Ladies Magazine and Mechanical News Listings
April magazine issues featured premium fashion plates, music, and literary serials including Queen Coquettes and Within the Maze. Also noted are Leffel’s Illustrated Mechanical News with engravings and Edward P. Allis portrait, Oliver Optic’s Magazine April contents, and Parenotopian Journal offerings with varied essays and illustrations. Prices and subscriptions listed for multiple titles and clubs.
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Tse
Frarenprok Arprit
Lili
M. C. Pyle
Millie W. Carpenter
The
Lady's Friend
Saturday Evening Post
Deacon & Peterson
Philadelphia
Leffel
Edward P. Allis
Milwaukee
Wis
James Leffel & Co
Springfield
Ohio
Mount Vernon Ohio river bridge bills pass Congress
An 1872 era local gazette item notes bills granting the right to bridge the Ohio River at Mount Vernon and Evanaville have passed Congress. Mentions city figures, upcoming elections, and local events, including a circus opening and a geologist’s visit, plus brief notes on a severe horse kick and sheriff Crunk’s re nomination prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio River
Mount Vernon
Evanaville
Congress
Democratic Convention Schedule and Ben Wade Quip
The piece notes Democrats plan a busy June with a State Convention on June 12 a Township Primary on June 15 a District Convention on June 20 and a County Convention on June 22. It quotes Ben Wade saying Hell's to pay all around as reaction to the political climate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben. Wade
New Orleans Times
Voormess urged for Congressman-at-Large, district focus favored
The regional press debates Voormess as a candidate for Congressman-at-Large while urging support for current district representatives. It argues he should remain in his district, notes a large local majority, and urges nominating a candidate from upper districts. The item includes political jabs at William Billman alias King Bill and remarks on Posey county politics. It also notes a new daily paper in Mount Vernon and upcoming logistics for trade between local towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel W. Voormess
Voor Heel
Voorherrs
Vooraers
Congress
Voornkes
Nisuack
Honan
Kerr
Manson
Gar
Willliam Jillllmann
King Bill
Evansville
Posey County
Nipnack
Royal Billy
Posey
Herman
sax-Friend Collins
The
Mount Vernon Democrat
Daily Evening Democrat
Vernon
Tom
Sidewalks and Shade Trees Act Published in 1859
Indiana law protects sidewalks and shade trees in towns and villages, prohibiting riding on sidewalks on streets forty feet wide unless crossing, and forbidding damage to shade-tree boxes with a misdemeanor fine up to three dollars. Also notes Democratic District Central Committee meeting in Evansville to set June 20 congressional district convention, with Posey allotted 21 votes for Wa. E. Nissack, plus local saddlery stock announcement from James Huapanos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly
Indiana
Democratic District Central Committee
First District
Evansville
Posey
Wa. E. Nissack
Transfers of Real Estate Week Ending March Twenty Fifth Eighteen Seventy Two
Real estate transfers listed with names such as A Alldredge W Alldredge J A Dayton A P Hovey and J Ridenour Sr. covering various parcels in sections townships and ranges. Several entries note amounts for Lots 7 and 8 and Givens Mt Vernon together with prices. sale details include vendors buyers and parcel descriptions. Also included are short advertisements for Marriage Guide and Mrs Whitcomb's Syrup with prices and promotional text.
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A. Alldredge
A. J. Alldredge
E. Side
N. E
W. W. Bishop
W. Alldredge
J. A. Dayton
A. P. Hovey
S. W
J. Deutler
P. Scherrer
B. I
R. Gerwig
N.W
N. W
Givens
Mt. Vernon
A. Murphy
J. C. Murphy
L. Lewis
J. Sheppard
A. T. Murphy
J. B. Gardiner
M. Roberts
Testimonial for Cloud Invigorating Cordial in 1870
A letter from Warton Morris of Centre Co Penn dated March 15 1870 praises Cloud Atkin Co cordials. He credits relief of two daughtersDebilities and scrofula after other physicians failed and notes high express charges but satisfaction with the medicine. Sold by Thrall Mumford New Harmony Illinois Market.
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Mivesgura
Centre Co
Penn
Cloud
W. H. Watson
Tenn
Warton Morris
Thrall & Mumford
New Harmony
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Literary Notices
Oliver Optic
Elijah Kellogg
Mrs. Cheney
Sally Williams
Charles Barnard
George M. Baker
Alice M. Adams
Aunt Fanny
Vere de Vere
Richard Mead Bache
Oratory
Lee & Shepard
Boston
W. H. Aspinwall
Robert 8. Candlish
D. D
Chalmers
Edinburgh
Mt. Denis
America
Rocky Mountain
Alabama
R. Wells
New York City
Lichtenberger
Owen & CO
de la Hunt
Camnelton
Cannelton
Briaig
Kent, Hotman
Nispiack
Washington City
Smira Nixver
Patoka
Joan G. Youna
H. T. Cox
Ilis
Sar
Katie Putnam
Rosedale
the Courier
garThe
ser-Theo
Pfaffilin & Pfeffer
Bouton
Black River
Sey
Henry H. Sage
Allen St
Fiona J. Martin
Fort Branch
Christian Union
Henry Warp Bercuen
J. Jackson
Alex. Caunx
Alex
Crunk
Register
Walter E. Thrall
A. T. Stephens
L. A. Burke
John G. Young
Alex. Crank
North Church Street
Bet
Annie E. Twigg
L. Sullivan
W.C. Fuhrer
K. Saelle
Sullivan, Fuhrer & Co
Vine Street
Ind
George W. Engler
A. T. Smith
W. HH. Smith
B.G. Hudson
A. T. Smith & CO
Jobbeers
Kentucky
Tennessee
Whiskties
Main Street
Third
Fourth
Louisville
WM. Wimpelberg
Damron House
Ruth Brand
F. J. Ruth
Jelf John
R. Hugo
James HH. Laird
Public Square
NEW Harmony Marble
J. W. Miller
Bbear
Frank Bolton
J. D. Jones
John A. Althouse
Mits
John A, Althouse
Grayville
Cairo
Vincennes
James Huapanos Haa
Butts
North Highth Street
St. Louis
Thral
Mumford
H. and L. Co
New Harmony Fire Engine and Hook and Ladder Company
John Preaus
WM. Reed
Aply
Owen & Lyon’s
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