Thrall & Mumford's and local notices sweep through town
A jumble of shop promotions and local tidbits notes Thrall & Mumford's new goods and specials from paint to lye soap making items. Mentions Elgin watches, winter clothing, a dramatic Union Hall performance, and a police court day with several assault cases. Includes travelers Hornbrook and Cransrenp leaving town for Carmi and a birthday check found in a senatorial son’s breakfast plate.
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Senator Robertson
South Carolina
Public Schools announce 1875 76 entrance exam dates
The New Harmony High School entrance tests for term 1875 76 will be held on September 8 and 9. Applicants are graded A or B with different course lengths and requirements. Minimum marks are 70 for B and 80 for A. Examinations start at 8 A M each day and admittees may reapply after spring exams. Wm S Bullivant, Sapt. Orp PropaBiL.
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New Harmony High School
U.S
Bullivant
Sapt
The Streets of New York coming to Union Hall stage
The Golden couple drew a large, enthusiastic audience despite bad weather. A sensational six act drama titled The Streets of New York will be presented August 14 with songs dances and enhanced scenic effects. It is the last performance of the season and a large crowd is expected. Esquire Kinlpinser reports on Harmony Society generosity and town anecdotes including aid to the Working Men's Institute and a charity meal for tramps. A legal note discusses a mandamus suit over postal rate amendments and constitutional questions.
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New York
Belua Golden
Times
Golden
Union Hall
Mas-Esquire Kilbinger
Harmony Society
Pennsylvania
Society
Working Men’s Institute
Esquire Kinpincer
Mr. L
United States Circuit Court
Philadelphia
New York City
Senate
House
Piano Tuning Visit and Local News Highlights
G W Warren will visit his old home on Monday the 9th and remain a few days for piano tuning. Notices invite residents to leave word with Wm Baldwin Fay. The column recaps a kitten drowning prank, marble shop boasts, a tribute to ex President Andrew Johnson, a Beech er scandal, cadet Haunt’s health, river flood impacts, Kentucky election drift, river rise and fall updates, a teachers institute at New Harmony, threshing activity, and ferry traffic from Tox Island.
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G. W. Warren
Wm. BaLpwin
Fay
Indiana Act Defines Misdemeanors for Concealed Weapons
An 1875 Indiana act defines drawing or threatening to use pistols knives dirks slingshots or other deadly weapons as a misdemeanor with fines from one to five hundred dollars and up to six months in jail. Exceptions cover self defense or defense of those legally entitled to protection. Henry Wilson comments on Republican chances for 1876 and Evansville Medical Society debate on advertising ethics appears in local notes.
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General Assembly
State of
Indiana
Meeting at Working Men's Institute plans economy society building
Trustees discuss plan and specifications by the Economy Society with bids to be opened August 7 1875. Proceedings ordered published in the New Harmony Register and next meeting set for August 21 1875. Professor Owen to lecture on the Holy Land to Sunday School tomorrow. Merchants report steady business and faith in better days ahead.
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John W. Miller
John Kilbinger
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Economy Society
Thos. B. West
D. M. Schnee
John Walz
A. N. Fretageot
A. H. Frotagcot
Theo New Harmony Jegister
William Read
Richard Owen
Holy Land
M. &. Church
New Harmony
Thrall
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Posey County
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W. F. Gray
Elgin Watch
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Yarmouth
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Cleveland Rubber Paint Company
Myld Choice Media
Old Government Java
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