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Alton Spectator

Location

Alton, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1838

Page

3

Battle on Navy Island and Caroline affair reported

Long dispatches recount the Caroline attack and burning near Navy Island, with details of American and British actions. Eyewitness notes describe arrests, casualties, seaborne troop movements, and political tension across Buffalo, Toronto, and Lewiston as forces muster on the frontier.

Canada Sean Applepy Batteck Caroline SFA Grand Island Schloaser Durfee Schlosser Navy Island Shipa Sgi Rochester Sta Hupewa Googethe Falls Cnus Abneka Peraong Mr Ring Harding Fife Ana Vare Mr Hawks Art Wiextrae Scot Eserces Baltimore Baf- Talo Buffalo Navy 8Land Atrackh Sd Frmin Rochester Democrat Oronom West Thia Point Nehlosser Sa‘elogh Nutintis Garand Island Hritiah Chippewa Tourogto Ager Butals Biffaly Lewiston Jude Albany Capada Pic Acbery Montreal Peranada Fide Chippews Tom Niagara Aimermin

Fragmented OCR musings on age estimates and prices mix with names

An uneven OCR fragment blends age math on a giant as well as assorted prices for goods like pork and salt. It lists names including HG VAN WANGENEN and JOHN A OPE ATIBOLEF with scattered locales and advertisements, ending in jumbled person notes and partial listings.

Abdel Pepa Agricians Guy

Kishger and Kellogg Tie at Hingaton Event

In a local meet at Hingaton, Sequavert OE Kishger and Kellogg S ho, with Kellew Kha Sunt, competed for top honors. The misty track and uncertain weather set a tense stage as runners clashed for a narrow victory.

Sequavert Kishger Hingaton Johg Kellogg Kellew

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