The Dispatch Notes on Korea and Politics 1859
Articles discuss Korean policy on missionaries, college amateur acting, potato prices for feed, Fourth of July observations, and reactions to high license laws. Editorials cite Governor Hill, Lincoln's English reception, and party dynamics. Also: Schuyler County Senatorial candidacy and a World retracting charges about Platt contract.
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Korea
New York
Li Alcs
Allegany County
United States Navy
Tlill
Brewers Association of the
England
Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Incely
Lockport Journal
Philadelphia
Lnne
Col Abijah J Wellman remembered as trader and Civil War officer
Col Abijah J Wellman of Friendship died in the early hours of the Sth, after a long career in banking, oil, and public service. He served as Major and later Lt Col in the 50th N Y Volunteers, was wounded at Second Manassas, and contributed to reform in New York prison and militia matters. He left a wife Kate Miner Wellman and four children and was deeply active in the Baptist church and local affairs in Friendship New York. His death ends a prominent era of business leadership and civic duty, with broad mourning across Allegany County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abijah J. Wellman
Dispatch
Sth
Bright
Abijah J.wellman
Jonas and
Kesiah Wellman
Friendship
N. Y
Vermont
Abijah
Col Woman
Allegany
First National Bank of Friendship
Soth
N.Y
Air Oaks
Col. Wellman
Kate
Asti W. Miner
A. Miner
Roy
Guy
Blanche
Raymond
Philadelphia
Grant
Wilson
Wyoming
Livingston
Senate
Ile
Lfe
Baptist Church of Friendship
U. S
Lower Main Street
Ife
Welock
Mt Ifope
Genevra
Joey
New-York
Sub-Treasury
Washington
Terrible Flood Damages Across Cuba Region
Reports estimate deaths in the Johnstown disaster not exceeding 5 000 while Washington Territory's Seat tle suffers extensive ruin. Olean is unsettled as Cuba Reservoir rises to record levels with an earth dam condemned by authorities. Over 200 000 acres flooded, the reservoir five miles long one mile wide and depths from 40 to 100 feet. Drainage is expected to begin amid ongoing consternation.
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Olean
Cuba
Dolas
Monument at Washington to undergo expert foundation check
A great Washington monument stands in water and will receive expert examination to determine if its foundations were harmed. The report notes broad ideas on national wealth growth and distribution, and mentions Bain and Harrison in cabinet positions. It reports on the ongoing tunnel project and local political chatter about post office appointments.
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Washington
Vern Haven Pallaedin
Luis Washington
Clarrison
W. GetLaidhay
Tilcottville
Benson
P. m.Rushford Spectator
Congressmay
Flood
Thhace Journal
Friendship Flickerings and Local Happenings
Town notes recount visits from Prof. Geo. Oles the American violinist and other travelers, including Isaac Bach, Allie Simons, Ray Cuddeback, Lt. Elliott, and John Thurston Jr. Casual remarks cover fishing, theater plans, and new artists for fall engagements. Also noted are census trivia, currency losses, church reports, and a gubernatorial prison bill signature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Oles
Redpath Lyceum Bureau of
Boston
Local notices and town updates from the era
Elmira Reformatory houses 900. Dunkirk claims 15000. Lyons to host a silver plating plant with $18000 town aid. Jamestown News editor Ben Dean appeals a Ward Jibel verdict. A single juror saved Col Lester B Faulkner from wrecking Dansville bank. Flood news, school travel distances, Portage excursion details, and Erie Lackawanna railway payroll growth noted. Jamestown’s Pardee patient with cancer. a misdirected bar admission celebration in Poughkeepsie. George White household incident. Wyoming County fair dates set. Geneseo fishy Conesus water issue debunked as harmless plant activity. Horndellsville readers warned.
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Dunkirk
Lyons
Ben. S. Dean
Jamestown News
Col
Lester B. Faulkner
Dansville
Hood
Portage
Dause
Erie
Salamanca
Binghamon
Buffalo
Lackawanna
Ym.ea
Dh. L. & Wels
M. W. Pardee
Jamestown
Isc
Tio
Tie
Porehkeepsie
Eastimin
George White
Mt Morris
Wyoming County Agricultural Society
Thornellsville
Patch
County Agricultural - Society
Geneseo
Hornells Ridle
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the Dispatch
R. R
F. G. Helme
Ephors
Belmont, Nvv
Toples
Schuyler County
Coro
Yates
Wayne
Ontario
Schuyler
Chas
Saxton
Schuyler-Geneva Advertiser
Ind
Fremont Cole
Cole
New-York World
Platt
Thomas C. Platt
United States Express Company
United States
Harrison
Fairchild
Calvin S. Brice
Mr. Platt
American Surety Company
Johnstown
Kire
Seattle
Washington Territory
Hill
Isaac Bach
Mortis Unger
Allie’ Simons
Belmont
Ray Cuddeback
Dake. Eayle
S. M. Norton
Birtalo
Elliott
Cleveland
Charles Stammond
J.P. Rice
Franklinville
John Himmond
Fillmore
Almer Smalley
Abner
Bertha Hammond
Chas, Washburn
Michael Carmody
Jol Ross
Chis, Ackerly
Ralph Gates
Mrs. Gates
Bolivar
Mortimer Potter Crom
Benedicets
Oisamon
Bere Lelie
Cussadaga
Joln Thurston, Jr
Mrs. W. II, Scott
Don
Cassadaga
Larrison
Ares
Jeveland
Omire
Chicago Tribune
Fierres
G. Kinlay
Dayne
Reformed Episcopal Church
J. O. Rogers
U.T. C. Co
Havana
Schuyler Co
Michael Rizzoli
Red Nose Mike
Paymaster McClure
Wilkesbarre
Pennsylvania
Fassett
Elmira Reformatory
Fuller
Tarness — Silop
N.B. Fuller
Belmont, NY
Choice Family
Asortore
Buluont
S. W Grivtengen
E. V. Sortore
Wael Jchogl
Jhoe
Waverly
E. N. Black
Buckeye
Belmont, N.Y
Belmont Mills
van Campen
SON Proprietors
G. G. Rogers
Rochester
Mrs. G. A. Palmer & Co
Pamderidee
Tealing Dealers
Thornton & Chester's
Empire
Oliver
Hought
E. J. Davis
Paris
Steck
Acust
Main Street
Belmont, N. Y
Clark Bros
Belmont, Allegany County, N. Y
Allegany Stock Farm
Vitcher
Wauseon
St. Deon
Tomoka
Sweet- Less
Genésee Matinee
Alice
Wasepi
Vacher
Verney
Tan Patch
Hambletonian
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