Panic shadows Louisiana elections amid colored voter turnout claims
The article discusses a partisan dispute over the legitimacy of votes not cast in five Louisiana districts. It argues no election law recognizes counting nonvoted ballots and recalls 1874 shifts when nonvoters supposedly affected outcomes. The piece frames the controversy as a panic with no legal remedy and cites historical precedents.
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Morning Aches and Echoes From A Child’s Poem
A playful early morning piece describes waking up to green fields and singing birds. It praises sunrise as good for health, mentions blooming flowers and pleasant smells, and notes rainbows after showers along with enjoying fishing and sleep.
Hayes Greeting Dawn With Sleep Confidence
The remark compares Hayes to others as a know nothing while noting he claims to sleep well each morning, reflecting a skeptical view of political figures and their self assurances.
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To Bovge bad boys urge fair play and restraint
An exchange argues that every community has bad boys who cause disgrace yet are not hopelessly bad. It urges boys to enjoy play without disturbing meetings or public peace and to avoid causing harm to their own good name by misbehaving at gatherings.
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Sanky Commands Crowd With Tribal Echoes And Fainting Chant
Sanky wields control over his musical followers guiding a response that imitates Sioux chants with a late breath repetition of By and By. The effect makes the audience erupt then fall silent as if every voice in the hall has faded.
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Fountain design at Centennial depicts sheltered children
A design for an Italian department fountain shows a boy and girl under an umbrella as water rises through the handle and vents at the top. The umbrella streams like a light shower while the children smile and enjoy their shelter.
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Hayes and Tilden Compete as Campaigns Vary by State
Fragmentary speech notes discuss Hayes expecting to win New York while Tilden's supporters claim Ohio favors his majority. The terse draft hints at regional momentum and unclear outcomes in the electoral contest.
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Electors pine for disqualification in next presidential election
A fragmentary note reports electors hoping to be disqualified in the next presidential vote, drawing a parallel with actions by postmasters in Vermont and Oregon. The garbled text suggests political maneuvering but lacks full context or names.
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