Government discharges four hundred Bureau workers
Washington reports four hundred Bureau of Engraving and Printing employees were discharged on Saturday. Secretary Roebson denies any plan to place the navy at war. The House passed a resolution, and debate noted a suggestion that violence over presidential questions risks governance by monarchy.
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Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Rgbeson
Navy
House of Ee Weda
Eee
Sein Bool
Renj
Sane
Washington
Cal Compalagas
Foreign Items and Headlines from the Era
Telegrams report the Marquis of San Carlos pushing a bill to abolish bull fighting in the Bunyan Donaees. Rome announces the death of Patrize, the Sacred College’s oldest member. An American building planned in Geneva to seat crowds costs 20000 dollars and should finish next July. Italy’s Penal Code Committee favors abolishing the death penalty.
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Marquis of
San Carlos
Rome
Patrize
The
Sacred Lege
Geneva
Switzerland
Paioats
Real Estate Conveyances in Monmouth County 1870 Week
List of property transfers filed in the Monmouth County Clerk’s office for the week ending December 16 1870 reported for the Asbury Park Journal. Includes numerous lot transfers in Red Bank Matawan Freehold Shrewsbury Wall Long Branch Ocean Beach and Ocean Grove along with multiple buyers sellers and consideration figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monmouth County Clerk's Office
Asbury Park Journal
Qosan Beach Association
Matilde
B. Meeeees
Ocean Beach
Coasidera
Ghee Leighton
Iifs
Robert Allen, Jr
Red Bank
Eenny Bullock
Stacy Woodward
Upper Freehold Township
We Brown
Francie Bedle
Matawan
Lawrence Cartan
Vislons
Maewan
Stewart Brows
Samuel O. Morris
Ocean
The
Grove Camp Meeting Association
Farses L. Cbeeseman
Jolla
A. Chiman
Beasehburg
Qoe
C. Sharp
Rebecca A. Ixons
Horatio Cla
Freehold
Washington L. Tyson
J A. T
Shrewsbury
John M. Frazee
Charles P. Frazie
Wall
August Retannier
Phebe M. Frasee
Township of Wall
Iavante
Long Branch
Sea Gist
John F. Limin
John
Brand
Joseph Brand
Cook
Eo Craig
Pale Fe
Wiliam Reid
Bench Improvement Company
Pitney Curtis
James
Newman
Barisan
Et al
John D. Beegie
Asbury Park
Jameson Brok
J. B. Carr
Ocean Groves
Daniel Dodd
Anthony Q. Kasabey
Charles B.ancee
Monmouth
Joseph Ely
John Rizon
Township
Analapan
Bamual
Mutntise
Laura v. Eacantee
East Branch
Beinn
Caroline’ M. Shepherd O
Evia B. C
Lab
Pape
Caroline x
Rhephard
Cara
Huephard
Houband
John H. Hlowacdt
Ae Raritan
Eorge W. Brown
Sherif
Batenin Wolcott
Eatontown
Hoenlenenems
Howell
Eae
Hla W. Gonoves Wall
Comalerai 1A
Howell- Considnos
Peter W. Crozer
St Ucesn Beach
St Ucesn Beach ; Conaldarstion
Baxilon Trafford
Alfred F. Ss
Rom
George W. C. H. Treat
Elica
Conalde Emerge
Daniel P. Bmock
Zene
Atlantia
Contested seat and legal cases in Newark and Jersey City
An assortment of local items notes contested ballots alleging illegal voting by colored men, a pulled ballot on a tug boat near Highland Light, and a series of legal actions. The New Jersey building at the Centennial Grounds sells for 33 200, plans to make Haddonfield a town hall roll on. A Newark church pastor faces trial for allowing women to teach from the pulpit. A man jailed for mail obscene matter is sentenced to a pair of one year terms. Hudson County plans to buy Harrison estate land for a new county court house site in Jersey City at 2000 per lot of 2600 square feet, citing court needs and past failures to provide proper facilities.
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Blyman Leanard
Jacob G. Neafle
New York
Highland Light
Parst Presbyterian Oborah
Elzsbeth
Stephen Pierson
New Jersey
Centennial
Haddonfield
Amdon County
Wry Tasso M. Lea
Wickliffe Atrast Presbyterian Church
Newark
Raven
Charles Conroy
Anthony Comsatook
Trenton
Nixon
Senten
Hudson County Board of Fresholders
Harrison
Hoboken Avenues
Jersey City
Destructive fires and icebound ships in 1800s news from across regions
Brooklyn relief funds rise while Montreal revivals grow, Ohio river shipping hampered by ice. A large fire devastates Little Rock Arkansas, and an ice gorge at St Louis injures vessels valued at $150000. Reports mention political moves toward Philadelphia capital status and trials of Mollie Maguires, plus local crime, weather, and community notes.
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Montreal
Ohio River
Little Rock
Ark
St. Louis
Eahington
Monoh Chunk
Gran’ T
Ivania
Cuba
Europe
Mateor
Diphtheria in New York Officials Urge Public Health Action
The New York Board of Health and physicians warn of diphtheria spread through air and contact. They describe symptoms including fever, sore throat, and membrane formation, with severe cases delayed by days. Cleanliness, air, and prompt treatment are urged. housing and plumbing faults on Fifth Avenue are cited as risks. calls to isolate afflicted children and improve housing.
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Bouse
Board of Health
New York Sun
Shut Your Mouth and Save Your Life
The piece discusses George Catlin’s book and argues that Native American habit of keeping the mouth closed leads to better health. It contrasts sleeping with mouth shut versus open, noting improved breathing, warmth of inhaled air, and fewer ailments, urging readers to keep lips pressed in reading, writing, listening, working, and during anger for improved health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Catlin
Mr. Catlin
North
South Armerica
Entertainment at Bitner's Ball for M. E. Babath School
An entertainment is planned at Bitner's Ball on Wednesday evening December 27. Proceeds will benefit the M. E. Babath school at Ocean Beach.
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Bitner
Osatata of King Belsbaszar's Dream Play at Long Branch
The Osatata of King Belsbaszar's Dream will be performed December 26 at the Long Branch High School. Prof. Lloyd directs the vocal ensemble, Prof. Allstrom presides at the organ, and Dr T G Chattle led costumes and scenery. Forty in the cast, proceeds fund a school library and apparatus. Tickets are 25 cents for adults, 10 cents for children.
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Belsbaszar
Walla
Babylon
Cyrus
Lloyd
Red Bank
Manja
Allstrom
T. G. Chattle
Aibcorblagh
Esther
Adinission
Exch
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Reasonabis
Park Hall
N.J
Ashington Hatfield
MT. Tabor
Howland House
N. J
Feet Assisney
Pletcher’s Sash & Blind Manufactory
Sowal Ay
Bellrosd
Assuat Pang, N.J
Illiam L. Atkinson
Practical House
Nalson
N. Y
Q. W. Rogers
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Glass & Queensware
Commerce Street
Market and
Arch Sts
Philadelphia
Campbell & Allmoce
Pare Row
Pear Pang
R. B.campbell
C. A. Aumoce
Insurance Agency
Ocean Grove
New York State
Warner
Eep Barn
N. J Frank B. Warner Aanuat
Ropa Et Oe D
Poten
Oni & Drug Store
Maln Aspect
J. Parker
E. W. Arrowsmith
Preehold
Mison
Asbury
Dr. Kinimon
Harles
Ttorney-At-Law
Chancery
Thapedeys
Park Dall
Squan Vintage
Clarence Ove Ttorney
Freenoxp
Ames Steen
Notary Public
New York Eatontown
Harles P. Dureance
Eatontown, N. J
F .H. Kennedy
Kennedy
Asuahy Pau
G.2. Pettingill
Corey Matron Ay
Snp Emonr Sr
E. H
T. B. Newman
Asbury Park & Ocean Beach, N. J
Mantell
Ocean Brac
E. H. Newman & Bro
A. Bitner
Parmerton
Thia
H. Newman & Bro
J. W. Fielder
Frank. B. Warner
EI Brown
Asbury Ave
WM. H. Bennett
Ginger
Long Branor, N. J
J. A. Borden
Salooy
One Main Avenue
Warren Brown
Col. Lawrence Avenue
Main Entrance
Antuary Fountain
Esq
Wm. Spader
Enq
H. B. Beegle
D. H. Wyckoff
Hay
Cosem Torse George Evans
Eng
Philada
J. O. Downs
Jas. A. Bradley
George W. Truax
George Truax
John C. Johnson & Son
WATE@H
Asbury Pare & Long Branch
Cookman’ Avenue
James M- Hagerman
Monros
Pealivon
J. A
Aw. Lewiss
Bascessor To
Onowstt Bnos
Cracker Bakery
Cookman Avenue
Bond Strat
Asbury Park, N. Je
Monmouth County
Billancourt
Belgium
Louisville
Btrth Ithms
General News
Brooklyn
Cherry Valley
N.Y
Nosase
Italion
Pro Briggs & Co
Tle
San Prancisco
Parrott & Co
Bankra
Vou
Mier
Mazatlan
Mexico
Tizens
Lkely
Lamb
Praginot Polics
Julia Deems
Cherry Strest
Frankfort Stree
Christian Union
Hitler
Howland
the Inquirer
Inquirer
Howland Hotel
Jou
M. I. Hampton
N. J. Southarn
Crosa
Sandy Hook
A. A
Hergean
Prom the
Matawan Journal
the Baptist, Presbyterian and Methodist
Rathodicas Mae
Keyport
Barin
Leroy
Page McHinney
West
Monmouth Inquirer
Monmouth County Aheet
Asbury Park Jovsyax
Monmouth Democrat
Brown
Mary Bingham
Aton
Joseph Monat
David i Holder
Daniel Jones
Smithburg
Tranton
Truex
Hering
Samuel Baldwin
Hoglastown
Bart
Za. Dooptansh
Doneala
Seo
Joseph W. T
Ooamato
Fidelat
Acre
David Renney
Oosavlo
E. D. Field
New ‘York
Theria
Fifth Avenue
Marvelona
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