Bijou Theater Revival in Old Hotel Dining Room Heritage
A nostalgic account recalls Balestier’s Indiana settlement and Connersville’s growth from a spring camp to a thriving town. The piece contrasts early log courthouses and mills with a modern Bijou Theater scene on pay night, depicting a crowd, smoky air, and a seedy, lively audience in a transformed community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Balestier
Lancaster
Indiana
Illinoy
John
John Conner
Whitewater
Conner
Connersville
Brookville
Cincinnati
Balestier
Avaline
Ross House
United States
Local Produce Markets See Holiday Dullness Persist
Holiday effects linger on markets as Fourth of July slows business in Indianapolis. Prices show little change across fruits and vegetables, with declines expected next week. Wheat and oats prices largely steady. wagon market offerings light but well sustained with demand strong for hay and straw grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Timothy
Bowery
D. G
Wholesale Food Prices and Hides Listed in Early Ledger
A fragment lists prices for poultry and dairy items including ducks, chickens, butter, cheese, and eggs. It also notes hides and tallow rates with assorted grades and weights. The text shows unit prices per dozen or per pound and references various animal products and commodities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York Hierarian
Ikea
Cme
Wglsc
Prices From Wholesale Dealers Mixed Nuts And Coke
A fragmented price list shows wholesale items including mixed nuts cream mixed old-time mixed and roasted peanuts with per unit prices. It also lists coal and coke types such as Anthracite smokeless and Connellsville coke with ton and bushel pricing and various chemical and household supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazil
Jackson
Kanawha
Pittsburg
Raymond
Winitrede
Pene
Hocking Valley
Braga
Greene County
Indiana
Slack
Jackeson
West Virginia
Connellsville
Wholesale Grocery Prices and Provisions Listing
A dense catalog lists prices for coffee types and blends, spices, beans, molasses, syrups, rice, salt, flour, oils, and canned goods. It also shows produce and livestock items with per unit or per bag pricing, including lemons, oranges, peaches, watermelons, beans, corn, and apples. meat cuts and lard priced by weight, with notes on quality and packaging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Java
Sue
City Joes
Ariosa
Lion
Jersey
Caracas
Diliworth's
Catess
Empire A
Windsor
Ridgewood
Cassia
Siam
Tennessee
Rocky Ford
Pleasures of Power and the Born Ruler
A reflective essay contrasts born rulers and subordinates, arguing power seeks vary by temperament. It notes that good rulers can be good subordinates and that some strong individuals stay loyal even when faced with hard decisions. The piece explores fear, independence, and mental traits shaping leadership.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Columbia National Bank
United States Depositary
Safe Deposit Vaults
Isso
Fletcher National
S. L Fletcher
Pres. Chas
Latham
Cashier
S.A. Fletcher
Ass’t
Teade
Cerenia
Poultry Sud
California
Ser
Coal and Coke
Fleer
Eton
Cabot
Sec
Capitol
Dwight Anchor
Pitchvillé
Sean Rk
Ene Peabody
Pepperell
Atlantic Age
Argyle
Clifton
Buck's Head
Constitution
Indian Head
We. Pepperell
Bates
Tancas
Betes
Toll du Norgot
Amoskeag
Harmony
Stark
Eceri
Louisiana
Carolina
Iron and Steel
Londo
Forest Park
East Washington Street
Str
Tre
National Bond & Realty Co
Joseph Enk
Laa
ENK Medicine CO
Union City
Ind
Henry J Huder
Pennsylvania
Sts
Nv. H. Messenger
East
Washington St
Geo
Philadelphia
Sanders, Becker
Washington Street
Courthouse
OF the
the Soldier” By
James Whitcomb Riley
Riley
Journal Office
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!