The Register Defends Its Fair and Honest Conduct
The Register proclaims its aim to please itself while noting broad Republican denigration of its coverage. It denounces claims of scurrility, defends its stance on Garfield and Arthur, and asserts Democratic loyalty shaped by family and tradition.
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Hares
United States
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Messrs. Pierce and
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F. P. Barnow
New York
Florida
Couruus Francis Adams
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Tuomas Nast
Arthur
Suerman
New York Custom House
Harmony Township backs Garfield ally in Indiana vote
The Har m ony business men seek to curb Democratic strength in Posey County. In October the township majority was 52, rose to 76 last Tuesday, with hints of another election in 1884 if Centralists resist. The piece lauds Harmony for its duty and cites Garfield as the favored soldier statesman, noting Indiana could reach an 8,000 majority if other townships matched Harmony’s showing.
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Sax
New Harmony
Posey
Lhvansville Journal
Harmony Township
Soldier Statesman
Indiana
War-weary citizens seek end to conflict and hope
A reflective note urges resilience during wartime, encouraging making the best of present hardships and maintaining hope that the fighting will cease. The statement emphasizes perseverance and faith in eventual peace amid ongoing struggles.
The Election A Probable National Republican Victory
Reports compiled from the Associated Press and others indicate Garfield leads in close states with some Democratic gains in southern Indiana and a solid Greenbacker showing. In New York, Republicans win big in cities with Hancock around 53,000 in Brooklyn and New York, while state totals suggest a strong Garfield plurality though Democrats contest. Congressmen show modest Democratic gains.
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Tion
Garfield
New York
Brooklyn
Hancock
California and West Coast leanings in election returns
November reports from San Francisco indicate California near final results with Hancock slightly ahead and Republicans holding a small edge. Nevada appears to favor Garfield by a small margin while Democrats claim a Legislature majority. Oregon ballots show a close race with Democratic advantage.
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San Francisco
California
Hancock
Nevada
Garfield
Oregon
Democratic Sweep in State and Electoral Tickets
Trenton reports returns indicate a clean sweep for the Democratic State and electoral tickets across the ballot. Results point to solid party performance in statewide races as voters favored Democrats in multiple contests.
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Trenton
Hartroop Returns Show Garfield Ahead by 2500
Returns from nearly all towns indicate Garfield carries by more than 2500 votes while the Legislature remains Republican.
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Hartroop
Garfield
Republicans Increase Vote in Avcustra State Election
Avcustra reports Republicans gain votes since September with Garfield electors expected to hold about a 3000 vote majority in the state.
Montgomery Race Forecast Credits 40009 Majority
Montgomery returns show Hancock with a 40009 vote lead and all Democratic congressional nominees seemingly elected as results pour in from the election night tally.
Hanecock Wins With 25,000 Vote Lead in District
Tarree Rock reports Hanecock securing a 25,000 plurality while four Democrats are elected to Congress, signaling a party shift in the region and shaping preliminary post election dynamics.
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Tarree Rock
Hanecock
Republicans win in Colorado with steady majorities
Coloradso, Denver, Nov. 2. The Republicans have undoubtedly carried the States by no increased majority.
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Coloradso
Denver
Hancock Prevails With About One Thousand Margin
Dover reports Hancock's victory margin near one thousand votes in a region where the Legislature and a Democratic Congressman were elected or retained. The terse bulletin notes a Democratic stronghold across state and federal races.
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Dover
Hancock
Democratic
Tallawassy Election Mood Reflects Wide Democratic Lead
Tallawassy notes on November 2 report Democrats likely carrying most races, with the 2nd district shaping as a near tie. Curiaco dispatch adds Garfield likely winning the state by a larger margin, noting 13 Republicans and 6 Democrats elected to Congress.
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Curiaco
Garfield
Tilancock Wins Big With 60,000 Vote Majority
Agnanta reports a solid Democratic sweep with Tilancock leading Congress hopefuls by about 60,000 votes as the party captures the delegation.
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Agnanta
Tilancock
Congress
Kowa Wins Garfield Victory and Nine Republicans Elected
In Kowa and Borsington on November 2, Garfield saw a standard Republican sweep with the usual majority. Nine Republican congressmen were elected, reflecting strong party support in the district. The results confirm a decisive partisan win across the region.
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Kowa
Borsington
Garfield
Republicans hold House seats as majority slips
Torexa reports on November 2 that the Republican majority appears reduced though all present Congressmen are Republican, signaling a tighten in overall party control.
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Torexa
Damontats Claim Alleged Sulla Delegation Result
Kentucky dispatch states Lexboron on November 2 reports the Damontats claim a sull a delegation with Hancock's majority cited as proof. The fragmentary item notes surrounding numbers and political figures, signaling a disputed result in a local election scene.
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Kentucky
Lexboron
Hancock
Hancock Dominates Louisiana and Maryland Races
In Louisiana New Orleans on November 2 Hancock secured a large statewide majority and all but one Congress seat went to Democrats. The 3rd district in Maryland remains hot, with Hancock projected to lead by about 15,000 votes and the Congressional delegation staying the same.
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New Orvezans
Hancock
Maryland
Bathimors
Hancock Victory Prospects Reinforced In 1880 Election Talk
Washington letter argues Hancock leads in electoral chances across New York New Jersey California Connecticut New Hampshire Nevada Oregon while Virginia looms as a pivotal state. Prophesies stronger party management and notes broad support despite Republican caution. Also reports notice of sale by Posey County Indiana administrator of Martin R Miller estate with detailed land description for December 8 1880 sale.
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Garfield Majority Forecast in New England Districts
Boston on November 2 reports Garfield's predicted majority at 50 GUO with ten Republican and one Democratic congressmen projected.
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Garfield
Statewide Grant Narrowly Leads Garfield in Detroit
Detroit voters report Garfield with about a 35000 majority while Democrats appear to gain two seats in Congress. The result underscores a split outcome with Garfield maintaining strong support locally amid shifting congressional representation.
Garfield Wins Big as State Sends 30,000 Back in Vote
Minnesota voters in St Paul on November 2 choose Garfield by a large margin and return three Republican members to Congress, signaling a strong party pulse for the GOP balance in the House.
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Minnesota
St. Paul
Garfield
Congress
Hancock Leads Democrats Toward Reelection in Jackson
In Mississippi Jackson, Navy base ties noted as 2-Hancock carrying the vote. Democratic Congressmen are all likely reelected amid broad support and party cohesion marking the electoral landscape.
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Mississippi
Jackson
Navy
Hancock
Missouri Republicans likely gain two congressmen
The St Louis dispatch notes that in Missouri the Republicans have probably gained two congressmen with Hancock's majority around 50,000 as of November 2.
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Missouri
St. Louis
Hancock
Democrats Gain Ground in Concord Election
Concord dispatch reports Democrats making handsome gains but failing to erase the Republican majority. Congressmen remain unchanged.
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Concord
Democrats Claim 20 Age Hancock Gains in Congress
In Raveien on November 2, Democrats assert a 20 age for Hancock and report a gain of one, possibly two, members of Congress.
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Raveien
Hancock
Congress
Lincoln and Ohio Republicans Project Narrow Election Majorities
Lincoln reports a Republican majority around 39,000 overall with a similar edge in Congress. Columbus projects Ohio electors to favor Republicans by about 34,000. The brief notes indicate strong GOP performance across these regions on November 2.
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Lincoln
Congressman
Ohio
Columbus
Election Developments in Narrisaura Counties
November 2 reports show Democratic gains in most counties while Philadelphia yields a Republican gain of 8000. Statewide Republican majority estimated near 20000 as results consolidate.
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Narrisaura
Philadelphia
Garfield Wins Rhode Island by Large Margin
From Providence November 2 complete returns show Garfield with a 7,263 vote majority in Rhode Island.
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Rhode Island
Garfield
Hancock Electors Chosen in South Carolina
In Columbia on November 2, Hancock electors were selected with a total of four confirmed Democratic members of Congress and a possibility of a fifth. The outcome highlights party representation in the state delegation after the election.
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ColumBia
Hancock
Congress
Governor race tight as Hancock leads by 35000 votes
In Tennessee Memiuis on November 2 the governor race appears close with Hancock holding a 35000 vote majority. In Galveston also on November 2 a strong Democratic delegation seems likely to win Congress and Hancock's majority stands at 70000.
Garfield polls in Vermont show solid Republican lead
Vermont voters on November 2 expected the GOP to retain its traditional majority as Garfield polls indicated a strong Republican tilt, with turnout shaping up to reflect party strength across the state.
Republicans Gain One Congressman in Ricamont Result
Nov 2 report notes the regular ticket keeps a tie but the Republicans secure one congressional seat. The brief underscores the shift in the party balance amid the Ricamont results.
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Ricamont
Democrats sweep Wueretina Congress seats by 12000
In Wueretina on November 2, the Democratic ticket and all three Congressmen were elected by a 12,000 vote majority. The result confirms strong party support in the district.
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Wueretina
Republicans win Wisconsin seat in state election
Milwaukee November 2 Republicans carried the state by an increased majority and likely gained a member of Congress.
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Milwaukee
Congress
Political complexion of the next House noted in dispatches
The latest dispatches indicate the forthcoming House of Representatives includes Arkansas as the sixth state by fruit growing output. The report outlines the political balance among states and highlights Arkansas's ranking amid agricultural figures.
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House of Representatives
Gee Arkariaag
New Harmony Post Office Dead Letters List 1880
Advertised letters at New Harmony Indiana dated November 1 1880 to be sent to General Post Office if not claimed within one month. Names include Abbott Naomy Harle Almeda Fannie Henning Johnson Hunt Baldwin Klyne Board W Johnson Brennan Jones Brooks Jordan Canady Jones Campbell Landreth Cook Kilgore Collins Martin Cox Martin Crally Mauker Crisp Mitchell Defur Monroe Crisco Purdue Eaton Porter Ellis Palen Fitzgerald Stinnett Guile Stuart Goodpasture Susan Teller Harris Wall Whayne parP letters must be called and claimed by advertisers.
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New Harmony
Indiana
Wall
F.C. Whayne
D.M. _ parPPersons
P.M
Indian thief whipped and expelled by San Diego chief
An Indian thief was captured in San Diego and sentenced by the tribe chief to a hundred lashes. He was bound to a wagon, back bared, and struck with a leather lariat until blood flowed and he cried out, after which he was driven from the neighborhood. Pasture stock care advised to barn before cold and scarce feed. nonprofitable animals at pasture may decline in October.
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Ear
San Diego
Cal
Kate Bolton Fretageot Dies in 31st Year
Kate Bolton Fretageot, eldest daughter of F. D. and M. B. Bolton and wife of A. H. Fretageot, died on Saturday October 30, 1880, in the 31st year of her age.
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Fretageot
Kate
F. D
M. B. Bolton
A. H. Fretageot
Terms of Sale and Licenses in Posey County Indiana
A fragmentary notice outlines sale terms with a one year credit for a sale overseen by Edward Homer as administrator, plus an application to license liquor retail in New Harmony. It also details a commissioner's private sale of real estate in New Harmony on November 27, 1880, describing Lot 143 and parts of 142 with street-boundaries and payment terms including one third cash and six to twelve month credit, under Louis Pelham as Commissioner and W P Epson as attorney.
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Board of County Commissioners
Posey County
Tavern Streets
New Harmony
Indiana
Posey Circuit
Adine Hinkley
James Uwinkley
Arthur
Tavern Street
Arthur Street
Administrator's Sale of Real Estate in Posey County Indiana
The administrator of Amos Johnson's estate will sell two thirds of listed land in Bethel Township Posey County Indiana at public sale on Monday November 29 1880. Bidding begins 10 o'clock A M with one fourth cash and the balance on credit up to eighteen months security waives relief laws and includes attorney fees. The widow will sell her undivided one third interest on same terms at the same time and place.
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Martin R. Miller
Posey Circuit Court
Robb Township
Posey County
Indiana
Reao
Posty County
Towit
Wabash
Isaid River
Edward Homer
Amos Johnson
Circuit Court
Bethel Township
Gale
John Ribeyre
Hattie M. Phillips
Lorenzo T. Phillips
Charles Denby
Daniel B. Kumler
William P. Edson
Curtran A. DeBruler
Edwin R. Hatfield
Lucy C. Erwin
Lewis A. Vandergrift
John
Walz
Sheriff Sale in Posey County Indiana Real Estate Auction
A sheriff sale notices the sale of rents and profits for a term not exceeding seven years and possibly the fee simple of the described real estate in New Harmony Posey County Indiana. The sale occurs November 20 1880 at the Court House door in Mount Vernon with attorney T J Truscott and Sheriff Alex Crunk listed.
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Mount Vernon
Posey County
Indiana
Granary Street
Main Street
New Harmony
Alex, Crunk
T. J. Truscott
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