24 Mar 1877
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Newspaper
Lewiston Daily Teller
Location
Lewiston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1877
Page
1
Disjointed OCR line lists several individuals and roles including S.S Fenn Bravinan Curtis Pinkham Huston Wole Auntoon seed Perrault Clark Squier Poe Hollister Richardson Ainsle Surveyor Gen L F Cartee Register Receiver W P Thompson duvies Stout. The text appears as a roster or notice with names and official roles but lacks context.
A Boise City correspondent recalls Judge Pratt as a key Oregon jurist and pioneer stock importer, noting the Standard’s rise and fall under A. Leland’s influence. The piece defends Pratt, critiques the Statesman’s histories, and mentions Hayes cabinet rumors and telegraphic dispatches as reported by local papers.
Washington March 12 An amusing oath scene at the cabinet swearing in as all members rose except Thompson and Sher when the line about bearing arms caused a pause. Key balked at the oath and hid, complicating the formalities as the Chief Justice tried a workaround. A separate note recalls a wager about Tilden and Hayes with ongoing settlement through the courts.
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