Judge Burnside Dies In Bellefonte After Buggy Accident
The death of Hon. James Burnside of the Clearfield District is described after a buggy accident in Bellefonte. A horse dash caused the buggy spokes to fail, throwing him and causing a fatal brain concussion. His funeral drew 1500 to 2000 mourners, with services led by Rev. Field. The article notes the sorrow across Bellefonte and neighboring counties.
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James Burnside
Clearfield
Bellefonte
Clearfield Journal
Spring Creek
Lewiston Turnpike
Judge Burnside
Bellfonte
Field
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Wilson
Mifflin
Sunday Car Rule Tests Philadelphia Railways Rights
The Philadelphia passenger Railway Companies face a Sunday operation test after last Sunday’s arrests by order of the Mayor under a 1794 act. It fines four dollars for Sunday work with six days in jail if unpaid, with exemptions for cooking, travel, milk and life’s necessities. The piece notes enforcement and historical context.
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Philadelphia
House of Correction
Prover
The Cass Letter in Practice and Loyal Citizens
A Portsmouth Ohio article notes a German resident seized by government officials and forced into foreign service, despite naturalization and family remaining in the county. It contrasts Democratic policy with citizenship protections, citing Louis Pauusex and chess chatter by the Louisville Journal, and ends with a curious fact about the human skeleton counting thirty-two bones in each body division.
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Portsmouth
Ohio
Washington Furnace
Cages
Great
Democratic Party
Bank of Lawrence County Closes Doors
A local bank named Bank of Lawrence County shut down last week causing concerns about deposit safety. The note warns against risky bills and mentions stockholders’ individual liability, reflecting community anxiety and investor caution in Meadville.
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Bank of
Lawrence County
Meadville Journal
Later from Europe and New York July 11
Reports from Cork and Paris describe battles near Solferino with Gen Neil commanding about 85,000 troops and 50,000 allied forces facing 80,000 Austrian reserves. Heavy fighting lasts hours, with significant casualties among Zouaves and Chasseurs. Sardinians hold ground against 50,000 Austrians, with about 1,000 killed and wounded. News also covers mobilization proposals, Perugia massacre details, Argentine federation tensions, and European market gossip.
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New York
Baltimore
Cork
Paris
London Times
Solferino
Neil
Algeria
Milan
Moniteur
Corps D’armee
Perugia
Rio Janeiro
Lisbon
Bernos Ayres
Paragua
Urquizza
la Plata
Buenos Ayres
Brazil
Verona
Trieste
Count Portales
Amy
la Bich
Lombardy
Gyulai
London
Daily News
C'Ty
Causos
Howard
Liverpool
Rescuers Publish A Jail Paper In Cleveland
The Oberlin Rescuers in jail at Cleveland issue the first number of a small sheet titled The Rescuers. Principal editor Prof. Peck explains printing from jail using improvised tools and prison gear. The piece includes jail humor and a courtroom quip about Irish and domestic discord. A Philadelphia negro’s feet are noted at twenty one inches.
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Opgatin
Oberlin
Cleveland
Peck
Sean
Cleveland Daily Leader
Philadelphia
Self Propelling Steam Fire Engine Demonstration
The Lee & Larned built steam fire engine impressed crowds in Philadelphia and New York as it climbed Lombard Street and Broad Street hills under full control. It weighs 9,000 pounds with 8,000 pounds of fuel, water, and nine crew. The device is praised for power, safety, and potential fire service utility along Delaware Avenue and the river. The device will be tested again this week for public demonstrations and possible deployment.
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Lee & Larned’s Novelty Works
New York
Southwark Hose Company
Philadelphia
Third Street
Lombard
Third Streets
Fifth
Chesnut
Broad
Delaware Avenue
South Street
Lombard Street
Chesnut Street
Broad Street
Local items from Warren reflect heat and community notes
A Warren newspaper column covers social visits at R Brown's residence and Burgess Ice Cream, a brag about lifting cast iron, horse incident near McMullen's Stable, hot weather with 93 degree days, Finger moves his jewelry store, and a brigade inspector appointment. It reports Union School terms, room-by-room attendance, and the next term starting September 26. The Universalist Church cornerstone ceremony details follow, including the copper box contents and speakers, with supplementary local notices and historical items.
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Masonic Lodge
Grand Lodge
Mr. Forrester
Erie
Benj. Nesmith
S. D. Hall
Court House
O. H. Hunter
U.S
Sciety
Stiev
Todd
King
Doolittle
Bond
Forrester
Clark
George
Warren County
Etmore
Borough of
Warren
Universalist Companion
Christian Ambassador
Star
Warren Mad
Warren Ledger
School Law of Pennsylvania
Washington
Constitution of Pennsylvania
Hequembourg
Rise of Labor Views Amid Social Reform Echoes
A reflective essay questions common labor ideas, contrasting past domestic duties with modern leisure. It critiques passive attitudes toward labor, praises industrious women examples like Grace Darling and Florence Nightingale, and urges personal responsibility in supporting family and society.
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Ephor
Patten
Grace Darling
Florence Nightingale
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Stephen Girard
Thomas E. Cochran
York County
William H. Keim
Berks County
Republican County Convention
Johnson’s Hall
Prokenstraw
N. H. Payne
C. P. Mayo
Columbus Bar
R. F. Cook
Pleasant
A. Crandall
Nat. Sill
Pittsfield
W. W. Long
W. B. Acock
Sugar Grove
F R. Miler
Robert Gregg
Lemuel Hoar
Edgar Eldred
South West
E. G. Benedict
C. C. Childs
Sheffield
D. D. Bowers
Chase Osgood
Warren Boro
J. R. Clark
E. M. Pierce
Youngsville Boro
David McKee
J. A. Culbertson
E. Cowan
R. K. Russell
L. L. Spencer
P. Foreman
D. H. Mitchell
County Committee
M. Brondin
America
Canada
Rochester
Buffalo Theatre
Wsrexes
Liowine
N. Y. Tribune
Dante Sickles
P. Barton “Key
U. S
Lorain County
McKean
Ceres
James Stocker
James Dunn
Dunn
Stocker
Jobin Peate
Europe
Carvir House
Charles Sumner
John E. Thayer
Boston
Francis Granger
N. Y
Louis Pauusex
Louisville Journal
Murphy
Paulsen
Cio
Hess
Mincio
Garr
Cinnon
Italy
Adams
Home Matters
Criistian Smith
R. Brown, Esq
Burgess
Jamestown Democrat
Conewango
Darius Titus
Packer
Vivla
Titus
Union School
Cara Aventtt
Isarella Barrett
Susan T. Dacoerr
Mary Bryant
C. Twixixe
E. Gaexy
Cuarces Twistxe
Pennsylvania
T. W. Drott & Son
Robert Shoeener & Co
Pillsburg
B. L. Fahnestock & Co
H. B. Waite
Younmsville
Henry R. Costar
Broadway, New York
Lacy
J. C. Cover
Herald
Lancaster
Wis
Grant County
W. Curtis
Oakland
Ill
St Louis
Osborn & Parsons
Tafton
Roach Exter
George Rose
Cardington
R. Wright
Troy
Broadway
Set
Carver House
J. Ditmars
Robert W. Hunter
Amstrong County
Maria J. Bean
Spring Field
Massachusetts
R. Dunham
EL HU Kingsley
Mary Brook
Deerak Fivid
Pennsylyshia
FE Hubb
Tidioute
Darius Titus. Warren
Haz Line & Co
Dragwith
Warren, Pa
Crosby
Tully
C.K
G. W. Thomas
Angelica
Co. Crosby
Main St
PC. Clark
Buffalo
N.Y
Hirkine & Co
Hazletine & Co
Warren Pa
N. B
Mil. C. Crosby
Horsttina & Mo
Draggists
Warren, Paoly
Informatison
Peter Knopf
John Coxson
Dunn's Eddy
Cotter
Allegheny
Knopf
Firit
Hunter & Waters
Mutuab
M. Waters
Whic
Yron Waters
Wetmore
Yankeebush
A. Cater
Smith
Melvei
Second Street
Watson & Davis
Barbour
Morocco
Upner &E
Smith & Messner
L. W. Tarbell
A. Hall
Mr. Cowan
Warrah
D. Bennett
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