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Newspaper
Moline Review
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1878
Page
4
Spearheaded by Speaker Randall the Democratic and Republican members form a mixed investigative panel. Biographies outline the lawmakers and lawyers from New York to Maine who will probe the contested elections amid party tension and public debate.
The piece notes that the Potter investigation may cost the government around 1,000,000 while the national debt may be paid later. It says Congress is unlikely to tinker the act further this session and expresses hope the country remains stable.
The report notes Potter’s committee pushed to secure a quorum while John Sherman stood ready to act. It praises Potter as a leader who unified the Republican faction and strengthened it by gathering stragglers. It also reports Brigham Young’s death and Ann Eliza’s apostasy, and that four hundred Mormons left Liverpool for Utah last Sunday.
Duly transferred to the War Department it is probable that Mr. Jo will no longer be left to the tender mercies of the Quakers Indian Bureau having been.
Fragmentary text shows SaMMYY'TILDEN mocked for blundering plots and Mexico reference while Gramercy Park described as miniature Mexico. David Davis claims his politics lightly worm him. Democratic National Committee in Washington discusses a prompt investigation and war stance, with President’s land and party unity mentioned.
Fragmentary lines from a noisy page show garbled text about hours, weather, editors, and rents. The reader is left with unclear references to recent events, dates, and figures, providing little concrete information or named entities to anchor the item.
In Hampton P Porter from Watertown spent a week photographing locals and will stay three to four weeks. In Rapids City a 22 year old Gilchrist employee Joe Ritking lost a foot after an accident at a depot as a train approached. Catholics near completion of a 36 by 56 building with 65 foot tower. G M Gilchrist Co to build a 24 by 80 store with upper hall. Abe Adams shows a new two story house costing about 2300. Ned Carey of Carbon Cliff posts a public sale May 29 scheduled by Cham Berlin & Mixter for horses and wagons.
Local notices advertise curtains and fixtures at Clendenin and M, picture frames at Knox’s, plated ware at E. Smith & Co, and strawberries at Na son’s European hotel. Reed’s store touts savings, Ball & Boyd push quality meats, and Olson & Lofquist announce closing out stock with debt collection, plus a church picnic incident and medical remedies marketed locally.
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