Indiana Proclamation On State Debt Amendment Election
Governor Hendricks issues a statewide notice for a February 18 1873 election to submit to voters a proposed amendment adding a new section to Article 10 of the Indiana Constitution. The measure prohibits paying or redeeming certain canal debt certificates from state funds and earmarked canal lands and revenues. Secretary Corry certifies the proclamation.
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State of Indiana
Topianapolis
General Assembly
State of
Indiana
Evansville
Thomas A. Hendricks
Indianapolis
Thomas A, Hendricks
W. W. Corry
Sec. of State
California grows lush greens and ripe tomatoes in crops
The report notes San Diego enjoying lush greenery and ripe tomatoes while Santa Barbara highlights its fine strawberries. The observation contrasts regional produce thriving in two coastal areas.
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San Diego
Santa Arbara
State Legislature notes from Evansville Journal specials
February 4 5 reports detail Senate actions funding Purdue Lafayette taxation of National Banks and Indiana House votes. Bills include opening offices to women electors self supporting temperance measure and court timing. other measures relate to stock control road company creditors and judicial circuit definitions. Discussion of Colorado admission and canal reforms noted with editorials from Carmi Times Indianapolis Journal and Rockport Journal.
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Evansville Journal
Senate
Purdue University
Lafayette
Grant
Ohio
Wabash & Erie Canal
House
Second Judicial Circuit
Fifteenth Judicial Circuit
Howse
Buffalo Hunt Ends In Tragedy For Posey Party
Special Correspondence from BicEtow Mo Jan 28 1873 recounts a buffalo hunt led by Hogan Baltz and others near Wan kene station. After a rapid chase several hundred herd members were slain, Hogan is found shot and mutilated by Indians while the party narrowly escapes to the station. The piece notes the danger, mourns Hogan, and urges caution for future buffalo expeditions.
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BicEtow
Posey
Hogan
Baltz
Gimmins
Par West
Spencer Rifles
Colt
Ordnance Department
Wankene Station
Waukene
John
Orly
Spencer
Think
Itrogan
Poseyville Items in VILE Indiana 1873
Poseyville notes from February 4 1873 express pride in The Register as the county’s best paper. Subscribers listed, weather gripes, river navigation hopes, railroad town myths, and a barbering line in a blacksmith’s shop. Scotts Davis sentenced to nine nine years in prison for murder. John Murdock claims a pocket gun cleaning implement prototype.
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Poseyville
Posry Vile
Ind
Register
Wabash
Ohio
Scott Davis
George Graham
Princeton
John Murdock
John
Common V Pleas Court
Posey County
Indiana
William A Jaquess
Adam Lichtenberger
James B. Cuyler
Caroline Lichtenberger
Edward Homer
Court House
Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon and
South Road
Main Street
New Harmony
John Beal
Beal
Losey County
Alex. Crank
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Colorado
Carmi Times
Congress
Indianapolis Journal
Cannelton Reporter
Rockport Journal
Wilson
Bournet
Massachusetts
Blaine
Morton
Conrax
Robert Davis
Bob
W. &. Thrall
Sixtieth
Warrer
Toran
Eanvass
Mt. Vernon
Blairsville
St. Wendle
Wadesville
Vanderburg
Leroy R. Williams
Col. Denby
Williams
T. C. Jaquess
G.I. Trainer
T. M. Weaver
Jaquess
Schrader
Mr. Trainer
George Cavett
Center Township
H.S
Union Hall
New Harmony Brass
Febs St
New Orleans
Kight & Davis
Anderson
Keziah Boucher
Jacob Davis
Mirjah Fifer
William Fields
Samuel Gregory
Mirzat Noover
Mary Harpool
James Jones
John B. Morris
Geo. W. Bear
Advertiocu
Julius C. Miller
P. M
Seth
Board of County Commissioners
Church and Tavern
William Baldwin, Jr
New Vermony
Jebs
Crispus Schnee
Quieriff
Quierife
Common Pleas Court
Reuben Miller, Jr
E. Ball & Co
Richards
Hornbrook
Robb Township
Thomas Wilhite
Wm. Barnett
Wm. Johnson
Said Wilhite
John Kilbinger
J. P
Quheriff
Common Pleas
Nicholas Shepard
Jesse Hayes
William Hayes
James Kelliner
William J. Dallom
Clark Garris
Inndiana
Alex. Crunk
Shovift
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