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Newspaper

Millheim Journal

Location

Millheim, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1879

Page

2

Political meetings announced in various townships

A series of political meetings are scheduled across multiple venues in the county. Speakers include J L Spangler C M Bower W C Heinle S R Peale and C T Alexander at Hosterman s School House Madisonburg Brengara s School House Miles township Penn Hall Union School House Gregg town Ship Millheim with dates from October 1 1878 to October 31 1879 and speakers to address attendees.

Hosterman Haines Township J. L. Spangier C. M. Bower Madisonburg C. T. Alexander W.C. Geinle Brengara Miles Township Rphans’' Court Abraham Reber Mires Two Torath OcTioner Spring Bank John Kreamer K. Faust Brush Valley Promas Hosterman GronGe E Zerner, Brutees

Foster Majority Seen Near 17 000 In Cotoners Race

Cotoners Oct 15 reports indicate Foster's majority around 17 000 based on Republican committee tallies from various sources. Official figures will take days and may shift. Mounts in Butler Warren district appears to have won by a small margin, with Republicans claiming 70 lower house members.

Cotoners Republican Committee Foster Mounts Butler-Warren Lock Haven J. J. Everett

Des Mores Election Returns Hover Over Results

Des Moines reports show Republican Governor Gear leading by about 25,008 votes over all rivals and a margin of about Republican over Trimble. The Republican Central Committee notes 83 of 100 seats in the House as of last night observation, with federal control debates shaping the remaining campaign. The piece comments on national leadership and army officials amid the election discussion.

Des Mores Republican State Central Committee Gear Trimile Henry Smith Penns Valley Mulheim Spring Mills Brush Mountain

Federal Powers Targeting Elections Under Partisan Drive

The cabinet and foreign ministers plus other high officials devote themselves to partisan work to keep political control in pivotal states. Government employees are taxed to fund election efforts, and government bonds favored by syndicate banks aid the effort. Republican leaders push for federal marshal led polls, with bayonets supported.

Sherman Alioona Sun

Grant worship as a political campaign

The Chicago Times denounces the Grant boom as a staged restoration effort. It accuses leaders of treating the public as an idolizing herd and of choreographing hero worship to advance a preplanned programme.

San Francisco Chicago Times

Two more vulnerable men in the Republican party

The St Louis Post Dispatch argues Grant and Sherman are weak targets for renomination in 1876. It claims Grant’s last term alienated Republicans and memory of civil liberty abuses remains, while Sherman lacks enthusiasm and respect within his party. The piece predicts a strong Democratic campaign against either candidate.

Grant Sherman Ile St. Lowis

Senator Lamar Backs Internal Improvements and Bayard

The Vicksburg Dispatch quotes Senator Lamar declaring strong support for internal improvements benefiting the South. He favors Senator Bayard of Delaware on the Presidential question and hopes for republican vindication through such a source. He also deplores the Yazoo affair.

Lamar South Bayard Delaware Yazoo Vicksburg N. Y

Bayard Gains Support From Worcester Democrats

Massachusetts shows Bayard delegates as the Democratic campaign begins with Bayard as the favored choice among Worcester voters. The piece mocks Postmaster General Key for confusing mail directions and lampoons his absurd orders, suggesting they hinder clarity rather than help administration.

Grant and politics spark a clash of views in church

In a church discussion last Sunday evening, critics rejected honoring Gen. Grant as a great man. They argued Grant was not a statesman and accused him of widespread corruption. The note also compares John Sherman, Garfield, and Allen Thurman in Ohio politics.

Grant Politice & Religion John Sherman Gen. Garfield Ohio Allen G. Yhurman

Newspaper Patronage and Its Many Definitions

A satirical essay explains newspaper patronage as varying, from paid subscriptions and ads to readers who borrow for free, to those who share papers with friends. It argues some forms sustain papers while others harm circulation, then shifts to political commentary on Grant, Chandler, and Democratic turnout to secure victory.

Outlaws Ravage Baldwin County in Eastern Georgia

A Baldwin County special to the Chronicle reports a dozen men in an outlaw band committing violent acts across the region. They burned gin and cotton houses, fodder stacks, and a tannery, killed a man for reporting them, whipped a colored woman and her daughter, and fled to swamps near Oconee and Ogechee. The Hancock grand jury investigates and vows justice, as locals demand protection and swift action. Judge Pottle vows to uphold the law throughout the circuit.

Avusausta Chronicle Baldwin County Robson Grand Jury Lake Robinson Tancock County Oconee Ogechee Mlancock Co Fancock County Pottle

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