Various global and domestic updates from Cambridge Herald
The Cambridge Herald reports on dry weather threatening California wheat, Sweden planning Arctic exploration, Ohio wheat outlook at two thirds of last year, and Massachusetts liquor prohibition discussions. It notes Governor Foster appointing William H. Upson to the Supreme Court, ostrich farming trials in California, Mississippi floods subsiding, and corn and wheat crop projections for the U.S. It also mentions a road survey bill, nickel coin redesign, immigrant population figures in major cities, Zerelda Garrison’s ongoing disappearance rumors, and Dakota land fraud concerns at the Washington Land Office.
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Ohio
Ohio Meteorological Bureau
Cleveland, Akron & Columbus Road
Zanesville
Annie Frazier
Wool Market Quiet in East as Buyers Meet Immediate Needs
The wool market in the East remained quiet this week with manufacturers buying only to cover immediate needs. Philadelphia prices ranged 39 to 48 cents per unit by grade, and Boston showed similar activity.
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Philadelphia
Boston
Immigration Decline Reported Amid Global Wheat Market Views
The St Louis Globe Democrat cites a marked drop in arrivals of emi grants with eight months to March 1st showing about 75 000 fewer than last year and a predicted 300 000 fewer this year. It contrasts national debts and deficits among nations while noting the United States leads in grain production and global demand for American wheat grows.
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St Louis Globe Democrat
England
United States
Holland
Aoother
Europe
British Islands
Great Britain
Ireland
Missouri
Kansas
Nebraska
India
Dealers of Northwest Restrict Lumber Output in Chicago Meeting
Northwest dealers convened in Chicago to limit lumber production in select quarters to push prices higher. If workers organized similarly they would be censured, but financiers acting alone face little public fault.
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Northwest
Chicago
Western Weather Sudden Winter Chill Snaps In
The article notes a rapid winter weather shift in western states last Sunday with a high of 77 at St Louis in the afternoon that night fell below freezing. Other regions experienced a similarly sudden but slightly milder drop in temperature.
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St. Louis
Weather Wisdom From Early English Observers
A summary of long collected prognostics from 1677 to 1789 detailing how equinox timing, seasonal storms, wind directions, and celestial cues supposedly predict dry or wet summers and cold winters. Observations include migration timing, moon phase effects on rain, and atmospheric signs such as cloud color and dew.
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England
Internal Revenue tax schedule under new law outlined
Assistant Commissioner Rogers lists taxes after the act takes effect. Items include per gallon duties on distilled spirits 90 cents, corking stamps for export and import duties, beer, tobacco products, cigars and cigarettes, chewing and snuff, and per annum fees for manufacturers and dealers including stills brewers and peddlers. Also monthly circulation tax on banks and additional charge for capital excess. The document states the above comprises the entire Internal Revenue tax under the new law.
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Rogers
Internal Revenue Department
United States
Banka
Internal Revenue
Montaty April rewards advertise 20 dollars gold prize
Rut Lepex publishers offer a Montaty April contest with a $20 gold prize for the correct count of verses in the Old Testament by April 10 1883. If multiple answers share the prize they will be mailed April 16 and entrants must send 20 cents to receive the May Mostuy listing the winner and other rewards.
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Rut Lepex
Ruttepee Pusutsimina Company
Easton, Penna
Ohio News Highlights Noble County and Surroundings
A gray fox died in Noble County and fires damaged a dwelling near Zanesville with $1,200 loss. Grand Army of the Republic reports 306 posts in Ohio. An old Mormon temple near Kirtland reopens, and Mormon families number forty in the new organization. A habeas corpus case returns a child to grandparents after parental dispute. Weather signals and church roll data are discussed.
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Barnnin
Zanesville
Grand Lodge of Ohio
Knights of Pythias
Cincinnati
Department of Ohio
Grand Army of the Republic
Hamilton Roberts
Grand Jury
Tuscarawas County
Noble County
Kirtland
Ohio
I. H. Mortley
Coshocton
Pan Handle Railroad Company
Dresden Junction
Joseph Caldwell, Jr
Mr. Caldwell
Methodist Episcopal
Lutherian
Presbyterian
Baptists
Brown
R.C. Bell
Springfield
Adam Smith
Reinersville
Millie
Noble County Press
Great German In vigorator advertised for sale
Public notice promotes the Great German In vigorator claiming healing powers. For sale by John R. Downar with a March 8 listing.
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John R. Downar
A Necessity of the Day Stylographic Pen
The Livermore stylographic pen offers ease of use and durability. It writes with ink and is sold at two dollars for plain pens plus fifty cents for a gold mount, with a mail order option from Louis E. Dunlap of the Stylographic Pen Company in Boston.
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Louis E. Dunlap
Stylographic Pen Company
Washington Street
Boston
Morning Mail
Lowell Mass
Dr Kennedy Centers Practice After Medicine Introduction
Dr Kennedy explains he will continue his medical practice while focusing on office work for his Favorite Remedy. He treats diseases and performs major and minor surgical operations. Distance patients may receive home treatment by sending their case details to Dr D Kennedy Rondout N Y.
Excursion Tickets to Missouri Kansas Nebraska Offered
The Pittsburgh Cincinnati and St. Louis Railway Panhandle Route advertises daily excursion and one way tickets to land points in Missouri Kansas and Nebraska for Col onists Land seekers and others. Rates are low with full privileges and agents will provide passenger and freight rates and arrange first class travel by regular express trains. Order details by contacting KE A Ford General Passenger Agent Pittsburgh Pa. mar 15 dw.
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Pittsburgh
Cincinnati & St
Pittsburgh, Cincinnati & St. Louis Railway
KE. A. Ford
General Passenger Agt
Peter Lawler Honored Citizen of Canton
Our BerRKS HIRE MILLS Canton Mass April 27 1882 confirms Peter Lawler has been a resident for seventeen years and an employee for fifteen. He is described as a good and respected citizen though afflicted with a chronic disease, now claiming and showing apparent good health. Con. O. Brown Prest. The mentioned case is published in another column and will benefit thousands of readers Ep.J.
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Berrks
Canton
Mass
Peter Lawler
O. Brown
Ep.j
Woman's Triumph Over Amputation Without Ether
Mrs Edward Myers of Rondout New York faced months of erysipelas in her hand. Doctors said amputation was unavoidable but she refused ether and endured the operation. Dr Kennedy administered Favorite Remedy to cleanse the blood and prevent relapse. She recovered and praises the remedy as a trusted household aid for female weakness and blood diseases. One dollar a bottle available at druggists.
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Edward Myers
Rondout
N. Y
Kingston N. Y
Be Temperate in All Things
A temperance column urges tax payers to consider liquor traffic costs in County Infirmary expenses and local indigent aid. It cites $2,541.80 for six months at the infirmary and $109.92 in the township last quarter plus $71.35 in criminal costs, arguing liquor drives poverty and misery.
Eps Herato Our School Closes After Notable Exhibition
The Kansas school closed on Friday March 16 1888 with Prof B A Scott teaching and a well received exam and review. A generous table of pies cakes and candies valued at about 100 dollars drew crowds showing strong community support among teachers scholars parents and neighbors. Speakers included Miss Belle Lindsey L Tannehill R Lindsey Charles Bond Joseph Hughes and others. The evening featured an outstanding exhibition with crowds exceeding the venue’s capacity.
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Eps Herato
B. A. Scott
Belle Lindsey
L. Tannehill
R Lindsey
Charles Bond
Joseph Hughes
Marriages in Adams and Cambridge Townships 1883
On March 20 1883 at the bride’s parents residence in Adams township Joseph F E Barr wed Miss Etta Blair. On March 11 1883 at William Eagleton Esq residence Rev H Jackson joined William Bonnell to Miss Minerva Stewart. On March 17 1883 Elza Turner officiating united Isaac Dillon and Miss Mint Reynolds, both of Cambridge township.
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Bank—Blair
W.L. McFarland
Adams Township
Joseph FE. Barr
Etta Blair
Bonnell—Stewart
William Eagleton Esq
Harris Parry and Fogle births at Senecaville West Cambridge
Notices report three births in March 1883. Parry child born to Mr and Mrs Calvin Parry in Senecaville on March 18. Fogle child born to Mr and Mrs Perry Fogle in Senecaville on March 17. Harris named Parry born to Mr and Mrs John Harris Jr in West Cambridge on March 16.
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Ilarri
John Harris, Jr
West Cambridge
Parry
Senecaville
Calvin Parry
Fogle
Perry Fogle
Death notice for Abraham L B Fairchild in 1883
Fairchild died of diphtheria on March 7 1883 in his 29th year. He was the son of the late Thomas Fairchild.
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Fairchild
Abraham LB. Fairchild
Thomas Fairchild
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