Posey County News Briefs From Mt. Vernon 1881
In Mt. Vernon the rail line fight pits E and T H against L and N with locals preferring the P D and E route as the grand trunk from Chicago to New Orleans. Harry Hoyt was jailed after a showdown with a revolver and a dagger. Posey County Agricultural Society plans its annual meeting to review officers and reports. Widespread town notes mention business, new buildings, various residents, and local court and tax events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Hoyt
Fox Island
Marshal Boyce
Mt. Vernon
Posey County Agricultural Society
Owensville
Real Estate Transfers for Week Ended Oct 31 1881
Transfers listed include C W Weir to A Weir pt SE SW 4-10 6 14-20 acres for 800 dollars and J Williams from Vv Anderson pt NE 3-27 4 13-30 acres for 1500 dollars. Multiple other deeds show trades in New Harmony Poseyville Mt. Vernon and surrounding areas with 19 transfers totaling 11 718 81 dollars in consideration and 6508 40 dollars in deeds. Notary Henry Hutcheson Jr and local civic notices follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Weir
A. Weir
Vv. Anderson
J. Williams
L. E. Anderson
M. Jones
New Harmony
A. P. Hovey
C.J. Hovey
M. A. Derington
C. Clarke
J.T. Derington
T. M. Williams
Poseyville
G. Johnson
T. Stevens
Owen
Mt. Vernon
N. F. Derington
A. Derington
L. Derington
M. Evison
W. Virgin
Reece
Erseesvon
P. Leffler
J. Jourdan
I. Welborn
A. Collier
Lowry & Larkin
Mt. Ver
M. Gaulto
C. A. Parke
Hutcheson, Jr. PLC
Hesti
Vermont housewife Questions foreign hare legends
A Vermont housewife who read about English nobles keeping many hares in their preserves tried it in black berry jam and says she does not believe these foreign stories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont
Hack Line Services Market Passengers Between Towns
ESSAS Bates and Stevens offer daily passenger service from New Harmony to Mt Vernon and Uniontown with morning and afternoon departures. Somber schedules show 8 AM from New Harmony, 3 80 PM from Mt Vernon, and returns returning by 7:30 PM or 5 PM. Telegraph or nod to JOAN B Elliott, President, FD Bolton, Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ESSAS
Bates & Stevens
New Harmony
Mt. Vernon
Uniontown
G. A. Gotwald
Viets
Church Street
Jyl John Walz
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W. Slater
New Harmony, Indiana
L. and N. Co
Lynn Township
Lynn
Grand Trunk Railway
Chicago
New Orleans
E.J. Goodwin
Springfield
Wa. Richarns
E. F. Owen & Co
Pickwick Club
Dominick
Monitor
Albert
W. P. Leonard
C. Hovey
Posey County
G. M. Daussman
Cook & Rice
Evansville
Sam Hunt
Cincinnati
W. H. Owen
Mount Vernon
William
John R. Hugo
Len. Vandegrift
Pittsburgh
Marsant Boyce
Bethel Township
Evansvillle
Posey Circuit Court
Percy Bennett
Gus. Jones
New Harmony Banking Co
G. T. Martin
Golden Dramatic Troupe
Kansas
J. W. Davis
W. H. Viets
Wax. Kretexs
J. T. Hugo
Ina Faunr LeRoy
Dr. Horton
Viets House
J. B. Mesenr
Hiatt & Viets
T. Mauroxio, Sr
Berkshire
T. H. Ry
Henry Hayden
Hh. F. and
H.P. Owen
Cairo
Mr. W. M. Ford
Toran
Jony Stevens
Mr. Vernon
Ind
Henry Williams
Josephine Rabin
Alfred Foster
Sarah J. Woolen
William T. Payne
Martha Hancock
Jas
W. Dunlap
Martha A. Edwards
Richard E. Knight
Mary Brugger
Robert Caldwell
Judy Buckner
G. W. Curtis
Carmi Courier
Gao
Wheatcroft
Illinois
Carmi
Henry Hunsdon
Notary Public
U.S
Indiana
Jaintly
New Harmony Fire Engine and Hook and Ladder Company
J.T. Hugo
John W. Miller
Henry Brown
Geneva
EL Plowen & CO
iHenry Brown
HeaThe
Thrall & Mumford's
Sloe
John Walz
E. I. Owen & Co. K
Pea
Boss
Cincinnati Daily Enquirer
Thrall & Mumford
gen_Neilman
Thrall & Mumford’s
Graham Food
Lye Hominy
S To
Saul Kraut
A. H. Fretageot & Co
North
Frederick Siekmann
Ayrin
AyYrEr
David Davisi
Thrall
Mumford
New Harmon
Henily Brown
Board of County Commissioners
Main Street
Church and Tavern
Lewis Kemper
Allhands
John &. Hall
Thomas Childers
Sarah Uageard
James Charlesworth
Edwin Hoover
John Clearling
John Ywolmes
J.C. Cox
Sarah Jackson
Frank Davis
Joseph Locker
J. F. Duckworth
Sophia Martin
Josephine Woods
Theodore Wright
A. J
Julius C. Miller
P. M
HACK
Une
Glo. W, Curtis
Glerk Posey Circuit Court
Joan B, Elliott
Bolton
Saq’y
Hovey & Menzies
United States
Supreme Court of
State
Posey
Vanderburgh
Court House
GEO. LE. Sears
Louis Prado
Sears & Kinsella
Jos. Weat & Co
Sears & Prados
Joseph West & Co
Commission Merchants
Poydras Street
Elsenthiann
Wrigl
The
Clothier
John Kilbinger
Tavern Street
Main
Irewery
Baldwin & Bishop
South Favern Street
Gqfliayden
Brewster's
Woodhull’s
Dexter
Jelly Baldwin & Bishop
Pilsener
William P. Ford
West Main Street
Bet
Eugene
Horace P. Owen
Thomas Mumford, Jr
Eugene F. Owen
Charles A. Parke
William H. Owen
Alfred Dale Owen
Mott & CO
Apld Mott & CO
E. Fr. Owen
A. P. Owen
H. F. Owen & CO
Church and
Main Streets
MK-11
Fraetageot Az. Co
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