BANKRUPT LAWS AND GUI TEAU TRIAL IN CONGRESS
A compiled report on bankrupt law reform is prepared for full senate consideration before holidays. Guiteau trial coverage describes courtroom maneuvers, witness testimony on insanity, and cabinet-level reactions as crowds jeer Guiteau. debates reveal political tensions and looming verdicts.
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Senate Judiciary Committee
Senate
Guiteau
Jones
8Th East
Julia M. Wilson
Abraham Guiteau
John W. Guiteau
Scoville
Boston
Frank Bartlett
Howard C. Dunhan
John W. Gullegu
Col. Corkhill
Counterfeit ten dollar note circulates in Washington
A pen made counterfeit ten dollar silver certificate is reported in circulating in Washington. The item joins a broad digest of global and domestic incidents including railway losses, county disasters, crimes, and political shifts.
Chronology of Van Buren era 1838 to 1841 facts
Chronological notes recount events from 1838 to 1841 including Van Buren issuing neutrality warnings, Iowa territorial organization, US exploring expedition, Cherokee emigration, Georgia conflict, Supreme Court rulings, McComb treaty with Seminoles, boundary disputes with Britain, Harrison and Tyler administrations, cabinet changes, debt and expenditure figures, and local parish and community notices.
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van Buren
United States
Iowa
United States Exploring Expedition
Hampton Roads
Georgia
Indian Territory
Mississippi River
Supreme Court of the United States
Family reunion and a 37 pound roast crown dinner
December 12, 1881 correspondence recalls Mrs. E Fleck family reunion at D Blair Fleck home with reminiscences and a feast featuring a 37 pound roast amid turkey and chickens. Town brisk with new houses by McCurdy and Elkin firms, timber trade, and busy activity in Porter Jefferson county.
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E. Fleck
D. Blair Fleck
Mother Fleck
Jobn McCurdy
Messrs
J. & HE. Elkin
Porter
Jefferson County
Marion Mail 1881 items and local notes from December
A Marion letter from December 12, 1881, reports widespread illness including Dr Shields’s son with lung fever and typhoid affecting William Thompson’s family and Aaron Lang. It notes Rev Miller’s popularity, church rotary Eldership debate, a planned lecture by Rev Charles Steok, farming activities halted by frost, railroad and telegraph talk, coal mining, a new Marion newspaper edited by Mr Raleigh likely Republican, and Capt Holt buying Fulton Bros milling.
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Marion
Shields
Wm. Thompson
Mary
Aaron Lang
James Langhery
Miller
Presbyterian Church
Rotary
Ethis
Chas. T. Steok
G.A.R
Jack Frost
Wm. G. Stewart
Raleigh
Holt
Fulton Bros
Marahand
Covode
Locust Lane
Blairsville Socials and Local Notes Reference
Blairsville notes from December 13 1881 report Linzio Covode of Ligonier returning home after a short stay with friends in the vicinity. Miss Billa Fritchmin of Tenwin Station is again stationed at the Silver Maple, with further local mentions surrounding residents and gatherings.
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Blairsville
Orspar
Mies ‘Linzio Covode
Ligonier
Billa Fritchmin
Tenwin Station
Christmas Gifts at Low Prices at Cunningham's
Our last Christmas and New Year in the roins we occupy prompts a broad sale of dress goods, coats, shawls, blankets, and undergarments at sweeping reductions. See our large stock and call to secure bargains at AS Cunningham's West Indianapolis Pa. 49-2
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Chas. Clark
F. RB. R
Altouna
Misa Leah Fenlon
Pittsburg
Mercy
Academy Hall
Culver
R. W. Wehrle
M. CG
M. E
M. BE
Onsirver
Alaska
Lima
Space
Cunningham
Special Furniture Stock At Low Prices In Indiana Pa
Special announcement from Helirtesel, Hook & Co. announces the largest stock of furniture in town. Items include shatts dressing cases glass furniture dressers beds washstands mattresses chairs rocking chairs tables mirrors and more all manufactured by the firm. Features the Automatic Foot Rest added to rocking chairs, a new patented novelty in town. Store near the railroad depot Indiana Pa promises low prices and broad selection for well regulated families.
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McKenzie & Co
Cape Town
Africa
Tave
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St. & 'S Road
Eagle Jake
Canada
Pacific Rod
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Hallsville
Tex
Thames
Salem
Mass
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Ill
Waupaca
Wis
St. Petersburg
Little Garden Street
Atlanta
McPherson
Arthur
White House
John Davis
Idaho
Duke of Devonshire
Gemba Island
Judge Caton
Ottawa
Europe
Newark
Postoffice Department
HY Lo
Warren Woold
Reading
Woakward
Supreme Court
Birkenhead
England
James
Burdsal
Cincinnati
Benjamin Cox
Crawford
van Buren County
Canada Pacific
St. Paul
Jersey
Alexander Boyden
Foxboro
Boston
Thompson
Louisville
Garfield
Whittaker
Lincoln
Army
Hitt
J. Bancroft Davis
Court of Claims
Hunt
Carmon
John Ross
Talequah
Advocate
R. W. Hubbard
Austin
Federal Court of
Philadelphia
Benjamin B. Wiley
Joseph Funk
William Allen
Warwick
Virginia
J. W. Shively
Messiah
Cox
Porter
Samuel Finley
Hoosne
Pennsylvania Railroad
Stephen
Price
Baptist Church
Greenville
Mich
E. Barnard
Curtis
Keifer
Helirtesel, Hook & Co
Rail Road Depot
Indiana
Special holiday sale at B Wearle and Bro jewelry
Indiana shoppers urged to visit B Wearle & Bro to see the largest stock of jewelry in town. The ad proclaims hundreds of solid gold rings and watches, spectacles, sleeve buttons, pins and more, claiming they carry more than any local jeweler and pay cash for all stock.
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Goode
Indiana
B. J. Webble & Bro
Wearle & Bro
Georgia Salve Promises Best Baby Cure for Cats
A fragmented 19th century notice touts a Georgia salve described as the best remedy for cat ailments. Beyer claims the product cures salt rheum and related skin conditions, asserting patient relief and satisfaction.
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Beyer
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