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Newspaper
Tipton County Argus
Location
Tipton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1858
Page
2
A 1858 Tipton County notice laments jail security and inmate escapes urging guards and inspections. It lists public land to be sold on December 1 to satisfy sinking fund loans, detailing numerous parcels and mortgage amounts along with owners and lot descriptions.
An alert seeks J. S. Scott a 45 year old printer about 5 ft 8 in and fair hair missing since he sold books and drafted conscription details. Also town boot and shoe makers seek help, and market prices show flour corn meal wheat rye and hogs with scattered price ranges across New Orleans and nearby markets.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions publication status and pricing terms, referencing Lafas Ate, Columbus, and Me plan, with scattered names and dates. The readable portions outline subscription details, delivery, and a public notice style without coherent events or outcomes.
A French-named man, Lewis Benieres, entered Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church last evening and fired a pistol at Pastor Rev M J Crawford. The shot missed, walling near the pulpit as the congregation fled in panic. suspect was detained by officers and questioned about the incident.
Election results from Michigan show Democrats gaining in northern districts while Republicans hold steady in the south. Fifteen counties reported a Republican state ticket lead of about 6 300, with the Democratic lead over Howard in the east district at 460. Livingston County was awaiting results and expected to show a 35 vote Republican margin.
Fragmentary OCR reports indicate Mr Wavee and Nov ana city Brown a candidate in the First District Potter Rep. with a 3,000 vote lead. Scattenog prospects favor eleeviem billing hurst Rep. in the third and Weshburne Rep. in the second District.
Voting results from Trentos and surrounding areas report Republicans ahead in St. Clair County with representative races from Songtees to Horts and Batemen. Cass County precincts indicate a Republican average majority of 700 to 800 in Chicago and minor leads in various towns, with the legislature broadly split: House 85 Republicans to 32 Democrats, Senate 11 Republicans to 3 doubtful.
In Essex County opposition wins five Assembly seats. Burlington County shows thirteen townships with John L. N. 8 as a majority. In the 2d Congressional District opposition candidate leads by 1,500. Norcross, opposition, for State Senate, carries a 12,000 majority. Somerset records 180 vote margin for William Patticon over Adrian.
Boston voters moved slowly as officials reported a quiet election day in the Fifth District with polling hours starting at noon and results expected later in the day.
From Witsiscros Delaware, early returns show the 5th ward backing the People’s ticket by 16. The 1st ward favors Burton for Governor and Whiteley for Congress by 50 and 70 respectively. A Nov 3 update reports the Democratic State ticket and Legislature winning, securing Democratic U.S. Senators.
A reported late night assault in a residential block leaves Mrs. Price critically injured and another woman injured as a stranger with a hatchet fled. Neighbors aided the victim. search continues for the suspect described as about five feet six inches, light hair, thin face, whiskers.
The War Department confirms two engagements in Washington Territory. Gen Clarke suggests a peace likely with the Yooken tribes after their defeat. Government statements cover Central America policy and new Nicaragua transit talks, with domestic legal notes on land warrants and heirs.
The old popular inventor of Scandinavian remedies Bicop Prixe and Bicop Pusses receives heavy mail from patients across the Southern states and New England. About 100000 users rely on his preparations as their sole medicines, suggesting unparalleled medical influence in history.
An advertisement-style note promotes a product called The Millions by Dr. Mason claiming a superior surge effect. It urges readers to try it and notes it is sold widely.
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