Peru Races Set with Monarch Jr Entered in Trotting Meet
Sixteen prisoners remain in the county jail as Peru prepares for a major racing day tomorrow. The Peru races feature a 2:38 trot for $800 and a 3:30 race for $1,000, with Monarch Jr. among the celebrated trotting stallions entered. Local interest runs high as residents travel to attend, while city money flow boosts business and local civic concerns are noted.
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Peru
Monarch,Jr
Wabash Road
Logansport Council and city updates from May records
Reports show the new city council began work at 8 and adjourned after 1 am with long proceedings. Schools will extend two weeks. graduating events to be held over two evenings with venue undecided. Walter A. Osmar named City Engineer. Logan Greys promotional performance on the 28th draws many tickets. Board of Commissioners opened bids for a wooden Kel river bridge with Davith Bridge of Toledo low at 820,000. Second Presbyterian church hosts Sunday evening youth meetings. Multiple arrivals listed at Gehring House. notices include ads for piece goods, furniture, and rental rooms. City ordinances require cleanup within corporate limits and prohibit offensive litter.
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Board of Commissioners
Kel River
Twenty-second Street
East Corporation
Davith Bridge Company
Toledo
Ohio
Barnes
Eacic
Board of Public Improvements
Sach City
Wabash & Erie Canal
Common Council
Forewin
Logansport
Cann Street
Eel River
Market Street
Eighth Street
Broadway
North Street
Seventh Street
Marshall
Dru
Lebidéwim
Grasshoppers threaten crops near Mankato and New Ulm
Reports from Minnesota describe hoppers hatching near Mankato with hopes for crop yields, while southern counties show good wheat prospects. Observers note a northward movement of grasshoppers from 40 to 60 miles and Lloyd & Clarke receive a box of soil with 500 grasshopper eggs and many living insects.
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St. Paul
Mankato
Wibconbin
LaCrosgru
Minnesota
Lloyd & Clarke
New Ulm
Minn
Reed's Marble Works Ad Promotes Monuments and Prices
The notice urges readers to buy monuments and headstones at Reed's Marble Works on Pearl Street. It claims prices are lower than any other city shop and invites farmers to place orders with John Redd or visit the shop to save commissions. 37 dwt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Reed
Pearl Street
John Redd
Broadway milliners advertise price competition at 43 Fourth Street
The notice announces milliners in New York advertising low prices to attract Indies with the largest stock of tastefully selected hats and accessories at 43 Fourth Street. It promises firct-clacs experienced trimmers and flowers from five days to high end French options and urges inspection before buying elsewhere, signed G. B. Newman.
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Broadway
Fourth Street
G. B. Newman
St Josephs Band Ball at Dolan McHale Hall Friday May 21
Event announces a St Josephs Band ball at Dolan McHale's hall on Friday evening May 21 with music and good times promised. Tickets listed at 100 dollars. Also notices advertise two- and three-year-old match costs for sale by Louis Woll and property sale details for Purgsell property on South Side with two-story house and favorable terms.
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St. Joseph’s
Dolan & McHale’s Hall
Louis Woll
Pitanos
Purgsell
Jota
Roe L. Ponser
Advertising novelty ticket scheme at Maradeon Clothing House
Oppenheim and Long announce a 1000 ticket advertising promotion on Market and Fourth streets Logansport Indiana extending from this area to Avenue Ist in 1875. Purchases of ten dollars earn a ticket with a chance to win 500 in Lot No 2 Dykeman Third addition while tickets are limited to one per person. The mayor and a panel will select the winning number from wheel drawn numbers up to 3000. The deal is solely promotional and the manufacturer highlights goods from Maurer boot and Shafrey pills and other items from local merchants with standard local ads.
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Mlessrs, Oppenheim & Long
Maradeon Clothing House
Dykeman
Logansport
Ind
Mustodeon Clothing House
Corner Market
Fourth Streets
Oreanitnim & Lone
D. Gallagher
T Market
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Jos. Wiler
Propriewy of
Ber-Hive
Hamburg
Soserh Wiler
Pogansport Daily Phares
Aj.c. Brophy
Lake Cicott
Frank Harwood
P. D. Gallagher
Marion F. Dennis
Mary A. Burk
Rev
A. 11. State
The
Baptist Church
W. H. Bevan & Co
Akron
D. J. Hoffman
T. H. Hamilton & Co
Haymond and Spencer
Monticello
City
State Medical Society
Indianapolis
Pan Handle
Mat. Knowles
Indiana
Trinity Church
St. Louis
Eleventh Street
North Side
Sycamore Street
Hotel de Gemmil
Champion
Robert John
Charley Goddard
Charley
Henry W. Wolcott
Recorder's Office
aThe Policc
Walter A. Osmar
Detroit
Southwestern
Logan Greys
Smithson College
Second Presbyterian Church
Gehring House
A. W. Comptese
Peoria
W. G. Daving
Kalamazoo
Mich
C. 0. Jones
Chicago
Kirk Pierce
Laporte
John Allen
His. Nga
Flw. Rice
Yipsaainti
C. A. Dill
Union City
K. Dd. Patewad J. FE. Ackley
Butler
Paanos
Joseph Zeigler
Kraus Bro
Kid Groves
Ties
Newman's
City of
Boanpor
Oppenheim & Long
Pnrehs
Sym Oppenheim
Taylor's
Huan Wann
Vehn
Flowers, &c
Newman’s
C. W. Brookshire
Havana
Oot
H. Gouri
Trade Palace
Market ST
Thos. Pierce & CO
Wm Shalfrey
Taylor’s Drug Store
deThe Run Winemiller
Boston
Jud
Taylor's Prescription Drug Store
Allegheny Mountains
Fifty Cent
N. 8
LaRose’s
Sarah G. Peterson
West Logan
Macabine
G. Nash
Pharos
Logansport Markets
Hickens
Ite
P. D. Gallagher’s
Barron Place
Masdawil
Lewis Woll & CO
Marketa
Barnett
Havin
B.S. Barnes
Woll & CO
Kraus Bros
Fourth St
J. W. Budd
J. Robbins
Surceon
Noone Ayalee, Ue Enor Lod’ Sani
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