Horse Exhibition At Springfield Attracts Large Minded Crowd
The Springfield event showcased 11 3s ght Hos 90 Breeting Mares and 22 Colts 6 Horses 28 Trotting 17 119 Family Horses and 19 Saddle horses. The grand entry occurred about 10 clock A M on Wednesday with a long procession along the course. The Matched Montes featured 48 of 53 spans. the Trotting Horses drew 265 entries and a speed trial. Lady Litchfield owned by Dan Mace of Cambridge won best time, a one mile lap in 2 minutes 42 seconds. A large grey American Congul from Kentucky weighed 1300 lbs and claimed second premium. Family Horses numbered about 130, Saddle Horses displayed notable ease and grace with premiums awarded to Providence and Bristol residents.
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Springfield
Litchfield
Dan Mace
Cambridge
Mass
Hove
Providence
BE. C. Wade
J. DeWolf
Bristol
Fire destroys Barber cottage and damages adjoining house
A fire on Palmer Street in Barber's property destroyed a new cottage and bak ehouse and badly damaged the adjacent two story house. Total loss about 2500 dollars with insurance coverage of 900 dollars for the main house and 650 dollars for the cottage and bake house. The blaze began in the hay storage area and sparked trees set alight as an earlier attempt was discovered in time.
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Barber
Palmer Street
Horse Burial
Ouse
Mutual
Pawtucket Mutual
Providence Journal
Mayor’s Sunday closing of grog shops praised
The Mayor of Philadelphia is credited with closing grog shops on Sunday and promoting city quiet. Friends of order report the measure exceeded expectations and reduced disorder in the streets.
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Priavethia
Philadelphia
Friends de Good Order
Gold chronometer sent to Captain Ingraham arrives in New York
A gold chronometer presented by English workers for Capt Ingraham arrives in New York in appreciation of his Koszta conduct. It will be forwarded to the government to serve as a communication medium with Capt Ingraham, and includes an engraved vellum address.
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Ingraham
England
New York
The
New York Mirror
Grass prospects point to abundant yield and prices
The report notes strong prospects for the grass crop with expectations of an abundant yield. This should positively influence prices, signaling favorable market conditions for growers and traders.
Jury Refuses Indictments in Sedition Case
Jury declines to find indictments against Parker Wendell Phil G Howe and others for sedition amid protests over the Fugitive Slave Law and related issues.
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Parker
Wendell Phil G
Howe
Eers
Municipal Election Delivers Sweep with Mayor Victory
A local election saw sixth district turnout sweep the field, carrying the Mayor and the full ticket. Stubbs is named Mayor. A revolution on the Society Islands places Arii Mate on the throne replacing Arii Paian-Boston. The schooner Emma Packer arrived San Francisco May second amid reports of shop closures and liquor violations.
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Sea Concn Pee Nee
Stubbs
Society Islands
Emma Packer
San Prideisco
Huaof
Society
Arii Mate
Chilfbreed
Arii Paian
Boston
Ship Hendrick King mate killed by wire boat
In New York City on the East River a shore party from the packet Hendrick King in a small boat was struck by a wire boat on a Wednesday. Captain Jewett, a former commander of the Southampton liner, was among the casualties and the incident caused the young man to be circutiedion.
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Jewett
Hendrick King
East River
New York
New Haven
Tuttle
Unclear fragment notes death of Amasa Richardson’s wife
Fragment indicates the wife of Amasa Richardson died on a Tuesday after an inhaling incident. details are garbled and uncertainty remains about cause and location.
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Eterdson
Amasa Richardson
Unclear Text: Clergy Abuse Mention From Telegraph Fragment
Fragmentary report notes Father Kruger from a church accused in an assault case involving a 14 year old during an event. Details are incomplete and names are partially garbled.
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Kruger
Fragmentary note on Providence and teams
A mangled OCR fragment references Providertée and mentions Brace rasa Siete, others with him, and Meworks disng te unclear. The readable text names none clearly identifiable or dated while hinting at a group activity or meeting.
Adac meeting votes to present Grand Lodge books for St Michael’s Church use
The Adac meeting of the M. W. Grad Lodge Rhode Island votes to present the Grand Lodge books to St. Michael's Church wardens and vestry for use in the St. John the Baptist anniversary celebration and to the choir for services. Also notes hotel keeper H C Aldrich of Foxborough died of cholera and four cholera deaths in Boston within 24 hours.
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M. W. Grad Lodge
Rhode Island
Grand Lodge
St. Michael's Church
Cupurra
Foxsorover
H. C. Aldrich
Foxborough
Taunton Democrat
Crotera
Thomas Odd
South Russell Street
Mary Harrington
Baker's Alley
Elizabeth Hughes
South Boston Cholera Hospital
Jah Whitman
Fort Hill Hospital
Todd
Maine
Portland Argus
Boston
Market Ledger Fragment Sheds Odd Animal Listings
Crude town notice shows mixed market items including beef cattle sheep and swine with odd figures and prices. The garbled entry references oxen calves and pig lots with a few prices and quantities though details are unclear.
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Ljs
Unclear OCR Brief Notes From Tiverton Area
Fragmentary OCR text appears to reference individuals named William Joanna Ree Soy and Soha with a monetary amount cited as $98. Mentions Tiverton and Frasiey Road but key details and structure are garbled.
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Jis
William
Bakes Poe
Joanna
Tiverton
Soha
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