Trains West Stations and Timetable Details
Pacific Ex. Chicago to Burlington timetable with station stops at Galesburg Cameron Monmouth Kirkwood Biggsville Sagetown and Ar Burlington. Freight movements No 80 46 33 47 and Pacific and Atlantic express schedule 1876 third Sundays with through tickets sold to all principal US points. J D Arms station agent Sam s Powzi gen pass agt.
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Pacific
SyChicago
Galesburg
Cameron
Monmouth
Kirkwood
Biggsville
Sagetown
Ar Burlington
Atlantic
Burlington
ArChicago
Pacific and Atlantic Express
Chicago
United
Trains Southward on St Louis Rock Island Chicago Line
North and southbound schedules for the St Louis Rock Island and Chicago Railroad list station stops, times, and officials. It names Monmouth Alexandria Grove Lenox Roseville and other points with arrival or departure times and notes the general superintendency of N J Dana and W W Wells alongside station agent H Williams.
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St. Louis, Rock Island and Chicago Railroad
Freigh LvyRock Island
Nto
Alexandria
Grove
Monmouth
Cb&qc'ng
Lenox
Roseville
Sham
Creek
Youngst
Bushnell
St. Louis
Ian Mouth
Ally
N. J
Mail Express
Freight Lyst Louis
Dam Youngstown
B&q C'n
Vermifuge claims cure for worm symptoms in infants
A medical advertisement describes pale face, dull eyes, facial flushing, swollen lips, headaches, excessive saliva, foul breath, variable appetite, stomach gnawing, nausea, abdominal pain, irregular stools with blood, and swollen hard belly. It asserts Dr. C M Lane's Vermifuge cures these with no mercury, signed by C M Lane and Fleming Bros. on the wrapper.
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C.m.lane
Lane's Liver Pills Deemed Superior for Bilious Complaints
The pills are praised as a universal remedy for liver affections and bilious complaints including dyspepsia and sick headache with a note on ague and fever. They are said to be the best purgative before or after quinine, with a warning to beware of imitations. The genuine pills are sugar free, sealed with a red wax seal on the lid bearing Dr. Lanes Liver Pints and signed by C. M. Lane and Fremina Bros, sold by druggists and country stores.
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Dr. Mylane
Fremina Bros
Morrison to Randall on Louisiana telegrams subpoenas
Morrison as chairman of the House Louisiana Investigating Committee sought to compel President Orton to produce telegrams between federal and Louisiana officials. Orton refused, prompting Morrison to relay a message to Speaker Randall about obstacles to testimony. A Western Union reply from New Orleans criticized the committee for its motives and affirmed refusal. Adeline Patti fears traveling to St Petersburg due to her husband’s presence, not Russian weather.
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Wa. Orvron
Western Union Telegraph Company
Morrison
House
Louisiana Investigating Committee
Louisiana
Senate
New Orleans
Orton
Randall
New Orveans
Samuel J. Randall
Washington, D. C
Washington
Haye
Presmn
Western Union
Pany
Wm. Orton
New York
Besse of Representatives
R. Monnison
Adeline Patti
St. Petersburg
Lusbagh
Epitome of the Week Sees Cabinet Changes and Elections
The crisis in the French Cabinet ends with M Simon as President of the Council and Interior Minister and Martel as Minister of Justice. Reports from Vienna note Turkish military activity and a giant dismantled fleet for a bridge at Weddin. Florida canvassers case stalls as Democratic and Republican leaders issue fiery addresses from Washington. Multiple foreign reports include Abyssinian command disputes, arms deals, and currency changes in Serbia, Egypt, and Spain. In the Carolinas the South Carolina Legislature moves through elections and resignations as Hampton is sworn in, while legal battles over tax funds and state offices continue.
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M. Simon
Martel
Dufaure
Marcere
Vienna
Weddin
Florida State Board of
Supreme Court
Washington
Democratic Committee
Hayes
Wheeler
Z. Chandler
National Republican Committee
Cheyenne
Big Horn
John Sheron
Alexandria
London
Egypt
Spain
Board of Canvassers of
Florida
Hanpre
United States Army
State officers unable to file reports delaying governor’s message
An Associated Press dispatch notes that state officers and department heads could not prepare reports for Gov. Chamberlain’s annual message due to political disturbances. The Senate and Republican House planned a recess beginning the 22nd until February. It was said Hampton would issue writs for new elections during the recess to fill vacancies and stabilize events in Columbus.
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Associated Press
Congress Debates Louisiana Election and Electoral Plans
In mid December a Senate session reviewed the Louisiana election report and debated counts of Electoral votes. Amendments constrained the Supreme Court to count the votes and barred justices from office for four years post tenure. House measures advanced on postal and fortification funding, with investigations into alleged election fraud across New York, Brooklyn, Jersey City and Philadelphia.
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Nat’. Democratic ComMittee
Wasureron
D. C
United States
National Democratic Committee
Samuel JJ. Tilden
New York
Thomas A. Hendricks
Indiana
Congress
Executive Committee
Avram
Hewrtt
Frederick O. Prince
Tursday
Senate
Bogg
Stevenson
McDonald
Democratic Committee
Louisiana
Cronin
Oregon
Supreme Court
Kansas
Messrs. Cox
N. Y
Rice
Ohio
Waddell
House committee meets in New Orleans over Returning Board documents
The Congressional House Committee met in New Orleans on the 12th, chaired by Morrison. The Louisiana Returning Board sent a communication denying authority to review its decision without delivering documents to the General Assembly. They offered to provide copies if funded, and the Sergeant-at-Arms was to notify board members to appear at eleven. A later note from Secretary Charles S. Return Board urged furnishing documents. The scene was crowded with excitement.
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Wells
Returning Board
House
House Committee
Antheith
Clover
East Baton Rouge
Custom House
New Orleans
Henry Carroll
John Petty
Carroll
Petty
William Ward
Red River
Tre
O. B. Morgan
Ee Bn
Anderson
East Feliciana
Bastaton Rouge
Supervisor Leday
Lafourche
Leday
Congressional Committee
Customs House
Peeler
United States
McHare
Causey
Marsha
Neer
Hare
Poeaceah
Pompey Steele
Marshal Taylor
BH Flowers
Henry Smith
Mowers
J.N. Smith
Parish
Amsderson
Senate Committee
Secretary of State
Tallahassee
Leon Cagmy
Leon County
Fla
Ith
Senate
Sargent
Carda
Ga Cau
Cocke
Fegroes
Lean County
Congressional House Committee
Morrison
Louisana Returning Board
House of Representatives
General Assembly
House of Representatives of
United Are
Charles 5
Retur Board
True Statement of Oregon Electoral College Proceedings 1876 Salem
A detailed account from Salem dated December 6 1876 outlines disputed actions during Oregon's Electoral College vote. It lists participants J C Cartwright W H Odell J W Watts Henry Klipper W B Caswell B E Cronin and notes door security and certificate handling amid a confrontation over who should vote and the legitimacy of a resigned elector. The report describes tensions between Cronin Cartwright and Odell and a disputed election of Watts to fill a vacancy.
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Salem
Oregon
J. C. Carwash
W.H. Odell
J. W. Watts
Henry Klipper
W. B. Caswell
BE. A. Cronin
Mr. Cronin
J. C. Cartwright
W. H. Odell
Cartwright
Mr. Minto
Cronin
Odell
Minto
Odell and Cartwright
Penceen
Cartwright Seting
Klipper
Caswell
Watts
Crogin
Contested Electoral College Action Ends With Appointments
Cronin pressed Cartwright and Odell to coerce action in the Electoral College. They refused, creating vacancies and appointing J N L Miller to fill one. Miller learned of the refusal, accepted the appointment, and the group proceeded to appoint a secretary and cast votes for President and Vice President.
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Cartwright
Odell
Cronin
Watts
J.N.L. Miller
Jackson County
Miller
John Parker
Louisiana Return Board Criticized in Public Report
The Louisiana affairs report by Palmer Trumbull Bluler Smith Julian and Watson argues the Returning Board overstepped legal bounds and disenfranchised voters. It commends the authors for calm, dispassionate analysis and warns against setting a dangerous precedent for constitutional liberty.
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Messrs. Palmer
Trumbull
Bluler
Smith
Julian An Watson
Louisiana
Republican Party
Returning Board
Board of Returning Officers
Arroyo
Tilden
Toveset Hayes
Ohio
Massachusetts
Louisiana Returning Board
Palmer
Julian
Loulalana Returning Board
St. Louis
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Ieee AT Law
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Ill
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Monmourh
Illinois
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Northside Publicsquare
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Ira
Mosher Porter
Norcross
Library Block
Westside Public Square
Almon Kidder
Monmouth National Bank
John T. Morgan
Warren County
D. P. Phelps Stewart & Phelps
LAW and Solicitors
Ilinois
Lega
George Snyder
Ttorney
Norary
Coxyryn Norr
M. Hays
East St
Wonder & Good's
BRO
B. & Q. Railroad
Tward
J. D.arms
Sam's Powzi
DR. C. Mslane
DR. C. McLane
Packing House
Monmouth, Illinois
Minnesota
Turk’s Island
Kanawha
Saginaw
Turks’ Island
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Market Place
Elisha Nye
Carr’s
Main St
Warton GA
Caledonia Block
John Johnston
New York Security Life Insurance and Annuity Company
Pennsylvania Railroad
Jeffersonville
Ind
Tilden and Hendricks
Myrneck Heer
Federal Assembly
Swiss Confederation
M. Schrenck
Colorado
Henry M. Teller
Rep
Hugh Butler
Porte
Turkey
South Wales Company
Newport
Josuua A. BarLey
Thirty-second
Gorham
Brussels
Union du Credit Bank
Seaboard
Messrs
Vanderbilt
Jewett
Garrett and
Scott
Supreme Court of the
Speaker Randall
Squth Carolina
South Carolina
Republican House
Corbin
Gen
Hampton
Carolina Hall
Marshall
W. D. Simpson
Carpenter
Judiciary Committee
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Chamberlain
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Wane Hampton
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Edmund
Burlington & Missouri River Railroad Company
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Thurman
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Est
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Petersburg
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Wallace
Louisiana Select Investigating Committee
Oron
Kerr
Wright
Paene
Bond
Garfield
Hurlbut
Louisiana Select Communitee
Gen. Sheridan
Gov. Wells
Geo. Johnson
K E. W. Barnes
Managver
Meewis
Kellogg
Packard
Dibble
Warmoth Carter
Gen. Augur
Commtee
van Horne
Committee
Barnes
Columbia
Merimon
Brooklyn
Blackwell's Island
Niagara
Chicago Tribune
the Southern Investigations
The
Louisiana Report
South America
Tucuman
Argentine Republic
Republic
Csttis Aanbaus Ioeory
Peetess
Western
BD State Tv
Polk— Mees
Pontia
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