The Railroad Vote and Quincy's Big Private Cheer
An election on Saturday approved taking 100000 of Northern Cross Railroad stock. Quincy voters showed a large turnout and strong support with 375 for and 2 against in North Ward, 328 for in the middle ward, and 499 against in the south ward. Citizens raised more than three hundred dollars by private subscription to back the project. The report also quotes the Bank Law prohibitions against issuing or circulating nonbank notes with penalties for violations.
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Northern Cross Railroad
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United States
Territories
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Miners’ Journal
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Swat
Peoria
Grass and Goslings in Evansville and Quincy Streets
A syndicated jumble notes grass in Evansville streets and geese roaming Quincy, with commentary from Evansville Journal and St Louis News. The piece mentions local ordinances, civil duty of the press, and urges council action to curb goslings. Also references a potato fly story from Warsaw Express and a Peoria farmer injury.
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Goslings
Warsaw Express
Whig
Warsaw
The
Express
Adams County
Baweo Young Discharged After Bail Reduced in Theft Case
Baweo Young, arraigned on stealing 3500 dollars from Mr. Rupert of Pike County, was taken to Rushville on a habeas corpus writ. Bail reduced to 500 dollars at Judge Walker's hearing. he posted bail and was discharged. About 60 dollars of the stolen money remained missing after preliminary trial.
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Young
Rupert
Pike County
Rushville
Walker
Esq
Holton
Fall of Nankin and Ming Restoration Prospects
Near total Tatars swore to defend Nankin as 120000 troops pressed the rebel capital while 60000 under Kirin force contested Chin Keang Foo and Yang Chew. Report notes 20000 Tartar soldiers and thousands of priests killed, Canton's fate tied to north advances and the new Ming order with mandarins and priests doomed.
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McDonough railroad vote urged as Quincy ties grow
The Macomb Independent voices strong support for the McDonough county railroad subscription. It urges readers to help secure a majority surpassing 1,000, citing Quincy results of 1,132 for and 3 scattered. Also notes Patton and Taylor’s ferry Mary Cole and portraits by Mr. Hare. Mentions other items on river travel, journalism, and masons.
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Quincy
Morton
the Independent
Mc’Donough County
Horrible Murder at North Haven Conn
New Haven July 25 Mrs Esther Bradley wife of B Bradley a prominent North Haven resident was murdered at her home Sunday morning while the family attended church. She died from neck wounds and severed an artery after a knife assault. Suspect Michael Jennings 23 an Irishman was seen near the house. Police arrested Jennings at the railroad station as he attempted to flee to New York.
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Agnes Strible
Joseph M. Strible
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Henry
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Dee
Disturbing assault and murder tale from European dispatch
A Smyrna correspondent describes an Austrian consular incident in which Greek boatmen seized M Costa an aide to Kossuth gagged him and he was later confined on a brig of war The episode sparked panic among emigrants and a potential attack on the Austrian consulate also touching on a later California dispatch detailing fires murders and a bizarre triple homicide in Sacramento
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Indignant Lady in a Cambridge City Doggery
A wife confronts liquor sellers after her intoxicated husband becomes a three day drinker. She destroys hotel fixtures, battles the keeper, and frees the patrons with a damaging spree. The incident ends as law and order arrive and the shop is left in disarray.
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Tadness
Opening of Niagara Falls and Canandaigua Railroad
Niagara Falls and Canandaigua Railroad opened with an excursion train reaching at 11 40 am. It left Canandaigua at 7 10 am and ran four cars well filled.
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Niagara Falls
Canandaigua
Canadaigua
Deaths Judged Fright From Steamer Baltimore Loss
A Mrs. Smith of Washixeton died from fright after reports that the steamer Baltimore, on which her husband sailed, had been lost. The incident reflects the era’s fear surrounding maritime disasters and its impact on families left awaiting news.
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Domestic Manxets Flour and grain price movements cited
A New Orleans report links the recent flour and grain rally to temporary scarcity. On the 30th, prices showed declines in some items, with dispatches noting flour around 6.50 to 7.50, corn 6.50 to 7.75, and oats about 4.50. St Louis markets echoed quiet activity with varied wheat bids, and New York saw little change with firmer flour and firm pork and beef, while lard stayed steady.
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Daly
St. Louis
Saint Louis
New York
State
Ohio
Judge Douglas Traverses Europe and Africa Tour
Judge Douglas has been touring southern Europe visiting Paris Geneva Turin Florence Rome and Naples. He planned to go to Africa later visiting Algiers Morocco Egypt and Palestine including Jerusalem. He will not return home before October or November.
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Vermont Marble Ordered for Monument at Moscow Move
The Czar through his private secretary ordered eight blocks of Vermont marble weighing six tons each for a monument to Rieffleur linked to the French army advance. The item appears in a historical notice.
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Haa
Wouan's Ricots election contest at Clare Treland
An ongoing race for Clare Treland's parliamentary seat features Col Vandeleur as the Conservative candidate. A letter reports Lady Grace Vandeleur personally appealing to Kilrush electors on the 25th, riding in an open carriage to address a large crowd of supporters. She was warmly greeted by the populace.
Hogs and duties reported in Kentucky and New York
The Louisville Journal notes returns from 88 Kentucky counties showing hogs over six months old totaling 192000, with 18 counties still awaiting reports. A Kentucky total rise to about 215000 dead is expected. In New York, duties at the Custom House on a single day reached 348000, largely for dry goods.
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Louisville’ Journal
Kentucky
New Yorke Custom House
Soldier from Hamilton Fields New Long Range Rifle Claim
D W Ruttan of Hamilton has engineered a rifle claimed to reach one mile and strike the target. The invention promises a long range capability that could alter shooting expectations and military considerations.
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Mr. Jr. War
O.ruttan
Hamilton, D. W
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