Local Social and Business Roundup from Cincinnati and Columbus
Visitors from Cincinnati and Columbus frequent Capt. MacLeland’s residence and a Martin Geharty carriage sale draws crowds. Siras J. Lieney weds Lil lie Campbell in Clerk's office. Campaign weather favorable. election day bright. Dr Reemelin and bride settle in Mulberry and Third streets home. Mr J D Taylor marks 25th wedding anniversary with an elegant dinner. Carr R B Coxes dies in Macon Missouri diabetes. Diamond Dyes advertised as reliable for all fabrics.
Private Letter By Roberts Locates In Topeka Kansas
In a private letter Roberts identifies Topeka Kansas as his chosen location and praises the city over others since leaving Madison. He asks for back papers to be sent for three weeks and expresses willingness to oblige.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watter
Roberts
Topeka
Kansas
Old Madison
Visiting pension agent and a mourner arrive in city
Joseph DuFour of Washington City was in our city visiting friends and voting as a loyal party supporter. J H Fisner of Georgetown, Colorado, arrived Saturday and departed Monday with his wife’s remains, buried at Spring Grove Cemetery, Louisville after her death during a visit with Colonel McClure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph DuFour
Washington City
Our City
Vevay
J. H. Fisner
Georgetown
Colorado
Colonel McClure
Spring Grove Cemetery
Louisville
Voting Irregularities Reported in Local Election Day
Citizens note intense but quiet activity after yesterday’s vote with Republicans alleged to be using improper methods to win the floating vote. Sheriff’s office briefly closed and access restricted to supporters of one party raising suspicions of headquarters for voter corruption. An affidavit filed against James Crozer, Republican Auditor candidate, over alleged vote buying. Ed Coyle accused of paying Thomas Ferrell to vote Republican and a warrant expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ring
George Trow
A. Korbly
United States
James Crozer
Doctor French Leaves City for Cincinnati Partnership
Dr B F French who set up practice here recently has moved to Cincinnati to join a veteran physician in a partnership. He made many friends and had promising business prospects before departing for the Queen City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. French
Our City
Cincinnati
Qeen
Methodist District Conference Held at Trinity M E Church
Last week the Methodist District Conference was in session at Trinity M E Church with ministers in attendance including Revs. Roberts Edwards Moore Adkinson Allen Tinsley Chafee Guthrie Lawder Bright Wells Cochran Hyde.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist District Conference
Trinity M. E. Church
Revs. R. Roberts
A. C. Edwards
L. D. Moore
L. G. Adkinson
J. W. Allen
Chas. Tinsley
J. G. Chafee
F. A. Guthrie
A. M. Lawder
S. A. Bright
L. M. Wells
G. Cochran
M. B. Hyde
Miss Kate Lewis Reports Safe Arrival in Honolulu Mission Work
Miss Kate Lewis writes from Honolulu to her parents about arriving safely in October and meeting her sister there. The sisters have traveled to the Sandwich Islands to undertake missionary work among the natives, a great sacrifice for those at home who enjoy comforts and friendships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Lewis
Honolulu
Sandwich Islands
Owens and Sebree Wedding at North Madison
Mr William F Owens wed Miss Maggie A Sebree at North Madison residence of S Vawter with Rev C Q Wright officiating. The ceremony drew a large crowd and generous presents. The couple departed for Rich Hill Missouri to begin their new life together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Owens
Maggie A. Sebree
S. Vawter
North Madison
C. Q. Wright
Rich Hill
Fight Between Police and Tramps Leaves Several Injured in Indianapolis
Last Friday police clashed with a gang of about fifteen tramps near Vincennes Railroad. Roughly 100 shots rang out as officers moved in to arrest them. One tramp was shot in the ankle, another in the hip, while a policeman suffered a through the ear and another an arm wound. The tramps fled as the confrontation began.
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Indianapolis
Vincennes
Granite State
Catlettsburg
Ashland
Col. W. Reppert
Douglas Putnam
Aldine
George Keener
Alfred Thompson
Ladies’ Christian Association
R. B. Butler
John Layman
Willie Serey
Thomas Serey
Julius Somers
Charley Bowmen
Robert Lowther
Jas. McDonald
Gibbons
Jackson Serey
Martin Dunlap
Win
Springer
Alexander Harris
Graham Randall
John Gallagher
John Isembook
Charley Bolinger
Samuel Fraley
A. H. Dickson
Demorro
Robert Pritchard
Martin Geer
Dr. Gill
W. Waugh
W. H. Kouns
Frank Butler
Ashland Park
Court of Appeals
Electric Bitters Praised For Stomach Liver Kidney Relief
An advertisement extols Electric Bitters as a reliable remedy for stomach and liver complaints, kidney and urinary issues. It claims proven results, offers a trial, and lists C. E. Heberhart as the seller at fifty cents a bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Heberhart
City Council Agrees on Repairs and Property Deals
Last Thursday the City Council with Mayor Smith present ordered repairs on the Michigan road and North Madison pike. James W. Gray and wife deeded ground near Lawrenceburg road for an alley for 850. The Lacher damages case was referred to a special committee. The Siddall lot and park prospects were reviewed for future beautification. Water works listed receipts 264.08 and disbursements 961.49. treasury balance 357.12 on Nov 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Reid
Fifth Ward
Foster
Michigan Road
North Madison Pike
James W. Gray
Lawrenceburg Road
Harper
A. C. Lacher
Messrs
Kirk
Kyle
Kirk and
Stewart
Ella Siddall
Main Cross Street
Captain Foster
Capt. Kirk
Siddall
James White
North Madison
Water Works Trustees
Treasury
Bitter tariff critique and a deadly river tragedy flashpoints
The piece argues that tariffs and a steel rail monopoly deter capital from profitable ventures, citing a 20 million dollar last year profit and a 31 million dollar tariff advantage. It also reports a violent mob attack linked to the Neal and Craft murder trial, with numerous casualties and broad public outrage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
St. Louis
Root
New York
Brown's Bronchial Troches Aid Cough and Voice
Coughs sore throat and throat diseases respond to Brown's Bronchial Troches. Used for thirty years and recommended by physicians, they relieve asthma bronchitis catarrh and throat conditions. Public speakers and singers rely on them to clear and strengthen the voice. Sold at twenty five cents per box.
Loss of the Jeannette Remains a Topic at Inquiry
The Jeannette Board of Inquiry discussed alternative actions by commander Danenhower and whether the ship could have been saved after entering the Arctic pack on September 6, 1879. The debate centers on ice conditions and the unpredictable dangers faced by navigators in polar waters.
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Antarctic
Polar Ocean
Firth
Danenhower
Jeannette
DeLong
Payer
Wrangell
Herald Islands
Weyprecht
Tegethoff
Jeannette Board of Inquiry
James Ross
South Polar
Tariff Talk and Workingmen in Prolonged Debate
A polemical tirade condemns protectionism as false and harmful arguing the tariff raises prices, lowers demand, and creates unstable employment. The author claims tramp labor and strikes emerged under protection, cites England and France as having steadier living conditions for workers, and questions wage sufficiency under current U S policy.
Richard J Bright on Merton and Chandler in Cincinnati Enquirer
The interview records Richard J Bright, Senate Sergeant at Arms, discussing the upcoming election, Randall Carlisle and Eaton for Speaker, Morton’s leadership, Chandler and Chandler's duel history, and reflections on Indiana politics, plus Bright on fishing and Senate social life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gath
Cincinnati Enquirer
Richard J. Bright
Senate
Nawa
Radical Party
Connecticut
Bright
Haton
Congress
Randall and
Carlisle
William Eaton
Jesse D. Bright
United States
Indiana
New York
Zach Chandler
Chandler
Oliver P. Morton
Simon Cameron
Mr. Conkling
Mr. Bright
Morton
Cameron
Washington
Indianapolis
Smith
Democratic Party
G. N. Fitch
Fitch
Medical
Stephen A. Douglas
Douglas
Douglass
Zack Chandler
No Shadow of a Chinese Wall in Trade With England
The speaker argues that after decades of trial and improvement, there is no reason to oppose competition with England. He asserts American inventiveness, abundant resources, and machinery equal to Britain’s, claiming competition will benefit the stronger economy and spread advantages to the United States.
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England
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Jefferson Co
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U.S. A
Lucien H. Riewandson
Little Rock
Arkansas
Caarnes Grayson
Patrick Lowry
Annie Atkinson
St. Michael’s Church
Mr. W. P. Inskeerhie
Hillsboro
Mrs. Maret
Cincinnnati
Dr. Reemelin
L. C. Grirrrra
Columbus
Capt
W. D. MacLeland
Martin Geharty
Mr. Siras J. Lieney
Mies Lillie Campbell
Magiatrate Cravens
Ayer
Samuel Sherrr
Montana Territory
J. D. Taylor
Carr. R. B. Coxes
Macon
Shadarach Wilber
Free Trade Drivil
Indianapolis News
Neal
Craft
Gibbon
Lexington
Cadetsburg
Ashland Independent
Herald
Henry Watterson
Tassert
Jess Sam
Europe
France
Merton
Chandler and
Conkling
Detroit
Michigan
Virginia
Morgan
Alabama
Dan Voorhess
Beck
Pendleton
Peyton
London County
Dan Voorhees
Nona
Pope
John G. Thompson
Capitol
Birch
Tennessee
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Ollinois Timothy
Craig & Bro's
The
Madison Brewing Co
Madison, Ind
Craig & Brother’s
Hillabold’s
Guacors Ol
Berman Remedy
A. Vogeler & CO
Baltimore
Mad
U. Id
Excelsior
Craig & Bro
Furat & Bradley
Littlejohn & CO
Ind
Craig & Brother's
Boots & Shoes
John Braun & Co
Mulberry Street
Madison, Inn
C. T. Branham
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