Local Visitors Return Home From Tours and Visits
Deeb e Misa Kate Scunke returned home last Friday from the Normal School. Mr and Mrs Homes Lieuten Berger came home Friday night after a brief bridal tour. Miss Fiona Morgan from Louisville arrived Tuesday evening to visit relatives Mr and Mrs B S Ecuarp. The theater will feature a lesson on lemon squeezing tomorrow evening.
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Misa Kate Scunke
Mrs. Homes
Lieuten- Berger
Fiona Morgan
Louisville, Ky
Thrall & Mumford's All Goods At One Stop Store
Immense stock of dried beef and canned meats, self feeding meat cutter items, fishing tackle, lines, nets, poles, buck ets, and minnow buckets. Large assortment of drugs, patent medicines, dyes, paints, and paints supplies. Groceries at value prices, 12 mackerel for 25 cents, new cod, herring, sardines, salmon. Building materials include sash doors blinds lime cement plaster boards lath and more. Paints and painter supplies from Thrall and Mumford's in Southern Indiana.
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Thrall & Mumford's
Thrall & Mumford’s
New Orleans
Seth Thomas
Indiana
Salmon &c
Mount Vernon Injunction Trial and Local Troubles
Peter Heckman missed testifying in the Mount Vernon injunction case last Tuesday hoping for a reaper to prove his granger genius by harvesting the dog fennel in Court House Square. The Mt. Vernon City Marshal allegedly abused citizens during the preceding week as residents urged better crowd control at Union Hall events. Seventy or eighty locals traveled to testify in Posey Circuit Court on the case before Judge Dryer, with expectant talk that the proceedings would extend through summer. Prof. Richard Owen resigned from Indiana State University Bloomington and returned home with Mrs Owen. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Ross of Stewarteville left for Clay Center Kansas to visit their ill son-in-law Charles Montgomery, accompanied by Mrs Paizre Scurze. A man named Bive was stabbed near Gresham Creek last Saturday. the attacker remains at large and blue lightning is blamed.
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J. Sarnete
Posey County
Indiana
Posey Circuit Court
Martha A. Barnett
Lewis T. Barnett
Mt. Vernon
Geo. W. Curtis
Hovey & Kienzies
Attys
Peter Heckman
Mount Vernon
Court House
City Mills
Posey
Dryer
Thomas Ross
Stewarteville
Clay Centre
Kanaas
Charles Montgomery
Paizre Scuurz
Last of the Bonapartes Dies on Battlefield
The final Bonaparte, born in the Tuileries, is recorded as the first Bonaparte to perish in combat, marking a historic and symbolic end to a dynasty.
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Tuilieries
Memphis minister on animal souls and future rewards
Rev. James Barney of Memphis asserts animals possess immortal souls and will face reward or punishment in the next life for deeds this life. He adds a bell exists for kicking mules as part of his argument.
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James Barney
Memphis
Fourth of July Celebrations Across Towns and Fishing Sprees
The Fourth of July is observed in many towns as residents celebrate in various ways. In New Harmony locals plan fishing trips using hooks poles and lines, while Mt. Vernon residents Miss Gardiner and Miss Ipa Harrer stay with Mrs. R. Jackson from last Friday night through next Monday as guests.
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New Harmony
Fo.” Gardiner
Ipa Harrer
Mt. Vernon
8. R. Jackson
Small boy asks when the 4th of July falls this year
A brief, cheerful note describes a child asking the date of July 4. It plugs fireworks and the arrival of Independence Day as a seasonal event, with the sense of anticipation typical of a small town.
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Saz
Sonny
Paris lecture on crisis rhetoric by Prof Mayer
Professor Mayer spoke in Paris about a personal crisis impulse saying every bearer had at some time contemplated suicide. He challenged contradiction, but no one answered.
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Sar
Mayer
Paris
Theater listing for Lemons comedy with GuLPEN and Robinson
Tomorrow night the great sensational comedy Lemons plays at the theater with Mr and Mrs Gulp en and Harry Robinson in lead roles. Tickets available at local stores. The piece highlights Boston authorities offering evening schools drawing 250 pupils nightly for classes.
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Mrs. Golpenn
Harry Rosinson
Boston Yankees Ao
Two men duel over biggest lie wager in small town
A wager leads to a boastful lie by one editor, halted by the other who pays the forfeit. General Walker predicts the 1880 census population at forty six to forty seven million. Witness travel between here and Mt. Vernon boosts local livery stables while work on the Cut Off dam continues. Threshing is active and wheat yields meet expectations amid a large crop.
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Walker
Boots and Shoes at Low Prices Near Post Office
The store of Mr. Joan Watz offers first class boots or shoes at bottom prices, located two doors south of the post office.
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Joan Watz
Kettle paint spreads to all in house to save leftovers
A reader recalls a woman who buys a kettle of paint and uses it to coat every paintable item in the house until exhausted, tinting doors, tubs, boxes, barrels, flower-pots, wheelbarrow, and hoe-handle. A gentleman suggests placing a barrel over a potato vine to grow potatoes and yield a bushel when overturned.
Parton Links Bayare Taylor’s Death to Farewell Banquets
In a June letter to Dr Foote's Health Monthly James Parton argues that Bayare Taylor's premature death resulted from the succession of farewell banquets and receptions his friends hosted before his departure for Germany.
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Foote
Health Monthly
James Parton
Bayare Taylor
Germany
Self-taught geologist Coggershall ranks with scholars
Robert D. Coggershall of Newport, a blacksmith by trade, laboring ten hours daily at the forge, has produced valuable geological researches. Self taught, he has been ranked by some scientists beside Hugh Miller.
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Robert D. Coggershall
Newport
Hugh Miller
Truthful men speak with steady resolve and honesty
A fragment hints that a man who speaks truth is reliable and worthy of trust. The brief line suggests integrity as a defining trait, implying that honesty governs character and actions.
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WM. Read
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Fitton Estate
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Thomas Mills
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Cincinnati Daily Enquirer
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Wadesville
Mary J. Wade
State of Indiana
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John L. Witeeler
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William E. Norrig
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Richard Owen
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Bive
Gresham Creek
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George Naas
John
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France
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South Atlantic Ocean
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