Death of Senator King Revered by Buffalo Com
The Buffalo Com reports a somber obituary for Senator King, praising his integrity, civility, and long service. It notes his careful parliamentary role, Democratic principles, and nearly fifty-year public career across Congress, diplomacy, and state leadership, ending with his resignation for health reasons and death in tropical climate.
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North Carolina
Madrid
Alabama
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Buffalo Com
New Fremont Findlay to Lima Rail Line Proposed
Local report from Finlay notes a new railroad company formed under state law to build from Fremont to Findlay then to Lima in Allen County, intersecting the Dayton and Michigan Road. Citizens of Findlay show strong support as construction would cross Sandusky, Seneca and Hancock counties, with Dayton and Michigan Company buffers cited. A separate item recalls a Hudson River Railroad collision in 1801 and a Colfax County passenger injured in a recent trial.
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New Railroad Company
Finlay
Brindusky & Infisnn Moh
Fremont
Findlay
Lima
Alien County
Lanax
Hudson River
Joho
Clapp
Commissioners of
Erie County
Schoon
Merrick
Huron River
Huron
Sandusky Jeg
Remont Journal
District Court
Bar
Starkweather
Sandusky
Detroit
S. M
Chicago
T.M. C
M. C
Esca Titatce Wve Learnvl
Wapenletndgo
Early Potatoes from Horse Manure Prove Profitable
A farmer from Amesbury reports success using horse manure to start potatoes for seven to eight years. He says the method saves rotting and fetches high market prices, with potatoes maturing about three weeks earlier. The writer compares beds planted April to May with market timing and yields, noting earlier and larger harvests at Newliveyport market.
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Nicholas
Weat
Amesbury
Mesto
Newliveyport
Simple beef cattle lice treatment and wool loss remedies
A historic veterinary guide details using common flaxseed oil mix and direct application along the cattle back to eradicate vermin in oxen and hogs. It notes benefits for neglected mangy pigs, description of wool loss from exposure, cleansing with soap and water, and applying a turneol urease ointment, with a warm stall aiding recovery.
Mixed corn seed trial and domestic verse reflections
The excerpt describes a farmer's mixed use of gourd seed and Oregon corn to improve yields, noting lighter and heavier seeds balance weight. It also offers advice on early plowing and sod breaking, followed by a long verse and musings on domestic felicity and a Bacon quote about worldly citizenship.
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Oregon
Enat
Gil
Germantown
Woman's Love and the Proper Sphere of Woman
A Victorian style argument extols woman as the heart of affection and moral influence. It asserts love as her guiding principle and claims education and example shape the social and moral impulses, questioning what defines her role and influence.
The West and the fate of civilizations warned
The piece argues that Western civilization advances, defeating old powers yet fears decay if it seeks to stop at triumphs. It contrasts American growth with past empires, foreseeing Pacific Coast enlightenment reshaping Boston and New York while urging self-improvement over complaint. It cites Punch and Times as voices on travel and progress.
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Atlantic
Waskrats
Babylon
Philoscphe Grovee
Nersca
Smyrna
Rome
Gaul
England
America
Pacific Coast
Boston
Philadelphia
New York
Western Hemisphere
J.Y. Times
Attorneys Named in Notable Ohio Case
Fon SreneUAnY Of Starr Nelson H Van Voorhes of Athens Pon Atro nWny Onkh ae William H Gibson of Seneca Von Supreme Judg Franklin T Backus of Cuyhoga named in state court proceedings.
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Starr
Nelson H. van Vorhes
Athens
Pon Atronwny Onkhae
William H. Gibson
Seneca
von Supreme Judg
Franklin T. Backus
Cuyhoga
Rescue Hook and Ladder No 1 Exhibition Praised by Citizens
Report from Thursday event praising Rescue Hook and Ladder Co No 1 for uniforms discipline and coordination. Foreman Mr Carber lauded, supper at Croghan House, mayoral speech, and hearty cheers to all units. Also includes disputes over a Sandusky court decision and local newspaper rebuttals.
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Rescue Hook & Ladder Co. No.1
Mr. Carber
Croghan House
Vandercook
Engine Co. No. 1
A. B. Taylor
Rescue Hook and Ladder Co,No. 1
Band
Mr. Vandercook
Important Railroad Decision Reaches Junction Route
A court injunction blocks Junction Railroad from crossing Sandusky Bay citing charter limits to run by the Maumee River and Fremont. Judge McLown’s ruling warns the company against evading charter terms and delaying public navigable waterways.
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Saver
Cothipany
Sandusky Bay
Junction Railroad
Cincinnati
T.J. Ewing
Gee
E. Poon
R P. Becknaxe
Lawn & Son
Asponwa
Benerka
McLown
Junction Rail Road Company
Maumee River
Fremont
Mad River Company
Great Destruction of Life on the Steamer Independence
The Telegraph reports the loss of one hundred and forty five lives in the burning of the steamer Independence en route to San Francisco. The casualty list includes several Ohioans and travelers from other western states, with dispatches providing particulars.
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Independence
San Francisco
Ives
Indian War near Washita border claims Pawnee and Delaware clashes
The Fort Smith Herald reports fights between Pawnees Delawares and Kickapoos sparked by horse thefts. Pawnees steal from Delawares, Delawares regain horses and kill one Pawnee. Soon after Delawares recover more horses from Pawnees, four Pawnees are killed. Kickapoos lose horses to Pawnees. Cady Joes take them back and kill three Pawnees. Trails of Pawnees seen toward Washita mountains.
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Fort Smith
Arkansas
North Fork
Canadian
Muhsa
Cady Joes
Washita
Washita Mountains
Storm and wrecks hit towns with damage and deaths
A severe storm in April battered the region striking near a motel and signpost, injuring a man badly and causing chaos as two peals of thunder rocked the area. Reports recount wrecked boats, a sinking near Wellsville, and a woman burned to death in Fall River. Additional items note court cases, Santa Anna’s arrival, a shipwreck, and varied international news including Mexico, Belgium, and Havana.
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Boston
Marter
Fall River
John Murphy
Santa Anna
Senor Tornes
City of
Mexico
Veracruz
Zuihune
Tera Cruz
Hell
Vera Cruz
Alcibiades
Tribune
New Orleans Picayune
Uastes
Cannsa
Martinez
Guanajuato
Munz Leno
Godoay
Kexnepy
Iburgoenguitia
Jensus
Ding
French Academy
Tampico
Santa Ana
Atia
Wellsville
Ake
Dollar mark origins and postal notes from era
A collage of notes discusses the dollar sign origin tracing to eight or real coins, plus a claim General Hamilton coined it. It also reports on U S postal arrangements with Britain and France, overpaid postage refunds, and a spoof love letter puzzle. Other items include a New London explosion report, church benediction humor, and railway survey progress.
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Severs
Imes
United States
Gil Blas
Mamilton
Sheldons
Postan Autonoroy
England
France
Prasgiin
Married Couples Tie The Knot In Two States
Two marriage notices from local records record Crances B. Cauren of Assland and Hoiva Aden of Woodville wed by Rev Wo Welle, while Asa H. Bailey of Lenox married Harriet M. Fusseiman of Fremont by Rev Henry A. Rossiter on April 26.
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Wo Welle
Crances B. Cauren
Assland
Hoiva Aden
Woodville
Henry A. Rossiter
Asa H. Bailey
Lenox
Harriet M. Fusselman
Fremont
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Mighland
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Richland
Tienry Bracuma
Hamilton
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Coshocton
J.P. Haynes & Son
M Lellan & McGre
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John Therapyon
Hudson River Road
Albany
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Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Dietrich Tourt
Pittsburg
Jenna Matthes
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Rancoons Creek
Marenar. von Parer
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Ring of Prussia
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