New Athens Messenger Taken Over By N H Van Vorhes
N H Van Vorhes announces he has become proprietor editor and publisher of the Athens Messenger and will expand the paper. He promises an earnest effort to serve regional business interests and notes a new press and typographical upgrade will accompany the enlargement.
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Athens Messenger
Ohio
Messenger
N. H. van Vorhes
Athens
Lancaster
G. Gordon
Marietta and Cincinnati
Cincinnati, Wilmington
Zanneville Road
Express Packet
Crocknati, Wilmington and
Zanesville
Adams Express Company
Sugar Grove
Logan
Nelsonville
Channery
Cincinnati
Advertisements Abound In Today's Messenger
Fu Attention is directed generally to the new advertisements to be found in today's Messenger. They are numerous, and we cannot refer to them specially.
Grand jury finds true bill against Poatmaster in Virginia
A Virginia grand jury charged the Postmaster of Shinnstown with circulating and delivering to subscribers copies of the New York Tribune, deemed an abolition document by George Slocum. In Allegheny county, thirty two Fremont meetings occurred over Friday and Saturday nights, with several flag poles raised in Pittsburgh. Summit Beacon notes Democrat S W Wilder supports Fremont and Dayton. Fremont electoral tickets form in Maryland Virginia Kentucky Tennessee Missouri.
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Resolutions Mourn Death of Jonathan R. Cooper
A Phelomathean Hall notice from Athens Messenger records the death of Jonathan R. Cooper and passes memorial resolutions praising his character and energy. The hall will be clothed in mourning for thirty days and a copy of the resolutions is sent to the family for publication. Signed by B. B. Sheffield and U. W. Flesh er on Sept. 6 1956.
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Athens
S. T
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Ashton
Dario & Hicks
Covltille
Dissolution threats amid Fremont election debate
The Pittsburgh Gazette denounces disunion rhetoric from Southern and Northern writers as treasonous. It argues that if Fremont wins the presidency, opponents who refuse to submit to the majority will face the full weight of government and may be forced to bow to authority.
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Pittsburgh Gazette
Steamer David Tatum Brings Missouri Exiles to Kansas
From Kansas the St Louis Republican notes the steamer David Tatum arrived from St Josephs with 350 Missouri citizens renouncing their military organization and heading home. Lawrence holds US troops who captured 90 of Lane's men. Jefferson City news arrives aboard the Aubry. Gov Geary at Lecompton with 1000 troops aims to keep peace and enforce laws. Reports confirm Lane fled to Nebraska and Reid's force dispersed. Also news from Washington covers election gains. Pennsylvania secure for Republicans. Illinois and Indiana strong.
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Reid
Geary
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United States
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Nebraska
Gale Ties Up Lakes Fleet and Claims Several Ships
The Chicago papers recount a disastrous late week storm on the Great Lakes. Vessels arrived with damaged spars, rigging, and hulls as crews faced a hurricane like blow from Mackinac to South Manitou. Multiple ships were ashore or wrecked, including the Caledonia, S. J. Holley, J. E. Shaw, and Richard Mott, with crews missing or saved and cargoes insured.
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False Presque Isle
Robert Hays
Latham, Tozier & Perry
Oswego
J.C. Wright, Esq
J. E. Shaw
Saginaw
Milwaukee
Stella
Alpha
Muskegon
Greyhound
Mississippi governor fears Buchanan plan loses free states
LF Gov Brown of Mississippi writes to the Holly Springs Democrat voicing concern that Mr Buchanan will fail to win any free state except California and admitting the Democrats concede Maine New Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut New York Delaware Ohio Michigan Wisconsin and Iowa.
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Holly Springs
Louisville Democrat Attacks Fillmoreites Over Disunion Claim
The Louisville Democrat scorches the Fillmoreites for accusing Buchanan supporters of disunion while their leader proclaimed before his native soil that the South should not submit to Fremont’s election. The column denounces their hypocrisy and accuses them of disunion rhetoric.
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Patrapre
Louisville Democrat
Fremont
Siekeie
Abolitionists Back Buchanan Hope Disunion Possible
Parker Pillsbury and Wendell Phillips of the Garrison school endorse James Buchanan and claim disunion may follow his election. The Anti-Slavery Bugle also supports Buchanan, urging his claims. Disunionists of all faiths rally for him.
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Wendell Phillips
Garrison School
James Buchanan
Buchanan
Anti-Slavery Bugle
Salem
Ferry capsized near Chicago sinks ten passengers
The South Branch ferryboat at Chicago capsized on the 2th inst due to contact with a schooner resulting in the drowning of ten passengers.
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