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Valley Spirit, April 27, 1859Go To Page : 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
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Description of Page: Sickles trial. |
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A Picture Faithfully Drawn
(Column 2)Summary: Information concerning Pennsylvania politics, including complaints about Governor Packer and corruption relating to the canals.
Origin of Article: Washington Constitution
The Transcript
(Column 1)Summary: Complains that the Transcript trying to steal Democtratic principles in its editorials.
Excerpt: "One would have thought the Transcript's ambition would be satisfied with the organship of the Know Nothing and Republican parties, but it indicates a disposition to become a Democratic organ too."
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Publish The Laws
(Column 1)Summary: Editorial calling on Legislature to publish laws in local newspapers.
Newspaper Change
(Column 2)Summary: Cook and Frey have purchased the Independent newspaper and have changed the name to the Times.
(Names in announcement: W.I.Cook, P.D.Frey)
County Statistics
(Column 1)Summary: Local statistics: 192 vendors (75 in Chambersburg); 100 manufacturers, 7 distilleries (down from 27, 7 years ago), and 2 breweries.
Excerpt: "--Franklin County has 192 venders of foreign and domestic merchandize 75 of whom are doing business in the Borough of Chambersburg."
Full Text of Article:--Franklin County has 192 venders of foreign and domestic merchandize 75 of whom are doing business in the Borough of Chambersburg. There are 100 establishments in the county employed in various manufacturing enterprises, besides 7 distilleries and 2 breweries. Seven years ago there as 27 distilleries in the county. Washington township, which now has but one, had at that time seven, the whole number now in the county. Washington township now leads off in the Merchandize line having 24 stores and Green township in Manufacturing having 18 establishments.
Odd Fellows Celebration
(Column 1)Summary: Schedule for Odd Fellow's celebration.
(Names in announcement: I.H.McCauley, Col.F.S.Stumbaugh, A.Mishler)
Court Proceedings--Second Week
(Column 3)Summary: Results of court proceedings.
(Names in announcement: JamesKean, Rev.J.Haynesberry, WilliamWitherspoon, J. MiltonLytle, DavidLytle, DavidByers, SimonShields, WilliamMillhouse, ChristopherLaydig, SarahCook, WilliamMcKnight, HezekiahEaston, JacobMiller, IsaacWinger, ThomasMardie, GeorgeBrown, JosephCressler, SamuelAngle)
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