Governors Hoadly outlines temperance, pardons and public works
Governor Hoadly delivers a wide ranging message to the 1885 Ohio Legislature. He argues for a licensed alcohol system with gradual taxation, rebuts prohibition, reviews the Scott law, and calls for civil force reforms. He details Hocking Valley strife, strike arbitration, jail and execution reforms, prison pardons, canal and public works policy, and divorce law revision.
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Hoadly
Parc
Giet
Nicessay
Golor
Temce
Supreme Court
Supreme Court of the
United States
Ohio
Maine
Muhammedan
Kentucky
Indiana
General Assembly
Spirited Indian Girl at Carlisle School
The Philadelphia Times recounts Lizzie Spider, a Carlisle Indian School pupil, who revolted against being sold for ponies by her Sioux father. Capt. Pratt located her in Yankton, brought her to Lincoln School, and she now resists traditional savage marriage duties and aims for an education.
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Carlisle
Pennsylvania
Capt. Pratt
Plains
Lizzie Spider
Yankton
Lincoln School
Philadelphia Times
Oxmnar fruit cake recipe found in old notice
A traditional recipe describes making Oxmnar fruit cake using brown sugar flour butter eggs sour milk soda fruit jam and raisins with blackberry jam preferred. The directions list quantities including one and a half cups sugar two cups flour three quarters cup butter three eggs three tablespoonfuls sour milk half a teaspoon soda and one cup chopped raisins.
Ohio Legislatureary session actions and proposals
The report covers January 6 to January 13 proceedings in the Ohio Legislature. It details senate and house actions including prayers, roll calls, committee appointments, and the introduction and passage of numerous bills on labor preferences, crime, education, taxation, licenses, and state governance. It notes governor messages, adjournments, and debates on pensions and public works.
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Court of Common Pleas
Hamilton County
Cincinnati
Met
Ozlevee
Foster
General Assembly
New Orleans
Ohio
Philadelphia
Lakes
Gulf
Mexico
United States
Sos
Paulding
Miami Canal
Brigton House
Paulding Reservoir
Cncinnati
Geo. Hoaply
Coluumbiss
Reed
Hundr
Riss
O’brien
Judiciary Committee
Pruden
Williams
Senate
House
Marsh
Messrs
Brunner, Cogan
Brown
O’neal and Ely
Mr. Myers
Congress
Miller
Goverernor
Wolf
Myers
State House
Adjutant General
Littler
Turner
Ely
Dickinson
Supreme Court
Levering
Cromiwell
Aylesworth
Brunner
M . Brunner
Pierce
Welch
Fissett
Weathfield Township
Trumbul County
Union County
Nutes
Secretary of State
Bol
Finance Committee
Ohio University
Ohio State University
Sinking Fund Commission
Burnett
Godry
Crowell
Wolcot
Ohi
Godley
H.B
Wilson
White
William Allen
House of Representatives
Washington
Hoadly
Pension Department
Kohler
Surnett
Johnson
Whitisms
Oe Myers
Indianapolis
Perkins
Burdett
Poe
Gray
Warren
Thorp
Love
Addison
Cole
Litter
Committee On Printing
Committee On Finance
Bohl
Warwick
Mr. Welch
C.T. Keetoh
Hocking County
Ohio Coal Exchange
Columbus and Hocking Valley Coal and Iron Company
Columbus
Mysterious Stranger Calls Petaluma as Nihilist Figure
A stranger in Petaluma California appears five days without disclosure of his name or purpose. Sheriff Sheipti interviews the taciturn man who finally reveals he is a Russian Nihilist awaiting a year in Siberia or four weeks in Petaluma, choosing the latter and dining after.
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Atrneys
the Public
Public Service
Purdy
General Assembly
Ashland
Sherf
Ashland County
Connan
A. L. Conger
Hland
Doton
Coinger
Addion
Ham Mn
ATO
Petalama
California
Thekeasiil R
St. Petersburg
Siberia
Petaluma
San Francisco Post
Painted windows of Genoa echo a bygone palace life
A passage from St. Nicholas describes Genoa and Impressive Genoese decor with painted windows showing a lady at a sash. The scene recalls noble visitors and palace grandeur now replaced by shops and a cobbler in the courtyard.
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Italy
Genoa
Frank RB. Stockton
St. Nicholas
A State's Varied Resources
The piece presents a humorous classroom exchange about Kentucky products with responses like tobaccos and whisky. It closes with a proverb about delaying good deeds and a quoted line from the Indianapolis Times.
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Kentucky
Sammy
Tommy
Johnny
Indianapolis Times
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Tvents
Hocking Valley
Nelsonville
Athens County
Hopney
Cief Tspector of
Friesner
Athens
Hocking
Perry
Binte
Crimo Pie
Rmey
Ho-king
Perry County
Hisailiwick
Stat
John J. Desmond
Brush
Vv Bnd Kern
Biab
National Guard
Nares
Ohio Legislature
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