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Newspaper
The Miners Express
Location
Dubuque, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1849
Page
2
The item mixes Clayton County election results, Milwaukee and Dubuque Telegraph Line plans, New York and California political exposes, Florida frontier conflicts, and San Francisco mining wealth. It notes official county results, steam boat plans, and Hungarian independence debates, with maritime arrivals at New Orleans and New York, plus local civic notices and Oregon gold finds.
A late August dispatch from New York reports General Avezzuna in the city on the Hibernia, with market prices: flour, wheat, corn, oats, and various securities showing downward or mixed trends. Telegraphic news covers cholera cases, riots in Pittsburgh, and visits of President and Governor to local sites, with health and industry notes. A Dubuque-to-San Francisco letter describes voyage hardships, mining prospects, high rents, abundant provisions, and optimism about Sacramento, with personal updates from Edward Mobley and Joseph Hempstead.
Died at his residence in Dubuque county on Saturday last, Mr Pune Monuisen in the tad year of his age. Baltimore and New York papers please copy. Died on Friday last the 17th instant Ca Thamine infant daughter of Valentine and Ca Tharine Hoeroncourt aged 2 years 1 month and 20 days.
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