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Newspaper

Adams Sentinel

Location

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1859

Page

2

Silver and Gold Trade Shifts Across France Britain and US

The article reports on metal trade shifts with France and England absorbing most gold and silver while the United States shows rapid depletion. It cites export values, including US shipments from Boston and New York totaling about twenty seven million dollars in the first half, and notes California gold production contrasts with silver outflow. The piece mentions 1856 style figures, mentions Brownsville attacks, a swindle report, and a Cincinnati theft anecdote as additional items in the same column.

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Adams Harbors Bitter Post-Election Reflections

An editorial voice laments the election results in York Spring District. It mocks Democratic disappointment while touting loyal party effort, urging continued unity and readiness for future campaigns amid noisy reactions and social chatter.

County Returns Show Narrow Democratic Lead

Fragment from a county print details official returns for Tuesday’s election. It notes the Democratic majority dropped from over 400 in 1887 to about 10 and praises perseverance to restore the county to its former political stance against what it calls destructive administration.

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Pennsylvania Election Echoes in State Ledger

The State reports broad victory for Democratic factions in auditor and surveyor roles while Republicans suffer in Pennsylvania. Early tallies suggest a mixed outcome with Adams County defying party lines and delivering a likely Democratic county slate. The piece notes regional boosts for several named locales and rivals, signaling shifting political winds and future legislative control.

Tragedy on the Rail: Brakeman Gkonae W. Coe Dies

On the ninth an accident near Red Hill car left brakeman Gkonae W. Coe fatally injured after being struck by a passing train. The 40 year old, father of two, died soon after the impact before the train could stop. Funeral details were not released.

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Littlestown Apple Festival Notes and Appointments

The report from Littlestown describes a mammoth Pippin apple weighing a pound and a display at the York Fair. Notary public Notary Public JphorInuircumference is named in the room of L. Martin, deceased, with awards for carriage harnesses and buggy design. The commission discusses a chandelier for the new Court House and announces liquor supply by Mesa Covin Erky to house customers.

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Mountjoy township backs Dunnovan in county vote

In Ading county Iowa a large majority endorse Samuel Dunnovan for the Poor Board and Gusttas Mysatn- Wisay as director. The Mountjoy township result proves decisive with Dunnovan winning by a wide margin amid support for reform and caution over abuses in the Poorhouse system.

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Catholic Candidate Debate Sparks Voter Backlash

The text records a heated opinion accusing the Democratic party and Catholic candidate supporters of rioting and manipulating votes. It notes a narrow majority defeat and calls for the Catholic population to awaken to what the writer deems political deception.

The Vote in the County Reflects Party Activity

The article notes county election totals across multiple offices with a 5068 vote, 595 more than last year, challenging claimed 400 majorities. It lists offices such as Auditor General, Surveyor, Treasurer and others, showing People's candidates ahead by 247 and Dems by 205 on average, predicting future county redemption.

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Election turbulence reshapes Pennsylvania and Minnesota balance

The Legislature shows Republicans gain clear majorities in both chambers after statewide results. The Democratic ticket loses ground as a major shift occurs in Pennsylvania, with a roughly 20 000 lead for the state ticket noted. In Minnesota the GOP sweeps to governor and legislature majorities amid broad repudiations of prior Democratic positions. Independent movements arise in New York and New Orleans, while Charleston politics and travel gossip color national mood. Also noted is the death of Thomas Hilicott, former Baltimore banker and Chester County resident.

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Oceanic and political dispatches fragment on Franklin voyage and Chinese war

A scattered 1840s era summary notes British temper toward China amid war talk, with reports of Franklin’s fate, relics found at King William Sound, and a large, dangerous Arctic voyage. It includes remarks on American damages from a railroad incident, sunspot activity, California postal revenue, Buchanan era presidential profits, and a Louisiana education superintendent’s salary.

Somnambulist on Detroit Roof Stuns Evening Crowd

A Detroit woman wandered atop a high roof in a nocturnal trance described as somnambulism. She moved along ridge lines and around a chimney, paused at the edge, then descended through a skylight to her room where she awoke unaware of the episode. Her brain fever illness was noted as a contributing condition.

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The Accident to the Quaker City and California Duel News

Passengers of the disabled Quaker City rescued a child after a wave swept it toward the sea. Mrs Davidson and her husband helped bystanders, the infant reaching safety aboard with a bird perched on its dress. Overland mail reports Senator Broderick killed by Judge Terry at San Francisco in a duel, with Terry wounded. Political conflict and vigilante memories color the incident.

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Washington Statue for Fredericksburg Masons Planned

The Fredericksburg Masonic lodge plans a Washington statue by Powers after its arrival in New York from Leg Horn. Initiated November 4th, 2112, the edition notes the piece cost 5000 dollars, funded by lodge members, with a larger than life likeness to be installed in Fredericksburg and ceremonies planned. Also a Virginia farmer reports 800 barrels of apples swept away by recent high water on the Tanawha river.

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