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Newspaper

Portage Sentinel

Location

Ravenna, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1849

Page

2

Missouri Senator rails at Calhoun faction over slavery plots

A Missouri senator denounces a small group allied with Calhoun who pushed resolutions on slavery and territorial policy. He claims they plotted to influence votes in Washington, defends his own long anti slavery record, and urges unity while warning against disunion and agitation. He also recalls his New York trip and critiques the Whig Free Soil split in Michigan.

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Death of traveler prompts Board of Health inquiry

The Board of Health met to investigate a traveler’s death in the village. James McCan arrived from Cleveland on foot after a troubled Lakes passage with diarrhea. He traveled with a man who left Milwaukee on a steamboat, then endured vomiting, cramps, and purging before dying at 3 a.m. Doctors could not save him. The board reports the town is healthy with no epidemic. Israel Forker, Chairman.

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Change of Publication Day Statement

An editor announces a shift to publishing this week on Monday and intends to keep Mondays as the permanent publication day. The move allows later news timing, comparable to Wednesday issues, and aims to better accommodate subscribers.

Melancholy deaths and notable notices in early summer

A Springfield woman died by her own hand after years of alleged abuse by her husband, as a family visit to Ak Ron prompted the act. Other items report college commencement on July 12 with Prof Taylor Lewis as orator, Rev W B Tappan’s death near Needham, locust swarms in Youngstown, cholera in Coroner Richardson’s ward counts, and Ex President Polk's Nashville funeral with Masonic honors.

Springfield Summit County Peter Rhodenwaugh Akron Polly Nashville the Gazette Nashy Villa Tre Poi Columbia Methodist Episcopal Church J. B. McFerrin

Arrest of Burglars and Cholera News from California

Sr. Lome reports two thieves Cotingham and Dennison arrested for robbing a gold watch and 400 dollars and Moore’s bowling saloon jewels. Landenmeir, a jeweler, arrested on receiving stolen goods. Emigrants face flood and rains from Fort Kearny to the Ist. provisions cheap, many turn back, grass scarce. Cholera deaths about 100 in 24 hours. 102 interments with 67 cholera. high river, 90 degree heat. San Francisco unrest continues. cholera at Bellville Illinois and Vernon Missouri.

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New Hampshire vote halts abolition of capital punishment

From the Daily Plain Dealer Boston June 25 reports the New Hampshire Legislature split 63 to retain capital punishment. Advices from Porto Cabello and Hayti note political instability and cholera outbreaks with deaths across several cities. Robberies, insurrections, and frontier clashes also feature in the dispatches, alongside weather and heat-related fatalities.

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