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Political currents and rail plans in 1867 Missouri and Southwest
Long dispatch covers Stanton era finance bills, Civil War era rail hopes, and Missouri Southwest railroad debates. Mentions Senator Henderson's budget, national debt bonds, greenbacks, and a St Thomas treaty outlook. Notes military orders, regional relief talks, and a rush to complete Atlantic and Pacific Railroad connections through Fort Smith and Springfield amid political contention.
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W. A. Stephens
Atlantic and Pavillo Railroad Co
Kinwell
Capt. Bax
Smany
Col. Baker
Paris
Pax
Southwest
Atlantic and Pacific Railroad Co
Col. Baker Jon Mr
Paria
New York
Col. Barber
State Line
Rolia
Eas
Cal Bakerpwis
Homla
Banda
Leba
Foreste
Lebanon
Springfeld
Springfiald
Atlantiq
Pacife
Itis
API
Zedagu
Wrantes
Southwest Pacific Co
Atlantig and Piatfick Railroad Co
Gin. Meads
Pache Akin
Sr Hy
Swayne
Freedmag
Bureau
Georgia
U.S. Senate
Congress
South
Henderson
Missouri
St. Thomas
Senate
United States
Messrs
Fessenden
Mogton
Aeste LQ. Or
Tre Anny
ADG
Oryres
Wasitincrom
Irvin McDowell
Vicksburg
Miss
Gillem
4Th Military District
John Pope
8Th Military District
Gravelly
G. We
Gravely
St. Lonix
Atlantic and Pacific Railroad
Atlantic and Pacific Railroad Company
Canadian River
Pacific Ocean
Webber's Falls
North Fork Town
Springfield
Fort Smith
Litts Rock
Fort Sminby
Mia
Memphis
St. Louis
New Yor
Southwest Pacific Railroad Company
New Mexico