Hanover College Lit Society Program Review and Orations
Hanover College's Union and Philal Society events featured speeches on civilization of Indians, government in America, and silent work. W S Christian and W H Craig delivered notable orations. Dr. Heckman praised the college orchestra and the program, praising growth and prosperity.
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Will
H. Craig
Noblesville
Ind
Montgomery
Craig
R. W.story
H. B. Morse
R. B. Milroy
Milroy
J. C. Hume
W.S. Christian
Heckman
Philars
Israel
Mr. Jackson
McDougall
Indianapolis
E. E. Stulliman
America
D. G. McGrain
United States
Hanover College
U. S. Society
H. Stillson
Philal Society
A. N. Bethell
Temple of Fame
None Provided
The passage uses a fanciful metaphor of a powerful figure likened to a ship in a storm, whose rise and fall illustrate how fame, though tempting like smoke, drives human aspiration. It urges striving for enduring fame that transcends detractors and ultimately reaches the Temple of Fame.
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Temple of Fame
Valedictory at Hanover College 1827 Dedication Reading
In 1827 Dr Crowe planted a tree of knowledge in Hanover. Over fifty years the majestic tree grows, its branches reaching toward heaven. The sisters vines bloom tonight as the vine of memory and gratitude spreads its petals. The speaker thanks the audience for support and bids good night for the college and its society.
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U. S. Society
Hill and Dale
Hanover
Madison
Brother Lits
Crowe
Heaven
Fee and Salary Law Marks New State Economy
The Legislature approved a fee and salary bill now law, forecasting at least twenty five percent taxpayer savings. Key salaries set include Governor five thousand dollars yearly, Secretary of State two thousand, Auditor fifteen hundred, Treasurer three thousand, Attorney General twenty five hundred, Superintendent of Public Instruction twenty five hundred, and county auditors with tiered increments by population. The Clerk of the Supreme Court receives no salary, while other clerks and deputies are listed with various annual amounts.
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Dells
Scotland
Germany
Switzerland
Spaulding
England
Locke
Newton
Bacon
Nature
Edison
Carlyle
Mark Twain
Sherman
Voorhees
Kearney
John Morrissey
Devil
Cesar
Tartarus
Ixion
Erebus
Guinea
Talmadge
Satan
Stewart
Vanderbilt
Auditor of State
Insurance Department
Land Department
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Supreme Court
Particu
Fee and salary adjustments for county officials
The text outlines fee and salary changes for county officials including sheriffs treasurers commissioners and township officers. It details reduced sheriff fees from twenty to twenty five percent one percent of the first hundred thousand in taxes and half a percent above that amount plus six percent for delinquent tax collection and raises for county commissioners and township officers with daily rates for jury service noted.
Women voters gain say in selecting school teachers
Under a new school law, women are enfranchised to vote in the selection of teachers by patrons of a school. The measure expands civic participation and aligns educational governance with broader suffrage trends.
Hanover in 1879 lively with visiting elites and campus social life
Correspondence from Hanover reports a bustling week as Madison and Charlestown elites visit the village. Students parade in Sunday best with greased hair while a courtship request fails. Local entertainments by colored performers amuse before the Hanover orchestra serenades the college president who is said to be ill.
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Napoleon
Europe
Hanover
Madison
Charlestown
Yhe Hanover Orchestra
Market Reports Update on Commodities and Supplies
A fragmented list shows prices for wheat, corn, flour, shipstuffs, seeds, wool, coffees, teas, sugars, butter, poultry, meats, beans, produce, hides, coal, hay, nails, iron, and charcoal. The mix reflects regional market activity with varied per unit quotes and tonnage figures, indicating broad supplier activity across grains, fibers, and fuels.
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Pittsburgh
Lehigh
Strader Carlile On Tilt in Lewistown Marriage Notice
Lewistown Pennsylvania March 27 1870 by Rev W H Platt Samuel M Steady and Lettie B Castile announced marriage date and participants in a local church notice
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Rio
W. D. Wells & CO
Samce
W. Keepne
AKG, &c
Ora
The
People's Popular Progres
San’'L
W. Keene
East Main Cross St
Madison, Ind
Smel EE
Lewis
Agyoo Ioral
Gordony Lag
Vail
Che Anim & Cochran
Parntqesi Company
Walmart
Les Warted
Filipers Stable
Miter J.D Starnes
Coffin'’s
Corn Fpeck
Bedford Road
Ad- Mark Coufin
Milton, Ky
Aeotom
Chestra
Messrs
J. C. Sexton
W. H. Craig
J. P. Ward
Cyrus Smith
Hamilton
Kent
R. W. Story
Hf. B. Morse
Olypia
Waxh
Ter
Ruassia
J.C. Hume
Noblesville, Ind
H. &Jillson
Bedford
HS. Slaughter
Evansville
A. Keigwin
Harrodsburg
W.H. McDougall
E. E. Stilliman
Sendfield
G. McGrain
Corydon
USN
Bethell
Newburgh
N. Stillson
A.N. Bethell
H. S. Slaughter
C. A. Keigwin
Montgomery, Kent, Ind
Union Literary Society
Lit. Society
Mt. Nebo
John Milton
Italy
Will. H. Craig
Noblesvig
Merton
Diay
Hero Toilay
Bie
Ftn
Senate
Peri
Eden
Paradise
Bedford, Ind
Bethlehem
Jerusalem
Mecca
Doomsday
Milton
Paradise Lost
A. BB. Wood
Undertaking
Ben
Ross
Woody
Eben
Dfe
Robbins
the Herald
EM. Cr. Jonilis
Ofice
Main Street
Main Cross
Ayl Communications
Wenesday
Union Library and Philalethean Societies
Presbyterian Chapel
U. N. Bethell
Newburgs, MD
Tur
Market Reports
Triumph
City Mills
Pearl Mills
Trow
Oat
New
Shevesee Verer
Laguyra
Java
Young Hyson
Troy Ee
Japan
N. Orleans
Forest and Stream Publishing Co
Fulton Street
N.Y
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