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Newspaper

Boonville Enquirer

Location

Boonville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1886

Page

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Swint's Publication Open Subscription Terms

Swint proprietor establishes 1850 office on South side Public Square. Subscription options include one year within the county and without, six months, and three months. Publisher reserves the right to cancel after the paid period. Local delivery and terms outlined for readers.

Wim. Swint South Side Public Square Public Square Boonville Ind Becker Ommee Owyor Moertl

Editorial On Reform and a Stump Treasure Tale

An editorial fragment critiques reform, taxes, and political power while recounting a Havre de Grace tale of John Stump who mined grain riches, hid gold, and left heirs to find a buried treasure after discovering a worm eaten book concluding heirs never contest the claim.

Havre de Grace John Stump Stump Bowries

Toward Better Crop Quality Amid Market Pressures

The passage urges growers to cooperate to improve crop quality and reduce costs amid scarce varieties and high prices. It notes producers seek relief for users paying high sums and stresses the need for coordinated planting and improved practices to prevent poor yields and market losses.

Fragmented Memoir Passages of Domestic Life and Honeymoon Strains

Fragmentary reminiscences describe a home where expenses rose with modest comforts and social duties. The text recalls shared tasks, quiet acts of kindness between partners, and the strain of daily chores from housekeeping to caregiving, set against memories of the early marriage.

Illustrated Graphic News previews events and tragedies of the week

The upcoming issue promises illustrated coverage of the Masonic Conclave in Cincinnati and the New Cathedral, Derby week in Louisville, New York police portraits, Ranington Rifle Works, Montreal floods, and more. It also notes a fatal railroad accident in Inwood Indiana, a Knights of Labor assembly call for Cleveland, and Kentucky U S Marshal Gross’s moonshine crackdown.

Cincinnati Louisville Jockey Club New York Inspector Byrnes Murray Williams Ranington Iton N.Y Montreal

The Return of the Robins and Winter’s Stay

A reflective verse piece describing a robin returning after a harsh October wind. The speaker notes the robin’s first chirp echoes a cold season and bounds of warmth and food near a poplar tree. The poem ends with a wish for Theo Summier’s continued life alongside the narrator’s humble roof.

Northland Robin Theo Summier Leon Mead

The Sinking of the Alabama Captains Account

From April Century by John McIntosh Kell second officer aboard the Alabama recounts Semmes ordering a signal to the Kearsarge to aid wounded and the grim, heroic efforts as the ship sinks. Describes boats saved, man overboard, and the Deerhound rescue, with vivid detail of the final plunge.

John McIntosh Kell Alabama Semmes Pullman Dr. Galt Kenare Luon Tevery Lemmies Alahamia Llewellyn Maftir Martit Simmes Ife John Lancaster England

Daily cares and wisdom from a chance encounter

In a parish column a reader recalls a stranger who taught simple cleaning tips and kindness at a depot waiting room. The message urges bearing burdens with courtesy and seeking strength from the Comforter, noting it helps ease daily troubles. The piece contrasts this with a harsh political dig at socialists blamed for violence in Chicago.

Ema M. Guexmneer St Louis Magazine

Local Republicans face criticism amid reform chatter

A biting column rails at curbstone politicians and civil service reformers. It singles out Republican officeholders under a Democratic administration as vandals and candidates for various offices.

Civil Service

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