Proposal to Amend Election of President and Vice President
Congressman Bicknell of Indians introduces a joint resolution for a constitutional amendment to elect the President and Vice President by the people of the states. It outlines electoral vote calculation, contest handling, and requires three-fourths state ratification to take effect, aiming to empower minorities and set new counting rules.
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Bicknell
House of Representatives
United States
House Select Committee
Select Committee
United Wa States
Senate
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Nevada
Congress
Legiglaga
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New Jersey Gov McClellan Oversees Prosperous State
The State of New Jersey, often derided as a foreign country, is in a highly prosperous condition. Through economical administration, the State Treasury is full and the Governor notes no need for a state tax this year. McClellan’s leadership as governor over three years earns praise for strong financial performance.
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New Jersey
George B. McClellan
Union
Telegraphic items from Maine legislature and national briefings
Reports from Augusta Maine show the Legislature appointing a State Printer and a closed State House amid tensions. A Berkeley-like incident near Telegraph avenue ends with a fatal shooting. a suspect is jailed. The Pacific steamer City of Peking arrives in San Francisco under small-pox quarantine. The President names several overseas envoys and a Utah governor nominee. A House constitutional amendment proposal seeks direct presidential election. Hayden case jury deadlock reported. Yellow Springs powder mill explosions kill two. Maryland politics note A P Gorman’s postwar career.
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Maine
Blaine
White
Hale
Legislative
Smith
William Gross
Telegraph Avenue
Oakland
Gross
City of Peking
San Francisco
Hongkong
Yokohama
Board of Health
James R. Lowell
Massachusetts
England
John W. Foeter
Indiana
Russia
Lucius Fairchild
Wisconsin
Spain
Philip H. Morgan
Louisiana
Mexico
Eli H. Murray
Kentucky
Utah Territory
Townshend
Illinois
Hayden
New Haven
Connecticut
Yellow Springs
Green County
Ohio
Miami Powder Mills
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Silver City mining notes report activity across multiple mines
River City Wiring notes Ellmore mill to start on Florida Hill rock next week while ten men work the Owyhee mine and twenty near Comstock in Wagon Town with new hoisting. Florida Mountain teams run two trips daily as Ruth and Bell Peck push operations. Potosi yields fine rock and its owner believes the mine is among the country’s best small prospects. John Catalow and General J B Winters depart for Salt Lake amid talks with capitalists over South Mountain sales, with expectations of brisk activity and vast wealth from the mines in the near term.
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Silver City
Ellmore
Florida Hill Rock
Owyhee
Comstock
Wagontown
Florida Mountain
Ruth
Bell Peck
Potosi
Beleving
John Catalow
Eng
J. B. Winters
Salt Lake
Boise City
South Mountain
Attempted murder in Virginia targets railroad engineer
An attempt on Sunday evening in Virginia aimed at Thomas Clark, an engineer for the Virginia and Truckee Railroad, failed to kill him as he escaped with serious bruises from the assault by unidentified ruffians.
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Virginia
Thomas Clark
Virginia and Truckee
Shilor's Conlemption Cure Prompts Local Endorsement
Rev George H Thayer a Christian minister praises Shilor's Conlemption Cure saying he and his wife owe their lives to it. The cure is advertised as having a tremendous sale at the store counters and offering perfect satisfaction for lung diseases. Sold by C A Desacssone, Druggist in Bourbon Indiana. May 15 1878.
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George H. Thayer
M. E. Church
Shilor
Bourbon
Ind
C.A. DeSacssone
Shilohs Vitalizer Offered Free If It Fails
No deception advertised as a cure for dyspepsia liver complaint constipation sour stomach and general debility. Shopper can obtain Shilohs Vitalizer at the store free of cost if it does not cure or relieve. Price 75 cents. Sold by C A DeSaussure, Druggist. Also advertised Mackinetack perfume by same dealer in Winnemucca Nev.
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C. A. DeSaussuen
Mackinetack
C. A. DeSaussure
Winnenncea
Nev
Nj-Eod
Dentist to Take Short Leave of Absence
C. W. Jouxsrox announces he will depart town for about two months. Residents needing dental work should attend to it promptly.
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C. W. Jouxsrox
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Veal
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All Pointe
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YW Johnson & Co
Lafayette
J.E. Bannister
Califors
C. Chenoweth & Co
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