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Uitfiier I lidi f loreti(•The Pittsburg Post of .Saturday say s: “Samuel K. McGinnis, ot Jamestown, Dakota, is in the city stopping with his friend, William Met lellaud, the two having arrived from 1 akota the day before.1 Mr. McGinnis was formerly a residentotPennsylvania, lie was born in Mt.■Jackson, Lawrence county, lie servedi three years during the late war in Battery*7 ^ ^ ,| K of the Pennsylvania Reserve corps.' ile was elected prothonotary of Lawrence i! county in I860, by a majority of nearlyj HOO votes over his Republican opponent.At the same election Gov. Geary hadnearly 1,800 majority. Mr. McGinniswas delegate to the Democratic State !conventions of 1875 and 1878. In 1879he removed to Jamestown Dakota, when ithat town consisted of a little more thanJ-JO people. Now the population is about 2fr00. Mr. McGinnis is engaged in gen- ; eral farming and looking after his own landed interests and those of a number of persons living in the Sta ea. He says the admission of the territory would be of little advantage to the people there.’
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New Castle Daily City News
New Castle, Pennsylvania, US
Thu, Feb 11, 1886
Page 3
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