Union Party of Ohio Resolves in Favor of Grant for President
The convention commits to Ulysses S. Grant for President and Benjamin F. Wu for Vice President, urging national reconstruction, loyalty, and moderation. It condemns Andrew Johnson and Democratic obstruction, supports Congress, tax reform, debt payment in currency, currency stability, and expansion of equal protection for citizens both native and naturalized. It honors Edwin M. Stanton and endorses his tenure as Secretary of War.
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Union Party of Ohio
National Republican Union Party
United States
Congress
Ulysses S. Grant
Benjamin F. Wu
Andrew Johnson
Democratic Party
House of Representatives
Sekeeenat
Senate
Ohio
Republican Party
Republic
Edwin M. Stanton
War Department
Republican Convention to Nominate at Van Wert Courthouse
A mass convention of the Union Republicans of Van Wert County will meet at the Courthouse Van Wert on the next July 10 at 10 A M to nominate candidates and conduct future nominating procedures. Officers J L Price secretary and W W DePry chairman issue the call.
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Union Republicans
van Wert County
van Wert
Union Rep. Cen. Com
J. L. Price
Y. W. W. DePry
Wm. M. McCoy
Court of Common Pleas
Ohio
Vine and
Water Streets
Ridge Township
York
Ridge Townships
JuscrTios
St Tagrine
Larrerar
Sato
Jusxctios
Brom Said
Dog Creek
Joseph Johnson
York and Ridge Townships
Rufus Cape
Elida Jennings
Mahont County Court
Common
William Jennings
Pulse Eutcry
Saterway
A. D
N. W
Simeon Jennings
State of
Jennings
Lima
Clark's Book Store
TICHE
Cincinnati & Mackinaw Rail Road Company
General Assembly
Darke County
Greeneville
Darke
Liberty Township
Sec
Willow Fork
Little Aug-laize
Dayton
Johnson
Geo. B. Holt
Limerickson Court of Conmon Pleas
Van
Joseph
van Wer
Thio
Lovlock P.m
Arrkatsen
Cov
Richey
Sheriff's Devrice
Corr
Common Pleas
Nan i Wert
Obie
Wiiloner
View Wert
Theiru Bay
Jusu
Norleast
Anari
Sherif Sree
Croce
Isus
Grant critic Buckner recalls Civil War surrender terms
The Louisville Courier editor Gen Buckner mocks General Grant's oratory while recalling a February 16 1862 field letter from Grant proposing unconditional surrender to Gen Buckner. Buckner called the terms ungenerous and uncivil, but he made haste to respond.
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Gen. Grant
Gen. 5
B. Buckner
Louisville Courier
Pendleton
Kentucky
Buckner
U. 8. Gamr
Grant Speeches and Acknowledgments Highlight Civil War Era
A reproduction of Gen Grant’s speeches shows his unwavering stance at key moments from Vicksburg to Appomattox. The piece contrasts Pemberton’s surrender terms with Grant’s declared resolve to carry on fighting if needed and ends with Grant’s May 29 1868 letter accepting the National Union nomination and pledging peaceful governance.
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Gen. Lee
Gen. Grant
Appomattox Court House
Northern Virginia
National Union Convention
Chicago
George Washington
Revolutionary Army
Alexander Hamilton
Andrew Jackson
South
Carolinia
Harrison
Taylor
Julius Cesar
Napoleon
Grant
Fort Donelson
Vicksburg
Spottsylvania
Appomattox
Influence of Mind on Body and Health
An 19th century reflection explains how mind and emotions affect bodily health. It notes that anxiety and responsibility disturb the body, while calm minds support wellness, yet sudden health shocks or idleness can also harm.
Employment is the Medicine of the Mind
A medical writer argues that labor and daily duties sustain cheerfulness and peace. He contrasts the dyspeptic gloom of idleness with the laboring man who rises cheerful, finds purpose in work, and ends the day with a peaceful mind and renewed vigor for tomorrow.
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J. Kisyer
M. D
Impeachment crisis pushes rally for Grant and Colfax
The piece argues impeachment failure harms the Republic and urges a strong rally to elect U. S. Grant and Schuyler Colfax. It frames the political struggle as a pivotal crisis, compares it to Civil War shocks, and calls for reconstruction against treacherous Democratic and Tory Republican forces.
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Fort Sumpter
United States
Senate
England
Jeff. Davis
Andrew Johnson
Democratic Party
Pilot
Herod
U. S. Grant
Schuyler Colfax
Dara
State Central Committee Meeting Urges Early Nominations
The Ohio State Journal reports the State Central Committee met with several district absences and resolved to push county committees to nominate and finalize organization by July 1. Emphasis was on rapid, untiring work to carry Ohio for Grant and Colfax. praising the Republican Legislature for aiding Union loyalty.
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State Central Committee
Central Committee
Ohio
Grant
Colfax
Union Republican Party
Ohio State Journal
Relic of Vicksburg campaign unearthed in local office
A copy of the July 2 1863 Vicksburg Daily Citizen survives in this office. It recounts Grant dining in Vicksburg on July 4 and quotes Copperhead critics, plus notices on road law, railroad consolidations, and a plan for a through line from this city.
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Grant
Vicksburg
Gen. Jo. Johnston
Ulysses
Grimes
Wild West intrigues and thefts pop up in Davenport notes
A raft of short items recalls a jealous husband threatening a rival in a Western sale of affection. A Pittsburgh traveler loses ninety dollars to a peppered deception at a depot. A red ant remedy is shared, plus penny coaching on pen heating and home baking powder promotions.
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Davenport
Iowa
Nathan Swin
Swin
Caboose
Far West
Pittsburgh Post
Harrison
Hanovertown
Ohio
Mr. Uf
Rascal
Van Wert Clothiers Advertise Vast Stock and Low Prices
Mr. B Decker of the New York Clothing Store in Van Wert announces extensive ready made clothing and a new department of piece goods including French and American cassimeres broadcloths doeskins and vestings. The shop boasts large hat and caps stocks Gent’s furnishings and a motto not undersold with cutter Win Tolan joining as expert. P.S. semi monthly fashion plates for the public. Country merchants invited with wholesale terms and strong inducements.
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B. Decker
New York
van Wert
New York City
Win. Tolan
P.S
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Official Paper
the County
J. H. Foster
Union Ticket
Ohio State
Flanton
Isaac R. Sherwood
William White
Board of Public Works
James Moore
John A. Norris
Supreme Court
Rodney Foos
David Tod
Samuel Galloway
Union Platform
The
New York Tribune
Joseph R. Hawley
National Union Republican Convention
Washington, D. C
van Wert Bulletin
Columbus Journal
Vicksburge
Pittsburgh
Fort Wayne
Pennsylvania Central
van Wertz
C. A. MeErsammer
Decker Browhers
van Wert, Ohio
McCurdy
R, Stocky
Queens
Oia
Antifony
Indigo Madder
Golgein & Sruffs
OA Eee
Gigae E
Sol & Glan
Brumback’s
Hk. Scott & CO
Metropolitan Gift CO
Cash Guita
Ss. T. Wilkins
Buffalo
N. Y
Annie Monroe
Robt. Jackson
Dubuge
Phillip McCarthy
Louisville
R. A. Patterson
New Bedford
Mass
Miss. Emm. Walworth
Milwaukee
Wis
T. W. Pitt
Cleveland
Werkly Trilunae
Herald
Daily News
Harper, Wilson & CO
Broadway
NX. Y
John Schwartztrauber
van Ver Wert County
Porichey
Srextee
Orivice
Horetin Township
van Werte Omuty
Hon Ulin
Town Creek
Robert Fife
Isi8
Omelock
Srigyer & Klein
Agency
Union Township
van Wen
Buron Township
Hoagtin Township
van Wert and
Paulding Road
Hightycres
York Township
Jennings Township
Market
Feellonsé
York Townhip
Township Line Road
Tully Township
Dixon
State Line
East Addition
West Addition
M. He Lattle
Pleasant Township
No. LS
South Range
Washington Township
Strother
Prince Albertis
Peach Blows
Long Johns
Pinkeyes
Scream
Porto Rico
New Orleans
Choice Coffees
FOX & Slade
Richmond
Parmers
Min Gien
van Wert, O
Gilliland & Meredith
Thos. J. Eisner
Kate
Wheeling
West Va
Pennsylvania Medical University
Philadelphia
Eclectic Medical Society of
Ind
Dr. Melsheimer
Bédyang
Raback
G. A. R. Scott Post
Joe Lawrence Swinetoniy
Joe Hetrick
T. C. Stem
Robert File
Pennis Welch
J. Alonzo Cleason
Andrew J. Gleason
J. A. Cleason
BRO. Fes
Fear
Harener
W. A. Clark
Clark & Pier
Arcape Brock
Ouro
Roe
Logan Cognt
Lidatetion
van Hie
Van*Wert County
Sterns Abe
Mortance
N. G. Johnson
Isaac Jolly
Gen. A. Jacobs
Bonewitz & Johns
A. Jacobb
Charles Townsend, Skreff
Mahoning Ci
F. G. Lewis
H. G. Lense Fies Attys
One Cantielg
Roback
Witus
Middle Street
Wiltshire
Shanesville
Staion No. 5
Same Street
Station No. 9
Washington Street
Bei
M. Alexander
R. Friseie
Lus
Free of van Wert
Chestnut Street
Mainers
Comerod Chestnut and
Crawford Street
Uy Beit Sturtier
Ous
Alexander
Aluyor
Amd
Crawford
Rend
Ans M. Sidler
Washton Co
Absolom Price
Marycob Hall
Elizabeth Balk
John Bowers
Ven Wert
Towit
District of Lands
Defiance
Anne Culler
Maury Price
Elizabeth Bail
Comnon
John Upton Bowers
Emel NE
Bowers
Ty Danny & Snes
Thei
Ing
Coat of Common Pleas
Charles Emerson
A. G. Tucker
Jose
van Werk County
Marsh
Oho
Deru Otpale
Sherler
Stipatres Sale
Sheriff's
Sheripi
James Petit
Comuon
Vleas
Tonnfy
PL Richey
Sherrie
Greice
P. Richey
Srertre’s Orfree
Ieee
Cammitsinners
Perth
Secion
Balzelm
Plymoth
Mags Alligar
Indiana
Nereby
A.D
Owisa Balzell
Benjam Balze
Lydia Mae Ley
Louisa Balzell, van Wert
van Wert Conn
N Mert
BAS
Copeland
van dVert
Evans County
Gommipsienerm van Wert
Dustman
Shanesville Road
Amuel Troup
Camme
Werahia
Eearches
Henry 1
Schreffler
Gamie
D. Schreier
Cruapkx
Daggeer
Attys
Petiti
Penser
Auditor’s Office
van. Wert
Auglaize
Delphos
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