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Elkhart Observer

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1873

Page

7

The Late Sir Edward Bulwer Lytton Remembrance

The Cincinnati Enquirer memorializes Sir Edward Lytton Bulwer, noting his literary range from Pelham to Rienzi and his political career in Parliament. It contrasts his genius with Byron, and remarks on his troubled marriage and enduring literary influence. Westminster Abbey is cited as his mausoleum, alongside Dickens and Macaulay.

Cincinnati Enquirer Sir Edward Lytton Bulwer Chaucer Shakspeare Dickens Pelham Sir Walter Scott Lord Byron Paul Clifford Friugene Aram Bulwer House of Lords House of Commons Lady of Lyons Sheridan Caxton Pompeii Rienzi Harold Sir Lytton Byron Westminster Abbey Charles Dickens T. Babington Macaulay

Literary Society organized here with elected officers

A literary society has been organized here with officers elected by ballot. Members are adults and chosen for serious motives, meeting in an accessible hall with plans for a possible lecture course next year. Officers are President Rev. A. E. Bishop, Vice President Mrs. Stover, Secretary Miss Emma Newell, Treasurer Miss Aggie Pratt.

Literary Society A. E. Bishop Stover Emma Newell Aggie Pratt

A Lamentable Affair in Jefferson Township

One week ago last Thursday morning farmer S C Stutzman of Jefferson township near Bristol was bitten on the left thumb by a calf while teaching it to drink. Despite home treatment and medical aid the swelling spread to the hand and arm. Dr Eckleman treated him and later Drs Latta and Jackson joined, but the case deteriorated and the patient died Sunday at noon.

S. C. Stutzman Jefferson Township Bristol Eckleman

Marriage Licenses Issued To Local Residents

Oliver H Hilis and Elizabeth Miller Lorenzo Fredrick and Martha Keeley George B Floyd and Malissa Congdon Jessee F Carmien and Mary E Gordon David Wise and Mary Stokeman John M Kauffman and Lydia Stutsman

Oliver H. Hilis Elizabeth Miller Lorenzo Fredrick Martha Keeley George B. Floyd Malissa Congdon Jessee F. Carmien Mary E. Gordon David Wise Mary Stokeman John M. Kauffman Lydia ‘Stutsman

Change in Maxon Parmer Co building plans ends

Gore and rlip dissolved their three year partnership forming a sash doors and blinds firm in the upper story of Maxon Par mater Co building. John sold his stake to H C Wright on the tenth of the month. Last year’s business reached 12000 dollars with eight workers. Wright, a known energetic businessman, has lumber interests in Elkhart and ties to mills elsewhere, and the new firm is poised for success.

Gore & Rlip Maxon Parmater & Co Hydraulic Company John Golden State H.C. Wright Wright Elkhart

Elkhart Market and Emigration Advertisements

Corrected weekly by Hackathorn and Co grocers selling Singer Sewing Machines and millinery at 103 Main. It promotes Juniper Tar Soap Cod Liver Oil Walley Carter furniture Richley gloves hats caps and furs Hackathorn bakery lunch counter and a large Missouri emigration offer via Missouri Pacific and Atlantic and Pacific railways with maps schedules and agents.

Jas Miller Main Street Singer Millinery Elkhart Hackathorn & Co Mack

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