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Newspaper
New Harmony Register
Location
New Harmony, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1882
Page
1
The Register announces subscription terms: the Reorwtek costs $150 yearly in advance with no discontinuation until all arrears are settled. Failure to notify discontinuation at expiration will be treated as a new engagement.
A broad Index of notes from US and world reports covers coal output in Nova Scotia, Oscar Wilde’s U S visit earnings, new Portland buildings value, legal fine in Mississippi, sea-born births in the US, political shifts in Tennessee and New York, Purdue art courses, saloon density in Cincinnati, Labrador hunger, potato crops, Edison on submarine telephony, global iron yield, northern capital heading southern industry, Ohio and West Virginia election timing, the Robert E Lee steamer fire near Vicksburg, and assorted weather, crime, and civic notes on railroads, taxation, and public licenses.
Edward S Hayes born April 21 1836 in Lancaster County Pennsylvania to John and Catherine Hayes. He served in the US Cavalry and Indiana Volunteer units during the Civil War and later became marshal of Mt Vernon Indiana, praised as an efficient fearless officer.
Washmerton D C reports Senator Dan Voorhees in Indiana delivering speeches to large crowds and noting strong Democratic enthusiasm. He forecasts eight Democrat seats in Indiana’s next delegation, a Democratic Legislature, and sizable gains in Ohio with four to five new Democrats in Congress.
Special to the Register from Crancovitry reports on a pendulum controversy led by Prof. R- in the Philosophical Society. The piece discusses time as a point without magnitude and outlines reductio ad absurdum arguments. It then lists local items: Yonker barn fire near Mt Vernon, election majorities in Center township, a racetrack under construction, drownings, crop updates, fair receipts, and various county notices and anecdotes from Carmi, Grayville, and surrounding towns.
Journal article from October reports the Republican campaign, led by Jay Hubbell committees, overwhelmed by factional quarrels and money shortages as they fear a Democratic victory. It cites Pennsylvania, New York, Illinois, and southern states as slipping, with predictions of losses in multiple districts and calls for large funding to salvage Congress.
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