Baltimore Convention Seeks Greeley Support for 1872 Ticket
The Baltimore Convention struggles to find a fit for the Presidency and aligns with Horace Greeley. It accuses rival Republicans of betrayal, cites the Cincinnati platform, and notes endorsements from prominent Democrats and Democratic affiliates for Greeley.
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Political manipulation and party loyalty in a heated era
A lengthy critique outlines Democratic plots to depose Grant, asserting Republican integrity and accusing foes of corruption. It cites a Philadelphia endorsement of the current administration, denounces deserters like Ausiis Bisir who joined opposing factions, and condemns personal vengeance as a political force while recounting local anecdotes of travel, tragedy, and temperance themes in Big Rapids.
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Horace Greeley
Gresley
Greeley
Grant
Washington
Philadelphia
Republican Party
Judaa
Freeman Norvell Retires from Detroit Free Press
Freeman Norvell, longtime editor of the Detroit Free Press, has retired from paper management as other stockholders gain a controlling interest. On Sunday morning, the new managers attended the editorial department with the Greeley and Brows ticket.
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Freeman Norvell
Detroit Free Press
Greeley and Brows
Baptist Institute session and Capitol bid news from Lansing
In Lansing on July 15 1872 correspondence notes the Baptist State Institute met in the city with about 125 attendees including notable figures Dr Hovey of Newton Mass and Dr Backland of Rochester University. Capitol bids were opened with W Osburn Co Rochester NC lowest at 1 206 000 for Amberet stone and 1 107 000 for Btony Point Midstone. The Supreme Court adjourned sine die and a Grant Wilson Club formed in town plans regular meetings and a Glee Club.
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Btony Point
Osburn & Co
Detroit
Supreme Court
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Missionary tour through Michigan notes big Kalamazoo gathering
The writer reports leaving Marshall for a missionary tour in the northern part of the state. A large Kalamazoo crowd hosted Representative Blair and Vice President Colfix, delaying the party two hours toward Grand Rapids. The journey toward Big Rapids passed Rockford and several mill towns, noting harvest season and local townspeople.
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Svaveem
Marshall
Kalamazoo
Blair
Colfix
Grand Rapids
Fire devastates Alpena lumber town burning four lives
A Friday blaze in Alpena Michigan destroyed the Sherman House barn and spread through the business district. More than sixty buildings including hotels and the Argus office burned. about 200 to 300 people were left homeless. Mrs Westbrook and her son George died as they attempted to escape. Total losses around 200000 with insurance near 100000.
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Stokes Jury Deadlocked in New York Trial
The Stokes jury failed to reach a verdict, with ballots split among murder, manslaughter, and acquittal. No agreement was reached and the foreman announced a deadlock before the judge discharged the jurors. Stokes returned to Toombs amid talk of a possible new trial in another county, likely Saratoga.
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Stokes
Toombs
Trig
Stoker
Saratoga
Quiroga vies for power as forces surge in villages
Revolutionary leaders vow a rapid strike on Rycha in Monterey to stop his return inland and push him across the border. Tillo and Quiroga mobilize cadres as fighting intensifies near frontier towns.
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Quiroga
Rycha
Monterey
Calamity in Reserve Township Claims Several Burned Victims
A severe house fire struck a Reserve township dwelling between ten and eleven Saturday night. Joseph Wessinger, his family of eight children, and Madaline Wes singer perished or were seriously burned as the mother and children fled through windows. Charles saved some children before succumbing to flames. Tracy, Christina, Joseph, and others faced critical burns. The bodies of the two children were laid to rest in Catholic cemetery. Joseph likely died in his bed.
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Joseph Wessinger
Tis House
Reserve Road
Fort Street
Summit Avenue
Vallie
Madaline Wessinger
William
Madeline
Mary
Charlie
Catherine
Tracy
Joseph
Christina
Amwke
Charles
Charleo
Tie
Arbitration board in Geneva focuses on Washington treaty
July reports from Geneva indicate the Board of Arbitration met, emphasized total secrecy, and planned daily sessions likely on the treaty of Washington principles. Washington notes detail Liberal Republican pressure on Sumner, while Greeley movement origins surface in the political chatter. Porter's list of Democrats and Banks speculation add to New York headlines. Monterey revolutionists avoid combat near Salado.
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United States
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D. C
Sumner
Greeley
Amon Greeley
Horace Greeley
New York
Porter
Grant
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Bostonial
Gen. Banks
New York Market Rumors Stir Shares and Commodities
July 15 reports say gold firmed to 1¼ in London as U S securities fell, English capital seeks Wrench loan. Bonds and stocks dull. Prices for cotton, wheat, corn, oats, flour, and pork fluctuated with crop damage in England and export inquiries shaping the market.
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Catterpiller
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For Sale Glen and Hall Threshing Machine Second Hand
Second-hand Wood and Reaper nearly as good as new, will exchange for a week. Enquire of J. Burpee, tf. Hor Side Jas. Kh, Ginpear.
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Jas. Kh
Ginpear
J. Burpeo
Market Report from Dergorr July 16 1873
Market and weather notes from Dergorr warn of tight money and wool inactivity. Wool prices unlikely to rise soon while farmers grow willing to wait. nails and iron rise. dry goods slow with little price change. Raw commodities and groceries show mixed signals with fruit, butter, sugar, flour, and grain rates listed. wheat rises amid uncertain Atlantic prospects. elevator heating dampens corn demand. several commodity prices in flux.
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