What Col Stone Did in Washington and At Home
The piece chronicles Col Stone’s failed mission to secure a prisoner exchange in Washington. It claims he promised prisoners he would resign his own release if he could not free all, then returned to Macon after aiding Gov. Kirkwood’s interposition. It portrays him as treacherous and cites anger from victims who awaited support.
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Tony Chalk
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Luward
Willomoborg
Jones
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York
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Otis
Abingdon Phiice
Hetel
Detectives in a sprawling European spy network exposed
The report outlines a vast Austrian detective and spy system linked to the Marshal and five detectives including Leon and Jaone. It describes a secret network where each word is overheard and stored for future use, stirring talk of Livonian free countries amid a tense public mood.
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Diateten
Leon
Jaone
Jacobi
Compromise and Unity in Policy Debates Discussed
A fragmented speech urges administration unity with soldiers and opposes coercive discipline. It calls for stopping agitation and uniting common citizens to avoid interference by the administration in public sentiment.
Political letters spark clash over loyalty and rebellion
The letters attack the Union stance and accuse figures of desertion while debating party platforms. Editors accuse supporters of hypocrisy as they discuss a candidate framed with the Rebel standard and contrast rival papers Toledo Blade and Dunhan seeking reconciliation.
No Constitution Between Rights and Rulers Says Logan
Logan of Ohio declares the nation is enslaved, arguing no Constitution stands between citizens rights and rulers power. He challenges patriots who pocket greenbacks to refute his syllogism and its conclusion that the people are no longer free.
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Logan
Ohio , Ohio
Fragmented 19th Century Editorial Snippets and Local Notices
A collection of satirical and political jibes from a 19th century page. Items reference draft reporting in Rhode Island, tribune finances, calls for troops, abolitionist charges in Des Moines, neg ro rhetoric, Burnside comments, a monument vandalism hint, lager beer history, and a country editor’s missed payments.
Draft Night Madness Described In Utica Tele Article
The AU correspondent details chaos near the draft in Rochester where a buxom country girl reacts loudly and a prominent Black Republican nearby turns white with anxiety. A German man exults with his hat then dies after a fatal fever flare in the room as a bedbound man collapses when learning of his draft.
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Utica
Ray
Dort
Town Death Toll In St Louis Hospitals List
The following town goldierd have died in St Louis hospitals since last report. Names include John A. Rosenberger 24th Town Edward BR McLaughlin 23d Town James A Pappan old Town Joseph Stahl S. Pippin 5th Town Peter Hill 2nd Town Daniel Gregor 85th Town Athonlugs Pinch 35th Town J I Bonyet 50th Town Stephen B. Brown 21st Iowa William A. Cummings 35th Town Jan Smith 22d Iowa C Darland 88th Town George I. Biskar 35th Town Rewhey Pilcher 21st Iowa Geo W True 30th Town Mathew Toole 43th Town Thomas Webb 33th Town Geo M Denis ter 88th Town William H Reece 29th Iowa Clayton Haynes 28th Iowa Loren Sirsvon 24th Town
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Iowa
Wm. A. Cummings
Towa
Jan Smith
Lowe
C. Darland
Geo. I. Biskar
Rew Hey Pilcher
Geo. W. True
Mathew Toole
Yhos. Webb
Geo. M. Denister
William H. Reece
Jorwas
Death of E Knapp Perry in Pottersville
E Knapp Perry of Pottersville Warren County died at the U S Motel last week. Drafted from his residence he visited for exemption and his fiancée’s illness followed by his distress and death. He was 25, a medical student, cared for by local Masons and hotel hostess.
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Pottersville
Warren County
U.S
Ile
Pesmindag
Pittsburg
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Editor of Gettysburg Coreist Released From Fort McHenry
The editor, accused of signaling rebels and exposing federal soldiers, has been released from Fort McHenry after the charge was found false. He did not aid the enemy but aided a sick calve of an Indiana regiment in his own hut.
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Gettysburg
Arieed
Boses
Fort McHenry
Ca Luvel
Indiana
Abolitionists’ European Agent Drafted and Paid
The Rev Mr Conway who went to Europe as abolitionist agent has paid commuted money instead of facing death. The piece notes Wendell Phillips Garrison, son of William Lloyd Garrison, had the same action. The Troy Whig urges them to sound another war blast, while exposing these men seeking their own skins.
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Conway
Europe
Wendell Phillips Garrison
William Lloyd Garrison
Troy Whig
Slang and satire in wartime social life
The piece lampoons pretension among educated elites with mock phrases and mock-epigraphs. It notes Rev. Geo. L. Hunt facing a medical inquiry about exemption while trading quips about greenbacks. It also profiles literary figures at the customs service and praises employing educated men in public roles.
Withdrawal pressure shifts Ohio Republican race
The Cincinnati Enquirer reports Republican leaders press John Brough to withdraw as enthusiasm for him wanes. Meantime Abolitionist support remains in pockets, with observers predicting demoralization of the Administration party unless Brough steps aside to salvage local tickets in counties loyal to Abolitionism.
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Republican Party
John Brough
Covernor
Bough
Administration
Ohio
Slateman
Brough
Canvay Cincinnati Enquirer
Speech at Reading urges reeducation to win war
General Si gel told the Teachers Association in Reading Pennsylvania that victory requires more than marching into enemy territory. He argued for reorganizing society and educating Southern children in public schools to inspire lifelong allegiance to liberty.
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Sigel
Teachers, Association
Reading
Pennsylvania
Dowvou
South
Wisconsin Officer’s Widow Allegedly Bears Multiracial Child
The Oshkosh Wisconsin Review reports a controversial claim that the wife of a Wisconsin regiment officer, widowed about a year, bore a child of African descent. The paper suggests the child resembles the officer’s contraband from the South and questions the paternity, noting the case as sad if true.
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Wisconsin
Oshosh
Wis
Temperature aboard ironclads reaches 106 degrees
A Charleston harbor letter describes how ironclad ships are sealed to keep out Confederate fire, creating intolerable heat with no ventilation. Hatches stay closed amid constant noise, yielding a hellish scene beyond ordinary imagination.
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Muat
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