Dearborn County Fair Adopts Expanded Premiums
The Dearborn County Agricultural Society announces a remodeled premium list for the upcoming county fair at the Fair Ground near the city. The paper promises a large, attractive show, fair treatment for exhibitors, and urges everyone to attend with a spouse. It also notes Burrs Conrox Bitters and lists bank designation changes and a military death from the 134th Indiana Regiment.
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Dearborn County Agricultural Society
Fair Ground
Funeral notice for John D Holcomb A Co 7th Indiana Infantry
Sparta Dearspan Co announces funeral services for John D Holcomb of the Co A 7th Indiana Infantry died in Alexandra Virginia August 1864 of chronic dysentery. Service at Freewill Sparta Church Sunday September 4 at 11 AM conducted by Elder C B Hardling Pierceville Indiana. Letter expresses gratitude for government nurse care and Christian Commission aid to soldiers.
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Sparta
Dearspan Co
John D. Holcomb
Indiana Infantry
Freewill Sparta Church
Hardling
Pierceville
Ind
Alexandra
Christian Commission
Beaver
Luruza F
Hoseoms
Aurora
Versailles
Ripley
Copperhead
Dillsborough
Wm. Speer
Co. F
Dallas
Funnel Hill
Resacca
Chattahoochie
Indiana
National Loan Appeal Promoted by Secretary Fessenden
A 1864 letter from Chaplain Lozier praises the Treasury loan offer of 7.3 percent for three years and urges readers to fund a national need. It highlights small deposits from $50 upward, notes convertible to six percent gold bonds, and compares savings to private banks while listing Indiana supporters and contributions.
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Fessenden
Secretary of the Treasury
Treasury
Treasury Department
Tax exemptions cited as reward for patriotism
The note of the article mocks tax relief for Treasury notes as Congress exempts them from state and municipal taxation. It notes the high real interest rate and questions if patriotism is rewarded enough, referencing Harper's Magazine and a sale at 109.
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Burr
Conrox Btters
Congress
Shylock
Harper’s Magazine
Special Loan Advantages Highlight Conversion Privilege
The article explains liberal three year notes with a conversion privilege worth about three percent per year. It compares current rates for 5-20 Bonds at nine percent premium and prewar six percent U.S. stock premiums over twenty percent. It concludes the loan's actual profit at market rate is at least ten percent per year. It notes exemption from state or municipal taxation.
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United States
Treasury
U.S
Congress
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N. Y
Lapis
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134Th Regiment
Wean Nasmartis
Tony
John Wollery
U. S. General Hospital
Nashville
Geo. Shockley
E. T. Gipson
G. W. Wood
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Chaplain Lozier
Mr. Taper
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J. H. Lozier
Mt. Fabor
Johnson Watts
Wm. Sawdon
Aaron Miller
John Tufts
Elijah Miller
Jas. M. Wheeler
Thos. Hubbard
Samuel J. Smith
John Cornforth
Wm. Wilson
R. C. Sawdon
Marcus Barker
Chas. Gullett
Geo. McConnell
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Thos. Spaulding
Temperance Cornforth
D. S. Walker
Daniel Cattine
James Caster
Geo. Wilson
Jane‘ Flemming
Wesley’ Flemming
Sarah Smith
Lettie Sechembine
Mary A. Randall
Rebecca Randall
Lide Wallace
Mary Walker
Ann Gullett
Joan Smith
Mary. E. Becket
Robt. Cornforth
Rebecca Gullett
Hattie Barker
Wan. McConnell
J. E. Randall
H. J. Wilson
S. D. Cole
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Dearborn County Agricultura Society
Fai
John Walker
OTICE
Board of Commissioners
Eagie Hotel
Front
Mill Streets
Aurore
Hamilton
Coopers
Cincinnati
Buffa
Or. Cobb & CO
Fjhomas Pattison
Corn Exchange Conkenes Company of
Gaff’s
Eorge W. Wood
ARON
UT Hill Notary Public
Aurora, Ind
Ehu A.E Mrie
Ofice
Cochran, Ind
Fourth Street
Sophia Jones
Third Street
Frederick Huckery
Masonic Hall
Judiciary Street
J.W. Weaver
Henry Walker
Ohio River
Ohio & Mississippi Railroad
S.s.clark
Gibson Drugeist
Second Street
Louisville
Paris
T. M. Gibson
G Hill & CO KR
J. Ws
City
S. Phill & CO
NHEET
S. P. Hill & CO
S.P. Hill & CO
P. Hill & CO
Pares
S. P. Hill & CQ
S. P. Hill
Ighest Premium Universal
Universal
Vermont
J.L. Benham
Avnons
U. S
Treas
Washington
Commission Houses
P.coss &Co
J. W. Curisty
Witatawe’ Aurora
Iobs, Williams & CO
H.W. Hurlbert
Trill & Hurlbert
Water St
Bet. Main
R.al.w. Gat
Phanoree Iodine
Wn. Mcdonald
Memphis
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Oin
A. Doe
Bollea A
Pon Vite
Tens.eild
John Bull
John
Oman
Materia Medica
Kentucky
West
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Cedron
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West Adiea
Bull
Dr. John Bull
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