Republican defense of Lincoln era harbors southern blame
The piece defends Mr. Fanstont as a Republican candidate and praises his wartime service while arguing the Democratic Party bears responsibility for Harper's Ferry and Kansas conflicts. It attacks Democratic leadership for stirring slavery issues and mismanaging southern affairs leading to national turmoil.
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Fanstont
Repuber
Harper's Ferry
Harper's Beery
Jim
Boomanan
Frenone
Republican Party
Buchanan
Harper’s Ferry
Congress
Josnua BR. Gippinod
Ohio
Achtabula
Brown
Kansas
Dovadas
Kansas- Nebraska
Democratic Party
Virginia
Old Dominion
Bank Closings Noted By Garden City and St Paul Lenders
The St Paul Times reports Farmers' Bank at Garden City and Bank of the State St Paul have filed formal notices of intent to close their business and readjust operations.
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St Paul
Galena Exports Rise and Railroad News Reported
The Galena Advertiser notes exports by rail and steamboat lead all previous years. Passenger cars now run through Monticello via the Dubuque Western Railroad ten miles beyond Board Springs in Somes County. J C Jennings, custom house superintendent, has been removed and Captain Parker of Galena named in his place.
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Tus Galena Advertiser
Dubuque
Monticello
Dubuque Western
Ralfield
Boad Springs
Somes County
J. C. Jennings
Custom House
Fies
Parker
Galens
Atlantic Montaly magazine under Ticknor Fields 1850s
The Atlantic Montaly announces continued ownership by Messrs Ticknor and Fields. It will retain its established high standard, described as the best magazine in America, with the same broad appeal and quality journalism.
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Atlantic Montaly
Messrs. Ticknor & Fields
Asserica
Dubuque Marble Improvement Board Extends Rail Offer
At a Dubuque board meeting on Monday a resolution offered 6000 dollars to Dubuque Western Railroad to extend its track from the current depot to Eighth street. The line would run behind the warehouses along the outer levee.
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Dubuque Marbor Improvement Company
Dubuque Western Railroad Company
Eighth Street
Notting ham School Marm Jubilee Opens in Delaware County
Delaware county school marms plan a grand jubilee at Nottingham on the 12th called the School Marm's opening. The Governor's Greys have reportedly accepted a special invitation to attend. The day will end with a social hop.
Theft at Derango church targets church items
A despicable thief entered the Masting House at Derango late last week and stole seven Sunday school testaments a Bible from the pulpit the preacher’s silver spectacles and a half box of straw candles. The crime was discovered Sunday morning as the congregation assembled.
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Cunica Rossine
Derango
Burglary Strikes Bluff Street Residence in Dubuque
Thieves entered the home of Demond Bailey on Bluff Street while the family attended church. They forced a rear door, searched the premises, and stole a gold watch and chain plus other jewelry and cash. Hotel notes show a surge in arrivals at the Key City House and Julien House last month.
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Rosesey Suxpar Niour
Demond Bailey
Bluff Street
Joan Russ
Key City
Dubuque
Julien Hives
Bufiels
Accident at Mascuvil Station injures laborer Clark
An accident on the Dubuque and Pacific Railroad at Mascuvil station injured a laborer named Clark. While assisting the engine to a car he attempted to jump onto the pilot and was run over, suffering a severe leg injury. He had recently joined after the death of a previous employer near Nottinghem about six weeks ago. Clark previously worked on the Mineral Polar Road.
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Dubuque and Pacific
Mascuvil Station
Clark
Tinghem
Dusugus amp Pacme Freight Figures For Week Ending Oct
The following statistics show earnings for the road for the week ending Oct Sid, exclusive of material carried for the Rosd. The figures indicate a marked rise in travel and freight shipments over the past month, supporting prior expectations.
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Dusugus
Rebcund
Trial of the Surypction reports Brown case in court
The trial resumes with Brown’s defense and new counsel from Boston. Witnesses recount bridge firing and negotiations as Col. Washington and Conductor Phelps testify. Brown appeals for more time to secure witnesses and complains of unfair trial conditions.
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Brown
Nator Mason
Mr. Hoyt
Boston
Mason
Col
Washington
Phelps
Botts
Hoyt
Ber
Haywood
Throckmorton
Brewer
Capt. Brown
Wasson
Srisg
Beld
Weakington
Beckham
Suller
Coppee
A.M. Kitzmuller
Stevens
Winchester
B Allene
Hae
Trial in Virginia ends delays as Brown defense argues treason safe
Court rejects further delays. Witnesses describe Brown’s humane treatment of prisoners and defend his actions as self defense. Defense attorney Griswold contends Brown, not a Virginia citizen, cannot be guilty of treason and that charges of levying war lack basis, while noting limited slave involvement.
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Hoyt
Gerritt Smith
Brown
Wolle
Capt. Brown
Chagtestons
Griswold
Virginia
Commonwealth
United States
Arsenal
Col
Washington
Phil
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