The Test of Loyalty in Nevada Politics
The piece argues General Hancock remains loyal to the Union despite Democratic affiliation and attacks by Longstreet Key Moseby and others. It notes Republican leaders tied to office grants taint Hancock while Virginia and Truckee Railroad interests and editors like the Sun support him, framing opposition as payback for service.
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Longstreet
Hancock
Moseby
Key
Hayes
Democrat. It Is True That Only the “Bread and Butter Brigade
Republican Party
Bread and Butter Brigade
South
Nevada
White House
Union
Partisan logic in press and politics surrounding Dana
The scene centers on Charles A. Dana former Assistant Secretary of War now editor of The Sun. The paper attacks Garfield and his associates over Credit Mobilier and salary grafts citing Tribune and Times critiques. Dana’s stake in the steamer Seawanakahak a is noted with praise by The New York Herald, while Carson Appeal and Virginia Waterprise blame Dana for the accident suggesting Hancock should be defeated due to Dana backed coverage.
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Virginia & Truckee Railroad Company
Territorial Enterprise
Hancock
Soldier-Statesman
New York Sun
Seawanbaka
Charles A. Dana
Lincoln
New York Sunn
The
Sun
United States
Carson Appeal
Virginia Waterprise
Dana
V Railroad
Carfield
The Greenbackers Campaign Strategy
The Greenback party leaders plan an active bid with General Weaver of Town as presidential nominee aiming to speak in every state before election day. The platform calls for repealing the National Banking law, facing opposition from corporations railroads and financiers, with hopes to carry California Maine Missouri Tennessee Texas Mississippi and possibly Indiana though success seems unlikely except in Maine if Democrats unite behind their electoral ticket.
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Greenback Party
General Weaver
Greenback
California
Maine
Missouri
Tennessee
Texas
Mississippi
Indiana
Telegraphic items from The Inter Ocean on Indiana race and Hancock affair
The Inter Ocean Washington special notes Judge Porter Republican candidate for Indiana governor leaves for the canvass on the 12th and speaks in Indianapolis on the 14th. he is confident about October GOP prospects. It questions Hancock's resignation as army officer and suggests it may boost Democrats. The Virginia Readjusters nominated a Hancock electoral ticket and backed Democratic nominees. J S Brack disclaims authorship of Hancock letters. Merced Calif faces a surge of crime. citizens form a safety committee driving out bad characters. Vermont census hints at limited representation next apportionment. The New York Tribune quotes Smith confirming Hancock would obey a Tilden presidency if elected. Cardinal McCloskey calls a forged dispatch to Hancock a forgery. Judge Black denies authoring Hancock letters. Garfield papers overstate his legal influence. Hancock praised as a statesman.
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Inter Ocean
Washington
Judge Porter
Indiana
Indianapolis
Hancock
The
Herald
Virginia
Richmond
Merced
California
Vermont
New York Tribune
Wm. F. Smith
Tilden
United States
Congress
Cardinal McCloskey
Evening Post
Judge Black
Pennsylvania
Louisiana
Texas
Garfield
Truck
Ex-Police Judge Clarke Arrested in Oroville
Charles J. Clarke former Oakland Police Judge wanted on embezzlement and perjury charges was arrested in Oroville and will be transported to Oakland for trial. The Reno Journal reports James H. Kinkead of Reno Savings Bank suing the Gazette for libel seeking 15000 dollars in damages.
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Charles J. Clarke
Oakland
Cal
Oroville
Reno Journal
James H. Kinkead
Reno Savings Bank
the Gazette
Town
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D.W. Maskell
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Fries
Walter Sciomin
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J. FB. Abel
R. P. Fenton
Humboldt County
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Panther Canyon
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