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Adams Sentinel

Location

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1859

Page

2

Revalution in CAL Shooting Onirauress

A Philadelphia correspondent from Valpursien reports vivid details of the Chili sensor outbreak and a bloody clash near Conception with government troops. Other engagements follow as casualties mount, while U S policy debates Nicaragua and Central America. The note covers diplomatic moves, naval dispositions, and a domestic crime unrelated to the main conflict.

Cal Philadelphia Pesnas Eanion Valpursien Auma Chili Aymary Conception

Fruit plant dealer to exhibit and sell near Preslay Post Office

A notice describes Strawberrina from Newrayn in Palaisia, N.Y. arriving with a selection of high quality strawberry plants. He will display samples at Preslay on the 12th and sell near Hanover on the 14th. Also recounted is Maj. Bourger Savoner’s horse carriage accident on Carlisle street with his wife-in-law injured but Mrs. Snyder less hurt.

Newrayn Palaisia N.Y Jettera A .Y. Brown Hanover Rae Maj Bourger Savoner Weidlersburg Carlisle Street Cate Roynet Mra. Snyder Packer Democracy Harriburg Buchanan Torney

Gettysburg Railroad hires staff as June start looms

At a regular Gettysburg Railroad Company meeting, Owen Davis was named engineer with a team to clean and repair engines and keep cars in order, water supplied at Gettysburg. William Strant chosen conductor, Al Cann baggage master and brakeman. Road aims to operate its own locomotives and cars by June first amid rising local freight, notably Littlestown lumber. Repots of religious revival, crops, and property sales accompany the notice.

Gettysburg Gettysburg Railroad Company Owen Davis Mgr William Srant A1. G. Cann Littlestown Parsons

Tax Cut Support Mirrors Public Works Sale Debate

The piece lauds a two mill tax on real and personal estate as a first result of public works sales and reform. It cites Edward McPuer and the Shrovet Committee findings as proof, noting earlier predictions align with current tax relief and praising continued vigilance of public interests and fiscal guardianship.

Trial of Mr Sickles over Warder of Key opens in Washington

Trial of Hon Daniel MW Sickles for the warder of Philip Barton Key began in Washington. After three days and extensive voir dire with about 140 naval officers called, an impartial jury was finally struck on Wednesday evening. Judge T Warsley Crawford presides with Carlisle and Ould prosecuting and Graham Brady plus Carlton Magruder Ratcliffe Philips and Stanton defending. The jury is regarded as highly respectable.

Sickles Daniel MW Sickles Philip Barton Key Washington T. Warsley Crawford Mr. Carlisle Ould Messrs. Graham and Brady Carlton Magruder Ratcliffe Philips Stanton Distric

Executions at Baltimore and New Orleans Fires

Reports detail four hangings at Baltimore with crowds on the scaffold and confessions, along with notable visitors. Separate items note a British minister's arrival in Annapolis, a devastating Cotton Levee fire in New Orleans causing half a million dollars in losses, and another warehouse fire at two hundred thousand dollars. Also mentions Peterson's edition of the Waverley novels and U S Paraguay mediation efforts.

Baltimore Marlon Crop Gambrill Peter Corrie John Cyprius Sauis Corrie Stephens Crop Levee Steant Prose New Orleans

Reduction of State Tax Benefits for Farmers in Coming Year

The House passed a tax bill lowering the state tax on real estate to two mills, with no effect on current year taxes. The debt sale reduced state debt from over forty million to about 28.087 million, and a future yearly payment plan may extinguish it in about twenty five years. The era of debt reduction and lighter taxation follows the controversial sale of public works and resistance from canal officers. A fugitive slave case in Harrisburg drew a large crowd. Dangerfield, claimed slave of Elizabeth Simpson, was discharged for lack of full identification, sparking Philadelphia celebrations. The Packer Democracy plan a Harrisburg convention. a Balti murderer was condemned. Douglas. evangelical church membership has grown dramatically. Col James Piper of Taneytown died in Howard County Maryland. Counterfeit notes noted in circulation this month.

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The Connecticut Election and State Tickets Rise and Fall

A long Atlantic steam of electoral results from April reveals sweeping wins for Republicans in Connecticut and Rhode Island, with major gains statewide. It notes reductions in pay for Pennsylvania senators, party splits in Pennsylvania and Illinois, and discusses national implications of Dred Scott era politics and European peace congress efforts.

Local Medical Society Organizes in Hanover Borough

A group of physicians from York and Adams counties met at Dr Alleman’s office to organize a Medical Association. Dr Boiss was elected president, Dr Alleman secretary, with Dr Smith, Dr Lekert, and Dr Rinses appointed to draft a constitution for the society. The meeting adjourned to the first Saturday in June 1889 at 2 PM. The proceedings were ordered published in the Hanover Spectator, inviting all local physicians to join for the profession’s honor and public welfare.

York Alans Alleman Boiss Littlestown Alloman York and Adame Counties Wich Seiss BL Allemax

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