Various Updates and Notices From Early 19th Century Press
The piece lists state gubernatorial inaugurations, book announcements, proposed amendments to admissions of Washington Territory, critiques of the press, and legal notes. It mentions Vanderbilt’s death linked to a dispute over a railroad contract, a large granite slab unearthed in Bronson, and early 1900s post office changes in Kansas, plus juvenile magazine notes on Pansy 1886 and its contents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scout
Lothrop & Co
Pirb- Viebers
Franklins
Mawley Streets
Thiptots
Muss
Dakota Statehood Arguments Amid Union Precedents
A Dakota newspaper reprints Union precedents from Michigan Kansas Florida and Oregon to support Dakota framing a constitution and seeking statehood. It mocks West and Isamburg Butler for opposing Dakota and notes de facto status with Grand Army of the Republic posts and acts of Congress guiding admission. January 1839 convention is cited as lacking authority.
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Michigan
Kansas
Florida
Oregon
Dakota
West
Isamburg
Butler
Grand Army of the Republic
Union
Congress
Iowa’s Statehood Shows Boundaries Set by People Not Congress
The piece argues Iowa’s admission in 1846 followed a popular constitutional path, rejecting Congress fixed boundaries and embracing a self-defined state border. It contrasts Iowa with Florida’s slave state admission and the territorial dispute to assert Dakota’s opposition rests on partisanship rather than law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Iowa
Dakota
Puerida
Iowan
Blue Earth River
Minnesota
Missouri Slope
Congress
Mississippi
Missouri
Sonora Band Guaranty Speculation Read in Boston Herald
The Boston Herald report discusses Atchison and Sonora bond activity, rumors of a key actor, and the role of Massachusetts and foreign corporations. It notes court actions in Wyandotte County over January interest on Sober bonds and critiques speculative methods driven by rumor and manipulation in markets.
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Boston Herald
Atchison
Sonorax
Atchson Company
Sonora
Massachusetts
Atchison Company
Wymandette
Mminstetion
Mpan
Kansas
Ali
Propriety, politics and progress mark Washington notes
In Washington the editor laments public intrusions on presidents’ rests and celebrates upcoming monuments to Mendricks, Grant, and L Enfant. A clerical race debate unfolds at the General Post Office while colored clerks gain recognition across departments. The piece ends noting few remained in bed as the new year begins.
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Eprtor Journal
Washington
Mendricks
General Grant
Grand Army of the Republic
Maj. L'Enfant
Bishone
Congress
Mains
Hamits
General Post Office Department
Morton
Arkansas
Civil Service
Post Office
Tressury
Kansas Court Fight Against Speculative Rail Profiteers
The Kansas case condemns an injunction against a $140,000 payment with a $1,000 bond, arguing eastern speculators skirt justice. The piece urges Supreme Court rebuke to deter investors and protect Kansas capital and rail expansion.
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Kansas
Menufacture i
Wyandotte ‘County
Supreme Court
Wyandott
New Year Celebrations in Washington on a Mild Night
Amid ringing bells and church chimes the District welcomed the year with midnight services and a bustling, festive scene. Temperance gains noted as wine disappears from calls while coffee and chocolate replace it. The White House reception drew crowds as Cabinet members, diplomats, and lawmakers paid respects, with President assisted by Miss Cleveland and cabinet wives.
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Washington
South
White House
Cabinet
U. S. Supreme Court
Army
Navy
Miss Cleveland
Wade
Manni
Witty
Susie Tilden
Tilden
Intimate Friend of Ninety Parents Tide Bats
The text reports a legal petition and prohibition election dispute discussed in the supreme court. It mentions Pearl Anesee of St. Louis Missouri and a claim of long illness, with references to local names and places as part of the contested case. The writing is fragmentary and uses old phrasing.
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St. Liis, Mo
Supreme Court
Jude C
Legislative party nominees face off in New York races
The January 4 report notes party caucus selections with Republicans backing Elia Pitt and Democrats James Price for top state roles. The scene centers on party divisions as candidates prepare for upcoming contests.
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Meas Axpany
N. Y
The
Republic
Gamal Flamers
Democris
Shackan
Senate
Republicas
Elia
Ge Pitt
James FP. Price
Wahl
Money to Loan and Patent Remedy Ad Fragment
An OCR fragment advertises money to loan on good security with six months time and reasonable rates. It also touts a patent lotion claimed to cure skin issues, sold by a barber shop in a small town. A few proper names like Doane and Wooltorf appear ambiguously.
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Wooltorf
Lawr
Woman Claims Asthma Cure From Local Drug Store Bottle
Mrs Mary A Dails of Tunkhannock Pennsylvania reports relief from asthma after using a tonic advertised as a universal cure. The notice promises significant weight loss and lasting health benefits from a "Discovery" tonic, urging readers to obtain a free bottle and later purchase large bottles for one dollar.
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Mary A. Dails
Tunknainrek
Barber Bus
Lgs
Fragmentary note hints at events and names
A garbled OCR style fragment mentions various names and terms, including Vivalicy, Man, Aten, Pasko Lehewth, and Helene Lar uball, with scattered phrases about meteor grace and relief efforts. The readable content is too fragmented to determine a clear news item or outcome.
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Grace
Norischeinsaresd
Leasreesh
Pam Et Et Difermatien
Cee Ms
Helene Laruball
Mocs
Market Report Narrow New York Money 5 January
New York money market shows on call rates at four percent. Discounts of reactives daub per cant. Foreign exchange quotes include Ueber at 40h for OD dave and 4.80 for demand. Total cases of locke to day 289,409 wharer. Government ronde Mimmiiir 6 04. Be Dt eee ee Chirage Alton. Wabash Western U.
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New York
Eange- Ueber
Dave
Locke
Market Report From Kansas City Produce Cir
The Commercial Inchester shares a market summary with price hints and product notes. Items include ripened produce, firmer bids, and dairy mentions like Eli Creamery with various packed goods and dairy items.
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Kansas
Eike Puokerls
Maneus City Live Stork Market Report Confusing Note
The fragment discusses live stock indicators and market activity with references to exports and shipments. It is unclear and partially garbled, but indicates strong activity in some sectors and weaker signals in others, with numbers like 2,603.15 appearing.
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Kaseas Ciry
Dan
Courant
Lon Editin
Cone Mar
Zeus
Wendy
St Louis Produce Market Bid Prices Crude Listing
A fragmented price list from St Louis Produce shows mixed corn barley and butter quotes. Entries include corn No 2 mixed with small price ranges, butter creamery at 2 43 25, eggs 17496 160 per dozen, and whisky steady with slight fluctuations.
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Yshgheysye
Clog Inka
Cluainy
St Louis Live Stock Market Report
Live stock market from St Louis shows cattle receipts around 1 090 head with overall activity steady to higher on graded ship quality. Hog, sheep and light cattle shipments remained active with fair to strong demand and prices advancing for select heavy cattle while lighter lots softened.
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St. Louis
Lauta
Flour market notes from Chicago early January
A garbled market brief reports quiet flour trading in Chicago with scattered prices for various wheat and rye grades, including mentions of cash and futures activity and month references. The text lists several grains and terms but lacks coherent price data or dates.
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Saticana
Wisconsin
Hitec
Danusry
Mageye
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the Journal
Virginia
Towa
Geo
Fuascta Thals
Willisad UM
Vanderbilt
Lazarus
Non. Jnes G. Blaine
Tux Olympis Lartizan
Charles L. Veorhers
Washington Territo
Washington Territory
Chicago 7
Trier
Philadelphia
W. FI. Vanderbilt
Robert Garrett
West Shore Railroad
Baltimore & Obio Telegraph Company
Bronson
Blass
Kanazs
Wm. Vani Vieck
Post Office Department
Colwich
Sulgewick Co
Henry A. Niskins
Hector
Greeley Co
George S. Chapman
Scott, Scow Co
Ida
Republic Co
Postaagters
Arlington
Rena Co
Sylvester L. Bunel
Cape
Diickson Co
Sanne
Randelphs
Faleton
Bourbon @e
David A. Olustens Randolph
Riles Co
Meantay
Cay Tribune
Guaranty
Wassingios Lefper
Jun
Amed
Boyis Grewin Walatas
Bea
Wadsys Bugusuptoe
Idk Jacobs OI
Berman
A.van RE
Haltirurl
Yale
Johnson's Cyclopedia
A. J. Johnson & CO
Great Jones
Creecent Art Co
Toeton
Glen Fann
Lou
Zanprecs
Zandane
Rox
Whittier
St.charles Street
Lovis
Breguitar
Amer Sca
Attics
Disney
Society of Canates
Peare
Stivrand sWoLtEn
Poinlar
DR. Whittier
Tutt’s
Tutt
WitsKens
Driuggsiata
Express
Ilurray St
A.G. Abdelal
Jacob Herz
Lefendant
Dougian County
Lawrepte
Douglas County
Kaness
Jacob Merzin
Pennsylvania
Lawrence
Douglas
St of Kansas
Lawrenes
Carmean
I. S. Premiew
Kaneaga
State OF Kansas
William Leonard
Mary TH. Atkinson
Olas
Ind
Eaid
Darwin E. Bowen
Ie Lawh
Kaneas
A. le Ieee
Charles A. Bowen
Market Report
Lawrence Loal
Tivkene
Chirage & Alton
Wabash
Weatern U
Kansas City
Maneus City
Stork
Chicsgzo Praduce
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