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Newspaper
New Harmony Register
Location
New Harmony, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1892
Page
4
The page lists candidate names for many offices including President Grover Cleveland and Adlai Stevenson, Governor Claude Matthews, and others, followed by a column of local business ads for Wilmoth Wilhelm & Co. It notes river changes, real estate transactions, and upcoming sales while reporting community events and a public sale advertisement.
A list of names shows camping at the narrows and trips to Hawthorn Illinois Fort Wayne Denver St Louis Evansville Mt Vernon Grayville Chicago and other places. Visitors include J W Davis Sons Scobe Bozeman Len Ward Hal Wilmoth Al Schmitt Louie Robinson and many others with several returning from extended trips.
Mr and Mrs Loren B Trescott keepers of the Gov Lighthouse at Sand Beach Michigan report their four year old daughter fell ill last April with measles and a severe cough worsening to fever Doctors in Detroit and at home failed to help until two and a half bottles of Dr King’s New Discovery cured her The family praises the medicine and notes a trial bottle is free at Wilmoth Wilhelm Co’s Drugstore
A New Jeweler announces watch clock and jewelry repair services by Wismoru Wilhelm and Co. Also mentions a chill cure, druggists Wilmoth Wilhelm and Co. Promotes latest styles at H Browns Clorama House. Reports $250 paid to councilmen since incorporation for missing meetings. Carnegie tariff wage claim noted. Grayville renames Foote's Pond to Kim Lake. Park praised for evening cycling. Inquiry into proposed coal mine status.
The town council met in regular session with listed members present. They approved previous minutes, read and allowed claims including marshal salary, street work, lumber, meals, and hauling. An amendment to the salary ordinance was laid over, bids for the coming year to oil and supply dealers were invited, and sidewalk work at Granary and Brewery streets was ordered. Show and peddler license collections were reported before adjournment.
J D Wiley threshed 55 acres for 1,430 bushels averaging 26 bushels per acre. Lytle Wiley 75 acres yielded 1,508 bushels averaging over 20. John Alsop on Wm Bailey land 50 acres produced 1,750 bushels averaging 35. Wm Boyce 90 acres yielded 1,922 bushels averaging over 21. G K Lichtenberger 30 acres 774 bushels average 26. Virg Johnson about 23. Flo Pritchard on Wm Bailey farm 99 acres 3,000 bushels. Imer Elliott 32 acres 150 bushels. Gentry 10 acres 300 bushels.
Warning text urges readers to take the first step into nervous prostration and buy Electric Bitters as a nerve tonic. Claims restore appetite digestion and liver kidney function with surprising results. Price 50c at Wilmoth Wilhelm Co. Drugstore.
Buckien's Arnica Salve touted as the best salve for cats bruises sores ulcers salt rheum lever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions with a guarantee of satisfaction or money back. Price 25 cents a box sold by ap10 y Winsott Wirnera & Co. News from Evansville notes Arthur P. Twineham named Republican congressional candidate over Posey. Also Corn Cure touted by F Igiebhart. Caldwell receives paints at drug store. Information on patents available. If Harmony township fails by 110 vote, Democrats face repercussions. A 3-day musical job offered for Enfield reunion. Henry Brown's sells dress and working pants. A circus and river camp parade today. The place for hats in H Brown's.
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