Reading Gazette and Daily Eagle Change of Ownership
The Reading Gazette and Democrat and Daily Gazette consolidate with the Daily Eagle under new proprietors William Bitten and Jesse G. Hawley. Advertising and subscription accounts are to be settled by designated agents, with the Day Book and Knights of Pythias journal also noted for exchange and ongoing publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reading Gazette and
Democrat
Daily Gazette
Mdgra
Bitten
Jesse G. Haw. Lay
Reading Adler and Daly Eagle
Gazette
Derat
Eagle
Daily Eagle
Gazette and Democrat
Messrs. Birren & Hawley
Hag Béin
Hag
Bin
Ho Tong Sgn
Adler
Gagette and Democrat
Daily Gatepilé
Berks County
Gazette and Democrat to be restructured into Daily Eagle and Weekly Gazette
The Daily Gazette will close and transfer its description to the Daily Eagle, with subscriptions kept at current rates. J Warren Coward will edit and John K Smith will assist as Local Reporter. The Gazette and Democrat becomes a weekly paper under J M Beck oversight, edited by Alfred Sanderson, with reporters across the country and a focus on local news, agriculture, markets, and public matters in Berks County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ink Big
Ork
Ita
Ita- Agricultural Departat
Emily
New York
Albany
Telegraph
New Orleans
Chicago
Charleston
Philadelphia &c
Ross
van Eyrie, Horton & Co
Nassau Street
Trice
Daily Gazette
Daily Eagle
J. Warren Coward
John K. Smith
Gazelle and Democrat
Alfred Sanderson
J. M. Beck
The
Adler
Weekly Gazette
Berks County
Notice to readers and business letters to RytrEk & Co
All letters related to the Gasette and Democrat should be addressed to RytrEk & Co Reading Pa. All persons with business with the Gazette and Democrat are asked to call at the Adler Office 61 Penh Street Reading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gasette and Dentdcrat
RytrEk & Co
Reading Pa
Gazette and Democrat Showld
Adler” Omoe
Penh St. Reading
Forty first Congress assembly date changed by act
The Forty-first Congress will assemble March 4 1809 replacing the December meeting rule. An 1867 act provides a March meeting on the day term begins, with 12 o'clock noon, and moves to the next day if March 4 falls on a Sunday.
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Marphy
Congress
United States
Women petition for mercy for Hester Vaughn in Philadelphia
Mrs Elizabeth Gidy Stanton and Elizabeth Miller led a Workingwomen's Association petition to Governor Genry for the pardon of Hester Vaughn the young English girl condemned to death for alleged child murder. The hopeful mission aims to save a betrayed, fragile woman. News adds word that Louis Navotarw's paralysis is worsening and could trigger major European political turmoil.
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Elizabeth’ Gidy Stanton
Mfre
Elizabeth Miller
Gerritt Smith
Workingwomen’s Association of New York
Hester Vaughn
Philadelphia
Friends of Humanity
Louta Navotarw
Europe
Tin Lanth Fainana Festival Opens for Reading Library Benefit
The Reading Library hosts a Monday evening festival intended to raise funds. The event is described as highly commendable, with organizers aiming for a strong attendance and positive outcome.
Peace Reigns in France in Bastille and Bayonet Clash
A provocative commentary notes calm in France under military rule and warns Americans that similar outcomes could follow a strongman path. The piece casts doubt on worship of military monarchy and suggests vigilance against expansion of force in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Drowned Sailor From Squirrel After Rope Accident
Joseph Martin, captain of the forecastle on board the brig Squirrel, drowned near Plymouth Sound in distressing circumstances. While guiding the starboard anchor, his foot caught in rope. as the anchor went overboard the rope tightened and pulled him over the side. The body was recovered in nine fathoms of water with the rope still around his leg.
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Shiverpool
Joseph Martin
Plymouth’Sound
Martin
Burlington Marshal Seizes Property After Smuggling Conviction
At a recent U S Court term in Nes Catharine Dillonway was convicted and fined 1600 dollars for smuggling liquor from Canada. She was to be imprisoned until the fine was paid, but fled St Albans. A deputy U S marshal then seized her property including horses cattle hay and oats in an attempt to collect the fine. The fines were later paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feminé Sinngelone Whiison
Dees
United States
Nes
Catharine Dillonway
Canada
Marshal
Burlington
St. Albans
A Model Old Man Jacob Winans of Milton Ohio
Jacob Winans of Milton Mahoning County Ohio born 1769 married early, 17 children with 5 living, youngest 50. In July at 99 he walked 31 miles from Garretteville to Milton in under six hours with one rest, resisted liquor for sixty years, never paid doctor or lawyer fees, voted in every presidential election, and served in two wars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Winans
Milton
Mahoning County
Ohio
Bate
Garretteville
Mortgage Tax Exemption Act Aids Real Estate Deals
The act exempts mortgages and money securities from taxation except for State purposes in specified counties. It aims to promote real estate improvements and benefits borrowers, with detailed provisions on applicability to pre and post enactment agreements and corporate exceptions.
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Berks, Schuylkill
Luzerne
Clearfield
Allegheny
York
Delaware
Montgomery
Chester
Lancaster
Huntingdon
Fulton
Bedford
Blair
Lebanon
Clinton
Carbon
Monroe
Lehigh
Mifflin
Westmoreland
Northampton
Januaty
Somerset
Indiana
Greene, Elk
Forrest
Franklin
Perry
Cumberland
Dauphin
Lawrence
Lycomingy Union
Snyder
Erie
Crawford, Bucks
Mi’ Kean
Fayette
Philadelphia
Mercer
George W Alexander Found Guilty in Patnap Case
Special to Dany Baar reports Geo W Alexander found guilty with mercy recommendation. Dec 5, 1868, 8 A M. Situational notes indicate proceedings in Patnap with a judge to review mercy.
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Dany Baar
Patnap A
Geo. W. Alexander
Court For
Deaths and Disasters Jump Across 19th Century News
General Lippincott resigns as Auditor General of Minnesota after a House role change. A Cleveland and Toledo train collision at Townsend Station, Ohio, kills Barney Patton and a passenger. several injured due to a misaligned switch. The Theatre Comique in Broadway burns. Westchester County robberies rise. a doctor in Overton elopes with another man’s wife. Storms disrupt trains on a double track. New Orleans plans drainage led by Gen. Benurtgard. Baron Rothschild distributes 15 000 twenty franc plates in Paris, totaling about $60,000. A Brooklyn navy yard clerk absconds with $12,000. General Charles P. Stone, once persecuted by Lincoln, now at Tredegar Iron Works in Richmond. Two men suffocated by gas at Greenway’s Syracuse brewery. Rex.Minister Washburn sails for Philadelphia. New minister to Paraguay McMahon departs Rio Jangiro for Algirian. Mrs. Danial Leipo dies in Newark from a house fire explosion. Ships Riensi and Allendale abandoned at sea with no details.
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Lippincott
House of Representatives
Cleveland and
Toledo
Townsend Station
Ohio
Barney Patton
Theatre Comique
Broadway
New York
Westchester County
N.Y
Overton
Ind
New Orleans
Board of Engineers
Benurtgard
Baron Rothschild
Paris
Papmader
Brooklyn Navy ‘Yard
Charles P. Stone
Lincoln
Ball's Plalf
Richmond
Newark
N.d
Riensi
Fran
Quebec
Allendale
St. Ine
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DIN
J, Lawrence Getz
Reanreg
Pyritias Journalo
A. M. Hopkins
Walnut. Street
Knights of Pythias
Aivevice
Atti Aiore
Democratic Party
Barks County
William S. Ritter
Jesse U, Hawley
Mission OF Mercy
Weathal Aids
Onae
Cigar Makers’ Union
Connecticut
New Britain
Adolol
Spinner
Castle Garden
Enssna W. Davis
Jones I. Graham
Senate
Joan W. Grany
J. D. Davis
Borks
Quilty
Tee
Eran the
Kline, Eppihimer & CO
Brodie
Paisley
Mishler & Moers
GLOBE
Mishler & Maar
Mishi
Hagle Works
Clinton Streat
Madison Street
West Water Street
Canal
Northwestern “Manufacturing Company
Ayatom
Northwestern Pipe Works
Barnum and Richardson
McCormick's
Reaper and Mower Works
Traag R
MSHRR
2D. Wannr
Penn Street
Schmucker
Eighth & Washington
Loag's
Oft Jarko Manufactory
Benlers
D. Rae
Reading
South Fifth Street
Tomas Wall
Branklin and
Chestnut Streets
Hoong
jSpéutiog
Tampdon
Conrad & CO
New Depot
American House
Fourth and
Pond Streets
Rutr & Honexaacn
W.R. Artman
Eset Pennsylvania Railroad
Allentown
West
Trania
Lyons
Firat
Kent
Drover’s
Kitt and
Whidton Streets
Clan Anchero
Melee Lee
Jostra Rebholtz
Penn
Rradingjpas
Arbiter & Dry
Magen
Ata Discount
Eoquireat
Peacock & Oath
Xvanktin
PENN /STREET
Kip
Morocco
Omen
Reading, Pa
Jacob KR. Ritter
Dealera
William Bridegam
Penn St
Bamed
Keystone Heater
Gro. R. Faint
B. A Grtoun
A. Nicnonis
Joan Mkeiane
Reupen Avans JA
I J. BanyEnsor
Aney J Ounsoy
Pane Akkely
Odauet N
Laodet
Orphans
Tone
Nano
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