A Blessing in Disguise for the Solid South in Garfield Victory View
A quoted editorial argues Garfield's election would prove national authority over states, rebuke state sovereignty, and bolster Southern prosperity. It praises a Republican ticket to heal postwar divisions, curb treason, and open growth. The piece forecasts Garfield and Arthur winning and outlines electoral scenarios Atlantic states and key Southern votes.
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Garfield
Aps
Trump
South
Twket
Speech framing Conkling as forceful in 1880s campaign
The excerpt argues Senator Conkling’s speeches are powerful and incisive, urging readers to vote for Garfield and Arthur to oppose Southern dominance. It warns that siding with Democrats would invite chaos, tariff and currency upheavals, and a southern takeover, ending with a call to avoid the nominated Democratic candidate.
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Senator Conkling
New York
Conkling
South
Garfield
Arthur
Democratic Party
Swine Essay Sparks Methodist Conference Debate on Hell
Professor Swine argues in the Chicago Alliance about orthodoxy and Hell. The Methodist Conference weighs charges against Aerother Dr Thomas and considers delaying conclusions until the conference settles. The debate centers on the fate of Hell and the usefulness of aged scholars in doctrinal disputes.
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Swine
Chicago Alliance
Methodist Conference
Thomas
Garfield praised by supporters amid corruption debates
The piece compiles quotes from Republican and Democratic figures praising Gen James A. Garfield of Ohio as honest and principled. It contrasts these endorsements with attacks on Garfield and notes Democratic critics acknowledge his integrity against a backdrop of corruption allegations, urging readers to trust verified facts over slander.
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Gen Garfield
Democraata
Credit Mobilier
DeGolyer
Jere Black
Washington
Primores
Garfield
Ohio
Congress
New York World
Henry Watterson
Louisville
Ky. Courier Journal
Don Pratt
Gen. Garfield
Nincompoop
A Civic Tale on Political Parades and Suitors
A young woman notes she would seek a husband in a Republican procession, praising their military bearing and orderly marching while contrasting Democratic crowds to a scattering herd. The remark reflects dated views on party discipline and social judgments amid campaign pageantry.
Sherman Speech at Chicago Promises Prosperity and Policy Clash
John Sherman Secretary of the Treasury addressed Chicago business leaders on the 14th, arguing that Republican governance brings solvency and unparalled prosperity. He contrasts Republican national power with Democratic efforts, defends the national money system, tariff protection, and the push to resume specie payments, citing battles over state rights and the currency.
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Alhough
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Repubilicain Party
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Democrats
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Bke
Illinois
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Resumption era boasts and a political rally in Chicago
The speech extols Republican success after monetary resumption, citing vast gold hoards and revived currency while praising exports, immigration, and United States prosperity. It attacks Democrats, warns of Southern influence, and foresees a 60 million freemen vote to defeat the opposition.
English Agricultural Revolution Foretold by American Grain Rise
Mr. Evward Atkinson argues in Fortnightly Review that Britain will face a lasting shift as West and Northwest US grain regions expand. Railroads lower transport costs, making US wheat cheaper than English production. By 1879 and beyond, freight rates fall, ships improve, and American output dominates world grain supplies, pressuring English farmers to diversify and adapt.
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Evward Atkinson
Great Britain
United States
West
Liverpool
England
Mississippi River
Gulf
Cran
General Western
Atkinson
Europe
Atlantic
New Orleans Picayune
Banking House Notice and Directors List
Capital and surplus figures obscured by OCR but the text lists W Wheelock as president Porter Skinner as vice president and Hemenway as cashier. Directors include H A Barnard J M Christy Porter Skinner James C Starr A B Wright C F Hemenway SH Wheelock L E Hemenway Hiram Darling N Chester Casper Witzthum and W H Candee. Drafts drawn on principal cities of the United States and Europe with prompt collections.
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H A Barnard
J M Christy
Porter Skinner
James C Starr
Wright
C. F Hemenway
W Wheelock
L E Hemenway
Hiram Darling
Chester
Casper Witzthum
W.H Candee
Comer
Main Street
Rodman Avenue
United States
Europe
John Good
C F Hemenway
Porter Skinuper
Cc A Stoddard
Nelson Chester
F. Grantz
H W Candee
J. M Christy
Wheelock Presidency and Good Vice Presidency Details
The record lists 8 W Wheelock as President and John Good as Vice President. No additional context or dates are provided.
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W Wheelock
John Good
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