Holiday goods and new stock at Thrall Mumford and Owen Co
Thrall and Mumford advertise holiday goods including Reed's Gilt Edge Tonic cures malaria and restores appetite while promoting new crops and sorghum. E F Owen & Co. offer Rogers brand plated ware Seth Thomas clocks and Waltham watches. Henry Brouvin displays school and dress outfits for boys with hats and boots. New Harmony claim agent advertises notary duties and general office work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Brouvin
Clothier
F. Owen & Co
New Harmony
Thrall & Mumford’s
Thrall & Mumford's
Thrall & Mumford’'S
Ben Ibs
Nea
Thrall & Mumford
Malaga
Ney
Seth Thomas
Rogers Bros
Wea
Thrall’& Mumford's
Indiana
National politics and holiday notices from 1880
Washington dispatch reviews House and Senate business focusing on funding bills and refunding operations, plus local society notes, Christmas greetings, church events, and a catalog of upcoming social functions. It highlights the push for appropriation measures, river improvements, and military pension funding, with remarks on Porter’s reappointment and party dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Washington Post
House of Representatives
House
Morgan
Senate
Sherman
Johnston
Virginia
Randall
Fitz John Porter
Porter
Hayes
McKay
Harmony Township Institute Program for January 1881
Harmony Township Institute agenda lists lectures and classes on the metric system, infinitives and participles, teaching methods for primary grades, industrial drawing cards, relative pronouns, and U S history. Presented by committees including Miss Nora Chadwick and Mrs Hattie Phillips under Prof Moore and Dr Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmony Township Institute
Moore
Mary Hammond
Hattie Phillips
Nora Chadwick
Molly
Inauguration of the St Gothard tunnel dated 1882
A fragment notes the date 1, 1882 as the official firing date for the inauguration of the St Gothard tunnel. The text is fragmentary and lacks clear entities beyond the tunnel project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
sey-Jane
St. _Gothard
Lecture by Dr Owen in New Harmony Jan 2 1881
Dr Owen will address New Harmony citizens on January 2 1881 at 7 PM at the M E Church. SussEot toleration political and religious. The pastor L S Knotts asks all citizens to attend to hear the Doctor on this popular subject.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen
New Harmony
M. E
SussEot
Knotts
Veterans Meeting in Hivansville on December 29
The veterans of the first congressional district are invited to gather at the courthouse in Hivansville on Wednesday the 29th of December to discuss important matters. By order of the Association of the Veterans of said wars. ADOLPH MIEHLE, Secretary. The item also notes local commerce including gun stocks, restaurant specials, river navigation, and obituaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
Ind
B. Harcarson
New Harmony
Wabash River
Jas. Montgomery
First Congressional District
Hivansville
Association of the Veterans of
Adolph Miehle, Seo’y
Peg Oyaters
Monitor
Watrance
Tavern Street
the Agricultural Society
Posey County Agricultural Society
Robert Clark
T. J. Truscott
Frank D. Bolton
Financial report summary for 1880 fair and halls
The Treasurer's report dated June 1 1880 shows receipts from admissions horse stalls advertising rents and premium lists totaling 8456 10 with on hand 312 47 and note receivable 386 00. Orders drawn 3573 10 plus 8117 00 over receipts indicate a planned balance and expenditures for rebuilding Agricultural Hall and investing in a new hotel shafting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Hall
Frank D. Bolton
Sec’y
J. L. Harris
Theaters and travel during holidays and political districts
The passage notes actors visiting other theatres during holidays and recalls Fawcett's quip about prisoners visiting each other on liberty. It also hints at political maneuvering for a new Congressional District in Ohio and a perceived rush once announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fawcett
Covent Garden
Fleet
King’s Bench
North Pole
Ohio
Aera Ey
Wealthy Man's Will Contested After Death
The rich man's will faces contest after his death while a contrasting life of the poor man is noted. A court action seeks to resolve rightful estate and guardianship questions as heirs dispute provisions and access to assets.
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Register
Henry Hunsdon
AND
New Harmony Fire Engine and Hook and Ladder Company
J.T. Hugo
Joan W. Miller
Mm. E. Church
L. S. Knotts
Atmore
Neb
Reed
N. O
E. F. Owen & Co
Rogers
Clo Clocks
Waltham Watches
Pennsylvania
California
Vermont
Owen & Co
F. Quen & Co
Henry Brown
Oel
Ocl
Ueg
John N. Stevens
Mt. Vernon
John
Hs "Iy
Register
Washington
Washington, D. C
X. X. O. V. Society
Santa Claus
Unido Hall
N. A. Cranne
Randolph House
J. B. Spalding & Co
Springfield
Ila
T. J. Baby
Bureau
Brapvy
Phanix
Flobert
H. F. Owen & CO
Sax
San Luis
Cal
Gay
Reindeer
Vandagrift
Grayville
Cairo and Vincennes
Ger
Lizzie Kelley
John Phillips
P. Gonsie
Garrett Williams
Capt. Bowers
Hazelton
St. James'a
Siberia
Canada
May Farron
Wesleyan College
Cincinnati
Boston
Whittaker
for-Avery
Megister
Prince of Wales
Main Street
J. Breith
Creeeee
Tasurer
Lavdek
A. H. Fretageot
Fairgrounds
New Viets
John Walz
J. A. Cooper
D. M. Sebnee
L. Pelham
Wm. P. Ford
Weennesday
Wm. Richards
John B. Illiott
F. D. Bolton
Edward Highman
Henry Pete
Henry Clayden
Isaac Cowgill
Virgil Johnson
D. M. Schnee
H. P. Owen
Sec
Cincinnati Daily Enquirer
Charley
Eay
At Bay St. Louis
Miss
Donald Hoffman
Theodore Thomas
Brooklyn
sa@y
New York
J.W. Cornet
Wilsey
H.C. Stout
BE. Thomas
A. Mobly
H. Mobly
W. M. Ford
L. Ferguson
Duclos
J. W. Cowgill
C. Schnee
I. W. Cowgill
Sheriff Posey Co
M. A. Noel
C. FP. Leonard
J. Hartlien
Blairsville
N. A. Jones
T. F. Collins
Corrected
Lon
Etail
Thrall
Munford
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