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Newspaper

Weekly Times

Location

Dubuque, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1859

Page

6

Dubuque Parade Marks Jubilee Anniversary Celebration

A large public procession moved from Town street to Main and Clay before gathering at the Gardens for ceremonies. Germania Band played, prayers and songs followed, with an oration by the Day’s orator Utley and a Declaration of Independence read. The event concluded with music and a march back to the starting point.

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Boston Boot and Shoe Store Opens on Main Street

Mr H. Rice has opened a shoe store at 127 Main Street three months ago and offers a full line of shoes, rubber boots, and repair work. He keeps a large stock of leather and shoe kit and manufactures boots and shoes to order by first class workmanship. Remember this is the Boston Boot and Shoe store and this sign the big shoe.

Ropers H. Rice Main Street Pdcc Rice Ciief Bostos

Drowned Young Man Mark A Smith Aboard Lower Seventh Street Bridge

In June a young man named Mark A Smith drowned while bathing near the lower Seventh Street bridge. He disappeared after cries for help drew workers, and his body was recovered the next morning. An inquest returned a verdict consistent with the casualty. He came from New York, taught at Epworth seminary last winter, studied at the Commercial College, and was regarded as promising and well liked. He has five brothers in Cottonville Jackson County with other relatives in New York. A messenger was sent to the brothers last evening. The Harpwart store by Chislett and Edwards advertises a range of hardware and agricultural implements at small profits. Their store is at No 89 Main.

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Wheat Harvest Prospects Rise Across Regions

The Central region reports harvests advancing rapidly due to warm spells and favorable weather with crepe crops looking healthy. The Milwaukee Sentinel notes strong wheat prospects in Lower Virginia Kentucky and Tennessee with large yields and high quality. A Portsmouth Tribune farmer from Scioto county says this is the best wheat harvest seen in forty years amid scattered local weather reasoning and a noted dissent by Judge Woopwann.

Owl Milwaukee Sentinel Virginia Kentucky Tennessee Lower East Portsmouth Scioto County

Journal criticizing North West endorsement errors

A Dubuque Journal article rebuts the North West paper’s claim it endorses a Buchanan paper and Democratic platform. It accuses the North West of misquoting the Des Moines platform and asserts the genuine platform supports non intervesiios a Pacific railroad homestead policy and limited federal administration, contrasting with Backasan doctrines.

Con. H. H. Heats Dubuque North North West Sid I Stollen

Iowa Democracy and Popular Sovereignty Debate Reflected

A Chicago Press and Tribune analysis quotes Town Democratic resolutions on Popular Sovereignty and Dred Scott, critiquing the Iowa Democracy’s stance toward the Supreme Court. It notes tensions between Douglasite and Buchananite factions, projecting how the halfhearted, mixed platform may shape future Iowa political alignments.

Des Moines Banerat Supreme Court Scott Dogmas Rey Snub Bink Atlas Buchanan Taney Iowa Congress Chicago’ Press and Tribune Tribune U. S. Supreme Court Supreme Court of the United States Towa

Correction Reaches Father on Emigrant Death Report

A letter from Aures B Crank of Sacramento Minn says the earlier claim that Masox Cuan was killed by Emigrants near Chickasha county is false. He is the young man's father and has received letters from his son recently, prompting a correction to the prior report.

Joux Jouzs Chick‘asha Masox Cuan F Yaik Aures B. Crank Sacramento Minn

Convict Dor of Kansas Abducting Slaves Sentenced

Dor, a Kansas doctor, imprisoned in St Joseph Missouri for months on slave abduction charges, was tried last week, convicted, and sentenced to five years in the penitentiary. He admitted aiding slave escapes for years, claiming it was God’s service and that he would continue upon release.

Joan Dor Kansas St. Joseph Missouri

Kansas Constitutional Convention party split noted

The Leavenworth Times reports the Kansas Constitutional Convention will include 30 Republicans 20 Democrats and 2 uncertain delegates. It marks the first Kansas test where Republicans participated as a Gietioet organisation.

Kaneas Leavenworth Kansas

Steamboat Sombart Burns After Leaving St Louis

On Monday the steamer Sombart traveling from St Louis to St Joseph caught fire just after departing St Louis and burned to the water. No lives lost. Value of boat about 28 000 with cargo value unknown. Insurance 15 000.

Oregon Legislature Elects Senator in Place of Serra

The Oregon Legislature at Salem elected a United States Senator to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Devarox Serra on the sixteenth of the last month. The body met during its session to appoint the replacement.

Onavon Oregon Ave Salem United States Devarox Serra

Kansas Republicans Call August Convention at Lawrence

The Republicans of Kansas have called a Convention to meet at Lawrence on the 3d of August to nominate a Delegate to Congress. The Republicans of Wisconsin have called a State Convention to be held on the 1st of August to nominate State Officers.

Kansas Lawrence Congress Wreconsix Wisconsin

Rural Iowa items recount thefts and disasters across counties

The column lists horse thefts near McGregor and Eskader, a mare found in the bushes, a jail capture, and a flood washing away a Turkey Creek flouring mill. It notes lightning strikes injuring a Beattie house occupant, a killed child, and a Wheeless Creek bridge project, plus county progress in Webster City and Osage.

Candidate C C Coxz Criticized For Alleged Pocket Theft Fees

Burlington Hawk-Eye questions the character of Judge candidate C C Coxz. It recounts a case where a stranger’s pocketbook and $100 were stolen, a thief arrested, and Coxz’s alleged involvement in demanding a $2 50 subscription fee to draw up the paper. The piece brands him unfit for the Supreme Court and predicts a defeat.

Ron Jupas Burlington Hawk-Eye C. C. Coxz Supreme Court Cole

Saxe as a Candidate and Charleston Abduction Arrest

The Oswego Times mocks John G. Saxe as Vermont governor nominee noting his poet politician image and alleged public indifference. Francis Mircnett aboard the Marion near Charleston is arrested after attempting to abduct a slave found hidden in Sischall's room before the ship sailed to New York.

Joux G. Saxe John G. Saxe Douglas Vermont Oswego Times Saxe Senfine Frascis Mircnett Bahia Marion Charlceton New York Sischall

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