Local Goods and Goods at Thrall Mumford and Owen Co
Advertisements list low prices on shoes and dress goods at Kight & Co and Eight & Co, millinery at Eight & Co, dyes and soap supplies at Thrall & Mumford, building materials and fair-ground stalls outfitting, canned fruits at Thrall & Mumford, and farm implements from F Owen & Co including John Deere and Oliver plows plus Sulky Plows. Mentions local officials and bankers visiting town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thrall & Mumford’s
Og. F. Owen & Co
John Deere
Oliver Chilled
South Bend
Walter A. Wood
C. H. & L. J. McCormick
Nichols
Shepard & Co
Battle Creek
Rumely
Robinson Machine Works
C. Eagle Machine Works
Birdsell Manufacturing Co
E. F. Owen & Co
The Outlook for Hayes and Political Turbulence
The Owensville correspondent notes that Hayes faces a wary Congress in October with an expected short extra session. Investigations into army and navy finances, mint management, navy yard corruption, and California land schemes loom. Democratic north denounces Hayes, while Republicans show mixed support as election fraud trials proceed. Posey County premiums are contrasted with Gibson County offerings.
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Hayes
Congress
House
San Francisco
Navy Yard
California
Radical
Returning Board
North
Brother Packard
New Orleans
Hayesin
Gibson County Agricultural Society
Posey
Princeton Democrat
Owensville
Posey County Agricultural Society
Martin Golden’s Red Ribbon Claim Denied
The New Albany Ledger states Martin Golden is not involved in the red ribbon movement in Posey county but is, for weeks, directing his esteemed theatrical troupe in Illinois, earning praise and a growing share of income. The Star in Cincinnati is recommended for readers seeking varied weekly reading matter at $1 per year.
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Martin Golden
Posey County
New Albany Ledger
Standard
Illinois
Bnd
Cincinnati
Star
the Star
Ohio
Fair promises notable guests and horse stock
Tex Denny is expected to attend the Fair with his famed horse Shakspeare and his celebrated Jack Logan. Breeders are urged to interview Tom and his two fine animals. Balls will be held at Union Hall on four evenings during Fair week.
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Tex Denny
Shakspeare
Jack Logan
Tom
Union Hall
New Harmony Brass
Ganda
Fair entries urged and local notes of interest
Short items urge farmers to enter the fair, invite visitors to inspect the new dam, and announce piano displays. Reports note Istanbul port size, a Portland Chinese fathering a child, lectures by Prof Hurcuins, and preparations for the fair opening next Tuesday. Other items cover German priests jailed then released, counterfeit notes, New England speeches, and war era opinions.
Russians struggle in war with Turks and Czar health
News notes turmoil as Russians face setbacks against Turks and the Czar reportedly suffers ill health and must change quarters. Also reported is the drowning of Joan Cerney near the old dam while crossing the cut-off. his body remains unfound as rescuers fear swift currents.
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Constantinople
Turkey
ga-Joan Cerney
Michigan
Hoe
Howard pursues Joseph as odds widen in chase
The report notes Howard aims to head off Indiana, while Gen Suerman urges continued pursuit. Howard plans to tackle foes from behind as they approach, in a broad global struggle described in a martial tone. A separate street brawl leaves Constable Fiuingham injured, Henry Marony involved, and welfare following the dam project. Brevet Brigadier General Donn Pratt supports Major General Ben Butler for Speaker amid a California state election and a Texas cotton crop forecast of 800,000 bales for 1877-78.
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Howard
Joseph
Gen. Suerman
Donn Pratt
Ben Butler
In Memoriam for Ella M. Smith at New Harmony M E Church
A memorial by the New Harmony M E Sunday School committee honors Ella M. Smith a devoted church and Sabbath School member. It notes her death as a great loss, offers heartfelt sympathy to her family, and requests copies of the resolutions for relatives. Signed by EvizABetT HocGo Sima Fencuson A H Frevancor
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New Harmony M
Bey
Ella M. Smith
New Harmony M. E. Sunday School
Wuerreas
Louisa A. Robson
Finrzapeth Huco
Emma Ferauson
A. H. Frevaqsot
Gen Butler eyes gubernatorial nomination in first class skirmish
The Witness publisher Mr Dougall in New York City ends the temperance paper. Massachusetts parties plan tickets this fall, but none will match Gen Butler in a gubernatorial contest.
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Sas Mr. Dougall
The
Witness
New York City
Lord
Massachusetts
Gen. Butler
Marriage Licenses Issued in Posey Circuit Court
Crerx's Office reports marriages licenses issued August 29 1877 to Kenny Kohne and Mary Rohn George Perry and Nora Ellis Robert McElroy and H J Breeze M L Phillips and Elizabeth A Haywood ClerK Gro W Cuntis confirmation up to date by clerk list of couples in Posey Circuit Court records.
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Crerx
Posey
Kenny Kohne
Mary Rohn
George Perry
Nora Ellis
Robert McElroy
H. J. Breeze
M. L. Phillips
Elizabeth A. Haywood
Gro
W. Cuntis
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the Register
D. Bolton
New Harmony
Indrana
Circuit of
Hovey & Menzies
William Loudon
BE. M. Spencer
Mr.Vernon
Ind
Jeroy
Henry Hunsdon
Mwootaryt Public
Indiana
Office of Notary Public
Kress
Thrall & Mumford’'s
Mhrall & Mumford's
Kight & Co's
Kight ‘& Co's
Best Brands
Kight & Co
Eight & Co's
Thrall & Mumford
McSherry
L.F. Owen & Co
Poa. HuronEson
W. Nl. Owen
Mt. Vernon Banking Company
Indianapolis Sentinel
Sentinel
Democratic Party
Weekly Sentinel
Register
Morrow
Morron
Portland
Oregon
Washington
Hurcuins
Terre Haute
Gar
G. W. Warren
Prof
Bateman
Tee
New England
Key
Institute
Europe
United States of America
R. Owen
Bloomington
FiLiinGim
Henry Marony
United States
sax-Grant
Belgium
Bex. DeBar
St. Louis
Texas
Louisiana
W. N. Wesse
St. Paul's Church
Evansville
St. Stephens’ Episcopal Church
Sey
Wade Hampton
Virginia
London Times
Evizabett, HocGo
Sima Fencuson
A. H. Frevancor
Com
E.ist
Tue Reeser
Messrs
Cox & Cox
Solicitors
Washington,d. C
N. Bowen
Knightstown
J. Grove
Bluffton
D. Burrow
Hemmer
Soor
Indianapolis
T. Lawrence
Ladoga
L. Johnson
Vincennes
J. Rankin
G. Shingleton
N. Tilman
Xenia
Sweitzer
Ilo
Rio Grande City
sarMiss Enma Poorsy
Sar
Curtis Jones
St. Stephens’ Church
Kansas
L. C. A. Kina
John Sherman
J. Kuhn
M. Pfister
A. M. Piste
J. Nevil
V. Gullion
L. Claubenspies
West Franklin
Wilkinson
C. P. Church
Cynthiana
Cynthiane
Cascers Ees Esecanenses Cereeecuens
F. Allison
R. Alldredge
J.D. Boren
A. Boren
BM. E. Boren
Pr. A. Hutcheson R.P
Ianac
Etail Market
Hrall
Mumford
Board of Commissioners
Commissioners’ Court
Said County
Robb Township
Alfred D. Owen
A. P.C
Green
J. T. Eagle
Centennial Building
New Harmony, Inc
J.T. Beagle
Dry Goods and Nations
MT. Vernon
Frank Smith
Apls
NEW Harmony Ind
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