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Newspaper

Pomeroy Weekly Telegraph

Location

Pomeroy, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1861

Page

3

Pomeroy Telegraph August 30 15

Local brief from Pomeroy notes a dated August 30 15 publication. The item references the town’s newspaper activity and calendar update in a concise society note style.

Battle at Cross Lanes and Union Convention Plans

Latest from the Kanawha reports a clash at Cross Lanes and calls for corn and oats from subscribers. Union men of Meiga Co. are urged to attend the convention on Saturday the 31st to nominate delegates to the State Union Convention. The Home Guards elect IL B. Smith captain J J White first lieutenant and F Lambrecht second lieutenant. Three months volunteers are to meet at the Court House to receive pay on Saturday the 31st.

Meiga Co Home Guards IL. B. Smith J. J. White F. Lambrecht Court St Curtis Wallar

Battle at Cross Lanes near Summersville reported

Telegraph report from Gallipolis notes the Cross Lanes clash on the 26th, with Ohio Seventh Col. Tyler surrounded at breakfast by Confederate forces under Floyd. Federal units fought bravely but were overwhelmed. Estimated enemy force 3,000 infantry, 400 cavalry, 10 artillery pieces. Losses not fully known. up to 200 missing on the Union side. Several Federal officers killed or captured.

Gallipolis Cross Lanes Summersville Col. Tyler Ohio 7Th Floyd Batse W. Ross Mainarines United States Service Imme Dyer Painesville Sherriff Oberlin Sterling L. D. Forrest Cleveland Case Warren King

War News and Local Notices Promote Enlistment and Medical Visit

The editor announces officers for Company F of the 33rd Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry to be raised at Portsmouth under Col. J. A. Sill, urging enlistment. It also notes Capt Curtis Lieutenants Hatch and McKain returning to service. Dr Wortman plans a Pomery visit on September 6 at Remington House, offering low charges for chronic disease treatment and referencing his prior county travels.

Curtis Hatch McKain 18Th Reg. C. V. M Portsmouth J. A. Sill

The Wheeling Convention Calls Split Virginia into Kanawha

The Wheeling Convention passes an ordinance to divide Virginia into two states with Western Virginia forming Kanawha. The proposal to vote on Oct twenty fourth. The article notes hopes for loyalty to the Union and urges a Meigs County gathering to appoint delegates to a State Union Convention and to nominate a county Union ticket. Also criticizes Ohio partisans and reports on Democratic party tensions and suppression of Tory papers.

Kanawha Wheeling Convention Virginia Union

Pittsburg Home Guards Volunteer for 90 Day War Service

Seventeen companies of Pittsburg Home Guards offer sixty or ninety days service in Western Virginia as needs arise. Additional companies stand ready. Allegheny County has contributed about 10,000 men to the war effort, and its Home Guards volunteer to go for 90 days if required, a patriotic display praised by the supporters.

Pittsburg Virginia Alleghaney County Allegheny County

California offers 50,000 for the war and reaches the valley

California pledged 50,000 volunteers for the war and accepted. They will march to the Mississippi Valley in forty days and reinforce Union efforts against rebels. A skirmish near Hawk's Nest eight miles from Gauley saw Cox's forces clash with 4000 rebels, about five killed, two Cox men wounded, one missing, with horses and property seized by the Union side.

Cox Hawk's Nest Gauley

Ohio Volunteers Ready to Fill 50,000 Men for Fall Campaign

By the fall campaign Ohio will contribute 50,000 volunteers in the service. Active units include regiments of infantry in Western Virginia, Missouri, and several camps such as Denni son Putnam Noble Bentley Chase and Morrow. Meigs county is expected to provide about 1,000 volunteers. The Democratic State Committee has nominated Jon G. Marshall for Lieutenant Governor after T. Scott Ilarison declined.

Ohio Legistate Kentucky Democratic Dispatch Gallipolis Jewett Columbus Tate Tie Ieve Platorm Scott Harrison Todd Dorsey Stark County Canton Democrat Democratic Party J. Scott Harrison Virginia Missouri Camp Dennison Camp Putnam Camp Noble Camp Bentley Camp Chase Camp Morrow Meigs County Douglas Connours Pdemocratic Jon G. Marshall Brown County Scott Ilarvison

Pomenacy Retail Markets Corrected Weekly

Corrected weekly by Grant & Bro r, Mitters, aut) Tiation & Smith, Grovers. Wenmmayy Anzust 29, 15h. c bush. PFobush. Wheat (White 7 bbl, bush. Dried Menches. Teather. Beef (Xmakel} Mam: Crackers. Salti.

Pomenacy Retail Markets Grant & Bro R Mitters Tiation & Smith, Grovers

Meigs County Sheriff Sale Several Lands In Ohio Company Purchase

Meigs County executes a sheriff sale listing two parcels of land in the Ohio Company's purchase To be sold at the court house in Pomeroy at 10 and 11 AM on September 7 1861 The first parcel is one acre at 14 rods south of the northwest corner of a Campbell deeded lot appraised at 300 carrying Wm Kinney as the property of Thompson Carr The second sale covers 20 acres in section 18 town 4 range 1 and 40 acres in section 24 containing parts of the north west and north east quarters appraised at 370 cash terms For the suits of Thompson Carr and Wilson McElroy & Co respectively.

Meigs County Excelsior& Premium J.B. Ellis Racine Ohio Sherrif Thompson & Carrie Wm. Kinney Pomeroy Meigs Ohio Company Robert Campbell Innes McLaughlin Wm. Kiney Thompson & Carr, Ap J.J. White Wilson Athens Mso John Slow Wilson, McElroy & Co Salcom Meige Siptenber Syracuse Meize County Obi Jacob Heary Rane Iow Ctal J.J. Wileee SM. C Eberif Foster & Ashworth Court of Common Pleas Meigsty Enle Pe ‘Omercy Win Beaven John Ashworth Ashworthy M.C Puaxts & Pane

Notice of Fraudulent Note and Libel Concerning McDaniel

A Pomeroy Weekly Telegraph notice asserts a fraudulent note for 297 dollars and names Wendle Joachim and J Simpson as signers. Captain Albert McDantle, denying the note, demands retraction and declares the published claim a deliberate libel. Also advertised are wrapping paper and 800 kegs nails for sale by Thomas Brunke at the wharf boat in Pomeroy.

Wendle Joneliia J. Simpaony Payanio Albert McHaniel Wwald Vey Wendle Joachim Jana Simpson Albert McDantel Brunke Pomeroy

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