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Newspaper

Adams Sentinel

Location

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1858

Page

2

Fire Destroys Teg Cabin and North Bend Mansion

A historic Teg Cabin of Old Pippecange and the famed North Bend Mansion House burned Saturday night. The Gol. Win family and HL S Taylor report President Harrison narrowly escaped with their lives, leaving behind nothing but night clothes. Mrs Harrison was away visiting the widow of President Harrison. the site is noted for early Western history and the Cincinnati region’s development. Fire also damaged a railroad bridge near Urlohe Tille as vandals torched and ignited parts of the line, but trains crossed the bridge safely afterward.

North Bend Old Lip Gol. Win HL. S. Taylor Harrison Cincienas! Gazette Aiolas Userigua Mra. Jarrison Garrison Beinpr Manes J. Scott Warvich Gen. H Uarvi Dolin Uni Cinginnati North Read Indpa New Auburn Minnesota Ernest Charles Charles

Revenge and assault at the City Hotel in Hartford

Mary Sheridan a chambermaid wounded James Martin with a razor after accusing him of improper attentions. Martin sought medical aid while Mary was arrested. the incident occurred as a confrontation in the hotel bar area.

Nanad Jhinca Machin Mary Sheridan City Lartford Gony Martin Mary James Mr. Martin Ellaworth

Deseret News reports Mormon response to proclamations

The Deseret News notes a shift from belligerent to pacific tone in President's proclamations to the Mormons. Willmore City remains active with Saints planting trees for a permanent settlement while a curiana narrative describes a heavens sign. A meteor sword shape passed over Salt Lake City on May 26 at 1 AM.

Utah Territory Willmore City Lave Willore Salt Lake City Pines

Disposition of the Utah Forces Reported

From Leavenworth Missouri dispatches detail reorganizing Utah forces under General Harris. Units are reassigned to Fort Riley and Fort Stockton areas, with Major Miley and Colonel Summer’s commands moved for services in the plying region. Lt Colonel JOHNSON relieved as inspector general and Surgeon Wight returns to Saint Louis. A three hundred strong recruit detachment sails from Leavenworth to New Mexico. Shams Young seeks a Mormon jury trial.

Utah Louis Leavenworth Genersl Harris Isenol Cale Monroe Platte Dinwa Qolanel Fort Nuarmey Tohnsay Ltt Ake Pork Riley Wight St. Louis Najar Reown Fort Kuarnay Swith Est Cavalry Surgeit Swift 4Th Artillery Cottonwood Sorays Stuapaon Fort Lanvenworth New Mexico Sham Yourng Trorwan

Drunken wedding ends in riot at Turtha McVail's office

An intoxicated youth and a young woman from “Qowt Ure viver” arrived seeking marriage. The groom, heavily drunk, clutched the bride as bystanders laughed while magistrates restored order. The bride remained seated with her companions as the farce unfolded.

Turtha McVail Uey Rod Cous Street Squire Tin

Gold Production for 1857 in Australia and world totals

The article estimates 1857 gold production worldwide near 100 million dollars with Australia a major contributor and other regions including California Russia and Siberia. It notes a large gold stock in 1887 and projects massive future inflows into global circulation amid various regional figures. A Minnesota fire disperses a family. Ernest Charles and relatives suffer severe burns with a missing child.

Australia UN Tollowa California Russia Siberia

Weather, travel, and crime report from the week

The week saw heat and a cold snap with wind and rain near Miney Branch and Waldolf to Nasenaker's Mill. A balloon ascent at Tangver is planned. A robbery on Washington Street netted about 800 in cash and papers. a $100 reward is offered. The town awaits updates on rail and local meetings.

Miney Branch Waldold Nasenaker's Mill T. Ke Baylor & Bro Libouty Juyonable Clowest War Uriven Washington Street Reaver Rewyer Bly

Narrow Escape In Gattyalung Buggy Run Injures Two

On Monday near Gattyalung two men fled in a buggy after a horse bolted frightening the team. A man was struck in the head and abdomen by the reaper knife, almost fatally, but he survives. The other is reported uninjured and the event ended with both safe.

Tagen Weucktr Gattyalung Howe Lovano

Campheap Aovident and Town Improvements Reported

A severe burn injury from a camphene lamp explodes nearly at home during a ball night in Dix on. The victim, Ajiolker Wari-We luaru sill-re tet tlit Mise Taxwau, second daughter of Some Talatan of Franklin Grove, suffers excruciating pain yet shows hope of recovery. Davin Troxen Sr. plans a two story brick dwelling near Chandersburg. A plasterer named Honey Wortz near Manover on Blick Rock Road shoots himself. critical condition. Telegraph cable fleet receives a final attempt. 95,000 miles remain aboard ships. James Shaunessey, 16, in Baltimore, faints from fright following an alleged day trek news. The dog remains at home.

Ajiolker Wari Duphnaton Berdasa Pingel Honey Wortz Manover Blick Rock Road Qwhall

The Tournament And Regional News From Chambersburg Area

Crowds filled Mummesbure on a busy Saturday with a parade led by Capt. Barney. Knights received honors as Mr. Charles Sefton won first place and Charles Weaver, Charles Bushey, Henry Ziegler, and T. Bentley followed in line. The afternoon offered various amusements and then broader notices including political convening in Franklin County, local officials named, a fire in Lebanon and other incidents, a massacre report in Jiddah, yellow fever cases in New Orleans, and political commentary on party dynamics and notable travels and publications.

Mummesbure Barney Charles Sefton Fairfield Charles Weaver Charles Bushey Henry Ziegler T. Bentley

Appointment of John Nugent as agent on Paraguay mission

From Washington July 28 the President appoints John Nugent editor of the San Francisco Hovall as agent to Paraguay to urge peaceful relations with British authorities. Administration plans a fleet including the Fulton and Burlon to deter a Paraguay attack while defense preparations and engineers from France are noted. Commissioners for the mission have not yet been chosen.

Washington Wasmwer Bedford Springs John Nugent San Francisco Paraguay Toper England Otrga Bulton Pago

Bogus Banks Probe Sparks State Panics and Debate

A broad audit targets banks led by Crawford and Shamo kin portraying them as swindle hubs aided by New York and Buffalo brokers. The investigation seeks to curb corruption, while the Pheantsville bank faced thwarted takeovers. Amid turmoil, Washington County Pennsylvania boasts top gross wealth from soil and livestock.

de Noga Quawford Shawohin Gobchem New York Buffalo J. Ponor Pheantsville Bank Silicons Vioga Crawford Shamokin Bayly

Slavery Debate in Senate Echoes Northern Labor Viewpoints

A lengthy extract recalls Ex Governor Ham Mond of South Carolina defending slavery and arguing laborers are inherently enslaved by poverty. The piece contrasts Southern enslaved blacks with Northern white laborers, asserting divine sanction for labor, and warns that without control through ballots, society would collapse.

Gaul Anb Evi Delendeva Evan Senate of the United Stites Ines Caveynoy Hammond South Carolina Senate Idafcree Te Lorampton Constiatinn Twingelf New York Moya Beggirs Wmond Dalieves Tee Grove Hle Hamnonn Beliaves

Fragmented political critique on Democratic stance and Lecompton foe

Fragment reads as a sharp political rant accusing Democrats and Freemen leaders of hostility to working men. It targets MOND as a Democratic insider who advocated Lecompton and opposes Republican ideas, while framing Northern working men as misused by party rhetoric. The piece references factional animosity and class tension in a historical context.

Sef Tersel Robison Martinsburg Han- Mond Democratic Party

California and far western news on gold rush and danger

Steamer Meary Taylor arrived in New York with nearly $1,000,000 in gold and 200 passengers. Reports from San Francisco describe booming gold yields and rising prices for provisions. Indications of friction between American miners and British interests grow as Fraser River activity threatens conflict. Health woes from recent floods linger in the West, while hog cholera devastates Mississippi herds. Kansas votes today on the Lecompton Constitution accept or reject.

California Meary Taylor New York Franer’s River Maryellana Victoria San Francisco Piyvaer River Upper Columbia San Vrancisco Supreme Court of California

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