Canada funds Hudson Bay exploration and export route
The government allocates 30009 dollars to survey Hudsons Bay and its outlet with the aim of establishing a feasible export route from the Northwest. The article notes 8 C Luccock Esq as a potential delegate candidate to the National Convention. It also mentions repeal of the McConnelsville Ordinance clause affecting town councils in alcohol regulation and confirms semi annual tax payments under the Scott Law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudsons Bay
Northwest Territory
8. C. Luccock Esq
Oablican
Mussey separation shocks Ohio society pages
Ohio society circles spread gossip over the separation of Mr and Mrs F D Mussey. Mrs Mussey is praised as the amiable daughter of ex Governor Foster and the wedding was a grand Capital City event. Massey served as Governor’s private secretary when the marriage began. neither side discloses the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
F. D. Mussey
Foster
Massey
Ward divisions spark bid to appoint county assessors
A town election muddle over ward rules for county assessor elections prompts talk of a legal test case and possible repeal of ward laws. Trustees resolved the dispute by appointing precinct assessors: First Precinct M. Turner, Second J. T. Oldham, Third Robert Watson, Fourth G. W. Montgomery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Turner
J.T. Oldham
Robert Watson
G W, Montgomery
Newspaper Directory Records Growth Across United States and Canada
The 1874 update shows 13,402 newspapers and periodicals in the US and Canada, up 1,600 from last year and 5,618 from ten years earlier. Dailies rise to 1,254, weeklies to 10,028, monthlies to 1,499, with the West leading gains. Illinois up to 1,009, Missouri to 604, New York State at 1,523. Canada also increasing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. Geo. Powell & Co
United States
Canada
Illinois
Missouri
New York State
State of Trade Reports From Bradstreets Agency
Reports from Bradstreets agency show little change in general trade last week with modest activity and rising demand. Spring wants grow and preparation to meet them is urgent. Iron trade appears unsatisfactory and Western Nail Association plans production pooling. Wheat and grain markets fluctuated with recent gains, while foreign affairs remain weak and wheat stocks are large at ports.
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Bradstreets’agency
United States
Canada
Kentucky
Western Nail Association
Chicago
Mary Stuart and her struggle with Elizabeth I
By C V Wells recounting Mary Stuart, queen of Scots, her French upbringing, Catholicism, and clashes with Protestant Elizabeth I. It covers her claim to the English throne, marriages, regent rule in Scotland, uprisings, and the ultimate trial and execution.
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Mary Stuart
Execution of Mary Stuart in 1587 Cited as Just
The text states Mary Stuart was condemned by confession of two secretaries and others, found guilty of treason against Elizabeth I, and executed in 1587 after a nineteen year captivity in England. It portrays her death as heroic and just within natural and state laws.
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Mary
England
Elizabeth
Ayre's Sarsaparilla Promoted as Pure Blood Cure
Leading medical authorities endorse Ayre's Sarsaparilla as the best blood purifying medicine. It claims to enhance working and productive powers of both hand and brain.
Summer School Plans and Local Social Notes
We will not have any school here this summer. M F Deeren will teach a summer school at West Point. Miss Iva Call of Cambridge was visiting friends here last week. Alvin Barton and J W Daniel are attending New Concord college. Mrs Sanford Orr is visiting her daughter Mrs John Boyd of Centre township. Robert Call and family have moved to George Bugher's place. E K Frye and Miss Lida Robins were married at the bride’s parents’ residence Sunday morning. We extend congratulations. A party of young folks visited Jenny Archer last Sabbath and entertained the old lady with fine vocal music. Benjamin David prepared his house before marriage to receive his wife formerly Miss Mary Bugher and they began housekeeping. Roy Willison of Quaker City tied the knot. We think this very sensible as well as novel.
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M F Deeren
West Point
Iva Call
Cambridge
Alvin Barton
J W Daniel
New Concord College
Sanford Orr
John Boyd
Centre Township
Robert Call
George Bugher
E K Frye
Lida Robins
Jenny Archer
Benjamin David
Mary Bugher
Roy Willison
Quaker City
Local Social Notes and Small Town Shifts
Phieba Secoy of Lebanon made a brief visit here last week. Thos McMullen and family called on Wm Lepage Saturday. A select few enjoyed Mrs Mason's gathering last Thursday. Patterson Bros report lively business in the new store. Ten Nights in a Bar Room will be staged by the Hopewell band soon. Wm Mahoney went to Gibson's Station this week for his sister’s illness. A card from Fat Boys of Lyons, Nebraska, asks for the Hopewell correspondent and urges a prompt response.
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Phieba Secoy
Lebanon
Thos McMullen
Wm Lepages
Lyons, Neb
Hopewell
Heraxp
What Shall We Do to Be Saved Question
Bob Ingersoll asks what to do to be saved noting the peculiar question and probing the matter. The writer suggests bad luck or a severe cold as likely causes and cites Rev N L Grubb of Schwenksville Pa who praises Dr Bull's Cough Syrup for its relief and cure, especially for Croup, in his family and recommends it to others.
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Bob Ingersoll
N. L. Grubb
Schwenksville
Dr. Bull
Croup
Mumps Reach Small Town as News Gathers
The report notes mumps among the town’s children and mentions Nicholson with a single general store and one grocery. Mineral Point starts school in two weeks with John Turner as teacher. Mrs Richard Moore improves after winter illness. Flood sufferers are aided, two daughters seek funeral funds for their mother. William Moore injures his leg at the bank but can walk. Peddlers roam offering books pictures flowers and medicines. residents ask them for a rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholson
Mineral Point
John Turner
Richard Moore
William Moore
Electric Bitters Promised To Cure Ailments
An advertisement urges readers to try Electric Bitters for conditions like low spirits loss of appetite and bilious disorders. It claims rapid improvement renewed strength and elimination of pain. Sold at fifty cents a bottle by J. R Downar.
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J. R Downar
Cross Road’s school opens with Miss Eliza McKahan teaching
The Cross Road district announces school begins Monday May 5 with Miss Eliza McKahan as teacher. A hail storm hit Tuesday evening, while Simon Stiles Sr. is seriously ill. John Thomas and family returned from Birmingham and Miss Anna Leeper to teach summer classes in the special district.
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Brady
Simon Stiles
Cross Road
Eliza McKahan
John Thomas
Birmingham
Anna Leeper
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Promises Cures and Refund
The advertisement touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the best remedy for cuts bruises sores ulcers and many skin conditions and guarantees satisfaction or money back. It notes a 25 cent price per box and sale by J R Downar dated January 31.
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J. R.downar
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River St
Buckland, Mass
George Andrews
Lowell Carpet Corporation
Lowell
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Rochester
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Athlophoros
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New London Conn
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Crompton
Athlophoros CO
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Old Red Corner
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Detroit
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