27 May 1876
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Newspaper
Washington Gazette
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1876
Page
1
A lengthy Vincennes era report surveys 1870s political maneuvers with W Ray Gardiner and Col Allen in Congress races, Bristow support, and Democratic splits. It condemns mayor Bynum's contracts, cites a Washington reformer Pistt and a bold letter revealing war-era corruption links, while noting Bristow clubs and party feuds.
A lengthy dispatch traces a Bayou Sara riot and the resulting mining disaster. It contrasts Northern oppression accusations with Southern violence and urges federal action to end the killings and protect Union supporters.
A collage of 19th century U S political notes from Boston to Indiana discusses likely nominees Cyrus McCormick and Grant era figures, party strategies, and regional shifts. It mentions Blaine Morton Hayes Conkling and Tilden, with stances from journals like Buffalo Express New York Herald and Charlottsville Chronicle.
A London Gazette excerpt discusses changing opinions on feeding hay to cows. It notes past practice of feeding hay alone, then adding linseed cake, and later dairy farms breaking up fields to grow mangles. Now many farmers mix straw and portly hay with mangles and give cake or meal to cows.
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