Local notices and society items from The Star
The Star column notes residents in town and surrounding areas including John Pitchlynn and G W Ames who are ill, Dan Henry and John Buffington visiting, Miss Hattie Overton visiting, Joe Baker’s trotting mare, J R M Allen candidate for council, guardian appointments for Florence Pierson and Daniel Forbes heirs, distaste for macadamizing streets, services at Presbyterian Church, a guardian appointment for minor heirs, a man beating a train near Reno, ladies mission society in Ann Arbor, and various small local happenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Ames
Ney
Hattie Overton
North Vernon
Joe Baker
J. R. M. Allen
Hugh Dunnington
Cloverdale
Absolom L. Wright
Florence A. Pierson
Garley
Harnum
Streator
Ills
Presbterian Church
Epitome of the week lists vast 1881 1889 petroleum exports
The windowed digest tracks February petroleum exports in 1851 and 1889, totals for eight months ending February, bond issues and rate changes, flood relief, shipwreck casualties, factory failures, labor strikes, and political notes from Indiana to Massachusetts. It notes Garfield’s Saturday visitors policy, Sen. Edmunds in Washington, and various disasters and economic shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Garfield
Hayes
Epmund
Washington
Florida
Senate
Braine
Sherman
Logan
Pendleton
Harlan
Selo
Windom
Ile
Secretary of the Treasury
Secretary of War
Idaho
Fx-Senatox Breer
Mississippi
Brazil
Appellate Court Rules Woman Cannot Hold Master in Chancery
Mount Vernon LIL court declares a woman ineligible for the office of Master in Chancery. Governor of West Virginia pardons Elihu Gregg who refused commutation to life imprisonment after being condemned for burning Preston courthouse in 1869. Edwins Reeves' Staunton Virginia home destroyed by fire. two children die and Reeves fatally burned. Chicago West strike involves conductors and river workers as of the evening of the 8th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Division Street Railway Company
Indiana Senate
House
Chicago West Side Street Railway Company
South Side
Madison Street
Matt H. Carpenter
Forest Home
Milwaukee
Court House
John Cheney
Canal Winchester
Ohio
Congress
United States
Michigan Senate
Ben Spooner
Lawrenceburg
Ind
Indiana
Kenesaw
Virginia
Cooren & Co
Mt. Vernon
St. Soas
Jerome
Michigan
Applrt M. Goopreno
Normal
Charleston
D. C
Freeport
Cheage & Iowa Road
Holcomb
California
Toledo
Ark
Tur
Mount Vernon
Lil
West Virginia
Elihu Gregg
Preston
Edwins Reeves
Staunton
Chicago West
Sit ting Bull surrender advised by Canadian Interior
The latest advices to the Canadian Department of the Interior say Sitting Bull is on his way to surrender to American authorities. His band is weakened by lack of food and supplies as events unfold across Europe and Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
Sitting Bull
St. Lawrence
Montreal
Scio
Rome
Italy
Algeria
A &J
Chamber of Deputies
Tunis
Constantinople
Porte
Suter
Salonica
Gloucester Township
Canada
St. Petersburg
Merv
Ielo
Scsan Wills Fretenen
Spirtu
London
Tuner Hundred
Glasgow
Scotland
Gladstone
International Monetary Conference
Irish traverser arrested at Clare Morris after land meeting
Latir Jorpox, a traverser in the Irish state trials, was arrested at Clare Morris on the 13th for remarks at a land meeting. A crowd with a brass band escorted him to the train. Official notice on the 18th announced the end of the war between Russia and the Tekke Turcomans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jorpox
Claremorris
Russia
Tekke-Turcomans
Jay Gould
Thomas A. Scott
Texas Pacific Railroad
Scott
Road
Gould
J. H. Parner
Wisconsin
Department of Agriculture
Washington
Republican State Central Committee of
Ohio
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Glover’s Gap
W. Va
Pittsburgh
Leen
Penpleton
United States Senate
Dawes
Messrs. Dawes
Beck
Harris
Hoar
Hill
Mahone
Ifill
Hills
Rollins
Mr. Mahone
Mr. Hill
Senate
Also Mentioned on This Page
J.D
I & Ss
West Side Square
Gistle, India
Jones’ Drug Store
Opera House
C. L
Joshua Whitcomb
Acti
Nan
Belmont
Grace
Reuben
Keziah
John Pitchlynn
Ur. Stevenson
Dan Henry
Tennessee
John Buffington
N. Vorkes
Daniel T. Forbes
D. N. Harris
Washburne
Col. Morrison
Ann Arbor, Mich
Ladies’ Missionary Society
Russellville
George Durham
Greencastle
Gar College Avenue
Naugle
Lambs
Pes
Bainbridge
Thos. Pyffe
Peyn Thos. Chadd
Hel River
Vincennes
Ser the Republican
Elijah Jenkins
Iowa
Cloverdale Township
Missouri
Uncle Wil! Musholn
Greencastle, Ind
N. H. Skinner
Fred. Brown
Vineyard Haven
Mass
New Jersey Refinery Company
Marley, Bunson & Co
New York City
John Grumber
Allentown
John Brodbeck
Catasauqua
Dover
N. K
Senator Rollins
O'Donovan Rossa
Edward O'Donnell
New York
Mooney
Long
Devens
Supreme Court of Massachusetts
L. F. Kenrz
Boston
Nebo
Rio Janeiro
Tiger
Liverpool
Baltimore
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
David Downey
Michael Broderick
John Murray
Eben Wright
Chicago
Illinois & Michigan Canal
Hattie Duell
Iowa City
Peck
Iowa University
Yarktown Centennial Commission
Fond du Lac
Miss Duell
Denver & Rio Grande
Chama
N. M
Baker
West Division Street Railway Company
Poplar River
St. Paul
J’ Ower
Captain McDonald
Canadian Mounted Price
Buford
McDonald
Woody Mountain
Adices
U.S. Senate Proceedings
Offcers
Messrs
Vance
Kellogg
Call
Burn
Davis
South
Camden
Cameron
West
Tussay
Michael Boyton
Great Britain
Messrs. Beck, Pugh and Saunders
Foreign Intelligence
Utiura
Weeks
Washington Street
Joe-Caticura
Abibtusfobey
Sitters
Calisaya
Bitters
Mat Bitters Company
Bostox
Colling
Oltaic
Weeks & Potter
Sedgwick’s
R.S. Dialey
J.W. Christie
E. A. Hibbitt
Rescue
Powell Bros
Spring
Satterite
Robi
Bonner
Rysdick
Hambletonian
Abdalsh
Mambrino
Messenger
Lizzie
Ryedick
Oradel
Vna
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