Weekly Register Note from Co. Ww. StATER
The Register, published every Friday by Co. Ww. Stater, delivers local notices and community updates in a concise weekly format.
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Newspaper
New Harmony Register
Location
New Harmony, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1887
Page
1
The Register, published every Friday by Co. Ww. Stater, delivers local notices and community updates in a concise weekly format.
A history and current stance of the Tammany Society in New York, detailing its leadership, power, and the likelihood it will not support Grover Cleveland if he is renominated. The piece argues Tammany may shuffle to oppose him but will avoid a direct split to preserve party power.
Washington notes review the June 30 fiscal year end with receipts of 371,380,803 and expenditures of 268,516,190 plus unexpended appropriations returned to the treasury. Gen. Black praised for pension reforms while frauds punished. notable pensions issued for Frank Patterson and W S Stevens. In Milford Bracken county window pane pictures spark rumors of mysterious sun prints and omens amid local superstition.
A northern county calf born with two heads attracts wide attention as horns begin to form on the natural head. In Kokomo Howard county farmers harvest wheat by gaslight from the Shrader gas well nine miles away, with an estimated gas flow of 15,090,009 cubic feet per day and crowds watching at night.
Princeton bloodhounds trail a burglar through Sullivan area houses, ending with a suspect who has served two terms in prison. A Brownstown seer forecast oil at 1600 feet and 40 barrels per minute. at 1700 feet no oil yet. An Irish immigrant near Reachdale, aged 125, walked 18 miles home. his wife reportedly 110. A Huntingburg boy’s string-tie mishap, a Ladoga man dies after a blood vessel rupture during flips, audits of Gibson county records 1865 to 1887, Evansville mayor’s drunk cases, corn prospects in White river bottoms, Patokee wheat yields, Boonville vacant houses.
A young woman in Ansonia flee with trunks to Hoboken then abandoned removal after consulting a fortune teller. New York’s assessed real and personal property value rises to 1.5076 billion. Mrs. Murray becomes a blacksmith in Beaver Falls. Jack Shaw vows to forgo coats under a Democratic administration, and keeps it. Plymouth Church Brooklyn to close for summer. A Barlow knife found in a Greenup quarry. About 60 000 colored Knights of Labor in the south. A Florida county is an island chain. China’s population around 450 million. California wheat crop near 35 million bushels. Commissioner Black appoints G W Tanner pension examiner in Washington. Tanner, Cairo high school’s first colored graduate, started as a laborer in the pension office. Hawaii reports unrest.
A warning from the Fairfield Press describes an organized "song of liberty" group enforcing vigilante violence near the Gallatin Hardin county line. Fires destroy a Hardin schoolhouse and three Gallatin dwellings as residents flee. Officials warn of a reign of terror risking bloodshed.
The item records local views on cigarette smoking and a council's decision against buying hose for the fire engine. It mentions visits by Mrs. E. V. Jonxson and Genie to Mt. Vernon, AL Hoave Kook from Evansville, and Frep Rucuti traveling to Evansville. Watermelons will be plentiful and nine weeks remain until fair time as rain is needed.
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