U S claim agent and bargains advertised in 1800s paper
An advertisement page lists a U S Claim Agent in New Harmony Indiana offering notary services for deeds mortgages and powers of attorney. It promotes cheap machinery from Kilbinger and a long set of local store ads for Reed's Gilt Edge Tonic Thrall Mumford Hugo's Parlor Store Henry Brown Owen & Co and Henry Brown clothing plus hardware bargains and railroad line bargains locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
New Harmony
Indiana
John Kilbinger
Brinkman
New Harmony Heads Elect Officers in Quiet Town Meeting
The town voters chose officers for the newly incorporated Town of New Harmony, with 253 ballots cast. Elected were John W. Miller, O N Fretageot, Henry Housdon, John Walz, Wm M Ford, J W Hiatt, Hiram Murphy. Horace P Owen as Treasurer. Lorenzo T Phillips as Clerk. Edward A Boyce as Marshal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Miller
Csese-Sessesteee
O. N. Fretageot
Henry Housdon
John Walz
Wm. M. Ford
Ty J. W. Hiatt
Hiram Murphy
Horace P. Owen
Lorenzo T. Phillips
Marshal
Edward A. Boyce
Wilson Alsop
Thomas 8
Ford
Great Dog Show Excites New York Week of April
Special to the Register from New York on April 29 1881 describes the great dog show as thrilling and possibly the finest yet with animals from many breeds including ex pets of Queen Victoria and the Empress of Austria. It notes lavish kennels and meticulous judging while linking emigration trends to Utah Mormon recruitment and foreign settlers. The piece highlights Keely motor debates vibration theory and mentions Newark New Jersey and Kombugsa, Whitelaw Reid's marriage, and British guests Duke of Sutherland and railway men visiting Broadway officials.
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New York
Queen Victoria
Austria
Utah
Nelson C. Tappan
Rowland
Continental Iron Works
Gorringe
Newark
N. J
Kombugsa
Broadway
Whitelaw Reid
Grant
Shiloh
The
Tribune
Horace Greeley
Jay Gould
Mills
California
Lotus Club
Chum
In Memoriam for Charles F Hearing New Harmony Lodge Obituary Report
A funeral memorial from New Harmony Lodge No. 87 I O F notes the death of Charles F Hearing. The resolutions express high regard for his character and worth and acknowledge God’s will. The lodge offers condolences to the bereaved family and orders copies to be sent to them and the New Harmony Register for publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Harmony
Ind
New Harmony Lodge No
Caarizs I
Herrine
Charles F
New Harmony Register
Lorenzo T. Parlips
Julius C. Miller
Henry Hunspon
Tragic bridge collapse kills Charley Hearing near New Harmony
A bridge repair on the New Harmony road south west of town collapses, killing Charley Hearing instantly. His ten year old son helps summon aid as workers extricate him. Charley, a local lodge member, lies in rest at New Harmony cemetery amid a large procession. The town notes real estate deals, upcoming road work, and social events including shows by the Golden Dramatic Troupe in New Harmony on the 18th with the Mary Warner play, plus May Ball festivities and a May Queen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewartsville
New Harmony Lodge
Charley Hearing
Hallosing
Charley
New Narmony Lodge I, O. O. F
New Harmony
Mesars
Daclos
Trethewey
Aaron Robb
Lucretia Defar
Mt. Vernon
Lucretia Robb
Golden Dramatic Troupe
Mary Warner
Contempt over Senate Deadlock Anew Democratic Gain
Mr Peter LichtENBERGER comments on the deadlock in the United States Senate and declares a new boy at his house signals another democratic gain for the democratic family. Peeren extends hearty congratulations.
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Peter Lichtenberger
United States Senate
Rosenbaum & Bro Promises Bargains in Posey County
Ros enbaum and Brother MT. Vernon Indiana invites Posey County residents to visit their store boasting year round buyers in the New York dry goods market. They claim the largest varied stock in the region with complete spring and summer assortments and cash purchases ensuring savings during hard times. The River has risen then receded this week with the forecast for further decline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Posey County
Indiana
New York
Special examination for teachers in New Harmony Indiana
Notice states a special teachers examination at the school building in New Harmony Indiana on Saturday May 21 1881 applicants must be present by 830 AM with pen ink pencil and paper James W French County Superintendent
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Harmony
Indiana
James W. French
Marital License Grants in Posey County Indiana
May 3 1881 Posey Circuit Court clerk announces licenses issued to pairs Philip Graut Polly Wade John Newman Mary Saalwachter John W Kinchele Elizabeth Cox Lewis Barton Sophia Tennison James Russell Jane Sweeney Claude Cunningham Adaline Phillips James Robb Lucretia Defur. Also an ad for cheap carpets at F W Lientenpencer & Sons store.
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Mr. Vernon
Ind
Posey Circuit Court
Philip Graut
Polly Wade
John Newman
Mary Saalwachter
John W. Kinchele
Elizabeth A. Cox
Lewis L. Barton
Sophia Tennison
James Russell
Jane R. Sweeney
Claude D. Cunningham
Adaline Phillips
James F. A. Robb
Lucretia P. Defur
Geo. W. Curtis
Musical Entertainment by Society for Mutual Instruction
The Society will present a last Musical Entertainment for the season on Tuesday May 10 1881 at 8 PM. The programme includes vocal trio Misses Nora Chadwick Kate Schnee and Mr T Thompson reading music duets Recitations and solos by Miss Grace Golden Mr E D Owen Mr Will H Owen and others with admission 10 cents. By order of the committee. Also a note urging improved road from here to Mt Vernon and a gravel road from New Harmony to the county seat for travel and economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora Chadwick
Kate Schnee
T Thompson
R. D. Owen
Hattie M. Phillips
Thompson
Thomas Music
Fenterens
Grace Golden Kes
Here
Mt. Vernon
New Harmony
Kendall Spavin Cure Ad Promises Relief for Horses
An advertisement urges horse owners to try Kendall's Spavin Cure for a spavin. The notice markets a remedy product and invites readers to purchase or inquire locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kendall
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the Register
Henry Hunsdon
Notary Public
Wea
Reed
Yen Reed
pra.Reed
Thrall & Mumford's
Ap29
HUGO
Henry Brown
the Clothier
Yen. Heilman
Callen E. F. Owen & Co
H. F. Owen & Co
McCormick
E. F. Owen & CQ
Uee
Evansville
E. F. Owen & CO
Marebal Boyce
Seyr
Petersburg
Carmi
Ill
Union Hall
Harry Huspanos
St. Louis
Harry
Gay
Fathers
George C. Gorham
Sax Messrs. Owen & Firton
Pretzsch Building
Mies Marrigy Coxuins
Worcester
Mass
L. J. Phillips
Ina Gunproat
Ionia
Michigan
Joan Watt
Deira Torston
George Bean
of Sutherland
Bull Run Russell
Vanderbilt
Tom Scott
Finta Honnate
Little Evoiaz Mumrorp
F. W. Lientenpencer & Sons
J.B. Gardiner
M. Scheidel
Williams
P. C
B. Hecho
Black & McArthur
M.A. Eisner
Owen
D. G. Watson
BE. Korsmeyer
J. Klenk
A. J. Joiner
H. ¥Unker
H. Hein
Demberger & Faul
M. Sheldon
P. Quick
J.T. Whipple
Shewastevillo
Cecceu
J. Pitcher
T. G. Pitcher
H.C. Pitcher
M. McShane
Sanders
C. A. Parke
T. Knowles
J. Gurly
B. McGregor
Outlet
W. Carney
I. ‘Robinson
H. Willman
W. Willman
G. W. Wade
J. N. McReynolds
M. Allbright
W. Allbright
E. M. Spencer
A. Stallman
Lot
C. Willians
J. & H. Wolf
T. W. Taylor
Farmersville
J. Woif
A. Woif
Mowat
F. Maier
P. A. Hutcheson
Society For Mutual Instruction
Uhrah
Mumford
New Hamony
E. D. Owen
Fitton
Owen & Fitton, Real Estate and Loan Office
Owen & Fitton
Ernest Dale Owen
Pretzsch
Main Street
Hl. Hayden
E. V. Johnson
New Harmony Machine Co
Furst & Bradley
Garden City
Belleville
T. & H.smith & Co
Nashville
Tennessee
Columbus
Cincinnati
B. F. Avery & Son
South Bend Iron Works
Oliver Chilled Hound
Heilman Plow Co
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