Lan Apert Bulletin in Van Wert Ohio October 19 1877
Van Wert Ohio’s Lan Apert Bulletin reports Friday morning updates from the city on local developments. The notice covers civic matters, weather notes, and community information typical of a late 19th century local sheet.
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Allen County
Auglaize County
Crawford County
Defiance County
Fulton County
Hardin County
Hancock County
Henry County
Logan County
Marion County
Mercer County
Paulding County
Putnam County
Seneca County
Shelby County
Union County
van Wert
Williams County
Wood County
Wyandot County
District Court
Court of Common Pleas
Third Judicial District
State of
Ohio
Forrest
Hardin
Alexander
Fred Billman
van Wert, O
Price & Shissler
Jos. Boehmer
George Miller
Delphos
van Wert County
Fred. Billman
Sehriff
Political Dispatches from Republican Papers
The passage notes mixed views from Ohio to Mississippi with a Creedmoor defeat credited to American skill, cites a 100th anniversary of Burgoyne’s surrender observed by citizens with Horatio Seymour and Grover Cleveland, and condemns Kentucky murders prompting sharp editorials from the Louisville Courier Journal.
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Bur-Goyne
Horatio Siymour
Gro
William Curtis
Kentucky
The
Louisville Courier-Journal
West named governor as Dakota votes tallied statewide
OrridaL counties report West leading with 200 498 votes to Bishop 218 087 while Bond and Johnston also show in the mix. Officials expect Bishop to hold a large statewide majority. Congress debates Dakota Territory division with Deadwood suggested as a subdivision capital and Yankton remaining capital for another area.
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Orridal
West
Bishop
Bonnd
Thompson
Johnston
Congress
Dakota
Yankton
Deadwood
Pire vote for Governor in Lucas county report
The Lucas county returns show West Republican 2667, Bisner Democrat 3159, JoNN Ton National 4112. Jon SpOn’s lead over Bishop stands 1057 with Republicans down 3359 since October 1876 and Democrats down 1667. Total votes this year run 824 less than last year as Workingmen claim credit with their hatchets.
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Pire
Lucas County
West
Bisner
Jonnston
National
Jonnspon
Bishop
Grand Jury Probes Riots Damage in Alleghany County
Pittsburg grand jury investigates the causes of widespread property destruction during the riots. It seeks to establish that illegal state interference inflamed the populace and precipitated devastation, arguing the burden of damages lies with the state rather than the affected community.
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Pittsburg
County of
Congress in Special Session Calls for Immediate Army Funds
Congress convened in a special session with Randall chosen Speaker and heard the President’s Message. The document urges immediate army appropriation for troops serving without pay, notes any funds must follow law after Congress acts on troop levels, and covers Paris Exhibition funding and Sweden Norway Prison Congress support with prior appropriations recommended.
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Congress
Randall
United States
France
Sweden
Norway
Stockholm
Repeal of Resumption Act Likely in House Says Smalley
Washington correspondent Smalley reports the House will likely pass a bill repealing the Resumption Act. Democratic gains in Ohio fuel anti resumption efforts with Western Democrats and some Western Republicans backing repeal. Eastern and Southern Democrats favor keeping the law, cotton interests in the South press for specie return by January 1, 1879.
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Cleveland
Smalley
Washington
New York Tribune
Congress
House
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Liverpool
Rio Janeiro
New York
South
Senate
United States
General Grant in England and French visit discussed
General Grant remains in England amid cordial receptions and may travel to France to visit Marshal MacMahon after the French election. Freemasons in France debated belief in God and immortality, revising their constitution to favor absolute freedom of conscience and universal brotherhood.
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General Grant
England
Marshal Macmahon
Kner
France
Free Masonry
Judicial amendment and free banking act defeated in seven counties
Tut Columbus Journal reports the judicial amendment and the free banking act lost by large margins. Seven counties show 3158 yes to 1513 no on the amendment, with 1183 negative scrapes. Free banking act: 3387 for and 13005 against across the same counties.
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Tut
Columbus Journal
Lima Jamboree Sparks Political Taunt and Toasts
The Lima Gazette reports a heated political clash at a Saturday night jamboree as Democrats taunt Republicans and lamison Cunning ham clash over old records. Theodore warns against reopening past sores while Col lins leads a bull to the stand and promises a bright future with plenty of greenbacks and social peace.
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T. E. Cunningham
Lima
Lamison
Lima Gazette
Cunningham
Theodore
Ife
Sam Collins
Ross Crossleyy
Heaven
Hayes Reception in the South Reflects Loyalty to Union
The Chicago Inter Ocean argues that Southern enthusiasm for President Hayes shows national loyalty but warns belief in secessionist cause remains a danger to future unity. It notes sentiment does not prove adherence to the Union's principles and compares loyalty's role to France's.
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Chicago Inter-Ocean
Hayes
South
France
David Tod How He Was Educated
Judge Spaulding of Cleveland recounts how David Tod of Ohio left his farming home to study in Warren. Tod sang at a young age and later moved to Warren to attend school, study law, and eventually become governor and War Executive of Ohio. The tale highlights a chance invitation that shaped Tod’s education and career.
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David Tod
Ohio
Judge Spaulding
Cleveland
Judge Tod
Brier Hill
Spaulding
Grimes
Iris
Warren
Political blow to administration blamed on finances
The Toledo Commercial argues the only factor harming the current Administration was its financial position. It says voters wanted “more money” to ease business downturn, and demagogues exploited this mood, steering many honest but misguided men away, causing a sizable loss of Republican strength at the polls.
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Toledo
Releif
Tits National Republican
Mr. Clay
Cassius M. Clay
Perry White
Clay
Twenty People Buried in Brookville Court House Collapse
Brookville Indiana October 15 a major court house collapse buried about twenty people in the courtroom. Judges Hanna and Urmston and several lawyers were among the injured with none killed. Rescue crews and bystanders aided the wounded as repairs were underway and the county faced a potential fifty thousand dollar cost.
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Hanna
Urmston
Brookville
Ind
Harrell
Bracken
Henry Berry
F. Berry
Jones
Smith
Moorman
McMahan
Alexander
Rockford
General Garfield Summaries Ohio Republicans Defeat Causes
General Garfield, in an extended interview, outlines Ohio Republican views on their defeat. He cites West’s Cleveland speech, workingmen’s strength, civil service orders, opposition to the Southern policy, and Democratic stagnation as key factors. He notes Republicans did not express his own verdicts.
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Washington
Garfield
Ohio
West
Cleveland
Lucas County
Hamilton County
Ben Wade
Democratic
Ohio not the only state to hold an election Tuesday
Iowa backed the Republican ticket by about 40 000 majority marking a strong turnout as Ohio waits for action before next October. The piece notes Iowa’s stance against Hayes policy and hints Ohio may reconsider in time.
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St. Paul
Ohio Democrats Promise Full Employment Plan
The St. Paul Pioneer Press notes Ohio Democrats pledge actions to provide work and wages for every idle man in the state. The piece frames the scheme as a broad job-finding effort rather than a specific program.
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The
St. Paul
Ohio election prompts third party challenge to Republicans
The Philadelphia Press argues that voting Independent, Greenback, Labor and Temperance tickets shows reform minded voters are mostly Republicans and urges support for the great party of progress to avoid Democratic rule.
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Ohio
Great Party of Progress
Philadelphia
Morton Death Hinted To Elevate Indiana Senate Seat
The Enquirer suggests that if Morton dies Williams would resign so Gray the Lieutenant Governor could appoint him to the vacant Senate chair. The idea hinges on Williams' alleged bungling tricks and a riot used for gain, though Morton’s survival could derail this scheme.
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Morton
Indiana
The
Enquirer
Williams
Gray
Col Hor First to Import Alderny Cattle and Judge at St Louis
Col Hor, renowned printing press maker, brought the Alderny cattle to America and served as a judge of the stock at the St Louis Fair, with a fine display of swine on exhibition.
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R. Hor
America
St. Louis Fair
Hessian Fly Appears in Greater Numbers
Sandusky dispatches report the Hessian fly has returned after seven years and is damaging wheat in Sandusky and neighboring counties. with warm temperatures between seventy and eighty degrees the infestation threatens substantial crop losses unless a heavy frost occurs.
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Sandusky
West Pittston Mines Set to Resume Work
In Scranton on Oct 15 the Lehigh Valley West Pittston mines plan to resume in the morning and Briggs Shaft colliery also restarts. The miners may leave the union if needed and return to work independently. A general resumption is expected by week’s end.
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Scranton
Lehigh Valley
West Pittston
Iron Companys
Briggs Shaft
Democratic inflationists and repudiators in Ohio
A compilation of sharp political commentary cites the Bank of England’s discount rate cut after Ohio’s election victory of Democratic inflationists and repudiators, arguing public debt refinancing will halt and burdens rise. It includes remarks from Cincinnati Gazette and Augusta Chronicle about Wendell Phillips and soldiers’ labor.
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Ohio
Bank of England
Cincinnati Gazette
Vision of Mexican Village Life Sparks Debate in Boston Globe
Lucy Stone reports on Mexican rural life highlighting adobe homes and ground living conditions. She notes lack of education and contrast with urban wealth, citing threshing by hand, ox cart transport, and minimal schooling before observing movement toward rail and modernity. BisMARCK dislikes crowd salutations, using a corporal and six grenadiers for handshakes.
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Lucy Stone
Boston Globe
Tadobe
Exposition plans and political wit from a late 19th century issue
The article details a Chicago exposition by the National Butter Cheese and Egg Association with $3,000 in gold premiums and broad invite to Canada and the United States. It also surveys political commentary, oil prospects in Kentucky, Spurgeon vacation remarks, local jests, and various brief items including drink totals in Richmond and hog crop projections in Ohio.
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National Butter, Cheese and Egg Assembly
Chicago
Canada
United States
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