Fletcher Named congressional candidate in Missouri district
We announce Thomas C. Fletcher of Jefferson County as a candidate for Congress in the 2nd District. The issue notes forthcoming publications by Parson Brownlow and details a severe late storm with damage to property and telegraph lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Thos. C. Fletcher
Jefferson County
Parson Brownton
Geo. W., Childs
Philadelphia
Applegate & Co
Main, Street
Cincinnati
Brownlow
Extremes cited in secession debate and Texas guerrilla clash
The piece cites Keitt and Phillips arguing over Union and secession in 1860 61. It also reports a Union assault near Licking Texas county where Lieut Col Epperson's troops engaged guerrillas from Coleman's and Heall Mooney bands capturing three prisoners including Geo H Hume and killing four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurance M. Keitt
South Carolina
Wendell Phillips
Union
Egypt
Sunrriorp
Epperson
Sigel
Licking
Texas County
Geo. H. Hume
Joe ‘Heall Mooney
Coleman
Godey’s Lady’s Book August 1862 offer
We announce the August issue of Godey’s Lady’s Book Volume LXV with a steel engraving of Daniel Webster at Shakespeare’s tomb and a six-figure fashion plate. Subscriptions offer the Weekly Express plus Godey’s Lady’s Book for three dollars a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gopey
Daniel Webster
Shakepere
Weekly Express
Godey
Appointment of election judges in Phelps County Missouri
The July 1 1862 notice lists judges of election for Hawkins Little Piney Rolla Liberty etc all to serve at the November 1862 election postponed by state ordinance. It includes oath compliance and location details for precincts and a court report in Rolla. A contemporary political remark and a Civil War battle update follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mirirta
Gov. Gamble
Rolla
Lieut
Wilcox
Phelps County
Said
John G. Hutchison
Dabney T. Hudgeons
James A. Dun
Chestine Miller
C. P. Walker
Missouri
Hawkins’ Township
A. 8. Doty
A. S. Doty
Anderson Glen
John Devault
G. W. Martin
W. Martin
John Perry
George Lett
Little Piney Township
York
T. C. Harrison
W. J. Hawkins
A. E. Buchanan
Liberty
William Arthur
James Deem
John Smith
Relf
Edgar
George Salley
John Jackson
Robert Cowan
James O
Neal
William Keepegs
John McDale
John Grant
Grreen Tow
Alfred Huffman
Evan Morris
William Hood
Samuel Furry
Confederate States
United States
Rolla DIV
Rollua
Schofield
Gamble
District of
Ordnance Department
T. M. Wilcox
Co. G
Cav
Val'a
J.M. Glover
Joe O. Waerg
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Ge Rolla Express
Wallee, Henry Life
Editors and Proprietors
Reichert
13Th Mo. Cavalry
Franklin ‘Williams
Robert White
Waynesville
Boston
Jefferson
Davis
Judges OF Election
Pusiot Co
Rolla Township
Court House
EE. Perry
H. A. Gaddy
Pleasant Hill
Cass County
First Missouri Cavalry
First Iowa Cavalry
Quantril
Houx
Hayes
City of
St. Louis
Preston & Merrill’s
Andrew’s
Department of Queensware
Alassware
Rolla, Mo
Paulkner & Graves
Faulkner & Graves
General Merchandise
Faulknee & Graves
Harper's Weekly
Journal OF Civilization
Harper’s Weekly
Barrer & Brorner
Franklin Square
N. Y
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