06 Mar 1878
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Newspaper
Brimfield Gazette
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1878
Page
1
Jefferson Ohio resident Benj Wate mourns shed incident while Brimfield residents discuss jury service in Peoria and visits to North Rochester. Social notes cover weddings, travel to Indiana and Nebraska, St Patrick’s Day plans at Cadys Hall, local harvests, and town chatter from March.
A Brimfield town discourse denounces citizens and officials who urge violations of state and local laws. The piece defends enacted ordinances as legitimate, argues against minority attempts to nullify them, and calls for enforcement regardless of individual rank.
The article recounts a windy evening at the Literary Society hall where members discuss past speakers, defend criticism as a citizen right, and joke about words in a quip filled exchange. It mentions notices about school tardiness, praising punctuality in the Brimfield Public School reports.
The Galesburg Register reports Philip M. Rodecker of Galesburg township was arraigned before Justice Allen on a charge of perjury. He allegedly swore falsely about his juror qualifications at the trial’s start. The examination was adjourned to Saturday morning, and Rodecker bonded in a specified sum. The item references other unrelated notices and local events.
The March 1 1878 issue notes Hezekiah’s accession as an epoch in Judah’s revival, detailing his efforts to purge idolatry, restore temple worship, and reform leadership with priests and Levites, amid prophecies and royal guidance. It references Chronicles Kings and Isaiah, and outlines moral renewal and covenant promises.
A fragment notes a playful prompt to see a new novelty in See SETS at Hayss Bros. It mentions Danby Vermont families becoming related through cousins marrying and touts tea quality for nationwide shipping. It also references a mismatched scene with a model husband and a dinner party remark about ethnology and a doctor’s dessert advice.
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