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Newspaper
Troy Herald
Location
Troy, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1876
Page
2
In the Tribune’s June 12, 1864 issue and subsequent editorials, calls persist to indict Jefferson Davis for treason and war crimes. The piece details government hesitation, public pressure, and evolving strategy as decades-old demands for accountability collide with legal and political hurdles.
A fragment recounts Horace Davis and Mrs. Davis letter about Union prisoner cruelty and Confederate president Davis. It notes Greeley, Stevens, and others pressing for a trial, travels to Canada, and examination of Confederate archives. The piece discusses public opinion, trials, and political maneuvering in 1865 1866 with references to Davis Clay and Lincoln.
A fragmented 1876 letter discusses government willingness to prosecute, praise for Mr. Thaddeus Stevens, and a stance that enemies must be dealt with to maintain unity. It cites private consultations in Washington and remarks on evidence and loyalty amid Reconstruction era tensions.
Theodore Tition’s lecture on the “Problem of Life” includes a tale of a king only made happy by a happy manashirt and an audience heckler in Newark. A lively Beotch woman in the gallery responds by unfastening her dress and exaggerating a mock scene while the crowd reacts to the risqué moment.
A report from Washington notes a junior clerk in the Treasury Department being escorted to his desk and briefed on expected conduct. The scene shows heightened security and formal instruction as the chief explains duties and decorum.
A local notice reports a misrepresented bot sale tied to Maereimen Bo and the 907 Trae area. Authorities warn buyers about scams and urge verification of seller credentials. The item category includes shirts and related goods.
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