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Newspaper

Steubenville Weekly Herald

Location

Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1880

Page

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Disappointed man Vennor and political notes in Cincinnati

A fragmented Cincinnati sheet mocks Vennor and thanks public figures like Sirrixa Bull John Kelly and Dennis Kearsey. It discusses plans to make the census bureau a permanent government department and comments on Governor Foster's Senate bid, House fights, and local tax protests amid columnistic jibes and scattered notices on politics.

J. T. Urvrarary EE Sirrixa Bull John Kelly Dennis Kearsey Census Bureau

Mina Hoffman and Santa Claus unite a Christmas miracle

A sick widow mother and her daughter Mina endure poverty during a harsh winter. Mina travels from New York to Germany seeking Santa Claus, finds her grandparents in Weehawken, and together they travel back by ferry. The family reunites, the mother recovers, and a Christmas miracle unfolds through faith and perseverance.

Andy Mina Hoffman Santa Claus Mina Germany Hans Hana Anson Weehawken America Biddy Flynn Grandfather

Dirtied by Obscene Mailings Conn Bound Over

Steubenville editor P B Conn of the Herald faces a U.S. Court appearance after being bound over for trial on a charge of sending obscene and libelous material through the mails. The alleged offense occurred over a year ago, tied to a Gazette editor’s relative. local commentary brands the case as malicious politics from ex Auditor Moore. Belmont Chronicle notes Conn will handle himself in the case.

Weillaburg Herald P. B. Conn Steubenville Conn McFadden Moore Corin U. S Herald Brother Conn Belmont Chronicle Ed. Porter Wellsville Fannie Dennis Porter Costa New Lisbon

Inauguration Day Decor Plan Proposed for D C

The inauguration decoration report recommends thirty eight gas pipe arches over Pennsylvania Avenue with state representation and numerous statues. It suggests additional decor for the executive mansion and about one hundred lanterns of varying sizes along with hotel candles for illumination by citizens.

Cae Ees Pennsylvania Avenue Anso Ps Dag Be

Fragmented 1880 congressional record and storms across nations

A long wrap of late December Senate and House actions with bills on pensions, currency, and territorial sessions, interlaced with chaotic on-floor exchanges and apologies. Reports cover international weather, labor strikes, rail incidents, fires, crimes, and local notices, all painted in a dense, period tone.

River Ripples and Dam Costs Echo Iowa River Change

A fragmentary Iowa-era report notes the Wells River flooding and Davis Island dam work costing $200,000 over two seasons. Ambrose Lashley fell into the river while attempting a barge load tie, rescued with difficulty. The piece widens to commentary on reduced river water since settlement, noting December forests and water tables. it also touches on New York Christmas tree trade origins, from Catskills greens to a bustling later market, with sidewalk rents rising dramatically.

Washington Market Davis Island Ambrose Lashley Iown Mississippi Des Moines Fort Dodge Boone River

Merine wood sale and local notices from 1880 town

William Moore and son sold their elip of merine wood weighing 400 fleeces for 46 cents per pound to Pat Rogers. A Literary Society forms at Thompson's schoolhouse. A Clark home site stands in an open field on Hugh McIntosh land, unused for twenty years. A farmer reports 8 acres yielding over 600 bushels in three years, now attempting a fourth trial. Reverend J M Bray preaches at Chestnut Grove, recalling events from 22 years ago and early appointments at the Old Log School House.

Wm. Moore J. M Bray Chestnut Grove Babbath Bray

Local notes and family moves from Martin's Ferry area

Mr Frank Wright and family formerly of this place now living in Colorado will not return. A G Carpenter left timber business to open a grocery on Hanover street. Director Joel Wood left to meet C R Griggs, Wheeling and Lake Erie contractor. The Strasburg clock has been on strike. Drennen returns from Missouri and touts The scholars of Martin's Ferry High School plan an annual entertainment at Commercial Hall on Christmas Eve. A Christmas night program at Commercial Hall benefits the Library Association. Laughlin mill to add machines to meet nail demand. Blast furnace yields more iron with new cover seekets. Shreve and Morrison return from Michigan University for holidays. Kate Anderson returns from Painesville Seminary for holiday vacation. Manufactories report orders, planning a short Christmas vacation. Dr George H Schodde, longtime pastor, named to Capital University chair and will depart Monday. More press for Christmas season anticipated. OvpriNoT.

Frank Wright Rado Colorado A. G. Carpenter Hanover Street Joel Wood C. R. Griggs Wheeling & Lake Erie Railroad Strasburg R. P. J. Drennen V: News Missouri West Martin’s Ferry Commercial Hall Library Association Laughlin Meassera RW

Smithfield Notes Christmas Masonic Officers and Local News

December 21 1880 Smithfield Chapter R A M No 81 elected officers for the year ahead including Wim Vermillion H P and Chas Mather King Scribe J W Sutherland C K Sutherland H J Burnside P S Elisha Hayne R A C Wm Mermiard Vail J B Conaway 20d Vail Jacob Rush 1st Visit H Maley Treasurer G W Ralston Secretary W W Sutherland Guard After installation the group dined at Grant Ht where Mr and Mrs Thomas Burns provided an oyster supper Elisha Hayne played music D M Allen’s display case arrived broken and McKinney Bros shipped wool at about 45 cents per pound Galbraith Brog bought and shipped wool and business notes on sickness at Cass ledgers Funeral plans for Bates Shel place Rev H H Hough officiating pallbearers named Christmas paper work and 200 000 copies anticipated

Smithfield R. A. Masons Wim. Vermillion H. P Chas, Mather King J. W. Sutherland Scribe C. K. Sutherland C. H J.C. Burnside P. S Elisha Hayne Wm. Mermiard Vail

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