Missouri Republic an editor and a curious train tale
The Missouri Republican editor is humorously lampooned as a rural wit in a Frank Rogers case at Jefferson City. A Missouri Pacific train incident ends with a conductor delaying to announce Hermann, a jab at political figures and a Grant Lincoln quip about Stephens overcoat lore.
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Stephens
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Grant
Gordon
Fortress Monroe
Lincoln
Washington letter on bank suspensions and market turmoil
Correspondent notes the panic spreading from Ja Cooke & Co and First National Bank closures in New York and Philadelphia to Washington. He describes bank runs, police action at the First National, the appointment of a receiver, and government steps to ease liquidity by allowing a ten million dollar bond purchase to supply currency.
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New York
Ja’ Cooke & Co
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Henry D. Cooke
Washington
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Shepherd
Philadelphia
Jay Cooke & Co
Eewin L. Stanton
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Enid
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Culverwell
Ebler
Pba
Chas. J. C. Kline & CO
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New Vie
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Mlinois
Whitney & Nolmes Organ Co
Amtra
Whitney & Solmes
Ana
Athen
FBI
United States
Saftey
Wurmsy & Notates Oncan
Quincy
Mms
Panic and Recovery Touch National Finance and Polaris Rescue
The piece discusses a financial panic driven by speculation, the fate of Jay Cooke & Co., and calls for resumption of specie payments. It notes Treasury relief plans, lingering bank confidence in cities, and a nationwide impact on workers. It also reports on the Polaris expedition rescue including Captain Baddington’s party and transfer details.
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Romig
National Congress
New York
Treasury
Treasury Department
State and Navy Department
Robeson
Baddington
Cape York
Ravenscraig
Intrepid
Arctic
Dundee
Scotland
Republican Party Upholds Integrity and Servant Accountability
A political voice asserts the Republican Party must elevate integrity and repudiate bad faith in public service. It claims the party probes actions, discards wrongdoers, and supports only honest leaders, presenting a standard of moral governance and insistence on accountability.
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Republican Party
Federal Live Stock Cruelty Act Passes Congress
A new act regulates transport of cattle sheep and other livestock across state lines. It limits confinement to 28 hours with at least 5 hours for rest and feeding, authorizes liens for care, and imposes penalties of 100 to 500 dollars per violation with civil action, effective October 1, 1873. The law includes enforcement provisions and lien procedures.
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Congress
United States
Senate
House of Representatives
United States of America
District Court of
Canteen Association Officers Set Salaries and Frauds
An 1873 Bovsnesville meeting reveals officers voting themselves salaries and a 38 percent commission on all business. They describe skimming funds via liquor and a fake reserve, with plans to expand membership while concealing losses from policy holders. The tone documents a corrupt scheme under cover of a fraternal canteen.
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Commishun
Figgerin
Sopper Human Eggsershun
Cincinnati
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