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Newspaper

Adams Sentinel

Location

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1859

Page

2

Resolutions oppose federal interference and slavery policy

A convention denounces executive power overreach and sectional proslavery policy, protests against a national slave code for territories, and endorses protectionist tariffs, homestead measures, and accountability in government. It backs Cameron and Republican allies in Kansas, and calls for ballot integrity and immigration controls. The article also notes crop damage from army rations and local political results.

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Hanover News Highlights Local Events and Developments

The Hanover Spectator reports on a Cettysling and Mainield concert directed by Trof. Uarry with crowded crowds and pleasant attendance. It notes improved nail road machinery, a Hanover to 28 minutes travel claim, and new buildings in Littlestown including Barker’s hotel and Bankerd Seiss residences. Other items cover Gettysburg Water Company elections, grave markers for Richard McAlister, farmers using straw from hail damage, and notable academic appointments at Northwestern Virginia College and George Town College. The Star of the West brought California dates, and European financials hint at favorable outlooks.

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Mowing Contest Among Local Machines Draws Crowd

On Thursday afternoon a public mowing contest featured five machines from Manny's Whitpack and Prick-eye in a field near town. Judges rated performance and efficiency, with Whitenack and Mower showcasing strong cutting while Adams reported practical reliability. The panel announced results and praised the event as a fair test of speed, precision, and power.

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Fragmentary Travel Itinerary Notes Across Cities

Fragmented OCR shows routes from Gettyshane to Baltinnre and from Unuinkrsberg to Ballisoure with various street addresses and numbers. Mentions Philadelphia and Columbia with ticket sales from Burnitsburg, but many place names are unclear.

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Monument Finished at Uyer Graven Cemetery for J B McPrenson Heirs

Handsome Monument by Marble Workers Cannon and Apain of this place has just been completed and erected in Uyer Graven Cemetery for the heirs of the late J B McPrenson Hay. The Italian marble shaft is decorated with flowery tracery and surmounted by a glass shard. The monument’s proportions and workmanship are praised as an acquisition to the resting place. The latest war news mentions Austrians twice attempting to retake Palestro but failing each time. Sarafinians, led by the King in person, claim 1000 prisoners and 500 Austrians drowned in the canal, but reports are contradictory and unverified.

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Nomination praise and political notes in Bucks County

The Bucks County Intelligencer lauds Thomas Cochran of York and William Helm of Berks as strong Auditor General and Surveyor General candidates, praising Cochran’s reform reputation and Helm’s solid background. It also mentions Jonathan Keim as a protected, capable candidate and notes a counterfeit ten dollar bill scare. The item ends with notes on peaches arriving in New York and a Rhode Island legislature adjournment, plus a drunken man found in Norwalk.

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Wars and politics across Europe and America

The article traces brief, decisive European wars from 1799 to 1800s, noting swift outcomes and territorial changes. It reports military movements in Ohio, Nebraska, and Indiana, and outlines naval expansion and readiness. It previews a volatile upcoming Congress with a polarized House and a skeptical Senate.

War news from Fairope and Lombardy fight lines

Reports describe the large Austro Italian front with Garibaldi achieving advances near Milan and Varese while Turins and Victor Emmanuel moves reshape Lombardy. Italian forces claim a victory at Sesia, capture Pa lantern, and threaten Milan as Austrian numbers reportedly reach 500,000.

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