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Newspaper

Marshall Statesman

Location

Marshall, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1877

Page

4

Election on thi inst cap removal query yields no decision

Weer Vinana and allies report an election on the capital removal question but fail to decide. Three towns Martinsburg Cinriae and Charlesten received votes, none obtaining a majority. Plans for a subsequent vote in sixty days are noted with two towns to be included. The piece also covers party movements and Balkan war updates with dispatches from Cincinnati and other sources.

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Trade declines and gains amid 1870s market shifts

The report notes Pittsburgh trade dulled by hard times in Wassananon hotels and rising rail stock confidence as strikes ease. New Haven sees gradual revival. UK silverware credits improve. American shipbuilding and trade expand, with U.S. influence in China and the West Indies. Patterson NJ silk mills halt due to a strike. sugar imports surge while bullion exports exceed imports. Evarts advocates consular reform to boost South American commerce.

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Late 19th Century Treasury Receipts and Indian Affairs Turmoil

The article details customs and currency duties for the year ending June 30 1877, notes attempts to remove Commissioner of Indian Affairs Amit h abandoned as a Tuadien inquiry proceeds, and reports on Sitting Bull near Fort Buford with 2000 warriors. It covers Utah tensions between Gentiles and Mormons, recent polygamy prosecutions, and troop movements linked to the railroad strikes. It discusses troop expansion plans and centralized recruiting to maintain trained forces.

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Losses of Railroad Property and Wages in recent strikes

The Milwaukee News estimates total losses from recent strikes reach 57 1/4 million dollars, including track, rolling stock, depots, and valueless freight, plus 1 million workers unpaid for ten days. It criticizes rioters and praises strikers for not “all this” damage while condemning criminal acts. It also notes Oleomargarine trade shifts, with exports rising to England, France, and Germany, and discusses legal protections and dairy interests influencing legislation.

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Case of Maj Maj Runkle Vindicated and Restored

Maj Runkle of the army, once court martialed in 1872 for misappropriating funds, had his sentence remitted by the Secretary of War and was dismissed. He now asserts his innocence, cites evidence of wrongful conviction, and shows the court’s sentence was never properly approved. He is restored to rank on the retired list and receives back pay around $11,000.

Runkle Maj Secretary of War

Defeat at Big Hole guards by Nez Perces battle

A harsh clash in western Montana on the 6th iast pitted Gen Gibbon's command against Nez Perces. A scout's report places 182 troops in Gibbon's force with 17 officers and 193 enlisted men. The engagement near the Dig Hole area left heavy casualties on both sides, with white losses including Capt Logan and several lieutenants. Edwards, a citizen, rode 60 miles to Deer Lodge for relief, delivering requests for aid as the wounded endured with scant medical care.

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Diamonds at Pierrepont reception dazzle guests

A San Francisco correspondent recalls the Pierrepont reception where indies gathered to admire a display of extraordinarily valuable diamonds. The Crown of a Scotch Countess and a stage star wore stones of immense size, commanding attention with prismatic brilliance, while the Countess of Caithness, with the Earl, drew keen interest in American circles.

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Campaigns Across the Danube in 18th Century War

Fragmentary OCR notes describe Russian campaigns against the Ottoman Turks in the 1770s. Romanzoff bridged the Danube near Braila in 1773 74, defeated near Silistria, besieged a fortress, and withdrew as Turkish cavalry proved superior. The 1774 siege continued until October with operations toward Varna before retreat.

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Turbulent Balkan War Shifts as Turkish Plans Collapse

A detailed narrative recounts shifts in the Balkan campaign from a Russian push toward the Danube to a Turkish counteroffensive. It describes crossed plans, front-line changes, and key moves at Sistova, Nikopolis, Tirnova, and along the Danube as Turkish and Russian forces realign, with commanders Redif Pasha Abdul Kerim Mehemet and Gourko central. The piece notes widespread panic in Constantinople, leadership changes, and the strategic outcome possibly favoring Russia or Turkey depending on ensuing actions.

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Howgate Polar Expedition Fueled by U S. Navy Aid

Captain H W Howgate plans a staged Arctic settlement program beginning at Cumberland Island and progressing toward Lady Franklin Bay. The Florence schooner will establish a polar colony with Esquimaux help, sledges, dogs, clothing, and supplies, while Yale scientists Sherman and Loomis will document geology, botany and meteorology amid a growing international Arctic exploration interest.

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