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Athens Ohio Legal Notices and Attorneys at Law
A compact notice lists business directory elements in Athens Ohio including attorneys at law and solicitors in chancery. It names Dana authorized to receive applications for life policies from United States Life Insurance Annuity and Trust Company of Philadelphia and mentions The Ashland Mutual Fire Insurance Company and The Insurance Company of New Lisbon. Other entries: A7 Office at the Court House and A. G. & H. T. Brown attorneys with offices near the bank. W Reed Golden attorney and counsellor at law with office at the County Treasurer.
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Dana
United States Life Insurance Annuity and Trust Company
Philadelphia
Capital
Ashland Mutual Fire Insurance Company
New Lisbon
Court House
Athens
Oct
W. Reed Golden
Athens Co
Ohio
Ledl—Iys
Ss. S) Knowles
Chancery
8Th Judicial Circuit
Oo. W. Brown
Poe
South End Court St
Mourning verse and a lonely Indian tale unfold
A long prose poem laments aging and endurance beside a grave in solemn cadence. A NY Express update recounts a dying Indian elder and the theft of belongings from his tent near Hoboken, reflecting on the vanishing of his people’s homeland and heritage.
Unbeaten woman and the shy tyrant of the home
A satirical miscellany piece mocks male vanity and female dominance. It contrasts meekness and prowess in marriage while imagining a hypothetical husband TOM Fern managing a wife. It then shifts to Olive Branch with reflections on youth and aging, fear of time, and the approaching loss of vigor and charm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J Aman
Tom Fern
Fanny
Tommy
Tom
Moses
Olive Branch
Touching reflections on motherhood and virtue in Morven text
A Morven Trans piece offers moral meditation on maternal love, grief, and strength, contrasting a father's public display of sorrow with a mother's private bonds. It moves through reflections on knowledge, friendship, and self-control, ending with a teetotaler anecdote about communal cleanliness.
Cot Judge Rules Against Church South in Merwonst Case
The United States Circuit Court heard Tut Merwonst Cuunci against the Methodist Episcopal Church by the Church South for profits from the Cincinnati Methodist Book concern. Judge Leavert reserved decision to October and then issued a lengthy ruling adverse to the Church South. The decision outlines grounds on each point and may be published in full later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal Church
Church South
Methodist Book Concern
Cincinnati
United States Circuit Court
Leavert
State Journal
Preparing for Winter Says The Wool Grower
The Wool Grower urges prudent farmers to ready stock and stores for winter. Feed weak sheep extra cornmeal or oil meal, improve yards and sheds, save straw and grain, cut wood in September and October, drain ditches, and store apples for hogs and stock readiness.
Windfalls and Phrases From Language History
A compilation of historical origins for common phrases like windfall Hobson's choice and mind your P s and Q s, plus notes on New York City's growth prospects and an election tally in Madison township. The piece links sayings to old practices and events with brief explanations of each origin.
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Betty Martin
St. Martin
Martine
Roland
Oliver
Hobson
Europe
America
Thomas Hobson
Cambridge
England
Italy
Broken Bench
Banco Rufto
Last hours of Daniel Webster in private dialogue
An account describes Webster's final hours detailing his calm acceptance, farewell addresses to family and friends, and spiritual reflections. He quoted poetry and biblical verses as he faded, with physicians prognosticating his imminent death.
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Mr. Webster
Heny- Pn
Peter Harvey
Webster
Daniel Webster
Father
Christ Jesus
Dr. Jeffers
South Marshfield
Progress of the Cincinnati and Belpre Railway construction
Report from Cainicorne on Sept 14 1859 describing the Cincinnati and Belpre Railway work from Byers' to Belpre and Marietta, including route distances 156 to 180 miles, grades up to 50 feet, long-radius curves, and a 1200 foot Scioto river viaduct. Also notes red sandstone quarries near Pigeon Creek and Perry county. Plus a New York Tribune piece urging young men to back the Whig party and Gen. Scott over Gen. Pierce.
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C. and M. Railway
Byers
Vinton County
Belpre
Marietta
Cincinnati
Cincinnati and
Cincinati
Elwood Morris
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Island
Chilicothe
Scioto River
Athens
Air
Cincinnati, Marietta and
Piketon
Blanchester
Baltimore and Ohio Railway
Salt Creek
Raccoon
Kennedy
Winslow
M’arthur
Chatham
Conn
Méney
New York
Pigeon Creek
Vieton
Jackson Counties
Ohio
Perry County
Lock opens with wax impression in insurance vault
London report describes a Moorgate street insurance office where a missing vault key initially thwarted access. After Chubb failed to open the lock, Hobbs sent an enabler to take a wax impression, enabling entry in ten minutes and revealing books and papers to the board.
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London
U. S. Gazette
Moorgate Street
Chubb
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Ofice
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Pomeroy Marietta
Amesville
Hocking Port
Lancaster Chillicothe
Janaues
Adelphi
Somerset
Wednes
McConnelsville
Thursd
Chester
Business Directory
DD. S. Dana
A. van Vor Hes
Lay
Agery
Avidhasy
Inghareeiy
Seuthief
Lwonidas Jawattt
Main ‘Street
A. & J. L. Keasinger
Stewart Building
G. Glass
Washington St
Penns
D. M. Clayton
Groceries Hardware &c. &c
Athens Ohio
W. P. Johnson & CO
Piukrbamring & Carled
John Perkins
Pealer
J. Ballard & Sons
YELL
N. E
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College Square
Athena
A. W. Johnson
Harper Ferry
IIL
TH & WH
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Erstan
New York Express
Slauvtegoo Oe Westcom Olope
Fox Hill
Hoboken
Squaw
Maine
Fanny Pern
Martial
Mamurea
Johan
Minis
Ter
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Jerusalem
Royal Navy
Peter Tan
Paul
St. Peter
Westminster
St. Paul's Church
Peter
Asia
Pacific
Tyre
Olds
Licking
Galloway
Pickaway
Franklin
Madison Township
Cfa. Com
Puinapetunia
Dayton
Raccoon Creek
Marietta and
N. Y. Tribune
Thora
Russia
Whig Party
United States
Republic
West
Whigs
Party of Progress
Jefferson
Jackson
Scott
Pierce
Gen. Scott
Orincess
Grand Lodge of
B. F. Smith
M. W. William B. Hubbard
Columbus
A. D. Bigelow
Cleveland
D. G
Wmn. B. Dodds
Cincinnati, Sr
G. W
DL. V. Bierce
Akron
Gow
Leonidas Jewett
G. T
John D. Caldwell
Cinginnati
K. Hauselman
Me “Atwood
Chillicothe
G. M. Cotton
Zanesville
Gentissimo
Dodds
BE. Barr
Portsmouth
Jewett
Caldwell
Achey
Congress
St. Paul
Mississippi Sud
Towa
Galena
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