Democratic National Convention Set for St Louis June Fifth
The Democratic National Convention will be held at St Louis on June 5. The St Louis Globe Democrat backs Walter Q. Gresham of Indiana for President. The Republican outlook hints at Jen Ren Harrison leading the ticket as days pass. Van Buren township Republicans plan a township convention at Canterbury School House on Saturday March 10 at 1 o'clock.
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St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Walter Q. Gresham
Indiana
TSS
Jen. Ren. Harrison
Natonal
van Buren Township
Canter
Harrison votes for Chinese restriction bill says source
The record corrects a misstatement claiming Gen. Harrison opposed the bill to restrict Chinese emigration. It states he voted for the Chinese restriction bill as it now appears on the statute book.
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Gen. Harrison
Harrison
Presidential pledge clouds Gex Pau Sientpan’s stance
The fragment reports Gex Pau Sientpan’s confident terms about the nomination and presidency, stating he would not accept the nomination if offered nor the presidency if elected, signaling a complex political position amid booster sentiment.
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Pau Sientpan
Tle
Local Advertiser Probes County Misconduct Allegations
Fragmented text suggests accusations of overcharges and officials named Chamelon Boyd and County Superintendent. Tone hints at exposing alleged crook edness and improper handling of county envelopes at a high wholesale rate. Specifics are unclear due to garbled OCR.
Creviet Sap Loses First Heat in Race Backed by New York Democrats
Grover Creviet Sap loses the first heat as backers from New York failed to secure the Democratic National Convention for his state. St Louis did the heavy work but the effort may be in doubt whether Cleveland will win the nomination.
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Grover Creviet Sap
New York
St. Louis
Persimmons
Mr. Cleveland
Senate ready to act on surplus reduction tariff revision
The text argues that a persistent surplus in the Treasury threatens the presidential race with blame on voters and asserts the Senate has long awaited House action on surplus reduction and tariff revision, but the House delay prevents progress for the country.
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United States
Senate
House
Duty to Read: Keep Your Paper Paid Up
The notice argues regular home delivery is essential and a sign of good fortune. It urges readers not to drop the newspaper, noting the paper remains affordable with flexible payment options and advance payment encouraged.
Porter Opposition Fumbles Plans for County Superintendent
W T Porter, candidate for county superintendent, appears unsure of his stance after touting revolutionary methods under leadership Hain. The fragmented report notes confusion over his position and strategy amid local political activity in Martin County.
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Martin County Tribune
W. T. Porter
Hain
Porter's Bid to Disqualify Mitchell Faces Court Scrutiny
The narrative accuses Porter of filing a formal complaint in his own name with the Board of Commissioners to disqualify Superintendent Mitchell alleging teacher license sales. The piece asserts the Supreme Court rejected zealots and predicts Porter will fail again, while Mitchell faces rigorous scrutiny and is expected to prevail.
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Mitchell
Porter
Board of Commissioners
Mitchel
MacCameron Township
Sheridan Denies Presidential Run Rejects Candidacy
General Sheridan says in a newspaper interview he will not pursue the presidency, has no interest in nomination, and would not leave the military to enter politics. He insists his 40 years in the armed profession suffice and urges others not to hesitate pursuing the office.
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Little Phil
Woerld
Elopement Suspected As Amy Malone Joins Edwards Eastbound
Miss Amy Malone boards at Newberry bound for Ohio when Allen Edwards joins her after Worthington station. Ed wards, married but not divorced, has drawn suspicion from locals due to close attentions to Malone. The couple’s true plan remains unclear amid social ties and wealth rumors.
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Amy Malone
Newberry
Ohio
Worthington
Allen Edwards
Edwards
Miss Amy
The Colored Exodus Prospectus Showdown
Reports from various papers discuss a proposed plan to relocate African Americans from the Southern states to Central and South America offering free passage and land. South Carolina Negroes react with interest and concern, while writers warn the scheme could be well intentioned or a possible fraud. The movement hinges on whether Southern Blacks are truly discontent with current conditions.
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South
Central
South America
South Carolina
Southern
Emigration not needed for southern Negroes says critic
The author argues that fear of emigration is unnecessary as Southern Negroes are not eager to leave. He notes they are discontent due to legal but not full rights, and asserts fair treatment and full citizenship are the solutions. He stresses the South needs skilled Black labor and cites constitutional rights as essential.
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Fei
United States
Woman in County Jail Dies by Own Action
Reports say Mrs Mary Ntarred, jailed for grand larceny, hanged herself from jail cell bars with a linen towel. She had begged release and warned she would kill herself, while jail staff and bystanders attempted revival before life was pronounced extinct.
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Mary Ntarred
A. M. Hardy
Hardy
James Graves
A. N. Bonham
The Road to American Liberty Through Revolution
A historical essay discusses Anglo Saxon self government, Magna Charter, Bill of Rights, and the path to independence. It covers acts by Parliament, taxation, the Stamp Act, tea protests, and key figures including Washington Franklin and Lafayette. Major battles cited include Lexington, Bunker Hill, Saratoga, Trenton, Cowpens, and Yorktown with the 1783 treaty closing the war.
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Solent
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Thomas Jefferson
John Adams
John Sfanccsek
Benjamin Franklin
Richard Henry Lee
Che Eireh
Sudden turn in case as coroner investigates city incident
The narrative notes household articles and jewelry from parties in the city and hints at a brother in Indianapolis. Coroner Parks, distant from the city, has been notified and expected between three and four for the preliminary inquiry. The body is guarded and relatives have not yet been notified.
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Indianapolis
Parks
Town Gossip Echoes in Shirehell Chronicle
A murky column from Shirehell News reports on a gossip spreader in Mitchell who claims a cyclone never visited but stirs fear with sharp tones. The piece mocks ongoing chatter and notes loud interruptions during the Sunday evening scene at Vernon.
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