02 Dec 1881
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Newspaper
New Harmony Register
Location
New Harmony, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1881
Page
1
The Register lists weekly publication, advance payment, and renewal rules. Rates for advertising include one square 12 lines at 100 with multiple insertions and durations, quarter to whole column prices, and legal notices charged as law prescribes. All transient ads require prepaid payment and job work on delivery.
The Sun announces its fifteenth year under current management and outlines its mission to report all news with independence. It details pricing for daily and Sunday editions, and invites readers to request the Sun. A license application appears for Posey County Indiana to retail spirits on Main Street New Harmony, Lot 98.
A Rush Creek pair from Lynn township imbibed then went hunting. The younger climber swung onto a branch and hung head down about fifteen feet above ground until his wife cut the tree. the companion slept nearby and the man escaped.
Special to the Register reports a New York Thanksgiving with crowding and charity, noting misery among the poor and the sick. The piece satirizes stock exchange schemes, dynamite mishaps in Manhattan, and Croton Water incidents, while praising Storrs and Lincoln relief efforts amid a booming business scene.
A Colorado Springs account describes the Pike's Peak ascent and descent by pony, detailing perilous trails, high altitude symptoms, the required ponies, and sacramental views from Monument Park and Garden of the Gods. The narrative contrasts Grand Canon of the Arkansas and other canyons with vivid rock formations and warnings for heart patients.
Special to the Register reports rumors of Jim Blaine leading a Half-breed scheme to dominate New York politics and secure Blaine’s 1884 presidential nomination. Postmaster-General James shifts to Blaine, Conkling’s exclusion, and New York’s pivotal role loom in the plan.
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