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Newspaper
Troy Herald
Location
Troy, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1877
Page
4
Gov Phelpe’s inauguration amid dual legislatures and dual governors prompts a summary of Gov Jardin’s message. The piece critiques Republican policy, endorses Tilden and Hendricks, notes Missouri’s political stance, and reports on a deadly Ohio rail wreck, European tensions, and Mexico’s Diaz ascendancy.
Jefferson City correspondent reports Republican push in Missouri. Maj. Rush of Webster County claims Wallace elected senator, while Col. Wisby was coerced from Ava to Douglass County to depose irregularities. Some precincts reportedly opened two days and two hundred extra votes cast. Dr. Shannon urges Congress to fund public lands for nationwide education.
The former governor, whose term just ended, closes his final message to the legislature with a call to affirm the people’s will amid presidential disputes. He cautions against federal overreach and fraudulent or forcible power, urging honest, constitutional action and renewed support for the country’s institutions.
A reflective survey notes 1876 as a pivotal year with the United States facing political storms including impeachment and partisan strain. It contrasts US centennial hopes with global growths in Canada Brazil Chile and Mexico, highlights imperial shifts in India, and observes France’s stabilized republic and France’s evolving finances amid global tensions.
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