Grange activity and political notes across states
A review of widespread grange growth in Indiana Missouri and Wisconsin with 1846 members in Wisconsin. mentions Virginia and Texas expansion. Also notes Kentucky governor McCreary and New York Democratic leverage in the 1876 campaign, plus canal fraud cases in New York and rail/jetty news at the Mississippi mouth.
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The
Grange
Wisconsin
Eads
New York
Mississippi River
Tilden
Thadeus C. Davis
George D. Lord
Lewis J. Burnett
The New Constitution and State Finances
State Auditor Thomas Hoxtapay outlines how adopting the new Missouri Constitution would cut costs. He cites savings from adjourned legislative sessions, the State Board of Equalization, Supreme Court reports, and limited legislative sessions, arguing tax reductions and debt payments would follow.
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Atirpor
Orrin
State
Jervreases
General Assembly
SA Sog
Senereee Dictors
State Board of Equalization
Legislative Department
Missouri
Board of Equalization
Supreme Court
Cmny Gag
Escerrtenecers
Centennial Exposition Circular Urges Clay Samples Statewide
A Missouri Centennial committee circular requests twenty pounds of each clay quality from landowners, to be sent to M. S. Mepham in St Louis. Samples will be labeled with contributor details and exhibited at Philadelphia, with railroads offering free transport.
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Centennial Committee
Say
St. Louis
Stra
State Board of Centennial Managers
M. S. Mepham
Mining Exchange
Missouri
Philadelphia
Hl. M. Thompson
R. J. Howard
J. F. Alganr
O. Kane
M.S. Meraam
H. M. Thompson
Geo. Parker
Evcar Moore
Missouri Constitition Support Letter from J B Lenperson
A Missouri reader prints a letter from J B Lenperson endorsing the new constitution, noting it restrains legislative power and could benefit the people despite possible faults. He argues Republicans should not oppose it on partisan grounds and hopes adoption advances public rights.
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Sepanta
Missouri
Sam
H. Dakin
Auburn
N. Y
Dean Lin
St. Louis
Republican Party
J. B. Ilenperson
California's Knock-Down Argument
The Terre Haute Journal notes a revival of hard-money sentiment after the Bank of California failure. It argues the blast exposed weakness, mocks the press's feeble recall, and cites Hendrick's stance for greenbacks as a sign of shifting backing amid the gold bank collapse.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Bank of California
California
Hendrick
Morton
Amende Honorable in Detroit Ward Dismissed
A Detroit Free Press item recounts a Tenth Ward encounter where a man accused another of calling him a sheep thief. The accused agrees to apologize, admits mis speaking, and corrects the remark to having been jailed for horse theft. The exchange ends with a request to share a drink.
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Detroit Free Press
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1Th Judicial Circuit
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Marlboro
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Goa
State Senate
Jefferson City
St. Joseph
Thomas Hoxtapay
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Court House, St. Louis
Tcincinnati Engquerer
John B. Henderson
Sepansa
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MR. Henderson
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