Odds and Ends From a Century Ago News Roundup
A compilation of curiosities and trivia including politics, finance, law, sports, demographics, and oddities. Notes reference General Grant, Philadelphia postage costs, the Baltimore bar, mowing machines, Mennonite beliefs, and other scattered items. Several entries mention public figures, currency, and international hints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant
Japan
Moody
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Bulwer
Jousseau
L'ashion Authority
Nevada
Pennsylvania
New York
General O'Neil
Senator Conkling
Madison University
Canada
Michigan
Galveston
Texas
May Fisk
James, Jr
Asia
Quebec
Chase
Darmouth
New York City
Paris
Petersburg
California
Cape Horn
Toombs
Iso
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Register
Colt Manufacturing Company
Hartford
Black Hills
Kentucky
Adair County
Simon
Hayes
Cincinnati Commercial
Liondon
Lord Chatham
St. Louis
Register
Sar
San Francisco
Voltaire
Tom Paine
God
Bob Ingersoll
Betsy
Snubbs
The
New York Tribune
Fretageot’s
Mayfield
Iyam A
WL Fretageot & CO
Fole
Centennial
Peter Heckman
East Main Street
New Harmony, Ind
Bs&f
van Base
Main Street
Jacob Breitil
Peter Weber
West Main Street
New Harmony
Ind
Duckworth
Damron
Prorietor
J. K. Duckworth
Main
Third Streets
Mount Vernon
Indiana
John Walz
Boot & Shol Manulacturer
Church and
Pavern New Harmony
Eugene F. Owen
Segues
Owen
Alfred Dale Owen
William H. Owen
Charles A. Parke
Cashier
C. J. Carpenter
Ass't Cashier
Mt. Vernon Banking Co., Mowint Vernon
Jed
Hovey & Menzies
United States
Supreme Court of
Posey
Vanderburgh
Court House
Depoy
Louieprados
JOS. West & Co., Mission Merchants
Cor
Poydrasananand
Maupar
D Magazine
New Orleans
Cee Modia
Old Government
Java
Maritaibo
Laguayra
Golden Rio
Green Coffees
My 15 Thrall & Mumford
IIN
NEW Harmony, Lind
Eigeit & Coo
Patent Office
Congress
United States Courts
Supreme Court of the United States
Court of Claims
Court of Commissioners of Alabama Claims
Southern Claims Commission
Executive Departments
Pensions
United States General Land Office
General Land Office
Department of the Interior
Old Bounty Land
Tarvento Us
Gilmore & CO
Washington, D. C
P.O. Box
Wasuixarox
D. C
Gimnone & Co
GEQ
Tf. B. White
National Metropolitan Bank
I T
Washington
Sux
Saxoay
Wrexny Sun
SUN
N.Y
Tesh Bvainsville Business College
Business College
Telegraph Department
Evansville Commercial College
Atost
Third
Main Streets
Wright & Spencer
John J. Kleiner
Decd Y
G. A. Lelemann
Washington, D.C
Edson Bross
U. S
N. W
Thrall & Mumford's
TL. D. Smite
13Th Street
Clawson
H. D. Smith
18Th St
J. W. Miller
Eduealer
New Harmony, Indiana
Par Lettorin
Agips
Ruggies
William M. Bennett
Union Hall
Amter
Bennett & Fitch
Sansom Street
Rae
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