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Newspaper
New Ross Mail
Location
New Ross, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1899
Page
1
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A flood of 1890s storefront ads tout price cuts on shoes, dry goods, hats, and jewelry at Houkx Bros, Camplin's, New York Store, Orear, and others. Promotions promise grand clearances, low-priced groceries, and specialty items from Dr. Greene to Raven’s Condition powders for poultry, urging shoppers to visit their stores during short sale windows.
Local briefs report illnesses and family events including births and deaths. A cantata is announced for the 14th. Weather and groundhog day observations mix with social visits, school activities, and a fire in Canada's saloon. The piece defends the New Ross Mail against critics, urging community support and journalistic independence.
Hook Bros rocking chair sale continues at D. C. Smith's as prices lure buyers. Debtors will receive next week a statement of account, implying some may have forgotten what they owe.
The publisher speaks kindly to New Ross residents and pledges support for the town as a business center. He notes jealous residents trying to curb the paper’s circulation, suggesting the Jamestown publisher’s bias and accusing locals of wanting a New Ross office.
Boone county notes report an arson acquittal for Martin Townsend, a divorce filing by Lucy McKinley, church dedication at Salem near Elizaville, and Boone Farmers Institute events at Lochinvar hall. Destinations include Lebanon and nearby townships with marriages, contracts, builds, and community meetings.
The Review announces a switch to a morning daily under new management. The change signals a refreshed edition timetable and ongoing local coverage expansion for Montgomery County readers.
Frankie Duncan stays with Mrs. John Dale. Henry Bursett hauls lumber for a new barn construction in Crawfordsville.
The sixth Jackson Tp and Jamestown school institute will be held in Jamestown on Saturday February 11 1899. The program includes Roll Call Quotations from Hawthorne Platos Republic Recitation Social Elements Arithmetic History Spelling and duties. Chairman Granville Wells secretary. Local note mentions Ladoga troubles with Epperson heading mill and warm reaction to ground donation for a storehouse.
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