Mrs Jones's Elopement Leads to Comic Family Mixup
Mr Jones returns home irritated finds a love letter to his wife from another man. He plans to confront the lover at ten by the oak, but misidentifies Samuel Jones as the culprit and assaults him with officers present. The true culprit is Amelia and the real culprit is mistaken identity in a farcical neighborhood scare.
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Mr. Jones
Mr. Jone
Molehills
Mr Jones
Mrs. Jonse
Edward
Jehosaphat
Jones
Smith
Dobson
Uncle Joshua
Amelia
Joshua
Family Elopement Hoax Sparks Lively Household Scene
Uncle Joshua bursts in with a stomach ache as Mrs. Jones and her husband clash over a supposed love letter. The letter proves a lost page from a story in which a woman contemplates eloping, leading to laughter and a rebuke of writing habits. A broader Marietta speech by Judge West skewers Pendleton and unproductive capital, attacking wealth and unemployment with sharp satire.
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Uncle Joshua
Mr. Jonse
Jones
Mr. Jones
Mrs. Jones
Amelia
Edward
Laura Wade
Joshua
Political commentary on Matthews and Garfield in Ohio
The New York Tribune reviews Senator Matthews’ Athens speech, affirming its sharp critique of the Electoral Commission and its duty to uphold law. It praises Garfield’s stance on labor, law, and opposition to corporatist monopolies, and notes political courage in Ohio leaders. A green looking couple in Sioux City marries. the groom asks the minister for the price of a boy baby.
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THE
New York Tribune
Senator Matthews
Athens
Electoral Commission
Matthews
Tribune
Congress
Commission
Democratic Party
Garfield
Republican Party
Ohio
Sioux City
Iowa
Remarkable Letter Drug Ad Promotes Inhaling Tube
A vintage ad touts Dr. Sanford's improved Inhaling Tube with full usage directions. Price one dollar. Distributed nationwide by Weeks & Potter as Generals and Wholesale Druggists. Boston, Massachusetts.
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Dr. Sanford
United States
Weeks &Potter
Gener- Agents
Boston
Mass
Canadas
Weeks & Potter
Proprietors
Mail. Railroad Time-Table at 10.45 A.M.
A brief note records the 10 45 A M time for the M and C railroad timetable. It indicates a scheduled departure or arrival in the morning. The item appears as a concise snapshot of a rail schedule in the period.
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Jupge West
Marietta
George H. Pendleton
Mr. Pendleton
Sunday Creek
Cliffton
Belknap
Europe
Doubtfull Enterprises
Vttess Onio
Sutea
Atlantic
Pacific Coast
Messrs
Weeks
Pacific
Henry Wells
Wells, Fargo & Co
Aurora, N. Y
Collins
Schenck
Schenk
Sehenck
Arch Sts
Philadelphia
Rehenck
J A. Frame, M. D
Court Street
Silvus
D. Will G. Cooley
J. F. Howe
Pomeroy
Dentist
Clombe Corner Court
Union St’s
H.K. Blackstone’s
College Street
Tompkins
Welcs
Chas, Townsend
Ipswowemave & Jones
E. J. Jones
Attorneys AT Law
First National Bank
W. Reed Golden
Athens, Ohio
J. Davison
Carpenter
Hotels
Elmer Golden
Henry Brown
John W. Brown
Arren House
Paery
Nited States Hotel
Col. High and Town Streets
Columbus
L.steenrod
Vertoes
North High St
Union Depot
Columbuss
Jas
Athens County
Board of Examiners
George R. Walker
Cornwell & Thomas
Perkin’'S
Main Street
Ohto
Armstead Elliott & Armstead
South
Hrau
Chico
India
Logan
Straitsville Branch
Straitsville
Lancaster
Circleville
Cincinnnati & Muskingum Valley Railroad
Cincinnati
Buffalo
New York
W. A. Mills
Geo, R. Carr
Parkersburg
Belpre
Athens, C.& Hamden
Chillicothe, Greenfield
Loveland
Chillicothe
Parsburg
OM Aoa
M, ‘Pi
Greenfield
Hamden
C. H
Vidune
Arriva
St. Louis Express
Cincinnati Express
Columbus & Hocking Valley R. R
Pittsburgh
Harrisburg
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Washington
Dayton
Indianapolis
Chicago
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Omaha
Missouri, Iowa
Kansas
Nebraska
California
the Territories
Pullman Palace Cars
Volumbus
W. L. O'Brien
D. W. Caldwell
Jhnlz
Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati and Indianapolis Railway
Delaware Gallion
Crestline Vernon
A&g. Wtydep
Cleveland
J.aave
Albany
N.Y.C
H.T
Elmira
Philadelpie Pen
Erie
London
Springfield
Bellfontaine
Kenton
Sandusky
Shelby Accommodation
Shelby
Hocking Valley
Jackson
Columus
Pierso Dieu
Geo
H. Lee
Zanesville
Peres
Indianapolla
Springfield Auton
Delaware
Marion
Upper Sandusky
Carey Fostoria
Toledo
Detroit
Beaver and
Nesonville
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