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Newspaper

Bristol Phenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1849

Page

2

Tragic Wedding Closure In Cochecco Settlement

A dramatic scene ends with Yerro's death as Edward Sinclair dies pursuing enemies. Ruth and Morris wed after a harsh journey, with Rath and Morria’s peaceful life and Owando praised for loyal aid. The tale closes on thanks and blessing.

Yerro Edward Sinclair Rath Yarro Emile Sinelsic Sean Edward Bipelsie England Thay Varro Cochecco Ruth Morris Waldron Kath Urtia George Morria Earth Heaven Owando Aires Wando Sinclair Yarra Guy Reature Roth Portsmouth New House

Sisters of Charity Honored for Sacred Work in St Louis

A tribute praises the Sisters of Charity of St Louis for nursing the sick and aiding orphans during disease outbreaks. The letter lauds their selfless service in hospitals and shelters, noting their courage amid fear and death. An unrelated report follows about Edward and Eliza Bryan’s tragic disappearance and presumed deaths near Trenton Falls.

St. Louis Hervie Sisters of Charity St. Louie Ths Ublic Terrora Jace

Arrest of Albert Reynolds in Providence Case Sparks Loot Finds

On July 28, an arrest occurred after a man was taken to Providence and Mr Starkweather detained Albert Reynolds as an accomplice. Goods valued at 300 dollars were recovered from Beath and Barle's Express office in Providence with remaining items at Johoaton, R. J Beaton Daily Advertiser.

Providence Starkweather Albert Reynolds of Beath Barle Johoaton, R Beaton Daily Advertiser

Day of Pasting and Prayer Observed in Bristol

Bristol on August 11 1849 observed the day of Pasting and Prayer with buspels suspended stores closed and churches crowded. Clergymen delivered solemn speeches. Nathan F. Vixen was nominated for Representative to Congress from Western District and Elihu Harris was initially nominated but declined. Fire alarms near the Steamer Perry and on D Walls wharf caused minor incidents. Weather brought rain reviving vegetation and crops show promise. Dimond & Co progress on a Sugar House with hopes Bristol becomes a major New England town. Canonicus excursions to Fall River and Newport praised for comfort and price. New Orleans Serenadera to perform again this season. Railway Guide published for New England states. Hoppen’s Cotton Magazine August issue praised for cheap educational reading. Mareya Morton Jr. injured on Neponset line after train accident.

Taylor Messrs. Dimond & Co Gen Hemen Bristol New England Providence Warren Fall River Newport Brayton Hanron

Cholera Deaths Reported Across Several Cities

The Moston papers note rising cholera activity with new NYC cases and suspected doubling of weekly totals. Deaths appear in Providence Buffalo Albany Troy Rochester and other cities, while Sandusky reports disappearance and Montreal records 14 interments.

Moston England New York Board of Health Board of ‘Health Providence Sandusky Ohio Burlington Brooklyn Philadelphia Buffallo Albany Troy Rochester Syracuse Montreal Quebec

Floral Concert Praised Despite Low Attendance

The Fall River News criticizes a recent front page piece as twang and slanderous while praising Mr Felt for a Floral Concert. Felt has trained many youths in singing and previously drew large crowds in New Bedford, Fall River, Boston, and Bristol nations.

Felt New Bedford Fall River Boston Bristol

Floating News From Far West and Panama

The Falcon reaches New Orleans with later advices from California and the Isthmus. The Oregon arrives at Panama with San Francisco dates to the 2d. sixty passengers and over half a million dollars in gold dust aboard. San Francisco shows a beleaguered town with tents and high real estate, health poor at the mines, no troops, and labor scarce.

Falcon New Orleans Jef Chagres California Isthmus Oregon Panama Sanrancisco United Sites Benacia Boston New York Baltimore Caroline Hackstaff Atlantic San Francisco Augusta San Franesco United States Gen Riley Monterey

Royal Mail Ship America Arrives Halifax After Atlantic Passage

The Royal Mail steamship America capt Harr ison arrived in Halifax with 93 passengers and Paris and London autographs as of July 26 showing Flingarians gaining ground against Russian Austrian forces. Commercial news from Liver pool notes improving trade, rising factory output and a projected bumper British harvest under favorable weather.

Europe Royal Mail America Har‘Fison Halifax Boston Daily Advertiser St. Jons New Brusswic Great Britain

Enormous London Meeting Backs Hungarian Independence

A large London gathering at the London Tavern voiced public sympathy for the Honoarians and urged recognition of the de facto Henyasian government. Quaker members helped move the Gret resolution praising Hungarian rights and opposing war. Reports from Rome note Garibaldi taxing locals and marching near Fieule while cholera surges in England with rising deaths in London and Liverpool. The U.S. sloop Preble reached Hong Kong to secure crew from Sagoda.

Honeasy Axe Aurisia London Gret Hungary Prince Paskiewitsch Weiner Zietung Waiteen Georgey Sasa Ramberg Pun Wauren Americana Rome Conan Garibaldi Fieule Girabaldi England Lit Liverpool Ireland U.S Preble Hong Kong Japan Sagoda McDonald Matsmai

Ram Road Accident at Princeton Leaves Several Dead or Injured

A railroad wreck near Princeton involves a forward deck car and a way car. Captain Shippen and several others were seriously hurt, with William Conover among the dead. many passengers were trapped and rescued by axes as rescuers described the scene as horrific.

Princeton Passengs Messrs P. Dickinson Peter Grim William Conover Captain Shippen Jonathan Slich Charles Scot Capt Shippen Bordentown Dickinson Grim Conover Jonathan Fish Charles Scuit Trenton Culeman Killep Barry Hurtt James Hollingsworth Mathews North Eliza Bryan Charles Montsburry

Cholera Ravages City Population Reports Rise in Fatalities

The Springfield Post notes cholera in the New City has reached a malignant form with twenty three fatalities in the last 24 hours. Panic grows among the Irish community as many flee the area amid reports of spread and violence in other incidents.

Springfield

Florida Indians Face Military Action Amid Deserted Plantations

Reports from Florida describe Indian attacks on enslaved people and the Seminole conflict spreading along the St Johns and Lake Monroe frontier. US troops from Tampa clash with Seminole bands at a river crossing while Gov. Muscogee orders large volunteer levies to pursue a war of extermination. The steamer Ocmulgee is chartered to move mounted forces to Lake Monroe as Florida districts implement military discipline.

Florida Palatka Menstee S Bay Charlotte's Harbor Tropa Yampa Tml Indiana Delerme Ampa Jacksonville News Seimnole Pation Billy How Legs United States Tampa St Johns Lake Monroe Albany Themelves Ocmulgee Jacksonville Lake Munroe Savannah

Indian and bandit raids shake Texas to its core

Reports from San Antonio note Indian attacks along the Leona road killing seven of a caravan and stealing all its mules while a separate party near Eagle Pass loses wagon teams. A state cholera outbreak rages in Hays County and New Braunfels. a Dutchman suspects murder in La Grange. seven Americans imprisoned at Jalapa face potential ministerial neglect.

Texas United States Corpus Chrini Star Laredo Bexar Eagle Pass Sehmeter Ixpicn Munpers Ranchero San Antonio Guadalupe Mi Paseo Turkey Creek Nueces Rio Grande Hays San Pameo White Charles Remlin Frederickeburg New Braunfels la Grange James S. Mayfield Bustwick

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