Proclamation by Indiana Governor on lawlessness and mob violence
Governor Conrad Baker calls on Franklin and Clarke counties to suppress armed bands, protect prisoners, and use state and federal power if needed. He warns violent factions cannot override law, pledges aid to local authorities, and urges faithful enforcement of equal protection under the law.
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Indiana
Wiuenras
Franklin
Clarke
Clarke County
Conrad Baker
State of
Congress
Indianapolis
Conran Baker
Norman Enpy
Sec
Patents Issued to Indiana Inventors for Week Ending 11 21 71
The United States Patent Office lists patents granted to Indiana inventors for the week ending November 21, 1971. I. F. Lamb of New Albany receives licenses for Lock Nuts and Link for Chain Couplings. Alexton in Maine reported to have dug 1,000 graves and attended 1,200 funerals.
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United States Patent Office
Indiana
Messra
Cox & Cox
Sar Alexton
Maine
Mechanic credits newspaper with securing bridge contract
A carpenter in Indiana recalls how subscribing to a county paper helped him learn of a bridge bid he won, earning $300 to pay his house and setup costs. He credits the paper for informing him and believes a mechanic never loses by taking the county newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D .Indiana
Readers should subscribe not borrow papers
A newspaper publisher laments borrowers who read without paying and suggests stamps or notices to curb the nuisance. The piece urges subscribers to support papers and notes calm debate on presidential candidates, endorsing Thomas A. Hendricks as the honest, firm choice for the Democratic ticket.
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Howell
Delphi Times
Thomas A. Hendricks
Call for Democratic State Central Committee Meeting
A message from the Chairman of the Democratic State Central Committee states that a meeting is to be called promptly to set a date for the State Convention. The committee favors postponing the January 8 gathering and urges consultation on measures with beneficial results. E. S. Atvorp.
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Democratic State Central Committee
Atvorp
Payment of Small Bills and Cholera Remedy Prize
Payment of small bills would buoy markets and aid creditors, as cash on hand is used to settle overdue accounts now. The essay notes that many collectors find persistence needed for payments while urging immediate settlement to lubricate business. It also mentions a 100,000 francs prize offered by the French Academy of Science for an effective cholera remedy.
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Judge Niblack
Congress
Washington
Congresa
Mincennes Sun
Ras
French Academy of Science
Public Sale of Posey County Real Estate Foreclosure
In Posey County Indiana Sheriff Alex Crank will expose at public sale the east half of the southeast quarter and part of the southwest quarter of section 12 township 4 south range 14 west totaling 110 acres more or less. The sale occurs December 23 1871 at the courthouse door in Mount Vernon between 10 A M and 4 P M. Proceeds satisfy decree interest and costs with no appraisal relief.
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Common Pleas Court
Posey County
Indiana
Richard Ford
Henry Fitton
Richard Harris
Mount Vernon
Same Township
Alex. Crank
Edward Homer
State of
F. Youninger
Permelia Overton
Sarah Overton
Mary Ann Overton
Elizabeth Overton
Willis Overton
John H. Overton
Malissa Overton
Paris
Henry Schaffer
Emma C. Burrows
Owen
New Harmony
Alex, Crunk
Public Auction of Durham Graddy Estate in Stewartsville
By order of Posey County Common Pleas Court Indiana the administrator of the estate will sell at public auction on December 30 1871 at the Stewartsville premises two thirds undivided of Lots 3 and 4 with exception of part of Lot 3 sold to David C Snyder. Sale subject to a mortgage dated August 1 1870 for 200 dollars with 10 percent interest from date.
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Common Pleas Court
Posey County
Indiana
Durham Graddy
Stewartsville
David C. Snyder
Widow to sell one third of estate under equal terms
One-fourth of the purchase money cash and the balance in three equal payments at six twelve and eighteen months with stamped notes at interest waiving valuation and appraisement laws. sale at 2 PM. Ephraim Edwards, Adm. and widow of the decedent will sell her remaining one-third interest under the same terms at the same time and place. dee2 4t
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Ephraim Edwards
Adm.r
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the Register
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United States
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Massachusetts
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St. Joseph County
William E. Niblack
Knox County
New Harmony Register
Free Schools
Epior
New Harmony Free Schools
Wabash
Col
Norman Eppy
Atuenr N. Tumatn
Woming
Penn
Thrall & Mumford
Sy Tereet
Owen & Lyon
Thrall & Mumford A
Cincinnati
J. R. Hugo
Qgheriff
Quheriff’s
Sally Graddy
Thrall &Mumford
Thrall & Mumford's
Santa Claus
Hrall & Mumford
Appy
van Duren
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