Local Post Office Listing for Cambridge Area
Office located on Main St East Court Square. Mail matter entered at Cambridge post office as second class.
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Main St
East Court Square
Cambridge
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Newspaper
Cambridge Herald
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1883
Page
2
Republicans Want Chester A Arthur Nominated and Lincoln for VP
Republicans hereabout favor renominating Chester A Arthur for the Presidency while suggesting Robert Lincoln as candidate for Vice President. A post office rule says letters over half an ounce are held until postage is paid with notification to known writers. if unknown, the addressee is notified of due postage.
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Chester A. Arthur
Robert Lincoln
Post-Office Department
Comets Discovered Near in Sky by Swift and Brooks
On the 10th inst, Prof Swift of the Warner Observatory Rochester N Y, found another comet in the same constellation as the Brooks comet. It moves almost toward the earth with little apparent motion. Verification took until last Saturday night. The pair may cross orbits, a singular and significant fact.
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Swift
Warner Observatory
Rochester
N. Y
Brooks
Growth in New York housing sparks urban dream of 2 million
The Sun reports rapid NYC building expansion with estimated 1882 plans totaling 44.78 million dollars and a potential 54 million if trends hold. About 1500 flats are planned as builders foresee 2,000,000 inhabitants soon, while mail delays and post office habits prompt reforms.
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New York City
The
Sun
Sketch of Omaha Ponca Religion Precedes White Contact
The American Antiquarian notes that before white arrival the Omaha and Ponca believed in Wakanda, with private devotions and no public worship or teachers. War-path devotion marked their piety and they did not fear a bad spirit until whites arrived. They adopted the white view of afterlife, shifted from voluntary fasting, and civilization altered but did not convert their faith.
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Asting
Pension List Printing Advances Across States
Public printer P. Rounds reports the pension list printing is underway and to finish in 35 days. First volume covers New England New Jersey Maryland and the District of Columbia. New York and Pennsylvania follow in the second. Ohio and Illinois in the third. Publication aims to expose fraud and save up to a million dollars in the first year.
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P. Rounds
New England
New Jersey
Maryland
Columbia
New York
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Congress
Interior Department
Census of 1880 reveals U S population and foreign origins
The 1880 census lists 50,155,788 people with 33,475,840 natives and 6,679,948 foreigners. It details state by state foreign shares, the German and Irish pools, city versus rural living, education counts, livestock values, farm totals, and mental illness figures across the nation.
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United States
Population Center of the United States in 1870s
The text lists population distributions by state with 7 286 to Ohio 3 530 to Indiana 3 510 to Missouri 2 405 to New Jersey 4 to Wyoming and 16 to Idaho. It defines the centre of population as the balance point or centre of gravity of the nation’s inhabitants, eight miles west by south from Cincinnati, placing it in Kentucky near Taylorsville.
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Trish
Germany
Ireland
California
Colorado
Delaware
Florida
Kansas
Minnesota
Nebraska
Nevada
Oregon
Rhode Island
Missouri
England
Wales
British America
Sweeden
New York City
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Prairie States
Michigan
Wisconsin
Iowa
Illinois
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
Connecticut
New York
North Carolina
Washington Territory
Idaho
Montana
Utah
Wyoming
Arizona
Dakota
Louisiana
Union
New Mexico
Washington
Alabama
Arkansas
Georgia
Texas
Virginia
Mississippi
South Carolina
South
Indiana
United States
Tennessee
New Hampshire
Town
New Jersey
Kentucky
Ohio River
Taylorsville
Farrar Remarks on Amendments Stir Cumberland Republicans
In Cumberland Maryland on September 19 1883 Captain W M Farrar said he would vote for the first and second amendments concerning liquor traffic noting the first needed to regulate the second. The majority disagreed and critics question his representational suitability though supporters still praised him as a good man.
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W. M. Farrar
Cumberland, O
Ep. HeraLp
Farrar
Cumberland
German Settlement Celebrations Near Bellaire and Benwood
The Bellaire and Benwood German community plans celebrations October 6 to 8 marking the first German settlement on American soil. The article notes extensive preparations for the event and mentions other local occurrences including thefts and a nighttime attempted break in near the St Clair Tunnel.
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Bellaire
Benwood
St Clair Tunnel
McCann
Mount
Gaughan
Lyons
Sinclairs
Caldwell
General business gains noted with heavy western shipments
Bradstreet reports continued improvement in the national business climate over the past two to three weeks. North Atlantic shipments to the West are strong, with dry goods movement especially robust from New York Philadelphia and Boston. Low New England water trims mill output, raising price risk while western distribute points show heavy interior trade and cautious wheat holding by Northwest farmers.
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New York
Bradstreets Agency
North Atlantic
Philadelphia
Boston
New England
Louisville
Northwest
United Pipe Line
United States
Bradstreet
Philadelphia Wool Market Shows Improved Demand This Week
Improved feelings in the wool market with higher demand for most grades. Prices for bombing and fine Delaine rise 10 to 14 cents per pound. fine and medium fleeces also advance. Ohio fleece firm at 40 cents, and stocks held by manufacturers are small, suggesting future supply tightening. Westerly Territory dull. East India auctions show moderate competition with cheaper mid grades. Serious water shortages affect Merrimac mills, reducing production and delaying contracts. Sales include 2,500 lbs Ohio medium and 30,000 lbs Ohio XX, with various prices and lots listed.
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Ohio
Liverpool
Sunnafrank Mooreursp September 19 wedding note
Rev W V Milligan presided as Mr W A Sunna frank and Miss Sarah C Moorehead, both of this vicinity, were joined in marriage on September 19.
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Sunnafrank
Mooreursp
W. V. Milligan
W. A. Sunnafrank
Sarah C. Moorehead
Woman Removes Eye Without Anesthesia Courage Oath
Mrs Schoonmaker of Creek Locks Ulster County New York lost sight in one eye after a two year inflammatory ordeal. She refused chloroform and sat beside her husband during the operation performed by Dr David Kennedy Rondout New York. The doctor afterward prescribed the Favorite Remedy to restore health and blood tone.
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Courier
Schoonmaker
Creek Locks
Ulster Co
N. Y
David Kennedy
Rondout
Voter count tied to poll book names per attorney general
The Attorney General states voter turnout equals the number of names on the poll book and a constitutional amendment requires a majority of that total. Scratching candidate names on a ticket at the same election does not alter the poll book count or affect amendment passage.
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Belmont Chronicle
Trust It Every Time By Kennedy’s Favorite Remedy
A grateful patient from the Highlands of the Hudson writes to Dr David Kennedy of Rondout New York praising Kennedy’s Favorite Remedy. The letter says the medicine earns its high reputation and may be trusted to do what it claims. Sold by all druggists. Dr David Kennedy proprietor Rondout NY.
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the Hudson
David Kennedy
Rondout
N. Y
Caxton Illustrated Sets Offered at Half Price and More
The Caxton Illustrated editions present superb typography and binding with major authors priced to attract old time buyers. Dickens complete in 15 volumes drops from $22.50 to $9, Thackeray $16.50 to $6.75, George Eliot $12 to $3.75, Irving $20 to $4, Scott Waverly $30 to $7.50, Hawthorne $21 to $5.50, Cooper $32 to $12.50, Bulwer $31.25 to $8.50, Black $15 to $4, De Quincey $18 to $6.50. The publisher offers examination before payment and a free 100-page catalogue on request. John B. Alden, Publisher, 18 Vesey St., New York.
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Caxton
Dickens
Thackeray
George Eliot
Washington Irving
Scott
Waverly
Hawthorne
J. Fenimore Coopers
Bulwer
Wm Black
de Quincey
John B. Alden
Vessey St
New York
German Invig orator advertised for nervous ailments
Advertisement notes a remedy named German Invig orator for nervous debility mental anxiety and depression of spirits. The seller is John Downar and the notice is dated June 14 in the 3 month period.
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John Downar
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