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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1880

Page

3

Washington notes on exports, mail costs, and health board funds

A late Washington telegram reviews fiscal year results with exports priced ten percent higher than the prior year. It notes mail conveyance costs, a Resumption Act fund of about 140 million dollars, and nine month export totals for domestic provisions and tallow. It also highlights National Board of Health expenses, silver dollar distributions, and local election registrations.

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Multiple Disturbances Reported in 1879 News Digest

The bulletin lists crime in Cleveland with Eniza Lupas, a distillery disaster in Terre Haute, and reports of widespread casualties. It highlights Ohio election results with Mellvaine and Follet, Alpena wreck recoveries, Delaware demographics, and a Cincinnati student’s suicide following a reprimand. It notes Wabash railroad rates, counterfeits in Chicago, electoral meddling in Louisiana, and various international tensions including Ireland, Greece, Russia, and Spain with deaths, arrests, and political moves.

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Widow Harrington wins $3400 in Massachusetts Civil Damage suit

Mary Harrington obtained a verdict under the Massachusetts Civil Damage law for 3400 dollars in a suit for 10000 against Michael McKellop a liquor dealer of Holyoke for the loss of her husband who was killed by Michael Neil in a drunken row the liquor procured in the defendant s saloon. The rest of the text mentions other items not directly relevant to this verdict.

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Unlikely Civil War Era Letter Exchange Unearths Rivalry

A garbled 19th century correspondence between WH Hampton and WT Sherman surfaces, detailing a taunting exchange about past actions, travel to Georgia and North Carolina, and a plan to meet before Garfield’s inauguration. The fragment hints at a tense family feud and covert posturing across states.

Hampton Siterman Drapa Don's Cave B.C Tecumach W. Shearman AG Sie South Carolina Pases Giouly Bherman Yosemne Cal Sennior Georgia Columbia North Carolina Sam John Genarn Garfield W.I. Sherman

Garfield telegrams defend campaign remarks and denounce forgery

General Garfield telegrams from Mentor Massachusetts dated October 22 1880 state he will not engage in public rebuttal to campaign falsehoods yet he authorizes denunciation of the Morey fetter forgery and disavows knowledge of the Employers Union of Lynn Mass He requests detectives to pursue the forger and asserts handwriting authenticity and honesty while urging investigation and publication decisions by Hon Marshal Jewell.

Republican National Committee Garfield Mentor Hon M. Jowell H. L. Morey J. A. Gareleld Marshal Jewell America J. A. Garfield

Democratic claim of Southern control and national power

A Joseph (Mo.) Herald excerpt discusses Alexander Stephens speech on January 17, 1861, arguing the South dominated the federal government. It cites sectional control of appointments and offices, and warns that abandoning the Union would invite Southern political retaliation and military rule.

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Indiana Democratic Committee Laments Aftermath of Election

A St Louis Globe Democrat critique accuses the Indiana Democratic Committee of failing to prove claims of Africanization and vote-buying while defending the integrity of the election. The piece attacks General Hancock's tariff stance as a national issue and mocks his remarks as revealing ignorance on the topic. It cites reactions from Chicago Tribune and Indianapolis Journal.

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Garfield named next President of United States

An incomplete note quotes Hancock claiming James A. Garfield will be the next president of the United States with a modest statement. The fragment hints at political expectation during Garfield’s era.

Hancock Te Univer Jamva A. Garfield

New York Favored Garrett as Presidential Contest Heats Up

The piece notes New York backing Garrett in the race as political alignments shift. Ohio Justice Panning, serving as Clerk of the Ohio Supreme Court, declares Republican allegiance after criticizing Democratic management as corrupt. The Ohio and national debates reveal party tensions and calls to revisit free trade resolutions.

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Cleveland Germans Visit Montor as Garfield Hopefuls Speak

About 600 Cleveland Germans attended a Garfield rally at Montor on the 18th. The crowd heard speeches from supporters of the next President, urging votes and backing for Garfield.

Cleveland Mr. Garfield Montor

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