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Springfield Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1870

Page

3

Ratification celebration apportionment and speeches in Missouri

In Greene County crowd scenes mark ratification of the 15th Amendment with parades at Farr Grounds and a city hall gathering. Speakers include Col. W. D. Hubbard and J. Milton Turner as Radical alignment dominates the event, while white attendees and public seating tensions surface.

Armennen Col. W. £. Gilmore Turner Radical Party Shakespeare J. Milton ‘Turner JW. D.L. F. Mack Tennessee Missouri Sterling Price Abraham Lincoln Fletch Congress Rector Pitts Greene County Ocket Mottt Mobbard Cumere Mock Havens Syne J. J. Rector Fish Col W. D. Hubbard Sue Smaith Sue Hubbard Capitol Hill Jefferson City J. Milton Turner Tle J. AM. Reetor Edgar Pitts J. Milton Turges W. E. Gilmore H. BE. Havens J. P. Elisdine Mr. Pitts J. Miton Turmer Col. Gilmore

War of Races In City Over Appointment and County Fund

Local notices recount a clash between Major Moore and a man calling himself a Fifteenth Amendment enforcer, resulting in injuries and arrests. The piece also lists advertisements for carriage work, drugs, clothing, and local shop changes, and reports on a fatal knife attack nearby, a jail, and the first train over the Ozark Mountains named Cuba.

Major Moore Stone County Jake Sheppard Moore Fifteenth Amendment Stones County Imne Bailey & Poli Bailey & Hobl Ev. Hollingsworth Dames River Ozark W. T. Patterson Hollingsworth Patterson O. R. Reed White River

Opening of the Railroad regular trains to day

St Louis dispatch notes the South Pacific Railroad opening to public use to Springfield on May 3. An excursion train will bring distinguished guests, with a city ovation planned. A meeting at the Court House tonight urges business leaders to attend. The daily publication begins with the opening.

W. G. Porter & Co Dr. Smith Grm Bryan Henry Kyowsis Ullmann's Public Square Ullmann’s City Gilmore St. Louis Springfield Missouri South Pacific Railroad Company Francis B. Mars Odd Fellows South Street Cumberland Presbyterian Church W. N. Hl. Russell City Hall J.C.S. Colby House of Representatives Rodman Geo. Woolf Woolf & Bro

Ejection in Omnibus Highlights Race Debate

An election case and Fifteenth Amendment themes swirl as J H Rector, a negro councilman, is ordered out of an omnibus by McClintock. Rumors of a $10090 damages suit surface amid debate on equal access. Nearby, Odd Fellows celebrate 21st anniversary with procession and sermon.

Radical Party J. H. Retor Lyon House McClintock Recstor Rector

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