Elkhart Paper Faces Circulation Note and Political Rumors
The Onexaven claims the largest Elkhart circulation, with readers mainly in Elkhart and vicinity, while the Elkhart Paper Company receives late favors. Rumors swirl of M. F. Conway planning to murder ex Senator Pomeroy in Washington, and Jesuits are said ordered to leave Mexico. Senator Morton reportedly overworked by speeches and committee work, risking limited senate involvement this winter.
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Elkhart
Elkhart Paper Company
Warsaw Indiaman
M. F. Conway
Congress
Kansas
U. S
Marseilles
Pomeroy
Washington
Conway
Sing
Morton
Ohio
Committee On Elections
Hot
Arkansas
Senate
List of Jurors for Circuit Court The next term begins November
Jurors named for the forthcoming circuit court term starting the third Monday in November 1873 include Joseph Peters of Elkhart Frederick Dreukamiller of Jackson John Hay of Harrison George Conley of Bango Christian Martin of Olive Benjamin Zeigler of Jefferson Thomas A. Walker of York Alfred Garrison of Washington Samuel Thompson of Osoio Richard Hartung of Cleveland and John Walburn of Union.
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Elkhart
Frederick Dreukamiller
Jackson
John Hay
Harrison
George Conley
Bango
Christian Martin
Olive
Benjamin Zeigler
Jefferson
Thomas A. Walker
York
Alfred Garrison
Washington
Samuel Thompson
Osoio
Richard Hartung
Cleveland
John Walburn
Union
South Bend Union Tries Outlandish Editorial Stunt
The South Bend Union claims Mr Brush wrote a famous trip down the St Joe and laughs at the imagined figure. They compare it to Jeff Davis, while the editor dismisses the airy fancies of the female editor and demands Brush’s pardon.
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South Bend Union
St. Joe
Brush
Jef Davis
Bro. Brush
Elkhart Growth Sparks Debate Over City Government
Surrounding towns weigh in on OnsErver proposal to form a city government. Opinions range from caution about public printing to warnings against urban excesses. The Goshen Democrat defends city governance as affordable and cites current small town tax pressures, while recounting Miles’s journey from Berrien and a late night riverbank incident.
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Elkhart
Onserver
South Bend Union
Kendallville Standard
Kendallville
Goshen Democrat
St. Joseph
Miles
Berrien
Hickory Creek
Exposition praise and Memphis relief appeal report
The letter notes an unprecedented exposition surpassing the Crystal Palace and reports about 5000 dollars raised for Memphis. Witt describes a piano fundraiser where most donations came from poor people, half a dollar to a dollar, including a gold dollar. Beloit Lewis, an Elkhart native now with a St. Paul engine, heads east for a locomotive engineers convention in Philadelphia. Witt signs from an office beside the main entrance.
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Crystal Palace
Memphis
Laird Cullier
Beloit Lewis
Elkhart
St. Paul
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Philadelphia
Witt
Eastman Promotes Noted Works From Press Books in Warsaw
Nilea Michigan's H Eastman visits to tout Bible editions with 500 illustrations and abridged dictionaries. He backs Beadle's The Undeveloped West revealing western life and Beadle’s travels. He also highlights Behind the Scenes in Washington with its capital engravings. A letter to Elk Hart editors invites the Editorial Convention to use the Opera House for its next meeting.
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Nilea
Mich
Sriceless
Wm. Smith
West
J.H. Beadle
Eastman
Washington
the Union
Elkhart
Warsaw Indianian
Elkhart Tin Indian Featured by Local Friend Brush
In Kendallville the Standard praises a friend Brush for providing a view of Elkhart's tin Indian statue, highlighting its craft and local charm. The note underscores community interest in regional artistic curiosities.
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Brush
Elkhart
Kendallville
Standard
Executor to petition sale of real estate in Giles Jackson estate
In the Elkhart Circuit Court the undersigned executor announces intent to petition for the sale of all estate realty of Giles Jackson late of Elkhart County. The action follows the will and testament of decedent and is filed by Saury & Vanroae W. Shepherd Attorneys for the executor dated October 22, 1873 in an attachment notice.
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Elkhart
Giles Jackson
Saury & Vanrocae
W. Shepherd
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