New Papers and Political Tidings Across States
Republican strength, North Carolina and Ohio show large leads while Democrats gain in Kentucky. Local notes report railway repairs, river floods and fence rebuilding. St Charles States gains under Dr Stevens on Terre Haute travel routes. Lancaster News adds Samuel W Davis to Owen County lineup. Health Reformer August issue praised for household value and wide circulation. Battle Creek imprint promotes free sample copies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Battle Creek
Michigan
Irish Deserter Touted as W. Noer W.5 Thomas and Local Debtor Gazette
A Terre Haute Express item accuses a vaudeville figure of defaulting on bills totaling around twenty dollars, describing him as a shameless plang tuner and deadbeat of Irish descent named W. Noer W.5 Thomas. The article urges publishers to advertise him, citing local landlords Win. Kirtly and Mrs. J. Crouch for unpaid board. It then digresses to celebrate Ireland’s Daniel O’Connell on his hundredth birth anniversary and critiques American and Irish liberty narratives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Express
Nvor
W. Noer
Thomas
Kirtly
J. Crouch
Ireland
Daniel O'Connell
Erin
Washington
Friends of Freedom
America
Echo
W. H. Ferrer
Jennie Finny
Lewis Hardin
Cloverland
James A. Modesitt
Terre Haute
Robinson & Miller
Graves
Hubble
Mr. McClure
Ohio
Red Pepper
Taffeyville
Geo. Waggle
Hig
Sententia
Expresa
Rise Up William Allen and the Currency Battle
The piece argues against immediate resumption and for greenbacks as the laboring class faces wage suppression and job loss due to monetary policy. It condemns bankers and newspapers for inflaming inflation fears while praising Ohio’s platform and predicting large support for William Allen and the Democratic line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Ohio
Tustiany
Cincinnati Enquirer
Willian
Rise
William Allen
The
Enquirer
Clio
Kise
Wm. Allen
Haquirer
Echo Correspondence Opens Forum for Public Discussion
The Echo invites open discussion on issues of public interest. Editors emphasize free exchange of ideas and responsible correspondence from readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Echo
Nly
Priblig
Eteetors
Wheat prospects lift spirits in Lake City region
A July 29 rain eased drought fears as North Dakota like weather boosts anticipated heavy wheat harvest. Farmers note possible hopper damage only in western counties while corn stands saved by timely shower and a spring near Lake Peppin provides a water source.
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BE. Sherfey
Lake City
Minnesota
W. Sherfey
Lake Peppin
Walter
Local notes on flood relief and crop outlook
The message notes rain stopping floods subsiding and hope for relief. It mentions J S Danham dealing with a stomach hemorrhage and Jake Lanham’s new meat freezer innovation. Wheat prices run from 1.20 to 1.30 while harvest appears fair and surviving crop prospects are favorable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Danham
Jake Lanham
Ark of Hope
Brook Trout Flight and Tranquil Fishing in Pleasant Weather
An old fisherman describes brook trout behavior as elusive yet curious, noting they rub against hands and rise with grasshoppers. He explains fishing culture, price of trout, and regional hunting and boating pleasures while praising mild, pleasant weather with daytime heat around 95 and cool nights. He mentions sailing, fishing, rowing, hunting agates, and reading Sherman’s Memoirs during leisure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wat
Sherman
Bowling Green Items Chronicle Flood and Trials
Bowling Green was cut off by floods last week as high waters surged through the valley. Mail carrier A J McNamara braved the storm to deliver mail. A jury was discharged after a miscount. School trustees opened bids for a new schoolhouse with Muehler Newport chosen at 7800 after a conflict over ties. The flood damaged crops, with wide submersion from Bowling Green to the river, massive losses across corn and wheat and river levels peaking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowling Green
Nuch
A.J. MccNamar
Thal
John J. Stephenson
Polk
Board of School Trustees
Willian Tapy, Et al
Sherwin & Co
Brazil
Slocum & Morgan
A. J. McNamar
Et al
Muehler & Newport
Muehter & Newport
Muehler
Town Trstee
Eel River Valley
R. R
Eel River Bridge
Jordan Bridge
Fragmentary Civil War Protest Message
A damaged OCR fragment shows a regional dispute line about flag display and local allegiance with scattered phrases about paying expenses and a claim that no Grangere exists in town. The text mentions a potential outside troublemaker west of the area and an exhortation to join with a flag gesture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grangere
Gomé
Local notes and notices from Echo and Patents list
The column records small items from local people and events including visits, weather, social calls, a stray remark about love, an incident with turkeys, and a kick at a writer named Sententia. It also lists United States Patent Office patents for the week ending July 31 1875 with inventors and locations in Indiana and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Patent Office
Louis Bagger & Co
Adventurous voyage on the raging Wabash near Clinton
Two Clinton men B Blackledge and Professor McGinley rode a fragile skiff down a flooded Wabash to Clinton while rescuers freed two men stranded in a tree. Their trip followed sightings of submerged mills and homes as floodwaters rose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Blackledge
Clinton Exponent
Professor McGirley
John Neal
Toute
Walter Booth
Paris
Messrs. Blackledge
McGinley
Sheriff Sale Notice in Clay County Indiana
Court-ordered sale set for August 14 1875 at the Bowling Green courthouse to settle a decree against Geo P Stone Lacy J Stone and Samuel G Biddle. Rents and profits for a seven year term of real estate in Brazil and an adjacent lot will be offered first. if insufficient, full fee simple interest of the defendants may also be offered. Sale occurs under the supervision of Sheriff Join Strauch with no relief from valuation or appraisal laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. N
Courthlouse
Bowling Green
Clay County
Indiana
Hill and
Compton
Brazil
Grantor
McDougall
Walnut Street
Said
Shattuck
Clay
Strauch
C. C
Court House
Tot No
Moore
C. Moore
John Strauch
Ashley
New City
Said H.L. Ashley
W. Butsch and Company
County of
Sheritt
Decree Foreclosure Sale Authorized by Clay Circuit Court
By virtue of a certified copy of a decree from Clay Circuit Court, in favor of John 8. Brown against Williau J Michachee, I will offer for sale at the specified location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay
Robert P. Oler
Geo. P. Stone
Lacy J. Stone
Samuel G. Biddle
Clay Circuit
John 8. Brown
Williau J
Michachee
Property Auction Notice in Bowling Green Indiana
Court sale of Lot No 8 and Lot No 9 in Moore’s addition to Brazil Indiana to satisfy a decree. Sale held 10am to 4pm at the courthouse on the specified western line, with terms up to seven years. Dated July 19 1875 at Bowling Green Clay County Indiana stamped sheriff notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Johnson
Washington
Adams
John Quincy
Jefferson
Madison
Monroe
Polk
Harrison
Jackson
van Buren
Tyléry
Lincoln
Tyler
Filth
Public Auction Offer From Clay Circuit Court Docket
A certified copy of a decree from Clay Circuit Court allows Milton Dennis Grauson David Grauson and John Arnold to offer a sale at public auction against John Firstbrook and Francis Firstbrook. The notice indicates impending sale action under court authority and parties involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay Circuit Court
Milton
Dennis
David
Grauson
John Arnold
John Firstbrook
Francis
Firstbrook
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Association
T. Luther
Oxice
North
Meridian Street
Ind
Cork
W. Thompson
Terre Tlaute
Enz.aiost Sanguine
Old Bil Allen
Vikio
Newton Falls
Cll Thomas
Waterloo
Kentucky
North Carolina
Mabaina
Stevexson
St. Charles
Ogine
Freshet
Board of Commissioners
Cass
Harrison and
Lewis
Harlan
Coxworthy
Samuel W. Davis
Rockville
Lancaster News
Owen County
Travis
Sam
Ola
Terre Haute Express
Pighees
Patural
Staunton Hash
Oresh N. Wardlaw i
Siroge Liste
Tecster
Cloverland Gossip
Ned Pepper
W. Patten
Vevey
C. Rumina
Indianapolis
H. A. Bellini
T. A. Hall
I. P. Ilood
A. Maurer
Evansville
T. AM. Express
EY San
P. O
Ind. Weis
Oon
Sherif
W.S. Ryce, & CO
Perre
Haute
We. Ryce & Co
Bally
W. S .Ryce & CO
Ww. S. Ryce & CO
W.S. Ryce & CO
Cclling
STITE
Forester
Ste Yaar
Mothershead, Morris & Co
Yanish
South Meridian Street
Vandalia Line
Paris, Ill
Arcola
Lovington
Hervey City
Deca
Maroa
Kemney
Atlanta
Minner
Morton
Peoria
Galesburg
Burlington
Quincy
Fairfield
Ottumwa
Oskaloosa
Des Moines
Dodge
Plattsmouth
Rock Island
Davenport
Council Bluff
Omaha
California
Linoms Midland Railway
Vandalia
CITAR
Follett
Ticket Avent
D. Hitchcock
Wm. M. Morris & Co
M. H. Wright
Potter Farm
Pucanibe
S. Ryce & Co
Ss. Ryce & CO
la Gause
W.S. Ryche & € CO
Albani
W. S. Ryce & CO
W.s.ryce & CO
Jas. D. Hawkins
Queensware
West Main Street
North Side
Vanis-Ly
Kissner
Stricht
Knabe Pianos
Steck’s
Adso
Needham
Silver Tongues
Taylor and Farley
Oher
Palace OF Music
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