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Springfield Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1870

Page

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Missouri Ninth district seat awarded to Dyer in contested race

A Missouri Ninth district contest ended with Dyer, the sitting Radical, securing the seat. The piece criticizes the Fourth district’s representatives as ineffectual, aligned with Reconstructionists and New England bondholders, and calls for a more capable Radical to represent the district in Congress.

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Small Comfort in Missouri Democracy and Railroad Plans

A Boonville era paper questions the Patriot’s comfort over Missouri Democratic woes while noting state rail push. It reports Benton Pettis county leaders inviting Bolivar residents to a July meeting to discuss Sedalia Warsaw Springfield rail routes, with Col Ladue pressing for support and Clinton and Tebo targets. It also cites national friction over Chinese and Japanese voters, Grant administration criticism, and a census based reapportionment plan.

Patriot Democratic Party Missouri Congress Sedalia Warsaw Springfield Benton County Board of Railroad Directors Bolivar Free Press Bolivar Pettis Benton Pettshay Des Jons Hickory County Col. Ladue Henry County Clinton and Memphis Tebo and Neosho Road

Brigham Young wealth and how he got it in 19th century era

The Corinne Reporter outlines Brigham Young's vast wealth and influence in Salt Lake City era, claiming a seventy million fortune from union pacific contracts and real estate. It alleges funds from co operative ventures, church tithes, and foreign investments, and notes Sanctions on dissenters and massive landholdings. It also mocks the city’s architecture and hints at a national financial network surrounding Young.

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Walker Seeks Gren County Sheriff Nomination in Republican Drift

A Republican editorial notes Cop. W. Y. Walker announcing his candidacy for Gren County Sheriff, facing Budlong and likely Capt. Porter with eastern county backing. The piece also covers Indian frontier talk, potential special Senate session, and a Democratic national committee plan for fall campaign activism.

Cop W. Y. Walker Anity Gren County Tustyr Alt. Budlong Capt. Porter Congressional Executive Democratic Committee Washington Richard T. Merck Noah I. Jerrivs Dunbar Thomas MJ. Smith National Committee

Railroad Expansion Plans Reach Clinton and Sedalia

Col. F A Ladue reports the Tebo and Neosho Railroad directors approved a Clinton branch diverting southeast toward Memphis and a northwest branch to Kansas City. The aim is to unite Kansas City Sedalia and Memphis lines, with state subsidies in St Clair Henry and Johnson counties. Greene county pledges aid. Ladue to petition county courts and push Sedalia Springfield and Clinton Memphis projects amid political tension over local papers.

F. A. Ladue Henry County Springfield Sedalia Tebo and Neosho Railroad Company Clinton St. Clair County Memphis Kansas City Polk County Johnson County Holden Jackson Cass Col. Ladue Henry Clinton and Greene County

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