Republican County Convention Proceedings and Call
A damaged, OCR style notice calls Ba County Republicans opposed to pro slavery elements to meet at the Court House in Vieogua on August 29 to appoint a county committee and nominate candidates for the next election. It urges fasting and work by the county committee and reserves Friday for further business.
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Sim Nesember
Sembly
L. P. Harvey
Charles Reser
Edward Ilsley
K. J. Fleischer
Byron Pine
Thomas Reynolds
3.C
L.H. Cary
Buthangs & Co
Guy. Dashford
Fran Kansar
Ava
Vieogua
Celeek
Madiecu
Tomnty
Bers
Inchcape
Aed
Veterna
Goythie
D. Broith Harris
Fraic du Chiey
Ibs
F.trearre
Aden
Virngus
Frogurtius EL. de Ferra
Badax
Wm. F. Tzeng
Poisoning the tea pot in China and America alarm
The London Times warns of deliberate poisoning of exported tea and fears massive loss of life in England and the United States. The piece urges caution over tea imports and notes trade tensions and river and boat transport issues impacting shipping and public safety.
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London Times
China
America
England
United States
Amercan
Times
Gold Mining in North Carolina and county crops better than ever
An August issue of Bonty and its offices notes a vivid description of gold mining in North Carolina and strong crop prospects with oats yielding ninety to one hundred bushels in the county. The item also reports a jail escape on January last, with three prisoners breaking out and one named Perryns. Authorities seek recapture, aided by suspicions of inside help due to the jail break.
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Bnorn Jan
Jin
Tech
G. W Parsons
Cleveland
J. Q. Wilhanes
New Haven
Hanly
Fragmented Autobiographical Verse Fragment from 1557
A highly imperfect OCR fragment presents a first person speaker reflecting on wickedness, virtue, and public perception. It mentions discipline and virtue codes, ministers, and a town in 1557 with unclear wording and scattered phrases about water, pipes, and social judgment.
Portia Women’s Dress Evolution Through Millennia
A fragmented Portia Western Times piece surveys changes in women’s attire from long skirts to bloomers and evolving fashion. It notes social backlash to Bloomers, the rise of pragmatic dress during warm weather, and a shift toward comfort over rigid styles with references to public perception and fashion reform.
Fashion Notes on 19th Century Dress and Etiquette
The column mocks new fashions such as long heavy skirts and hoop garments while noting Eugenie’s recovery and discard of bonnets. It predicts widespread adoption of changes among American women and comments on the impracticalities of certain attire.
Untitled Moral Debate Sparks Western Community Critique
A dated, garbled discourse critiques "unegilled moral yee" and calls for reform of conduct among youths. The piece condemns deceitful influence and lauds religious guidance, urging civic leaders to restrain rumors and protect reputations amid local controversy.
Poweme Co. to Expand Lime Kiln Output in
The Poweme company plans a patent lime kiln expansion to boost lime production and shipment. They anticipate larger exports and improved profits. The town’s esteemed citizen Dr. James Osgose is expected to return home around the 1st of September.
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Powemé& Co
James Osgose
Crops Damaged by Storms and Rains in Local Area
Weather turmoil hits farms with heavy rains hail and wind damaging crops, especially corn, as residents discuss losses and recovery. Local names and political chatter appear among the fragmented text, including references to governors and state officials.
American Racers in England for the Good Wool Cup
American racers travel to England for the Good Wool Cup, facing foreign bred rivals and English turf stars. An American trainer conditions the entries with American jockeys aboard, aiming to prove superiority in a metropolitan stakes open to foreigners.
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Thureday
England
Porter
Pugland
Reiden
Beati Gal
Thenniger Arrested After Dubuque Search
J Carpenter chief of the Dubuque police arrived in Fayette County to aid Sheriff Bosse in capturing Thos Henniger, accused of stealing a horse near Galena. Henniger was surrounded during a pursuit and commanded to tap, then brought to town in irons for restitution as Carpenter supervised.
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J. Carpenter
Creative Police
Dubuque
Thos, Henniger
Galena
Mr Carpenter
Sherry Bosse
Homper Waa
Mr. Carpenter
Heotzer
le Wan
Carpenter
Peeniger
Henniger
Sapie
Fayette
Iowa
Ploncar
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von Alinse
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Saicenie
Beara
Wareah
Baghaya
Eugenie
Westers Times
Thor
Beth
Tis Tre
Ryel
York
Tyee
Ional
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Poe
Fubitois
Arhyle
Whiting d& Valentine
C. M. Worth
B. Stevens
David
Powers
Miller
G. G. von Wagner
Baltumore
Carliell
Nowall & Co
Ats
Luerpool
Bahia
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Creimy
Tyne
Point Aha
Canalier
Washington
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Monroe Freeman
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Sally
Lawrace
Walker
Howe
Marshal
Secetary
Lawrence
Walter, Harmey
Pucapan
Veorotore
Tir Hafee
Chihey Carweis
Walker Ray
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Mary Strait
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