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04 Dec 1847
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Logansport Telegraph in Logansport, Indiana
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Newspaper
Logansport Telegraph
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1847
Page
1
The Shower Poem Delights The Valley And Town
A lyrical piece contrasts a tranquil valley with a town street during rain. It extols the shower as a blessing from clouds, bringing cool relief to farmers and townsfolk who otherwise sigh at wet weather. The poem closes with the calm belief that the Lord conducts blessings through rain.
Steamboat Luna Accident Near Donaldsonville
Officers of the steamer Maestrc from Baton Rouge report the Luna Captain Hooper bound for Bayou Sara broke a shaft and burst a cylinder head about one mile above Donaldsonville. The cook was killed and several others injured. Details on Luna’s injuries unavailable. Bulletin 5th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maestrc
Baton Rouge
Luna
Hooper
Bayou Sara
Donaldsonville
Cook
The Cost of the War Foreseen by Congress Officials
Washington correspondent reports Congress and politicians anticipate the December message and finance statements showing Quarter Masters needs may exceed thirty million dollars, an alarming sum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
The
Journal of Commerce
Congress
Height of the Presidents
The article lists presidential heights, noting most chiefs were tall like Israel’s monarch. Washington is 6 feet, Adams 5 feet 10 inches, Jefferson 6 feet 4, Madison 5 feet 9, Monroe 6 feet, John Quincy Adams 5 feet 10, Andrew Jackson 6 feet 1, Van Buren 5 feet 6 1/2, Harrison 5 feet 10, Tyler 6 feet, Polk 6 feet 1. It adds these heights exceed the average man except in Kentucky and Tennessee per another paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Israel
Washington
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
James Monroe
John Quincy Adams
Andrew Jackson
Martin van Buren
Wm HH
Harrison
John Tier
James K. Polk
Kentucky
Tennesee
Speeches on War and Congress by Henry Clay at Lexington
In Lexington on November 13 1847 Henry Clay addressed a mass meeting denouncing the Mexican war as unnecessary and offensive. He argues war should be controlled by Congress and decries executive overreach, praising constitutional checks and urging unity to seek a peaceful end.
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Lexington Ky
Clay
Mexico
Texas
United ‘States
Pople
Washington
United States
Gen Taylor
Corpus Christi
Pacific
Mr. Slidell
Taylor
Matamoros
Rio Bravo
Madison
Gallatin
Federal
Union
Whig Party
Federal Party
Congress of the
Congress
Great Britain
Senate
Executive Department
Europe
de Berlin
Milan
France
Department of State
van Buren
Jay
Citisans
Uxici Magistae
Causia- Gradon
Walea
Asia
Culawure
Elis
Gaul
Uils
Bruids
Caverwd
Macedon
Geeve
Nome
Erec
Ouisauin
Lahabianis
Uni
Coury
Snesu Staldag
Isrelza
St.e.y
P. Pula
Assory
Spaiit
Napoleon
Lower Canada
Orrice Ixptana Murrat
Insuntice Company
Indianapolis
Menpersof
State Bank of
Indiana
Specia
Kentucky
Ohio
Morris
Logansport Ordinance Regulating Show Licenses Issued
The 1847 ordinance requires a daily license fee to exhibit shows, puppets, dancing, caravans, or circuses in Logansport. Fees are ten dollars for most acts, five dollars for puppets and similar acts, and twenty dollars for caravans or circuses. Offenders face twenty five dollars plus costs. The bill repeals prior laws and takes effect after publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logansport
Ion
Saidity
Suil City
J. Bimesdarfer
Jxo
F. Donps
City Recorder
Dissolution of Partnership Morris Morris 1847
Dissolution of the firm J. F. & J. W. Morris by mutual consent. Books and accounts remain with J. F. Morris who is authorized to settle. Signed by J. F. Morris and John W. Morris. Logansport September 10, 1847.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F
J. W. Moris
J. F. Morris
John W. Morris
Logansport
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