Rawlings Returns to New Harmony Practice
Dr James W Rawlings announces permanent residence in New Harmony and resumes medical practice. He will be available at his home or at the office over Feil and Kimmerling's shop next to Thrall and Mumford's store. Lost in Wadeville area a pair of Gold Spectacles. reward offered at this office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ww. Rawlings
Aving
New Harmony
Feil & Kimmerling
Thrall & Mumford
Sepsy
James W. Rawlings
Wadesville
Thrall & Mumford’s
Landreth
City
GEO. T
Berlin
Ind
New Millinery Store Opens in New Harmony Area
Mrs. James from Europe announces a new millinery shop in New Harmony at the former Dr. Ropson office space. The stock includes flowers kid gloves and select silks from London houses. Ladies are invited to inspect the assortment and call on opening day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Europe
New Harmony and Vicinity
R. Ropson
London
Say It Oer and Oer Again song and local notices
A notice from Warren Conyuron Evansville Indiana promotes the new song Say it o er and o er again with lyrics by Gen Alvin P Hovey and music by Prof Georgy W Warren. Also highlighted are A T Smita Co liquor house led by App T Stir and D G Hupsey. Eagle Mill fire narrowly contained with rapid bucket fire response and thanks to the fire company and citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. Warren & Conyueron
Evansville
Indiana
Alvin P. Hovey
Georgy W. Warren
Messrs. Warren & Conynarton
Eagle Mill
Messrs. Lichtenseaare & Co
Our County Officers and Local Notes Mount Vernon Visit
A Mount Vernon business visit praises county officers led by Nelson and Archi Penr Telcost with deputies for efficiency. Reports cover Clerk, Auditor, Recorder, Treasurer, Sheriff, and staff, plus plans to improve offices with paint and carpet. Also notes about Bella Golden and Melville troupe happenings and a Cameron vice presidency rumor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Vernon
Nelson
Wairworth
Chum Botton
Youna
Recorder
Archie Penr Telcost
Ancu
Joe
Snowers
Wayne
Col
Laimen- Berger
Laurence
Indiana
Posey
Posey County Agricultural Society Holds June 1871 Meeting
The Posey County Agricultural Society met in New Harmony on June 3 1871. The committee revised the constitution and by laws granting family tickets to stockholders and families and issuing licenses to booth renters. The society will not open grounds for Sabbath pleasure or horse training and will issue complimentary tickets only to officers editors and ministers. The premium list was enlarged and the treasurer reported cash on hand 1058 77 with 600 loaned at 10 percent and 102 91 paid out leaving 305 86. The auditing committee found the year ending December 1870 correct and praised the secretarys accounting. The next fair is set to begin on the second Tuesday in September. Attest Joan Preaus Secy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Posey County Agricultural Society
New Harmony
Committee On
Joan Preaus
Sec'y
Practical Jokes Across Ages and Nations
A Chambers Journal summary notes cruel humor in pranks from Thracians to Nero to a 17th century French auditor. It recounts a Duke of Frousac coat-tail theft caper and a police ruse that ends with the thief gaining a full garment. Also mentions Cesko Rejcovsky pod poujki Spolek of Chicago filing an organization certificate and an ad note for Rekover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chambers’ Journal
Nero
M. Boncort
Duke of Frousac
Marshal Richelieu
Duke's
Monsieur de Frousac
Monsieur
Cesko Rejcovsky Pod Poujki Spolek
Chicago
Interest as a farm weed and a rail pass joke
A satirical piece compares interest to a Canada thistle, gnawing at wealth and binding industry. It notes the St. Croix and Bayfield railroad issuing free passes with a buffalo-guard design, offering a mock condition about tail-twisting. It also mentions New Orleans pricing and Niagara Falls Fourth of July plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. H
St. Croix
Bayfield
Plezan & Creek
John Smith
Duluth
Real Estate Transfers Week Ending June 5 1871
Transfers list shows David Utley to E M Spencer 147 acres in sections 7 6 LQ and others including Rebecca Mills to Chas F Leonard W side NW 8 E 14 6 13 10 a 3 450 and G W Mills to C F Leonard 1830 acres 100 W M Hoggatt to C F Leonard 8 W 4 N E 22 7 1440 acres John P Blesch to Weilbrenner Ries in Mount Vernon N Lots 3 4 Block 9 Edward Homer administrat or to Sam Griffin E i SLB 8 A Vhs D W Dixon to Sam Griffin E N BE 10 4 14 80 acres Sam Griffin to Amos Johnson 3 W 3 N E 4 3 4 14 38 85 100 acres M & M Davis to D & A J Triespe N E 29 6 13 acres J W Lowry to Angeline Patterson Lot 2 Block 2 Lowry Larkin Mt Vernon 300 J Utley to St L & SS E R R Co 100 feet through part W 4 N W 4 27 6 148 47 Shubel York to Margaret Utley int in W 4 N W 27 6 14 80 acres 400 Thrall & ascending stock of goods notice decl7 10t eow
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Utley
E. M. Spencer
Rebecca Mills
Chas. F. Leonard
W. Side
N. W
G.W. Mills
C. F. Leonard
N.W
W. M. Hoggatt
N. E
John P. Blesch
Weilbrenner & Ries
Mount Vernon
Edward Homer
Sam. Griffin
D. W. Dixon
E. N. BE
Amos Johnson
Shubel York
Margaret Utley
F. A. Pentecost
Wakefield's Medicines and premiums offer 1871
Dr Wakefield's Medicines note premium offer to Indiana agents for 1870 with a $10 draft on First National Bank Chicago. The letter cites Wakefield's high standing among standard day preparations and asks for acknowledgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broominatoy
Masses, Tora, & Mumrorp
First National Bank
Chicago
Indiana
C. Wakefield
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Register
Messra
F. W. Lichtenberger, Owen & Co
Thrall & MumForp
Ger Col. Lieurensencer
Posey County
Washington City
Dent
United States
Chicago and Illinois Southern Railroad
Ser
Comic Monthly
Mr. U
Grant
Uncle Sam
Ulys ‘Ges
Jonathan
Messrs. A. T. Smita & Co
App. T. Stir
D.G. Hupsey
Sor
Abnett
Worrin & Co
Vernon
Union
Republican Party
Axporr
Collns
Bella Golden
St. Paul, Minn
Cincinnati Enquirer
Melville
Louisville
Belle Golden
Sherwood House
Mt. Vernon
Washington
Gen. Cameron
New Orleans
Niagara
Thrall & Anes
Hurley
Dr. Seabrook
Lewis
Wakefield’s Medicines
Harmey
Gall
Mumford En Hanmony
Mitessura
Centre Co
Penn
Messrs
Cloud
W. H. Watson
Tenn
Wharton Morris
Howe
Howard Association
Box P
Philadelphia
Tehran
Notary Public
N.H.F.E
H. and L.co
New Harmony Fire Engine and Hook and Ladder Company
W. Baldwin, Jr
J.t.huao
Sec’ Y. Aply
Thrall & Mumforn’s
NEW Harmony Marble Works
J. W. Miller
Ber
Frank Bolton
J. D. Jones
George Stinson & CO
Apl
Portland
Maine
Sp8
Lichtenberger
N& CO
J. R. Hugo
Rachel WuaGo
James EH. Laird
Public Square
Johnson Type Foundry
Franklin Type
Stereotype and
Electrotype Foundry
Vine Street
4Th
Cincinnati
Ohio
Woop
Mari
Maril Lichtenberger
Owen & CO
A. Lichtenberger & Co
AGLE
Thrall & Mumford's
Arfield
Apl Thrall & Mumford's
John Hay
Joseph Pisely
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