Stormy era notes span climate, church, and politics
A long, satirical column surveys 19th century issues from Catholic bishops in Germany to the Northern Pacific Railway’s failure, Alfonsists overpowering Carlists, and a forecast of pestilence. It touches Beecher’s Florida plans, Curtis’s Concord oration, and echoes the revolutionary spirit with a speech on the centennial of the American Revolution.
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Northern Pacific Railway
Independent
Northern Pacific Railroad
George William Curtis
Concord
Mass
Old North Bridge
France
Germany
Spain
Italy
England
Free Republic of the
United States
Whittier On the Colored Man's Future Letter Declines Invitation
The Philadelphia centennial celebration of the abolition society invites John Greenleaf Whittier who declines. He notes the abolition work is done and urges colored people to prove themselves through industry thrift and self culture while supporters continue to aid their progress under the constitution.
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Pennsylvania Abolition Society
Pennsylvania Society For
Concert
Philadelphia
John Greenleaf Whittier
Trains From Athens Schedule by Mail Express
Two daily express trains operate from Athens with Sunday omission. Mail train departs 8.55 AM and 1.30 PM arrives 4.30 AM and 11.30 AM respectively. Express departs 3.30 PM and 4.30 AM with connections at Lancaster for Circleville and Cincinnati & Muskingum Valley routes. Direct connections at Columbus reach Cincinnati and western points as well as Buffalo Philadelphia and New York. Mills and Green sign as General Ticket Agent and President.
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Athens
Straitsville
Lancaster
Circleville
Cincinnati & Muskingum Valley Railroad
Columbus
Cincinnati
Buffalo
Philadelphia
New York
Bee Line Rail Service Connects Major Midwestern Routes
Morning train on C and H V R R links with the Bee Line Cleveland to Indianapolis network. Through tickets available at the depot to avoid crowds in Columbus. No. 4 departs Columbus 4 10 pm to Delaware and Springfield, with through service reaching Springfield 7 25 pm. Returning trains reach Columbus at 12 35 am 11 15 am and 9 15 pm. No. 6 departs Columbus 2 25 am Sundays and runs through to New York arriving Monday morning. Information on tickets times and connections from Columbus officials Ay.
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Columbus
Delaware
Springfield
Erie
New York Central
New York
Mona
Ohio
Fli Dent
James Pattenso
Crestline
Cleveland
Buffalo
Niara Falls
Rochester Coco
Albany Seewee
New York City
Dupkirk
Pittsburg
Ljam
Baltimore
Crestline Teneeee
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Belgium
Chicago Inter-Ocean
Inter- Ocean
St. Louis
Alfonso
Santander
Brussels
Prussia
Austria
Breslau
Havana
Mexico
Henry Ward Beecher
Florida
Harriet
Beecher
Middlesex
Lexington Green
Concord Bridge
Whittier
Columbus & Hocking Valley R. RB
Pittsburgh
Harrisburg
Washington
Boston
Dayton
Indianapolis
Chicago
Louisville
Kansas City
Omaha
Missouri
Iowa
Kansas
Nebraska
California
The
Territories
Pullman Palace Cars
W. L. O'Brien
D. W. Caldwell
Salina
Nelsonville
Zanesville
Toledo
P.M
Bresseseree
A. Mills
M.m.green
Lancaster D
Salina Ae Wena
A.M. Ae
Straitsville Branch
Harris
Gem Drug Store
Warren
Court St
Pilcher’s
Messenger
Job Printing Establishment
Lile
Mercan
Messenger Office
Fast Line
Parkersburg
Cay Coolville
Stewart
Guysville
Canaanville
Es Marshfield
Hamden
Ory
A. Ma
Greenfield Chillicothe
Aeenee
Zaieski
Marshfield
Canaanvillie
Potter's
Court Street
Athens, Ohio
Fough
Young Hyson
Black
Rio
Java
Athens County
Stransbury & Walker's
BY Express
W. H. Potter
Union House
Treoccchk
Cal
Bes
N. B
Coolvin
Le.o
Lstinte
Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati and Indianapolis Railway
J L. Sweet
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