The New York Sun Case and the Third Term Debate
The article rails at Judge Blatchford over the Shepherd v Dana incident and argues Washington police courts cannot abduct New Yorkers for trial. It warns against a Grant third term, condemning party machinery and presidential tenure as a slippery path to despotism and presses readers to subscribe to the Troy Herald.
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Shepherd Ve. Dana
The
New York Sun
District of Columbia
Blatchford
New York
Lasue
City of
Washington
Waslington
Washington City
Dana
Shepherd
Jordan
China
Terre del Fuego
Congress
Milo Dale
Inventor Bryan Advocates Patented Tonic For Busy Editors
In Fort Dodge Iowa last Saturday patrons of husbandry met to choose delegates for the anti monopoly state convention to Des Moines next month. The meeting was well attended with farmers both earnest and energetic. Resolutions denounce monopolies and political corruption and call for reform and redirection of the tariff.
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Patrons of Husbandry
Fort Dodge
Iowa
Delewates
Des Moles
Fortiers
Cholera rumors swirl in Louisiana papers and court shenanigans begin
Reports state there is no cholera in the city per Louisiana papers while a state geologic report is due in about ten days. Notices mention initials A B Blair and Charles St Davia and a St Louis editor died of cholera on the 20th. Judge Dillon grants a temporary injunction against a Missouri Pacific sale with move to dissolve. Caleb Cushing sues over dog barking disturbing his sleep, paying a $25 fine and vowing actions, ending with Caleb’s happiness.
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Charles St. Davia
St. Louis
Dillon
United States Circuit Court
Western District of Missouri
Missouri Pacific
Caleb Cushing
Pollos Court
Washington City
Fernando Wood
Cushing
Caleb
Revered General Freedman Nureau How ard in dispute over army court
The Rev General Freedman Nureau How ard faces trouble over alleged mismanagement of the Howard University fund and opposes a military court’s jurisdiction. He claims army feelings over Indian policy prevent justice, while supporters say a military court would fairly weigh the charges, whereas he prefers congressional whitewashing.
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Freedman Nureau Howard
Howard University Fund
Howard
Freedman Phil
Thirteenth St Louis Fair to Feature Grand Stock Exchange
The St Louis Fair begins Monday October 6 and runs through Saturday with a new stock exchange for fine stock sales. Breeders may list pedigrees by August 1 for a published stock book sent free to interested buyers. A Maine Second Adventist claims the world ends next month, mortgaging his business for 8 000.
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St. Louis
Grand Stock Exchange
The
Fair Association
Cheap Transportation and the Grangos Movement
A Kansas City Times excerpt argues that high transport costs and local taxes burden farmers, endorsing the Grangos as a reform movement. It contends railroads must lower freight and passenger rates to revive producer profits, comparing to postal rate cuts that boosted revenue. The piece urges farmers to elect representatives who will push pro rail policies.
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Alfaire
Eas
Raiilroads
Kansas City
St. Louis
West Office Department
Iast Congress
Postoffice Department
Furmers
Congress
Kansas City Times
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Theo
D. Fisher Jones
Mudd, Baiters
the Liberty OF the Press
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Republican Party
Eco
Republic
Ulysses. Grant
Bryan
Montgomery Steadand
Louisiana
That City
A. A. Blair
Pine
Maine
Ile
Jehu Sylvester
North Fourth Street
Fine
It. W. Withrow
Harness, Leatner
Wealbing
Quincy
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