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Newspaper

Washington Telegraph

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1858

Page

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Sacred Portrait Still Guarded on Wall

A somber reflection on keeping a cherished image in place as memories of loved ones fade. The speaker pleads to protect the sacred portrait from removal, mourning past years and crying over the loss.

When Our Ship Comes In From Sea

A poverty stricken girl longs for finery as strangers pass by in rich robes. Her mother vows that when the ship comes in she will have garments and all things free. The child waits on the shore, watching for a ship that never arrives, pondering how many people await a ship that never comes.

Aca Maggie Lee Lawyer Bimby Bimby Jennie Joe Bimbe Ennie Lawyee Binthy

A Day in Petticoats The Runaway Masquerade

A narrator recounts a masquerade as Maggie Lee aided by Bob Styles to join a runaway marriage. In disguise the narrator mingles with the party, teases lawyer Bimby, and endures close calls with Jennie from a boarding school. The caper ends with Jennie and the narrator's romance confirmed after a moonlit moment and a chaotic chaperone scramble.

Bob Styles Maggie Lee Maggie'sfather D River Grove Cob Styles Dueeed Mr. Bimby Miss Lee Bob Old Lee Maggie Bimby Jennie Thad Cathuca Orj Schounebrunner

Army in Utah and the Kansas Slavery Conflict

The piece attacks federal policy over the Utah army and Kansas slavery, accusing the administration of neglect and planning to force slavery in Kansas. It blames Gen Denver and the Lecompton Constitution, arguing troops were kept in Kansas for political purposes while Utah faced disaster.

Utah Fort Laramie Kansas St. Louis Republican Lecompton Denver Iud. Journal

Broderick voices concern over president’s per- sonal conduct and Lecompton constitution

In a Senate speech Mr. Broderick of California distances himself from the president, criticizes coercive tactics, and warns that if the Lecompton Constitution is brought to the Senate he may speak again. He notes opposition from Republicans in California and praises Buchanan’s election work.

BrodErick United States Senate Mr. B Califor Douglas Stuart Walker Stanton Kansas Mr. Buchanan Senate Tom

Letter from father mocks son and family notices drift

A long letter to a college son reveals frugal gifts and care, then shifts to local notices about deaths and court figures, and small anecdotes including twins, escaped fugitives, and odd snippets from the era. The mixture shows early 19th century private letters alongside scattered public notices.

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Telegraph F. Horrall Washington, Mnd Myrtle C. F. Orne Sama Jaime Troughfnggin Pavillion Bob Styies N. B Jennig Army In Ead Bangor Union United States Mr. Broderick Nia Raleigh Honoter Potter U. S. District Court Jefferson Wellington Isle of Wight Virginia Smithfield Tas Kentucky London Philadelpia England Ladd Reither
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