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Newspaper
Beaver Argus
Location
Beaver, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1873
Page
4
The governor calls for expanded industrial schools for orphans, better militia organization, uniform home insurance laws, and strict limits on special legislation, while defending the sinking fund and urging public charities to aid reform efforts. He also notes constitutional revision and cautions legislators to act with care.
A Chicago Tribune sketch praises Mrs Gaines of New Orleans as a brilliant, determined woman who has led a heroic lawsuit raising and recovering large sums to fund her legal battles. It notes her New York home, strong alliances, and complex mix of supporters and foes amid her public fight.
The narrative recalls David Johnson's hunt near Beaver in 1823 a large bear pursued by the hunter his dog and a householder with a dog aiding the defense. The bear fled to the river and was captured after several shots ending in its surrender. Improvements followed as Beaver modernized its town and public buildings in later years.
The piece outlines the evolution of the Credit Mobilier from the Pennsylvania Fiscal Agency 1859 charter to a major contractor for the Union Pacific line. It details Ames and associates seizing the charter, using stock to back the road, and transferring contracts to trustees while profits flowed to Credit Mobilier stockholders.
A Scottish marriage without clergy is described as a simple agreement to love and obey. The account notes the lack of full legality in Scotland. The Edinburg businessman Mr Wilson, with eleven children, had three daughters including Maggie who is aged about 80. An officer of Majesty's Ninety third regiment Major tewart, son of...
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