Variety of local notes from Philadelphia and beyond
A compilation of short items spans crime, society, weather, and public life. Highlights include a four year old drunkard in Philadelphia, a rebel flag exhibition in Boston valued at 10 000, a Venice horses note, a fatal fall in Louisville, silk maker John Jackson Scott's death in Paterson, and an earthquake near Bristol New Hampshire. Also noted are pensioners, grand army events, a murder in Atlantic City, New York clearance totals, a Detroit murder, and a Maryland governor's daughter elopement with John Stanhope to the Blue Ridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Alabama
Boston
Croffut
Venice
Louisville
John Jackson Scott
Paterson
New Jersey
Bristol
N. H
New York
Albany
Patrick Henry
Prince of
Dan Rice
Girard
Pennsylvania
Galbraith
Erie
Rice
Detroit
Mich
Jean Till
Andrew Schwenck
Clara
Hamilton
Maryland
John Stanhope
Blue Ridge Mountains
John
Theodore L. Stockman
Tiffin
Maumee Valley
Wm. Moore
U. S
Columbus
Tobacco counties of Ohio and state ranks
The report lists Ohio tobacco counties for 1879 with Montgomery Brown Clermont Darke Preble Noble Monroe Adams Belmont and Warren ranked by acreage and production. It notes Ohio 4th in production 6th in acreage and includes welfare appeals and various local items from Meigs Perry and state news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Census Bureau
Ohio
Montgomery
Brown
Clermont
Darke
Prebles Noble
Monroe
Adams
Belmont
Warren
Noble
Preble
New Rhode Island Senator Atomnen Emerges From Humble Roots
Neteon W. Atomnen of Rhode Island is described as a newly elected senator who rose from modest beginnings to lead a major state firm. The report notes his arrival in Providence and his ascent to prominence, highlighting his childhood in a modest setting before achieving high office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Garfield
Arthur
Joseph B. Carr
Ira Davenport
Leslie W. Russell
Silas Seymour
Francis W. Finch
Court of Appeals
Neteon W. Atomnen
Rhode Island
Providence
Also Mentioned on This Page
William Mooney
Michigan
John Critter
Uncle Sam
the Grand Army of the Republic of Pennsylvania
John Somers
Wm. Mussenwat
Atlantic City
Mississippi
St. Paul
Sam Patch
Society
New York City
Anegro
Georgia
Corkhbill
Guiteau
Nellie Ingram
Virginia
Washington
Capt
George Davenport
Matamoras
Marietta
C. T. Riley
Elizabeth Secrist
Coal Run
Wm. Spies
Lowell
Delia Buchanan
Waterford
Muskingum Farmer’s Club
Josiah Devol
Mary Cotton Stearns
J. D. Cotton
Rapid City
C. T
Peter Rice
Thos. W. Ewart
Granville
Judge Ewart
Anselm T. Nye
Marietta College
Meigs County
T. D. Sutcliffe
Flora Carr
Middleport
Ezra Page
Rutland
Phillips County
Nebraska
I. J. Nourse
Syracuse
M. E
Cheshire
Chas, Probst
Eva L. McKnight
West Columbia
Pomeroy
Cleveland Garfield Monumental Fund
Bega
Edith
Lewis Hagg
Maj
D. A. Russell
Arkansas Hot Springs
Middleport Bee
D. A. Smith
Beech Grove
Roddy McConnell
Warner & Stewart
Long Bottom
Morgas
Emily Dever
Malta
Charley Furuaki
J.C. Parnald
Metueoeleville
Bas
Metrien
Chas. Merrian, Jr
Gaysport
McConnelsville
Perry County
Herald
Wolf Creek
Joetown
Hocking
Miss Shaw
Childrens Home
Logan
Logan Sentinel
John T. Nutter
A.S. Wooler
Jonesboro, Ind
Katie Thompson
Robert B. Longstreth
Blanch O. Cresp
Dresden. Perry
Alexander Miller
Mt. Perry
Philip McPeak
New Lexington
Sell’s Bro
Great Millionaire Confederation
New Lexsington
New
Washington Gatland
Corning
Germany
Rendville
Has. Wilkins
Firanville Nixon
Central House
New Straiteville
Nixon
Wilkin
Cincinnati
George Stockart
Urbana
Karl Topliff
New California
Hilbert
Portsmouth
E. Boyd
Cleveland
Abram Street
Columbumbus
Wm. Wilcox
Plain City
Franklin County
Wm. Gainor
George McDonald
Wellsville
Fairgrounds
Wapakoneta
Otto Orphal
Jacob Wenz
Orphal
Mahoning River
Niles
Marion
Orrin DePugh
Frank Foster
George Freeheifer
Independence
Wim, Townsend
Frankton
Madison County
Ind
Crawford House
Wilton Fisher
Mount Vernon
Tiffilo Fair Grounds
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