Prohibitory Liquor Law Text Emerges From House Debate
The document outlines a proposed prohibitory liquor law, detailing sections on sale bans, licensing, taxes, and penalties. It covers manufacture and sale restrictions, enforcement procedures, agent appointments, fines, forfeitures, and appeals, with provisions for counties towns and cities and the effectivity tied to a July start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jemaine
Turner
U. S
County Court
Board of Supervisors
Board of Trustees
Common Council
Geini
Reution Savon
Shell
Sinty Deys
Takan Ag
Justice
Circuit Court
Illinois Prohibitions Law Sets Vote on Question
An 1857 Illinois law sets the second Monday of January as effective and describes election timing for the prohibition question. The piece criticizes the Milledgeville Bank failure, alleging a $250,000 plunder and accusing Bradley and Curtis of pledges to redeem Bank of Milledgeville notes, urging public action and reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millgdgeville
Messrs. Bradley & Curtis
Bank of
Milledgeville
Featival of Chicago Printers and Execution at Galena
Report of a Printer's Featival hosted by the Typographical Union of Chicago with supper at Clarendon House and Metropolitan Hall including speakers from Prairie Farmer Tribune and other papers. Also noted is the Galena execution of John J. Taylor for the murder of his wife, with reflections on capital punishment and a long report of remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Typographical Union of
Chicago
Benjamin Franklin
Clarendon House
Wight
Prairie Farmer
Flint
The
Tribune
Forrest
Democrat
William Stark
White Mountain
Nashua
N. H
Judge Mooker
Metropolitan Hall
Ktc
Galena
John J. Taylor
Expres
Chris
Rowley
Jay
Political praise for Mr. Sweet and Ohio senator support
The piece extols Mr. Sweet as a strong anti slavery advocate and capable orator who would be a worthy U.S. Senator for the state. It also notes favorable public documents from B. F. Wade and announces Emmett's purchase of an entire line and plans to extend travel routes in spring. It adds several brief notes on local industry, railroad earnings, and miscellaneous global topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin
Sereet
U.S
Sadat
Hella Abla
United States Senate
Sweet
Albany Evening Journal
N. Y. Tribune
Girdeg
BEDUC
Hitevess
Jthel
Drese
Irrore
Boots & Bho
Howe
Ee &E
Son Street
Publis Qu
Freeport
Tlingit
Pals Re
Pvj
Neal Bviete
William Davi
Mary
Bwon Yal
Foureh Pelasipel
Joey
Renge
Hm Meridian
Stephenson Gouge
William Moabs
Sud ‘Corie
Shire
Nlug
Pieters
Congressional Debate on Mail Routes and Patents in Senate and House
Washington scenes show House members clashing over a Mississippi daily mail clause and McCormick patent extensions. The Senate, amid memorials on cheap postage and European mediation, weighs militia needs and a Post Master General report on missed daily river mail service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
John S. Wells
New Hampshire
Sumner
Dulawary
U. S
Europe
Seward
New York
McCormick
Stewart
Mich
Mesers
Moore & Haskall
Shields
Mississippi River
Fragmented Genealogy Chain Mentions Royal Lineage
A garbled OCR style passage traces royal connections from Victoria to Henry II and William the Conqueror, mentioning multiple monarchs and titles in a tangled lineage, with unclear relations and mis Spelling. The text weaves through centuries of succession without coherent narrative or dates.
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Victoria
Duke of Kent
George the Third
George the Second
Sophia
Annes
William
Mary
Eba Ware
Dan Thier
Jamaa'the Recon
James the Firat
Henry the Eighth
Henry the Bevanth
Whe
Earl of Richmond
Cathpring
Henry the Fifth
Henry the Farth
Richard the Second
Edward the Thirds
Eaward the
Henry the Third
John
Henry the Second
Matildas
Henry the First
Willem -Bufys
Willem the Conqueror
Duke of
Normandy
Felaise
Booth Sentenced in Milwaukee District Court
In Milwaukee on January 23 the news describes heavy drifted snow halting rail service on the Milwaukee and Mississippi line with no trains arriving since yesterday. In U S District Court M M Booth was sentenced to one month imprisonment and a thousand dollar fine plus costs. John Ryeecraft received ten days imprisonment and a two hundred dollar fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Snew
Milwaukee and Mississippi Railroad
U. S. District Court
Booth
John Ryeecraft
Unclear OCR Summary Headlines From New Hampshire Notice
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Washington placeholder names and dates in New Hampshire towns. Details are unreadable. no clear event or outcome can be determined from the readable fragments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biston
Iampshire
New Y Hhampshire
Drifes
Glasgow Sailed With Angel Gabriel Aboard on Jan 20
New York reports the screw steamship Glasgow sailed to Glasgow today carrying the noted Angel Gabriel among its passengers. Paris letters say Mr. Mason is in critical condition with partial paralysis and uncertain recovery prospects. The New York Post notes emigrant passage costs exceed shipowners’ earnings from exports. Reports also mention Winnebago County farmers receiving two hundred fine Spanish and Merino sheep from Corbin Hall Orleans County New York for inspection at Winnebago House.
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New York
Glasgow
Angel Gabriel
Canala
Paris
Mason
Homme
New York Post
Commissioners of Emigration
Winnebago County
Messrs
Corbin
Cornwall
West Rockfod
Rockford Republican
Illinois State Exposition Plan Promoted by Galena Observer
The Galena Intertonian urges a comprehensive Illinois exposition to showcase the state's growing resources and population. It calls for a strong superintendent, a dedicated state genius, and thorough research to accurately depict agricultural mineral and manufacturing sectors. The piece notes the 1860 census undercounts and highlights a Washington tomb visit by Old Soldiers with speeches by Wilson Sundown and Native leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad
Galena Jnfertonian
Lllinois
Statos
United States
Illinois
Ilinois
Washington
Kentucky
Yorktown
Wilson
Sundown
Benton Lecture in Boston Praised for Westward Promise
The Green Mountain Freeman reports Benton’s two hour lecture at Tremont Temple Boston before the Mercantile Library Association. He defended the geography of the West, Pacific Railroad feasibility, and the promise of five free class states with rapid growth. The audience overflowed the 4000-seat hall as Benton declined a 300 honor, praised for vigor and clarity.
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Green Mountain
Vermont
Freeman
Benton
Boston
Buxton
Thomas H. Benton
Tremont Temple
Mercantile Library Association
Pacific Railroad
Benton Ie
Dan Noble
Local Market Prices Reported for Grains and Hog Feed
Market notes list prices for wheat rye oats and corn with ranges from several dollars per hundredweight. Shelled corn and hog feed show varied quotes. Other items include clover seed timothy and hay with per unit pricing.
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Bailey
Timothy
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Vreeport Journal
Lanone
Deidure
Boards of Supervisors
Tip Ec
Whder
Lilinote
Mlinois
East
Gar
Covaro
Odessa
Kertch
Milwaukie
North Carolina
Arso
O. D. Nash
P. 8. Peake
Bristol
Cashler
J. & Rockwell
American Express Company
Buffalo
Cusary
Five Point Mission
B. F. Wane
Ohio
parThe St. Clair
Hakinac
Nelson Fisher
Lecember
Ohio and Pennsylvania Railroad
Roberts
France
Lieut. Magry
Ngw
Agnor
Royal Academy of Sciences
Pasati
Buenos
Agras
Abraham Miller
Wolfe
Jaetutl
Canada
van Amburg
Massachusetts
Hawk
Tranklin
Ong
Triba
Black River
St. Reuk
Minnesota
Congressional
Dan
Sem. Jones
Tonn
Pont-Mantor
Campball
Abe
Job
Spp
Place
Bioz Manurdorbhin
Lyk
Hoston
Vicour
F. Curtis
Starling
Whiteside County
Curtis
Empire
Q. & Curtin
Pire
Saturda
Pawphool
Spain
Mediterranean
Maryatt
London
John Kelley
Congress
City of
New York Herald
Christian City
Skcact
Picherille Atparioga
Congregational Society
Delslara
p'Po
Elias Fountain
New York Express
Atebusy
Rome
Niinicrdite
Dhammeri
John Frankib
Jovseay Orne
Ake
Haris
James Turgell Lowell
Bamuel Ieee
John Todd
Bayard Taylor
Cobalt
Brovater
Stor
Jameson Wibbard
Astuma
Curtiats
Chas
York Dutchman
Jan
Juuney
R. Milossoy
Freeport Bank
NSE
W. B
Aize
Bagh Strohras
Samuel Sankey
Banning
Ladioa
State’ ‘Street
Liparf
H. Water Coulee
W. H. Yates
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