Political factions and the drift toward revolution
The piece contrasts the Federalist and Democratic lines, tracing war and revolution as their sires. It argues Jefferson as father of the Democratic party and defends the author’s stance against the modern foes of constitutional liberty amid calls for national power and conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wen
Thomas Dellerson
Jefferson Sabbof
Thomas Jefferson
Democratic Party
Jef Pasan
Ioc
Centralization fears echoed in Democratic doctrine
A fragment argues that concentrating power in Washington would nullify checks between governments and breed venal oppression. The writer warns against centralization as a remnant of past doctrine, presenting it as a warning passed from generation to generation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Demagogues, Radical Leaders, and States' Rights Debate
A critical column mocks Radical leaders and Garfield over states’ rights. It rebukes their memory and party loyalty, recalling Garfield’s 1876 stance that states rights are paramount and implying hypocrisy amid postwar political maneuvering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garfield
Ohio Republicans
Uhere
Congress
Nepublic
Democrats curb military use in elections after veto clashes
The extra session adjourned last April with Democrats pressing for redress of grievances and voters support. Hayes vetoed two bills but signed the army appropriation bill prohibiting funds for police at polls. The Pittsburg Post notes Democrats won this year and expect to tighten troop limits further, possibly until a Democratic President finalizes them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Hayes
Jayes
Army of the
United States
Law of the Land
Pittsburg Post
Unti
White House
Louisiana Kars
Davenport
Senate
House of Representatives
United States of America
Conness
American Congress
Messagre
Free Elections and Military Guarding the Polls
The piece cites Blackstone on free elections and warns against military interference at polling places. It argues Parliament must ensure absolute freedom from coercion, noting that soldiers should be removed from election sites one day before and kept away until after the vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackstone
Mugland
Hayes
Chickstone Aocbares
Political Inferno on Race and Voter Allegiance in Southern Press
A fragment argues that Black voters are a burden to Republicans, depicting them as servile, untrustworthy, and easily manipulated. It attacks Black loyalty and praises violent coercion, claiming Stalwarts control Black votes and urging suppression or coercion to secure party outcomes.
New Colorado Silver Mines Spark Leadville Excitement
In colorfully written letters the New York Tribune describes Colorado mines near Leadville and Ten Mile Creek. It reports silver output this year around 210 million dollars with potential growth next year and notes promising prospects in Gunnison region on the western slope, though no mines are yet producing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Colorado
United States
Leadville
Ten Mile Creek
Gunnison
Stucky Mountain
Jeadville
Statewide Elections Schedule Across Multiple States
The text lists election dates for several states Kentucky California Ohio Iowa Maryland Massachusetts Minnesota Mississippi New Jersey New York Pennsylvania Virginia Wisconsin and notes that governors are elected in all stated states except Mississippi New Jersey Pennsylvania and Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
California
Ohio
Iowa
Maryland
Masachusetts
Minnesota
Mississippi
New Jersey
New York
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Wisconsin
Adventists Set Day for World’s End Funeral Oration Planned
The Herald notes the 11th as the date chosen by the Adventists for the end of the world. Wallace County School Superintendent Jasene Tibbetts will deliver a funeral oration from his house at midnight on that date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Herald
Jnst
Jasene Tibbetts
Wallace
Political Jabs on party loyalty and rebellion roots
A commentator attacks party labels blaming radicals for the South's rebel legacy and says brains are labeled devils if aligned with Democrats. The piece suggests party allegiances shape moral judgments and cocoa-nut metaphor signals entangled loyalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Radial Party
Democratic Party
Radical Party
Physician Warns Yellow Fever Might Spread North This Year
A New Orleans physician predicts the yellow fever may spread further north than last year. He notes there is no special foundation for the opinion but stresses cleanliness as an essential preventive in epidemics and urges municipal authorities to act accordingly.
Ohio Gubernatorial Hopeful Ewing Sees Strong Nomination
ALMsxanven Ty Stevitens asserted in conversation that General Ewing would win the Ohio governorship and that Ewing’s nomination is the strongest for the people’s suffrage since ante-bellum days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Ewing
Ohio
Ewing
Prosimmion crop failure reported in Jackson County
Reports circulate that the persimmon crop in Jackson County has failed with no notes on black laws or buckeyes prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson County
Demand to allow men into meetings in shirt sleeves
A historical note claims a push for a custom permitting men to attend gatherings in shirt sleeves. The text asserts resistance, referencing a Davy Crockett style vote against the bill and urging opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davy Crocket
Bitter sweets as Congress adjourns extra session ends
The extra session of Congress has adjourned, removing the duty from qui nine. The Cincinnati Inquirer calls this one of the bitter sweets of the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
The
Cincinnati Inquirer
Grant Administration Costs Reach 4 Billion
Report notes that nationwide government outlays attributed to the Grant administration total about 4 007 000 000 dollars so far, reflecting early fiscal estimates and ongoing spending trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant
Washington Rumor Suggests Tlayea May Call Congress in October
Rumor in Washington claims Tlayea could convene Congress in October to address pending issues. No official confirmation has been issued by the White House or congressional leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Tlayea
Congress
Kent Kentucky July 4 1879 correspondence crowd and humor
Correspondence from Kent Ind reports a lively July 4 with about two thousand people at Deputy. Lexington had a larger crowd but blustery weather. Local life mentions VanHorn elected “pa” who shouts and moves people, a boy singing, a three pound girl, a dog-killer era, Dad’s Pet dead, tolling bells, a steam threshers whistle, and an Odd Fellows gathering nicknamed Aunt Peggy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kent
Ind
Leexington
Kanner
Fuh VanHorn
John McConnell
C. Ie
Lllison Cooperider
Green Barch
Dad
Odd Fellows
Peggy
One Man Tower and Hayes Veto Clash Over Marshals
The Indianapolis Sentinel argues Hayes’s veto blocks funding for marshals and deputy marshals tied to elections. It frames Congress as defending constitutional elections against partisan interference and warns that Democratic surrender would erase prestige and power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Sentinel
Contest Between Its Two Seller Pups
A brief, implied note from the Columbus Democrat hints at a forthcoming vivid report in the Tin Madison Courier about a local contest between two sellers, promising readers a brilliant account shortly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Democrat
Tin Madison Courier
Beets Salve Claim For All Skin Ailments
The Salve is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction in every case or money refunded. Price 25 cents per box. For sale by J. I. Harper, Madison. 6.37
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. 1A
CG. I. Harper
Madison
E. Sellers & CO
Prop
Pittsburgh
Dr King’s New Discovery Certified to Cure Coughs
An advertisement claims Dr King’s New Discovery cures consumption, coughs, colds, asthma, bronchitis, hay fever and related throat issues. It guarantees positive, permanent results where others fail with asthma and bronchitis noted as perfect specifics. Trial bottles are free and regular size costs $1, sold by J. E. C. F. Harper in Madison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. C. F. Harper- Madison
Preparatory retirement sale of Dry Goods and Notions bargain stock
R. P. Gahr announces a retirement sale offering his entire stock of dry goods notions and related items in the retail department at deep discounts. The notice also advertises O. and M. Short Line railroad tickets to the Great West, with routes described as shortest quickest and cheapest. Sales agent operates from the F. M. Insurance Co. office on Second Street Madison Indiana.
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Great West
R. P. Gahr
Second Street
Mulberry
West
Madison
Ind
T. Potter Wight & CO
Wall Street
N. Y
Commodity prices and market quotes from the city mills
The page lists prices for flour, meal, seeds, livestock and staples, with per bushel and per ton rates. Included are wheat, white flour, DUCES Mill Feed, Shorts, Clover and Millet seeds, hogs and cattle feed items, coffees, sugars, teas, meats, potatoes, lard, tallow, hides, coal and hay. Data credited to W. D. Wells & Co.
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Invincible
Triumph
I. S.seeee City Mills
Magnolia Bay
Barry Woul
Rio
Laguyra
Java
Young Hyson
Japan
N. Orleans
Pittsburgh
Lehigh
Wilksbarre
Eeeseee Enner
C.ceseses Renee
Juniata
Change in timi for Jeffersonville Madison Indianapolis RR
On and after Monday May 19 1879 trains run new schedules. Accommodat n Mail depart Madison 330 pm 600 am arrive North Vernon 545 pm 721 am Columbus 805 pm 820 am Indianapolis 10 50 per 10 10am South Accommodation Mail dep Indianapolis 4 10am 3 00pm Columbus 7 15am 4 50pm North Vernon 0 0 2m 6 00pm Arrive Madison 1 45pm 7 10pm Quickest and Cheapest Route to St Louis and the West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
North Vernon
Columbus
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Louisville
Hare
Rogers’ Drug Store
A. Anderson
Morace Scott
Harper's Bazaar 1979 Page Lineup
A fragment from a 1979 Harper's Bazaar issue shows repeated page labels and the magazine title, suggesting a catalog or masthead listing without readable article content. The readable text emphasizes publication identity rather than a specific event or feature.
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W. D. Wells & CO
Chicago
Rite
Catton Foods
Osierr
Cabbie Sref
Levy Dros
Ben. F. Roubins
East Main Cross
James Kerean
Grovery
the Herald
Cc. Jones
Offee
Main Street
Main Cross
Welald
Lyep
Garfiel
Polis
Okolona
Laimars
Avnenth County
Mle
Fie
Doss Steenath
Asa Shive
Equellery
Bucklen
Chew Jackson
W. F. Bruning
Will
Lindsey
Hubbard
Hawpden
H. C. Firth
Enson’s
Seabury & Johinson, Prop’s
Platt St
N.Y
Baxter & CO
Wall St
Akers
Great Western Gun Works
Pittsburg
Horace Waters
East 14Th Street
P. O. Box
Johnson & CO
Bangor
Circuit Court
Jefferson County
State of
Indiana
Jacob Hassfurder, Jr
James H. Losey
W. T. Friedley
Ait’y
Joe Cowan Cone
Hop Hitters Mfg.Co
Rochester, N.Y
Market Reports
Madison Markets
Maphiron
M. & J. Railroad
Jeffersonville, Madison & Indianapolis Railroad
ST. Louis
U. S. Mail Line
Pepsig
Williams & Barton
Louis A. Sherley
Pike
Thomas Sherlock
Carrollton
Louisville Packet
Maggie Harper
R. Humphrey
J. M. Gittner
Louteville
Williams, Bakbton & CO
Daily Mails
Cihchaneuu
Opet
Aurora
Rising Sun
Patriot
Vevay
Ghent
Warsaw
Hanover
Lexington
Stony Point
Mud Lick
Bryantsburg
Hrexville
St. Magdalena
New Marion
Titusville
Canaan
Haney’s
Barboursville
Versailles
Manville
Moorefield
Home
Craig
Long Run
Kent, Graham, Volga
Cresswell
Ollice
M. C. Garber
Ling
Yallely& CO
Portland
Maine
Blackwood
Edinburgh Review
Wig
Westminster Review
Liberet
British Carterly Review
Black Wood
Edinburgh
Leonard Scott Publishing Company
Magizine W
Blackwood’s
Leonard Scott Publishing CO
Barclay St
Harpers Bazar
Harper’s Bazar
America
Boston Transcript
Brooklyn Eagle
N. Y. Evening Post
Harper’s Periodicals
Harper’s Magazine
Harper’s Weekly
Canada
Harper's Bazar
Express
Harper & Brothers
Starper & Brothers
Notices OF the Press
Springfield Republican
Zion’s Herald
Boston
Evening Express
Rochester
Post Office
Rose
Aepwwood
Mnike Ssi
Eit
Meath
Brown & Sloan
Kineapolis
Wes
Forest and Stream Publishing Co
Fulton Street
Ayer
Ater
J. C. Ayer
Ieré
Nichols, Shepard & CO
Battle Creek
Mich
Eta
Theag
Pikeia
Nike
Duc Dcatteringa
Rnusius
Team Power Threshers
Thorouch
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