Gaining Support for Col James Cunningham in Fifth District
The Lima Allen County notice proclaims Col James Cunningham as a Democratic candidate for Congress in the Fifth District. It notes strong volunteer enlistments across Ohio with many counties contributing men as the state answers the call to service.
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Gotgler
Col
James Cunningham
Ohio
Cincinnati
Hamitan
Dayton
Piqua
Coluarbue
Lebanon
Mansfield
Mt. Vernon
Steubenville
Col Sawyers Speech Draws Wide Attention Across Nation
The speech by Representative Wa. Sawven of this district is described as scathing and highly anticipated. It is said to attract universal attention across the Union with claims of broad readership and admiration among both Whigs and Democrats. The report notes praise and expected wide circulation, appealing to readers nationwide. Ayrıca a separate note mentions the Don Meano's published account of bombardment of American works and the resulting casualties and claims.
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Washington
Hiavelio Certel
Americas
Tan Menzican Generheir
Cn Als
Buldino
United States
Paraguay
Washington War Notes and Military Appointments
A May 2 1945 letter from Washington reports Congress handling war measures and notes successes abroad. Mentions Gen Zach Taylor now Major General, and references to Kentucky and Tennessee troops and local actions amid ongoing conflict.
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Taylor
Zach Taylor
U. S
Rio Grande
Unclear Entry From Cincinnati Military Dispatch
Fragmentary report notes GES and WOOL arriving in Cincinnati to take command of troops. Mentions a cowardly general and pursuit of the Mexican copper business, with garbled phrases about ARISTA and night forces. No clear dates or places beyond Cincinnati.
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Cincinnati
Washington
Arista
Ohan Coper
Fire away fire away in Mexican skirmish verse
A vivid martial ballad depicts a battle against Mexican bandits with lines urging soldiers to fire their guns and press the attack. The poem evokes marching batteries sweeping the enemy and the fall of banners as foreign invaders suffer losses. It closes with a vow that Ringgold would be summoned to the fire.
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Harkhark
Ringgold
Journal notes Hubbard loan offer and tax law debate
The Journal reports Hubbard offered a ten thousand dollar loan for war needs but the governor postponed two thousand until directors are consulted. It notes public reaction against the tax law, a Whig setback, and mentions J M Root’s campaign for Senate. It also covers US mediation hope in South America and Rev. Richard A Stewart opening a political career in New Orleans.
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Hubbard
Brickbat’ Bank
Bank and
Eashier
Ous
Richard A. Stewart
New Orleans
Taylor
Essiston Rouge
Nervite
Mle
Mississippi
Tax burden on farmers debated in Whig prose
A long polemic argues the new Whig tax law benefits farmers and town lots by shifting that burden from personal property to land value. It cites Auditor John Woods figures on land and improvements and estimates total tax impact, claiming farmers pay far more under the old system and under the new law.
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Cadiz
Whig Party
John Waouds
Auditor of State
le Wik
BascanydQeran
Otha H Mead
Te Woerngten Union
Sever Ofere
del Norte
Ty Wall
Saxton
War Tale From Therville Describes Prisoners of War
A fragment from Therville Louisiana recounts volunteers in an American camp near Mexico capturing prisoners. Three prisoners are named as remaining in custody with unexplained details.
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Therville
Louisiana
Marend Jared
Eppoas
Senora
Oven
Wastsacu Prsoner
Fragmented OCR notice from old newspaper item
An OCR damaged item mentions Tol Lewis and bias in dealing with Comanches, a clergy man preaching at a New York church, and various ads including apples at Kings, two coffers for a hundred dollars, grass scythes offered at low prices, and a mysterious reference to a seal and souvenirs. The text is garbled with inconsistent spelling and stray phrases.
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Tol Lewis
Tove
Bieth—Onar
Feer Serra
Court Clerk Appointment Sparks Partisan Debate
The article details a court clerk appointment controversy led by Judge Good and Mr. Taylor. It covers perceived judicial bias, delays, and political maneuvering affecting court operations and public expenditures. It notes attempts to place the office with Dr. Wiegand and Democratic candidates before the Associates ultimately favored Mr. Taylor.
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Andrew
Taylor
Sut
Ne Boop
Ge Cioed
Jusper Pladsen
Sroufe
Jacge Good
Mustara
Foe
Jadge
Tavoli
Mr. T
Wiegand
Good
Hiram Ibe
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Song OF
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Artilleries
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J. M. Root
Huron
Texas
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Congrem
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Mexico
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Lexus
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Severence
Norte
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Amazon
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New York
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Colanhis
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