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Newspaper

Beaver Argus

Location

Beaver, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1862

Page

2

Local Ticket Names List for Union State Race

A scanned slate shows candidates for the Union State Ticket with names for Auditor-General Treasurer Surveyor General and multiple county and district posts. Officials include THOS E Cochran W Boss Lawrence and others across Butler Beaver and Lawrence counties with positions such as County Auditor Poor House Director and County Surveyor.

Jables Rutan Begver Will Nal Barnes Bridgewater Poor ‘House Beam L Wilson South Beaver Azarimi Wynn

Late Call of the Governor and War News In Beaver

The column recalls a late call for fifty troops and praises patriots from Beaver County. It notes McClellan’s reported victory and pursues rebel forces, while announcing raft extensions to January 25 andLionel Roberts named colonel of the 140th Regiment P V. It mentions Jefferson College mathematics chair holder and Mercer County risers. An Agricultural Fair is planned for this year.

Pennsylvania Beaver Henry Sun I. A. McLeandy Iso Taylor Mercer O. S. Lune Mercer County

Political Debate in Beaver County Chiefs and Candidates

Hon Jno W Wallace and Hon Jesse Lazear visited Beaver County as the only congressional candidates. Wallace pleads for Administration support to crush the rebellion while Lazear campaigned as a loyal Democrat. Gen A W Tarrey left to rejoin his regiment after wounding at Fair Oaks and a typhoid illness. Eli F Sheets faces trial for the murder of John Ansley with jury selection and testimony spanning Tuesday to Monday. verdict expected.

Congress Jno. W. Wallace Jesse Lazear Wallace Lazear Idst Beater County Yraldndigham Beaver County A. W. Tarrey Battle of Fair Oaks Ellic Yietorys Te Xen Eli F. Sheets John Ansley

Draft and security notes from Beaver county article

A Beaver County item reports Captain Geo Barker's company of about 125 men leaving New Brighton for Harrisburg at the governor's call. Assessors are naming assistants Geo Hamilton Eli Reno and Wilson Trimble. A shooting near Freedom leaves Gordon near death. draft extension to the 25th is noted. Engineers or pilots of licensed steam vessels exempt from draft. other details from James Parreksos.

Geo. Barker New Brighton Harris Mr. Barror

General M Clellan Rally Sparks Civil War Debate

Gen George B McClellan is praised as the loyal favorite and army leader amid criticism of press and politicians. The piece urges unity under his command, warning attacks aid the enemy and calling for support from government and soldiers. It also notes local political maneuvering by Lazear and reports on a Philadelphia Harrisburg dispatch of battle rumors near Hagerstown.

George B. M’clellan Ilegal Thes Natue Imid M’clellan Oyebrow Cnr Mae Thearmy Philadelphia Thomas A. Scott Harrisburg Hagerstown Miles Jack‘son

Alarm and mobilization as Confederate raids hit Maryland

Harrisburg Telegraph reports widespread alarm at rebel raids in Maryland and near Pennsylvania. McClellan and staff march with troops. a new 300000 man army is planned. battles flare near Middletown and Harper's Ferry with heavy casualties and prisoner captures.

Maryland McGfellan Harrisburg

Maine Vote Tally in 281 Towns Shows GOP Loss in First District

A correspondent reports Maine returns from 281 towns show 56 668 votes for the year versus 65 895 last year with Washburn leading Republicans in previous totals. Five congressmen appear elected: Perham Blaine Rice and Pike with one district loss for John N Goodwin by about 150 to 200. Observers cite party enrollment disparity and postmaster choices as primary factors.

Maine Maitre Washburn Coburn Congress Sidney Perham James G., Blaine John H. Rice Frederick A. Pike York ‘County Ahat M. L. D. Sweht John N. Goodwin Repub NY. Tribune

Government funding drive sparks demands in Cincinnati

Fragmentary text shows a debate over government use of funds and resistance from some factions. The note mentions Cincinnati and business concerns, with calls for more resources and potential public spending clashes.

Rumors and Rivalries Over Stanton and McClellan

The piece defends Secretary Stanton against rumors of his removal and argues for unity between Stanton and General McClellan to strengthen the Union effort. It cites a Washington speech asserting Stanton offered McClellan full support, and criticizes those who inflame partisan strife. The letter urges national focus and harmony to meet the war’s demands.

New-York Mac Stanton General Halleck Mr. Stanton Afr Stanton War Department Generi McClellan McClelldn Peninsula United States Washington Wade Wasuington, Sr Gov. McClellan Department of War Gen. McClellan Mand Ancceas Faete Virginia Blay Ilé Mc.Clellan

Union Army Victorious Near Hagerstown in Sept

Washington reports severe engagement along the Potomac as Union forces under Hooker and Reno gain the crest near Hagerstown after heavy fighting. Gen Franklin’s left shows success with gains at the Gap but casualties are reported heavy and the enemy withdraws with prisoners as troops advance in pursuit.

Washington Pbc Glallang: and, Able Gen. ‘Rend Is Killed. . GB. A Cuentan Wasirxotos Army of the Potomac We W. Halleck Renoval Franklin Steading Lantry Alice ItHe Longstreet Edo Rhan Febel Leo i ix Gar Gon Stuuk Cer Éalone Frederick

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