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Newspaper
Berwick Sentinel
Location
Berwick, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1841
Page
3
National Temperance Convention and Political Attacks Highlight July Events
Reports from July 1841 note a national temperance convention planned for July 27 at Saratoga Springs with delegates invited from all states. The Wilkes-Barre Ladies’ Fair raised $2,600 for Wyoming Monument work, while editorials discuss Whig divisions, Democratic strength, and a Northumberland County political rally supporting Governor Porter’s re-election. Washington reports focus on the fiscal bank bill, distribution of public lands, and partisan battles over constitutional authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga Springs
Temperance
United States
New World
3D Inst
Henry Clay
Clay
Tyler
Webster
Jackson
van Buren
Northumberland County
Northumberland and
Point
Jacob Kline
A. H Emly
James Hilbourn
John Gaskins
John Coke
John Wandling
Daniel Robins
Wm. Alp
A. L. Dieffenbacher
John Hummel
David R. Porter
J. C. Horton
Old Northumberland
Simon Snyder
Amendments on Distribution Bill Rejected in House Vote
The House rejected two amendments to the Distribution Bill after debate over delaying operation by one year and removing a $100 000 grant to several States. The bill passed on January 6 by 116 to 108 with several Whigs voting against. Also notes from the Exchange Bank of Pittsburgh warn against post notes payable twelve months after date with a Feb 1 1841 bears date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bipwack
Secretary of the ‘Treasury
Treasury
Broiack
House
Yeas
Exchange Bank of Pittsburg
New Counterfeits and Postmaster Change Reported
Notices describe altered counterfeit notes from New Jersey banks including Mechanics' Bank Newark and Bank of Delaware with misprints and signatures. The piece also notes Gilbert Tomlinson appointed Post Master at Bristol replacing John Bessonett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
People’s Bank
Patterson
N. J
E. B.D. Ogden
Mechanics’ Bank
Newark
Bank of Delaware
J. T. Baily
Wilmington
Gilbert Tomlinson
Bristol
Bucks County
John Bessonett
Marriages Recorded in Gettysburg and Beaver Meadow
The notice lists three marriages from Gettysburg and Beaver Meadow. Francis Ruch wed Elmina Campbell on July 4 at Danville by Rev Guyer. Francis C. Lowthrop married Jana B. Chambers on July 22 at Beaver Meadow by Rev D Gaston. G W Bowen, editor of the Star and Banner, married Lucy Ann Van Orsdel on July 29 at Gettysburg by Rev James C. Watson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guyer
Francis Ruch
Elmina Campbell
Danville
Beaver Meadow
D. Gaston
Francis C. Lowthrop
Jana B. Chambers
Jas. C. Watson
G. WW. Bowen
Star and Banner
Lucy Ann
Hezekiah van Orsdel
Gettysburg
Death notices from Shamokin and Briarcreek townships
Elizabeth Harman widow of Jacob Harman aged 83 years nine months died at her son in law Jacob Huber residence Shamokin township Northumberland county on June 2. James Speer aged 88 formerly of Maud Chunk died Tuesday morning in Briarcreek township. Mary Berry aged 74 died in Philadelphia on April 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shamokin Township
Northumberland County
Jacob Huber
Elizabeth Harman
Jacob Harman
Mfflinville
Columbia County
Briarcreek Township
James Speer
Maud Chunk
Philadelphia
Mary Berry
Harrisburg
Coal shipments and canal tolls at Berwick 1841
Record of coal amounts shipped from Nanticoke by H B Hillman & Co up to July 9 and from Wyoming Coal Company mines up to July 9, total coal to Wyoming Valley this season to July 9, plus canal toll receipts at Berwick office ending week of July 7. Note states North Branch Canal water drawn off for repairs with canal to be navigable mid next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nanticoke
H. B. Hillman & Co
Wyoming Coal Company
Wyoming Valley
Berwick
Levi L.tate
Coir
Board of Canal Commissioners
North Branch Canal
Northumberland
Koons, Williams & CO
Race Street
Philadelphia
Susquehanna
Juniata
Schuylkill
Union
Pide
1St Wharf
Delaware
John Aunckel
Nescopeck
Frederick
List of remaining jurors in Luzerne County Pa
Listing of grand jurors for August from Luzerne County and various townships including Fishing Creek Mahoning Derry Catawissa Roaring Creek Limestone Sugarloaf and others with names such as John Fenstermaker Mark Mendenhall Jacob Joshua Smith Samuel Harp Solomon Gladden Isaac Kline and Jeremiah Hess among the named jurors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Offic Luzerne County
John Fenstermaker
Mark Mendenhall
Jacob Joshua Smith
John Jacob Shafer
Samuel Harp C. Kunce
Bloom
Aaron Boone
John R M’bride
Charles Kahler
John S Catawissa
John Ritter
Derry
Joseph Craig
Fishing Creek
Isaac Kline
Ey Greenwood
Andrew Crawford
Limestone
Solomon Gladden
I Ger
Mahoning
Henry B. D. Sechler
Montear
John Krums
Daniel Leidy
Henry Rishel
Mifflin
Solomon Housenect
Samuel Heller
Marshall Kinney
Charles Nuss
Orange
Henry Keller
Roaring Creek
Jacob Harner
Geo, Stein
Jacob Miller
Sugarloaf
Jeremiah Hess
Traverse Jurors for August Term 1841
List of jurors by district including Briar Creek Catawissa Derry Greenwood Limestone Madison Mifflin Lewis Mount Pleasant Mahoning Roaring Creek Sugarloaf Valley and adjacent names with multiple spellings and initials for juror assignments. Several entries appear garbled or combined with additional surnames and given names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Traverse
Briar Creek
John Werkheiser
Hugh M’bride
Henry Hess
John Fowler
Bloom
Jacob Hess
Catawissa
Stephen Baldy
Jacob Bear
John Forster
John Hartman
Peter Mensch
Solomon Shuman
Derry
John Craig
James Johnson
John Stiner
Abraham Welliver
Greenwood
Marshall Shoemaker
Hemlock
Andrew Heinbauch
Charles Morris
Limestone
John Follmer
Liberty
John Simonton
Robert Butler
Madison
John Gingles
Mifflin
Samuel Creasy
Fry
Lewis Eckrote
Peter Hetler
John Shuman
Montour
William Delong
Mount Pleasant
Jonathan Stroup
John H. Vanderslice
Mahoning
Sharpless Taylor
Roaring Creek
Amos Rhodes
Paul Roath
Sugarloaf
Stott Colley
Gearhart Kile
Valley
Thomas Butler
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Opuy
Maoneral Er
Itannia
Ride
Tad
Ted
Ert Laand Eer
Vity
Pennsylvania
Federal
Bank
Eee
Iown Banks
Wilkesbarre
Kingston
Wyoming Monument
Luzerne
Wyoming
Washington City
Senate
Congressional
Clifford
Merriwether
Georgia
District of Columbia
Floyd
Alford
Brown
Congress
Harrison
Gitmer
Bripiack
Gilter
Wise
H. Smith
Berwick House
Insana
John Brock, Sons & Co
A. Wright & Nephew
H. F. Hollingshead & Co
Scull & ‘Thompson
A. R. Reeves & Co
Barclay & Co
Kenneday
Julian & Co
Jacob Lex & Son
Robert Steen & Co
William Wilson & Co
Mulford & Alter
Waterman & Osborn
Mr. L. M, Troutman
Ui John Bear
Ting Creek
William Ma
Ry Ifeo
Catawi. Phil
Tykusedoravia
Hanah Dodson
James Evans
Wm, Edwards
Gilbert Fowler , Daniel Fowler
Fowler & Driesbach
Samuel Freese
Daniel Goodman
Henry Grant
John Heitz
Hanah Iddings
Jacob Hill
David Hars
Daniel Hill
Mahlon Hicks Chalon Hoppler
Jacob Hartzell
David Hinkle
C. 1
McPherson
Hugh McBride
Jos. Millard W Moore
Samuel Mansfield
Aaron Sarver
Leonard Sponenberg
Daniel Sponenberg
David Shellhamer
Jacob Smethers
Isaac Stadion
Adam Smith
Peter Shiner
William R. Smith
Ann Vanhorn
A. B
Wilson Wilson & Righter
C, Youngs
Isaiah Bahl, P. M
M’ Kinney
M’kinney
LEVIS
TATE
Oticke
Court of Common Pleas
Samuel Gisinger
Miles Avery
Div. P.M
Falls
Nova Scotia
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