Stalwarts and caucus clash over nominee choice
In Axnavy July 9 a joint convention ballot shows Hotter leading Conkling and Lapham failing to win majority. Speakers argue over caucus legitimacy and the duty to fill Senate vacancies, while cautioning that electing current lawmakers could tilt power to Democrats. No final choice emerges as the convention adjourns after a tight vote.
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Conkling
Lapham
Wheeler
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House of Representatives
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Jong
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Taucus
Dugald
Leave & Cancils
Williams
Republican Party
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Chapman
Cornell
Bliss
Stanin
Rogers
Ship Arizona mystery: letters found at Shall coast guard
A Shall coast guard officer reports a dry bundle of forty letters, tied with an elastic band, delivered by a man from Long Island. The first letter is from Captain Murray of the steamship Arizona. others are to his wife and telegrams. Waifs ashore at Castlehead Schull. coast guard to identify contents. The brigantine Arizona, Capt. Murray, sailed from Queenstown July 3 for New York.
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Liverpool
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Queenstown
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Jefferson Davis
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Blaine
Blain
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Garfield
Jimmie
Seccretary Brown
Papa
Guieau
Georgia Congressman Denies Voting With Republicans
A letter from Emery SpeerIndependent Congressman from Georgia denies planning to vote with the Republicans on House organization and states he has no such intention. Also reported is the Alabama murder of Mrs Mitchell with ravishment and a sensational pursuit, Waldron captured near Hopkinsville and later hanged. he was twenty three and had five wives.
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Courier-Journal
Atlanta
Emery Speer
Georgia
Athens Watchman
Garfield
House
Mitchell
Randolph County
Alabama
Waldron
Hopkinsville
Murder on Arkadelphia Road Ends in Slaying
In Arkansas news, two Texan men sought corn at Thomas Holder’s home near Hollywood. After a confrontation, one suspect was shot and killed by John H. Wilson as they fled, while the other was captured and later released after an inquest. A later inquest and burial followed the murder, with local magistrates delaying trial.
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Hollywood
Texas
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Holder
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Wilson
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Guiteau
Oine
Guitean
Garfield Assassination News and Reactions
Jefferson Davis letters reflect remorse and call for reform as reports detail President Garfield’s condition. Col Rockwell recounts depot attack moments, Guiteau’s shot sequence, and the injury’s trajectory. Official bulletins show stable vital signs as public sympathy and funding for the Garfield family grow.
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Pekin
Markets Report From An Early Trade Day
The markets show steady activity with wheat receipts around 3.7 bushels and shipments over 5 000 bushels. Corn receipts near 5 006 bushels with mixed bids for No 2 and No 2 white varieties. Eggs are dull at six cents per candle, butter priced around a pound for good to choice.
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Turbulent Livestock and Grain Scores From Western Markets
Market notes from Kambas city and Chicago stock exchanges show broad activity. Cattle receipts and shipments mix with steady or firm prices across steers and cows, while flour and grains edge lower or higher on No 2 wheat and corn. Evidence of steady demand for meat products and ongoing market volatility across regions and commodities.
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Western Live Stock Journal
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Texas
Iwe
Sige
Figic
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Ee Gerioussiers
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