04 May 1854
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Newspaper
Delphi Dollar Journal
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1854
Page
1
A Boston ledger tale shows a youth seeking two thousand dollars for a Washington Street venture, later rescued by a generous Strasser loan. In Nineveh, a palace and Assyrian reliefs are unearthed, while court drama unfolds with Marshall and Carpenter clashing in a Louisville case as witnesses are examined and new discoveries loom.
A family tale of a dying child who longs to see her mother and is seen to momentarily glimpse the beyond as her last breath passes her into her mother’s embrace. Professors Wheeler and Fletcher of Asbury University in Greencastle plan resignations at summer’s end.
A deadly incident near Prairie City reports that road supervisor Fenny was beaten by a man named Rice, who later shot a party including Berry. Rice fired again, killing two others before dying. One wounded man’s condition is hopeless. Details may vary.
The Toledo Blade notes the Indiana Corn shipment from Toledo reaching 66 million bushels this season, the largest ever to that port. The prior season’s record was 8,878,047 bushels.
A young lady described as a sweet teen traveling with Franconi's Hippodrome was arrested in Cincinnati on Thursday and sent to the House of Refuge awaiting her father's arrival. She is said to be the daughter of a respectable Westfield, New York man and was enticed away by two women from the hippodrome.
The Missouri speaker compared past generals to current politics, noting John Tyler once had seven ready troops while Gen. Pierce had only three. He refused to name the three, citing respect for their feelings. Mike Walsh is said to be among them. The Journal remarks on evolving views between Mike Walsh and Frank.
A summary of contrived excerpts mentions the New York Day Book printed entirely by women, remarks on perceived accuracy, and notes on Mormon Church inheritance in Utah, Judge Chamberlain as U S Senate candidate, Agassiz’s long ago human origin claim, schooling rates in America and Russia, J B Gough’s earnings from lectures, and Terre Haute plans for 200 new houses this season.
A quirky suggested remedy praises a blend of thick boots air and exercise. It advises people who hug the stove and grow lean to notice the approach.
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