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Newspaper
New Harmony Register
Location
New Harmony, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1877
Page
3
Trial Of Ex-Returning Board Of Louisiana Promises Quick Action
The jury trial will begin soon once all parties are ready with proceedings set to move swiftly. Prosecutors and defense will engage in rapid motions as the case proceeds through court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana
searThe Circuit
Senate credentials row shows Republican bias in Kellogg Spofford dispute
A column argues the Senate’s action on Louisiana and South Carolina credentials exposes Republican hypocrisy. It contends Kellogg and Spofford represent fraud via military force, while Hampton Butler and a fraudulent returning board dupe Louisiana and South Carolina voters. It predicts Democratic Senators will correct the wrong after March 4 1879.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana
South Carolina
U.S. Senate
Senate
Union
Republican Senate
Kellogg
Spofford
Congress
Hayes
Hampton
Butler
United States
Corbin
Sucker State theater troupe draws applause and cash
Illinois audiences applauded Martin Golpenns theatrical company with leading lady Miss Lounes and manager Gotpen receiving strong notice in papers. The administrator F D Botton will auction stock and livestock from the estate near New Harmony, following a death. A Chicago Tribune rumor links a Hills miners hanging to a warning for Eli Perkins Sr. Portland fire destroyed 200 houses, left 700 families homeless. Paris Exposition 1878 estimated at 8.0 million dollars, up from 7.0 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin GoLpEen
Illinois
Martin
Lounes
Gotpen
Harry Ropinson
Town eyes flouring mill as old lab becomes factory site
The town anticipates a flouring mill after purchasing the fire proof building once the old laboratory and later a woolen factory. Morris Pore buys a thorough-bred Alderney bull for display at his farm near the Fair Grounds. Batowin and Snelling open a new Main street groceries store. A severe Florida frost fear proved unfounded with a larger orange crop expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Morris Pore
Fair Grounds
Messrs. Batowin & Snelling
Main Street
Life of Trade
Nebraska judge offers thief second chance backfires
A Nebraska judge grants a released thief another chance to reform but the man rides away with the judge’s horse, planning a new life elsewhere, prompting concerns about punishment and accountability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Blue Ribbon Club Promised Revolution Fails in Six Months
A historical note accuses the Blue Ribbon Club of planning a political upheaval at an unnamed location. The group reportedly promised major change within six months but has not delivered, prompting calls for leadership to mobilize members and enforce discipline.
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The
New York Tribune
Hendricks
Tribune
Iam
Blue Ribbon Club
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