Lyceum Lectures and Local Politics Stir Rhode Island Town
An 19th century account details a lecture by W B Sayles of Providence praised for its range and insight into American border life. It also reports on political tensions around Padelford support, Democratic voting disputes, and a Bristol Musical Association event amid local county court matters and probate notices.
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W.B. Sayles
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Abe Yeetura
Wm. H. Milkare
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Thomas Carlyle
Milburn
Padelford
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Bristol
Shelty
Storm
Supreme Court
Tyshey
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Anthony A
Beed
Maxtabino
Journeymen Shoemakers Strike for Higher Wages
A group of Lynn Haverhill and Natick journeymen shoemakers has begun daily meetings and processions to push for higher wages. They march with music and banners, but critics argue general strikes rarely yield desired results and may harm employer relations.
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Lynn
Haverhill Arnd Natick
Salted Democratic Ticket Sparks Town Debate
The town's old line Democrats oppose a new ticket saying true supporters will not swallow mixed affiliations. They argue sudden conversions are unreliable and favor a slate of wholly qualified Democrats rather than “dark lantern” or old Whig figures. Residents question independence and demand a pure party line.
Book Agent promotes views and monuments in Providence notices
The piece lists Mr Craven of 33 Westminster Street Providence as agent for D Appleton works and magazines, selling maps and engravings including a view of Cleaveland Obiey Park with Perry Monument. It mentions a two dollar subscription to support the Monument for a copy of the picture, plus local notices of a mayoral caucus in Fall River and other brief items.
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Westminster Street
Providence
D. Appleton & ‘Cos
New York Art Union
Cleaveland Obiey Park
Perry Monument
Clough
New American Encyclopedia
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The fragmentary OCR text contains disjointed phrases and names, making it impossible to identify a coherent event or source. No definite people, organizations, places, or dates can be confirmed for a meaningful summary.
Faith in Republican unity urged amid convention disputes
A letter from J. F Sixwoxs H and others of Wy. Bantroy and Hon. Saucer G ARNnonn urges loyal Republican support for the party ticket. It warns that wavering on nominations harms the Union and calls for united backing of the convention's choices. The document cites moral effects on November and stresses avoiding expediency over principle. Also notes coal gas deaths as reported by the Boston Journal, including William Woehler of Bethlehem Pa.
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Saucer G. Arnnonn
Boston
William Woehler
Amold
Beth-leham
History of Ryops praised for diligent research
The Christian Watchman commends Arnold for collecting and organizing material for his work. It notes his clear vigorous style and concise introductory sketch of Puritanism and Massachusetts settlement, praising factual accuracy and avoiding speculative theory.
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Widow Hannah Barton Perishes After House Fire
An elderly widow, Hannah B Barton of Barton, in Warrren Neck, died forty eight hours after her home fire. Her granddaughter, Mrs Ione BB, aided by a blanket saved others from flames and smoke. The incident occurred on a Thursday morning at her residence in Warn Warren neck.
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Wrecks and Funeral Tributes Reported in Liverpool Scene
A fragmentary account describes wrecks and maritime mishaps near Liverpool, with lists of passengers and names of evacuees. It notes gatherings at St James Restaurants and references a memorial event for a deceased individual, detailing speakers and the emotional tone of the community response.
Shipwrecked voyage ends in maritime murder case
A ship named Axor ER Munpkea Ocean sailed from New York loaded with coal to Acapulco. On August 20 1859 Captain Mallett allegedly shot first mate Parry during a dispute near Acapulco. Parry died. the consul took the captain to a hotel and plans to send him to New York for trial.
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Unclear text on thefts and social reform urged
Fragmentary report comments on theft convictions and youth crime. It references school attendance, urban streets, and calls for removal of crime causes through adult guidance, associations, and reform measures. The material mentions Mr. Stove and ministry discussions.
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Debated Amendments and Bills in State Legislature Proceedings
The House and Senate debates cover amendments to statutes on public instruction dog control and land takings for schools. Votes split on tax and reapportionment measures. committees report bills, adjournments occur, and members raise concerns about revenue and statutory scope.
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MD Stars
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Mary Lé B.pearce
Bayiey Jokani
Gert
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Meeting of Shoemakers in Siaseachusetts Shapes Labor Power
A fragment from a Boston era report notes journeymen shoemakers totaling about fifty thousand, capable of influencing policy to protect labor and curb radical representation. It cites port activity, wool trade growth, a domestic market, and a city charter petition debate with votes recorded.
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