Grant elected president of World’s Fair Commission
The article notes Dow General Grant has been elected and accepted as President of the World’s Fair Commission for the 1983 New York event. It mentions cabinet speculation Blaine as Secretary of State Allison as Secretary of the Treasury and ex-Senator Bruce of Mississippi discussed for Interior, along with banking growth in New York and various local notices and incidents, including a Medical class anecdote and a East St. Louis bereavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dow General
Blaine
Allison
Treasury
Bruce
Mississippi
Interior
New York
Crawfordsville
Mattie French
Miller French
Montague
Indianapolis
Meeting of Friends of Horticulture January 25
A meeting is planned for Tuesday January 25 at 1 pm in the office of R L Hathaway Esq to organize a County Horticultural Society. Invitations go to all fruit lovers to join the deliberations. signatures include Jo H Priest W A Workman Joan W Ragan and others. Wells Pango Co reports minerals produced west of the Missouri River with California Nevada totals and year over year changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends of Horticulture
R. L. Hathaway
Jo. H. Priest
W. A. Workman
Joan W. Ragan
J. F. Carven
M.A. Moone
Wa. Marks
Wells, Pango & Co
Missouri River
British Columbia
San Francisco
Mexico
California
Nevada
Local Resident Reports Shoulder and Spine Relief After St Jacobs Oil
Mr. Kiehorn of 1413 N Ninth street St Louis Missouri says six weeks of severe shoulder and spine pain left him unable to work. A friend advised St Jacobs Oil and after two applications he experienced relief and a cure in two days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiehorn
Ninth Street
St. Louis
St. Jacobs Oil
Discharged maid hires Celestial in San Francisco facade
A fashionable San Francisco lady dismisses her German staff and hires a Celestial trusted for diligence. She plans a quiet bop then instructs the servant to answer not at home. A favored beau is misled as the ladies reportedly hide in their rooms. Luong seeks new work after the ruse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Lang
Chance
Lung
Luong
Land transfers and local notices in Monroe and surrounding townships
A compilation of property deeds with buyers and prices across Monroe, Cloverdale, Belle Union, Greencastle, Franklin, Russell and Marion townships. The list includes heirs and purchasers such as David Ader, Lucinda Ripley, Stephen Gorham, Mary Wright, G M O Uair, Benjamin Fisher, Michael Hurst, William Peck, John Feemster, Elijah Batman, Henry Myers, L M Priest, James Wilson, Eliakin Long, George Durham, Louisa Harris, and Samuel Rolston with amounts from $1 to $2,600. Also reported are a violent incident in Bellomont involving nineteen Methodist church members, a cough syrup ad, female teacher controversy in Cincinnati and San Francisco, a Lung Pad trial, and a Rochester anecdote about Hop Bitters and a fatal fire case in West Cornwall Connecticut.
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David Ader
Elizabeth Pherson
Monroe
Lucinda M. Ripley
Delana R. Eckles
Cloverdale
Stephen Gorham
Eleser Kersey
Mary E. Wright
Harriet Bowen
Floyd
G.M. O'Uair
Richard Lowder
Benjamin 8. Fisher
William Peck
J.U. L. Feemster
Greencastle
John A. L. Feemster
James A. Curtis
John Dodd
Elijah A Batman
Franklin Tp
Henry H. Myers
James Frock
Putnam County
L. M. Priest
Franklin Ep
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FE. C. Rowland
Washington Street
Grand Central
Northeast Corner Public Square
Ind
John Cawley
Centennial Saloon
J.M. Owens & Bro
Props
West Side Public Square
Greenecastle
Gm Lh
Tom Abrams
Has Wen
Glass & Queensware
Public Square
J. Hawkins
Indiana
Gree Iecastle
Mark M. TD. Roberts
Pierre Lorrilard
Engishmen
Parole
Wallenstein
U. S
Stoppart & Co
Solicitors of Claims and
Paterte
St. Cloud Building
Washington, D.C
Milt. E. Thomas
Orton
Tere
Machies
Maine
Warren Longmore
Freeman Wright
Pembroke
Libby
State Reform School
Longmore
Wright
Tur
Voyles
Gen. Grant
Logan
Gen Grant
Sherman
Gen. Sheridan
Congress
Sheridan
Ayer
Maggie
Miss Stack
Sue
East St. Louis
Teachers’ Institute
Franklin Township Institute
Hale
J.B. Fosher
Wills
Nannie Patten
Laura Stuart
Gertrude Johnson
Katie Keough
S. R. Brown
Becca Stephens
Gerravor Jeauxsox
J. B. Fosurn
Sec’y. Vres
Muscatine Journal
James B. Wilson
George W. Wilson
Russell Tp
Eliakin Long
Thomas C. Utterback
John McVoy
Enl
George I. Durham
Louisa F. Harris
Russell
Samuel Rolston
Marion
Methodist
Bellomont
B.S. Appel
Cincinnati
Boards of Education
Cincinnati Commercial
Thomas James
Darlington
England
West Cornwall
Conn
Rochester
N. Y
Allen Herald
George Davy
Waupun
Wisconsin
Langdon
Fancy Bazar
South Side Square
T.G. Bowman
John Burley
T. G. Bowman & Co
Southard
Langdon’s Book Store
Wash. St
George Bicknell
Mark
Pittsburg
Ludiana
Columbia Streets
Hanna & Black
Hanna & Ee
Europe
London
Paris
Chili
Philadelphia
Chickering & Sons
Fifth Avenue
Tremont Street
Bostom
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