Stanchfield and Farnum Named for Local Official Posts
In Limerick, O O Stanchfield is listed for coroner with Mowry Farnum as the concurrent candidate. The notice outlines the local positions and the names set to fill the offices.
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Newspaper
Linn County Register
Location
Marion, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1863
Page
1
Death of John J. Crittenden of Kentucky
The Frankfort, Kentucky, death of John J. Crittenden at about 78 after a long career as U S senator and Cabinet member under Tyler and Taylor. The obituary criticizes his stance on slavery and his role in the Crittenden Compromise, saying his record tainted by subservience to the slave power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Crittenden
Frankfort
Crittenden
Kentucky
United States
Tyler
Taylor
United States Senate
Henry Clay
Jeff Davis & Co
Douglas
Nebraska
East Davenport
Davenport
State OF Iowa
Os Linn
District Court of the
Tate of
Iowa
Ginn
John Collin
Philemon Stony Louiga Btone
Burr Andrews
Jos. J. Lindsay
Erastus Partridge
John Eagleson
T. E. Doolittle
Alsso Township
I Township Eighty-Four
Township Eighty Four
Marion
Linn County
Bectiqn
Township
Beation Seven
Ald
Watt Philemon Stone
of Lun
State of Iowan
Linn
Ben T. Riating
Tored Molmes
Henry Ristine
Henry Butzin
Joseph Greane
Vincent Beal
Jon
A. Numpries
R. D. Stephens
Lasgo Mreston
F. I. Greggs & Co
Witlm
State of Inne
Aald Robert Holmes
Gente Mouse
Goundy
Blnn
Ae de Tenniver
Btangifield
Rheriif
Low Maupann & Srarena
Attorneya
Morgan Captured in Ohio After Major Confederate Raid
The piece notes John Morgan finally captured in eastern Ohio after his 5000 men split to about 500. It recalls his raid from Indiana, Posey County residents joining the pursuit, and Bucke y claims of credit amid claims of widespread deception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan
Ohio
Indiana
John Morgan
Posey County
Buckeys
Copperhead split in New York over McClellan and Davis
The New York audience alternates cheers for Jefferson Davis and General McClellan. Copperheads in the North show divided loyalties, suggesting public discontent, while Maturin L. Visher declines the Copperhead bid for Governor to preserve self respect and prospects. The Muscatine Courier editor is teased as a potential replacement candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genl
McClellan
New York
Jefferson Davis
North
Amsterdam
Maturin L. Visher
Copperhead
Mahony
Muscatine Courier
Fisher
Chicago Tribune Attacks Schofield Appointment in Missouri
The Chicago Tribune denounces General Schofield replacing General Curtis in Missouri. It calls the move a national disgrace and urges loyal readers to persuade Lincoln, arguing the current Missouri regime makes it safer to be a Copperhead than a Union supporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Tribune
Genl
Schofield
Missouri
Curtis
Old Schofield
Lincoln
Blunt advances with 2400 in July clash at Ilk Creek
Gen Blunt with 2400 men attacked 5000 rebels led by Gen Cooper on Ilk Creek in the Indian Territory on July 16. After a brief fight the forces drove the rebels off, killing sixty and taking about one hundred prisoners. Troops included Indiana and Kangana regiments and the 1st Kansas colored units under a prominent general.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blunt
Cooper
Ilk Creek
Indian Territory
Indiana
Kangana
1St
Kansas
Siege and pursuit report from Canton to Meridian during Civil War
Dispatches describe Johnson retreating toward a creek near Jackson with reinforced forces and Sherman’s army marching six miles behind. Col Bussey’s cavalry and 78th Ohio infantry perform a raid at Canton destroying rail lines, locomotives, cars, factories, and a pontoon bridge. About 100 prisoners taken. reports claim Mississippi conquered and civilians seeking relief from Southern rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Tribune
Menruis
Carro
Grenada
Johnson
Jackson
Brandon
Mississippi
Sherman
Bragg
Cairo
Miss
Col. Bussey
Canton
Pearl River
Bussey
Col. Wood
78Th Ohio
Big Black
Way’s Bluff
Jackson and
New Orleans
Mississippi Central Railroad
Dixie Works
Calhoun
Grant
Meridian
Gen. Steele
Morgan and His Whole Band Captured in Civil War Raid
Special dispatches from Cincinnati dated July 27 report Gen. Burnside forces trapping and scattering Confederate raider John H. Morgan near Balineville and Scrogsaville. Casualties exceed 260 killed or wounded, about 400 prisoners taken with arms and horses seized. Burnside claims capture of Morgan and remaining command.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Tribune
Cincinnati
Burnside
Balineville
A. E. Burnside
Morgan
W.B. Way
New Lisbon
Lewis Richmond
John A. Morgan
Oluke
J. We Snackrisnonp
Fifty Thousand Volunteers Offered With out Bounty
A Civil War era argument proposes enlisting 50 000 volunteers from border states to replace conscripts. It asserts 600 000 enslaved in Maryland Delaware Western Virginia Kentucky and Missouri could supply 60 000 able bodied men and urges freeing the enslaved to empower armed conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Delaware
Virginia
Kentucky
Missouri
Free States
United States
Arma
Army of Freedom
Morgan and Clake Captured at Cincinnati Delivering a Prisoners Barricade
Morgan and Clake arrived under guard at Cincinnati after a nighttime transfer via the Little Miami Railroad. The 31-person party, including staffs and orderlies, faced a large crowd as they marched to City Prison with pistols confiscated. Witnesses described Morgan’s tall frame and calm demeanor while Col. Claire appeared determined. the scene recalled earlier squads under Morgan’s command.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Miami
Shackelford
Morgan
Clake
11Th Ohio
Ninth Street
Col. Claire
Cincinnati
General Blunt Leads Small Force in 5000 Rebels Rout
Lt General Blunt with 2400 men and 12 guns pursued rebels from Fort Gibson to Hir Crook after a 54 mile dash in 24 hours. The 5000 strong force attacked with artillery dismounted two enemy guns and broke the line. Rebels left with sixty killed, twenty wounded, and one hundred prisoners. Union losses were ten killed and thirty wounded. Blunt commanded in person despite sickness. A widow in Haddenville fined for cabbage theft and appealing assault charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenwourn
Blunt
Cooper
Fort Gibson
Hir Crook
State Items and Fires Across Lyons and Davenport
The Times notes state items with 96 cents on the dollar and reports a guerrilla scare near Glanwood with no foundation. Lyons stables at the Exchange Hotel burned last week possibly from an incendiary. Coon, a prisoner, escaped near Ft Madison. Other notices include accidents in Davenport towns, a boy found dead near a mineral hole, and disputes over Fourth of July celebrations in Center Point amid Republican and Democratic committee actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exchange I
Lyons
Kiron Rearsten
Washington Township
Right's Grove
Center Point
Union League
Democratic Party
Z. Mentzer
Civic disagreement over Fourth of July celebrations in Cedar Valley
A letter by S. M. Brice, secretary, objects to party control of a national independence anniversary event. It rejects cross party invitations and insists on a common platform of equality. The note condemns partisan influence and urges a united civic celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Carr
Democratic Organization
Genr Lenen
Andjas
Center Point
Republican Party
S. M. Brice
H. D. Metcalf
J. A. Gill
B. 8
Centon Poiny
Democratic Party
Guntus
Daxeyrd Oriang
Hiberty
Union League
Also Mentioned on This Page
Republican Union
WM. M. Stone
Marion Co
E. W. Eastman
Hardin Co
JUNGE
Supreme Court
John F. Dillon
Scott Co
J. B. Young
Chas. Weare
J. P. Carbel
Johnston Elliott
James Johnston
Limeriff
O. O. Stanchfield
Mowry Farnum
John M. Greer
P. W. Reeder
THE
Origions
New York Riorers
Seymour
Justice McCann
Daily News
the Herald
the Express
the World
Boston Courier
Rapids Times
M. L. Fisher
the Times
Clissiesippi
Stai
Smackleford
Tovan Sonpien
A. H. Winn
Polk City
Texas
Dixie
Gouley's Bridge
Lee
Fort Donelson
Free Choice
Iowa Infantry
Asault
Invalid Corps
Hddyville
Waa
Saya
Addyville
Jonoa County
Glanwood
Nhe Horac
Coon
Mitchell
Ft. Madison
Scribe [Harris
Liverpool
Judge King
Swim
Princeton
Scott County
Dubuque
French & Davies
Thompson
Ife
Mr. Jin
Buck
Charlie Richards
C. J. Richards
Bluff
Locust Street
Charlie
Fulton Republican
Mont Connellsburg
Copperheads
Des Moines
M. Brice
S. M. Bare
H. D. Marcaur
J. A. Gilll
B.S. Bianard
Z. Murrann
Beo'y
Democratic Committee
Committee of Conference of the Republican Party
Cedar Valley Times
Sheriffs Sale
Oliver D. Atanoa
J. B. Youra
Plaintif
Biwe
Sheriff’s Sale
Lowa
Jann
Lown
BK. C. Byam
Johnna
Wm. A. Bharp
Wits
Aprineyt
Tinn
John B. Love
W. A. Bharp
Alfer
Court Houay
Mi Sald
M Sie
Sy Stanonfield
Sherif
J.B. Youra
Plaintit
Lin County
P. Gilkuon
Duan Chaudel
Alexi Reoney
State of Love
Wald Court
Dufault
Nile
Patol
Pablo
Honrichard
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