Gold Medal Presented to Ohio National Guard Veteran
A Columbus Hanover-like celebration at Music Hall Cincinnati honored First Regiment Ohio National Guard members. A gold medal was presented to the writer for five years of faithful service, with ex Surgeon Colonel A E Jones also receiving a medal. The Cincinnati Times Star noted the event and praised veterans as upstanding citizens.
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Music Mall
Cincinnati
D, H and I
First Regiment
Ohio National Guard
A. E. Jones
Cincinnati Times-Star
Walter Hartpence
Jones
Huartpence
Mission Ridge
Union
National
Margin notation prompts renewal for subscription service
A newspaper margin note from Walter Hartpence urges timely renewal of a subscription, marking an important deadline and indicating an outstanding balance. The reminder signals the paper’s request to Bertie to settle or renew promptly.
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Bertie
Walter Hartpence
Grand concert by the M. E. Church Choir Saturday night
Walter Hartpence, editor, notes he leaves Harrison for Columbus on Tuesday January 4 to fulfill duties as Representative. During absence, Mr Will Taylor will run the NEWS, authorized to contract for all work and collect all bills.
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Harrison
Columbus
Will
Taylor
Walter Hartpence
News
Colescott Seeks Indiana Assistant Clerk Post
Brookville resident John A. Colescott, longtime Valley road mail messenger, announces candidacy for Assistant Clerk in the Indiana House. Supporters say he knows the duties and would fit the office well.
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John A. Colescott
Brookville
Valley Road
Indiana
Colescott
Thanks to Rupp's Cornet Band for a cheerful serenade
Our thanks are to Rupp's Cornet Band for a delightful serenade last Tuesday evening. The band is composed of young men deserving encouragement and is getting along nicely. The serenade served as a send-off before our departure for Columbus, and we extend heartfelt thanks to Mr. Rupp and the band for their blessing.
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Rupp
Harrison
Columbus
Free popular lectures start in Oxford Ohio in January
A series of free science lectures begins January 14 at Old Miami chapel in Oxford Ohio with President McFarland presenting The Moon. Dr W A Dun follows on Population and Progress, then Prof Snyder on Sound in its Relation to Music, and Prof James on Flowers and Insects. Lectures run every other Friday at 8 pm, free and open to all.
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Oxford
Ohio
Old Miami
McFarland
W. A. Dun
Cincinnati
Snyder
James
General John A Logan dies. nation mourns noble defender
The nation mourns General John A Logan, renowned volunteer soldier and statesman. The account recalls his wartime leadership with the Army of the Cumberland, his kindness to Illinois soldiers, and his courteous, generous nature shown during campaigns and social visits in Washington. His death concludes a career to be remembered in history.
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John A. Logan
Army of the Cumberland
Mission Ridge
Logan
Chattanooga
Washington
Hayes
Garfield
Jie
Fife
M. E. Church Christmas Eve Program A Success
The M. E. Church held its Christmas Eve program for Sunday school children with a varied list of acts. After the program each scholar received candies and an orange, and the event was enjoyed by a large audience, marking a successful evening.
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M. E
Bon Olu
Young
Wilbur Gwaltney to Wed Miss Maggie Striblin in Dublin
The News joins friends of Wilbur Gwaltney and Maggie Striblin as they marry this evening at her Dublin Indiana home. Best wishes for a happy New Year and a smooth journey ahead.
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Wilbur Gwaltney
Dublin
Ind
Maggie Striblin
Miss Amanda Wilson Becomes Stenographer in Cincinnati
Miss Amanda Wilson secures a stenographer and typewriter position in the office of Mr. E Eshelby Comptroller of Cincinnati and will begin work at the start of the new year. The salary is good and surroundings will be pleasant as Mr. Eshelby is regarded as a polite genial gentleman in the Queen City.
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Amanda Wilson
E. Eshelby
Cincinnati
Christmas Eve at German Protestant Church
Christmas Eve entertainment at the German Protestant Church drew a large crowd. Fath and every member contributed to its success and the church looked handsome and festive. Credit is due to Rev. Bauck whose earnest efforts are expected to benefit the church.
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Bauck
Regular union services schedule across churches
The church union service program lists services each week with different pastors. Monday and Friday offer Rev. Carson at the Christian and M E churches respectively, Tuesday has Rev. Wones, Wednesday and Thursday feature Rev. Brown and Rev. Jenes, and Saturday and Sunday conclude with Rev. Brown and Rev. Carson at the M E Church.
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Christian Church
Carson
Wones
Presbyterian
Brown
Jenes
M. E
Rev. Brown
Christmas program at Presbyterian Church delights the crowd
The Presbyterian Church filled with a Christmas night audience for songs and recitations by Sunday school youths. Superintendent Mr Francis aimed to please the children and succeeded. Admission for non members was ten cents, totaling 27 dollars. Afterwards children gathered in the lower room for a Christmas tree and a candy feast with nuts and oranges.
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Presbyterian Church
Francis
A Tribute of Praise to Mr Carson’s Sermon
W. C. C. of Clevis Ohio offers a detailed critique of Levi Carson's sermon on dancing. He compares Carson’s work to Beecher Tal mage and Sam Jones, praising its substance and tone while noting Carson's distinct temperamental limits. He argues for balanced youth guidance and tempered social conduct, ending with cautious agreement and personal reflection.
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Clevis
Ephor News
Carson
Beecher
Talmage
Sam Jones
Crize
Harrison
Arcehowld
W.C.C
Miamitown News Roundup of Holiday Events and Local News
In Miamitown Ohio December 27 1886 residents report a snappy New Year greeting and note Ed Sawyer as Peter Snow Ball Christmas Eve performer. A baritone singer debuted a new suit. Cleves Brass Band arrives Friday night. Christian Church Christmas Eve entertainment by M C B is praised. Many presents given, candy and peanuts shared with Sunday school children. Local schools closed through January 3. One local girl is to wed a Chicago man soon. Pedagogues A Rowins and B F Seal invited to D W Gwaltney's wedding. Saloon tax paid. business continues. Isaac Wright’s job supervision costs discussed, cut to 360. Isaac Tagersoll breaks leg chasing cattle. Charles Hill joins Hines minstrel troupe for 450 per sight. Dora Breese dies aged 15 of typhoid pneumonia. funeral held Christmas. Christmas day observed with shooting and wheelbarrow rolling for turkeys. John Hughes and Aaron Feldman perform bear act with Inger Solls stringband.
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Miamitown
Ed. Sawyer
Peter Snow Ball
Re Cleves Brass Band
Christian Church
Wes
B. C. Rice
Windy City
A. Rowins
B. F. Seal
D. W. Gwaltney
Isaac Wright
New Hall
Pope
Carter
Isaac Tagersoll
Charles Hill
Dora Breese
William Nugent
John Hughes
Aaron Feldman
Ingersoll
Hunt's Grove News from Trant's Grove
December 27 1886 notes moving plans in Davis County Indiana and local events at Hunt's Grove. Cassey to subdivide West farm for suburban homes while Ave nue Louse sold. funeral attendance, entertainment at Town Hall, string band added violin cello, and various visits from nearby towns. A colt killed by cars and a proposed marriage noted along with remarks on the audience and performances.
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Trant’s Grove
N. B. Skidmoore
Davis County
Ind
W. FP. Morgan
D. W. Gwaltney
Cincinnati
P. P. Cassey
Mike
Adam Pope
Blue Jay
Pein
A. H. Morgan
Billy
Cumminsville
Town Hall
Nannie Morgan
Hardintown
Curt Carter
Newt Carter
Jumbo
Mere, JR
Marvin's Albums Cheapest and Finest in This Place
Proclamation notes that reductions in internal revenue and removal of revenue stamps from proprietary medicines boost consumer value. Green's August Flower and Boschee's German Syrup now offer larger bottles for the same 75 cent price, adding one fifth more medicine in the larger size. Sample bottles at 10 cents remain unchanged.
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Green
Boschee
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G.W. Arnold, Jr
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Eass
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J.C. Meyer
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Harrison, Ohio
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Abe Loos
Dair Bros
Dearborn
United States
Scientific American
Canada
England
France
Germany
Patent Office
Munn &Co
Munn & Co
Broadway
New York
West Side Groceryman
No. 14
West Harrison
Market Street
Madison
Hamilton
Milton Turrell
Naxony
Peter Gabel
Harrison Bank
J. P
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Market St
Ance Companies
Henry Klemm
Hhrancourt
Harrison, Ono
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J.A
Johuston Building
Fifth and Walnut Streets
Il Legal
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the National Bakery
Henry Schott
James White
Broadway and
Fy, R. Cunningham
Dr. Marvin
No. 9
Volina
Volina Drug & Chemical CO
Baltimore
U.S.A
State St
Soselph Hora
American Furniture Co
Lamb
Albert Loos
Drue Store
H&and
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Dy Access Edical Co
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