Daily Courier item digest from Chicago area
The Chicago Board of Health reports two interments on the 31st ult with one death from cholera. Notices include Col. Dev vsnis, US District Attorney for Minnesota, dying of diarhea at St Paul on the 191st ult, and Archbishop Hueues visiting Saratoga seeking health. Reports cover theatre, railroad survey plans, lightning fatalities in Marquette, a murder in Rock Island, Know Nothing lodges in Virginia, and a political convention in Rochester, WI.
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Chicago Board of Health
Col. Devsnis
United States
Attorvns
Minnesota
St. Paul
Arrival of the Canada and Pacific trade news mixed with naval updates
The latest bulletin reports arrivals and declines in breadstuffs with quotations for wheat and corn, alongside scattered military and naval notices. It notes an Indian Ocean and Black Sea theater, with reports of battles, troop movements, and strategic positions near Sebastopol and the Danube. Also mentioned are cholera and epidemic concerns in the Americas, plus local incidents including a shooting in Granville and a maritime collision near Lake Ontario.
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Philadelphia
Baltimore
Jury finds four Ward jurors guilty of perjury
Elizabethtown July 11 The chancery term of our court reports a true bill for perjury against four Ward jurymen. They are held to bail at 000 each to appear at the next court. Witnesses could not be produced despite efforts. Sheriff aims to pursue further discoveries.
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Elizabethtown
Grand Jury
Dunvilte
Doctor's plan to end slavery by turning all races black
A distorted piece portrays a doctor who supposedly turns white people black through experiments. It claims white servants are painted and reproduce mixed offspring, with one side of the body affected. The text labels the doctor an abolitionist aiming to erase slavery by racial transformation.
Swindle Lottery Letters Prompt Community Outcry
The Boston area letters accuse Perham of running a gift enterprise tied to a lottery swindle. Investors were promised gold pens and grand prizes, but got worthless tickets. Residents urge authorities to protect Brainties from further schemes. Community members warn that even strong horses fail under bad treatment and question the crash risk to public welfare.
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Whayer
Braintree
Mass
Thim
Self
Perham
Cort
TY H Dribene
Ty MyEre
Breeding Advice Warns Against Broken Wind in Horses
A courtly note advises breeders to avoid mating animals with teatitusenses or broken wind as offspring from diseased stock are likely to inherit weakness. It recommends using perfectly sound mothers, as well-bred colts will fetch higher prices, and condemns propagating flawed stock.
A Brief Discourse On Dooms Of Wrongful Ways
The text surveys moral cautions about debt, fashion, envy, neighborly rumor, procrastination, extravagance, hoarding, idol worship, and greed. It argues that quick right actions lead to ruinous ends, urging restraint, industry, and honest living rather than chasing trivial gains or sensational trends.
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Amd
Lot
Advice on Charity and Self Reliance From Aly's Twenty Questions
Aly counsels Rimeleeh to avoid meddling and to mind his own business. He dismisses sympathy as costly and urges paying one’s own bills, looking after personal duties, and avoiding helping others unless it costs nothing. The speech emphasizes prudence, self care, and skepticism toward charity.
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Rimeleeh
Aly
Asha
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