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Newspaper
New Harmony Register
Location
New Harmony, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1882
Page
1
The Register details weekly publication by Co. Ww. Slater. It lists subscription terms 150 dollars yearly in advance and rules for discontinuation. Advertising rates include one square 12 lines with varying insertions and durations, local column notices charged per line, and quarter column options with monthly to yearly pricing.
Criscaville notes from Sept 25 1882 describe Clinchville near the KE and T railroad line blooming with new houses, gardens, parklike strips, and busy activity. The column foresees a thriving town built on railroad access, with plans to report further developments to Register readers.
The New York Republicans nominated Secretary Folger for governor while the New York Democrats backed Grover Cleveland for governor. Other notes include miscellany on France’s harvest, huckleberries in New England, discussions of steamship expansion, and various regional curiosities from Allegan Michigan to North Carolina minerals.
The Louisville Courier-Journal piece denounces Bill Heilman for voting to raise taxes on necessities and tariffs that raise prices, arguing he protects himself through a woolen mill while workers face higher costs. It cites wage injustice, mortgage rates, and alleged political corruption amid a broader note on early 20th century issues.
New York politics report Grover Cleveland’s Democratic nomination for governor at Syracuse as very strong. Republicans and Democrats note his statewide popularity and Buffalo mayoral win by 2,000. Folger’s Republican nomination draws anti monopolist opposition and mixed support. Jay Gould allegedly threatens to back the ticket if paid a million dollars.
George Howard and John Keeley planned to separate their herds near Amtens Colorado. Twelve men formed two sides and fought at close range. Four men died instantly and Keeley fled with his party. The feud centered on disputed cattle exchanges and ownership between the Howard and Keeley groups headed toward Denver and Kansas City.
Report of the First District results from Evansville Indiana with Democratic majorities for state ticket and congressman candidates. It lists candidate names such as Democrats Myers Vanderburgh and Republicans Myers Hawn Feasee with voting margins around two thousand. mentions secretary of state race and specific vote tallies, noting Democratic edge and Republican claims.
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