Brady and Post Office Irregularities Spark Congressional Debates
The article alleges General T J Brady of Indiana aided Hayes electors and retained the Second Assistant Postmaster General role while directing mail contracts on 1300 new and many old routes. It claims increased pay on old routes, excuses by Congress for service faults, and hints at misused appropriations prompting calls for investigation and possible retirement.
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T. J. Brady
Indiana
Lonsiana
Hayes
Forty-fifth Congress
General Brady
Key
Post Offie
Congress
Department
Brady
Schuyler Colfax
Credit Mobilier
Indian Troubles in Canada Reported by Black Feet Chief
The piece notes rising friction among Canadian Indians led by Old Crow of the Black Feet. It recounts Crow starving a mounted policeman for four days to show hunger and demands government aid or forceful action, reflecting tensions on the frontier and a choice between feeding or fighting.
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United States
Canada
Sitting Bull
Old Crow
Black Feet
Sean
Tichborne claimant case grants writ of error and Moone elected senator
A London dispatch reports the Attorney General grants the motion for a writ of error in Arthur Orton the Tichborne claimant case citing matters that justify reviewing whether Chief Justice Cockburn erred in sentencing two seven year penal servitudes one expired. General Moone is elected United States Senator from Virginia to succeed Withers.
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London
Arthur Orton
General Moone
United States
Virginia
Withers
Maine Outrage and Election Conspiracy Fears Roil Press
Republican journals denounce what they call the Maine Outrage while The Star defends Governor Garcelon and the Governor and Council as acting lawfully. Congressmen and party leaders discuss investigations, potential elector manipulation in northern states, and a national bid for White House control. Pinney has sworn out a warrant for C F McGlashan of the Truckee Republican in San Francisco on libel charges.
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New York
Maine
The
Star
Murch
Garcelon
National Republican Committee
Washington
Don Cameron
Pennsylvania
Averill
Connecticut
New Jersey
Ohio
Colorado
Nevada
California
Oregon
the Herald
Florida
Tombs Court
George M. Pinney
San Francisco
C. F. McGlashan
Truckee
Sharon Interview in Chicago Forecasts Republican Unity
Dispatch from Chicago quotes William Sharon, Nevada Senator from California, predicting Republican victories in Nevada and California. He urges Grant as best suited for the presidency, notes Democratic threats to nominate him if Republicans do not, and discusses candidate prospects Hancock Thurman Bayard Tilden Tregard and regional voting dynamics. He asserts party discipline and desire to harmonize the country.
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Chicago
William Sharon
Nevada
California
Times
Californis
General Grant
Democratic Party
Grant
Hancock Thurman
Bayard
South and West Likely to Unite for Presidential Candidate
The excerpt suggests that the South and West are expected to align in selecting a presidential candidate unless a compelling reason arises to pursue an alternative approach before the convention. The tone implies a prevailing consensus among the regions on early coordination.
Counterfeiter W. R. Cook Shot Dead Near Nicholasville Ky
W R Cook a famed counterfeiter was killed last Monday at his home near Nicholasville Kentucky after escaping U S deputy marshals who tried to capture him last Friday Five marshals surrounded the house that morning and demanded surrender He opened the door with a pistol and was shot through the heart He had been a Kentucky regiment commander in the Union army during the war.
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W. R. Cook
Nicholasville
United States
Kentucky
Special Locals Warn On Cold Dangers And German Syrup
The column laments rising death rates and winter illness, urging caution with colds and fevers. It touts Bosier's German Syrup as a cure for throat and lung diseases, claiming widespread success with over ninety seven lakh bottles sold last year and no failures known.
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Boscier
Bosenar
Fresh oysters from A Booth & Co delivered daily
Fresh ysters. A Booth and Company provide daily oyster deliveries at G A Kuen xri's location opposite the depot. Readable fragments indicate local ad style promoting fresh seafood to daily customers.
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