Hancock Seeks Direct Word From Grant On Criticism
New York October 6 The Telegram reports Gen Hancock will investigate claims that Gen Grant called him vain ambitious and weak He intends to seek authoritative sources and request Grant’s direct comment before replying He expects to deny untrue statements after review and to publish a careful statement if needed
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Newpork
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Hancock
Cgrrant
Grant
C. H. Fowler
Chicago Inter-Ocean
Dr. Fowler
General Grant
Bettotit
Rant
West Point
Ali
God
Roberts and Hamman clash in Texas race debate
The piece argues Democrats should vote for Roberts as the least evil in a contest with Davis and Hamman. It condemns Davis as unworthy and Hamman as a political adventurer, then veers into a parable on buoyancy and water safety to urge prudent choices, citing the Trenton State Gazette.
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Hatnman
Davis
Gov. Roberts
Texas
Hamman
Democratic Party
Meris
Pel
Trenton State Gazette
Immigrants Flood Texas From Denison Offerings
A Little Rock letter notes a surge of emigrants heading to Texas with crowded railroad trains and packed stations. The Denison News reports six hundred immigrants arriving through Denison in a month, with tens of wagons daily and many bound for Tarrant County.
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Corticana Independent
Little Rock
Ark
Texas
Iron Mountain and Southern Railroad
Iron Mountain
Denison News
Denison
Missouri
Tarrant County
Man Sells Dog For Seventy-Five Dollars
A bystander records a transaction where a man sells his dog for seventy five dollars. Another observer jokes about extras like a croquet set and an old campaign flag, noting the buyer’s value and suggesting the deal is worthwhile for the seller.
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N.Y. Tribune
Beeney
Obsolete Maryland statute on pulpit readings questioned
A fragment notes a Maryland law requiring a minister to read habitual drunkards’ frames from the pulpit quarterly, described as remaining on the statute books but considered obsolete.
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Maryltha
Industry its Own Reward and the Value of Labor
The piece argues labor as the path to health happiness and societal progress. It discusses physical and mental work as essential, cites labor’s role in human achievement, and notes attitudes toward public figures like Dennis Kearney and Hancock, praising restraint and dignity in political conduct.
New York Democrats Promise Larger Garfield Opposition
The Democrats of New York claim they will deliver a bigger Garfield opposition than four years ago. No Garfield figure has yet been found capable of matching New York’s case against him.
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New York
Garfield
Hin
Fragmentary note on political figures and regions
Fragmented OCR text cites Weaver leading and slandering Alabama people, waving a shirt in New England, aiming to break up a Maine coalition and labeling a demagogue. Mentions Johnson County and unclear references to entities, dates, and actions.
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Alabama
New England
Maine
Batt
Johnson County
Cleburne
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