Town reminiscences and odd anecdotes from a frontier era
In reminiscences from our town a trial of crooked charity and odd trapping tales are related. A judge gave away muslin for shrouds and coffins, while a trapper Griswold describes catching earthquakes with ropes and buckskin that shrank and bound him by night, yielding a comic, telling scene of frontier life.
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Riley township corruption fuels school fund theft claims
A Fremont Journal takedown targets the Democracy in Riley township for unopposed office wins. Allegations accuse Parks and allies of underpaying rent on School section 16, 800 dollars yearly per 1850 appraisal, to fund political influence and enrich Democrats, with calls for reckoning and reform.
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Political turmoil and mining tragedy across 19th century resonates
The Richmond Kentucky crowd reports political shocks with Clay’s credulity blamed on Haley Bland and others. Election results show Sprague winning with slim margins. local legislators gain Conservative control. A fatal coal mine accident near Pittsburgh leaves six dead after a rope failure. Washington dispatches discuss witness attendance and Vera Cruz bombardment estimates amid broader international notes. New York reports California dates and a postal reform law.
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