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Newspaper
Brazil Weekly Echo
Location
Brazil, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1875
Page
2
A clumsy mosaic of 19th century politics notes shifts in party power, possible candidates for Senate, and recent pardons. It references Zach Chandler, Grant supporters, and a Rhode Island bank embezzlement case, plus shipwreck losses and a New Hampshire centennial ballot in the near term.
The article argues New York leaders unite on a greenback plank to secure the 1876 Democratic presidency. It notes Republican rivals to Gen. Hunter in Indiana and discusses Mississippi and Oregon results, predicting a strong Democratic House majority and renewed use of greenbacks to boost purchasing power.
United States Patent Office weekly report ends Friday November 5 1875. Report by Louis Bagger & Co patent solicitors Washington DC lists patent numbers 169017 to 169018 with items including The Tighteners by S W McOmber North Manchester and Fire Extinguishers by BE A Munginoess New Albany.
Indianapolis notes report J A McKenzie, popular clothier, will occupy the Trade Palace building. In three years he built a large trade, earning a reputation for integrity and thrift. East purchases and plans promise a metropolitan establishment that Indianapolis can be proud of.
Wm. M. Morris & Co. announce a new quarry 1.5 miles north of Brazil at M. H. Wright's Fire Brick Factory. They offer bush stone for furnaces, building stone, foundation and paving stone, grind stones, and various architectural stones. Stone has proved durable in the Brazil Furnace bottom and is praised for grinding and weather tests. June 17, 1875.
The notice urges sellers to lower prices and actively move stock rather than hoarding. It emphasizes buyer reach and turnover over holding inventory. The call to action reflects market pressure to convert goods into cash quickly.
An old advertisement features EMPRESS CLOTHS double widths 35c and DELAINS in plaid stripes and figures priced at 12 1 2 cents.
An advertisement lists cloaks velvets priced from $1000 and up, black German velvets, silk face velvets, colored silk velvets cut on the bias for trims and hats from $275, and bone corsets priced at $100 with 100 bone corsets offered at $150.
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