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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1870

Page

2

Municipal Election Debates and Allegations of Fraud

A partisan ramble on May 1569 municipal election claims of victory for the Democrats, denounces Republican temperance reform, disputes bogus ticket charges, and cites vote tallies for Marshal and local races. It alleges Democratic control by a strong faction, describes cross-party tensions, and notes nonresident voting.

Pegro Kadicaia Jesa Joya Republican Party Democratic Party New York City Herald Marabil Myatt Doyle Hyste Brady Ne Doyle Democracy the Democracy

Republicans Endorsestead Nominations at County Convention

The county ticket shows unity after intra party squabbles with trusted names like Dr. D. Smith for judge, Tolbert Bart for prosecutor, Wm. Helphenstine for treasurer, Henry Lyatt for sheriff, John M. Totten for recorder, and Win. Shanks for surveyor. The slate features experienced farmers and public servants pledged to curb alleged courthouse corruption and assure competent administration.

People Express Hcs D. Smith Clark Tolbert Bart Keeve Township Ofilas Wm. Helphenstine Henry Lyatt Sharif Anda John M. Totten Washington Township Recorder Shankshaa Republican Party

Petersburg Press Notes on Road Donations and Start-Up Loan

The Petersburg Press reports no doubt about the pace of the North and South Road project with total donations in War tick county at 160060 and Daviess County tax at 6900. Bowling Green in Clay county contributed 26000 while funds from Brazil to Attica are said to be fully accounted for. Dr Adams of Petersburg receives notice that the Company officers have negotiated a loan of 300000 to commence operations, as supporters stay hopeful despite cautious cautions.

Petersburg Wartick County Daviess County Bowling Green Clay County Brazil Attica Dr. Adams

Republican Congressional Convention Held in Princeton

The Evansville Journal reports a Republican Executive Committee meeting for the First District held in Evansville. Princeton was chosen as the convention site with a Thursday date tentatively set for the gathering to nominate candidates, urging wide attendance and proportional county representation by Republican strength.

Evansville Princeton Ollock P. m General Coure

Treasury operations show April balance and loan payments

The State Treasury report for April shows the balance and receipts, with $125,000 sent to New York to redeem war loan bonds and $11,063.74 for interest payments. The narrative section discusses political aims for the First District and party progress.

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McFarland Trial Ends With Not Guilty Verdict

The McFarland murder trial in New York ended with a not guilty verdict after conflicting insanity and justification defenses. The editorial argues the insanity plea was improper and that the murder arose from private revenge, not self-defense, condemning lynch justice and urging respect for law and order.

McFarland New York City Inez Cincinnati Acotte Bayh Davie McFarland Albert D. Richardson Newark New York Richardson MacFarlanr Ward Toledo Aunderer Bauder Nooes Motherland Metarland Herwecther Amina Seymour Terrae

Plebiscitum Vote Context and Historic French Elections

The Associated Press reports meagre Monday dispatches on France plebiscite voting held Sunday with government majority estimated around five million. It notes Louis Napoleon overruling urban votes, cites historic Napoleonic era election figures, and highlights growing opposition in the Lorpva Legiolatis elections for context.

Associated Press France Varia Louis Napoleon Abia Voce Empire

Plebiscite votes amid Napoleonic era political shifts

A fragmentary analysis discusses Napoleonic plebiscite voting patterns, showing increased support for constitutional liberty under Napoleon III. It notes higher turnout in 1861 and 1869, explains voter behavior, and outlines the key propositions of the 1870 Senate Contitum and plebiscite.

Terre Haute Salt-Wall Reaches Deepest Depth Yet

The Terre Haute salt-wall has reached 430 feet. The Fort Wayne Jackson and Saginaw Railroad is expected to complete between Fort Wayne and Jackson, Michigan within ninety days. A Vigo county farmer fears a wheat crop overload. A Lafayette printer Frank Terwilliger has gone insane over domestic and financial troubles. The piece notes Universalist minister Ney F. Lovall’s alleged licentiousness in Essex Massachusetts. Battle-scarred Jasper county veterans are referenced as living. A St Louis Vandalia line report claims a first train through Terra Haute by evening. Hotelkeepers warned about Dr J Koess dead-beating hotels. Robberies target farmers’ smoke-houses near New Haven. Two young women eloped after circus acquaintances in Charler Town.

Vigo County Terre Hate Journal Lafayette Frank Terwilliger J. Koes Ladoga Belleville Boniface Shambho New Haven Allen County

Mining Engineer from Scotland Seeks Survey Work

A mining engineer named ATELY from Scotland offers surveys of coal mines and lands with expertise in terrain and drainage. He advertises prompt attention to drawings and dressing, with references to beat parties in various areas. Contact RUSERT CARRICK, ows St. Louis, Mo.

Scotland Carrick Ows St. Louie Mao

Revenue Notice From Howe Wisi St Rig

Internal Revenue notice appears misread and garbled. The text references an agent for the above due and a general malivewetortifo of Clarity. It implies a tax related matter with a request or acknowledgment from an official entity. The readable fragments indicate correspondence between an agent and a recipient about taxes, duties, or collections.

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