Whig Split Deepens Over Taylor Nomination in Ohio
Ohio Whig factions erupt as meetings denounce Taylor and pledge to oppose the ticket. Leaders like Harrison’s Post Master General Frank Granger rally Old Hunkers against a United States Bank and a slaveholding slate. Across counties from Geauga to Knox, editors and independent Whigs repudiate the nomination, calling for unity behind other candidates.
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Taylor
Cleveland
Frank Granger
Harrison
Frank
United States Bank
Andin Favon
Tom Denoenane Tankt
Whig
Ashtebula County
Go Taylor
Sentinel
Joh
Gidding
Ashtabula
Medina County
Medics County
Hamlin
Congress
Lorain
Cleveland True Democrat
Wis Nowhartes
Zac Taylor
Fillore
New York
Trumbull
Giddings
Bull
Whigs of Boston rally against Taylor in party clash
A large Boston Whig gathering prepares an anti Taylor address while Massachusetts pledges to defeat the nominee. Indiana voices align with opposition. Greeley attacks the nominations as a wave grows. The Wolverine mockery intensifies. Another weekly issue follows as weak doses fail.
Politician Declines Re election and Bermuda Hulks Report
The Hon William Sawyer declines re election in the district while Mitchell the Irish patriot is sentenced to the hulks of Bermuda. The British Government faces critic from Rhode Island Whigs. Volunteers ordered withdrawn from Mexico as the fret division marched on the 2nd. Homeward cheers from returning soldiers follow victories. Reports from France say Louis Blanc, a rebel, will be prosecuted.
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Wm. Sawyer
Mitchell
Bermuda
Rhode Island
Mexico
France
Louis Blanc
The Coon Vice President Debate Stir in Alabama
In Trsdasia Alabama May 20 the Baltimore convention's nominations reached Alabama by telegraph. editors report enthusiasm among Democrats and fear among Whigs who warn the party against Millard Fillmore as vice president. the piece critiques his lack of appeal in North and South.
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Trsdasia
Ala
Mesars
Louisville Democrat
Baltimore
Alabama
Coon
Millard Fillmore
N. Y
Niuferman
Beater in Botanic Medicines Tender Local Care
A historic notice from May 23 1848 offers professional services for village care by Beater in Botanic Medicines. The advertiser promises to undertake care for the ague without charge if directions are followed, at E Jolley’s Tailor Shop near the Old Fort.
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Aus Beater
Lama
E Jolley
Old Fort
Beware of Counterfeits Brandreth Pills FDA Claim Ad
Counterfeit warnings accompany an ad for Brandreth's Pills touting cures for bilious and dyspeptic conditions. The text includes testimonial blurbs from Tarrytown residents and officials, praising the product's blood cleansing effects and recommending a nightly dose. It lists sales figures, pricing, and agents across multiple towns and offices in New York and Ohio.
Linn's New Goods Offer With Hardware and Groceries
Linn announces a fresh stock of dry goods at low prices in Lima, featuring heavy sheeting, calicoes, ginshams, and dyes, plus farm tools, grain scythes, sickles, and a wide hardware line. The store expands to include a robust grocery selection, coffee, spirits for medical use, candy, and dyes, with refreshments for distant customers.
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Lima
Linn
Linn's
Rio Coffes
Lina‘s
Wool Carding Offer By BVAE At Lima Residence
BVAE thanks participants for favors and offers wool carding at their Lima area residence four miles west on the seed road to Section 10. FLW Binkley to accept wool at this store every Saturday, rolled and cashed the following Saturday. Machine promised in good order, price for cen cmb per Td, one pound lard per five pounds wool, foreign customers served promptly. JOHN EAST & SOR, Owners. LEWES HAVILAND, Calder. April 28, 1848.
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Partic
Lima
Binkley
Lane
John East & Sor
Lewes Haviland
Calder
Tailoring move and public sale notices from 1848 era
A printer style notice reports the Tailoring Establishment moving to the second story of Hoover's Building near the Post Office with invites to patrons, quotes about satisfaction, and a price policy. Included is a sheriff's sale notice for See 4. H. McCain property in Allen County Ohio to satisfy an execution for William Tingle, with cash terms. Also an 1818 advertisement for Great National Work a history of the Revolution by Charles J. Peterson, with agent wanted details and distribution notes.
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Hoover
Hiaelf
Charles J. Peterson
Itting
Prescott
Frankford Herald
Real
Gazette
Prescu
Ledger
OCF
United States
Post
WM. A. Leary
Second Street
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Wardrobe Adverts and Property Foreclosure Notice
A 1848 Philadelphia clothing shop advert promotes the Philadelphia Wardrobe with a broad stock of gentlemen apparel and low prices, inviting customers to inspect a wide assortment. The same notice includes a Sheriff’s sale listing foreclosure of a parcel in Allen County, Ohio, describing land in the northeast quarter of section 16, township 3, range 8, totaling eighty acres, with sale conditions and executor details.
Attorney Baxter Closing Case in Potewa County Court
S A Baxter attorney at law and solicitor in chancery announces continued attendance in the 16th Judicial District in Potewa County. He states that all proceeds in his case will be conducted as required, with probable steps to advance the matter.
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Rose & Bliss
S. A. Baxter
Chancery
Will Atend
Ia Potewa Co
Coraes of
Aie
Vaughn Vegetable Lithontriptic Mixure Ad
An 19th century advertisement for Dr G C Vaughn’s Vegetable Lithontriptic Mixture claims cures for dropsy gravel liver fever and ague and other urinary and blood diseases. It touts safety no mineral poison and urges readers to buy 20 oz bottles for 2.12 dollars with agents listed across several towns. It warns against fake cures and stresses certificates of cures in pamphlets.
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Vaughn
Indiaea
Syrus
G. C. Vaughn
G. GC. Vaughn, Buffalo
Br. GC. Vaughn
Main Street
Buffalo
Greix
E. S$ Lian
Luma
J. Bryant
Weatminser
Allua Co
J. Ayars
Wapakons “Ta
Auglaize Co
Sheriff Sale Notice of Real Estate in Lina
Public sale ordered by the court to liquidate a judgment for Ridgwey & Co. Property described as the northeast quarter of the southeast quarter and the southeast fraction of the northwest quarter of section 25, township 5, range 5, totaling about 114 acres. The sale occurs July 15, 1848, at the Coin House in Lina, cash terms.
Foreclosure Sale in Allen County Court House Yard
A sheriff sale in Allen County will occur at the court house door on the Lah day of July. The property is the southeast quarter and east half of the northeast quarter of section 16, township 3 south range 7 west containing 160 acres more or less. Proceeds go to satisfy a decree in favor of Thomas K. Jacobs against Elijah Rockbold. Cash only.
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Common Pleas
Allen County
Ohio
Coart
H. McCain
William Tingle
C. H. Williams
Alexander Creps
Janes Demeon
Montgage
Court of Common Pleas
Seid
Ing
Sintse
Ehiee
Allen
Rochbold
Chin
K. Jacobe
Willians
Christian Wolff
Tahristian Wolf
Suenish Wolf
Jodrew Shopbell
Catharine Shopbell
Juhi’ Reece
John Moray
Clsistiena Murray
Amos Ebey
Susenonh Key
Coteeling Ranshottom
Hangah Rensbotian
Eter Reece
Aaron Hesse
Amos Reece
Sir Elizabeth Reece
Court of Common
Othc
Haniel Reece
Silusie
Fen
Dosuber
Daniel Reece Jr
Daniel Reece, Jr
Rose & Filliss
Prices Slashed at the Old Cash Store in 1848
The community buzzes as heavy goods flood the Old Cash Store with drastic price cuts. Cotton sheetings, calico, yarn, coffee and more are offered at sharp discounts with no credit, in a mass sale noted for its astonishing quantities and aggressive promotions. Town lots in Amherst for sale are advertised nearby, with details on location and benefits for traders and residents.
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Bing
Ohio
Treaty Ratified and Town Goods Sale Declared
The notice proclaims a two month sale of a large stock of goods once offered by G A Cathrop and Co at prices no one will grumble at. G D Lothrop Co has sold the stock to KR H Haywood and the sale is to clear them out regardless of cost or profit. Curtis Agente RK A N Hover Usywood May 30 1813.
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Amherst
Alien County
Ohio
Lima
Said County
Kenton
Deep Cot
Port Jefferson
Perrysburg
Lina
W. Sleatfe
G. A. Cathrop & CO
G. D. Lothrop & Co
KR. H. Haywood
Curtis
RK. A. N. Hover
Usywood
Public Auction Notice for Rinebolt Property
An alias decretal order directs a public sale by the Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas at the courthouse in Lima on Saturday June 16, 1948. The property of Henry Rinebolt and Barbara Rinebolt is offered to satisfy a judgment in favor of Jace Vierman, located in Lima Ohio. Conducted by C A Williams, Sheriff.
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Henry Rinebolt
Barbara Rinebolt
Uce
Court of Common Pleas
Lima
Otc
Comshing
Ecwion
Henry
Rinebolt
Jace Vierman
Conduens Coh
C. A. Williams
Saf AC
Jecob Cack
Shewief Sale Notices a 1818 Court Sale at Allen
By virtue of an execution directed to me the sheriff of Allen county will sell at the door of the court house on June icons 1818 the property of Rebant Meera. Proceeds to be used to pay debts. The sale will occur at the court house steps with the time set by the officers present.
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Allen
Jone
WEA Co
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Alepp
John F Child
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van Wert
George Sills
Henry B
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John Dewers
Elijah Westday
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Brandreth
Dr. B. Brandreth
Broadway
H. PF. Hossens
O. J
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Hes J
F&c
Iin
WM. M. Fritz
Great Clothing Establishment
Philadel Poa Ward Robe
Chesnut Street
North Site
Pereance
Perry R. McQuille
Chesnut Sweet
M. OB
Caad's
Sherife
Thomes K. Jacobs
Lone
H. Williams
A.C. D
Tern
Nealth
Mam Sraced
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Sheriff Sale
Hidgeway & Co
Joan A. Bootha
Suwe
Thhe Glesk
Court of Common Zicas
Allen Jeoumy
Gio
Eas
John C. Bootha
Amissy
J. Ridgwey & Co
Williams
SHA. C
Sheriffs Sale
Thomas K. Jecobs
A'len
Elijah Rockbold
Nongege
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J. W. King
Norwest
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