20 Aug 1874
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Newspaper
Albion New Era
Location
Albion, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1874
Page
1
The notice states a price of one dollar and fifty cents yearly in advance and offers one free year to anyone who sends a club of fifteen subscribers with twenty dollars. It outlines another prepaid option for a group of 15.
The 17th Circuit Court quarterly docket for 1874 begins M arch on the 2nd Monday, then June 1st Monday, October 24th Monday, and December 4th Monday. Terms run four weeks if extended.
In 1812 Scituate Harbor, Rebecca Bates and her friend Sarah Winsor seize a cracked drum from Rebecca’s home and march along the beach to rouse villagers against a British warship threatening the town. Their brave vigil helps spur local resistance as the ship withdraws at sunset, and Rebecca later recalls the night with enduring patriotism.
Virginia City reports Hank Monk the Carson City Lake Tahoe stage driver told a tall tale about a Virginia lady’s enormous Saratoga trunk promised for the lake trip. The trunk supposedly was being sawed in half to fit the mountains as a cross-cut crew worked mid trunk. The owner refused belief, chasing damages against hotel line railroad and state.
The Cincinnati Enquirer reports Hall's prophecy that by September a clash between French and German detachments will ignite a seven year European war. The note cites Elijah the Prophet and Joan Eisner Hart, with unrelated items about an autograph sale and social critique on living beyond means.
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