Fletcher for Congress in Missouri's 2nd District
Transient notices demand cash with advertisements. The item discusses Thos. C. Fletcher of Jefferson County as a candidate for Congress in Missouri's 2nd District. It critiques wartime policy, calls for a declaration to preserve the Constitution, and argues against abolitionist measures and draft expansion while noting cotton market expectations later in the year.
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Congress
Thos. C. Fletcher
Jefferson County
Missouri
McClellan
Richmond
Shenandoah
District of Columbia
North Carolina
Outlaws Rally Against Union Forces in Northeast Missouri
The Palmyra Courier reports rebel Col Jo Porter with 100 to 300 thieves roaming Northeast Missouri, dodging military patrols. Despite a 2000 to 3000 strong force surrounding him, his capture remains elusive and the depredations alarm Loyal citizens.
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Gurprillas
N. E. Missouri
Missouri
Col. Jo. Porter
Palmyra
Col. Jo
Skirmish at Lost Grove in Cherokee Nation yields rebel defeat
On July 6 a brisk clash occurred at Lost Grove near Grand River in the Cherokee Nation between secessionists and troops from Kansas regiments. Federals and secesh were joined by Creek Cherokee and Seminole allies. About 150 to 200 rebels were captured, with casualties on both sides. Some two hundred fifty enslaved people owned by rebel partisans were sent toward Fort Scott.
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Locust Grove
Grand River
Cherokee Nation
Kansas
Fort Scott
Shooting melee rages in Rolla with armed skirmish
A chaotic town scene in Rolla features a cavalry soldier challenging five artillerymen to a shooting match near the barber shop. The volley erupts as four to five navy revolvers fire, yet no one is killed despite the perilous exchange.
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Rolla
Trust Forbidden Message Warns Patrons
A terse notice from the office declares that payment is expected for services and warns against mentioning trust or similar terms within hearing of the Devil. The statement targets patrons of all statuses, stressing danger for nonpayment or defiance of the rule.
Editorial Note on Rolla Ex press Absence
The senior editor of the Rolla Express has been away for several days so the paper is poorly edited this week. The absence explains reduced editorial oversight and coverage.
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Rolla Express
Rich gold bearing quartz strike at Canal Dover
Excitement erupts in Canal Dover Tuscarawas county Ohio over a gold quartz vein found by Dover Iron Company while drilling for stone coal. The vein at about 375 feet shows quartz loaded with gold drawing crowds as work continues and ground is framed to protect operations.
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Canal Dover
Tuscarawas County
Ohio
Dover Iron Company
California
Grant orders seizure of unoccupied stores and rents for the government
In Memphis on July 28 Gen. Grant directs Gen. Sherman to seize unoccupied stores dwellings and manufacturing facilities for the government and collect rents where owners are absent with rebels. A military commission begins listing. Guerrillas capture Haywood county citizens for cotton selling. one shot dead, others sent to Mississippi. Price places twenty five cannon on the Mississippi near Napoleon and plans a full crossing. Rebels name Price to command Missouri Hindman in Arkansas and Magruder over both as Union forces seek to check them.
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Memphis
Cairo
Grant
Sherman
Military Commission
Haywood County
Mississippi
Price
Napoleon
Missouri
Hindman
Arkansas
Magruder
Anple
Rebel attack burns Sallie Wood and captures crew near Greenville
Cairo telegram reports the Sallie Wood captured and burned by rebels with forty on board. two ladies among prisoners sent to Jackson Mississippi. only three escaped. Queen of the West repairing. River boats fired and damaged. Vicksburg siege waning. canal work abandoned. Negroes sent home amid sickness.
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Cairo
Sallie Wood
Greenville
Jackson
Vicksburg
Long List of Names in Local Census Ledger
A dense OCR fragment lists numerous individuals by full names with scattered initials and titles. The material appears as a roster or registry entry, mentioning multiple families or households across varied surnames and given names, interspersed with occasional titles and locations.
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QO. P. Walker, Henry Lick
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Frank
Koreuen
Sam
Arkansaw
Walker
St. Louis
Taylor
News Depot
Horace Wilcox
Rolla House
Florence M. Carnyn
Friends of Freedom
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Madrid
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Bracht
Kentucky
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Eigh
Scott County
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Taiget
Florence M. Cornyn
United States Infantry
County of St. Louis
Rolla Hong
I- Ligut
Rouns, Mo
Court House
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Anerbeck
Arne
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Christian Ballard
Henry Birsard
Bossa
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Geo Bender
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Lu Brown
David Brennen
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Case
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Carraher
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Cudmore
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Joho
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John Ray Isaacf
Goodman
Griemager
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Guilford
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Bent Galivan
James Gardner
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Goodman Fred Grinan
Charles Goebel
Henry Gorman
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Lewis Heiner
Hide Samuel Huwe
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House
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T HW
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E Burnham
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William Baker
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Wilke Burks
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Crain
EU Cooper
Champlin
Craig Alex Charley
Chas Cullen
Elipton
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Crow Miss M C Cook
Thos I
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A Coleman
Geo Carall
Thos Crow
Gartin Cook
Wm I. Crayton
Cambell
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Robert Clemp
Phil Crow
MS Chambers
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Jno
Dohelety Elisa
Damolds
Samuel Davey Thos W
Devoney
James Dickerson Jno Daniel CT
Nelile
Dunpley
David Dollinger
John
Dyer Jas H Dikes
Sarah. Doney L
Deel
Phillip Dillard
Dunnivin Johm Prevnan
Diforfurm
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Gideon
Gossenjacot
Holman Jno
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Hopkins
Hogias
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Hading
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