Patent Office plant purchases and tests in Washington
Washington October 19 Telegraph reports Mr Clemson superintendent of the Agricultural branch of the Patent Office travels from Europe to return with wb ie medicinal and economical plants and seeds. Plants will be tested at the Government pruning garden before distribution to citizens. Earlier complaints of worthlessness partly stem from ignorance of proper cultivation. Public land receipts for year ending June were under 2 million dollars with scarce money and few bids. Several California land cases to be heard by the U S Supreme Court next term, vast sums involved.
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Washington
Clemson
Patent Office
Europa
Secretary of the Interior
United States
California
Supreme Court of the
U.S
Railroad Grants At Topeka Convention Drawn Up
The State Railroad Convention at Topeka proposed grants for five routes including Wyandotte to Fort Riley and Atchison west toward the gold mines. Delegates from nearly every territory county attended, with a committee to press Congress. Governor Nye Roberts presided. John Martin was secretary.
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Arconison
Congress
Topeka
Nye Roberts
Wyandotte
John Martin
Atchison
Kansas Valley
Fort Riley
Douglas party withdraws ticket and backs Healing line
Puwapsirara Oct. 19 report states the Douglas State Central Committee withdrew the straight Electoral ticket and pledged support to the Healing Electoral ticket while endorsing Douglas and Johnson as party nominees. A failed erase attempt left Breckinridge men on the ticket. A five story Franklin Building rear of Franklin on Sixth Street burned this morning, housing Duncan White bookbinder with $2,500 loss. Wm S Young job printer with stock disruption including Weekly Tian Quarter Review and Christian Taboo. Smith Peters stereotyper loss $3,000. Building owned by Hullings Cowperthwait. Total loss about $15,000 insured. Fire ruled accidental.
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Puwapsirara
Douglas State Central Committee
Healing
Douglas
Johnson
Breckinridge
Franklin
Sixth Street
Arch
Duncan White
Wm. S- Young
Oe Weekly
Tian Quarter Review
Smith & Peters
Hullings Cowperthwait
Pony Express reports and city fires mix with election notes
St Justin reports Pony Express arrivals from San Francisco and St Louis with related timing. Fires destroy wooden buildings on Drull Street and at Broadway and Front Street, with losses in thousands. Showers across California hint at early spring, while Senate election news and crime verdicts surface from New York amid scattered incidents including a murder conviction and a near-fatal attack.
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St. Justin
Pony Express
San Francisco
Pony Expres
St. Louis
Drull Street
Broadway
Front Street
Healdsburg
Exre
Emigrant theft case shocks Brownsville crowd
A Utah emigrant party arrived in Brownsville. Allen B. Warren was accused by Geo. Millimore of robbing him on the plains of three hundred dollars in gold earned over eighteen months in Utah. A citizens committee searched the accused and found the money, Warren remains in custody. He was bound for Janesville, Wisconsin to visit friends.
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Brownsville
N. T
Utah
Allen B. Warren
Geo. Millimore
Fire destroys Salem Franklin buildings and more
Boston reports a Sunday morning fire in Salem razing the Franklin buildings housing stores, the cadets armory, Nichols melodeon shop, and schools. Loss about 35000 with 13000 insured. Other items include a lost ship Black Hawk wreck near Bengal and a $2600 bank heist at Kneeland’s NY Central B B ticket office. A fatal stabbing in Waltham follows a quarrel as Edward Johnson is arrested.
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Boston
Salem
Franklin
Salem Cadets
Black Hawk
Calcutta
Bay of Bengal
New York Central
B. B
Kneeland
Washington bids on loan show mixed premium range
Washington on October 22 opened bids for a loan totaling about 11 to 12 million dollars within par to 1.45 percent premium. Most bids came from New York and Washington with some interior offers including Lewis Hasbrook Poughkeepsie 10000 at par and Bank of Laselle New Mexico 200000 at 100 31-100 to 100 77-100. Rufus H. King Albany bid 100000 at a percent premium.
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Washington
New York
Lewis Hasbrook
Poughkeepsee
Bank of Laselle
Lil
Bank of Troy
Rufus H. King
Albany
Rousing political gathering in Cemrentia with speakers
A large crowd gathered in Cemrentia on Oct 22 to hear speeches by Hon James Gov Price Richard Barrett of Missouri Dan Morrison and John Logan of Illinois. Douglas departs at five this evening for Memphis and Judge Hayne plus others will speak tonight amid a fireworks display.
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Jas. Gov. Price
Richard Barrett
Missouri
Dan. Morrison
John Logan
Illinois
Douglas
Memphis
Judge Hayne
Erie Railway inspection trip boosts early completion push
In Bixinanmros Mr Marsh Receiver and Mr Winot Superintendent with a majority of the Erie Railroad board arrived for an inspection of the road with plans to urge early completion. In Puttaperemi Curtin’s official returns show a 32,992 majority, while an extra Western stage coach reached Omama with 7 through passengers and $6,600 in treasure and $13,000 in cash carried. Farnsworth spoke to a large Beacuneasy crowd on October 20 amid strong local enthusiasm led by the ladies.
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Bixanamrros
Marsh
Winot
Erie ER. B
Atlantic & Western R. E
Omama
Western Stage
Denver
Hickley’s Express
Norfolk Submerged as Storm Drenches City
Barnimons Oct 20 reports a gale and rising waters. The lower city of Norfolk has been submerged by the storm, with Nevel Hour warnings and continuous high winds affecting the area.
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Barnimons
Sarrenecs Crrr Halts as St Louis Visitor Receives Ovation
In Sarrenecs Crrr Missouri on October 28 a visiting figure from St Louis drew an ovation as crowds greeted the arrival. The event centered on welcome shouts and local excitement despite unclear specifics in the fragment.
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Sarrenecs
Dougies
St. Louis
Prince and suite depart Boston for Portland by special train
Report describes Bigelow and Apples escorting Messrs Bicelin and the prince and his party from the Revere House. They leave by a special train with the Lancers accompanying. Train departs at 9 and is expected to reach Portland in four hours, with brief stops en route.
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Boston
Sari
Bigelow
Messrs
Bicelin
Revere House
Lancers
Osienesarands
Portland
Topeka Convention Divides Over Credentials Split
The Topeka gathering split over credentials as Major Alport led a second convention formed by withdrawing delegates from Breckinridge Nipban Bourbon Douglas Leavenworth Orange and Wauhouses counties with portions of Wyandotte Riley and Allen counties. They backed a package bill recommended by the public lands committee. In the House partisan tensions rise between rival terms and localities.
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Laavsxworth
Topeka
Alport
Breckinridge
Nipban
Bourbon
Douglas
Leavenworth
Oange
Wauhouses
Wyandotte
Riley
Allen
House of Representatives
Government Land Sales Progress Slow in State
In St Paul on October 20 reports show government land sales proceed slowly with few bidders at the office. Settlers remain quiet and no disturbances are expected. News confirms a fire at the Forrest City land office on October 17 destroying many land plats while the office books were saved.
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St. Paul
Forrest City
Thanksgiving Day Proclaimed By Iowa Governor 1860
The Iowa governor proclaims Thanksgiving on November 29 1860 urging abstinence from secular business and prayer for continued mercy. A Providence note accompanies political satire about Cincinnati Platform authorship and Judge McFantamp of Boone County with sly references for Iowa Democrats.
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Bes Moines
Samuel J. Kirkwood
Baus. F. Haxtar
Boston
Cincinnati Platform
Boone County
Cossetius
Judge McFantamp
Janis Buscaxis
Cincinnati
Deveras
Dred Scottson
Wickli
Jedge McFantamp
Boone Co
Iowa
Davenport Fusion Sparks Revelations Night
On Friday evening last Davenport adopted the Revelations merging all elements of sati fusion. The event drew local crowds and showcased a broad blend of traditions and crafts.
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Dave Great Fuser
Davenport
Backing for murder case delays clear verdict
A fragmented dispatch recalls support for the murder of Reverend Morris Banghér in a disputed case. The report, unclear and garbled, mentions a group backing the accused and references a larger political or social uproar surrounding the incident.
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Morris ‘Banghér
Urow Indisad
Mystery Fragments Describe Names and Ages in Obscure Text
A garbled OCR passage mentions Holland family members, including the eldest daughter aged five years and three months, and references a Cleveland Topeka connection with ages around thirty. The readable facts are fragmentary and hint at a family notice without a clear event or outcome.
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Holland
Deagha
Ora
Belinea Holland
Vintage Medical Patents Claims and Quack Remedies
A crowded ad like segment touts tonics and patent medicines for consumption debility and female complaints. It promotes Dr Cherchill’s treatise on BYPOP HOS PHOSPHITES, Cure-alls from Pigemines to chemical tonics, and Dr Hostetter’s celebrated Bitters, with testimonials and wholesale notes. The page also mentions Worm Datteryer candy, Dr Bull’s veggie worm drops, and various ague remedies, ending with a government proclamation notice.
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Onenomint
Cherchill
TYREE
van Ste
Clen & Mosrord
Dubuque
Iows
Receipts From Diverse Goods Market Items Text
Fragmented OCR list shows receipts for various goods and staples including flour, wheat, corn, cheese, butter, bacon, sugar, lard, oils, and spices. Mentions prices per bushel and per unit, with references to bread, meat cuts, and household staples. Some entries indicate market values and quantities like 100 ibs, 108, 60, and 4.00. The passage reads as a dense catalog of commodities and prices without cohesive narrative.
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Ocrocas
Ieee
Setaper Italien
Oranbarries
Uae
Jaried
Baltes
Sen
Sugar House
Sig Ies
Golan
Castile
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