Social Interests and Public Morality in 1875
An essay on natural social bonds and national brotherhood contrasts with weekly public disturbances. It condemns drunken brawls near the post office, notes political shifts in the South, and cites Northern press views on Reconstruction and civil rights. The piece ends with local notes from Caldwell County and a quip about dental extractions.
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New Harmony
New York Herald
Montgomery
Alabama
Arkansas
Opelika
Mississippi
Louisiana
South Carolina
Nordhoff
Cincinnati Inquirer
Posey County
Indiana
Arthur
Reverend Spraggett Drunk Upset Pullman Car Safety Claim
The Rev. Mr. Spraggett of England got drunk on a Pullman car roof during a trip with passengers including Midshipman Hamilton. A fight broke out. Spraggett knocked Hamilton off the perch and Hamilton fell near the track with injuries. Spraggett awaits murder trial and refused to name anyone involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spraggett
England
Hamilton
Mosby Suffers Dental Injury From Virginia Mule
A Virginia mule kicked Mosby recently, blasting out his front teeth and causing facial injuries. Medical staff treated him on scene and he is expected to recover after dental care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mosby
Virginia
Promissory note case warns drawers on alterations
The Supreme Court held a maker liable for the face value of a note altered by inserting and fifty after one hundred dollars. The drawer's negligence in not reserving the amount allowed no defense from later evidence. The ruling serves as a caution to all note drawers.
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Taylor-Fillmore
Perse Revere Reer
Serere
Rene
Pierce
Buchanan
Lincoln
Grant
The
Sun
Taylor
Fillmore
Treasury
White House
President's House
Dut
Babcock
M. Quad
Circuit Court
Posey County
Indiana
Amelia Defur
Hugh Brownlee
Mary Brownlee
Mount Vernon
Stewartsville
Alex. Crank
Supreme Court
Relics From a Quiet Desk Across Time
A reflective note recalls aging and memory through keepsakes from school days. The narrator lists items like a faded glove from Jennie and an old knife once valued, tracing grief, friendship, and the pull of past loves as days pass.
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Jennie
Sore
Burt
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Robert Dale Owen
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Katie King
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Commodore Stennon
George Washington Peter
Maryland
Washington
Eay
Mr. Schute
Brooklyn
Carruth
New Jersey
New York Sun
Congress
Kentucky
Caldwell County
Princeton
Obacco
Anon
O.T
Poseyw County Agricultural Society
Posey County Agricultural Society
Jas. A. Cooler
W.E. Thrall
Jyl7 Td
New Harmony Theater
Jarry Brown
Re Hodge
Martin Goblen
Kingston
Admiral Kingston
Short
Dennis
Mary Martinez
Pontifex
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Warry Robinson
Andrew Mallon
Wettie Adams
Kate Mallon
Mr. Brown
Tobin
Barnaby Bibbs
Benjamin Bibbs
Peter Parker
Aede le Sle
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Eeey Lewis Fierce
Robinson Nettie Adams
Mallon
Alice Rainford
Arey
Kat R
Union Hall
Working Men’ S Institute
Quierife
William Loudon, Elijah M. Spencer
D.m.schnee
West Main Street
D. M. Schuner
Atotce
District Court of the United States
District of Indiana
James Ly
Hananeg Lyon
J.D. Towland
JW. Wattmann
Evansville
Posey Circuit Court
Joan C. Wheatcroft
Totich
Maclnre
Hh. Sturald
Jerid
Harmony Township
John Broneberger
Deven
Edward Homer
Jens Tt
Jed J.kight & Son
Land
J. Breith
Fretageot’s
R. D. Twigg
York Cream Factory
Myle Turall & Mumpord's
G. Stinson & Co
Portland
Maine
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