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Newspaper
New Harmony Register
Location
New Harmony, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1876
Page
3
Notices note sar and Fine Watches offer repairs at one dollar per watch with warranty. Other small items mention Dr. J A Coorer returning from Philadelphia, Mrs H P Owen visiting with sister, and general political chatter about Tilden, Tweed, and party dynamics. A fire engine response and plans for a Democratic Club ball are also referenced alongside humorist Max Adeler.
The document explains attendance as a percentage of average daily attendance, marks absences after three half days, and notes for sickness. It warns promotions in upper grades only after year end, sets a 70 percent exam standard, and describes six week semis and parental notices. It urges punctuality, explains door hours and removal for excessive tardiness, and invites patrons to visit.
A radical charges Indiana will not fall to Democracy and Hayes will win by at least ten thousand. Allegations claim $107 million from War Department sales was squandered, with a larger corruption fund of $300,000 sent to Indiana. Dispatches from Morton’s brother imply Republican plans to win Indiana. critics call the claims ridiculous.
Harmony Township plans a Teachers Institute at New Harmony School on October 28 1876 and again on the fourth Saturday each month during Public Schools. Prof Jory Twarr will lead meetings. notes from Oct 7 1876 item. Also local political items on White House costs GOP gerrymandering and Blue Jeans Williams. institute date changes and a student leaving for St Marys Institute. thanks to Vic N Contins for California papers.
Licenses issued to Li R. Phillips and Lizzie Dixon James M. Mugins and Ellen Logan Anthoy Martin and Mairine Henry Hiram Knowles and Elizabeth A. Brown William Steineka and Caroline Baumen Gero W Curtis Clerk October 18 1876 curry office posey county court
Summary of patent awards forwarded by Cox and Cox listing Indiana recipients including T Nowell of Indianapolis for a window screen, J Scantlin Wyansville for a fly trap, J Mitten Penn for feed water seats, and G Trayver Richmond for piano actions.
New Harmony edition titled Corrected Weekly by New Hare reports on community events, local business notices, and upcoming meetings. It highlights civic notices from New Harmony officials and activity around local schools and churches.
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