Lancaster county paper notes electric light plan and political previews
The Lancaster Record reports Lancaster city will install electric street lighting at an estimated cost of 16 800. It covers political previews in Ohio with Hoadley and Foraker nominations, Sherman’s stance, and a fierce campaign outlook. It also defends Judge Black and critiques the Lancaster Inquirer while detailing tornado damage in Illinois Wisconsin and Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancssrex City
Ohio
M. Hoadley
Judge Foraker
Judge Hoadley
Sherman
Lancaster Inquirer
Inquirer
Judge Black
New York and Brooklyn Bridge
Lancaster
Elmo
Ilinois
Beloit
Wisconsin
Iowa
St. Euno Horen
Arab Street
Philadelphia
Josupph M
The Coming Rights Debate
The piece argues women’s rights are important but overstated by some advocates. It notes the public seeks reasons for rights claims while cautioning against excessive zeal and the effect on women’s own feelings.
Willowy moonlit memories and a lost love
Fragment from a poem recalling June dawns and a May day love under a willow tree. The speaker laments death and a vanished happiness, then shifts to a tobacco market note describing 1882 pack tobacco trading in Lancaster, with firms like Stauffer & Reist and J. R. Bricker active in seeking buyers. Also mentions Sumatra stock and a poor 1883 shad season, plus assorted ads for goods and a hotel in Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. Stauffer & Reist
J. R. Bricker
New York
Lancaster County
U.S, Tobacco Journal
Ning
Sumatra
Varied 19th Century News Snippets From Elation to War Record
A juror in the Gaiteau case is enraged. a town elopement ends with pursuit to Council Bluffs amid scuffles. Jeany Lind, 63, is praised for a soft voice despite unattractive looks. Hamilton Leitzinger claims to be the youngest Union recruit at 14 years 7 months. The Pennsylvania Editorial Association begins its 11th summer excursion to Old Point Comfort. A watchmaker notes annual cleaning and regular winding extend a timepiece’s life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaiteau
Elton Town
Council Bluffs
Jeany Lind
Hamilton Leitzinger
Pottsville
Union
Pennsylvania Editorial Association
Old Point Comfort
Fortress Monros
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Thelititz Record
F. Buon
Shirazi
Great Southa Empire
Brazil
Mili
Mary Walker
Morever
United States
Dom
T Love
London
Weanoule
Penna R. BR
Lititz
Bard's
Oregon Store Weekly Report
Philo
F. P. Bard Choice
Heitshu
Northern Market
Lancaster, PA
Chas. A. Locher
King ST
C. L. Rh
Wacker
Senbrueck & CO
CTS
Krauskop
Cigarlox
North Mulberry Street
Laneasater
Fashion Quarterly
Strawbridge & Clothier
Eighth & Market Sts
the Royal ST. John
Tus
Royal ST. John
Eary
West King St
Royal St.John
Springfield
Earscos
Fillion
Foo Choo
Yellow Sea
Fis
Haylock & Jengey
York
TAY Lock & Tenney
Ameriva
Dey St
Workmans Saddler
Trul
L. Diffenderfer
Wm, H. Bollinger
North Duke Street
North Queen Street
Stump
Blatchley Pui
Blatchley
Uffman & Beckler
Kauffman & Beckler
Railroad Delgt
Maneheim Marbleyard
Brancid
Eagle Marble
Reading
Charlotte Street
P. Miller
Mrt
Hays
Orkey
Jm, Ensminger, Manheim
Stryson & Co
Portland, Maine
Clearmakers
ATA
Steam Box
Broad Street
H. C. Seldomridge
Ccessor
L. G. Kemper
Deo’d, Drader
0. H Brown
Trast King Street
NO. 20
West Orange Street
Callen
Brown
Doctor Brown
C.H. Brown
North Queen
Oak Hall
Dax Hart
S. E. Cor
Sixrn
Marker
A. R. Bomberger & CO
Bomberger & CO
Shulty’s
Gundaker's
Walter H. Buch
Janet Buch & Son
Mendelssohn Piano CO
Uyue
Aera
Piene
de Stamp
New York City
Thos. H. Keller
W. H. Bollinder
Ppalekin
Guy
Winliam Vs. Namilton
Young, Keiper& CO
Young & Keiper
China
Queensware
Third Street
Phyladelphia
H, Halder & Co
Portland
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