Letter Paper Ads and Political Praise in Indiana
A newspaper ad shows cheap letter paper and ink at the post office. Taz New Albany Commercial lauds Max A Horratan as the best Secretary of State and urges Republican nomination by acclamation. A Public Debt Statement for November reports a reduction of 7,571,454.13 and total debt reduced since Grant’s inauguration of 72,903,524.78.
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Taz New Albany Commercial
Indiana
Max A. Horratan
J v.Govs
Grant
Local rumor sparked by a politicial rewrite
The text notes a rumor among Democrats that the Courier was halted for becoming too dignified and respectable after a Radio Fifteenth Amendment Republican took charge. It suggests critics say dignity and intelligence are now lacking to hurt.
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Courier
Wendell Deems Education Fight Misread by Courier
The Courier is accused of misquoting and misreading statistics on black education in the South. Phil Lips argues eight million blacks would be educated at the expense of the people, and claims the editor errs in his Dispatch-derived figures and language.
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Courier
Wendell
PhilLips
Deuvan
Wendell Paris
Megre
Restored Animation After Blister Heals Child
The comatose boy regained vitality after a blister prepared for the Courier Laval by the Terre Haute Lepress and applied by the Journal. A relapse is possible, but early signs of revival are promising and business would regret a relapse if not promptly documented.
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Laval
Terre Haute Lepress
Journal
Louisville Opera House
American editors demand campaign respect from parties
A call for newspapers to securing proper recognition from political parties. Editors who labor in campaigns should shape nomination choices and strategy, while parties that neglect their influence risk defeat. The piece urges independence and stronger consultation with campaign workers.
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Indianapolis Sentinel
Barnacles
Disgraceful Family Feud Threatens Party Harmony
The Democracy at Ladisnapolis is torn by a feud that undermines party unity. Citizens warn that unresolved disputes could wreck plans for future success and hinder the State Convention, challenging morale and prospects for next year’s canvass.
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Runas
Caritat
Ladisnapolis
Boas
M. A. Ledger
Ledger
Bons Sisours
Alcorn Election Reported With Large Jackson Lead
Private dispatches from Jackson indicate Alcorn's election by about 10 000 votes. No definite word on the Legislature.
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New Orleans
Jackson
Miss
Alcorn
Railway openings mark regional progress in December
Br. Jose B. noted the Western Extension Railroad began service on December 2 from 8S. Johns to the Ameriter boundary. The Frederickton branch also opened for traffic, signaling expanded regional rail access.
Frantic 19th Century Dispatches Travel and Tragedy
A chaotic medieval style wire bundle reports ships arriving in New York from Hamburg, deaths by suicide in Chicago and Wheeling, early railway accidents in Cincinnati, a completed line to Fort Scott, a refinery of gold in Kansas, a murder conviction in Chicago, and a wave of political and religious activity including a Union Christian Convention in Columbus.
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Fort Scott
Faith in the Gospel Moves Merchants to Serve God
A religious exhortation praises business leaders across all sectors for their Christian virtue and calls for ongoing devotion to spiritual work until Jesus returns.
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Calia
Jesus
Death of A B Richardson Remains to be Taken to Medway
Death of A B Richardson reported with his remains to be moved to Medway Massachusetts for interment. Coroner to view the body. hearing slated. Also notes on Spanish gunboat cases and military movements in harbor districts with troops and ten days rations prepared.
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Medway
Mass
General News
New Yor
District Attorney's Office
New York Harbor
Dreestaemenies
New London
Sickett’s Harbor
Herald
Sherman
Ohio
Washington
St. Domingo
Hoyti
United States
Neuvitag
Cuba
Sagua
Broad Street
Stock Exchange
Foger
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New York
Samuel T. Blatchford
Key West
Cienfuegos
Times
Havana
Cinco Villas
Washington, N. J
Cummine Rockwell & Co
Matteson Hall
Willes
Nations Bank
Stephen Sweet
Carr'a Rock
Erie Company
Rufus King
Rome
Custom House
Division Avenue
Brooklyn
Moore
Emigrant Traffic, Swiss Cashier, Garroting Reported
Year to date 249000 emigrants reached the port including Germans. A Swiss bank cashier who absconded with about 25000 francs has been sent home for trial. Garroting has been revived here with a case reported last night.
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Switzerland
Bank Board Reveals Losses From Cashier Buell Defalcation
Second National Bank of Cleveland announces extensive defalcations by late cashier J C Buell. Losses total about 477 407 dollars with many related false entries and undisclosed New York drafts. Directors seek 200 000 additional capital to restore stability and preserve public confidence.
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Second National Bonk
J.C. Buell
New York
Cleveland
York
U. S
Agis
Tacy
Register
Aon Ultimate Deas
Belenu Oen
Buell
Corear Buell
Uoseeneg Gyjuods
H. Garrettson
Cleveland Banking Company
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J. H. Wape
Geo. B. Ery
Canadian Affairs and Imperial Legislation Dominate Ottawa News
Ottawa reports Captain Ermalinger of Montreal tasked to Red River for conciliation with half breeds amid tensions. In Toronto, debate on imperial legislation and Canadian financial relations under the British North America Act continues. Windham to take ten months leave. Doyle to command Ontario and Quebec. Young denies annexation remarks.
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Ermalinger
Montreal
Red River
Fort William
Toronto
Blake
Nova Scotia
Moree
Crowe
Canada
Clarke
Mountreal
Windham
Doyle
Ontario
Quebec
John Young
New York
United States
Hamilton Leads In Texas Election With Broad State Support
Report from GaryEston Texas on December 2 notes 1294 total votes over two days with quiet statewide progress. In Waco County 940 votes and McClelland County 260 colored majority, Fails County split, Davis likely defeated. In Navarro County registration ongoing and no election. In Austin Hays Williamson and Travis whites and many colored voters back Hamilton with estimated 500 lead in three counties. Haynes elected to Seaneces. Hamilton’s backers claim statewide 30 000 majority. Separate dispatch from Houston on December 1 puts two day vote at 1500 and predicts Hamilton will win by about 20 000. Jefferson reports quiet progress with large colored turnout.
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Texas
Waco County
McClelland County
Fails
Davis
Navarro County
Austin
Hays
Williamson
Travis
Hamilton
Haynes
Houston
Jefferson
Returns from Mississippi show Radical setbacks in rural counties
New Caveans reports early Mississippi results with majorities for Alcorn in Wilkinson 2000 and Warren 3763 and gains in thirteen counties. Yalabusha records a Dent gain of 700 but Dent loses overall by 300 in Yallabusha. Legislature generally conceded to Radicals.
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New Caveans
Mississippi
Alcorn
Wilkinson County
Naxuwbee
Jefferson
Azoo
Marion
Adams
Warren
Capiak
Claiborne
Marshall
Hindes
Lowndes
Lauderdale
Clarke
Ohio River Bridge completion in doubt after rise in river
Lovasvitts Kentucky December 2 Fears grow that the Ohio River bridge will not be completed as early as planned due to a sudden river rise The last span work is halted and materials moved to safety Meanwhile obstructions in the main channels are being cleared to permit steamer passage
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Ohio River
Lovasvitts
Ohio
Mississippi Elect'on results from Alcorn County
Dispatches say Alcorn leads in counties counted with a 32 662 majority and a 27 883 gain for the Radienas. No disturbances reported and the scene is unusually calm. Mississippi result reportedly shifts toward Alcorn by about 20 000 votes statewide.
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Memphis
Alcorn
Indian removals and frontier unrest in the West
The Indian Affairs Superintendent reports about 200 Souke Indians moved to Kla Math Reservation while others head to their homeland. Arizona reports Gov. Safford and Col. Cargell left for Washington. The Bally Bueno Mill burned and Vulture Mill shut for repairs. Violence cited as Indians near Prescott and Wickenburg murder and plunder whites.
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Indian Affairs
Oregon
Klamath Reservation
Arizona
Safford
Col. Cargell
Washington
Prescott
Wickenburg
Alabama Senate Debates Racial Equal Privilege Bill
The Senate discussed a bill to grant black citizens equal railroad privileges. Democrat Worthy urged an amendment requiring separate but equal accommodations, avoiding mixed transport. Adjournment paused the debate as the House awaits. Committee recommends ousting Brown and seating Lawrence.
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Mapstoom
Senate
Worthy
House
Hopkins Improves. Congressmen Hope for Recovery
A dispatch from Edison Wisconsin reports Congressman Hopkins is much better tonight and doctors express optimism about his recovery. Hospital officials say his condition has improved and a full return is hoped for soon.
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Edison
Wisconsin
Hopkins
Times outlines policy on Irish questions and law enforcement
The Times says Britain must stop Irish demands and maintain law, warning against violent outbursts and calling for reform of land laws in the next Parliament session while enforcing infractions. Paris reports cover tensions with the Sublime Porte, a diamond diadem to Empress Eugeni a, and political rallying around the Dynasty. A Genoa note notes an American ship Scottewood arrived, presumed lost by underwriters, with Denmark discussions on the Danish question ongoing.
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the Times
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France
Paris
Great Britain
Sublime Porte
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Egypt
Eugeni
Corps Pee Latif
Emile Oliver
Italy
Genoa
Scottewood
New Orleans
Oi Aa Ben
Rafely
Congressional inquiry on decline of shipping industry
The Congressional Committee met in Philadelphia to study the fading national shipping interests. Witnesses included Wm. G. Gibbens an iron shipbuilder of Wilmington and John Tucker vice president of the Reading Railroad. The panel closed its session and planned to travel to Washington to present proposals including duty drawbacks, subsidies for American materials, foreign vessel admission to American registers, and subsidies for American lines of foreign steamers.
Robbery and court action headline St Louis December
In St Louis on December 2 D D Wright and J H Forest withdrew answers in the Aurora Distillery case as a decree condemning seized property worth nearly 26 000 was ordered. A stolen Real Estate Savings Institution bond portion was found on Third Street. A traveling agent D N Dowley had 24 000 in diamond jewelry stolen at the Southern Hotel with 20 000 remaining in cheaper pieces. No clues. Board of Agriculture debated tariff relief and revenue basis, with absences noted. First Nations Bank of Quio discontinued as public funds depository.
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J. H. Forest
United States District Court
Aurora
Real Estate Savings Institution
Third Street
D. N. Dowley
New York
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