Local notices and items from Ford Bros and community chatter
A collage of small town items mentions a looming brass band, holiday goods at Ford Bros and Lichtenbergers, and new geots collars and cuffs. It notes calf shoes, wool hose, oil cloth, and baking powder endorsements, a spelling match at Wiley schoolhouse, and a shooting match at Little Fox river. Also warns on quail hunting, ticket raffle, and theft of papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford Bros. & Lichtenberger’ S
Ford Bros. & Lichtenberger
Ford Bros. & Lichtenberger's
Mumford’s
Public confession of a confirmed bachelor tale
A well known gentleman of advancing years, unnamed for family respect, is described as a confirmed bachelor. Friends teased him about resisting marriage while recounting his past. He jokes that a shop on the street kept him from engagement, saying it contained all the modern woman's articles and cured him for a year.
Town Council in Regular Session Adopts Small Loan
The Town Council met Tuesday with members Read Duc los Rawlings Wilmoth Trethewey present. A loan of 100 for 90 days was approved and a wagon yard lease extended for another year. Fines totaling 22 were collected. electric light committee reported adverse findings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Read
Duclos
Samuel O. Rawlings
Henry L. Wilmoth
William Q. Trethewey
Rawlings
Henry Mann
Wm Wade
Read
Posta
Squire W. P. Ford
Electric Light
Prediction on county ticket timing and election outcomes
The author argues that delaying county ticket nominations to late summer may split the ticket and cap a state and district majority around 250 to 300. They predict a county nomination by April 7 will yield nine of ten township seats to the Democrats, with the county going 500 to 700 Democratic in November and all local ticket winners.
Mt Vernon Social Roundup Hits Weekly Happenings
Mt. Vernon residents and visitors fill the social scene with visits to stock farms, theatre troupes, and relatives. Eminent stock men Geo W Curtis and Dr I Smith toured Owen stock farm. several locals attended a Stewartsville ball. families from Evanaville and Olney joined Christmas plans and visits across town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. W. Curtis
Dr. I. Smith
Mt. Vernon
E. F
H. P. Owen
Terms of Sale Involving One Third Cash Payment
One third of the purchase money to be paid in cash on day of sale the balance in two equal installments with notes for the same secured, drawing interest at six percent per annum from date. Administrator Eugene V. Johnson de bonis non. Attorney Wm. P. Edson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene V. Johnson
de Bonis Non
Wm. P. Edson
Edits to hunting restrictions on Deep Creek and Gresham Creek lands
Notices restrict gunning on stock lands at Deep Creek and Gresham Creek farms while extending hunting privileges on non stock lands. The Evanaville Journal praised as a bold Republican paper. local traveling minstrels performed on Main Street. Teachers Association enrollment rose at Pereville with mt Vernon meeting planned for Nov 27 28 1890. A severe rain storm caused property damage. C P Baking Powder endorsed by Mrs Thos C Bridwell of Beanyville Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deep Creek
Gresham Creek
RK. F
H. P. Owen
Evanaville Journal
Teachers’ Association
Pereyville
Mt. Vernon
Public Sale Ordered On Two Decrees In Posey County
By two certified copies of decrees from the Posey Circuit Court Clerk the actions of James A Cooper and James N Johnson against George M Barrett et al require the sale of property to satisfy five thousand two hundred ninety two dollars with interest and costs. The sale will be to the highest bidder at public auction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Totick
de Bonis
John W. Miller
Posey
Batanday
New Harmony
Indiana
County of Posey
Maclure
Brewery Street
Said Street
Actave
North Street
Posey Circuit
James A. Cooper
George M. Barrett Et al
James N. Johnson
George M. Barrett
Court House
Mt. Vernon
Posey County
Section
Edward EL Hegimean
Win, P. Edson
Ernest AD. Owen
Dissolution of Co-Partnership in Owen Johnson & Co
The co partnership of Julian D Owen Eugene F Owen Horace P Owen Eugene V Johnson and J Howard Johnson under Owen Johnson Co dissolved November 80 1889 by mutual consent E V Johnson and J H Johnson retire All debts to be settled promptly and business continued at the old stand as J D Owen Co with thanks for past favors and soliciting patronage from former friends
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julian D. Owen
Eugene F. Owen
Horace P. Owen
Eugene V. Johnson
J. Howard Johnson
Owen, Johnson & Co
E. V. Johnson
J. H. Johnson
Julian Dale Owen
J. D. Owen & Co
Depo
J.D. Owen & CO
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the Register
C. W. Slater
New Harmony,indiana
A. M. Hayden
Upper First Street
Evansville
Henry Hunsdon
Tuinoia
Ind
Notary Public
Ita
A. B. Jones
Newport, Ky
Main Street
Gingon County
Ford Bros. & Lichtenberger’s
Ilinois
Wiley
Johnston’s “C. P
Mary L. Swarmstedt
Little Fox River
Illinois
Marcus Stallings
Gro. Baldwin
Gus Neal
Will Bennett
Frank Carr
Frank Fretageot
Stewarteville
W.S. Wolfe
Evanaville Laat
Martin Hayden
The
Hayden Dramatic Troupe
Mrs
J. P. Bennett
E. B. Highman
Williams
Gilbert
Barter
Liamar
Emma Williama
Olney
Oil
Bessie Bennett
Dr. C. Elliott
Poseyville
Minnie Chaffin
Stewartsville
Chas. Roein
W.M. Ford
W. F. Barton
Graysville
Prof. Boden
W. W. Robb
Jeane Randolph
L. Wiley
Dr Murphy
Noansville
Wm Bailey
J. Mott, Jr
Lydia A. Miller
Here
C. P
Mra
Thos. C. Bridwell
Beaneville
San
Thomas Mumford, JR
Thrall & Mumford
Mammoth
Bazar
Duclos New Harmony, “Via
Proprietors
Peter Weber
Senter Sale
John P. Bennett
I. Mumford
Schatter
Times
U. S. Patent Office
Washington
C. A. Snow & CO
Washington, D.C
the “Star” Saloon
Frank Lyon & CO
East Main St
John Walz
Fes
Main St
Henry B. Beal
G. A. R. Hall
Tavern Street
Henry Brown
Beast Matin Street
AOD Cie Pearse Wuuay
W. WY. Wiley & CO
West Main St
H. Brown
WOW
Wiley! & Coo
New Harmony, Indiana
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