Local politics and community notes in Wilmington area
Commerc commences election day with sign removal and candidate talk. Union Central Committee nominates Dr Bond for Representative though time constraints prevent acceptance. Democratic Committee backs Hon O F Roberts. Horticultural Society meets. city council next Thursday. Frost and rain bring mixed effects for farmers and water supplies. Local trades note new car spring manufacture by Harris and Elliott and Smith’s Patent Tron Cord Howe Bridge bid awarded to J R Frost. News on cemetery talk, cattle losses from buckeye exposure, and updates from Damascus era community activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Cantral
R. CG. Bond
Democratic Central Committee
O.F
Roberts
Horticultural Society
George S. Moore
Hathaway & Co
Rising Sun
Messrs
Adam Johnson
Alex. Siegmundt
Cincinnati Airated Bread Co
Harris& Elliott
Public Square
Second Street
Eli T. Campbell
J. R. Frost
Cincinnati
Smith
Boards of Commissioners
Obituary of Catharine Durham in this county
Catharine Durham died at her son Noah Durham's residence in this county on Sept 20 in her ninety third year. A Delaware native who moved with her husband John Durham to the West in 1811, she cared for frontier life and children. She joined the Methodist Episcopal Church about fifty years ago and died with strong spiritual sight despite five or six years of blindness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catharine Durham
Noah Durham
Methodist Episcopal, Church
Sander
E.G. Woon
Moore
Time Table on No at 4301 M No 12 3 20 p.m
Time table entry reads No at 4301 M No 12 with a 3 20 p m note near Kinnicurt om Apeck, a fragmentary transit detail. The readable portion centers on the numbered street and scheduled time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.m. Bei Kinnicurt Om Apeck
Cheap dwelling on market springing on to buyers
An advertisement notes a pleasant, affordable dwelling offered by Ed F Sibly with first applicant wins. The item appears amidst a column of death and local business notices including a widow Elizabeth Bassett and a note on Christy Cobb & Co replacing Christy Brothers, with Captain Roberts Ohio River survey updates stating shortened Cincinnati to Louisville distance to 132 miles and voyage details.
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ED. F. Siblhy
Christy, Brothers, & Co
Christy, Cobb & Co
Henry Cobb
Ohio River
Captain Roberts
Cincinnati
Cairo
Jeffersonville
Ohio
Louisville
Madison
Howard
Louieville
Congress
Aurora City Meeting and Local Notices Oct 3 1867
Regular meeting presided by Wayor Crawell reports a September treasury balance of 14 48. Ordinances regulate horse speed and road macadamizing adopted. Attorney authorized to draft liquor sale license ordinance. Sewer project on Second Street approved. clerk authorized to advertise for bids. Unclaimed letters list. Local business notes include Vail and Coopers feed store opening and Koehler restaurant and billiard saloon opening today.
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Wayor Crawell
Broadway Street
Aurora
Second Street
Horges
Auropa
Orlinance
Costa
R. Criswell
A. H. Merweny
City of
Coart
R.criswell
Aitest
A. UD. Meeker
Council Wall
Ayes
Mesava
Watts
Taylor and
Phalin
Mays
Mese Az
Bauer
Backman
A. Magen
Religious and Benevolent Meetings in Wilmington
The religious and benevolent societies in Wilmington announce regular preaching at the Methodist Episcopal Church led by Rev. Isaac Turner every Sunday at 10 a.m. Class meetings Sundays at 3 p.m. and Tuesdays at 7 p.m. Sunday school Sundays at 9 a.m. Singing school Saturdays evenings. Prayer meetings Sundays and Thursdays at 7 p.m. Masonic Wilmington Lodge No 168 meets on the Saturday evening before each full moon. Rev. O H P Ansor has been employed by the Christian Union Church to take charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arora
Wilmington
Sibley
Aurora
G. Kerr
SUC
Indiana
A. B. Harryman
J. P. Ulrey
D. D
Cobb’s Building Corpre
Main
Second Streets
Moore's Hill
Moore’s Hill
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Isaac Turner
H. P. Ansorr
Christian Union Church
Dillsborough News Notes Two Deaths and a Wedding
In Dillsborough two deaths are reported, a daughter of John Gray and a son of David Chilis. Aaron Neista, once a bachelor, marries Jennie Sprong, drawing many well wishes. Last Sabbath, Winters residence near Laughery Creek burned, losing all but about two hundred dollars. A new hotel has reopened, praised as respectable for travelers. Mr. W Ridesidhuis refitted the establishment.
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John Gray
David Chilis
Aaron Neista
Jennie Sprong
Winters
Laughery Creek
Dillsborough
Mr. ‘W Ridesidhuis
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J. M. Wheeler
Colorado
Jeems
Far West
W.hl. Small
W.H
J.B. Miller
Mount Carmel
Belive
Bartholonian County
Froat
Ep. Cox
Carrie Dylwa
John Wymond
Ringlet
North Hogan
South Hogan
Manchester Township
Benj. Plummer
George Rennick
Pierceville
Dizzie Harrison
Fife
Locssaw
Sparta Village
Ida
Frank Ross
Joshua Smith
Smith & Small
Sandon
T. L. Chisman
Hoover
Heal
Benjamin
Ford
John Hoover
Sparta
Philip Ennis
Clay Township
Clay
B. W. Chidlaw
American
Republic
Christian’ Church
Dick Slater
Court House
de. J. H. Jordon
Indianapolis
Ind
Commercial
Evry
Cory
Éuristy
Christyc
RusTy, Cobb & CO
Curisty, Bros. & Co
HAY
GRAN
Water Street
Levee
Oho
Nome
A. H. Merkel
Grafton Mineral Paint Sc
Grafton Mineral Paint
Daniel Bidwell
Pearl Street
New York
Y New Photograph Gallery
Billing & Schultz’s New Building
Main Street
Wotter's Patent
Warenmoor, Firgmoor, and
Durante
Michel Pfeiffer
Ulrey
Haring
Cainak
Paradise
Coles Co
Illinois
Elizabeth
Bassett
E H. Bassett
Council ‘Proceedings
R. B. Brabham
Wm. Calhoun
M. B. Chook
M.H. Robinson
H. Redding
Wkef
M. Smith
Messisa
Re Vail
Richard ‘Winkley
Odd Fellows Hall
Martin Koehler
Martin
Religious and Benevolent Societies
Council Hall
Phew. Phalin
Taylor and Backman
Criswell
Attest
A. H. Marxen
Quaerife
Michaél Kutimel
Tyal George Fiester
Dearborn
Tadiatia
Count
Lawrenceburgh
Dearborn County
Ps.m
Duvy
Poperiy
Holman
Indiamas
Decatur Street
George Fiester
Michael Kummel
Richard GC
Arnold
Dearborn Co
Figes
CORB
CC Co
Kentucky
Boone County
Richard Parker
J.D. Parker
Public Landing
Alan
John Dhaynes
Daved Kerr
Elias Kerr
F. Sibley
Mechanic
Enettire
George Ensengerger
ED. F. Sibley
Kempf
Third
Judiciary Streets
R. Crisw
Co. & J. Giffin
Christy Broa. & Co
John W. Christy
H. N. Christy
Chrisiy Bros. & Co
W.H. Cobb
Yart
Scherer, Klingelhoffer & Dom
Ernst Kulnglenoffer
Klin ' Josiah Dom
Maid’ Street
eLowest
Billing & Schulz
Arora Hotel
Third Streets
John M-Muller
Indiana House
Fourth
Bridgeway
Indian AG
Beinkamp
Giegoldt
Alle SE
Steamboat Landing
John Hamilton
Aurora, Ind
Hoisé Yailroad House
Third Street
Frank Speckert
Inxptasa
T. G.eimberger
John Grose
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