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Newspaper
Aurora Commercial
Location
Aurora, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1865
Page
2
A fragment outlines advertising rules and rates for local notices. It mentions yearly advertising and single insertion options, with pricing examples and column measurements for a historical newspaper page. The text is partial and garbled but identifies a section on notice classifications and rate structures.
The Editors and Publishers of Indiana will meet in convention at Indianapolis on Friday February 3 1865 at 1 oclock P M A distinguished speaker will address the meeting All Editors are urged to attend as important business will be transacted.
Aurora letter from Geo W Lane recounts Third Colorado regiment events and Indian depredations. He urges fair treatment of volunteers, notes miners' sacrifices, harsh frontier conditions, and high freight costs from Atchison to Denver amid 1863 64 conflicts.
A Colorado Territory letter argues for firm action against hostile Native tribes to secure plains travel and mining prospects. It recalls Colorado and New Mexico frontier military history, warns that peace relies on force, and urges a hostages and labor system if treaties persist. It also notes Indiana troop totals and civilian notices amid wartime concerns.
Gen J H Lane reelected Kansas Senator for six years by 82 to 17. Samuel L Jones sells his Short street residence for 82800 and moves to Evansville to enter wholesale groceries. John L Buell buys corn for Government. about 100000 bushels shipped. County Assessors meet to value property at auction worth and back greenbacks. Deserter James Willis shot during capture raid. Fort Robinson ties to draft resistance. Houma mistaken garrison fire causes four wounded. Captain Thompson injured. Droll Vienna tale ends with a dyers blue green tint color joke.
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