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Newspaper

Aurora Weekly Standard

Location

Aurora, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1854

Page

3

The German Sodety and Its Constitution

A translated copy of the German Sodety constitution is offered for public inspection. It promotes mutual enlightenment on religion and politics, people’s education, social ideas, member fraternization, sickness and death aid, and destitute widows and orphans. Members over 18 in good health may join. Also notes solar eclipse timing, a missing Kentucky youth, a pledge by local men, wool yields from lambs, a soda fountain promotion, and a railway omnibus change to Moore’s Hill.

Sodety James H. Terrill Boone County Aurora John Terrill Petersburgh

Sabbath School May Day Cancelled Then Rescheduled

A weather challenged event notes Sabbath Schools planned a Maying last Thursday but postponed due to conditions and successful activities occurred on Tuesday. local notes include library borrow return requests, gratitude to newspaper sources, a temperance lecture at Broadway Baptist Church, and a new 17 member Sons of Temperance division in operation. The Ohio and Mississippi Railroad disposed of second mortgage bonds, funds expected to finish the road soon.

Ohio & Mississippi Railroad Cincinnati Goodman CCI The Ohio and Mississippi Railroad Company

Advice to the People of Indiana on School Books

A colonial era notice urges adopting a state curated list of class books. It condemns frequent changes and itinerant book sales, praising the state board of education for recommending specific texts including readers, grammars, geography, arithmetic, and dictionaries to stabilize schooling costs.

N. B Indiana Friends of Education Morton & Griswold Louisville W.B Smith & Co Cincinnati Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co Philadelphia Pratt, Woodford & Co Clark, Austin & Smith New York State Board of Education State Superintendent of Public Instruction MrGuffey Butler Mitchell Ray Websters

News From California Two Weeks Later

Two weeks later from California the New Orleans arrival reports Dillon the French Consul arrested and testifying in the Mexican Consul case he hauled down his flag until ordered by the Emperor. Fremont arrived April 16 broken up with twenty men remaining. The Golden Fleece wrecked after striking a rock. Walter Claxton capsized with thirteen deaths. Gazell exploded on the Columbia River killing twenty five and wounding thirty. Mining districts report abundant gold. Alavarez repelled Santa Anna’s attack. Anna fled after 300 captives. Emperor’s body guard to be 190 men and 26 officers all loyal and stationed at his door.

California United States New Orleans Dillon San Francisco Fremont Colorado River Walter Claxton Columbia River Oregon Santa Anna Surrrender Alvarez Santa Rana

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