Great Republican mass meeting and campaign events
At Quincy on Oct 22 a grand Republican mass meeting will be held in Adams County with speakers including Gov B J Oglesby Hon Charles Metzner D L A C Matthews and others. The notice urges turnout of farmers merchants and laborers to support the party and elect Grant and Massie while detailing broader political dispatches from Berlin London and St Louis and noting Shelby M Cullom among scheduled speakers.
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Adams
Central Committee
Shelby
Cullom
Congress
Springfield
Ilinois
Philadelphia
Gen. Grant
Emma Ane
Alexandey
North Fifth Street
Carrie B
Albert Felt
Melrose
Quincy Ferry Landing
Missouri
Relail
Cottage House
Ontween Maine and
Hampshire Sts
weuRiy
A. C. Denman
Morrill Elected to Senate by Legislature in Vermont
Moyrrenir Vermont October 15 The Legislature elected Hon J S Morrill to the United States Senate for six years from March next by a vote 211 to 11 Democrats voted for Waldo Bingham.
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Moyrrenir
Morrill
United States Senate
Waldo Bingham
Fire ruins Davis Street jewelry store and 11 frame buildings
Fire at Davis Street near the depot destroyed O. Reuben's jewelry store and 11 surrounding frame buildings valued at 50 000 with 14 000 insurance. Other fire reports include a Trenton rolling mill blaze causing 25 000 to 30 000 in losses and a deadly locomotive boiler explosion at Dover. The Lac ia Belle disaster search lists several missing and rescued passengers and crew with names and towns.
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Evaston
O. Reuben
Davis Street
Trenton
Excitement in Paris over bombs and Thiers aid
New York Oct 15 Paris excitement followed reception of a bar of bombs and an anonymous letter claiming a thousand bombs were sent to Paris. Troops guarded quarters, Thiers and McMahon met, and Thiers said communists in Paris held two thousand bombs. Obituary notes Prince Frederick Henry Albert died in Osturm. Minister Washburn sailing to New York aboard the Deutschland.
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New York
Paris
Thiers
Marshal McMahon
Loxpox
Orsini
Napoleon
Esturm
Prince Frederick Henry Albert
Wiliam
Washburn
Southampton
Deutchland
M. Rouber
The
Assembly
Interior
France
Geneva
Milan
Upper Marne
Cardinal Bonnechose
Holy See
Army clams and Indian delegation reports
Secretary Boutwell urges suspension of actions on stores and supplies claims without proper returns to prevent fraud from forged certificates. Indian delegation held talks with Commissioner Walker at the Interior Department, warning of punishment for murder and theft, with detailed follow ups planned. Weather outlook predicts cold, clearing, and frost in the upper lakes and Northwest, along with cool conditions in the Mississippi and Ohio Valleys.
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Washbrox
Boutweil
Wassington
Ochfii
Interior Drestment
F. A. Walker
Indian Affairs
Indian Territory
Kansas
Texas
New Mexico
Washington
Upper Lakes
Mississippi
Ohio
Arrest of Raiders Near Brownsville Texas
Maramoras Oct 15 report says local and military authorities asked General Rocha to arrest thieves who stole cattle about 80 miles from Brownsville. A cavalry squad and Texas police captured the thieves and some cattle, returned across the river, with promises of surrender on proper demand.
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Maramoras
Brownsville
Texas
United States
General Rocha
Rocha
Tammany Trials and National Board of Trade Report
Comstock denounces a Tweed defense request as an insult while Br vindicates the Grand Jury scrutiny. Judge Brady sets Field’s trial for Oct 20 after acknowledging his absence from the city. Tweed’s counsel seeks indictment quashal over alleged irregularities. National Board of Trade delegates meet in New York Chamber of Commerce as Frederick Frayley of St. Louis is named Permanent Chairman. Canadian Board gains seating.
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New York
Comstock
Tweed
Oyer and Terminer
Brady
Field
National Board OF Trader
National Board
Chamber of Commerce
W. E. Dodge
Frederick Frayley
St. Louis
National Board of Trade
Merchan's Exchange approves bonds for new building
In St Louis on October 14 stockholders of the Merchan's Exchange authorized the issue of one million twenty year bonds to fund a new building. A purchase of the block bounded by Third and Fourth streets and Chestnut and Pine streets is expected immediately, with plans for a landmark American structure.
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Str. Louis
New Merchan‘s Exchange
Mulion
America
Confession ties Memphis robbery to Forrester crew
In Memphis detective notes James Renny, a penitentiary inmate, confessed to a diamond heist tied to Forrester Frank Dayne and Dave Cummins. The gang allegedly burned a steamboat to cover the theft of diamonds worth 100000, some items later surfaced in Memphis and at least one large stone was linked to Angelas Mowe. The case implicates gang members and a murder claim against Forresters wife. a Dorchester inquest into Charles Lane’s murder opened without leads.
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James Renny
Thich
Tennessee
Dry Forrester
Scooter
Forrester
Frank Dayne
Dagol
Frank
Jersey City
Dave Cummins
Thompson Dean
Magenta
Angelas ’Mowe
Memphis
Scooler
Angelas
John Mowe
Heavy frost and election notes from early November era
The Philadelphia Morning Post reports a heavy frost in Nashville and notes political campaigns including a large Republican meeting in Milwaukee. Also covered are the Memphis Exposition opening with large attendance, Schurz’s campaign resolve, and a 4th annual Irish Catholic Benevolent Union convocation in Philadelphia. A North Carolina Democratic contest deferment, a fatal freight accident in Sandusky, and a public opening of the Jamaica–Aspinwall submarine telegraph are mentioned.
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Philadelphia
Nashville
Tennessee
Blaine
Milwaukee
Memphis
Schurz
Irish Catholic Benevolent Union
Connie
North Carolina
Augusta
Baltimore
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Register Today
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Mixeren Washeuen
Eng
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Merchants’ Exchange
Benatge Morris
Decatur
Democratic Central Committee of
M.M. Base
M.D. Massie
Pike County
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Chicago Inter-Ocean
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Greeley
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Demor & Co
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Evanston, Il
Europe
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Chicago
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Cincinnati
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Troy
N. Y
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Geo. Englehart
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Bailey
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Newcomb
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Ireland
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Sensation
Democratic National Committee
Eschee
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Chasselette
Erie Road
Erie Railway
Quin
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Bagster
CLOY
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Weather Report
Mexico
NEW Merchants’ Exchange
CRIME
Cee
Boston
Chas. Lane
Dorchester
Telegraphic FreeWs
Joseph €. Loomis
Sandusky, Ohio
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Aspinwall
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Opera House
Ella Lunie
Patrick
Jobn van Sickie
Broadway N.Y
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Rees Dure & Thatcher
Propr
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H. D. Mann & CO
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Messry L. O. Emerson
Erie Palmer
Diteon & Co's
Gems
Strauss
Johann Strauss
Cain
Oliver Ditson & CO
Cthias
H. Ditson & CO
Lyon & Healy
T. D. Woodruff
Fourth St
the New Sunday School Book
Guiding Star
Rev
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S.S
J. A. Gitzes Organ
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Chickering & Son's
Ee Ee Arion
Haines Bros
BO. Marshall
Wendell
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Mason& Hamlin's
Woodrufe’s Music Store
Quincy, Ill
O. H. Cady
Cr. D. Woodrufe
M. Felsenheld & Co.s
Maine St
Lupin
Biarritz
Repps Cordonnet
Empress
Merinos &c
Lyons
M. Felsenheld & CO
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Creat Auction Sale
Alstynes
City of
Alstyne
Dallance
Charles A. Savage
John Alstyna
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Oclledid “Herald
Call and Tribune
G. W. Bristol
Eixth and
Mains Street
Ophra House
Quincy, Ilinois
Charles Goodman
Edwis Moore
China
Wuee
Maine Street
Benneson Block
Quincey, Ill
D. C. Jaccard & CO
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Fourth &T
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Odd Fellows
Siggn
C.S. Bradbury
F. Ralph
Adies
Cizars
Agat
Messrs Brink, and Co
William
Mmer
Aldo
Locust St
Webster's
Sereno Watson
Cambridge
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