Indian War Actions At Butler Creek Amidst National Conventions
July reports recount General Howard’s forces driving Indians from Butler Creek lines with five soldiers killed and fifteen wounded. Concurrent church and political notes include national YMCA convention in Indianapolis and party nominations in multiple districts, plus weather and local notices about severe heat, floods, and a drowning in Evansville.
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New Harmony Principal Resigns. Juvenile Stage Debut
Prof W. Wiart, two years principal of New Harmony Public Schools, left for Crawfordsville yesterday. He is praised as an excellent teacher and disciplinarian with many friends. The town hopes a worthy successor is chosen. Also noted, a Juvenile Dramatic Company performed well despite bad weather, with plans for a new student-friendly show in three weeks. Corrections: Bareman says no men in rows are government employees. Heiman predicted as next Congressman recently proven false by Evansville Journal. Thomas and Garvin expected to win in October by a strong majority.
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Excursion to Vincennes on Sunday details
The message notes a Sunday trip to Vincennes returning the same day. The steamer Obenchaiz departs at 6:30 a.m. and the round trip fare is $150. It mentions Mt. Vernon residents including GC A Pagke Auditor Owen and several families visiting town during the week.
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Normal Institute organizes progressive school in county
The Normal Institute is now thoroughly organized with attendance at 68. It emphasizes inquiry over textbooks, inviting officers patrons and interested parties to visit and judge its merits. If successful, it aims to meet annually, with room remaining for teachers who helped organize it. Superintendent notes visitors are welcome and vacancies exist for those who promised to participate.
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Heat Wave and Local News From Stewartsville
The Stewartsville area endures 95 to 100 degree heat, wheat threshing and hay making proceed with sunstroke risk. J M Hyne reports fourteen bushels per acre, five thousand bushels cleaned. D & M relocate stock to remodel stores for growing business. Capt W E F Davis recounts Ziba Foot drowning while surveying near the Wabash and Ohio, with his remains moved to Bedford later. Radicals campaign in Iowa with rowdy speeches. WM Reap sails to Europe for the Paris Exposition. Sheriff candidate L T Paivarps returns from Delaware. Mrs W E B Turare visits Evaneville.
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Political notes and Indiana race hints in 1880 era notices
A compact of editorial clippings signals Democratic strength in Indiana and national election jitters. Heilman eyeing Congress, Grant backlash and Republican maneuvers surface across Evansville, Indianapolis, and Cincinnati papers as party leaders forecast gains and warning shots about redistricting and the Senate. Ball announcement closes the column.
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New Brooms Sweep Clean In Amsterdams Factory
A hurricane hit Amsterdam New York and swept through a factory where all the new brooms were cleared out. Thrall & Mumford advertise two boxes of Axle Grease for 15 vente at their store.
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