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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1872

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Quincr Wie Becomes Official Republican Organ in Lewis County

In Lewis County the Quincr Wie is declared the official organ of the Republican party. Announcements will run through its columns. Francis Rodman, ex- Secretary of State of Missouri, will address Germans of Quincy at Republican Headquarters tonight. A turnout of Tanners in the evening. Illinois Annual Conference of the M. E. Church begins at Decatur next Wednesday. Bishop Bowman will preside. Geneva Board of Arbitration awards United States 14,500,000 in gold, signed by all but one member. A triangular contest for Congressman-at-large in Tennessee with Maynard, Cheatham, and Johnson. Democratic and Liberal factions debated state tickets and conventions. State fairs announced across several states. Missouri Democrats change ticket by replacing Johnson with Gildore as Lieutenant Governor candidate. The term demi-republican discussed. Chicago Times endorses LouisVille ticket O Conor Adams. Democratic hopes to curb Grant’s rule discussed.

Lewis County Republican Party Quincy Francis Rodman Missouri Tennessee Horace Maynard Gen Cheatham Greeley C. P. Johnson Wm. E. Gildore Woodson Chicago Times O’conor Adams Louis- Ville Iowa Indiana Grant

Great Tammany Frauds and Geneva Awards Disclosed

Geneva dispatch reports the Court of Arbitration awarded the United States 15 500 000 in gold after studying a series of cases including Florida Shenandoah and Alabama. Sir Alexander Cockburn refused to sign the decision though all other arbitrators concurred. The Times noted willingness to pay to improve the law of nations.

Lospow The Times Geneva Tribunal of Arbitration United States Alexander Cockburn Alabama Florida Shenandoah the Times

President Grant declines Exposition visit in Cincinnati

Cincinnati September 15 President Grant declined to visit the Exposition when urged by the local committee. The same date in Berkeley the Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows of the United States meets here with 137 members arriving. Delegations from Canal and Praiaia are represented.

Cincimeati Grant Bairmont Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows of the United Canal Praiaia D. C. Jaccard & CO Waltham, Howard St. Louis Locust Odd Fellows’ Hall

Candidates Debate and Political Rallies Across States

Nashville reports Maynard Cheatham and Johnna in a campaign event defending Grant and critiquing Johnson. Cheatham vows to carry the Democratic banner. Johnson counters and Defends his administration. Large audiences and strong speeches noted. Exposition dispatches include Horace Greeley’s possible visit and sharp Republican displays in Dartey and St Louis. Oregon hints Williams may win Senate renomination.

Nashville Tenn Maynard Cheatam Johnna Con Cantro H Ident Grant Johnson Cheatham

Murders and legal actions span several states

Curiaco Sept 14 Rafferty sentenced to be hanged Oct 4 with an appeal filed. Fatal quarrel in St Louis Gut citizens Laughbran and Robinson mortally wounded in Chester Illinois. Homicide report from Crscmxatt Ohio details a man shooting at his wife and hitting a boy who dies. In Louisville an unknown man drowns after entering river at Rubles Rock while escape efforts fail.

Curiaco Rafferty Policeman O'Meara Supreme Court St. Louis Chester Illinois Hugh Laughbran A. E. Robinson Robinson Laughbran Crscmxatt Geo. Harnista Ironton Laurence County Ohio Rumbauth Uhuists Louisvitz Rubles Rock

Claims Against Spain Filed Before Commission in Wasaiyetor

About one hundred claims with proofs have been filed before the Commission on claims of United States citizens against Spain. It is expected that Dr. Howard will file a claim for a very large amount of money in a few days. A delegation of 150 gentlemen including Generals N. P. Chapman A. Rutherford J. H. Baker M. D. Leggett left Wasureron to attend the Soldiers Convention in Pittsburg.

Wasaiyetor Commission On United States Spain

Nations Labor Congress Opens in Cleveland Tomorrow

The Nations Labor Congress meets in Cleveland tomorrow. Prince Albrecht, Austrian army commander, is not dead. The Pennsylvania State Fair begins at Erie tomorrow. Asa Hodges seeks Congress in Arkansas First District. Richard H. Rosseau, brother of Seehete, died in Louisville Saturday. Police Supt Kelso confident Forester killed Nathan. Richard Butler’s alleged $70,000 escape denied. Fred K. Thayer named Revenue Store Keeper for Eighth Illinois. Northwestern Sengerfest ends in Omaha with 5000 attendees. St Joseph political talks Saturday feature Barker Wilkinson Birch and Gen Craig.

the Nations Labor Congress Cleveland Prince Albrecht Pennsylvania Erie Asa Hodges Congress Arkansas Richard H. Rosseau Seehete Louisville Kelso Forester Nathan Richard Butler New York Fred. K. Thayer Illinois Omaha St. Joseph Barker C. B. Wilkinson Jas. H. Birch Gen. Craig

Tammany Frauds Book May Convict Indicted Ring Members

In New York on September 14 reports say County Auditor Watson left behind a large manuscript detailing the Tammany ring’s thefts including amounts, dates, and recipients. Ex Comptroller Connolly secured the book and later handed it to a trusted holder who will protect it. it is expected to be produced at the Tweed trial to secure convictions. The Geneva Award text is published September 15 noting Britain failed to exercise due diligence and that England bears responsibility for neutrality violations. the tribunal recommends a gross sum award rather than board assessment.

New York Watson Tammany Ring Connolly Tweed New Yeas Tribunal of Arbitration Geneva Alabama Liverpool Tercretis United States England Cockburn Great Britain Grossa Board of Assessors

Leavenworth Exhibit Extols Graser Museum Amid Rainy Fair

Special correspondence notes sparse attendance due to heavy rain. Capt Foster displays Missouri blooded horses, while Kansas fruit and textile works impress. Dr Q H Graser’s museum, free to visitors, showcases minerals birds arms coins anatomy Pompeii remains and ancient books, touted as finest in the United States. Citizens pledge support for Graser and fairmodern exhibits.

Quincy Fair Grounds Capt. Foster Missouri Kansas Q. H. Graser Pompeii Japan Hindustan Graser Uiet United States Leavenworth

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