Patchwork War Dispatches and Scattered Notes
Fragmentary 1867 era items report railway terminus plans in flux, large poll totals and arrests, Confederate figures in Italy, wheat receipts, tea exports, and yellow fever cases in New Orleans. Reports mention ships, currency shipments, political maneuvering in New Orleans and Washington, and defensive naval preparations.
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Alimminam
Bronag
New ‘York City
Italy
Dubpane
St. Louis
China
Meron
Mobile
Ely
New Orleans
Thorthames Ferguson
United States Naval Observator
Glouy
Hancock
Navy Department
Vesela
New Orleana
Yellow Favor
Fourth Cavalry
Omidi “Paglialina
Cunilla
Iriah
Montuns
Towa City
Welle
Bruto
Dan
Megleo
Taney
Andrew Johng
Gaunorit Mawr
Fieridan
Profentor Gardner
Capitol
Washington
Oloctyfoityling
A. I. Stovwirt
NewWork Herald
Righmondsayatt
Jeff Davis
Tullos Chad
Dita League
Philadelphta
Lehgut
Otfields Amouri
Boyd
Edhasec
Aldlera
Lincoln
Tratph
Friize
San Prihelied
How.ant Association
Secret ejections and Arctic voyage notices from New York
Secretary Seward declines to grant amnesty for a rebel and returns Alleghany pledge. Civil War era tensions warned of 30,000 armed men. Reports from Philadelphia and St Paul describe shipments of furs, gold and cargo, an Arctic expedition by C. P. Hall, and a whaling company voyage toward Ring, Newfoundland, with freight valued at thousands.
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Usyanpgyap Wreten
New York
Seward
Blackburn
Sohusoy
Alleghany
Department of
Spilo
Ming
Payea
Wade
Weann Yao
Aryl
Noy
Bedford
Hugegn
Hay
Byinge
C. P Hall
Arctic
Hupielsd Bay
Hus
Ramatyey
Poli
Bay
Capris
Alin
Ana Spiteust
Fars
Inus
St. Paul Plonger
Bott
Bones of Union Soldiers Exhumed For Reburial Inquiry
A report circulated accusing Manasens of collecting remains of Union soldiers from a Virginia field and hauling them away to be buried privately. The piece urges authorities to publish a catalog of all skeletal remnants and ensure proper tombing, arguing buried heroes must not be forgotten.
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y&Union
Bell Hull
Jesse
Mie Galt
Sahid
Smilie
General Sheridan Visits Philadelphia Amid Festive Pageantry
General Sheridan arrived in Philadelphia by special train from Baltimore and was greeted by Mayor McMichael and the Common Council. The route to the Continental Hotel featured extensive illumination, fireworks, and enthusiastic crowds including crippled soldiers from the Soldier's Home. Sheridan acknowledged cheers and peered from the hotel balcony before banquet and private reception.
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iBaurrsery
General Sheridan
Othlr Way
Phiadelphia
Cannlen
President Street
Linitimose Street
Pirraperina
Baldimore
McMichael
Genergh
Gene
Washington
Camorom
Shevidha
Nenasor Gambro Iinidad
National Chord
Gimy
Republita
Union League
Sheridan
Liberty
Union
Continental Hotel
Camarot
Independence Und
Goan Proposes No-Capital Governor Residence Plan
Montezuma Republican correspondent argues for state reforms including a no-capital plan and seeks to save substantial state funds. He envisions Governor living at the Capitol in a modest manner, noting annual savings contrasted with a bulky gubernatorial mansion.
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Buguzello
Montezuma
Johnsons and Congress Rally Speech Amid Civil War Fears
A Cincinnati Republican rally features inflammatory rhetoric about President Johnson and forces in Congress. The speaker warns of forcible actions, militia mobilization in Maryland and the District of Columbia, and calls for voters to support measures against Johnson. The speech invokes Union loyalty and civil war fears to urge political action.
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Sjohnson
Congress
Chacinnati
Uti
Sherman
Warle
U. 8
Thayer
Nebraska
Maryland
Thrycathdrew Johnson
Tindale
Byaun
Maryhind
Stade
Cox
Suate
Johnsyn
Matylad
Yilite Tyree
Prajaly
Mearyland
Colombia
Martith Tay
Nal Ball
Swann
Johnson
Domenratic
Obin
Call to mobilize Republicans to win 100000 votes
In a September 25 letter from Yawkeye the author urges Iowa Republicans to boost turnout for Col Samuel Merrill in the governorship race. Citing last year’s totals 61852 for Secretary of State and 66815 for the Democracy, the plea seeks about 8000 more votes statewide to reach one hundred thousand. It calls on young voters to canvass and press turnout across counties and districts, warning the Democratic margin was large and urging immediate action.
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Democracy
Wublicans
Lowa Ig
Col
Samuel Merrill
Yawkeye
Wa Command and Iowa Republican convention stance
A fragmentary report discusses Republican and Democratic positions in Iowa during the past year. It claims the state GOP rejected liquor policy extremes, while the Democratic convention sought to energize anti prohibitionist factions. It argues the party faces internal strife and low loyalty among civil voters, predicting limited Republican support.
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Jowa
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Des Moines
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Nima
Merrill
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Deck
O'Conner
Wells
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Igensen
Frue Whiaky
Bloweras
Atuscors
Magica
Towa
Sale Notice for School Land in Iowa in 1867
A public sale is ordered by the Board of Rupee of County Iowa on September 18 1867 and to be held September 28 at 10 o clock in the Clerk s office in City Iowa. Lands to be sold include plots in Section 87 and adjacent tracts as specified in the order. The auction will commence at 10 AM and continue for the listed lots and lots in townships to be announced.
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Tirsne
Janes Madden
Ethan Alten
Fen
Warren
Bunker HI
J. Be -Allen
Fung
Ethan
Balla
County
Iowa
Boor
Sae City
Wits
District Court of
Greene County
Henry Corwith
Caroline Ti
Bartley
Wallian I
Matery
Tavira
George
Walter Scandrama Bartley
Mary Ann Madison
Homas HB
Alice J Kiley S
Mls
Hughblett
Elisabeth Shea
Gunth
Qutarkar
Sention
Konthawenth
No Quirter
Edith “Halt Northerst
Lowa
Ae Anil
Court House
Jefferson
Said
Paesij
W. Betebenner
Said County
J.B. Lewis
Des Moines Iowa 1867 Gubernatorial and county election proclamation
Governor Stone proclaims general election for October eighth eighteen sixty seven in Iowa. Vests offices including Governor Lieutenant Governor Superintendent of Public Instruction Supreme Court Judge Attorney General and various state vacancies. Also designates special election in Scott County and Greene County offices and county offices to be filled by voters and sheriffs, with official notices to be posted across the state.
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Supreme Court
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Frederick J. Bissell
Henry Qvanner
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Publia Instr
Iowa
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United States
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Clayton Co
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Johnson County
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J. DE. Culley
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