Freight collision blamed on time variance and recklessness
The freight train crew admit being out of time while the conductor cites watch differences. A passenger train conductor Hall is exonerated by peers. The Frankfort accident kills Wilson Ramsiy of Loveland who bravely aided others then perished. his legs crushed and skull fractured in the wreck.
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Frankfort
Wilson Ramsiy
Loveland
Hle
Cara
Cin
Comercial
Firat
Young Rameey
Me ‘Vivesher
Fremont Backed by Cincinnati Figures at Republican Jubilee
As reported by Cincinnati papers, a prominent orator has publicly endorsed Fremont for president. He will speak at a Republican jubilee in Hamilton today. Tom Corwin opposes Buchanan by supporting Fremont and opposing Fillmore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Fremont
Hamilton
Tom Corwin
Buchanan
Filliacre
Pennsylvania Canal Commissioner vote favors Democrats
The secretary of state tally shows the Democratic Canal Commissioner with a 2774 majority, a gain of about 9000 for Republicans since 1855. The piece predicts a state wide Republican edge and notes Philadelphia’s population gap versus New York City with higher total votes cast in the city.
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Pennsylvania
Secretary of State
Canal Commissioner
Fremont
Brats Rae
Proquemines
Philadelphia
New York City
New York
Invasion of Kansas Rights Arrest of Emigrant Train
A Kansas special messenger reports a 250‑strong emigration led by Eldredge of Lawrence was halted near the Kansas border by 600 to 700 U.S. troops under Deputy Marshal Preston. Wagons were searched, arms seized, and the train arrested despite a governor Geary safe‑conduct letter. Ohio leaders named include J. T. Starr and Burton French. the piece labels the incident infamy and accuses pro‑slavery forces of treason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Nebraska City
Eldredge
Lawrence
Lawrence, In Company With Gen. S.C. Pomeroy
Mr. Perry
Osceola
Iowa
Nebraska
United States
Preston
Geary
Towa
Asprig
Virginia
Missouri River
Mount Pleasant
Morrow
Recompton
U.S
Topeka
Illinois
Wisconsin
Ohio
Ohio Company
J. T. Starr
Burton French
J. T. Hoykins
Arnold Potter
J. A. Keeler
Edwin Miner
P.M. Simens
M. Fox
B.C. French
Barney Cooper
Charles Godfrey
Arrest of Northern emigrants in Kansas by U S troops
The narrative from the Chicago Tribune reports the arrest of a train of emigrants from the North in Kansas. It claims women and children were detained by U S troops under treason charges for seeking to settle Kansas as a free state, contrasting northern entry routes and political tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Chicago Tribune
Kansan
Pierce
Buchanan
Enquirer
Co Ius
Nor
North
United States
New York
Ohio
Kentucky
Missouri
Free States
Pennsylvania Election Urges Vigilance for Farmont Victory
A political appeal urges Pennsylvania Republicans to mobilize voters and guard polls to defeat frauds in Philadelphia and eastern counties. It claims western counties will perform strongly for Farmont and predicts an easy win if factory men in the state act, urging committees to maximize turnout and prevent illegal votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Buchanan
Pittmant
Sanperson
Philadelphia
Northampton
Monroe
Congress
Oin Garett
Freight Crash Near Frankfort Kills Boy and Damages Cars
A freight train on the M and M R R collided with the PM passenger train near Frankfort eighteen miles from Chillicothe, killing a boy named Wises Ramery and destroying machinery and cars valued around ten thousand dollars. The freight was out of time but the conductor claimed watch variation. An adjacent Little Miami road accident near the 54th mile post near Xenia broke a rail, derailing the tender and front cars injuring several passengers. Springfield trains were delayed until 4 PM.
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Marietta Road
Marietta and
Cincinnati
Frankfort
Chillicothe
Wises Ramery
Cxavirn
Little Miami Road
54Th Mile Post
Xenia
Springfield
Zanesville
Hillstoro
Tompkins Secures District Victory With Large Majorities
Surreento District reports Tompkins winning the district with 765 votes. Washington County shows 409 for Tompkins, Morgan 412, and Muckingham 146 against him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Surreento
Tompkins
Washington Co
Hhim
Morgan
Muckinguim
Annual Agricultural Fair a record success for county
The two day fair on the 9th and 10th drew thousands, with strong displays in horses cattle dairy Fruit and horticulture. Exhibits included high quality dairy and farmhouse products, notable quilts and needlework, and a thriving lady horsemanship scene. Organizers urge a larger grounds and a reorganized society at the November meeting.
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Palmer
Carridges
Meigs
Citiens
Bandreis
Thousan
Phoentrica
Henry
Born Township
Walker
Ames Township
Lindley
Alexander
Fremont
Noble
Lee Township
Weethee
Dover Township
National Democratic Platform Endorses Pierce Administration
At the Cincinnati Convention the platform proclaims unanimous support for Franklin Pierce. It lauds his administration as true to Democratic principles, maintaining laws at home and defending citizens abroad, and expresses unqualified admiration for his measures and policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Franklin Pierce
Scene of Kansas hardship at Union Depot sermon scene
A squalid family of fourteen travels through Union Depot, exposed and destitute, after fleeing Kansas amid violence. Spectators, including police and workers, donate money. a Buchanan supporter scoffs, while others reflect on Democratic policy and Kansas events.
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Union Depot
Fremont
Senate
Taree
Sac
Kansas
Buchanan
Buford
Lexington
Kentucky
Ritchie
David Hays
Aome
Stury Rial Road
Market Report from Cincinnati New York and Baltimore
Financial notices from Cincinnati and Baltimore regions show dull flour sales and firm molasses with variable demand for corn and potatoes. New York reports declining flour, buoyant wheat, sluggish corn, and active pork with firm lard and dull coffee as sugar remains buoyant.
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Cincinnati
Wai Ye HA
Butler
Cuba
Cora
Rod
Covington
Timothy
Seo Laie
Baltimore
Corp
New York
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J.T. F. Wright
Pittsburgh
CW. Grosvenor
Longshore
Messenger
Court of Common Pleas
Athens
Peasion
Iron Horse
Salem
Hall
Ratorway
Carrier's Valley
Hempfield
Marietta
Hillsborough
North American
Ohio Valley Railroad Company
Wheeling
Journal
Thomas Corwin
Senate of
Lees
House
The
the News
Little Miami
Marietta Hoad
Communications
Fortis
Athens County
Awestitis
Mr. Borror
Eagr
Freedom and Savery
Slave States
House of Representatives
Indian Depots Journal
Buchanaague
Middleburg
Union County
Slavery
Dayton
Potter’ S Saloon
Athras
Wits
Toalanihe
Towe
Vewe
Job
Werner
Une
Fie Hawaleo
F. Hy. Bradman
Bond
Lading
Etaria
Fane
H.chilbs & CO
Wood Street
Kilinburghs
Enah
U. Chiles & CO
Broadway
R. E. Sellers & CO
Cormer
Wood
Cyres
Bruges
Aime
Kensington
Phila
Hall & Connells
New Jersey
New Wiiek
Sures
Jeresy Zinc Company
Ordera
Lorwam, Veta &. WG Ao
Columbua
W. Shepard
M.D
Gindd
Sohn Lecrard
GNUL
Eiancks
Asortinen
Barat
Erika
Kopet
Eseene Wamd Bvcondosta
Ssle
Ool
Putnam
Wan
J. W. Putnam
Puinam
Semutaor
Mocwinee
J . Hook Mlore
Pham
Q'Wenhha
Beatty
Shay Big
Getry Alu Vesese
Hillsboro’ Railroads
Agg
Scioto
Hocking Valley
Portsmouth
Cincinnatii
Cinccinnati. A
Tulsday
Fixer
Chillicone
Clictniati
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Ate
Eilsborough
Blanchester
Laaine
Bellie Cothe
Hillsboro
Parkorsburg
Pouieroy
Iiher Pointe
Cincinnat
Monod
Millsboro
Columbus
M. L. Doherty
Leeb
Strader
WK. Arthur
Watson
I.nc
Appleaton
Imiprov
Thal
T. W. Johnson
Goson House
Ufps Mercantile College
Burlington
Pophaytvania
Willen Perpetual Charter
Boarday Prustees
Moses Hampton
Charles Nay Iar
J. WK
Jaws Dushana
Dion
Willie Willine
Weil
Lowrie
Paccheiy Ai Ciimpunun
Pobupe
Sun
AT. Howden
HU. M.cowan
Dupf
J.D. Williams
Penmansho
BO Match
Shannon
J.M. Kierky
Rick
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Uited
Pever
Claseca
Praetecs
Jang
Asa
Wbliams
Dafts
Harper's
Duil
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Manriaga
Lod Orgea
Maine
United
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Histh Avenue
Einarus
Koomeen Court Street
Potter's Grocery
Paint & Second St
Chillaiacowie
Evans
N. Bb
Onnibus
Uray
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Clayton, Kincade & CY
Sepah
James ME Canadless
Eorkiment
Varielius, &c
Cael
Ana Stathe
Bourne
Bo Pucelas Pittaburgh
deGoetiy
Isburgh
Pitteburgh
Leon
Payne, Biddell & CO
Nicholson & Payne
Baberry Street
Millsburgh
Jonme
Wolf
Mtu de Wire
Whimore, Wolff & CO
Angela
Ge Toner
Carpenter
Benlee
Lory
D&o
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Dguerrean Roow
Galbo
Tampow
B.S. Walker
Prexine A Baton
Rushtuns
Perwixe & Banus
Eale
JW. Putram
Gian’ Corn & Cob Mill
Scott & Hedges
Ciycin
J. T. Brown
Beott & Hedges
W. D
Hartlett
Athena
Zenner & Golden
N. OB
Clayton, Kincade & Co
Post Oifles
Bess
CES Ag
J. Robins OS
Canemnali
Jewett
Mocking Valley Mills
Crippen
Hin Bakery
Pera
D. J. Ballard & Sons
D. Campbell
Sivad
Dune
Chillicethe
GEO. Walsh & Son
Pickeong
Carleya
Court Toune
P.cheering Carley
Pras & Daxee
Ater
Fall
R. W. Cable
Athena Bank
Goure
Holland
Wreath Ueceas
Bansamin Page, Jr. & Co
T W. Dyoit & Sons
Barnes , Park New York
Barnes , Park New York. Join 2 Pak, Cincinnati, Charids Adams & Co
St Louis
Teuggists
Mere Chutes
A.M. Gudgen
Pleasanton
Rotack
Roback
Europe
Obie
Sitti
Chase
Toma Ie
Mary
Pexkins
B. Bib
Buckley
Gayssilie
John Frame
Captell Weston
Nelsonville
Brown
Ve & Chace
Chaupew
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