Columbia Manufacturing Charter Moves Ahead in State
The paper notes the Columbia Manufacturing Company charter has passed the Senate, cleared the House, and awaits the Governor’s signature to become law. It claims the grant will be liberal and free of last winter’s objections, with next week to offer a synopsis of two bills affecting local navigation and water privileges.
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Columbia Manufacturing Company
Senate
House
Columbia Water Company
Cal Wautinay
Columbia
Cal Winn
Messrs
Qsxtz & Ueernaery
Columbia and Philadelpia Railroad
Lote
Messrs. Dentz
Tlutuag
Northumberland
Marietta
Jack-Karen Watchman
Tre Tven
Wearner
Snaquehanna
Jailsaian
Elmira
New York
Bitner
Francis R. Shunk
Gov. Porter
William F. Johnston
William Bigler
Gov
Johnson
James Pollock
Gov. Biger
Washington Cent Coin Lore and Local Stage News
A column surveys early Washington cent varieties from 1782 to 1794 and notes rare issues, private tokens, and collector prices. It also reviews S. S. had a successful week of performances with Miss Funny Edwards and new vocalist Tace, urging good attendance. The Canadian railroad disaster in Exeter shows 93 deaths.
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Nobert J
Jefferson
Washington
Independence
U. S. of America
Pisritt
Adler
Robert Morris
Thomas Solverson
Liberty
Turper
Taberty
Locke
Tates of
America
Tyre
Saanphy
Funny Edwards
Shawnee Palace Disaster and City Notices Echoes
A sequence of local incidents recounts a near fatal accident at Shawnee Palace where a collapsing stack crushed a section of the casting house injuring a worker, with others injured or spared by quick action. The note also covers church presbytery meetings, road and rail mishaps, emigrant train counts, river conditions, and varied public notices.
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Election for Justice of the Peace North Ward Friday
A local notice sets the election for Justice of the Peace in the North Ward for Friday the 17th at the Town square. It lists Methodist Episcopal Church appointments for 1957 8 including several parish and district names and officials across multiple towns with names such as Langaster Watlers and D W Bartine. The piece also cites a Porter's Spirit protest against Longfellow parody remarks.
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Marbor and Manor
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Columbia
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Marietta
Sexset
North Carolina
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Navy orders prepare Minnesota Mississippi for West Indies
News from Washington reports Navy Department orders to ready steamers Minnesota and Mississippi and the sloop Germantown for immediate deployment to the West Indies. The Razeosloop Cumberland will head to the African Squadron. General Scott moves to Washington and Florida Indian issues progress toward peaceful resolution.
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Mississippi
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ofter-Cumberland
Florida
State Senate
Philadelphia
Warrisburg
Ile
Dogsticks and Varied Anecdotes From Mrs Snagley’s Board
A rambling column notes misadventures of boarders at Mrs Snagley’s including robbery and garroting fears sparked by remittance arrivals, comic misuse of language, and a vivid scene of Amos Butterfield reuniting with Mrs Butterfield in New Orleans. It blends satirical jests from Knickerbocker and Punch with anecdotes from Holland House and a remark on Canada’s decimal currency adoption.
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Toran
Proposals to extend Columbia wharves and improve commerce
Letter urges prompt action to establish a landward line for the wharves, extend the riverfront by about 200 feet, and deepen water for year round loading of coal and iron. Argues new yards, mills, and warehouses would boost value, attract capital, and spur growth in Front Street and the town. Includes an anecdote about a lawyer and Billy Burton.
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Bprtor
Front Street
Columbia Lumber Market Wholesale Prices 2300
The Morkets presents wholesale prices for lumber items including common cull boards grub plank at 10.00, culling 13.00, 2d common at 18.00, panel boards 6.00, hemlock boards and scantling Fi 00, pine scantling long lengths 1 po, pine lath 2.00, shingles 12.00.
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