Old Town Edinburgh Walk and a Practical Joke
A ramble through Edinburgh's old town outlines Castle Rock views Queen Marys Chamber and the Crown Regalia. It notes Bow and Lawn Market history, the Weet Bow ascent, Boswells and Hume lodgings, and St Gile’s ruin before a humorous merchant's chase after a veiled prankster rider.
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Esplanade
High-street
Castle Hill
Wight
Dukes of Gorden
David Baird
India
Ramsey
Goose Ie
Mary E
Bothwell
Mary
James IV
Anna of
Denmark
Charles I
Cromwell
Charles II
Duke of York
Weir
Goldsmith
Edinburgh
Walter
Boswell
Johnson
Trume
Hirame
Lim
Hume
Riddle
England
Lady Clair’s
Scott
Margaret
Death of Delaware Republican Israel J Richardson
Israel J Richardson a prominent Delaware Republican died suddenly last Wednesday. A native of New York, he moved to Ohio and partnered with Seward and Weed in law. He aided canal and railroad contracts, helped public works in Ohio, and exposed corrupt canal schemes. He settled in the county about twenty one years ago and remained influential in politics. The State Democratic Convention will choose candidates with Col W T Comma for Secretary of State and Col Cessna noted as party leader.
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Nfox
Israel J. Richardson
Delaware
the Gazette
Richardson
New York
Ohio
William HL Seward
Thurlow Weed
West
Ile
W.T. Comna
Hardin County
Cessna
Subterranean Lake and Cave Exploration Near Lancaster
A Lancaster correspondent describes an exploration of a limestone cave south of Lancaster in Pequea township near Pequea valley. The party lowered into a crater like opening thirty feet to the lake area, finding a 35‑foot deepest point, clear cold water, and a lake 40 feet by 60–70 feet with no visible inlet or outlet. They observed eye‑less fish or creatures and planned future sampling.
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Lancaster
Hepresa
Lancaster County
Pequea Valley
Jacob Good
Pequea Township
Bosler
Aluman Crane
Diod
Fragmented notes recount crime and social changes in 19th century America
Disjointed excerpts report a Texas murder, potential West Point cadet class hints, Cincinnati annexation votes, church conference edges on union, and a Congress tariff dispute. Also quoted are personal hardships of Mrs. General Thomas, a St Paul shooting, Columbus labor notes, and sharp satirical social commentary on fashion and gender roles.
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California
Plains
Kelly
Iopkins County
Texas
West Point
Henry Clay
Theodore
Lexington Lunatic Asylum
Cincinnati
Clistom
Avondale
General Conference
The
Methodist Episcopal Church South
Ted
Church
House Committee On Manufactures
Special Commissioner of Revenue
Cleveland
Rice
Thomas
St. Paul
Elizabeth Hatch
Miss Joasse Rush
Columbus Journal
Columbus
Boston excursion to San Francisco to cost 50 million
A party of Boston men and an equal number of ladies plan an elaborate May 23 trip to San Francisco with 50 million represented. Nine cars furnished as restaurants and lounges will be built. Prominent officials and clergymen will attend as part of a broader religious and civic program.
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Boston
San Francisco
Massachusetts
Bestern
San
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Athens Messenger
Charles E. M. Jennings
Pires
Athens Business Directory
Charles Townsend
Rel Golden
Olden & Townsend
Athens
Mellly
Pr. Johnson
M.D. Co
L. Wilson
M. D. Johnson & Wilson
Physicians and Surgeons
Gitlo
Brug
W. Sparrow
Thana
John Farrell
neote-Oy
John Ring
OHN Perkins
Atitens
Pealer
L. Sweet
Atilens, Ofllo
A. Marsh
Otto
P.O
K Kk. Pollard
Kalsominer
Authens
Olilo
P.O. Box
Nolitf
Nelsonville Business Cards
D. Poston
Nelsonville
Onto
Public Square
Nelsonvilly
OLTO
Azel Keth
Owto
Miers
Flovtly
Harles A
CABLE
John W. Scott, E
Os-Callyd
A" Nelson
Ohlo
Judinvi
Yana Robbins
Oho
Queensware
Partitusno'lly
A. Benson
Nelson Ville
James Hotel S
H. Pr. Elias
Cincinnati, Ohio
Gree Cer
Front and Broadway
Cato
Degwn
Sweney
Great Suspension Bridge
Newport
Covington
Walnut Street
6Th
Ean
Pavis & Tucker
Guess
A Nebdy
Laypoole & Willson
Neo
South High Street
Athens County
Athena
Med
Warren
Robi
L L. Smith
S. B. Warren
Isa
J. T. Warren &C
G. W. Second Street
Cincinnati, O
T. Ducknall
Cooke
J. Pittaluga & Co
Peak, Proan & Co
General Agents
Portland Packing Co
Yarmouth and Gorham
Star
J. Barnet & Cow’s
W. Baker & Cols
Dooley & Brows
Warren’s
Crosse & Blackwell
Lee and Perrin
Alexander Evquem
Rerae
Dee
Messrs
F. FE. Suiran & Co
Bain
Wayne
Slocum& White
Alber
Claypool
F. E. Sturre & Co
O. Gentlonanr
Slocum & White
Gho.g
HECK
DO Sifford
FL Bh. Salre & Co, Pharmaceutical Chemists
Isms
Ohio and
Hocking Valley
Joseph Uerrold
Athens Co
Custonm Wooorttkm
Tansemon N
Express
Linek
Timggins
C. BR. Selel Don
My Tern
C. Sheldon
Auens
Js. Higgins
Iwi
Goodale House
Tligh
State
Columbus, Otto
D. Rowilliams and
David Daties
Proprietors
Jno
Wynne
A. P. Sackett
Thos, Williame
W. Pugh
Yous Wynne &O
Linton Block
Pine Street
Harvet Howse
tHlsen
Wateriow
Biaeck
Medical
Hoofland
C. M. Jackson
Philadelphia
Germany
ISVS
Yilea
Tna
Hoofland's
Bitters
Rune Santa Cruz Tim
DBI Y
Scotland
George W. Woodward
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Geo. W. Woodward
James ‘Thompson
Veriny Tyania
James Thompson
Tion, George Sharswooty
Pirianonanta
Hirecthand
Gheorghe Sharswood
FL Rogers
Bufalo
Mayon
Orrten
Berraro
Jane
Tive
Rogers
James M. Wood
Willian Poueyivania
Ds Ames M. Wood
Thealand
Geert Betttee
Arch Street
Philadelphis Chas
M. Evans
C M Jackson
K. H Moone
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National
Atitens Pranchi
Ofr the
State Bank of Ohio
United States
Europe
Joan Brown
J.D. Brown
Tank of
Pven
Buy and Sell Exchange
Pudolph & Potter
Boots & Stiols
West Fifth St
LX Press
Isva
Pia
Seth Fuller
Frank Cornell
Ommercial Hotel
C. RR. Pilciler
Marsuield, Omto
Bowman
West Third Street
OHTO
Reasonanie
GLENN
Jas. M. Glenn
Vine Street
Second
Pearl Stpeets
W. 1. McOwen
J. A. Filler
Cowen
Malin S 7
Zanesville, O
M. Spooner
GhLo, Pr
Bassett
Wm, Hf. Powell
Bassett & Powell
West Fourth St
Walnut
James Tot Aer
John Boulger
Piames Boulger & CO
Water St
Paint
Chalicotul
Oto
Graham
Gay
Ry. M. Patterson
Odes Peceivadt
Neise Cellanecous
Prof
W. H. Young
Edinbergh
Castle Rock
Holy Rood
Walter Scott
James VI
Stirling
Julius II
Bannockburn
Bruces
Roberts
Jameses
Marys
Charleses
Bow and Lawn Market
James II
Vince
Cowgate
Craig
Knox
Ciod
Christ Jesus
Lord Brougham
High Street
St. Gile’s
Papisis
Tolbooth
John Knox
Charles Street
Providence
Subterranean
Ways and Means Committee
Delano
Threlouse Judiciary Committee
State Department
CMS
He & Woods
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