Political Turmoil and Local Campaign Notes of 1867
A dense Ohio-era article reviews the Democratic Executive Committee’s advisory roster for Vinton County and critiques the loyal Republican leadership, while noting upcoming Democratic speaking events with Judge Thomas and Judge Van Trump. It also covers the Surratt trial, Mexican executions, Ohio laws distribution, and a dramatic lightning strike at a county fairground wounding several.
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Vinton County
C. Coss
D. B. Ghively
J. G.gwetland, Jr
Bogle
John W. Wilkinson
Jacob Imaugie
Brown
Washington Keeton
Loch T. Weed
Bik
A. J. Benita
Patrick McAliater
Cops
Swan
Cradiebaugh
Jackson
The Murder of Maximilian in Transatlantic Deliberations
A long, fragile excerpt cites Henry Wikof and New York Times excerpts condemning Maximilian's murder as a grave insult to the United States. It protests Mexican anti-foreign sentiment, calls for righteous retribution, and links the event to broader imperial rivalries and the fate of captives.
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Henry Wikof
New York Times
Maximilian
United States
Guerdon
Mexico
New York Herald
Anon
Exoo
Bodo
Suares
Maxamillian
Banta Adna
Americas
Mason Sod Slidell
Great Britain
Eogegnia
Snake kills baby and mother slays serpent in garden
Marion Ohio Mirror reports a Waldo Township incident where a mother found her eighteen month old enveloped by a ten foot blue river snake in the garden. The mother killed the snake with an ax after the father worked nearby. The child survived several days of illness and recovered.
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Prom
Buffalo Expres
Broece
Springfold Union
Reia
John Gonllon
Hersolf
Holmes
Tom
Henry Tiltow
Wentalls
Selsio Halter
Largo
Tiltow
Baing
Dowo
Misa Nolio Onawey
Qjtones
Wm. Richardson
Waldo Township
Saab
Ho Jooyo
R. Herwell
Marion
Mirror
Fragmentary plea from Cincinnati In quires amid a historical page
A garbled excerpt shows a polemical plea praising unseen supporters and vowing to continue a past confrontation. The passage hints at gratitude toward certain people and a readiness to repeat "the same experiment" with greater effect, reflecting partisan language from a historical period.
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Cincinnati
Chronicle writers delay chapter for Salovkt chronicle
Chronicles writers have failed to deliver the 1X Chapter of Salovkt, with some writers diverted to other tasks. The TX Chapter will appear next week as editors race to complete the piece while readers await the crucifixion question.
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Salovkt
Hair Restorative Ad Cited In Missionary Tale
An old advertisement narrative extols Barret's Vegetable Hair Restorative as a cure for baldness and grey hair. It recounts a South Sea missionary who, after loss of hair, returns with a wig and pretends it is seed for hair growth, amusing locals who worship his “thatched” head. The piece claims the product prevents premature baldness and graying and pleases the toilet.
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South Sea
Hoagland
Barsett
Barrew
Democratic Platform Endorsed by Vinton County Convention
The Demoerscy of Vinton County adopts in convention the platform of the Ohio Democratic State Convention of January 8, 1867. It endorses a constitution free from military rule, opposes racial equality, and supports suffrage for Negroes only under white supervision, reflecting Stephen A. Douglas views that government was made by and for white men.
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Hamilton True Telegraph
Old Batler
Cetra Committee
Itenya
Ohio
State Central Committee
Vinton County
Ome
Vinta County
Wwe
Stephen A.vis
Unclear Promises Stir Ring of Riverside Institutions Appeal
An English language overview pieces detail a Riverside institution fundraising ploy promising engraved steel artworks and substantial gifts to stockholders. The plan touts cheap stock as entry, with assorted prizes and a distribution at a public gathering, aiming to aid the poor and distressed in a large city.
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Perdlenlora
Philadelphia
Ieee
Tnstiiato
Gine J. Im
Monty
Washington Library
Sassy
Voms
Strictly Pure White Lead Prices at Bissons Drug Store
The commander of the United States alenmer Taoonty forwarded to our Government a copy of his communication to Juarez interceding for Maximilian's body. An Austrian corvette captain and an American secretary of state pleaded for life, then a lifeless body. both requests were refused.
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Cincinnati
Bisson'a Drug Store
United Statesalenmer Taoonty
Juares
Maximilian
Graf
Riverside Institute for Soldiers' Aid Established
The Riverside Institute in Burlington County New Jersey was founded to educate the sons of Boyld-Aerrant and to support veterans. Legal and civic figures from Philadelphia and New Jersey are listed, including the District Attorney and Recorder of Deeds, with several named officials and firms.
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Riverside Institute
Riverside
Burlington County
New Jersey
Gretu
Boyld- Aerrant
Traeet
Celta
Pearin
Atlerany
Palladelphia
Atorney
Ton
Lewis BR
Broomall
Connar
Mint
Recorder of Deeds
Philadelphia
Jamon M. Scovel
W. W. Ware
New Jareey
Henry Gorman
I Faemoh Express
B. Coe
Begg of Joy
Coe &Co
Fraudulent stock engraving offer by Everett firm surfaces
The notice warns readers about a deceptive scheme claiming to deliver stock certificates and engravings in exchange for payments. It promises prizes and lottery like rewards, listing “One Dollar” through “Five Dollars” incentives and references to stock and engravings linked to famous works, urging avoidance and caution.
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Washington Library
Everett Ib
Westi Company
Pocahentam
Wna
Eapenad
Ae Ming
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