Republican County Convention Set for Anamosa August 10
The Express notes a Republican County Convention will meet in Anamosa on Tuesday August 10 at 1 o clock p m to nominate a candidate for County Clerk and County Recorder and one Supervisor to replace S T Clark. It also selects 18 delegates to the State Convention in Des Moines August 25 and 13 delegates to the Davenport Congressional Convention August 31 and 15 delegates to the Judicial Convention. Township caucus representation: Monticello 14 Osage 4 Keokuk 23 Rome 9 Greenfield Madison Wyoming Jackson 24 3 etc. By order of the County Central Committee T J Boor Ch n
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Ollock
ST. Clark
Des Moines
Davenport
Jones County
Monticello
Osatnrd
Rome
Greenfield
Matlin
C Jackson
Las Madison
Cum
Millee
T.J. Boor
Virginia Democrats split as Garfield carries electoral votes
The Virginia Democratic split fuels Republican hopes as Garfield and Arthur gain Electoral votes. Washington Post and Richmond papers condemn the split, warning the move may hand victory to Garfield and damage the regular ticket.
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Arthur
Washington Post
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Richmond Commonwecalth
Endorsement surge for Deity in State Auditor race
The Davenport Gazette backs J. Deity of Anamosa as the leading candidate for State Auditor and predicts strong county support if nominated. The Dubuque Zines urges an export duty on black walnut timber to curb rising prices as demand and shipments to Europe drive costs up for American furniture and markets.
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Anamosa
Deitz
Davenport
Jones County
Protests Over Political Speech In Loyal Republican Circles
A fragment discusses opposition to an Arnold in politics and the Jerome family declining involvement. It notes the need for measured action and warns that one influence does not define the party’s loyalty.
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Arnold
Leonard
Siumily
Southern Idea Advocates White Supremacy and Democratic Reign
A defiant essay argues the South remains solid for the Democratic Party and opposes Reconstruction era amendments. It attacks the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments as federal overreach and calls for restoring states’ rights, including secession, with threats of force if needed.
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Democratic Party
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Davis
Sarah A. Dorsey
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Seaboard
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Lincoln
Paaly
Bouth
James
Brute Butler
New Orleans
Washington
Harsh Attacks acidly target English over vice presidency
The piece argues English, the Democratic candidate for Vice President, is unpopular in the state due to alleged greed and extortion in Washington. It cites a sworn contempt for moneylenders and accuses him of soulless dealings, while recounting political feuds and a critical Jerome family letter about Hancock support.
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Arthur
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Wood
Odiaim
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United States
Democrats’ fiscal zeal praised but derided by Republicans
The National Republican mocks Democrats for not doing things by halves, praising a Cincinnati resolution on economy while criticizing actions and leaders, likening military spending to Braddock’s era and noting alleged waste in campaigns and leadership.
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Braddock
Canadians Enter United States as Settlers at Port Luron
An official port return shows nearly 60,000 Canadians entered the United States as actual settlers at Port Luron during the past eight months. The figure excludes those merely passing through to Manitoba or the northwest, focusing on those who settled in the country.
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United Sites
Port Luron
Manitoba
Northwest
Who Cursed Hancock in 1565
A New York Commercial item asserts the northern press including the World and the repress and US were the real culprits behind Hancock’s criticism during the Surratt trial. It accuses the southern sympathetic press of hypocrisy and declares their shift from principle to interest.
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Hancock
Daily News
Flinders
Retreat or advance in Grant Hancock council of war debate
The piece recalls General Hancock urging a retreat to the Rapidan during the Wilderness fighting while Grant issued sealed orders that prompted an unexpected advance. It notes skepticism of Hancock surpassing Grant and asserts Grant never retreated, with related local items on weather, fishing, and Des Moines population outlook.
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Grant
Hancock
Rapidan
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