Fragmented 16th Century Speech and a Steamer Disaster
A long 1547 speech fragment debates territorial indemnity and war policy in New York while reports warn of a maritime disaster. The steamer Tallisman collided with the Tempest near Cape Girardeau, sinking quickly. about 130 passengers perish or are missing, with rescue efforts described and casualty details noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Bertram
Tallisman
Che Lalsman
Pittsburgh
Methintge
Cape G Nideau
Tempest
Huricane
Lileman
Man Channel
Netty
Bond
Salisman
Cape Carrdean
Boc
Lucy
Elungao i
Murder case and mail delays across the frontier in Missouri and beyond
A Osage County murder trial in Jesee Loller at the Osage Circuit Court drew heated attention as the defendant, reputedly respected, faced an indictment for murdering his wife during a walk along a bridle path. The jury acquitted him after his wife’s death, while a broader survey notes mail delays and settlement growth in neighboring regions, with remarks on navigation, currents, and commerce shaping frontier life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerrenson City
Missouri
Osage
Jesee Loller
Muzele
Heddie
Loller
Mix Loller
Leiler Marmatn
Lapainte
Superor
Salt St Mirt
St Peters
Autarn
Swat
St Petere
Mississippi
Temperance pledge aids child and brutal drunkard
A temperance meeting in New Hampshire inspired seven year old Joe to sign the pledge after hearing of cruel, drunken fathers. The next day his father refused the drink and shattered the jug, vowing to be a better man. In another tale, a mill accident injures Mrs Regan and a girl as they are pulled into a drum and shaft, leading to amputations and a death. The report recounts hospital care, surgeries, and lingering prognosis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Washington Latiyette
Chamber of Deputies
Osu
Ther
Washington
New Hampshire
Lackeyed
Joe
Hale
Joseph
Toseph
Ake
J P Milliton
14 Roat
Regan
Odo
Samson
Whitehall
N . Telegraph
Ivigorate Driugh
Elas
Dietinetiva
Eppeebateen
Wiscot
Conmon
Burning of the Phenix told with tragic detail
Dr. J Brown relays full account from Captain Sweer and officers of the Phenix disaster. The ship carried 50 to 70 Americans and 150 to 200 foreign emigrants. Fire broke out after a faulty boiler feed, boats lowered with 43 passengers, passengers in cabins and on deck perished in flames, clerk and engineer among survivors, ship sunk in eight feet of water near Manitowoc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Brown
Swen
Buffalo
Sweer
Phenix
Presge Isles
Beaver Islands
Iito
Manitowoc
Vanm
Heroithiness
Ihe
Mr Bish
Caps
Gremen
Manitouwoc Bay
Manitounoc
Delaware
Asta
Sheboygan
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MR. Clay
Cua
New York
Pacific
Detrforche
Brest
Gener
Marissippi
Dondon
Fender
England
Tisaun
Fen
Mikers
Niles Stites
Uti
Conniey
Washington Corres Paulent
Cresiy
Crafton
Wisca
Constaton PC Cnventan
Gert
West Rondon
Port Woop
Lotta Rora
Steve
Sreed
Mats
Renee
Siaty Ann
Ted Ran
Pade Jarauta
Gen Canalizo
Esholat
New Orleans
West
Peter
Nedire
Fuavason
Colomoms
Ticking County
Pheysassom
Levis
Mustake
Mackinac
Buackean
Gwenn
Avde
Cini
Snelling
Ias
St Loui
Gileor
St Peter
St Crow County
James Sarenoy
Cerro Gordo
Chapultepec
Ted
Sayery
Miss Courts
John Mass Courts
Doura
Dale
Derr Huwrre
Madison Argus
Arsurde
Norland
Sweden
Lapland
London
Bovi
Soa
Danny Torrester
Judson
Murda
Cuarris P Beck
Shor
Fandiy
Mir Wadyan
Perch
Pruuedi Ciuer
Maas
Lancaster
David Chase
Selbrook
Duydis Jane
Wis
Chase
Glenn Mercury
Lord Grskine
Watertown
Daytor
Morgan
Sanard
Brown County
C. L
Trown County
Gaid County
Ranpan Wincex
Chayman
Grange I Waxnace, Esq
Char
D Acty, Esq
Dlegate
L Martin
Joel S Fisk
Albert Gillis
Thas A B Boyd
John FE Lessey
Sours Rose
Brown
Mantiy
Col Ryan
Charman
Evar
Randal Wilcox
Charman Gronen
Waael Ce
Green Bit
Advo
Gaur
Gilton
Galeni
Cumberland
Philadelphia
Green Hay
Steberry
Green Bay
Contumuga Inc
Racine
George Berrett
Southport
Dali B Burnhorn
Suem
Joh R Fendall
Burlington
Jesse Stetson
Rocheser
Peter van Viet
Caledonia
W Walon
Charles Kitch
Wheitlind
Meers Simith
Bristol
Calfornia
California
Madison
Wolebury
Engh Hy
Wessis Merrill
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Jubugne
Laconsin
Lanmister
Davis
Jay Ech
Willington
Congress
Bery B .Lanisto , Dem Wiking Updike, Wag
Pennsylvann
Fellimto
Ioledo
Bath
Terre Haute
Philadelphy
van Amburgh
Finn
Samuel Vallce
Slits Hollow
Wisconsin Herald
Avoueanox
Mississipp River
Prurie du Chien
Yrno —Zeno
Hamilton County
Pawer
Washington County
Maxtet
Burcu
Springfield
Dien
Eixrosvax
Roarrt Jouynon
Duck Creek
Green Boy
Huatte
van Hand
Falls OF Niagara
Museum
Mr Barnett
Sas
Barnett Ra
Hilita
Barnitt
Burnett
Ikk Wooly
Manttouwoc
Merrill
Woodward
Shebo
Mercury
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