Classified Directory Of Businesses And Vendors Listed
A historic city directory fragment lists numerous firms across categories such as auctioneers real estate boot stores and carpenters. The snippet names entities like J Roberts brokers 182 and 134 West 6th Street and H Hayman 197 West 6th Street along with many manufacturers and shops including brass foundries brush makers corset and leather goods and various trades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anoyer
Third Street
wooLre
J. W. Lawson
H. B. Ecke
Mawn
St. Brass Founders
Powett & Co
St. Tuos
Girne Nx & Co
Bromwell Manupact’ng Co
Walnut
Mind Cages
H. Belwen & Co
Walnut St
Neson’s Business Cot Nee
Cor
4Th& Vine Oon Miss Merchants
MoGrt
Sixth Street
Lyon & Co
Front Street
Maxine & Longley
J. G. Breitenbach & Co
B. Hayman
Garpenters
Hexay Benerins
Baker St. Carriage Manufacturers
JOM Roberts
6Th St
Roger C. Miller & Sons
IGAR
Puan SouwaBes
Central
J. P. Levee
George
Gores W. Ritter
Central Avenue
Ernore & Moore
D. D
Pike's
Grand Central
Vine St. Fruit & Vegetable Dealers
J.G. Breiteweaen & Co
J. Wrbs
St. Fancy Grocers
Andrew H. Revss
Bens. J. Ricking
Plum
H. Closterman & Co
Holland
Grad . Inc
Leverone & Co
Main St
American
Philadelphia
Lorillard
New York
BeeEweExist
Overtaker & Law
Manhattan
ERMAN
Erie
Erchants Mutual
N. J
Exchange
Boston
Mass
NaTional
Panorro Mutual
John Kennett
Ins
Guo
W. Nerr & Co
Ag't
St. Guncimnati
J. Burnett
St. Wasumorox
Goodman
Enterprise
J. W. Hartwell
National OF U6
G. M. Riggin
W. D. Mansfield
Leavarry
W. H. Murphy
J. Fitchner
Randolph
St. Ies
E. s/s
Utterice & Co
Basak
C. H. Fox
F. Randolph
Joan E. Fromliger
B. Menpengatt
Main
Brice, Brothers
Pearl St. Opticians
Jas. Fosteen, Jr., & Co
W. Cor
Race H. Wane
A. & Aloe & Co
4Th Street
Yster
B. War
Aily & Derre
Sutra & Rolison
Vine St
W. Howland
Peoples Gallery
H. Slatter
Robert Clarke & Co
Tth & Main
Thomas Gibbon & Co
Vine
O. Porter & Co
Pars Bros. & Kugemann
W. M. Shaw Ug't
Grover & Bakes
Rogers
M’ger
Tup Howe
M. Co
J. Skardon
Dowrzsto
E. L. Harper & Co
Davis
E. A. Weeks
W. Tloox & Gibbs SM. Co
Florenck
McConnell
B. Mites & Son
Fifth St. Av
Gustette
BF. Meneivy
A. Been & Co
Olesale
Competitive Examinations for Clerkships in New York
The Daily Evening Star reports on upcoming clerkship competitive examinations and the Straight Democratic Convention held in New York. Readers are briefed on schedules, venues, and eligibility criteria as well as coverage of recent Jewish festivities and local fairs, fires, and accidents.
France Steamship Damages Force Return to Havre
The General Transatlantic Company reports the steamship France, which sailed from Havre to New York, returned the next day due to machinery damage. The Ville de Paris, another line vessel, will depart Havre for New York on Saturday carrying the France’s passengers.
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Havre
General Transatlantic Company
Steamship France
New York
Ville de Paris
France
Civil service exams set for New York clerks
Washington Oct 4 A competitive examination under civil service rules will decide appointments for a $2,000 clerkship in the office of the Collector of Customs and a $1,600 clerkship in the naval office of New York. The tests will be held at the New York Custom House on the 7th and 8th inst. A colored man named Charles Perkins, accused ringleader in a late riot near Paterson New Jersey, was arrested in Alexandria Virginia and jailed awaiting New Jersey requisition. A shooting between Perry Carson and Charles Irving, two colored politicians, occurred on Pennsylvania Avenue. no injuries. Over $2,200 received as a conscience tribute from Hamburg. The brig Michael El Anna wrecked off coast of Georgia en route to Philadelphia was located. anchor down, no signs of crew or boats.
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Washington
Civil Service
Collector of Customs
Naval Office of New York
Custom House
Charles Perkins
Patenburg
N. J
Alexandria
Newersey
Pennsylvania Avenue
Perry Carson
Charles Irving
Tony
Treasury
Hamburg
Germany
Michael el Anna
Darien
Georgia
Philadelphia
Jewish Festivities and Primaries Stir New York Ward Island Case
New York reports Jewish New Year observances with many businesses closed. Dividends of fifty percent were paid to creditors by Jeremiah Quinlan, receiver of the Guardian Savings Bank. In court, bail was debated for Thomas Farrell tied to Ward Island Asylum deaths. Tammany primaries and Municipal Reform deliberations yielded no mayoral nomination conclusions.
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Ward Island
New York
Jeremiah Quinlan
Guardian Savings Bank
Basil
Supreme Court Chamber
Leonard
O' Thomas Farrell
Farrell
Agate
Moieky
Municipal Reform Committee
Cooper Institute
Fire Hits Philadelphia Tobacco Warehouses
The John Boyle & Co pony warehouse burned, risking about 18000 dollars in losses. Cockrill & Sons tobacconists adjoining suffered around 15000 dollars, insured for 4000. J W Newbold reported a 5000 dollar loss. Needs Kuhn tobacco factory on Noble street also incurred about 5000 dollars in damage. Fred Douglass addressed a large Republican Wigwam meeting on politics.
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Philadelphia
John Boyle & Co
Cockrill & Sons
J. W. Newbold
Needs & Kuhn
Noble Street
Fred Douglass
State Fair at Indianapolis Draws 30000 Visitors
Indiana reports the fourth day of the State Fair in Indianapolis drew about thirty thousand visitors by noon. Many departments lack full displays with space unoccupied though the Fine Art and Floral Halls receive credit. Stock displays show progress and several classes exhibit notable improvements over last year.
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Indianapolis
Miller Citizen and Grain Dealer Dies in Carriage Accident
In Winona on Oct 4, prominent grain dealer C. G. Miller was thrown from his carriage on a Wednesday, an accident attributed to river work that proved fatal. Miller was a respected local figure and well known in the community.
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Winona
C. G. Miller
Chicanery in Insurance and Jewish Feast Observed
In Chicago on October 4 the court orders Samuel Hoard W T Cool bdough F Tuttle H A Towner J Y Munn and other officers of Equitable Insurance to appear October 10 for examination on stock ownership amid disclosure doubts. Meanwhile the Feast of Trumpets marks a high day for Jewish citizens with store closures, synagogue services, trumpets, and ceremonial readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Equitable Insurance Company
Eege Gett
Samuel ‘Hoard
W. T. Coolbdough
F. Tuttle
H. A. Towner
J. Y. Munn
Opening of the St Louis Fair Sparks Shooting Scrape
St Louis opening of the St Louis Agricultural and Mechanical Association fair described as splendid though some exhibits were not ready. Four days added to six for preparations. A restaurant shooting incident involved proprietor Samuel Kerr and sportsman Houston. Kerr fired five times but missed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
St. Louis Agricultural and Mechanical Association
Samuel Kerr
Houston
Kerr
Georgia Election Outcome Shows Large Democratic Lead
The official count in the October 4 tally places Democratic majorities in Richmond 745 Wilkes 1070 Morgan 150 Muscogee 400 and statewide over 30 000. Savannah reports 40 000 in 121 counties with 15 more counties pending likely lifting the lead to about 45 000. The statewide vote proceeded quietly aside from a previously noted disturbance.
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Avugusta
Savannah
Smith
Dem
Attempted derailment near Blairsburg halts train shock
Dubuque reports an attempt Thursday night to derail the incoming light express train three miles west of Blairsburg. A rotted tie set endways over a culvert broke under the fast train, causing the engine to jump and crack a driving wheel. No severe injury reported.
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Dubuque
Lght
Blairsburg
O Conor Convention in New York Adopts Resolutions
In Albany on October 4 the Straightout Democratic State Convention formed an Electoral ticket and adjourned to 4 PM. On reassembly the Resolutions Committee endorsed O Conor and Adams and denounced the Cincinnati and Baltimore Conventions as betraying the Democratic party. A State Committee was named and a bid for a State ticket was defeated.
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O’conor
New York
Albany
N. Y
Committee On
Adams
Cincinnati
Baltimore
Memphis barbecue and political meeting draws thousands
MEMPHIS October 4 A grand barbecue and Greeley and Brown meeting was held at Hernando Miss yesterday with several prominent Mississippi politicians delivering addresses. Attendees from this city estimate about five thousand people were in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Hernando, Miss
Weather and civic notes from Washington and Kentucky
The report notes a detailed weather outlook from the Great Lakes to New England with partly cloudy skies and shifting winds. It also mentions the arrival of Indian chiefs to confer with authorities in Washington and the Kentucky Presbyterian Synod meeting in Maysville with ninety ministers and delegates from 138 churches. A Western expedition plans to move to the Arizona diamond fields with joined parties from St. Louis and other cities.
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Alvord
Washington
St. Louis
Pesbyterian Synod of
Kentucky
Arizona Diamond Fields
Temperate drinkers now called short horns in local notices
An assortment of brief news notes covers a tunnel explosion in Hoosac killing one worker and injuring several, accidents in Dayton and East Cleveland, a fatal shooting by Oscar Streator, a coal fire near Fort Pillow, cadet counts at West Point, a romantic Connecticut incident, deaths of Rev. Benj. Hoyt and historian Dr. Francis Lieber, a Hamilton mill fire, a Nashville elevator mishap, and county fairs in Montgomery and Miami counties. Also filings for rail lines and a Gallia county fair setback, plus John Barclay’s pending execution drawing crowds.
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Louisville
Sloan
Hoosac
Charles Cassiday
Were Line Company
Dayton
Thursay
Abrabham-Hendershot
East Cleveland
Oscar Streator
Fort Pillow
Tennessee
West Point Military Academy
Connecticut
Nashville
Miami County
Troy
Ohio
Lake Erie
Elyria
Black River Township
Lorain County
Cleveland Abber Company
Lima Board of Trade
Columbus
Gallia County
Ihe
John Barclay
Indiana items from Richmond to Indianapolis fair and races
News notes recount accidents and deaths including John O Henry crushed by train wheel in Indianapolis, and Oliver E Dalton killed by meat in Evansville area. Indiana State Fair attendance exceeded forty thousand with cattle hogs and sheep judged. Trotting races at Indianapolis trotting park produced multiple $2,000 purses and strong performances by Grace, Jennie, Copper Bottom, and Red Dick. Week-long racing series continued with larger purses planned and market updates on wheat exports from San Francisco.
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John Black
Richmond
Dayton & Western
Little Miami Railroad
Oliver E. Dalton
Second Colorado Cavalry
St. Wendel
Evansville
New York
Indianapolis
Fair Grounds
John O’henry
Ohio
Oene
Surgical Institute
Hedges
J. H. Pickerill
Harristown
Ill
H. Lodowsky & Son
Indianola
Lil
Jennie
Trotting Park Association of
A. M. Wilson
Grace
Barnum
Red Dick
D Cloud
Fon
Wauter
Copper Bottom
Harry
Dan Vourhees
Death by own act shocks peers in morning court
The Right Hon. Sir James Shaw Wells, a judge of the Court of Common Pleas, died by his own hand this morning amid claims of temporary insanity. Sir Charles Adderly, a Conservative MP, addressed constituents in Bursten last night, praising England’s role in resolving global disputes and criticizing privateers. Dispatches from India mention rumors of a Russian march on Khiva.
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England
Canada
India
Khiva
Paris
Strasbourg
Thiers
Casimir Porter
Madrid
the Escorial
Rome
Prstun
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Secret Service
Exposition Awards Highlight Mechanical and Agricultural Honors
The Exposition Committees announced awards across multiple classes. Winners include H. J. Bond for Babcock’s Fire Extinguisher Company in Cincinnati for best carbonic acid gas fire engine and portable extinguisher, with several bronze and silver medals for machines from Moline Plow Company to Thomas Ludlow & Rodgers. Also recognized were mowers, reapers, grain drills, cutters, plows, mantels, and brick products from firms in Ohio, Indiana, Massachusetts, and beyond, reflecting broad agricultural and manufacturing excellence.
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H. J. Bond
Babcock’s
Cincinnati
Silver & Deming
Salem
Northampton
Emery Wheel Machinery
Mass
Post’ & Co
Le’s Patent
Wharton Railroad Switch Company
Philadelphia
Wminton
Baltimore
Hoover & Co
Miamisburg
Superior Machine Company
Wheeling
W. Va
Hill’s Archimedian Company
Hartford
Long & Allstatter
Hamilton
Thomas, Ludlow & Rodgers
Springfield
D. H. Goodall
Antram
N. H
J. Earnshaw & Co
Chicago
Moline Plow Company
Moline
Lils
Collier & Vierebome
Xenia
Ames Plow Company
Boston
Springfield Manufacturing Company
Ohio
J. Wilder & Co
N. Dubrul
R. Sinclair & Co
Marland
Earnshaw & Co
N. E. Wilson
Charleston
Springfield Brick Manufacturing Company
Rankin & Co
Clark & Bro
Best display of medals and goods at Cincinnati fair
The article lists numerous awards across classes such as jewelry, textiles, hats, lace, and wax work. Notable honorees include Gorham Manufacturing Co. Providence and J B Morris Cincinnati for clocks and silver wares, with many silver and bronze medals awarded to firms and individuals in Cincinnati and neighboring states.
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Dexter
Ioe
Mnedak
John
eMean Cincinnati
Jenntey
Oliver Ware
Desten
Gorham Manufacturing Co
Providence
Wm. Wilepp McGrew
Cincinnati
Terbune
New York City
J. B. Morris
Awenncinnati
Ohn Holland
Cincinna
I . Duhme & Or Cintiuwath
Joseph Steinau & Co
Ten Manualaries Company
Nashville
Tenn
Taylor & Bro
Hamilton Woolen Mille
Hamilton
Reakitt
Johnson & Gere
Jacob Wuest
Penn Knitting Mills
Phidelphia
James M. Clark & Co
Hamilton Wooles ‘Mills
Johnston & Gere
Belding Bros. & Co
Indianapolis Cotton Manufacturing Co
Indianapolis
Ind
Reakirt
Aest Carpet Waronze Ai
Franklin Cotton Mills
Alleghany
G. Schilling
Cincinnat
Siver
Devon & Co
Kate Wilson
W. H. Harrison
J. W. Kothe
Henry Brothers
Kate Martin
M. H. Camnitz
Covington
F. W. Brown
Louisa Valois
Mout Auburn
Madam Zwick
Francis Conersman
D. Zehnder
Wm. Schubeler
Jos. Schreber
Maggie A. Sanford
Dayton
Nie
Abbie Long
John Shillito
Auburn
C. A. Wilson
D. H. James
Aurora
May Connereman
Wm. Beck
Seater Aa
Greeley reception bills trigger Covington council clash
The Covington council debated paying expenses for Greeley and related reception events. Supporters argued the city must cover costs while opponents warned of tax payer burden and possible lawsuits. The vote divided along party lines, with several members opposing any appropriation. The session also touched on public school funding for colored children and city borrowing limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Todd
Horace R
Bowen
Greeley
Schurz
New York
Tribune
Bartett
Bowas
Covington
Todu
United States
Shinkle
Howell
Seeley
Per
Cincinna
Covin
Howe
Btone
Greeley Campaign Committee
Greeley Club
Baker
Pennes
Holmes
Colonel Todd
Mr. Hearne
Wm. Ernst
John W. Stevenson
James
Sy Council
South Covington
Aleo Beal
Mosher
Adams
Yeas
Bartlett
Foster
Kearney
Neimeyer
Toad
Tallon
Nays
DeGarmo
Hearne
Leathers
Stewart
Woods
Cit
Fred. Hassaurek
Wlace
Grey
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Indiana
Ghorgia
Iowa
Weather Report
Lower Lakes
Pennsylvania
New England States
Middle
South Atlantic States
Upper
Ohio Valley
Gulf
San Francico
Fporerign
Covinaion
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