Debated Belpre line expansion to fuel region prospects
Athens Ohio papers discuss extending the Belpre Railway toward Washington and Zanesville to improve coal and iron access, linking Dayton with Muskingum and Hocking valleys. Readers note potential profit from competition and relayed views from Dayton and Newburgh Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minrui
Nonia Torah
Belpre
Washington
Dayton
Musbi
Hocking
Ayton Journal
Zanes- Fille and Wilmington
Xenia
Marietta
Hocking Valley
Payton Journal
Iryn
Ingtan
Zanesville
Miami Valley
Journal
Yorc
Hocking Valley Railroad
Ohio
Marietta Railroad Company
General Assembly
Columbus
Ohio River
Franklin
Fairfield
Athens
Li Company Organized in Zanesville for Engine Manufacture
Li Company organized in Zanesville on the stock principle to manufacture water engines tools machines and locomotives. Capital stock set at 150000 divided into shares of 500 each. The article notes a judge named Sur Wehenge with the MOL of competitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Li Company
Zanesville
Atewa
Judge Sur Wehenge
The Railroad Protection Law Debate Stirs Athens County
Athens residents denounce county railroad subscriptions and defend the Hocking Valley route. Sherman Brewster urges repeal and questions directors motives while comparing rival lines and legal protections for public funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Enstor
National Appeal
Marietta Company
Hoekine Valley
Marietta
Cincinnati and
Belpre
Parkersburg
Troy
Ohio
Hocking Valley
Athens
Ita Euatera
Marietta Road
Eric
Erie
The
Sherman Brewster
Torch
Athens Co. O
Movement on Kansas Territory Census Law in Legislature
A bill to create a rapid census process for Kansas Territory passes to a joint committee. It outlines sheriff led enumeration, April 1 residency rules, no penalties for false data, and governor bound by strict district apportionment for sixty delegates to a September constitutional convention.
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Board of Public Works
Judiciary Committee
Finance Committees
Bnll
Lrcomtrox
K. T
Kansas
Geary
Missouri
Shawnee
Richardson
Davis
Topeka
Johnson, Lynn, Anderson
Marshall
Johnson County
Shawnee Reservation
Tn Prenielone
Mena
Congress
Territory
Wastaxeron
Senate
House
United States
Wisconsin
Lay
Hovss
Barbour
Committee On Post Offices
J. Washburn
Maine
Committee On Elections
John W. Whitfield
Oliver
Mississippi
Itfield
Vleeton
Higher
Messrs. Jones
Tennessee
Howard
Michigan
Stuart
Wilson
Committee On
Post Offices
New York
Washington
Pearce
Crittenden
Thompson
James Buchanan
John C. Breckenridge
Hovasse
Mr. Jones
Tenn
Jones
Humphrey Marshall
Lenn
Mr. Dunn
Dunn
Stanton
Journal of
Orr
Spraker
Whitfield
Leli
Lée
Weller
Secretary of War
Europe
Mr. Chaffee
Committee On Patents
Hayward
Jan Paine
Edie
Goodyear
Smith
Fort Kearney
Rocky Mountains
Great Salt Lake Valley
California
Toombs
Minnesota
General Shields
Biggs
Yoas
Mesers
Allen
Bell
Benjamin
Brown
Cass
Dodge
Douglas
Durkee
Fish
Fitch
Foote
Foster
Geyer
Green
Iverson
James
Johnston
Mallory
Nourse
Rusk
Sebastian
Seward
Trumbull
Wade
Yulee
Bigler
Brodhead
Clay
Evans
Hunter
Mason
Pugh
Reid
Slidell
Stillwater
St. Paul's
St. Anthony's
Big Stone Lake
Sioux Wood River
Sault Cloud
Crow Wing
Red River
St. Anthony’s
Minneapolis
Big Sioux River
Iowa
Winona
la Crescent
Target Lake
Root River
Hovsk
Virginia
Garnett
Washburne
Illinois
Ohio
Public Works and School Bill Debates Across Senate and House
The session features heated debates on a proposed canal public works inquiry, contractormenace concerns, and a new school bill. Senators clash over inquest scope while the House sorts memorials and resolutions amid canal funding questions and municipal education reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Tasker
Phelps
Coimpdaine
Matthews
Marsh
Taylor
Cincinnati
Slough
Judiciary Committee
France
Board of Public Works
Senate
Sawyer
Auglaize
St Mary’s
Erwin
Swayer
Congress
Gre
Dovid
Boards of Education
Brazec
Supreme Court
Common Pleas
House
Warren
Justice of the Peace
Brance
Public Works
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Tan Vorets
Jorues
Titer
Pacedan
Reeseeset
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Aeaianas
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Sen- Awen
Leonayve Wall
Uc ‘Perris
Uniae
Iren
Meryinod
Ares
Ted—Bietise
Newburgh
Joint Committee of the
Ohio Penitentiary
New State House
Newburgh Lunatic Asylum
Dayton Lunatic Asylum
Messia
P. Brown
Sinas Tron
Isaac Barastos
Thesr
Newburgh Asylum
Rport
Asylum
Washtegion
Leo
State Journal
van Verhes
Troy Township
Daniel Stewart
Moses D. Forbes
H. Black
Ames
Rome
J.C. Morrison
Washington County
Board of County Commissioners
Athens Co
Dover Township
Anch
Brazee
Messrs
S. C. Porrera
H. Wine
Samoun Eason
Cleveland
Axex
Torrina
H. N. Bostwick
Ravenna
Joan Gris
J. R. Taylor
Taycon
Porter
Eason
White
Topping
Bostwick
Gill
Gall
Leen
Gill Hias
Petit
Pringe
D. User
Dayton Asylum
Prince
Ayat Institution
Mr. Ensey
Lester
Cleveland Herald
New Stars
Noaraaay Cirecywex
Richmond Enquirer
St. Joan
St. Louis
Athens Messenger
Tiscietdti
Isthy Tet
Lewysiat
Ney
Bra
Sammons
Judege Bartley
Missouri Democrat
Dayton Empire
Thin Valley
Congressional
Enidge
Lo Lechoewabes
L. Pautor
Spetidl Satire
Holloway
Boerhave
Lancaster
A. B. Kaufman
C. M. Jackson
Philad’a
Dr. Roback
Sweden
Roback
Jonathan J
Jacobs
Nathan Newby
P Aice
Tud
Hance
Baltimore, Md
Ae Union
A. Rentila
Pickering& Johnson
Perkins & Backer
R.A. Pulion
Amosyville
C Aahton
Negonville
Jomviad Hicks
Cowlville
Boyden
Carter
BF. Loyden
Astor House
Exchange Hotel
Richmond
Ile
Pickering & Johnson
R. A. Fulton
Amesville
Ashton
Nelsonville
Davis & Hicks
Coolville
Palmer
Hannah G. Patten
Nimrod Price
Milford, Clermont Co
J.P. Southard
State Bank of Indiana
Indianapolis
Salon Palmer
West Fourth St
Perking & Baker
H. Stewart
Thos
Shanavon
Messenger
Ppuue
Messenger Printing Establishment
FF. H. Stedman
Kay
Premiss
Svory
Dee
R. & Walker
N. A
A.J. van Vorhes
Che M
Wenger Uitco
Cincinna
Pearl Street
Vine, MO
W. Ellis & CO
Pearl St
Charles Pilcher
Elijah Pilcher
Bedford
Meigs County
Menry Hartley
Perkins & Baker
Athens County
Amesville Academy
Teacenae
Robey
P. B. Davis
Neipal
J. H. Guarrer
Rixhe
Bis
Walnut Street
Hiram Crippen
John Leonard
W.H. Potter's
W.H. Potter
W. H. Potter's
Evelryeea Choice
Munster
Potter' S
Goodale House
Sone
James A. Barcus
J. W. Colifg
Sefiiing
Cosett
Pering
Clayton, Kincade & Co
Williams
Perkins & Baker's Drug Store
Icp
J. Williams & Co
Baker
Athens Book Depot
J. W. Putnam
H Stewart
Athena
Swam
Stewart
H.strwart
OLD Locke
H.& Ww
H. Wat
Cote
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