Suffrage Debate and Hedged Threats Stir in London and Baltimore
Cable dispatches describe Lieut Grant and Robert Lincoln at a Lords debate while others depict a sharp exchange over woman suffrage. Susan B Anthony advocates pressuring Horace Greeley by endorsing suffrage, framing it as punishment and a striking moral critique.
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London
Lieut. Grant
Robert Lincoln
House of Lords
Freddy Grant
Bob Link
United States
Lords
Greeley
Baltimore
Susan B. Anthony
Miss Anthony
Horace Greeley
Horace
Baltimore Democrats Swap Shots Over Van Allen Quip
In Baltimore a “phunny phellon” at the Democratic Convention features New Yorker Van Allen claiming he opposed the war abolition of slavery black suffrage and constitutional amendments while praising the Democracy. Greeley meanwhile supports those measures, aligning with the opposite view in this year’s political row.
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Baltimore
Phunny Phellon
New York
van Allen
Democratic Order
Greeley
American Irreverence On Independence Day
A reflective essay critiques modern American independence celebrated on the nation’s birthday. It warns that youth push independence into arrogance and irreverence toward age, family, leaders, and sacred spaces, risking moral decline and a clash between nature and fashion.
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America
Mmit
Sockentia Ocess Vipa
Agassiz
Reverence and Morality in American Racial and Religious Attitudes
The essay critiques American irreverence toward sacred things and profanity, contrasting it with Greek tradition and sacred respect. It questions moral advancement, cites Greeks’ reverence for the aged, and notes widespread disregard for holy ground and religious symbols, urging the tempering of profanity and a return to reverent character.
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Heropotus
Greece
America
God
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Messiah
Byron
Jack Buntin
Crop News From CoLesBuRG Area In 1872 Summer
Crop correspondence from CoLesBuRG Hardem Co Ky MULDROUGHs HILL July 6 1872 reports a propitious season favorable crops and an unusually large honey yield honeydew on bees led to increased colonies and a seven year locust order damaged fruit though fruit growers would welcome similar conditions yearly
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Colesburg
Harden Co
Muldrough’s Hill
J. G. Breitenbach & Co
Corner stone laid for Evansville Catholic church
The corner stone of a new Catholic church edifice was laid in Evansville on Sunday. Bishop De St. Palais and Rev. P. B. O'Connor Vicar General of the diocese officiated.
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Evansville
de St. Palais
P. B. O'Connor
Lynching in Mercer County Rumors and Confessions Emerge
Special correspondence reports that Absalom Kimmel and Alex McCloud were seized from Mercer County Jail by a vigilance committee and executed at the scene of Miss Ledore Secore’s murder after a confession. Jacob Kimmel was returned to jail. McCloud’s death preceded by a note of innocence. a farmer nearby killed himself during the incident.
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China
Absalom Kimmel
Alex. McCloud
Jacob Kimmel
Mercer County
Miss Ledore
Celina
Jacob
Absalo Kimmel
McCloud
Lynch
Miss Secore
Jake
McCloudied
God
Kimmel
M. Doran
Viator
Indiana Items Tangles of events across towns
Terre Haute reports a female physician. Jasper seeks ice cream and a confectioner. The Barnes will case heads to Mt Vernon for trial. A new firm forms to mine five clay deposits at Montezuma. A kitten attends church in South Bend, a Pleasant D Bean residence burns near Corydon with losses around 2500 dollars. Leonard Hunter dies after a kick from a horse. A magnolia tree in Elkhart blooms after surviving brutal winters. Mishawaka chief executive Milburn breaks ribs in mill accident. A man on railroad tracks near Lexington is struck and killed while intoxicated. Community leaders in Charlestown consider moving Clark County seat to Jeffersonville. A killer, Micajah Howell, remains at large after ax murder. Bremen suicide raises tragedy in Kosciusko. A Lafayette wedding ends in deafness and astonishment. Ulrich dies in Clark County after possible poisoning. A Warrick County 105 year old matriarch retains eyesight and helps at home. A wild animal rumor stirs Harrison County. locals vow hunt. Leavenworth man badly injured by a broken cistern board but expected to recover.
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Barnes
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Montezuma
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Pleasant D. Bean
New Road
Corydon
Leonard Hunter
Aubrenauber Township
Fulton County
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Elkhart
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Milburn On Company
Mishawaka
Ohio & Mississppi
Lexington
John Barry
Jodge William Peelle
Centreville
Richmond Republican Club
Clark County
Charlestown
Jeffersonville
Micajah Howell
Providence
John Gall
Kosciusko County
Bremen
Lafayette
August Ulrich
Louisville
Ohio River
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Ulrich
Dolly Honeycutt
J. J. Honeycutt
Warrick Co
Green Township
That County
Meres
Virginia
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Barnum and the Rise of a Great Show
An historical account praises P T Barnum’s bold venture and its triumph. It highlights his confidence in American patronage and the show’s value, character, and lack of objectionable features. The piece commends Barnum’s management, energy, and wealth as factors behind the success.
Court Report Common Pleas Arraignments and Ejectment Case
Prisoners arraigned before Judge Avery with not guilty pleas for Jones Donohue and Orme matters. Judge Murdock presides ejectment suit Ward heirs versus Madisonville land. verdict for defendants. City v Longworths execs concerns land condemnation for Hunt street widening. Commentary notes sparrows in New York reducing measuring worm.
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Gg Watch
Chain
F. Lubbi
Donohue
Jacob Levi
Ran Rebrandt
David Hicks
John Dwire
Y. Orme
Murdock
Waybright
Ward
Madisonville
Morris Ward
Aintiffs
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