Last scene of all ends this strange noted trial history
The piece reports John Brown's execution and Northern sympathy, arguing abolitionist demonstrations condemn murder, plus political notes on Fernando Wood's mayoral win, deaths from railroad accident, Chicago arson losses, tax issues, Dr Ayer case, and a Madison Supreme Court foreclosures in Racine.
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John Brown
Harper's Ferry
Virginia
Stir Deetasa
Salma & Heath Esqr
A. Bo Wan Git
Milwaukee
Drovers on New York Central Express Turmoil Near Rochester
On Saturday night a large group of drovers rode the New York Central express near Rochester. A dispute over a free pass led the conductor to seek help from pugilist Morrissey in another car. Morrissey was roughhandled by the driver, who proved to be more than a ratch for the prizefighter.
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New York Central Railroad
Rochester
Morrissey
Ovho
M’lane
Fleming Bros
Dave Peet
Rendaeal
Neal
Tess
Ganstanily Wein Duby
Pete Bution
Ofter of the Racine
Divi Pan Weartivell
Fen ED Fatrcterd
Outrage and trials loom in Milwaukee and Chicago reports
A scoundrel Everett Bertram was arrested in Chicago on a Mrs Caroline Wolf complaint for an assault. Stories recount child injury death, Prairie du Chien trade, post office changes, a steamer off Milwaukee, and a troubled political scene with officials in Washington. A man named Nichols died after drinking poisoned whiskey at Mud Creek, with others near death.
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Everett Bertram
Chicagp
Caroline Wolf
Hersel
Reed
Luther Reed
Columbus Journal
Charles Drayton
Prairie
Chien
Praire du Chien
Lincoln
Wanship Gounly
Columbus
Orange
Juneau County
J. PL McNioste
PLM
Nichols
Mud Creek
Nichola
Execution of Brown at Harper's Ferry Dec. 2
Brown was hanged at a quiet hour as troops deployed in staged siegelike fashion. A military guard lined routes to the scaffold while infantry and dragoons accompanied the coffin to Harper's Ferry. He faced the crowd calmly, mounted the steps with arms pinioned, and died when the trap fell. His body was taken to Harper's Ferry under escort for delivery to his kin.
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Hanper
Fenar
Brown
Shenandoah Mountains
Svatlard
L Mss
Yal
Sherif Campbell
Avis
Vie Jtulor
John Brown
Harper's Ferry
House Election Scene and Balsamic Cordial Ad Fragment
The scene shows the House in session with 231 members present and several absentees mentioned. A motion adjourns to allow broader participation before a vote on a Sparker vice voce, leading to a lively floor vote and delays. A pasted advertisement touts NAOPLANDIS BALSAMIC CORDIAL with testimonials and pricing.
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Ludiez
Allen
Messrs
Stalworth and Landrown
Alabama
Brown and Adams
Hindman and Rusk
Arkansas
Hamilton
Tress
Houston
Berwin
Adrian
Brigus
Telire
Florence
John Cochrane
Cable
Reid
John M Whttadl
Excitement in Charlestown over Brown’s death and fire
Charlestown reports sudden deaths among horses and sheep, suspected poisoning, as news spreads that Wheatland, late home of Gra W Turner, was on fire and extending to farm buildings. Citizens claim Brown’s body was shot at Harper’s Ferry and later viewed in Baltimore. Col. Davis orders cavalry probes.
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Brown
Wheatland
Gra
W. Turner
Harper's Peary
Wm. Turner
Funeral Arrangements for John Brown in Troy
A funeral is announced for John Brown of Troy after a daylong journey by rail. The body arrived at the depot and remained there until transfer for burial. The service is scheduled for Thursday at North Elba.
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Troy
N.Y
Sethe
Brown
Brow
Wendell Pail v
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Manchester News Roundup From December Dispatches
News from Manchester New York and European correspondents reports on a French critique of English manufactures influencing competition. Manchester light goods for Arab markets are shown cheaper by 10 percent in tests. Paris reports suppression of a religious publishing letter tied to Sardinia and France regency, with envoy appointments to Berlin and Athens noted. Spanish Moroccan troop delays and congress invitations are also mentioned amid dispatches from Mortismarer and Taleyrand.
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Manchester
Queenstar
Lexoos
Navy
Salah
Pans
Sardinia
France
Caragnan
Buron de Taleyrand
Berlin
Marquis Bonneville
Athens
Moronco
O'Donnell
Abbat
Mortismarer
Tslay
Congressional Proceedings Report From Dense Gallery Attendance
Proceedings describe rising interest in organizing the House. By noon, galleries were densely filled and crowds swarmed attempting to gain admission. Despite bad weather, attendance remained high and there was ongoing debate among members and observers.
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