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Newspaper
New Harmony Register
Location
New Harmony, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1873
Page
3
J. Kight & Son announce they will keep for sale all kinds of lumber and promptly fill orders. Lumber of every description available at their new saw-mill two miles east of New Harmony on the Evansville road. No.1 sawed shingles will also be kept at the lumber-yard. and to JESSE M. NEAL.
A column of brief items covers a New Harmony String Band benefit for Posey county property in 1873, remarks on the Indianapolis Sunday Herald editor, gold coinage at Philadelphia Mint, a cautionary moral line, a Rhode Island insult fine, an Indiana sewing machine agent with four wives, a Delta Iowa wedding postponement tale, calls for Democratic organization in 1876, Lawrence Kansas Tribune political critique, a New Orleans rice crop note, a theft report, and a St. Louis Republican comment on a National Democratic party.
Mrs Bella Golden earns fresh praise in New York reviews for portraying the poor outcast Moppet in Max at Daly's Broadway Theatre She is hailed as a popular favorite in New Harmony and beyond with critics noting her powerful impersonation and acting skill The item also touches hunting parties and a club memo about Bill Farney and a subscription offer for periodicals
Washington Chronicle notes Democrats celebrate Allen's victory as a sign Ohio honors old age while acknowledging mixed public sentiment. The piece also covers the start of pork season at Joan Ribeyrl's pork-house, with market buyers cautious due to financial troubles.
The Tuesday elections show a strong Democratic wave with New York over 10 000 in favor, Virginia near 20 000, Delaware and Wisconsin boosting Dems, Massachusetts cutting the Republican margin, Kansas a Dem-Granger sweep, and Mississippi and Texas leaning against Republicans. The piece praising returning reason and urging continued effort.
The Carmi Times editors are accused of publishing a far fetched story about a father skinning a beef whose knife nearly severed his son's nose. The letter cites OLIVER Dennis and other local individuals such as Tom Frereuson and Joan P. Bennett claiming personal mishaps prove the anecdotes are true.
The New Harmony Register and Ligonier Banner discuss potential 1876 Democratic nominees. They praise Governor Hendricks as among the best but urge the party to present a strong, available candidate, listing Hendricks Allen Thurman as possible choices and affirming support for any of the three contenders.
Excerpts show Slater of the New Harmony Register rebutting a claim about writing an article on The Poor for benefit. A divansville Herald editor counters the accusation of profiteering. Mt Vernon merchants Rosenbaum and Brorner promote silver-change incentives to boost dry goods sales as a lively democracy remark is noted.
Advertisement notes WM Baldwin Jr on Main and Tavern streets offering first class heating and cooking stoves and tinware made at home from best materials. Promises cheap, good goods and warrants the quality for customers and passersby. The rest of the text defends Ohio Governor-elect Bill Allen against a newspaper accusation, praising him as a patriot and honest progressive Democrat. It also mentions mourners and the turnout from last Tuesday’s elections.
A Fincennes Sun summary warns Congress may consider four proposals to nationalize railroads telegraphs education and banks. The piece argues such measures would centralize power under a president, erode republican government, risk despotism, and control the press, transforming the nation into an imperial system.
The Shreveport Times editor, dedicated to his post through a lethal fever, finally succumbed after his assistants fell ill. He published a plea for patience as the paper dwindled, hoping it would rise again, but he died within the week, marking a heroic end to a steadfast newsroom leader.
Real estate transfers listed include J Ramsey to E Causey for 18 40 acres, P Jones to D Thomas with int in 714 acres in SW 30 6 13 0 4 and other ar eas, H L Jones to D Thomas with int in 713 acres SW I d0 6 18 ee 448 75, Downs to Grant quit claim Lat 71 Owen's New Harmony, Beemiller to Beemiller for 358 N 428 E 12 80 acres, Beemiller to Beemiller part NW 48 E 28 6 12 acres 8 60 00, W E Canal Co to J Parker NE and NW 4-29 7 14 40 acres 890 00, Parker to Gabbert NE and NW 1-29 7 14 40, Wilton to Pfister NE and N E 4N E 26 4 183 82 1410 00, Blackburn et al to Blackburn int in S 4 NE 238 6 18- BO 00 22 perhaps, Jaquess to Fletchall 80 acres off S side NE 18 4 12 6 96 00 00, Jaquess to Trainer 47 1 off E side Lot 4 Poseyville 2000 00, Jaquess to Malone Lot 40 Cale Poseyville 3600 00. Pentecost R U C.
A weekly roll lists students who attended every lesson on time and had no absences or tardies. Names highlighted include those achieving perfect attendance and those recognized for consistent punctuality across all classes this week.
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