Union Republican sweep reshapes California Senate seat
Amid wartime news from Washington and Maryland, California votes shift power with a Union Republican victory over Latham for United States Senator. Dispatch notes rebel movements near Frederick and strategic troop movements across the Potomac as reports of occupation and withdrawals unfold.
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California
Latham
United States
War Department
Washington
Frederick
Harper’s Ferry
New Market
Frederick City
Baltimore
Upper Potomac
Ashby's Grape
Leesburg
Snyker's Ferry
Point of Rocks
Edward's Ferry
Trarpor’s Ferry
Martinsburg
Stonewall Jackson
Trederrick
Springville Volunteers Form Under Captain Carleo
In 1869 Springville and nearby residents rally to support the Civil War call for 800 990 volunteers. Captain Carleo leads the company with Lieut Knott and Lieut Dutton, praised for energy and leadership, as townsfolk respond and mobilize amid tension with a mob attack at Dubuque. Governor Kirkwood appeals for food and supplies for soldiers, urging rapid contributions of vegetables, dairy, poultry, and clothing to aid troops along the Mississippi.
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Towan
Juscaline Courier
Ring
Springville
Wam. Carbeo
A. R. Knott
Dutton
A. Jones
Carbeo
Lrown
Hlewas
Board of Supervisors
T Presure
Lieut
Knott
Mt. Vernon
Ife
Lient. Dutton
al Hat
Jubiters Moons
Orderly Jones
Duabuque
D. A. Mulroney
Marion
Towa
Feriow Citizrys
Cnmp
Scarvy
Iowa
Missisippi River
Tra M
Gifford
Port
Hin
Davenport
Columbus
Kentucky
Troel
Samuerg J
Kirkwoodq
Annie Whittenmyer
Conef
Ladies’ Aid Societies
Lowa
Hoa de Pot
Corinth
Penn S0
Putri & Co
St Louis
Freedom and the District Emancipation Debate Echoed
In a Washington National Republican piece opponents of the district emancipation bill argue slaves will be abandoned by freedmen, pointing to a story of Jim the former slave who now earns and keeps his own money, contrasting with the critics’ fears of poverty and dependence.
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Washington
D. C
Jim
Aultor
New York
Lesbos
Ho Kling
Tony Ole
Profesnoy Mouroway
Mansen Lane
Draggiata Tod
Medtehia
N. B
Brest
Ware
Davinia
Haga
Ledyard & Wallace
The Chase For Wealth And Health Remedies
A commentary warns that chasing wealth harms health and shortens life. It touts Doctor Horrowar remedies as astonishing cures for general debility and paralysis, citing dramatic recoveries and urging awareness of overexertion’s toll. A local anecdote mocks draft zeal and a man’s laugh turns to coughs.
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Caine
Horrowar
Imen
Holloway
Philo Tibune
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Des Moines Times
Davenport Gazette
Free
James Wright
Delaware County
State Auditor
J. W. Cattell
Cedar County
William H. Nolmes
Jones County
Charles C. Nourse
Polk County
Register State Land Office
J. A. Tiarvey
Fremont County
Congress
Ind
Iuiram Price
Scott County
Norman W. Isbell
Linn County
Isaac L. Allen
Tama County
Board of Education
Reynolds
Johnson County
Republican County
Vicket
Andrew J. McKean
Lauren
Tug Dirrixence
Montreal
Canada
Muscatine Courier
Dubuque
Lane County
Brainard, Marion, Linn Co
Senoca Orricrns
Otter Creek
Center Point
Central City
College Township
P. Smith
Clinton
J. P. Updike
Ira G. Fairbanks
Pope
Rewaiva
Oulone Moteher Webster
Faneuil Mall
Springville Company
IT. O. E
Lia M. Grorn
Tory
Cleveland
Liam
Army
Navy
New
Yor
Bankers & Exchange
Chicago
St. Louis
St. Louia
Eee
Vstate Vank
Mus County
Bank of the
State of New York
Sinwont Paok
Boston
Marine Stank
Ghiige
Kora County Mink
Donde Puveltover
Doula Fenkerd
Hathan Vosburgh
Late and Clarik St
A. HL Miller's Jewelry Store
Clark Street
Hug
Jana Enor
Uisnion
Rabin
Elias Howeand
Giveswood
Cinelonatl
Ohio
Wheeler & Wilson
Algo
Blake & Johnson
Hemmer
Portage
Througi
Wswall & Tappan
E Richards & Co
Nals
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Wiswall, Sewing Machine Co
Tappan
Holloway's
Madowny
Na'quean Volerumlu IE
J. Br.ston
Watch Tinker & Jeweler
Ina
Daneles
Marlon
Gouda
Dereges
Wotsons
Ce., Cbe
E. Plete
Call and Serveyl
J.F. Harvey & Co
Mavion
J. W
Drugs & Medicines
Blair
Meroseme
Camphene
Alchohol
Cigars, &c
Dore
Teehlilenny Nott
Pittsburg
Shiladelphia
Biueet Tron Ware
Cardwarg
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