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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1869

Page

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German Bittern Praised for Indigestion Relief by User

A reader endorses Hooflands German Bittern as a valuable medicine for indigestion and dyspepsia based on personal experience and signs off with courteous regards.

Cracow Salt Mines of Wieliczka Awe Visitors

The Wieliczka salt mines near Cracow, now under Austrian control, boast vast chambers and a chapel carved from salt. Visitors descend by stairs or rope, pass through dim galleries, and see salt obelisks, a Francis I ball room, and a twenty foot salt lake. The mine supports a thousand to two thousand workers, with halls, chapels, and a subterranean city carved from salt deep beneath Poland’s historic lands.

Poland Russia Prussia Austria Cracow Wieliczka St. Anthony Francis I Francis Joseph Polanis Carpathian Mountains

Reports on Louisiana riots show white killings and mass black casualties

Washington says the War Department report details Opelousas and St Bernard riots with dozens of dead and wounded. It notes white killings, many black victims, and secret killings of arrestees in October. General Hateh cites November violence with numerous lynching claims tied to Republican meetings.

Washington Cincinnati Gazette Louisiana Congress Secretary of War Opelousas St. Landry Parish St. Bernard Hateh

Irish Judge Delays Death Sentence Moment

An Irish judge, famed for asking pardon, forgets to pass sentence at the assize. As he nears departure the court officer reminds him, and the judge quips I really beg his pardon bring him up, delaying the already intended death sentence.

Shadrack Jones and What Be Came of Him

A humorous frontier tale follows Shadrack Jones who avoids war but proposes marriage to widow Brown. The widowed fiancée storms at him with insults, then agrees to wed for expenses, ending with Jones, now married, waiting by his rustic home as the scene shifts to a comical domestic tableau.

J. H. Kennard Coats Street Robert J. Culverwell Shadrack Jones Jones Tie Shadrick Jones Ubinga Brown Shadrack Mra Bhadrack Jones Nee Landseer

Honest Politician Quips On Public Sentiment In West

A candidate, after speaking on the Constitution and the Monroe Doctrine, appeals to voters with a heartfelt pledge. He declares his sentiments as that of an honest man and politician, noting they can be altered if not to the audience's liking.

Athena Ohio Cooley F. FE. Foster Athens Coluummbvs City of Columbus Easterlea Ranta Cruz Far West

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