Incendiaries Threaten Cleveland as Fire Hits Business Districts
Reports indicate arsonists set multiple blocks ablaze in Cleveland over several days causing widespread unease. The city also notes ample feed imports from western markets amid lower crop prices. John W. Garret, longtime B&O president, died at Deer Park Md aged 65. New York hop crop faces a potential shortfall despite prior strong output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Garret
B. & O. Railroad
Deer Park
Pleuro-pneumonia hits Kentucky cattle growth
Cattle in Kentucky battle spreading pleuro-pneumonia despite precautions. A near Cincinnati firm faces sacrificing a herd valued at $28,000. A B&O collision east of Wheeling leaves two dead and several fatally hurt as trainmen suffer wreck injuries. Postmaster General Gresham named Secretary of the Treasury, with Frank Hatton to fill the post office role temporarily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Cincinnati
Wheeling
Gresham
Citizenship of Chinese boy argued in San Francisco court
A citizenship case involving a Chinese boy born in the United States and his right to return after a visit to China was argued Saturday in the U S Court in San Francisco. Judge Field ruled the boy a citizen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
China
San Francisco
Field
Largest Democratic meeting held in Columbus lists notable speakers
The largest Democratic gathering in the state drew an estimated one hundred thousand attendees in Columbus last Thursday. The city glowed with decorations as speakers included Hendricks Bayard Carlisle McLane Collins Doolittle Mansur McKenzie Gooding Craig Pendleton Payne Hoadly Ward Denver Follet Bargar Seney Foran Cramer Finley Powell Hunt Baker Rowland Sherwood of Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
State
Thos. A. Hendricks
Indiana
Thomas F. Bayard
Delaware
John G. Carlisle
Kentucky
R. M. McLane
Maryland
Patrick A. Collins
Massachusetts
Geo. L. Seney
M.A. Foran
A. A. Cramer
E. B. Finley
T. E. Powell
S. F. Hunt
C. W. Baker
Charles Rowland
I. R. Sherwood
Ohio
Electric Bitters Offered For Ailments In 19th Century Ad
If you suffer from low spirits loss of appetite debility disordered blood weak constitution headaches or bilious disease procure a bottle of Electric Bitters. You will see rapid improvement renewed strength and activity return and pain cease. Sold at fifty cents a bottle by J R Downar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Downar
Surprise Golden Wedding For Mr and Mrs Newman Lake
The Newmans celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary at their Winchester area home on Thursday September 25 with children and grandchildren present. Speeches included a presentation by Rev C H Edwards, and gifts featured seven gold pieces and gold spectacles from the family. The day was described as one of the happiest since their wedding.
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Newman Lake
Winchester
C. H. Edwards
Low Rate Excursions to the Chicago Exposition
The B and O R R offers round trip excursion tickets from principal Trans Ohio stations to Chicago at low rates. Tickets are valid for departures every Tuesday through October 18, 1884.
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B& O R R
Trans Ohio
Chicago
Robbery at Mineville Post Office Ends in Tragedy
Thieves ransacked the Mineville post office in Woodsfield Ohio stealing 300 dollars and 500 dollars in stamps during the night of the 28th alt. The culprits fled as they were discovered and postmaster’s daughter Katie Richards was fatally stabbed in the confrontation.
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Woodsfield
Ohio
Mineville
Katie Richards
Discoveries Cure for Boils and Skin Ailments Sale of 50c
The greatest blessing that has been discovered in this generation. A sure cure for boils burns sores cuts flesh wounds sore nipples hard and soft corns chapped lips and hands pimples and blotches. rice 50c. Sold by Druggists. ly Frazier Medicine Co Prop's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ly Frazier Medicine CO
Prop’s
New Edition of Student Songs by Moses King at Harvard Square
Moses King publisher at Harvard square Cambridge Mass prepares a new edition of Student Songs. It features sixty six popular college songs with full music, printed on glazed paper, and priced at fifty cents with free postage.
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Moses King
Harvard Square
Cambridge
Mass
Parker's Tonic Promise Cures Stomach, Liver Disease
The advertisement touts Parker's Tonic as the best scientific combination of vegetable curatives. It claims powerful, direct action on the stomach liver kidneys and blood, and asserts no imitation can match it. It targets readers seeking cures for themselves and family members.
Communion services and local events noted in Presbyterian church
Sabbath services were held with President Spencer occupying the UP pulpit in Dr Pauls absence. Plans include a new lecture course and a student organized lecture association. Local civic notes mention a Republican meeting at Rix's Mills, a funeral for Mrs John Best, a death of Captain Trace, and a Maple Avenue wedding. Zanesville baseball defeat noted.
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Presbyterian Church
Spencer
Pauls
Miller
Maple Avenue
Newark
Rix’s Mills
Paul
Tev
College Christian Association
John Best
Guernsey County
Jeaye
Trace
Dannie’’ McWilliams
Jane Bell
Main Street
Faris
Gray
McFarland
Muskingum Baseball Club
Zanesville
Logan
Ayer's Sarsaparilla Purges Scrofula Trends
The advertisement asserts scrofula and related diseases are rapidly purged by using Ayer's Sarsaparilla, presenting a bold claim of effectiveness and wide health benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayer
Community Notes From Local Conference and Town News
Jey Ream attends conference this week. Mr and Mrs IL A Reasoner welcome a son. Milt Slay of Bellsville visits. A Taylor meeting is planned at Burt Hall on October 13. Jas Piatt moves to Washington county this week. JT Morrison sells half interest in his grocery to Han Meek. Pease and Hayes troupe to perform the 6th, 7th, and 8th of next month. John Barnett slowly recovers from mines injury. Homer Ream and Nora Secrest wed. best wishes. Conner & Ream and Friedman & Co move into new stores. Visitors: Misses Thornbury, Danford, Mary Githin. Dan McLaughlin and Andrew Roy spoke to ~300. Continental Novelty Troupe from Columbus drew a full house. Serget B. Smith spoke. temperance lodge hoped. Burglary at G W Callihan’s. only watch, chain valued at $30, and $1 in change stolen. Dr Wall and Drs Shouse and Warne operated on Elizabeth Wilson for tibial necrosis. patient improving. 18S Burt updates Town Hall with four scenes and drop curtain for $150. buys Smith organ for $125 and four lamps for $18. M E Sabbath School officers elected for six months. Supt. Sayre, Conner as assistant, Lewis Sayre as assistant secretary, Miss Lillie Ginn treasurer, J C Secrest organist, Miss Lizzie Wilson and Mrs Flora Smith as assistants. Itemizer from Cambridge Democrat castigated. last week’s issues called a base lie. A N Michels praised as honest and benevolent. warning given to readers.
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Taylor
Burt Hall
Jas Piatt
Washington County
JT Morrison
Han Meek
Pease and Hayes
John Barnett
Homer Ream
Nora Secrest
Conner & Ream
M P Friedman & Co
Thornbury
Danford
Bellsville
Mary Githin
Bellaire
John Seals
Dan McLaughlin
Andrew Roy
Columbus
Serget B . Smith
G. W. Callihan
Wall
M E
O L Sayre
Wim Conner
Lewis Sayre
Lillie Ginn
J C Secrest
Lizzie Wilson
Flora Smith
Mary Seals
Cambridge Democrat
A N Michels
Blaine
Frazier's Root Bitters Marketed as Medicine
Frazier's Root Bitters are described as strictly medicinal not a dram shop beverage. They act on the liver and kidneys, promote regular bowels, and cleanse the blood. Sold by druggists for $1.00 by Frazier Medicine Co. Cleveland Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frazier Medicine CO
Prop
Cleveland
Ohio
Community visitors and events noted in Independence term
Ross Allender and others from Bridgeport visit here while many prepare for fairs at Newcomerstown and Washington. Wheat seeding lingers for some farmers. Visitors include Amos Gutridge from Licking county and Wm Nichols from Wheeling. Lectures and speeches loom with J G Blaine in Cambridge and a Baptist church talk urging God in the Constitution. Teachers listed for full terms at Slaughter Hill, Rock Hill, Independence, and Bairds.
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Ross Allender
Bridgeport
Alex Allender
Independence
Amos Gutridge
Licking County
Newcomerstown
OG Bonnell
Perry County
Wm Nichols
Wheeling
W Va
Samuel Allender
Pennsylvania
David Allender
Mary B Booth
Kansas
Samuel Blackburn
Chicago
Maggie Willis
Uhrichsville
Joseph Temple
Cambridge
J. G. Blaine
Baptist Church
God
United States
Slaughter Hill
T. J. Calvert
Rock Hill
Gussie Parkinson
J E Bonnell
Bairds
G W Moore
Local notices and family moves span Fremont to Washington
Taylor buys Mrs Heinken’s property and plans to move to Washington next month. A child in Fremont County dies of brain inflammation on Sept 19, with remains sent to Hiramsburg for burial. Dyson family visits St Clairsville while Joseph Dyson occupies Stewart’s former property. James Laughlin’s son’s accident leaves him with a burned face. M E Sabbath School reorganizes with Adam Davis as superintendent and a list of officers. Kersey’s on Mill Street advertises clothes cleaning and repair. tf
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
Helen Heinken
Kansas
Fremont Cope
Hiramsburg
A Dyson
St. Clairsville
Washington
Justice
James Laughlin
Joseph Dyson
George Stewart
Dyson
M E
Adam Davis
Samuel Jackson
O R Taylor
Delia Thompson
Herman Kackly
J F Secrest
Griggs Glycerine Salve Promises Cure All Sores
Advertises Griggs Glycerine Salve as a universal healer for cuts bruises scalds burns wounds and all sores. Claims to cure piles tetter skin eruptions with guaranteed satisfaction or refund. Priced at 25 cents and sold by J R Downar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Downar
Belle Plains Residents Note Visits and Speeches Across County
Will Dugan Jr. begins today for Belle Plains Kansas. Democrats hear Warner at Kimbolton Saturday. Mr Weedon returns with wife and boy visiting Noah Hill at Senecaville. Mrs Joseph Dull of Belle Plains visits her family here. Deaths of her siblings reported. Blaine to speak at Cambridge Saturday. Taylor and Anderson to speak at Guernsey school house Thursday with Prof Latcher providing music. Large crowd expected to hear Col J D Taylor. Prof Josephus Forney visits and may return Monday to practice law. praises Kansas crops and opportunities for money making.
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Cambridge
Saml. J. Randall
Will Dugan, Jr
Belle Plains
Kansas
Warner
Kimbolton
Weedon
Noah Hill
Senecaville
Joseph Dull
Kan
Blaine
Eiverybody
DD Taylor
TH Anderson
Guernsey
Latcher
J D .Taylor
Josephus Forney
The Best Salve for Skin Eruptions and Piles
An advertisement touts a salve claimed to cure cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions with a money back guarantee. Price 25 cents per box. Sold by J R Downar. Jan 31 ly.
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J. R. Downar
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Cambridge Herald
J. P. Mahaffey
T. W. Ogier Mahaffey & Ogier
Main St
East Court Square
W. H. Gibson
New Concord
Liberia
National Soldiers Home
Mississippi River
Iowa
Arthur
Tillie Frelinghuysen
New York State
Union
John A. Logan
Pittsburgh Dispatch
Hall
Milton Leeper
Lewis Wharton
Ephriam Sears
Mattie
Norman Angus
Antrim
John Bluccock
John Chambers
John Barnsworth
Frame
Kate
Texas
Missouri
John R McGee
Moringer
Coal Bank
Wm Bell
Ed Porter
North Salem
Dr Black
James Stewart
E Patterson
Thomas Stanley
Tom
Liberty Township
Wm Angus
Wm Frame
Agedlie
Capt
Farrar
Oceola Jones
John Moringer
Yeo
Jont. Wallace
St M Atkinson
Geof Gibson
Andy Gibson
James Warden
Dr. Frazier
Byesville
Jey Ream
IL A Reasoner
Milt Slay
Midway
Pt. Pleasant
Annie Lawrence
Carlisle
Noble County
Wm Trenner
Carthage
Joseph Spaid
Noah E Secrest
Freddie
George Hall
Luther C Spaid
Crawford County
Elva
Elizabeth Spaid
Kersey’s
Mill Street
Court House
William
Dr. Kisner
Dr. 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
Baltimore
Hutchison
Ark
tLe
SOT Sodatata
ONE Price Clothing House
E. F. Harris
Ativer St
Buckland, Mass
George Andrews
Lowell Carpet Corporation
Lowell
J.C. Ayer & Co
Athlophoros
Athlophoros CO
Wall ST
New York
E. J
Qaruck
Forsythop’s
Tern
Kohn Brothers
Kohn Bros
Cambridge, Ohio
H. MM
Greenway & CO
Eagle Hotel
de Whos
Old Red Corner
Gar
Tan
A, Rainey
Bucklen
Munson & Sons
Estey
Packard
Ine
Munson
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