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Beaver County Argus

Location

Beaver, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1857

Page

2

PromiCanishia am Compromise Jurors Listed

A ragged list of jurors and places appears, naming Boronos C Wilson Borenia Yoon B F Welsh plus numerous town designations such as Big Beaver Darlington North Sewickly and New Brighton. The report mixes juror rosters with shipping news and local advertisements, including references to Quaker City and Golden Gala arrivals and a health products notice.

Boronos C. Wilson Borenia Yoon B. F. Welsh Big ‘Beaver Jobo Tmbrig Crayford Wallace Darlington Thos. F. Elder Samuel_ Hendrickson Jososeph Smith Barclay G Coan Vyn Sheriock Stone David M Linis Righton John Haltz Big Beaver Joseph, Anderson William Beatty, Jr Chippewa Thos. McKinley Jno Janes Saul Newell Samuel Kidd Franklin James Thompsonreene J. Tt. M 'Greatly Bébie Lawarende Chas. Calhoun Hanover Alexander McCoy Hopewell Cha Patterson Hugh Philipburg Jobin Rambo Paulaski Joseph'Ma Jajors Racenon—Richard Kee South Beaver James Atch William Gailey Acc Samuel Ecof Michael Rabp Denice Fisher Sss Alex. Anderson Brighton Jos

Mormon Rebellion Rages Over Brigham as Governor

The Deseret News report reprints sermons and statements denouncing federal authority in Salt Lake City. Elder Brigham Young is urged as Governor with Heber C. Kimball as Chief Justice, opposing a U S governor and army seen as meddling with the territory. The speaker proclaims Deseret independence and vows resistance to non Mormon rule. Crucial Utah names and positions anchor the confrontation.

Deseret News Othy Saipte Salt Lake Kimball United States Bro Brigham Isreal Corky Abana Heber Rae Desere Deseret Bro. Veigham Brigham Y.oung Heber C. Kimball Morley

Kansas political conflict over certificates of election

A Cincinnati Gazette letter describes a Kansas injunction by Judge Cato ordering Governor Walker and Frederick P. Stanton to issue certificates of election to legislators from Johnson and other counties. The piece details alleged fraud in Oxford and McGee Counties, with reports of pro slavery returns, troop movements, and possible seating of ruffian candidates as the territorial assembly contends with contested results.

Cincinnati ‘Gazette Quinpano Kansas Abe Staton Lecompton Maj Sherman Lawrence Orde Red Judge Cato Karsa Robert J.walker Kansas Territory Frederick P. Stanton Wnversas Samuel F.touch William Hally Hiram Bledsoe J. H. Danforth Wil F. Eston Belling A. P. Walk William Banes SteRtin G.G. Cato Kaxeas Missouri Stanton Oxford McGee Marshall County Marynville Fen Leavenworth Atchison Rufflang Fin Linn Lykins Twclmore Doniphan Nemaha Brown Pottawatomie Hell Johnson County Gov. Walker Bawrénce Aroud Cincinnati

Local Oregon County notes and public notices

A mid nineteenth century Beaver County issue highlights subscription bills and appeals for payments, a Brighton township benefactor’s gift of apples, a sale notice at the Court House, and a formal Union School opening with remarks by D L Batton. It also contains partisan commentary questions to readers about party shifts and a historical slavery discussion referencing Buchanan and Missouri Territory policies.

John Bills Brighton Township Star Buchanan Pennsylvania Europe America Congress Missouri Territory

Farewell and shifts in Cranage office and county fair notes

The piece records the retirement of Abner Morout the hameni cle sheet Voptmis, Alfred R Moore succeeds as Clerk, and includes a farewell card from Mr. Phillips. It also covers the Beaver hail Nov 22 1857 farewell, horse excursion weather, trotting matches, and premiums. It notes prisoners escaping jail by sawing through a stone wall and mentions Dr. Ow Cuningham and others as judges and speakers at events in New Brighton and Rochester.

Cranage Abner Agnew Alfred R Moore Ibringheat Phillips Beaver Friends’ ‘& Frriow W.-Py Painzirs Ftapurgheré Lion’s Dr.o. Cuoningham D. L. Imbrie Eng H. McKinney Broxs Pee

Buckwheat and Beaver County notes from Pennsylvania filers

Fragmentary item notes the death of a legislative member in Pennsylvania and a special session order by the Speaker. It mentions Beaver County farmers and a murder trial of James Jones, with defense and prosecution lawyers named.

Backhouse Alegh County

Pru crnsyvlsia- Election Official Vote Report

Official vote details show Wa A Prowina Maren elected in the Western District with ministerial terms. Five premiums listed 83 82 50 2 and 1. Legislature standings: Senate 21 Democrats 12 Republicans. House 68 Democrats 32 Republicans. Hearing on writ of error in Fife Stewart Jones before Supreme Court on the 16th inst.

Christian Black Sewickly Twnship Senate Fife Stewart J Charlotte Jones Supreme Court

Washington City Items Purge and Resignations Rumor

Government has no official word from Governor Walker about purging Oxford district voters. Administration actions hinge on such guidance and disapproval could prompt Walker or Stanton resignation discussions. Reports of a White House plan to remove Walker and Blanton are unfounded. Contingent use of federal forces for Baltimore election was neither requested nor reported for Governor Ligon.

Washington Walker Oxford Stanton Blanton Ligon Baltimore Wan Trade'by & Committee Associated Press

Japanese-educated Americanized Japanese in US service

Senator Gwin relays to Washington a youthful Japanese named Joseph Hoce, rescued from a wreck, now educated in America. He speaks perfect French and English, with knowledge of Japan, and is seen as a potential valuable agent for US government dealings with Japan. Separately a rumor in Lawrence discusses Governor Walker and Secretary Anton fleeing Lecom due to threats, with a posse viewed as lawless amid tense frontier conflict.

New York Lawrence Walker Anton Lecom N Col. Bumberls Sene Tor Gwin Washington, D. C California Joseph Hoce Ran Francisco Japan Murphy Duffs College Ithag Furphy Duff's College

Disorder in Baltimore as Governor’s proclamation faces protest

Crowds fill streets near the mayor and police offices amid rumors and debate over the governor’s proclamation. Volunteers refusals, cannon moved from armory, and ongoing negotiations calm the city as officers and citizens seek a peaceful outcome. Ramsey leads Minnesota vote with 13,429 to Bibley’s 2,780. Duff’s College praised for instruction while others seek parity in education.

Ovata En Dimétt Minnesota Be Paul Clonday Giverpor Ramsey Bibley

Fragmentary note on Sewickley residence visit

Fragmented OCR text references a Monday morning visit at a Sewickley township residence with David Sunexps Esq involved. details are unclear and incomplete.

Sewickley Township David Sunexps

Beaver Market Price List Fragment 1887

Fragment of a Beaver Market ad from November 4 1887 showing items and prices such as flour wheat eggs and potatoes. The readable bits include unit pricing and product lines though the entry is incomplete and garbled.

Beaver Butte

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