Hendricks Favored for Democratic Presidential Nomination
The Warren Ledger endorses Indiana Governor Hendricks as the Democratic Party’s best chance to unite all sections against Grant. It lauds his popularity, statesmanlike record, and potential to lead the party to victory. The piece critiques clerical influence and surveys rival hopefuls including Winslow and others, noting Hendricks as the coming man and urging Pennsylvania delegates to back him at the National Convention. The column also mentions Hendricks gaining strength in the South during a forthcoming tour.
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Guy. Hendricks
Indiana
Brovest
Grant
Aflisinis
Gov
Aendrichs
Tleigeur Tan
Pennsylvania
Jer
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Llenducks
Wusxparicns
Colnobus (G.) Enquirer
Col. Hendricks
Tediana
Kerr
Tas Blate
Guy
Hendricks
New York World
Taumany
New York
Tilden
Paiuwang
Indiana “Democracy
Dendricks
Kendricks
No Politics to center the Pulpit in Toronto
Archbishop Graach urges priests to avoid politicizing church pulpits and reject partisan rhetoric. The piece disputes claims that the paper favors the Administration and promotes independent political stance. A Cincinnati newspaper note reports Democrats in Michigan favor Governor Henderson for President.
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Toronto
Tetter
Graach
Barangas
Michigan
Cincinnati Sear
Ilendrincky
WARM CENTENNIAL MONTO WORK AND POLITICS OF 1876
Washington January 81 1876 reports a warm centennial month with sunlit days and mild rain. The Centennial bill passed 145 to 180 after amendments. five Pennsylvanians opposed it over constitutional concerns. The National Woman's Suffrage Association drew mixed voices as debate on universal ballot rights continued. West Point budget cuts reduce salaries and stabilize cadet pay. retrenchment efforts target the war department and fortifications. Speaker Kerr aligns with Hendricks candidacy while hinting at an active Democratic campaign led by a national executive committee meet at the Arlington hotel.
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Washington
Avenue
Cochran
Turney
Sherkley
Stenger
Collins
National Woman’s Suffrage Association
National House of Representatives
Woman’s Suffrage Association
Talmadge Ilall
Tower of Babel
Congress
Utah
Trasib
Wyoming
House
Post Office Department
Dhe
Appopriation Committee
West Point Academy
Bureau of Statistics
West Point
Tiliere
Committee On Appropriations
War Department
Comanttea
Arlington Hotel
Angustus Sehell
Randolph
New Jersey
United States
W. H H. Barnum
Connecticut
A. D. Banks
Mississippi
Kerr
Wallace
Pennnsylvania
Gordon
Georgia
Stevenson
Kentucky
Lamar
Mouse
Currency Critique Beats the Paper Standard Debate
The excerpt critiques paper money and the gold exchange option, recounting historical instances from John Law to 19th century American finance. It contrasts Western Lambertism discourse with Canadian business uses of currency, arguing that paper money remains risky and prone to insolvency without gold backing.
Debating a Currency Plan and the Greenback Theory
The piece argues against specie-only payment and a hard gold standard, criticizing Garfield and the Greenback plan as risky. It recalls historical crashes from Law's France and the South Sea Bubble to warn against overreaching financial schemes, urging reform over crushing the public with restraint and proposing gradual withdrawal of legal tender notes as a dubious path to success.
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Canary
Othiwa
Elias
Canada
Goll
Putacain
Chicago
GO Mgahy
Laonderman
Jones A. Garfield
Atlantic
John Law
Edinburg
Law
Carseld
Linn
Craffield
Trance
East India Company
Mississippi
France
Victor Amadeus
Sardinia
Duke of Orleans
Law’s
Fiuyda
America
Garfield
Horder
Royal Bank of
United States
Treasury
Gar- Held
Garfidd
Gar-field
Faust
Strance
England
South Sea Company
Knight
Lislabia
Dfaydi
South supports reform efforts against Mississippi outrages
The Tribune argues the nation rejects Morton’s sensational tales of Mississippi barbarism and notes local white organizations aim to exclude black officials. It cites Vicksburg and South Carolina rings, praises Gov Chamberlain’s reforms, and warns Alabama’s election was tainted by federal patronage and armed measures to aid Georg E. Spencer.
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N. Y
Tribune
Morton
Senate
Mississippi
New York
New Jersey
Vicksburg
Republican Party
Federtal Administration
Gov. Chamberlain
South Carolina
Whiper
Moses
Maine
Florida
Alabama
Georg E. Spencer
United States Senate
United States Army
Spencer
Republican Party Faces South Crisis and Federal Overreach
A Senate report accuses Republicans of backing embezzlement and violent tactics to destroy Alabama and South Dakota governments. It blames the Federal Administration for arming and aiding officers, judges, and postmasters to disrupt state governments and favor temporary factions. The speaker warns of Republican ruin if relief is withheld.
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Internal Revenue
General Assembly
Senate
Mobile
Republican Party
Spencer
Alabama
Dakota
Washington
Reptlican Party
Ttsi
Mr. Morton
South
Union
Moody Sermons on the Prodigal Son in Philadelphia
Mr Moody preached from Luke fifteen in Philadelphia with Mr Sankey singing There were nine by and nine that safely lay. He urged a prodigal son image, urging repentance, responsibility, and return to God, warning of life’s false ideas and worst company, and urging listeners home tonight. Local political notes and brief items follow.
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Phiadelphia
Mr. Moody
Mr. Sankey
Ile
Iron Post Ag
Dilliard
Fragmented OCR: Historic Railways and Roads Listed
Fragmented text references multiple railways including Reading Railroad Lehigh Valley Reading RR and Pennsylvania lines, with mentions of coal navigation, oil Creek, Northern Central, Erie RR, and various stock-like figures such as 204 gold and 10 silver. The legible portion hints at an old transportation and finance ledger.
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ASKID
Idkins
U.S
Pennsylvanie BR
A& Reading R. R
Lehigh Valley
Coal & Navigation Cn
Aly United Companies
Oil Creek
Y Val RR
Northern Central
Plnhutes
Pla
Erie RR
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Cubre
Uul
Sellers
Ledger
Ila
Ion
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National Democratic Campaign Committee
Ture Erie Gazette
Postoffice Department
Pittsburg
Ohio
Doston Post
Massachusetts
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Omaha
Eldick Hills
Black Mills
Stock ‘Report
Do Tlaven
Bennett & Clayton
Bennett
A. JaAsiEson
W. Waters
Greenbacks
Drugeist
Matherlass
No, Wells & Co
Tawathy
Martin Schaffer
Oscar K.bly. Apent
Warren, Pa
Lhave Algo
AU Ress
Oscar RL
Sly
Warren
Barr
Tron
A. Bly
Avent
St Williansport
Lerentaler & Ludlow
Evie
Penn's
Tansy
Wilsers
Main and Taylor Sts
Jamestown, N. Y
Weekes Bros
B. B. Hawiss
Jay D. Paul
Irvine Mills
W. W. Beardslee
Plotts
Washington, N. 3
Fred. Morck
Borel & Conrropier
B. Sage and
Bensidel Watches
Warren, Pal
Enviss
A. W. Morchk & CO
A. W. Morch
A. W. Morce & CO
Cor, Water and Bickory Sts
Ilouse
Warrem, Premiw’saa
Hisatellines Orr & Co
Fahnestock
Nevin
Keazel Tine, Orr, CO
Warren, Penn’ A
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