Republican gains and Pendleton Belknap affair debated
The Republican statewide gains are noted with New Hampshire's three thousand majority and Belknap Pendleton controversy examined. The Democratic caucus outlines a gradual specie resumption and repeal of the January 1879 payment rule, while Pendleton's alleged forty percent commission on a Kentucky Central claim is reviewed as an ethical lapse.
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New Hampshire
Orngresarian
Pendleton
Belknap
Kentucky Central
Mancini and
Hendrick
Geo. H. Pendleton
Delknap
Kentucky Central Railroad
Pendieton Awore
Unien
Reasen Hin
Parrot-like Rebels Claim Belknap Was a Democrat
The piece mocks Republican critics who label Belknap a Democrat due to his past party, arguing his move to the GOP and ties to Grant era corruption prove a complete conversion and suggesting Dems will spin Grant as a Democrat when investigations unfold.
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Belknap Astate
Grant
Delknap and Grant in Fragmented Party Debate
A reader voices distrust of Delknap as head of Lea County Democratic leaders and questions Grant loyalty. The St Louis Journal is cited as defending the administration while Giraut’s presidential nomination hints at cross party appeal. The piece cautions against saddling the Democratic party with Grant and stresses cautious alignment.
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Delknap
Prsitun
Democratic Central
Lea County
Juwa
Srant
St. Louis Journal
Giraut
Chicago
Wnte
Ian Dias
Gubernatorial Hopefuls Named in Southwest Missouri
The Tolivar Herald and Liberty Advance report Gov candidate signs for 1876. John B Phelps is urged for governor with praise of honesty, ability, and Union war service. Norton of Platte and Celina Price are discussed as strong contenders. Geo G West of Sedalia also touted as rival. The pieces reflect Democratic strength in the region and party loyalty.
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Tolivar Herald
John 8 Phelps
John 8
Phelps
Tle
Missouri
Atlalra
Union
Gen. Phelp
WY. Norton
Platte County
Intoday
Bulletin
Norton
Misaouri
Judge Norton
Liberty Advance
TION
Calsur Price
Celana Price
Attite
Price Iya
Rteadfant
Mivesurk
Geo. G. West
Sedulin
Muko
Gatewood and Crittenden Named in Missouri Gubernatorial Talk
In 1876 Missouri gubernatorial canvassing features support for William L. Gatewood of Montgomery County and praise for Thomas P. Crittenden of Warren County for governor. Letters extol their honesty, conservatism, and prior service, urging Democrats to rally behind capable leaders unbound by rings or ulterior aims.
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Jeferson
Mr. Gatewood
T. Crittenden
Col. Philips
Sedalia
True Mat
Col. Crittenden
Missouri
Congress
House
Kerr
Trundall
Adams
Kentucky
Nero
Miraouri
The Payne Bill on gradual speclo payments re sumption
The Payne Bill proposes gradual resumption of special payments with convertibility of legal tender to gold and a sinking fund. It requires the Treasury to set aside a percentage of outstanding notes and have banks retire bonds as security for circulation, aligning with post payment resumption goals.
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Secretary of the Treasury
United States
Unate
House of
United States of America
Congress
Secretary of Treasury
Save the Old Man and Cabinet Members Under Scrutiny
The Philadelphia report notes Bristow and Fish joining the Cabinet amid suspicion while Belknap faces fire and Pierrepont Jewell and Robeson come under congressional inquiry. Doctors still hope to save the old man.
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Philadelphia Tinea
Bristow and Fish
Belknap
Pierrepont
Jewell
Robeson
Congressiona
Prosecution costs of St Louis whiskey ring reach big total
The whiskey ring prosecutions in St Louis cost the government 65 684 85 with additional incidental expenses not yet tallied. Items listed include General John S Henderson 22 000 00 Col Jas O Broadhead 19 000 00 Major Lucien Eaton 10 000 00 Witness fees 6 705 50 Grand jury 2 052 60 Path jury 10 371 85 Clerks offices 1 085
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St. Louis
Desides
John
Henderson
Col
Jas
O. Broadhead
Lucien Eaton
Ives
Why Fred Grant Was Sent West
Washington report explains Col. Fred Grant left for the frontier amid rumors of a major investigation into president family real estate dealings. The probe may reveal large sums received by Fred Grant from Bowen Shepherd tied to a real estate investment and possible obligations to the late governor of the District of Columbia.
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Fred. Grant
Washington
Boston
Col. Fred. Grant
Fred Grant
Bowe Shepherd
Jules
District of Columbia
Probate Court Notices Published in Troy Herald
The Probate Court of Lincoln County Missouri announces regular terms on the second Mondays of January April July and October. Notice of the terms is to be published in the Troy Herald for one day, with the court clerk Ewelle Ackerman stating the seal and date of publication.
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Mury A. Martlin
Wall
Linenin
Miesouri
Troy
JK. Canssun
Ad‘m'r
Propath Court
Lincoln A
Biate
Mimouri
Anti County
Troy Herald
Ewell Ackerman
Cl'k
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Ballue County
Marshalls
Frank Dial
Lambert T. Glover
Lotcher
Helen
Payne
Cancun
Bic Creek
Lincoln and Warren Co
Sycamore Ivanleu
Suiloer
A. & R. Schadeder & Bro
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Nic
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Hoes
Tratypores
Stow
Faber
London
Doz
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Hosa
Cros
Lilly
Cross
Fowers
Afar Boy
Cl Watyler
Nelianle Howe
Hunter & Clo
Hinedale
N. Lf
Dollar Pale
Gowda
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Dee
Wwe
Kowton
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Mass
Hone
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Portland
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