30 Mar 1876
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Newspaper
Wakarusa Weekly Sun
Location
Wakarusa, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1876
Page
1
The Wakarusa Sun is published every Thursday at Wakarusa Elkhart county Indiana by Owen St Clair MD, editor and proprietor.
A lyrical fragment describes a quest through plains and mountains to a distant land. The speaker seeks paths where stars glimmer forests and rivers, with moonlight on the water and wavelets dancing as they flow.
The Pilgrim Print known as Hazlett enters the Ledger composing room with a disdain for regulated shops. He recalls printers past in Portland Cincinnati Omaha and Murat Halstead and deflates authority with blunt humor. He plans to roost after one more beer and vanishes, leaving a lonely reporter amid empty bottles.
Justice Ryan of Wisconsin declares women cannot join the state bar, stating the profession should be open to men. He argues nature has equipped women for gentler roles and that the legal field involves conflicts unsuitable for them.
A Madisonville Times sketch recalls Billy McKinney born about 1792 in North Carolina who, drafted to march to New Orleans, narrowly avoided enlistment when Polly Alexander hid him under her skirts while an officer searched the log cabin. He later married Polly and lived into later years.
The text highlights Susie B. Anthony delivering a lecture titled Woman wants Bread, not the Ballot. It recalls a past remark suggesting women would trade all bread since bakeries began for a single vote.
In a Springfield church the pastor rules the choir, forbidding set pieces. The singers challenged him by demanding an anthem and page. he selected May the Lord Have Mercy on Us, winning the confrontation as reported by the Springfield Republican.
A Baltimore Gazette account recalls Simon Cameron Belknap visiting Grant in February 1869 seeking to remain as Collector of Internal Revenue from Keokuk. Grant offered New Orleans Customs, Belknap declined, later became Secretary of War. The piece links his poverty with social climbing and circles around Boss Shepherd, noting persistent praise from Lincoln’s circle.
Goshen Democrat laments party platforms differ by state and year, urging honesty in all branches. It calls for leaders who won t be corrupt or accept bribes, and rejects political prostitution and patronage in government.
A fragmented OCR fragment references talks about FBO and financial matters with unclear details. The readable text hints at planning discussions and tests but provides no concrete names, dates, or outcomes. Further source clarity is required to produce a precise summary.
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