Ex Gov Taos H Seymour of Connecticut is dead
Ex Gov Taos H Seymour of Connecticut dies as political upheaval and national treaty talk swirl around Vermont returns. The London Times criticizes Burlingame treaty with China while Vermont shows Republicans ahead by tens of thousands. Democratic attacks on rebel states and riots surface amid Ohio and Illinois political maneuvering. Pendleton withdraws appointments and splits time between Ohio and Illinois as Grant and Colfax momentum grows amid fractured party lines.
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Ohio
Democratic Central Committee of
Illinois
Pendleton
Grant
Cola
Va Uin
New York
Logan to Open Series of Speaking Tours in Illinois
Gen John A Logan, famed Civil War hero and at large congressman, will begin a series of speaking engagements in this region and the Ninth District later this month, with a Quincy visit set for Monday. His tour aims to bolster the Republican cause as supporters and veterans rally behind him.
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John A. Logan
Ulimofs
Ninth
Quincy
Singleton
Fourth District
280 Towns Show Repub lican Majority of 5d by 3%
A political roundup notes Republican gains across 280 towns with a slim majority, while other items report a German mass meeting in Scranton, a Democratic ratification event in Albany, and diverse national concerns from New York to Washington. The piece mentions Secretary McCulloch and district attorney actions in the New York case.
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WashingTon
Rollins
New York
U.S
McCulloch
Marshall
Binckley
Binchley
English Press on the U S China Treaty
London commentary analyzes the new treaty between the United States and China. The Times questions England's stance, notes U S concessions and Chinese access, while warning about foreign advisers and possible undercurrents in negotiations.
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New York
United States
China
London
Metropolitan Underground
New York City
C ‘i
The
Times
America
Burlingame
Tice Times
England
Pekin
Ief
Atate
Bensbas Sep S
Tates
China preparing for advance by Openlab on Great Wall
The text argues against claims of China stagnation, asserting instead that China is readying an advance by Openlab. It mentions Windows in the Great Wall as a symbol separating the celestial Empire from Western civilization.
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China
Great Wall
Murder Rebel Sensation Sparks Southern City
The boy who disappeared yesterday is believed killed by unknown parties. A verdict of murder is reported, with strong fears and outcry in the city. Armed mobs seek the culprits as robberies and assaults by negroes on whites along roads to the city heighten tension. Local negroes are described as organized, drilled, and heavily armed amid the unrest.
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Vermont
Kentucky
Ray Asnar
Thanor
Vermont election yields strong Republican statewide win
Vermont returns from 28 towns show Governor vote Page 693 to Edwards 13 725 with Page leading by 25 973. Thirty three towns remain to hear results. Legislature tabulations show Republicans 185 Democrats 7 and 4 none. Pittsburg celebration with torch light and 100 guns marks Republican triumph.
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Vermont
Towens
Pittsburg
Montpelier
Page
Edwards
Pirra Burg
Democratic ratification meeting and speeches in Albany
Democrats held a large ratification gathering in Albany with five stands. Speakers included Judge Homer A. Nelson Attorney General Champlin and Judge Morris of Brooklyn. In Scranton Gen Carl Schurz addressed a very large German audience, mostly Democrats. In Savannah the Republican Convention at Blackshear nominated Y W Clift for Congress.
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Albany
Homer A. Nelson
Champlin
Morris
Brooklyn
Scranton
Carl Schurz
Savannah
Blackshear
Y. W. Clift
Congress
New England Agricultural Fair Opens Third Day Highlights
The New England Fair in New Haven Conn entered its third day with strong attendance about 30 000 for racing and a stylish floral display. Hon R Bates of Norfolk presided over the agricultural discussions while Gov English hosted a reception. English will speak to the New England Society as premiums are announced. Three races remain to conclude the fair today.
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New Haven
Conn
R. Bates
Norfolk
Gov. English
New England Society
Butler Attends Banquet at Charlottetown on Africa Commission
Gen Butler and his party finished business at Charlottetown Prince Edward Island yesterday. In the afternoon the government hosted a banquet at the Providence building for the Africa commission of 25 persons. The revenue cutter carrying the American party departed Charlottetown at 10:30 p.m. for Halifax.
Woman Shot in Chicago at Clark Street Window
Margaret Brown, a young woman, was shot in the side while seated at a window at 278 Clark Street in Chicago. The shooter is unknown and the incident occurred yesterday.
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Chicago
Cxabaco
Margaret Brown
Clark St
Opening exercises at Presbyterian Theological Seminary
Cuaicago September 4 opening exercises of the Presbyterian Theological Seminary began yesterday afternoon with a serial address by Rev Dr Blackburn. In Chicago base ball Forest City of Rockford and Atlantic Club of this city played a match at Ogden Park this afternoon. Prof Laboulaye on the American Question argues Grant and Colfax likely to be elected. Seymour and Blair seen as a calamity, noting American luck in critical moments.
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Chicago
Forest City
Rockford
Atlantic Club
Ogden Park
Laboulaye
Paris
United States
Grant and Colfax
American Republic
Seymour
Blair
Grant
Colfax
Maina Street
Millard & Byington
Lavery
Hanpshire &Ts
Fifth Street
Sterchants & Parmera’ Bank
Rice & Hoyt
Butlers renomination in fifth Massachusetts district urged
Fragmentary Cincinnati Chronicle text reports Gen Butler’s renomination in the fifth Massachusetts district, noting partisan hostility and a shockingly broad public display. The garbled copy mentions Cobb and Hogwell Cobb amid vague references to speeches and prisoners.
Garibaldi’s health wanes and editor dies in New Orleans
A jumble of 19th century notes reports Gad Garibaldi’s declining health, a New Orleans editor Hahcock dying in St. Louis after arriving from the East, and various brief items. It mentions ex governor Orr’s election as a circuit judge in South Carolina, theater comebacks, and other scattered biographical notices.
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Garibaldi
Wis
Hahcock
St. Louis
H.C. King
New Orleans
Great Republican Turn-Out at Charleston
A notable surge in Republican support was recorded at Charleston with strong turnout mentioning Reece T H Seymour as a representative figure. The report highlights energized voters and organized party activity across the area.
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Charleston
Johnson Mak Sey Jahon in Europe Speech
A Johnson Mak Sey Jahon delivers remarks in Europe outlining policy aims and diplomatic focus. The speech emphasizes trade, security, and alliance coordination with European partners during his visit.
Indian War Threat and Union Pacific Rail Route Deals
Omaha dispatch reports a large force of Indians moving toward the Pacific Railroad between North Platte and Julesburg, with Gen Augur aiming to intercept. Government Commissioners accept another Union Pacific section, about 95 miles west of Benton. Three killed and one wounded near Colorado City. stock losses. Kiowa conflict leaves two settlers dead and several Indians wounded as depredations continue across the Territory. Gen. Sherman passes through present, en route to St. Louis.
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Union Pacific
Morchers
Bobberton
Colorado
St. Louis
Omaha
Pacific
North Platte
Julesburg
Augur
Benton
Denver
Colorado City
Sherman
Presente
Great Burn-out of Tanners at Charleston
CHARLESTON ILL Sept 2 Last night the Tanner boys were out in great force thirty one hundred in procession the largest demonstration ever known in eastern Illinois all alive for Grant and Colfax Set Coles county down for 1000 majority for the hero of Vicksburg.
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Charleston
Ill
Illinois
Grant
Colfax
Coles County
Vicksburg
Reverdy Johnson Addresses Sheffield Cutlers Feast
Reverdy Johnson spoke at the Cutlers feast in Sheffield saying he visited England on a peace mission and asserting Americans harbor the kindest feelings toward England.
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Reverdy Johnson
Sheffield
Eng
Loxton
Death of Ex Gov Seymour of Connecticut
Funeral services for former Governor Seymour, who died last night, will be held Monday at two o’clock. Public societies, military and Masonic groups plan to attend. Hartford, Conn. September 4.
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John Dougherty, Jr
West Point
Raum
Reno Brothers
Seymour
Rockford
Ind
Charles L. Elliott
America
Albany
Fitz Greene Halleck
Guilford
Conn
General Wilson
New York
Lincoln National Monument
Springfield
Harriet Hosmer
Boston
Vinnie Ream
Washington
Larkin G. Meade, Jr
Brattleboro
Vermont
J. A. Bailey
el Pti
W. Volk
Chicago
M.S. Belknap
Louisville
Wm. Emmett
Cleveland
J. G. Batterson
Hartford
Victor Hugo
Raconte
Afl
Publiie Schook
Itv
Eproileu
Iss. Bywater
Grammer
Eisgh
Huilding
Btb
Vine Streets
On Smarday
James Lowe
Connie
Diverse Political Nominations and Local Incidents Prompt News
The report lists multiple items: J Vincent Browne’s death in Salem. John D. Stiles and Alex H. Bailey nominated for Congress in Pennsylvania. the Upper Town M E Conference meeting in Oskaloosa. a torchlight procession by Chicago Tanners with 7000 expected. cotton planters alarmed by a cotton bollworm in north Mississippi. ex-Gov Thomas Seymour dies in Hartford at 61 from typhoid fever. the schooner J M Davis capsizes near Grand Haven with two dead. a Minnesota claimant fails in a will contest of Matthew Vassar. Treasury issues merchandise transport regulations coastwise. John McKeating from St Louis involved in Chicago railroad incident. Burley O Rourke arrested on suspicion of a Bay City murder two years prior. mention of David Ravill’s house in Montcalm Township with a Navy yard bearing a watch.
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New York
J. Vincent Browne
Internal Revenue
Salem
Maz
John D. Stiles
Congress
Pennsylvania
Utica N. Y
Alex. H. Bailey
Upper Town
M. E
Oskaloosa
Tanners
Chicago
Mississippi
Thos. H. Seymour
Hartford
Matthew Vassar
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Minnesota
Treasury Department
Atlantic
Pacific
John McKeating
St. Louis
Burley O'Rourke
Bay City
Ich
David Ravill
Montcalm
Disordered OCR Sketches Early 20th Century Crime and Tragedy
Fragmentary notices describe an arrest for grave tampering with a coffin, a misapplied punishment and fines, boundary disputes between Siberia and China, bequests to Hartford charities, conspiracies among unions, and a river tunnel accident in Chicago caused by heavy rain. The text lists various individuals and places including Mongolian and American names, but details are incomplete.
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Siberia
China
Geo. Fall
Hartford
Gedgar
Bayanneh
Morrisians
N Y
Prade Union
Chicago
Rai Ridge
Water Street
New York Stock and Money Market Update
Financial summary from New York markets dated September 4 at 2 p m notes U S 6 s at 1891.119 percent U S 5 20 s at 1867 10835 Bed U S 140 percent and U S 8 6 20 s and other bonds with listings of government issues and stock activity. Market drift described as steady to weak with fluctuations and price levels for various notes and bonds reflected in the report.
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New York
U.S
Wwe
New York Live Stock and Chicago Market Review
Special to the Quincy Whig reports mixed livestock and grain activity. Beef cattle sold at 16 to 17 cents. sheep and lambs steady. swine to 113 cents. Cotton and grain futures show firmness in some grades. wheat and corn mixed with no dramatic shifts. Chicago and Cincinnati markets note steady to firmer tones across cereals and pork futures.
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Quincy Whig
New York
Michigan
St. Lows
Western
Cate
Flomr
Sterdy
Chicago
Umion Sroce Faupe
Cxtcaco
Cattie ST
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South Carolina
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Skiply
Bull Run
Russell
Louisiana House of Representatives
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James Mann
Louisiana
George W. Powell
Quincy Cider and Vinegar Works
Chestnut Street
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John Wich
Nepti Dly Laclede Hotel
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Captinus
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F. E.doyen
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Reece T. H. Seymour
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Ales
Charleston, Hi
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Michigan Ave
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J.B. Hauchette
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Portage
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Supreme Court ‘of Pennsylvania
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Supresse’ Court of Pennsylvania
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