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Bristol Phenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1854

Page

3

Beamees cree Aha Arne To Advertiser writes as

Rumor of suspensions and defalcations spreads through Broadway stores. Observers blame overreaching spending and easy credit leading to closures and layoffs. The piece notes one dealer paying 30 clerks poorly while pushing sales to survive. It discusses a New Custom House site being purchased on Broad Street for 40 000 and plans for construction progress next year.

Beamees Cree Broadway Prev. Journal

The Collins steamers receive new lifeboats and fenders

The Journal of Commerce reports Collins steamers are obtaining five extra lifeboats per ship, each averaging 80 persons, with the Baltic first to receive them. India rubber floats are removed from old boats and cork fenders installed.

Collins Steamers The Journal of Commerce Collins Baltic India

Scarcity of Monty and War News Across the Nation

A Boston merchant with $18,000 due in Ohio, Illinois, and Michigan returns from visits with only $500 to show. A second merchant owed about $50,000 urges creditors for funds. The era’s war mood grows tense as English tax and conscription fears rise. Reports from Chicago tell of a man found hanged, and a priest fined for assault on a boy during mass. An Exeter earthquake shakes New Hampshire and nearby cities, with furniture and doors affected.

Monty Boston Ohio Illinois Michlin Chicago John Miller John Exeter N. H Portamouth Greenland

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