Democracy of Vinton County Holds May 20 Delegates Vote
A democratic mass convention will be held at the Court House in Vinton County on Saturday May 20 1871 at 1 o clock for selecting four delegates to the Democratic State Convention at Columbus on June 1 1871. The central committee calls for full township representation and orders are signed by A J Swain chair and W Hottano secretary.
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Vinton County
Vintonton County
Court House
Columbus
Connecticut
Jewell
Republican Committee
Telegraph
Saya
Es Vantaviend
France in turmoil and press crackdown amid unrest
A chaotic report from Paris describes continued upheaval, with authorities suppressing press freedom and curbing debate as revolutionary forces clash with order. The item notes violence, political tension, and disarray affecting daily life and governance. Nearby, Chicago plans taxes for grave plots, lamp-posts, and public works while political accusations and tax maneuvers unfold in Connecticut and Ohio.
The Income Tax Nuisance and Rail Route Change
The article condemns income tax costs and government waste, arguing officeholders are kept as tools of power. It also reports a major railroad rearrangement linking Baltimore to Omaha via Marietta and Cincinnati, shortening travel time to fifty hours with a car change and enabling through mails, plus two daily through trains Cincinnati to Chicago via the Great Eastern route.
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Baltimore & Ohio
Indianapolis, Cincinnati and
Lafayette
Washington
Baltimore
Omaha
California
Marietta
Cincinnati
McArthur
Cleveland
Chicago
Thel
Great Eastern R. R
Far West
Meeting to appoint delegates for State Convention in Columbus
A notice recalls a meeting next Saturday at L o'clock P. M. to appoint delegates from Vinton county for the State Convention in Columbus on Thursday June 1 1871. It references a letter by President Langley on page one and directs readers to ads on page three for Lantz Prance. The piece also notes improvements in farming implements and hardware and reports Hamden Furnace visit and rail time changes with a corrected Columbus and Hocking Valley timetable.
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Vinton County
Columbus
Messrs. Lantz & Prance
Allensville Woolen Mills In New Operation In Town
The Allensville Woolen Mills now operate in connection with Steam Flouring Mills. Proprietors J W Ranpant & Co plan a well managed, regular, prompt business with modern machinery for carding spinning and weaving wool into fabrics. Farmers urged to bring wool for carding and exchange. Also ads seek agents in Ohio and promotions for tonics and hair restoratives.
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Allensville
J. W. Ranpant & Co
J. W. Ranpant
Vinton County
Allenaville
What Effect a Railroad has to a Town
What a railroad would bring to New Straitsville Perry county as the Straitsville Branch reaches the town The first house was built in September A school house and an Odd Fellows Trail have risen and churches are planned A Gallipolis Columbus line would drastically alter the town. A railroad whitening flannel and home cleaning tips follow with recipes and furniture care methods.
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New Straitsville
Perry County
Straitsville
Columbus & Tocking Valley
Gallipolis, Aeeee & Columbus
Ku Klux Squeals and Politicians Blame Republicans
A fiery broadside urges captains of a supposed Ku Klux plot to travel through the South burning houses robbing and murdering. It claims the crime spree is blamed on Republicans who will discuss bills to rob the pen of public lands. Addresses are given for information in Washington.
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Ku Klux
Suth
Paul
Grant
B. F. Butler
Spoon la and Coward
Washington
Republican Opinion on the Legal Tender Reversal
An 1830s style editorial argues against a court’s sudden reversal of a prior judgment, contending it undermines respect for decisions. It notes that a judgment’s value lies in its merit, not the number of judges, and criticizes rehearing when bench composition has shifted. It asserts judges should be above suspicion and honest. It ends with a proposal to stock the Delaware River waters with salmon.
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Lrpesehmetland
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A.J. Swarm
C.P. Warp
Paraick O'Keerrn
W. Hottano
J. W. Bowns
V. Co
A.J. Swaim
N. Bowsn
Sec
France
Paris
Stephen A. Douglas
Dancherty
Ohio Senate
Ohio Statesman
Gallipolis
Langley
Logan
Dundas
Ramey
Coughenour
Grant and Co
Hamden
Clinton Township
Marietta and
Columbus and
Hocking Valley Railroad
C. W. Armatrong & Co
Spitznow Block
Detroit
Mich
Ricnannson
Benjamin Fuannum
Hense
Zaleski
Wir & Co
Fablio Notice
Tom
Ohio
Zanesville
John G. Cummings
Walsip Ae
Wena
Gilman, Ward & Co’s
Gilman, Ward Corner Main and
Logan Streets
Allensville Woolen Mills
Aleasvile Steam
Steam Mit Company
Thormngd
Recommeraleur Annemavillesteam Mile CO
Suidh
Mabip
Rambor Maeteon
Vinton
Conre
Acre
Northern Pacific Railroad
Pacite
Catia
Lake Far
Daktan
Btae
Pacitis i Vail
Arn Paeiie
Milen
Bpanebeat
Abcurmrete
Pacific
Wal Bing Font
Darren
Saaealiaion
Helen of
Viva
Pacis Keven
FAY Cooke & CO
Northern Pati Fe Railroad Co
Ntow County Bank
S. S. Strong's
NCW
Cy &E
C&c
Acouk
Treanury
Hpeaci
Treanary
Trearney
Vinton Couunty
Isto
Senin Vines Coalsies
Vinton 60
Bruit Toit Ootner Malin
Jaakown Etrovts
McArihnr
Laughlin
Artus
Delaware River
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