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Newspaper
Pomeroy Weekly Telegraph
Location
Pomeroy, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1862
Page
3
The Pomeroy Telegraph reports on proposals for building projects and job bids, congratulates local officials on a corporation election, notes township officers chosen, praises Albany University prospects, and highlights local advertisements, religious discourse, and community improvement efforts. It also covers Camp Andrew Jackson letters and warns about Confederate supporters returning home, urging legal action against traitors.
Dispatches from Cincinnati recount bold river operations at Island No. 10 and crossings under heavy fire, with Gen. Paine and Gen. Stanley’s forces advancing toward Kentucky shore. Reports confirm captures of echelons, cannons, and spoils, while casualties are listed as minimal to none. Further items cover Beauregard battles in Pittsburgh Tennessee, Grant’s pursuit, and the death of Gen. Johnston, amid updates on local business notices and periodical reviews.
The Marietta District Ministerial Association will meet at the M E Church Harmar on Tuesday May 6 at 2 PM. The programme lists numerous essays and sermons by local ministers and guests covering topics from calling to the ministry to the priesthood of Christ and the resurrection. A note invites other ministers to contribute essays and the session will reconvene with special orders and a secretary’s instruction. Also reported is Ohio Governor’s order for immediate return of all loaned arms to Columbus, with county and buyers urged to comply.
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