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Newspaper
Meigs County Telegraph
Location
Pomeroy, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1857
Page
1
An OCR fragment lists numerous persons, firms, and trades across public notices, church announcements, professional ads, and local listings. Names include Hawley, Lawrence, and others, with references to law, medicine, carpentry, wagon making, and church services. The piece reads as a dense, era-specific community notice page with scattered dates, places, and occupations.
The governor outlines the Board of Public Works findings on canal revenues and management, noting a decline from 458,5193 to 427,013 09 in 1855 due to navigation issues. Other reports cover penitentiaries, lunatic asylums, and the New State House, urging economy, reform, and improved reporting while addressing militia, schools, and constitutional amendments.
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