Democratic Surge Foretold by Union of Liberals and Interest Groups
The piece maps a broad Democratic ascent as Liberals shift to Tilden and Hendricks, with Gideon Welles backing the Democrats. It cites disaffection in the Republican ranks, labor and black voters leaning away from Grant, and press warnings against military interference in the South. Indiana and Ohio are highlighted as favorable, while Western Republicans worry the Sherman order or “bloody shirt” tactics will backfire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eix-Gov
Curtin
Indiana
Cioy
Fenton
Trenton
Ife
Tilden and
Hendricks
New Acquisitions
Gideon Welles
Lincoln
Navy
New York
South
Tilden
Alabama
Freedman’s Bank
Independent
The
Tribune
Grant
Hayes
Washington
Philadelphia Times
U Gen
Trayes
Gen. Hayes
Wheeler Club
Siegel
Grant- Hayes
Ohio
Pennsylvania
U. S
Boston Post
Cameron
Sherman
West
Samuel J. Randall
Senate
Thon
Cox
Banking and Currency
Ton
N. G. Banning
Randall L. Gibson
Louisiana
New Orleans
Tweed
Lon
Abram S. Hewitt
England
Democratic National Committee
James D. Williams
Committee On Accounts
Foster
Jean Jimmy
Abraham Lincoln
Tollieg
Jimmy Williams
Bernard G. Caulfield
Illinois
Davenport
Luis
Blackburn
Kentucky
Tke Blackburn
John Stancock
Texas
Jion
Milton Sayler
Public Lands Committee
Don Cameron
Reform
Blue Jean Williams
Democratic Leaders Praised For Reform And Debate
A survey of prominent Democratic figures highlights Samuel J Randall and Thon Cox for fiscal reform and resumption policy. Abram Hewitt and Bernard Caulfield are noted for integrity and anti fraud stances, while James D Williams and Milton Sayler are praised for cost cuts and fair leadership.
Work of Congress and its legacies in session
A reflective piece lauding the Democratic House for reform efforts while criticising the Republican Senate. It credits Congress with trimming expenses from 177 to 147 million, exposing misdeeds in the Executive, and resisting the franking privilege. The piece predicts a shift to Tilden and Democratic control, and notes Sherman’s stance on troop transfers and a break with past robbery acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Democratic House
Senate
Tilden
Military Order and Alabama Vote Stir War Department Debate
The War Department issued Cameron's order to move soldiers from Indian country to southern areas to deter voting for the Democratic ticket. Alabama's election yielded a Democratic majority, prompting sensational critique of presidential leaders Grant and Hayes. The piece criticizes the War Department for exceeding powers amid widespread peace and questions Tilden's political stance amid media commentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Sherman
South
Alabama
Grant
Hayes
War Department
Death of Speaker Kerr at Alum Springs Virginia
The death of Hon. Michael C. Kerr Speaker of the last House occurred at Alum Springs Va Saturday evening. He was forty nine born March 15 1827 Titusville He served in the thirty ninth fortieth forty first and forty second Congress elected to the forty fourth in 1874 and chosen Speaker in December 1875. The President expressed pain at his passing and Kerr was praised for his purity and public spirit. The body traveled to Washington and then on to New Albany Indiana amid funeral arrangements and political commentary about Indiana and national figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael C. Kerr
Alum Springs
Titusville
Indiana
Long Branch
Kerr
Washington
Milton Sayler
Cox
H. C. Young
Adams
New Albany
Secretary Cameron to Sherman on enforcing fifteenth amendment rights
A 1876 communication from Secretary Cameron to General Sherman orders use of available Army force to protect voting rights under the Fifteenth Amendment. It directs readiness to deploy to prevent force, fraud, intimidation, or violence that blocks suffrage, guiding enforcement of federal law and punishments for violators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Sherman
Washington, D.C
W. Ap. Sherman
I States Army
House of Representatives
United States
Congress
J.D. Cameron
Kerr Dies After Painful Last Hours at Rock Bridge
Washington reports from Rock Bridge Alum Springs West Virginia that Mr Kerr died around seven pm after a long illness. He faced death with remarkable composure and was described as conscious intelligent gentle and brave. The body will be moved to New Albany Monday. Also notes a Texan sheep dog training tale and Congressman Lamar urged to seek White Sulphur Springs waters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coleridge
Trath
Mr. Tilden
Washington
Rock Bridge
New Albany
Cox
Lamar
West Virginia
Stock Report of Philadelphia Brokers and Railroads
Closing prices listed for De Taven Townsend and Co and other brokers at 40 South Third Philadelphia dated August 21 1676 amid scattered figures. Railroads Lehigh Coal and Navigation Lehigh Valley Pittsburgh Titusville and Buffalo Philadelphia and Reading Northern Central and Philadelphia and Hue Railroad appear in list alongside common and preferred shares and currency items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Taven & Townsend
South Third Street
Philadelphia
O's
New
Pennsylvania Railroad
Phage Vna
Reading Railroa
Lehigh Pattey
Seeccee
Lehigh Coal and Navigation Co
New Jersey
Pitsburgh, Titusville
Buffalo
Philadelphia and Hiie Railroad
Northern Central Railroad Co
Hestonille Pass
B. BR
Coa
Gulaeriane
BR. R
Rene Et
Union Agricultural Society of Warren County Charter Application
An application is to be made to Ilon L. D. Ventmore President of the Common Pleas and Oyer and Letminer for a charter of a 4 percent corporation named the Union Agricultural Society of Warren County. The proposed object is to hold agricultural fairs in Sugar Grove and future locations within Warren County. August 21, 1876.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. D. Ventmore
Comte of Common Pleas and Oyer and Letminer
Union Agricultural Society
Warren County
Sugar Grove
QHERIFE'S SALE OF SUGAR GROVE LAND IN WARREN PA
Public sale to satisfy writs of Fieri Facias issued from Warren County Court. Property described as a Sugar Grove parcel in Warren County bounded by tract lines with about 35 acres improved, including a frame house and a barn, containing approximately 125 acres, to be sold to satisfy judgments in suits involving R B Davis, John A Jackson, and K J Davis. Sale at Roscoe Hall Warren on September 11, 1876.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren County
Roscoe Hall
Warren
Sugar Grove
County of
State of
Pennsylvania
H. Tuzel- Tine
Henry Pillson
Aken
R. B. Davis
P. Mead
John A. Jackson
K. J. Davis
A. C. Hodgett
Also Mentioned on This Page
Warren. Ledger
Samuel J. Tilden
OF New York
Thomas A. Hendricks
Robert Taggart
Tidionte
Assembly
C. BE. Knight
South West
Rufus P. King
Phillip Mead
Youngsville
Shevift, Chilarles Chase
Pine Grove
A. S. Dalrymple
WM. E. Stright
Pittsfield
Warren Academy
Be.t. Valentine
G. W. Kinnear
Democratic County
Davis
Waren
Chiang D. M. Martin
Fine Grove
Philip Sergrist
Conawango
Suaver
C G. Wt
Radeke
Shedfeld
RB Dawson
Padlonte
J. Kalips
Sville
WW. B
Saith
Wire
Miller
Sugne Grove
Oblimibuss
S.A. Lurt
Little Valley
Lite Valley Republican
Hayes and Wheeler Club
Hazen-Wheeler
Aly Peedent
Tyg
New York Times
the Times
Speaker Kerr
Wm. M. Tweed
HaveEs
H. Baxter
Gen. Custer
Monroe
Mich
Pronunciamento
Stock Report
Borgess and Town Council
Borough of
W. H. Pickett
Burgess
Bufus P. Kine
Parm- Jee & Nenry
Glade Township
North Warren
Lnssler
W. Dalrymple
Kite
Dalrymple
Werren
Burgea
Burgess Or Cherlty Aly
Bufus P. Wine
Sheriff's Office
Aug
Aika
Dublic
True &Co
Augusta
Maine
Gillmore
Lawrence
Kansas
Kansas Pacific
B.O. Vickery &Co
Stinson & Gar Portland Inc
Hunt & Co
Ith St
Pila
Ucards
Een
Eee Canp Co
Mellenville, Col. C
A. H. Fuller & CO
Brocton
Mass
L. Jones & Co
Nassau, Wey
Hayes SI Ices
Quaker City Publishing
Philada
Kanawha River
Putnam County
J. TL. Meclean
Winifield, Putnam Co
James N. Myers
Bill Poster
Warren PA
J. K. Weaver
Singer Sewing Machines
Bickford
Hagestine, Gir & Co
Warren, Pa
Kedge Run
Wauwren
Bradford
Blandy
Peter Gerlach & Co
Lockport
J. D. James
Gilbert Gordon
Petroleum Centre
Irvine Mills
W. W. Beardlee
Haag
Punty
Iwytr
Market Street
Foun Riwa
Carpenter & Robinson
Carrie Dennison
Corner High
Poplar Streeta
Rapra
P. A. Titus
PHE
Kentucky Cash Distribution Company
Frankfort
Major Hall
Frank Forte
P. Porter
Tiesty
Woo
EB. E. Taylor
Alvin Douvall
Kentucky Cash Distribution Co
Ion
Thos, P. Porter
Aise
Thomas Keelor
Warren Wooden Ware Works
St. Benedict’s Academy
Benedictine Sisters
St. Mary’s
Ele Co
Bb. Mary’s
TIE Academy
Meehan
N Watson & Davis
B. Platte
Hickory Sutreed
Boots and Shoes
Third Street
Lesser
Paris
Seine
Spain
Turkey
Morocco
Second Street
Grand Street
Main Street
Mapesa
Mr. Lesser
Cailing
J C Lesser
Foleman & Hartzel
Ludlow Trouse
G. C. Hertgel
Arnold
FPA
Arnold & Wertz Win dix
Bean
PWG. Damier. Bag
Jov
Lews
Christian Arnold
Mashlas Arnolt
Gholgho
Wertage
Winien
Matthias Arnold
Sidetead
Waterstreet
Emicals
Hazeltine and Davis
Allen New Block
Penn’a
WM. Messner
Whole and Retail Grocer
Warren, Penn’a
Bork
Graham
Kitts
Labrador
He and Kitts
Geo. Banks
Siscoes
Austin Powder Company
JAS. Clark, Jr. & CO
Luuber
Gapris
Stone & Noyes
Warzon
L. D. Galligan
Re. Sewott Fawing
Keelok
A. B. Bartlett & Co
Casseteet
Jane Orr
Bartlet
Jane OM
Childers
Beecher & Copelunil
A. Carroll
Homcopathic
Hoerick Sfel
Grand St
Foundein i
BET’ Ss
Chas
M. Spaulding
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