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Newspaper
Troy Herald
Location
Troy, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1877
Page
4
A sprawling recap notes debates over war records and political loyalties, Bankers' conference urging monetary resumption, and presidential receptions. It covers election timings, speaker bets, governor races, cotton worm outbreaks, ship collisions, and reformist calls against reconstruction, with mentions of Hayes, Patterson, Carter, Hampton, and Garfield challenges.
The St Louis Times notes Hon. A L Duckner of Mexico Missouri visiting the Laclede on his way East. It cites his view that Mr Mandell will likely be reelected speaker and that a Western candidate is favored. It argues William Morrison cannot be elected due to hard money stance. Frank Lealle has failed.
A Loden Times correspondent reports from the Antwarp agricultural show on the hydro incubator that hatches about 450 eggs at once using artificial heat. The piece traces ancient claims of artificial incubation to Egyptian practice and parades theories about Le Plongeon and ancient telegraph knowledge, then shifts to current U.S. politics with Prohibitionists, federal troops, and South’s unrest implicated by elites.
Reports claim renewed Russian setbacks near Pleven and Plevna with heavy casualties and lost guns. Ottoman forces under Osman Pasha attack, while Romanian troops northeast of Pleven suffer defeat. Tirnova evacuation and Greek stance spark diplomatic remonstrances.
The Jefferson City Tribune remarks on a public discourse praising John Brown and contrasting him with John Dender, described as a money-motivated murderer. It accuses Brown of cold-blooded killings yet argues for memorials to controversial figures in local memory.
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