This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Pigeon message and varied local notices in town
A carrier pigeon found exhausted near George Boyd's South Central Street carried a note with inscription J. N. ., 874. Apr88. The town expects 3,000 delegates to a Gettysburg convention August 28. Samuel B. Smith of De omy noted for Drake well discovery. John Broa Memorial Association event in New Richmond with Judge William B. Hirt speaking. A big trout reportedly caught near Lovell's Station weighed five to seven pounds. Rex Theatre advertises Baer Camera Heavyweight fight films tonight and Saturday. Parolees must report daily at 9 AM after arraignment before Mayor Glen Miller. Mrs Grave Mouser presiding at Trex Gaentre event. C. Hi. Bagley turns 90 in California. Rail and auto industry notes, farmers tour, and weather-related fire risk updates pepper the page.