Maiden defies greedy broker in New Orleans seduction case
In a New Orleans court tale a mercenary money broker pressures Honora Ethling to yield to his demands as he seeks ten thousand dollars. After a dramatic pursuit to New York and a police intervention, the jury convicts him of his crimes despite his wealth. The case ends with his arrest and the prospect of imprisonment.
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Gald
Gelteve
Honora
New Orleans
Hinckney
Lice
Uth¢Ra
Rubsel
Henry Cor
Misa
Hite
Yhovehidte
Goldeyn
Miss Ethling
Gokleye
Remaiine Allong
Annette
Empire State
Ehling
Mies Ebhling
Jan
New York
Goldeye
Coupesl
Courteau
Ita
Golioyé
Lobker
Lesa
Astihim
Mias Ethling
Guldeye
Himelf
Miss Eihling
Nom Mion
Poor House at Parsonas Farm Described and Praised
A 1851 report details a new county poor house property: a framed 8 by 49 foot two story building with yard and garden, a north west barn, and a large vegetable plot. About seventeen paupers live there under Keeper Smith W Nelson, with praise for orderly rooms and humane treatment.
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Politenerd
Jamen M. Parsona
Cuitivaton
Potato Disease Threatens County Potatoes
In the past weeks reports indicate a spreading potato rot threat likely to cause significant damage. Some delta areas already show decay, raising concerns for crop yields and local supply.
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Turing
Jenny Lind to perform in Marshall on October first
Triv predicts the famed singer Jenny Lind will visit Deuait on October first, assuring Marshall’s ample fan base will attend her concert. Disciplinary action issued as another note mentions Mr. C Routhmayd’s counterfeit case with insufficient evidence for committal. Also itemized is a Philadelphia ship magazine September issue with engravings and literary pieces priced for subscription.
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Triv
Marshall
Michigan Farmers Debate Wheat and Oat Profits in 1841
The article discusses crop risk and profitability between wheat and oats in Michigan, noting oats may yield 40 bushels per acre at 3s per bushel versus 20 bushels of wheat at 6s in Western Michigan. It argues for diversified farming, soil feeding, and economy, urging adherence to practical agrarian principles and critiquing credit systems. It references local observers, the nolicense movement in Augusta, and agricultural fairs and infrastructure plans affecting the region.
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Michigan
Doring
Avery Wing
Doren
Ile Bortennees
Richard
Brady
Frenkdin
Jess
Lord Palmerston and the Turkish Question in Parliament
A fragmented 1851 newspaper item notes Lord Palmerston in the House of Commons addressing the Turkish situation, with Kossuth and others mentioned. It covers other brief items including the Crystal Palace address, a Paris World Fair banquet, and a Liverpool petition on postage to America. Also referenced are Gen. Foote and Gen. Quitman’s dispute, Ohio politics, and the forthcoming Michigan state fair and Indian council events.
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Métichaster
India
Sis
Lord Palmerston
House of Cota
Constantinople
Kossuth
Crystal Palace
Alfred Bugin
Iealre
London
Paris
Liverpool Chamber of Commerce
America
Horaca Greely
Lord Arundel
Limericks
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Alga Realasa
Arid Ekiliiul
Board of Revénue
Olkhars
Freeman
Holgen & Ci
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York
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Minora
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New York City
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Michigan Southern Mailroad Company
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Monroe
Buffalo
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Toledo
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St. Ange
St. Louis
Yoodlow Stone River
Tero
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Yoekin
Toston
Roxbury
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Cambridge
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Water's Side
Vasser'y Side
Adams Bank
Ashford
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Maysville
Champlain Bank
Ellensburg
Cortland Co. Bank
Cincinnatus
Knickerbocker Bank
Geneve
A. Nobile
Carlisle
S. W. Jewett
Vermont
France
Ramboulliet
Bullivan
N. Y
Paul Poore
Quitman
Gen. Foote
Gentilerman
Gen
Martin
Foote
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Onio
Ohio
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Bulla
Hornellaville
Indian Council
Tonawanda
Detroit
Wooduron
Baron Lirmic
J. 8. Houghton
Philadelphia
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Natageta
Bcientife
Agente Gratis
California
Gloup
Iowa
Sienwee Whig
Jackson
Utelogk M
R. BE. Roberts
Frank
Whitney. Jones
Rufus Folmer
J. KE. Mather
State Central
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