Bounty Claims to be Paid for 1861 Enlistees
The Morven Mail notes a new bounty of one hundred dollars approved by Supreme Court decision for soldiers who enlisted in 1861 and were discharged before two years’ service due to sickness or disability. Claims are filed with the Paymaster General or Second Auditor in order, with required proof of identity and discharge papers. payment will take months. A separate item recounts a cat attack on a baby near Sandy Hill, Perry County, where the cat nearly caused death but was killed. the child recovered.
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the Treasury
Sandy Hill
Perry County
Jeremiah Hull
Washington Chronicle
Texas
United States
Republican Party
Congress
House of Representatives
Burgess and Town Council
Borough of
Warren
Burgees
Central Pacific Railroad Company
Wersteen Pacific Railroad Company
Europe
Chesapeake. and Ohio Railroad Company
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
Atlantic Coast
Chesapeake Bay
Ohio River
Great West and Southwest
Atlantic Seabord
Ohio
Mississppi Vaileys
Virginia
West Virginia
Chesapeake and Ohio
Richmond
Big Sandy River
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
Kentucky
West
Southwest
Pacific Railroad
Chesapeake and Onto
Ratroad Company
City OF
New York
Virginia Central Railroad Company
Chespeake and Ohio
Fisk & Hatch
Supreme Court of the United States
Legislature Debates Bill Cutting Army Officers Pay
General Logan backs a bill to reduce army size and officer salaries while General Sherman opposes, citing an $18,000 salary insufficient for his large family. Many bills were introduced this session, with 1,498 passed to the Governor, mostly local in nature.
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Gfe
Logan
Sherman
House
Senate
European Voyage for Andy Johnson Six Month Absence
Andy Johnson plans a six month trip to Europe. The longer his stay, the more he will be appreciated. Distance lends enhancement to views of such men.
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Andy Johnson
Europe
Death of Bishop Calvin Kingsley at Beyrout on world trip
Bishop Calvin Kingsley of the Methodist Episcopal Church died in Beyrout Syria on the 9th after a world journey that began in June with stops in Colorado Oregon and California. Born 1812 in Amesville New York he rose from poverty to prominence as a scholar and church leader noted for debates lectures and his Bishopric.
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Calvin Kingsley
Methodist Episcopal Church
Beyrout
Syria
Colorado
Oregon
California
China
India
Amesville
Oneida County
N. Y
Chautauqua County
Meadville College
Buffalo Express
Luther Lee
Jamestown N. Y
McFarland Trial in New York Draws Attention
The McFarland trial for shooting Richardson of the New York Tribune continues in New York with a temporary insanity plea. The proceedings reveal intimate letters from Richardson to McFarland and expose rival correspondences, while public interest remains high.
Grant and officials visit Troy escort arrival in New York troops
Troops from New York harbor area under Gen McDowell formed a six company escort arriving by the Vanderbilt. President Grant with Generals Dent and Porter and cabinet members Belknap Robeson Cresswell and congressmen arrived by the morning train from New York. The procession included a St Pauls church ceremony section.
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Troy
New York Harbor
McDowell
Grant
Dent
Porter
Belknap
Robeson
Cresswell
New York
St. Paul's Church
Pageant Honors a Great Soldier and Patriot
A grand funeral procession with American flags and crape marked a solemn service for a great soldier and patriot. Bishop Doane led the Episcopal committal at the cemetery and the procession included generals, bands, and civic leaders from New York, Indiana, and Albany.
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Deane
Redeemer
Meade
Rosecrans
Schofield
Hazen
Granger
Newton
McKay
Senate of the United States
House of Representatives
New York
Indiana
The
Army of the Cumberland
Army
Navy
Marine Corps Volunteers
National Guard
Albany Schenectady
Troy
Grand Army of the Republic
Doane
The Wool Trade and Regional Economic Notes
The wool clip reached about 150 million pounds, up 52 million from 1852, worth around 52 million dollars. January stocks in New York and Boston fell, Texas California wools partly offsetting losses, while foreign stock remained 4.55 million pounds as imports to New York topped 21.57 million pounds. Governors announce fast day, and reports cover deaths from flammable liquids, currency debates, and various regional economic indicators.
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New York
Boston
Texas
California
Diamond Watt case verdict sparks election fraud uproar
The Diamond Watt case, investigated by a committee chosen by the Legislature, rules Watt a Republican winner. The committee reports extensive fraud and shocking district election conduct. Its arduous labor yields thorough testimony rarely seen in such cases.
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Watt
Random historical anecdotes and notable 19th century facts
A compilation of varied historical notes from 19th century figures and places. Mentions Grant the tanner Ohio Masonry Mahomet Ali barber Dan Rice in Louisiana Virgil son of a potter Milton son of a scavenger Demosthenes son of a cutler Horace son of a shop keeper Shakespeare son of a wool stapler Robert Burns plowman Cardinal Woolsey son of a batcher Sandusky City 450 saloons New Hampshire May 7 Oliver Cromwell son of a London brewer Whitfield inn keeper Gloucester Louisville police uniform Columbus son of a weaver Cincinnati tea from China 35 days Kentucky resident 115 years old orphan Big New York bore 25 cents 27000 penny song books in France John Jacob Astor apples Empress Carlotta sinking Buffalo parties two thirds US teachers women Algeria Jews citizenship Ohio tobacco crop Canby San Francisco flood York casting Empress of the French cigarettes five cent pieces cast Commodore Vanderbilt ferry man welland canal opening Walter Brown oarsman Annapolis.
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Grant
Boliver
Ohio
Mahomet Ali
Dan Rice
Louisiana
Virgil
Milton
Demosthenes
Horace
Shakespeare
Robert Burns
Ayrshire
Cardinal Woolsey
Sandusky
New Hampshire
Oliver Cromwell
London
Whitfield
Gloucester
Louisville
Columbus
Cincinnati
China
Kentucky
New York
France
John Jacob Astor
Empress Carlotta
St. Louis
Buffalo
United States
Upper
Mississippi
York
Commodore Vanderbilt
Staten Island
Duluth
Minnesota
Welland Canal
Walter Brown
Navy Department
Annapolis
Marriages in Hornellsville Warren and Sugar Grove Area
In Hornellsville New York on April 12 187 and by Rev Rankin C C Thompson of Warren Pennsylvania wed to Libbie Arnett and Oliver Reed of Penn Yan wed to Sue Arnett. Also Warren on April 14 1870 Isaac A Forman of New York City wed Anna Falconer. Sugar Grove on April 7 1870 J C Hamilton wed Eliza Younie of Sugar Grove. Carver House Warren April 14 E G Justin wed Annie Ratis of Stoneham.
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Hornellsville
N. Y
D. L. Benton
W. A. Rankin
Presbyterian Church
Warren, Pa
C.C. Thompson
Libbie Arnett
Oliver F. Reed
Penn Yan
Sue L. Arnett
Jadge Arnett
Warren
Isaac A. Forman
New York City
Anna R. Falconer
P. Falconer
Sugar Grove
A. A. Horton
J.C. Hamilton
Eliza Younie
Carver House
R. W. Scott
E. G. Justin
Annie Ratis
Stoneham
Obituaries from Sugar Grove and nearby towns in 1870
In Sugar Grove George Stoolfire aged 77 years 3 months died March 22 1870. In this Borough Christian Arnold aged 74 years died April 15 1870. In Warren Pa on April 14 1870 Frederick J Clark son of Junins kh Clark aged six years two months died.
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Sugar Grove
George Stoolfire
Christian Arnold
Warren
Frederick J. Clark
Junins
Kh. Clark
Government Bonds and Bank Accounts Offered for Handling
A notice states pamphlets with full particulars, statistics, and maps are available on request. It notes services for buying and selling Government Bonds and handling accounts of banks, bankers, corporations, and others subject to sight check, with interest on daily balances.
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P. S
Local Grocers and Dry Goods Market Listings
A fragmented index lists multiple merchants including Masterson J W Folwell Jude Wright and OC Messenger among others. The entries show businesses dealing in dry goods groceries flour and feed with several named individuals and shop types.
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N. M.barney
James F Morris
Evans & Kimbal
CS Eyre & Co
Pitt and Lewis
Marion
Ewald
Skiff
Masterson
W Folwell
Allmendinger
Jones & Co
C&d Mead
Cooney
L Wright
Jude Wright
C Messenger
OC Messenger
Newton Wright
James L Lott
NS Briggs
Boardwell
A Patterson
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Morven Mail
Mr. R
Darling
Bishop Kingsley
McFarland
Richardson
N. Y. Tribune
Sunbeam
A. D. Richardson
Liberty
Gen. Thomas
Clafilin
Masssachusetts
Franklin
Iowa
Smith
Keokuk
Milwaukee
Morgan
A. B. Richmond, Esq
Meadville
Erie and
Crawford
San Francisco
Theodore Tilton
Independent
Rochester
Shenango Valley
Philadelphia Ledger
Pennsylvania
Salt Lake
Burgess and Council
E. T. F. Valentine, Burgess
Avres P. Kiva
Algeria
Rumor
General Canby
Thomas
Second and
Liberty Streets
Russell House
Savings Bank
Warren County
L. F. Watson
G E. Barger
Cashier
O. H. Hunter
P. J. Trashel
O. C. Allen
B. Nesmith
W. H. Shortt
Waltham Watches
Express C. O. D
Alexander R. Harper
Chestnut St
Philadelphia
UBLIC
High Street
Market Street
O Assembly
Ge. T. Ff. Valentine
Burgess
R. P. Kine
Fise & Hatch
Nassau Street
Chas. Dinsmoor
Warren Pa
County of
Youngsville
Kinnear
Reap & Jackson
McKee & Herrick
Mead
M Alger
Mead & Jackson
Herrick
Tidioute Borough
Columbus Borough
Pittsfield Township
John N Schuur
Geor Reig, Jr
P Byseck .R
Fhomas & Trushet
Vtto
Hazeltine & Co
il _ secher and Copeland
Taylor and Messner
Ryan
Brokenstraw Township
J Bayr
Chaffee
Acocks
D McKee
M Andrews
Oscar Mudge
Tim KE Schoesser
Key Jewell
IJ Phillips
J Guignon
Com. McLane
NW Brown
LD Metzgar
Benedict and Dunsham
Morian
Benson & Co
Samuel Tills
Eldred
Thompson
A&am Parker
Corydon
ES & E Sunderlin
Usher & Simith
Kenton
Sterling Green
John Hf. King
Deniton and Clattel
Limestone
J.D. Queen
Sheffield
Horton, & Co
L.A Rogers
Lee & Bedaker
Ovd
Deerji
Henry Rate
A Norton
A Husband
Ar Miles
Wright
RD Atherly
JN Bollard
Tidiente
Hezeltine & Co
Warren J W Folwell
Irvington
JF Wells, & Co
CJ Phillips
Win McLane
Sugar Grove White & Co
Farmington
T Stone
Pine Grove
Charles Fuelheart
Deerti Reig & Dentiser
Phillip Leonhart
Conewango
Philip Gesselorcht
Conewang
Commissioners Office
J. G. McKee
Mercantile Appraiser
Mary A. Saddler
If Mary A. Smith
Jamestown
R. Phillips
Warren and
Old Exchange
Dr. Sager
Otice
Mary Ann Nuttall
James Nuttall
Mar
Eureka Drug Store
J. N. Bolard
M.D
Tidioute
M. Bolard, M. D
Grandin’s Bank Tidioute
Citizens’ Savings Bank
Carver
Water Street
L. Lowry
H. R. Crowel
S. P. Johnson
L. L. Lowry
M. Waters
F. Heary
Orris Hall
J. 4. Neill
David McKelvy
J. R. Clark
B. Eldred
Teats Town
A. Wise
Thomas Hanley
Peter Masterson
John W. Folwell
Erger
Daniel Livingston
Warren Marble Works
Thom
Wigwam
Hickory Street
N. B
Thomas Bell
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