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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1872

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Gertz comments on Grant and Democratic reform efforts

The piece surveys Gert z Brown views on Grant carrying only three states, critiques the Democratic National convention and reform talk, and notes a Greeley Brown ratification meeting at the Court House. It mocks party leaders, cites editorials, and reprints a strained speech by General Grant supporters.

Tas Greeley Brown Court House Dolly Varden Grant Wilson Greley and Brown L N. Morris Msdes Gen. Grant Col Morrissave Onionbaters WHIG

Crowded Niagara Hotels and Notable Deaths

Crowded hotels reported at Niagara while eminent Philadelphia lawyer David Paul Brown dies. Fire destroys Elliott's drug store in Toronto with losses around 60000. Amherst College confers a depot on Samuel H. Emery Jr. The Arkansas Republican Convention set for August 21 to nominate a state ticket. Henry Ewing buys another third of the St Louis Times for 50000 and backs Greeley. Frigid weather favors the Missouri valley to the upper lakes with westerly winds. Rev Samuel Brown of Cincinnati indicted for second degree murder in the Schick case. James B. Zuer nominated for Congress in Virginia's first district. Francis Kernan linked to possible New York governorship if Hoffman declines. Ocean Hotel rooms engaged for weekend by Horace Greeley circle. Brooklyn Rink hosts Peschks Leutner concert to aid orphan asylums. large crowd. Reports from Charleston on cotton caterpillars spreading along the coast. National Association of Stove Manufacturers moves to raise prices and speed up days. Adjournment set for the bosind Wednesday in May next.

Niagara David Paul Brown Philadelphia Elliott Toronto Amherst College Samuel H. Emery, Jr Henry Ewing St. Louis Times Greeley Missouri Valley Upper Lakes Samuel Brown Cincinnati Boy Schick James B. Zuer Fredericksburg Francis Kernan Uties New York Hoffman Horace Greeley Ocean Hotel Zeng Brooklyn Peschks Leutner Charleston Lsvedeen Fs National Association of Stove Manubeiarers Dap Pri

Nineteenth Century Greeley Nomination Reactions Amid Atlantic Earthquake

From Luspex to New York State the press weighs Greeley’s Baltimore nomination, noting a party split yet hopeful for reform. Reports include Dr. Howard’s release, Sherman’s Berlin visit, English debates, and a Long Island Long Island earthquake felt at 5:30 am with Rye reporting shaken houses.

Long Island Rye N. Y

Resignation accepted of Captain General Valmazeda in Cuba

Havana reports the resignation of Captain General Valmazeda has been accepted. He will hand over command of the island to his successor tomorrow and depart for Spain on the 15th. It is also reported that the intendant of Cuba has been removed.

Havana Valmazeda Spain Cuba

Stokes Trial Wraps Up as Testimony Concludes

In New York, July 11, testimony in the Stokes case ends today with lawyers due to argue next. Doctors TriplER Shire and Buck testified on morphine given Fisk, Buck noting death from pistol wounds and not solely shock. Sayre disputed heavy opium. Carnochse accused Carnochan of theft. Hart claimed money motives. Tremaine began defence summary as Windermeyer and Brock reportedly face brewery liabilities. The Orange Parade section notes no fear of disruption.

New York Stokes Tripler Shire Buck Fisk McKeon Sayre Carnochan Carnochse Henry D. Conley Mr. Daly Patrick Hart Hart Grand Central Hotel Tremaine

Chicago Post Office plans four million dollar building

Washington July 11 The Attorney General and Secretary of the Interior met to discuss a new Chicago post office building funded by Congress with four million dollars appropriated last winter. $1,200,000 has been spent on real estate and there is little left for construction. The commission adjourned without action.

Washington Agee General Oetary O Chicago Congress

Voorhees Arrested in Meriden Bank Robbery Case

Ispianapotia July 11 Chas D Voorhees arrested on charge of robbing Meriden National Bank of 5000. Bail set at 20000, he was committed. BerraLo July 11 jury finds Patrick Morrissey guilty of murder in first degree for killing his mother. Franklin July 11 Grand Jury issues true bill for assault and robbery against District Attorney W B Merchant, bail posted.

Ispianapotia Chas. D. Voorhees Meriden National Bank BerraLo Patrick Morrissey Tria Franklin W. B. Merchant

Fire Destroys Church and Dwellings in Wisconsin

A fire at OshkoshWisconsin badly damaged a residence owned by W Wickware and its stable then spread to Miss Maggie J Sammon and to the stables of Williams Dr Dale and Mr Winter Destroyed the new Congregational church with estimated losses of 40000 on the church and 10000 in insurance and about 6000 on the building and stables In Grees Brier West Virginia a construction train on a temporary bridge over the Green Brier river fell into the water killing engineer Hill fireman Upshaw five laborers were killed and seven wounded A gas explosion in Madison Indiana fatally burned Elias Wall and a colored child Bertha Johns was burned to death

Janesville Wis Oshkosh Madison Ind Elias Wal Bertha Johnsas

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