Local Notices and Ads Highlight Community Updates
An assortment of ads and notices dominates the page. Hardware suppliers Owen and Owen promote supplies on Main Street. A “Fair Notice” headline invites readers to review a potentially relevant notice. The Impatient Patient poem is featured to entice readers to read the satirical ad. Hornproox & Co sell corn meal fresh at their store near Viets Hotel. The Little Giant operates. Housekeepers’ Emporium handles orders and baskets. The Episcopal mite party is planned at Henry F. Firton’s residence next Thursday evening. A January 8 celebration ball drew a large crowd, showing festive spirit. Joan Zinsmeister advertises prime beefsteak on Church Street near the Viets Hotel. F. W. Liet En encer & Co. offer dry goods at their variety store. The Indianapolis Journal critiques Democratic State Convention coverage as biased. Prof. Riccard Owen gave a lecture on “The Holy Land” last Sunday to an attentive audience. Ice houses fill as cold snap boosts ice supply for the coming heat. Miss Lynpa Dietz is forming dancing classes and seeks interest from potential students.
The Highth of January and Political Echoes
A lively extract from the Indianapolis State Sentinel discusses January events, Jackson's New Orleans victory contrasted with Waterloo, and misreads Wellington. It critiques press bias, notes Democratic targets like Jason B. Brown, and reports hog prices and packing figures. It surveys Republican conventions, Georgia and New York politics, and mocks Radical rhetoric while citing local opinions and newspaper salvos.
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Jefferson
Indianapolis State Sentinel
Andrew Jackson
New Orleans
Packenham
Wellington
Waterloo
Jackson
Wettington
Young New Harmony woman boasted of twenty seven engagements
A gossip-tinged note from the Indianapolis Mirror alleges a New Harmony young woman bragged of twenty seven matrimonial engagements in five years. She counts engagement rings in her boudoir as prideful trophies, likened to scalp collections. A pint of peanuts is offered for her name. A New York lecturer recently claimed laughing is a powerful sanitary agent and marks intellectual vigor.
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New Harmony
Indianapolis
Sara
New York
Real estate transfers for week ending January 10 1870
Betsey Lewis transfers Lot 14 at Poseyville to Wm Downa for 3500 dollars. J D Endicott transfers parts of N 4 N E 4-15 and S E 10 4 12 to James for 3150. J W Derrington to Geo Flemong NE 1-20 7 12 160 acres for 3200. Chas Haas to Chas Schultz Lot 1 Br 9 Mt Vernon for 3500. Rudolph Baker to Patrick Rogers 40 acres SE 8 E 4-9 4 12. Owen to Alsop Ferguson Co land in New Harmony for 1300. J H Burlison to M Thompson part 8 E 4-8 7 1 for 2500. Recorder: George S Green.
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Betsey Lewis
Wm. Downa
Poseyville
J.D. Endicott
James Sole
Hgtor Id Tees
J. W. Derrington
Geo
Flemong
N.E
Chas. Haas
Chas. Shultz
Mt. Vernon
Rudolph Baker
Patrick Rogers
Ves
Lado Elf
P. Owen
Alsop
Ferguson & Co
New Harmony
J. H. Burlison
M. Thompson
Alpentecost, Recorder Pp
George
Green
D. BR
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the Register
Tice
Dancing Sceziool
Linda Dietz
L. Drerz
R. D. Owen
New Harmony Fire Engine and Hook and Ladder Company
Janid It
J. T. Hvao
Sec’y
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Tom. Piseny
Gap Messrs
Owen & Owen
Main Street
Messrs. Hornproox & Co
Witram
Henry F. Firton
Joan Zinsmeister
Church Street
Messrs. F. W. Lieut Enencer & Co
Indianapolis Journal
Riccard Owen
The
Holy Land
S.e
Lynpa Dietz
L. A. Burke
State Board of Agriculture
Agricultural Society
EK. T. Cox
Burke
E. T. Cox
Cox
Hvansville Journal
Jason B. Brown
Brown
Eddy
John Ribeyre
Ford, Fitton & Co
A. Lichtenberger & Co
Cooper & Hunsden
Fry
Susan B. Anthony
Revolution
United States
Aferry
Aluseum
Miss Darling
Bob
Chitabob
L. D. Nichols
L. §. Metcalf
Italy
Boston
Becky
Miss Alcott
Edgar Fawcett
Willy Wiep
Bfuseum
Horace B. Furer
Bromfield Street
New Hampshire
Congress
Georgia
Empire State
Radical Party
Mississippi
Grayville
Free Country
Pas
Suack
Democratic Party
Sar
Manson
Stack
Col
Eppy
Ohio State Journal
Fretageot, Song& Thrall
New Hanony
Howard Association
Box P
Philadelphia
W.b. Thrall
Notary Public
Ind
John EH. Scott
Evansville
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WM. and L. Co
Gib. Smith
J.T. Hueo
Sec
Lichtenberger & Co
Dell F. W. Lichtenberger & CO
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Dell i. W. Lichtenberger & CO
Buck Alpaccas
Thrall & Mumford
Ocitwz
Hornbrook & CO
Novo Hornbrook & CO
Ture
Emporium
Titrall & Mumford's
American Tea Company
NEW Harmony Drug Store
Beal
John Beal
S. Ayne
Lux Diuretic
Amy
Thrall L & Mumford's
Grover & Baker
Det Nornbrook & CO
AcExts
A.b.jones
F. W. Lichtenberger & CO
BesCall
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F. W, Lichtenberger & CO
Balmoraland
Aleget
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Louise Chandler Moulton
Elizabeth Prescott
Chrisie Deane
Amanda M. Longue
Henry Wood
Florence Percy
Amandna M. Douglas
Margaret Hosmer
August Dell
Saturday Evening Post
England
Deacon & Peterson
Walnut Street
the Saturday Evening Post
George Canterbury
Leonie
Frank Lee Benedict
Mrs. Hosmer
Post
H. Peterson & CO
Florence
Florence Machine
James P. Swift
Posey County
White, Gallatin
Edwards Counties
Ills
Prim
Overlani
Ranger
Gilmore
Byron
Brush
Alpine
Cee
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