The Position of Locofocoism in Our Times
The Standard rails at Locofocoism as near-bankrupt and driven to misrepresentation to defend principles. It predicts a shift to support Kansas intervention and liquor enforcement while attacking abolitionist rhetoric, noting stock subscriptions uneven across towns and signaled political maneuvering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Locofoco Party
Cumback
American Party
Pius IX
America
Rome
Democratic Party
Kansas
Locofoco
Garrison
Neal Dow
County Recorder Candidate Bassett Endorsed by Voter
A Dearborn county voter urges voters to consider Erastus H F Bassett for County Recorder. He argues the office should seek the man, not the man the office, and praises Bassett as eminently qualified and honest. The voter notes Bassett has not sought a nomination and would respond if called.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Recordership
Enstor
Cotton
John F. Richards
Dearborn
Erastus Hf. Basset
Republican Party
Bassett
Burglary report corrected by editor note
The Standard prints a correction alleging Dan Ricketts was not arrested for the Lewis and Brothers burglary. John Harris was jailed near Cleves on suspicion, with part of the stolen money found. two other burglars remain unidentified. A painter accusation is said to be fabrication. Cholera hits Caseyville Kentucky. coal mine workers halt work.
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Register
Coutpyx
Locofoco Mail
Bookey
Pear Bookey
Lawrencesuren
The
Standard
Lewis & Brother
Dan Ricketts
Cleves
John Harris
LOGAL TRAINS AND MASS MEETING AT AURORA
The local notices list daily Ohio and Mississippi Railroad east and west timetables with multiple daily trains from Aurora. A mass meeting Thursday drew a respectful crowd with Mr Cumback delivering a patriotic speech praising honesty and the American party, while Dr Bowers defended Know Nothing views and sought presidential nomination. Lawrenceburg delegates were thanked for attending and urged for a large Aurora turnout at future ratification events.
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Cumback
Mr. C
Brotherhood of Man
Bowers
Know Nothing Order
United States
Dr. Bowers
Messrs
Major
Spooner
Indiana
Lawrence Burghers
Aurora
Rowdy City Case Reveals Hidden Liquor and Burglary
Three citizens testified before a magistrate about Johnny Alkyhorz secreted in city homes for illicit purposes. Warrants issued for searches at Maloney’s Main Street tavern Murray’s Second Street shop and Stafford’s grocery. Brandy and Whiskey found. mistress resisted, was disarmed. A German lodger stole pocket books at Schultze boarding house, chased by alarmed residents, jailed in Castle Riddle pending examination.
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Johnny Alkyhorz
John Maloney
Second Street
Murray
James Stafford
Maloney
Brandy
Messrs
Conway
Schultze
Lawrenceburgh
Castle Riddle
Residents cite council member over German Irish remarks
An unnamed city council member allegedly insulted Germans and Irish in a speech, prompting the paper to warn against repeating such lies and to publish the author’s name if further stories emerge. Liquor agents Conway and Hill advertise pure liquors for legitimate use, while mail service now delivers six hours earlier. West Second street property owners plan brick paving, a noted improvement. A Walker Cotton debate was canceled due to illness, Kansas Indians recently passed through town begging, and butter remains scarce this week.
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Washington Township
Cumback
Milan Correspondence Critiques Railline and Library Reforms
The Milan correspondent laments O.& M.R. BR Co train service and urges better stop patterns to boost Milan passenger use. He denounces library mismanagement under Professor Larrabee, criticizes book selections, and calls for more mechanical arts volumes. Growth in South Milan continues with new homes, a Paddy’s bird note, and a Free Will Baptists meeting house near pending dedication.
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Ocs
Milan
Wilmington Items and Local Events Briefs
A Wilmington reporter will begin next week to cover village news. An American Republican meeting will discuss the Indianapolis platform tomorrow evening with notable speakers. A vocal and instrumental concert led by W B Hervey and A W Freeman is set for next Thursday evening with an admission to cover expenses. A tale recounts two Wilmington residents chasing a phantom train crash only to arrive too late to stop an Irish row.
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Wilmington
OCF
American Republican Party
Indianapolis
Aurora
Lawrenceburgh
CCE
W. B. Hervey
A.W. Freeman
Ricu
Seymour
Individual Management versus National Mismanagement
A Philadelphia Reporter column contrasts Professor Holloway's global success in medicines and advertising with Britain's bureaucratic sluggishness. It praises Holloway's London reading rooms and extensive foreign newspaper coverage while lampooning official inefficiency and urging superior enterprise. Cincinnati studio Ball, No. 10 Fifth Street, offers top Da guerreotypes at best prices.
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John Ball
Sam Slick
Great Britain
Professor Helloway
London
Professor Holloway
Philadelphia Reporter
Ocy
Ball
Fifth Street
Cincinnati
Queen City
Evening Sun Reflections on Nature and Life
A lyrical meditation contrasts the beauty of the evening sun with inner reflection. It extols the scene as inspiring calm and lofty imagination, compares sunset to life easing past storms, and envisions a gentle, hopeful departure at life's end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heaven
College grounds discussed as growth and aesthetics
The text argues for enlarging the college grounds near town, proposes buying the adjacent graveyard lot for shade trees, and urges a single additional boarding house. It praises temperance groups Daughters, Sons, and Good Templars, noting healthy membership and unified aims to banish intemperance.
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Sgrave Yard
Plato
Good Templars
Tailor Paramore Promises Fit For All Clients
A letter from William Barnes, formerly of Lawrenceburg, notes his demise in Lexington Kentucky on the 15th due to choler a. He praises Paramore’s tailoring shop west of J C Moore’s, urging others to seek a timely fitting. The piece blends a business endorsement with obituary details.
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Cnat
Mr. Paramore
J.C. Moore
Oey
William Barnes
Lawrenceburgh
Lexington
Chelera
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F. Sibley
Vincennes
Laporte
Bedford
Terre Haute
New Albany
Fransville
Rushville
Watts
Gazette
City Mammoth
OCJ
Mr. Mack Cheek
New Orleans
Cornelius Lynch
Catharine Callahan
Our
Cornelius
Catharine
Covention and
Bourbon County Fair Grounds
de John Patton
Hamilton County
Ohio
Thomas Hansell
Manchester Township
Caseyville
Kentucky
Logal Matters
Ohio & Miss
S. P. Tumy
Oce
Messrs. Conway & Hill
Messrs. Walker
Washington
Major Jack Downing
Jack Downing
Moore's TH
Pierceville
Professor Larrabee
Esau
Judas
Tur
Mrs. Tuthill
Moore
Quidam Homo
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