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Newspaper
Vancouver Register
Location
Vancouver, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1866
Page
4
A Northamptonshire Spy extract reprints century old Connecticut rules banning Sabbath work and amusements, forbidding travel and reading prayers, and outlining penalties for wife beating, wearing costly fabrics, and marriage matters. Also notes push for early fashion gadgets and mining advances.
The document lists state election days for multiple states. It notes varying dates for congressional elections and local voting, with most states holding on the first or second Tuesday in October or November, including Indiana Ohio Pennsylvania Kansas Illinois Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Missouri New Jersey New York Wisconsin West Virginia.
Public notices state Mary KE Lang files for divorce from T H L C Lang in the 20th Judicial District at Vancouver. The complaint seeks dissolution of marriage and custody of minor George I. O. The hearing is set for October 22 at 2 PM before Chief Justice Hewitt. Attorneys: N G Struvr for the plaintiff. Also Herman Haas and Joseph Wise notify of court appearance in another action seeking balance due on notes to Mayer & Haas. Vancouver notices dated August 18, 1866.
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