Summer Day Craft and Civil War Echoes in South Note
A fragmented reminiscence of a summer day with a child’s play featuring a prince’s feather and a cocked hat unfolds. The text shifts to political commentary on Southern loyalty, fear of Federal intervention, and calls for liberty and constitutional rights amid potential conflict, ending with a note on an Indian missionary lecture and collection.
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Willis
Prince
Willie
Ikea
Cole Thuy
Thos. & Dana
Dal
Tie
Hw Uit
Congress Opening Scenes Reflect a Packed House in Senate
The opening of Congress features a busy scene as leaders and gallery crowds fill the chamber. Randall is hailed as Speaker after a tense roll call and party clashes over credentials. Holman and Banks figure in the maneuvering, with extensive comments on factions and the nation’s future.
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Vlovt
Indiana
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Burt
Tumphries
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Averyholly
Holman
Randall
Chandler
South Carolin
Congress
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Counspicumus
Obio
Southard
Wi. Bell, Jr
Ben Hill
Georgia
Henry Watterson
Maine
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Colorado
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Cox
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House
Louisiana
South Carolina
Florida
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Senate
Committee On Elections
Morton
Blaine
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Edmonds
Bayard
Delaware
Stevenson
Kentucky
Florida Democrats Charge Vote Fraud in Hayes Electors Count
Florida Democrats declare in a Tallahassee address that the statewide vote tally was manipulated to favor Hayes over Tilden. They allege illegal votes, discarded Democratic precincts, and a manipulated canvassing process, with officials certifying Hayes electors despite Tilden leading. The message includes references to Oregon certificates and constitutional grounds for electoral qualification.
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Hayes
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Leverett Saltenstall
Massachusetts
David W. Tellers
Malcolm Hay
Pennsy R
United States
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Congress
Dexter, Texas: letter from 1876 era reflects postwar politics
Fragmentary notes from Dexter Texas dated December 8 1876 describe a traveler who expects a political shift after the March 4 transition noting Texas as welcoming and healthy with a push to lure homeseekers. The letter mentions Santa Claus shops Mead fever measles fever, and lists various names and political rumors from across several states.
Southwest items and local incidents from the Ozark area
A note on Southwest items reports a Uranch project from Oronogo to Joplin with funding aid needed from citizens. A Joplin worker Lee was injured when a mine shaft collapsed. the incident supposedly came in a dream. A Peirce City regiment prepared for war with Capt J B Perkins as Capt Gen Maj and Col J D Brutschen as Col Serst Brig Gen. three heavy privates, totaling about 700 pounds. Pony Collins, son of Jutin Collins Sr, was shot in an accidental discharge while cleaning a double barrel shotgun, possibly requiring arm amputation. F S Clements of this county and C C Clements of Springfield note an operation. Ozark Republican.
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Pony Collins
Jutin Collins
F.S. Clements
C. C. Clements
Springfield
Ozark
Morrisville Institute concert and festival date
Morrisville Institute announces a concert by the Morrisville Music Class on Friday night December 22 followed by a festival in Mourisville Missouri. Organizer W U Morrsoweny requests publication of the notice in the paper.
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Morrisville
Morrisville Institute
W. U. Morrsoweny
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