Texas fever alarms Chicago stock yards and coastal Chinese lepers reported
Inventory shows Commodore Garrison liabilities 1 471 228 and actual assets 3 974 018 while nominal assets total 16 697 928. Colorado Iowa Illinois Pennsylvania report Texas fever among cattle with deaths. Stock dealers alarmed. Benjamin F Butler states Greenback and Labour parties canvass plans. Scores sent back to native countries.
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Commodore Garrison
Chicago
Colorado
Iowa
Illinois
Pennsylvania
Tariff debate to be examined in North American Review
The passage notes that Free Trade arguments will appear in the September issue and Protection views in the October, with the ablest writers on both sides engaged for thorough discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North American Review
South coal operators form association to fix district prices
Coal operators in the South have organized into an Association to fix mining prices in their districts. At a recent meeting the importation of foreign labor was considered, but no action was taken.
Grainesville Daily Advocate Drives Democratic Message
The Daily Advocate of Grainesville Florida campaigns actively for the Democratic party. It notes Elmer White son of John White of Westland township among its mentionables in a lively political push.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Advocate
McCreary & White
Grainesville
Florida
Democratic Party
Prohibition Congress Convenes in Caldwell August
A Prohibition Congressional Convention will be held in Caldwell on August 28 to nominate a candidate for Congress. James McCreary of Center township is among the names mentioned. State reports indicate good crops with bountiful apples in some areas. Hay is excellent and wheat and oats yield well, though straw may be a bit short.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caldwell
James McCreary
Center Township
Earthquake Shocks Atlantic Coast Sighted and Felt
A ten second quake startled residents from Maine to Maryland last Sunday with tremors felt as far as Cleveland. No property damage occurred though widespread excitement followed the event.
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Atlantic Coast
Maine
Maryland
Cleveland
Belmont Democrats Name City, County Officials at Bernesville Convention
The Belmont county Democrats met at Bernesville during the week and submitted a ticket for public offices. Probate Judge was listed as Mayor Cooper of Bellaire, Sheriff John D. Heinlein, Prosecuting Attorney Newell K. Kennon, Commissioner Nathaniel Taylor, Infirmary Director Levi Jones, Coroner E. B. Kennedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belmont County
Bernesville
Mayor Cooper
Bellaire
John D. Heinlein
Newell K. Kennon
Nathaniel Taylor
Levi Jones
E.B Kennedy
Judge Ball Retires. Judge Phillips Succeeds
The Hon W H Ball retires from the bench and Judge Phillips takes his place. The Bar commends Ball for a tenure marked by despatch and few mistakes. Ball leaves many friends in the county who wish him long life and continued success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Ball
Phillips
War Declared on the Mother Hubbard Dress
Western states especially Illinois move to arrest women wearing the Mother Hubbard dress over concerns of indecent exposure and moral impact. officials say the dress must go.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother Hubbard
Illinois
County Campaign Shows Slow Start and Club Building
In this county the campaign movement is direly quiet with focus on the congressional race while county slate plans fade from view. Republicans remain confident as minority efforts lean toward organization clubs forming across the area. A few clubs have already been organized as the season awakens.
Cleveland and Hendricks Club Holds Friday Town Hall Meeting
The Cleveland and Hendricks club met at the Town Hall Friday evening to adopt a committee report on officers and membership. Officers elected included P ilent J J McMahon and Wm Lawrence Jr. total membership nears 200 with 33 new names. The Executive Committee invited Warner Satcher Wiharton and Math ews to speak during the campaign. next meeting set for Friday evening.
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Cleveland and Hendricks Club
Pilent
J. J. McMahon
D. M. Hawthorn
J. T. Oldham
Hor
A. J. Warner
C. P. B. Satcher
Wm. Wiharton
E. W. Mathews
Rese
Republican Demonstration Draws 1500 In Columbus
The proposed grand Republican demonstration occurred on the 7th with about 1500 attendees. The day featured Crawford's Band, Taylor's grove gatherings, and speeches by Senator Bruce Rev Poindexter and Hon J D Taylor. A colored voters meeting showed two whites for every colored attendee and banners pledged citizenship and Blaine support.
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Crawford
Delaware
Ohio
Blaine
Logan
Barnesville
A.M. E
Delaware Band
Taylor’s Grove
J. H. Satchet
Locke
Bruce
Poindexter
J. D. Taylor
Cambridge Blaine
Court Square
Rev. Locke
Ransom Bennett
Jack Berry
Republican Party
Bruce and Taylor
Jas. G. Blaine
Congress
Cleveland
Peter Cooper Urges Local Advertising in Newspapers
The American industrialist Peter Cooper urged towns with newspapers to have every resident advertise, even with a simple card. He argued it benefits advertisers and signals a prosperous business community to distant readers. He warned against removing signs while commerce continues.
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Peter Cooper
United States
Burr's Mills Camp Meeting Opens August 12 1884
Burr’s Mills Camp Meeting begins August 12 and ends August 20 1884 with the B and O R R offering low excursion round trip tickets. A special Sunday excursion train will depart Cambridge at 7 30 and 8 06 A M on August 17 for the grounds famed across the state with thousands attending yearly.
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Burr’s Mills
Cambridge
Pennyroyal Reunion Program at Center School Grove
The Pennyroyal Reunion will be held August 20 and 21, 1884 at Center School grove in Oxford township Guernsey county Ohio. The program lists Music prayers addresses committee reports recitations and short speeches with notable names including Hon N B Scott Hon J D Taylor and Rev W G Keil. The Morristown cornet band Prof John H Sarcher and a chorus will provide music along with a curiosities exhibition on Pennyroyal Center history at one and two o clock.
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The
HeraLp
Center School Grove
Oxford Township
Guernsey County
Ohio
Morristown Cornet
John H. Sarcher
Cambridge
Curiositie School House
Pennysin Center
Aed
Joseph Wolgamott
David Wolgamott
Capay
Yolo County
California
John Wolramott
Terra Haute
Putnam County
Missouri
George Wolramott
Chauncey
Lawrence County
Illinois
Ellen Warden
Grant City
Worth County
Katie Householder
Madrid
Boone County
Iowa
Nancy Jane Grigsby
Polk City
Polk County
Towa
Ayer’s Hair Vigor Promises Scalp Soothing Benefits
The product claims soothe the scalp and remove dandruff, restoring faded hair to dark color. It asserts hair growth stimulation and a glossy, silky appearance, presenting itself as superior for scalp health and hair restoration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayer
Local social notes from Senecaville and area
Senecaville residents and visitors are noted in a bustling update. W G Brown of Nariford visits, Mrs E A Buchanan visited her father, Miss Jennie Gibson stays with Miss Mattie Rose, and Joe Hill greets friends. A N Hutchison nears completion on a High street dwelling. A Presbyterian church lawn fete raises about 50 dollars. A wedding unites Charles Fleidleback and Mattie Shear on August 10 at the ME parsonage. Mrs Harmon Houseman’s party returns to Columbus. G W Brown plans a three story barn, improving the town square. Mrs Nan Robins and daughter visit Dr Hill. The Misses Taylor visit Sarahsville. J W Ferguson brings daughter Lou from Pittsburgh to visit relatives. An old saying from John Wesley is cited. An advertisement touts Dr Biglow's Positive Cure for coughs and lung ailments with prices and trial bottles offered.
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W G Brown
Nariford
E_A Buchanan
Jennie Gibson
Mattie Rose
Joe Hill
KB Burns
Hutchison
High Street
Presbyterian Church
Roy Satterthwaite
Charles Fleidleback
New Gottengen
Mattie Shear
Senecaville
Harmon Houseman
Margaret Amstot
Columbus
G W Brown
Nan Robins
Baltimore
Hill
Lillian
Jessie Taylor
Sarahsville
Ferguson
Lou
Pittsburgh
Local Notes From Norwich and Surroundings
Frank Campbell and Jimmie Hayt visited at Norwich last Sunday. A W Conner and sister called on JT Waller’s near Cambridge. Sidney Barton and Stephen Secrest of Pt Pleasant visited recently. Miss Maggie Marquis of Sharon Ohio visits the Globe House. Dr KR S Forbes bought a $400 piano from J D Longshore of Newcomerstown Ohio. H Weaver of Gibson Station plans a new dwelling and move soon. Jerry Smith will move to Wm Nicholson’s farm September 1. Spaid and Waller moved their saw mill to David Secrest’s near Hartford. Pastor H H Dunaway preached at MEK church last Sabbath on Exposition of the Third Psalm. Lewis Schalager of Buffalo NY installing a 52 foot platform scale at the L FE Coal Company mines. Quaker City hosts diverse nationalities including English and Welsh, Hungarians, Bohemians, Slavonians, Scotch, Swedes, Germans and Irish. Byesville listeners heard M R Patterson and DD Taylor of Cambridge on August 9 on political issues. Prof J H Sarchet provided campaign songs. DD’s humorous Tariff speech noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Campbell
Jimmie Hayt
Norwich
W Conner
JT Waller’s
Cambridge
Sidney Barton
Stephen Secrest
Pt Pleasant
Maggie Marquis
Sharon
Ohio
Globe House
KR S Forbes
J D Longshore
Newcomberstown
H Weaver
Gibson Station
Jerry Smith
Wm Nicholson
Spaid & Waller
D S. Burth
David Secrest
Hartford
H H Dunaway
Mt Zion Baptist Church
Lewis Schalager
Buffalo
New& Lfe Coal Company
Quaker City
Byesville
M R Patterson
DD Taylor
J H Sarchet
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Advertised for Various Ailments
An advertisement touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the best remedy for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions with a guarantee of satisfaction or money back. It lists a price of 25 cents per box and sales by J. R. Downar. Jan Ally
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Griggs
Wonder
J. R. Downar
Bucklen
jJan
Ally
Threshing All Done and Local Happenings
The column notes a good turnout and visits from Miss Lizzie Berry of Kimbolton to her sister Mrs Thomas Wilson. Scott White and family of Zoar visit at a local house, while Miss Mary Moore of Millers Station stays with Miss McCombs. Mrs A Weedon and Homer visit her father at Senecaville. Samuel Wilson of near Bridgeville Sabbaths with his son Thomas here. Mr McCoy of Dennison visits brother-in-law Wm Dugan and friends near Post Boy. Georgie Gibson sells horse and buggy before plans to move to Kansas. Our Guernsey store changes hands with Will and Mrs Smith taking charge. Willie, an enterprising youth, hopes for success. Wm Sr. to manage the lumber yard at Newcomerstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie Berry
Kimbolton
Thomas Wilson
Scott White
Zoar
Mary Moore
Millers’ Station
McCombs
A Weedon
Homer
Senecaville
Samuel Wilson
Bridgeville
Thomas
Mr McCoy
Dennison
Wm Dugan
Post Boy
Georgie Gibson
Kansas
Guernsey
Will
Dr Frazier's Magic Ointment Sold By Druggists
An old advertisement touts Dr Frazier's Magic Ointment as a universal cure for boils burns sores cuts flesh wounds sore nipples hard and soft corns chapped lips and hands pimples and biotches. Price 50 cents. Frasier Medicine Co. proprietors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Frazier
Ly Frazier Medicine CO
Prop’s
Nomination delays and a crabbed president the tale of Taylor
A Penny Press account recounts the 36 year old nomination of Gen. Taylor by the Philadelphia convention. It notes the vast committee effort with over 40 men and at least $10 000 spent. Morehead of North Carolina chaired the committee and Taylor delayed accepting due to a postage issue causing the letter to reach the dead letter office before he learned of it.
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Cleveland
Hendricks
Gen
Taylor
Philadelphia
John Morehead
North Carolina
Baton Rouge
Sure Cure for Piles Ointment Ad From Frazer
PILES PILES PILES One box has cured the worst cases of 20 years standing for piles bleeding and itching William's Indian Pile Ointment absorbs tumors relieves itching and acts as a poultice for instant rest Prepared only for piles and itching of the private parts Sold by druggists and mailed on receipt of $1 Frazer Medicine Co Cleveland Ohio May 22 ly
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Frazer Medicine CO
Prop's
The Woman's Physician advertisement
A ladies medical guide describing causes and symptoms of diseases of the female sex with plain language and respectful tone. Written by women physicians, it promises safe guidance and delicate treatment, bound and illustrated, postpaid for $1.00 from Rochester Publishing Co. Rochester New York, February 14 1884.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester Pusiisuina Co
Osburn Block
Rochester
N. Y
How to Maxi Candy
This ad offers a book with full directions for making caramels chocolates and French mixed candies. It claims home production costs less than a third of store prices and features a postal-delivery offer to receive the book. It requests names of fifteen married ladies and a small payment as consideration.
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Rochester Publishing CO
Osburn
Rochester
N.Y
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Mt. Vernon
Benjamin F. Butler
Dana
New York Sun
Greenback
Laboring Mens
Pacific
Bruce-Taylor Meeting
Sarcher
Rev. Knox
W. K. Gooder
Burr's Mills
Josefaiheitd
John B. Miller
D. C. Kennon
N. B. Scott Basket
William Barton
Hypatia
Wessie O. N. Brown
Fairview
WO A
M. Marayer
W.D. Starkey
Thomas Smith
W. G. Keil
A. Wallace
Onora
Laura M. Hartley
David Paul
D. D
Mary A. Kirkpatrick
J. D. Henry, Esq
J. A. Buchanan
Wm Galbreath
J. K. Booker
Hugh Forsythe
D. A. Mclenahan
Lewis Anderson
James McClenahan
W. Courtne Brown
W. C. Stout
D. McClenahan
Rt. H. Henry
Oscar ©. Wells
G. H. Stout
T."s. Rosengrant
A. J. Turkle
Tipton
M. McC. Brown
John Wesley
McKim
Susannah Rose
Isis
Mary Bevard
Middletown
Thompson Rose
M. EK
Issi
Leatherwood
Baylor University
Independence
Texas
Carey Crane
Dr.j.c. Ayer & Co
Lowell
Mass
Athlophoros
Tb Express
Athlophoros CO
Wall ST
Kew
Shetland
Zacatecas
America
Don Carlos Torse
Leon Springs
Bexar County
R. T. Scott
Wwe
New Taylor Block
ILIR
ONE Price Clothing House
Raymond & Co’s
Raymond & CO
Iver
Eid&or
N. B
Potts & Leech Publishing CO
East Broad Street
Isst-M
Otlo
Kisner
Arnold
G. ©. Anderson
W. A. Campbell
B. Thomas
B. Hoopman
J. McClloum
G. V. Gildea
Dr. White
B. Bell
W. H. Bell
W.T. Trenner
Dr. Smith
Muskingur College
Cc Seiceee
R. Culcasson
M. Spencer
Old Red Corner
W. A. Rainey
Cambridge, Ohio
Goodrich
H.hallett & Co
Portland
E. J. Porsy
Bots An
f.Vi
Kohn
Kohn Bros
Estey
Packard
Guernse
Munsow ¢ Sons
Zanesville
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