Warren County Republicans to choose delegates for state convention
The Republicans of Warren County will meet at the Court House in Warren on Tuesday evening March 1, 1857, to select delegates for the Republican State Convention in Harrisburg on March 25. By order of the committee. Warren Feb 19, 1857.
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Harrisburg
Charles Gibbons
Warren County
Court House
Warren
Scofield
Lewisburg
Fremont
John Fisher
Kingsbury & Brown
Buchanan’s South Ties Weaken Administration in Alleged Bargain
The piece accuses President Buchanan of yielding to Southern influence on slavery and cabinet picks, labeling Cass Toucey and Jones as pliant, and praising others as principled. It notes shifts in appointments, corruption probes, and public opinion pressures in an era of sectional tension.
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Mr. Buchanan
Kansas
James Buchanan
South
Department of State
Lewis Cass
Mich
Treasury
Seeesess Howe
Cass
Interior
Jacos Trompson
Miss. Navy
Thompson
Brown
Floyd
Toucey
Jones
Buchanan
Buck
N. Y
Dr Kane Dead Reported By Final Cuba Steamer
The last steamer from Cuba carries news that Dr Kane has died, signaling a likely end to his public career and sparking immediate attention among his colleagues and followers.
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Cuba
Dr. Kane
Burdell Murder Verdict and Snodgrass Knife Recognition
Coroner jury finds Emma Augusta Cunningham John J Eckel and George Vail Snodgrass principals or accessory in the Burdell murder. The Herald report notes a dagger identified as Snodgrass purchased blade shown in court. Snodgrass is arrested after recognition and taken to the Fifteenth ward station. Dick accompanies him out of the hall.
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Committee of
Congress
Wm. A. Gilbert
Jefferson Co
Wm W. Welch
Connecticut
O. B. Matteson
Oneida Co. N. Y
F. 8. Edwards
Chautauqua Co
N. Y
Simonton
N. Y. Times
Kelsey
Tue Burpert Murper
New York
Eckel
Cunningham
Burdell
Snodgrass
Emma Augusta Cunningham
John J. Eckel
George Vail Snodgrass
Augusta Cunningham
Helen Cunningham
Bond Street
Margaret Alviser
Fifteenth Ward
Father and son test the thermometer’s mercury
A playful exchange has John asking about the thermometer while his father jokes about the instrument not complaining. The boy prompts to check if it’s colder than yesterday, then decides to go outside to verify by feel.
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Rascal
The Plaint of the Savage and Iowa Land Claims
A report on Sacs and Fox Indians in Iowa discussing historic land cession and a renewed assertion to hunting grounds. The interview with the Governor, tribal eloquence, and the plan to regain old lands are noted amid a broader news roundup. Also covered are arrests in Lancaster Bank embezzlement cases and a House Investigating Committee update on pension and political scandals.
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Iowa
Capitol
Blackhawk
Keokuk
Missouri
Sacs
Legal Easing in Huntington Case and Bank Debts Rise
The Huntington laborer is moved from nailing bedsteads to office work for contractor Woodruff, improving bookkeeping skills with regularity and alacrity. Meanwhile the bank’s indebtedness to bill holders fell about 45,000 last week as officers push asset realization. Reports on Dr. Kane from Havana show his condition fluctuating between feeble improvement and despairing outlook, with new telegrams delaying recovery hopes.
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Huntington
Woodruff
Newcastle
Wall-street
Sing Sing
Em Ciry Bayx
Erie Observer
Kant
Havna
Empire City
Omaha City News Reports Rapid Growth in Nebraska Territory
A Philadelphia correspondent writes from Omaha about a growing frontier town eight hundred miles above St. Louis. The city, named for the Omahas, has 2,500 residents plus 2,000 country settlers, with 30 stores, six hotels, four churches, two banks, and plans for a $250,000 Capitol building. An extension railroad Mississippi and Missouri Road is under way, stock sold, and a steam ferry service costs 14,000 with another due to handle rising traffic. The area features rich soil, nearby Elk Horn and Platte rivers, Pawnee Village, and abundant wildlife including buffalo, elk, deer, and geese as emigration swells trade and settlement.
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Philadelphia Saturday Evening Post
St. Louis
Missouri
Nebraska
Omaha
Blackbird Hills
Surpentine Bend
Missouri River
Platte
Pawnee
Horn
Capitol
California
The Kansas Resolution and Democratic Stand in Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania Legislature indefinitely postpones the resolution opposing Kansas admission as a slave state. The Democratic majority supports the South’s slavery system, opposing free state aims. Mercer Whig notes Al Walker’s defeat as filibusters face isolation and reinforcements dwindle. New prohibitory liquor law advances in New York. N. P. Willis mocks public attire as the fifth avadity.
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Pennsylvania
Congress
Kansas
House
Democracy of
South
Mercer Whig
New York
State Senate
Select Committee
N. P. Willis
Public sale of diverse Warren County lands and a mill
Sheriff collects on numerous writs exposing for sale Fifty acres in Spring Creek township 108.5 acres in South West township 1 acre in Glade township 285 in Warren borough 126 acres in South West township 76 acres in Freehold township 100 acres in Brokenstraw township 255 acres 86 perches in Conewango township 26 acres in Kinzua township 112.5 acres in Sheffield township two story steam saw mill in Deerfield township and several other parcels and improvements all to be sold at 1 pm on the first Monday in March by G W N Yates Sheriff Warren County with details of boundaries and purchasers to be announced at the Court House sale.
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Sherriff
Court of Common Pleas
County of
Warren
Spring Creek Township
Warren Co
Theophilus S. Messner
Warren Pa
Thomas and
William Bell
Theodore Stebbins
Elijah Stebbins
Avso
South West Township
Warren Co. Pa
F. W. Weed
Francis H
Isaac Weed
Maurice Wurts
Alfred
Edgar Kluidekoper
Brokenstraw Township
Trac
Lucy White
Henry White
Wm. White
John Mead
Conewango Township
Darius Titus
James Taggart
D. M. Williams
Daniel Baldwin
H. S. Baldwin
Wm. Baldwin
D. A
Kinzua Township
Kinzua Creek
George Campbell
John Lysle
Smith Labree
John English
James O. Gunning
J. B. Davis
Thomas Beck
Sheffield Township
Daniel D. Bowers
Summerton & Church
Deerfield Township
Warren County
Anna Sutton
Levi Sutton
Edward Powell
James Powell
Pittsfield Township
Wm. A. Irvine
John Jordan
Darius Mead
Wm. Bell
C. Masten
W. W. Hodges
Robert Falconer
Deerfield
Joseph T. Thompson
T Falconer
G. W. N. Yates
Music and Singing School Opens in Warren
Misses M. B. Alexander and A. E. Salisbury announce a music school to begin Wednesday May 7 in Warren. Tuition for 24 piano lessons with singing class privileges set at $10, private singing lessons for ladies range from $2 to $5 per term, and singing classes are available for juveniles or adults.
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M. B. Alexander
A. E. Salisbury
Warren
Lucius Rogers
R. B. Orr
Gunlemen
Sles
J. A. Morrison
Warren and
City Styles Patterns Now Available for Ladies and Children
R D Bennett announces a new supply of patterns for ladies and children. Customers are urged to bring their work to the corner of Hickory and High streets to keep pace with city styles. Patterns offered for use, not exhibition, with care to accommodate shoppers.
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Express
Hickory
High Streets
R. D. Bennett
ATs and Caps, a large and handsome ass opment for sale
J. GOODRICH advertises a large and handsome development for sale at low price terms. The notice emphasizes quality and value for prospective buyers in the local market.
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J. Goodrich
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