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Newspaper

Aurora Weekly Standard

Location

Aurora, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1855

Page

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Dearborn County Republicans nominate local ticket

The Dearborn County Mass Convention at Lawrenceburg nominated a full Republican ticket led by Thomas Pattison for Clerk and supported by Campbell, Hamilton, Richards, Lewis, and others. The platform praises candidates as upright, capable, and unaspiring, with a focus on fitting offices under a Republican government.

Thomas Pattison Centre Jng Dearborn County Ripley County Aurora Pattison Campbell York Township Hamilton Richards Palmer Lewis Kelso- Township Court House Lawrenceburgh G. P Clay John Goodwin Miller Mack ‘Cheek J. Butterfield W. Chapman Philip Zimmerman R. W. Parry Boaz Bell Wm. Wymond B. T W.S. Anderson Reuben Jackson David Nevitt Calvin Craig Jesse Laird John Callahan Albert Fowler Harrison Dawson Jackson J. Dibble Harrison D. Cloud Geo. Bowlby Kelso W. F. Rawling TF. G. Lewis York T. Curtis Geo. Chisman Cotton Tho's Pattison Josiah Campbell Jnc F. Richards J. W. Lewis Geo. P. Buell

Reflection on a Moore's Hill traveler in Kentucky and slavery

A Moore's Hill correspondent recounts a pleasure trip through Aurora Rising Sun and Kentucky. He ridicules northern critics yet praises southern hospitality and slavery, claiming slaves have comforts and a better appearance than some free people while denouncing northern views.

Standard Borror Quidam Homo Moore’s Hill Aurora Kentucky South

A Picture of Human Life by F. M. Slater

A personal memoir recounts a Dearborn beauty bound by an oath not to wed a poor man, her remarriage to a widower, and the subsequent rise of a fortune hunter who marries her for wealth. His growing brood and dwindling funds frame a cautionary tale of greed and repeated marriages.

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Atlantic dream of three day crossing by new power

A Montreal engineer cites a bold plan to move ships across the Atlantic in three days using a novel power not based on steam. He seeks $1,500 from Boston officials or benefactors to build a working model, insisting sea travel will soon match rail progress.

Crossine Ross Liver P. Cobb Alfred M. Mariner Ian Fouk Charles A. Omsted Amos Terry Charles A. Olmsted Amos ‘Enny Thomas Hastings C. A. Olmsted &Co Solomon P. Tomy Aurora Sean

Indiana Temperance Law Plot and Political Satire

A Dublinesque history recounts Indiana Governor Wright's temperance bill fate. It portrays the Governor’s veto averted by Brights intrigue, Judge Perkins influence, and Judge Blackford’s role, ending with a moral on plans and power in Indiana politics. The piece lampoons personal idiosyncrasies, a Kentucky wife joke, and public justice.

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