Isabel Carrington A Southern Birth Inheritance Revealed
Isabel Carrington learns from her aunt Mrs Harmon that she was born to a Southern family during the Civil War era. An insurance policy and a diamond locket unveil a hidden lineage, sparking plans to reunite with Carrington relatives as Isabel moves to secure a comfortable, new life for herself and her kin.
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Isabel
John Harmon
New York
Miss Ford
Mr. Falconer
Geen
Gracie
Jar
Mrs. Harmon
Gratin
Gem Harmon
John
Isabel Carrington
Richmond
Chloe
Papa
Alicia
Miarmon
Debby
Carringtons
Harvey
Mrs. Stanford
Signals of Savages The Art of Telegraphing in Its First Stages
The article surveys ancient long distance signaling by smoke fires drums and signals in Africa Asia and Australia. It notes Congo Bakuba Galla and Cape York tribes using drums and smoke to convey messages and mark events. It cites Cecchi and Mas Hanwar in reporting early telegraphic methods.
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R. Andree
Congo Basin
Central Africa
Galla
Abyssinia
Cecchi
New Guinea
Australia
Cape York
Victoria
Portland Bay
Biennial Elections Amendment Proposal for Ohio
Ohio General Assembly adopts a joint resolution proposing biennial elections. The measure amends multiple articles to set election timing and terms. a statewide vote is scheduled for the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November 1889. The secretary of state certifies the copy as authentic.
Ohio constitutional amendment on Legislative Single Districts proposed
Long historical text outlines proposed amendment to Ohio constitution House Speaker Lampton and Senate President pro tem Davis announce legislative single districts. It covers apportionment rules for General Assembly, districting criteria, and election processes for 1859 proposed amendment.
Ohio Taxation Amendment 1 Proposed to Voters in 1889
A joint resolution from the Ohio General Assembly proposes to submit Taxation Amendment No 1 to voters on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November 1889. It would amend Article XII Section 2 to require uniform tax rates, exempt certain public properties, and set exemption value rules. effective January 1 1890. The Secretary of State certifies the copy as authentic.
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General Assembly
State of
Ohio
Sixty Ninth General Assembly
Auditor of State
Supreme Court
Circuit Court
Sxcrion
Probate
Telr
Storion
Common Pleas Court
oMine
Mantelyi
Wilvot
Beit
Elbert L. Lampson
House of Representatives
Theo. F. Davis
Senate
United States OF America
Orrick
Secretary OF State
Daniel J. Ryan
State of Ohio
Columbus
A. D
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Pretty Man
George Arenibald
Isabeel
S. F. M. Howard
Jobo
Fort Sumter
Maum Chloe
Mas. Hanwar
Charley
Mr. Horway
United States
Justices of the Peace
Common Pleas
Noah H. Albaugh
Opel Pro. Tem
House of Representates
WM. C. Lyon
States OF America
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