21 Sep 1868
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Newspaper
Reading Daily Eagle
Location
Reading, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1868
Page
1
The text describes a campaign effort to inform readers about political topics and voting procedures. It mentions dates in November and September and notes plans to publish continued updates for readers in the Reading, Pa area.
Eyewitness accounts describe the 1868 Chile Peru earthquake and tsunami devastation across Callao Arequipa Arica Moquegua and Lima. Massive destruction left buildings toppled thousands homeless and a haunting scene of buried remains and ruin.
A Paris paper reports on Umprisonment in Liberia describing severe torture to force confessions. A prisoner is kept in a well warmed room fed bread water and salted herrings. after days of pressure the water is withdrawn and threats intensify, breaking his resolve or harming his sanity.
The notice offers a $1,500 reward for the killer of five year old Mary Malrman in Philadelphia. The document also lists names and addresses of naturalization officials and outlines requirements for naturalization including residence and witness proofs. It mentions the appointment of a Naturalization Committee by the Democratic Standing Committee and fixed court dates for first papers between now and October election.
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