Washington University scandal rumor in old newspaper text
Fragmentary OCR reveals a discussion of political manipulation and alleged misdeeds in a historic Washington University case. Names like Washington Seecceness and references to editors, democrats, and administration hints at a politically charged controversy with claims of typographic alteration and hidden motives.
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Bumurica
Partican
Ashington Unive
Cheanut
Friends of the
Fdogerament
Washington
Democrats
Geo
Cee
Ritche
Isaac Vandoren Declared Re-election Candidate in Ohio District
Independent Free Soil candidate Hon. Isaac Vandoren is authorized to announce his bid for re election to the Lower House of the Ohio Legislature. He seeks the seat representing the legislative district including Sandusky Wood and Ottawa counties.
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Isaac Vandoren
Free Soil
Ohio
Sanilusky, Wood
Ottawa
Principle and Interest in the Thele Gomentic Incident
The passage discusses party alignment and leadership roles amid a complex political stalemate. It notes factions within the Democratic platform and questions whether mercenary aims will prevail, while suggesting some voters remain true to cherished objects and party managers have struck a political balance.
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Hoke
Hominct Sture
Baltimore
Yale
Nat Jntel
Kentucky Convention Report From Piqua Register
A fragment from the Piqua Register discusses a Kentucky Convention, noting delegates and the majority support claimed for the convention and its officers. It reflects on election claims, alleged falsehoods, and the era's Bravery rhetoric tied to liberty and the University or institution referenced in context.
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Kenti
Piqua Register
True Whig views tariff and employment in 19th century discourse
A fragmented 19th century summary touches on True Whig doctrine in Pennsylvania advocating tariffs to protect industry, opposing excessive imports, and linking employment to national prosperity. It laments idleness, critiques social conduct, and notes legal and social snippets including a Northampton county will ruling and local sentiment on free soil conventions.
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Pennsylvania
Whig Ticket Endorsed for Local and Congressional Seats
The Whig slate lists Samuel Treat for Congress Isaac Van Doren sr for Representative Charles G Greene for Sheriff E B Whitcher for Coroner Abram Hamilton for Auditor Andrew Clark for Recorder James Moore for Commissioner Nathan P Birdseye for Surveyor William C Shutts for Poorhouse Director The piece urges strong turnout and endorses Van Doren Greene and Moore while urging defeat of Amos E Wood and supporting party unity and efficiency in government.
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Samuel Treat
Isaac van Doren, Sr
Charles G. Greene
E. B. Whitcher
Abram Hamilton
Andrew Clark
James Moore
Nathan P. Birdseye
William C. Shutts
Vermont Returns Show Coolidge Whig Victory and Legislature Gains
From the Washington Republic Vermont reports full returns with Coolidge Whig governor by 33 and a Whig gain of 6,224 votes. Senate 22 Whigs 7 Free Soil 1 Democrat. House 140 Whigs 81 Free Soil 12 Democrats. Whig majority on joint ballot Bi. next Whig gains 8 legislature seats. Taylor had 23,123 votes in November. Coolidge 23,125 in September. this year Coolidge at 26,500, over 4,000 ahead of Taylor. Is this proof of cabinet unpopularity and public disgust at Taylor’s pledges?
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Vermont
Washington Republic
Coolidge
Senate
Free Soil
House
Taylor
Gav
Gen
Taylors
Éhéx
Have You Considered the importance of any vote
A short exhortation urging citizens to vote, stating one vote may decide the contest and either elect or defeat the whig candidates. It encourages taking responsibility for all actions and suggests satisfaction if defeated, by saying the fault lies with the voter for not trying.
Locofoco Split in Seneca County Seeks New Candidate
The Huron Reflector reports a faction of Seneca Loco Focos broke from Breslin’s camp, calling a convention to nominate another candidate for representative. An address to Loco Foco voters accuses Breslin of corrupt intrigue with Towshend and Morse and of supporting Chase and the repeal of the black laws. The new nominee, initially declining, accepted later but may not defeat Breslin.
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Locofoco
Seneca County
Huron Reflector
Breslin
Loco Foco
Townshend
Morse
Chase
Cal
B. B. Taylor
Loco Fuco
Taylor
Tiffin
Kentucky
Ohio Statesman
Loco Foco Press
Licking
Western Democratic Review
Loco Focos
Black Law
Towshend and
State Journal
Larimer
Perry County
Speaker Brestin
Locofocos Fight Banks and Tax Law repeal
The piece warns that Locofocos aim to destroy the current banking system and replace legitimate credit with wild cat banks and shinplasters. It pledges that the pure Democratic party will repeal the tax law, arguing it must be swept from statutes because Samuel Medary dislikes it and his followers must oppose it.
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Locofecos
Locotecos
Democratic
Sam Medary
Samuel
Five Dollar Note Compare Reads For Whigs Vote
A political bitter altercation urges Whigs to vote on Tuesday, contrasting claims of individual liability with government security. The piece cites opposition Locofoco and abolitionist warnings, urges turnout, and critiques past legislative coalitions. It notes editorial commentary from the Chilicothe Gazette and references to sentiments in Cincinnati and Hamilton County, Ohio.
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Locofoco
Wild-Cat
Sandusky County Local Politicking Opposing Internal Improvements
The piece denounces Amos E. Wood as a Lewisite foe of internal improvements despite polled claims. It mocks his supposed Baltimore Platform support and accuses him of vacillating with party line. It warnings voters to elect a legislatureist with independence from “demagogues” and revolutions in Columbus.
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Freemes
Sandusky County
Amos E. Wood
Cass
Baltimore
Sandusky
Maumee
Are You All Ready for the Voter Mobilization Call
A rallying plea urges prompt united action to contact every voter and ensure no Whig is absent from polls. It stresses individual efforts and votes as essential to advancing principle and truth amid political schemes.
Vote Early and Rally Whig Voters at the Polls
Whig supporters urged to vote early and publicly exhort fellow Whigs to vote by noon. The note promises the Whig candidates will win by large majorities if organizers actively mobilize their base and confront abstainers.
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Wood
Wilson
Whig County Convention Adopts slate of officers and candidates
The Whigs of the county convened on the 20th to reject and select candidates for the coming election. Daniel Brainard presided with Abram Hamilton and JS Fouke as secretaries. They endorsed Samuel Treat for Congress and Isaac Van Doren for State Representative, plus a ticket including Charles G. Greene for Sheriff and Abram Hamilton for Auditor, among others.
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Daniel Brainard
Abram Hamilton
JS. Fouke
Congress
Samuel Treat
Isaac van Doren
Charles G. Greene
E. B. Whitcher
Andrew Clark
James Moore Burceyer
Nathan P. Birdsepp
Poorhouse
William
Strutte
Fopke
D. L
Mugg
BB Whiteber
Hull
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