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Valley Spirit: April 13, 1870 Go To Page : 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |

The Income Tax
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Summary: This article concurs with the "leading journals of the country" in denouncing the income tax and demanding its abolition.

A Free Lecture
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Summary: J. Everist Cathell, "The Boy Orator of the Potomac," will deliver a free lecture in the Court House on temperance. "He has travelled all over this country, and through Europe. He is said to be very eloquent and, we doubt not, will have a large audience."
(Names in announcement: J. Everist Cathell)

Exhibition
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Summary: The Marion School House hosted an exhibition of drawings done by John H. Grossman's pupils. Addresses were delivered.
(Names in announcement: John H. Grossman, J. S. Smith, George S. Hoffman, William H. Weict, B. Frank Flison, A. J. Sebaff)

Resigned
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Summary: Dr. Harper resigned as pastor of the Presbyterian Church of Shippensburg. He had served the congregation for almost thirty years. His flock granted him an annuity of $500 in expression of their appreciation.
(Names in announcement: Dr. Harper)

Court Proceedings
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Summary: Court convened on Monday. It was decided that constables elected last October should hold office for one year from this spring. Michael Miller was found guilty of selling ale on Sunday.
(Names in announcement: Michael Miller)

Married
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Summary: John D. Geier and Miss Lizzie Watson were married on March 10th by the Rev. J. A. Crawford.
(Names in announcement: John D. Geier, Lizzie Watson, Rev. J. A. Crawford)

Married
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Summary: Philip Reilly of Waynesboro and Mrs. Ellen Staley of Maryland were married on March 15th by the Rev. Dr. Schneck.
(Names in announcement: Philip Reilly, Ellen Staley, Rev. Schneck)

Married
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Summary: Daniel Werner and Miss Sarah C. Wilkinson, daughter of Jacob Wilkinson and both of Guilford, Franklin County, were married on April 5th by the Rev. Dr. Schneck.
(Names in announcement: Daniel Werner, Sarah C. Wilkinson, Jacob Wilkinson, Rev. Schneck)

Died
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Summary: Mary Emma Sanders, daughter of John and S. J. Sanders, died in Lurgan on March 27th of typhoid fever. She was 14 years old. She was interred in Otterlein Cemetery.
(Names in announcement: Mary Emma Sanders, John Sanders, S. J. Sanders)

Died
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Summary: Samuel Riley, son of Edward and Elizabeth Riley, died two miles west of Fayetteville on April 5th. He was 22 days old.
(Names in announcement: Samuel Riley, Edward Riley, Elizabeth Riley)