Local Hancock County notes show growth and trades
Hancock township in Harrison County gains as town leaders report new houses and shops. Bill Hancock, Jake Horner, and Nathan Voyles expand farms and businesses while Daniel Dewey, Harret, and others add wagons, blacksmith shops, and tools. Citizens praise enterprise and hope for a thriving future.
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Hancock Chanel
Bino River Township
Harrison County
Hancock
Bill Hancock
Jake Horner
Dick Roberts
Henry Long
Amos Mott
Lamitton Green
Looker Hancock
Nathan Voyles
Dsiy
Meine Cornelius Dewey
Fat Harret Reus
Rian
Joseph Perber
Salomon
Blae River
Baeehanuis
Linnevel
Jared
Yeomanry
Jacon Li. Bavari
Corydon Democrat Ad Rate Terms From 1900s
The notice outlines subscription and advertising terms for the Corydon Democrat. It details yearly, monthly, and weekly rates, penalties for nonpayment, and conditions for local notices and liberal deductions for long-term advertisers.
Independent Trade Convention in Indianapolis Rejects Several Officials
An Independent Convention held in Indianapolis last Wednesday week terminated the ticket including Secretary of State Noys White Vigo county. Attorney General Captain Mas A Mitchell Elkhare. Treasurer Captain Worris C Bennett Steuben. Judge Horace S Bildett Can s county. Superintendent Clarkson Davis Henry County. The eighth and tenth districts withdrew. Resolutions denounce bribery taxation and free railroad passes while urging reduced public expenses and open channels for commerce to benefit all producers.
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White
Vigo County
Miste
Ebenezer Henderson
Morean
Worris C. Bennett
Steuben
Mas. A
Mitchell
Elkhare
Supreme Court
Horace S. Bildett
Cans County
Public Instruction
Clarkson Davis
Henry Country
G. W. Carr
Caandidate
Congress
Micheal C. Werr
Seaboard
Beneft
Senate
Change demanded to limit grand jury to felonies and curb liquor abuses
A political declaration urges reform of the grand jury to extend jurisdiction to felonies only and advocates restricting liquor traffic. The Chippewa Herald narrates a farcical tale of a barrel and a dog, then discusses male and female relations, advising men to pursue worthy, courageous women and to mature before marriage.
Barrel measure and political notes across nations
The article discusses the legal barrel size for dry goods and the impact of using nonstandard barrels on farmers and consumers. It also cites political commentary on Hendricks, a Radical ticket, and Tismarck's failed civil marriage bill. It notes US rail mileage versus Europe and ends with a remark on keeping coal for the real boat.
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