Century Magazine announces 1887-1888 lineup and offers
The Century announces its November 1887 launch of volume thirty five with a 250 000 circulation The Lincoln history and War papers expand the Lincoln in the War section Kennan on Siberia and exile system feature 15 000 miles of travel Illustrations by George A Frost plus novels by Eggleston Cable Stockton and Roosevelt pieces and a bound year option for response from The Century Co New York
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac
Lincoln
Libby
Sherman
Kennan
Siberia
Russia
George A. Frost
Eggleston
Cable
Stockton
Ireland
Charles de Kay
E. L. Wilson
Theodore Roosevelt
The
Century Co
East 17Th Street
New York
St Nicholas for Young Folks Returns for Fifteenth Year
The editor Mary Mapes Dodge heralds St Nicholas as the premier juvenile periodical with top writers like Burnett Stockton and Alcott. The November 1887 issue begins the fifteenth year featuring serials and articles by noted authors, plans about the White House routine, London pantomimes, meadow and woodland talks for youths, and a renewed invitation to subscribers at $8.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Hodgson Burnett
Frank K. Stockton
H. H. Boyesen
Joe Chandler Harris
J. T. Trowbridge
Col
Richard M. Johnston
Louisa M. Alcott
Alfred Church
William H. Rideing
Washington Gladden
Harriet Upton
Edmunt Alton
Republic
White House
Treasury
Joseph O’brine
Island
Elizabeth Robins Pennel
London
John Burroughs
Burnett
Gas boom at Goshen invites public examination
Announcement touts carbonic acid gas found in Goshen with 145 psi pressure and invites residents to inspect a wide stock of chemical gases, drugs, and household goods. The offer emphasizes a large four thousand square feet showroom featuring stoves, tinware, books, tools, and general merchandise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
foliel“Artilen
Notice to Hunters on Undermaned Premises
Notice to hunters that all persons hunting or trespassing on the premises are prohibited. Property owner warns against entering rented land and states enforcement measures will be taken.
Rushin the Growler in Court At New Richmond
A string of New Richmond cases covers saloonists and locals charged with rushing the growler. Oliver Sullivan, William Woods, Xaber Cramer, Jacob Lillick, Adaline Lindsay, Henry Weibel, John Kinney, Robert Hunt, Thomas Stevens, Preston Page, James Watson, Lake Graves, Calvin Struve, and Walker Peden face trial or sentencing for liquor related offenses. Judges impose fines and jail terms with December trial dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Oliver Sullivan
New Richmond
Charles Hoerner
Batavia
William Woods
Jacob Lillick
Xaber Cramer
Christian Laub
Laub
Box
Cramer
Adaline Lindsay
Henry Weibel
T. P. White
John Kinney
Bond
John Kinsey
Robert Hunt
Williamsburg
Hon. E. B. Holmes
Thomas Stevens
Preston Page
Michael Hughes
Frazier & Roudebush
Michael Hughes, Sr
Isaac Curtis
James Watson
Parrott & Griffith
G. W. Day
Lake Graves
Rushin
Growler
Calvin C. Struve
Harmon Cover
Monterey
Kentucky
Walker Peden
Monterey News Briefs On Illness and Accident
Sick and convalescent residents include J. Willis with rheumatism Mrs Brunk with malarial fever Joseph and Eva Runk typhoid malarial Mrs A J Pate meningitis and T Whitaker malarial fever Flo Martin convalescent Last Friday Harmon Cover opened a can with arpentine oil causing an explosion and a $25 injury to John Devine, who has since resumed business Our corner band is open for engagements and entertainment bookings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monterey
A. J. Willis
Brunk
Joseph
Eva Runk
A. J. Pate
T. Whitaker
Flo Martin
Harmon
John Devine
Socials and notices from local precinct
Social at H B Orrs on ShStkaeing night praised for pleasant supper. Batavia trip to serve on petit jury. Eddie Martin and Angie Paxton hosted candy pulling at J Martin Sr residence. Postmaster T H Leever resigns. office likely to be abolished. Bo sch ee s German Syrup ad warns of catarrh pneumonia and consumption with cure claims. bottle 75 cents. Ask a ruggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Orr
Batavia
Petit Jury
Eddie Martin
Angie Paxton
J. Martin
T. H. Leever
Jury summons and estate sale notice collide in 1887 notice
A special petit jury is summoned for Thursday December 8 listing multiple jurors across Ohio and surrounding areas. Separately O P William White is named as administrator of Zaccheus Kyle and will auction a valuable lot of chattel property at the decedent state residence near Tobasco on December 31 1887.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McLain Boulware
Williamsburg
Theodore Aultman
Chester Bordwell
Batavia
W. W. Pelton
Albert Smith
William Johnston
Miami
John Garrett
Washington
D. P. Fishback
Franklin
Jacob Denham
J. P. Bogart
Ohio
Burr Behymer
Pierce
Joseph Felter
Stonelick
O. P. Withaam
Zaccheus Kyle
Tobasco
Murder Threat Follows German Emigrant Stabbing
Meagre details outline a German immigrant Gottloib Miller fatally wounded at Schwab's store after a dispute with Harry Fisk. Fisk fled after a warrant was issued. Miller died Wednesday morning. Fisk was last seen in Cincinnati amid search efforts. Jacob Laub was slightly wounded during the Sunday incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gottloib Miller
Olive Branch
Cincinnati
Europe
Rush
Schwab
E. T. Behymer
T. B. Mulloy
Fisk
Miller
Squire Dennison
Jacob Laub
Spelling and Pronunciation Practice From Teachers List
A compilation of spelling and pronunciation items with a long listing of student names and word forms. The page includes pronunciation drills for words like Facad and caprice and a lengthy set of questions on history geography grammar and arithmetic tasks.
Dr Haines Golden Specific Promises Quick Cure for Drinking
Advertises a liquor treatment claiming to cure drunkenness by adding Golden Specific to coffee or tea without the drinker’s knowledge. It asserts permanent results for moderate drinkers or alcoholics and urges contacting Golden Specific Co. at 185 Race Street, Cincinnati, Ohio for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Specific CO
Race Street
Cincinnati
Social and personal notes from local residents
Delayed item lists guests and relatives visiting from Cincinnati Covington Bradford Ky and Higginsport. Mentions people leaving for Cincinnati Commercial College visits by Ed Prather and John Heizer ill at home. funeral attendance for Mrs Reichardt. updates on Wesleyan and Aid Society activities and upcoming gathering at Miss Hurley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Bartlett
Cincinnati
Illiam Waterfield
Covington
S. W. McKinney
Samuel Rust
Commercial College
Alexander Bradford
Venna Taylor
Bradford
T. W. Clark
The
Aid Society
John Goslin
Wesleyan Society
Florence Hurley
Ed Prather
Maysville
John Heizer
W. Kohler
John Burkey
Louis Reichardt
Higginsport
John Anderson
8. Enley
Edenton Notes On Estate Visit and Local Festival
Edenton reports Rev J M Cramer of Kansas returned Saturday on business related to the estate of his father the late Jackson Cramer Emerson Dom Peon of New Orleans was visiting Edenton friends on Thursday A festival at the M E church is set for Tuesday evening December 27 admission for supper five cents proceeds go to the church Rev Johnson preached at the C A church Sunday Doughman and sister Cora visiting Lebanon Will Slye and sister Minnie at New Albany Indiana Swank and Ed Slye spent a few days at Franklin last week Mr Judkins and daughter Medora of Marathon visited friends here last week
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Cramer
Kansas
Jackson Cramer
Emerson Dom Peon
New Orleans
Edenton Friends
M. E. Church
Johnson
C. A
Doughman
Cora
Lebanon
Will Slye
Minnie
New Albany
Indiana
Swank
Ed Slye
Franklin
B. Judkins
Medora
Marathon
Wonderful cures for consumption brag by local druggists
W D Hoyt and Co of Rome Ga report long and strong sales of Dr King's New Discovery Electric Bitters and Bucklen's Arnica Salve. They claim several pronounced consumption cases were cured with a few bottles of Dr King's New Discovery and Electric Bitters. Sold by W R Walker Batavia and J B Walker Williamsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Hoyt & Co
Rome
Dr. King
Bucklen
W. R. Walker
Ba‘tavia
J. B. Walker
Williameburg
Local notes on visits, weather, and upcoming events at Bethel
Bethel items record visits by Anna Sarjeant, Sally White, Kate Smith, and others in Cincinnati Covington and nearby towns. The B C B plans a December 15 dramatic event. Gas well progress, blue lick tonic praise, and numerous local social moves are noted along with church and school updates and highway work delays.
Local notices and social items from the area
Mrs J O Speidel entertained friends for Miss Nih. Sunday school officers chosen for 1888. Miss Stella Galloway preparing for shorthand in the city. Mrs Sampson of this place reportedly insane. Charles Dills injured near Red Bank. amputation and hospital transfer to Cincinnati. Miss Kate Carman and Richard Beckley wed at Indian Hill. Rev and Mrs Ridgway received a large church and friends call. gift of a money bag containing about 25. Thomas Boon moved to Terrace Park. Beech- Bure circle to meet next Friday. J Stewart and wife surprised for wooden wedding anniversary with many gifts including a wooden cake and clothes-pin pie. George Emitt moved family to Walnut Hills. Mrs D K Harvey visiting Piqua. Miss Ida Douglass, granddaughter of Frank Skinner, visiting in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. O. Speidel
Nih
M. E. Church
Stella Galloway
Sampson
Charles Dills
National Hotel
Red Bank
Cincinnati
Kate Carman
Richard Beckley
Indian Hill
D. C. Ridgway
George Emitt
Walnut Hills
D. K. Harvey
Piqua
Ida Douglass
Frank Skinner
New York
Dr King’s New Discovery Endorsed by Mobile Reader
Mr N H Frobrichstein of Mobile Alabama recommends Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption after a severe bronchitis and catarrh attack. He says it gave instant relief and cured him and notes he tried other remedies without success. He also endorses Plouric Bitters and Dr King’s New Life Pills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. H. Frobrichstein
Mobile
Ala
Dr. King
Tavia
Loveland Paper Sold to Sanford & Co and relocation
Loveland Enterprise is sold to Sanford & Co of Milford's Valley Enterprise and will become the Valley Enterprise. Editor George F. Deisier will leave January 1 to pursue mercantile work. Also notes on a new school building opening, local illnesses, a December concert by the Loveland Musical Society, and various society listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loveland
Loveland Enterprise
Sanford & Co
Valley Enterprise
Milford
George F. Deisier
Ue Wet
Monay
Mary Buckingham
Bard Turner
Frank M. Hall
Hegler
Coney Island
Loveland Musical Society
Presbyterian Chure
Plano Fund
Fischer
Lachey
Georgia Thompson
D. T. Robb
Thompson
B. F. Alcoke
Sabina Fischer
W. Rambo
Lottie Brock
Mattie Clinton
Regina Fischer
Kate James
Nettle James
Sallie Lockwood
Lily Lockwood
Mary Stewart
Susie Eooper
Altos
Annie James
Lizzie Lockwood
Ruby Lockwood
D. T. Roby
Theo Sengstuk
Maud Spence
Georgia Coor
Jennie Vandervort
John Shuesler
Basses
Acomb
Messrs
A. B. Brock
Paul Fischer
Davis L. James
Arthur Lounsberry
Court Vandervest
D. E. Lounsberry
E. Louns
H.C Ramsey
DT. Robb
Court Vanderwort
Kate Peachey
D. Tobb
Theodore Sengstak
Grand Valley Lodge
New Richmond River News and Local Happenings
The Ohio and Bonanza steamers resumed daily Cin cinnati to Maysville trips as the river rose slowly. Coal is abundant at 15 cents delivered with ample fuel and no scarcity. Second quarterly meeting held at M E church with Rev Porter. Amateur Opera Club rooms in Arcade. Noted locals ill Isaac Watson and Eugene Ey. Rail service may pause for western connections. Magnetic well to be closed and leased this week.
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Ohio
Bonanza
St. Lawrence
Cincinnati
Maysville
Tacoma
New Richmond
Wil Bos
M. E
J. P Porter
St A.M
Omino Club
Col
Billie Sinks
Mark Fee
Frank Talley
M. Purcell
Isaac Watson
Eugene Ey
Tom Towner
Local Notes From Logtown Gather Stray News
Miss Rust from Moore's Fork visits Mrs. Higgins family. Robert McNeallis of Fayettesville also calls. Mrs. George Flisher and Miss Magie Flisher from New Boston visit. Frank Renard of Tekole Ter stays with parents. School thrives under Miss S. A. Clark. Lizzie Gallene visits from A. K. Burkharde. Griswoll and Breslin in Cincinnati. Higgins and Fred Griswold plan a tile factory locally. Lizzie Applegate of Hamilton visits Logtown. Albert Griswold leaves for Kansas after holidays. J. H. Burna of Monterey visits. Rumor of Jacob Layman to marry in Union district. Tena Smith, late of Nelson's College, secures stenographer job in Eureka laundry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Rust
Moore’s Fork
Sarah Higgins
Robert McNeallis
Fayettesville
George Flisher
Moore's Fork
Magie Flisher
New Boston
Frank Renard
Tekole Ter
S. A. Clark
Newtonsville
Clermont
Lizzie Gallene
A. K. Burkharde
Sherman Griswoll
Phil Breslin
Queen City
Joseph Higgins
Fred Griswold
Lizzie Applegate
Hamilton
Logtown
Albert Griswold
Kansas
J. H. Burna
Monterey
J. F. Smith
Jacob Layman
Union
Tena Smith
Nelson's College
Cincinnati
Eureka
Local Notes Tell of Purchases Travels and Weddings
Captain Benneville Kline paid over $4 000 to tomato growers December 1. RKE Ewan rents Bantam farm and moves to the village with sister Miss Elle McIntyre who will run dressmaking. The Baptist Sunday School Association led by Charles Rhoades held a pleasant meeting. Miss Fanny Short and Charlies Coleman wed at the bride’s home last Sabbath. Mr Rico departs for Pleasant Hill Missouri with his family. Withamaville Temperance Division paid a friendly visit last Friday. Captain B Kline plans a California visit this month to stay with his sister. Colonel M A Leeds smiles at news of a new daughter. Mr and Mrs John Mellen Jr of Cincinnati visited their father Mr John Mellen Sr last Sabbath. Mr and Mrs Frank Rodamer of New York City and Mrs French and brother Walter Bald are of Louisville. Frank Ene of Aventucky is a guest of Mr and Mrs AS Cleveland. Another high noon wedding soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benneville Kline
Rke
Ewan
Bantam
Misselle McIntyre
Baptist Sunday School Association
Charles Rhoades
John Mellen
Cincinnati
Frank Rodamer
New York City
French
Walter Bald
Louis Ae
Frank Ene
Iar
Aventucky
Cleveland
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World’s Child Magazine
Mary Mapes Dodge
Hans Brinker
Nicholas
England
America
London Times
the Scotsman
Goshen
Scott Nes
Cowen
Guinea City
Seitz
Clermont County
Spell
Bruce
Shivalrik
Fishur
Amatur
Maracabo
Seseding
Sytiadel
Predecessor
Pajant
Viing
Futile
John Smith
John Adams
France
United States
United States of America
Atudenta
Confucius
Syria
Geography
North Pole
Amazon
Earth
Nile Valley
Boy
Eve
Chile
Edenton
Bethel
Anna Sarjeant
Sally White
M. B. Harmon
Kate Smith
Elizabeth Scott
I. O. O. F. Lodge
Moscow
P. E. Rust
Bessie Philips
Georgetown
Daisy Kinsell
William M. Fee
Thomas Fee
Charles Ernst
Harles Kayser
Nellie Moon
M. Keyt
John Townsley
Laurel
Hamersville
G. M. Conover
Fulton
Nellie
Katie Peacock
Blanchester
John Elston
Ruth Dunlap
Middletown
Benjamin Kemp
Midland City
Frank Bishop
Camargo
Walter Burger
S. A. Brown
Millwright
Symmes
George Johnston
Presbyterian Church
L. H. Shane
Ada Applegate
St. Louis
Mertie Maxwell
Edith Yeoman
Harvey Burns
Libby Scott
Carrie Wiles
Dr. Scott
Frank
John Randal
Sunfish
Shiloh
Shiloh Lyceum
Ladies Aid Society
B. E. Smith
H.P. Ferris
Henry Gibbs, Jr
J. J. Holmes
Feesburg
Robert Florer
Joseph Turner
Miss Armstrong
John Shinkle
Ray Brett
Felicity
A. F. Brett
C. W. Jones
West Jefferson
C. Chant
Charles Day
James Dixon
E. G. Purkiser
Pt. Isabel
Bertha Price
A.C Armacost
New Pike
David Bainum Hill
Pt. Pleasant
Amelia
Bucklen's
Arnica Balyrs
Pier
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