English-born Republican Worrall Criticized in Jersey County
Goshen Cor reports Thomas D. Worrall of New Orleans, an English-born Republican, is condemned as a demagogue and fraud by the Goshen Observer. The piece recounts his alleged schemes in Jersey County Illinois and Louisiana, accusing him of medical fraud, political opportunism, and plundering local funds while courting the white southern vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas D. Worrall
New Orleans
Kellogg
Goshen Democrat
Haswall
Worrall
Jersey Co
Ilinois
North
South
Jersey
Delhi
Waterford
Royal Medical College of London
Illinois
Othello
Baptist Church
Louisiana
Warmoth
Observer
Jersey County
Goshen Cor
List of Justices of the Peace in Elkhart Township
A garbled list names multiple Justices of the Peace in Elkhart Township including individuals such as Philip L. Wert Noah Shoup Elbridge G Chamberlain Jacob L. Powell Alexander McKibbin Clinton Amos Stauffer Joseph Beane David Snavely Isaac Kitson John Milner William B. Cowen Joshua Shriver Martin P. Grosh Benjamin Turnock Noah Frame Calvin Terwilliger Jeremiah Zellers Benj F Moyer Olive Samuel Harrington Benj F Cornell Henry W Hixon Morgan Butler Jacob Creager Nathan P Osborn James W Ernsberger Aaron E Adams Gordon Beach David Swartz George W Hall and others with partial place associations like Concord Union Harrison Middlebury and York. The document also includes a public school visitor report to Elkhart on February 14 1873 and a post office letter list dated February 19 1873.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vam Township
Frederick Iowenstein
Elkhart
Philip L. Wert
Noah Shoup
Ty Elbridge G, Chamberlain
Jacob L. Powell
Alexander McKibbin
Clinton Amos Stauffer
Joseph Beane
David Snavely
Benton Isaac Kitson
John Milner
William B. Cowen
Jackson
John D. Umbenhowr
Joshua Shriver
Harrison
Martin P. Grosh
Efferson
William Pollock
Henry W. Hixon
Middlebury
Lemuel
E Morgan Butler
Jacob Creager
York
Nathan P. Osborn
A James W. Ernsberger
Washington Aaron E. Adams
Gordon Beach
Ogdlo David Swartz
George W. Hall
Union
Benjamin Truan
Locke
Henry F. Eby
Obituary and Marriage Notices from Clayton and Elkhart
Died on the 16th at Clayton Michigan Hon J D Thomason aged 85 years. Married at the residence of Dean Bwit in Elkhart Indiana on February 13 1873 Mr B C Fraze of Haldetnevillen Bay and Mine Cona A Weber of Elkhart Indiana. At the bride’s residence on the fifth by Rev Mr Biddie Mr Huxny Stups Baker of South Bend and Miss Patscitua Kunizounaum of Bango Township. Whittlesey at the turn of life.
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Dean Bwit
Elkhart
Ind
S. Crissman
B. C. Frazne
Haldetnevillen Bay
South Bend
Patscitua Kunizounaum
Bango Township
Whittlesey
Deed Found on Streets Seeks Claimant
A deed of evident value was found on the streets last Monday and may be claimed by the owner. Claimants must apply at this office and pay for this advertisement to obtain possession.
For Sale Farm at Middlebury Station in York Township
For sale a small farm at Middlebury station in York township includes a stable and a good two story frame house. Inquiries go to Wm. Jewett Middlebury Station Elkhart County or B. F. Smith Goshen Ind. Date Feb 17 1873. The old Davenport store at 78 Main street will see J B Davenport after March 10 with new Curtiss stock. Davenport will stay at the old store and open a Spring stock with Dr Davenport around March 1 1873.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlebury Station
York Township
Wm. Jewett
Elkhart County
B. F. Smith
Goshen, Ind
J. B. Davenport
Main Street
J. F. Curtiss & Co
J.B. Davenport
Dr. Davenport
Spring hat sale drives stock clearance at local shops
Meader's offers shoes at 20 percent off with $1 waiter sales while Richley's unveils spring silk hats and new young men styles. Meader advertises low rates for sixty days to clear spring stock. The notices emphasize fashionable headwear and bargain pricing.
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Richley’s
Beardsley Lays in Large Stock of Prints and Dry Goods
A. R. Beardsley at H C Wright and Co. stocks a large assortment of prints muslins and domestic dry goods before the Credit Mobilier committee reports. The move signals active trading on speculative inventory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Beardsley
Credit Mobilier
Boots and Bakery Ads Mix With Emigration Plans
The piece advertises Meader's Boots and Shoes and Hackathorn & Co bakery at No 96 Main Street, urging savings for thirty days. It promotes Missouri emigration via the Missouri Pacific and Atlantic & Pacific railroads with land offers of 1 200 000 acres, plus safety lamps and sewing machines at Kellogg's and 122 Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Hackathorn & Co
Main Street
Hackathorn and Co
Mack
Missouri
Atlantic & Pacific Railroad Company
St. Louis
A. Tuck
Kellogg’s
Main St
Whittlesey
Sun Light Oil touted as safer longer burning fuel
An advertisement claims Sun Light Oil is cheaper than alternatives because it lasts longer and burns better. It urges readers to choose Sun Light Oil to avoid endangering themselves or their families.
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C. North
Closeout sale offers huge bargains on clothing items
A seller advertises a February to March clearance with wholesale style items. A cheap Statin Jean and Whalebone Corset are priced at 50 cents each as the stock is reduced to close out this month. Bargains urged for early purchases.
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Elkhart Township
Likhart
Watts
Board of Trustees
I. A. E. Bisner
A. E. Bass
Sec
Adams Chas
Maxwill
Adams Timothy
Perkins
Baldwin Frank W Pointer
Emeline Bender
Geo Powers
E Bennett
H M Potte
John Brubaker
John Stewart
Amanda Bickle
Jacob Shriner
Geo Buss
E Snare
Joseph Baker
Susan Shidler
Mies
Joana Carlysle
J Strong
P Chapman
P Shaffer
Wm Eberhart
FR Smith
Olive A
Elvridge
John Wi
Wortenger
Elizabeth Garninger
Warren Levi Graham
Wm Wood
Laura E Hing F & Wilkerson
Hulban
Solomon Young
BM Hill
Ida Young PA Klepper Cari
Young Wim Kee
Phillip
Rhodes Anna
Hattie Betts
Milford
Edd Ziesel
R. K. Brush
P. M
Elkhart Market
H Mackathorn & Co
Maxon, Parmater & C.J Lumber
Clayton, Mich
J. D. Thomason
Meader’s
H.C. Wright and Co
Mississippi
Kansas
Nebraska
Colorado
Utah
Wyoming
Nevada
Oregon
California
St Louis
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Texas
Missouri, Kansas and
Texas R.R
Sedalia
Atlantic & Pacific R
I. G. Wheeler
Northern
Lloyd St
Buffalo
E. A. Ford
Wilson
the Ladies’ Bazaar
Indiana
Court of Common Pleas
Julia E. Shibley
Charles Shibley
Goshen
LA Porte Heefner
Bruzr
Bowen &Co
Marion
Ohio
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