Springfield Rail Road Plan Dominates Greene County Debate
At a Greene County Court meeting Springfield’s rail future took center stage. Advocates urged locating the Kansas City and Memphis road through Greene County via Springfield, arguing it would unlock regional markets and deter less important projects, while Sedalia and other routes were deemphasized.
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Springfield
Sedalia
Warsaw
Court Hose
Rae
Greene County
Kansas City
Memphis
Old Town Edges Toward Death and Emancipation Debate
In Lebanon the old town mourns its decline while farmers report extensive sowing and a promising harvest locally. Political tension rises in the Radical camp over suffrage, with supporters and opponents named and the county leaning toward the amendment. Col Gilmore favored for Congress, while Poney challenges Reconstruction politics amid amnesty talk. notices hint at wider national scrutiny.
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Dmity Lenser
Litanox
Sera
Wnd
Stockton
McDuff
Lewis
Wallace
Nixon
Moore
McVaey
Drake and Company
Easter and
Smith
Dr. Mathews
Joe Ivey
Rubey
McCain
Col. Gilmore
Congress
Jor
Experiments and political curiosities fill Reading and beyond
A fragmented 19th century page reports on a hanging and posthumous experiments, then shifts to political history notes. It recounts a murder by John Dean, followed by electric-nerve tests in prison and grim musings on vigilance. The article then surveys wood industries, railway use, and presidential Lineage and secretaries, with anecdotes of early American entrepreneurship and notable political figures. It also touches on railroad disputes, Odd Fellows, suffrage debates, and foreign policy glimpses.
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Andrew Johnson
Greenville
Tennessee
Johnson
Iris
White Mouse
Henderson
Home Station
Tennessee, Virginia and Georgia
Green County
White House
Lowery Block
Tie
Knox
Mes
Patterson
John Dean
Reading
Richard Harlan
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
James Monroe
General Washington
Iliasane ‘Cessor
Jim Cane
Ctizens
New York
England
John Quincy Adams
Charles Francis Adams
Mahama
John Adama
John Quincy
Charles Franks Audrins
United States
Virginia
Massachusetts
Massichu
Thorhorn
Fairbanks
Charles Careroll
Carrollton
Maryland
Baltimore and Ohio
Daniel Whhsies
Calhoun
Thomas I. Benton
Martin van Buren
Lewis Cass
Supreme Court of the United States
John Marshall
Roger B. ‘Yaney
Treasury of the United Sates
Alexander Hamilton
Washington
Congress
Presi
Aaron Bure
J. John C. Breckinridge
Southern
Ken Pacific
Kensag
Neosho Valley
Lawrence
Gibson
Atlantic and Pacific
Cox
Taduur
Hessinem
Deberrs
Springfield
Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
St. Louis
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Boeth
Miswunert
Pont Stiringhiraa
Hayes Hovusk
Square Springfield
Parkinson & Bicknell, Attorneys & Counselors At Law
Urcenfield
Dade County, Mo
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West Ear
Thted
Pine
Louis, Bray & Teel
Ount Vernon
Sritingerseenay
Yath Juss
Waddill & Waddill
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Byrinateld, Mienly
Rwood & YO
Misaoari
Prorilor
PRE & Phelps
LAW
Athens
Minar
Leavitt & Warren
J. H. Show
Court House
James A. Wilson
T.aw
W. ¢. Price
Olive Street
N. Court House
Emer
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Benj. A. Massey
C. W. Travers
Liaw
Missouri
Eter Proemyst
Sute Springfield
Meo
Laurence
B. Dexter
Notary Public
Mig ticMate
Aew General Insurance Agent
Obice
CC. Bnornen
W. KR. Farmer
Cian & Suligeon
Sok Sneanygthelt
de. N. P. Murphy
Puvlician
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J.T. Means
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Pete
Hayes & Long's
Hurlbut
Greenfield, Missouri
G. Hurlbout
Pearl “Hominy Mills
Wort
GRE
Reales
Uae
Rentitie Honeys
Ecothontinis Preeta
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Lisenbey & Rice
Star Photograph Gallery
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Springfield, MO
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Broadway
Tate
Arkansa
Bigbee & Brother
Jefferson Eta
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Williams
A.R. Tones & Co
Campbell & Macifie
Pricis
J. G. Allmoth & CO
TIN Shop
Marionville, MO
Charter Oaks
North Springfield
Bain and Mitchell
I. Gage
Bogey Beds
Public Square
Springfteld, MO
Allen Mitchell & Co
P. S._ SINCLAIR
Southwest
Steel
A. Thompson
Callasowie
Independent Press
Shay
Missouri Republican
Lindell
Timex
Democrat
Republican
Nps
Exare & Co
Associated Press
Ireland
New Orleans
Mobile
North Missouri Railroad Company
Bessemerites
Morse
Robert McClure
Philadelphia
Inaliah
Gil
Meridian
Lexington
Bonner
Hambletonian
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Noah
Kite
Carter
Country Gem
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Lebanon
Laclede County
Reconstruction Committee
New York Tribune
Toner
Chicago Times
Canada
Earth
G. D. Presriee
Ixsecre
Lew York
Nee
Gothen
St. Johnsbury
John
London
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Key West
Florida
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Harris
Reetur
Royalton Vt
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Senate
Tllinois
Snothe Jr
Yates
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