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Wakarusa Weekly Sun

Location

Wakarusa, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1876

Page

2

Democrats Split Over State Convention and Jeans Candidate

The piece notes discord among Democratic papers over the State Convention and mocks Blue Jeans Jimmy as a plain clothing symbol of the party. It contrasts this with recent debates on the silver coin bill, where Senator Morton questions preserving real value and circulation against greenbacks, while Sherman offers a brief reply.

Jimmy Senate Morton Sherman Mr. Morton

Democratic Alarm Bells Echo 1876 Clash Across Nation

The At lantic Constitution reports Me Georgia’s speech calling 1876 a defining world event if Republicans stay in power. It notes Hill as a Democrat in Congress and lauds Northern Democrats while indicting Southern alignment. It lists 1876 Democratic contenders Tilden Thurman Bayard Seymour Hendricks and cites Chicago political raid. 51,000 votes polled.

Georgia Hill United States Louisana America Congress House Hendricks Clymer Pendleton Chicago

Political Rhetoric on Party Corruption and Democratic Doubts

The piece argues corruption exists on both sides, condemning Republicans while noting Democrats also face scandals. It claims Republican crimes are no greater and warns against abandoning the party for Democratic alternatives. It mocks Democrats and references Ohio, Thurman, Williams, and Dom Pedro with local commentary.

Republican Party Belknap Schenck Babcock Humboldt Register

Iron-clad oath mishap swears in ex Confederate as member

In a Florida seat contest result, Mr Walls, a colored House member, was unseated by party lines and Mr Finney was sworn in under the iron clad oath. The sergeant at the bar sparked laughter when his raised hand dropped as the oath was recited. After order, a modified oath was administered.

Walls Florida Finney Confederacy United States

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