15 Sep 1859
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Newspaper
Weekly Times
Location
Dubuque, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1859
Page
1
A fragmented meditation opens with a call to harvest and toil, invoking reapers and Ruth’s gleaners amid sunlit folds of faith. It shifts to a lengthy prose reflection on letters and friendship, recalling nostalgic postage, open letters, and honest hearts, weaving sentiment with social manners and memory.
An account traces a boy seized by Canada Indians near Cleveland about twenty six years ago through a series of transfers among the Pottawattomies Paw Paws Winnebagoes Chippewas Sioux Snake and Copperheads and others until finally with Snake and Copperheads he reached Missouri and then California Oregon and the northern reaches near Behring Strait He was recognized in Fremont and is said to have a wife and two children among his Indian kin He speaks English learned in St Paul and traveled by foot most of the way The piece closes with a harsh homily on snakebite cures and praises whiskey as a remedy stating the South bears the most snakes and urges alcohol as lifesaving in bites
Report on Jones & Haseell express coach arrival notes strong gold finds in the mountains north and south of a hundred miles and east and west. Denver City travelers Clayton Smith and others describe rich quartz rock yielding high value. early samples total 7554 dollars and crushing machines are en route.
A young man named William F. Johnson, a clerk at Joshua Eaton’s Charlotte office and warehouse, died after slipping on a loose board at the riverbank near the Genesee falls during a crowd watching Mons. De Lave’s performance. Witnesses described the fall from the lumber pile onto rocks near the water. The incident occurred amid other local news including cattle disease, railroad progress, and political notes.
The passage argues that by choosing to act for happiness we transform daily life. It urges embracing present moments, creating joy from ordinary incidents, and spreading cheerful influence to uplift others facing gloom.
A fragmented OCR item notes strained lines about duties and fairness in heats, mentioning names and events in a terse, incomplete way without clear outcomes or places.
Professor Hamilton denounces broadcloth as enemy to exercise and health in an address to Buffalo Medical College graduates. He contends the black broadcloth suit is unsuitable for climate, impractical in rain, and discourages activity, causing men to walk, talk, and think soberly and carefully.
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