Greeley and Brown Nomination Sparks Republican Debate
Weekly Leader reports insurgent Republicans in Cincinnati rallying behind Greeley and Brown. Democratic selections from outside their ranks are praised for unity with Radicalism, while calls rise to resist passivism and defend constitutional government. McDonald county Democrats endorse Greeley and Brown, with caution about statewide nominations. A correspondent clarifies a local school certification claim, and notes Confederate remains to be moved to Hollywood Cemetery.
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Pineville
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Dan Harmon
Amo Tnt Democrats
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J.P. Lamance
Congressinnat
A.M. Dillin
J. N. Langly
Gettysburg
Hollywood Cemetery
Richmond
Col. Peter S. Wilks Tarred in Columbia Statesmen Notice
The Columbia Statesmen reports Col. Peter S. Wilks tarred on the first instant to May 8 in Miner Bradford of Boone County. Wilks, a former resident, served this district in the Confederate congress during the war and now resides in San Francisco California.
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Constitutional Arguments Against Local Special Laws
Nathan Bray argues that adopting a township license and local control measure would bypass the state’s general law framework. He warns such a move erodes representative government, risks constitutional invalidity, and would shift lawmaking from the General Assembly to voters, undermining uniform governance across the state.
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Lovie Ship Organization
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Clay County
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Maiden Nominated for School Superintendent Post
May 6 1872 notice calls Democrats to consider Prof Maiden of Cass Township for school superintendent. Praise highlights Maiden as capable, active, modern educator ready to serve. Also notes Democratic National Committee meeting in New York to set time and place for the National Convention with cities St Louis Baltimore Louisville Indianapolis and Cincinnati and a June date.
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Indianapolis
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St Louis Gossip and New Daily Globe Emerges
Special correspondence from St. Louis reports April’s grim weather giving way to springlike days and notes a forthcoming daily newspaper called the St. Louis Globe. It also details Dan Able’s appointment as State Superintendent of the Insurance Department after the death of Wyllix Kine, mentions political chatter about Garfield and Brown, and previews theater offerings and performances in St. Louis venues amid local fortunes and artistic notes.
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Globe
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Hague
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Jones
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Mary Stravt
Rankin’ Theater
Robert Miendy
Charles Stanley
M Rankin
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Walt West
Montreal
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Liberal Republican Convention in Cincinnati Report
The piece covers the Liberal Republican Convention proceedings in Cincinnati, detailing platform debates, rules, and speeches. It notes strong calls for constitutional reform, anti-centralization stances, and a pledge to oppose partisan tyranny while urging prudent fiscal policy and integrity in government. The narrative follows committee reports, nominations, and ballots for the presidential candidate with Greeley emerging as a leading figure.
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