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Newspaper

Aurora Commercial

Location

Aurora, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1867

Page

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Adelphi Society to Present Two Entertainments in Crigwell Hall

The Adelphi Society announces two literary entertainments at Crigwell Hall on the 21st and 22nd of the month. The last show drew high praise and full houses are anticipated. The piece also notes local civic events, business changes, and court proceedings from the area, including a partnership at a local mill establishment and plans for a woolen factory site.

Adelphi Society Crigwell Hall Odd Fellowship Union Lodge Lamyenceburg Friends Lodge Aurora Biggs Heb Hiram Smith Mill Street Cincinnati Board of Trade A. W. Freeman James N. Greer Jackson County Washington Township Old Dearborn Jim John Thompson Squad Thompson Avey To. Baik J. F. Radspinoners Benjamin Wright Coch Jake Jefferson Jennings Ripley Dearborn Ohio Switzerland Versailles Virginia City Daily Enterprise H. G. Blagde Nevada A. Epstein Louis Rudof National Bank Mr. Ager Broadway Moore Streets Methodist Oliver H. Liddell J. W. Eggleston A.S. Embree George Beyell Frank R. Dorman Ross Vs. McCoy Batesville Molior Haslett Cook Actinn Henry Hopken Henry Nolte Court of Common

O. and M. R R Passenger Trains Time Table and News

The item lists O M R R passenger train times including accommodations and express services. A separate note reports HL Kinacort, the agent, was arrested for forgery last week but released with no charges filed amid malice claims. It also notes the death of Little Fred Robert from brain inflammation.

Fred Robert

Dearborn County Grain Samples Sought for Exposition

The Agricultural Department invites submissions of the finest Dearborn county cereal samples for a World’s Fair exhibition. Each specimen will be labeled with donor name and residence. Send in promptly to showcase Hoosier farmers’ work to Johnny Drapeau and the world.

Ciry Dearborn Simon Siemantel I Aurora Ind Seni Agricultural Department Dearborn County Johnny Drapeau

Robbery at David Trester’s House in Washington Township

Four men called at the residence of Mr. David Trester near Washington township and forced Trester and his wife to sit while the intruders rifled the home. They escaped with valuables, dropping Trester’s shotgun near White River bridge. no arrests reported. Trester is brother of Joseph Trester and Capt. Martin Tester of the township.

Conaway Thie Place Alfred Suits W. W. Thornton George Lyon Order of Odd Fellows Indiana Dillaborough Chapman Lodge Masonic Hall Brixton Gay Mort Avon David Trester Washington Township Martin Trester White River-Bridge Mr. Trester Indianapols Journal Joseph Trester Martin Tester

The Aurora Board of Trade Promises City Benefits

The Aurora Board of Trade is established and progressing well. It urges business men and property owners to join to boost manufacturing, population, and city growth, arguing membership benefits all via united effort and local improvements. It seeks thoughtful citizens to participate and shape forthcoming actions for the city’s improvement.

Aukers OTICE Board of Commissioners Dearborn County Fifth and Market Streets Aurora Peter Eghler Sarah Jane Goodridge FAO Jacob Bedinger Aurora, Ind

Council Proceedings Aurora February Meeting

The February 14 5867 council meeting approved bills for City Engineer Pattison 86050 County Recorder Aiden 425 Pfeiffer 53 Dorr 60 and others. Some bills from Schultz Bittner Schwartz Sullivan Cheek Bash were referred. The dog tax was abated and city officers salaries were approved before adjournment.

Aurora Button A. B. Pattison A.J. Aiden M. Pfeiffer Stresta W. Dorr Billing Schiultz Bittner John

Moore's Hill and Lawrenceburg Items Prolific Local Notes

Local notes report revival meetings at the Methodist and Baptist churches with Rev DeGarwo of Seymour and mentions J C Moore selling a brick dwelling to Rev S B Falkenburg. Mrs Ran som departs to Cincinnati for mission duties. hay shipping underway. cows lost by Sider Roberts and Chester Clark. Elder Tincher at home. Friday night plans teased. donation at Dr Woods. bounty hopes rise. Lawrenceburg items recount river capsizing near two youths, ferrymen rescuing them, Capt Davis W Cheek leaving for New Orleans. local men forming venture to profit from new cheap invention. promotional prose on popular weekly literature and a Louisville and Nashville train with a party of checks.

Methodist Church Baptist Church DeGarwo Seymour J. C. Moore Eny S. B. Falkenburg B. CU. Ransom Cincinnati T. D. Stevens Dora Will Moore Benes Sider Roberts Chester Clark Elder Tincher E. G. Woods Washington J. R. Thompson Lawrenceburg James Liddle Mose Skinner Davis W Cheek New Orleans

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