The Electoral Count Farce progress in South Carolina
The Weekly Leader notes the electoral count proceeding to South Carolina where a report favored Hayes. A House vote to reject the report failed, moving toward an extra day delay.Mr Thuman resigned as commissioner for health, later replaced by Senator Kerwin of New York. The article predicts completion and Hayes Wheeler inauguration next Monday.
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South Carolina
Cammission
Hayes
Immortal Eight
Howe
Thuman
Senator Kertan
New York
Aml Hayes
Wheeler
Hayes Victory Revered as Contested Crown Ends
A biased editorial argues that Hayes will assume the presidency not by public will but through manipulative party tactics. It warns the nation that his administration will be a usurpation, eroding honor and inviting contempt from the better elements of society.
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Ruthertwed
B. Hayes
Ewaluete
United States
Hayes
Asa
Tin Hysnes
Peritien
Epyialle le
Claesesul Soviet
Bietety
Jess
Daniel
Jesus Christ
Christ
Constantine
Peter
John
God
Kingdom of Heaven
Remarked Republicanes and a Storied Election Fraud Claim
A fragmentary railing against Republican triumphs in a 19th century election, mocking sensational front page headlines and accusing deceit. The text cites public figures, mentions the year 1877, and references Swift Justice and blue light science to question moral outcomes. It preserves names and dates as readable.
Washington Birthday Echoes and Electoral Bore Reflections
Our Washington Letter laments diminished celebrations of Washington's Birthday in the capital. It notes the electoral commission's dominance, fears for the White House furnishing budget, and sketches social life on the avenue with diplomats, editors, and visitors amid ongoing public interest in politics and fashion.
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Dons Patty
Everybolls
Washington
B.C
Assembled Wisdom of Missouri Sparks Jefferson City Gab
Jefferson City notes from February 26 1877 capture a lively panorama of the Missouri General Assembly. Editors discuss the stalled session a slim agenda and the tension between new constitutional provisions and ongoing restrictions. Mentions of Cape Girardeau Madison and Springfield Rifles reflect local ties and political climate.
Kennedy for Insurance Commissioner urged by Southwest Democrats
The Southwest Missouri press urges D. C. Kennedy of Springfield for Missouri Insurance Commissioner. Editors from Greenfield to Ozark Monitor praise his anti ring stance and loyalty to Democratic ideals. They argue Governor Phelps should appoint the Southwest’s preferred candidate and reject rival claims.
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Ozark
D.C. Kennedy
Thanne
Insurance
Newads Living Democrat
Insurance Commissioner
D. C. Kennedy
Springfield
Kennedy
C. Kennedy
Greenfield
Day Kennedy
Tue Srumarie O Leapen
Shathwest
Phelps
Gage
Rodman
Missouri
Southern
Washington Catalines
Greenfield Wedwire
Friends
D.C
Botivar Herald
D.C Kennedy
Tiree Sentxareny Leanen
Toile Hersid
Maj
Dan. C. Kennedy
Tur Syatserreny Lrapern
Mat
Ozark Monitor & Leader
Twe Leader
Press of the Southwest
Mounisville
Pen
West
Southwest
United States
Lew Ue
Per
Democratic Party
Llor
John
Pheps
Jusuirancr
Various Local News Items From The Southwest Region
The Southwest column notes Exyge selling at 5 cents a dozen to Ozark. Lawrence county circuit court convened at Mt. Vernon with 111 cases on the docket. Lebanon seeks funds for a new courthouse. W. Simpson nominated by Barry county Republicans for School Commissioner. Ben. V. Alton leaves Buffalo Ite flex. A. 5. Stanley succeeds. Two indictments found by Laclede county grand jury. Eastern Dada county families plan Oregon relocation in spring. James R. Vaughan trades farm in Christian county for a Springfold residence. Wea ver and Oustote mines in Christian county yield 12 000 pounds of mineral in the week ending Feb 19. A small colored boy arrested in Polk county for burglarizing R. N. Cox store at Fair Play with $276 taken. Barry county election case Adcock vs Lecompte ruled for the farmer. Lecompte appeals. Lacd le county farmers report chalers teeth condition. F M Carr near Galena cut a tree yielding 9 000 shingles 35 000 boards and season's firewood. Oswego Kansas to Feather City rail movement described. Weaver mines near Oxark report 18 000 pounds mined and 26 000 pounds at Onstott mines in the week ending mid month.
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Ozark
Circuit Court
Lawrence County
Mt. Vernon
Lebanon
W. Simpson
Barry County
Ben. V. Alton
Buffalo Iteflex
Stanley
Laclede County
Advocate
Dada County
Oregon
Monitor and Leader
James R. Vaughan
Christian County
Springfold
Weaver
Oustote
Polk County
R. N. Cox
Fair Play
Adcock
Lecompte
Laclerle County
Hege
F. M. Carr
Galena
Stowe County
Oswego
Kansas
Feiree City
Stl
St. P
Bt.Louis
Murders at Oliver's Prairie and local notices mix
Humprey and Killian who murdered Maj. Anderton eighteen months ago in Oliver's Prairie Newton county were in Peirce City last week but not arrested. The Cassville Democrat starts its seventh volume on the 24th with larger circulation. Dr. Ray fights through illness and wins. Alma correspondent reports mining depth and mineral findings in a drift and shaft at Wilson & Co. Dade Court Grange officers for 1877 listed.
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Humphrey
Killian
Anderton Wome
Oliver's Prairie
Newton
Peirce City
Cassville
Ray
Monitor
Alma
Wilson &Co
Dade, Court Grange
Charlie. Baldwin
T. Hembros
Jas
F. Jackson
F. F. Brown
J. W. Murphy
J. W. Marcum
J. Wetzel
H.C
Rush vs Wallace in 21st District election contest
Jefferson City Tribune reports the 21st District contest in which James L. challenges W L Wallace's seat. Evidence cites hundreds of fraudulent Wallace votes in Laclede and irregular ballot handling in Douglas and Webster counties. The Missouri Senate appears likely to strip Wallace of the certificate, jeopardizing his seat.
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Wallace
Jefferson City Tribune
James L
W.L Wallace
IacRaday
Pope & Ewing
Lay & Belch
Douglas
Cassanave and
Kenner
Louisiana
Washington
Wallace Lee
Missouri Senate
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