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District No. 1 (September 16th, 1868)
>From The Herald and Torch Light; Hagerstown, MD
Summary: 10 men elected as delegates from Sharpsburg District to the county convention to be held in Hagerstown: Roulette, Bamford, Cronise, Baker, Kretzer, Ponnel, Pry, Cost, Rohrback and Hobson.
Full DetailsDistrict No. 3 (September 16th, 1868)
>From The Herald and Torch Light; Hagerstown, MD
Summary: 10 men from Dist. 3, Washington Co., elected as delegates to Republican convention: Negley, Small, Matthews, Rizer, stake, Mayberry, Zeller, Mobley, Little and Naman.
Full DetailsRemoval of "Lee's Rock" (September 16th, 1868)
>From The Herald and Torch Light; Hagerstown, MD
Summary: "Lee's Rock," in Antietam Cemetery, has been removed. The story that Lee stood on it during the battle is not confirmed by Confederate veterans. Reference made to Lee's letter to Rosencrans endorsing the Ku Klux Klan.
Full DetailsDistrict No. 9, Leitersburg (September 16th, 1868)
>From The Herald and Torch Light; Hagerstown, MD
Summary: Union voters in Leitersburg have elected 10 delegates to county convention: Garver, Str*te, Koppisch, Zeigler, Good, Eakle, Martin, Mauer and Myers.
Full DetailsDistrict No. 10 (September 16th, 1868)
>From The Herald and Torch Light; Hagerstown, MD
Summary: Republican voters in Indian Spring, District 10 have elected 10 delegates to the upcoming county convention. [Names mostly illegible]
Full DetailsDemocratic Congressional Convention (September 16th, 1868)
>From The Herald and Torch Light; Hagerstown, MD
Summary: Unfriendly account of the Democratic convention for Cong. Dist. 6 in Hagerstown, which finally adjourned to Frederick without nominating either Roman, Maulsby or Syester after 34 ballots.
Full DetailsDistrict No. 8 (September 16th, 1868)
>From The Herald and Torch Light; Hagerstown, MD
Summary: Republican voters in Rohrersville, District 8 have elected 10 delegates to the upcoming county convention.: Potter, Mullendore, Hane, McCoy, Holmes, Ward, Stine, Grimm, Smith and Young.
Full DetailsNo. 4 (September 16th, 1868)
>From The Herald and Torch Light; Hagerstown, MD
Summary: Republican voters in Clear Spring, District 4, have chosen 10 mentas delegates to the county convention: Cowton, Flory, Herr, Rowland, Miller, Lesher, Charles, Troup, Ditto and Spickles.
Full DetailsDistrict No. 6 (September 16th, 1868)
>From The Herald and Torch Light; Hagerstown, MD
Summary: Republican voters in Boonsboro, District 6, have elected delegates to the county convention.: Newcomer, Knodle, Davis, Thomas, Grossnickle, Shoop, Smith, Gray and Hammond.
Full DetailsThe Congressional Convention (September 17th, 1868)
>From The Democratic Advocate; Westminster, MD
Summary: Democratic Congressional Convention met in Hagerstown - after 45 ballots still undecided about nominee - convention to re-open in Frederick - paper expresses pride in Carroll's delegates
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