Elkhart Observer Ad Rates and Publishing Details
The Elkhart Observer a weekly journal of local political commercial CHL scientific and literary intelligence publishes every Wednesday in the basement of the post office building Jackson street. Subscriptions are offered for one year six months and four months in advance with special rates for long term or large advertisements. Molloy and Brush proprietors.
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Elkhart Observer
Post Office
Jackson Street
Molloy & Brush, Propr’s
The Rum Sellers Instruct Clerk In Drink Trade
The piece depicts a tavern owner instructing a clerk on handling drink sales and credit. It satirically targets ruses to maximize profits from patrons while denouncing reformers, describing methods to manage debauchery and ensure customer retention.
Wild West Railhold Tale of Abel and the Fireman
A fireman recounts a perilous night aboard a freight line with Abel Storer in pursuit of gold smugglers. After a fierce clash, Abel is wounded though survives. the pair chase attackers, rescue passengers, and receive promotions at headquarters.
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Milwaukee
George
Abel's
Abel
States
Abel Storer
Landerville
Bunkum City
Bunkum
Crossing signaling cartoon provokes call for law
A satirical depiction blames railway signalmen for a woman's repeated dangers at crossings. It portrays her ignoring warnings, chasing engines, and narrowly avoiding disaster, and ends with a call to punish signalmen for failing to warn the public.
Mishawaka Editor Praises Elkhart's Revival
The Mishawaka Enterprise editor visits Elkhart and notes the town’s transformation from a stagnant railroad hub to a lively, enterprising city. He observes stretched commercial streets and anticipates future construction of fine blocks. He also hails a new paper mill with exceptionally clock-worked production.
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Indiana
Michigan
Elkhart
Opera House
Clfton House
Mishawaka
Local merchants repaint shop and gear up for campaign
Hoofman and Pence repaint their store interior and exterior giving a new look. Landlord Weyburn has painting and graining in progress. Ida plays piano well and Miss Ida is praised for skill. Wm Ault opens a new pump shop with a unique self invented pump and patent sought. Brass band resumes activity. Wagon refitting underway for an upcoming campaign. No crusaders yet.
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Hoofman & Pence
Bloss Named Indiana Superintendent Candidate
The Indianapolis Journal profiles Prof. John M. Bloss as a native Hoosier and educator, detailing his lineage, birth in 1839, Hanover College degree in 1860, Civil War service, then teaching roles in Orleans and New Albany. The piece praises his appearance, character, and qualifications as a worthy member of the Republican ticket for Superintendent of Public Instruction.
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Ohio Medical College
Orleans Academy
Orange County
New Albany
Bloss
Indianapolis Journal
Effigy of Ben Rhoads Mistaken for Minister at Republican Convention
At the Republican convention a citizen mistook Mr. Rhoads for someone else, calling out to Ben and Ben Davenport of Elkhart. Witnesses noted the close resemblance between the two gentlemen and wondered why Ben never pursued the ministry given his inclinations.
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Elkhart
Mr. Rhoads
Ben
Goshen Democrat
Mrs Audubon Dies in Shelbyville at 88
Mrs Audubon widow of famed naturalist John J. Audubon died in Shelbyville Kentucky last Thursday at age 88. She accompanied her husband on his labors and travels and visited Europe with him. Since his death she resided with relatives in this city and state.
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