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Newspaper
New Harmony Register
Location
New Harmony, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1893
Page
4
The July 21 1893 issue of Lhe Register in New Harmony Indiana runs a dense page of local advertisements. Henry Brown sells children pants and dress shirts. Hofreiter promotes hair tonic and remedies. Wilmoth Wilhelm & Cooffer wall paper paints and window blinds. Beary Brown the Clothier offers a wide range of men boys and children's wear.
An old advertisement touts Dr King s New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds with a money back guarantee. It claims La Grippe sufferers found swift recovery and invites free trial bottles at Wilmoth Wilhelm Co s Drug Store with large sizes 50c and 1.0
An advertisement touts a soap as the only one made from a sulphur solution. It claims delightful use, skin softening and whitening, containing 334 percent Liquid Sulphur. Recommended for all skin diseases and to be used with Liquid Sulphur Lotion. Available from grocers and druggists.
Advertisement touts Buckhlen Arnica Salve as the best salve for cats bruises sores ulcers fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions with a money back guarantee and 25 cents per box sold by aploy Witmors Wiragtx Co.
The St. Louis Globe Democrat the Cincinnati Commercial Gazette and Enquirer the Chicago Herald Inter Ocean and News Record are received here every evening for sale by Wilmaath Wilhelm & Co.
Local residents and visitors pass through Evansville area towns with long lists of names. Mrs. Richard Ford and daughter Misa Annie arrived from Hastings Florida to spend summer with relatives, while many others from Mt. Vernon, Cincinnati, Terre Haute, Evansville and St. Louis were seen here or at the Tavern last Tuesday and Wednesday.
Henry Hayden on an 80 acre Bethel township farm produced 2000 bushels of wheat averaging 25 bushels per acre. Ed Quinn grew 210 bushels on 7 acres. Rees Gentry reported 800 bushels on 20 acres. Link Ford expects 12000 bushels, about half of his pre flood target.
A brilliant aurora appeared to the northwest after 9 30 in clear skies lasting nearly an hour with a lone white beam reaching toward the zenith. Sightings were limited by the late hour but astronomers noted the spectacle amid reports in the town. The comet-like light faded this week and proved hard to view without a strong glass. Nearby, a youth named Schauas was fatally kicked by a mule at Parker Settlement on the Renoville road. The Posey County Teacher’s Institute will convene at Mt. Vernon on Monday July 31 for five days. Miss Cannie Hartman renewed her Register subscription to be sent to Mrs. James in Chicago. Tar Lockup hosted several guests Tuesday including two small boys charged with street fighting. Several town shade trees have died mysteriously this season.
S H Clifford of New Cassel Wisconsin credits Electric Bitters with curing neuralgia rheumatism stomach and liver complaints and weight loss after three bottles Edward Shepherd of Harrisburg Illinois healed roving leg sore after three bottles of Bitters and Bucklen arnica salve John Speaker of Catawba Ohio reported five large fever sores on leg cured after one bottle Electric Bitters and arnica salve Henry Browne noted death of Mrs James Henson aged four years at Maple Hill funeral held today Library work crew expanded to 23 including carpenters stone workers bricklayers and laborers A barge camping party heads to Foote's Pond next Sunday County clerk issued 2760 marriage licenses for year ending June 30 with 28 divorces granted in county and thanks to Congressman A H Taylor for favors from Washington.
The notice records various property transactions including L A Glaze to M P Martin for 100 acres in Great Bear region, J B Caborn to J L Caborn for 6 acres in Mt Vic, BR Smith to B A Boberg for Kimball Point Lot, and Elisha Trfford trustee to Black To for 1 acre in Mt Vic. Also C S Clark to David Williams for 7 acres in 20 7 14 with a final teeter 250 listed.
An observer recalls the White Mountains ascent on July 4 with views of Vermont's Green Mountains and Randolph Hill. Storms moved across the valley as lightning flashed and thunder roared while clouds opened to sun. Descent began around six in the evening as darkness fast approached. The narrator notes strain from the climb on a weak swimmer.
The writer notes a slippery descent to a hotel, improving as the path stiffens. Lameness vanishes, and the narrator proclaims love for the landscape. Italy’s blue skies are praised yet contrasted with New Hampshire’s vivid coloring, greenery, skies, and mountains.
State of Indiana Posey County Posey Circuit Court August Term 1803 Azro Dyer files petition for partition of real estate against Rebecca Randolph John W Randolph and others non residents required parties notified to appear and answer by September 24 1893 at Vernon Court House leading to possible default if no answer filed. George T Wilson clerk jy218t
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