28 Sep 1867
Page 1
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Newspaper
Aurora Commercial
Location
Aurora, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1867
Page
1
Time table lists West and East train times and freight runs. Notices describe a pending public cemetery project, horticultural society meeting, burglary at L M Foulk’s home, bridge bids, real estate ad, and local political events with upcoming speakers Haynes and Clixex. includes subscription sales and street improvements.
A collection of community items including a Zion Church concert on Oct 3, a New Albany wedding on Sept 17 1867 between D H McMullen and Emma G Littell, and George W McMullen to Abbie E Jumper. Also discussion of improving the Moore’s Hill Aurora turnpike grade, subscriber incentives from the Indiana State Journal, and medical ads for Strickland remedies and Starceiano’s Life Barrens. The tone is period local newspaper, detailing events, industry notes, and advertisements.
Wilmington items report property transfers on King street and near M Burlingame, with buyers Isaac M Truitt and John Hisey, and prices $590 and $100. Welcome to Rev Isaac Turner and family arrives in town. Baseball match between heavy and light weights planned for today with custody of the ball as prize. Local bridge and toll gate fill improvements favored for Moore’s Hill and Aurora Turnpike to ease high water disruption, Aurora Board of Trade considering funding. project valued as beneficial. Graded School starts at Seminary next Monday the 30th under Principal Mr Sandon. citizens urged to support.
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