Northern Pacific Railroad outlined to cross continent
The Northern Pacific enters full construction from Duluth to the Red River of the North with thousands employed. It consolidates with St Paul and Pacific, forming a westward link via central Dakota to the Yellowstone, with branches to Puget Sound and Portland. The article praises reduced distance to the Pacific, global trade ties, and settlement promises, predicting a vast, prosperous network.
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Northern Pacific
Acros
Minnesota
Duluth
Lake
Superior
Red River
Central
Dakota
Northern Pacific Company
St. Paul and Pacific Railroad
St. Paul
Northern Pacific Railroad
Atlantic and Pacific States
Lakes
St. Lawrence
Mississippi River
Chicago
Pembina
Yellowstone
Montana
Idaho
Columbia
Portland
Oregon
Cascade Range
Paget Sound
Puget Sound
Coast Lines of
California
Pacific Ocean
New York
Pasific
London
Cowlitz
Missouri
Red
Mississippi
British America
Lake Superior
Northwest
Suecesa
The Income Tax Debate and Public Sentiment
The article argues the income tax is oppressive and unjust, reducing private affairs to government scrutiny. It claims the tax harms republican spirit, breeds dishonesty, and burdens business people, noting wartime repeal and current political use as evidence of misguided policy. It calls for abolition and scornful media scrutiny.
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Partizan
Break Up in the Indiana Legislature
The Logan Republican editor denounces Grant and the New York Sun while describing a break up in the Indiana General Assembly. Republican resignations aimed to break a quorum are detailed as Democrats debate the bill and plans for adjournment unfold with rivals criticizing revisions and political maneuvering.
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Indiana
Cateus
Opin
Radical Cations
Anniversary of Guorer Washmeton Birth Noted in Athens
Last Wednesday February 22 1871 marked the 139th anniversary of Guorer Washmeton birth. No local celebration occurred here but Athens held observances. The note adds that few Gronan WashIctons exist at the time of writing.
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Guorer Washmeton
Athens
Baltimore Short Line Rail Row Directors Elected at Athens
At the stock holders meeting in Athens on the 16th, 1036 shares voted. Directors named were John Waddle, Wm T McClintock, D B Stewart, Wylie IL Oldham, George Dana, John King, Jo. and John Donnell Smith. Waddle elected President, Chas Lowe Secretary, Wm E Jones Treasurer. President’s salary fixed at 500 dollars yearly. Chief Engineer Manning reported a favorable route for a new line from Warrens Station to Belpre along the Little Hocking River, leaving the current line to Scott's Landing out. Near Chicago a steam garden of two acres under glass, heated by steam pipes and powered by a boiler, enables early vegetables to be pulled soon.
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Athens
John Waddle
Wm. T. McClintock
Chillicothe
D. B. Stewart
Wylie IL
Oldham
George Dana
Washington County
John King
John Donnell .Smith
Baltimore
Chas. F. Lowe
Wm. E. Jones
Failures in 1871 and Pendleton defeat in Ohio
The Mercantile Agency of New York shows 1869 Ohio failures at 291 rising to 266 in 1870, with liabilities up from 1 063 000 to 7 956 000, an alarming increase of 3 263 000. Pendleton’s 1869 gubernatorial bid failed. Republicans celebrate. The piece links economic distress to policy shifts and a political rally in Wayne County Democrat reporting.
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Mercantile Agency of
New York
Ohio
Pendleton
Wayne Co. Democrat
Pension for 1812 War Officers and Soldiers Extended
Congress passes a law to place surviving officers and soldiers who served sixty days on the pension rolls. Widows married before February 17, 1816, may also receive pensions. The proof forms will be prescribed by the Secretary of the Interior.
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Secretary of the Interior
Wisconsin widow among greatest curiosities in state history
Among its greatest curiosities, Wisconsin notes a woman who has been married six times, twice to the same man, divorced three times, twice from the same man, and is now a widow.
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Wisconsin
Richmond Woman Seeks Divorce Over Husband's Murder
A Richmond woman files for divorce alleging she has not seen her husband since he murdered her father. The case centers on estrangement since the fatal incident and seeks legal dissolution of marriage.
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Richmond
Judge Reform urged to curb court delays in Newark paper
The Newark Advocate notes rising court costs from longer term juries and delays. It praises Judge Green for ordering attorneys to be present when their cases are called and mentions Judge Wollett planning a similar action in his court to reduce unnecessary continuances and improve promptness.
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Newark Advocate
Green
Wollett
Remarkable Belfast Journal case of dropay in city
A Belfast boy known only by initials LG is described as severely swollen from a disease weighing about 260 pounds with warts measuring five feet. A doctor was asked to treat the condition. he declined to dance but offered to lance the warts instead.
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Belfast Journal
Public sale notice of land mortgage in Putnam County court
In Putnam County court a sale is set for the twenty fifth of March to satisfy the mortgage on property tied to S. Gubte de 00. The auction will list lot numbers, coordinates, and fixtures including patterns and tools. Attorney O. Tors represents the case with a bid procedure and registration details.
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Jov Stove
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