Republican State Ticket Nominated at Detroit Convention
The Michigan Republican Convention at Detroit nominated most current State officers, praising fairness and unity. Emil Aboeke of Ingham won Auditor General on final ballot, praised for German heritage and long service in Lansing. John Gregory, James Porter, Albert Williams lead key offices, with Edwin Dorsch and others named for local boards.
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Board of State
Guv
Brarr
Michigan
Thompson, Lathrop & Co
Nosars
Lacey
Owen
Porter
Gregory
Messrs
Williams
Jones
Aboeke
Emil Aoveke
Ingham County
Avoeke
Phenicke
Russia
Bonn
Berlin
Kingdom of Prussia
State
Banking & Foreign Exchange
New York
Auditor General's
Lansing
Annexe
Avnoke
Bio Ticket Witwang
Jonia
Republican Delegates Nominate Preston Mitchell for Representative
A Maryhall convention of Calhoun County delegates on Oct 11 elected Preston Mitchell as the sole nominee for the five of Representative after an informal ballot. Geo R McKay Geo Ingersoll Lowell Hulett also received votes but Mitchell secured a majority and was proclaimed unanimously nominated.
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Calhoun County
Court Flouge
Maryhall
AtZovelock
P.M
M.D. Strong
Catedenben B. White
Eldir
Piagorald
Tayac Tuwitt
Joseph Bentley
Wits Marengo
Tnane- Balt
Geoh-McKry
Newits
J. @. Crossman
Lewis Townson Qarrier
John Mead
Pow
Marshall, & Pe Beach
Leggy Lereh
J.C. Frink
Charles Dickey
Ellaha
Fa, Chirke
G. Ay Graves
J. C. Balah
W. Dodge
M. H.crane
J. C. Frink
Isaac Hewitt
Preston Mitchell
Geo. R. McKay
Geo. Ingersoll
Lowell Hulett
Pagston Mrrcwell
Aston
R. B Watts
Jauac Beers
Seo’y
Michigan Regiments Reported For Duty In Field
A Civil War era note praises Michigan regiments for discipline and readiness. It mentions the 20th Michigan, awaiting opportunities to engage, and references President Davis’ supporters observing their potential to fight effectively.
Bad Reads and the War Effort
Fragmentary wartime note questions reliability of messages a year into the conflict. It argues delays threaten the rebel and Voion cause while urging decisive action and victory at Chapleatou with Mobile as the rallying point. The language reflects urgent mobilization and the hope that the enemy will fall.
Our Newbee for Congress Nomination Memoir
Hon John W Loxeyzan of Daosing received the nomination for Congress from the Republican convention of this district. He is described as a straight-out Republican, honest and intelligent, a lawyer by profession with a lucrative practice. He is portrayed as a high minded gentleman and an effective speaker who would represent the county well and bring credit to an enlightened constituency.
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John W. Loxeyzan
Daosing
Congress
Longs
Michigan
Uckey
Kivailien
Pangea
BMW
Lorivias
Walthy
Pietrone
Advanges
Citizenal Asuriy Ayia
Vilas
Cimpany
Peertwury
Ok Express
Dover
Bawkler
Ike
Ummler
Halas
Propositions on Lincoln Proclamation in Virginia Senate
Virginia Senate debates a preamble and resolutions denouncing Lincoln's proclamation as aimed at inciting servile insurrection. The text rejects enforcing criminal laws against acts by enslaved people and instructs officials to refrain from trials or imprisonments related to such acts. Referred to the Committee for Courts of Justice for consideration.
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Virginia Senate
Collier
Petersburg
Abraham Lincoln
United States
Courte of Justice
Travel Diary from Camp Kalamazoo to Indiana and Ohio
A Michigan infantry correspondent details a troop move October 1 to Indianapolis and Jeffersonville, praising Michigan's people and soldiers. He describes camp life, warm weather, fertile countryside, and friendly receptions from benefactors, with notes on fellow units and officers, ending with a brief update on ongoing troop movements and a promise to write again.
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Thia Place
Kalamazov
Smong
Kalamazoo
Niles
Michigan
Egge SR
Hellven
Abraham
Michigan City
Indiana
Tal Weill
Col. Moore
Attenton
Indianapolis
Capitol City
Main Street
Tennessee
Daylicht
Jeffersonville
Camp de, Nolt
Ohio
Louisville
McClell
4Th Michigan Cavalry
Balladwile
19Th Mich
Ov. A
A. van Dyuz
Mich
Campaign letters from Mount Washington area siege chase
A fragmentary Civil War letter from October 1862 describes Union reconnaissance toward Harper’s Ferry and Sharpsburg, noting miles of bivouac, picket duty on the Potomac, and large nearby forces. The writer mentions President Lincoln’s visit, troop dispositions under Gen. Christ and Gen. Wilcox, and a 150 ft bridge at Holyoke Creek.
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Eich Wind
Harper Ferry
Fryrick City
Marylend
Blue Ridge
Middletown Valley
Sharpsburg
Battle Field
Antictuin Creek
Harper's Ferry
Potomac
Co. C
Battle Creek
Maryland
Tris
Gon. Christ
Wilcox
Col. Wilcox
Ninth Army
Haronside
McGlellan
President Lincoln
McChlin
Burnside
Marshall Cony
Anpa
G. Lewis
Whinela
Washinesa
Singer
Jackson
Woonlight
Washington
J C
H.W Stownetty
Sunshine and shortages amid camp life described in letters
A veteran correspondent recounts days of scarce rations, illness, and hard marching. He notes occasional abundance of clams and fresh soups when cooking improves, recruits from Marshall, and pay disputes. Describes supply delays of knapsacks and boots, white shirts issue, and morale amid fatigue in the army.
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Hottie
Marshall
Stevenson
Alldaat
Eingineer Corp
Louisville
Bacon Creek
Huntsville
Jane
W. Li
Methodist Spenin cinerea 1862 3 art catalog fragment
Fragmentary OCR text lists locations and names in a Marshall district and nearby towns. Mentions Albion College and multiple individuals with initials and surnames, likely catalog or directory entries from 1862 3. Contains scattered place names such as Albion Bellevue and Battle Creek alongside personale names.
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Marshall District
K. Holustock
Marshall
WD. Gillett
Albion
D. Hiurns
Pariniw
Ll. Caldwell
Fachson
AL Dyloty Woon
W. W. Jobin
Concord
W. G. Boy Titan
Pirteho—A. J
Ane
Budtington
E. C. Chambers
Javlty L. Brockway
Battle Cre N
Brockway
Pattison Kaplats Inti Ariny
Potaga Stamps and Postmaster Finances in Washington
Notes from Washington report the Postmaster general’s office listing stamp issues and currency values for the quarter ending June 30. The aggregate value totals about 3.12 million dollars, with much of the issue still in government hands and preparations underway to boost daily stamp and currency supplies from National Bank Note Co. to Treasury Note currency.
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Washington
Hill of’ Th Nation Band
Paostmarters Ueld
National Bank Note Co
Treasury Note
Loraki and Hews Stems Adverts Tid Delaras
Fragmentary notice describes a political or legal matter awaiting action by a deadline. Reading unclear names and dates. The readable portion implies an official order or directive requiring timely compliance and a possible fraction or division to be handed by the stated noon deadline.
County mobilization notes urge volunteers for Michigan quota
The Calhoun County Commissioner reports an apportionment of volunteers needed from each township to meet Michigan’s 600000 men call. He urges rapid, united action, reviews slated to correct errors, and invites residents with residence evidence since July 1, 1862 to attend at the County Clerk’s Office for quota distribution. The governor allows a ten day bounty for voluntary enlistment, and officials coordinate with recruiting officers to avoid drafts. The piece appeals to citizens’ duty and wartime patriotism.
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Michigan
J.B. Greenoudit
Adjutant General's Department
Gonanal G
Aterplan
LeRoy
Marengo
Marshal
Newto
Iennfiehl
Sherida San
Fekunghu
sTownship
Biade Creek
Marshall Wong
Gingatl
Sher
Calhoun County
Abelngan
Lewis
May
Marshall Company
Ion Michian
Untel Staten
Marshall
Clizans Bounty Insurrection Advolution and Local News
Advertising note commends families for contributing to the war effort and ensuring wounded soldiers’ families are cared for. Also publishes Bi t h an Man's address from the Union Convention and announces a local militia meeting, a new railroad map, the trained horse Saint Henry's exhibition, and late reports from the Seh District Republican meeting.
The Difference and the Republicanae in the Civil Strife
A fragmentary 1862 note discusses support for the government and opposition by Republicanae and Fisivisia, detailing conscription, bounty collection, and enlistment in Michigan units. Names include Marshall Company figures, Phelps & Smith, and several enlisted men, with financial totals and donations cited. A report mentions General Orzlyshp’s retreat toward Corinth and a rumor of rebel activity after a battle.
Michigan State Gazetteer a 1862 reference work
A description of a forthcoming reference book by Charles Be Chik of Detroit. It covers Michigan counties towns professions trades and organizations with illustrations of public buildings and university views. The work promises broad value for those studying Michigan’s wealth resources and geography.
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Ug Gaya
Michigan State Guartheer
Charles Be Chik
Detroit
Ti Ann
Insererte
Dso
Lyariqua
University of Michigan
vAnother
Beth
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Lien
Govinnton
Charles May
Kalamazdo
Thearuier
John Owen
Wayne
James F. Porter
Allanan
Anditor Canaral
Emil Anneke
Ingham
Bate
Samuel S. Lacey
Calhoun
Genneral
Albert Williams
Tonia
Pulie
John M. Gregory
Washtenaw
Edwin Dorsch
Monroe
Ron
Ireond
Geo. H. French
Bhoriff
John Houston, Jr
Levi Mosher
John T. Elis
John C Fitzgerald
Eden F. Henderson
Circuit Court
James B. Greenough
Leonard H. Stuart
Trane Beers
Charles M. Bordwell
Couunty Surveyor
John Meachem
Monroe Oo
Board of Addtition
Prise Ewr
Jct
Davis
Bell
Virginia Legisature
Maara Ainte
Michai
Mis
The
Fusileer Regiment
Mount Washington
Bargetown
Lovinville
Wiles
Hloyde Kurk
Nelson
Salt River
Ius
Prinonope
Chayce Pepo
Abou Potaga
Clizans
Don
Todd
P. v Bithanman
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Faun
Myrshall
Fxmer
Mil. Kcan
Beathe
Sj. Henry
Chicago
Ile
Omer
Seh District
Gobodotiog
Republicanae
Pry Enorme
Anfplete
Teraeon
Fisivisia
Jacke
Pheieteers
Dedroit
Corventinna
Republicana
Fuionista
Ti iLune
Rode
Sinvep
Stanen
V. P
Bend
Phelps & Smith
Jane Devis
la Nash
J. Dobbins
Jais
Manaus
Lester
Ithas
Dickey
Joby
Ellis
Wou
Pavey
Uh Aallon
Aureh& Webster
Dibble
SS ParporkSon
O Killin
Prand Breve
Mem Pane Mou
Tu Geu'p
Phelps
Dean
Murse
Strang
HE. Dunhan
Robisson
Dudjey
Peter Nover
David Swish
Prank Bestel
Conrad Nover
HL. Stowel
Julio Collins
John Chauberry
Dexter Cole
Janes McRoberts
David W. Crofiat
Julia Grazinger
Jacob FP
Susith
Wa. Gleason
Eugeny Stone
Henry W. Swith
Denis Talbot
Peter Besel
Julia Claff
Capt. Prasa’s Co
Richard Martin
FP. Whittaker
Thomas Mowrey
W. DB. Mead
Charles A. Norrie
Kin North
Soraang Pi Mewit
Bescon & O-9puayey
Orzlyshp
Corinth
Forrest
Manay
National Bounty Insurance CO
Capital
Snyder, Williams, & CO
Wall Street
N.Y
State Gazetteer
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