Scanned page 146 from Henry A. Lorberg scrapbook containing printed text about an "eccentric individual" named J.N. who periodically visited the city. People and places mentioned include: Taylor House; "Horse Shoe" Taylor; Andes; Jacob Findies, Sr.; Chance Wilson; C. E. Irwin; Republican; Valjean; Valley Blade; the Court House.
Scanned unnumbered page from Henry A. Lorberg scrapbook containing printed announcement for a Loyalty Parade with the lyrics to "America"; black & white images of the marriage of Gen'l Tom Thumb and "Pete" Ware.
Scanned page 144 from Henry A. Lorberg scrapbook containing typed text discussing races held in Wheelersburg and Mt. Joy.
"Coil Oil Johnny" was a rich and frequent visitor to his local friends: Tom Collins, Dutch Mike, Mort Crawford, John White, Wm. Loomis, and others.
Scanned unnumbered page from Henry A. Lorberg scrapbook containing printed listing of the All Saints' Parochial Association, June 13, 1819; black & white photograph of William Prendergast; clippings of ads for Miller & Herman; brandies & wines; John Gilgen; Wines and Liquors; M. W. Thompson & Son, Flour, Grain, Lime, Cement; S. O. Titus, Flour Grain, Hay, Salt; Frank M. Green, Commission Merchant; Mark B. Wells; Provisions, Flour and Grain.
Scanned page 143 from Henry A. Lorberg scrapbook containing typed text discussing prominent visitors to Portsmouth who frequented the saloon, beer garden, and the "Golden Lamb." Races held at Mound Park, the Fair Grounds east of Offnere, Damarin Farm, and the Chick farm.
Scanned page 142 from Henry A. Lorberg scrapbook containing a typed text account of the Beecher-Tilton Trial of 1880 in which Rev. Henry Ward Beecher (pastor of Plymouth Church in Brooklyn) was sued by Theo. Tilton (one of his members) for alienating the affections of his wife. Shortly after the trial, Mr. Beecher came to Portsmouth to lecture under the auspices of the local Lyceum at the Wilhelm Opera House and stayed at the Biggs where Mr. Tilton also happened to be staying on his way to Maysville.
Those involved included: Flint Kendall, Geo. Freshell; Jake Gist; Jim Hager.
Bottom: Ad clippings for A. Lorberg, Fashiopnable Merchant Tailor; Isaac Richman, Clothing and Gents' Furnishing Goods; M'Farland, Sanford & Co. Clothing and Woolens; and a black & white image of Captain McClain.
Scanned unnumbered page from Henry A. Lorberg scrapbook containing black & white images of Simon P. Balmert and the Catholic School at Sixth (6th) & Gay Streets.
Scanned page 141 from Henry A. Lorberg scrapbook containing a typed text account of the Beecher-Tilton Trial of 1880 in which Rev. Henry Ward Beecher (pastor of Plymouth Church in Brooklyn) was sued by Theo. Tilton (one of his members) for alienating the affections of his wife. Shortly after the trial, Mr. Beecher came to Portsmouth to lecture under the auspices of the local Lyceum at the Wilhelm Opera House and stayed at the Biggs where Mr. Tilton also happened to be staying on his way to Maysville.
Those involved included: Colonel Geo. H. Stillman, Dan Spry, Rabbi Schapiro, Jim Stephenson, Jim Riggs, Jack Hathaway, Frank Robinson, Charlie Brown, and Isaac LIonberger.
