West York Town Progress and 1877 Rail Plans
Readable fragments describe West York's growth with seven homes, a combined store, and a depot. Wheat, poultry, and produce are bought by Bishop and Musgrave, while J. Muggrave may leave stock selling to G. W. Bishop. Officials note a thriving shipping point and rising passenger traffic, plus railroad expectations and local commerce.
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West
York
G. W. Bishop
J. C. Musgrave
P. & D. Railroad
W. P. Stiles
Stiles
Old York
J. Muggrave
G. P. Clayton
West York
S. W
J. C
A.B. Music
A. B
Gaga
Woman Mistakes Agent Ifor Abomination Then Embraces Father
A wary woman, long cheated by agents, dismisses a dapper visitor at the door. After a tense moment she opens wide to reveal not danger but relief as a man and woman rush in, and the father she has not seen in years is embraced, to the delight of gossiping neighbors.
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Chi Verwell
Claashy
Bonary New Ys
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State OF Illinois
Clark County
Merrill Sanford
James M Stark
Mary W Stark
Seid
Legore
Dieter
Court House
Marshall
Aid County
Belingmop
Clack
Dines
Sedfie
St L
Orafl Rand
Teoorek
Clarn County
Clark Creeniebourt
Friantis
Sachriaer
Billio
Sarah
Clark
Bec
James M.stark
Mary W. Stark
County of
Pliner
Affer Win Township
Saite Read
St LV Ostow Rar
Legore Masser
Eldridge
Jannney
Nadorstengy
Janney Jate
Illinois
Kagevy
Ann E. Janney
Ryder
Clark’ County
Bighoys
Witrens
James Parsons
Washington
Committeee On Appropriations
Department
Tney
Rockdale
Texas
Eve J. A. Baker
Bell County
Yor Willams
Williama
Loox
Woman’s Advice and Local Quips From Cape Paper
The Barnstable Patriot urges Cape girls to marry only when able to support a husband. The piece mocks fashionable aims and anonymous rumor while noting Kanens in public life and a jail term for a state official. It closes with whimsical notices about a boy’s new rubber boots and a household decision over a gray horse blanket.
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Barnstable
Tecareghig
Tad
Wich
Jelgade
Fragmentary Westward Tale of a Law Study Visit
A fragmentary text recalls a young man entering a Detroit lawyer's office to study manners and manners along with a casual conversation. The narrative tone hints at a frontier settlement and a playful exchange about boons and understanding.
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Detroit
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Erlangse
Erlanger & CO
Opera House
Terre Haute Ind
J._FARBANGER
R. KR. H. Bradley
Ailice
Ills
Janes
New East Side Public Square
Smith
Marshal, Ill
Pre Lumber
J A Whitlock
Euler
Poplar Lumber
Marscall Ils
R. James Madison
Sitgoun
Madson Aou
Bar Shall
R. Ss. A. Burner
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I Cdstan Brisk
West Side Public Square
Winteehead
NH Jones Hitehead & Jones
Burling
pArvs Legore
Guayalice
Gallecupe
Realtotate
Willis Mast
Public Syouae
Franz
Merchail HL
Et C. Bell
L. Bouth & Co
Marshall, HL
L. Dulaney
T.J Golden
Ulaney & Golden
Nui
Uryan
J. We. Wilkin
Wilkin
Ilkin & Wile
Dati
Clark County Bank
Tlamalton Street
Eorge J. Rabb
M.D
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South Oide
Syaaro
EU Wat
R. W.D. Green
Macohuy Tua
Saager Onlee
Paris
J.C Robinson
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Joan T. Ryan
Griffith Ran &Griffith
Tau
Wall Piaebie
Gorham
Marshall J
H. Kester
Mucitiuus
W. RR. Lockard
D Jarvis
Marshall and
Viciniby
Bradshaw's Block
J Ww. Lockhart
Maneood
Parsons
Saul
Agianes
DJ Davidson
Rohtheon Orndorf & Co
Comut’s Son
Marshall Ines
Harvey Graham
Nancy Graham
Adin
Coombes
Asa Coober
Diinois
S. Coombes
Schneider’s Meat
Tramilton
Wx. Schneidar
Grocery Store
Aiede
Shaw & Sona
Jans
Gallaghers Grocerye
W. Ne
Stimson
Felsenheld& Jauriet
Main St. Terre Haute Ind
Beaver
Felsenheld
Jauriec
LEGA
LEGAL
Lark County
George W. Cooper
Efias Rowe
Puriah
F Howe
Marstall
Thnuds
Northange
Salg
Salg.— Ashin Hant
Legure
Jan
State OF
Morrill Sanford
Morty Ize
Chirk
Westfield
Clark Co
James W.granam
Marshall Jl
Peter H O Bradberry
Peter Ho Bradberry Tate
Milnois
County Court
Nstwa
Bravberry Ado
Joseph W Gorron
Joseph W Gordontato
Eliza A Gordon
Mlinois
James Brooke
Sjaacs
Reed Admit
Noy
Three River
Mitch
Wilke
CLUTE
Greenbacks
Tia 'Khese Luis
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Pam
Mlast Nuen
Kanens
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