Horrific massacre reported in British Honduras by Tidians
From Kingston Jamaica papers in April issues. The Morning Journal details a brutal raid on Buccaneers town Bodlar near Curastl. One hundred four killed and forty prisoners taken, with natives demanding ransom and punishment. A British counterforce prepared but prisoners were executed. women and children slaughtered. The incident inflames regional tensions and prompts calls for punishment.
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Morning - Journal
Mora
British Honduras
Tere
Don
Pragent
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Avinay
Art
Furth
Tlvar
Sepuyisi
Cninnriding
Tava Gomyprotilus
Second West Cidia
Tia Seany
Sulraga
Lynyrerd
Sanday
Flood of the Mississippi Describes Widespread Destruction
A New Orleans arrival reports extensive flooding along the Mississippi from Lake Providence to Mawphin washing away property. Villages evacuated, stock drowned, homes flooded, deer displaced, and ships forced to abandoned lines. Banking deposits across New York, Boston, Philadelphia, and New Orleans surge to about 191 million dollars, with a large rise in specie. A separate incident details a fatal house fire in Patrick Street, where a young girl perished after a door was locked for safety amid a blaze. An anecdote recalls Napoleon’s remarks on ridding bags of talis and the fate of fiery spirits, illustrating cautionary tales amid upheaval.
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Desperate Affray Ends in Fatal Wound at Dirrsville
A violent encounter at Dirrsville Codiana Saturday left Clifford a suspect in a deadly stabbing. Keeny, Harper, and Kelly confronted him as officers attempted arrest. Clifford stabbed Keeny and Harper. Harper died days later. Clifford, his wife, and child fought back during the melee before the trio captured Clifford and jailed him.
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Molly
Aurper
Dramatic Heroine Averts Disaster On Pittsburgh Line
A slide and rock fall on the Pittsburg and Conellsville Mail at a sharp Youghiogheny curve nearly derail the train. Miss Drave, witnessing danger from the riverbank, signaled the engineer with a red handkerchief, enabling an emergency stop. The company grants her a long-term pass in gratitude for saving lives.
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Pittsburg Dispatch
Baltimore Flour and Grain Prices Reported in Markets
A fragmentary list of daily commodity quotes from Baltimore markets shows flour per barrel and per wagon, wheat, corn, oats, timothy seed, clover seed, rye, and beef cattle prices. Entries note quantities per ton or per bushel and mention Thursday trading, with several garbled spellings but clear emphasis on grain and seed values.
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