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A damaged OCR reads days and numbers with unclear meaning. It mentions Wednesday Tuesday and a sequence of digits with 34 90 and other stray characters. The legibility is too poor to extract a coherent event or entity.
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Newspaper
New Harmony Register
Location
New Harmony, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1892
Page
4
A damaged OCR reads days and numbers with unclear meaning. It mentions Wednesday Tuesday and a sequence of digits with 34 90 and other stray characters. The legibility is too poor to extract a coherent event or entity.
A ragged mix lists candidates for governor and other offices, along with scattered local notices. It notes a fire engine overhaul, pension figures, jeweled crafts by Wilmoth Wilhelm Co, a house move, circus trip, wheat threshing, and various ads for paints, stock, and patent information.
Frank Miller left Monday for a commercial tour in Arkansas but returned from Evansville due to bad weather. Wm Wilson came from Evansville for his father’s illness. W N Hammett joined a dramatic company in Denver. Eliza Lichtenberger went to Grayville to visit friends. Mrs Beasie Mize of Chicago guests of the Harelage family. Jack Bailey visited from Chicago. Vwigg visited Dresden. Charley Edmonds came from Mt Vernon. R Robson visited Mt Vernon. Sheriff Lighman was there. Mrs Thrall returned from Evansville. Fords visited Mt Vernon. Louis Christman from Ivansville in town. Miss Bessie Thrall from Evansville. Scott Coleman from Mt Vernon. Leroy Cox of Poseyville in town. Miss Maggie Jones and Miss Ella Bennett visited Mt Vernon.fr L Wilmoth went to Stewartsville. Malcolm Owen of Chicago in town. Wm Uartmann went to Carmi. Fretageot to Carmi. VOM Pord to Carmi. G W Elder spent Sunday here. G Peal went to Mt Vernon. Larry Ford to Grayville. Jas Smith went to Lotla So Alve. Thralas noted as very ill.
The Princeton Clarion recaps wheat yields from area growers with acres and bushels per acre for multiple farmers including W L Johnson, Waylor Stecord, Robt Clarke, Thos Record, and D B Causey. It also tells of Frank Pedigo and Felix Harvey battling a big rattlesnake seen in Foote Pond, Harvey striking the serpent’s neck.
Ida ville Indiana postmaster Wm Timmons farmer John Leslie and hardware merchant J W Gardner praise Electric Bitters for kidney and liver trouble run down health and restored strength. Sold by Wilmoth Wilhelm & Co at 50 cents a bottle with no cure no pay. Robertson & Jones Ark approves C C Certain Chill Cure. Watt Parser designs advertised by Wilmuth Wilhelm & Co.
The regular meeting listed council members Colin Duclos Samuel Rawlings and Henry Mann. Claims approved include W O Trethewey 11380 for blacksmithing and street work payments to Henry Wade Wes Stallings and W J Beal. Oil bids opened with Ford & Bennett at 7 cents and H C Husband 73 cents per gallon. Ford & Bennett accepted.
The text argues Blaine secretly opposes Harrison by personnel resignations across county and state committees. It cites Blaine’s anti federal election control stance, his 1890 tariff denunciation, and recent cabinet departure to explain anxious returns from Blaine strongholds for Harrisonites.
During the La Grippe epidemic last season Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds proved the best remedy. Users report quick relief and no lingering aftereffects. Trial bottles are free at Wilmoth Wilhelm & Co.'s Drugstore with large bottles priced at 50 cents and one dollar.
In Bowman's Bend, Christine Moser reports 100 acres of wheat yielding 3,023 bushels at about 304 bushels per acre while Denis Tomson has 50 acres producing 1,450 bushels and Louis Moser 100 acres yielding 2,300 bushels. The Corbin Milling Co buys about 15,000 bushels and the bend projects 30,000 bushels for the season as EdBurnowick’s wheat averages 25.
Hid Smith struck Rad Davenport with a club in a quarrel over rejected wheat at Calvin's Station near Grayville. Davenport's wound was reported potentially fatal, though he was alive yesterday. Smith fled and was not yet arrested. both youths known locally with Davenport a Calvin prominent citizen.
A compact column notes 1888 Democratic plurality at 95 538 and 1850 menin jey law reference, plus references to patent cure ads for skin eruptions, fever cures, hats, and new umbrella styles from local merchants.
The Evansville Standard insists the bayonet election bill is dead but argues it will be resurrected if Harrison and a Republican Congress are elected. It claims Harrison favors the scheme and that the measure remains alive while the Harrison party endures.
The Crosaville base ball club visited the fairground last Sunday in extreme heat near 130 degrees. Crosaville defeated New Harmony 8 to 7 in a closely contested match that both sides reportedly enjoyed.
An ad from Winmotru Winnett & Co announces watch clock and jewelry repair capabilities. The item also notes a Republican congressional candidate has fled to Spencer county causing local panic and possible movement toward Posey county. Other items mention river boat owners seeking relief from constant sinking and a corny cure advertised by C C in New York.
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