Nickelplate Gossip Signals Neighborhood Happenings
The note records social visits and local rumors in Nickelplate. Blanche and Maud Sniff call on Mrs. Turner. Charley Clark interacts with Maud Sniff. Cora Sniff visits John Sulits family. Prody Meldrin and Mora Meldrin appear on Beott's Creek list Burilay. several residents attend church or ride together. inquiries arise about Ollo Shaw and Peer's Sos and a few others.
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Nickelplate
Blanche
Maud Sniff
Mrs. Turner
Charlie Clark
Levi Sniff
Lumils's
Charley Clark
Cora Sniff
John Sulits
Prody
Mora Meldrin
Beott
Burilay
Charley Pelve
Allie Rodman
Chirley Chirk
Maud Swift
Mary Hutton
Hutte Shaw
Logan
Rene Shaw
Frank Shaw
Pear
Bol Shaw
Ollo Shaw
Peer
John Lena
Laren Maun
Obituary of Zephaniah Brown from Jackson County Ohio
Zephaniah Brown was born in Jackson County Ohio on May 16 1827 and died at his home in Hocking County June 2 1902 aged 66 years and LT days. He married Miss Zariah M Friend August 17 1848 who with elue children survive him. He united with the M HB church at marriage then transferred to the M P church where he remained faithful.
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Zephaniah Brown
Jackson County
Oho
Hocking County
Zariah M. Friend
M. HB
Chiveh
M. P. Ehuarch
Revered Church Leader Laid to Rest in Vine Grove
Beloved husband and father Jones, a faithful Christian and long serving church officer, led funeral rites and was buried at Vine Grove cemetery. Described as a noble citizen and exemplary member, his community mourns his loss while affirming his enduring spiritual presence. He balanced official duties with steadfast health and devotion. He is remembered as sleeping in Jesus.
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Ber
Jesus
Jones
Vine Grove
Earth
History and Mystery of Playing Cards Origins
History and Mystery of Playing Cards traces disputed origins from China and India to Europe. It notes cards appeared in Holland Britain Spain and France well before Charles II and mentions a 96 card Indian game.
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Europe
Charles II
France
Holland
Britain
Spain
Bor
Notes For
Curious
Cards and temples amid curious ancient notes and local news
Fragmentary items recount historic card games with royal figures and jokers, and a vast Indian cave temple scene with colossal statues carved before Christ. Local notes describe crops, illness, theft, a church couple, and community events in Needmore and nearby towns.
Salt Deposits Across Nevada's Rio Virgin Region
In Lincoln County Nevada along the Rio Virgin a vast salt deposit stretches two miles by a half mile with unknown depth. The vein is sculpted by ancient river canyons leaving banks of pure salt. blocks feet square read through. Sand Springs shows similar purity and workability with one worker removing five to ten tons daily. Tunboldt fields extend fifteen by six miles along the Rio Virgin with unknown depth.
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Lincoln County
Nevada
Rio Virgin River
Sand Springs
Churchill County
Curiosities About Amber’s Internal Cavities and Water
The article notes clear amber lacks texture under sharp microscopes while opaque amber shows numerous round cavities. In milk white amber cavities are smallest, clear yellow has none, and opaque yellow resembles bubbles. Water appears in tiny pores as heat reduces amber weight, insects inside remain perfectly dry.
Earth Rotation and Lunar Tables Stir Debate in 19th Century Notes
The text discusses Darwin, Prof Stone, and Hansen's lunar tables, noting disagreements with observed moon movements and ancient eclipses. It mentions theories about earth’s rotation slowing due to space resistance, and a thal wave movement affecting Earth's pace, with references to Petition Willsl Miiiliel and perceptible yet minor changes.
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Darwin I
Stone
Hansen
Sire
Delaney
B and O Introduces Three New Passenger Engines
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad has placed in service on its Chicago Division three new passenger engines built at Baldwin Locomotive Works. Weighing 115,900 pounds, with six foot six inch driving wheels and 19 by 24 inch cylinders, they are hailed as the finest passenger locomotives in Chicago. The line’s Royal Blue trains between New York and Washington already show their power, as the railroad adds over forty new engines this season and expands tracks and terminals to meet expected heavy World’s Fair traffic.
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Chicago
Baldwin Locomotive Works
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B&o Company
New York
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Washington
B. &O. Railroad
Atlantic Sea Board
Ohio Common School Exhibit Plan Approved by Boards
The Ohio Common School Exhibit plan outlines manuscript work and essays to be selected from county schools under State Commissioner Corsan and Executive Commissioner Ryan. Four divisions will represent sub district, village, and city graded schools with a county committee of superintendents and principals supervising selections and display.
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Ohio
Board of
World's Fair Managers
Common School
Corsan
Wale Conmanieston
Ryan
Fillowess I
Worps
Oyflo
Foch
Annual Niagara Excursion By Buckeye Route In 1802
The Buckeye Route announces its annual excursion to Niagara Falls on Tuesday July 26 1802. The train will include sleepers and parlor cars, depart from Columbus and offer proportionate rates from other stations. Prospectus invites readers to join the trip and mentions travel to Niagara Falls via the Buckeye Route.
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Niagara, Falla
Buckeye
Nicogaea Potland
Columbus
Niagara Falls
Fisher
Poe
Deer Park and Oakland Health Resort Offerings
Deer Park and Oakland present mountain retreat options atop the Allegheny range with hydropathic facilities, pools, billiards, elegant parlors, and electric grounds. Accessible via the Dlthmore and Ohio Railway with vestibuled express trains, excursion tickets are on sale for return until October 31st at reduced rates. One-way passes from St Louis and other cities allow stopovers at Deer Park or Oakland. the line extension can be arranged by agents.
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Deer Park
Alleghany Mountains
Mounthing
Alleghany Range
Oakland
Ohio
St. Louis
Louisville
Cincinnati
Columbus
Baltimore
Miladelphia
New York
Neer Park
Oaklanit
How They Eye the Latin and Fashioned Corsets
A fragment discusses gentlemanly gaze and ladies focus on attire, praising the Duplex Corset and Houston Waist by the Bortree Manufacturing Company of Jackson Michigan. It notes Western Indies adopting these styles as evidence of their appeal and quick growth in popularity.
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Bortree Manufacturing Company
Jackson
Michigan
Farm for Sale 151 Acres in State Township
Farm for sale offering 151 acres of valuable lant in State Township. Enquire of the listing agent for details and terms.
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