Editorials and Letters Spark Political Feuds in Adams County
The Adams Sentinel critiques the Compiler of the Compiler and Adams County editors over alleged Catholic favoritism and Know Nothing ties. It cites deposition from Berwick and reports on political meetings, the McPherson renomination, and local endorsements for Honest Abe. The piece also notes national events from Wisconsin rail collision to a Spanish bread decree and a new planet discovery.
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Berwick
Adams County
Jacon Grisenway
Berwick Township
Jacob Chiselman
Poisonous Mushrooms Sickens Three Families in Cincinnati
An Italian grocer Borgo bought mushrooms believed safe but found them poisonous. He shared with neighbor Antonio Gozolo and friend Mrs Chappi on Front Street. Borgo and family quickly fell ill. emetics were used and others with the same lot were treated and recovering. The report notes a broader scene of illness and concern.
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Cincinnati
Borgo
Antonio Gozolo
Ms. Chappi
Front Street
Broadway
Commencement Week at Pennsylvania College
Commencement exercises proceed amid large crowds of strangers and alumni. The Buccal University Sermon was delivered by Rev Dr Baugher, and the Alumni Address by Rev Albert of Germantown. The Junior Exhibition and Linowan Association address follow, with final exercises scheduled for tomorrow. The graduating class numbers 19.
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Pennsylvania College
Dr. Baugher
Albert
Germantown
Linuwan Association
Lon. Wmn. Jessup
LL. D
J. B. Bittinger
Distressing accident on South Washington street leaves boy dead
A Saturday evening accident on South Washington street killed Marrner, son of Elains 2 Little, after he fell from a loaded wood wagon and the front wheel passed over him, causing fatal spine injuries within an hour. The report also notes a local opossum family discovery, land transfers on Taneytown road, and census figures for Monnipleasant and Oxford Townships detailing population, deaths, farms, and crop yields.
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South Washington Street
I Marrnrw
Elains 2
Barns Burn Across Maryland From Fire and Loss
Fire destroyed a barn belonging to Mr Henry McBride near Middletown in Frederick County Md. The blaze claimed four to five hundred bushels of wheat seed clover seed and a thrashing machine owned by Capt Rudy and McBride valued around 1000 and 1500 dollars respectively. Two acres of corn were damaged. A second fire near Bakersville Washington County Md consumed Mr Jacob Bakle s barn and crop with no insurance.
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Henry McBridle
Middletown
Trederic
County
Alaccl Ruely
Mme
McBride
Rudy
Jacob Bakle
Bakers ‘Ville
Washington County
E. Aisstaak
Attempted Robbery at A Scorn & Sox Cellar
An unsuccessful attempt occurred Monday night week to break into A Scorn and Sox merchants cellar. A padlock had been partially picked but the intruders abandoned the plan for unknown reasons. The incident followed by a separate report of a fire destroying Boardman Gray and Co piano storeroom in Albany with 150 pianos valued at 66,000. Jae Don Juan Bello, Chilean minister to the United States, died in New York on Sunday night.
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New York
Democratic Party of
Richmond
Douglas
Democratic National Volunteers
Journal of Commerce
Lafayette
New Orleans
Dora
Captain Kirk
Boston Transcript
Medford
Bridgewater
Bristol
A. Scorn & Sox
parThe
Messrs. Boardman, Gray & Co
Albany
Jae-Don Juan Bello
Chili
U. States
Seward
New England
Guy. Narney
Marney
Gen. Harney
U. S. Army
Paris
Faulkner
Calhoun
Louisiana
Col. Stewart
Com. Stewart
Balloon ascent ends with mashed ankle for professor
An Aeronaut Professor Shotts of the Aeronaut-Pro fessor lineage ascended in Marietta Ohio on the 12th. The balloon burst about one hundred feet up causing him to land in the levee basket intact. He sustained only a badly mashed ankle despite the perilous descent.
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Professor Shotts
Marietta
Ohio
Prof
Outrage in Romulus and Damascus Degradation Reported
Disgraceful affair in Romulus Michigan describes a mob abducting Jane Lougly from Jeremiah Garing's home and subjecting her to tar and feathers and abuse. Also notes Damascus' governor general Ahmet’s public degradation in Constantinople and a coroner statistics summary from New Orleans for July and August 1860.
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Jeremiah Garing
Jane Lougly
Gaung
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Damascus
Constantinople
New York World
War Department
Ahmet
Pasha
Inbistan
Beirut
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