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Newspaper
Moline Review
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1880
Page
2
For Governor and For Treasurer, EDWAD RUTZ of Chicago. For Attorney General JAMES McCARTNERY of Wayne Foerster with Josaph and Pr Rains, plus Rains and Hudson.
Four thousand workers at the Mosley England mill walked out after being refused a five percent wage advance. The stoppage involves spinners and winders as labor tensions rise over pay.
Dr H Y Taxnerr asserts a forty day endurance test in New York to prove a theory. Ghoss internal revenue receipts for the just closed fiscal year reach round $123000000 and show an increase over department estimates of $30000000.
President Hayes visited Crawford Conn on Monday and attended a reception in the house built by his great grandfather. Floods along the Ohio and Mississippi rivers inundate about 100,000 acres of farmland, submerging miles of corn and wheat with loss of lives and property. A steamboat fire near Randall Island causes many casualties as vessels rescue remaining passengers.
The National Greenback County Convention met on Rock Island electing H. H. Grover as chairman and M. T. Stafford as secretary. Delegates to congressional and legislative conventions were chosen with Nominated sherff M. I Hauberg by acclamation. The democratic nominee for circuit clerk D. W. Gould was endorsed conditioned on Democrats withdraw Kerr and support Hauberg for sheriff.
The passage notes Democrats refuse any alliance, having nominated a full ticket and thus repudiating any inclination to trade or form cross party arrangements.
The article portrays Major General Winfield Scott Hancock as the Democratic presidential nominee born February 14, 1824 in Montgomery County Pennsylvania. It recounts his West Point 1844 graduation, Mexican War service, Civil War leadership of the Army of the Potomac, Gettysburg injury, later commandsincluding the Middle Department Missouri Louisiana Texas Dakota, and presidency nomination at the Democratic National Convention. It also notes his age about 95, legal career, Indiana legislative service, House of Representatives tenure, and political stance as a Southern sympathizer during Kansas Nebraska era.
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