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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1872

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Political Controversy and Rebel Flag Incident Noted

The piece credits Dr Jon Robbins and a county central committee team for successful arrangements while reporting a Confederate flag controversy at a Greeley headquarters in Palmyra Missouri. It notes the Liberal Illinois recovery from election impacts and remarks on Senator Tumbull’s Cairo trip to respond to a Chicago speech. It also questions who displayed the rebel flag and how it appeared on the Greeley rope.

Jon Robbins Gings BockWaRe Greeley Palmyra Horace Greeley

National Insurance Convention Opens in New York

Developments promised in the Stokes case and updates from the national scene. The widow of Commodore Gooper died at age 70. Horace H. Harrison nominated for Con by Republicans in Nashville district. Senator Hendricks and Geo H Pendleton spoke to Chicago Liberals. Havemeyer accepts Reform party nomination for May in New York. Need is set to surrender today 40 stand on trial. Cheech the Indiana wife murderer denied new trial and faces hanging December 20. Pacific work under way at Sherman Dallas and Longview with offices finished at Longview, shops started. Lowell factory workers vote against any candidate not favoring the ten hour law. East and West Cleveland united.

National Insurance Convention New York Stokes Commodore Gooper Horace H. Harrison Nashville, Fenn Hendricks Geo. H. Pendleton Chicago Wm. PF Havemeyer Reform Party Cheech Indiana Pacific Sherman Dallas Longview Lowell East Cleveland

Spread of the Canadian Harée Disease in the East

Lexpos reports miss Agness Livingstone publishing a letter from her father Dr Livingstone noting he wrote two letters to Mr Bennett and that he shared material with Stanley to aid a book. The piece notes Americans are seen as generous friends and mentions various items and updates from Melbourne, Paris and Toledo railroad notices.

DR. Livingstone Lexpos Agness Livingstone Bennett Stanley

GREAT REPUBLICAN RALLY IN ST LOUIS

In St Louis on Oct 22 Senator Marton of Indiana delivered a two and a half hour speech to a vast audience at the Temple, hailed as the campaign’s greatest so far, with attendance more than double the previous Democratic challenger. The report notes the crowd's size and the speech's impact.

Greeley Oglesby Opera House Col A. C. Matthews Congress Chas. Metzner Aurora Adams County Quincy Whig St. Lous Marton Indiana Temple Woodson St. Louis Four Courts Brown Commercial Convention Baltimore St St. Louis

National Executive Committee Meets of Union League

At a meeting in New York the National Executive Committee of the Union League of America heard encouraging political reports. The Nations Council was ordered to meet in Washington on March 3 next.

UT. le New York Union League of America Nations Council of the League Washington

Washington policy keeps forty four million reserve unused

Treasury officials state Mr Boutwell will not issue any of the forty four million reserve though he may. Leading New York bankers protest and Western delegations plans to seek relief will be referred to Congress. Boutwell reportedly unaware of October policy shift, order from the President drove recent gold sales and bond purchases. Weather forecast calls for clear cool day with northerly winds. Indian Affairs cites Kiowa Comanche Apache ultimatum near Fort Sill demanding camps and restitution by December 15.

New York Washington Treasury Department Boutwell Congress Fort Sill

Tweed Still Missing and Western New York Horse Plague

The sheriff said Tweed left Greenwich Conn and his location is unknown though he is believed likely to stay available if needed. Reports from Rochester Buffalo and Boston describe a Canadian horse disease influenza with three forms catarrhal rheumatic and gastro erysipelas causing widespread horse deaths and suspending street railways livery stables and transport services.

New York Tweed Greenwich Conn Harges Rochester Buffalo N. Y Bostox Boaton Borrao Omnibus Camal New Yor Brooklyn City “Railroad

Conductor Shot On Marshfield Car Platform

At Marshfield last night Conductor Porch was shot dead on a car platform by an unknown assailant. In Rochester a woman about 60 Mrs E Darsh fell or jumped from the Central railroad bridge into the Genesee River and was carried over Genesee Falls.

St. Louis Marshfield Porch RochEster

Portstown Disaster Rails Into Toll of Fatal Train Crash

A Pullman and freight train collision near Portsworth or Portstown results in multiple fatalities and injuries. Captain Richard Norton of Brunswick Maine is reported dead. Engineer Deering and a fireman among those seriously injured with possible amputations and several others wounded. the crash caused by a misplaced switch. Wounded taken to Newburyport with two deaths, total dead to two or more possible.

Portsworth Seatoohaie Tran Deering Richard Norton Brunswick Maine Erie Newburyport Norton

Stock Market Frenzy With Mixed, Feverish Trading

Markets closed mixed with volatile action and scattered gains. Currency listings show erratic moves as investors react to uncertain economic signals. Prominent names like Pacific and others appear in garbled but recognizable tickers amid a broad downturn in some sectors.

New York Market Report Oct 22 Flour Whisky Grains

Market items show flour prices dropping at New York, with heavy and lower tones for superfine western at 6 40 and white extras around 300s9 00. Whisky active and firmer. Grains demand moderate with receipts 131 000 bush and mixed Western corn and oats noted. Provisions and butter markets steady, cheese quiet, eggs firm, hops unchanged.

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