Needles and Lumber Offered by Kight and Davis
In a brief notice Jesse M. Neal advertises Kight and Davis as a store of debts providing sewing machine needles from Florence to Grover and Bunker brands. The firm also sells lumber and will fill orders. a new saw mill two miles east of New Harmony on the Eransville road supplies lumber and No.1 sawed shingles.
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Florence, Howe
Singer
Wheeler & Wilson
Grover & Bunker
Kight & Davis
New Harmony
Eransville
Jesse M. Neal
Gee" Messrs
Cco & Frroanson
Union Stall
Notice of disputed note and various local notices
Warning issued that a $185 note held by Victor C. Ducros is wrongly claimed against the author and will not be paid. The issue mentions ads for Frank Armstrong, a bridge builder, and a stock of shoes at Jich tenberger & Song, plus an auction of stock, crops, and farming tools. Several items reference local weather, temperance law enforcement, store advertisements, and community happenings in Victoria Texas.
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Victor C. Ducros
Frank Armstrong
J.ichtenberger & Song
Alabama laws seek penalties for denying negros hotel railcar seating
A long excerpt from a 19th century paper criticizes Alabama legislation targeting racial segregation in hotels cars and steam boats. The piece ridicules carpet bagger lawmakers and argues such laws are unjust while noting shifts in public opinion and racing between white and black travelers. It also mentions local commerce and notable figures visiting Evansville and market arrivals.
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Alabama
Spencerian Steel Pens claim superior merit and wide use
A sample card of Spencerian Steel Pens shows fifteen models with varying flexibility and fineness. Known for elastic movement smooth points and durability these English pens trace to Josiah Mason and Joseph Gillett and are used in schools colleges and offices nationwide. A 25 cent sample card can be obtained by mail from Vison Blakeman Taylor Co New York or purchased at many pen shops.
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England
Josiah Mason
Joseph Gillett
P. R. Spencer
United States
Washington
Vison, Blakeman, Taylor & Co
Grand Street
New York
New Harmony Register Item From Clay County 1878
In Clay County Indiana 1878 a series of events include weather affecting crops, peach trees not yet in bloom, a miners strike with arrivals of workers from Virginia provoking unrest, a riot at Konightsville with troops restoring order, and arrests with no decisive verdicts. Local disputes also touch on Terrebonne poverty, a wheat loss case settled by arbitration, and announcements from Frank Herman about Evansville mail line fares. The note ends with a glimpse of a Snow sighting and Grace Greenwood’s semi centennial plans.
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New Harmony Register
Clay County
Brazil
Virginia
Konightsville
Todianapolis
Ter
Johnson Vs. Rar
Messrs
Nick, Jogst
William Wilson
Joan I. Iluco
Kieu
May number fills magazine with art and prose treasures
The May issue features marine art by M F I de Ifans and a playful scene of kittens, plus landscapes by Casilear and architectural views of Chicago. It includes stories by Guernsey and Osgood, poems, and essays, with a full juvenile section and notes on Vienna. Published by Lee Shepard, 38 Maiden Lane, New York.
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Atoixe
Lee Shore
M. F. I. de Ifans
Marine Painters of
America
Casilear
New Chicago
Chicago
Dragental
Thavingia
Dore
Lucy Nien
Guernsey
W. W. Bailey
Prank Jocelyn
Poe
Weary M. Smith
St. Michael’s
Charlestown
Vienna
Lee Shepard
Boston
Mass
Real estate transfers recorded in week ending April 21 1873
A series of land transactions listed with buyers and properties including Eagle Mill New Harmony Bhursville and Arthurs Newfield with multiple parcels, acreages, and prices. Notable entries include J Acer Oy exchange to J Sheldon, F Nelgen to J Nelgen, R D Owen to M R Milter, and J Showers transfers. Total sums reach several thousand dollars across numerous lots and tracts.
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J.E. Shelhorn
J. Acer Oy
Uusignen
J. Ieheyre
Eagle Mill
New Harmony
Bhursville
N. W.gn
N. Hahn Tod
Hahn
Aneres
R. D. Owen
Grey Tod
M. McReynolds
Lot
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Rt. Knowles
Ornelius
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J. A. Lewis
UH. Winemiller
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J. A. J. Deigz
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Ro senbaum & Bro dry goods offer kid gloves at 75 cents
An old advertisement notes a sale of ladies kid gloves at 75 cents from the large Rosenbaum & Bro. store in Mount Vernon Indiana, with other items and a list of patents issued to Indiana inventors for the week ending April 1, 1875. It also includes claims on Miss Sawyer's Salve cures and various market prices for staples.
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Public Square
Mt. Vernon
Ind
Rosenbaum & Bro
Eas
Messrs. P.W. Liettren Berain & Sons
Cincinnati
Mammoth
Mount Vernon
Mari
New Tarmony
Indiana
United States Patent Office
Messrs
Cox & Cox
Solicitors of Patents
Washington, D.C
A. F. Moore
Florence
F. L. Morrison
New Albany
N. IL
Edgerton
Port Wayne
Local Grocer Announces Unprecedented Low Prices
Posey county resident advertises deep discounts on groceries including coffees, molasses, syrups, tea, mackerel, salmon, cod and soda. Emphasizes full stock, multiple grades, and ongoing sales with strong market demand for soda. Highlights 75 cent Imperial Tea and 25 cent three pound soda deal.
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Aas
Posey County
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