Local Carlisle Notices and Medical Practitioners Advertised
A collage of advertisements and notices from Carlisle including attorneys at law such as J W Foulke and Andrew J Wilcox, doctors like J Bender and Dr K Smith, dentists including R George and J C Loomis, and various shopkeepers and hotels. The pages list addresses on North Hanover Street, Main Street, and Center Square with dates ranging 1849 to 1869 and brief notes on services, hours, and removals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jnc. K. Smith
Carlisle
Main
J. Bender
P. Humrich
North Hanover Street
Glasa’ Hotel
Correspondence from Stratp Pirranuna July 17 1860
Letter from J. Rheem dated July 17 1860 recounts a train journey westward from Harrisburg through Cumberland Valley to Crestline and Chicago. He describes political tensions, porter family extortion, sleeping cars, and shifting loyalties from Republican to Know Nothing with humor and malice toward ostentation. He notes landmarks like the Susquehanna River bridge at Duncannon and praises Captain John Mat bort of Carlisle for a plaster job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pirranuna
Pontzen
E. Coraman
Cumberland Valley
Harrigburg
Harrisburg
United States
John Matbort
Carlisle
Susquehanna
Duncannon
Breckenridge
Mfe
Pittsburg
Crestline
Chicago
Porléy
K. N. Lodge
J. Rheem
Minnesota politics and a tragic lakeside drowning
Correspondence from Meraro Minnesota in July 1860 notes rising support for the Republicans amid economic anxieties. It recalls the Homestead Bill veto controversy, crop hopes, and a July 4 holiday tragedy at Lake Calhoun where Rev C M Nichols his wife and two daughters perished, while others narrowly escaped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Lake Calhoun
Congregational Church
Cleveland
Mrs. Cleveland
Larry Nichola
Harry
Mr. Nichols
Atlantic City letters detail summer scene at Cape May and Balti
Correspondent from Atlantic Nove writes from Cape May and Baltimore in July 1860. He describes heat, visitors, and mixed crowds at hotels, the piano prodigy Blind Tom, seaside bathing, social observations, ocean scenery, and humorous misadventures. He compares hotel life to Jerusalam’s diverse travellers, recounts a near-drowning rescue, and notes sermons and church visits during the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mx. Epyrbti
Baltimore
Ity
Tom
Bultine
Europe
Tony
Stepa
Congress Hall
Columbia
Atlantic
United States
St. Paul
Jerusalem
Megapotamia
Cappidogia
Pontus
Asia
Rome
Cape May
Moe
Galbler
Mr. Eprron
Courge
Avenini
Cook
Mpjiddiat Episcosm
Dia
Couraen
Oceby
Aintance
Ariumph
Dea
Dupiler
Tayaolf
Foxhelp
Lipa
Philadelphia
Nis
Kolpronda
Tas
Speech of Hon. John Hickman at Corbet Hall Philadelphia
Speaks against Breckinridge and Douglas on slavery in territories. Attacks Breckinridge for proslavery policy, praises Lincoln as antidote, and urges workers’ protection. Details Kansas events 1858 9 and Broderick and Forney references. Appeals to freemen to support constitutional labor rights and oppose Southern influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John ‘Hickman
Corbert ' Hall
Philadelphia
United States
Democrat
Tom
Breckinridge
South
John C. Calhoun
Freamen
Jefferson
Madison
Munroe
Jackson
Freeman
Buchanan
Kentucky
White House
Mr. Breckinridge
Stephen A. Douglas
Ilinois
Kansas
Nebraska-Kansas
Missouri
Congress
Hese
Douglas
Bean
Committee On
Psper
H Bros Kaneign
Aggaud
Assovine Jong -To
Cemoyal
Whithell
House of
Agoslava
Senate
Conpreas
Kansna
Kannas
Harris
Tedra
David C. Broderick
Dodglng
Bin
Mr. Douglas
Spartacus
Broderick
California
Republic
Pacific
Rnd
House of Representatives
Forney
Morris
Indid
Col
Hess
Hreckinridge
Supreme Court
Afr
Bell
Canaver
Pdr
Lincoln
Heda
Breckenridge
Lingolo
Lane
Panis
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. W. Foulke
Mie
Cie
South Hanover Street
Smith
B. S. B. Kieffer
North Hanover
Arnold & Boy's
Sorge
R. Georgeh
Baltimore College of Dental Surgery
Ofice
East Louther Street
Bedford
Outor Armstrong
Hanover & Pomfret
Dr. A
Cine
Carlisley
Han
I.c.loomis
Sax
Post
Offica
KO. W. Neidich
Baltimore College of Ses Ye ’ Dental Burgery
Marion Law
West Malay Street
W. Haverstick
Hanover Street
Ubbi' i
Phyntelan
Mumoval
A. L. Bponsler
Las
Uto
Eppesite Glass
Dove
Charles KE
Ly Glaughlin
Inehall
Carita
Marek
Woun Ways
Mary Sient
Marlon Hall
Carlinle
Lemuel Todd
Centre Square
West Side
First Presbyterian Church
Ndrew J
Wilcox
Larrington Bt
Buai- Lexa
ILM
Johnson
Jacob Rhoom
Sturgeon
Pam
W.W. Kline
Wenry Baxton
United Seates Hotel
S. E. Oor
T., W. Kanaga
N. Hantch
West Main Street
Rail Road
Hi, Newsham
Wim. St. Mitler
Eng
South Mahover Street
Humphreys
Confestia Manuala
Eac
Thund
Meraro
Minnesota
J. B
North West
Lecompton
Corode Committee
THE
Cnors
Cronker
Sinoia
Towa
London
Ghelsea
Atlantic Nove
Caps Mar
Sthen
Hon
John Hickman
Unay
God i
Faust
Brinton
Sausus
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