Cholera Outbreak Reported Across Regions in 1930
Batavia dispatch notes ongoing cholera spread with twelve to fifteen deaths in four days at Steubenville and alarming conditions there. Telegraph reports identify James MacDoonough, noted wealth, dying of cholera in New Orleans on the 27th. Two deaths recorded at Higginsport Brown County. Also includes a census of district population increases since 1840.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Steubenville
James MacDoonough
Union
New Orleans
Higginsport
Brown County
Plank Road work advances through Batavia and Williamsburg
The Batavia and Williamsburg Plank Road directors push grading and plank laying work. A winter opening with Burgh friends is now likely after years of wishing. The New Richmond Age begins publication edited by D W C Johnson with Democratic stance and $1.50 yearly.
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Batavia and
Williamsburg Plank Road
Subscriber Confession Highlights Whig Election Hopes
A subscriber pays a small debt to continue the Courier and notes support for the Whig ticket. The Utica Syracuse split is described as healed as delegates endorse the Syracuse nominees and unite the New York Whigs for victory. The piece ends by asserting Whigs will elect their entire ticket.
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Jon Hont
G. J. Cornell
Jamibrage
Saneyeeee Dudgeon
Empire State
Uticn
Utica
Syracuse
New York
Whig Party of
Home Journal Prospectus Promises New Attractions
Morris and Wallis issue a prospectus for a new year of the Home Journal, asserting the weekly will deliver substantial value. The paper proclaims high quality and broad readership, inviting all to enjoy a first rate parlor newspaper. Terms: two dollars yearly or three copies for five dollars. Address Morris & Willis, Editors and Proprietors, 107 Fulton Street, New York.
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Messrs. Morris & Wallis
Home Journal
Morris & Willis
Fulton Street
New York
Barrere Praised as Ideal District Choice for Congress
The New Richmond Age editor lauds Nelson Barrere as the most capable and honest candidate for Congress. He argues Barrere will reflect honor and act in the district’s best interests beyond party lines. The piece congratulates the Whig party on the selection and notes Barrere’s integrity and abilities.
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Nelson Barrere
New Richmond Age
Barrere
Congress
I Stopped the Courier After Family Struggles
A narrated anecdote about a man who quits his newspaper to appease a busy family. His wife’s knitting funds the paper, yet the household turbulence grows as Friday deliveries fail and children quarrel. The tale ends with the decision to discontinue the Courier despite its domestic pull.
A Confession on a Stopped Newspaper Renewal
A man recalls hiding that he stopped his newspaper to save his wife from worry. After borrowing a neighbor's Courier, he renews for another year at 1.75 dollars. He credits the paper as a family peacemaker and warns others not to let money silence the habit.
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Seohan
Bethvind
Counterfeit Tens Circulate in State Bank of Ohio
The State Bank of Ohio reports a new issue of counterfeit ten dollar notes, highly convincing and hard to detect. A Knox County Branch note under J C Ramsey, cashier, shows the engraving by Tappan Carpenter Co with slightly larger type and a poorly imitated Judge Lawn, and the note is marginally larger than genuine.
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State Bank of Ohio
Knox Co
J.C. Ramsey
Judge Lawn
DO. S. Journal
Fire at Harkberden liquor store causes heavy losses
Last evening a blaze in Mr. Harkberden's rectifying and liquor store on the levee burned for hours destroying the building and adjoining coffee house and grocery. Losses total about 20000 dollars with several injuries from falling walls and bricks.
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Harkberden
Patri & Co
Critics on Louisiana and Ohio law systems debate
A dense letter critiques Walk er's American Law analysis, arguing Louisiana practice is brief yet ambiguous and Ohio revisions improve justice. It contrasts clerks recording testimony, jury pay, and appeals processes, noting Louisiana efficiency yet Ohio record-keeping advantages.
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Messrs. Editoss
Walker
Louisiana
Ohio
New York
John Doe
Tria
Bethel
Women's Rights Convention Miss Davis Leads Address
The October 25 convention in New England discussed women’s rights with Pauline Davis of Rhode Island presiding. Lucretia Mott urged stronger action. debates followed on race participation and equal rights while critics protested male superiority and social restraints. Morning session adjourned at 10 for continuation.
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Hampshire
Vermont
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Massachusetts
New
Natalie
Rederi Doag
Garrison Phillips
Burleigh
Mian
Pauline Davis
Rhode
We Chan Nevy
W. H. Ding
New. Y
Sarah Tindal
Ond Ivania
Hannah J. Darlington
Pennsylvania
J.C. Mathaway
N. Y
Miss Davis
Lucretia Mott
Lucius Hyad
Cincinnati
Misa Elizabeth Wilson
Ohio
Jenny Lind
Inceel
U S Marshall Warrants Stir Boston Negro Population
Boston residents report numerous warrants for fugitive slaves issued by the U S Marshal. The courthouse crowds, largely of the Black community, form a tense standoff ready to resist arrests. Latimer is named as a masterbound domestic servant with four years in residence. A Horace Mann letter criticizes the slave system while supporting tariff protection and resistance to the slave law.
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Boston
U. S. Marshall
Latimer
Latimer Ee
Leverett Belemann
Sprange
Horace Mann
Anewer
Brooklyn congregation diversifies social meetings under Rev I W Beecher
The Brook lyn church led by Rev I W Beecher has begun regular social gatherings at stated times, drawing full attendance. The New York Tribune notes that after moving from private homes to a purpose built church, the twice monthly assemblies attract all classes with intellectual and social equality as the standard, fostering openness to the pastor and broad participation.
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I W. Beecher
Brooklyn
N. Y
New York Tribune
Fragmented Local Notice Points To Public Sale
A damaged OCR fragment lists a local sale action with unreadable details. It mentions officials and dates but the text is incomplete and uncertain.
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Liberia Advocate
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