Maine Outrage Alleged in Election Ballot Tampering
The piece denounces Democratic conspirators led by Garcelon for altering official returns in Maine. It claims Republicans gained a Senate and House majority but that fusion tickets shifted seats via technicalities, prompting Supreme Court rejection and calls for extreme punishment.
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Maine
Davis
Smith
Garcelon
Greenbackers
Republisans
Senate
House
Guarcelon
Garedlou
Supreme Court of
Republican Convention to Meet in Sullivan February 14 1880
The Sullivan county Republicans arrange a convention at the Court House Sullivan on Saturday February 14 1880 at 2 o'clock PM to organize the party for state and county races. The Maine dispatches note Republicans control the Maine Legislature and will elect a Governor, with details of session organization and seating disputes included.
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Sullivan County
Court House
Sullivan
Maine
Acista
Senate
House of Representatives
State House
Lampson
Gen. Chamberlain
Jeremiah Dengley, Jr
Austin Harris
Dr. Butler
House
Charles W. Turner
Wm. M. Stratton
Andrew R. S. Smith
Lincoln County
Joseph A. Locke
Charles W. Tilden
George K. Brickett
Belfast
Supreme Court
Hale
Wentworth
Kittery
Smith
Wm.Stratton
Kennebec County
Stout
Geo. Weeks
Augusta
Supreme Judical Court
A. A. Stout
Portland
L. Hutchinson
Lewiston
Silas C. Hatch
Bangor
Isaac Hanscom
Edward K. Hall
Geo
Hill
Oliver Bragdon
Frank
Chairman’s State Central vote call set for June convention
The issue prints the State Central Committee chairman’s call for the state convention on June 17 in Indianapolis. It urges all counties to record the vote for reference and includes the county call for the February 14 meeting urging Republicans across the county to attend.
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State Central Committee
Indianapolis
Young Boom Candidate for Auditor of State
The Terre Haute Courier notes Col W G Young of Sullivan county as a Republican nominee candidate for Auditor of State, praising his youth vigor and Civil War gallantry. Other papers name him for Secretary of State, calling him a well qualified gentleman with strong executive abilities.
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Terre Haute
W. G. Young
Sullivan County
Young
Crawford County
Robinson Argus
Sullivan
Tax News
Vincennes News
Dem
Ohio Republicans Nominate Garfield for US Senate
Republican members of the Ohio legislature met in caucus at Columbus last Wednesday and nominated General James A. Garfield by acclamation to succeed Allen G Thurman in the United States Senate.
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Ohio
Columbus
James A. Garfield
United States Senate
Allen G. Thurman
True Democracy The Union arrives in enlarged form
The Union expands this week with greater size and clearer appearance, offering readers an enhanced layout and improved visibility of its content. A broader presentation aims to engage more readers and deliver information more accessibly.
Tilden Randell Tactics Stir Pennsylvania Politics
The Philadelphia Record cites a sharp shift in the Tilden Randall faction as Speaker Randall’s private secretary is named Miller’s son of Washington county. The piece charges the move as a bribed bargain to legitimize delegates elects, seeking control of the state committee and chairmanship. It urges an honest leadership and condemns the Tilden Randall tactics nationwide.
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Philadelphia
Miller
Washington County
Randall
Democratic State Central Committee
Tilden Randall
United States
Temperance Revival Drives Carlisle Church Events
Carlisle reports thirty accessions to Bethlehem M. E. Church during revival closing last Thursday. Protracted meetings planned at Johnson's Chapel and temperance sermons scheduled at Presbyterian and M. E. churches. Convalescences noted for J O Collings family and G M Arnold, with Gwin progressing at home. Concert by George Hughes music class and a temperance benefit planned with Gen Shackleford among speakers.
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Gaskins
Johnson's Chapel
J.O Collings
G. M. Arnold
C. P. Gwin
Mr. Gwin
New Albany
A. C. Allen
Presbyterian Church
George Hughes
Prof. Cain
M. E
Shackleford
Friends of Temperance
Indiana Republican State Central Committee Call
The Indiana Republican State Central Committee announces a delegate convention at Park Theater Indianapolis on June 17 1880 to nominate a state ticket elect presidential electors and conduct other business. County and district conventions are set for February and February 25 1880 with delegate allocation based on Harrison vote totals. The plan includes forming county and district committees and selecting delegates to national conventions.
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Indiana
Park Theater
Indianapolis
Orlock
Benjamin Harrison
Ag Piany
Evansville
Washington
Jeffersonville
Lawrenceburgh
Martinsville
Cambridge City
Crawfordsville
Prankport
State Central Committee
No 9
JL Talbot & New’s
John C. New
Clirm'n. Cunsxton C. Riley
Delegates to Conven tion to Choose District Committeemen
Delegates from each Congressional District will meet the evening before the Convention in rooms designated by the Committee. They will select one member for the credentials and representation committee and one member for the permanent organization rules and order of business committee which will nominate a permanent...
Democratic Blunders Highlighted by The Times Editorial
A caustic Chicago Times editorial lists nine Democratic blunders from 1840s to postwar era, portraying the party as repeatedly failing on major issues. It cites repeal of the Missouri Compromise, Kansas slavery attempts, Southern rebellion, Northern opposition to emancipation, and postwar political setbacks.
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The
Chicago ‘Times
the Times
Buchana
Kansas
General Hunter Recovering in Bloomington
Bloomington dispatch reports General Morton C. Kanter improving after a serious illness. He was briefly speechless but soon recovered, though listed with past paralysis symptoms. Restrictions remain on visitors, and doctors expect further improvement in the coming days.
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Bloomington
Cincinnati Gazette
Gazette
Morton C. Kanter
Trop Bitters Endorsed By Bay City Tribune
The Bay City Tribune praises Trop Bitters as a reliable patent remedy amid broad claims by many advertisers. The writer notes personal use in the local climate and affirms its claimed effects as dependable.
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Bay City
Tribune
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