Snowstorm Impacts Rhodhung Area Towns
A February 13 1869 issue notes heavy snow in Rhodhung and surrounding towns. Local roads are blocked, telegraph service disrupted, and residents prepare for worsening weather. Officials urge caution and mutual aid as travel becomes hazardous.
Local notices recount fires, contracts, and growth in Reading
A crowded column reports police non-events and a fire shelter find, plus planned stock meetings and library lectures. It notes building contracts, flour prices easing, a calf birth, and a missing horse recovered. Pension funding totals are listed, with warnings on counterfeit money and revenue stamps.
Hamburg and Reading Local Notices and Parades
Community items report St John’s Church gathering February 22 with Flamburg Band and addresses by Drake and Rev. De Zweizig. The Union Vire Company parade on the 22nd plus previews of church services and a new Young Maennerchor organization led by J D Tanzer and colleagues.
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Harrisburg
Emanuel Church
Hamburg
Maennerchior
Editizana
Maennerchor
J. D. Tanzer
Robert Wagner
R. Vngler
Jacob Blackman
George H. Mauk
Mombers
John D. Mishler
Aids
Raindow
John Levan
John Ruthe
Neversink
Henry A. Boyer
John Donchard
Liberty
Edmund Mass
Augustus OC. Greth
Meystone
B. B. Weidner
Ringgold
John Roland
Htonpden
Honny Hartman
Washington
W. J. Frame
Rainbow
Reading
Friendship
Keystone
Hampden
Penn Street
Sixth
Penn
Franklin
Virth
Canal
Chestnut
Walnut
Washington Hose.House
John D.¢ Mishler
Old Folks Banquet And Local Notices In Harrisburg
The Harrisburg printers hold their annual banquet at Bolton House with attendees from Reading. A performer in Kline, Elmphimer & Co. windows draws attention in a staged act offering prizes. A purse snatcher at a Catholic church prompts police attention. A new tobacco tax stamping deadline is announced with penalties. editor letters praise a Concordia Lodge address and discuss Valentine’s Day customs and origins. A town fire in Southboro and several crimes are noted with brief details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Printera of
Harrisburg
Bolton House
Reading
Seneate considers rail safety bill and pay for retiring member
In WWanniasune on Feb 12 the Senate heard a bill by Mr Searight to improve rail passenger safety with watchmen along the line. The chamber also debated increasing Daniel Witham’s final pay from four hundred dollars to a larger amount, passing 19 to 12. The House finished routine business and adjourned to Monday evening.
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Wwanniasune
Senate
Beck
Preachers’ Aid Society
Central Pennsylvania Conference
Methodist Biscopal Church
Searight
Cornell
Daniel Witham
House
Yeas
Messrs
Brown
Northampton
Burnett
Davis
Duncan
Wisher
Henszey
Jackson
Linderman
M’candless
AL Luttre
Miller
Nagle
Randall
Robison
Stutzman
Turner
Wallace
Nays
Billingfelt
Mercer
Coleman
Connell
Errett
Graham
Kerr Olmsted
Osterhout
Stinson
White
Legislature passes civil rights enforcement bill and congressional election plan
The South Carolina Legislature passed a bill enforcing the Civil Rights act. The Georgia Legislature approved a bill for electing Congressmen on the first Monday in April. The U S Supreme Court heard arguments on Judge Underwood's application.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireb
South Carolina
Georgia
Underwood
U. S. Supreme Court
Financial Notes and Bonds Mentioned in Nevis Ledger
The item lists various securities and bonds including New U. S. issues from the 1800s, such as 6 7 61 and 50s 1807, with references to July and January dates. Mentions of Old U. 8 and Forty Bonds appear alongside gold readings in New York and basliong references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bushong & Bro
Bankers
Nevis
North Th Street
Ls Md
U.S
Hazy
Los
New York
Basliong & Iran
The Importance of Health and Blood Purity Claims
An old health advertisement argues health depends on purified blood. It warns of scrofula and skin diseases and touts Samarttean's Root and Herb Juices as a cure, urging cleansing before marriage. It quotes prices and stresses hereditary infection risks.
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Daily Eagle
Rhdlng
Erry and County
Edisson
Epint
Portna
Lipo AL Peneles
SSS Jodgers
Tai
Mycea
Cout Rior the Eagle Book Store
Ineo Snyder
Jixetor Township
Wayping Spreng Hons Company
Marek
Loti Kamibteh
Siadedyage Springs
Kiew
Henry Walborn
Diethel Township
Foeshas
Cher
Payrosin
Ringgold Jae Heuse
North Ninth Street
Coun R
Ffirant Goodman
Plank Road
North Sixth
Uno
Reading Library Company
Labrary Hall
Frith
Franklin Atreety
Library
Celek
Drdows Ul, Raser
Ifth Ney
Reading Library
Library Tall
Niew Hatte
Lowerheadelberg Township
Weharter of
Wernersville
Brotherhood
Macilieinery
Mossray Schituber & Johnson
Philadelphia
Howes
Christian Bertsch
Lehigh Township
Charles BE
Scorn
16Th
U.S. Infantry
Marshall
Exas
Buttie Association
Toll Trontersiut
Act of Congress
Vinsons
Aiesville Courier
Gentiemansa
Serpicoy
Mrr. Swayne
American Home Mission Society
Frozun
Dratu
Jive Noy
Valentine Noy
Metloay Tlle
Noy
Reformed
Reformed Church Messenger
Reformed Sunday School of
Church In
Reformed Church
Mrenvicenceu
Chtrreh
Job
First Reformed
Washington Street
P.M
Alan
J. Marsh
Kline, Elppihimer & Co
Kegstone Opera House
Mrs. Punn
Korth Ninth Street
Eprron
Concordia Lodge
Bourbon
Macaulay
Addison
Sy. Vanuntrine
Cupid
Italy
St. Valentine
Sverly
Clodius III
Rome
Brande
Valenting
Plac
Valentine
Southbyro
Mass
Barnes
U.S. A
Springfield
Millie Stephens
Caddo Take
Texas
Pembroke Mills
Suricooke
N. H
Hacandville
McEvoy
Kalamazoo
Mich
Wm. A. Robinson
McConnell
Jacksonville
Ernest Schatroth
Dierman
Bethlehem
Witte
Pennsylvania
Legislature
Telegraphic
Money Marghet
Mat
Harvey Birch
Desmond & Co
Ols Race Street
Mo Piltysicians
Pigs Ding and Chemical Warehouse
Broadway
Tanr
Ma HT
Helmhala 5
Oppusttenly
William Welgitman
Powers
Buchu
Hutupoip
Hleuspein
Helmbold
Or & Pottles
Wiress II, T, Hebelmbold
Drug and Chemical Warthouan
Brealey
Alettesrom
Richland S. Bees
Bilton
Jo. Dinsmore
Dey Street
Scroflla
Alvans
N. B
Prarkin
Philo
DH. Jackson
E. Boylston Jackson
MN. N
Tentil Street
Philada
Noy. Ely
Ibrart & Pearl
Great American Soap Company
Amerie Nanp Co
Arch Street
Harris & CO
Berkstauberr & Maprina
Fifth and
Washington Streets
Ceey & County
United States
Stuer & Shearel
A. Pittolests
B. Saylor
Tintor & Boona
Keiser
Dundoro
A. Swarts
Q. Thomas
F. Keffer
Yoeurn & Housam Iferbino & From
N.C. Meister
Fighthorn Ifinnorehits & Bubo
Moffelinger
P. Shaeffer
D. P. Greth
Ron
Library Hall
Firth
Franklin Streets
Ian
Kraudenbush & Conrad
Red. Markley & Co
Plum Street
Hatteras
BOW. Markley & CO
Boas
Raudinbush
Spruce Street
4Th Street
F. Boas
Geo
W. Raudenbubr
Cas
AviEr
Chase
Johnson
Bagle Book
Penn’ Street
Fieth and
Fifth
Washington St
Fev
Choreau
Third
Franklin Streem
Ann Jane Housum
WL. Exon
Eneral
Ieee
Nanth Seventh Street
aneMee
Adlee
Sieboas
Clerhay
South Seventh Atluet
Jantind
Philp Leisz & Bio
Mmentito
Wael
Foltert Ielaine
Prulee Lee Z
Penn Square
Bustiong & Brotiter
Joly Leet
Krowie
Fic Street
Anya
Ke, Fox
Keystone House
John Kemp
Tidare
Proke, Raymond
J. WK. AfcCurdy
Ziegler
Stevena
Jani
Itn
Orphans’ Court of
Borks County
RCO
Peter Bingaman
Sada County
George Bingaman
Peter Ihnygtunitn
Jacob Bingaman
Walthad Bingawman
Margaret
Joseph Noch
Mary
David Moyer
Chiblrba
Wits Charles Bringr
Chard Abaysel
Willi Moyer
Albert Moyer
Chira
Willum
Albert
George Poe
Catharine Bingaman
Digue
James M. Lyons
Elizabeth
Ghar
Spyker
Philip Spyker
William Spyker
Alexainaer Syke
Charles Keelman
Abraham
Sarah A. Spyker
Elizabeth Spyker
Catharine Spyker
Albright
Shoerin
Tees
George Whitner
Olayeye Berks County
Hirst
Earl Township
S &E Vernons
Ony
Catuarine Whitner
Calvin MX
When EL
Bamuele
Whitner
Gluruge
K. Whitne
Gazette Denice
Ponotreet
Nan Ly
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