Courting by Clock-Work in Appleton Deacon and Clock Case
A Sunday night farce unfolds in Appleton as Joe Maywood, in deacon Barberry’s kitchen, hides inside a clock case to dodge discovery after a midnight visit by Sally. The clock shatters when the case is forced open, sparking town chatter and a tale of bewitched machinery and a rushed marriage plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceplas
Joe Mayweod
Winders
Sallie
Joe
Sally
Siniva
Selly
New England
All Appleton
Deacon Barberry
Joe Mayweell
Remarkable journey of a dog from Missouri to Kentucky
A Missouri woman Mia left home with a favorite dog on a visit to Henry county. She reached Louisville and learned the dog was missing. Fourteen days later the dog Jido reappeared, having traveled at least nine hundred miles from the pigs baying moon era to Kentucky, crossing the Ohio and Mississippi rivers. The account, from the Louisville Journal, notes the dog’s amazing voyage and its unlikely trail back to its original home.
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Mia
Interior
Missouri
Henry County
Ohio
Mississippi
Louwisville Journal
Fire Rips Central Lunatic Asylum as Patients Flee
A Columbus fire at the Central Lunatic Asylum destroyed parts of the building during a social party for patients and guests. Six women suffocated in the eastern wing while others were moved to safety. Names of the dead include Caroline Gonner and Mrs Bradford with others from Athens and Licking counties. Rescue efforts saved many but chaos and theft occurred as flames spread and the Deaf and Dumb Asylum received patients.
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Central’ Ohio Lunatic Asylum
Columbus
Cincinnati
Central Lunatics
Thas
Seldon
Harvey
Chew
Aryagi
Iself
Caroline Gonner
Chzat Stellpold
Bradford
Athens Counlty
Alva. Parker
Licking County
Bridget Brophy
Ohio
Theresyas
Local Fire Aftermath and Industrial Snapshots
A chaotic night described as a large building fire with aftermath spanning hospital patients, rescue discipline, and varied scenes. The report notes 250 patients, hospital safety, and trustee telegrams. a New York Post correspondent details pin making machinery and production scales in vivid, period-tinged prose.
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Duanee
Onias
Paul Rate
Eo Ten
Mt. Ol
James Irvine
Puno EY
Coshuitun
Chig
Omec
Serbia
Adie
Bank Runtess Batlolas & Fates
Law
Toy
Ube
Colcetionagadell
Ena
Ingratlam
Jobust
Morkid
Rica
Male
Gees
Granides
Donnacton
BR. Q. Jacobs
Dente
Harbaugh’s JiwWl
Corhocton
Vitoria
P Penatioy Cating House Daaxion
Piscanasas
Gcavsry
Onna
Hinover & Sons
Cuead
Gora
Simos Sensac
Cesaueros
Fine
COLA
Tyalintes
Gushogtu
Hevcrud- Brads
Lou T. Bk
AGU
Joe Cviming
OO & WW
BR. Brooks, Gernerul Bish
Ligh Struct
Virginia
Tobseso and Cigars
Torelgs
Colutebus
Bambers
Schonln
Cuahuctom
BRAUN
Akradelphia
D. Measenger & Boc
Strong
Nour
H. N. Shaw
New & York Jobbler
Iamhye
Pittsburgh
Wats, &C
Pitts Burge
Price Current Ia
Bailey, Farrell & CO
Manufaciulrers OF
Smithtick Street
Burg
S. New Ayer
GT Asse
Souratany
J.N Siac
Sapeintendent
Munigg & Anutactirane OI
Cvers
Yoofine
Rowling
Uneyval Othe
Sevenitidt
Ricispundi
NEW Iller
Jas. T. Brady &Co
SL Jones A CO
Fourth and
Wood Streets
Central Pacific
Brade & BY
Sth
Wood
Evorz
Deerription
Watciles
Expres
Otherwsee Reaneman, Meyran & Seidle
Sahyeran 2
Masti
Fifth Street
Maybois
Ann Rt
Nitsanianeenes Drug ,Store
D, Wilkin
Price House
Second Street
Coshocton
Miie
Coshocton Roscoe
Avorcuet
Londa
United States
Adit Phillips
Grant
Republican Party
General Grant
Unite States
Republian
Tx Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Itial
Canada
Lennon
Thames
Randsforth
Helly
Radaforth Ie “Ee
Torchlighé
Konia
Lenin
Gugo
Awell
Owyhee
Captain Prescot
al Cage
Tham
George Hader
Mivery & Feed Stables
Main Street
Haring Gevern Toms
Sam
Ineath
Phos
George Factor
Tiort Notiog
Andesen
Angela
Elestion
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Ong Mann
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New York
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