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Newspaper
Fremont Journal
Location
Fremont, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1855
Page
1
A long miscellany of verse and prose passages presents childhood musings on nature and love, a fairy garden scene with Annie, and a maritime and literary miscellany. The piece interleaves poems, moral anecdotes, and vivid, old-time storytelling in a New York paper excerpt style.
An officer with Col. Steptoe's command in Salt Lake City writes that Mormon women suffer severely under polygamous arrangements. Wives are left to fend for themselves, many perform menial work, and some are coerced by apostles. Countless women seek to leave, driven by distance, isolation, and abuse, while abhorring polygamy and Mormonism.
Dr Posey of Savannah reports 37 inches 796 thousandths of rainfall at the Smithsonian site, well below the 50.249 inch ten year average. The Savannah Republican notes the dry year across Georgia and adjoining states, with water scarcity forcing cattle to travel long distances and hindering rail traffic and agricultural output. A separate Port of Port anecdote recounts rose gin found in a shed near Washington street. US French soldier pay described as one franc per day with frugal provisions. A jail anecdote from McLeary about a chain gang convict and a discharge from State Prison. Senator Wilson remarks Know Nothing party would die if slavery question ignored.
An odd event at Bowling Green Virginia involves a cow and several horses in a stable. The cow licked at feed through a crevice, and on Thursday a horse grabbed the cow’s tongue and severed it. The incident damaged a valuable animal in Caroline county.
The article reports on forgery convictions and trials including Tex Mantza Wasusoroy Gaxa and Kissane in Sing, with Cole awaiting trial near Chagrin Falls. Accomplice Findley’s testimony leaves little chance of escape. Earle, the Chapins, and Kimball are out on bail. Moody H. Hall of Albany and Van Marsh of New York cover others.
Mr Park editor of the Parkville Su minary travels via Buffalo toward Somermine vor Ghraus Men in New York to secure materials for a new issue. He vows to publish an anti slan he intends to defend truth and sustain effort amid mob tied reports and troubling rumors.
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