09 Feb 1859
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Newspaper
Carlisle Herald
Location
Carlisle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1859
Page
1
A historic newspaper notices rates for subscriptions and ads. It specifies prices for yearly and half year terms, advance payments for Cumberland county residents, and ad insertion charges. The text describes the Carlisle Job Printing Office offering blanks, notes, and various printing services with quick turnaround.
A long OCR readout lists state and county offices with names for Secretary of Interior Secretary of War and other posts. It names figures such as judges, treasurers, clerks, and commissioners, detailing the local administration slate and appointments in a period-appropriate tone.
A historical town notice lists Chief Burgess William Cart and Assistant Burgess Francis Eckels with council members Parker John Gut James Allan Wilinie Cameron John D Gorgas Michael Holcourd Michael Minich Peter Mouyer and others. It enumerates constables justices of the peace and a long roster of church pastors with service times across First Presbyterian Second Presbyterian St Johns English Lutheran German Reformed Methodist and Catholic parishes.
Ray Collins and Herman M divlingon lead moral science and philosophy at the grammar school. Names include Jnamus Marshall and Stuve Win Toswell in mathematics and Willian Wilhon in natural science. Board directors Andrew Blilr and Jason W. Eby oversee monthly meetings at 6 o clock AM at Ide avation Lal.
A jumble of names follows titles for banks gas and water companies and a railroad or transit line. The fragment mentions presidents secretaries and treasurers Frederick Watts Lemuel Todd and Wm L Leetum among others, with schedules and departure times for Carliste and related lines. The text is incomplete but indicates official listings of officers and service times.
Cumberlain Star Lodge No 107 A M meets at Marion Hall on the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays. St Johans Lodge No 260 A M meets 4th Thursday each month at Marion Hall Carlisle Lodge No 61 J C of A F meets Monday evening at Yrouts building.
The record lists officers including President E. Cornman Vice President William M M Porter Secretary Theo Cornman Treasurer P Mou and notes Union Fire Company met the first Saturdays in March June and December The Cumberland Fire Company was instituted February 1809 with President Robert McCarthey Secretary Philip Quigley Treasurer H S Witter and met on the third Saturday of January April May and October The Good Willow Company registered in March 1835 with President A Surgeon Vice President James B McCartney Secretary Samuel W Gould Treasurer Joseph D Hulbert and met on the second Saturday of January April July and October
Rates of postage for Jattors and transient papers described. One half ounce letters prepaid three cents except California or Oregon ten cents prepaid. Rural routes within the county unspecified. Within the state thirteen cents per year. Other regions twenty six cents. Printing firm listing at the end.
A narrator recounts a trip with Florence Dunsford and a deception to hide a love for her. After revealing the truth aboard a coach, he admits he is an impostor and faces Florence’s distress. They reach St Louis where Florence’s relatives misidentify him, and he must confront the consequences of his deception while seeking forgiveness.
A fragment from February’s Ladies Home Magazine follows Chester Le Roy at Albany depot who mistakes a traveling party and aids a young woman Florence Dandard. He escorts her toward a St. Louis-bound journey, intent on concealing the error while seeking the right passenger without causing alarm.
A long readable pane describes bread making from The Tribune with detailed steps for potato yeast, flour choice, and loaf technique. It covers sponge methods, lime water benefits, baking times, and avoiding sodas and saleratus, warning against kitchen obstinacy and old habits.
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