City Matters and Social Happenings Directory
A busy city scene with guest appearances at the Acme Club on South Market Street and a Minnie Aller gathering. A barge company hosts festive diversions and an elegant upper is served. Shurter College is praised for its role in educating young women with alumna Mise Voll noted as a musician. Fire protection debates continue as council plans a new fire steamer and water supply measures amid expense concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mies Minnie Aller
Ler
South Market Street
Sens Ynesenit
Lesington
Te ME Church
Thomas Bownien
J. D
Wiley Eschapet
Nis
Shurter College
Shurver College
Yulung
Mise Voll
Gione Revrejai
Herranin
Oaellake
Hnilders
Manefield
Common Pleas Court Moots This Morning in 1985 Term
The first term of Common Pleas court for 1985 began this morning under Judge Goode whose expiring term closes. Grand Jury proceedings opened at 10 oclock with Foreman Wa Diehl and a panel of jurors including David Seely, G 11. Phillips, Jacary Valmer, and others. Few witnesses appeared and the jury adjourned at noon. The petit jury was dispersed until tomorrow for the Prugh versus Boearth trial. Several cases were actioned or dismissed including Snyderva, Marquart Scientific Feed Mill Co. v Johnson Sutton & Co. v John Wren and James Johnson Jr. assignee. Bertha Whitticar v Ebner Whitticar report confirmed and Bertha Whitticar election confirmed. distribution order issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas Court
Goode
Goule
Diehl
Foreman
David Seely
Christ
Ackerman
Ebner Whitticar
Bertha Whitticar
Sermon on Employment at Center Street M E Church
Dr. Leonard preached that work is a blessing and duty, outlining the struggle of labor against poverty and social forces, and stressing a spiritual sphere where all may succeed. The event featured a humorous finale with a German minstrel and a screen of entertainment for the audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam
Edom
Burlesque Scenes and Curious Trades Parade in New York
The printed sheet describes a lively New York burlesque night with Pat Rooney performing at the Grad and Windbirls's auction for the Women’s Benevolent Society. It also recounts knife hatting anecdotes from hat makers, skate evolution, laundry workers in Chinatown, and a parade of varied topics reflecting urban entertainments and trades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Couree Ik
Pon Iim
Teenyen
Sclotan
Tiller Taylor
Pat Rooney
New York
Tharetay
White E
Nest
Thie
Hin
Windbirls
Cinasas
Women's Renevolent Society
Artemus Ward visit sparks lively exchange at New Ottoman
An article recounts Artemus Ward in Springfield at the International Hotel, describing Ward’s humor and a crowd’s reaction. It details a humorous exchange with Mr Pepper and Ward’s agent, highlighting Ward’s performance and the audience’s amusement during the encounter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ton Pegpier
Antonis Wierd
Tie
Koeking
Artemus Ward
Artemis
Sham Lawth
Lali Phan
Baieh
Watoniin Lenaut
Reppin
Pepper
Ton Deypper
Lear Karwie
Pepper Hing
Tan War
Ees
Ayeit
Hbo
Popper
Poppe
Gold Rush Motives Drive Helena Miners to Remote Gulch
HT of Asbury recalls a long trek from Little Rock to Helena as the Crow Creek rush draws hopeful diggers. He notes the gulch is three miles long with bed rock exposed, 18 to 50 workers in one area, and a total 80 to 100 in the district. Prospects fade as pay dwindles, camp morale drops, and the once thriving rush becomes deserted as miners seek other aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asbury
Little Rock- Jos
Fry
Helena
Rockies
Tae
Gros
Arble Gulcries
St. Paul Vas
Trivalloos
Santa Clara
Sandeaguin
Gwen Tie
Mount Shasta
Mount Hamilton
New World
Mbt
Urania
Fred Conti
Mount Hamilton telescope site charms and sanitation warning
The article extols Mount Hamilton and surrounding vistas from the Sierra to Santa Clara, noting the telescope’s allure while urging better sanitation amid crowding. It warns cholera could devastate the country if urban neglect continues, calling for improve ment and public health vigilance.
Athlophoros Ad for Cure Promotes Unclear Remedy
An aged advertisement hawks Athlophoros as a universal cure with express sending and a stated price of one dollar per bottle. It urges purchasing from a specific drugwest and cautions against switching to alternatives, listing 12 Wall Street New York as the address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athlophgros CO
Wall ST
New York
Aarlaalrllu
Excursion to New Orleans by Ber Line from Springfield
A detailed promotional notice offers a round trip excursion from Springfield to New Orleans on the Ber Line, departing January 25. It highlights elegant parlor chair sleeping cars, no changes, meals at $1.25 daily, and reserved rooms from $1.00. Coliver will lead the party with arrangements for excursions in New Orleans and special meal and rate options. Tickets and full details are available at the Springfield depot and via the agent J. D. Pfleger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Moning
D. Jay Collver
Tereland
Springfield
Poe Fm
New Orleana
Sprngfield
Coliver
New Orlemoe
Wyke
Furly
Gullver
Eneh
Crliver
New Arienss
Colorado
Te Hee
Grand New History of the World Sold by Macurdy & Co
Advertises a history book titled Grand New History by c. Macurdy & Co. Philadelphia. Claims high demand and steady employment for agents with 100 dollars per month to 20 dollars weekly commission. Includes note about light work at home and canvassing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Macurdy &Co
Philadelphia
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Heeres Hi Growe
Cherie
Acme Club
Jaane Pox
Richimond
Indiana
Anaenement
Charlie A
Dinndoer
Germas Dineueter
Hinder
Lily Oles
Baden
Wrand
St. Yau
St. Paul's
INS
Blackbirds
Wohen's “Benevolent ‘Society
Rouse & Parsons
S. Market ST
Hoyts
Felice
Bret
Bari
Bs Dental
Tent
X Barlies
York
Atoulerhaj Guy
Anil
Wwe
Willi
Erie J
Brooklyn
Seming T
Betis
Netley
Shales
Sfik
Tersay
Tor
Valin
Helene
L. J. Hickey
Chas. Ludlow
Kendall
Gombunk
Sparkhall's
St. Julian Morse
Stonebraker’s
Ftonefield & Miller's
Fouty's
Sloan's
Prof. i
East Main Street
Oelo
Jim Benper
Inch Te Theek
Chas LL
Murphy E Bro
T. M. Gugenheim
Guggenheim
AritLomonos
Am Tron
Eri
Araiarnonos Haa
Enagua
Old Cord
Armornones
Cam Posbty Hari
Avenue Grocery
Listow
Ohio
Ubja R. Ea
Janeary
UleLiera Leiren
Jasuary Sder
J.D. Pfleger
St. James Hotel
Akron
AL Kickers
Sngrtiwe
Businon
Wis
Grant
Mad River National Bank of Spring
Kyaus
Apwba
Henry W. Cannon
Clark
Jebunry 1
Jamiary
Pall Orchestra
Mise Lilly Clay
Annegriine
Lonion
Paris
Eden AN Adami
Magi Ferry
Lely
Mowletane
Vets
Laaty
Kear
Mies
Livy Cody
Sule
Jary
Bert Glave
Nesity Ullan
Murti
Cosi
Lai
Star Club
Bic Six
Sen Chart
Huffman & Richter
East Main ST
Foster’s
US 6
Chas. A. Wood
Market St
COAL
Pimlott Coal
Allen
Rene
Tne Fale
Falls
Sy. Bowers
Rit
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