Blaine praised then criticized over Civil War prisoners
NEW HARMONY INDIANA January 22 1876 condemnation of James Blaine as an intense patriot who loves the Union yet questions truth. The piece rebuts his remarks on prisoner exchanges, cites nine and twelve percent death rates, cites Grant Stanton and Browne Richardson, and argues that history must record these facts despite discomfort to some.
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Blaine
Maine
Cincinnati Enquirer
Union
Germaiy
South
North
Grant
Stanton
Messrs. Browne and
Richardson
New York
Salisbury
North Carolina
Savannah
Hill
Princess Beatrice Targeted for marriage to German prince
Rumors say Queen Victoria plans a match for Beatrice with an eligible German prince during a royal visit to Coburg. Beatrice is nineteen and seen as ready for settlement, with many princes among Europe’s nobility proposed as suitors.
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Victoria
Coburg
Beatrice
England
Noted Beauties in Washington and Odd Market Claims
The piece highlights Mrs. Fred Grant and Madame Mantilla as Washington's two most beautiful women, describing their eyes and olive complexion in lush terms. It also references a New York divorce case involving Dr. Joseph Walker claiming high earnings from 1824 to 1875, attributing advertising as a factor, and mentions Mr. Crow being admitted to the Minnesota bar.
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Fred Grant
Madame Mantilla
Washington
New York
Joseph Walker
Vinegar Bitters” Fame
Walker
New York City
Dr. Detchon
Thrall & Mumford
New Harmony
Ind
Janky
London Fashion Scene Hinting at Brief Skirt Trends
A fragment notes Soldene Thompson and Markham attending with abbreviated skirts, suggesting a lively London fashion moment. The casual line hints at contemporary style while preserving the city’s sartorial mood.
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London
Soldene
Thompson
Markham
Republican Love for Soldiers in Indiana Politics
A Melbourne-like defense of soldiers and party bias appears as the Register denounces Republican dismissal of soldiers from federal offices, contrasts Indiana cases involving Dan Macauley and Captain Brouse, and argues Dem House actions favor soldiers more than Grant era appointments. It critiques Blaine and Antony rhetoric and discusses higher education’s value, ending with a brief note on Centennial obituaries and a local ad.
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Republican Party
House of Representatives
Washington
Grant
Longstreet
Indiana
Democratic House
Indianapolis
Dan. Macauley
Inoers
Venice
Cornstank
Charles W. Brouse
Morton
Brouse
Morand
Senator Morton
Captain King
King
Internal Revenue
Hovate
Civil Service
Indianapolis Sentinel
Courtroom duel over peanuts and attention in Omaha
In Omaha a lawyer addressed the Judge while he ate peanuts and read a novel. The lawyer persisted and demanded attention. The Judge responded that the Court has long suspected him and will do its duty at the first chance.
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Omaha
Hendricks Preferred by Ohio Democrats for President
The Lebanon Patriot argues Governor Hendricks of Indiana would be the best nominee for the Democratic Party at the upcoming convention. It claims Hendricks has universal popular confidence and is in touch with the people, and suggests Ohio Democrats would favor him over Thurman.
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Hendricks
Indiana
Thos. A. Hendricks
Ohio
A. G. Thurman
Lebanon
Astronomical Features of 1876 and Its Eclipses
The 1876 year holds 366 days with 53 Sundays and four eclipses two lunar two solar. An early moon partial eclipse follows March 9 with 0.3 lunar diameter shadow. A March 25 annular solar eclipse visible near Vancouver Island and Hudson Bay line. A September 3 partial moon eclipse at 3 30 PM not visible in America. A September 17 total solar eclipse eclipsed sunrise visible in eastern Australia and much of the South Pacific and Antarctic waters. eSuBscRIBE FOR THE REGISTER.
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United States
Canadas
Vancouver's Island
Hudson's Bay
Florida
American
Australia
South Pacific
Antarctic
South Pole
Levy of 1875 Posey County taxes to be collected
The Tax Duplicate for Posey County Indiana for 1875 has been turned to the Auditor for collection. It lists levies per $100 valuation for State School County Township Special School and Road Purposes and also the Poll tax across the townships.
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de Bonis
Roxe A. Beal
Posey County
Indiana
Jas. B. Cuyler
New Fruits and Dried Produce Highlighted in Market Notes
The listing notes New Michigan Dried Apples New California Peeled Peaches and New California Peeled Pears along with Canned Fruits of all kinds Choice Turkey Prunes Shaker Dried Corn and Yarmouth Sugar Corn reflecting retail fruit and vegetable offerings.
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New Michigan
New California
Yarmouth
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