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Newspaper

Moline Review

Location

Moline, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1876

Page

4

Ex Confederates on floor of Congress cited for cruel treatment of prisoners

The article argues Bert Hill misrepresented Union prisoner cruelty at Andersonville and Libby prison. It reproduces a 1863 letter from Confederate commissioner Robert Ould admitting Yankee prisoners should suffer if necessary, illustrating lingering pro Confederate resentment and calls for southern historical society validation.

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Winslow Boston Fraudster Forgery Exposé by Boston Globe

The Boston Globe details Winslow of Boston as a compulsive forger who admitted forging a gentleman’s name on a large note and secured a partial settlement with promises to cover the amount. He forged another $10,000 note and coerced the holder to take the money back under threat. He also attempted a bank loan using forged signatures including Mr Poland’s name. the bank discovered the forgery and demanded repayment. A trusted rep accompanied Winslow to recover the loan funds.

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Measuring by the Eye in Old School Contests

A Boston Transcript correspondent recalls schoolyard tests of estimation with the eye. Teachers held up objects like a cane and measured by guesswork, using chalk lengths on walls to compare objects such as a three year old child and a flour barrel, showing how wildly eye judgments can miss true size.

Boston Transcript Eusler Mauayged Icse Aizea Uuetratved C.rculara Nichols, Shepard & CO Battle Creek Michigan

Interest after Maturity from the Peoria Transcript

Supreme court ruling held that a note stamped ten percent interest and three hundred eighty percent after maturity as liquidated damages for nonpayment is not usurious. The penalty is enforceable. without fraud, collection of the penalty will not be enjoined by equity. The Chicago Legal News notes this aligns with prior state decisions. It cites common practice of higher post maturity interest clauses.

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Steamer Katie Stranded in Bonnet Carre Crevasse Fire

The large steamer Katie, carrying 3,000 bales of cotton and other freight, was driven by a strong current into the Bonnet Carre crevasse about 35 miles above New Orleans. Passengers were rescued by daylight. efforts continue to free her with tugs and possible lightening to move in shallow water. Jeff Thompson among the passengers voices doubt she can be freed soon.

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London beer trade figures reveal vast daily consumption

The London correspondence from the Springfield Republican cites massive beer totals as breweries report daily sales. It estimates tens of thousands of taverns with hundreds of thousands of gallons consumed daily, naming named inns and districts and contrasting with severe wartime rhetoric about Chicago.

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