19 Apr 1845
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Newspaper
Peru Observer
Location
Peru, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1845
Page
1
The page contains verses titled Lucy Lee and Love and Friendship by WM Leggett and others, with a Song attributed to I H MeMicaz Eng of Natchez. It notes catalog advertising rates and a collected poem section reflecting a 19th century small town newspaper tone.
A Irish barber Pat Philan marries Lady C in a fake fleet ceremony to gain wealth. She binds him to secrecy and debt. creditors uncover the ruse, freeing Pat while imprisoning him for the £40,000 loss. Lady C departs with minimal punishment, Pat later marries Kathleen O Reilly after a secret message and receives £50, then buys a cottage near Bruffin.
In Loiting England an 83 year old resident once cook to a lady and wife of parish clerk Robert Welch was buried as Sister Ann Welch after dying. A sworn witness Mietcher claimed the body was male and the plan to exhume was discussed, aiming to reveal the truth in accordance with the law.
Before ad journment, Senators decided to receive mileage for the extra session though none left Washington. The plan would put about 700 dollars per senator into their pockets without travel, totaling roughly 40 000 dollars overall.
Mr. Cushing notes that cheap books pamphlets and newspapers are as common in China as in New York and are sold at the lowest imaginable prices.
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