Novel scheme saved house from flood at New Harmony
James Neuman of Point township was sentenced to three years in the penitentiary after attempting to sink his flood-threatened house by storing bacon to weigh it down. He later sold the meat for personal gain as the court noted. Community notices include marble works ad, school enrollment, bounty law, political forecasts, medical delegation, and a local entertainment program at Union Hall.
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James Neuman
Point Township
Illinois
Neuman
Tuosek
John W. Miller
New Harmony Marble Works
Union Hall
New Harmony High School
Minneapolis Twine-Binder Praised In Posey County Letters
A series of endorsements from Posey County farmers praise the Minneapolis Twine-Binder for heavy wheat and tangled grain. Letters by Elliott, Pitts, Eckels, Peek, Cale, and Millet describe high yields, easy handling, light draft, and rare trouble despite wet conditions in the 1882 harvest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis Harvester Co
Genis
Posey County
Minneapolis
Martin Collins
Excelsior
Wood
John B. Elliott
New Harmony
Ind
Minneapolis Harvester Works
W. C. Pitts
Lynn Township
Posey Co
Henry Eckels
Joseph Eckels
John Cale
Clem Peek
Minneapolis Harvester
John Millet
Griffin
Bethel
Richard Robson
I. F. Appleby
Treasurer Whilmoth’s Skiff Dominates Wabash Race
Treasurer Whilmoth fields a notable skiff on the Wabash claiming the best boat in the race and drawing attention from local crews. The event showcases Whilmoth’s vessel amid competitive craft, highlighting regional rowing prowess and club strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whilmoth
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Turlisner
New Harmony, Indiana
Pamsey
Evansville
Owen
Lichtenberger
Wilmoth
Murphy
Bacon
Weaver
Mount Vernon
Welborn
Stewartsville
Williams
Wadenville
Secretary of State
Main Street
Grace GoLpErn
Kate Kilbinger
College of Music At
Cincinnati
Amelia Vierts
Wm. H. Viets
Band Boys
New Harmony Burial Ground Association
Working Men’s Library Room
Recorder's
Mt. Vernon
Philo Hutcheson
J. B. Curier
J. W. Davia
Thrall & Mumford's
Twine
Richard P. Robson
Harmony, Black, Lynn, Point, Center
Marrs and Robinson Townships
Indiana
Jasper Hyne
Henry Henn
Sandwich Islands
Bor Davis
John Hansbrough
Poseyville
Long Pine
Neb
Thomas Pisely
Rizpah
Winnie James
Hugo
Montrose
Malcolm N. Owen - Grace Goldeneir
Jennie L. Twigg
Carrie Pelham
Archie Dean
Annie B. Miller
Secrce
Mary Mott
Grace Golden
Kate B., Fitton
Apollo
New Harmony Society For Mutual Instruction
Institute
Richard Owen
C. M. Boren
United St States
Danville
Tuenegro
Kansas
Quebec
R. W. Suarps
Brazelton & Revis
Princeton
Lizzie Bailey
Jesse Fifer
Frank Bouron
Dennis Rowe
Jeffersonville
G. W. Warren
Evanaville
Weel
Grayville Band Boys
Dr. Goodwin
Springfield
An. Mackay
Vernon
G.w.&co
M. Odell
E. M. Spencer
Wagner
J. Breith
Breith
M. E. Wood
J. C. Dixon
James & Hovey
A. Kam
J. Hamilton
Demberger & Faul
G. W. Welborn
T. Good
W. D. Goad
Hutcheson
R. P.co
de Bonis
John Cooper
Edward Homer
Board of County Commissioners
Church Street
Owen's
Albert
Newsom
ApPapamos
Church and Tavern
Jacob Breith
Frederick Auch
Simon Girlich
Henry Schafer
Tavern Streets
Charles Wehr
Anapari
Dyan Shooee
Mate Bradan
James Carney
Annie Cotterall
W. M Crouch
Agnes DeWitt
Geo. Detts
James Hofman
J. Ingle
John Johnson
C. F McField
J. L. McCool
Mary
Say “ Advertiser
Julius C. Miller
P. M
Viets
John Walz
Board of Trustees
John Wardelmann
Nealer
Eugene
Thrall
Horace P. Owen
Cashier
New Harmony Banking Co
Eugene 8. Thrall
Thomas Mumford, Jr
Eugene F. Owen
Charles A. Parke
William H. Owen
Alfred Dale Owen
IIN Teis
New Chambras
Wamasutta
New York
Duval
Dwight
Lonsdale
Hope
India Mall
Fr. W. Lichtenberger & Sons
Thrall & Mumford’s New Mammoth Drug Store
Miller Brothers Pianos
KNABE
Lyon & Healy Pianos
Peek & Son Pianos
Wurlitzer
Lawrie Pianos
Peloubet
Lyon & Healy Organs
Geo. Woods & Co. Organs
Carpenter Organs
White County
Miller Bros
Thrall & Mumford
Pas
William Read
Undertaker
Alsop
Ford, Owen & CO
Ford Brothers
Peoria
Zanesville
Delby
Arctic
Albert 8, Newsom
Church St
Bet
Main & Brewery
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