Oregon Democrats Face Campaign Lines in 1870
The Oregon Democrats push attacks on national debt repudiation and amendments while splitting from northern factions. The Marion Association reports 32 families visited, 25 cottage meetings, and plans to open a reading room for youths as funds leave the treasury with a small balance. LL McCurpy, President.
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Grant blamed as a failure by Chisago Republicans
The Chisago Republican charges Gen. Grant with numerous failures and paradoxes, accusing him of not publicizing plans, not yielding cabinet control to Democrats, and limiting war while pursuing peace. They claim Grant reduced army expenses and debt while expanding freedom, contrasting him with Buchanan in a inflammatory defense of his presidency.
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Bashanan
Nomination Hints For Auditor John Russell
The text notes Hon John Russell of Jones county as a favored Auditor of State candidate under the Republican State Convention. It states many Republican supporters endorse him and that his nomination appears likely, deeming him an excellent choice.
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John Russell
Jones County
Second Annual Report of the Marion California Railroad Project
The Marion union reports a tough year ending with debt and 35 members yet progress. Four Sunday Schools operated part of the year as the Sabula line survey proceeds with engineers Grant Tucker and others assessing feasibility and country beauty for a Milwaukee routed connection.
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Rasine
Chicago
Mitchell
Vlankinton
Lyons
Clinton
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Dakota
Subula Union
Towa and Northwestern Rail Lines Tie In Progress
A new railroad company is armed to build from Towa City toward Sigourney and St Louis while a North Missouri link nears Sigourney. The project promises strong regional impact and connections with the Northwestern at Clinton or Wheatland, linking to St Jos and Denver reports note five inches of rain last week.
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Sigourney
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St. Louis
Northwestern
Clinton
Chicago
Here
Tipton
Gower
Denver
Colorado
Midland railway survey and political commentary mix
The article notes Col Shaw’s rush to secure the old Ma quekels road bed amid disputes over the Midland line and possible stock grabs. It covers Hartland Perrin survey plans, bid invites, and June stock payments, plus remarks on Wisconsin electoral votes and New England population trends.
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Maquekels
Midland
Dfidland
Midland Railway
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Hartland Perrin
Priirie
Escaped Jail Escape and Postville Notices in 1870 News
The News reports Wn. Gentry’s escape from an Omaha jail after a murder charge and notes Des Moines citizens presenting gold and ebony canes to Senator Alten and Representatives Jones and Kasson for legislative service. It mentions railroad bridge work at Omaha resuming, Gresham’s injury possibly needing amputation, and various legal notices including a divorce petition in Linn County with deadlines in July 1870. It also covers a La Crosse jail escape attempt thwarted by the sheriff’s wife and a probate notice in Matton County.
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