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Springfield Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1870

Page

2

Radicalism and graft dominate state politics in the South

The Patriot surveys Alabama and North Carolina during Reconstruction, denouncing Radical rule in Alabama and alleged oppression in North Carolina led by White Holden. It critiques Senate accusations, Marshfield convention fraud, and election scrambles, while urging Democratic registration and caution on neutrality proclamations amid looming census data and national war news.

Alabama North Carolina Plymouth Rock White Holden North Carolin Smith Spencer Morton Indiana United States Senate Ku Klux Gi Iar New York Massachusetts Javens Marshfield Ozark County Havens D’efriet Mallings Partriot Patner Teed Hugh Boyle Boyle Springfield J. C Cathy Jefferson City South Pacific Railroad Company Senday Coutter Liapen

Registration fears in Missouri vote suppression cries

The Missouri Republican reports radical factions align to curb voting in November 1870. Brown and McClurg wings push for strict registration, aiming to disenfranchise up to tens of thousands of white voters, while warning officers on test oaths and signaling possible militia intimidation to secure electoral outcomes. Ozark county delegation dispute and local reactions frame a broader suffrage clash across districts.

Evsennens Rice Greene County Missouri Republican Brown McClurg Supreme Court of the United States J. M. Conklin Callaway Boon Audrain Conklin McClory McClarg Fletcher Platte County Warvh- Geld Cinity Itiato Bo Havens Boyd W. J. Norels W. A. Love Marshfield Friends of the Amendment Marsfield Radical Party of Ozark Ozark Raineat

Colored assembly at Bufford's Springs hosts campaign event

About four hundred Black residents gathered near Bufford's springs west of town for a rally featuring Mr. Ferguson of Marshfield Judicial and Judge Fyn. Speakers praised Republican progress and urged careful voting, including support for amendments, with a large turnout returning home by train in the afternoon.

MaAnsurrecp Bufford’s Springs Ferguson Capt. Havens Radical Democratic Pitts Fyn Andy

Self-constituted Delegate Controversy in McDonald County Politics

A letter to the Daily Lauter accuses H W Goodykoontz of no authority as McDonald County's delegate to the Mashfield convention. It asserts McDonald backed suffrage, notes local leaders in support, and calls for state convention unity in the fall campaign under the slogan "Freedom for all."

Tondollar Marsifield Qzark McDonald County W. H. Goodykoontz Texas County Q. A. Bell Marshfield Havens Seana Greene Uuvir South Parith Railroad Company Fourth District Congress J Teneapino Sousrox Texas Co Sicily Lew Teninaway Webster County Prasaia Beriay Hoxpits Sove of Serrraer Raptean Vincens McDonald Pinevitug, McDonald Co Lauter L&ader Into Marshfield H. W. Goodykoontz Mashfield Boyd Reeuniicax

Vast European War Dispatches Depict Collapse and Rumors

August 10 reports from Paris London and Versailles detail a collapsing French command structure. Soldiers cry for decisive leadership while the Soir attacks government policy and urges reliable commanders. Prussian advances threaten Paris frontiers as Empress Eugene’s illness is noted and rumors swirl of royal arrivals.

MeMshon Worth Stey M. Faire The Soir Paris Forbach Frossaud Corps D'Armee M. Fairesis Pawer Lospoy France Saarbrocken Fronel Suulti William Riverlautern Puke de Auunle Imperial London Adviers Kpres Eugene Wispatch Loxnox Prussia Weiderborn Bitche Wartenburg Panta Palace of St. Cloud Cog McMahon Saar von Steinmetz Nancy Vosges the Pants Ofmiql Metz Ion Gangenler

Extensive military dispatch and agricultural notes mix in brief

A scrambled newswire blends early August military dispatches from Paris and German battles with agricultural advice on using salt as fertilizer. Reports cite casualties at Froechweiler and Weissenburg, defenders and officers killed or wounded, plus notes on guard drafts and colonial or imperial figures. Interspersed are practical tips on salt application for crop yield and weed control, as printed in the Germantown Telegraph.

Pifti Despatot Panes Levis Keretny Valling Ander Arues Guarde Mobile Seti Dispatot Paris Liberte Mem Strasmons Elsie Germantown

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