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Central Committee (October 9th, 1867)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Notice of Union Republican meeting of Frederick district on Oct. 12
Full DetailsOur Candidates (October 9th, 1867)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Describes each Union Republican candidate in further detail
Full DetailsThe Rebel-Democratic-Conservative Ticket (October 9th, 1867)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: The county candidates for the Democratic ticket, derisively referred to as the “Rebel-Democratic-Conservative” ticket, are lambasted
Full DetailsOur County Convention (October 9th, 1867)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Recounts Republican Union County Nominating Convention held in Frederick last Saturday
Full DetailsNew Central Committee (October 9th, 1867)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Names of members of Union Republican Committee of Frederick county
Full DetailsClub Meeting (October 9th, 1867)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Notice that the Union Club of Frederick district will meet Friday and every Friday until the election
Full DetailsProceedings of the Union Republican County Convention (October 9th, 1867)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Business conducted during Union Republican county convention
Full DetailsRanaway $5 Reward (October 9th, 1867)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: John K. Kanode posted a $5 reward for George Ward, a 12 year old, dark complexion, runaway boy
Full DetailsThe Democratic Nominations (October 9th, 1867)
>From The Herald and Torch Light; Hagerstown, MD
Summary: The report on the recent Democratic nominations says they demonstrate that the party is allying itself with the "pro-Rebel, States Rights" opinion. Those nominated to be judges were all in some way connected with the rebels - either imprisoned for alleged treasonable practices, related to known rebels, etc. None of the nominees for any office are believed to have wished for Union success. [from Balto. Amer.]
Full DetailsRebel Preparation (October 9th, 1867)
>From The Herald and Torch Light; Hagerstown, MD
Summary: Editorial which discusses the claims that the governor is forming a militia with the intent of beginning a second rebellion and calls on Washington County men to oppose it. The paper deplores the current leaders of Maryland who it compares to the same kinds of men who wanted Maryland to secede in 1861. It urges men of Washington Co. to look at what Governor Swann is doing as well as the Democratic party at the local level where nominees for office are known to have been rebels. The state treasury is bankrupt. Swann has purchased cannons for the state militia out of the treasury because Gen. Grant would not give him any and has also spent huge sums on militia uniforms. The paper says, "Will you endorse these men, and such extravagance by your votes?"
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