Farquhar's Clinic Advertises Wide Ranging Cures
An 19th century notice extols Dr. C. C. Farquhar as a physician and specialist offering cures for deformities stiff joints paralysis lung diseases piles asthma bronchitis consumption rheumatism liver and kidney issues dyspepsia neuralgia scrofula skin diseases and female ailments. It claims urine analysis to locate disease and promotes a new painless piles treatment and sexual health remedies. The ad lists Bib ReN House Athens Ohio event dates November 24 and 3d with reasonable prices and urges readers to join.
Murphy Moves Saloon and Cigar Stand to Dorr Drug Stand
M. P. Murphy relocates his saloon and cigar stand from prior rooms to the old H. K. Dorr drug stand. The new shop is fitted in the best style and promises better precision in serving customers with items in his line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. P. Murphy
H. K. Dorr
Grosvenor pension dispute and Senate correspondence
An argument over Grosvenor’s pension arrears includes letters from John Sherman and Treasury official A. N. Wyman denying funds were diverted to a G A R relief, asserting repayment to the U S Treasury. The piece also notes arrests in Columbus over tally sheet forgeries, political prosecutions, and Ohio campaign themes on electoral purity and liquor taxation.
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Grosvenor
U.S. Treasury
Lim
G. A. R. Post
United States
Dudley
Treasury
Mississippi
Charley
Washington
Athens Journal
United States Senate
Washington, D. C
John Sherman
C. H. Grosvenor
Treasury OF the
Messrs. Riggs and Company
A. N. Wyman
U. 8
U.S. Senate
D. C
Treasury OF
U.S
Col. C. H. Grosvenor
Athens
Commissioner of Pensions
Ohio
Democratic Party
General Robinson
Cincinnati
Columbus
Scott Law
Supreme Court
Ex Governor Noyes Targets Democratic Tactics in Cleveland Speech
The speech denounces Democratic attacks on prosecutors exposing party crimes, cites alleged convict skinning for canes, and contrasts Republican defenses with Democratic blame. It notes Blaine’s Philadelphia rally and questions Pennsylvania and prohibition allies’ prospects, urging Frame’s candidacy and praising Ohio officials.
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Noyes
Cleveland
Democratic Party
Foraker
Mr. Blaine
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Democracy
Earthquakes sparked oil well near Charleston shocks
A Sandusky water well reportedly changed into an oil well after the first Charleston earthquake, sparking local interest. The report lists a string of Ohio events including deaths, accidents, legal actions, and civic notes from Mt. Vernon to Marietta, with mentions of trains, poisonings, and political developments. Notable items include a boy killed by a train in Bucyrus, a man shot in Indianapolis, and the Grand Commandery Knights Templar closing its Akron session. Also cited are coroner findings in Circleville, penitent earnings, and church or civic society plans across several towns. The compilation reflects a broad cross-section of late 19th century Ohio news.
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Frank J. F. Bradley
Chicago
Pullman Palace Car Company
Cleveland
Bellaire
Hannah Barron
Grand Commandery of
Knights Templar
Akron
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Brinkerhoff
KE. H. McKain
Bartlett
P. O
F. J. Cramer
Shade P. O. L
Warren House
Nolg
High Street
Central Hotel
Cornell
Merrill Woodruff
AL. Woodruff
British India
South Bridge
Asylum
C. C. Farquhar
Bibren
Ima Cash
Reasonalle
Courts of Common Pleas
Seventh Judicial District of
A. D
Fairfield
Gallia
Hocking
Jackson
Lawrence
Meigs
Perry
Pike
Scioto
Vinton
Times
Tvo
State of Ohio
Jackson County
Frank Crumit
Court of Common Pleas
Athens County
Hedges
Common Pleas Court
Marriott
Robert B. Montgomery
Huling
Ohio State Journal of
Franklin County
Buncombe
State Street
College Street
Union Street
Congress Street
Judiah Higgins
C. R. Shlpon
Gree
E. Henry
George Beasley
L. Phillips
Samuel Phillips
Nannie Miller
Sarah Miller
W. C. Hickman
Elizabeth M. Scott
J. F. Kempton
N. Kempton
Wilson
William W. Boulware
Lucy J. Boulwere
County of
State of
Pat Wskin
Lucy J. Boulware
Hy Jewerté
Detrmi Gren
A. J. Frame
Hhis
Chase
James S. Robinson
Messenger
John McBride
H. B. Payne
George H. Pendleton
McBride
Minneapolis
David Dudley Field
New York
Charleston
Mt. Vernon
West
George Eckstein
Bucyrus
Thos. Godfrey
Washington D. H
Norwalk
James Morgan
Sells
Morgan
Billy
Carmody
Fremont
Tiffin
Daniel Cramer
Pennsylvania
Salem
Jefferson Township
Jacob Groves
Lewis Webster
Perry Harrington
Geneva
Geo. Scheer
Buckeye
Ripley
Hoadly
August Hoffman
Lexington
Kessinger
Circleville
E. Gale
Lima
Judson Welsh
Bucyrus Journal
James
Flickinger Brothers
Leonard Cook
Brownsville
Licking County
Blore
Windsor Township
Lawrence County
Henry Ziegler
Indianapolis
Prof. Case
Marietta
Chas. Kathary
Lower Salem
John Potter
Belpre
Jim Whiting
Harmar
Wm. Contner
Soldiers’ Home
Dayton
Knights of Pythias
Susan Evans
Cutler
M. H. Shirtz
Washington Street
Jimmy Drum
Flint’s Mills
Anderson
George Fergus Wieser
Geo. Wieser
W. B. Thayer
Hartford Post
Hartford
Conn
Pacific Coast
H. L. Sibley
P. B. Dickerson
Middleport
The
Meigs County Soldiers’ Association
E. P. Brooks
Daniel Thomas
Mill Street
Logan
Jane Ball
John W. Ball
Hocking Sentinel
Catharine Butin
Gamell
Hocking County
Geo. I. Sands
Ringgold
Morgan County
McConnelsville
Majta
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