Evansville lumber yard and local notices mix
The item lists lumber yard offerings by Jesse M. Neal and remarks on local events and personalities. It mentions a new saw-mill east of New Harmony, real estate transfers, a voyage of Prof. Cox, a plan to lure Lucy and Goldsmith Maid to a county fair, Evansville politics, immigration headlines, and subscription prompts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
Lucy
Vanderburgh County
Posey County Agricultural Society
Fire alarm sounds as blaze threatens home on Church Street
Last Saturday between four and five pm an alarm drew crowds to Richard Hlomer’s Church Street house where a rear kitchen burned. The main dwelling was saved by swift help and a nearby cistern. A garden area was destroyed and fire efforts prevented engine use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Hlomer
Church Street
Settlement hints in New Harmony history and local notices
A reader cites early land entries near New Harmony Posey County Indiana noting 1809 entries by Thomas Rogers and John Gray, with nearby lands later occupied by Eugene Owen and John Elliott's widow. The column mixes local history with notices of upcoming Blairsville events, editorials, and ads for Rosenbaum & Bro. goods and regional services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Harmony Register
New Harmony
Eviror
Vincennes
Posey County
Indiana
George Rapp
Pennsylvania
Thomas Rogers
South Carolina
South Street
Arthur
Elliott
John Cooper, Sr
John Gray
John Cooper
Answers to Correspondents in a Row of Vexed Inquiries
The column mocks reader questions and comments with sharp retorts. Hiram is scolded for foolish queries while Charles refuses to advertise. Hal warns about rightward motion in crowds and potential collisions. Finance quips that SL3TsE at 6 percent for 334 years is absurd, urging readers to abandon the town if they own such sums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rae
Miss Sawyer
Patten
Bliss Sawyer
Silas Bryant
Sherman
Wiss Leveyer
Hiram
Charles
Retail and death notices from Mt Vernon Indiana 1873
In spring 1873 Mt Vernon Indiana opens a large dry goods store opposite the Public Square offering dress goods shawls muslins laces and embroideries with a patient staff and easy viewing. Also details on a marble shop monu ments by J W Minter. Black Bees the mare ridden by Leo Hopson died after a fall at the Grand Opera House in St Louis. The editorial ponders a successor to Mr Grass in the presidential cabinet and notes the Wabash River rising with a June freshet expected to slow soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mammoth
Public Square
Mt. Vernon
Ind
Roszexpaum & Bro
Leo Hopson
Mazeppa
Grand Opera House
St. Louis
Miss Hopson
Grocery price list shows varied bulk and item costs
A fragmented ledger lists provisions and commodities with quantities and prices including flour wheat corn corn meal chickens eggs butter lard hams shoulders sods sugar molasses rigs tallow hides dry green lard oil linseed oil coal oil turpentine vinegar apples peaches salt tea and potatoes. Totals appear at line end with many figures and zeroes.
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Enlion
Ebon
Ib. Srektes
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the Register
Walter E. Thraull
Notary
Public
Exp
Notary Public
Egaf
Marchietf
Ernest Dale Owen
Adhley
John R. Hugo
Florence, Howe
Singer
Wheeler & Wilson
Grover & Baker
Right & Davis
Jesis
United States
Janesville
Wisconsin
Prussia
raxFor
Manhattan
Prof. Cox
New York
Liverpool
Sing Sing
Ameriea
Sas
Louisville
Register
Jack
Sam Messrs
J. A1. Lairn
B.D. Owes
T. Cotlins
The
Democrat
Ike. Lawrence
Alex. Crank
Viete House
Messre
Tnrar
Mum- Forp
Evax
carThe
St. Johns
Newfoundland
Bay Roberts
Hanu
Hatt
reTou Denny
Tom
Our Fair Grounds
Danny
Macbeth Club
Louis Kina
Merr Dirprier
Vienna
Louisiana
Poland of America
KeLeea
Sar
Janes
Rockport Democrat
Rockport
Dan
Gray
Owensville
Blairsville
Mount Vernon
G. Nelgen
Noan Franx
W— Oakes Ames
Messrs Ames
Brooks
Congress
Credit Mobilier
Cotvax
Wilson
Republican Party
Dr. Thomas
Vincennes Sun
Morton
Pratt
Newburgh Ledger
Rosenbaum & Bro
Garst
parCapt
W. E. Tura
World Mower
Reaper
Thresher
Mrosenbaum & Bro
Gsar
Fay
Boston
Angel
Turann & Momvonrn’s
Sax
J. W. Minter
Grass
Harmouy
Thrall
Mumford
Harmony
Oacad
Voulway
N, WH. F.E
M.and L. Co
New Harmony Fire Engine and Hook and Ladder Company
J. T. Hugo
WM. Reed
Aplay
Evansville, Indiana
Main and
Church Streets
Messrs
Owen S&s
LYON
Brancoh
Gm Schapkeer, Russing & CO
F. W. Lichtenberger & Sons
Main Street
Ofa
Eight & Davis
New Harmony and Vicinity
Bight & Davis
Main
Grenary Streets
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