Temperance Lecturer Saksa Lectures Arising in Delphi
R. Hout, famed temperance speaker, addressed a large Delphi audience at the Court House on temperance and anti Nebraska themes. He spoke in Pittsburgh then returned to M E Church and gave an anti temperance address Monday. Citizens' reception was orderly and signals a new era in temperance effort with liquor dealers warned.
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Cpm. R. Hout
Nebraska
Court House
Pittsburgh
M.E
Bacchus
S. A. Douglas
Another Fizzle at Pittsburg Democratic Meeting
Nebraska Democrats met in Pittsburg on a Saturday evening. After organizing and a pair of speeches they endorsed a bill but were defeated 13 to 21. A renegade Whig spoke again and a later vote on Simon carried 18000. Eighteen supported the bill, seven from Delphi. The writer labels it another fizzle and says people oppose the swindle nationwide.
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Nebraska Democrats
Pittsburgh
Delphi
Brick from Barnett & Co. yields smooth machine product
Messrs Barnett and Co. report a large supply of machine made bricks from their yard across the canal. The specimen shows a smooth, regular, solid article, superior to hand made bricks. Nearly 800000 bricks in the kiln have been burned and must be examined at the office.
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Messrs. Barnett & Co
Name of Surt Boosted for Anti Nebraska Convention
A note from Lafayette in August reveals support for Ma. Bvtrer- Williames F. Surt to allow friends to use his name at the anti Nebraska Congressional convention. The reader expresses pleasure at the entry and notes Surt's popularity, political principles, energy and industry likely to gain broad support and a possible nomination if offered.
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Williames F
Lafayette
Surt
Anti Nebraska meeting to nominate county ticket at Court House
August 6 set for Anti Nebraska men to convene at the Court House and nominate a county ticket. H. W. Eisworty of Indianapolis will attend. Each man urged to be at his post and participate in the proceedings.
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Court House
H. W. E.isworty
Indianapolis
Senatorial Convention Set for Rossville Saturday
The Senatorial Convention will meet at Rossville on Saturday next. Delegates are urged to attend and a large turnout is expected.
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Rossville
Times to switch from political to pictorial format
The Times plans a shift from political to pictorial presentation as editor’s likeness was published last week. The portrait was described as natural and life-like to the point readers could almost hear it.
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the Times
Work on Seminary Bricklaying to Start Soon
The work of bricklaying will soon be commenced at the new Seminary in the East part of town. The locofocoes of the 11th district have nominated J. R. Slack for Congress. The people will nominate and elect our friend G. E. Gordon in his place.
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Locofocoes
1Lth
J. R. Slack
Congress
G. E. Gordon
Lightning Strikes Ax Quony Foust Blacksmith Shop
Lightning hit the Ax Quony Foust blacksmith shop on Monday night. One or two studs split in two and scattered across the shop. No people were inside when the strike occurred.
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Axquony Foust
Post Office Building Moves to Vacant Lot West of Buford House
The Post Office building is being removed across the Square to the vacant lot immediately west of the Buford House. The Telegraph Office for the present is in the room immediately over L. Maartin's Store.
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Buford
L. Maartin
Suvra Muvuar Nominated Again in 1st District
Suvra Muvuar has been renominated for Congress in the 1st district. He voted for the Nebraska bill, but the People are set to elect a man who will vote for its repeal.
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Suvra Muvuar
Congress
Nebraska
Editor's relief noted after final Times bray ends
The article remarks that after a long period of noisy commentary the last Times issue brings relief to the editor. It hints at a sense of closure and calmer editorial mood, without detailing the underlying dispute or its causes.
Re-Election of Senator Pettit Supported by Nebraska Leaders
The Slavery and Whiskey wing of the Democratic party backs Senator Pettit for re election. The Sentinel endorses the effort and Pettit plans to canvass the state before the October election. A Fort Wayne Nebraska meeting on the 7th pledges support and vows to defeat Pettit if needed. Dr Fitch is seen as likely to be floored again.
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Senator Pettit
Democratic Party
Pettit
Jour
Nebraska
U.S
Senate
Fitch
Janu Hannam
Epitoi
Jonathan Barnett
Missing Words Echo Language Gap in Old Speech
The note highlights difficulty for older speakers to adapt to new words and for learners to grasp evolving phrases, emphasizing stubbornness and communication hurdles across generations.
Delphi hosts Odd Fellows celebration noted by Frankfort Crescent
A Frankfort Crescent report praises Delphi for hosting an Odd Fellows gathering. Judge Blake delivered a moving address in the Court House yard, followed by fine music from local bands. A dinner at Buford House fed a couple hundred attendees amidst a prosperous city scene.
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Wwe
Frankfort Crescent
Br.McClare
Delphi
Fler
Court House Yard
Blake
Frankfort
Buford House
Know Nothings condemned by Fort Wayne group
The Fort Wayne Nebraska organization issues a resolution denouncing the Know Nothings as anti republican in spirit and character. It states members are steeped in political sin and no longer deserve the respect or countenance of honest and law abiding citizens.
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Locofuce
Nebraska
Fort Wayne
Grand Lodge Resolutions Urge Masons to Shun Intemperance
At Indianapolis the Grand Lodge of Free Masons adopted resolutions urging subordinate lodges to discourage distillation and sale of spirits among members, denouncing the manufacture or traffic in ardent spirits, and calling on lodges to curb intemperance quickly.
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Grand Lodge of Free Masons
Indianapolis
Grand Lodge
Samuel Brenton Nominated as District Congressional Candidate
Fort Wayne Times notes Hon. Samuel Brenton is a candidate for Congress in the district. The piece praises his talent, usefulness, and high moral character as making him strong against opponents and a candidate favored by many personal and political friends.
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Samuel Brenton
Congress
Fort Wayne
Dying Words From a Political Clique
A fragment from the Logan Journal quotes alleged dying words of Democratic party leaders. At Marion Grant county a congressional convention, the chairmen spoke of treason and let it rip. In the first district Dunham beat by one vote, the meeting adjourned without a nomination. One ruler warned hell would pay and said he must go to Indianapolis. The note implies debtors face bankruptcy due to lack of assets.
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Marion
Grant County
Jay
Patrick Henry
Dunham
Dunning
Col. Lee
Indianapolis
Logan
Jour
John L. Robinson
Mr. Robinson
Sellatt
Death of Scorch Giant at Teegarden House During Travel
On Monday evening the well known Scorch Giant traveling with his caravan arrived with his wife at the Teegarden House in this city. He became overheated and collapsed after requesting water. His body was removed with the train of cars yesterday evening and sent to Wisconsin, where he owned a farm. Laporte Whig.
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Teegarden
Wisconsin
Laporte Whig
Temperance Call Faces Family and Public Duty
A.L. Ex Reverent John L. Robinson urges all citizens to support temperance, urging gentlemen and ladies to influence at home and in private to resist drink and its evils. He praises activist effort and predicts a rising temperance tide, while warning against public indulgence and urging unity in the Democratic stance on liquor.
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Dollar Journal
Star of Temperance
A. L
The People's Ticket Backed By Whigs and Democrats
The Danville Adv quotes a Whig advocate affirming support for the People’s Ticket while holding to Whig principles. The writer vows no renunciation, cross party collaboration on anti slavery, temperance, and public order, and readiness to oppose locofocoism on remaining issues.
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People’s
Kegg
New Albany Tribune
Danville Adv
Friends of Law and Order
Slavery Influence in Territorial Appointments Highlighted
The President names Territorial Government members for Kansas and Nebraska with most key offices filled by slaveholding state citizens. Nebraska holds the Governor, Associate Justice, and the Marshal while Kansas mainly fills roles from slave states. Virginia, Maryland, Kentucky, and Louisiana provide several top posts. Laf. Juur.
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Kansas
Nebraska
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Maryland
Kentucky
Louisiana
New Hampshire Reaffirms Anti-Nebraska Principles
The NH legislature adopts four resolutions condemning repeal of the Missouri Compromise via the Nebraska and Kansas bills. It praises Morrison and Kittredge for resisting repeal, censures Hibbard Norris and Williams for voting for it, and calls for a copy to be sent to the President and Congress. The votes ranged from 152 to 160 in favor.
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N. H
New Hampshire
House of Representatives
Kansas
Geo. W. Morrison
Geo. W. Kittredge
Congress
Harry Hibbard
Moses Norris
Jared W. Williams
Toreedom
Secretary of State
Slaveholders Free To Move Slaves Into Nebraska Territory
The Bluffton Banner argues that the Nebraska Bill does not bar slaveholders from bringing slaves into Nebraska and Kansas and that the law does not make enslaved people free there. The Indiana Herald reportedly contends slaveholders already reside there with slaves under existing state laws.
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The
Bluffton Banner
Nebraska
Kansas
Ind
Nnow Nothings Feared as Takeover Rumor in Old Line Papers
Anxious remarks in the Danville Advocate warn that the Nnow Nothings may move to seize control of the country. The editorial plea asks readers to act to stop them.
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Danville Adv
Sloan's medicines praised by numerous testimonials
A column notes a multitude of testimonials from men of worth claiming no medicine matches Sloan's for cures and universal satisfaction in every disease, while asserting Sloan's medicine has no catentive as ale. reference is made to an advertisement in another column.
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Sloan
Hoofland's German Bitters Endorsed for Liver Ailments
An advertisement extols Hoofland's German Bitters as a universal remedy for liver and stomach disorders including liver disease jaundice and dyspepsia. It claims founder Dr. C. M. Jahnson in Philadelphia holds the genuine recipe and that the preparation has a peerless reputation since its 18th century German origin. The piece notes historical ties to Gottinger and the University of Jena.
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Hoofland
Hoovfland
Gottinger
University of Jena
Lince
C. M. Jahson
Arch Street
Philadelphia
United States
Carter's Spanish Mixture Praised By New York Restaurateur
A testimonial from F Boyden formerly of the Astor House and Exchange Hotel, Richmen Virginia, claims Carter's Spanish Mixture cured his neuralgia and numerous other ailments. He says it is extraordinary medicine and has recommended it to many others with great success. See advertisement in another column.
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Carter
F. Boyden
Astor House
New York
Exchange Heel
Richmen
Series of Religious Meetings by Rev Bruaines at Sugar Creek
Rev Mr Bruaines of Lafayette Universalist will hold meetings at John Baker's on Sugar Creek five miles south of Delphi near the Dayton road starting Saturday July 20 at mat and continuing through Sabbath. Services Sunday at 11 and 3 with candle lighting. provisions for visitors from other neighborhoods.
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Bruaines
Lafayette
Universaliet
John Baker
Sugar Creek
Delphi
Dayton Road
Professor Larrabee Tugged Into Indiana Temperance Row
During a late People's Meeting in Indianapolis Reverend G B Joce lyn attacked the Missouri Compromise repeal and temperance issue. He faulted Professor Larabee for supporting a whisky faction, alleging he was misled by a broken platform and accusing him of aiding a Salt River expedition while eyeing the Indiana governorship.
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Larrabee
Indianapolis
G. B. Jocelyn
Methodist Church
Indiana
Larabee
Christian Ministry
Prof. L
Salt River
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Vigo County
Common Schools
Caleb Mills
Montgomery County
John Pettit
People's
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C. M.D. Wit
Arthur G. Conneally
Scott
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