Pleasant and crowded ball at Union Hall Saturday and Monday
A Saturday evening ball for adults was pleasant but sparsely attended. Monday night’s event at Union Hall drew a crowded, festive crowd and was described as the season’s nicest ball. The item notes local happenings, including a weather tease about the Wabash and political digressions involving Parson Brownlow and Democrats. It mentions Bardwin and Trethewey opening a wagon shop and plans to repair threshers. A Bloomington State University party viewed Dr. Owen’s geological collection for purchase. A Peace Jubilee at the Monitor saloon ended with lights out and minor injuries, followed by a claim of a peace warrant issued for Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Hall
State University At
Bloomington
Monitor
Goroner
Railroad Election Promises County Rail Line
An 1871 vote on a Mount Vernon to Grayville rail line is urged as a economic boon. The piece argues it lowers costs for farmers and spurs competition, while opponents fear taxes. It projects tax impact, local benefits, and increased demand for agricultural goods and machinery.
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Mount Vernon
Grayville
se/t
Posey County
Evansville
Crawfordsville
Miss Atcorr's Magazine July contents entice readers with names and images
The July issue of Miss Atcorr's Magazine presents a table of contents featuring An Old-Fashioned Girl and Polly Arrives by Louisa M. Acorn, How Johnny became a Newsboy by F Creszzero, Hollywood Star-Gazing by Mary N Prescott, The Eve of St Bartholomew by C A BAKER, My Fourth of July by L M Aucorr, The True Story of Maggie Murphy by Wirt Sixes, plus music and Aunt Sue items. It lists pricing and subscription details and includes local editorial jabs about Gen Hovey and a San Francisco cigar gift for the President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie Murphy
Wirt Sixes
Jolly Old Crow
D. W. Lormer
Real Estate Transfers in Two-Week Period Ending July 5 1869
Transfers recorded for two weeks ending July 5 1869 include John A Peabody to Schieber & Ro ser on Kimball's Enlarg't Mt Vernon Lots 7 8 for 16000. Isaac T Lawrence to Peter S Lawrence W 48 12 7 13 80 acres 82000. John M Barter to Charles Wasem Lots 9 16 in Williams Pt Mt Vernon 1900. Sheriff Posey county to Kappler & Schnackenberg Lots 4 5 Block 28 Blaireville 2067. John A Mann President to Bailey G Hayes Lots 7 8 Block 2 Camps Enlargement Mt Vernon 250. Russell Disky to Leonard & Munsey part 8 4 N W 4 5 7 13 23 QB-100 1918 40. Frank Kappergian to Miles Vv Wil sey Lot 66 Williams Pt Mt Vernon 1000. Thomas H Sait to Robert J McCann 140 by 370 feet Kimball s Mt Vernon 800. R B McCann to Annie Z Smith 140 by 310 feet Kimball s Mt Vernon 800. Marthe Blackburn to J H Barter Lot 31 Welborn s emlgt Mt Vernon 5 100. Durham day to James Freeman 15 by 20 feet Lot 7 Poseyville 40. Franklin Price part 2-12 4 14-40 acres 300. Ferrow to Alvin P Hove large tract township and Hovey large ment to OFTIOD.005.
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John A. Peabody
Schieber & Roser
Kimball
Mt. Vermon
Isaac T. Lawrence
Peter S. Lawrence
John M. Barter
Charles Wasem
Williams
Mt. Vernon
Posey
Kappler “& Schnackenberg
Blaireville
S.csese
John A. Mann
Prest
Bailey G. Hayes
Camp
Russell Disky
Leonard & Munsey
N. W
Robert J. McCann
R. B. McCann
Annie Z. “Smith
Kimbell
MA. Vernon
Marthe Blaakburn
J. H. Barter
Welborn
Durham
James Freeman
Poseyville
Franklin Price
Ferrow
Alvin P. Hove
Isatloe
Township
Ae Ig & Hovey
Oftiod
Fragmented OCR figures prompt cautious summary
The readable OCR shows a sequence of numbers and currency-like tokens, including amounts such as 15 680, 11 22 50 85 00, and 1 060 56 79 46. The lack of context prevents identifying persons, places, events, or organizations. the fragment reads as numeric data rather than a complete news item.
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the Register
Rosamond Dale
Owen
Cincinnati
Messrs
Freraceot, Son & Thrall
Ser
Joan C. Breckinaipae
Northern Pacific Railroad
St. Paul
Minn
J. W. Rawtrinas
J. F. Welborn
C. Parks
F. D. Botron
New York Mercury
CoLteman Popg
London
Parson Brhownlow
Bardwin & Trethewey
Gax
Cannelton Reporter
Judge Hovey
Indiana
Gen. Hovey
Cannelton
Gen. Hovary
Declaria
Alvin P. Hovey
United States
Hovey
Sey
Agassiz
Aar
Bonner
Porter
Navy
Roneson
Poor Bonk
San Franciscan
iAa
Mount Vernon Democrat
Estray
Eyenraeec
Common Pleas Court Circuit Court
John B. Gardiner
P. C
County Board of
Posty County
Treasury
Ounsyy Revenue
Cees Cscs
County Revenue
Devel & Revenue
Wets
Masyegee
Penta
Seovadehcoen
Insanc
Cecuer Vsevee Rod
Occeenee Seedes Tevceereseeeedeney Ate Eicitment Society
Ceesees
Bedance
Tomas Stevens
Ofice
Cloud & Akin
Aple Tf Cloud
Akin
New Harmel
New
Jeot, Son
Thrallax
Oulaw DU Na Ana
UY Zu Ou
Association
Philadelphia
WF. Gray
New Harmony
Ind
EB. Thrall
Notary Public
Jtoew Fr. Scott
Main St
Second
Odt
N.H.F.E
H. and L. Co
New Harmony Fire Engine and Hook and Ladder Company
Gib. Smith
J.T. Wuao
WEN & CO
Cheap
Owen & CO
Jy3
Congress
Jel Fret
Prof. Parsons
Theophilus Parsons
Harvard University
Rational Publisting CO
Publishers
Jes Bt
Elm Street
TLE— Posey Co. Agricultural Society
Cox
F. DD. Bolton
Jelyid
Jel
Owen & Owen, New Harmony
New Harmony Drug Store
J.B. Davis & CO
Tor
Jed . J.B. Davis & CO
A.b.tones
Owen Weekly Dry
East Main Street
New Hortens
Baldwin & Sla
RTMAN
Aythrall & Mumford
Emporium
Lichtenberger, Hinkley & CO
American and China Tea Company
My8
Owen & GO
Thrall & Mumford’s
Mall’s
Barrett's
King’s Ambrosia
Ayer
Akefield
Thrall & Mumford's
Nnlyne
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Mhrall & Mumford
Owen & Owen
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