Spain Recognition Sparks US Cuba Policy Shift
The text notes Russia recognizing the Republic of Spain and urges US recognition of the Republic of Cuba. It cites commentary from The New York Graphic about Madrid, and the New York Evening Post criticizing Grant's absence from Washington. It also reports local notices about a Union Hall ball, candy adulteration, and political conventions in Mount Vernon area with calls to participate and abide by decisions.
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Gay
New York Evening Post
Grant
Bolton Defends Audit Office Amid Charges and Fees
Frank D. Bolton replies to accusations from the Mt. Vernon Democrat alleging improper fees and interlined specifications. He defends his tenure, cites itemized charges paid to Deputy Assessors and himself, compares county fees with Jay and Warrick, and asserts diligent service and lawful allowances while noting increased work due to railroads and courthouse projects.
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State
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Court House
George S. Green
New Court House
Mt Vernon Democrats push a ticket? editors choose favorites
The Mt. Vernon Democrat urges a ticket for next Saturday that suits its two Democratic editors and shames any ticket not favoring their picks. T. J. Truscott of Posey county is named for Auditor of State on the Independent ticket, replacing En. Henderson. The Evansville Journal endorses Truscott, claiming he is not a first‑rate man and suggesting ties to the Journal’s editor.
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Posey County
Mt. Vernon
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Warrick
Posey
Warrick County
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T. J. Truscott
En. Henderson
Evansville Journal
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Calcutta Famine Fete Bucks High Opera Boxes
Calcutta crowds celebrate amid famine as opera boxes sell for 550 to 700 dollars each. Beecher under contract for twenty autumn lectures in Boston and New England, reportedly to be paid 8000 dollars. He should discuss the scandal to boost the price.
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Calcutta
Beecher
Boston
New England
Posey County Convention Sets Township Voting Power
On Saturday August 22 1874 the Posey County Convention opens at 10 am to nominate candidates for local offices. Each township receives a set number of votes including Lynn Point Robb Marrs Smith Bethel Harmony Robinson Center and Black Townships with totals ranging from 6 to 14 votes. Chairman William Loudon leads the central committee.
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Lynn Township
Point Township
Robb Township
Marrs Township
Smith Township
Bethel Township
Black Township
Steree Reseneee OE
Harmony Township
Robinson Township
Ttevestecees
VOCCS
Center Township
Prince of Wales at Marlborough House ball in costume
A recent ball at Marlborough House featured the Prince of Wales dressed as Charles I while Brad laughs about a future appearance in that role. In Brooklyn, Sarah A Quail seeks a divorce from Charles H Quail. Mrs Senator Bogg fired on two burglars in her yard. they escaped unharmed. Lichtenberger & Sons warns on tin and glass fruit cans at their store.
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Charles I
Marlborough House
Bradlaugh
Senator Bogg
Atore of Lichtenberger & Sons
Fashion Motives and Insurance Insolvency in Illinois
A Chicago defender notes women dress to influence rivals, not men, arguing fashion serves peer rivalry. Separately, Illinois auditor warns attorney general that Atlantic & Pacific Insurance Co is insolvent with assets about 209000 and liabilities 447000, urging action.
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Iinois
Chicago
Tueaday
Atlantic & Pacific Insurance Company
Milwaukee Wisdom on the Lake Bank Warning Fooling Lovers
A late night quip from Milwaukee remarks on a young couple seen on the lake bank, advising to let them be as they are only fooling. The note ends with a nudge to subscribe for the Register.
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