County Officers and Local Trustees Listing
A fragment lists county officers and township trustees including Judge T L Collins Prosecutor Kert Mitchell County Clerk James M Taylor Sheriff Auditor Recorder Hamilton Surveyor Ezekiel Caress Superintendent of Public Roads G Snyder Commissioner Wm Montgomery and Wm McGoskey. Also named are Washington town trustees Francis Horner G A Caspar Vernon and others, plus church officials and lodge officers with meeting details for pension examiners at Gold Fellow's Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hon
T. L. Collins
Dhee - Lon
Kert Mitchell
James M Taylor -Heary Streaker
Wm Rudder
Jamiron
Sherif
Mes M Hamilton
Wm McGoskey Corover
Ezekiel L Caress
Public Roboots
AW Indeld
G Snyder
Frank Garriott
Hiram Zink
Montgomery Township
Washington
Mosroe
Rene
Francis Horner Pemereom
Caspar Vernon
Sherrow Powhee
Byerty Maeiron
Dante
Posey
Mitchell Jackson
Colvin Pok
Wyatt Franklin Benj
Miller Gibson
James AL Fleenor Pierce
EH Wright
Voted His Own Way and Civil Service Dismissals
Long excerpt recounts a Louisville Commercial item on Civil Service reform, Post Office removals, and a postal agent Robert Jennings fired after 25 years for alleged partisan conduct. It notes Washington letters, a reciprocal reply from Postmaster General, and Jennings history from 1861 through reinstatement in 1867. Other local notices describe marriages, debates, and ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Robert Jennings
Washington
Jennngs
Lerewith
Joan Jameson
Dec
Wa. F. Viras
Jennigs
Blaine
Cleveland
New Albany
Johnson
Evansville
Cairo
Grant
United States
Indiana
Iowa
Wisconsin
Confidence rises for I N A C road as repairs pay off
The I N A C railroad reports renewed confidence after a year of reform. Thirty six lawsuits were reduced to four, rolling stock increased with new freight engines and hundreds of cars, and earnings rise. General Manager Carson and Superintendent Woodard are praised for reorganizing management and improving train times and service for shippers and travelers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. NA. & C. Road
Carson
Woodard
Raad
Water remedy and tonics advertised in 19th century ad
An 19th century advertisement touts Bethesda Water as a kidney remedy with a Wisconsin spring source. It promotes Henderson's drugstore as the seller and endorses Ayer's Sarsaparilla and Hood's Sarsaparilla for blood purification and skin issues, linking health to internal cleansing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukelhn Wisconsin
Henderson
Positive Cure Promises Quick Relief for Coughs
A vintage advertisement touts Dr. Bigelow's Positive Cure as a safe fast-acting remedy for coughs colds and throat and lung troubles. It claims to combine the strengths of top cough remedies without their defects and notes bottles are sold by druggists in fifty cent and one dollar sizes. It also emphasizes healing the lungs and safety for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
H. T. Barcom
Shirley
Mass
Chicago
C. I. Hood & CO
Lowell
Efi
United States
Athlophoros CO
Wall ST
New York
Dr. Bigelow
St. Louis
J. H. McLean
St. Louis Mo
George Thomas Hoeffner
Market Gardner
Local notes on social visits and sales in the area
Dark weather unsettles residents as Peter Stalker sale draws buyers to town. Neighborhood gatherings at Leander Motsinger and others feature singing, candy making, and molasses. Mrs Jones observed 74th birthday dinner with 56 attendees. Berthenia Stalker nearing 80. Mrs Thompson’s farm sold to L G Davis Harristown. Dr Jones Red Lover Tonic advertised with claims of curing digestive and other ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katie Stalker
Lizzie Garriott
Peter Stalker
Belle B. McLindly
Lizzie Stalker
Maben Stalker
Harristown
Garriott
Democrats accuse county voters over soldier service
In Pierce township noting a lively Institute and political debate, the piece condemns Democratic leaders for appointing soldiers while praising union servicemen. It also mentions local events like Annie Hinds’s horse accident, Mrs. Baker’s health, Rev. Baxter’s sermon, and school dismissals amid local chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce Township
Washington County
Annie Hinds
Sam Baker
Baxter
Mt Pleasant
Roland Minton
Louisville
Sim Boss
American Exposition Tickets On Sale In New Orleans
Exposition runs from Nov 10 1885 to Apr 1 1886 with round trip 40 day tickets at 18.63 dollars and winter tourist tickets valid until June 1 1886 priced at 24.24 dollars. Agent A W Beal notes tickets are available now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Local Notes and Socials From Farrview Lap
Community updates list school closing on the 26th and various local events. Juveniles attend singing at Fi and the last Sunday night. Justin Zornman of Salem visited, with possible local attraction. Wilber R. Morris recovers from illness, Erastus J. Naugle travels on business, Frank Watts sells a three year old colt to Frank Standish. Hiram Zink 16 plans a farm home near the Quarry. Students attend Philo's last day of school. Robert Zink and Lona Nicholson wed at home with Rev. Samuel Mitchell officiating. thanks for cake, couple to live on their father’s farm near the quarry. Feb 16 Farrview Lap.
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Fort Hill
Wm. Tipps
James Colglazier
Washington County
Kansas
Uest
David Colglazier
Frank Standish
Cincinnati
Thompson Hauger
Virgil McCoker
Ebineezer
Robt. R. Zink
Lena B. Nicholson
Samuel Mitchell
Schoonever’s
Ft. Hill
Rre
Simon
Cauble
Albert Zink
Salem
A.M. Carter
Belle Plain
Kas
Justin Zornman
Wilber R. Morris
Erastus J. Naugle
Campbellsburg
Frank Watts
Hiram
Zink
Philo
Robert Zink
Lona
Nicholson
Farrview Lap
Slanderous Classified Ad Notice
A damaged OCR fragment offers a questionable appeal promising cures for youthful faults and nervous weakness. The text references investors or professionals in New York City and hints at fraudulent medical or welfare claims.
Experience proves that Ayer's Sarsaparilla destroys Scrofula
A line extols the product Ayer's Sarsaparilla as the sure remedy for scrofula, claiming experience shows it erases the disease at its roots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayer
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W. F. Woop
Bloomington
Nebraska
Minnesota
Colorado
West
Salem Moints
MicLigan City
Chicare
Dhan
A.W Beal
India
S. Baldwin
G P
M. R.Y
Travim- Pass
Mitchell
Hallsted
Trav
Pass
Vincennes
W Andersen
Co. W. Chase
Anderson & Chase
Warriner's Block
Ind
Mars
Elli Smith
Foster Street
Springfield
America
Bos
IS. Hallett & Co
Portland
Maine
Ory
True & LO
Augusta
Stinson & Co
Man and
Beast
Saltmaram
Official Directory
McMurran
KR Alexander
CC Cooper
HM Henderson
BD Williams
Sedlock
Marshal
Harvey Morris
Glerk
RW Atlen
David Fletcher
Crown Hill Cemetery
CHOUL
M Pittman
BF Gites
Lodje Nu
Samuel Reid Post
Baighte of
Pytheas Lovage
Knights of Honor
U.S. Board of Pension Examiners
Gold Fellow
Uv. L. Paynter
Cv. Bradshaw
J. MePiheeters
Dorsey
J.C. Dorsey
Lewisville
Jeffersonville
End
Bethesda
Dandrus
Dr. Jones
Pekin
Hiram Caponello
Jacksonville
Fla
A. W. Beal
Agt
Fairview
South
Jouarn T. Inman
Mation D
New York City
Humboldt Jeans
Noch & May
Famous Clothing
Lyon’s Block
Ely
E. E. Grimes
Valley St. Kendrill
Perry Co
Ohio
Canton
Daniel Dawalt
Nathan Trueblood
Royer
W. F. Nichols
Washington St
Boston
Annie Zwinsky
State St
Brooklyn
N. Y
Eli Campbell
Hooker
Wee J.C. Ayer & Co
Uss
Monticello
Ark
J. JH. McLean
J H. McLean
Hess & Howard
Jonesboro
Texas
Emily Crewa
W. M. Crews
Bury
Tse Gray
Gray's Gallery
Gray's Art Gallery
North Side Public Square
Mobley's
T. J. Gray
B. T. Pace
Jewelry Palace
Arnold & Harris
Fashionable Barbers
South Main Street
James 8. McCullough
John B. Clark
Bron” Ls Ans A
Eta Atthatl
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