20 Jan 1854
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Newspaper
Fremont Journal
Location
Fremont, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1854
Page
1
A lyrical scene of moonrise and summer calm transitions into a dense discussion on civil government, rights, and the Union. Santa Anna’s decree and manifesto follow, detailing his continued leadership, powers, and the nation’s plea for stability amid upheaval.
The governor praises Illinois growth from wilderness to a prosperous Union member with two million citizens. He cites railroads education public institutions and private enterprise expanding wealth and population and attributes progress to self-reliance and industry. Emphasizes protection of the weak civil liberty and equal rights under a government that discourages special privileges and fosters moral progress.
Detroit Tribune discusses a Boston liquor dealer sued by 48 firms for about fifty thousand dollars. The suit claims liquor sales are illegal and purchases refundable if the Maine law is upheld. It warns the ruling could bankrupt local liquor dealers and questions law enforceability.
The Baltimore Times reports a potential discovery near Baltimore of a cap er mine with exhaustible capacity, asserting evidence will be perfectly satisfactory. The notice hints at a significant mineral find and its implications for local resources and industry.
R. Storra Willis recounts a grim German incident in which a young vegetable seller in Vienna plans to kill her child to wed a suitor. She hides the child in a cellar, the baby dies, and at the funeral a monk and the crowd mark the coffin as the grieving mother collapses, tormented by the very prayer she used for daily bread.
A scanned colonial era page reports that brewers influence stalls any liquor law, with talk of corruption at the State Capitol and repeal attempts. It also covers a Covington girl’s drowning, a pig bones hoax mistaken as a murder, a sleepy sermon anecdote, and various notices about canal dues, naval plans, and local elections.
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