Whig Nominations for Township Officers at Norwalk
A large Whig meeting at the White School House in Norwalk township unanimously nominated candidates for town offices including William Clapin for Township Clerk Aaron Davenport Miner Cole Lewis T Miles as Trustees Jonas Benedict for Treasurer Hiram Baker Moses R Brailey for Constables Walter Osborn Luke Keeler for Overseers of the Poor The Experiment editors reply complaining of Tippecanoe Club mockery and defend their neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalk
White School House
William Ciapin
Aaron Davenport
Miner Cole
Lewis T. Miles
Jonas B. Benedict
Hiram Baker
Moses R. Brailey
Walter Osborn
Luke Keeler
Military possession disputed in Temiscouta Lake area
The North Eastern Boundary paper cites Governor Fairfield Forsyth and Fox correspondence on alleged military possession near Temiscouta Lake. It notes 175 to 415 troops, a block house, and small fortifications, with calls for admission of possession under Sir John Harvey agreement and questions over British and Maine authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spectator
Globe
Fairfield
Forsyth
Fox
Temiecouta Lake
Goldie
Maine
Temiscouta
John Harvey
Mr. Fox
John [Jarvey
New Brunswick
London
Washington
Sir John Harvey
Sheriff’s wood scheme and county reform debates unfold
In a long tale, Peter Sransitor recounts a Norwalk sheriff’s admission of burning county wood to heat the court house, funded by the county, and explains a plan involving editors and County Reform promoters to keep costs down. The sheriff reveals a setup with county officials, editors, and a clerk named Karkoff to manage wood use and expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Psigrer
Luler
Enny
David Jonson
Stubshot
Childers
Mister Stubshot
Stubishot
Huron County
Norwalk
Manny
Clarks
Offix
County Wood
Karkoff
Sarve
Peter Sransitor
Bank Reform Clauses Hit Ohio Money Circulation Hard
From the Ohio State Journal an act of the General Assembly bans banks and other entities from issuing or accepting notes under five dollars and restricts payment in currency or at non issuing bank counters. Provisions target brokers money changers and public officers with penalties of one hundred dollars and potential removal from office. The measure aims to curb circulation, promising universal constraints by May next with broad impact on commerce as moneyed pressure increases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly
Banks of
Ohio
Vigilance and political resolutions in Bronson Township
A Bronson Township meeting on March 26, 1940, appoints a three member resolutions committee and a large vigilance committee led by Ezekiel Morse. They passed resolutions praising Harrison and Trier, opposing a standing army and sub treasuries, and urging support for reform candidates. Published in the EuRon Reflector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bronson
E. W. Mean
Martin Kellogg
Ezekiel Morse
W. Herrick
John Lawrence
Alonzo Noe
E. W. Mead
Apotles Fay
Prince Haskell
Thomas Warren
Martin Hester
Iva Porter
John J. Ford
George Matoon
Daniel Davis
Wm. Legalley
Wm. H. Smith
James Porter
Alonzo Nye
Stephen Barker
Geo. Hagaman
Cyrus Miller
Fred. Decker
Francis B. Taylor
Daniel Clock
Ohio
Court of Common Pleas
Friends of
Harrison
Reform
Euron
CIA
Martin Kernace
Sec
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Tippecanoe Boys
Tippecanoe Clubs
Christian Society
England
Harsison
Matty
The
Ohio State Journal
Bronson Township
David Higgins
David Gibbs
Congress
Painesville
National Intelligencer
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Northern Liberties
Franklin County
Chambersburg
Tippecanoe Club
Friends of Harrison and Reform
Douglas Squire
C. W. Page
Eck
Oon’s Paases
New 2d
Full Ltd
Wvon
2D Brigade
Lester Clark
JP. Baiker
Huron
Presbyterian
Jairus Kennan
Levi Wilcoxson
Jvorwalk
Woody & Eastman
Cyrus Perkins
M. D
J.C. Cheseman
New York
Benjamin Barrett
Benj. E. Cook
J. F. Williston
Samuel Wells
Northampton
J. G. Hall
Muron
C. Wust
C. G. Uae
Norwal
Jas. A. Taylor
Water Street
N. Y
T. J. Barron & Co
Virginia
North Carolina
Beys
J. B. Varnum’s
Pearl Street
E. B. Bostwick
Jeffersonian
Mansfield
Gazette
Tiftin
Democrat
Wooster
Repository
Canton
Weekly Herald
Cleveland
Ohio Star
Ravenna
Chronicle
Warren
Ezra Smith
Amy G. Smith
Adm’s. Peru
Huron Co. O
Iate
Peru
Ieta
Admr
Bank of Manhattan
Silas L. Wood
Clik. Com
Latimer
Robert B. Gage
Jubal Hartington
William B. Knopp
Clk. H.C. P. Latimer & Ostorn
Attys
Norwalk, Feb
Tesuhscriber
Garretson
Long Island
J. Sidney Skinner
ALBO
Chesebrough
Monroeville
Wickham & Pres
Wan
Ohio Reports
Conover
Supreme Court
Wright
Curtis
Blackstone
W. Chapin
Clover
Muck & CO
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