29 Jun 1852
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Newspaper
Elyria Courier
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1852
Page
1
A lengthy tale recounts Lizzie Stone a beloved miller's daughter in New England who dies after a mill accident. Her final days unfold with family devotion and religious resignation as she speaks of heaven and sings softly with her pets beside her.
Tales of Tangtown recount Irish Dick a gambler killed a miner then mob justice took over. A jury declared guilt as chaos rose with hangings, the old oak tree became a grim monument to a brutal frontier night in Slangtown.
Editorial notes recount a career of General Scott from early volunteer service in Virginia through major actions in battles such as Stoune town, Fort George, and Cerro Gordo, to key roles in the Mexican War including Vera Cruz, San Juan d'Ultoa, Chapultepec, and Mexico City. The piece praises his diplomacy, neutrality on caucuses, and effects on national unity while detailing Whig convention proceedings and Scott supporters.
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