Through service opens Toledo to Bowerston connection
The road now operates daily through from Toledo to Bowerston linking with the Pennsylvania System for all points East. Through car service available between Toledo Cambridge and Marietta and to Bowerston with connections to Akron Youngstown and Pittsburgh. M D Woodford and James M Hall serve as general manager and general passenger agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Bowerston
Pennsylvania
Cambridge
Marietta
Akron
Youngstown
Pittsburgh
Chicago
M. D
Woodford
James M
Hall
Gen’ Pass
Agricultural colleges meet in Washington on the 18th
Representatives of state agricultural colleges and experiment stations gather in Washington to discuss issues including experiment stations. The note follows with crop prospects for Ohio from Statistician Dodge noting wheat quality below average, oats good, potato and apple crops poor, signaling a critical year for Ohio farmers. William Delano of the National Wool Growers Association calls a Washington meeting for December to form a tariff committee with wool manufacturers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Colleges and Experiment Staions
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Leverett Leonard
Union Pacific Railroad
Columbus
Statistician
Dodge
Agricultural Department
Ohio
William Delano
National Wool Growers Association
East
Uniform fifty-cent ten word telegraph rate proposal
Dr Norvin Green president of Western Union Telegraph Co announces intention to set a uniform rate of twenty five cents for ten word messages within the same state east of the Mississippi. Other notes include weekly business failures totals, counterfeit postal cards in Pittsburgh, a Trinity Church contract labor suit in New York, and a Tammany Hall NY County Democracy conference union ticket with John R Fellows named for District Attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norvin Green
Western Union Telegraph Company
Mississippi River
United States
Canada
Pittsburgh
New York
Trustees of
Trinity Church
L. Walpole Warren
John Parris
Lungobardi
Tammany Hall
New York County Democracy
Oaces
John R. Fellows
Martine
Par lands sales and scattered national news items
John S Owens of Eau Claire Wis bought pine lands in Douglas and Bay Held counties Michigan from Grand Rapids and H W Early for 275000 dollars. An epidemic of typhoid fever hit Iron Mountain Michigan with deaths rising and people fleeing. General Benjamin F Butler became defense counsel in the Anarchist case with a 1540 dollar retainer and 25 dollars per day. A Paducah reunion of former Federal and Confederate soldiers occurred with large decorations. Notable deaths include Judge William Archer Coole in Sanford Florida and William H Harvey of Cleveland. Train wrecks, fires, suicides, and a broad set of disasters and legal actions are reported from across the Midwest and South including Chicago, Cincinnati, and Tampa. Descriptions cover fires in Marinette Wisconsin and other towns, a murder in Dubuque Iowa, and the ongoing Anarchist cases and public demonstrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin F. Butler
Captain Black
Padwesh
William Archer Coole
Sanford
Fla
Isié
William H. Harvey
Minan
Cleveland
Commonwealth Iron Company
Burlington & Missouri Railroad
Woodlawn
Neb
Isaac Davenpor
Wichita
Kan
Campbellsville
G. C. Flora
America
Western Virginia
Jackson
Roane
Cincinnati Commercial Agency
P. R. Warmen
Warmen
Marinette
Wis
Ffreen
Rome
Adams County
Chicago
Jamieson
H. A. Montgomery
Memphis
Tenn
Jockey Club
Regulator
New York & Wilmingon Jine
Wilmington
N. C
Fulton Iron Works
San Francisco
California Car Works
Catherine Beck
Eliza Olinger
Dubuque
Beck
Chesapeake & Ohio
Charleston
W. Va
Battery D
Excelsior Refining Company
Tampa
Indian Territory
Bud Trainer
Nate Fredericks
Findlay
Fredericks
Texas
Ross
Knights of Labor
Minneapolis
Porter & Elwood
Brownsville
Tex
Mmill
John
William Kelly
Joseph McCann
Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis
French steamer Bellannia quarantined after cholera outbreak
The French steamer Bellannia arriving from Marseilles was ordered to lower quarantine due to cholera aboard. Captain Lawson reports a separate wreck: the St Pierre fishing sloop found waterlogged with ten men dead. Other items note D G Yuengling assets and liabilities, a coal miners’ wage demand, and various local incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Marseilles
Lawson
Herman Babson
Gloucester
Mass
Grand Banks
St. Pierre
D. G. Yuengling, Jr
Mononzahela
Youghogheny
Rebecca Nicke
Provincetown
Barbara Steltzfus
Philadelphia
Rahway
Las
Annie Ingram
Birmingham
England
William Walker
New York Sty
Sawyer
New Hampshire
Hazen
Boston & Maine
Brooklyn
Ldth
Eighty-Fourth New York Infantry
William Cowan
Philip Rupple
Punxsulawney
Mioucy
The
Universalist Church
Demorest
United Staes
Canada
Thomas H. Davis
New York Central Railroad
Martin
Harlem
American Humane Association
Rochester
N. Y
M. &. Gordon
Milwaukee
Martin D. W. Davis
Albert W. Landon
Chicago
Universalist
Tennessee
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Meriden Railway Company
New York Produce Exchange
National Association of America
American News Company
C. C. Francklyn
Horn Silver Mining Company
John Taylor
National Temperance League of Great Britain
National Temperance Society
Austin
Tex
State House
Washington
American Humane Society
Toronto
Uni
John G. Shortail
Allentown
Samuel Mebus
Titus Berner
Gettysburg
Deaths From Bridge Accident and Tragic Drowning
Death of A. N. Wallace and an unknown man reported after a bridge incident near Sault Ste. Marie. Three other people injured in the same event. Joseph McDonald fell from the international bridge, was carried over St. Mary's rapids, and drowned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. N. Wallace
Joseph McDonald
Sault St. Maria
St. Mary’s Rapids
General Assembly Acts and Amendments in Knights of Labor
The General Assembly in Minneapolis adopted amendments on initiation fees and local attachments to higher bodies, established a women’s department, and approved a boycott of two Indianapolis papers. It restored reinstatement rights for cigar makers, set parade colors, and required advance dues for organizers. The session closed with multiple resolutions and a move to meet in November annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. O. L. Ceneral Assembly
General Assembly
Committee
Park Brothers
Black Diamond Steel Works
Pittsburgh
Perry & White
Urbana
American Tube and Iron Works
Youngstown
National Trades Assembly
Department of Women’s Work
Indianapolis
The
Journal and Sentinel
Knights of Labor and Typographical Union
Powderly
Barry
Litchiman
Minneapolis
Minn
International Union
Richmond
Knights of Labor
Litchman
Bank of Leipsic Fails Amid Absconding Directors
A German bank headquartered in Leipsic collapsed after unlawful speculation. Reports say two directors fled with a vast sum and all the bank’s stock, leaving creditors unsettled. Nearby dispatches note other international items including deaths, railway funding, and a Toronto cashier missing with ten thousand dollars.
Sudden Deaths and Political Moves Across the Nation
Reports from Chicago to Washington cover death of Hon. Exim B. Washporne in Chicago and clerkly details of political appoints. Commutes in Wichita for J T Stewart and calls for Republican National Convention in Washington on December 8 1857. Indictments in Fidelity bank cases surface in Cincinnati while Tampa reports 155 yellow fever cases and 25 deaths. Rewards paid to Express Messenger Smith for train robberies total at least 6000. Bristol explosion kills three workers and injures two. Snow in Black Hills and a fatal steam launch disaster off New York. Patent ruling limits single application to one invention. Francklyn arrest for embezzlement and vast bonds. Supreme Court limits on mileage coupons and hotel door bolting duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exim B. Washporne
France
Hempstead Washburne
Chicago
Martix
J. T. Stewart
Wichita
Kan
Jones
Natonal Committee
Washington
United States
Cincinnati
Fidelity Bank
E. L Harper
Benjamin EB. Hopkins
Joseph E. Willshire
Josie Holmes
Ammi Baldwin
Marine Hospital Bureau
Tampa
Fla
Southern Pacific Railroad Company
Express
Smith
Bristol
Conn
J. H. Sessions & Sons
Willie Young
Burt Cleveland
John Shane
Black Hills
Dakota
Mary
New York
John
Patrick Cunningham
Carl F. Schmidt
Commissioner of Patents
Canies G. Franckiyn
Cunard
England
Francklyn
United States Supreme Court
Forgiveness Before Sundown in Talmage Sermon
The Rev Dr Talmage preached on letting the sun set on wrath citing Ephesians iv 26 and Hezekiah passages. He urged forgiving enemies before evening, warned that lingering anger harms health and sleep, and praised forgiveness as the sublime sunset of the soul guiding toward peace with God and man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Talmage
Hezekiah
Moscows
Adirondacks
Alps
Alexander Smith
Hell
Heaven
Paul
Asia Minor
Damaccis
Ananias
Saul
David
Gideon
Korah
Moses
Pasquins
Augustus
Pharisees
Christ
John Henderson
Bristol
England
Ranligh
Henderson
eth-Shan
London
Dr. Boardman
Sparta
Solomon
Nebuchadnezzar
Thomas Carlyle
Frederick the Great
Roloff
Napoleon
Charlemagne
Lam
Pompeii
Vesuvius
Shakespere
Macbeth
J Eschines
Aristppus
Aristippus
Eschines
Gate of Heaven
Apennines
Cordrillas
Tilian
Raphael
Michael Angelo
Louvre
Luxembourg T
Vatican
Dresden
Venetian
Wesern
Mahomet
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Cambridge Herald
Cambridge, Guernsey CO
Mahaffey & Ogier
E. W. Mathews
W.S. Heade
Hutchison Block
C. Steele
Fred, L. Rosemond
Steele & Rosemond
Attorneys-At-Law
Old National
J.M. Bushfield
Rainey
Court House
Ofto
W. A. Carpenter
Notary Public
Cambrider
ONTO
Davis Block
Sam’l C. Ludcock, Attorney-at
Cosgrave
Main Street
W. D. Craic
Attorney-at-Law & Notary Public
Guernsey County
Jebutt
J.B. Taylor
R. T. Scott
Taylor & Scott, Attorneys-At-Law
New Taylor Block
Physicians and Surgeons
Hutchinson Block
Hotels
Joseph Morton
Prorrizioni
Herring
Oho
Brown House
Cambridge, Ohio
C. C. Kyle
Grand Motel
Johnson & Allen, Propr's
Market ST
Zanesville
Arcade Hotel
W. A. Gill
Exchange Hotel
Caldwell
John W. Robinson
Jys
Mire Housea
Corner Market
Fourth Streets
WM. Kirk
Zanesville, Ohio
Parmers Hotel
Will Street
Wm. Rainey & Son
J. W. Lippincott
Beecher House
Gar. Broadway
Quaker City
Washington, Ohio
William Smith, Proy
Eitoc
John Harris, JR
Wall's Drug Store
Collins
Optician
Wheeling Ave
EE. McPrrnk
West Main St
Ap l
John Moss
Cit Hall
Steubenville Street
William Ogier
Public Square
Restaurano
Ulhours
E. McCollah
South End Mill Street
T. C. Stanley
Paper Branser
Otter
Clyde
Fremont
Oak Harbor
Monroeville
Norwalk
Milan
Frese Landing
Huron
Wheeling
Lake Erie
R. R
Bellevue
Wellington Creston
Ly Ari
Orrville
Massillon
Navarre
Valley Junction
New Cumberland
Sherrodsville
Leesy Ile
Canal
Dover
New Comer
Macksburg
P_m
P.mn. A
A.m
I. Im
Wees
New Comerstown
Canali Dover
Tee
Ieesville
Creston
Wellington Norwalk
Bellevuce
Huron Division
A.m. P
P.m
Herald Office
Notioe
Carnes
Pine Street
Main
Cambridge, O
Kyle
Cambrid
K. O
Ry. Co
Cumberland
Bemsedt
Blue Bel
Point Pleasant
Hartforc
Sencenville
Morgan Jetn
Lyainbridge C. & M
Barnesville
Bellare
Cleveland & Marietta Railroad
L.C. Winstanley
Gen. Manger
Leipsic
Jerusalem
Golgotha
Lewis Wallbridge
Manitoba
Winnipeg
Australia
W. E. Sheridan
Red River
Ont
Jules de Lesseps
Ferdinand de Lesseps
Baron Stern
Montreal
Liverpool
P. E. Hertz
Willard Tract
Can
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