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Peru Observer in Peru, Indiana

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Peru Observer

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Peru, Indiana, United States of America

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Jun 08, 1844

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Cumberland Road and Canal Bills Boost West

The issue reports Senate passage of Cumberland road and Wabash and Erie canal measures, with land grants and funds for Indiana Illinois and Michigan, while noting House resistance. It includes a letter from Indiana Senator Alb. S. White and commentary on broader tariff fights, plus a sensational but non-graphic note on Van Grusselbach’s torpor experiment and balloon incident reports.

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Congress Senate West Locofoco House Mr. Clay Amos Kendall Ind Cuamaer House Cumberland Ohio Indiana Ilinois Vincennes Terre Haute Evansville Michigan Her Peninsula Youre, &c Baton Rouge Gazette Europe van Grusselbach Stockholm Baron Gruithizen Sweden S&cc
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Floods sweep Missouri and Mississippi basins with rising rivers

A flood report details the Mississippi rising six to eight inches and expected to climb at least twelve more, with the Illinois, Osage, and Missouri rivers also high. Water floods bottom lands from Cape Girardeau to St. Louis area, stores and wharves submerged, towns evacuated, and residents fleeing to higher ground as rain continues.

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