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Newspaper
Aurora Commercial
Location
Aurora, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1863
Page
3
Reports note appointing S Buzsett as Enrolling Officer for Centre Township amid other local notices. Contain details of deaths injuries and community events, including a fatal accident by scalding water and multiple brief items from area residents and officials.
A weekly summer fruit exhibition resumes at the Commercial Office in Aurora this Saturday at 3 PM. Strawberries lead the show with varieties from C. G. C. Kelsey J. House and M. Sattler, noting drought reduced crops by about 25 percent.
The notice reports transfers of homes on Sandland Street and Third Street to Leonard Siemantel and Marcus Kistner, with Ebbert taking a sold property. It also corrects a rumor about George Trester’s horse loss, notes wounded men from Co A 18th Regiment near Vicksburg, and describes a Ladies Union Picnic fundraiser for Hodster Boys with fifty seven dollars raised.
A damaged OCR fragment references local defense in relation to homes and war. It mentions Chaplain Jory Hocant, the 37th Indira, and a San. Agent for the State, but details are unclear.
A resident from Moore's Hill Ind thanks the Home Insurance Company for promptly settling a fire loss of 1125 dollars. The letter endorses the insurer as reliable and sound. Additional notes mention testimonials for Scandinavian Pills and Purifier from S J Brown praising health benefits.
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