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Adams Sentinel

Location

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1857

Page

2

Remarkable Indian Massacre Survivor Narrated

An account from Booth arriving from Minnesota tells of a train massacre by Tivtians on the Plains. A woman scalped and left for dead survived after brutal mutilation, feigning death to elude captors, then endured further wounds while escaping and recovering. The tale emphasizes extraordinary cruelty and the survivor’s slow recovery.

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A Turbulent London Scene and Confused Reports

A chaotic London Sunday scene unfolds with a black woman causing a stir, followed by scattered reports of social scandal, police actions, and local unrest. The narrative drifts into weather, economic distress in the Midwest, and a long list of unrelated incidents across cities, including wind damage, port arrivals, and factory fires.

Kansas Frauds and Walker proclamation spark debate over slavery

The article surveys Gov. Walker’s proclamation accusing Kansas Democratic leaders of election fraud and proslavery influence. It argues the ruling threatened a civil war risk and boosted Free State and Republican positions. It also touches on tariff policy, regional politics, and unrelated notices about robberies and marriages.

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Public Schools building near completion in Peadaws Sentinel

The article notes a spacious and elegant new public schools building on High Street in the Borough nearing completion with masonry finished and moving on, expected to be occupied soon. It also mentions the commissioners adopting a Lewistown Court-house model and other local affairs including bank trends and regional rail matters.

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State Elections Report Shows Democratic Gains Across States

Maryland voters backed the entire ticket with a large margin led by Governor Tick and Comptroller Parnell. Baltimore city turnout favored Democrats by 9,528 while New York and Wisconsin supported Republican wins. Massachusetts and Louisiana also shifted, Kansas saw Governor Walker's proclamation quell unrest, and a Chicago lawyer faced penalties for attempting to bribe a witness. A fatal boating accident in Jamesport claimed a father and three sons.

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Senators Jones and Bell Recalled as Whig Landmarks

The article laments former Whig senators James C. Jones and Thurlow Weed Bell, praising Jones’s fall from influence and Bell’s long service. It condemns party factionalism, notes Jones’s retirement with unanimous consent, and admires Bell as a steadfast link to the political past while forecasting shifts due to partisan pressures. It also reports fires, lynching rumors, a Rochester tragedy, and a Ciah Expedition update with military movements near Promontory.

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