SEMICRATIO STATE TICKET AND CONGRESSIONAL NOTES
A late 19th century political column lists candidates for state offices including judge land appointees and representative seats. It notes Erastus Wells’s nomination for Congress in the second district and Thos L Anderson’s bid in the twelfth district, with commentary on finance, currency, and campaign rumors about Col George G West amid a Charleston Distrit speech.
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Col
Thos. L. Anderson
George G. West
Col. West
West
Charleston
Republican
Llars
Pike County Democrats Urge Unity For Victory
The Pike County Democrats urge unity and harmony after a heated nominating campaign. They critique party rivals, defend democratic principles, and call for coordinated effort to elect the party ticket listed, including Champ Clark and H. G. Mackey, with a push to cast aside independents for victory.
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Pike County
Champ Clark
H. G. Mackey
David L. Caldwell
Thos. B. Ford
D. A. Ball
T. ©. Saffell
Gale
Phillips
R. W. Ansell
R J. Hawkins
Chas W. Morris
J. A.mackey
Hamp
Richmond
John McCune
E. P. Matthews
F.T. Meriwether
OC. P. Anderson
Old Pike
Buckner Speech Defines Democratic Stand in Troy Case
Judge Buckner claims Democrats remain Greenback trueholders opposing the third party. He defends treasury notes, attacks Greenback critics, and argues for coin basis with Bland bill rebuffed and silver monetization aiding debt payment while decrying depreciation of paper money.
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Buckner
Troy
Court House
Treasury
Montgomery City
Judge Fagg
Toledo
House
Senate
Judge Fagget
Washington
B. ‘Ayn
Hill
Glover
Steeleville
The Coin Question and Resumption Debate In 1879
In a debate over coin reserves and the 1879 resumption, critics question if enough coin exists to meet government and municipal debts. They challenge Secretary Sherman’s figures, estimate national coin at 260 million, and argue practical resumption remains improbable given existing liabilities and bank reserves.
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T. Glover
United States
Treasury
Sherman
Mint
Nevada Democratic Finance Clash Shakes Local Politics
A fragmented OCR snippet references Nevada craft Democrats and hard money concerns stirring local political debate. The exact entities, dates, and context are unclear from the fragment but indicate financial party disagreements impacting campaigns and funding.
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Nevada
Triangle County Bond Suit Jurisdiction Reviewed
The county bond case challenge concerns whether a circuit court may hear the suit in question and if the federal court has jurisdiction. Arguments hinge on whether the power to sue and be sued rests with the county and how service of process affects personal jurisdiction. Attorneys for bondholders include Mesara, Overall & Judson and Henderson & Shields, with H A Cunningham for the defendant.
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Bonda
Cateer
Supreme Court
Nota
United States Supreme Court
Wallace
Jilian
Mesara, Overall & Judson
Henderson & Shields
H. A. Cunningham
Clark County Bonds Objection Moves Case to State Courts
The Clark county court ordered the county clerk to issue a warrant for 8600 dollars plus 7 percent interest and 393 dollars costs to Wm A Johnson on a United States court judgment. Ben E Turner obtained an injunction to stop payment, pushing the matter into state court amid conflicting federal and state rulings.
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Clark County
Aperem Mandamus
U.S
St. Louis
Treasury
Wm. A. Johnson
Costa
United States Court
Johnson
Sho
Ben E. Turner
Bank Suspends as Estate Furniture Moves Raise Suspicions
A garbled OCR note suggests the First National Bank of Platte City suspended operations amid a scene of estate administration and furniture movement, with references to greenbacks and wardrobe costs. The fragment hints at a financial disturbance tied to a local estate dispute, but details are unclear.
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First National Bank of
Platte City
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