ANNALS OF CLEVELAND

174
CLEVELAND NEWSPAPER DIGEST JAN. 1 TO DEC. 31, 1838
Abstracts 1087 - 1092
MISSING PERSONS
1087 - H&G Mar. 24; adv: 2/5 - Information Wanted. At the close of tbe
War witb Great Britain, tbe family of whicb I was a member, resided in
Otsego county, N. Y. Tbey then dispersed into different parts of the
country - since tbat time I have heard nothing from tbem. The names of
my parents were Wi 11 iam and Lucy Watrous - my brothers names, Hiram and
William - my sisters' Fanny, Almeda, and Laura. Any information respecting
any of the above named persons, will be thankfully received by
IC!labod Watrous, Bedford, Cuyahoga co. O. (2)
1088 - H&S May 18; adv:2/5 . Information Wanted· Of Cyrus A. Patterson,
who left Norfolk, St. Lawrence county, N. Y., in July 1836, to go westward
witb the intention of settling. Intelligence was received in the
fall of 1836, that he was sick in Cleveland. If he be in tbis vicinity,
or if any person knows anything of him they will confer a great favor
upon his wife anj friends by communicating with the subscriber. Martha
Patterson. (2)
1089 - H&G June 7; ad\': 2/4 - Informat ion Wanted, of Margaret Glynn or
Margaret Mullark. from the Parish of Dunmore, county of Galway, Ireland,
about 4 years since, who was abandoned by her husband, Patrick Mullark,
in Cleveland. about three years ago. Any information as to where the
said Mugaret now resides, left with Mr. John Smith, Union Lane, Cleveland
wi 11 be most thankfully aclmowledged by her mother. (1)
1090 . H&G Nov. 1; adv: 2/6 - Information Wanted: Of a young man by the
name of Ramel..! Elton from Connecticut, who was in Cleveland on July 19,
for the purpose of buying goods to peddle within hand trunks. He wrote
that be bad been sick in tbe town of Wel1 ington. He was about 22 years of
age, ligbt complection, wore blue pantaloons, black silk vest and butter­
nut coat.
Anyone baving information of sucb a man wbether dead
fer a great favor upon his afflicted friends by writing to
Springfield X Roads, Erie, County, Pa.
or not wi 11 con­
Caleb T. Scovil
(2)
MOBS & RIOTS
1091 - H&G June 2; ed: 2/3 - At the recent dedicat ion of a Free Church in
Boston the pol ice broke up a riotous assemblage backed by a knowledge that
the Light Infantry Battalion was under orders to act. It was rumored
that colored persons were in the church, and that whiLes and negroes had
been seen arm in arm.
"Some of the eastern mob cities are beginning to learn the true way
to put down mob rule." (1)
MODEL MAKING
1092 - H&G Feb. 22: 2/4, 5 - One of the prettiest fancy articles we ever saw
is a minature ship, the GEORGE WASHINGTON, noW at tbe American House.
We understand that it is the work of Captaio Nickerson of Lake Erie,