Prothontary candidacy and Central American news item
Peter Martin of Clay township announced as candidate for Prothonotary subject to Union County Convention. Also reports on river traffic, Walker filibuster news, Costa Rican reactions, and local notices including a Justice of the Peace result, ads, and church notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Martin
Clay Twop
Union Vunty
Warnen
Central America
Cal
Lockridge
San Juan
Walker
Atlantic
Buhcombe
New York
Kossuth
Welsh
Barber
Squire
Columbia Manufacturing Company charter urged for borough progress
The Columbia community is urged to back a newly proposed manufacturing venture. Prominent local residents are credited with securing an incorporation act, and citizens are asked to provide financial support to launch a machine shop hub leveraging local lumber, water power, and transport links to boost Columbia’s industrial standing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Manufacturing Cod
ContaBia Manufacturing Company
Columbia
Reading
Pottsville
Columbia Manufacturing Company
Columbian
Proceepinns or Couxer council meeting notes 1857
Council minutes from Crau ser Columbia April 17 1857 report bills paid including Waits 2475 Dutch John 225 gas 104 culvert repairs with Schreiner dispute and possible deduction from contract finance committee on Minick Collins claim wharf ownership delay. York Furnace Bridge abandonment plan and potential rebuild. 500 reward for barn fire at Martin Eckman. Greenland post office reestablished with Buckwalter as P Master. Citizen sale of Register and Citizen to Walter G Evans for 703 plus Evans named Notary Public. Telegraph upgrade note two English triple wire cables laid across Susquehanna near Havre de Grace to restore connectivity. Louisville park workers gift gold headed cane to superintendent with elaborate tribal speech by Jim Tyler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Proceepinns
Couxer
Crauser
Columbia
Messrs
Maxton
Bletz
Tyson
Murphy
Black
Samuel Waits
Dutch John
Schreiner
Messrs. Minick & Collins
J. W. Fisher
George Wolf
JS. Dennert
York Prhsact
Brivce
York Furnace Bridge Company
Huber & Black
Warwick Township
Martin Eckman
Estantisuro
Greenland
Benjamin Buckwalter P. Master
Suenirr
Save
Register and Citizen
Walter G. Evans
Arvorntwext
A. G. Selfenstein
Raminer
Baltimore
Susquehanna River
New York
John Kendall
Magnetic Telegraph Company
Mavre de Grace
Altimore San
The Water Works Charges and Short Water Supply
The Columbia Spy letters criticize waterworks billing, noting residents are charged for fifty two weeks of water per year though actual supply ranges from forty two to forty five weeks. The writer states he had only thirty five weeks supply last year and seeks a deduction when water rent collections occur. April 1857.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Enstor
Porcuaia
Ashburton Appointed Commander After European Talks
Four days after the Europe meeting General Ashburton is appointed to command a force to be sent to lay. The Pacis Conference on Neufchate affairs reports progress with amnesties and cost sharing for occupation while preserving the Prince of Prussia’s title. Other points await settlement and the conference may adjourn sine die amid Prussia’s demands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Ashburton
Lay
Pacis
Neufchate
Prince of
Prussia
Austria
Sardinia
Denmark
Copenhagen
The Expected Comet and Gleanings From Graham
Aboard a boarding house tale, Bridget admits using tallow to bake griddle cakes. A gloomy bridal scene shows a wedding under a black cloud of despair with Timbuctoo darkies. Poems and stories include Hans Breitmann party verses and a tale of a cabinet-maker dispute ending with payment in kind. A Benicia California incident recounts a captain’s dialogue with a slave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaver Street
Bridget
Canibals
Nans Breitmann
Barty
Yuer Graanam
Also Mentioned on This Page
Peynselvanla Independent Journal
Colubweia, A
Jock
Thomas Groom
Mary S. Withers
J. MI. Muldeman
Dr. S. Armor
Hiram Wilson
Das. Yewdall
de. Jas
Schroeder
Onondaga Gazette
Gurlen
Harrisburg
LesThe
Mal. Snowdes
S. S
Col. S
U.S. Mint
Kay
Simon Pure
Columbia Water Company
Col. Kauffman
Senate
House of Representatives
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
General Assembly
Borough of
County of
Lancaster
West Hempfield
Court of Common Pleas
Lancaster County
Col. Gossler
Broad Top
Blair County
Louisville
Jim Tyler
Gabriel
The
Columbia Spy
the Water Works
Orzcon
Oregon
California
Pea
Washington
New Granada
West Indies
DR. Cumming
Scotland
Comune
Cummixa
Cuma
Graham
Beltscheperti
Hans Breitmann
Biano Blayin
Matilda Yane
Matilda Vane
Matilda Vane—and Vent Shpinnen
Freilein
Gifa Barty
Deutschers
Hans Beitmann
de Gompany
Neckarwein
Madilda Vane
Gompany
Hans Brietmann
Queen Victoria
Prince of Wales
Taxinc Krouris Corrins
Syracuse
Merrick
Marshall
Gov. Giles
Virginia
Patrick Henry
Ws. B. Gints
Mr. Henry
Patrick Weary
Benicia
United States Troops
Jones
United States Army
Joe
Tom Corwin
Wirt
Gulliver
Corwin
Grand Aus
Franklin
Jersey
Paterson
N. J
New East Indies
New York Tribune
Tiffany & Ellis
Broadway
Crerk
Sauve, Evans
Union County
Homer
W.R. Coventry & Co
Auburn
Isaac Smith
Auburn Penitentiary
Bach
United States
Canada
Etridge & CO
N. York
Bulm
Gineon
Sanford
Filbert
A. Wolf
Wrightsville
Dyott & Lone
General Agents
Philadelphia
Sanford & Co
Gie Markets
Columbi
Vulu Uu
Weurgieecaret Nepace
Sesaig
Fiscards & Gru Ra
Uu Do
Southern
Wiskey
Howard Street
City Mills
Estra
Street
Wuxat
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania. Wutsxry
Ohio
City
Wood
Laudeville Times
Dmieavir
J. H. Menges
Mn Jaros Suair
York County
Hxxgizrra Cott
Youmbin
Cpls
Joux L. Pincerrox
Groom
Washington Hotel
Locust Street
Second
Liphert & Shuman
Janes Schroeder
J. Haldeman
Apa Eiene
S. Armor
Florence
Mechanics’ Row
Locust St. Columbia
Wirs
Mechanics Row
Lindsay
N. B
B. A. Block
Titte
E. Ulwaye
Iiraal Wilson
Secuct
Sirecia
Pne
Citzens
Akill
Vince
Joseph Yewdall
Cherry Street
T'S
Fifth Street
Cherry
Union Streets
Franklin House
C. Hollingsworth
Roward
Tolen
Eagle Furnace
Marietin
David Cohle
Chiguenalungo Furnace
Marietta
Saylor & McDonald's
Mies Leslie
Widdifield
Hansford
St. George ‘Tucker
Emerson Bennett
Mrx
Southworth
Beckworth
Shreinor
Lepines & Quartiers
Alec
P. Shreiner
Watch and Jeiweiry
Front Street
Jest
Fens
Seppey
Harford Fraley
Canal Basin
York County Star
A.M. Rambo
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Havre
Saylqe & McDonald
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