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Newspaper

American Union

Location

Morgantown, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1843

Page

3

Gentlemenly Refutations and a 1843 Steubenville Note

An 1843 correspondence from Samuel D Hunter disputes false accusations naming John Doe in a Steubenville land case. Attorney Samer D Uowrer reviews 1833 36 actions over Section 24 Township 10 Range 3 Salem with 200 acres, noting tax deeds, ejectment, and a Supreme Court certification due to stockholder judges in Farmers and Mechanics Bank of Steubenville.

Salem Court of Common Pleas Alexander Morrison Supreme Court Journal of the Court John Doe Samuel D. Hunter Richard Roe Farmers and Mechanics’ Bank of Steubenville Farmers and Mechanics Bank of Steubenville F. and M. Bank of Morrison Danger

Keeping tomatos and skin for winter storage recipe

John K. Sutherland shares a method to preserve tomatoes and skin by packing in jars with salt, sealing with paper or muslin, burying in non freezing ground, and rewarming with bread later to recreate fresh taste and texture.

Tax sale scandal taints Steubenville politics

The piece alleges Whig figures led by George McCullough attacked Hunter over tax sales, accusing the Bank and Herald of vendetta. It cites James Means buying property at a tax sale for a fraction of its value, plus other bank-related purchases, as proof of perceived corruption and hypocrisy among party members and bankers. The text mocks Uncle Toby and calls for publication in the American Union.

George McCullough Hunter Ovey Herald F. and M. Bank James Means Farmers & Mechanics Bank OF Steubenville Court House S. D. Hunter Jas. Means Island Creek Township McElheron HETR Toby The Means L. Collier

Democratic Meeting at Springfield Denounces Opposing Address

At a Springfield Democratic meeting on Thursday the 5th, Duffield and Alban were named officers and a resolution drafted. The group denounced an October address claiming to represent true democracy, endorsed a tariff for revenue and bank reform, and pledged party unity against opponents in Jefferson County and surrounding townships.

American Union William Duffield Salon Springfield Ross. Mirter Jonny Scarier Anram Croxton Jos B. McGrew Wu. Murray Georer Alban John S. Cook Benjamin McFarland Simon Swart E. M. Stanton Messrs J. K. Sutherland David W Isaac McDonald William B. Kerlin Jefferson County Democratic Party Wale

Bank reform battle in Ohio Whigs push stockholder liability

From the Ohio State Journal edited in Columbus argues against stockholder liability for bank failures. The piece condemns whig bankers as swindlers and urges voters to oppose individual liability and back S Atherton II. It warns that if banks are not safe, the people should have none.

Ohio State Journal Columbus John Sloane Huron County Gallipolis Urbana Graoville, &c Norwalk Whig S. Atherton Nolens Volens Buckeye

Marriages Tie Cross Creek and Win tersville Couples

On Thursday the 28th, by J H Chambers, William Stark of Cross Creek Township wed Elizabeth Winters of Wintersville. George W Wilcoxon of Va wed Mary Brister of this city. Also Perry Brown wed Rhoda Connor, both of this county. On the 9th, Rev John Horm officiated Hugh Primble marrying Pawelia Giles of Warrenton, Jefferson County.

J. H. Chambers William Stark Cross Creek ‘Township Elizabeth Winters Wintersville George W. Wilcoxen Mary Brister G. Comin Perry Brown Rhoda Connor John Horm Hugh P. Primble Sine Pawelia B. Giles Warrenton, Jefferson Co

Flour price roundup across cities shows varied rates

Readable fragments list prices for flour and grains by city including New Orleans Cincinnati Cleveland Pittsburgh and New York. Figures such as 84,00 and 98.00 appear with items wheat corn oats and flour noted alongside city names.

N. Orleans Cincinnati New York Cleveland Pittsburgh

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