Polygamy and Utah Statehood Debate in Democratic Paper
A Democratie family newspaper from Boone Obaoga County NC discusses Congress amending the Constitution to prohibit polygamy in new states and territories, focusing on Utah's bid for statehood. It condemns Mormon influence and notes political events at Wake Forest and local college life, lectures, and the upcoming Baptist State Convention.
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Democratie
Itu County
Nation
Boone
Atauga County
N.C
D. B. Dougherty
Enron
R.C. Rivers
Popularr
Congress
Utah
Europe
Don
Butler
Tannerism and political disgrace tied to Tanner graft
The article attacks President Harrison for appointing Corporal Tanner, accusing him of corruption and waste in pensions. It cites the Philadelphia Inquirer and New York Times as sources, alleging nearly one hundred million dollars misused, and mentions the Wilmington Messenger and Lincoln County violence linked to outlaws McCoy and Haley. It also notes views on Civil War reverence and calls for harmony between Federal and Confederate sides.
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Harrison
Franklin Woodruff
New York Evening Post
Brooklyn
Tanner
Republican Party
Washington
Congress
Philadelphia Inquirer
Pennsylvania
Press
Inquirer
Tenner
The
New York Times
Gettysburg
Grant
Wake Fores Leeture Football in the South and North
The brief notes a shift in football popularity with new games appearing in the South while the North has long played the sport. It comments on the game's evolving place in regional culture and the enduring interest across areas.
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Democrat
Double killing at Queen Shoals shocks Lincoln County
Desperate fighting around Queen Shoals last Thursday night left Green Mobey and Milt Hally riddled with bullets as a sixty-strong mob swept the county seat. Reports tie McCoy and Haley to prominent local figures in the violence and further details remain scarce amid fear and confusion.
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Milt Hally
McCoy
Haley
Fanaticism and bitterness over Gettysburg monument
Fragment from a Pittsburg reader criticizes the Abe Patterson Grand Army Post for Bloody Shirt rhetoric. It condemns the "Second Maryland Rebel Regiment" monument protest as sacrilege and decries the Grand Army Machine's behavior, citing the New York Evening Post’s harsh view.
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Abe Patterson
Pittsburg
North
Gettysburg
Maryland
Pittburghers
New York Evening Post
The Two Camerons and Don Cameron's Political Edge
The Two Camerons describes Don Cameron as a fearlessly persuasive political operator who sought to place allies in key roles within the Republican State convention, defying cautious advice and courting both factions. His father warned of consequences if his gambit failed, a warning sung by Morphew attorneys at law in the clipping's closing lines.
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Don
Cameron
Anead Jas Ice
Jack
New York Herald
Pennsylvania
Donegal
Iim
Simon
F.morpuew
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