Secret Political Societies in the North During the Civil War
Testimony at Indianapolis court describes the Grand Conspiracy and the Sons of Liberty. Dodd fled from confinement as arms and ammunition were traced and leaders planned uprisings in the Northwest. Witnesses include Stidger Heffren Kirkpatrick Clayton Tranter and coverage notes cross examinations and political reaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stidger
Heffren
Mr. Stidger
Council For the Defense
Indianapolis
Joseph Kirkpatrick
New York
Morton
Dodd
Warner
Canada
Tno
Indianapolis Journal
Carrington
Sons of Liberty
Tarrison Oh. Dodd
Oidsana
Jim
Jaseph J. Bingham
Nort
Sam
Grant
Sherman
Indianapolis Sentinel
The
Cincinnati Enquirer
Dod
Procrastination and the Chiropractor’s Health Message
A vintage ad-style exhortation urges regular spinal analysis and chiropractic adjustments to prevent disease. It compares delaying health care to procrastination, urging readers to consult a chiropractor today with free consultation and spinal analysis.
Digestive Aid Claim Promises Quick Relief From Stomach Ailments
An old health column urges Bisulated Magnesia as a remedy for excess stomach acid and gas. It claims the powder or tablet form neutralizes acid, relieves pain, and prevents indigestion after meals, noting it is harmless and inexpensive.
Insurrection Trials Reveal Secret Confederate Links
A second round of trials centered on Dodd and four co defendants exposed secret societies linked to an 1864 insurrection scheme. Witnesses described Grand Secretary Harrison, Bowles, and Heffner forming a military department with plans to seize Governor Morgan and install Athon as governor, while testimony questioned witness credibility and highlighted substantial hearsay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Dodd
Canada
Judge Advocate
William A. Bowles
Andrew Mumphreys
Horace Heffner
Lambdin
P. Milliganl
Stephen Horsey
J. J. Bingham
James B. Wilson
William H. Harrison
Harrison
Mr. Dodd
Sons of Liberty
Carrington
Bingham
Dr. Wilson
Supreme Council
Chicago
Vallandigham
McClellan
Peared
Bowles
Temple
Washington County
Order
Grand Council
Indianapolis
Mor-gan
James S. Athon
Messrs
Kerr
McDonald
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Cmd
Taf
Fturoett
Lis Regis
Fener Povey
Issih
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Oall
Burnett
H. L. Ramsey
D.C
S. Court St
Sullivan, Ind
Wrigley
Catalina Island
America
William Wrigley Jr
Pasadena
Cal
Santa Catalina Island
Los Angeles
Saint Catherine
Mr. Wrigley
Avalon
Sullivan
Ind
West Side
Shge Repair Shop
Hom
Mexico
Popular Mechanics
N. Alichigan Avenue
Ill
Riggs Clay Product Company
Indiana
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