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Bristol Phenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1854

Page

3

Large bank notes seized in Somers and Albany counterfeiting case

A police report details a seizure of large quantities of counterfeit gold coins and forged bank notes from Farmers and Drovers Bank of Somers New York Manufacturer's Bank of Binoa Union Bank of Albany Union Bank of Montreal and several Southern banks. Despatches discuss Gadsden treaty reconsideration and political maneuvers around the Nebraska Bill and Maine law.

Bank of Somers N, Y Manufacturers Bank of Binoa Union Bank of Albany Union Bank of Montreal Washington Gadsden Friends of the Nebraska Bill

Two New York convicts escape on moving train

Henry Hoffman and Henry Thornton, bound from Syracuse to Auburn prison on a fast moving train, escaped while handcuffed and shackled. They leaped from the cars as guards failed to stop them. a $250 reward was offered for their capture. They were recaptured days later and returned to prison.

Henry Hoffman Henry Thornton Syravuse N. Y Auburn Prison Seymour Hoffman Thornton Phillips Syracuse

Irishman With Loaded Pistol Menaces Snow Shoveler

A young man Samuel Brightman on Broad street is threatened by an Irishman from the nunnery after shovelling snow. The assailant drew a pistol near Brightman’s head and vowed to shoot, while previously threatening others who posted notices. A separate fire in Taunton destroyed a freight car and contents including 100 bales of duck and goods of local residents.

Samuel Brightman Broad Street Mman Ane Small Tridune Taunton Caleb Maxfield Bethue’ Penniman New Bedford Standard Thames Riven C. A. Greene North Main St Fall River Mass Tourjee Messré, Brown & Aten Hallett, Davie & Co A. W. Ladd Chickerings T. Gilbert Coleman A, Price , Co Buffalo H.W. Smith Boron Oman Egen Toumjee North Main

Birds Found Dead in Springfield Haro Fare Report

The Springfield Republic notes twelve birds found dead amid unclear circumstances. Details are scarce due to fragmented OCR text and potential transcription errors.

Springfield Republi

Severe April snowstorm disrupts New Orleans news and U S politics

The Washington correspondent reports a third day of heavy snowfall with Easter sprawl recall. New Orleans rumor claims fifty Americans arrested for passport-less landing and possible execution. In Mexico bar pilots news ship Underwriter carries 640 passengers awaiting rescue near Barnegat. Gadsden treaty rejected in executive session 26 to 18 sparks war fears and cabinet moves.

Stora Washington The Bapress Remprep Agnest New York New Orleans San Blas Pacific Mexico Highlande N. Y Squain Inlet Shipley Kermit & Carew Liverpool Achilles Titan Barnegat Senate Mesilla

Marriages In Providence Pawtucket Fall River and New Bedford

Married notices from Providence Pawtucket Fall River and New Bedford list couples with their residence towns. Names include John E Fry Elizabeth Leonard and several others with spousal pairings and dates in the region.

Providence John E. Fry Elizabeth Leonard Frederic H. F. Angell Louisa R. Pierce Pawtucket George A. Mumford Margmet L Joshua Wilbur Pawturket Fall River James Smith Mise Lucy A. Woorman F. R New Bordford Samuel H. Damon Emily H. Gibbs

Obituary notices from Chenango Co and nearby towns

An obituary fragment list records the deaths of multiple individuals with ages and locations. Notables include Mrs Serah J m aged 86 in Chenango Co, Mrs Nancy Gladding aged 1a, Mr William Willis in Warren, Mr Daniel Boone aged 88 in Newport, Mina Sally Cook aged 74, Sarah Deeham aged 11 months, Elizabeth Langley aged 82, Hon Nehemiah R Knight aged 73, Mrs Patience Francis aged 75, Temperance Thomas aged 63, Harvey H Seikell aged 45, and Horatio Briggs aged 82 in Attleborough.

Thin Town Serah J m England Chenango Co Nancy John Gladding Warren William Willis New Shoreham Newport Daniel A. Boone Mina-Sally Cook Job Cook Portamouth Sarah Deeham James H. Atkinson Elizabeth Langley John 3. Langley Providence Nehemiah R. Knight Tiverton Patience William Francis New Bedford Temperance Davin Thomas Harvey H.seikell Attleborough Horatio Briggs

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