Missouri Republicans Split and War Over Grant
The Missouri political scene shows a split between Regulars and Liberals over amnesty, tariff, and administration endorsement. The Missouri Democrat emphasizes disenfranchisement, corruption, and the need to end political strife, while critics accuse Grant of meddling and mismanaging the war effort. Local notes discuss swamp land disputes, court cases, and recent federal court proceedings.
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Republican Party
McClurg
Liberala
Inevessitrati
Sielude
Amnes
Missouri
West
Ile
Great Fire and Northwest Conflagrations Report
A Chicago fire devastated the city with vast losses and a later rebuilding surge. Northward, rumors and reports describe forests of fires in western Wisconsin and Michigan, with Peshtigo and surrounding areas hit hard. Milwaukee asks for aid as Wisconsin and Michigan communities await winter relief.
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Chicago
All Express
Torr
Wisconsin
Michigan
Huraud
Peshtigo
Thrill Pond
Bay
Peshti
Waddington
Milwaukee
Miewacker
Jose
Wiconsin
The Kuklux Proclamation and Martial Law Threat
A critical excerpt denounces a presidential proclamation under the Kuklux bill as a dangerous step toward martial law. It argues the move serves Radical aims to control Southern states for 1872 elections, cites alleged false reports and paid agitators, and notes fear that South Carolina is specifically affected.
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South Carolina
Geant
Proclamation Against Ku Klux Acts in South Carolina
President issues a proclamation denouncing unlawful Ku Klux conspiracies in South Carolina including Spartansburg York Marion Chester Newberry Fairfield Lancaster and Chester counties. It orders suppression within five days and calls on military officers to enforce federal laws and protect rights under the Fourteenth Amendment.
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South Carolina
United States
United
Ulysses
Grant
Unit of
America
Perse
Tates
Beeson
Lawrence County
Lawlede
Sperks
Mull
Einer Cay Sea of the
Sith
Holark
Peirce City
Memphis
Carthage
North- Western
Ellis Sergeant
Curthaze
Samstag Stein
Neosho
Canhage
Wweten
Sergeant
Bureh
Harry County
Hus
King
Oakley
Cassville
Hylan
Aerest Ol Fowler
Habeas Corpus Suspended in Several South Carolina Counties
The President issued a proclamation on the 17th suspending habeas corpus in Spartarsburg York Marion Chester Laurens Newberry Fairfield Lancaster and Chesterfield counties in South Carolina. The Liberal Republican State Committee met in St Louis on Tuesday with I G Mollings attending but adjourned without action due to no quorum.
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Towa
Harlan
United States Senate
Radical Party
San Domingo
Grant
Exesibett
Ohio
Jefferson City
St. Louis
Senate
Washington
Herron
Lowa
Pittsburg
Western Department
Hickox
Halleck
Springfeld
Solomon
Springfield
Gev. Solomon
Col
Frank Hickox
Spartarsburg
York
Marion
Chester
Laurens
Newberry
Fairfield
Lancaster
Chesterfield
South Carolina
Republican State Committee
I. G. Mollings
Lightning claim near Taght Molson kills youth
The report notes a fatality from a lightning strike near Taght Molson as residents mourn the loss of a young person. It mentions local counties and law disruption, plus broader notes on public works, railroads, and vigilance actions amid justice concerns in the region.
Wisconsin Michigan prairie fires devastate towns and losses
A harsh winter and prairie fires in Wisconsin and Michigan caused massive destruction, with reports of up to 200 deaths and towns wiped out. The Chicago disaster is cited as a grim comparison, and relief is urged as winter approaches to prevent further suffering. A Kansas City dispatch notes heavy snow along the Union Pacific line on the 13th, blocking four trains between Bitter Creek and Rawlins.
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Wisconsin
Michigan
Chicago
St. Louis Times
Kansasity
Shene
Union Pacifc
Bittervverk
Rawlins
Major Jons F. Howes Dies Editor of Peoples' Tribune
Major Jons F. Howes, editor of the Peoples' Tribune, died on the evening of the 14th inst. at Jefferson City, ending a long career in journalism and public service. He led the paper through several campaigns and was respected in political and civic circles.
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Charles B. Stevens
Moria
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Stevens
Missouri
Jons F. Howes
Peoples’ Tribune
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Sitce
Sitier
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Wtv
Tyes
Martius Ant
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