Presidential preferences in several great states lead ticket races
A condensed roundup from February reports shows Blaine and Lincoln leading in Republican sentiments across New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois. Nebraska and Indiana polls reveal mixed favor for Garfield era candidates. Indiana discussions also focus on governor prospects and civil rights organization efforts. Democratic inquiries across Indiana and Ohio note varied preferences and mounting efforts to organize for the 1876 ticket. New York calls push for high license amid debate on temperance and urban reform.
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Blaine
Lincoln
Enik
Krieispatch
New York
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Sudana
Ilinois
Maricoek
Luton
Lang
Republican Committee
Rye
Uie
Nerrark
Em Alta
Republican Demorray
Nebraska
Aline
Lot
Logan
Guy
Arthur
Edmunds
Conkling
Sherrit
Harrison
Grant
Robert ‘S
Manapolis
Shelby Pennerut
Indiana
McDonald
Payne
Hancock
Tree
Thuran
Hoadly
Hendricks
Ben Butler
Morrison
Tilden
Voorhees
Holman
Washington
National Committee
News Copyright Monopoly Warned By Enquirer Editorial
A February report from Cixersnall reviews a bill in Congress to copyright news matter for forty eight hours. Editorials in The Enquirer claim such a law would cripple newspapers, stifle intelligence distribution, trigger endless litigation, and favor metropolitan press at the expense of the public.
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Cixersnall
Enquirer
Associated Press
Corportion
New York
Chicago
San Francisco
San Fragvisen
Jaber Corporation
Peculiar slave marriage case in Common Pleas Court
A colored man married Lere in Usk but faced bigamy charges from a prior slave marriage in Belford County Virginia. The judge ruled slaves cannot contract marriages, but postemancipation cohabitation could validate a union. The jury found the defendant not guilty after weighing whether cohabitation occurred.
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ToLepu
Feu Vus
Common Pleas Court
Lere
Usk
Belford
Bol
Pir
Pork industry report declares hog health standards strict
A government commission report on the swine industry asserts no conditions promote disease or unhealthy pork. It cites careful transportation, humane slaughter, and sanitary rules across stockyards and packing houses, with American pork deemed equal or superior to French or German pork.
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Wastisvatos
Loring
Boards of Health
Chamber of Commeres and Trade
France
Germany
George I. Loring
E. W. Bintehfort
Chicago
Prof. Chanler
Mexico
Afr. Nine
Lila
United States
Canadian Pacific Railway
North America
Dominion
Canada
Central and
South America
Butcher Indicted for Double Murder in Winnetka
Neil McKaigue, young Winnetka butcher, indicted for murder of Mr. and Mrs Willson. Fatal buttons linked to his room appear in Grand Jury findings. Detectives report blood traces on his clothing. His assistant, reportedly coerced into a statement, is said to be involved.
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Curiaco
Neil McKaigue
Winnetka
Willson
McKaigue
Ar- Fes
Robbery at Randolph Street Corner Details
Darlog man reports a robbery at the corner of Randolph Street and Fifth Avenue on Saturday at 7:30 PM. A suspect fled with funds and a firearm from a South Susac establishment. Police investigate and request any witnesses come forward.
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Cuncaco
Randolph Street
Fifth Avenas
Maine
Suisac
Drawn Up for Battle Between Gribal Forces and Rebels
Feb 24 reports a decisive engagement between British troops under General Graham and Osman Plima's rebels near Fort Baker. British forces advance while saboteurs and mutiny fears ripple through the region amid tense anticipation in the city.
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Botan
Cano
Graham
Osman Plima
Fort Baker
Teb
Trinkitat
Attick
Alla
Sualchin
Almed Barowli
Osman Digma
Mowett Tas
Deeny
Sphinx
Virsna
Gallela
America
Arthur Wellesley Peel
House of Commons
Foxpos
Victoria
London
Njurlas
Toker
le Het
Vokar
Tuskera
Baker Pasha Lag
Intelligence Department
Burnaby
Lindon Post
Lonpex
Gibraltar
St. Perenauena
Praikistan
Pasama
Congress
Rafael Nunez
Republic of the United States of Columbia
Eeyeapot
Caamana
Guerrera
Linge
Hequador
United States Minister Hunt Dies in Russia Condolence Cables
W J Hunt United States Minister to Russia died yesterday morning from dropsy induced by chronic liver inflammation. The Russian government expressed regret through Minister De Struve, and the Emperor conveyed condolences to the President. Hunt, a Louisiana native, rose from attorney general campaigns to judge of the Court of Claims before serving as Secretary of the Navy and then Minister to St Petersburg. He was forty eight.
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House
Senate
Muliciary Committee
Confederate States
United States
Fitz Joli Vorter
Great Tiriinett
Stobinson
le Bedne
Fan Wyek
Pastolee
Western Union
Maltimore & Ohio Telegraph Companies
Blair
Mississippi
Y “Treasury
Drm
Willam JH. Hunt
Russia
Urief Skerok
W. J Hunt
Wasiinetos
Shue
St Petersburg
Hunt
de Struve
Frelinghuysen
Unitel Bigtes
Gigere
Huesiga Society
MccVeagh
Packard
Nicholl
Hayes
Washington
Court of Claims
St. Petersburg
Demand for Gold Coin Surges as Sub-Treasury Uses Gold
New York February 28 bankers intensify demand for gold coin at the sub Treasury amid sliver and silver certificate settlements. Two banking firms withdraw $700,000 in double eagles, and since Wednesday Acton has issued $3,200,000 in gold. Officials fear bankers hoard gold hoping for a 9 premium or 8 speculative level.
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New York
sub-Treasury
Aln
Acton
Igig
Four Boys Die In Powder Factory Explosion Near Omata Neb
An explosion at Mut Steels Jolpon's powder house near Omata Neb kills four boys ages 10 to seventeen who were hunting nearby. The blast shatters glass, uproots trees, and injures many in Council Bluffs and Gat distant towns. A coroner's inquest is planned as six tons of powder exploded.
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Omata
Neb
Ureir
Muaruel Mut Steels & Jolpon
Ag Tullows
Chris Aladsen
Wiliam Abney
William Maltus
John Stitt
Council Bluffs
Therray
Beiritts
Great Excitement Among Miners in Tlaho Discoveries
Feb 25 Denyes Col. reports miners from Colorado and the Black Hills flocking to the Coeur d Ally discovery in Tlaho. Two hundred snowbound residents wintered in the valley as Eagle and Hayes towns form and municipal governments are set. No claims may be entered until June 1. Meals cost one dollar and drinks twenty five cents. Four sawmills and a telephone line are under construction.
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Denyes
Colorado
Black Hills
Coeur d’Aleto
Tlaho
Eagle
Hayes
Death of Ex Gov Hubbard in Hanreonp Conn
Ex governor D Hubbard dies in Hanreonp Connecticut after brief illness. He led state affairs and was a prominent figure in public life. The death occurred early this morning at his residence, prompting condolences from officials and citizens alike.
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Hubbard
Connecticut
Robbed on Transatlantic Voyage in Port Hope Passage
Report from Port Hope Ont notes a passenger in a vessel from England was robbed of jewelry worth a notable sum during the voyage. The article mentions Haumrax Ne S and Williew Haigh as passengers aboard the ship. The incident occurred as the best passenger had landed, leaving the focus on the theft at sea or upon arrival.
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Jowsls
Haumrax
Williew
Haigh
Port Hope
Minor News Items for Week Ended February 23
Notes from the period recount various incidents and figures. A Mexican government plan to establish two consul generals in St Louis or Chicago is mentioned alongside local deaths and public notices. Notable items include Peter Connolly of Milwaukee killed in a drunken quarrel, J A Warneck of Dixon, Illinois dying at ninety four who allegedly fought at Waterloo, a Chicago syndicate planning land absorption in Dakota, and a Treasury clerk J B Butler rumored for promotion. Also cited are hospital and factory fires, court cases, industry consolidations, and municipal infrastructure efforts across several states.
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Cieneral
St Louis
Chicago
Peter Connolly
Milwaukee
J. A. Warneck
Dixon
Waterloo
Napoleon
Germut
Chilago
Dackota
Killisl
Lenger
Ghia
State Reformatory Prison
Ionin
Mich
Jacob Lehman
Fort Wayne
German Evangelical Church
Blackburn
Léo County
Keokuk
Iris
Donilsmen
Birmingham
Teadlig
Bire
Cheago
I. G. Teofard
West Leisen
Uniontown
Longfellow
Westminster Abbey
Uarher
Liberia
le Long
Youngstown
Missouri
Rock Island
Seafold
Cladestown
John M. Davis
Rocky Mountain
Nortern
Alnaworth
Sprague
Prosser Twit-Cyber Car Company
Judge Hittan
T. Stewart
Wineis & Michigan
Ube Tvs
S2k
Ududuu
Council
Fork Wayne
Haklin
Northwestern Toad
St Paul
Eagle
Grand Lodge
Tinois
Springfield
Washburn & Moon
Walker
J. E. Rhodes
McCrary
Glidden & Kelly
United States Supreme Court
Tahiti
Paris
Wednesay
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Indiantansa
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
Aunye Wolk
Wasimooron
Pendeton
Gaucus
Wile Mutohler
South Carolina
J.G. Harris
Texas
Porbour
Virginia
Floria
Davidson
Colautis
Oregon
Isang P. Gray
Union City
Myers
Sruierpein
Graham Dirwell
Xenia
Presny T. Ls
NG Curtis
John Sheraiin
Tee
Foster
Boas
Ealands
Genoa
Future of
American Railways
Congressional
Mpilerson
Lineis
Own
Wisconsin
Iowa
Viribonds
Sitch
Bejys Dlu
Dakota
Senate Committee On Territories
Embryo
Wade
Pembina
North Pambing
North
Mandap
Mittee
Oeen
North Dakota
Wasain
Committee of Judiciary
Secretary of the Interior
Ransom
National Bandon
Ohio Valley
Ostes
Kogeornna
Metoman
Storeng
Me. Dunn
Gribal
Bn London
Elmer Lyons
Alfred Stendr
GC. A. Selmer
Copiah County
Miss
Row Orleans
J. L. Osborne & Co
Butter and Cry
St Charles
Emma Bar
Ning Hat
Reading
Weinier
Ialahou
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