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Newspaper
The Ohio Union
Location
Ashland, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1853
Page
7
A lengthy, period voice piece reflects on invitations from railroad lines to Niagara and a travel plan, interwoven with notices of postmaster appointments in Rowaburgs and Savannah, plus commentary on a new Asian Times and local smallpox cases. Also includes New Hampshire and Ohio resolutions on unity and temperance, and references to the Beltinis bark Condor voyage.
A garbled but voiced farewell from Gov. Wood, announcing resignation as Chief Magistrate after a quarter century in Ohio state service. He expresses gratitude to the people, notes five years in Line, and hopes his successor, a capable figure, continues public prosperity with patriotism and wisdom. He laments leaving Ohio for distant lands, yet pledges enduring interest in the state's welfare.
Oswego Times reports a disastrous blaze at the Bow mill and nearby structures near the river, causing near total loss to property and forcing evacuations. One miller escaped after leaping into the river as flames engulfed the building. residents and prisoners were rescued, and relief committees mobilize amid widespread wreckage and hardship.
A correspondent in England recalls David O Connell, Maurice O Connell, and John O Connell in Ireland and Britain, noting Maurice s dissipated habits and the elder s decline. New York dispatches cover Metropolitan Hall banquet, diplomatic greetings, and a naval incident in Havana with fatalities. Additional items include British deserters near Cape Vincent, Cleveland market notes, and municipal treasurers’ tallies.
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