Republican Party Platform and Fiscal Outlook Summary
A historical Republican platform emphasizes resumption of specie payments, debt reduction, and sound national finances. It condemns Democratic overreach, warns against repudiation, and calls for government aid to improve infrastructure and education, including watercourses and nationwide education, under a strong national program. Key figures include George F. Hoar and C.A. Anraur.
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Garfield's rise shows a poor boy's path to greatness
A fragmentary Atlantic Monthly meditation on James A. Garfield, portraying him as a self made figure shaped by labor and moral steadiness. It traces early hardship in a rural Ohio family to a career in education politics and public service culminating in a senate seat and nomination for president. The piece discusses social change and the idea that merit can still triumph without money or rings, while noting Alabama political tensions reported from the Washington Republican.
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Fannie A. Dividing
Lnabalte Shewey
Anos P. Tuttle
Anna Ge. ‘Tuttle
New York
Levi. W. ‘Perrin
Texas
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The Corners Favor Hancock As Nasby Warns Of Bulldozers
In a cynical political diatribe from a Tennessee page, Nasby denounces Craig and Hancock while lampooning Southern Dems. The piece mocks the Mississippi plan and the bulldozer method, noting several local figures like Gavitt Pogram and Deekin Pogram contemplating posts. It hints at Southern political maneuvering and ends with Nasby’s ironic optimism.
Washington Letter on Garfield and Republican Unity
Washington describes growing support for Garfield, noting party harmony and strengthened nominations for Garfield and Arthur. It cites Jewell's favorable interview with the President and mentions Blaine and Conkling plans, plus defections from Democrats and Judge Orton’s critique of the Democratic record.
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Maine
Senator Conkling
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Democratic Party
Congress
Political shifts and canal project doubts in late news
The note cites concerns about national credit treasury and ballot rights under the Democratic party, alongside other defections to the right. Grant declines leading the De Lesseps canal venture, citing timing and returns. Hancock’s backers questioned over his United Service presidency while Schurz plans a western campaign, starting with a July 18 speech in Indianapolis Indiana.
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National Credit
National Treasury
Democratic Party
General Grant
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de Lesseps Canal Company
Hancock
United Service, Petroleum and Oil Company
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OUR NEW YORK LETTER The Larés and Peonies of Dives sal Lacaron
A reflective column on New York life and culture contrasts between bustling street life and the city’s artistic venues. The piece praises T Daley and his theatre at Thirtieth Street and Broadway, lauds Koster and Bials, and extols the moral and social influence of entertainment, while noting class diversity and the uplifting power of music and laughter in urban life. It also touches on politics, theatre, and notable urban figures, painting a portrait of late 19th century metropolis culture.
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Bey City
Cairo
Alexandria
New York
Arabia
Artemas Ward
T. Daley
Plymouth Church
Thirtieth Street
Broadway
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Koster and Bial
Koster and
Bial
Democratic Party Nominations Through the Civil War Era
The piece argues the Democratic Party pursued power with dodges and lacked steadfast policy, citing 1864 as war’s darkest hour when they denounced the conflict and backed a candidate aligned with defeat. It notes 1868 and 1872 nominations met strong, decisive responses from Lincoln’s following and Union generals, highlighting evolving public reaction.
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Storm damages and local notices across Michigan regions
Reports detail a $3200 payout to J Webster Childs of Austen for road rights in St Louis Gratiot county, funeral piece misfortunes, and a southwestern Michigan reunion planned August 25 26 and 27. An agent reports ginseng root collection in Ludington Boys with 25 cents per green pound and $1 for dried. Montcalm county leads production. Plymouth area storm causes crop damage. two girls drown near Morenci while river wading. Dr Slocum’s daughter saves herself.
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J. Webster Childs
Austen
Butler Roa
St.Louis
Gratiot
Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Association of
Southwestern Michigan
Nilea
Eudington
Montcalm County
Plymouth
Fannie
Political Clippings From The 19th Century U S
A collage of political notes on party strength. South Carolina remains solidly Democratic despite a black population edge. Indianapolis candidates react to Cincinnati nominations and New York New Jersey sentiment favors the Cincinnati faction. A verbose take on flags and campaign rhetoric questions the importance of speeches and documents in determining a nation’s leader.
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South Carolina
George W. Julian
Congress
Indianapolis
Chicago Tribune
Stanley Matthews
Chicago
Ohio
Matthews
Chi Times
English
Newark
Cincinnati
Indianapolia
New York
New Jersey
No Colored Men In County In Murder Trial Evidence
A courtroom report notes there were no colored men present among jurors or county residents. after evidence and counsel arguments, the defense contemplated the possibility of acquittal, stating he had nothing to fear and did not want to take chances.
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Dallas
Belme Times
Jude Craig
Eense ‘ Shaye
Robert Spencé
Talladega County
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The Antiquity of the Spoon in Deep Time
An examination of spoon origins argues against the assumption of modern invention, noting prehistoric wooden spoons found near lakes and among reindeer peoples. The piece contrasts ancient forms with later shapes and reflects on social manners in everyday life and shopping experiences. It also mentions the upcoming sailing of a vessel named Princesa.
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M. Chantre
Patie
Reindeer
Greek tale fragment twists through a late night plan
Fragmentary OCR shows a dialogue with wary characters and a plan tied to conch shells and overtures. Names like Briseis and Mand hint at ancient Greece themes, while references to intellectual culture and a Phoenician school suggest a mythic or literary frame.
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Greece
Wart cures and political notes from a historic column
A scanned passage blends election commentary and medical advice. It discusses a lone dissenting vote and party influence, then shifts to wart treatment using nitric acid, noting superstition and the evolution of cuticle and tissue changes. The piece cites Youth's Companion as a source.
Advice, horses, and habits from old newspapers
A collection of curious anecdotes and farming notes. A young woman faces social judgment at the depot, an old horse repeats a daily circle out of habit, and general reflections warn that early habits shape future happiness. Also brief agricultural notes urge timely sowing and warn against delaying planting.
Perry Royce Reaper Sets Standard Amid Plentiful Copycats
The Perry Royce reaper remains dominant as others chase the market with Light Reapers. Competitors fail to match its simplicity and efficiency, often boasting triple the parts in rake head machinery and heavier construction, according to a comparative analysis.
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Perry Royce
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