Indian Ring Frauds Charge Spurs Public Interest
Correspondence from July reports US Interior Department probes into alleged Indian ring frauds. Commissioners, chosen by Gen Fisk, face calls for impartial findings amid accusations of whitewashing. Also covers Judge Fisher’s possible resignation, Cabinet actions, and whisky ring investigations with focus on Marsh and Red Cloud Agency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WastingTon
D. C
Qualiy
Interior Department
Marsh
Plymouth Committee
Henry
Elizabeth
Sherman
Sheridan
Pope
Intersted
Red Cloud
Sol
Judge Fisher
United
Adge Fisher
How They Buried the Hatchet in a South End Saloon
A centennial celebration aftermath leads to a tense moment in a South End saloon. A Carolinian soldier recognizes a stranger from the Civil War era revealing a scar and sabre mark. The two men reconcile by sharing a drink and renewing friendship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South End
South Carolina
Editor to suspend Anti Monopolist paper at Hillsboro
E J O Alexander the editor of the Anti Monopolist at Hillsboro says he will suspend his paper after next week due to lack of support. The Independent party once supported all four county papers but now has none.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillsboro
E. J. O. Alexander
Farmer’s
W.W. Dmoneil
Springfield
Ill
Nois
Ils
J.D. Diffenbaugh
Fry's Block
Freeport
TlHnois
Wisconsin Republicans Nominate Ludington and Endorse Platform
The Republican Convention of Wisconsin in Madison nominates Harrison Ludington of Milwaukee by acclamation and backs a platform supporting union, state sovereignty, free public education, legislative oversight of railroads, currency with coin, and tariff reform. The document stresses anti monopoly, arbitration over war, and continued internal improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Madison
Harrison Ludington
Milwaukee
Ifth
Grant
Justice
Peoce
Audi
Republican Party
Do Not Buy of Peddlers Warns Against Scams
The piece urges readers to refuse dealings with strangers and to patronize regular dealers with established businesses and reputations, noting credulity and repeated swindles. It argues biting experiences rarely deter, and emphasizes caution to avoid being fleeced by impromptu peddlers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tne
Old Orchard Beach Expands as Resort For Summers
Old Orchard Beach grows as a seaside resort with subdivided arms and beach lots to meet speculators and summer-house seekers. The Methodist camp-ground sees rising appeal with about forty permanent structures and fifty new cottages under contract. Temperance tourists from England plan to pitch a large tent near the camp ground for meetings next season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard
England
List of Letters Abaly to Freeport IL Post Office 1875
Unclaimed letters at the Freeport Illinois post office dated August 8 1875. Names include Abaly John Albert Brown Harvey R Ellon James Baker Uriah Daniels John Fox Judson Fellows von B Greeg W Hawke Mrs Martha E Hamilton W W Jones David D Kess Samuel Laber Miss Amelia Remaining. Office hours noted 6 45 AM to 7 00 PM weekdays and 8 00 AM to 12 12:30 Sundays with holiday exceptions. Postmaster Wm Smith Atking directs.
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Abaly
John Albertim Brown
Harvey R Ellon James Baker
Uriah Daniels
John Fox Judson Fellows von B Greeg W
Hawke
Martha E Hamilton
W W
Jones David D Kess
Samuel Laber
Miss Amelia
Freeport
Testimonials for Vegetine from Rev Walker and others
Unsolicited endorsements from Rev D T Walker formerly Bowdoin Square pastor and Rev E S Best of Natick Mass recount promising relief and recovery in nervous debility and crippling illness using Vegetine. Letters from H R Stevens and James P Ludlow cite personal benefit and urging purchase through druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plessis
Dickerson
D. D
South Baptist Church
Boston
H. R. Stevens
É&C
D.T. Walker
D.D
Bowdoin Square
Providence
R. I
R.I
Transit
H. R. Stevens, Esq
Walker
Bowdoing. Church
Best
M. E. Church
Natick
Mass
Natick, Maas
C.F. Best
Baitia St
Brooklyn
H. KR
Stevens Esq
James P Ludlow
Calvary Baptist Church
Sacramento
California
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Fisher
Volun
Long Branch
The
Treasury
Spinner
Florida
St. Louis
Congress
Jno
A. J. Cresswell
Kuehner & Son
Galena
Chicago
D. Kuehner & So
Wagons & Carriages
John W. Barnes & Soh
van Buren Street
Illinois
Callon
J. W. Barnes & Son
van Burent Street
Freeport, Ill
Medical
Journal Bookbinders Journal Block
Chicago & Bridge Streets
Ane Amal
Lawson
Greveland
Cincinnati
Detroit
Ledo
Hartford, Conn
Horace Waters & Sons
Broadway
New York
Wall St
Fpmbridge & Co
Bankers & Brokers
Wall
Wella Tea Company
Fulton St
N.Y
Howe
Obb
Soviets
Seneca Falla
SUN
Rend
N.Y. E
P.C. Vickery& CO
Augusta
William &Co
Philo
A. G. Herrior
Soldiers' Monument
Stephenson and Exchange
Atreeta
St. Louis F
Valencia
London
Manent Price Pa
Rick
G. Herrick
Culverwell
Ohas
J. O. Kline & Co
Bowery
Novelty Iron Works, Cor
Chicago and Jackson Srs
Hazen & Morgan Bros
Proprietors
Old Iron
Novelty Iron Works
Cor
Galanga and Jackson Bts
Warren
Winslow
Stephenson County
Robert Boddy
Middleditch & Potter
Upper & Lower Stephenson
IIL
Cabinet Bourbon
General Agents
Loudon Porter
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