Investigations and political battles over Hayes presidency
The piece contrasts Hayes backing investigations and Republican opposition to the Glover inquiry. It accuses Hayes supporters of bowing to reform while Elayes allies fear scrutiny of Louisiana and Florida frauds from 1876. It also rails at Blaine and predicts prosecutions of Louisiana returning board members Wells Kenner Anderson Cassanave for crimes tied to Hayes.
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Hayes
House
Ayes
Louisiana
Florida
Garfield
Lilah
Congress
Returning Board
New Orleans
Wells
Anderson
Cassanave
Kennar
Custom House Clique
Custom House
Wella
Kenner
Wheeler
Prescone
United States Senate
Hlayas
Wells, Anderson, Cassanare
Indianapolis Sentinel
Calls for Thorough Probe of Treasury Corruption
The Indianapolis Sentinel urges a nationwide push for exhaustive investigations into government finances. It insists on full exposure of book-keeping, overhaul of all departments, and accountability for Radical officials and a syndicate aided by the Treasury Secretary that allegedly pocketed nearly $10,000,000 of public money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury Department
Secretary of the Treasury
Indianapolis Sentinel
Senator Voorhees Delivers Noted Senate Speech
The Richmond Telegram calls it masterly and shares praise from Logansport Pharos Avansville Journal and others, labeling it Voorhees maiden effort creditable and among the greatest in the session. Newspapers hail his eloquence, strong arguments, and appeal for the poor and taxpayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Voorhees
Richmond Telegram
Logansport
Pharos
Avansville Journal
Terre Haute
Brookville
Indiana
Richmond Independent
Ind
Senate
Greencastle Press
Pendleton
Richmond Free Press
South Bend Tribune
Franklin Democrat
Terre Haute Express
Rep
In 1880 Nix and Hendricks noted in Chicago Times
The fragment references Sam Tik wagin and Tom Hendricks in 1880. It notes a Mead unable to see and a remark about radicals, suggesting a newspaper snippet with unclear attribution and quotation marks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nix
Mead
Chicago
T. H
Tom Hendricks
Gambling in New York Two Grand Divisions The Nursery of the Stock Exchange
New York correspon dent notes two kinds of gambling in the city. Stock exchange betting shrinks as hard times bite but a child market grows with small offices offering five to ten share trades. A separate high stakes faro scene persists with public gambling, where a famous bid once reached 500000 dollars, contrasted with current scaled bets. The piece also covers a Tilden income tax suit and talk of reimposing the tax, amid public opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Stock Exchange
U. S
Wall Street
Original Stock Exchange
Exchange
Gould
Hatch
Keon
Grant
England
Mr. Tilden
U.S
Tilden
Congress
Wm. M. Sivarta
Massachusetts
Lea
Golden Troupe delivers sparkling Sedalia comedy act
The Golden Troupe closed its engagement in Sedalia amid rain and mud and a full, appreciative house. Martin Golden as Col M T Elevator and Harry Jobinson as Prof Gregarious Gillypool led a strong cast in Our Boarding House and Pink Dominoes, praised for humor and performance. Miss Kitty Jougee and Miss Nettie Adams drew hearty applause, while Prof Gibler’s band added a notable feature. The troupe is hailed as among Sedalia’s best, with hopes to return soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling
Martin Golden
M.T. Elevator
Harry Jobinson
Gillypool
Harry Robinson
Joshua Brown
Sedalia
Kate Whiting
Kitty Jougee
Nettie Adams
Matilda
Miss Miller
Kate Earle
Messrs
McCann
Hubbard
Riley
Mr. McCann
Treasury Book Keeping Reveals Vast Federal Costs
A Washington report to the Cincinnati Enquirer notes Senator Davis's committee has obtained figures on treasury book-keeping costs. Premiums paid total 59.7 million, loan expenses 32.5 million, and debt refunding 3.08 million, with net debt growth and interest exposure emphasized to press calls for reform.
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Washington
Cincinnati Inquirer
Davia
Treasury
John Sherman
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