Weekly Leader Letter on Party Candidates and 1872 Outlook
A Springfield weekly editorial warns against a candidate focused paper, outlines the 1872 party landscape with Grant as probable nominee, mentions Labor Reformers and Liberal Republicans, and critiques Atlantic and Pacific railroad rights and public policy affecting southwest Missouri settlers. It notes reports on railroad contracts and growing opposition to monopoly, plus local political shifts and upcoming county contests.
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Grant
Philadelphia
Columbus
Davis
Jarl Parker
Wave
New Jersey
Cincinnati
25th Judicial Circuit Bar Convention Nominates Judges
The 25th Judicial Circuit Bar Convention met at Virgil City on March 29 1872 to nominate candidates for judge and circuit attorney. Delegates from Dade Barton Vernon and Cedar counties reported credentials and votes. John D Parkinson S A Wight and 601 Scott received initial ballots for judge, Parkinson named unanimous on final ballot. Circuit attorney nominees Chas G Burton and J B Upton split votes until Burton was made unanimous. The convention pledged support for the nominees and authorized publication of proceedings.
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Vernon
Missouri
Virgil City
Chas. JH. Brown
Barton County
D. A. de Armond
Dadeentuty
Thos. van Swearingen
Dade
L. W. Shafer
Bipicnel
O. T. Barker
Thos. H. Cannon
Bartonn
Charles H. Morgan
Chas H. Brown
Lee Chiswell
Brown
R.J. Tucker
Wn. F. Davis
John T. Birdeeve
D. (. Munter
Chas. G. Barton
Cedar County
D. P. Stratton
J. B. Upton
Edward Buller
St. Clair
Dade County
Vernon County
Charles G. Barton
Covention de
2Th Judicial Circuit
John D. Parkinson
S. A. Wight
Chas. G. Burton
C. H. Morgan
J.B Upton
Cellar County
Chas
J. Berton
Upton
My. Upton
G. Burton
School Elections Set Across State This Saturday
The school law remains unabridged as the bill failed to pass. An election will be held in all school districts on Saturday the 13th to choose trustees. Directors currently hold power to assess taxes and build facilities, regardless of expense.
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Chicago Tribune
Repeblicca Journal
Northwest
Philadelphia
Congress
Old South
the Tribune
Connecticut
Missouri
St. Louis
Counsilimen
Oliw
Ihe Menate
Sivisus
Ani Ooipa World
Elicoate
Bloocietan
Dow
Grant
Governors Road
Florida
Holden
Davi Candee
Sissiles
Bullock
South Carolina
Warneth
Louisian
Lebanon
Oytean
Ernor
Louisiana
Nebras
Kansas
Jrr
Eraunum
Union City
Macphysburgh
Jasper County
Bridge Over Missouri River at Omaha Opens to Public
Reports say the Missouri river bridge at Omaha is completed and opened for public use yesterday. An irreconcilable feud arose between Senators Sumter and Wilson of Massachusetts, according to eee Tvie.
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Missouri River
Omaha
Eee
Tvie
Senstors
Sumter
Wilson
Report on Atlantic and Pacific rails land sales and pre emption rights
A Missouri House committee reports that the Atlantic and Pacific Railroad has authority to sell lands granted by law, settling disputes over pre emption rights for settlers. It cites statute sections, notes affidavits from claimants, and acknowledges limited testimony from the railroad. The committee requests relief from further consideration due to ongoing disputes.
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Atlantic and Pacific Railroad
General Assembly
Atlantic and Pacific Railroad Company
Southwest
Mixaouri
Scske
United Sites
Tts
Demperary
Tite
Moers
Palmer
O.von Kotehttseky
Wilkes
Tookamo
Yu. Ik
Atlantic and Pacific Rails Road
Mne
Missouri Sons of Representatives
Sreaken
Missouri
State
Lawrence
Alexander A. Young
Lawrence County
Lowis
State of
Pacific Railroad
Messrs
Walton & Duxdy
South Pacific Railroad Company
Verona
Atliant
Ats
A. Young
Sean
M. Lorris
Sud
VU. von Kochtitzey
U. B. Palmer
Congress Debates Tariff and Tax Bills Amid Salt Duty Clash
Senate discussions focus on a tariff bill with amendments on cotton and salt duties. A proposed amnesty move for Louisiana figures and petitions from Californians surface. The House is to concur on provisions altering internal revenue fines to informers. names tied to an amnesty list trigger debate over inclusions including Zebulon B. Vance and Tenn. figures.
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Senate
Wastineros
Arms Investigation Committee
Blair
Wells
Onondagna Salt Company
Dune
Haven
Wsh
Sargent
Mercur
Internal Revenue
Cox
Dawes
Yeas
Sheldon
Louisiana
Zebulon B. Vance
A. O. P. Nicholson
Isham G. Harris
Tenn
Caldwell
Mr. Nicholson
Bank of Balucamara Rete Event Near 206 Fitweibhase Reserve
Local notice reports Bank of Balucamara hosting a near term vented event near 206 Fitweibhase Reserve with scheduled activities and safety measures. Community attendees urged to monitor official updates for timing and access details.
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TPB
Abe Bank of
Balucamara
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25Th Judicial Circuit
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Seventh Street
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Springfield, MO
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