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Newspaper
Adams Sentinel
Location
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1857
Page
3
The article reflects a Pennsylvanian crisis over heavy taxation and calls for selling works to relieve debt. It argues the only effective path is disposing of expanding work to free citizens from tax burden, urging decisive action to avert continued oppression and hold leaders accountable.
Dispatches report widespread depredations along the Sisnasore river with attacks on Mankata and Spirit Lake inhabitants. Mobs murder Latians, settlers arm, and volunteers form near Bart Hiduely as tension rises from Minnesota to Wisconsin frontier areas.
Local notices record marriages in York County with multiple names including ALG Noel and Salli, plus TOWN Lillici and Elizabeth Wa r. The Easter Sunday death of Mary Catharine Ulrich in Shippersburg is noted, aged 146 years 8 months 15 days. Also Obie Delar, widow of John Delar, dies at 94 in Osnaburg. A prophecy of the world’s destruction on June 3 is treated with skepticism. Portrays distribution plans for May at Potterfield News Agency with various magazine offers and a circular appeal.
The Gettyshare Railroad Company board declares a SUNTHD INSTALMENT on each share of stock must be paid to Treasurer Mbouravas by April 27. The notice is directed to stockholders detailing the required payment and the responsible officer.
A damaged OCR item lists paupers in Adams County as of January 1 1857. Names include A D Buehler Geo Arnold R G Harper Rev Lili H Buehler H S Huber and others. It notes a map draft and county confinement context with dates and a county focus.
The notice states George Arnold & Co of 4th Avenue Philadelphia partner J. Go. Gainn will settle up after ST years of operation. It asks debtors to pay bonds notes and book accounts by March 36. A new ready made clothing and fabrics stock is advertised to attract customers.
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