Local Manufacturing and Ware Dealers Listed on Main Street
A historical snippet lists multiple city manufacturers and retailers. Entries include J Grafftey shoe and soap goods at Fifth Street near Maine, 7 Flats X Co wrapping papers and other wares, Bonnet & Duffy at Fifth and Ohio, Comstock Castle & Co at Front and Washington, Excelsior Works on Delaware Street, and WM Drebsbach & Co Vinegar and cider works on Front Street, along with ware dealers Trowbridge on Broadway between Third and Fourth streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Empire Line
Maine
Tarvay
Alao
Keokuk Pycket Co
Bet
Bne- Wheat
Front Street
Bnien
Baghy & W.orl
Centre Mills
Jersey Streets
Allen & Whyers
Manufacturers Choice Family
City Spring Mill
Sixth Street
York
Kentucky
Exchahee Mills
Fifth Street
Brae
Ohio
Eagle Mills
Broadway
Second Streets
H Ostern & Co
Etar Mills
Spring
Second
Wheeler & Crattenden
Tellico Mills
South Front Street
Delaware
Dick & Bros
J W. Brown
Wshingtin Park
Find and
Maite
Zephire
Hampshire
EMBER
Fifth Sts
BK McGomr
Neeves
Manufacterera
Dalrre
Tenth
Vermont
Bradford
Ninth
Hampshire Streets
West
Quircy
J. Grafftey
I Door
East Ride
Flachs X CO
Sixth-st
Mains
Jersey Dealera
Bonnet & Duffy
Fifth
Ohio Streets
Comstock Castle & CO
Front
Washington Street
Excelsior Works
Delaware Street
Ard
4Th
Drebsbach &Co
Adjournement of the Constitutional Convention reports
Springfield May 13 The convention adopts the Printing Committee report paying printing costs and approves the committee on accounts exonerating the Secretary of State from alleged frauds. The proposed constitution was read and adopted in full in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Aes
Cony
Snidh
Suit Against Great Western Telegraph Company Filed
In this county court a bill was filed against the Great Western Telegraph Company by D. D. Fisk, Jordan Bros., and about seventeen other stockholders seeking to compel refunds of money as assessments collected on their shares. The action targets the company and its conduct in the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Telegraph
Sontvian
D. D. Fisk
Jordan “Bros
Cormopel
RAST MAST DAYobserved in New York churches
May 18 was set apart as a fest day in Methodist churches of New York in memory of Bishops Kingsley and Thompson. Appropriate services were held and largely attended across the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New, York
Kingsley
Dad Thompson
Fenian Expedition Readies March to Red River
A Chicago dispatch reports about three hundred Fenian volunteers in SE Paola awaiting transport, likely by mail route, to push toward Red River with possible move to Fort William to thwart Canadian forces. Cheyenne notes grow for the Big Horn expedition, rail work advances on Denver Pacific, and secessionists move east toward Missouri as Montana and Colorado mining yields surge of gold dust and bullion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
The
Tribune
SE. Paula
Red River
Fort William
Temb
Omana
Omaha and Southwestern
Cheyenne
Denver Pacific Railroad
Iformors
Missouri
Montana
Colorado
South Methodist Conference moves to abolish Presiding Elder role
May 18 report from the South Methodist Conference notes a vote trend toward abolishing the Presiding Elder office and preserving itinerancy. Advocates Cottrell and Edwards urge reform, arguing for stronger church governance and changes to the traditional itinerant system. The conference considers removing the word South from its title and debates clerical placement and tenure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Conference
McEnpuHis
South
Yacht Sappha Sets Yacht Standard in Altered Form
London reports the yacht Sappha has been greatly improved by alterations, with the Cumbria unlikely ever to match her. In Beeblin the Reichstag ratified the US North German Confederation post tal treaty. The Emperor of Russia arrived at Berlin. A rebellion breaks out in an Argentine province as telegraph reports from Lisbon. Government troops rush to quell the disturbance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beeblin
Reichstag
United States
North German Confederation
Lisbon
Wiemail Steaner
Rio
Janeiro
Contes angdon Ont The Chicora Arrived Last Evening
A garbled report notes the Chicora arriving last evening with mariners reporting at the Custom office. He was told to await clearer canal passage, with a suggestion to return Thursday noon after weather delays and further wrecks were observed.
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Gos. SK
Hoon
Outrages on foreigners and shipwrecks reported from Yokohama
News from San Francisco dated May 4 relays telegraphic notes to April 22. An attempted assault on Consul Shepperd was thwarted. Outrages on foreigners are said to be frequent. A distant earthquake caused no damage. The British bark St Danstan wrecked forty miles from Yokohama with forty lives lost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Sesaskinate
Shepperd
Shir Weece
St. Danstan
Yokohama
Diabolical Texas assault and lynching tale reported
An account from Gay's Monitor describes six Texas intruders visiting a boarding house near the Honitary area after drinking. They attacked J. Roath and then raped his two daughters aged 12 and 14. The assailants fled. one abducted the younger girl, and vigilantes hanged several suspects in the town. Authorities were gathering to pursue the others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooda
Congress Debates Civil Rights Bill and Senate Pay
Washington May 18 The Illinois Constitutional Convention resolutions on moving the National Capitol to the Mississippi Valley were read. Mr Sumner introduced a bill extending equal rights on railroads and public conveyances. referred to the Committee on Fiduciary. Various DC related bills and salaries were debated. The Oneida pension and naval matters were acted on. tariff bill discussion resumed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Trumbull
Illinois
National Capitol
Mississippi Valley
Sumner
District of Columbia
Solicitor Register
Auditor of the Treasury
Commissioners of Pensions
Indian Affairs and
Land
Peach
Senate
Sold trotting horse area Thorn fetches thirty thousand
An item notes a celebrated trotting horse area Thorn sold for 30 000 dollars. The fragment references election registers and a Superior Court case in New York about Indiana divorces, plus a heated debate on rail safety language and court martial mentions involving Generals Goigouria and Havans amid Canton Illinois excitement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thorn
Superior Court of New York
Indiana
Ease
Diago
Gaspar Agenord
Goigouria
Havans
Unclaimed Letters at Post Office Quigcy Biste of Hinais
A dated notice from May 21 1870 lists unclaimed letters in the Quigcy Post Office Biste of Hinais and warns they are sent to the Dead Letter Office if not collected within one month. It names dozens of recipients including Alison Maggie Ball, Carter Lizzie, Gardner Johanna, and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quigcy
Biste
Hinais
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Baland
Joseph
Jersey Street
Coleube
J ¢ Thompson
Ofit
PAPEE
Mayes CO
Thos. T
Woodrupe
Reinemeyer
Coorth
Washington Park
Meron
Wentworth
Arch Brock BM Coburn
Hw, & Coctiers
Oak Street
Hauworte
So _cANDY
Hysee«& Moore
South Sixth Street
Opera Hovwe
Tremont Home
Clothiers
J.clevy & CO
Wampahire Street
Meyer & Whit
Hampshire Street
Clothiers Hbetail
J. Parrauret
Maine Street
A. Hyman
Oak Hall
MES
ALEN
7Th
Vermont Streets
Meat Side
Behire
Whliamon
North Front Street
Sv Onima Reba
Enn
Alert
Krfifmann
Fron Etreet
Neerysille
BERY
C. Goopwan & Bro
J. Lesem
BRO
Joeph & Nelk Park
Holesale
S. Eogees & Malone
Wampanire
Dales Promption
Maine End
Spiegel & Thoms Furniture Co
W. Jansen & Son
East Side
Wheeler, Andrews & GO
Maine Wrest
Austin & Coq
Haw
Pshire Street
Market Trou= Square
W. G. Warfield
Tampanire Street
Nartlett & Col
Hampshire Etreet
Munson & Parker
Coor & Rich
RUSON
Narth
Bet Hampsire & Vermont
GEO. J. _ LARGE
Hampshire Stra
Acherverhorn
Bro.c
North Prout Street
Bardwakre
Ued
Ip Ha*ware
Hagen, Cor
York Streets
Wachinery Supplies
Gardner & Robertson
SS Wa Able
C. G. Yole
Main Street
Third
Meiclinery
van Diev
Ian L.calle
Gainey Home
Maine Strat
Are
GEO V -Bri-Tol & CO
Maine ‘Street
Powers & T
Bert
Mer‘bant -Taitor
Jacob & Metz
Barttz
Maine Atreet
Meyer & GO
Ares
Prinos
Obgens
Wusic
Rte
Rgbor
Long
SAS i Bens Seeger & Sally
Fourth Street
Jersey
J. & Bunting & CO
North
Sizth Stract Physicians
Pia
Theerie
Talooee
Oficehou
Gould & Wisetass
Quincy Planing Mills
Schmitt, Mulliner & Tear of
Bere
Arweceneek
Stroat
GEO. W. Bristol & 60
Merchant. Tailors
Quincy, Ill
Docter
Quincy House
Aprisdly
HAT & Cap House
GEO, J. Large
Ing Bags, &c
Bompentre
Ladd
Talcott
N. W
JebSdtr
Row
Quincy
Sourl
Jersry
Feass &.1 ‘Co
St- Louis
Graham
Constitutional Convention
Conference of the
Methodist “Church South
Kansas
Dena
Baran
Europe
of ‘Congress
Northwest
Emperor
Russia
Berlin
South America
Congressional
Hoube
Williams
Oneida
Mgr. Butler
Dominick Lynch
Sedeep Eerie Ee
Hudson Bay and Pigot Sound Company
Shen
Ib Sare
Jones
Richmond
Selwago
Guicaso
Ial
Court House
Des Moines
Town
Bomn
E.L. van Lew
Relief Association
Sullivan
Orange
Madison
Deposit
Erie
New York
American Congregational Union
Brooklyn
Theusic — Pight
Academy
Henry Ward
Beecher
Dodworth
Ray
Pottsville
Baker
Shammackin
Philadelphia Coal Company
Adan
Allen
Leonard Allen
John" Aemstein
Babcock
Barr
Bawing Bale
John Baker
He Betton
W Biaka
Georgis Bradley
MD Brainerd
Sentlemen
Tetchall
Powell
Garland
Granmille SF
Sokaj
Cohn
Payen Hency
Henry
Frank
Chariot
Bikon
Joba Pausilen
Lewiss
Astron
Bobs. & Q. Railroad
Semper Ak
OPERA
Priconical
Woodville Busic Biore
Wan
W. H. Johnson & Co
W.H. Johnson & CO
D. Scheemerhoen
J. A. Scrermerhoen
J. Simone Schermerrhoen
Bro&co
Commission
Fred Strest
Keokuk Packet
Aerofice
W. Someglen
Public Square
Ill
River View
Pakisi
Brougham
Sen
Ober
Manufactories
Sanuellesem, Agebt
Gitte Bank
Quincy, TH
Stes
Quiney
Lea Fiemind
Jan
Unice
Sesson
Stewart
Sta
Gord
Galladil
Atock
Joseph &. Nelke
West Side
Republic Insurance Company
Laverpont & Trondon &Globe Insurance
Market Fire Insurance Co
Sangamo Insurance Company
Franklin Fire Insurance Company
Philadelphia
Mutual ‘Life-Insurance Co
New ‘York
Fifth Streets
Farmers’ National Bank
U. S. Pinfiald
St the
J. W. Brown
Parker
Parker & Bull
Terrance Ex ‘Noy
Jon Waod
Loberzo Bulb
Sateen
LD Meetam Yonkers ‘Aid
Charter Oak
Hartford
Ee Notre Reliable Companies
Babrat
Martiianhy
GEO, Rk, Pfeiffer
Item of Wooding & Pfeiffer
Repfeiffer
Postettica
A. Fahnestook
Ithe
Danigersils
Fahnestock, Haslett& Schwartz