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Newspaper
The Watchman
Location
Danville, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1822
Page
4
Notice to all concerned that an adjourned court for arguments and orphans court business will be held at the court house in Danville on Monday the thirtieth of March.
A proposal from Nathaniel Henrie to publish a weekly Democratic newspaper in New Berlin Union County Pennsylvania outlines plans for a local party organ. The item notes the project title and the intended public distribution.
A prospectus announces the New Berlin Gazette to be published in Union County starting around April. It promises open discussion on public topics, foreign and domestic matter, prices current and bank notes, and avoids personal attacks. Subscriptions are two dollars per year, with six month minimum, payable in advance, and notices to discontinue require arrears to be cleared.
Very few have complied with discharging arrearages to establish the Watchman. Delinquents are warned magistrates may compel demands. Paper costs three coppers a week, payable in cash, and subscribers are urged to pay the printer to meet obligations.
In Jersytown the premises formerly occupied by Mr Thonas Buskirk and lately by Israel Young will be let. The property may be rented for one year or for a term of years as the lessee prefers. Immediate possession is available. Terms apply to Loyak sock or James Barrett. premises owned by Wm Pollock. January 1822.
Peter Metz issues a public notice dated January 30 1822 urging debtors to settle their accounts promptly. He warns that nonpayment will lead to private collection via a constable and states he rarely uses newspaper notices for pleas.
The subscribers inform the public that they have dissolved the partnership previously existing under Kitchen & Lundy. The business will be carried on in Danville by John Lundy at the same shop. Lundy will fulfill all orders and accept merchantable produce as payment. He will execute work masterfully and deliver garments punctually.
Subscribers may pay for the Watchman with flax and wood at market prices. Grain or wood from Mil ton area offers will be received at Montgomery Sweney's still house in Walton. Produce payments are accepted as soon as convenient.
The Watch Man office offers neat job work and all types of printing. It specializes in careful execution of printing tasks and related office services.
Washington publication pledges religious instruction, scientific progress, and moral improvement. It aims to cover church needs, missionary activity from India to the Pacific, literature, news summaries, and unbiased national views. Weekly delivery with a three dollar annual prepaid rate.
The notice outlines advertising rates 75 cents for the first insertion and 59 cents for each subsequent insertion, with a one third yearly deduction for standing ads. It says the first issue will be January 5, 1822 and invites subscriptions and notices to publish ers in Washington City.
Philadelphia notices advertise the Pennsylvania State Lottery drawing soon. Highest prize listed at 15,000 dollars with 15,080 tickets in play. Agents G and R Waites offer tickets and quick prize payments, claiming six to seven dollar shares and large past winnings.
The group delivers a payment demand for wheat at the market price. Read as a notice of charge against the mill in Rash township and Libery township. The Watchman provision is noted for settlement at current market levels.
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