Political chatter and crisscrossed foreign and domestic news
Offbeat editorials and brief items note delays in Brap LauGu’s case in England, Stevenson as National Democratic Convention chair, and broad Democratic-vs-Republican chatter. Reports on Currie’s murder acquittal, amnesty bills for communists, and tense reactions from Cincinnati and Ohio politics. Also referenced: George Eliot’s cross, Hayes and Sherman testimony, a Kansas City murder-suicide, Chicago cattle market cautions, Irish pestilence, and famine debates abroad.
Journalism on Terra Firma and In the Air
The Omshe Republican argues against teaching journalism as a mechanical trade. It says real success depends on brains, native tact, and hard experience, not college instruction. It notes journalism's essential, inborn qualities elude academic teaching.
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Terra Firma
Omshe Republican
Republican
Cornell
Tilden Withdraws From Presidential Contest
The piece notes that Tilden withdrew before the Democratic convention, unlike Grant who insisted on pursuing the nomination. It argues Tilden acted with prudence to avoid repudiation, while Grant, buoyed by past success and prestige, refused to concede without demonstration.
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Tilden
U. S
Grant
Cipher Alley
Toadyiem
Critic Faces Mock Phrenologist Visit in Grand Island
A local pamphlet accuses the Grand Island Democrat of publishing a phrenologist's visit with little success in the Democrat office. The critic questions the paper's discretion and asserts the office lacks brains or bumps.
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The
Grand Island Democrat
Democrat
Phre
Local quarrel over traveling agent W W Philleo
The Crete Union attacks W W Philleo of Aultman Miller and Co accusing him of lying and misrepresenting Nebraska for Inter-Ocean reports. The piece derides his Republican allegiance and threats a crude public rebuke if he visits Sidney or Crete, requesting his obituary be written.
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W. W. Philleo
Aultman, Miller & Co
Akron
Ohio
Crete
Blaine
Garfield
Arthur
Inter-Ocean
Republican Party
Rascal
Nebraska
Sidney
Moses
Hell
He O. Fee
Thomas Pores
Ilembaldt
Ingersoll
Chicago
Oe Hee Samat K. Appleber
Exposition Building
Ingercoll
Wm Flae
Sasonel L. Clemons
Mark Twain
Dae Braker
Mr. Chandler Om
H Paine
P. W. Carroll
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Samuel J. Tilden
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Kearney
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Yront Street
Sidney, Neb
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New Exchange
Union Stock Yards
J.T. Bown
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Cheyenne, Wyo
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Europe
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Camp Clarke, Neb
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Hewman & CO
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