Thrall & Mumford The Boss Paper of the Country
Thrall and Mumford advertise Cincinnati Daily Inquirer distribution and a wide array of goods. They boast new crops, coffee, sugars, fruits, mincemeats, canned goods, jewelry, and seasonals with special prices and promotions at Thrall & Mumford's store.
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Cincinnati Daily Inquirer
Thrall & Mumford’s
New Orleans
Thrall & Muumford's
Thrall & Mumford's
Malaga
Pennsylvania
California
Phrall & Mumford’s
Boots and bargains signal spring stock hunt
A fragment notes Mr. Joan Waxz departed last Tuesday to buy spring stock of boots and "aboos" with a warning to watch for big bargains. The item lacks full context but indicates a shopping/retail purchase in progress.
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Joan Waxz
Snow storms and fires across states and nations
Reported events include two and a half feet of snow in Elkhart Indiana, ash from Mt Vesuvius, Italian storms and Venice floods, a large Charlestown fire, perjury indictments of Washington county Republicans, a Captain Cook statue unveiling in Sydney, and political shifts in North and South. Also noted are Chinese expulsions in Copper City, weather and political updates, and local notices on obituaries and commerce.
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Elkhart
Mt. Vesuvius
Venice
Genoa
Naples
Charlestown
Clark County
M. Crebs
the Gazette
Elisha Hyatt
Washington
Daviess County
Captain Cook
Sydney
Australia
Cincinnati
Liberty
Union County
Boynton
New Orleans
Wellsville
San Francisco
Irwin
Thomas Jarvis
North Carolina
Vance
Senate
Illinois State Senate
Paoli
Orange County
Vincennes
Sheffield
England
Germany
Virginia City
New
Wheeling
W. Va
Hays Fouls Another Blunder in 1880 Gubernatorial Drift
Local commentary mocks the Heisman style push for governor as the Democracy contends to sweep Pacific politics in 1880 while Indiana’s public voice ridicules the movement.
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Pacific
Indianapolis
Heisman
Protect the School Funds in Indiana Timber Sale Dispute
A reader urges the County Superintendent to enforce school fund protections under Sec C and D of acts from 1875 and 1877. Timber off school land in the township has been sold twice after a $100 sale, with values rising to $605 and above $1,000, prompting calls for official action to recover losses and prevent further timber take.
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Epitor Register
State of
Indiana
Board of County Commissioners
Extra Session Call by President Hayes for March 18
The proclamation convenes both houses of Congress for a March 18 meeting at noon to address urgent government needs after the Forty fifth Congress adjourned without essential appropriations for the current year. Rutherford B. Hayes declares the extraordinary session to consider measures for the welfare of the people.
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House
Madame Anderson
Canada
Congress
Boynton
Marietta
Ohio
Copper City
Cal
Senate
Portland
Maine
West
Indianapolis
Mr. Hayes
Wuereas
Houses of Congress
Rutherford
Hayes
United States
Call Him Home Purio Welsh Should Be Recalled
Purio Welsh faced censure over a harmful London posting and a questioned claim of wealth. He allegedly appeared on Cuban tax records as a plantation owner with 158 slaves, and his praise of ability hid a costly, unproductive tenure with little diplomacy beyond social rounds and salary demands. Governor Roberts of Texas is inaugurated in Texas-made attire.
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Purio Welsh
St. James
John Welsh
Cuba
Philadelphia
Europe
Hogland
State Department
Welsh
London
Court of St. James
Shakerag News Notes Farm Scenes and Local Tales
Farmers prepare for plowing while W W Hume and brothers lead in cattle trade. A Literary Society advances rapidly. J P Devin practices walking in a schoolroom and nearly flogged by a student. George Traverse almost whipped a man over a job dispute at $13 monthly. John Williams plans to move to New Harmony to open a butcher shop. Bologna sausage curiosity and a $2 ticket purchase figure in local chatter. Sotomon, March 2, 1879.
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W. W. Hume
Brothers
J. P. Devin
Charlie
George Traverse
Mrs. Cornick
John Williams
New Harmony
Joln
Bob
Sotomon
Marriage Licenses in Posey County March 5 1879
Curry’s Office lists licenses issued to Henry C Perry and Harriet Bonner Warren Beel and Mary E Braze William Schafer and Hannah Deitz Oliver Dennis and Cemantha Polly George W Curtis Clerk notes clerkship and humorous clipped quotes on soap making and social manners from Philadelphia and Chicago papers.
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Curry
Henry C. Perry
Harriet Bonner
Warren
Beel
Mary E. Braze
William Schafer
Hannah Deitz
Oliver Dennis
Cemantha Polly
Geo. W. Curtis
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Thrall & Mumford
the Register
Working Mens Institute
Institute
Township
Institute Library
Jebl
C. H. White
Henry Hunsdon
Notary Public
U. S
New Harenong
N.U.F. E
New Harmony Fire Engine and Hook and Ladder Company
WM. Read
Joan W. Minter
M. E. Church
Geo. F. Culmer
Lichtenberger & Sons
Wen. Kress
Kight & Co
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E. F. Owen & Co
Eli. F. Owen & Co
Say
Ron
John Deere
Garden City
Avery
South Bend
Cassidy
Hall
F. Owen & Co
Sax
Urie, Avery
Posey County
EB. F. Owen & Co
Sturges
Michigan
W. H. Owen
Mt. Vernon
News of the
Dubuque
Lake Superior
St. Louis
Calcutta
Grayville
Ill
Jennie Seaman
Manhattan Bank
Fiuiinaim
Exocu
Zulua
Pittsburg
Chicago
Bismarck
Union Hall
Sax Homer
HutchEson
Thrall & Mumpord
Bishop Corrigan
Buffalo Express
Donnally
Roberts
Texas
Shakerag” News
Sara Worthy Baptist Mioiater
Philadelphia Bulletin
Alaska
Chicago Journal
Pacific Coast
Nashville
New Harmony Retail
Thrall
New Harmony, M
Mumford
Arch
Cece
Otice
John B
Poseyville
Stewartsville
George Naas
Bes
Duclos CO
Fieadquarters
Dale
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