Birthday tribute to Shakespeare circle in town hall
The Shayks perion Reading Circle held a Monday evening reunion to honor Shakespeare with a Birthday Supper. The hall was festively decorated and nearly forty members enjoyed a menu arranged by Caterer Gruels. Music, toasts, and readings followed, with praise for the Bard and a floral gift to the committee chairman.
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Shayks? Perion Reading Circle
Bard of
Avon
Indies
Surape & Bususer
E.G. Fausestock
Isf
Shakspeare
D. McQoxaveny
D. Wixus
Wan
A. Duncan
Leon R. Bavaner
J Cassarr Neey
J. D. Canon
Lee R. Bavcart
Messrs
Jas. I
E.G. Fauststock
D. Carson and Son
Re Russi
Sting Band
Tritox
Lixpir- Man
Cope
Bat Strle
le Table
Virginia's statue tribute to Henry Clay prompts memory
The speaker recalls Henry Clay as a savior of the Union in civil war times and urges a public monument as a lasting tribute. He describes Clay in leadership, his role in reconciliation, and the transfiguration of national policy through the tariff compromise and peace. The address blends reminiscence with praise for Clay's patriotism and enduring legacy.
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Inn
Itu
Earth
Capitol
Virginia
Kentucky
United States
Lenny Clay Pon
Congress
Jeffergont
Madison
Clay
Allie
Olly
Calhoun
Tarels
Webster
Msi
Cragg
Sitah Sa Pehker
PoBarbaur
Viconto
Henry Clay
Jackson
South
South Carolina
Bill Way
Amy
Navy
Imiltia
Treasury
Ins Sale
Cnrolina
Mr. Clay
Jeferson
John C. Gallinwan
Senate
Edler A. Pos
Election for County Superintendent to be held May 7 in Gettysburg
The county will elect a three year term County Superintendent of Common Schools on Monday May 7. Township school directors will gather in Gettysburg to vote. News notes include Venus occultation, Philadelphia mayoral race, and a late postmaster appointment in Fond du Lac Wisconsin.
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Gettysburg
The Charleston Democratic Convention in session
The Democratic National Convention met in Charleston S G to nominate a presidential candidate. Reported at length late Friday night the platform construction proves troublesome with Northern and Southern Democrats at odds over material and shape. The Douglas stock appears dominant while detailed parts remain undecided.
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Charleston
Mail Contracts and Political Committee Names
The latest mail contracts list routes from Baltimore to Chambersburg and Gettysburg to Hagerstown and beyond with specified carriers and payments. The piece also details the People's State Central Committee members listing many county names and districts, followed by brief notes on Cabinet criticism in Congress, Irish emigration figures, and other minor news items from London, emigration, and a couple of local obituaries and notices.
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Gloucester
Cupy Lopez
AE Sica
Cape Lopez
Ages
Cape
Iowever
Cane Lopez
Baltimore
London
Ireland
Queenstown
Holmburg
New York
Portland
Sligo
Liverpool
Galway
Belmullet
Mayo
Shgo
A Gay Lothario and a Tale of Fifteen Wives
A sensational item recalls John Tyerson jailed for aggravated polygamy with thirteen wives. His jailer’s daughter allegedly aided his escape, fled with him, and left behind a tangle of elopement, pursuit, and reward. The piece weaves in era gossip of Garibaldi, domestic births, and odd notices about polygamy and bearded bluebeards.
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John Tyerson
Tiger
Tevern
April Story of Lulu Gray and a Love Lost in Time
A reflective April tale recalls Lulu Gray and poet Tay Vaughan at a boarding school, from childhood friendship to engagement and a lover’s death. The narrative threads through memory bells, enduring sorrow, and an old Valley Home, with brief later notes on 7 April world events including boxing arrest, naval plans, and European uprisings.
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Washington
Potter
Pennsylvania
Mr. Potter
Miehter Sphenker
Mishter Potter
Pryor
Seuin
Lulury
Lulu Gray
Lome
Mrs. S
Lulu
Tay Vaughan
Harry
Nuig
Flarry
Fawake
Lahr
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J.P. Lyon
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