Through Car Service Opens Toledo to Bowerston Route
The line now open from Toledo to Bowerston connects with the Pennsylvania System for through service. It links Toledo Cambridge and Marietta with Powerston, Akron, Youngstown and Pittsburgh, enabling through car arrangements and extended travel options. Woodford and James M. Hall oversee general management and passenger service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Bowerston
Pennsylvania
Cambridge
Marietta
Powerston
Akron
Youngstown
Pittsburgh
Chicago
M.Q Woodford
James M. Hall
Prompted Bureau News Roundup Reflects Federal Moves
Federal actions span Supreme Court vacancy delay after Justice Woods death and an appeal in the Bell Telephone case. Interim filling of U S Marshal Couzins’s post to Phoebe Couzins. Bush cutter arrives in Sitka towing captured British seals. Talks with Putnam Angell on fisheries rights with Canada and Newfoundland. Revolutionary widows pension totals and ages. Northern Pacific grant for Portland to Puget Sound. 140 miles. Interstate Commerce Commission budget seeks 200 000. September debt reduction listed at 16 450 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Bench
Justice Woods
Jenks
United States
Calvin
Boston
United States Supreme Court
Federal Court
Bell Telephone Company
Marshal Couzins
Missouri
Dominion of
Canada
Newfoundland
Pension Office
North Carolina
Virginia
South Carolina
New Jersey
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
New York
Vermont
Connecticut
Pennsylvania
Lamar
Northern Pacific Railroad
Portland
Ore
Puget Sound
Sparks
Interstate C ‘Ommerce Commission
Secretary of the Interior
Train Collision Kills Brakeman. Fifteen cars wrecked near North Grafton
A freight train rear-ended another on the Boston & Albany near North Grafton Massachusetts on the 27th, killing a brakeman and destroying fifteen cars. Also reports include union stances on cigars tax, court acquittals in Buffalo asylum case, and multiple national notices.
Delegates Discuss Pres elects and Labor Prohibition Votes
New York World reporters question 835 delegates at Saratoga on presidential leanings and Labor and Prohibition vote forecasts. Cleveland led with 140 supports. 43 for Hill. 2s noncommittal. Labor estimates ranged from 10 000 to 250 000 with most below 75 000. Prohibition forecast 5 000 to 259 000, most say over 40 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York World
New York
Saratoga
Prohibition
Cleveland
Hill
Mitchell, Vance & Co
Thistle
America
Michael Davitt
Barret
Ruger
New York Court of Appeals
Multiple Chicago business and public notices across 19th century events
The report lists numerous incidents from 27th to 29th including the Adams Smith Sherwin liquor firm shutdown under an 18000 execution, a Mobile & Ohio wreck near Jackson with many injuries, Edward T Dunn death in Baltimore, Cardinal Gibbons in Chicago commenting on Dr McGlyan, Evansville coal miners strike, Athens County suit for damages, Lincoln Life Insurance failure, Haddock case bonds, Sioux City legal actions, Knights of Labor alliance against Baltimore & Ohio, and a massive set of fires, lawsuits, and corporate deals across cities and industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams, Smith, Sherwin & Co
Chicago
Mobile & Ohio Railroad
Jackson
Tenn
Edward T. Dunn
Baltimore
Cardinal Gibbons
Oregon
McGlyan
Father
Evansville
Ind
Lincoln
John Arensdorf
Haddock
Sioux City
Methodist Conference
Knights of Labor
Beneficial Associations of
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Co
Marasaee Review
Payne
Paulding County
A. R. Parsons
Justice Lyons
Union Veterans’ Union
Cleveland
M. A. Dillon
Washington
William T. Clark
J. W. Fulhwiler
Illinois
Charles Lloyd
Boston
Killett
Kansas
Frank Hock
Muskegon
Mich
Sthult
Hock
Mississippi River
Frederick Weyerhauser
Rock Island
Knapp-Stout Company
Red Cedar River
Weyerhauser Syndicate
Chippewa
Wis
D. M. Mefford
Toledo
Indianapolis
Hubert L. Todd
Robert Hare Powell
New York City
A. J. Robinson
W. J. Lemp
St. Louis
Daniel Ohmers
Ferdinand Neuumann
McAllister
Wren
Maxwell Brothers
J. G. Lobstein
Nts
Louis
Mortgage filed and crimes reported in cross section of 19th century notices
A 20 million mortgage was filed in Cleveland by the New York Chicago & St. Louis Railroad to Central Trust Company of New York covering property in New York Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana and Illinois. Burglars struck Farmers Bank at New Castle Delaware wounding a intruder. Grand Army of the Republic adjourned at St Louis with officers elected. In Missouri, Whipping case sentences were handed down in Christian County. The steamer T B Sims burned near Memphis with two lives lost. Forger James McGindley alias Mason was arrested in Cleveland on 30th ult with potential 120 indictments. A freight train wreck at Sedan Indiana injured crew and killed a boy Tyron. A Texas stage robber victomized eight passengers twice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston & Albany
Grafton
Mass
Cigarmakers’ International Union
Buffalo
N. Y
Summer
Buffalo Bill
England
Wyoming
National Council of the Order of United American Mechanics
New Haven
Conn
Order
Queen
New York
Liverpool
Frank Rlanson
Alleghany County
Saratoga
Frederick A. Cook
Edward Wemple
Lawrence J. Fitzgerald
Charles F. Tabor
United States
Cleveland
Massachusetts Republic Convention
Boston
Oliver Ames
A. Brackett
HH. B. Price
A. W. Beard
C. RR. Ladd
A. J. Waterman
GC Watson
Dove
Boston & Maine Railroad
Iss
Westinghouse Elepany
Pittsburgh
Houston Company
N. H
Friends of
Lake Mohonk
N. X
Clinton B. Fisk
Horace Allen
Ethan Allen
Albany
Delaware
Ulr
John Swinton
Labor
J. Edward Hall
Mary G. Curran
Provincetown
George W. Dyer
Hatteras
F. M. Severance
Farmers’ Bank of
Fayetteville
Andrews
Houston
Crosby Streets
Harry Hill
Alt. Hill
Ofice
County Recorder
New York, Chicago & St. Louis Railroad Company
Central Trust Company of
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Indiana
Ilinois
Farmers’ Bank
New Castle
Del
Grand Army of the Republic
St. Louis
John P. Rea
Minneapolis
Nelson Cole
Missouri
John C. Linahan
New Hampshire
Lawrence Donahue
Edward Anderson
Court
Springfield
Keckel
K.P. Harms
Christian County
William Robertson
Jack Hyles
Andy Adams
Matt Shipman
James Morrisette
Sam Newton
T. B. Sims
Memphis
Tenn
James H. McGindley
Carpenter
James Harvey
Henry B. Mason
McGindley
Williams
District Court
Armour
Sedan
Ind
Air Line
Lake Shore Railroad
Tyron
Ballinger
Tex
Ministerial Appointments by North Ohio M E Church Conference
List of appointments from the forty eighth annual North Ohio Conference of the M E Church held at Galion. Districts include Cleveland Gallon Mansfield Mt. Vernon Sandusky Wooster with presiding elders and assigned stations and supplied posts for many congregations across Ohio. The document notes additional figures such as G. W. Houk and J. H. Barron and mentions ministers to China and Dakota missions.
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North Ohio
M. E Church
Galion
Cleveland
Hoyt
Avon and
Butternut Ridge
D. Kneale
Berea
Brecksville
Brighton Village
Brooklyn Village
A. VanCamp
Brunswick
Hinckley
N.S. Sage
Clark Avenue
Franklin Avenue
Lorain
W. H. Painter
Medina
Poe
G. H. Wartupee
New London
W. G. Ward
Barritt’s Chapel
North
Amherst
Charles English
Oberlin
A. Gould
Olmsted
Dover
J. McKay Barnes
Penfield
Litchfield
A. W. Dwire
Pittsfield
Kipton
Richfield
Bath
H. Bush
Rockport
Bellville
Austin Philpott
East Greenwich
Goodwill
J. Williams
Greenwich
H. Place
Hayesville
Kauffman
Jeromeville
J. W. Thompson
Loudonville
A. F. Upp. Mansfield
G. W. Huddleston
Ontario
J. H. Barron
Orange
R. M. Yoder
Pavonia
J. Long
Perry- Ville
Norwalk
J. Persons
Olena
John McClay
Perkins
Pearess
Republic
T. J. Gard
Sand Ridge
T. N. Braithwaite
Sandusky
J. FP. Brant
Sycamore
B. F. Bell
Tittin
W. F. McDowell
Vermillion
O. W. Waters
Wakeman
James Gray
Mt. Hope
G.S. Stocking
Nashville
M. Snyder
New Portage
J. DD. Barnett
Oldtown
Wilmot, Co. M
Wooster
RT. Stevenson
G. W. Collier
United States Regular Army
Wooster Quarterly Conference
R. C. Beebe
China
A. P. Jones
Dakota
Mass arson trial at Riga yields mixed sentences
Fifty defendants, mostly Jewish, faced thirteen arson charges. a wide conspiracy to defraud insurers was proved. Sixteen were sentenced to life in Siberia, nineteen acquitted, the rest to various terms. Also: Emin Bey declares he will not join Stanley. British steamer Mathew wrecked off Cape Finisterre with loss of life. Atwood released on a $40 fine. vaccination act contested. schooner Ocsin Friend wrecked with fourteen dead. Dr. Maximilian Langenbeck, renowned surgeon, dies at age seventy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riga
Russia
Siberia
London
Emin Bey
Wadelai
Stanley
England
Mathew
Cape Finisters
Atwood
Annapolis
N.S
Customs Department
Joan Bright
St. Johns
N. S
Maximilian Adolph Langenbeck
Cay
Thistle Volunteers Race Result and Notable Deaths
English papers agree the Thistle was fairly beaten by the Volunteer in the yacht race. A bank cashier’s vault theft yields about $2000. Two women killed near Columbus, Ohio by an express train. National Women’s Relief Corps elects officers and reports 50,000 members. Detroit lodging house fire kills three. A Youngstown child is shot dead. Thomas Armstrong, Labor Tribune editor, dies. Nish Vindage house fire claims two children. survivor James Vincent arrives in California. Bellevue Bank reports assets to cover liabilities. James B. Vincent, sole Napoleon wreck survivor, recounts life with Siberian Indians before rescue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tir
First National Bank
Washington, D. C
Susan Benn
FE. W. Henderson
Columbus & Cincinnati Midland Railroad
Morgan’s Crossing
Columbus
National Women’s Relief Corps
St. Louis
W. Hampton
Detroit
Mich
Cora D. Young
Toledo
Mary J. Ingraham
New Jersey
Sarah C. Nichols
Auburn
N. Y
Armita A. Cheney
Elisha Stroh
Charles Peterson
Youngstown
Thomas Holt
Holt
Thomas A. Armstrong
National Labor Tribune
Pittsburgh
Lasor
Nish Vindage
Tower
Minn
Vindage
Tur National Bank of
Bellevue
James B. Vincent
San Francisco
Bear
Alaska
Napoleon
Arctic Sea
Diseases Prevailing Across Ohio Six Weeks Board Reports
Reports to the Ohio State Board of Health by 46 observers covering 33 counties show prevailing diseases for the week ended Friday noon, September 43, Issv. The last two columns compare figures with the previous week based on 56 observers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio State Board of Health
Behring Sea Seizure Report and Disputed Dispatch
Government releases report by Mr. Drake on Behring’s Sea seizures and a Jan 26 dispatch directing Sitka authorities to discontinue seizures of vessels Caroline Onward and Thornton. The correspondence notes prior orders and a later withdrawal amid protests to Britain and Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Drake
Queen’s Counsel
Alaska
Behring
Lafayette Dawson
Bell
United States
Sitka
Washington
WasutInaron
Onward
Thornton
A. H. Garnano
Dawson
Marshal Atkins
Ward
Libby Prison Captain Warner Remembers Civil War Era
The article profiles Captain Jackson Warner former Libby Prison quartermaster and commissary now aged about seventy three. It recounts his humane treatment of prisoners and a near-execution incident involving Union officers Sawyer and Flynn, including wartime exchanges and civilian interference by religious women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Warner
Libby
Richmond
Warner
Libby Prison
Lee
Winder
Brown
Indiana
Sawyer
New Jersey
Flynn
Ohio
General
Davis
Stanton
Fitzhugh Lee
Jeff Davis
Sawyers
Streight
Reynolds
McCall
McCabe
Boston
Grant
Centralia
III
Cincinnnati Linquirer
How a Memphis editor found a tune during the war
A memoir recounts Frank Y. Rockett a Memphis editor with Union sympathies who stayed in the city after its fall. Poor health and reluctance to fight kept him from soldier life though he survived the war by a providential turn while Grant’s Federal troops occupied Memphis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockett
Frank Y. Rockett
Yorick
Memphis
North
Grant
Riley Smiths Big Foot
Bloomington correspondent reports on Riley Smith a six foot seven and a half man with a No 17 shoe that holds a peck of corn. He wears oversized plow-shoes weighs 145 pounds and lives on charity while touring Indiana towns. A Civil War veteran he was wounded at Cedar Mountain and now struggles for a pension while supporting his family in Bloomington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Riley Smith
Bloomington
Smith
Louisville
Mr. Smith
Monroe County
Morton
William Knox
Terre Haute
Cedar Mountain
North Carolina
Company E
Floomington
Ind
Chicago Tribune
Mortally Wounded at Virginia House During War
A traveler in Virginia stops for breakfast at a widow’s home where her unmarried daughter, rosy and cheerful, serves guests. The widow recounts Civil War fighting over the house in 1863, noting two bomb shells tore into the upstairs room and mortally wounded the girl as she walked around the table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Old Soldiers' Home in California and Civil War Echoes
Random notes report CaAliverya's Old Soldiers' Home at Yountville, Michigan Senator Palmer donated 10000 to Detroit posts for a G A R hall, a twelve pound cannonball was found in Franklin Tennessee with oak fibers attached, General Phil Kearny’s death at Fredericksburg remains shrouded, and Confederate officer General Pierce Young recalls signaling Kearny to escape before he was killed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caalivernia
Yountville
Napa County
Palmer
Michigan
Detroit
G. A. R. Hall
Franklin
Tenn
Phil Kearny
Fredericksburg
Pierce Young
Georgia
St. Petersburg
United States
Kearny
Young
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The
Gambridge
Cambridge, Guernsey CO
X. W. Mathews
Heade
Attorneys
UN Hutchison Block
C. Steele
Fred. L. Rosemond
Steele & Rosemond
Attorneys-At-Law
Old National RK
J.M. Bushfield
Rainey
Court House
ORTO
W. A. Carpenter
Notary Public
Cambrider ’ S
Davis Block
Sam’l Co. LucCcock
Cosgrave
Main Street
V. D. Craic
Attorney-at-Law & Notary Public
Guernsey County
J. B. Taylor
R. T. Scott
Taylor & Scott, Attorneys-At-Law
Cambridge, Ohtico
New Taylor Block
el. McPherEr
West Main $T
APL
John Ross
Ala
City Hall
Steubenville Street
William Ogier
Plock
Davia
Babe Raa
E. McCollum
Reasonable Rats
South End Mill Street
T. C. Stanley
Cambridge, Ofli
Oxter
Ss. S. Carnes
Pine Street
Main
Mar
Cambridge, O
Physicians and Surgeons
WM. T. Ramsey
M. D
Providence Rosital
National Medical Dispensary
Washington, D. Cc
Hutchinson Block
Hotels
Joseph Morton
Els St
Tf Eagle Hotel
B.S. Herring
Brown House
Oro
C. C. Kyle
maris'So Tf
Grand Hotel
Johnson & Allen, Propr's
Market ST
Zanesville
Arcade Hotel
Cambridge, Ohio
W. A. Gill
Exchange Hotel
Caldwell
John W. Robinson
MIRE
Elousen
Warner Market
Fourth Streets
WM. Kirk
Zanesville, Ohio
Thompson
Crow
Parmners Hotel
Marvtt
J. W. Lippincott
Beecher House
Cor. Broadway
South Breets
Quaker City
Mark Ts
Washington, Ohio
William Smith, Prop
John Harris, JR
Wall’s Drug Store
Collins
Optician
Wheeling Ave
Y. Ry. Co
P.m
Cumberland
Blue Rel
Point Plestsant
Hartfore
Senecaville
MorganJeth
Barnesville
Bellaire
Wheeling
Winstanley
Point Stteveland & Marietta
Lake Erie
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A. m
Qak Harbor
Fremont
Redee
Monroeville
Wellington
Orrville
Massillon
Cere
Navarre
oRoo Valley Junction
New Cumberland
Sherrodsville
Leeaville
Canal Dover
New Comerstown Sneer
Macksburg
BOE Miele
New Comerstown
Pisa Canal
Cpa
Oak Harbor
Doletoe
Jem. Pom
Bos
Tilace
Milan
Pase Friese Landing
Huron
Huron Division
Frese Landing
Victor
M. FE. Church
Foreich Intellicence
Health Bulletin
Independence
Samantha
Trimble
Fredericktown
Plain City
Carrien
Watson
Bagley
Journal of Education
Murray Street
Portugal
Soldiers’ Department
Solomon
Tie
Chicago Times
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