Bloody riot at Panama leaves many dead and townsfolk robbed
A Panama riot on the night of April 16 results in numerous deaths among passengers and natives. Mob violence damages the Pacific and Ocean houses, loots valuables, and forces evacuations, as police and the American Consul try to restore order amid widespread chaos.
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Ra8
Herarp
Panama
Oeconte Cortes
Nicaragua
San Francisco
San Juan del Sur
Sam
San Juan
Cortes
Ar. &c
San Juss
Asehor
Steater
Philadelphia
Havana
Illinois
New York
Aspinwall
Salitonete
Aspin
John L. Stephens
Boga
New Or
Mail
Ward
Center
Agerse
Tne
Ocean House
Chaos at Panama depots as rioters loot and kill on the Isthmus
Disorder erupts when robbers attack passengers and crew amid a Panama depot riot. Affected Victims report robberies of money, goods, and personal baggage totaling tens of thousands. fatalities and injuries are feared with at least thirty dead and twenty wounded. Authorities struggle to restore order after gunfire by armed assailants. The event, tied to the April 15, 1656 massacre, shakes cross–Atlantic travelers and highlights tensions with American interests.
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Cortes
Villianous
Wells & Fargo
Illinois
Panama
Williams
Aspinwall
Uortes
Bee
New York
Havana
Poers
Nicaragua Company
A Cortes
Cate
Seriya Te Péteon
Thomas H. Ford
Senate
Slavery and Freedom The Power of Wealth and Intelligence
A critical examination argues that freedom rests on both wealth and intellect, while poverty and ignorance anchor slavery. It cites Europe and America, discusses the slave trade, redemptionists, and Chinese labor contracts, contrasting legal slavery with economic servitude under capital. It notes slavery’s persistence in free and slave regimes and cites advertising power as a modern windfall for the Times.
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Europe
Democratic
America
Bpwo
Evansrr
Cass
Secretary Manor
Tuos
Jerranson
Africa
West Indie Islands
Brazil
Philadelphia
New York
Callao
Peru
Esrates
Great Britain
Cincinnati
Sahara
N. Y. Times
Ohio
Empire of
Government of
Slowante
Toad
Sayen
Theoe Dane
Anness
Vast Cave Near Caledonia Draws Mammoth-Cave Comparison
A vast cave near Caledonia Minnesota has been explored with multiple large chambers. The Brownsville Herald reports the site could rival Mammoth Cave in attraction, signaling a major geological and tourism interest for the region.
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Caledonia
Minnesota
Brownsville
Mammoth Cave
Robbery at Springfield Targets Kiinefelter Store
Telegraph reports Kiinefelter & Co hardware store in Springfield robbed last night by boring through a door. About five hundred dollars worth of goods stolen. No robber identified. Also noted: river gauge at Pittsburgh and weather with heavy rain. New York market updates include flour prices and wheat sales, pork and whisky trends.
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New York
Ohio
Oates
New Book Notices from City Matters and Readers
The column reviews recent releases including Rogers collections and works by Mrs Turhill. It notes Rogers material lacks some depth but remains readable and pleasant. It highlights select titles such as “Queer Roapets” and “Tip Top” and recommends “Realty” to readers seeking engaging fiction.
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Michelle Sled
Appleton 4
Port
Britain
Rogers
Luther
Mesage
Coleridge
York
Market Roundup Mixed Prices in Turasuay May Trade
Flour markets dull with limited sales including 70 bbls at 45, 40 at 50, and 60 at 55. Provisions show bacon sides strong with 50 and 150 bbls traded, bulk meat limited, mess pork near 16. Whisky steady with bids on 66, 119, and wagons at 19. Cheese 100 boxes at 10, bran 50 bags at 7. Sugar fair demand at 84. molasses firm at 4 cash. Feathers active with prime at 4.
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Turasuay
May
Prisoners and militia actions at Lecouvrex 1855
A dated 1855 report describes a clash at Lecouvrex involving Sheriff posse attempts to seize prisoners, public hostility toward lawmen, and orders for a US troop detachment. The piece notes Governor and officials’ reactions, measures taken, and ensuing political maneuvers amid Abolitionist tensions.
St Louis Pilot Notes On Two Remarkable Children
The St. Louis Pilot reports two remarkable children arrival in the city. One boy is described as extremely heavy yet healthy and active in exercise, while his sister Julians is noted as equally notable in stature and social ease despite the boy’s unusual weight.
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St. Louis
Ana i
Julians
Real Estate Auctions in Salt Town Area
Fragmented OCR note describes multiple real estate lots for auction in a coastal town area. Mentions acreage and a front street vicinity with unspecified dates and agents. Details are garbled but indicate real estate sales and property descriptions awaiting formal listing and timing.
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Hamilton Road
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Asiigoe
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Tylor
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Reas
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Peres
States Hotel
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Nin
Kemps
Wainatus
SP Mibien
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Kirby
Boone
Bymurr
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West
Arpetin
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George Clark
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