Fire devastates Cleveland business district on October eve
A major blaze in Cleveland destroyed a long row of buildings along Mervin Street and adjacent blocks, causing extensive losses. Shops such as clothing stores, grocers, and the Cleveland Custom House faced total or near-total ruin, with many owners reporting bank notes and papers destroyed. The fire prompted mass evacuation and widespread damage estimated from half a million dollars to more.
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Cleveland
Onderea
New England
Noes
Randlard
E. Loebs
J. Brown
Cook & Althon
Banhem
Treat & Ward
Square
Melinet & Stillman
Commission Deaters
Geo
Cleveland Custom House
A. N. Gray
Cleveland Board of Trade Room
McDowell
Bioghnia & Co
Joss Heatry
Witd Stedinia de Sous
Crossing-Specior Lane
Wialt's
Gia Coud ‘Tignors Devlere
Jost
Andergon
A. N. Gates
Eckertead Ur
Debart
Riverstreet
Abolition and Slave Power Debate in Indian Territory
The fragment argues about Southern influence and abolitionist opposition as a test of loyalty to the Union. It discusses laws against teaching or reading slaves, territorial limits, and the looming choices in the coming election, urging resistance to the expansion of slave power and upholding core republican duties.
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Christion
Indian Territory
Ohio
Missouri
Cuba
Cadifornia
Leseaichy
Jorge
Owen
Eneh
Jude Tendavics
Haonghout
Avery
Hestyeu
Calhoun May Primary slate lists county ticket names
Sap Pub faelIIA MAY ADV of Calhoun lists Board of Education members JOHN R KEL LOGG iid HTRA SIT MILLER and DAVID S WALBRIDGE for Sclators with other district officials. It names HUSSEY BROCKWAY DANIEL DUNARIN HOMER HURD TOLMAN WALL and county roles including SHERIF HARVEY M DIXON County Clerk SAMUEL LAGRY Register of Deeds GEORGE INGHRSON County Treasurer GIDEON F SMITH Prosecuting Atty WILLIAM L BROWN Circuit Court Com GEORGE WOODRUFF County Surveyor CYRUS HEWITT.
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Sap
Faeliia
Calhoun
Board of Education
John R Kel
Miller
Rot Qeagress
David S. Walbridge
Sclators
Hussey
William YH
Brockway
Tolman
Wall
Sherif
Harvey M. Dixon
Samunl
Lagry
Republican Rally Urges Vote For GOP Nominees in Calhoun
A rousing call to Calhoun Republicans on the Seventh of November urges unity behind GOP nominees. The note warns of Democratic misrepresentation, stresses voting to secure a Governor, state officers, congressional strength, and Senate support, and ends with a call to bring in returns and welcome supporters.
Will Konsay te Pree and the Northern Vote on Slavery
A Northern mobilization argument calls Michigan and other states to vote against Missouri Compromise repeal. It warns of civil war risk, urges free labor expansion, and pleads Michiganders to shield Freedom and avoid bloodshed by backing stronger northern resolve in the upcoming election.
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Michigan
Missouri
Mountaina
Atchison
Dlssouri
Kapsna
Aaron
Oder
Iowa
Luis Hdacuricini
Allo
Jake Award
Ako
Nebraska Rand
Troward
Erica
Hitti
Bat
Thu
Vaith
Aid
Statied
Stuart
Tishman
Howard
Hseusvion
Wo. Howard
Chosoi
Foward
Nebraska
Butt
Ipward
Saath
Curo- Ying
Aio Oecia
Stei
Leanow
Political column on Cass and Adams in Nebraska fraud debate
A fragment from a political notice discusses Adams and the admission of Arkansas, cites Stephens of Georgia, and questions Cass memory. It remarks on Daniel Webster, Henry Clay, and General Cass, warning Democrats and promising to end the subject with references to 1844 rhetoric and Burke.
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Cassy
Arkonaug
Avei. Stephens
Adams
Aikairns
Geo
Daniel Webster
Memny
Reid
Theather
Gen'l Gauss
Marshall
Vito Calunniea
Bree Wress
Chuffy
Gen't
Cass
Burkehile
The Judiciary Not Infallible Says Sumner Speech
The Worcester speech challenges reverence for the federal judiciary and the Supreme Court warning that judges are fallible. It recalls historical judicial actions condemning Socrates and Jesus, arguing liberty rests beyond entrenched court power.
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Sumner
Worcester
Congress
Supreme Court of
Neereo A
Pualleda
Eaton County Republicans Hold Mass Convention Ticket Reported
The Eaton County Republican mass convention met at the Eagle Hotel in Charlotte on October 27 at 1 pm to nominate a full ticket. Willard Davis of Vermontville presided, with Samuel Ferris of Eaton Rapids and Samuel F. Denny of Walton as vice presidents. A three town delegation committee proposed Willard Davis for representative and a slate including Edward M. Kingsley for Sheriff, Isalah II Corbin for Clerk, Benjamin Landers for Register, Samuel T. Drury for Prosecuting Attorney, Smith W. Fowler Jr. for Court Commissioner, Addison Wayden for Surveyor, and Seneca Thage and Charles R. Sherman as coroners. The convention directed publication of the proceedings and adjourned.
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Calhoun
Holmes
Campbell
Gibbe
Mc Tadsell
Alb
Iveston
Humeston
Tha
Adams
Lowie
Eagle Hotel
I Clark
Charlotte
J.D. Kimball
Democrat
Eaton Hpi
Linying
Willard Davis
Vermontville
Edward M. Kingshiy
Bellevue
Isalail II
Corbin
Maton
Register
Benjamin Landers
Howton
Bor Weneuver
Samuel TF. Drury
Walton
Pyar
Allorney
Joon Spence
Quinnel
Commiesioney
Smith W. Fowler, JR
Camel
Shrveyar
Adlison Wayden
Deta
Oage
Seneca
Samuel Prices
Draily
Prest
Dane
Great Western Railway Disaster Near Detroit
Correspondent describes a catastrophic passenger train collision on the Great Western Railway about 40 miles from the city. Estimates exceed 50 dead and similar numbers wounded, with physicians dispatched and scenes of sorrow as families mourn. Eyewitness accounts highlight bereaved spouses and children, heroic rescue efforts by medical men, and questions about fault while noting a heavy emotional toll on the community.
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Datnert
Mr. Korron
Jlard
Arctic
Coline
Lynn
Ani
Cho
Great Wester
Broyel
Surrow
Hones B. Meagher
St. Louie
Mr. Toms
Deeuis Daily Advertiser
Tremar Y Wall
Sansin Usly
Gron
Winsor
Peiday Hein
Baptiet Creek
Windoor
Im Vrinceton
Linda
Eslinder
Chinsham
Elork
Theorte
Numa
Te Mather
Alan
Lorshe Harling
S. My -Tobies
Tobit
P Fom
Torman
Yonssenys
Ann leo—Thas
Br. Nutter
Ericy
Wunached
Natier
Whos. Smith
Oiu
Pak P Watson
Swillignneburgh
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Folthansd
J.B. Cook
Bre Adams
Ayese-Mesers
Ors & Board of County
Mcgic
Thas
William Bigine Eoaue
Pengeytrania
Hay
Qin EL
Goa
Doug
Freedon
Marshall Tousk
Tultons
Raton Co
Detroit
Talia
Niagara
New York
Washington
Cleopatra
Cpe
Selastabal
Suscikathe
Osten Sheken
Gartshokoff
Perekop
Mohsehikomhy
Sebastuhol
Rolic
Hyonee
England
Prussia
Aryrin
Liverpool
Toms Ty Colars
Africa
Breidti
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