Local items from Evansville and Posey County notes
Evansville papers debate politics as the city election nears while the river runs steady for steamboat traffic. A social hop at Union Hall honors Dr A B Jones before his move to Memphis. a special April 16 election in the township seeks a Justice of the Peace. the Posey Circuit Court meets at Mt Vernon with local witnesses in a state case.
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Circuit Court of
Posey County
J. G. Jones
Mt. Vernon
A. B. Jones
Union Hall
Memphis
Rne
New Harmony
Louis Kubtn
Thrall & Mumford
California
Shallenberger
Wakefield
Jayne
Ayer
Phaton
Vitalie
Dr. O. Phelps Brown
Model “City Drug Store
Main Street
Political skirmishes over Senator Ames eligibility and local notices
The column discusses Senator Ames's eligibility for the Mississippi seat amid Radical party reactions and contrasts with Hiram’s status. It reviews editorials on candidates, mediator pieces from Moderator, and local notices including Dr. Jones departing, advertising costs, Nasby lectures, and hotel endorsements. It notes Gen. Geant’s Samana Bay lease and questions who gains.
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Phose Missippi
Conkline
Ams
Frome
Mississippi
Mr. Ames
Army
Ames
United States
Hiram
Sumner, Morton & Co
Amzs
Bervyes
Senate
Georgia
Morton
I sa-Gen
Geant
Samana Bay
Clara Scott Excursion Boat With Large Passenger List
The Clara Scott, favorite Wabash packet, sailed Wednesday morning with the season’s largest up freight trip, returned to Carl landing in the evening en route to Evansville with freight and many passengers. An excursion party from Grayville plus Prof Bailey’s cornet band joined, and more bands planned for next week. Captain Carey of Grayville commands. Garsuelt assists. Wi ut. Lury leads the pilots. Evansville Journal notes Miss Boynton’s reception at the Opera House, contrasting tastes in entertainments. A lively ball last Saturday drew strong attendance, signaling public appetite for rational amusements.
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Clara Scott
Evansville
Grayville
Prof
Baiey
Theo Scott
Scott
Thia
Carey
Garsuelt
Wi Ut. Lury
Wabash
Evanaville Journal
April issue highlights fashion plates and fiction pieces
Tae Gangs Fareno brings spring life to the April issue with On Guard the dog versus sleeping boy. The Colored Fashion Plate showcases feminine adornments while Miss Prescott and Harrie Boyers stories entertain in a richly variegated lineup. Includes engraving with subscription details and other periodical notes.
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Tae Gang
Garden Gate
Philadelphia
Lady's Friend
Saturday Evening Post
New Harmony Retail Corrected Weekly List
New Harmony Retail corrected weekly by Frotage lists prices for staples and goods including corn meal eggs butter hams coffee sugar molasses rags hides turpentine vinegar potatoes apples salt beans wheat chickens lard lard oil coal oil whisky and dried peaches tea and other items. Prices appear in old units and spellings, reflecting a historic local market.
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New Harmony
Frotage
Mai Bourn
Essen
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Stewartsville
J. Beal
Dr. B
Church Street
Viets
Nowiic Kk
Ernest Dave Owen
E. D. Owen
New Harmony Woolen Mills
Lancaster
Pennsylvania
Sear
Richard Owen
Palestine
Princeton
Indiana
Dave
Harry Truscott
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Dickens
Revens
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Lock
Maceh
Courier
Niblock
Congress
Evansville Courier
Judge Nisiack
Nisiacx
Chicago Tribune
Tart
Sonnel Pel
Ee Amope
Wessten
Harper's Magazine
Josh Billings
Mann.& Redman
John Wann
N. E
W. Loudon
M. W. Pearse
J.Q. Peabody
Chas. Smith
Kimball
Wee
James M. Barter
John M. Barter
Williams
E. M. Spencer
Ames Combatto
Greenzb
Duncan
Tucker
H.W. Axton
N.W
J. A. Mann
Jas
McFadin
Howard Absociation
Box P
BB. Thralg
Notary Public
Ind
Office of Notary Public
John H.scott
L. Co
New Harmony Fire Engine
Habk and Ladder Company
Gib. Smith
J. T.ilugo Sea’y. Leplsy
Henry Burracker
Toes
Mount Carmel
Iinois
Rionaab Howe
Zarat
Dee
Gcalifornia Bitters
Btthrall & Mumford's
Vuratt & Munrorp
Drue Storsz
BerThrall & Muurford
B.S. Hornbrook & CO
Nornbrook & CO
Thrall & Mumford's Distityzt
Thrall & Mumford's
Barrett
Allen
Ring
Jatamansi Nair Restomaen
Thrall & Mumford’s
Tirall & Mumford
Roback
New Harmony Drug Store
John Beal
Thor Pure Drugs and
Thrall
Munford
Yersious
Ritters
Robuck
Stockholm
Sweden
Dr. Roback
Fjick
Vick
James Vick
Jane Rochester
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Florence Machine
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Edwards Counties
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