Shortage saga in ex treasurer Farrow’s cash account
Local readers confront a dispute over missing funds in Putnam county. Ex Treasurer Farrow faces questions after an audit uncovers an interest error of 1 214 70 and an overall balance discrepancy. Deputy Renick spotted the issue, and Farrow promises to settle by June 30.
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Bank ledger gaps and audit clash at Putnam County meeting
Deputy treasurer Renice reports missing cash from school fund and general fund totaling 1 21470 dollars after reviewing stubs and loans from June to September 1879 with errors found in the cashier and auditor books. Ex-Treasurer Farrow admits debt to county while denying fraud. National Democratic Convention in Cincinnati frames ballots with Hancock, Thurman, and Randall drawing support and protests as Ohio votes shift.
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Hancock Leads Second Ballot In Democratic Nominating Process
The report details Hancock and Bayard on the second ballot with Hancock at 705 and other standings. It notes Pettus nominating English for vice president and Bishop drawing part of the Iowa crowd while detailing biographical sketches of Hancock and English from the New York Herald.
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Hancock Nomination Emerges as Pennsylvania Delays
A Pennsylvania delegation initially declines to nominate a candidate while Mr Dougherty urges General Hancock. Applause from Texas and Virginia backers signals Hancock gains, as delegates respond to a civil liberty aligned union soldier image. Nearby notes mention Dr Baker elected Adjunct Professor at Asbury University.
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Centaur Liniments Promote Pain Relief Remedies
Centaur Liniments advertised as the world’s great pain relief remedies claim to heal Burns Wounds Weak Back and Rheumatism in humans and Sprains Galls and Lameness in beasts with cheap quick and reliable results.
Attempted death by laudanum of woman spurned by lover
Eliza Russ, a robust young woman, attempted suicide by ingesting laudanum after heartbreak. A doctor used a stomach pump and she survived. Her lover promises marriage if she does not take another dose, and Eliza remains hopeful.
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A Cold Blooded Murder at Mace Indiana
Nathan Cain stabbed Henry Tyler at Mace six miles east of Crawromrpsville Indiana around 9 oclock last night The killing was described as one of the most unprovoked in the area Tyler supposedly challenged Cain about his wife and Cain retaliated with a fatal wound The incident stirred wild excitement among Mace residents with no concrete evidence of impropriety between Tyler and Cain s wife
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