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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1872

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Missouri Election Estimates and Official Returns

The St Louis Republican averages Missouri legislative tallies with Senate Democrats 22, Republicans 12. House Democrats 90, Republicans 42. a Democratic majority on joint ballot. Unofficial county returns show Greeley leading Grant by about 28,000 with Cook County pending. Official 69 county totals place Grant 29,073 ahead of Greeley, with Cook still unreported, potentially widening to about 52,000 to 55,000. Springfield Journal notes Gen Martin's election to Congress, confirming a Democratic win in one district while Republicans gain six seats overall in the Forty third Congress.

St.Louis Missouri Senate House St. Louis Republican Greeley Grant Secretary of State Springfield O’conor Cook Springfield Journal Gen. Martin Congress Centralia

Missou ceis Congressional Vote in Twelfth Thirteenth Districts

Unofficial results show early tallies for Congressmen in Missouri's Twelfth and Thirteenth Districts. Figures list candidates and party affiliations as precincts report totals.

The Boston Conflagration and Aftermath

The article reports the start of work clearing ruins after a major Boston fire. It notes two children burned to death in Oakland and mentions a new Atlantic cable initiative. Portugal signs a concession for the Falmouth and Mais Telegraph Maintenance and Construction Company to lay an electric cable from Portugal to Brazil.

Lussex Portugal Falmouth and Mais Telegraph Maintenance and Construction Company Brazil Shaler New York Fire Department Damierell Boston Department

Weather and government update from Wasnvictor region

The Signal Service forecasts Thursday for the northwest and river basins to the Ohio valleys show northerly to westerly winds with clearing and partly cloudy skies, occasional light rain and snow. The President held a morning consultation with the Secretary of the Treasury.

Missouri Upper Ohio Secretary of the Treasury

Silk weavers strike at Lie & Son Phenix Mill in Paterson

In Paterson New Jersey the Lie and Son Phenix Mill silk weavers strike for a 20 percent wage cut. About 200 men and 50 apprentices idle, with wages totaling around 3000 dollars weekly. Four thousand silk industry workers are affected regionally and tensions rise as others in related mills have not yet faced cuts.

PatEnsos N. J Lie & Son Phenix United States New York

Horse Disease Spreads Amid Quarantine Talks

Chicago reports rapid abatement of disease in some zones while west division stages and streetcars in burnt districts cope with fallout. Cincinnati and New Orleans face transportation slowdowns and possible quarantines. Wheeling reports twenty horses stricken in one stable as Ohio and Milwaukee note rising cases and Louisville lists over a thousand affected.

Chicaco Cincinnati New Orleans Wheeling Ohio Milwaukee Louisville

Election returns show Democratic gains across states

From Ricuwoxp to Topeka, official and reported returns on November 13 indicate Democratic majorities in Virginia Tennessee and Georgia counties with Greeley leading by 17,000 Tennessee Brown at 16,500 in governor races and Republicans holding a 3 to 1 edge in Congress. Galveston notes a Democratic net 8,775 across 49 counties and Austin power to locate the capital with a ten thousand majority. Topeka reports a Republican statewide lead of 33,709 and a legislature of 119 Republicans to 14 Democrats.

Charles Francis Adams New York Europe Anthony Trollope Ssit-Lake August Belmont Michael Fay St. Paul Brownlow Tennessee C. W. Ormibee Mr. Botts Salt Lake Grant San Francisco Harbor Army of the Cumberland Dayton Chas. M. Hoover Boston Ricuwoxp Virginia Nasaviale Greeley Brown Galvestos Austin Topeka Kans

Relief Committee Bostons Fire Policy Opposes More Currency

From Bostos November 13 the Relief Committee protests any extra currency issue as unwise and prejudicial. Boston merchants seek relief from a ten percent duty on bonded goods older than a year. the secretary cannot act unless lawmakers permit remission for fire losses. In New York, vast leather and wool losses raise prices as 250000 hides and thirty million pounds of wool burn. Debris clearing progresses. safes recovered, gas returns, and theatres fundraisers planned. Streets redesign discussed and Mansard roofs barred.

Bostos Relief Committee Secretary of the Treasury Wasuriseron Boston Congress New York Andio Board of Fire Underwriters

Whisky and Grain Prices Mixed Across Markets

Historic market report notes whisky shade lower at 95, corn heavy and lower, oats firm with mixed Westerns, butter active, cheese quiet, barley firm, pork firmer, lard higher, beef steady, and wheat near unchanged. Chicago market shows slight firmer wheat, corn up, oats steady, and lard higher with pork quiet.

Sra Waren Peter Milwankes Abel Ohio Sige Sse Cugesec

Two Children Burned to Death in Fire

In Oaknemnpill Thomas Tracy and Rose, two children, died yesterday as parents were away trading in Rushville. Older siblings put them to bed with a lamp lit, left to fetch company, and returned to find the house ablaze. Bodies recovered. In Berozo, a government sawmill burned last night, machinery nonreplaceable until spring due to Missouri navigation closure.

Oaknemnpill James Rose Thomas Tracy Rushville Flahes Berozo, da Missouri

Judge Dykeman shoots Moreau in Logansport

Localsport Indiana reports Judge Dykeman shot Will C Moreau editor of the Logansport Sux after a Sun article denounced him. Moreau's wound is serious though not fatal, a mob attempted to tar and feather him and six were arrested. police protected him as the man employed by Dykeman. In other items Maj Moreau shot remains precarious. Westchester reports George Grant hanged for Amands Spencer’s murder. Waterford Bank Robbery notes safes found near dock with $34,000 in bonds missing and heirloom rings recovered. total losses estimated at $440,000 with Clifton Park resident Mart named in connections.

Dykeman Logansport Moreau Albaxyy Norv Waterford Bank Mart Clifton Park

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