Credit due to Southern Democrats opposing Kellogg unseating
The Wilmington Post praises Senators Hampton of South Carolina and Pendleton of Ohio for opposing Kellogg’s unseating. It notes their stance, while claiming violations of law and crime by some southern figures, and questions southern members’ committee leisure at summer resorts amid scrutiny of fraud and misconduct claims.
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Hampton
South Carolina
Pendleton
Ohio
Kellogg
Louisiana
Butler
Hill
Gordon
Lamar
Morgan
Blair
New Hampshire
Senate Select Committee
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Mississippi
Congress
Saratoga
Narragansett
White Mountains
Ben Hills Speech in Kellogg Unseating Debate
The Georgia senator B H Hill delivers a fiery critique on Kellogg’s unseating, echoing southern Democratic platforms. The article likens Hill to Bourbon-era figures and predicts his rhetoric shaping the 1872 campaign, contrasting states rights with federal supremacy after Appomattox. Advertise in the Post.
The Shooting of Lincoln and Withers at Ford's Theatre
William Withers Jr a San Francisco musician who led the California Theatre orchestra and who once headed the National Theater orchestra the night Lincoln was assassinated recounts the Booth attack. He describes the dagger strike, the escape of Booth, Hawke's rush, and the torn flag from the box.
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San Francisco
William Withers, Jr
California Theater
Mr. Withers, Jr
National Theater
Washington
Lincelp
Withers
H. BR. Rathbone
Senator Harris
Miss Harris
Titagullo
H. P. Phillips
Ms. Withers
Laura Keene
Keene
Booth
Que
Mr. Withers
Harry Hawke
Looth
Emphis
The Worthless Young Man and Class Critique
A columnist quotes Phil Times on birth conditions shaping character, contrasting upper and lower classes and urging responsibility from the wealthy. It notes Democrats worry over the 1876 campaign issues with fraud allegations, Tilden’s influence, and reform claims amid poll intimidation.
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Phil. Times
Hay for Hogs and the Value of Rough Feed
The Nebraska Farmer notes that hay benefits hogs as roughage alongside horses and cattle. Cut hay short with a hay cutter, mix with bran or middlings, and feed. Hogs learn to like it, especially soaked in swill. in winter use the same hay as for horses to save bran and help flesh gain.
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N.Y
Castle Garden
Germany
Holland
England
Sweden
Ireland
Orer
Brittany
Minnesota
Nebraska
Selection of a Presidential Candidate in Chicago
The Chicago convention should choose a candidate with a clean record and proven judgment. It warns against nominating a merely bright or dramatic figure and stresses the need for steady administration, careful scrutiny, and resilience under intense public examination.
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Chicago
Republican Party
Canada Labor Troubles Draw Sympathy Across Borders
A Montreal despatch notes clashes at wharves and rising strikes in Canada. Archbishop Taschereau condemns trade unions urging workers to choose their own wages. The piece argues violence harms strikes and predicts unions may turn workingmen against themselves.
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Canada
United States
Montreal
Dominion
Taschreau
Quebec
Y. Herald
Democratic nomination money cited by Uncle Sammy
The Cincinnati Commercial notes a reported price of 500000 for the Democratic presidential nomination and mentions Governor English of Connecticut and Payne of Ohio as ready to bid higher while older political players hold reserves. A tramp scene at an Illinois farm ends with a farm wife scalding him with hot water.
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Dewees Vrys
Wivers
Fea Fier
Fay Wright
Mer- Wright
Agery End
Edward Spangler
Mr. Withers
Mr. Wright
Wright
Aistol
Tennessee
Brownsville
Brownlow
Nashville
Yawkins
Memphis Avalanche
Knoxville Republican
Cincinnati
Sammy
English
Connecticut
Payne
Ohio
Wome
Cipher Alley
Freeport
The Date-Mark of Bagdad Describes a Pervasive Sore
The piece details a mysterious malady called the date mark that scarred faces in Bagdad. It appears on natives in childhood, often on the cheek, and may cause blindness if on the eyelid. Adults may suffer on the arm. The illness lasts about a year and resists treatment.
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Bagéad
Bagdad
Mardin
Thom
Ile
Conductor Relents As Woman Demands Dog On Detroit Train
A tall woman with a burned brick complexion boards a Bay City to Detroit train and insists her large dog travels in the car. After a testy exchange over rules and ownership, the conductor yields and allows the dog aboard. The incident ends with the woman addressing the dog by name and the train preparing to depart.
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Bay City
Detroit
Jong
Ibis
Lucinda
Thomas
Leonidus Ma
To Detect Watered Milk and Pension Application Deadlines
A test with a polished knitting needle reveals watered milk. A discharged U S soldier must file pension or additional bounty claims by July 1, 138 for pension dates to relate to application time. A Michigan girl is arrested for carrying a revolver.
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United States
Michigan
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Washington World
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Knowville
Raud
Tilden
Sam Tilden
Barls
Leonidas
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