War schemes to be investigated in Mexican relations
From Our Special Correspondent Washington December 14 1877 debate over war with Mexico intensifies as Congress investigates measures to promote trade with Mexico and report on its government. Conkling gains Senate approval to study US Mexican relations while Hayes faces scrutiny over troops crossing the Rio Grande and courting peace.
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Turkey
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Plevna
Washington
White House
Patterson
Colorado
Matthews
Austin
Thurman
Wheeler
Cincinnati Enquirer
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Dan Voorhees
Indiana
Morton
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N.Y. Sun
Osman Pasha Receives Russians Praise At Pleven
A Pleena correspondent notes Grand Duke Nicholas greets Osman Pasha warmly after battle. The Grand Duke commends his defense of Pleven as a supreme military feat as Osman, wounded, bows in silence. Italian officers chant brave as Roumanian Prince Charles also salutes.
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Nicholas
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Gallard
Skobeloff
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Servia's Conduct in the Turkish War
An editorial blasts Serbia for alleged dishonor and cowardice in the Turkey conflict. It accuses the Servian government of hypocrisy after past defeats, claims Milan sought Russian money, and asserts Serbia now marches into Turkish territory to gain spoils while criticizing past efforts to secure favorable terms. The piece labels Servia as unreliable and opportunistic throughout.
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Belgrade
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Y. Sun
Boxer Conkling and Gordon Duel Highlight Sun Feature
The New York Sun lauds Conkling as a strong boxer and Gordon as a crack shot, signaling a notable matchup and praise from the paper for two prominent figures in sport.
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Gordon
New York Sun
New York Liquor Troubles and Notable Arrivals
From our correspondent in New York December 14 1877 reports a liquor license crackdown with 500 arrests and crowded police courts. It covers saloon struggles cigar strike narrowing production, James Gordon Bennett’s rumored town project in New Jersey, and arrivals like Dr R V Pierce Buffalo state senator and English novelist B L Farjeon plus Joe Jefferson banquet.
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James Gordon Bennett
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Murphy
New York Herald
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Ile
England
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A. T. Stewart
Mosquito
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Buffalo
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Clinton
Dr. Pierce
American Grape Sugar Company
Mammoth
Pierce
B. L. Farjeon
Farjeon
Joe Jefferson
Jefferson
Rapix
Peculiarities of Senator David Davis Revealed
A fragmented reminiscence traces David Davis from the Illinois bar to a life blending practical wealth with visionary thought. The piece highlights his simple manners, love of nature, agricultural pursuits, and a relentless drive to combine law with land stewardship, painting him as a formidable, self-made figure.
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Flllnois
Dough
Lincoln
Edward Bates
Llonry Lane
George IL. Pugh
Jim Rollins
Thomas Ewing, Sr
Tom Corwin
Davia
Hle
Brooklyn Lugle
Steamer Ada Serves New Harmony Schedule
Regular Wabash Packet steamer Ada leaves New Harmony Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays connecting at Wabash Station with the 3 PM passenger train for Evansville Returning to New Harmony on Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays Freight shipments via New Wabash Shosttah AIDE ee nootf Captain Mat Cox directs service
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