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Newspaper

The Weekly Comet

Location

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1855

Page

3

Harney House Renovation and Solar Phenomena Report

A fragmentary 1865 issue notes undertakers removing Harney House top for fall and winter work, roof replacement, and water tighting. It also covers a 1838 astronomy moment with red glass observations during a solar eclipse, a candle flame seen only through red glass, and the inference of a subjective color perception inspiring study.

Harney Ineida American Association of Science Alexander Heary Princeston Henry Smithsonian Institute

Arrival of the Africa distracts Manly Comet report

A garbled telegraph style wire story notes the Africa’s arrival and mixed political commentary. It references New York and Louisiana politics, with mentions of Democrats and Whigs as an stale party critique. The piece cites names and broad events without clear dates or outcomes.

Fragmented 19th Century Political Smoke and Fire in Cincinnati

The Cincinnati papers report a large fire at Hinkle, Guild & Co in the West destroying a major tin factory, with losses around 85,000 dollars including machinery and stock. Washington Irving attended Niblo's showing as guest of observers. public figures and Democrats named across the nation are discussed. various domestic notices cover politics, finance, and sensational misprints corrected by lawsuits.

Rae Iy Coscia Moray Week Hinkle, Guild & Co Planning

Special Notices HAG Pete in RLines Cite VIII Institution

The record reports a disrupted notice about HAG Pete at the institution, with scattered OCR fragments indicating a reopening, some dates, and garbled names. It mentions Montpelier, a public fear, an investigation, and the secretary, with unclear actions and a proclaimed reopening.

Rlines Noverlong

Notice to Parents and Guardians Reopening Seminary

Fragmentary notice announces a re Opening of a seminary for young ladies or others on November 19th. It mentions designer references and an address near North Boulevard, with notice to guardians and parents.

RY Loucks PIE Suev K. Gulon Ines Noverher

Sale by the Sheriff in Louisiana Ninth Judicial District Court

Public auction of household and kitchen furniture and assorted items from the Canta Hive succession and other estates. Authorized by court commissions, the sale is scheduled at the parish courthouse on a date in November with payment terms and detailed item descriptions including glassware, books, tools, and jewelry. Proceeds support administrators and creditors under state probate law. A second sale features fall and winter goods from Joonor with a broad stock of fabrics, lace, hosiery, and accessories.

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