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Springfield Springfield Leader in Springfield, Missouri

06 Feb 1868

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Springfield Springfield Leader

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Springfield, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1868

Page

2

Fractured Missouri railroad debate swindle exposed

Amid heated sessions in the Missouri General Assembly, critics condemn the Fox Baker bill as a sham that would saddle the state with a 25 750 000 first mortgage while the Fremont bond holders gain 3 850 000 in possible profits. Local editors, including the Patriot, denounce the plan as dangerous to the Southwest and push for the Home Company route to safeguard public funds and property. A railroad meeting at Bolivar Forsyth and remarks on tax provisions highlight partisan tensions over Southwest development and road construction.

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Baker-Fox Fox-Baker Company United States Missouri Jaly Irene Londs Treasury Baker Saapicione Rovert Ouror New York If and Company G. V. Fox John Premont Fremont Fremont Company Parsons Harker Haker Jeeferson Pony Boyd Fremont Contern Mr. Kuker Jeffereon Fox-Daker-Boyd & Co Lawouite Fmont James Baler John C. Fremoynt Ion Tue Marshfeld Assembly Headlee Val Amon Sentinel Wen Bouton Hickory St. Clair Leviede Webster Greene Springfield Ube Sprins- Feld Neartlee Hill General Assembly Tron Mountain Allen Senate Dari Kia Hills Negossary Seer Mother Beet Pacific Railroad Radical Party Railroad Fitter Redeed Chintna B. Fisk South Iwnat Tke Sane Will Tims Capt Williams Piller Rubberson Anakey Hornbeak Anied Lyers Weing Jools, Richardson Bord Tigelly Ticker Jtke Landholters Fox, Baker & Co Oferman Gorsin Havens The Path Lowns Tareas Ceys M Lok Stat Secordancs Milllion Londa Sromont Dhes & Co Patriot Barshield State Times Irving Partizan Puestans Baker Mall Yvenna Cupport Lebanon Virtue A. F. Lewis J. HL. Creighton D. D Giomno Company Easief Greenporting Odin Notsi Burch Jasper Supreme Court Springfeld Broels St. Louis County St. Louis Mullins Linn Board of Pardon Commissioners Wade Ryland Finsselnburg Committee On Ways and Means
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Senate and House notes from Jefferson City doings

From Jefferson City on January 28, the Senate discussed striking evidence from the Iron Mountain Railroad inquiry and adopted resolutions seeking federal protection for foreign born citizens. Bills passed include a militia ordinance repeal and a school fund distribution plan, while others addressed tax relief for lawbreakers losses, loyalty tests for teachers, and funding for the Lincoln monument near Springfield.

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Torverson City Senate Iron Mountain Fisher Committee On Federal Relations Congress Missouri Militia Bonham Committee On Holland
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Ohio withdraws assent to fourteenth amendment move

Washington Jan 31 The Ohio Legislature resolutions proposing to withdraw assent to the fourteenth amendment are presented in both houses and referred to the Judiciary Committee. B Washburne and Eggleston contend assent once given cannot be withdrawn. Judiciary committees will report the question to Congress.

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Freedmen’s Bureau Washington Ohio Congress House Judiciary Messrs. B. Washburne Eggleston Judiciary Committees
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