Rail monopoly foe warps Southwest Missouri rail plan attack
A Southwest Missouri paper blasts the Atlantic and Pacific railroad monopoly under Mr. Peirce. It argues that local capital could finish the line, denounces tax and tariff abuses, and vows continued opposition while urging more railroads to lift regional wealth and taxes. The piece cites land holdings, freight rates, and political betrayals as core grievances against the railroad’s alleged exploitation.
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Atlantic and Pacific Railroad
Boston
New York
State Line
Enty
Southwest
Andrew Pierce, Jr
Ias
Springfield
Greene County
Open Letter to Atlantic and Pacific Rail Road Director
An open letter criticizes Axprew Prince Jr for revoking a newspaper editor’s annual railroad pass. The piece accuses management of inflated land donations, restricting homeseekers, and denying preemptor rights while defending Southwest Missouri interests and railing against perceived fraud and rascality in railroad dealings.
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Axprew Prince, Jr
Atlantic and Pacific Railroad
The
South Pacific
Cundietors
Peirce
Ull
Pout National Railroad
Mississippi
Pacific
Missouri
Legilly
Thieving and Corruption-1 Courvarison
The Patriot editorial targets William M Tweed and Ulysses Grant, comparing wealth and alleged corruption. It critiques Democratic and Radical party figures, labeling Grant as the wealthiest, and portrays Tweed as a thief while condemning carpetbaggers and southern Black voters in strong partisan terms.
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Ednorial
Wm. M Tweed
Comptry
Democ
Tammany
Radical Party
Grant
Tweed
LXTC
Democatic Party
New York
United States
Tasay Tie Sheiessi
New Departure Sparks Debate in Montgomery County Democratic Convention
The May Montgomery County Democratic Convention endorses a platform dubbed New Departure. Critics call the label a misnomer while praising fidelity to the Constitution and civil liberties. The piece argues the party remains pro progress, seeks unity, and warns opponents of factionalism and discontent within rival parties.
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Montgomery County
Ohio
Wallsudigham
Vallandigham
Democratic Party
Powes
Ho Ée Party
She Democrate
Party of Progress
United States
MGH
Radical Party
Issies
Party of Safety and Progress
New York Riot Across City Ends in Bloodshed
A Bloody riot flared in New York as Orange marchers clashed with Hibernians militia and police after authorities blocked a parade. Reports say 175 people were killed or wounded amid a chaotic, violent day, with troops and police maintaining order afterward. The incident follows tension over sectarian flags and old conflict, prompting scrutiny of security measures and political support.
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William of Orange
Trish
Boyne
New York City
Kelso
Hoffman
Aura
Orange- Wwe
New York
Hofman
Ios
Bs Quiler
Wreck Near Nashville Claims Many Lives
A Norfolk style wreck on the Northwestern road near Nashville causes instant deaths and serious injuries as a baggage car hangs from a bridge, a smoking car crushes, and passengers are torn from seats. Bodies lie on the bank and wreckage fills the river area while rescue and inquest begin. Funeral details and city mournful reaction follow as rumors and investigations start.
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Eek
Nastmile
Harpeth
Choguis
Lornberger
Bellview
Nashiville
Benlve
R.L. Landis
Omar Savith
Kittel
Dolly
Is Ag
Tertot
Rot
Stenec
Tatedesa
Malina
Pasenek
Mr. Stone
Phonias
Davidson County
Chethamy
Brien
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