Secret New York Marriage Stir After Habeas Corpus Hearing
A New York court case over a marriage between Dean and Miss Baker drew a huge crowd. Judge Davies ruled Baker not insane and that no fraud occurred to bind Dean, who was celebrated by supporters as he left the courtroom. The couple later met at Mr. Bertholf’s home before plans to join Mr. Spencer and depart for Louiseville, while Baker awaited the bride’s return to her mother for the night.
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Oan Dean
Dean
Gayrt
Davies
Migs Baker
Times
Henry Cetiolf
Baker
Barney
Berthoiz
Jones Street
Spencer
Bertholf
Deanny
Metropolitan
Mgr. Spencer
European and American diplomacy and market updates
Laty from Europe, New York reports on March 24 as steamer Affien fates and Liverpool dates shift. Palmerston plans to dissolve Parthian treaty in May and push silk road policy while seeking China gains with France and the U S. Persia peace news reaches Lords, Russia reports a commercial treaty with Persia allowing Armenian consuls. China news remains unsatisfactory. opium depot incident near the Fue. Wheat and flour markets show declines and dull activity, with various prices in British and American terms. Broadstuffs, corn and winter goods also ease in price amid unsettled trade conditions.
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Parhtgaege
China
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America
Persia
House of Lords
Feberan
Russia
Telegraph
Pecheran
Persis
U. State
Austria
Haretufors
Lund
India Company
Paris Moniteur
Hong Kong
John Rowcey
Western Canal
Robber caught in his own trap at Tudou chateau
A housekeeper at Tudou chateau near the city inherited 800 francs, was locked in a room by a male thief who tortured her to obtain the money. She tricked him, he attempted murder, and the pair’s struggle left him suspended by a rope until laborers and a magistrate freed him. He was sent to prison for robbery.
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Tudou
Ant
Hin
Tlewen
Chateau
Bin
Hubert J. Ward
New Orleans
Helena
Arkansas
Miseileipian
Arkangan
Pis Bayle
The Nominations and Convention Row in Harrisburg
Reports from the convention show anti Buchanan figures chosen as standard bearers, with a publicized “war of words” between J J Cooper and Judee Kelley leading to a cordial apology. Other items note deaths, appointments, canal water restoration, Susquehanna rafting, a New Britain factory fire, and Plymouth Indiana fire losses.
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J. Cooper
Judee Kelley
Philadelphia
Painful accidents and fatalities on mountain and river
A Scotsman crushed his right ankle while felling a frozen tree in the mountains. Dr J Carpenter attended, but recovery is doubtful. A Hanover Railroad accident killed a brake assistant when a train passed over his legs. James H Quinn of Maryknd died at Taos, NM, aged 88, after a varied career including Mexican War service and New Mexico posts. Reports also note a New York Jewish Christian discussion, a Philadelphia ball fatal fall from a window, and three men drowning after the York Furnace Bridge cable incident on the Susquehannon River.
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Hanover
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David Little
Benth
Suequehannon River
McCall’s Ferry
Abner Reuse
William Patton
Woury Stultz
Horatio Dunkle
York Furnace
Idal
Reese
Patton
Shultz
Lancaster
Washington
Marchef
Sickles
Bouck
New York
Maryland
Guv
Geary
Westward, Ho Colonels Hee and Cal. Men Set for Frontier
Westward movement reports Colonel Hee from Maryland arriving with about twenty five young mechanics bound for new territory. They travel from Cal Ep a Cumberland Pa and various Maryland locales, embarking this morning on the Pittsburg Port Wayne and Chicago Rail Road. Fifty more are expected soon as they head toward frontier life with prayers for safe journeys. At Willard's hotel in Washington General La Vega and Col May, who captured La Vega, join Col Magruler for a reunion over dinner with champagne, a curious scene of former foes at table.
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Florida
Jacksonville
Fort Myera
Indiana
Freeman
United States
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Archer
Stevenson
Fort Keuls
Harney
Charleston Courien
Minnesota Moves Toward State Constitution Formation
Gov Gorman calls an extra Minnesota Legislature session for April 27 to enact laws to enable arming a state constitution and to dispose of lands granted for railroad aid in the Territory. Five new towns spring up on Minnesota Territory's north shore of Lake Superior amid regional growth.
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Gorman
Congress
Lake Superior
Geary
Buchanan
Kansas
Topeka
Savings and railroad accident notes in 1857 period
The article records a proposed savings and mechanics society charter for Adams County with stock and directors, an accidental railroad death of Lewis Warr near York, a large fire at Williamsburg New York with heavy losses, and various notes on bills, weather, and political appointments in a mid 19th century newspaper tone.
Livingston Criminal Brutality Sparks Mob Justice
A Byron Oleon IGA man named Livingston tortured his stepchild after conflicts over a remark about his wife. Neighbors witnessed the attack, authorities arrested him, and citizens in the street subjected him to a brutal castration. Resolutions in the Senate condemn the Dred Scott decision. A Baltimore distillery explosion killed three and injured several. Bank failures hit New Castle, with $50,000 missing from an officer. Missouri River spring travel begins with the Cataract carrying hundreds. The New York whaling ship H Crapo capsized in January, twenty crew lost.
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Enme
Wade
Gome
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