Grant Wins Big Across Nation With 280 Electoral Votes
Report shows Grant leading with 280 electoral votes to 90 for Greeley as states report counts from Pennsylvania to Florida. Texas undecided with results due tonight. overall popular majority likely to surpass 1868’s margin of 309,585.
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Grant
Greeley
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
Iowa
New York
Illinois
Ohio
Connecticut
Delaware
North Carolina
South Carolina
Alabama
Mississippi
Michigan
Indiana
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Kansas
Nebraska
Nevada
California
Oregon
Kentucky
Georgia
Maryland
Tennessee
Louisiana
Missouri
Virginia
West Virginia
Florida
Texas
Four Years More with Grant Victory
The article proclaims a Republican triumph in the presidential race with Gen. Grant re-elected by a large majority. It celebrates renewed national stability, orderly governance, and a confident pledge of lawful administration, honest handling of public funds, and steady debt reduction.
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Grant
Republican triumphs reveal rooted party strength across states
A political banner proclaims the Republican party as rooted in the nation with sweeping gains in New York Pennsylvania Indiana Connecticut Minnesota and beyond. It criticizes Democrats and rivals while praising Grant’s re election and calls for strong moral vigilant government.
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New York
Pennsytvania
Indiana
Connecticut
Minnesota
Johnson
Seward
Douglittle
Sumner
Trumbull
Schurz
Fenton
Tipton
Greeley
Banks
Farnsworth
Grinnell
Grant
Congress
Iowa County Returns Grant Majorities Reported
The State Centary Committee lists county by county margins for Grant in Iowa. Notables include Jasper 2,000, Polk 1,551, Story 1,000, Blackhawk 1,700, Cedar 1,000, and Marshall 1,800 with several smaller margins across the remaining counties.
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Grant
JONES
Lucas
Page
Towa
Marion
Dallas
Keokuk
van Buren
Washington
Muscatine
Story
Floyd
Winniesheik
Benton
Boone
Jasper
Cherokee
Hamilton
Blackhawk
Buchanan
Greene
Marshall
Wapello
Cass
Montgomery
Tama
Jefferson
Carroll
Polk
Henry
Union
Decatur
Cerro Wordo
Lee
Crawford
Clinton
Pottawattamie
Adams
Mills
Webster
Louisa
Cedar
Harrison
Revival of Woodhull led Spiritualists journal sparks scandal
The Woodhull-Claf fin Journal, revived under Victoria Woodhull, publishes sensational exposes on Henry Ward Beecher and Theodore Tilton. Spiritualists denounce Woodhull as misrepresenting the movement while warnings echo from the Boston Herald about her attacks on public figures.
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Tennie C. Claffin
Victoria Woodbull
Broad St
New York
United States
Woodhull & Clafflin
Henry Ward Beecher
Theodore Tilton
Harpies
Train
Col. Bloed
Vic
Woodhull-Claffin
Victoria Woodhull
National Association of Spiritualists
Religio Philosophical Journal
Victoria C. Woodhull-Clafflin
Spiritualista
America
American Association
Spiritualiants
Woodhullists
Holden
Bosto Herald
Clerical Controversy Over Spiritualist Leader Charity
The column accuses a Boston editor and his circle of supporting a controversial clairvoyant who derides spouses and mocks moral standards. It condemns her as vile, defends Tilton as misled, and calls Spiritualists to repudiate her leadership and the organization she heads.
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Theodore Tilton
Tilton
America
Iain
Spiritualiste of
Spontaneous Combustion Fire in Bedford Stable
The Bedford Inquirer reports a fire in an 8.8 Motener stable at Bedford, caused by spontaneous combustion of oily rag waste. Painters had used rags for graining shutters and later moved the material to a house cellar where smoke and burning odor appeared, revealing the danger of oily rags igniting.
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Bedford
A Camel Devours An Overcoat and Newspaper Letters
In Syria a camel at the Jordan headwaters eagerly chews an overcoat sleeve and velvet collar, then turns to manuscript letters. Spurred by humorous yet dangerous consumption, the animal finally dies after choking on a mild sensational claim delivered to a trusting public.
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Syria
Jordan
Constantinople
Independence in Thinking and the Soul’s Elevation
A Phrenological Journal reflection on self-reproach, personal power, and soul lifting. It argues life blends body, imagination, and nature, urging inner strength and reverence for both earthly beauty and spiritual ascent as the path to happiness and God.
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Earth
Heaven
Phrenological Journal
Cotton Elected by Over 400 Majority in Ilda Cangrrasiona
A dispatch reports Cotton won the election by more than four hundred votes in Ilda Cangrrasiona district. The result emphasizes a strong statewide or regional mandate reflected in the margin.
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Cotton
Ilda Cangrrasiona
Eure
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W.M. Preston
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