Campaign fervor and political turbulence across Ohio and beyond
The dispatch urges active election preparation, urging Republicans to mobilize turnout, monitor polls, and confront opposition. It notes speeches by Blackburn in Columbus, predicted crop values, and shifts in party allegiance including Gen. Sam Beatty leaving the Democrats for the Republicans citing finances and Reconstruction attitudes.
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Ohio
Blackburn
Columbus
North
A Hellish Deed in Kemper County Mob Murders Family
The New York Tribune reports Mrs. Chisholm's harrowing account of a jail massacre in Kemper County Mississippi where Judge Chisholm his wife and children were slain by a mob. She details gunfire fire and brutality as the mob attacks the home and jail and calls out Kemper County citizens as the perpetrators in a framing of Confederate era politics.
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Blackville Postmaster Shot in Back by Democratic Assassin
Henry Nix, Republican Postmaster at Blackville South Carolina, was shot in the back by Luther Williams amid clashes with white Democratic rifle clubs. The incident follows refusals by local authorities to intervene, with Nix filing affidavits and federal warrants issued as tensions highlight alleged Democratic lawlessness and resistance to federal authority in the South.
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Luther Williams
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Arctic explorers and whaling crews crave salt pork and fat
The text notes Te Esquimaux preferring rancid oils to butter, and explorers testifying to similar tastes. Whale managers say Honolulu visits offer cheap poultry to feed sailors, conserving salt provisions, yet within two weeks sailors reject it and demand salt junk and pork fat, illustrating the power of habit.
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Honolulu
Ohio crowds greet Blaine amid fiery campaign scene
The Cincinnati Commercial reports overwhelming Ohio enthusiasm as Blaine draws ten thousand in Bellaire and New Philadelphia. Democratic figures mock Republican energy while complaints arise over Blackburn and political trials. Postmaster Blackville recounts a 1879 assassination attempt when a white Democrat shot him through a delivery window, wounding his arm and chest.
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Ohio
Cincinnati
Bellaire
Philadelphia
Census Enumerators To Be More Numerous In Next Count
General Walker proposes increasing enumerators from one per 20 000 to one per 4 000 inhabitants. He urges selecting persons suited to population work as assessors postmasters in small towns schoolmasters and country physicians. He notes Germany and England rely on schoolmasters for precise listing and record keeping.
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