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Newspaper
New Harmony Register
Location
New Harmony, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1885
Page
1
Frugal old notice outlines subscription terms for The Hegister and Tus Register, published Fridays by Co. v. Slater. It lists annual price, advance payment, and discontinuance policy. Advertising rates show prices per square inch, insertion counts, and local column charges by line. It notes fractional squares counted as whole and legal ads charged by law.
New Orleans reports enthusiastic religious and patriotic fervor as the pallium was conferred in the old French Cathedral marking a rare Rome to local ceremony. The Liberty Bell arrives amid crowds with a notable story of a Jefferson Davis descendant child and guards in Washingtonian dress. Louisiana exhibits a salt statue of Lot's wife from Avery mines praised for purity and curing properties.
Cor Mew Harmony Register reports persistent rain dampening preparations for the Worlds Cotton Centennial and Exposition. Collected contributions include 1000 from Coats and 5000 from George M. Pullman as fears ease and optimism grows for visitors exhibitors and managers.
A well dressed Alabama woman tells a congressman there is a plot to blow up the capitol and disrupt the inauguration to prevent a Democratic victory. She cites overheard remarks by department staff and says detectives will watch the capitol. Ads show high window rents for parade routes. Democratic hopes rise in several states as the Nicaraguan treaty is debated and Montana reports stock losses.
James Emmett of Waverly is an affluent and eccentric Democrat owner of a brass cannon who has fired three-gun salutes each morning since the election. He vows to continue until Cleveland’s inauguration, stirring neighborly ire in Scipio Valley.
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