New Weed & Whitney Sewing Machines Sold In Several Prices
W. E. F. Owen & Co. offer New Weed and Whitney Sewing Machines priced at 30, 32.50, 35, 40, and 45 dollars by style and finish. They report superior quality and also list second hand machines for sale at low figures. They completed contracts with leading implement firms to secure design changes making goods better suited to Posey county. Senator B. F. Wade of Ohio died aged 78. New Hampshire election is next Tuesday. Mrs A Boren returned from Indiana. Earthquake last week blamed on Indiana Radical party. Mr Hunspon notary public duties. John Alsop announces candidacy for Harmony township Assessor. Senate to be presided by a different leader until Wheeler returns. Euay S. Thratt bought large stock in Cincinnati for the Housekeepers' Emporium. bargains expected in fresh goods.
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Weed & Whitney
Ear. F. Owen & Co
Posey
The Best Men for Indiana’s Democratic Victory
The Indiana editorial urges the Democratic party to nominate its best men to overcome radicalism and anticipate a Democratic next legislature. It warns of gerrymandering by radicals and stresses unity, skillful candidates, and decisive action in the upcoming election.
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United States
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Indianapolis Sentinel
Independent Candidate for Harmony Township Trustee
Mr G W Enagner announces himself as an independent candidate for Harmony township trustee in the upcoming April election. Mr Exaier has long operated a mercantile business here and is well known. if elected he will be an efficient officer.
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Harmony Township
G. W. Enacen
G. W. Enagner
Exaier
Walnut Grove concert and literary event in Lynn township
A concert and literary entertainment will be held at Walnut Grove in Lynn township on Saturday evening the 16th with addresses, vocal and instrumental music, dialogues, pantomimes and tableaux. Proceeds go to the Walnut Grove Literary Society. A writer notes a gambling lesson about eventual loss. The Cuban insurrection ends with surrender to Spanish authorities after nine years of struggle. Standings mention state legislature nominations and Democrat readiness for office. Steamers Itna and Roberts carried about 24000 sacks of corn to New Orleans and New York via A H Fatrecot Co.
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Walnut Grove Literary Society
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New Orleans
New York
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Hayes Appoints Promoters of Louisiana Frauds to High Office
The speaker notes many leaders of the Louisiana frauds obtaining top posts under Rutherford B. Hayes. Evarts serves as Secretary of State, Stoughton as Minister to Russia, Stanley Matthews as Senator from Ohio, John M. Harlan as a Supreme Court judge, among others, portrayed as a remarkable trajectory.
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Stoughton
Russia
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Ohio
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Supreme Court
Hayes Reign by Doubtful Legal Moral Title
The London ZEconomist labels President Hayes as reigning by a very doubtful legal title and with no moral title at all in a compact, pointed critique of his hold on office. This mirrors a well known truth framed in sharp terms.
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London Zeconomist
Hayes
United States
Saturday Evening Post Critiques Partisanship Debate
A Grand Rapids based issue of the Saturday Evening Post published by Dunois & Wilson defends strict nonpartisan stance while its columns denounce Democrats and praise Republicans in editorials and commentary.
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Saturday Evening Post
Dunois & Wilson
Grand Rapids
Mich
Trade dollars rise after Silver Bill veto in San Francisco
The first effect in San Francisco of the Silver Bill passing over the President’s veto is the quick advance of trade dollars by two percent. On February 20 the trade dollar price stood at 98 with 99 asked. Kate Claxton reportedly escaped five burning buildings and recently divorced, bankrupt, and remarried within two years, the last event Sunday night. The “Timmer Centennial” edition of the Irish World, with supplement and illustrations, is praised as a strong example of journalistic enterprise.
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Sax iKate Claxton
Irish World
Ford
Peace terms humiliate Russia as Britain wins costly gains
St Petersburg journals condemn the peace as a humiliation to Russia. England forced the Czar to accept a small indemnity and a strip of land after immense loss of life and treasure, highlighting the burden of the costly settlement.
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St. Petersburg
Russia
England
Hold hard there, gentlemen in Vanderburgh county result
The Evansville Journal has not yet predicted a 500 vote Democratic majority in Vanderburgh county and warns against haste. It notes that no final prediction favors Republicans and urges restraint until official tallies.
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Vanderburgh County
Evansville
The Value of Advertising in a Stable Newspaper Medium
The Cleveland Gender argues advertising yields indirect and direct notice, driving business growth. It compares it to store fixtures and salaries, urging advertising as an investment, not an expense, best achieved through a permanent, well established newspaper to reach the largest audience.
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Cleveland
Indiana Democrats tout strong state ticket in recent years
Daviess County Democrat argues the party has its best state slate in many years and urges strong county tickets aligned with the statewide lineup to build electoral strength locally.
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Indiana
Daviess Co
New Harmony Retail Market Corrected Weekly Prices
New Harmony market listing dated March 8, 1878 shows prices for groceries and commodities. Items include corn meal, corn, butter, eggs, chickens, eggs, sugar, molasses, feathers, tallow, hides, lard, linseed oil, coal oil, vinegar, whiskey, potatoes, apples dried, prunes dried, salt, and perishable household goods with quoted per bushel or gallon rates and notable cents values.
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Prour
Colter
Burns
Len
Hugo
Election Notice for Posey County Township Officers 1878
The State of Indiana Posey County election notice lists township officers to be voted on April 1878. Black Point Lynn Marrs Harmony Bethel Robb Smith Genter townships each nominate one trustee one assessor various Justices of the Peace and constables. Certified by Clerk Geo W Curtis and Sheriff John L Wheeler with dates February 1878.
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Posey
Indiana
Black Township
Point Township
Lynn Township
Marrs
Harmony Township
Bethel Township
Robb Township
Smith Township
Robinson Township
Genter Township
Club subscription rates from a historical newspaper item
The text lists various club subscription prices and terms for different group sizes and durations, including one year, six months, three months, and one month options. It mentions extra copies for organizers and adds further note on additions to clubs at club rates.
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