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Burlington Weekly Telegraph

Location

Burlington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1852

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Kossuth Chooses England as Temporary Residence

A London paper notes Kossuth plans to stay in England for a season after considering Belgium for a temporary residence with fifty or so compatriots. He aims to observe European affairs quietly, preparing for a possible crisis in Germany and Italy while maintaining a passive stance. The same issue reports Mr. Clay’s health weakening again, his energy declining as improvement fades.

Fredericksburg Watson Alexandria King George County Stafford King George Peor Kossuth EnxGitann London Belgium Europe England France Germany Italy

A Great Invention Lights Public Mood

A new self-generating lamp by E. M. Hall replaces camphine, claimed cheaper and non explosive. Tested before scientists who praised its merits, seen as a major discovery. Milwaukee and Mississippi Railway appoints Broadhead as Chief Engineer and announces plans to reach the Mississippi within two years, boosting eastern investor confidence.

Washington E. M. Hall Milwaukee and Mississippi Railway Broadhead Utica Mississippi Wisconsin

Be Sociable and Seek True Happiness in Society

Essay extols sociability as essential to happiness, arguing humans prosper through shared bonds over wealth or fame. It urges less formality and more familiarity, citing neighbors Jaggar Gilbert and a local notice about dry goods and steamboat clerk Sleeper’s illness as contemporaneous items in the Telegraph.

Jaggar & Gilbert Queensware Boots Shoes Telegraph Savr Sre Mane Caxar Lake Superior Lower Lake Niagara Falls Sant House of Assembly Sant Ste Marie Quebec Gazette Cleveland Herald

Concert Delights Despite Weather Binds Attendance

Inclemency of Saturday weather kept concert attendance light yet those present were deeply gratified. Singers displayed remarkable compass and sweetness in solos and ensembles, with praised violin and vocal pieces. A second concert is promised tonight, inviting all to hear. Also notes on railroad stock installment due June first and cholera cases reported in St Joseph with one Ohio victim.

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Telegraph Mast Down In City

Telegraph mast costing six to seven hundred dollars was uprooted from its foundation and toppled down the bluff at night on the 20th, breaking into many fragments, Keokuk Dispatch reports.

Keokuk

Republican government declared on Raiatea in Society Islands

Late Honolulu advices report Raiatea and neighboring islands forming a republic with a half white Chief Magistrate. The change, likely to spread, comes as Pomare’s power weakens and Tahiti’s French officers are indifferent. Tahiti cargo boats await oranges for San Francisco.

Society Islands Honolulu Excel Idiatea Raiatea Pomare Raigtea Confederacy Republica Tahiti San Francisco

Market stalls rent up to thirty dollars frustrate butchers

The editorial cites ordinance limits and high stall rents at the Market Potre, making winter shopping cold and uncomfortable. It questions city rulers for restricting commerce, urges a comfortable market house, and notes upcoming improvements and paper expansion by early June.

Tem perance Drama by Robinsons Arrives in City Again

The Robinson family returns to our city with their Tem perance Drama and a new company of performers. Mr. Robinson presents a fresh program with improved scenery, music, and wardrobe while Mrs. Robinson supports an accomplished performance. An exhibition is scheduled for 2 o clock this afternoon for ladies and children, with a second show tonight.

Blakely Jacksonville Lunatic Asylum Dububue Tribune Messis F. W. Goodrich J. C. Weatherby Glencoe St. Louis St. Lois J. P. Farley & Co New York Michigan Detroit Darwin Burlington S. A. Hall Kossuth Saint Lous New Orleans Mobile Ome City Mrs. Robinson Robinson Wilson Chicago

Telegraph Mast Cut Down Angers Keokuk District

A reader lambasts neighboring Gate for indifference after vandals cut down a costly Telegraph Mast, halting south to north communication. The writer condemns the act as brutal and seeks pursuit of the miscreants, urging justice in a Christian community.

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