Ohio spooks and reform calls bite into winter editorials
The Ohio press spins a wild tale of household specters and body snatching, contrasted with calls to abolish the Board of Pardons as corrupt. It recalls the Mollie Maguire executions at Mauch Chunk and a dramatic reprieve that arrived too late for the doomed men.
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Ohio
Ohio Daily Paper
Wells
Buckeye
Mollie Maguire
Mauch Chunk
George K. Smith
Executive Department
Harrisburg
Harianft
Washington
Sharpe
McDonnell
Executive Chamber
Ice crossing sparks Hudson teams clash in Rondout
News items report cross river ice action near Rondout New York and a Newark church debt drive led by Kimball seeking 15000 for mortgage payoff plus 2000 for interest and floating debt. Burglars hit Gratton Ontario post office blowing safe open stealing 200 in cash and registered letters. Two trains collided near Marisia City on a trestle. Three passengers jumped into the icy stream. One man died instantly and another was fatally injured. a third had his feet crushed.
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Hudson
Rondout
New York
Gratton
Ont
Marietta
Cincinnati
Marisia City
Washington Reifsnyder
William King
John Betz
Kimball
North Baptist Church
Newark
N. J
Local pledge backs ten for remaining funds
A brief report states that on Monday a headcount confirmed $15,000 was OK and that about ten men pledged themselves for the other $2,000, securing the full amount.
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O. K
Inauguration Programme at Harrisburg January 21
The Harrisburg inaugural events for Gen Hoyt on January 21 include a January 20 reception by the Young Men's Republican Club at the Opera House, a parade on Market Street, a review by governors, the oath of office at the Capitol, a 3 pm Senate and House vote for U.S. Senator, a Capitol fireworks display, and a public reception at the Executive Mansion.
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Harrisburg
Gen. Hoyt
Young Men's Republican Club of
Opera House
Get
Harkanft
Hoyt
Market Street
Lochiel Hotel
West State Street
Capitol Building
Supreme Court
Senate
House of Representatives
United States
Capitol Park
Executive Mansion
Change of Weather and Local Notices in Lancaster
Local intelligence reports a shift to milder conditions followed by a probable cold snap that may create ice and affect skating and ice gathering. It notes potential flood risk if thaws occur and relief for those with limited fuel. Detective Sprecher investigates a New Year robbery, with spoons and a watch linked to a Philadelphia pawnshop. Sheriff’s sale of Jacob Weitzel property is announced alongside a Brunnerville revival reporting fifteen conversions and a sleigh ride by Rome public school students.
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Atlantic States
Pennsylvania
North America
Sprecher
Philip Sprecher
Lancaster
Joseph Brubaker
Philadelphia
Jico
Lancaster Court House
Brunnerville
Rome
Misa Dou. Wehrer
Protracted Brownstown Meeting Yields Two Converts
A long evangelical gathering at the Mevangelical Church in Brownstown continues after two weeks with four at the alter and two converts. Other notes mention Isaac R. Buch’s head injury, Cornelius Peters planning to move to Voganville, and local counts of diphtheria deaths in Manheim.
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West Ham
Isaac R. Buch
Cornelius Peters
Brownstown
Voganville
Aire
Lancaster
Mic
Samuel Halman
Manheim Township
Manheim
Samuel Burns
Rapho
Isaac Buch & Son
Litiz
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Board of Pardons
Local Intelligence
Laxos
Missouri
St. Louis
San Francisco
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FL RR
Walnut &J
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Lerais
Territory
Henry Bitl
J. A. Buch & Bros Hardware Store
Litiz, Pa
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Rick
Anital
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Zahm’s
Edward J. 4Ahm
Zaevs Corner
Tshudy
Valencia
Muscatel
Jersey
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WM. H. Bollenger
Rampfacturer and
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Matin Street
John M. Kerper
North Queen Street
M. Ketper
Gill's City Gallery of Photography
East King Street
NEW Haven Coach Works
B. Buch
Qturgis House
Lititz, PA
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Choiuh
Edward
Sturgis
Prop
C. H. Shoemaker
Walnut
Cassimeres
Nimshirs Ucous
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L. Diffenderfer
Bittz, Pa
Litis Lbrag
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Miksch & Regennar
Alonzo Miksch
Regenr
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