Wakarusa Sun Notes and Prices Aug 1876
Local Wakarusa column reports grain prices for July through August 24 including bacon pork per lb. 10 cents, flour per hundred 3.25 dollars, corn per bushel 36 cents, oats 30 cents per bushel, wheat 95 cents per bushel, and notes community items. Mentions sales at Clay and Wires, D Squires stock, horse race on Aug 31 in Wakarusa, and a funeral notice for a resident aged 68. Chronicles local commerce, shortages, entertainments, and upcoming events with several brief editorials and humorous passages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wakarusa
D. Squires
Clay& Wires
Johnson
George Swartz
Goshen Notes on Speech Rallies Courts and Trials
Goshen reports include Hon. John H Baker returning from Washington and addressing about 130 students. A Republican rally with torch procession showcased Hayes and Wheeler cadets and bands, while a court of its own is proposed for the village. The Isiaah Violett and Higgs assault case is cited with Violett found guilty and fined 50 dollars, funded by local subscriptions. Ads note Herring’s Veronica Lung Extract and local medical notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Baker
Washington
Thorsday
W. W. Curry
Court House
Hayes and Wheeler
Baker
Congress
Isiaah
John H. Violett
Isiaah Violett
J. H. ‘Violett
Higgs
Tsiaah Violett
Sigs
X. Goshen
August Setari G
Driven Wells Ownership Narrowed in Elkhart County
Driven Wells, Hine and Stephenson South Beisd, Ind are sole owners of the right to make an American or Driven Well in Elkhart County. All others warned against employing anyone except them or their authorized agent B C Stephenson. Wells by others incur a ten dollar royalty. nonpayment will trigger suit in United States Courts. Olive and Locke townships notice via B C Harrington of Wakeh. Aug 10 1876.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hine & Stephenson South
United States
Stephenson
Olive and
Locke Townships
B.C. Harrington
Notice to apply for liquor license in Elkhart County
The undersigned seeks a license to sell spirits malt and wines for on premise consumption in Holdeman’s original plat town of Akarusa Elkhart Indiana. George W. Steal dated August 10 1876. Thomas in Ks.
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Board of Commissioners
Hikhary
Holdeman
Akarusa
Elkhart Cumnindiana
George W. Steal
Thomas
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B. Aline
Benjamin Moyer
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Clay & Wires
Gen. Tettle
the Sun
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Emanuel Willard
Clay and Wires
H. T. Mont. Romery
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Lock Township
Kelley
Alfred Moore
Huntington
Dr Herring
Werntz & Sellers
Wakariva
Dr. A. Cook. & Co
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