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Newspaper
Pioche Tri Weekly Record
Location
Pioche, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1876
Page
2
The Fiocre Triweekly Record reports that South Carolina electors have been chosen, giving Tilden 186 votes and leaving Louisiana and Florida unsettled. A cautious tone urges honesty in the final result, while noting cabinet plans to garrison Washington and other political commentary.
Special report filed by Western Union telegraph line reports details as transmitted from Pioche, with terse updates on events current at the time.
Eastern Dispatches report that Governor Stearns may claim power to canvass electoral votes, arguing the board lacks authority. Democrats dispute, saying electors are state officers. The item includes electoral tallies from South Carolina and stock quotes from mining firms.
The article projects a near-even House with Louisiana Missouri and two South Carolina districts split between parties. It notes Dem Alex Stephens unlikely to take a seat, leaving the House short by one seat in his absence.
The Pacific Coast commission opened sessions at the Palace Hotel with J K Amerwan the Railroad Postal Agent testifying on California service. He estimated 3000 miles by rail and 40000 by stage while Senators Cooper Morton and Sargent prepare to leave for the East tomorrow.
The San Francisco Probate Court heard John H. Lick’s petition for letters of administration on James Lick’s estate with counter applications by James W. Lick and others. A petition by James W. Lick to be administrator is noted, amid questions of legitimacy and sound mind, with December 4 set for further proceedings.
Reports from Constantinople and St Petersburg detail the Grand Council accepting the conference with Turkish plenipotentiaries named, while a Bulgarian atrocity inquiry continues. A Russian imperial loan funds extraordinary costs as a deadly cyclone and islands submerged near Cavecorra spark distress and cholera fears.
The Seventh Judicial District of Nevada Lincoln County issues a summons in the matter of Lucy Annie Kincade, plaintiff, versus Seth Martin Kincade, defendant, filed in district court of Nevada. The action concerns family court proceedings ongoing in Lincoln County.
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