Sectional prejudice and civil rights court decisions noted
The piece criticizes northern attitudes toward the south and cites the Corey Carter civil rights case upholding state control over internal affairs. It notes a U S supreme court response is anticipated and mentions the exclusion of negro children from white schools as a referenced outcome. It also reports minimal salary cuts for city officers, defending current wages and urging capable governance instead of austerity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corey- Carter
Supreme Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Nevada Senator Jones Bets Big on Panama Stock
The Nevada senator built a fortune on mines and ice ventures and pursued a stock bet on Panama that surged to 79 before collapsing to 38. He reportedly lost about 700000 dollars as Gould and others allegedly influenced the market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Jones
Nevada
Washington
Jones
South
Gamin
Far West
Wall Street
Jay Gould
Vanderbilt
Sharpa
Panama
Retraction Amid Allegations Against Indianapolis Insane Asylum Superintendent
A female accuser against the Indianapolis insane asylum superintendent publishes a retraction claiming illness and coercion by others influenced her to defend her friend. The piece argues the retraction is inconsistent and potentially motivated by threats, casting doubt on the original seduction charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Insane Asylum
Stuiff
Beecher
McIntire
Bel suits and a surge of intrigue in Rockford society
A fragmented note hints at an epidemic of Bel suits and a wave of gossip sparked by the young lady of Rockford. The piece references slander, a large financial matter, and a growing public interest in who bears responsibility amid social tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ybate
Rockford
An A
Thossand Ict
Gazette Demands New Leaders as Liberalism Alarm Roars
A periodical criticizes liberal drift and urges the Republican Party to abandon demagogues and carpet baggers. It aligns liberals with the Democratic Party, arguing the GOP lacks suitable leaders and that reform should be carried by the Democrats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazette
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Mecklenburg affair not the source of independence
The critique of centennial hubbub in the Chicago Times criticizes Gov. Hendricks Charlotte speech while arguing the Mecklenburg episode was not the cause or origin of American independence. It defends the revolutionary battles as small in force yet vital to the nation’s growth under British rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ous
Chicago Times
Gov. Hendricks
Charlotte
N.C
Hendricks
Mecklenburg
Mr. Hendricks
United States
Great Britain
What Might Have Been, Robert Owen in Atlantic Vision
In the June Atlantic, Robert Dale Owen explains a postwar plan for reconstruction. He argued that after July 4, 1876 full suffrage should go to all citizens, tied to state representation, to foster education and trust in self-government among newly freed people and Southern states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Dale Owen
Owen
Scotland
Thad Stevens
Congress Committee
Congress
South
Mr. Owen
Mr. Lincoln
Foith
Debates on Suffrage and Reconstruction Policies
The piece argues that suffrage was delayed then imposed by force, praising Lincoln's limited approach and criticizing Republican leaders and demagogues for pushing black enfranchisement. It notes Southern resistance and says postwar policy created deep sectional tensions and misjudgments by figures like Fessenden and Stevens.
Woodhull Opinion on Beecher Tilton Verdict
In Woodhull and Claflin's Weekly Mrs. Woodhull argues the verdict in Tilton versus Beecher would ultimately aid both parties. The piece suggests public opinion and a future verdict of universal good may arise from the trial, portraying it as a crucifixion of personality for world salvation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Tilton
Mr. Beecher
A French Love Tragedy In Paris Correspondence
The Paris love tale centers on Minnie a grisette who sacrifices herself over an engaging artist and his Boston fiancée. After discovering the rival’s ache and the betrothed’s neglect Minnie writes him a final letter then dies by charcoal asphyxiation to secure the other woman’s happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie
Meanest Man in Virginia Haunts Historic Petersburg Site
The Peters burg reunion of Mahone’s brigade recalls the Crater battle where brave defense kept Petersburg from capture. A local owner charged twenty five cents to stand on the ground, described as blood soaked by veterans. Timothy Griffith of Prince George County is denounced as a disgrace to Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria
Virginia
Petersburg
Mahone
Tmothy Griffith
Prince George County
Old Dominion
Norfolk
Brother Talmage Teilanguage Fragment in Tana Nat Chronicle
Fragmentary OCR text shows religious rhetoric and references to Brother rat o lotus tens of ba ee lulled his apoca ee tongue. It includes threats of death and destruction and mentions a horrific monster, blood, and a lake of fire. The readability is severely degraded with nonsensical segments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brother Talmage
Coarier-Journal
Rat
Ke Your Life Worth 10 Cents spine on Lee
Fragmentary OCR notes show a health or medical item referencing Lee and a slogan about valuing life at a low cost. Details are unreadable. no clear event date or organization is identifiable in the readable text.
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Baily Héntinel
Fort Wayne
Illinoia
Memphis
Grant
Soughy
Fessenden
Stevens
Washburne
Morrill
Bingham
Conkling
Boutwell
Morton
Lincoln
Mr. Fessenden
Paris
St. Louis Globe
Lee
Lawes
1Owa
Nebraska
Burlington Missouri River
Towa
Jet i
Nebras- Seine
David
Fisher
Ind
Beck’s
Ft. Wayne
Bloomingdale
F. J. Bece
Iowa R. BR. Land Company
Iowa
Chicago
Ilinoia
Chicago and Northwestern
Illinois Central R. A
Ilinois
John B. Calboun
Randolph Street
Cedar Rapides
Machine Works
Stillwell & Pierce
Wisill
Insurance and Collecting
FED
I. Hayden
London Association
Firemen’s Fund
San Francisco
The
Lancashire
Manchester
Eng
Royal Canadian
T. Hanna
Buck & Cordrey
Northern
Indiana
Connecticut Mutual
Life Ins.co
Henry W. Aiken
Murray, MI
P.O
Ller & CO
ST. Louis, MO
State Street
Palmer House
Chicago, Ill
Furnhtor
Pp. L. Potter & CO
East Main Street
Lh. D. Lin H’s
C. Footes
D. C. Foote
Fick Ds
Henry Cray
Boss
Fron del Fumar
Frior Dev Flounder
Tse Ipentical Cigar Victoria
Western Factory
South Water Bt
Root& Company
Jos.Horne & Co
Market ST
Nis
D. Line
Cincinnati
Orrick
Excelsior
Cor
Race and Longworth
Pittsburgh, Pa
Moberly
Moberly, Mo
Canton
Gma
McQuaid Hotel
Hamburg
Hallaog
Sec
Pacific
Root & Company
Calhoun
Oanand
Wahicag
Concord
Abbot Downing CO
N. H
Knabe Pianos
Calhoun St
Bond
INO
West Main Street
Nest. Lopatio
Medical
Dr.s.clay Todd
Wwaynhne, Indiana
Dreier & Bro
Columbia Streets
Columbia Street
Clay Todd
Todd
Sup
Clay
John A. Miller
Henry Street
bin Akill
Fort Wayne, Ind
ONE Price Millinery
J. Piera
Calhoun Street
OF the
Fort Wayne Conservatory of Music
Colerick
Opea House
Blockbridge
Keeil’s
Stord P. Anderson
Stockbridge
Singer & Pykes
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