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Dubuque Democratic Herald

Location

Dubuque, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1865

Page

2

The Status of Slavery In the United States 1865 Outlook

The Dubuque Herald notes Stanton's Savannah visit aligning with administration views on emancipation and predicts a policy to set apart portions of southern domain for freedmen. It argues nature and race differences justify slavery, warns emancipation may backfire, and describes Change debates and New York Produce Exchange scenes with vivid detail.

Hunatvatata Stanton Savannah Sherman Bouthars United States Lawa North South Massere

Telepathic powers claimed by Boston spiritualists

A Boston spiritualist Mrs Graves and Secretary Stan claim mental telegraphing abilities and knowledge of war events at a distance. The Boston Banner of Light cites the claims as official wartime bulletins. The piece mentions spirit guardians of War Secretary and reports sensational local gossip about public figures.

Graves Bostom Stan Boston Banner of Light War Department Doubdt Aa Benies Saphira Apirit Esr

Christmas at Hartford Mission Feeding Orphans

A newsboy recalls a Hartford Christmas under the city missionary’s auspices for the needy. Boys walk among long tables, drink coffee, eat turkey and pie, and hear music as they are served, with incidents of pie fights and a watch-house arrest for stealing apples.

Hartford Hartford Presa Will Hawley Father Hawley City Missionary Gil Pete Connera Ole Hawley P Leeceman

Wager Ends In Prank With Disguised Wife

A Cincinnati merchant and his wife, famed for jokes, agreed a wager on who would best the other. While the husband sought a carriage, a disguise fooled guests at a party as the wife pretended to be herself. Revealed, the husband submitted to the wager and rolled a barrel of flour through several shops.

Cincinnati Whittier Lemone Onice St Charles Street Tdndel Saint Louis Tol Rw Clark Mary R. E. L. Clark Main Eidith Dr. C Tree Emell Tate Whittler South Clark Street Chicago M.mary

Bridge across the Mississippi at Clinton opens to bind Iowa

The Independence Conservative reports the Clinton railroad bridge over the Mississippi River is completed at about half a million dollars, the second such bridge linking Iowa to the east. It argues Dubuque and the north should soon gain a crossing to speed freight, reduce ferries, and raise grain prices by two to three cents per bushel.

Dubuque Independence Clinton Giziehed Iron Horse Resigth Mississippi Iowa Darvenport Illinois Railroad Company Congress

Explosion near Siginier Pa devastates powder mill

An explosion at the W G Raynes powder works in Spring Brook shattered the mill and nearby buildings. About four tons of powder detonated when a cog wheel broke, causing a blast felt in Scranton and Archbald. One man Baker was killed, the engineer burned but to recover, others injured as debris flew across fields. Total damage estimated at a large sum.

Laut W. G. Raynes Baker

Iowa Inventors Granted Patents for Agricultural Tools

Iowa citizens receive patents including Gavelling attachment for harvesters by J W Harvey of Marushalltown, mechanical movements by S H Lancas ter of LeClare, valve gear for steam engines by A H Woodruff of Lansing, steam pan for evaporators by T C Bartle and C F Putney of Independence, hay leader by M K Lewie and J C Durbin of Iowa City, ditching and mole plow by BEH Morton of Oxford, cultivator by T Willea and J McGinnis of Muscatine.

Iowa J. W. Harvey Marushalltown S. H. Lancaster LeClare A. H. Woodruff Lansing T. C. Bartle C. EF. Putney Independence Hayleader M. K. Lewie J. C. Durbin Iowa City

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