Extravagant Louisiana Governor Salary Sparks Tension
The piece criticizes Governor Kellogg’s 27500 dollar annual pay plus unspecified thefts, claiming it dwarfs prewar Louisiana leaders and provokes public discontent. It warns that opposition to such spending invites calls branded as banditti by figures like Phil Sheridan. It also notes New York’s three Democratic presidential nominations and Grant’s reluctance toward a third term amid party pressure.
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Kellogg
Louisiana
Phil Sheridan
The
New York World
New York
United States
General Grant
Grant
Hendricks favored to win the Presidency amid Indiana support
A Washington Chronicle analysis argues Governor Hendricks of Indiana could secure the Democratic nomination as the South and West rally behind him. It notes his Senate record, Indiana’s break of Republican prestige, and strong Southern appeal, with centennial considerations favoring his candidacy than any rival.
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East
Indiana
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Senate
Noman
South
Grant
Ivansville
Stephen A. Douglas
Illinois
Douglas
Beautiful
Washington Cor
Chicago Tribune
The
Posey County Agricultural Society
Board of County Commissioners of
Posey County
W. &. Thrall
Posey Co. Ag. Society
Perjury in Beecher Case Claims
The New York Sun argues the trial hinges on truth versus perjury with Beecher and the Moultons and Tilton each side branded as liars. It states either Beecher is perjuring or the others are, making the verdict a stark moral crisis.
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Benjamin Lumley
London
Carlotta Griai
Cerito
Lucille Grahn
Rosati
Lumley
Mr. Beecher
Beecher
Moulton
Tilton
Henry Ward Beecher
New York Sun
Editor teases reader with jackass margin note
In a prompted exchange, a newspaper prints a marginal remark about a man in East and taunts the subscriber by asking which stable contains him. The editor notes the incident and invites a reply, preserving a local newspaper voice and sense of humor.
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Jackass
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