Paymaster Hodge Pardoned After Senatorial Scrutiny
The Register reprints attacks on Paymaster Hodge for defalcation of nearly half a million dollars, noting a presidential pardon after election. It accuses administration organs of defending the pardoned swindler and calls out the Brice-linked military ring for drunken negligence. The piece also critiques editorials praising Morton and lampoons Harlan’s excessive praise in the press.
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Paymaster Hodge
Schurz
Hodge
Ulysses
Brice
Public Service
State Sentinel
Harlan
Morton
Harlan i
The
Washington Chronicle
Inegar
Corwin Corrects Famous Mexican War Quote
The Missouri Democrat clarifies Tom Corwin's line on the Mexican war noting the commonly quoted version is inaccurate. The speech reportedly contained the lines about greeting invaders with bloody hands and welcoming them to hospitable graves, with the corrected wording emphasizing no such harsher phrasing.
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Missouri Democrat
Tom Corwin
Corwin
Mr. Corwin
Indiana State Legislature Daily Ledger November 21 23 26 1872
Evansville Journal specials summarize Indiana Senate and House actions from November 21 to 27 1872. Topics include railroad fare regulation bills state holidays and tax measures new county seat relocation highways and prison plans plus amendments to juror counts divorce and liquor laws and appropriations for the State University Normal School and Circle Park monument. Mor ton Williams and other politicians are named with votes and committee actions.
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Evansville Journal
InpranaPpolis
Senate
Committee On Railroads
House
Congress
Knightstown
Rush County
Posey
Vanderburgh
Warrick
Spencer
Perry
Gibson
Pike
Society of Friends
Committee On Temperance
Board of Trustees
Court of Common Pleas
State University
Hall
Floyd County
United States
Gregg
Ohio River
Williams
Wabash River
State Normal School
House of Refuge
Wabash and Erie Canal
State Agricultural College
Steele
Joint Judiciary Committee
Justices of the Peace
Morton
Wm. R. Holloway
5. M. Douglass
A. H. Conner
Temperance
Editing a Newspaper Reflects Editor’s Selections Over Words
A Louisville Courier Journal extract argues that a newspaper’s value rests more on careful selections and editorial tone than sheer writing ability. It stresses guardrails of manliness dignity propriety and consistent supervision as core editor traits.
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Nowspaper
Louwisville Courier Journal
Patents Issued to Indiana Inventors for Week Ending Oct 29 1872
List of United States Patent Office grants to Indiana inventors dated October 29 1872. Includes car coupling by T A Banta Bloomington kitchen safe by A S Brown Delphi re issue windmill by P C Perkins Mishawaka. Furnished for Tax Register by Cox and Cox, patent solicitors Washington DC.
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United States Patent Office
Indiana
Messrs
Cox & Cox
Solicitors of Patents
Washington, D. C
T. A. Banta
Bloomington
Brown
Delphi
P. C. Perkins
Mishawaka
Carefulness in Old Age and Fragile Home Bodies
Aged individuals resemble worn wagons and brittle bones where light use keeps them functional, while heavy strain breaks them. It notes common age milestones, warns against excessive exertion, and mentions Beecher, Boston fire, hot gun prices in Michigan, and a cow in Pelia, Iowa detecting a thief after following tracks.
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Circle Park
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Adignapolis
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William Wallace Vd
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T. P. Haughey
Grant
Brownton
Tennessee
New York Independent
Henry Warp Beecu
Rouen
Pusey County
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Royal Insurance Co
Royal
Boston
Cable
Joan
Law & Son
City
Mt. Vernon
Colfax
Seeecene
Wm. Wallace
J. W. Hart
Beacees
J. W. McQuiddy
A.H. Fretageot
W.H. DeWolf
D. B. Shideler
J. B. Kimball
Richard Owen
Reuben Roberts
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Lynn Township
Point Township
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Smith Township
Center Township
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Joseph Showers
Posey County
Beecher
Michigan
Pelia
Iowa
New Hampshire
Connecticut
New Mexico
James Vick
Rochester
N.Y
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A. Lichterberger & Co
Edward Homer
Posey County Agricultural Society
M. T. Carnahan
L. Pelham
Pordar
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Young
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Stinson & Co
Portland
State OF Indiana
Valentine Schryock
George Hutchison
Common Pleas Court
Court House
Mount Vernon
WM. Nelson
Clerk
H. Parcuann
PPS
State OF
Sarah M. Morehead
H. Pincwarp
Cincinnati Weekly Enquirer
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Faran & McLean
Cincinnati
Thralld& Mumford’s
C.C. Warren
New Germany
Asle
WM. Baldwin, Jr
G. W. Warren
Evanaville
Thomas Nounts
Nancy Ayers
Maclure
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