Mavens in the Railroad and Havens in Jeering City
The Weekly Leader reports Gen Mal Logs accusing Me. Havens of taking ten dollars to influence a bill freeing the South Pacific Railroad from a three hundred thousand dollar state debt. Havens denies, claiming the money would have funded a depot branch road, while supporters doubt his loyalty and question his fitness for Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mavens
Mal Logs
Paul Ten Dtollere
Hies
Jelerenn
South Pacific Heilroad Company
Ant
Havens
Petriot
Shia Diatrict
Thea
Cougrens
Cor. Grwony
Fort Winter
South Pacific Railroad
Lucius Rountree
Rountree
Jefferson City
Gilmore
Mavese
Mallings
Tathe
Springfield
Baker
Partrige
Thayne Dows
Euch
Pliny
Jeffertot City
Thavens
South Pacific Railroad Company
Missouri
Newtonia
Newton County
Warneas
Scott
Davenport
Fcr
Lenayox
Bone
Lecharets
Springfieldsin
South Pacific
Lebanon
Shore
Attaway
Sou
Bash
Tecan
Attawy
Stornes
Railroad prospects in Southwest Missouri amid political strife
Springfield correspondent reports Kansas City and Memphis Railroad talks with Col. J. D. Williams, Bates County subscribes, Green County urged. Intricate local politics swirl around Havens, Mavens, and Colby as factions clash over railroad interests, conventions, and alleged lobbying, with reports of testimony, indictments, and possible court action shaping the race for Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Williams
Kansas City
Kan
Green County
Missouri
Count Rodman
Col. J
Colby
Springfield
Geo. L. Childress
Marshfield
Webster
Laclede
Wright
Douglas
Childress
Christian
Dallas
Lawrence
Newton
Stove
Pency
Green
Churess
Colored man defends himself against League slander in South Carolina
A letter from a Free Black worker in South Carolina rejects joining the League and denounces pressures to vote for white leaders, asserting independence, friendship with white neighbors, and opposition to Northern party domination. The piece contrasts his stance with perceptions about League members and references a London journal on mind body relations and early aeronautical ideas.
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Charaet
League
Republican Party
Tam
Somh Carolina
The
London Lancer
Henry Maudstey
Aeronautical Society of London
Ember
Glaisher
Oerrick
Hinds
Seamy talk by “Reprobates” near tithing office shocks Navini
A lurid unsavory scene unfolds as two aged men engage in a crude dialogue about illicit relationships with Sarah, a girl described as fifteen, planning seduction. The report connects this with public notices and wider historical notes, including a long digression on wars and railways.
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Heparior
Navini
Jake
Jobo
Sarah
Oly
Don
Tve
Smart
God's People
Riots in Kentucky Town Mark Election Day Turmoil
Reports from Warrensburg describe a race riot on election day between whites and blacks. Two white men were killed and two wounded, six black men killed and fifteen wounded. The conflict left Williams County marshal W. J. Childers mortally wounded at the front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Warrensburg
Louisville
W. J. Childers
Williams
Uritigndur
Great Saarbruckt fight detailsUK war dispatches
Telegram accounts from London Paris and Berlin recount Saarbruck details with Prussian numbers along the Elbe Rhine and Moselle front lines. Reports claim French gains at Saarbrucken and shifting alliances, with Austria Italy Turkey potentially joining France and England weighing side choices as war escalates.
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France
Peossir
Prussia
Jena
Austerdet
Allison
Whit Thies
Ansterdam
Russia
Austria
Hall
Persia
Sadowa
United States
United State
Cleveland
England
Ue Sriyant
Distrietae
Ita
Europe
Keitala
Vinsi
Lien
Steinmetz
Maine
Rhine
Prince Frederick Charles
Upper Rhine
Princ Devick William
Moltke
Bla
Menthal
Sehirling
Steplen
Swarbrucken
Wesenburg
Palatinate
Kamba
Run
Valence
Paris
Daily News
Lee
Beauregard
Saarbruckt
Lospox
Saarbracken
E'Eluck
Prince Imperial
Metz
Loxnow
H. Benuis
Wasse
Sarderburn
Ronce
Journal
Germany
William
Bismarck
Figaro
Napoleon
Dispatch
Italy
Turkey
Saarbrucken
Knglisl
Pari
Bentonville Era Echoes Roeder Galtreed Convention
A Bentonville dated note discusses the Roeder Galtreed Convention held June 6, praising the Arkansos faith and the South Pacific line project. It urges supporters to seek progress on the line, dismissing disputes as beyond Arkansans control. The writer Predicts Cassville would not gain the land and suggests Keetaville as a more favorable point on the branch road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Bentonville
Lune
South Pacific
Pate
Cassville
Keetaville
Rome
Crtzom
Ann
Daily Leader
Criszille
Teba
Bateb
Faluehoods
Acis
Asta
Tebo
Titsos
Sine
Falaehood
Bentonville
Callom
Benton County
Missouri
Neosho
Verona
Arkansas
Tewulet
Lebanon
Peires
South Pacific Company
Thore
Thorn
Mathews
Cowleon
Ux Lyrae
Col. Schaurth
Vex
Arkateas
Seagate
Friends
Peiree City
Gentonville
Lebanon Neon Notes and Rail Route Debate Fanned
From Lebanon July 2 1870 telegrams and local letters discuss the Bentonville railroad convention and the Verona versus Neosho route debate. Tebo defends Verona and accuses opponents of falsehoods while Lebanon residents react to railroad plans and local life.
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Weekly Leader
Haus City and
Memphis, Railroad
Cmart
Wynn
West
Triest
Travens
Pepioes
SY Corrie Trunear
Chester
Stewart
Missouri Republican
Patiiot
Jake Maughan
Drs. Patterson
Buzzy
McElhaney I
Fyan
Boyd
Gravely
Jeffirson
Howard
West Point
General Mullings
Cayt Mavens
Patriot
Congress
Evens
St. Louis Tribune
Terry
Stonewall Jackson
Virginia
Riaiy
Ressiky
Zaltin
Col. Richardson
Kansas City and
Memphis Railroad
Col. Williams
Rodman
Bates County
Cal. Williams
Orry
Wiles
Wee
Dude Meyers
Francis Rodman
Sonn Ti
Tur Petriot
Eternal Maters
Webster County
Col. Childress
Imowell County
Alsup
Ty Vavena
Jefferson
Washington
St. Louis
Chas. W. Fort
Win
St. Benton
Col. Drea
Lowisiana Gazette
Col. Dyer
van Horn
Padeiot
Daily Loan
Congressional Dewneratie
Republicas
Santos
Valin Soeimae
James Newberry
Mary and
Market Streets
McMahon
Bazaine
Cancobert
Manteuffel
von Room
New York Herald
Jose
Republic
Saarbruck Hights
Haly
Bentss
Saarbraeken
Prench
Dentin
Wiliam
Mayence
Jachich
Duke Grammont
Belgium
London
Roeder Galtreed
Billy Yestless
Ani
Justus
Arlington
Billy
Annet
Lereyae
Springfald
Ie von
Billy Bas
Jon EE
Pallowing
Carnes
Ure
Fue
Loewing
South Pasifiy Raitraut
Pernon
Tash
Hirtradl
Warien
Wight
Sherths
Adi
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