Meigs County Telegraph 1859 political letters from Coromous
Notes from Coromous dated January 6 to January 8 1859 discuss House actions against the ten percent interest law and a stave house board reform, canal sale opposition, a Kansas troop rumor, and Democratic party tensions. The writer mocks policy failures, cites Governor Medary and Lincoln, and extolls home industry while reporting local civic gossip and a public wager in Capitol Square.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coromaes
Tetegraph
Rankin
Perannao
Stave House Board
Inez Peasion
Supreme Court
Uiere
Calcus
House
Senate
Tom
Capitol
Byiare
Gatien
Civcur Mambula
Capiter
H. Eat
Buchanan's Kansas NebraskA act and the 1868 Democratic rift
The piece recounts opposition to James Buchanan after his 1868 election, criticizing his administration and allies who pursued Kansas Nebraska policies. It portrays Douglas and Walker as manipulated by political hucksters, accuses the administration of proscriptions, treasury corruption, and coercive money politics, and argues for Republican resistance and a united delegation to Charleston. The tone is partisan, reflecting mid 19th century political warfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dullas
U. S. Senate
Ttia
Lincoln
Douglas
Senate
Jones
Slidell
Charleston
Conusnus
Telegraph
Doug Ing
Grand Party
Doulas
Washington
Independence Hall
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Ilinois
Illinois
Clinois
New York
Hlinvis
Cal. Forney
James Buchanan
Beenie Staten
Marcy
Exeter Mall
Shell
United States
Cincinnati
Buchanan
Kansas
Whealand
Cobb
Black
Bigher
Pivoh
Bright
Glancy Jones
Grund
Stidell
Tit Chan
Walker
Democratic Party
Kravery
James Buchinoany
Miinuis
Huldeos
Tony
Bur Jehanna
Ilivers
Frivade and Liag Defeated by Democrats in Elections
A fragment discusses political defeat of those who abandoned party principles to aid a presidential rival. It condemns their leadership and notes Buchanan’s age and stubbornness as faults, while acknowledging a Republican congressional majority. The text ends with a garbled market listing from December 1899.
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Corminvs
Telegraph
Old Hickory
New Or
Frivade
Conytont
Buuhbourne
Congress
Buchanan
Special Notices at the Hall and remedies ad
An old block advertises weekly meetings at 64 o'clock in Balm of Gilead Society hall with endorsements from D. Reed and others. It also touts Dr Roback’s patented purifiers and Blood Milla and Indiana Root Pills as remedies for fevers and humoral imbalances, claiming strong cures and universal usage across the West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronnox
Rotnick
Bownisinge
Sweden
Ulan
Roback
Uslouk
Mane Ie
Axtiynees
Murrock
Milla
J. Cautwright
Nys
W. Worley
Sun Dailey
P. Hugg
Jusice
Pemce
Salinbory Township
Meigs County
Ohio
Thowe Wetian
Great English Remedy Pills Promises Female Cure
Titled medical pill advertisement touts Sir James Clare’s celebrated female remedy with royal patent seals. Claims include relief from nervous disorders, womb issues, and childbirth pains, urging married women during menstruation and warning against use in early pregnancy. Distributed via Baldwin, Cincinnati, and other agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Clare
Sirs
Clarke
M.D
Koch
Koch Boule
Great Britain
Tate L. C. Baldwin & Co
Egebusivr
Kown
Telorn Walt
D. Revd
Park
Lake
Kemeinde CosCincinnati
Market report on grain and produce prices and demand
The record notes a buoyant market with higher prices for top grades and steady demand. Entries mention Kentucky white and other grains, with quotes for prime and good quality lots, including various delivery terms and landing versus store prices. Prices for apples and ponchos appear among scattered items, reflecting a mixed agricultural market scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petrie
Jardy Vee Ganpamatte Limited
Bulle Menteare
Erty Wilam Wood
Molagwon
Lode
Nal
Ener
Sepor
Ston
Hanser
Goguase
Dave
Salen
Sorren
Invention of a New Stove Ignites Irish Banter 1859
A long pasted text portrays a satire set in 1859 about a newly invented stove by a Mr. William Proll. The dialogue features Tommy and Samoy debating fuel, smoke, and efficiency while quipping about Irish characters and puns. The piece blends humor with a product pitch, referencing a store and Willan Beall and ending with a date 1, 1859.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iriah
Willaims Beall
Kulob
Tommy
Danmmel
William Proll
Meador
Tom
Uncle Aum
William Prail
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Meigs County Telegraph
Pomeroy, O
Udanuary
Bm, Pettengile & OO
Naeme
Atate
Boston
M. Parrenaich & Co
Meige County
United Bretos
Cansias
Conret
Binte Democratic Central Committee
A. L. Stone
Lucy
Mhy
Morel
Lake Shore
Michigan
Bingham
Stewart
Marion
Marion Go
Cleveland
Comecius
Gallipolis
Geore
Isathail
Pomeroy
Edaon B. Olde
B. Olds
Hubard Ali Hite
Pombrey Hetail
Pomksor
Thrmishay
He Chavary
Wicklod Park
Kuanildwes
Rabin
Caumookuity Moe
Hanan
Minct
J. Billinghast
D. Reed
Pomeroys Hugg & Gue
Middleport
Finh
Hasse
Cramer
Will
Hance
Cheamic Cimplainees
Bopveutmos
Price
Bromienen
Aju
Peatte
Old Fort
Aurora
T. O. Crawford
WM. Jennings & CO
WM. Jennings
DR. D. Mayer
Syracute
George H. Rupp
Pullan & Williamson
Pullan, Matheld & Browsy
Pan
Daniel & Rathburn
Alford
Lordan
Liverpool
Swansea
Glasgow
Dublin
Belfwat
Paria
Amdom
Baden
Aina Australine
BR. G. Mayer
Byracuses
Byracuse
Mayer
Ha-Ae
Neigs
Court of Common Pleas
Meigs
W. M. Page
A. 5
Page
Esid
Oavin DeWolf
Shephert Reeves
Thos
Arlecon
Airy
W. A. Aicher
Sewelry
A. Burnap
EP Alaing
C. Ns
Megia
Meron
Pemmy
Lasley
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