Politician Prospects For U S Senator From State
In Troy May 1877 discussion centers on who will seek the U S Senate nomination. Samuel T. Glover, George G. West, James O. Broadhead, Thomas Allen, ex Gov Jardin and Phelps named, with others like Lutphin and Doniphan speculated. Diaz government recognition and Mexican affairs noted amid state political maneuvering.
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United States Benator
Alate
Samuel T. Glover
George G. Veat
Ilence
James O. Broadhead
Thomas Allen
Judge Glover
Jardin
Tier
Phelps
Washington
Armstrong
Senate
Britilx
Schurz
A. W. Doniphan
Congress
Waldo P. Johnson
Bates County
Abraham Comminge
Independence
Grant in Jerusalem and Birds and Malaria Fever
A historical note reports Grant in Jerusalem and mentions the country as once tawny for its bees but now importing. Senator Cockrell is mentioned as suffering from a fever described as malaria.
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Grant
Jerusalem
Ita Aceos
Cockrell
Illinois Democratic State Convention Platform and Actions
The Illinois Democratic convention at Springfield nominated E. L. Cronkrite for state treasurer and 8. M. Etter for superintendent of public instruction. The platform condemns the reform of taxes and public debt, supports tariff reform, treasury notes, and repeal of the resumption act, and calls for tighter federal oversight of currency, banks, and corporate power. It also denounces federal interference in state justice and criticizes actions tied to reconstruction era politics.
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Springfield
E. L. Cronkrite
M. Etter
Wee
Etate
Illinois
Democratic Party
United States
Treasury
Congress
Federal Court of Revelvere
Erty
Dhl
Wabridge
Dante
Stasele Sbetlenen Resisteinee
Edo
Etber
Republican Party
Coles of the People
Returning Board
Louisiana
Letter to the Editor on Bonds and Coin Demand
A reader defends U S debt policy arguing all earlier acts used coin payments or coin-based terms and cites acts from 1862 to 1865. The letter challenges the Democrat’s charges, asks for full records, and reflects on Grant the Lafayetter critique. It ends by noting the New York Sun’s attribution.
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The
Democrat
United States
Auction of county property halted by tax payers fear
A levy on three horses owned by Lafayette county citizens was advertised for sale to satisfy judgments. In Lexington a large gathering resolved no bids would be made, causing the collector to withdraw the property amid cheers from non bidders.
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Mule ii
Lafayette
Lezington
Tragic Lye Accident Near Perryville Kills Toddler
Mrs. R. M. Albright of Perryville area watched as a kettle of soap boiled. Her two year old child swallowed a jot of lye from a tin cup left in the yard. Within twenty four hours the child died from the poisoning. The report notes a judge named Deacher doubts equal rights and proclaims his brains are superior.
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R. M. Albright
Perryville
Judge Siper rules on Ralls Pike bonds validity in Missouri
The United States Virtount court upholds that Ralls County bonds are valid. It holds that a county acting under state authority can incur obligations even if territorial limits were disputed. The demurrer is sustained and the bonds remain legal under prior state recognition.
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Ceenty Roveta
Bt. Ledle
Siper
Bietes Viroult Court
Ralls County
Dougines Ve. Helle Eoduty
Edie’ Polute
Demurter
Ralla
Missouri
Pike
Ralls
Miesouri
General Assembly
Rails
Halle
Pike County
Halla County
Lowe
Halle County
Malla County
Balls County
State Bee
Tragic Barrel Accident Kills Child in Callaway County
In dire scene Dire Cantwell near Callaway county, a barrel used for soap making toppled onto two year old Loy, crushing skull and body and forcing food from his mouth. The child was buried Tuesday at Jopesburg.
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Wellsville Dazoo
Dire
Cantwell
Callaway County
Loy
Tugadey
Jopesburg
Treasury currency policy debate and reform plan
The tendia duusnce committes discuss the recemption re peal bill. A deatd thet a majority of the committee consisting of Morrill Ferry Allison Bayard Dawes Kernan will oppose the repeal of the act and will propose an amendment to resume legal tender notes receivable for all purposes after January first, with provisions for future currency contraction.
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Morrill
Ferry
Allison
Bayard
Dawes
Kernan
European tensions rise over eastern question
In Europe officials grapple with Eastern Question as Germany presses a promise but fears doubt. In the Pacific railroad funding debate, the measure cleared the Senate by a 40 to 19 vote.
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Europe
Germany
Senate
Question for the Next Legislature on Missouri Senate Seats
The article explains Missouri must elect two senators next session to fill expired and temporary vacancies from the Bogy term. It notes Armstrong holds a temporary seat and outlines constitutional rules for vacancies until the legislature meets, signaling political maneuvering and public misunderstanding of the process.
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West
Lewis V. Bogy
D. HL. Armatrong
Bogy
Janary
Anil
Train Tragic Death Of St Leule Citizen Dr Garesche
Prominent St Leule resident Dr Henry S. Garesche was fatally struck by a train at Chetenham on a night trainet incident. The accident left the community shaken by the sudden loss of a noted figure.
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Henry S. Garesche
St. Leule
Chetenham
Host guides visitor through house in double entry talk
The host explains to a visitor that they have two halls and mentions a book keeper. The dialogue hints at the double-entry system in accounting and the guest acknowledges it.
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Cald
Remark by Beecher on Kaneus Cliyans City Progress
Mr Beecher quietly told Kaneus Cliyans that the city is grand yet unfinished with ragged edges. He predicted the work will come out all right.
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Mr. Beecher
Kaneus
Beecher Remarks On War and Weapons Cited Later
Beecher recalled delivering a lecture as a young man claiming the world would advance without war and that ideas and thoughts had dawned. Soon after, he noted Sharp rifles surpassing rifles for Kutons, signaling a shift in editorial stance and weapons discussion.
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Beecher
Sharp
Biblua
Wastes of Capital and Affluence in Lectures Cited
A letter complains that Mr. Beecher ignores various wastes including capital affluence and monopolies. The writer argues his lecture on wastefulness omits key types of waste and questions his knowledge of the broader issue.
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Mr. Beecher
Tollere
Zex
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Troy
Herald
Diaz
Mexico
Department of State
Foster
Ding
Rio Grande
Matamoras
Createn
Dee
Patelathe
M. de Lafayette
White House
Depty
de Lafayutte
N.Y. Sun
Deacher
St. Louis Journal
John iMudeon
Lindoln
Troy Heralp
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