Testimony on Madigan Circular Taint in Blaine Campaign
Sworn affidavits from Daniel Buckley and Oliver Otis allege James G. Blaine’s Augusta residence distributed anti Catholic Madigan Circulars in 1875. Affidavits claim Blaine’s office handled packages tied to Protestant Democrat material and anti Catholic instruction, with postmasters urged to distribute to voters.
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Order of
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J. G. Blaine
Mr. Blaine
Daniel BuckKley
State of Maine
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Tos. Murphy
Suffolk
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Charles B. Merton
County of Kennebec
Express Company
Express Office
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Charles B. Morton
R. W. Brack
Justice of the Peace
Stamp upon fanaticism in election battles of the West
The piece urges decisive action in October Ohio and November western elections to curb invading fanatics. It argues Iowa and Kansas can restore citizen liberties, while urging other western states to join the fight against radical intolerance and legislative persecution.
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Queen's daily grave visit and royal reflections across seas
The text notes Queen Victoria-like figure gloomily visiting John Brown's grave daily while King Humbert's plague tour of Naples impresses Italians. It also highlights wealth and ventures from Canton banker Han Qua, Utah gold mines, Chicago oyster trade, and early gas lighting in the United States.
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Nebraska Crop Report Highlights Strong Yields Across Counties
D H Wheeler reports crop conditions on Sept 1 with corn at 106 percent in 68 counties and wheat 100 percent in 64 counties. Oats 95 percent and barley 96. Hogs fattening 111 percent of last year in 66 counties. weight 101 percent. Also notes North American Review October issue features Moral Character in Politics by J H Seelye and tariff discussions by Roach Thompson and Dingley Jr.
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North American Review
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John Roach
R. £. Thompson
Nelson Dingley, Jr
Odd Tricks and a Mass Robbery Reported in Briefs
A girl in the East tamed a two week old hummingbird to perform tricks. A Chicago girl trained a sign board to fall on command by winking at it. Widowed Galt was gagged and robbed in Heath Massachusetts on September 19. A large sum vanished with no clue. Darwin N Gardner, longtime Cleveland Police Clerk, shot his wife and killed himself on September 24. she is not fatally wounded.
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Sailboat accident at Albert Lea leaves one dead
Three men from Iowa sailed a small boat off Fountain Lake near Ballard's Point on Sept 24. Safely sank, Jackson alerted others who recovered the body after an hour and a half. Gregg survived after rescue. Safely's brother works for the Burlington Cedar Rapids & Northern Railroad.
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Court Drama at Essex Market Ends With Threats and Flight
In Essex Market court yesterday Justice Patterson orders a woman with two black eyes to leave or be locked up. The woman demands arrest of her husband who allegedly beat her. The magistrate recalls prior arrests and warns of a warrant while suggesting she prosecute or face detention.
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