Adelina’s launch and local gossip from New Iberia
The New Iberia Times reports on the launch of the schooner Adelina at Jones's Mill on the Calcadian river, built by James Blair and John LeQoog, with many attendees praising local enterprise. It also covers a fatal card room incident, a half-built City house by City resident, and various social notes including dances and rumors of a love dispute among neighbors.
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Jones's Mill
Calcadian
Adelina
James Blair
John LeQoog
P.T
Barmum
York
Dunction
Ee al Rey
Om Eyeh
Binsgelf
He & Beonene Tntatory
Pari
Caine
Junction City
Manta Ee
Hee
New Iberia
Times
Boo Chateys notices in another column
Boo Chateys ffios appears in a neighboring column, suggesting a shift in where notices are published. The readable text hints at a routine notice column, with no clear event or names beyond Boo Chatey.
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Boo Chatey
Frederickson Farmer Reveals Details of Fatal Incident
The Frederickson farmer relates a sequence of events surrounding a death linked to a recent accident. He recalls a kettle mishap and a missed opportunity that may explain the fatal outcome, detailing surrounding circumstances and the timeline as understood at the time.
Goop Carcuration Peddler Converts Townsfolk to Bargains
An old Columbus, Ohio man travels rural districts peddling wares. He visits towns for months, offers low prices, and takes payment in cash, credit, and barter. A customer notes a $250 bill plus a prior $150 total, prompting a discussion on settlement and future visits to the saloon.
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Columbus
Rean
Fragmented OCR: Tale of a Lost Navigator By the River
A garbled text fragment describes a wanderer near a river losing bearings. The legible bits imply a narrative of disorientation and navigation confusion without clear names, dates, or locations.
Wanted servant for household duties with wages and family status
Notice seeking a cook washer and ironer, offering light work and wages. Emphasizes fair treatment, with potential permanent placement and acceptance as a family member rather than a servant. Includes archaic spelling and phrasing typical of historical notices.
Bweua A Simon and the Missouri Fair Awards
An item mentions George Bweua A Simon and others receiving First Premiums at the Missouri State Fair in 1866 67 and 68 for a stove priced with coffer tin and Tron Wax. The notice references a manufacturer and dealer in cooking and stores and promotes Moore’s Rural New Yorker as a leading weekly on rural topics.
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Bick’s
Haag
Ithity
P.O. B
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the Weekly Echo
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W. Wrigley
Lake Charler, LA
Mutretiiy
Mra Glasxpool
John Lynch
Carroll
Louisiana
Orince
Virginia
Mye
Chi Son
Ling
Cortner
Andy
the Frederickson
N. B
Farmer
A.o
Ion
Mabe
Lake Chartea
George Bweua A. Simon
Moore
NEW Yorker
the Great ‘Town and Country Weekly
Joer
Ees
Littell
Kent
Scotts Menthly
Maggie
Dilan W
Mae
Phillips 'É
Atlante, Ga
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