Freeman and Messenger Press Faces Hard Times May 114 1340
The Freeman and Messenger appeals for readers and subscribers to sustain its Whig era publication in Ung region. It notes heavy expenses, reduced patronage, and calls for new subscribers with a barter offer. It discusses New York and Erie Railroad support and debates state involvement and costs.
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Ung
Ecarrani
Ihe
Friends of Political Reform
Friends of Lannisox
Tries
Virginia Whig Victory and National Convention Rally
From the New York Express recap of Virginia election results shows a Whig majority forming in the Legislature and predicts continued Whig gains in November. The piece notes rising Whig strength in several counties and reports on the Baltimore convention waves, praising a broad national surge against the Van Buren administration.
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New-York Express
Rives
Beneaie mm Iinmp
Aone
Ilanecson
Tina
Senate
van Bures
Natal
Victory for Whig candidates in city elections and reform notes
Colonial era press recounts a Whig victory in the city, noting increased majority and a wave of electoral energy. It cites Harrison’s forthcoming White House arrival, Van Buren’s decline, and local road and bridge bills, with a looming reform tone and partisan editorials.
Rail Road Accident in Durham Leaves Deaths and Injuries
The Cattsaill and Canajo harie Rail Road bridge collapse near Durham sent five cars into the creek. About 40 passengers were aboard. Mr Tyler of Durham was killed. A colored worker had both thighs broken and another leg damaged. Several others wounded but not fatally. Merchandise washed away downstream. Locomotive remained on the west bank awaiting bridge rebuild.
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Prom
Comacree
Cattsaill and
Canajoharie
Durham
Tyler
Stevens
Berea Shoemaker and Craftsmen Advertised in Cleveland Herald
The Cleveland Herald advertises a shoemaker a stone mason a tanner a curr ier and a chairmaker to settle at Berea in that county. Merchant talk mocks rising costs noting ink usage lowers profits while clerks skip dots and erasures. Harvest prospects improve in Pennsylvania with strong crop outlook and large mulberry tree sale below expected prices prior year.
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Cleveland Herald
Berea
New York Printer Advertises Albany Type Sales
An old newspaper notice from Albany markets printers and publishers listing type and equipment for sale. It promotes various type bodies including ornamental letters and minions, credit terms, and delivery arrangements with contracts open for buyers in New York City and Albany during the period.
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York
Abas
New York
Thaisaon Banda Vanery
Nerth and Weeves Albany
Agbane
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