Republican convention call and 1872 politics in Vincennes
The notice requests a Republican convention in Vincennes on the 29th for nominating a candidate for Congress with both full term and unexpired term tickets possible. It discusses party loyalties, Reconstruction, and argues that Southern interests align with Republican success to protect education and civil rights for Black Americans. It notes Ex-Governor Hayes and Tilden positions and emphasizes South’s stake in GOP victory.
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Tilden
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Hayes reform platform and Trimble guidance debated in Indiana
The Springfield Republican lauds Governor Hayes reform stance amid cabinet changes under Grant’s era. It discusses James M. Tyner’s advancement, Trimble’s criticisms, and Democratic tensions at party conventions. The piece questions Hayes’s reelection bid and weighs reform promises against political maneuvering in Indiana.
Hayes Acceptance Letter Sets Civil Service Reform Path
The letter from Hayes accepting the Republican nomination outlines support for civil service reform, calling for a thorough, radical overhaul. He argues for appointments based on character and merit, not party service, and pledges to restore constitutional principles and independent government administration.
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United States
Cincinnati
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Civil Service Rfform
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Campaigning call urges Republican turnout and work ethic
A party exhortation urges Republicans in the county to organize, distribute papers, and talk with neighbors to secure victory on the second Tuesday in October. It cites Governor Hendricks and tax debates in New York as context, asserting state Republicans controlled revenue decisions.
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Benjamin Wenningtor
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D. J. Coonred
Walter Skuater
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Peteksnung
Thendianapolia Journal of Date
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Tilden
New York
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New York Times
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Letter From Washington Territory to Indiana Traveler Memoir
A long letter from KaLama Washington Territory dated June 11 1876 describes a journey from Washington to Omaha via St Louis and Council Bluffs. The writer details train routes through Missouri and Nebraska, scenes along the Platte Valley, encounters with emigrants, and notes about the Black Hills start point. It also includes a local anecdote about laborer James Williams and a dispute over wages.
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