Climax of Shame Belknap Scandal Shocks Nation
March 4 dispatch exposes Belknap’s disgrace as secretary of war under Grant. The piece portrays Belknap as a grasping, self serving cabinet member and details his tyrannical misuse of power, Armes’s vendetta, and the broader collapse of trust in the administration amid ongoing investigations and testimony.
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Grant
Anan Whetil
Lews Volunteers
Anil
Ape
Keokuk
Davis
Floyd
Stanton
Amlio
War Department
Belkan
Belknap
MS Individeal Estate
Armes
Colorado
Sen
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Chan
Grynte
Vishbonas
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Huttenholing
Arnie
Republic
Iowa
Pyami
Senate
Ames
Amies
Associated Press
Lewis
Albania
Hercules
Venice
Siuplus
George Armes
Sis
Lu Sheen
Orig
United States
Times
Orvill
Orvil Grant
Fort Stevens
Cincinnati politics and church notes in March issue
Cincinnati coverage shows Democrats gaining momentum after exposures in St Louis and Washington and the Metropolitan Police bill, which could empower city commissioners. It notes Cincinnati police chief election margins, German discontent, and a satirical recount of a revival at the Gazette office. It also mentions a $36,000,000 Southern Railway appropriation and outlook for spring trade.
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Tate Leabie CreixsaTy
O. Maech
St Louis
Washington
Metropolitan Police
Colin
Allen
Polinr
Cincinnati
Requilien
Allens
Senate
Richard Smith
Gazette Office
Log Jam of 19th Century Town News and Oddities
A miscellaneous heap of notes mentions a Jasper meeting next Monday, a Logan depot damaged, a supposed incendiary, and mail routes shifting from Unart to Marionville via Delaware town with semi weekly service planned after the 11th. Reports touch grand jury indictments, a bigamy charge in McDonald county, odd animal flesh claims, local property assessments in Polk County, and curious wheelbarrow travelers headed to Philadelphia and the Centennial.
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Mambay
Billings
Logan
Unart
Marionville
Delaware
Ozark
Aman
Newton County
Grand Jury
John L. Hare
MccDonald County
St. Clair County
David ©. Gee
Talbert
Cassville
Arrat
the Herald
Polk County
John P. Campbell
E. M. Campbell
J. B. Barres
Tolfvee & Dunnegan
Nelson Acuff
W M. Martin
W. A. Walcox
Mr. W. Easley
J. M. Barrel
John B. Appleby
Jesse Potter
Joshua C. Davin
William Garvison
Ezekiel Flint
Jas. W. Johnson
Cimpbbell
Carthage Patchot
J. C. Temple
Thomas Wilson
Philadelphia
Jonathan
Johnny Bull
America
Stubborn Wife Puzzle Sparks Latter Day Wit
A humorously tangled tale features a husband and wife arguing over a riddle about a stubborn spouse. The wife lampoons men and their pride as the tale muses on patience, wit, and domestic banter in a clipped, period voice.
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