17 Jan 1856
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Newspaper
Aurora Weekly Standard
Location
Aurora, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1856
Page
1
A long verse and prose piece memorialize Ita Linden and dedicate an address by Miss Rebecca Stevens to the Moore’s Hill Union Daughters of Temperance urging total abstinence. It blends a poem on intoxication’s harms with a tale of unexpected benevolence and marriage born from a stranger’s timely gift.
A verbose lament critiques tyranny and corruption, railing against judgment by power and the global tax of conquest. It condemns leaders, soldiers, and lovers of glory, linking crime to alcohol, vice, and moral decay, and ends with a bleak farewell to honor.
An California arrival scene at a Panama steamer wharf draws a mountain man without a ticket. He spots a furniture cart with his wife Sarah aboard. He shouts her name, she recognizes him, and they embrace and kiss as spectators laugh and cheer. The spouse declares who cares if they do laugh, praising the reunion.
A man injured by a beating involving a woman is recovering. Details remain sparse as investigators pursue leads and assess the circumstances surrounding the incident. Additional information is expected from police briefings.
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