Notice of City Officers Election in Dubuque
Public notice for city officers to be elected in Dubuque including mayor clerk treasurer recorder attorney aldermen and city attorney. Voting hours 6 80 am to 6 80 pm on the first Monday in April at ward stations and court house with names of wards and polling places listed.
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John Thomsson
Dubuque
Pubagas
Apel
Mayer
Va'clork
Nobert Jess
Warite Court
Duncan
Prudotl
Ely Steoet
Hardiard
Dulugne
Pavel
Wits
Muradin
Donoceata City Meeting Cites Action Demands
City of Duluque officials address community requests with a terse statement outlining action steps. Residents report ongoing concerns about municipal services and governance.
Telegraph and mail disruption limits late edition reads
Late night notice states no telegraph and no mail service, accounting for reduced reading matter on this page. No further details are provided.
Obscenity Tagged Journal Rants About Johnson Whisky Skip
The Washington Chroniclex exposes a harsh editorial tirade claiming Vice President Johnson appeared in the Senate in a drunken state with Preston King of New York. It asserts Francia P. Blais is restored and accuses partisans of forcing sobriety on Johnson.
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Washington
Abraham I
Ned
John W. Forney
Court of St. James
Preston King
New York
Francia P. Blais
Ulty Aralth
Johnson
Iowa towns vote to build new school houses statewide
Iowa communities advance education with several large school projects. Burliton votes for a high school building Fairfield approves a union actoul house Ottumwa plans to finish a major project Mount Pleasant to add another school Floyd county and Jefferson county districts announce multiple new structures Charles City prepares a graded school building Dubuque to erect two new houses next summer one in the 3d ward costing $15,000.
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Iowa
Burelioyton
Fairfield
Ottumwa
Mount Pleasant
Jefferson County
Floyd County
Douace
Charles City
Dubuque
Call for Democratic Convention and integrity in candidates
The Daily Herald urges Democratic delegates to select men of integrity and ability for the upcoming municipal election. It warns against personal motives and emphasizes enforcing the law with equal treatment of all violators, noting the city’s history of lawlessness and crime.
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Vbusugue
Col Unis
Democratic Party
Ite
Ticket of unexceptionable officers urged by Democrat
In a provocative letter the Democrat laments officers not fully trusted, calls for a sober, intelligent ticket free of suspicion, warns that failure would harm the party and lead to defeat, urging public confidence and proper authority in the fight against crime.
Oil Explorations and Local Crime Reported Abroad
State news notes oil exploration in Van Buren and Monroe counties. Washington Town real estate sells well and burglars steal $2000 from Mr. Moldy in Brighton, with other burglaries countywide. Owan Stevens loses nine sheep to dogs. Chariton mayor’s inaugural address opens with Mud Turtles. Buckingham township subscribes $34,260 for Town Central Railroad with plans to raise to $37,000.
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van Buren County
Washington Town
Washington Press
Moldy
Brighton
Washington County
Monroe County
19Th Town Regiment
Orphan Asylum
John
Chariton
Sigourney
Owan Stevens
Toledo Transcript
Buckingham Township
Town Central Railroad
Horrible crime near the Mississippi river described
The Garrity family, superintendent of Dick Christman’s plantation, is attacked at night. Two armed men murder Mrs Garrity and two children, shoot a girl who survives. the house is set afire. A brave little girl drags her father from the blaze and seeks help, guiding neighbors to the scene as a gunboat crew suspects two deserters from the vessel.
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Vickshueg Uerald
Garity
Dick Christman
Mississippi
Garcity
Life
Lttle
Mlumpet
Aid
Garrity
Clienten Wur Destruc tion. From Springfield Republican
The Springfield Republican laments rising intemperance linked to war. It warns drunkenness spreads from officers to soldiers and Congress, threatening national collapse. It calls for immediate moral action to resist corruption and a perilous decline toward ruin.
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Springfield Republican
Bern
Congress
Iitel
Warning Against Morals Decay In Wartime
The excerpt warns that without saving power in religion and reformatories, wartime uncertainty will accelerate drunkenness licentiousness gambling and debauchery. It argues union survival hinges on moral resistance and stresses higher costs in morals than in men or money.
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Union
Dobbs and Oil Riches Stir Iowa Senate Talk
The Dubuque Herald attacks a Dobbs candidacy claim as slander while praising oil from his Artesian well near his garden. The item mocks political ambitions, extols petroleum, and lists preferred Senate candidates including Allison and Kirkwood as loyals, with a satire on Dobbs’s finances and marriage. Jes Moines Requester.
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Dubuque Herald
Dobbs
United States
Oura
United States Senate
Gilead
Ilnrlan
Senate
W. B. Allison
S.J. Kirkwood
Henry Warren
A. W. Hubbard
Baldwin
James F. Wilson
Curtis
J. A. Russon
P.S. Dobbs
Ile
Umy
Jes Moines
Inauguration Sermon Echoes on Andy Johnson Article
The excerpt quotes Isaiah chapter six as applied to President Johnson and the administration. It cites Middleton opening a Bible at the Sixth Chapter to frame criticism of the new government and its alleged excesses and moral failings.
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Middleton
Supreme Court
Andy Johnson
Charley Rus and the Poker Night at the Galt House
The reminiscence recounts Charley Rus arranging a late night poker game with Capt. Marryatt and a group of boys at the Galt House. A staged bluff led to a dramatic loss and a staged foul play claim, with Charley later working as a steamboat clerk after the incident. Marryatt later described the Western scene, noting Rus’s rapid rise and fall, including a $90,000 Brandon money loss.
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Charley Russell
Charley
Capt
Marryatt
Galt House
Esch
England
Brandon
Newtons expedition up St Marks river contest
Richmond faced consternation as Gen Newton led a Key West expedition toward St Marks river to drive rebels and inflict damage. After skirmishes and a stubborn clash at Natural Bridge, Union forces prevailed though outnumbered, and Newton withdrew to Key West avoiding direct pursuit by the rebels.
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New York
the Herald
Key West
Newton
St. Marks River
St. Marks
Natural Bridge
Ubuat
Conflicting Civil War Updates From Richmond and Mexico
The South Carolina Legislature cites official Richmond documents claiming 120000 Confederate troops. The Herald prints letters showing a rupture with the Catholic church in Mexico, with protests ignored and Juarez reforms confirmed. Correspondents note Richmond evacuation rumors, Grant’s potential advance, and a Sherman advance near Raleigh amid heavy March snows.
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Herald
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Mexico
Juarez
Tribune
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Danville
Sheridan
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Lynchburgh
Davis
Lee
the Tribune
Washington
Uaga
Grant
Sanitary Commission
Army of the Potomac
City Point
Emerard
Stephens
Hunter
Pavis
Gee
Congress
Lincoln
Land Agency Patents and Warrants Arrangement
Taylor's Land Agency offers to furnish patents for land warrants in Iowa or Minnesota. Rents collected and taxes paid. County warrants Tongut. Lands sold on commission with no sale no charge. Leave descriptions. Present in Wabbage & Cos Bank. Dr. W. Tallon, Jun.
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Iowa
Minnesota
Wabbage & Cos Bank
W. Tallon
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