Annual Warren County Agricultural Fair at Sugar Grove
Next Wednesday features Warren County Agricultural Fair in Sugar Grove with hopes of strong local turnout. Roads are good and the event offers low cost exhibits, urging residents to attend and support farming interests. The Warren County Teachers Institute meets September 30 for a three day session at Sugar Grove with free hospitality for attendees.
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Warren County
Sugar Grove
Warren Co
Friends of Education
L. L. Spencer, Co
Columbus
Odd Fellows Festival at Youngsville Impresses Community
PBS coverage notes a daytime assembly, regalia processions, and a banner presentation by Mrs. H P Kinnear. A Methodist Church address by T T Wilson followed, with scripture, prayers, and music from the Glee Club and Columbus Band led by F D Kinnear. Evening dance at Foreman's completed a creditable festival.
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Youngsville
Foreman’s Hotel
Rebekah
H. P. Kinnear
Methodist Church
Glee Club
Columbus Band
F. D. Kinnear
Porter's Spirit of the Times Debuts as Revived Sporting Paper
Wm. T. Porter announces a new sporting and literary periodical named Porter's Spirit of the Times. The editor, long associated with Spirit of the Times, promises a racy fresh and vigorous paper retaining many former contributors. Annual price set at $3, mail address New York City.
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B. Porter
Spirit of the Times
Wm. T. Porter
New York City
Miss Shaw Offers Bonnet Bonanza at Low Prices
Miss Mary Shaw advertises another lot of bonnets at low prices. Hurry for a good choice as stock sells out quickly in the morning.
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Mary Shaw
Nomination of Gen John Dick at Crawford Erie Convention
General John Dick, longtime representative from Crawford and Erie counties, was renominated for Congress at the Congressional Convention. The event reaffirmed his bid amid regional support and party unity.
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John Dick
Crawford
Erie Counties
Congress
Nomination of David Derickson for President Judge
The Crawford Journal endorses David Derickson of Meadville as the Republican candidate for President Judge, noting his long legal practice, integrity, and reliability. The group laments Warren County’s omission but urges party unity to support Derickson and ensure a strong candidacy.
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David Derickson
Meadville
Warren County
Eric
Crawford
Derickson
Crawford Journal
Forney Flops in Buchanan Meeting Debacle
Last week the Circus Democracy failed to mobilize. Col. Forney arrived Thursday night to rousing talk of saving the Union and crushing Republicans but delivered a dull half hour. Fremonters laughed as he praised the South and ridiculed Fremont, ending in a fizzling adjournment.
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Col. Forney
Buchanan
Forney
Philadelphia
Perry Shearman
J. B. Carver
Daily
Mr. Forney
Warren
Fremont
Vermont
Maine
Fugleman Forney
Ae Rememba the Club Meeting This Four O A Day
The note records a club meeting scheduled for 4 A M 9 O A day?
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Ae Rememba
The Favorite Son and Kansas Crisis Reflections
A editorial piece denounces using Pennsylvania’s pride in a “favorite son” for President, argues Fremont must win to aid Kansas rebels, and condemns Buchanan’s slave-power entanglement. It praises Judge Siggins as an independent candidate and urges dissatisfied Democrats to consider him.
Bloodied Kansas chapter foresees surrender or slaughter
The writer brands Free State settlers as doomed to lose their homes to armed assailants and urges Pennsylvanians to speak out at the ballot box, denouncing the Buchanan administration and urging action after Vermont and Maine.
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Free State
Kapsas
Buchanan
Pennsylvania
Vermont
Maine
Maine Republicans sweep early Maine results forecast large November majority
Reports from Portland and multiple towns show strong Republican gains in Maine including Hamlin for governor and Wood for Congress. Early tallies promise large statewide majorities, with estimates of 12 000 to 20 000 for Hamlin and a Republican sweep across Congress and the Senate.
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Ihe
Tex Tizov- Land
Maine
Fremont and
Freedom
Port Laxd
Portland
Bata
Bangor
Augusta
Rockland
Harolin
Hamilin
Congress
Portiano
Hamlin
Wells
Patten
Wood
Senate
Aroostook
House
Banner
Washburn
Kivery
Fremont Gains Ground Warns Washington Correspondent
The Washington correspondent of the New Orleans Delta urges readers at home to note Fremont’s growing strength. He describes heightened anxiety and alarm among political managers, noting that Northern sentiment long suppressed by party hacks is now openly expressed despite constitutional compromises.
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Washington
New Orleans
Fremont
Derickson Named Nominee by Republican Judicial Convention
At Union Erie County on August 29 the Republican panel selected David Derickson of Crawford County as the party’s nominee for the Sixth Judicial District judgeship. Delegates from Erie Warren and Crawford counties approved Derickson after multiple ballots, with Curtis of Warren chairing and Kelso of Erie as secretary. The convention adjourned sine die.
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Crawford and
Warren
Union
Elon
C. B. Curtis
Warren County
Charles W. Kelso
Erie County
William Kelley
John Wood
John Greer
Conrad Brown
H. P. Kinnear
John Sill
James Foreman
Lewis Baker
Crawford County
S. N. Pettis
H. B. Beaty
R. P. Miller
George Merriman
B. B. Cummins
Elijah Babbitt
P. Johnson
David Derickson
B. Curtis
Warren Co
Cuartes W. Kelso
Erie Co
Welch Heritage Shapes American Liberty in Revolutionary Era
The Welch or real Britons preserved republican forms and Christianity in medieval fortresses. Roger Williams and other Welchmen brought these ideas to America. Jefferson and 16 singers of the Declaration share Welch descent, as do 14 Revolutionary War generals. The current contest will boost freedom support.
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Wetch
Roger Williams
Thomas Jefferson
Murdering and scalping in Kansas reported
Dr Root and Mr Hops widow describe a savage killing near Leavenworth City. Fugert, a Ruffian in camp under Atchison, shot Hops and scalped him after a bet on Abolitionist scalps. Rosy details include executions, captivity, and a boat ride to St Louis as the widow seeks burial.
Outrage in Kansas Town After Pro Slavery Incursion
Leavenworth reports a company from Lawrence halted eight miles away by a 20 to 30 man Pro Slavery band. Twenty passengers including three women are held prisoner. Rev. Mr. Newett of Lawrence and others are among those confined. A German man, Pimpel, was shot in the street for being seen with Free State men. Rumors claim Patrick was hanged and Lisle involved. Armed bands roam, and citizens fear rescue by Lane. Information to him is blocked.
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Newett
Hops
Pimpel
Lecompton
Leavitt
Ide
Patrick
Lisle
Lane
Wild woman hoax explodes in Cincinnati scheme unraveled
J W Northcott once in charge of the wild woman hoax is revealed as Joe Williams a Shreveport resident whose accomplice Ann Eliza Paul was known in town as his mistress. The ruse aimed at political gain during Texas election efforts favored the Locofocos according to reports.
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J. W. Northcott
Shreveport
Joe Williams
Ann Eliza Paul
Williams
Ann Eliza
Republican Association Forms in Ohio County Virginia
A Wheeling adjourned Republican meeting elected I M Pumphrey president and R Pratt secretary. The group adopted a constitution creating the Republican Association of Ohio County Virginia and announced plans for a Fremont and Dayton electoral ticket. They urged statewide correspondence and discussed opposition to the extension of slavery.
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Tribune
Republican Association
American Hull
Wheeling
I. M. Pumphrey
R. Pratt
Republican Association of
Ohio County
E. M. Norton
Messrs
Vincent Brown
Lot Hi. Joy
A. C. Partridge
J. Thobarn
James Wilson
Philadelphia
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Fremont
Dayton
Descendants of Henry Clay split on Buchanan support
A Kentucky clan of four Clay sons shows varied loyalties with Thomas the farmer opposing Buchanan and James the lawyer supporting him. James, the elder, is famed for wealth and residence at Ashland, while John keeps to horse racing circles. Gerrit Smith endorses Fremont and questions Republican alignment, reflecting broader regional ambivalence in the election context.
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Henry Clay
James B
James
Thomas
Kentucky
Lexington
Ashland
John
Fillmore
Frenant
Mr. B
Abolitionists Back Buchanan in Dissolution Debate
The National Fra states Parker Pillsbury and Wendell Phillips of the Garrison school favor James Buchanan, arguing disunion hopes persist and his election could achieve that goal. The Anti Slavery Eagle of Ohio also urges Buchanan’s claims.
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Parker Pillsbury
Wendell Phillips
Garrison School
James Buchanan
Buchanan
Anti- Slavery Eagle
Ohio
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