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Newspaper
New Harmony Register
Location
New Harmony, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1875
Page
2
A dated 1875 piece rails at the Republican party over vast public funds and alleged frauds, criticizes Grant era investigations, and notes political shifts. It mentions Lord Darnley, the St Louis Whisky Ring, and figures Ferry, Butler, and Pratt. Includes local-notice style items about elections and nepotism, with a mix of national and regional commentary.
Our New York letter reports Hans von Bulow’s debut at Chickering Hall, New York, with Beethoven's concert opener and a thunderous ovation. The hall’s acoustics and Chickering piano receive praise, elevating the city’s musical scene. Also noted are the deaths of George Belmore and George L. Fox, plus Moody and Sankey’s Brooklyn revival meetings drawing record crowds.
An Indianapolis Sentinel critique condemns the Indianapolis Journal for false quotations attributed to Hendricks and an Philadelphia Centennial speech. It details the true 1863 Shelby festival remarks urging lawful enlistment and criticizes the Journal for persistent misrepresentation to favor its own views. Also noted is the obituary of Vice President Henry Wilson, highlighting his rise from shoemaker to senator and VP and his relentless work ethic.
A tribute depicts a longtime colleague as honest, accessible, and dedicated. He contributed to periodicals, nearly completed a key work on the slave power, and championed temperance after his son’s death from intemperance. He died after decades of service, leaving a lasting though fading public memory.
At St Pauls Episcopal Church last evening Prof George W Warren played the If flat cornet alongside organ accompaniment as the congregation joined the choir. The performance, praised as the most spirited church music in days, blended sweet cornet tones with familiar hymns. The innovation, though common in Europe, promises to be a popular feature of services, according to Hransville Journal dated November 22.
Assignee of Stephen Fitzgerald, bankrupt, will sell at public sale per a District Court order. Sale location is on premises three miles southeast from New Harmony, Indiana. The sale details follow as directed by court proceedings and are subject to approval and conditions.
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