Grant third-term prospects and party reforms debated
A raid of editorial fragments discusses Grant's possible third-term setback, rival nominations for president, and party faction tensions. It notes demonstrations of support and dissent, with references to Blaine Wilcox Butler Morton Washburne and Bristow as aspirants, plus state rights doctrine and public notices.
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Grant
Blaine
Wilcom
Butler
New York
Morgan and Conkling
Morton, Washburne
Bristow
Palmyra Spectator
Blair Emancipationist General Remembered For Conviction
The obituary honors Francis Preston Blair Jr., a Missouri and federal figure renowned for staunch adherence to justice and opposition to proscription. It traces his Civil War leadership, political career as congressman and senator, and his anti-slavery stance, while noting his courage amid political hostility and the memorial debates over constitutional authority.
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Gan
Blair
Colder
Getcoman
Benot
Eerth
Gter
Cave
Congress
F. P. Blair
Mena
Missouri
CG. D. Drake
United States Senate
Bilab
Francis Prenton Blair, Jr
Lexington
Ife
Princeton
New Jersey
Montgomery Blair
St. Louie
Rocky Mountains
New Mexico
Mexico
St. Toulo
Louis
Who Pays the Bill The Tax on the Poor Man
The piece attacks government tax policy, arguing the rich ride in hacks while the poor bear the burden. It lists everyday items like food, knives and forks, window glass, water pitchers, and clothing as taxed for the general consumer, claiming essentials are priced beyond reach. It warns that small producers and Western citizens face growing eastern monopolies and calls for reform.
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Mead
Asereseaes
Political platform contrasts angering currency stance
The Ohio Democrats oppose currency contraction while radicals accuse them of inflation. Radicals tout resumption of specie payments yet deny contraction, exposing unclear logic. The convention praised Jefferson City as capital, while questions arise about removing it and constitutional barriers to such change.
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Ohio Democrats
United States
Radical Party
Con. Con
Jefferson City
General Onophan Urges Mississippi to Preserve Manhood
An elderly observer notes a balance between ardent youth and calm years of study. He claims Ari could assist, but warns against sacrificing self-respect or manhood for political change. The Dispatch commentary suggests patience over treachery.
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Onophan
Rates of advertisement in newspaper notice
Rates of advertisement appear with garbled OCR text describing charges for regular publication and extra prepayment rules. The fragment mentions cash on demand terms and deductions, with references to settlement natives and a cave planas. Public notice appears to summarize advertising terms and fees.
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BING
Lequare
Ccsce
SSS
Church Directory Entry for Local Pastors
Directory lists pastors and service times with names including Rev. Mr Hurnham Mristlance Wm Melean Murnobint R jonrney W M Goole and Ww BY Wilkie. Includes Sunday school every Sunday morning and evening services with prayer meetings on weekdays.
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Barrist
Mr. Hurnham
Melean
Murnobint
R. Jonrney
W. M. Goole
Wilkie
Local Masonic and Allied Bodies Meeting Schedule
Court entries list meeting dates for Crowne Count and county assemblies on specific Mondays. Troy Lodge No HM A. F. & A. M. holds sessions on Saturdays before full moons. officers named McLellan and Martin preside. Royal Arch Chapter U. D. meets the second and fourth Fridays at Masonichalon with J. McElver and J. J. McLellan serving as officers and secretary.
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A.M
Troy Lodge No
HM A. F
A. M
M. McLellan
Omas
Martin
Troy Royal Arch
U. D
Masonichalon
J. McElver
HP. J.J. J
McLellan
See
Public and High School Opens Third Term This Fall
The third term of this combination school under Professor Thurmond with improved apparatus will open in September. Terms unchanged. Full advertisement next week. W T Reeds, Victor Sewing Machine agent, is first to reduce the area of coblog machines in Lincoln county.
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Vicksburg
W. T. Reeds
Victor Sewing Machine
Liscoln County
Lectures and Entertainment Draw Big Crowd at MILLwoop
Prof Byap and his son Rella visited MILLwoop last week. A free lecture Friday drew an appreciative audience. The following evening their entertainment drew a large crowd, request for a repetition, and a full house the next night. Rolla performed a sketch of Anna Dickigan. visitors urged a repeat showing. Victor Lewin Machine salesroom promoted by W T Reevs, agent.
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Millwoop
Xda
Herald
Byap
Rella
Rolla
Anna Dickigan
Anon E
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Troy Herald
Cockrell Fe
Long Branch
Hardin
Thoreday
George Turner
William H. Barnes
Mississippi County
Turner
Loulajana Journal
Beecher
Plymouth
Supreme Court
Porter
Cigar Manufesturers
Butler's
Port Tobacco
Timea
Cottrell & Babcock Press
Charles
Renyonville
Nesper
Brennonville
Mra. Nesper
Ellen
Xolia Herald
Troy
Fisher &Mudd
O. O. Feij
Troy Lodge
O. O. F. Moete
Vinkting
L. C, Wright
N. G
W. A. Craven
Ste'y
Victor Lewin
East
W. T. Reevs
Agont
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