Wakarusa Sun notes weddings and local happenings
The Wakarusa Sun of July 8 1875 reports John Moore's marriage without notice, celebrates readers and local contributors, and mentions Dr H T Montgomery settling in Wakarusa. It notes a rain storm at a Bowery dance, a new Baltimore & Ohio timetable upcoming, and praise for Harrington Lutz threshers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Clair’s
South Bend
Tribune
Echo
Bowery
Providence
Sun
John Moore
Colin Hathaway
Locke
The
Elkhart County
H. T. Montgomery
Wakarusa
Bourbon Mirror
Great BasE Ball Rivalry Ends in Fat Nine Victory
A July 3 baseball game in our town pitted the Slims against the Fats. The Fat nine, supported by a grand procession and local notables, dominated the long match for hours with numerous home runs amid chaotic comedy. Levi Grove caused a melee, ending the chaotic spectacle with the crowd scattering and the Fat nine triumphant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Martin
Benj. Hughs
Bob Swartz
Adam Trisinger
The
Rats
Owen St. Clair
M.D
William Robinson, Sr
C. S. Eyer
C. Bennett
D. E. Davis
Thomas Clay
George Stealy
John, Brubaker
William Robinson, Jr
Slim
Joe Hughs
Weber
Prof. Stonebraker
Mike
Kilmer
Joseph Hess
Bill
George Swartz
Jonathan Firestone
Thomas Inks
D. Squires
Isaac Firestone
Isaac
Slims
Capt
St. Clair
Fats
St. Clair Isaac Éried
Hedd
David Holderead
Barney Uline
John Smith
Sam Neusbaum
Arnoa
A. B. Woolverton
Say Harrington
Henry Ritter
David
Rae
Gauay
Tom Inks
John Sellers
Wiman Fisher
Stonebraker
Isaac Ifirestone
William Robinson
Squires
David Ramer
George. Hyer
Woolverton
Mose Culp
Janney
John Wire
John Brubaker
John
Ohio
Hyer
Davis
Bennett
Levi Groves
Levi
Clay
Robinaon
Chris
Seaman
Chris Eyer
Levi Grove
Line ready to start as company secures capital
The company has secured the required capital to push the project forward and begin along the line in a short time.
Goshen Notes on Robbery and Local Happenings
Goshen July 8 1875 residents report Burglaries at Warner and Overholts North Main street with eatables stolen. Many locals spent Fourth in nearby towns while several businesses including the post office closed. Noble Manufacturing Works progresses toward a 31000 dollar cost with machinery. Squire Harrington seen on streets amid Fourth celebration debates and temperance sermon by Brother Good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen
Horror -Sun
Messrs. Warner and Overholts
Squire Harrington
Good
Quab
Brubaker & Eve’s Promises Quick Sales and Low Prices
An advertisement proclaims Brubaker & Ever’s extensive trade and urges the generous public to buy with a focus on quick sales and small profits. The message thanks customers for past patronage and pledges continued economy for consumers.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wakarusa Sun
Wakarubsa
Ind
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Jacob Louck
Dr. Woolverton
Wm. Kinman
Michigan
Goshien
Em Quad
Colonel Smith
Buffalo
N. Y
Canada Southern Railroad
Jake Bechtel
Laught
Kosciusko ‘County
George Washington
Harrington
Lutz
Battle Creek Mich
David Harrington
Tux Canapa Souruman
Col. Smith
Gorham
I. C. Bennett
Slim Vs
Arapet
Sellers
Brubaker & Eyer
J.l.wolf & Steiner
Proprietors of the
Elkhart, Ind
Haven
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