Correspondence on fishing lore and local stormy scenes at Put-in-Bay
The piece reflects on angling joys and vivid sea imagery as anglers report abundant bass and sturgeon around rocks and reefs near Kelley’s Island. It recalls a boat capsize near Lake Erie and praises Reinhammer for his courage, while noting the summer resort atmosphere at Put-in-Bay and the Evening Star landing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hank
Reinhammer
Kelley's Island
Lake Psychogee
Goren
Jay
Evening Star
After the Next Census and Westward Political Shift
The piece argues the next census will shift power west of the Alleghenies, with the West and South forming a joint influence that could dictate national policy. It warns the West may oppose tariff protection while fearing currency contraction and doubts the West will embrace State Rights, predicting a triumph for free trade and repudiation debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alleghanies
New York
Pendleton's Defeat and World's Candidacy Hopes
The New York World praises Pendleton and Packer after their defeat and repudiation by their states. It suggests they may still seek the presidency if they abandon their financial theories and criticizes the convention for not choosing another candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
The
New York World
Mesars
Packer
Rich ore wealth reported by English writer from mining bureau
An English writer connected with the British and Colorado Mining Bureau reports to the London Standard on the Territory's mineral wealth. He notes numerous lodes yield from $600 to well over a thousand dollars per unit, with specimens from over 660 mines including lead iron coal agate onyx and more, some actively worked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado Mining Bureau
London Standard
England
Fragmentary Shreveport notice on labor and cultivation
A garbled Shreveport Southwestern excerpt discusses labor shortages and growers urging extra effort to secure crops. The text mentions hands, waifs, cotton, and induced measures, but most of the lines are unreadable, leaving the core meaning unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shreveport
Southwestern
October fashions dresses and hats in vintage vogue
The article details Tyrolean hats with wide ribbed ribbons and fringed ends, jet buckles, and pearl feather tufts, describing how they pair with flounced dresses. Jewelry trends include jet pendants, Moorish crescent accents, and large bracelet bands, with notes on locket sets and cameo beads. prices and items reflect a late 19th century, magazine-style costume splash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devi Cion
Harper's
Tragic Drowning Near Laight Street Foot
Last evening a woman's body and a man were found drowned at the water's edge near Laight street and the river. The bodies were brought ashore and will be examined by the coroner to determine the cause of death and identify the deceased.
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Laight Street
Viet
V. Y. World
Mixed items from a 19th century paper column
A garbled column lists diverse notes on politics taxes immigrants and local oddities. It mentions a 300 voter majority in a town, a New Albany airline rail office, a governor fined for tax neglect, immigrant arrivals, weight contests in Boston, a mule and church scene, and various single-sentence facts about births deaths and local events.
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Pervices
Towa
Gana
York
Toureille
New Albany
Rail Oce
Aiken
Charleston
Boston
McEurick
Thomas N. Baird
Crescent Hill
Bates County
Masoney Cuttin
Maria Dat
Cally
Joseph Jett
Harrison County
W. Taylor
Sedendecleeeiaaa
Millersoa
Georgia
Wall Street
Woodford Co
Mr. Sublett
Berlin
Boda Te Atocie Onli Tae
United States
Phila
Pdb
Space Ass Dan Uist
Fina
Parke County
Ind
Northern & Southern Railway
Danville
Various Telegram Items From Dayton to Cuba
Last night’s dispatches report a Dayton formation of a quarter inch, 891 emigrants through Sukaoke ambush, Paris merchants clerks strike, Louisiana Legislature to meet December 1, and three hundred recruits leaving Fort Leavenworth. Ohio and Mississippi Railroad directors reelected, New York Central and Hudson River consolidating November 1, and Rothschilds investment denial. Former Pennsylvania Governor Ritner died at Carlisle aged 89. A Louisville span collapse, political votes in counties, and Paraguay’s Lopez reportedly attempting to escape. George Geary’s victory margin. Cuba recognition discussed by cabinet minus Fish. Cuba case postponed, Sun trial, and losses from a fire. Lincoln statue to be unveiled in Brooklyn with addresses by Lowe and Storre. Sack heirs win $15,000 verdict against railroad. California to Pesca project advancing. Vincennes line to open soon. Virginia senatorial race next day. New privateers seen near Gardiner’s Bay, and insurance issues noted. Public sale favors Cuba, Prim’s shift toward reform, and local casualties including a body cut in two.
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Dayton
Sukaoke Ambus
Paris
Louisiana
Fort Leaven
Ohio and Mississippi Railroad
New York & Central
Hudson River
Ritner
Pennsylvania
Carlisle
Young
Sida Pice
Louisville
Poy
Nciag
Apt
Geary
Paraguay
Lopez
House of Lindsay, Chittick & Co
New York
Europe
Fish
Cuba
United States
Nea
T. W
Albany
Brown
Abraham Lincoln
Brooklyn
A. Lowe
Dr. Storre
Sack
Fort Wayne
California
Pesca
Lewis
Franklin Earns
France
Prim
Bene Vial
Rade Praia
Cuamaen
Heck i
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Put-in-Bay
Bea
Escoe
Pelee
Piscator
Alton
Mt. Auburn
Clintonville
Walnut Hills
Yeas
NSY ¥Lvania
Ohio
Pends
Alecbsiy Es
Eweseerees
Aresey Adams
Sendeenas
Colum Clinton
Setewe
Ewteenneeres
Ackson
Montgomery
Wadons Saskee
Ccisssoss
Weares
Eeerrs Ucrf
Oesase Ahoning
Daccesssers
Inguw
Washington
Estmoreland
Aulding
Philadelphia
Pees
Goosesooone
Peenesesones Eeerete
Tere
Eenee Secon ‘Peekte, Demouret Peer Reerry Sevsesel
Gauls
van Vererd
Ernense
Pepees
State Senate of
Seacenis
Hamilton
Enes
Marion
Sen
Emi
Jelaware
Svoenershiore
Godfres
Lee
Supreme Court
Dem
Aenaennanaseesedieces
Oes
Connel Togum
Secoseut
Baeceenegerees
Basta
Shemerenese Rewnirseons
Saveenee Auneaeereeees
IIR Siesta Sesi Cil Aisinssonshostveskes
Bess
Surveyor
Jewett
Den
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Oetereianns
Poupabeeeretene
Vances Neds Ivedossatseanet
Cansaseetiosecess Sptot
Ov Infirmary
Cieciecheinses Wemenee
Ville
W. H. Feros
A. J. Ee
Porter
Milan
N. C. Miller
Marof
A i
San Franto
Ennai Imerpton
Mississippi
Conan
Irvine
Taylorsville
Hancock County
Indiana
Ules Wexheein
Hervey
Abe
Joseph Foster
Steam Marble Works
Canal Sts
AL Bets
M. Ohmand
Zortor
Cincinnati
O. Seltm.isto
MA Win
Final Street
Re and
Walnut
Post Office Bulletin
Oang Chi Way
Lake Shore
Falo
Architectural Iron Works
Toby
Forsyth
Sear
Williams & Boal
Olacinnadl
L. F. Wehrmann & OF Wholesale and Retail Ret. Hain Manufactory
Mos
Zeest, Candermats
MO. C
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Tinta
Third St
Geo. McGregor, Th
Bell-hanger
Race Street
Bet
Becure
Franklin Type Foundery
Vine Street
C. Allison, Smith & Johnson
Kirby & Brother
Buck
Main Street
Elastic Joint
G. W. Com
Ourcmatt
Brush Factory
Walter. Gow & CO
Semorina
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