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Newspaper
Peru Gazette
Location
Peru, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1839
Page
4
The Greensboro Patriot critiques violent election tactics in the Salisbury district and recounts assorted items from the era. It notes a public quarrel over opinions, describes aStone weighty hail in Missouri, reveals horse theft rings in Pike County, and lists political and local military notices across states with names and places.
The election results list 62 Democrats and 38 Whigs in the House while the Senate stands 19 Democrats and 26 Whigs. Senators include Johnson Samuel Harriott Bartholomew Jennings Z Tannehill Shelby Jos B Nickel Scott Jackson John I Carr Warrison Kinzer Tendricks Nave Monroe Berry Putnam Stephenson Hamilton Boon Angel Henry John Elliott Knox Davies James Blair Tippecanoe Thomas Smiely Cosciusko E M Chamberlin Wabash Grant Perry Vanderburgh Warrick Lane Elkhart Lagrange Chamberlain Perry Spencer Crawford G B Thompson Representing counties such as Marion Shelby Johnson Morgan Hancock Henry Wayne Union Decatur Ripley Switzerland Dearborn Amos Lane and others. A separate mortgage sale notice follows for Fulton and Marshall counties under an 1869 execution, detailing lands and parcels to be exposed for sale on September 25.
The record notes a sale listing by Defiles and Fenemore at Peru Drug Store. It references individuals Richard Eells M D, Adam Nicholas M D, and Garitney UK with a date string March 27 1539.
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