Local notices and ads mix with political notes
A fragment from Evansville era paper cites thanks for late papers, a theatre notice for The School of Reform, and an array of local business pitches. It mentions W F Gray for watch and jewelry repairs, political chatter on New York state results, and hints of mayoral prospects in Washington City. Also notes Van Buren Jenny for Posey Auditor, A R Fauntleroy's railroad post, and Arnold and Atwood promoting Arnold's Self Acting Washer with big regional praise.
Instructing Delegates for Posey Democracy Nomination
The piece argues delegates should not be bound but urges Posey County to instruct for Wa E Nistack first as the unanimous choice of the Democracy. It predicts other counties will instruct their delegates and that Nistack will be nominated by acclamation as a tribute to the district's wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van B. Jenny
Posey
Jenny
Wa. E. Nistack
Nisiack
Department of the Field
County Convention urged for timely nominating meeting
The article calls on the County Central Committee to convene promptly to decide the time and place for a county officer nomination convention and for selecting delegates to the District Convention. It stresses organizing forces to win the upcoming election and defeat the enemy in their strongholds. It also criticizes The Evansville Journal for not publishing Houlman's speech opposing public lands and comments on Voorhees and Morton in national political context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville Journal
Houlman
Voorhees
Indiana
Henman
Morton
Washington
Political Demagogue Called On Court Move
The Evansville Journal rebukes Mr Hotman for urging Madison citizens to consent to holding the Federal Court session in their city instead of New Albany. It accuses Hotman of political motive while praising Democratic members of the Indiana House for advancing the bill and supporting his own constituency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
New Albany Ledger
W. S. Hotsran
Madison
New Albany
Hotman
Houtman
Itill
Great Henderson Co Prize Scheme Promises Easy Fortunes
The piece argues that true wealth is scarce and brief and praises a proposed scheme claiming to offer great fortunes without hard work. It extols its legality and suggests it will be managed by men of integrity, appealing to cautious, steady readers wary of fraud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson Co
Stoddard & Parkhurst
Chicago
Arnolds Self Acting Washer Inexpensive Household Invention
A promotional note extols Arnold and Atwood's self acting washer priced at five dollars. It promises compact size, no kitchen build required, and no external power or strength needed to operate. The ad emphasizes time savings and general uplift for work at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnolds
Arnold & Atwood
Variety Magazine and New Story Updates
An 19th century advertisement and notices page lists Bauton’s Magazine contents with serials and stories, plus New Harmony Woolen Mills sales and sample issues. It mentions Mrs. Henry Wood’s Bessy Rane in The Post, and juvenile publications from Wilcox & Aupen with upcoming weekly editions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Story
Henry Wood
Saterpay
Philadelphia
H. Wood
Bessy Rane
East Lynne
George Canterbury
Sherwood
Wilcox & Aupen, Publishers
Chicago
Ill
Fragmentary OCR Note Reflects Heat and Oppression
Incomplete text hints at oppressive heat and a tense moment. The snippet shows garbled phrasing with stray letters and punctuation, lacking clear names, places, dates, or events to anchor a fuller summary.
Frank D Bolton Seeks Posey County Auditor Post
Frank D Bolton announces candidacy for Posey County Auditor pending Democratic County Convention decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank D. Bolton
Posey County
van B. Jolly
Reweenee revenue tale from a veeeery odd note
A garbled OCR fragment mentions Peternne and a veeein of revenue, seemingly describing a public notice or notice about finances. The text is fragmentary and contains unreadable spellings, making precise facts unclear. Names and places are partially legible, with no cohesive narrative available.
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the Register
A. E. Fairtancot
Evaneville
W. B. Jouzy
Req
Mt. Vernon
Col. Alf. D. Owen
School of Reform
Arnold
New York
W. F. Gray
New Harmony
Sear
Washington City
National Capital
Radical Party
Clara Scott
Cairo
Scott
Joan Gray
A. R. Fauntieroy
Evansville, Henderson and Nashville
Philadelphia and Reading Redd
Messrs
Literary Notices
Bauton’s
Vale of Cashmere
Yosemite Valley
James Thompson
United States
Oneida
Boston Harbor
Mount Ararat
Maverick
Jas
Franklin Fitts
Cruise
Vivian
H. Alger, Jr
Mr. Lightboy
Nats
Toomes & TalBort
Congress Street
Boston
Mass
New Harmony Woolen Mills
Main Street
Mereney
Dr. Roback
Cincinnati Free Nation
East Third Street
J. Gerwig
Geo. Wagner
Leunig
J. W. Derrington
Anna Smith
Kimball
A. Dow
N.S
N. E
T. H. Smith
Sarah A. Dow
Belleville
Wabash and Erie Canal
John R. Elder
H. C. Barter
T. F. Barter
H. P. Owen
W. H.shephard
N. BS. W
J.A. Mann
Geo, “Johnson
Block 18
J. A. Mann
A.pentecost
P. C
George
Green
D. R
Thrall & Mumford
Moward Association
Box P
Notary Public
Ind
Office of Notary Public
John HI. Scott
Main St
Second
N.hef.e
H. and L. Co
New Harmony Fire Engine and Hook and Ladder Company
Gib
Smith
J.T. Hueco
Cooper & Hunsdon
Emporium
Kimmerlin & Feil
Main Steel
Thrall & Mumford's
Chalice
Wm. Crow
J. Beal
New Harmony Drug Store
John Beal
Vjans Ville
Ag Tees
Institute of Penmanship
Main and
Third Streets
Wells & Kliner
Evansville, Ind
Lichtenberger, Owen & Co
Roback
Rioback
Ritters
Stockholm
Sweden
Jany
Piess
F. W. Lichtenberger & Co
Owen & Owen
Bet
Church and Tavern
Lichtenberger,owen & CO
Nelson
Steamboat Landing
Mount Vernon
U. G. Damron
Beas
Aiken
California Bitters
ToraLt & Munrogn
Navy
Pthrall & Mumford
R. S. Hornbrook & CO
Hornbrook & CO
Thrall & Mumford'r
Barrett
Allen
Ayer
Bia
Jatamansi
Iers
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