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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1872

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Republican Triumph Claimed in North Carolina Caldwell

Republican victory claimed in North Carolina with an estimated two thousand majority. The piece notes Democratic discontent and alarm following Kentucky election results and mentions a large Republican rally in Indianapolis. Includes brief items on Thiers departure, King Amadeus reception, and a Geneva Board update with secrecy. An armed Mexican raid at Rio Grande frontier is cited with capture of Abram Gonzales and theft of horses.

North Carolina Merriman Caldwell Republican State Committee Kentucky Lexington Farlton Terre Harts Morton C. Hunter Congress

Notable Events in Wasurneron Aug 5

Treasurer Spinner suffered a vertigo attack and fell, cutting his head but expects recovery in a day or two. Commodore Warden promoted to Rear-Admiral replacing Winslow who retires in November. Emmons to rear admiral in place of Green. Weather report notes Tuesday clearing in the northwest with northwesterly winds.

Wasurneron Spinner Wasursetos Warden Winslow Emmons Eee Eeare Green Wasurgeron

Barnard Trial and Grant in St Lawrence Visit

Reports say Judge Barnard may resign to avoid conviction and disfranchisement. Grant rests on St Lawrence Island, fished with Gen Sheridan after a fatigue visit. Horace Greeley receives salute in Bristol with public receptions and a flag-raising ceremony. Obituaries note deaths of Prof Geo W Eaton Simon Leland Martin M Ray George Black Captain John Bugher M W Wetmore.

Barnard New York the Tribune Office The of State Alexandria Grant St. Lawrence River Gen. Sheridan Chicago Sheridan Bristol R.L Horace Greeley Chase Greeley Sprague Capt. Miller Silon Springs Concord Bedford Moses W. Tappan Urica Geo. W. Eaton Madison University Simon Leland Rochelle Inpranapolis Martin M. Ray Prrtsstks George Black Cincinnati John Bugher Wasnvrie M. W. Wetmore Nashville

Indian Frauds Probe Team Returns Home

A sub committee on Indian Affairs led by John H. Shanks A Smith and Burdett arrived in St Louis from Indiana Ohio and Missouri to investigate alleged frauds against tribes in the Indian Territory. They visited the Chickasaws Creeks Osages and other groups and gathered extensive testimony about substantial frauds before returning home.

St. Louis John H. Shanks Indiana A. Smith Ohio Mr. Burdett Missouri Indian Affairs Indian Territory

Girl Stabbed by Mistaken Belief in Proresurs

William Shower of Alleghany attempted to intervene in private affairs by stabbing a young woman named Kete Rarick on Saturday night. He mistook her for his daughter’s supposed suitor and struck twice in the back with a knife. The injuries are described as severe though not life threatening.

Proresurs Wm. Shower Alleghany Kete Rarick

Merriman leading in Raleigh counties survey

The Herald Raleigh special reports Merriman ahead by over 1100 with 77 counties heard and more expected. The Times Raleigh special puts Caldwell at 1434 majority across 74 counties, with remaining counties likely narrowing it to about 300. Official returns to decide the result.

New York Herald Raleigh Merriman Times Caldwell Zuidune, World and Sun Winwiscrox Catawba Duplin County Alamance County Gaston County Hornett County Republican State Committee

Fires Devastate Multiple Towns Across Regions

In NasavilLe Tennessee a warehouse district fire destroyed W Burns Co Compton & Garretts Loveman & Co and Giwell & Bros stores on Market Street. Lees 60 000 insurance. In Collinewood Canada the Tupelier M R Robertson burned with 16 000 bushels of wheat onboard. In Chicago Iowa elevator burned containing 100 000 bushels of grain mostly corn, insured. In Louisville Kentucky David Thomas killed by machinery at Dupont paper mill. In Trrosville Pa new oil well near St Petersburg fire killed three men and injured two.

NasavilLe Tenn W. Burns & Co Compton & Garrett Market Street Loveman & Co Giwell & Bros Public Square Lees Collinewood Canada Tupelier M. R. Robertson Chicago Iowa Newberry & Lunt Hugh Maher Louisvillle David Thomas Dupont Paper Trrosvillle St. Petersburg

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