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Semi-Weekly Dispatch, January 31, 1862Go To Page : 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
Five Hours with the New Secretary of War
(Column 2-4)Summary: Story in which the Washington correspondent of the Philadelphia Inquirer reports on a typical day led by Secretary of War Stanton, as the Secretary received the requests made in person by various U.S. citizens.
Origin of Article: Philadelphia Inquirer
Sudden Death
(Column 1)Summary: Reports the death of Mr. Samuel Clark, who resided in Hamilton township, the previous morning. Mr. Clark was about 60 years of age and died very suddenly of apoplexy. The day before, he was in attendance at Court.
(Names in announcement: Mr.SamuelClark)
Franklin County
(Column 1)Summary: Presents the annual report of the Auditor General, which states that over the past year Franklin County paid $131,186.05 in taxes to the state. In return, citizens of Chambersburgs, including schools, received $22,723.28 from the state.
Deaths
(Column 2)Summary: Laura V. Lippy, aged 1 year and 7 months, died of diphtheria in Chambersburg on January 26. She was the daughter of George M. D. and Ann E. Lippy.
(Names in announcement: Laura V.Lippy, George M. D.Lippy, Ann E.Lippy)
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