Saloon License Raised and Town Improvements Ordered
The regular council meeting approved claims for lighting and street work and advertising. An alley opening was granted after removing obstructions. An amendment to increase saloon license to 100 a year was adopted. Officials were instructed to buy a town map, order six street lamps, and tax hauling on streets. The meeting adjourned as reports on local events and thefts continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
Wm. Appelgate
Henry Wade
Wes Stallings
F. P. Hawkine
New Harmony Register
N. W. Schnee
D. M. Schnee
Brewery Street
Sranary
Hofreiter
Tamar Lichtenberger Et al
Park Ave
Main Street
Mt Vernon items hint at fair races and local news
Mt Vernon headlines report plans for big stake races at the fair, business support, a house fire with minor damage, July 4 inquiries, Chicago trip of Dr. Peckinpaugh, Rafe Stinnett to run the asylum, and local chatter on bicycles, water levels, army worms, and political wrangling. It notes county ball, local aquatics incidents, and regional notes from White and Wabash counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Vernon, Inc
Caroline Rhein
New Harmony
G. F. Peckinpaugh
Chicago
Rafe Stinnett
Herb Fitton
Ohio River
Col. Sparks
Mugwump
Evansville
Mugwumpery
Washington
P. m
Grover
Columbians
F.A.B
Rabon Nine
Poseyville
Damaged wire ferry cable partly recovered after ice gorge
Davis men tried to recover the loosened wire at the cut-off with only 40 feet of it pulled free. Wa. D. Price, son-in-law of the late Wm Read, died after a short illness at his residence. He was 27 and a member of the I O O F. Funeral at 3 this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Artin Golden
W. N. Hammett
Homer Lichtenberger
Frank Schaffer
Carson Wilson
I. W. Wilson
Ernie Wilson
Horace P. Owen
Laurie Barler
Chas. Ford
Wm. H. Owen
Frank Miller
Lew Sutherland
Henri Kling
C. W. Willig
New Harmony Lodge
K. of P
Mt. Vernon
Kemp
D. QO. Barker
W. Smith
John Keck
J. Woodey
Mra. Blakely
Mra. Stewart
Ev Smith
Chas. Frank
Cairo
Geo. W. Elder
Wm. Bailey
Harry Robinson
Harry Brannon
Owensboro
A. Armstrong
Evansville
John Hempfling and Son
Illinois
J. Breith
C. Ducloss
Oakland City
Thos. Limer
Vincennes
Cooper-Shop
F. O. Fitton
Thos. Johnson
Davis
Wa. D. Price
Wm. Read
Thel. O.O.F
Democratic Tariff Reform and State Election Control
Washinton location June 28 reports Democratic leaders remain focused on tariff reform and restoring election management to the states. Rep. Ben McMillin predicts repeal of federal election laws and removal of federal supervisors, while discussing ongoing Republican opposition and the drive for a radical tariff change aligned with party goals. Indiana notes include patents issued to local inventors and political updates on figures White, Mutchler, and Terry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washinoeton
D. C
Ben McMillin
Congress
New York
Senate
Prominent Gibson County Politician Shot by Son-in-Law
Harrison Fields a leading Gibson county Republican and sheriff candidate was accidentally shot last Saturday by his son-in-law. Police report lists him as a notable local figure amid a string of peculiar regional incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison Fields
Gibson County
Elkhart
Chicago
Frank Ledbetter
Muncie
Geo. Buckles
Madison County
James Dowling
Indianapolis
James Smith
Clark County
South Bend
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Gloria
Ford Bros. & Lichtenberger
Husband
J. D. Owen & Co
J. A. Wilhelm
H. C. Husband
Queensware
Owen Block
Oliver
Scientific American Agency For
Munn & CO
Broadway
America
Scientific American
Munn Poniasiees
Ftegister
R. D. Twigg
Stewart
Twigg
Ind
Fulton Avenue Brewery
Ulmer & Schulte
Indiana
Geo. W. Long
Od . Boren & Varner
Dr. von Peters
von Peters
ALL Drugg Issts
Jacob Breith
Breith’s
New Harmony, Indiana
William Green
Peter Weber
Merchant Tailor
City Exchange
Fred.w.walz
M.e.church
Mayl
Joshua Wade
Dubois County
Orange County
Cox
Stewartsville
Fort Brench
Haubstadt
Pikeville
Thompson
Duff
Trene” Club
Grayville
F. W. Cooks
Billie Davis
Lew Watson
Art Snelling
Charley Moors
Sam Potter
Crossville
H. C. Husband & Co
Levi
Dan
Eulalie
Alonzo Derrington
White County
Braidwood
Kankakee
Thompson & Eagle
Champaign County
Wabash County
Monmouth
Josefa H. Moore
Nancy J. Hayes
Squire Schnee
Arthur Cawthorne
Herb Endicott
Tuere
Opera House
Kling
Tus
Arthur
Jia Freeman
Frep Horton
Winkler Forry
Tae Hunter
John Hofreiter
Black River
Big Creek
Tue Hotel
Caldwell
Ed Highman
the Tayero
Senator White
California
Stanford
O. C. Terry
Posey County
Wm. Mutchler
A. G. Peck
Rhode Island
C. A. Snow & Co
U. S. Patent Office
Washington, D. C
Co. Anderson
R. Baker
Dayton
T. M. Bales
Dublin
G. N. Cleveland
Freelandeville
F. W. Frank
P, Osborn
Florida
Fence
Indiana State
Washington County
G. Winslow
Clarke County
Canada
Laporte County
Dearborn
Columbus
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