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Newspaper

Columbus Democrat

Location

Columbus, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1877

Page

3

Elizabethtown fair plans meet skeptical locals

A jumble of notices and snippets from a Bartholomew county paper recounts fair attractions discussed by Elizabethtown officials, including a balloon ascent and pedestrian events. It notes a perpetual motion machine exhibit, telegraph rate cuts, and local social tidbits about families and crimes.

Sun day School Convention Opens in Bartholomew County

Bartholomew county Sunday school convention convened in the Presbyterian church with J M Wallace in the chair. Delegates numbered 33, committee on constitution named, officers elected, afternoon papers discussed including duties of superintendents and a luncheon talk on funding the Sunday school. The convention adjourned until 1 30 PM with plans to resume tomorrow.

United States Normal and Teachers Institute Graham and Wallace Republican Indianapolis Journal Sunting Bartholomew County J.M. Wallace Za T. Sweeney Rev's Jus. Cotton T. Sweeney J. Morris B. M. Hutchins W. H. Newby Dr. Bayless J. M. Wallace T. A. Moore Wm. M. Winkler John W. Morgan Joseph Cotton Sept Hell Marietta Ohio Archieological Association of Ohio American Anthropological Association Baptist Columbus Madison Indiana Ohio River St. Louis Clifford George W. Dowell Irwin and Jones Geo ‘Aken W. Dowell Chas A Hubbard James B. Hudson Richard Carter John Mahoney Hubbard Hudson and Carter & Mahoney T. F. Evennpan A. D Has. Cc BR. Suase

Turklike assault at Lovatz ends in street fighting

The battle of Lovatz began with Turks attacking a growing Russian force. Russians repulsed nine Turkish assaults, drove them back into town, then, with General Skobeloff’s cavalry backing them, cleared the Turks from the town in heavy fighting. The clash left many dead, especially among the Turks.

Vienna Richter Bulgaria Rustchuck Schipka Pass Thessaly Buenanerr Nicholis Ezproviteh Moehemet Ali Pasha Abbasian

The Way They Come and Other Oddities

A Cincinnati story describes an express baby delivery as a houseflower rumor becomes a real infant. Louisville reports King Jim Simmons buried at Newcastle while kin flee. Outlaws in Kentucky face rough public justice amid grim carnage in a Burlington incident with sewing machine and lightning rod agents.

Mrs. Calby Sampson Colby Mrs. Colby Abraham Lincoln Azalia Theodore Murray Ollie Parker Wim. A. Parker Ollie Dade Adolphus North Vernon Kentucky Cin. Gazette Foundling Hospital New Orleans Cincinnati Adams Express Louisvile Jim Simmons Newcastle Godrichs Lockport John James Dave Carter James Carter Jack Simmons Burlington Hawkeys Massachusets Burlington

Barrett & Hauser Drug Store Special Notice

Barrett and Hauser fill their store with new drugs medicines stationery slates sponges and other items from a first class drug store. Visit to see the wide range and likely purchase something you need.

Barrett & Hauser Trade Palace Mr. Samuels New York

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