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Newspaper

Bristol Phenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1853

Page

3

Turbulent European tensions and a stricken steamer

Reports describe the Turkish question and Russian Danubian moves with Austria mediating, markets unsure of war. News notes a sea disaster as the Ocean sinks off Cape Ann after striking. 213 passengers and cargo saved. ship valued at 70,000 dollars, owned by Sanford brothers.

Franklin Cowes Commodore Vanderbilt Southampton Russia van Buren Danubian France Suders Datinebetz Korinleff Constantinople London Times Straits Switzerland Milan Mazzini Gallarate Arona Dr. King Marsh Athens Paris Austria Ocean Sandford Boston Bath Boston Journal Cape Ann St. Lawrence Portland Gloucester Atlantic Messrs Sanford

Sinking of the Aurora Claims Twenty Six Lives at Sea

The British ship Aurora sank after April 26 departure for New York with 18 crew and 24 passengers. By May 17 increasing flooding forced pumps, and at 4 AM on May 20 the vessel settled while boat launches failed. Crew and passengers bailed, improvised repairs, and efforts to save passengers continued as the ship listed and life boats proved unusable.

London Shipping Gazette Aurora New York Ae 'Sea Miere Econ William Guest Charles Pawson Exchange Place Providence Pro Vilenne Avelia Aim Super Inteulesis Anil Enac Pollard & Burlieu McNeal Hunting

Ship sinks with loss of twenty six souls at dawn

A longboat separates from a ship after a rope breaks and a sudden jerk. Water floods the boat and the ship sinks with twenty six lives lost. The jolly boat disappears, and the longboat crew are rescued by Volusigy M Nabb of Belfast en route from Havana to Greenock.

Volusigy M'Nabb Belfast Havana Greenock Boston

Political shift overwhelms radical convention in city election

In a surprising turnout, conservative candidates win in every ward, defeating expectations of a radical convention. The article notes strong support for law and order over radical reforms, with the city showing broad opposition to Dorrism in its milder form. The report also references diplomatic notes and a drowning accident, but the election remains the main focus.

Tms Went Prov. Journal Stillian Perry Fish Island Wharf Bennett Perry New Bedford Standard

Marriages and engagements listed in regional notices

In Providence and nearby towns dates reflect multiple marriage intentions and banns. Couples include J Lewis Pieres with Lucretia Foster’s daughter, Henry Gilla with Elizabeth Sutherland, Jonathan Chace and Hannah Lawson, Anthony Davis with Rebecca Albro, George Huddy with Isabel Washing, William Dockwood with Hannah Price, James Vierco with Abbey Musher, Lewis Pitman with Sarah Manfield, and John Lewis with Mary Ham mounded.

G. W. Stesena Swadird B. Munro Mise Mary G. Tillinghunt Thie Town Providence J. Lewis Pieres Lucretia John A. Foster Henry Gilla Elizbeth Sutherland David Sutherlum Pawtucket Samuel J. Spink Mira Caroline A. Capron P.o Full River Jonathan Chace Hannah Lawson Westport Authony Davis Misa Rebecca T Albro New Bedford George G. Huddy Txabel M. Washing South Dartmouth Willian S. Dockwood Hannal B. Price James Vierco Mies Abbey A.musher Leowil Pitman Sarah Ann Manfield John R. Lewis Mary L. Hammound

Local Obscure Notices of Deaths From a Distant Page

Sunday loot in town recalls Martha Jane Shepley aged nineteen months and Albert G. Sweet aged twenty six, both noted in this aged notice. Names tied to families William Shepley and Jouse B. Sweet appear amidst fragments of dates July 7 and July 22 with Providence and Hazard references.

Martha Jane William Shepley Cepa Ma Fir Munro End Mary Haziri Rowlouns Hazard Providence Albert G. Sweet Jouse B. Sweet Simeon

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