Poston taxes and Paris fashion among elusive notices
Tax figures show a 328,000,000 real estate and 13,000,000 personal property levy for a city. A Brussels gold dress costing 6,000 appeared at a New York reception. Dunning plans a Bloomington return. Bloomington prospects dim as politics shift. Democrats win Portland for first time since 1860. The popular variety store promises money back. Transfers of real estate absent. Episcopalian mite party set for Thursday at RicHarD Ford’s residence with a large, brilliant assembly anticipated.
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Richarpd Ford
Farm fences and gates noted by local notices
Merchants Carpenter Waits & Co of Evansville advertise wholesale dry goods. An economic claim urges deeper soil cultivation to boost wealth. The Court of Common Pleas and County Commissioners met with substantial adjudication business. J Jacmeon offers ready gates and farm handiwork for farmers.
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Messrs. Carpenter, Waits & Co
Evansville
Court of Common Pleas
Johnson
County Commissioners’ Court
J. Jacmeon
Carpenter, White & CO
Jobbery
North First Street
Sycamore Street
Geo. E. Waring, Jr
Treat & Co., Publishers
Broadway
New York
Real Estate Appraisers Name Deputies for Posey County
A. T. Stevens announces deputies for Posey County Real Estate Appraiser duties in various townships including Black Harmony Robb Marrs and Smith. Names include James M WhitWorth George R Latham Perry Smith L H Boyle Alex Crunk R K Gwaliney William Marquis John H Woller George W Cox James Bisley. A prayer meeting in Indianapolis honored Mr. Grant as he assumed duties as Chief Magistrate. Subscriptions to the Mt. Vernon and Grayville Railroad total 26661 28. The New Harmony citizens and Harmony township were noted as contributors.
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A. T. Stevens
Posey County
James M. WhitWorth
Black
George R. Latham
Essersess Point
Perry Smith
Harmony
L. H. Boyle
Sores Robb
Alex. Crunk
Indianapolis
Grant
Mt. Vernon
Grayville
Carmi
New Harmony
Harmony Township
Crop yield estimates from 1868 report released
Agricultural Bureau data indicate 1868 corn crop production around 908 million bushels, with 1867 output near 767 million. The figures reflect revisions and regional variations, highlighting substantial gains in the year.
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Agricultural Bureau
Aatigia
Vinerense
Free three months trial for Lit tle Corporal magazine
The Lit tle Corporal boasted a large circulation and offers a three month free sample to households sending an address by May first in 1869. Four cents postage to cover return costs. Also notes Mer mer’s Museum issue and specimen offers from Horace B. Fuutiep. Tennessee legislature adjourned last Monday with tax reduction bill passed, but constitutional impairment swindle not acted on.
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Wisconsin
West Virginia
Evansville
Indiana
Antrep L. Sewetti & Co., Publishers
Chicago
Merny’s Museum
Horace B. Fuutiep
Bromfield Street
Boston
Mass
Tennessee
Truscott blacksmith shop adds new lathe and services
The new blacksmith shop of D. and H. Truscott reports early success and advertises a superior lathe for turning iron to aid farmers needing reapers and mowers. They offer to shop horses in a style arcond to none, with Dave having twice won the first premium at the County Fair for this line of work. Also notes Packard's Monthly March issue and a St. Louis Democrat stance on tenure of office act debates.
The Masonic Brotherhood and Women Clerks in Washington
An oration on Masonic brotherhood recounts a quelling tale of rival members helped by initiation. The piece notes the strong bond as a ray of light and asks why such cement endures. It then reports on Washington clerical staff showing only six hundred women among seven departments and women earning half the male clerks’ pay.
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Masonic Brotherhood
Thomas E. Garrett
St. Louis
Tey
Iask
Washington
Treasury
Brigham Youngs Saints Confront Gentile Butter Debate
Fragmentary note cites Brigham Youngs and saints amid a dispute over gentile butter. text ends with an unclear, possibly political or religious tono. No clear events or dates extracted. requires more readable material to form a complete summary.
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Brigham Youngs
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the Register
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Messrs
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New Harmony High School
Hic Hee Hee
Staar
Virginia
A.T. Wauirtusey, Esq
H. Miler
Fanny Brandeis
Nashville
Warrick Herald
Gay Forney
Sax
Poston
Brussels
Paris
Dunning
Bloomington
Dunning and
Huaurs
Portland
W. F. Lieuremerer & Co
Ancuin
Georgs I. Williams
Evaisville Journal Company
Board of Trade of
Journal Company
Bae
Cumback
Senate
William
Great Oriental Tea Company
Turan & Mumrorp
Craney Corrom
New Albany Commercial
Merit
bas-Reader
France
Joan Waxz
Main Street
Ser
Brown Low
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Packard's
Packam
seseThe
St. Louis Democrat
Mr. Johnson
General Grant
The
Dieppe
Florn
Ony Retail
Fretageot,s
Harmwony
M& Thrall
Rch
Cincinnati
Lichtenberger
Sohn Gray
Lichtenberger & Gray
Wabash
Ohio Rivers
APS
PENN
P. Garrett & CO
Clark Street
Illi
C. Thompson & CO
Federal Street
Alf. D. Owen
J.J. Heddy
Owen & Heddy
A. D. Owen
Ali
D. Owen
J. J. Heddy
D. & H. Truscott
Bet
Giive US
Truscopt
Queensware
Fretageot
Emporium
ILY
New Brick
Thrall & Mumford
Housereevers’ Emporium
de Valentia
van Dunck
Withington
Housekeepers' Emporium
Houser&epers' Emporium
Houser Eepers’ Emporium
MO. V. Burton
Pisely & Son
Keeepers
Posey CO
Ind
A.B. Jones
Clarksville
Fanny Brand Rmis
Henry Micure
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