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Newspaper
Beaver Argus
Location
Beaver, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1866
Page
2
Fragmentary remarks reveal a heated dispute among Beaver and Washington county Republicans over leadership, candidate support, and party unity. Attendees discuss appointing inspectors and opposing rival factions while urging loyalty to Mr. Agheson and the Union.
Fragmented OCR text shows a political appeal urging support for a candidate in a Union army era context. It references Plymouth and Charleston and mentions 14 other good Union men and a Senate race. The readable parts emphasize a rebellion, batteries, and wartime alignment with the Cabatitation substitute.
The fragmentary text describes soldiers with loyal bearing, elections, and candidates in a tense political scene. References to providers, copperhead soldiers, a Union ticket, and a sense of civic duty hint at a wartime voting context and the hope for majorities in a fragile period.
Voters recall campaign rhetoric urging support for various candidates. The document cycles through claims about Governor contenders and mentions Edgan Callahan, James J. Higard, and John Baxter, urging today’s ballot choices and denouncing opponents’ qualifications. It emphasizes loyalty, public duty, and party alignment.
Fragmentary OCR text discusses Montgomery's raid and constitutional amendments. It mentions Washington county and a debated vote on amendments affecting currency and bonds, with references to juries and probate. The garbled passage implies a public discussion or editorial about electoral outcomes.
Amid call for party loyalty, Beaver County voters weigh support for General Geary and Fisher in the upcoming elections. The piece argues loyalty to President and Congress lines up with regional interests, urging turnout to influence national and local representation.
Amid noisy rhetoric local observers describe a heated dispute over party loyalty and candidate support. The text cites Montgomery and Walsh as pivotal figures, discusses Negro suffrage, and warns that infighting may demoralize the Democratic organization while urging unity behind credible local candidates.
A Civil War era letter panel attacks opponent candidates for judge over alleged slavery estate ties. It defends Mr. Acheson as never owning slaves and urges readers to persuade male voters to support the Union ticket, criticizing party leaders and wartime policy claims.
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