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Newspaper
New Harmony Register
Location
New Harmony, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1887
Page
4
A fragmentary column presents thermometer highs from 75 to 100 over the week with daily entries and times. It includes U.S. Mail bulletin details, posts about local performers, concerts, a marble dealer forecast, and assorted notices about subscriptions, fares, and humorous quotes from papers.
The town board of New Harmony Indiana enacts rules prohibiting cows from roaming after certain hours by season and sets a one dollar fine for violators. The marshal is ordered to seize roaming cows and enforce sections of Indiana law as cited. The ordinance is dated July 26 1887 and signed by President William Read and Town Clerk Henry Brown with official seal.
The town of New Harmony adopts Ordinance No. 33 prohibiting leaving horses mules or teams on public streets without a driver present. Offenders face a first offense fine of one dollar and subsequent fines up to five dollars. Effective September 1, 1887, recorded July 23, 1887 by Town Clerk William Read.
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