Laughing last in North Carolina victory tale few doubt
The article notes North Carolina likely voted Republican by 1,000 to 2,000, with Republicans electing three of eight Congressmen, marking a strong gain over the current Congress and a setback for the Democrats. It surveys local political club activity and headlines around the NC result, plus nominations and misgivings about Democratic tallies.
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North Carolina
Old North
Quincy Grant and Wilson Club
Powers
Sixth and
Maine Streets
Various 19th Century News Items From Across The U S
Martial law planned in Pipe County Arkansas. J G Black of Pennsylvania believes he can travel to Greeley. Eldora to host Town State Reform School. Bag manufacturers convene in Cincinnati. Continental Sugar House in Boston burned. losses near half a million. Mr Greeley visited his Manchester New Hampshire home. Jay Gould wins Buffalo purse of 5000 in 2 27. Secretary Delano at Mount Vernon telegraphs son. Greeleyites plan a large Chattanooga meeting with Scharz speaking. Mat Parker of Jeffersonville acquitted in Captain Riley murder case. verdict surprises. Chilton Winslow, Admiral Inslow’s son, dies by self-inflicted gunshot in San Francisco. Walter Hamilton of Prairie City accidentally wounds himself while hunting. John McGraw’s saw mill at Portsmouth Michigan burns. loss 300000. insurance 176000.
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Pipe County
Ark
Black
Pennsylvania
Greeley
Eldora
Cincinnati
Continental
Boston
Manchester
N. H
Buffalo
Jay Gould
Delano
Mount Vernon
Greeleyites
Chattanooga
Scharz
Mat Parker
Jeffersonville
Ind
John Riley
Chilton R. Winslow
Admiral Inslow
Occidental
San Francisco
Walter
J. A. Hamilton
Prairie City
Ill
John McGraw
Portsmouth
Mich
Attempted outrage report from Clevenant woods
Three young men, not yet arrested, are charged with attempting to assault three young girls in the woods near Clevenant yesterday. In Yarzs Orry Ill, Marion Os a has been captured as the murderer of John H. Mathews. Evidence is described as strong and conclusive, with lynch law mentioned.
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Clevenant
Yarzs
Orry
Ill
Marion Osa
Ein John H. Mathews
Caldwell Wins North Carolina Ticket in Tight Race
Washington reports show North Carolina electing the Republican State ticket by about 1500 to 2000 majority amid claims of fraud. Dispatches from Raleigh and New York confirm Caldwell carrying the state with near 2000 votes, while the legislature leans Democratic in both chambers.
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Washington
Grant
Raeies
North Carolina
Thox
Ashe
Yancy
Caldwell
New York
Ralelon
Geo. H. Sharpe
A.W. Suarter
Ralegion
Republican State Committee
J. H. Warwick
Raleigh
Merriman
Hughes
Brogden
Willington
N. C
Wm. E. Chandler
Justin C. Anporr
Rauzieu
Wilson
J.J. Young
Times’atest
Senate
Fire Rages Through Nijni Novgorod City
Europe reports a great conflagration sweeping the city of Nijni Novgorod as Aug. 7 dispatches describe extensive flames and widespread damage. News from Napoleon indicates a possible visit to Karlsbad while Austrian authorities send thanks for his assurances regarding diplomatic handling of appearances. Reports from Ireland stir over a suspected gold discovery near Kinsale and Parliament readiness to prorogue. Mapep notes cabinet moves toward abolition of slavery in Spanish Dominions.
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Napoleon
Karlsbad
Ireland
London
Kinsale
Mapep
Washington Weather Report for Thursday Outlook
The Signal Service forecasts a falling barometer across the Northwest and Upper Mississippi with southerly winds and cloudy conditions. Occasional rains expected over the upper lakes and extending into Michigan and the lower lakes. KU-KLUK prisoners: in accordance with the letter from Gar-
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Washington
Northwest
Upper Mississippi
Upper Lakes
Michigan
Lower Lakes
Ku-Kluk
Gar
Government investigates Albany penitentiary prisoners release request
Rett Smith writes to the President seeking release of Ku Klux prisoners in Albany penitentiary. Attorney General asks Col. Whiteley to visit the prison and conduct a full investigation, reporting findings to the Department. Acting Secretary of the Treasury Richardson names J. S. Longworthy of Kingston Deputy Comptroller of Currency.
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Rett Smith
Albany
Col. Whiteley
Government Detective Corps
Secretary of the Treasury
Richardson
J. 8. Longworthy
Kingston,n. Y
Libel indictment in the East and Union reunion in Baltimore
Grand Jury indicts L Jenkins Jennings of the Times for libel against Gen Kilpatrick. Army and Navy Reunion in Baltimore plans attendance for Pittsburg on Sept 1. Gen Angus urges political fellowship with Confederate soldiers. Barnard impeachment trial ends. Erie VP Divyen resigns. Daily Times fund serves 800 poor children. Standish Monument foundation laid at Duxbury.
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the Tribune
L. Jenkins Jennings
the Times
Kilpatrick
Army and Navy
Baltimore
Soldiers and Sailors of
Maryland
Pittsburg
Angus
United States
Grant
Ilgon
Democratic Circular Attacks Greeley and Coalition
Lovarvite Aug 7 The Democratic Executive Committee denounces the Greeley coalition as fraud and hypocrisy and calls for a strong Democratic resolve to elect one of their own, while signaling a reorganized district structure and requests for correspondence from true Democrats. The Montana election tallies favor Claggett and Maginnis in multiple counties as Maginnis maintains lead Territory wide.
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Lovarvite
Democratic Executive Committee
Horace Greeley
Radical Party
Greeley
South
Warmoth
Senate
Louisiana
Blanton Duncan
Montana
Mexican outrages shock Southwest commission
Brownsville Texas Aug 7 A special reports details given before the Commission on Mexican depredations. Herds cross the river and men are impoverished in a day. Men are killed for a dollar tribute. A reign of blood grips the country and villagers stay armed.
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Brownsvituy
Texas
Impromptu masquerade at Perry Springs hotel
Special correspondence from Perry Springs Illinois dated August 6 describes a party of twenty to thirty Quincyites enjoying bowling croquet singing driving and a masquerade led by Mrs W I of St Louis. Prominent costumes ranged from Queen Victoria to a Heathen Chinee with KurKlux figures and guests from Springfield and St Louis. Guests depart after a lively weekend with plans to return.
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Quincy Whig
Piery Springs
Ill
Bevin
Perry Springs
W—I
St. Louis
W—1
Queen Victoria
J—s
Springfield
Dolly Varden
T—y
Liberty
Quincy
M. B
N. M
Watson
King
Perry
Masquerade Night at Perry Springs Hotel
An Aug 5 1872 Perry Springs report describes a lively masquerade with guests in varied roles from Spanish Lady to Satanic Majesty. Jewel lending, doors locking, and whispered intrigue accompanied dancing after eight. A second entertainment is promised later in the month. An Eye-Witness.
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Perry Spiinan
Perry Springs
Mrs. W
St. Louis
Springfield
Miss C
Perry
Miss W
Quincy
D. “Burns
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Quincy Witla Company
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Republican Rally
Judge Parks
Aurora
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Neice
Undcle
Mets
John Dodge
Stmmington Maine
Telegraph
Old North State
Novgorod
Russia
Europe
Weather Report
Barnard
Barat Toga
Democratic Circular
Hevena
Mon
Lewis and Clarke
Claggett
Gallatin County
Maginnis
Chateau
Madison and
Deer Lodge
Maginnus
Lowvillle
N. Y
Henry L. Dawes
Court House
General Grant
Sumner
H. H. Garnett
W. N. Sanders
Grant and Greeley
Cooper Institute
H. B. Claflin
Charles O’conor
Gloucester City
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Moxsourta
McDonough
Detroit
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J. C. Burroughs
McGregor
Iowa
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Congress
Jacksonville
James VI. Robinson
J. W.savage
Indianapolis
A. J. Ruett
Labor Reform Party
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Ricamonp
Elliot M. Braxton
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Ambler Smith
New Orleans
Horder
T. L. Fox & CO
Grand Central Hotel
Chicago
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Clark & CO
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E & Mayo
Archibald A. Brown
North Fourth Street
First National Bank
Octadiyip
14Th
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Sale
Quincy Ferry
Missouri
Salt Durchasare
Perteaians
Maine
Hampshire
ARTI
OBING
Edward Ely
Wabash Ave
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Adama County
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JosePh E. McCoy
Adams County
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T. J. Mitchell
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Highland Addition
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Xtra
P.T. Barnum
Museum
Admiral Dot
California
Tom Thumb
Esau
America
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Mr.Barnum
Fiji
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Yosemite Pane
the Zoological Garden
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Mellville
Alexis
Alexandria
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Mammoth Circus
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