County and City Officers in Middletown Directory
County and city officers listed with terms expiring 1874 to 1877, including judge, clerk, sheriff, treasurer, auditor, recorder, coroner, and surveyor. City officers cover mayor, marshal, clerk, solicitor, engineer, fire dept, market master, street commissioner, plus ward council and board of education members. United States officers include internal revenue deputy, marshal, and commissioner. Middletown directory notes mayor, marshal, and recorder entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Gilmore
W. R. Cochran
Clerk Court Common Pleas
Jervis Argitt
W Caldwell
Frank Jones
J. L. Vallandigham
Sherif W. H. “Allen
Timothy Lavin
Marcellus Thomas
David Yeakte
P.K. Peck
Samuel Davis
Samuel Long
W. W. Caldwell
George B. Tobias
Wm. Spencer
John C. Weaver
George Winnedge
Peter Shafer
Jacob Matthias
Samuel Deneen
TF. B . Stevens
Clrey
Lander
David Lingler
H. Jones
J. 1
Flickinger
Isaac Peacock
Mandel Shuler
Thomas Reed
George Bisdorff
United States
United States Internal Revenue
Robert Joyce
United States Marshal
M. C. McMakin
Zara’s Flight Ends in Train Crash and Tragic Reunion
Zara travels toward Vanston with her child, seeking care for her ailing health and vengeance. A fatal rail accident delays her, revealing poignant scenes as she encounters Claude Franklin on the platform and faces the caretaker’s painful memories, ending with Zara at a private asylum awaiting the next chapter of her sorrowful life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zara
Vanston
Claude
Claude Franklin
Miss Vaner
Vauston
Vineclad
Italy
France
London
Priva
iMara Petijos
Zara Peti
Persor
Franklins
Vaudy
Incheon
Clare
Reunion of a longing heart at Downham Hall
A medical student recalls meeting Miss Angerstein at his mother’s cottage in Dawnham, lingering feelings grow during a walk through Downham Park, then confronts the social gulf between rural home life and Angerstein’s world. He bids farewell outside the hall, wary of breaking class barriers, and muses on his mother’s devoted love. The scene closes with foreboding of future marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Wagerstein
Caid Hove
Akete
Kyr
Yntervals
Angelstein
Rebbert
Miss Angerstein
New York Tenements Exposed Ingrimmy Dense Rooms
A New York reporter recounts shocking tenement conditions with 230 people in upper floors of a building used as a rag and bone store. Rooms lacked light and ventilation as rag boys sweated, while others crowded into narrow spaces with little air. Monkeys and children danced to music as a dying man lay nearby, and tenants showed no visible discontent amid squalor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wheat and crop reports from Southern and Midwestern states
Agricultural notes from several states report promising Tuer crops in South Alabama and strong wheat in Ohio and Georgia. Meantime California and Virginia see large corn and tobacco shifts, with drought hurting tobacco in Belmont county and peach losses near Alexandria. Wine production across states totals about 20 million gallons annually, valued around 14 million dollars, amid postmaster general resignation and presidential compliment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Miami
Ohio
Marietta (Ga
North
Georgia
Bellmont County
United States
Califarniz
Obie
New York
Missouri
Winois
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Delaware
A Dream On the Brook Shows Life as Dream
A poem recalls a girl by a silver brook dreaming of a white lily boat with elfin children. As she ages the vision fades to a reflection that life itself is a dream, with youth and age marked by shifting beauty and time. The speaker notes the dreamlike quality of life and echoes the girl’s childhood fancy fading into age.
Also Mentioned on This Page
S. L. Beeler
Henry Eger
A. Benninghoffen
John W. Sohn
Robert Allstatter
William Prau
Isaac Graham
Frederick Schliep
Board OF Education
Henry Dily
L. B. de la Court
Constantine Markt
Iohn G. Weller
John W. Meckley
Joe McMakin
Joam Makee
Middletown Directory
W. B. Iledding- Marshal
John Crain
J. V. Bevinger
Cipapter VI
Wanston
Ips
Ona
Key
Metis Vanedo
Mer
Robert
Squire
Downham
Angersteins
Thad
Narow Garden
Bhutler
Raver
Gan Oman
Europe
Knvky Ware Bekoutr
Turovore Tinron
Beacarr
Tuscarawas County
Licking County
California
Piqua
Greene County
Stark County
Santa Clara Valley
Iowa
Lawrence County
Tenn
Michigan
Alexandria
Richmond
Creswele
Lain
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