Administrator's Sale of Real Estate in Posey County Indiana
The Administrator of the Estate of Leander Stallings will sell two undivided thirds of 40 acres and 52 acres in Posey County at public sale on Friday July 17 1885 at the deceased’s Robb Township residence. The sale notes a cash portion of one fourth price with the balance due in six twelve and eighteen months, notes with security, and an attorney fee. A mortgage on the lands will be offered upon sale confirmation. Sale begins at 10 o clock a m. Edward Homer joint Administrator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leander Stallings
Posey Circuit
Robb Township
Posey County
Indiana
Fighteen
Isaac Price
Algo
Martin R. Miller
Joseph M. Milder
John Miller
Edward Homer
Jeint
George W. Stallings
Guardian
Guardian's Sale of Real Estate in Posey County
The guardian of the minor heirs of Sarah Stallings deceased announces a sale in Robb Township Posey County on Friday July 17 1885. One third undivided of described lands including portions of Isaac Prices land and Miller land will be sold with a mortgage on the lands. Sale begins at 10 oclock a m with terms four six twelve and 11 percent. George W Stallings guardian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Posey County
Indiana
Isaac Prices
Enterprise Barber Shop Ad Promising Quality Service
An item promoting the Enterprise Barber Shop offers cleaning, first class workmanship, and artistic barbering. It invites customers to visit and see the professional service.
Rates and Rules of Advertising in The Register
The Register explains subscription terms at 1450 yearly with advance payment required and notes discontinuance rules. It lists advertising rates by column, including legal ads, local notices, and job-work terms, all payable in advance and per insertion or time period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tas
U.S
Washington
U. S. Patent Office
U. A. Snow & CO
Tf Ae
Quaternary Fauna of Indiana and Ancient Life Finds
Indiana exchanges report on the Quaternary period with glacial drift across the state, exposing fossils such as mastodons, mammoths and megalonyx. Dr J W Sloane unearthed remains at New Albany, while bones and teeth populate collections at Wabash College and state museums. notes on mastodon tusks, beaver relatives, musk ox, tapir and other ancient fauna accompany references to Collett and Cope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Hovey
Indiana
Scientific American
Ohio River
Kentucky
Cape Cod
Dakota
Rocky Mountains
Pacific Coast
Atlantic Ocean
Lake Champlain
Gulf of Mexico
North America
New Albany
J. W. Sloane
Smastodon
Wabash College
Megalonyx
The
State University
Bloomington
D. D. Owen
Henderson
Carroll
Kosciusko
Vanderburg
Texas
Laketon
Ohio
Collett
Geology
Natural History
Cope
Wortman
Department of Comparative Anatomy
South
Centralia strawberry season yields little profit despite large harvest
A survey notes 167 car-loads of straw berries shipped with total 1 808 600 quarts, but growers gain little due to low prices. Payouts included $36,000 to pickers, $1,000 to box girls, $12,000 to commission men, and $14,000 to Illinois Central. Other items mention Olney delinquent sale, Metropolis race relations, Edwards County premium, Jacksonville female college closure, Olney burglary, and Chicago population per city directory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centralia
Illinois Central Railroad
Olney
Grant era trophy list from New York presentation
A long list details Gen. Grant’s swords and honor tokens packed for transport to Washington. Items include an array of international gifts from Mexico, Japan, Siam, China, and India, plus medals, papers, and ceremonial objects reflecting wartime service and later commemorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
N.Y
Siam
Johore
Gen. Scott
Prince Koon
China
Li Hung Chang
Lord Napier
Theodore
Abyssinia
Gen. Lee
Idaho
Grant
Museum of Natural History
Sheffield
Walter Scott
United States
Belmont
Fort Donelson
Congress
Mississippi
Philadelphia
West Point
An Agreeable Contrast in Naval Travel Choices
The Chicago Herald notes Secretary Whitney chartered a private steamboat for a Potomac sail paid from his own funds, contrasting with past secretaries who used war vessels and public funds. Readers recall Bill Chandler Robeson and Borie, who favored official ships for such trips, making the contrast agreeable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Herald
Herald
Whitney
Potomac
Navy
Secretary of the Navy
Bill Chandler
Robeson
Borie
Maine
Newport
Long Branch
Illinois paper mocks barbarous acts in Iowa
The Chicago Herald contrasts two Iowa incidents with Mississippi and South Carolina outrages. One lynching by unknown parties and another attack on a schoolmistress by parents. Also notes Blaine's Me votes, Argentine school attendance, Iowa negro voters, Garfield statue in the capitol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Herald
Iowa
Mississippi
South Carolina
Washington Specials sketch random political shifts in 1885
Special to the New Harmony Register reports on July 1 fiscal year changes. Republicans fear mass dismissals. Attorney General Garland leads a personnel sweep in the justice department. Miller shifts 84 internal revenue collectors toward Democrat appointments. few Republican posts remain. Congressmen and senators show varied opinions while Logan, Mahone, and Riddleberger shape incoming control. Naval plans under Whitney and Porter tease a model war vessel. Interior department cuts stationery costs. New York reorganizations boost patronage. Democrats in Virginia forecast a larger fall majority. Barbour hints at Barbour’s Senate bid. Rominau Pouten’s vessel praised. calls for self-sufficient war ships persist. Eggs, Antwerp, Hamburg shipments show seasonal pattern. Virginia wheat sale at Baltimore noted. Sensible Washington notice ends with a nine-inch circumference area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Harmony Register
Washingtton
D. C
Garland
Department of Justice
Miller
Internal Revenue Bureau
New York
Illinois
Pennsylvania
Colorado
Delaware
Florida
Indiana
Maryland
Missouri
Montana
New Hampshire
New Mexico
Ohio
Wisconsin
Congressman Springer
Ilinois
Manning
Springer
Logan
Mahone
Riddleberger
Whitney
Navy
Porter
Lamar
Interior Department
New York City
Washington
Blaine- Conkling
Garfield
Barbour
Virginia
Democratic Campaign Committee
Col
Senate
Cleveland
Also Mentioned on This Page
Uardian
Sarah &. Stallings
Posey
Martin BR
Martin R
Lighteen
Joseph M. Miller
Enterprise” Barber Shop
C. H. Brespeese
Main Street
Thrall & Mumford's
the Register
Coc. W. Slater
Hers H Runsden
Notary Public
New Harmony
Lad
Rhrall & Mumford
Old Brothers
Ind
New Harmony Jegister
Itshelm & Co
Uclos Co
Anne
Eter Weber
Jord & Bennett
Ohn Walz
Register
Ohn W. Miller
Marble Works
Arctic
Albert
Newsom
Pescae
Church St. Bet
Main & Brewery
New Harmony Indiana
Princeton Meader
Absalom Redman
Owenaville
Jeffersonville
Vanduren
New Orleans
England
Mise Taylor
Edward Johnson
Salem
FE. W. Cook & Co
Evansville
John Lynch Law
Paul Sheet
Columbus
Paul
Gibson County
James Wells
Charles Ring
Frank Nixon
Corydon
S Negro
Jaume
Shelby County
Indianapolis
Seymour
Leporte County
Shelbyville
Montgomery County
Madigan County
Morelock
Hazleton
Priaretos
Carmi
Rufie Cope
Flora
Clay County
Metropolis
Colored Schoola
School
Edwards County Agricultural Society
Jacksonville
Chicago
Gen. Grant
Matters In
Kennebec County
Blaine
Argentine Republic
Capitol
Rominau Pouten
Atlantic
Antwerp
Hamburg
Baltimore
Washington T
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!