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Newspaper
Troy Herald
Location
Troy, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1876
Page
5
The article discusses the New York steam of the 1870s urging Samuel J. Tilden over Rutherford Hayes, praising reform but noting party politics. It mentions a Troy meeting on the 15th to elect delegates, Yargon the detective removed over whiskey frauds, and party resistance to reform.
The Cincinnati convention approved Grant’s administration while accusing revenue thieves of prosecution. Hayes earned the nomination for noncommitment to reform. The Republican party’s only reformer created at Cincinnati later resigned from the cabinet. A top Democrat was the era’s prominent reformer, while the democracy claimed to favor practical reform.
The thirteenth district hears rumors of candidates including A. BM. Alexander of Monroe M. G. Singleton of Callaway Daniel McIntyre J. E. Button A. I. Hirinckner of Audrala W. I. Biggs of Pike C. E. Poors of Warren the Rev. McDearmon of St. Charles and A. M. B. Thurmond of the county as favored.
The St Louis Dispatch objects to the Democratic platform on public schools and backs the Republican stance on federal control. It argues for keeping education policy with the states and opposes centralized personnel government and excessive centralization.
A county central committee in Lincoln votes to hold a mass meeting on July 15 to elect delegates for the state convention at Jefferson City on the 19th, with aims to nominate candidates for congress, state senate, and the court of appeals. The article lauds the national Democratic convention in St Louis, highlights Tilden and Hendricks on the ticket, and urges vigorous reform to address fiscal waste, taxation, and civil service issues. Governor Tilden's Albany speech inflames calls for reform and critique of the Republican era, urging a peaceful civic revolution and party change as the path forward.
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