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Newspaper
Aurora Weekly Standard
Location
Aurora, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1854
Page
3
Local notes recount Rev F C Holliday’s Methodist sermon next Sunday at 10 o'clock. Campaign subscribers urged to keep papers, with options to discontinue by returning them with name and residence. Readers discuss election chatter, advertisements, and a call for donations to support Washington Monument, plus local business notices and remarks about bounty land bills and Mexican authorities.
The Board postpones reward lists due to entries and judging disputes. Premiums for entitled exhibitors may be collected from the Secretary. Written complaints or appeals against Executive or Awarding Committees will be heard at the next Board meeting on Oct 14 at 10 AM at the Fair Ground. A sale of lumber and other society articles is held at the same time and place. Seth Platt Harrison Dawson Resin Rees
News items from the Alps arrival date discuss Crimea expedition status and expected landing, convoy size over 400 vessels plus rafts. Mentions Ledlund to Narga movements, Baraguay d Hilliers to Berlin, Coronil leading 4000 troops into Bucharest, and Russian evacuations at Galatz and Ibroil. Odessa orders fires if seized. Austria urged to accept four powers’ terms for peace. Madrid reports debt payments resuming. Queen Christina possibly in Portugal. Ovede seizes coal mines. cholera deaths in London reach 400 in three weeks to the 8th.
Warren West and his wife were riding in an open buggy when the horse bolted. Mrs West suffered a fatal head wound after a fall, with the horse escaping to the canal. Mr West was only slightly injured and is recovering, according to Dr Tate’s account shared by Lawrenceburg Independent Press.
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