Political Scare-Crows and Independent Movements Rise
The piece surveys 1860s reform currents as an anti Lincoln coalition forms around Fremont and Cochrane, with Greeley as a pivotal figure. It notes Democrat consolidation, Abel Lincoln’s diplomacy, and a Philadelphia convention shaping party splits and potential grants to redefine national politics.
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Poljicun
Uliet
Justien Chage
Republicns
Cheveland
John C. Fremont
John Cochamé
Lincoln
Fremont
Cochinne
Greeley
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United States
George Sanders
Confederaty Lunes
Nixgra Falls
Hese Warreal
Lingolay
Abe
Merrynin
Dora
Sumner
Calkont
Tackson
Timbat
Chas
Tess
Graor
Gonkliman
Murph
Tom
Harry
Gratz Brown
Missouri
Cochrane
Tromen
Rights
Tle Urrecote
Southern Fire
Confederacy
Jaf Davis
Steppers
Toombs
Ciit Wade
Regselor Jrenattican
Philadelphis Pier
Ciouinnati Ogeersi
Sid
Fitarou
Chese
Col . Sill
Indelphia
General Grant
Tammany
New York
Gita
Brown
Shurz
Gengml
General Grandon & Deentago
Peete
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Gireine Geners
Taxing Railroads for Fair and Practical State Taxation
A historic debate outlines how railroads should share tax burdens, weighing equity and viability. Georgia Greene’s proposal, from the Turlington Cedar Rapids & Minnesota line, argues for balanced taxation during construction and operation, resisting excessive levies that hinder business while preserving public revenue and enterprise.
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Geo. Greene
Turlington, Cedar Rapids & Minnesot Railroad
General Assembly
Jon
Greent
Aweilings
Aly Dali
Bos
Piv
Mia Neapertier
Iowa Rail Roads Earnings and Sheriff's Sale Notice
Fragmented court and tax sale notices describe earnings and property levies in Linn County Iowa. Documents reference execution, auctions, and a sheriff sale of land and personal property tied to multiple debt judgments and claims in 1870s era.
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Liaw County
Tows
Anid
Tao Hundred
Bireen
Mae Door
Towa
Wien
Dudet Nut
Sa Euntsty
Levin
Sherif
Cirmait Garr
Geo. W. Gidding
Mary
Dallas
Aude
MD Innes
Becinnlg
Saly
Bradford
Baskeupt
Tawatiqut
Peerman
BIS
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Aus
Bigkrapt
Lave
Cowes
Shankeand
Marshal Jeesson
Reid
Cyrd Fa Rand
State OF
Iowa
Lian County
Theron
MILLS
Fragmented Attacks on Female Education and Immigration Currents
The piece argues that women are lagging behind men in education, citing high female illiteracy rates and the impact of immigration on female labor in New England. It notes concerns over female emancipation and suggests the nation must rely on women to educate future generations, while criticizing current efforts and economic policy.
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New England
New Heaspshire
Thodelsland
Myanurs
Lelong
Republic
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Cedar Rapids
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Sheriff's Sale
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Summer Park Packing
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Thos. Z. S2ok
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Union County
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