Temperate region notices and spring shopping in town
The column lists Democratic primary notes a May Ball attendance and town government changes. It promotes new stock at H Brown and Henry Brown stores including spring shoes waistse hats and carpets with no-charges for carpet making. It notes a school grounds beautification movement and local political questions including county tickets and candidate calls. It mentions whooping cough treatment from Chamberlain’s remedy with local sale details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Army
Alex B. Pope
Dept. Tenn
Stewart, Tenn
Chamberlain
W. W. Wiley & Co
Town Election Reveals Broad Voter Drift and Local Grudges
The town election drew a larger turnout and largely ignored party lines. Wilsey defeated Wade, while voters echoed praise and complaints about local figures and policies from the Deep Creek drainage to the saw mill, arrests, and campaign pledges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilsey
Wade
de Sojers
Althouse
Greshem
Brown
Fillingim
Bro. Trethewey
Ole Grant
Wheatcroft
Long-serving marshal replacement debated in town
After four years in office Wm Wade will be succeeded by Enoch Fillingim. The town discusses whether the change will improve order and invites Fillingim to model Wade's modest, steady approach while pursuing offenders. A strong call for peace and reelection follows if reforms attract broad support. The piece also notes local remedies, paint shop ads, and civic details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Wade
Enoch Fillingim
Fillingim
Wade
Evoch
Lamar-Fretageot wedding attracts guests from Mt Vernon
Mt Vernon visitors attended the Lamar-Fretageot wedding on Wednesday. Several townspeople, including Mr and Mrs H Lamar, Mr and Mrs W C Fahrer, and others, traveled from Mt Vernon. various relatives and friends visited or traveled to nearby cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fretageot
W.C. Fahrer
Minnie Holton
Will Holton
Mt. Vernon
H. Lamar
Kansas
Oklahoma
California
Carrie Pelham
St. Paul
Mion
Aberdeen
S. Dak
Mias Mildred Cox
New York
C. A. Parke
Ike Wolf
al Larkin
Euge Fuhrer
R. P. Robson
P. P. Bennett
Chas, Rhein
Emma Rhein
John Walz
Peter Weber
Evansville
Mt Vernon
Anna Pentecost
Eloise Mumford
St. Louis
John E. Anderson
Robb Township
Marcia Jones
A. H. Fretageot
Eien Myers
Pekin, Il
Enoch Fillinogim
C. H. Wheatcroft
Mt. Verson
Henry Brown
Frank Dean
Paducah
T. W. Wilson
Kansas City
Henry Mann
Stewartsville
Jr. D Owen
Chicago
Seedling Apple Tree at Mauck Farm Largest in State
At T. G. Mauck Sr. farm near Owensville a seedling apple tree grown since 1830 stood large before a cyclone. Measurements taken April 10 showed circumferences of 10 ft 4 in near ground and 7 ft 5 in at six feet, with a 2 ft 8 in root circle. A second Mauck tree on the same farm measures 94 ft around at one foot and 74 ft four inches at four feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. G. Mauck
Owensville
Here
John A. Mauck
A. B. Clark
Large Gipsey Caravan Visits Town With Wagons and Horses
A Gipsey caravan camped east of town last Sunday and toured through on Monday morning toward Grayville. Fourteen wagons and about thirty horses drew a big crowd of horsemen, with two or three trades recorded. It was the largest band to visit in several years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grayville
Posey county recorder candidate Announces Intent
John Eb. Anderson declares candidacy for Posey county recorder pending Democratic primary results. A known Robb township Democrat, he would bolster the ticket if nominated. The Kiln-dry house expansion and Mann Brave factory hot blast upgrade are noted. Floods show signs of receding. Lamar-Fretageot wedding set May 7, 1890 at bride’s mother’s residence with Rev. Chas Morris officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Walz
Posey County
Christian Reisther, Jr
L. B. Bitz
Robinson Township
Louie Hoehn
John E. Anderson
Thomas W. Cross
William A. Pitcher
Center Township
Lawrence J. Lichtenberger
John EB. Anderson
Robb Township
Mann Brave
Sheriff's Sale in Posey County Indiana 1890 notice
In Posey County Indiana a sheriff sale is set for May 31 1890 at the West Door of the Court House Mt. Vernon to satisfy a decree of 4957 15 with interest and costs. The listing includes the West Half of the North East Quarter and East Half of the North East Quarter of Section Four in Township Six South Range Thirteen West totaling about 131 74-100 acres. If not enough, the fee simple of the real estate may be exposed for sale. Conducted by Edward E. Righman sheriff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Posey Circuit Court
John Ribeyre
Jane Pitts
Seraphine Hutchinson
William Hutchinson
Magnus C. Pitts
Burrell Pitts
Anton Raben
Theodore Raben
Joseph Raben
John B. Gardiner
Charles A. Parke
Alfred D. Owen
Eugene F. Owen
Horace P. Owen
Wm. H. Owen
Mark T. Leonard
William H. Holton
Mt. Vernon
Posey County
Indiana
A. Lee
A. Pitts
Richard Pitts
Pitts
Edward E. Righman
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Eorge H. Wilson
William D. Crank, Jr
Edward E. Highman
Silas G. Howard
Frank Smith
Thomas J. Johnson
H. Brown’s
Ford Bros. & Lichtenberger
H. Brown
Ford Broc
Lichtenberger
Posey
Ford Bros. & Lichtenberger’s
County Poor Asylum
the Clothier
Sete Ee Wees
Manon
J. Howard Johnson
J. W. Davis
Henry Mannepson
Eee Eeesentenene
Sesees
Alfred Ribeyre
H.L. Wilmoth
D. M. Schnee
W. O. Trethewey
Puakesre
John Althouge
Peneeka Eens
Eeee
Henry Brown W. W. Robb
Eae
Sesaeen
Wm. D. Wilmoth
Marshal— Enoch Fillingim
Theese
Wm. Wade Hanermeen Caane Samaeneny
R. A. Wilsey Esaee Oe
Thos. Mumford, Jr
J.B Exziorr
Clarence Beal
Harmony Township
Richard Owen
Loudon & Lebnerd
Drs. D
B. E. Neal
Physicians and Surgeons
All-calle
Maz
Sheriff’s
Board of County Commissioners
Main Street
Church and Tavern
New Harmony
Thomas
Ford & CO
Church Street
Owen
Albert
Newsom
Jacob Breith
A. D. Jones
Husband
Ind
WM. Richards
Apli
Jane Richards
Thomas Mumford, Jr
William Price
Read Undertaker
U. S. Patent Office
Washington
A. Snow & CO
Washington, D. C
Henry Hunsdon
Notary Public & Conveyancer
U.S. Pension Claim
West Main Street
WM. P. Ford
Heckmann
East Main Street
W.W Robb
Church St
Postoffice
Granary St
New Ela Amon YZ
Mnd
Thomas Muhford
Ccessor
Thrall & Mum
Mammoth
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