Lexington and Mulligan hold after fierce Missouri siege
Jefferson City dispatches report Price attacking Lexington with 5000 to 8000 troops, Mulligan’s defense repulsed with heavy losses, reinforcements from Indiana Iowa and Des Moines rapidly moving. By Sept 21 the siege continues, with Osage Bridge threatened and reports of mixed Federal and Confederate losses and surrender rumors.
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Jefferson City
Lexington
Price
Mulligan
Lane
Johnstown
Baten ‘County
Mulligans
Indiana
Desmoines
White
Tomorrrow
Col. Mulligan
Osage Bridge
Pacific Road
Ben. McCulloch
Hin Forees
Kannan
Home Guards
Oral Keputs
Kansas City
Hics
Fricn
St. Louis
Magonie College
Old Town
Chicago
The
Times
Quivoy
Hannibal and
St Joseph
RB. R
St. Joseph
Louis Democrati
Fremont
Brookville
Quincy
Illinois
BRE
Touin
Sonomoia
Aursonder
Tasingian
Joss
Ammand
Warnings on treason and press in Civil War era politics
A heated editorial denounces General Fremont and calls for accountability for Mulligan's defeat, condemns Ypsilanti Herald for treasonous tones, and urges withdrawal of patronage to suppress secessionist press. It cites Connecticut Governor Buckingham and warns of seditious speech and a proposed National Detective Police to curb rebellion.
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Michigan
Ypsilanti
Dickinson
Holt
Lincoln
South
Connecticut
Gov. Buckingham
Ttia
Nations
Projaoacema
Ahesia
Ypsilanti Herald
Treason talk and calls for harsher laws in the North
A Civil War era colonist style speech urges unity and a decisive crackdown on Northern treason. It argues for remodeling treason laws to punish sympathy for rebels and calls for rigid enforcement by Congress or state measures to curb Northern traitors.
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Walon
Faust
Campaigh
Confederate States
Bull's Run
Beauregard
Congo
Congress
Currency for Michigan during the war era
The piece discusses limited state bank circulation in Michigan and Treasury notes worth fifty million dollars issued as wartime currency. It notes notes payable in gold or silver at New York St Louis and Cincinnati sub-treasuries, mentions cavalry horses funding, funds owed to Wisconsin, and proposed state contracts for army wagons amid calls for manpower for Fremont and McClellan. The tone favors federal assistance and local war mobilization.
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Michigan
Secretary of the Treasury
Treasury
New York
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Ohio
Indiana
New England
Finola
D. Hastings
Wisconsin
Washington
Wincongin
Hundrada
Fira
City Finance and Nuisance Reports Reveal Budget Draws
The report details segregated draws against funds for the current year, with amounts listed for General Fund Budget, Jefferson, Sidewalk, Cemetery, Fire Department, and others. City Marshal reports poll tax and concert license receipts, plus nuisance actions in the Second Ward with several premises warned and many complying.
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JH. M. Dixon
Tenve
Treasury
V. Lewin
Webb Steere
B. BE. Dison
Nuis Ances
Marshal Lega
Fluiher Haa
Balas Mor
Weattle
B. E Dixon
Jobanon
Marahal
Iarge
Pallce
J. H. Dixon
IL Sage
F. Olary
Olary
Ty Ald
Johnson
Huston
Howze
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Laxhagion
Bayend
Quin Indy
Mulligan Cp
Marshall Statesman
Coldian
Simon Cameron
General Fremont
Cameron
Pennsylvania
North West
Gen. Wilton
Senate
Faneuil Hell
Boston
McClellan
Tisk Ua
Eiperlae
Perviaor
Afd
Ciy of Marshall
Fira de Paramode
Marshall
FA. Kidouatar
Ald
Dizon
First Ward
Tohnartrat
N. Oi
Wowewury
Marehall
Committee-on-Fire
Gat Fé
Uhuroh
Wan
Thia
Union Ladia
Dross
Marytan
Fort Melfency
Pro
Minte
Annaie
Cap
Col. Curtoning
Fort Mulbury
Lleut
Clark
Mrcuidan Sygre
C. N. Banka
Sunta
Swamp Landa
Cat
Iiterust
George Fletcher
Mises
Wenxedoay
George Schavley
Aida
C. Wagner
Elde-Wade JY
Lacey
Committee On Fire Department
Benedict
Fogerty
McShane
P. KcShane
Banadt
Wren Sohal Pieowss Berge
Eorga Behoaley
Berge
Ace Townsend
Rox Ofney
Midtoay
Orrick
Laxuixg
UBLIC
Gallilacy
Yntess
Lacy, Gom
Swamy
Burd Boure
Coldwater
Jonraville
Waverly
Price Deyatin
Ronan
Dea J. Ti Lord
Cidminernd
Hann and Dorante
Macabal Serpe
Edward
Hlso
Carpts & Rugs
A.B. Cook & GO
B. & Beach
Say
Trabs Beach
Ian Ib
Bell Aete
Br ‘Pinger i Co
Rus Spenrna
Hemmer
Mselines
Wwe
Ulurea Ag
Singer & CO
Devi & Reat Humbtean
Sinchines
Ang Oliver Machines
I. M. Singer & Co
Broadway
Michigan Central Rail Road
Mussenger
Follomar
LRAVE
Chicaga— Hardy Cres Marahalh
Maloo
Truit—Arel
Amr
Marelatt
Ratti Cepek
Wight
Haar Centeal
Burington
Gndonien
Rowtel City
Chigqa City
Loulaville
New Ibang
Boks Cpa A. Bakees
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