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Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1908

Page

11

Civil War politics and the 1864 Republican platform

The piece analyzes Civil War leadership, Lincoln's 1864 renomination, Democratic strategy, and the 1864 campaign. It argues the Democratic platform offered no clear future policies, condemned reconstruction, and notes Grant's near election with a sizable popular yet modest electoral majority.

Grant Mercutio

Potpie Poisoning at Church Festival Kills Boy

Camden county coroner investigates a Atco New Jersey church festival meal after a chicken potpie sickened seven and killed Edwin Hall 16. Edwin's brother Albert also fell ill but recovers as investigators probe possible additional contamination by unknown persons.

Atco N. J Camden County Ladies’ Aid Society Atco Methodist Church Richmond’s Grove Edwin Hall Edwin Albert

Jail Transfer for Shelbyville Petit Larceny Convict

James Lockridge, convicted of petit larceny in Shelby circuit court, was moved to Jeffersonville prison to serve a term of one to fourteen years. His age is disputed. he claimed 28, though records show he was 17 in 1896. Superintendent Whittaker indicates he may be older and could be sent to Michigan City prison.

John Quincy Adams House of Representatives Whig Party Republican Party Andrew Johnson Congress Johnson War Stanton General Grant Washington Jackson Harrison Taylor Grant Rant Scott McClellan Hancock America Shelbyville Ind James Lockridge Shelby Jeffersonville John Butler Lockridge Whittaker Michigan City

Women recognized at last at the convention

Denver, July 11. Daniel F. Cohdlan of Tammany praises New York nominee John W Kern, notes women delegates from Colorado among the convention's attendees, and mocks earlier speakers for neglecting the feminine presence. The scene centers on the shift in address toward respect for women delegates.

Denver Daniel F. Cohdlan Tammany New York John W. Kern Tom Taggart Cohalan Colorado

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