04 Nov 1870
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Newspaper
Van Wert Weekly Bulletin
Location
Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1870
Page
1
A storm drives three men into a cabin where they seize the quarters and torment a grizzly by rapping and poking. Betty, acting as watch, collapses the brain described as cold as a stone after the sequence of blows. Herman shouts encouragement from within as the assault unfolds.
A railroad contractor moves money by valise with an Erin helper. three robbers plot theft but are thwarted when Patrick flees with the valise. Nitro glycerine theft and a fatal desk break-in misfire lead to a safe conclusion as the road is completed.
A mixed excerpt contrasts old Southwest gamblers with a newer, safer era of 1870, then shifts to a children's tale explaining island formation through coral growth. The section introduces gang members nicknamed the Judge and Wolf and follows a fictional poker game, before segueing into a science lesson on coral polyps and the cocoa nut crab Bergus letro with vivid, instructional detail.
The St Joseph Herald recalls a girl who left home after two months away and faced a cold reception when she returned to her family. Her father refused to welcome her, slamming the door as she sought reconciliation. A kind colored neighbor and a generous lady help her find honest work and a path to reform.
The Jacksonville Sentinel haunts the unhappy national mood with a long list of imagined evidences of corruption. The Jacksonville Journal adds grievances from famine to the Deluge including Napoleon’s capture and the hog cholera, with many items as humorous political digs.
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