Judge Longsworth Resigns From Ohio Supreme Bench
A brief notice reports Judge Nicholas Longsworth of the Ohio Supreme Court resigning his post. Other items note floods in the state and western Pennsylvania with bridges swept away and railroads damaged. a 20 768 lives lost at sea in five years and property losses. an earthquake felt in Illinois Indiana and Michigan. Miss Alice Blaine married Col John J Coppinger in Washington City. Tariff talks with the Ohio Wool Growers Association. a national anti monopoly conference set for Chicago. Alabama State Treasurer Vincent as a defaulter for about 250 000. rains causing further floods and fatalities in parts of the region.
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Illinois
Indiana
Michigan
Alice Blaine
Blaine
Col
John J. Coppinger
U.S. Army
Washington City
Pennsylvania
Ashland lynching case indicts 21 local citizens
A Grand Jury in Catlettsburg indicts twenty one Ashland residents for alleged attempted lynching of Neal and Craft. The move is expected to halt further such actions. Congress allocates 405,640 dollars for agricultural seeds plants and bureau expenses, with possible sorghum sugar research.
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Catlettsburg
Kentuckey
Ashland
Neal
Craft
Congress
Agricultural Bureau
Interior Department
Census data show vast American manufacturing capacity and capital
A census bulletin reports 253 852 manufacturing establishments in the United States with material value of 3 396 832 540 and product value of 5 559 579 191, employing capital of 2 790 272 606 and annual wages of 946 953 795. The New York Graphic notes foreign born lawmakers, Irish and German representation, and a proposed Mexico free-trade treaty shaping duty-free access for American goods and Mexican sugar and tobacco, plus reciprocal American access for Mexico and implications for industry.
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New York
House of Representatives
Missouri
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Massachusetts
Illinois
Iowa
Kansas
Nevada
California
Michigan
Wisconsin
Coroner verdict finds Newhall house proprietor culpable
The coroner's jury in the Newhall Milwaukee case convicts the proprietor of culpable negligence for not employing enough watchmen to guard the house against fire and to wake inmates in time to save lives, with about seventy persons killed. Mormons resist Edmunds bill, sending missionaries across the South, Europe, and Utah expands northward, promising further trouble as polygamy is dethroned.
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Newhall
Milwaukee
Europe
Utah
Supreme Court holds pensioner cannot collect double pension
The Supreme Court ruled that General Burnett cannot draw two pensions. He received $50 monthly under a special act and $75 under the general 1880 law, then sought mandamus to reclaim his former certificate. The Court affirmed and upheld the District of Columbia ruling, affecting several similar cases.
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Supreme Court of the United States
Burnett
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District of Columbia
United States Supreme Court
Ohio State University Farmers' Institute Lectures
A series of practical farming lectures by university faculty and experts at Ohio State University Columbus are heavily attended and stenographically reported for the Ohio State Journal. The lectures will appear in Thursday daily editions and the weekly, priced at one dollar. The first published lecture is Prof Townsend on Drainage from January 20. The Ohio State Journal Co. Columbus Ohio is the address.
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State and Neighborhood News Briefs Echo Local Turmoil
A legislative bill proposes election of school examiners from active teachers. Tobacco in Wayne Township sells at 3 to 6 dollars per hundred. Rev R L Smith to be ordained in New Athens February 14. Soldiers with bounty can’t claim county scrip bounty. Cincinnati Central Union Republican Club presses liquor repeal. Belmont county seat debated. report against moving from St Clairsville to Bellaire. Estate estimates for Dr Updegraf show under 40,000 after debts. Mrs Updegraf in Washington. Bellaire Nail Works declares 8 percent dividend, 15 percent in six months, mill idle eight weeks. Past year dividends near 99,000. next year 115,000 on 50,000 capital. St Clairsville youths Jack Anderson and Isaac Berry injured in schoolhouse scuffle. Berry stabs Anderson, risky wound. ages 17 and 19. Newtonville tragedy: Patsy Reed sets fire to cow shed then commits suicide. mind unsettled by revival. Dr Edward H Knight’s autopsy notes brain weight 4 ounces. cited ranks with Cuvier and others. Ohio Senate composition: 33 members, varied professions. House: 105 members, many lawyers and farmers.
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Noble County
St. Clairsville
New Athens
R. L. Smith
Delaware
Cincinnati Central Union Republican Club
Committee On
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Bellaire
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Isaac Berry
Berry
Anderson
Newtonville
Muskingum County
Patsy Reed
Edward H. Knight
Bellefontaine
Knight
Cuvier
Abercrombie
Agassiz
Daniel Webster
Lord Campbell
Ohio Senate
Dr Davie Kennedy remedy touted as antidote to nostruma
An advertisement warns that nostruma with alcaghot can ruin lives by intoxication and appetite. It promotes Dr Kennedy's Favorite Remedy as safer, cooling, purifying, and capable of curbing the craving, claiming many cures for drinking urges. Sold by druggists. Rondout NY.
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Davie Kennedy
Rondout, NY
Wonderful Dictionary Offer From The Star Spangled Banner
A 700 page unabridged leather bound American Dictionary offered with a popular family paper for a year at 63 cents. The Star Spangled Banner newspaper pledges to fulfill its advertisement, inviting readers to study the offer and judge for themselves.
Sabbath Laws and Temperance Call from WCTU Supporters
A Cambridge note from the WCTU urges enforcement of Sabbath laws and temperance, citing Christian and patriotic duty to keep the Sabbath holy. It references an editorial in the Christian Press and quotes Toronto as an example of strict Sunday observance, asking Cambridge citizens when they will act in earnest.
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Dr Bull’s Cough Syrup Endorsed for Colds and Coughs
Advert says people who cannot tolerate cold rains should keep Dr Bull’s Cough Syrup in Florida homes. It claims to be the best remedy for colds and coughs and will relieve sufferers at once.
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Tyner News Notes Local Happenings and Transfers
High water and muddy roads hinder travel while crops suffer from the late hard freeze. Howard Gibson of Lebanon Ohio visits friends. Miss Eliza Robinson studies music with Prof. Meeks of Washington Ohio. G J Franks loses a valuable horse to Hatulent colic. J A Dugan plans a southern Missouri move. J S Miller relocates to the Marquand farm. John McCullough fills a vacancy, Joseph Boyd buys fine horse and heifer from M Ackison and G W McFee, both of the holstein family. Joe remains an enterprising local farmer.
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Howard Gibson
Lebanon
Ohio
Eliza Robinson
Prof. Meeks
Washington
J.A. Dugan
Missouri
JS. Miller
Robinson & Bro
Marquand
John McCullough
Joseph Boyd
2. M. Ackison
G. W. McFee
Holstin
Joe
Local Notices and Meeting Minutes from Birmingham
News from Birmingham includes obituaries and health updates for residents such as T M Grimsley and Mrs Ellen Shannon. J P Price buys white mule team. Rev Jos Hastings leads meetings at Pleasant Hill. W L A officers elected J H Oxley presiding H M Knowles vice presiding Anna B Johnson secretary G B Frasher treasurer A L Anderson censor. Last debate on gender intellect favored the affirmative.
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Ellen Shannon
Thos. Foy
Cambridge
M. EB
Lizzie Clark
Jos. Hastings
Pleasant Hill
W.L.8
J. H. Oxley
H. M. Knowles
Anna B. Johnson
G. B. Frasher
Treas
A. L. Anderson
Homer Knowles
Rosemond
W. E. McNeely
Mrs. Wharton
J. A. Thompson
G. W. McNeely
Salt Park Ice Melt Ahead and Local Incidents
Salt Park is on a high, and the ice will soon have to go. James M. Armstrong fell the other day and was considerably hurt. D. H. Young of Norwich visited his brother W. T. Young. A child of John Marling was buried in Pleasant Hill cemetery on the 24th. it was about eight months old. J. C. Hines removed an elder snag from the foot of J. M. Nelson's horse. he calls it the worst case he has ever seen. Mrs. Jacob Barnes and Mrs. Wm Scott are in poor health. Robert Kirkwood is improving. Samuel Valentine sold a 19-pound bronze turkey eight months old. Anyone who can beat this, please bring on your turkeys.
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James M. Armstrong
D. H. Young
Norwich
W. T. Young
John Marling
Pleasant Hill Cemetery
J.C. Hines
J. M. Nelson
Hines
Jacob Barnes
Wm Scott
Robert Kirkwood
Samuel Valentine
World’s Cyclopedia of Biography promotes famous lives
An advertisement for The World’s Cyclopedia of Biography volume IV offers a 750 page 12mo set at 70 cents with Life of Washington Marion and Cromwell by E Paxton Hood. It explains affordability and postpaid paper edition with a 15 cent credit toward bound volume.
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Marion
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E. Paxton Hood
Cromwell
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John B. Alden
Vesey Street
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Amputation Replaced by Kennedy Favorite Remedy Cure
In Ulster County New York Abram Ellsworth faced death from a thigh bone infection. His family doctor refused amputation but Dr David Kennedy of Rondout advocated it and afterwards used his Favorite Remedy to restore health. The ad promotes Kennedy's blood purifier priced at one dollar per bottle and lists the proprietor's address in Rondout New York.
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Kansas in the North West Territory School House Tale
The piece recalls early Kansas versus Missouri border disputes over a district No. 3 school in Madison township. It notes Kansas gained the stake, praises the winter school taught by KE A Scott, Center township, and highlights a flourishing Friday night literary society debating tariffs. The debate favored the affirmative. AIL is quiet and Kansas prospers.
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Center Township
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Wm Spear
JS Copeland
The Star Span Ned Banner Announces New Dictionary Edition
The Star Span Ned Banner enters its 71st year in January 1883 as a large eight page illustrated paper. It promotes its humor, poems, engravings, and Rogue's Corner while offering a special 700 page American Dictionary edition to double circulation.
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