Local Wakarusa Market and Town Notes 1876
Wakarusa markets list price a range of staples from lard to flour with wheat at 1.05 to 1.20 per bushel and oats at 30 cents per bushel. The column notes political campaigns Hayes and Wheeler, local meetings, business openings, shop moves, and community updates. It reports quiet sickness, diverse ads, and upcoming village incorporation discussions for July 29 1876.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lew Winder
Locke
Hayes and Wheeler
Alonzo Stonebraker
Meeting on Incorporation at the School House
A meeting is scheduled for Saturday evening July 29 at 7 30 to discuss incorporation and decide on calling an election. All interested parties are invited to attend. Indigestion remedy advertisement and local business note included.
Tornado Lifts Cherry Tree With Boys Missing
A tornado in Pennsylvania lifts a cherry tree with two boys in it and both the tree and youths are missing. The incident carries a moral about honesty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Driven Wells Ownership Notice in Elkhart County
Hine & Stephenson own the rights to make American or Driven Wells in Elkhart County and warn others against employing anyone but them or their agent A. E. Gamet. A ten dollar royalty to Hine & Stephenson applies to wells not made by them. Nonpayment will prompt suit in U S Courts. S. C. Harrington of Wakarusa is authorized to receipt for royalties. July 13 1876.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hine & Stephenson
Elkhart County
United States
Hane
D&s
Stephenson
Olive and
Locke Townships
S. C. Harrington
Wakarusa
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Wakarusa Sun
Wakarusa, Ind
Wakarusa Market
Sun
D. Squires
B. Aline’s
Q. W. Bateman
Smeltzer & Co
Hayes
Wheeler
C. W. Bateman
J. C. Beck
Goshen
Glee Club
B. Uline
O'sicago
D. Squiers
Wm. Rosenburg
Werntz & Sellers
George Kilmer
Werntz &Sellers
Bidwell, Strickland &Co
Indianapolis
John Morresey
Gabriel
South Bend
Lawrence
New York World
C. W. Bateman’s
L. Nusbaum
Goshen and Elkhart
Anthony Sherman
Wishawaka
Peter Steiner
Elkhart
Peter
Garvin
Eby ‘Werntz & Sellers
Ind
Bet
Sweney
Bremen
Bro
Norrere
Locke, Ind
Dr. Herring
Croxton Building
Crete
Sue Erte
Union Drug Store
Khart Sts
Wakarusa Ind
Werniz & Sellers Proprietors
Caakarusa Sun
Machine
Newark
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