Pretty Shaker Elopement Sparks Village Talk
A Shaker girl Elizzie Matin from the Warrensville village near Cleveland elopes with Murray a local student after secret meetings. Though Shaker rules forbid unions with outsiders, the couple escape to Doane's Corners where Murray awaits. The event stirs debate on Shaker discipline and romantic impulse.
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Political Roundup and Local News From Mount St Marys to Erie
In a county political debate a split emerges with Breckenridge favored over Douglas by many Democrats while the Compiler notes gloom as secession and March 4 1867 loom. Mt St Marys College commencement and St Josephs premiums draw crowds. Dr John W Guyen of Frederick Maryland dies after paralysis. Erie and Warren counties bar liquor sales. Niagara sails to Liverpool with 189 passengers and 275000 dollars in specie.
Senate closes special session after treaty votes and protest
A special Senate session adjourned after approving treaties with Bolivia Venezuela Honduras and Nicaragua with the latter amended to require congressional assent for military use. A protest against the Cu vade committee action was referred to a five member select committee. The report described fear of illegality and unconstitutionality.
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Overland Mail Reported Amid Utah and Oregon War News
From California dispatches warn of a combined war against white settlers by Indians of Utah and parts of Oregon. Pony Express riders reach Oakay Valley. two over due messengers reported. تفاصيل of battles near Walker’s River and casualties among Cree. Farther, cautions on Japan defense and coastal vessels due to rising tensions. The record also notes a fatal fire incident and personal misfortunes amid broader unrest.
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Democratic Convention Factions Clash In Baltimore Nominates Douglas
The Baltimore Democratic Convention narrows to a split after nominating Stephen A. Douglas for president and Fitzpatrick for vice president. Seceding delegates meet as Breckenridge and Lane supporters claim leadership while Democrats in Philadelphia and Richmond rally for Lincoln and Douglas opponents. The fractured party faces a division as the nation watches the unfolding rival tickets.
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Cemetery and Water Company Elections Report
The Ever Green Cemetery Association elected D. McConaughy as president and directors including Schmucker Jacobs Shryock Danner Stable and McGcreary. J B Danner became treasurer and N J Stahle secretary. Gettysburg Water Company elected Geo Swope McClellan Buehler Thompson Russell with Swope as president and Russell as secretary treasurer. The Kenosha steamer boiler exploded on Lake Michigan killing seven and injuring others near entry 8 Kellogg. Indianapolis hardware merchant died by suicide Wednesday morning.
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Democratic Party Prophesied to Crumble After Convention
The New York Herald declares the Democratic Party is destroyed and practically dissolved after the national convention. It blasts party divisions and Tammany influence while accusing Mr Beenanan of fostering unpopularity and harming the party's prospects in future elections.
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Rev Harden the Wife Poisoner Nursers a Sinister Legacy
A New Jersey minister Rev Jacob Harden faces possible execution for poisoning his wife with arsenic. Reports say he is drafting a confession and has admitted to buying poison and using it on his spouse during affectionate moments. The case hinges on alleged crimes connected to Harden and others.
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Old Abe and party shifts stir Ohio politics
The Washington Constitution mockingly questions Old Abe’s warmth while noting a Democratic ex-member of Congress from Ohio has joined the Republicans after years as a party wheel-horse. Douglas-Democrat attacks Lincoln’s honesty remark, cartooning the Republican label and debating lineups.
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