Local Notes and Notices From Evansville Area
Thanks from Lyon township for a basket of apples and pears. Joan Law dies at 71 in Evansville. U S District Court to convene in Evansville next week. October circuit term to begin at Mt Vernon on 20th. Voters urged to support William F Parker for judge next Tuesday. General Hardee rumored recovering in Selma. The Cresar will pass the Ruby coniae about ten tonight per Pittsburg Leader. Stave factory seeks good timber near New Harmony. Edmunds returns from Europe. Conkling claimed as Chief Justice elsewhere. Posey County Agricultural Society to meet Oct 13. Bethel township farmers organize a Grange. Donapson balloon ends 80 miles out. Stokes on trial again. Mr H Gilmore reappointed to M E Church. Lienrensencer & Sons receive new stock. General returns from Cincinnati with news of something nice. Ladies invited to inspect.
Election urged for Parrett and Brownlee at polls
A local appeal urges residents to vote next Tuesday for Judge Parrett and Jack Brownlee, praising both as eminently qualified and deserving re election by large majorities. The note frames the ballot as a community duty and highlights precinct turnout.
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Judge Parrett
Jack Brownlee
Financial panic signs backers from Grant race
The snippet recalls the 1868 style letter by New York business men led by Jay Cooke and Henry Clews urging Grant over Greeley to avert a crisis. It notes Grant’s election followed by the panic and mentions bankers’ early influence and public sentiment. The era’s politics and economy are tied to banking figures and prominent names.
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New York
Grant
Greeley
Jay Cooke
Henry F. Clews
Ohio
Col. Allen
Henry Clews
National Bank
Ballou's Magazine November issue offers varied stories and art
The November number features tales like The Colossus of Rhodes and The Carlyou Tragedy, poems, illustrations, a puzzle page, and humorous Fools Illustrated. Subscriptions are 15 cents per issue or $1.50 yearly from Thames & Talbot, 86 Bromfield Street, Boston, Mass.
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Library acquisitions and endowment noted for 1873
The report lists six months of volumes added to the library totaling 188 with entries for books monthly magazines weekly papers and subscriptions. It records donors and sources including Cooper Indiana State Geologist and various U S officials. A bequest of 100 from Alexander Burns funds perpetual purchase of useful books for the Youth's Department.
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M. C
D. D. Pratt
U.S. S
C. P. Marion
U.S. Secscssseeee
Alexander Burns
Library of Working Men's Institute
Charles H. White
Evansville Architecture: Posey County Court House Plans Accepted
The Evansville Journal reports Wrydagh & Clarke’s plans for Posey County Court House a brick building with stone trim and a 150 foot dome. The 160 by 76 foot structure will hold fifteen rooms including Auditor Clerk Treasurer Sheriff Recorder with a 58 by 60 foot court room, fire-proof first story, and an estimated cost of 80000 dollars.
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