Republican County Convention at Whitewater Walworth County
A Republican County Convention will be held at the Court House in the village of Kikhoro on Thursday October 6 at 1 o'clock for nominating candidates for Sheriff Clerk of the Circuit Court Register of Deeds Treasurer Clerk of the Board of Supervisors Surveyor and Coroner and for other business. The towns Whitewater Uaetavan Gener wallepoh are entitled to six delegates and other towns to five delegates each.
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Walworth
Court House
Kikhoro
Whursday
Sherift
Clark
Circuit Court
Register of Deeds
Board of Superviors
Whitewater
Uaetavan
Gener Wallepoh
Golder
Fo Damn
Potter Re-Nominated for Congress at Racine Convention
At the Racine convention yesterday Hon. John F. Potter was renominated for Representative in Congress on the first ballot by unanimous vote. Supporters predict strong electors will confirm the party choice at the upcoming polls.
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Racine
John F. Potter
Congress
Walworth County Vote at Milwaukee Democratic Convention
The Walworth County delegation at the Milwaukee Democratic Convention voted for the frniter address of BG. Ryan. Citizens named include Terry Harrington Jesse Kinney A J Warner Willard Stebbins Hieh John Carey Daniel Downie W Nyde Le Grand Rockwell J P Wrest Willis Win Aneun and Matthews. The report criticizes votes and political alignment within the county and notes perceived influence and patriotism concerns among local Democrats.
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Milwaukee
BG. Ryan
Terry G. Harrington
Jesse R. Kinney
A. J. Warner
Willard
Stebbins
H. Hieh
John Carey
Daniel Downie
DP. W. Nyde
le Grand Rockwell
J.P. Wrest
Willis
Win. Aneun
Dob Matthews
Willard Stebbins
Dulge
Beonuee
Sears
Dewinerney
San Clootie
Lave Buon
Ronches
Fife
Ottorde
Command changes and battlefield rumors divert attention from steady war effort
Reports center on Pope's relief from command and the appointment of Porter to lead the Northwest army while insubordination charges fly. McDowell faces treason accusations, and West Point circles aim to undermine Pope. Washington chatter hints at Maryland raids and Poolesville clashes as McClellan pursues Lee and Jackson with Banks maneuvering in Washington.
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Pope
Porter
Franklin
Jenfin
Seta
Bint
Court of Inquirs
McDowell
Feds
Somne
Eur
West Point
Peemount
Washington
Maryland
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Leo
Virginia
Potomac
Poolesville
Illinois
Indiana
Edwards’ Ferry
Frederick
McClellan
Jackson
Lee
Longstreet
Gen. Banks
Stanton
Grex
Por
Fitz-John Porter
Geiflin
Milwauke e Sentinel Assault by Soldiers Under Lt Lehoan
A detachment from the 26th Si gol Regiment halted before the Milwaukie Sentinel office and after forming a line, Lt Lehoan and a squad entered the editorial room where Lehman assaulted editor Mr Wheeler. Wheeler had Lehman arrested. Lehman fined five dollars and costs. Col Leaman may be dismissed by Gov Salomon for the act.
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Sigol Regiment
Uul Lehoan
Milwaukie Sentinel
Mise
Lehman
Wheeler
Mer. Wheeler
Col Leaman
Salomon
Mallory
Milwauken
Jefferson in Hot Water over Exemption Certificates
Local agitation in Jefferson County centers on widespread attempts to obtain exemptions from draft liability. County officials Dr. WoW oRead and Gun. 1. A. Cole oversee examinations amid reports of hundreds seeking certificates by feigned ailments. Critics warn the rush is unpatriotic and disgraceful, urging genuine cases be prioritized.
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Jefferson County
A. Cole
Wow oRead
CMU
Gordo
Oman
Walworth County
Cas Pargiriss
Putisnall
Manhattan Gas Company
Sune
Notable Battlefield Courage and McDowell Critique From Central Front
Eyewitness dispatch from the Battle of Centreville laments General McDowell's leadership and praises the bravery of American soldiers. The writer condemns perceived mismanagement and urges public scrutiny while noting the army's resolve and willingness to sacrifice for the Republic. Describes rebels charging fiercely at dusk and soldiers suffering heavy casualties.
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McDowell
Tomber
Wisconsin
Lecun
Centreville
Republic
Napoleon the Great
Bad Generalship on the Field in the Civil War
Washington correspondent cites Pope and McDowell as incompetent leaders causing mismanagement across camps. The letter details failures in supply, planning, and intelligence, with officers calling for Pope’s removal as defenses crumble and McDowell blamed for poor command. The piece notes McClellan as a fallback option amid calls for decisive leadership.
Caution Issued On Forged Postage Stamps in Circulation
Officials warn readers about fraud schemes using post office stamps on envelopes. Shoppers should inspect change stamps closely as misused stamps may be affixed to letters and pass through mail. Postmasters emphasize thorough cancellation to safeguard the public and the postal department.
Confederate Army Strength From Manassas to Richmond
Washington Star reports from the South a series of Confederate strength figures. Johnston with 40,000, Magruder at Yorktown with 7,800, total 67,000 at Yorktown alone. By June 1 85,000 rations issued, June 2 128,000 issued, July 30,000 new troops reach Richmond. By August six regiments at Savannah and 34,000 near Charleston. Estimates place the Army of Virginia at about 170,000 effective men opposing Union lines.
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Manassas
Johnston
Magruder
Yorktown
Leo
Richmond
Agra du Combaé
Battle of Seven Pines
Savannah
Charleston
Bee
Tal Ys Farm
Gordonsville
Mercer
Sivannah
Inet
Pemberton
Virginia
Rebel Jorea Routed and Camp Taken at Creiger Lake
Shackleford’s force defeats rebels at Borganfield with heavy losses and captures. Pushing on, he dislodge s Julyister’s camp on Creiger Lake, dismounts and routs 80 cavalry and 800 rebels, burning the camp before a strategic withdrawal. The piece also notes tax politics and naval moves, including gun production and ironclad readiness.
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Inet Jol
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Borganfield
Tritvut
Gotonel
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Wooster
Col
Juliister
Shanklefure
Nehrge
Shackellord
Sever
Unuises
Nona
News and humor page from the Register excerpt
Fragmented wartime commentary quotes European powers and Uncle Sam, plus letters about a Lakg Pleasant picnic, Washington defense news, and political shifts. Includes mentions of Emperor, France, Russia, England, Gen Heintzelman, Gen Hunter, Congdon, Senator Simons, Lt. Gov Green Arnold, and Gen Julius White.
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U S
Roane Island
Simons
Rhods Island
Green Arnold
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