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Newspaper
Geneva Express
Location
Geneva, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1856
Page
6
A garbled 19th century column mentions Pro-slavery tensions, a Supreme Court figure, and a police river incident. It references a New York Tribune report and a judge arriving in June, with scattered notes on remedies, torture, and public action, all presented in rough OCR form.
An Irishman writes a life sketch claiming he fled his father after discovering a revelation about his mother. A Glasgow steam hammer is described as weighing thirty tons with a height of twenty three feet and a six foot stroke. The Methodist Conference in Indianapolis reports discipline revisions opposing fashion accessories and high ornate dress. The Postmaster General warns deputies to carefully cancel stamps on mailed items. Four or five hundred Mormons depart Rock Island for Iowa City en route to Salt Lake City. Prince Napoleon plans a long tour after baptismal ceremonies in Paris, visiting Scotland Ireland northern England Sweden and Norway with close companions. The British government presents Grinnell a silver vase and other officers gold medals after an Arctic voyage. Immigration authorities report 5162 migrants arrived in New York for the year to date, up from 37,100 last year’s period. Bank of England weekly returns show total balances at 610,098,667 with a rise of 41,662 from the prior term.
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