Worth Battle Report Reveals German Victory and French Retreat
London telegraph dispatch from Aug 16 1870 describes the Worth battle in northern Alsace where Crown Prince and German forces defeated McMahon. Observations depict heavy French casualties, German losses, and a chaotic retreat with wounded and prisoners moved along a road near Worth. The piece notes breech-loading guns, disciplined German advance, and a costly French rout amid vast casualties.
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HeMahon
New York Tribune
Tuesaday
Worth
Weimenburg
Srma
Alsace
Weinsenburg
France
Tia
Bari
McMshon
Apo Apice
Pha
Turens
Germany
Aala
Cashon
Prugesiena
Wurtembergera
Baden
Ardon
Gring
Wepatenverg
France Faces Possible Revolution After War Losses
The article argues that France may lose Louis Napoleon and the Napoleon line if military defeats persist, risking a republican government that could shake Europe. It discusses Bazaine's command, political instability, and the prospect of Prussian strength provoking republican sentiment in France and beyond.
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France
Louis Napoleon
Napoleon
Aeenhat Biabwo
Foraer
Marshal Bazaine
Hia
Hia Son
Fance
Europe
Prussia
Europa
New Indiana Election Law Features Polling Scrutiny
A restored 19th century summary details revisions to Indiana election law. It covers voter registries, ballot secrecy, inspector duties numbering ballots, two party officer parity, residence and eligibility affidavits, and penalties for election fraud. The changes aim to tighten voting legitimacy and ballot handling procedures at township precincts.
Republican Committees Urged To Co operate In Gaining Elections
The Republican State and Congressional Committees urge parties in all states to contact the committee promptly to cooperate in the coming elections. Communications should be sent to J.B. Plate, Secretary Union Congressional Republican Committee, Washington D.C. Republics Journals nationwide are asked to publish this notice conspicuously. Those willing to assist should inform their papers to aid near the campaign finish. At the theatre of war it is always the relatives and friends of the jotgremboals.
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Wasarsaros
D.C
Hoo
J.B Plate
4. C
Union Congressional Republican Committee
Washington D.C
Jas. H. Pusrt
Judge Swaps Courts Amid Allegations and Oddities
A regional court shuffle sees Judge Reker move to Cunnellan Perry County with Judge Jones presiding at Evanarils. A prosecutor’s sudden disappearance and alleged corruption claims swirl as the community weighs the future of the prosecuting attorney and the Democratic ticket amid broad distrust and calls for accountability.
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Reker
Jones
Evanarils
Cunnellan
Perry County
Dobbins
DeWolf
Stu
Thia
Mineries Times
8. Taylor
Sis
Ebow
Senator Krevels Visit Sparks Racial Slur Controversy
An account reports Senator Krevels passing through the city en route to Evansville for a planned lecture. Witnesses note his ability to pass as a Spaniard or Italian, while a Knox county Democrat dismisses him with a racial slur, casting doubt on his rights and standing.
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Our City
Evansville
Henry Stewart
Bern
Count Hetella
Naples
Italy
Knox County
Cianennes
Law granting land to veterans under the 1870 act
The General Land Office provides instructions on preemption under the act of July 15, 1870. Private soldiers and sailors who served 90 days and remained loyal may enter public lands along railroad lines or other works, receiving a quarter section of land at the double minimum price of $250 per acre. The act modifies the 1862 homestead law, allows entries of up to 160 acres, and requires standard homestead filings, affidavits, and payments with commissions.
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General Land
Tfice
Gemy Hill - Derartaeyt Oy Iyterion
Gayzaat
Lavo Urrick
Avery
Larson
Army
United States
Avery Seaman
Marine
Navy
Marine Corps
Revenue
Auta
Congress
General Land Office
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