New York political reform charters stir old Tammany fight
The Times reports on proposed New York and Brooklyn charters under reform play, likening it to a corrupt Tammany Hall-Republican alliance led by Joby Kelly and Conkling’s ally, with spoils division and election control at stake. July era notes on third term debates and mining bureau plans follow, plus mining, mint, and tumult in California and Arizona.
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New York
Inieta
Brooklyn
Tammany Hall
Joby Kelly
Conkling
Aithi
Debates on Campaign Finance and Scandals Across 1878 Reports
A long, dispersed 1878 narrative describes proposals to curb political gifts and employee compensation, noting 15,000 dollars from federal sources and 1,000 from other sources. It recounts testimony about McKibben, contractor influence, and calls for stricter statutes, plus regional crimes and political tensions of the era.
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Wasursnor
Wallace
Se Committee
Republican Committee
Ciy
United States
Dukewenvenita
Alan
Puis Yasen
Bailey
Garland
McDonald
Kernan
Teller
Hirwalf
Kirkwood
Hoar
Blair
McKitchen
California
Monroe Salisbury
House Committee On Appropriations
McKbben
Salisbury
Washington
McKibben
Haskell
Kannas
Braily
Ring
McKinbon
Steading
Henry Brooks
Theater County
Welch Mountain
Bosroy
Journal
Grant
Nevada Mining News and Legal Notices
Reports from Candelaria Oxecata and nearby districts note rising mine prospects and expected river telegraph lines. Eureka Sentinel covers mining strikes, Tybo property sales, a divorce case in Winnemucca, Northern Nevada Railway routes, a large hoisting cable arrival for the Union work, and local engineering activity in early 19th century Nevada.
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Lander County Ranchory
Western Union
Helmont
Candelaria
Eureka Sentinel
Martha Unvergrat
Weit
A. Cuverzgat
Winnemucca
Phe
Idaho
Oregon
Timew Review
Toolyn
Nice
Mo. JM. English
New York
Enterprise
Union Waft
Waa
Fragmented Thirmlay primary chatter and local musings
A garbled report notes a defeated candidate reacting to questions after a primary. A Yonkers Gazette item mocks fashion and opera culture while Mab Ingersoll’s defender hints at changes to look for in the near term. the text blends political salvos with social captions.
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Laveen
Thirmlay
Creason
Tazarn
Yonkers Gaztte
Aleyhiany City Officials Report On Local Matters
Fragmentary OCR notes mention April Geli Alea and Mrs Grigin linked to New York State. It references a young elvter of a district attorney and a police element, plus a best boon mar ind oily alimt wynar, all within Alevhiany City.
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April Geli
Alea
Tunete Grifing
Halive
New York State
Grigin
Dietriet Allarney Cif
Polelien
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New Mexico
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Virginia
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Arizona
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Europe
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Erectat
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Clude & Iovieiald
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TAK and
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Sforvaten Stinning Company
Bristol
Lincoln County
Conaniting of Wackworth Shop, Tools
Tei Way
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Japplet
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Court of Directors
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W. B. Bullot
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Lower Main St
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Bob
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London
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Ken
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Atru
Pinche, Ena
Meadow Valley
Arnurr
Dextar
Olly
J. Myers & Bro
Picche, Nevada
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