President Grant on the Hamburg massacre letter to Gov Chamberlain
The President sends enclosed papers on the Hamburg massacre at Hamburg South Carolina. He condemns the violence and notes Mississippi and Louisiana histories of election fraud and mob rule. Grant expresses hope for a peaceful remedy and urges governors to uphold civil rights and lawful protection.
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Wasatieron
Senate
Senate of the
United States
Hamburg
D. C
Alsuchter
D.C
Louisiana
Ofos
Senate of the United States
Mississippi
UB. Grant
Mangton
Gov. Chamberlain
Washraton
Miantasippi
Mrsassaippi
Grant
D. H. Chamberlain
South Carolina
The fog bouncer device and a Civil War defection speech
A description of the fog bouncer hog mover in West Albany, then Gen. J. M. Tuttle’s telling speech explaining his switch from the Democratic to the Republican party. He cites Confederate sympathizers, wartime incidents, gold speculation, and accusations of murder or robbery, defending his actions and urging party unity.
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West Albany
New York
Scientific American
Ign
Tuttle
Democratic Party
Carncet
South
Missouri
Democratic Mousa
Jaret Aplause
Hayes
Wheeler
Tem
St. Louis
van Buren County
Dave Sheward
Fitzhugh
Confederate Congress
Ben Hill
Democratic House
House
Hambleton
John Wilkes Booth
Lincoln
Thas Committee
John A. Logan
Logan
Lintic
Lie
Wall Street
Republic
Vicksburg
Mississippi
O &T. Louis
Milliken’s Bend
Grand Gulf
Lake St. Joseph
Col. Bowie
Tulle
Bowie
Upi
Breel
Turley
Jmas
Iowa
Philo
Case
Co. D
Secon Iowa
Moore
W. &. Moore
Paducah
Tennesse
Fort Henry
Cairo
Smithland
Cumberland River
Fort Donelson
Mills
Des Moines
Chenge
Ban Hill
Yos
Stewart
Hannibal & &J. Joe Road
Confederacy
Mr. Case
McKenney
Allanta
Mace
Mae
Mac
Randon
Tam
Sthant
Tilden
Greeley
Tean
Democrats
Lown
Aspieeony
Apniauss
Enewel Chhers
Floyd
Jake Thompson
Interior
Kelols
Tru
Washington
Ben
Thompson
Booth
Thomson
Progress in Surgery Across Nations
Prov. Gross of Philadelphia writes on American progress in surgery since 177 expressing that American surgeons treat fractures and dislocations more scientifically than other countries and making similar claims about joint affections and amputations.
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Prov. Gross
Philadelphia
Newark Strike Hits 1,000 Workers Seeking Work
In Newark New Jersey one thousand laborers are unemployed and press city officials for jobs and bread amid mounting hardship and protests.
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Newark
N. J
Lunatics at Sea Side Redefine Button-Hole Bouquet
A quirky note rebrands the traditional boutonniere as a loutonniere during a seaside event. The playful term swap signals local humor and a lighthearted coastal fashion moment.
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Geo. Burt
Sega
Aes i
Bulls Run
National House
Southern Claims Committee
Southern Claims Court
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