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Newspaper
Huron Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1830
Page
2
A fragment reports that many spectators observed a printed ruling from directors about the water station and travel methods. It mentions delays or disregard of requests, implying potential risk, yet no accident occurred during the day related to road construction or travel.
The British mail packet arrives in Boston with the October news. London Times hints at a ministry change, Murray to command the army, and a new colonial minister. Reports on the ex royal family in England, Paris revolutions, and Berlin riots are summarized. Bolivar is urged to act as Colombia’s president with Cartagena battles and proclamations detailing military shifts and recent victories.
A fragmented report recounts a battle where 19 soldiers were killed and 35 wounded including En sign Moreno and Captain Ayresterain. The force included WW infantry and 3000 cavalry. The text claims the victory saved Colombia’s glory and preserved the constitution and national integrity, freeing the government.
From the Auburn Free Press an account of a tragic hydrophobia death in Vale of Ovid Seneca County dated Oct 31. A dog bite preceded infection and a cow bitten by the same dog died with hydrophobia. Eight weeks later Vale showed weakness then water fear. Dr Pearl of Genoa reported glassy eyes and enlarged pupils, leading to a violent night struggle and his death around 1 o clock Sunday morning.
The American Sentinel reports satisfaction that state canals authorized for contract will be navigable by the 10th of November. Two hundred miles are already filled and navigable, with the Delaware north and west branches and further portions of the western and Juniata divisions filling, enabling about one hundred fifty more miles of navigation. The rest are to be completed by the 10th of November.
A long canal and railroad integration plan advances from Philadelphia toward John's town, with a 240 mile canal reach to Augwich near Huntingdon and 260 miles Philadelphia to Wyoming. Completion targets include navigability to the Ohio valleys by November and a missing 78 miles to connect Hunt ingdon and Johnstown. Additional notes discuss early lightning rod practices and a Monthly Magazine's report on petrified forests near the Yellowstone Missouri junction with measurements of large stumps and elevated ground.
A fragmentary summary covers Crosman’s note on a dense belt of hills with summits at least 300 feet above the river, potential petrified forest in Massouri, and a Greenfield Mass Gazette incident where Dr Silas Long's three year old son fell from a carriage weighing half a ton, bleeding from mouth and nose, later recovering.
In a Stanford Street home Mr Caleb Chase thwarted a large black robber who overpowered him then escaped with Chase’s pocket book and cash. Also reported is Grover Portna's execution at Perrysburg Ohio for murder after a 19th century trial and a moralizing note on Christian Weirich, late Clayville post master, convicted of mail robbery.
A political figure, recently displaced, rose on party backing to office in a small village. He lacked essential integrity, succumbed to temptations, and his downfall follows. His family, once stable, now faces ruin as he ends up likely in prison.
Quartus Morgan Webb-Clank of Northfield Massachusetts pleaded guilty in the U.S. Circuit Court to stealing 76 from a letter carried by mail as detected by Brattleboro and Warehouse Point postmasters. He was sentenced to ten years in the country jail with hard labor. The issue then covers American France claims, a Neapolitan Princess, steam boat wrecks on the Mississippi, a local suicide, a verdict on parental fault, and a report on the U S ships at the Sandwich Islands.
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