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Newspaper
The Watchman
Location
Danville, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1822
Page
4
An adjourned court for arguments and orphans’ court business will be held at the courthouse in Danville on Monday March 11 to continue proceedings and addresses matters before the court.
Nathaniel Henrie submits proposals for a weekly Democratic newspaper in Union County Pennsylvania. Settlement would publish in New Berlin and serve as a local political voice with journalistic aims.
The Union Times reports plans for the New Berlin Gazette to be established under liberal democratic principles. The prospectus outlines open discussion, fair prices, and careful attention to public interest with publication to begin around April 1 1822. Subscriptions at two dollars a year, six months minimum. John Mansnaught advertises Clover Mill operations starting March 1 1822 in Brobst Valley Catawissa.
The editor urges subscribers to settle overdue arrears to avoid magistrate action. Paper costs three dollars weekly, and prompt payment is required to meet the establishment’s demands. Delinquents are urged to heed this appeal.
The subscribers announce the dissolution of the partnership Kitchen & Lundy A KE Kitchen. The business continues in Danville at the same shop, now run by Jom Lundy who will fulfill all orders and accept merchantable produce as payment. J L pledges punctual, masterly garment work and timely delivery as specified.
Flax and wood will be received in payment for newspapers at this office. Wood or grain at market prices will be accepted from subscribers near Milton at Montgomery Sweney's still house for payment of the Watchman. Subscribers wishing to pay in produce should send it as soon as convenient.
At the Watch man’s office printing is described as neatly executed and efficient. The note emphasizes craftsmanship and orderly work once more amid busy press activity.
The Columbian Star announces a Washington City periodical focused on religion and science. It pledges broad coverage of church affairs, missionary work, literature, and neutral news summaries, aiming to educate and inform without political bias. Subscription is three dollars yearly, four dollars if delayed, with Saturday morning issues on a super royal sheet.
The notice outlines ad rates for the Columbian Star including 75 cents for the first insertion and 58 cents for each subsequent one with annual stand ing ads discounted by one third. It notes first issue on January 5 1222 and requests subscriber notices. Washington Dec 28 1821. FSubscriptions will be received at this office.
Lottery notice stating prizes all floating and drawings to be held in a few weeks and in fifteen days under manager G W Waite with 15,080 tickets.
In Rus town ship and at the Mill of Mr Juin Dovie in Liberty township owners may deliver goods for the Watchman at the master price.
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