Massachusetts Political Strife and Storm Damage Report
A long excerpt describes party divisions and public critique of a reform movement, noting distrust of weak leaders and urging unity. It also records a severe Southeastern storm causing canal embankment and railway damage near harbor, extensive property impact, and mentions municipal election results across Boston Charleston Worcester and other cities with defeat for the American ticket.
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Atoria
Ory Harbor
Ander
D. Gibson
Boston
Charleatoup
Jongl
Worcester
Bristol Irish wedding affray ends with murder charge
Trial recounts how Edward A. Howard and his brother visited a Bristol Market Wharf dwelling during an Irish wedding. A scuffle outside led to Howard being stabbed and mortally wounded, with Dennis Mara and others charged for the fatal assault and aiding in the attack.
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Richard Quirk
Dik Sume
Tre
Imahner
Edward A. Howard
Bath
A. B
Bodee
Alea
Merase
Howard
Detinis Mara
Bristol
Patrick Dwyer
Joho’ Barna
Brisw
Timothy Welch
Bristel
Man Hee Ryan
Alyre
Lamout Sparks
Bayuer
Joux Apawe
Matsapike Mason
Disturbance Arrets and Homicide Report in Boston Street
Aman chilling was arrested on a Boston street by a watchman for a disturbance and struggle, jailed after a court appearance with Munro fined five dollars and costs. William Sumner died after a beating by two jealous men, with Edward Colburn and Frank Dalton detained for examination as the coroner's jury ruled death by blows from Cobutt and Dalton on November 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TL “Aman Chilling
Janes Roach
Jetimy
Munro
William Sumner
Boston
Hinda
Edward O. Colburn
Frank Dalton
Areview
Iitice
Cobutt
Ath Dalton
Witness Responds After Court Remark On Wednesday
A witness in the examination at Court House on Wednesday deflects praise from the clerk who calls him sensible and replies that a sensible man told him so.
Readers seek clarification on Bristol Telegraph reference
A Bristol Plymouth Bayley letter questions the paper’s remarks about a Telegraph. The writer wonders if a Magnetic Telegraph exists and asks the editor to explain in the next issue. The letter notes confusing claims about wires, mentions Warren, and laments space limits for longer titling.
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Bristol Phenix
Bayley
Bristol
Bechoee
Warren
Will
Hemorrhage Claims Life of Mr George H Munro
On Tuesday evening Mr George H Munro, who had suffered years of nosebleeds, died after five days of severe bleeding. The report notes lingering health issues and the violent hemorrhage that led to his death following a sleepless period and failed medical efforts.
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George H. Munro
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Lecture Cancelled and Rescheduled Notice
Notice records that Rev Dr Hedge failed to deliver a lecture on Wednesday due to taking the wrong cars and ending in Lonsdele instead of Bristol. The next lecture is set for Thursday evening next by Geo Scinner Esqr of Bustin.
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Hedge
Lonsdele
Bristol
Geo. Scinner
Esij
Cof Bustin
Local Buyer Claims Notable Sheep Gain Per Day
Royal Dawley of this town bought a shoot on March 29 weighing 125 pounds and had it butchered on April 11 weighing 44 pounds dressed, showing a gain of about one pound ten ounces per day.
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Royal Dawley
Godeys Ladies Magazine Offer at Easter Brook Depot
The text advertises Godeys Ladies Magazine with plates and engravings including a colored plate, priced at $3.00 per year with a trial offer. It mentions a Pietra be obtained at Easter Brook's Depot for $8 and references 100 full page plates 43 engravings and 66 articles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christina
Chaffinch
Drese
Trunk
Easter Brook
Manny
Gousx
Lanv
Tragic Death Scene in Crime Stained District
A young 22 year old man, described as ambitious and noble, is fatally stabbed by Irish assailants. The piece laments the night and crime, recalls the victim’s gentle character, his mourning family, and the spiritual consolation sought as life ebbed away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard
Beef
Rom
Lever
Hipaoul
Rumors and trade notes amid Baltic voyage and peace prospects
Readable items show the AMF steamship Baltic arriving from Liverpool with cargo data and market receipts for flour, pork, wheat, and rye. Also described are wrecks and storm damage near Cape Fear, a high level of naval rumor over Russia Prussia and Western powers, and community notices including cadet awards and local trials.
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AMF Steamship Baltic
Liverpool
Coridub
Black Sea
Mole
Russia
Prussia
Austria
Louis
Eon
Sen
Trae
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