China Letters Describe Floods and Ventures From Kinkiang
In a long letter from China the writer reports the Yangtze floodwaters submerging land and driving residents to upper floors. He notes mosquitoes, a nightly concert in his room, and a comic sore about tolls. A local mission building and pagoda are described with landscape details. The piece also mentions a fatal lake accident and a Chinese execution anecdote. The note closes with anticipation of Gov. Hayes's presidential candidacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yangtse-kiang
Tai
M. E. Mission
Mission ‘‘Garden
Lee San
Chiba
Centaur Liniments Promises Pain Relief for Many Ailments
The Centaur Liniment claims to extract soreness and relieve rheumatism and muscle injuries. It boasts cures for burns bites frostbite and earache with endorsements from customers and merchants, noting broad use for horses and humans alike.
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Josiah Westake
Marysville
Ohio
Wail of the Poor and a Ballot Box Found in Iowa
A speaker recalls widespread misery from drink and poverty, describing neglected children and abuse. The New York Tribune dismisses Tilden’s rebel indemnity claims as insufficient. An Iowa discovery reveals a Scott county ballot box with a false bottom, cited as proof of Democratic power since Columbus.
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THE
New York Tribune
Tilden
Confederate Congress
Scott County
Iowa
Democratic Party
Columbus Firen
Hawkeye
Castoria Promoted for Children and Adults Alike
The advertisement touts Castoria as suitable for grown persons and children, noting its mild effects, no alcohol, no griping, and calming impact on stomachs and nerves. It claims safety, worm expulsion, fever reduction, and better sleep, with physicians and nurses endorsing it and rising sales amid a Mass. origin recipe.
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Samuel Pitcher
Mass
J. B. Rose & Co
Dey Street
New York
Public sale of bonds secured by Ohio Central Railway notes
Public sale to the highest bidder at the Court House in Bucyrus Crawford County Ohio on November 7 1876 at 1 o clock p m. The sale includes 68 bonds of 1000 each 333 to 365 183 bonds 5005 three 160 bonds 7068 to 7070 and other coal and mining company bonds totaling 33800. These securities serve as collateral for notes dated November 1875 now past due. Terms: cash.
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Ohio Central Railway Company
DBD
Ohio Central Railway Co
Atlantic and Lake Erie Coal Company
Brier Ridge Coal and Iron Company
Dover Mining Company
Dover Minin Company
Sanday Creek Valley Mining Company
Noeeey Creek Valley Mining Company
Ohio Great Vein Mining Company
Terras
Court of Common Pleas of
Athens
Ohio
Towit
Ohia
Trimble
James Coulson
Sunday Creek
James S. Jennings
Wm. H
Eer J. Reeves
Ohio Company
Parker Carpenter
W. A. Root
Desteiguer & Jewett, Pitifsatty
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Peking
America
Gov. R. B. Hayes
United States
al Ways
Govenor
A. Kainkiang
China
Russia
Europe
Grace Church
Providence Press
Centaur
C.H. Bennett
Rock Prairie
Ferris
Laboratory of
J. B. Rose & Bro
Dey St
Dr. Guthrie
B. B. McDonald & CO
Bucyrus, Ohio
Oh-Wy
Lacy J. Reeves
J. P. Weethee, Et al
Athens County Common Pleas
Hotels
Ors
Elmer Golden
W. H. McMonigal
Cotrert
Athens, Ohio
Bias States Hotel
Cor
Columbus
L. Steenrod
Sheriff’s Office
Athens County
Rye Teachers
A. D
Board of Examiners
M. B. Port
Price Brothers
Edge Jackson
Drain Tile Co
Wheelersburg
K.k.golden
City Hall
No. 6
M. Ellio
G. W
Armstead Elliott & Armstead
SourTm Hien Street
India
Simpson
Charles H. Grosvenor
George
Jacob Grones
South Court Street
Wey
GF. H. Carpenter, M. D
Oldstand
Barns Street
T W. Sparrow
Silvus
B. Frame, M. D
Norton's
Drug Store
D. Will G. Cooley
Pomeroy
Dentist
Union St’s
H.K. Blackstone
Tompkins
Welch
Chas, Townsend
Oe & Jones
E. J. Jones
Attorneys AT Law
First National Bank
Novy
Reed Golden
J. Davison
State St
Carpenter
C. C. Farquhar
Zanesville
Couttmued 2
Warren House
Farquhar
O.C
M. D
County
N.Y
Agents Supply Co
Bowery
A *Illustrated Weekly
Chas. Clucas & Co
Warren St
Sherman Telegraph Co
Oberlin
Dr. Sherman
Charley Ross
John E. Potter & Co., Publishers
Philadelphia
Powell
Chas. Levassor
Wm. H. Powell & Co
Furriers
Knox & Youmans
West 4Th Street
Cincinnati
Jon Ww. Nypple
Ver Township
Ath Coubty
G. J. Tipppie
Nebraska
Union Pacific Railroad
the Pioneer
O. F. Davis
U. Plr
Omaha
Neb
Hubbard Bros
Fourth St
U. S
Mason & Hamlin
Paris
Vieenna
Santiago
Mason & Hamlin Organ Co
Mount Street
Boston
Union Square
N. Y
Adamest
Chicago
Rl Bate Court
Elijah Tu
W. Cor Bnell
Dam
Riyah Tucker
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