Wakarusa Sun notes local industry and institute visit
The paper reports a steady subscriber gain and few cancellations, praises the Elkhart county grist mill improvements and underdraining benefits, and covers a Goshen Normal Institute recap with lectures by Miss Chandler, Prof. Bell, and Prof. Wright. J. W. Seuuags questions Olive Township teacher participation.
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the Sun
Goshen
Miss Chandler
Luke
Myers
Bristol
Bell
Indianapolis School Journal
Wright
Ohio
Mowry
The
Philologi
Drugists Two Doors North of Gosh a Bakery
Watt Dbovs Goshen July 30 1874 notice lists location near bakery and business address with dated reference in a local column.
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Gosh
Watt Dbovs Goshen
Tly
Sheriff Sale in Elkhart County Indiana September 1874
Public sale to satisfy a court judgment directed by the Elkhart Circuit Court. The sheriff exposes the south half of the northwest quarter of the southwest quarter of section three in township thirty six north range four east, totaling about eighteen acres, to be sold at Goshen Court House on September 26, 1874, to the highest bidder. The property of Mary Harrington and John C Harrington, to satisfy the debt interest costs and accruing costs in favor of Theodore J Carpenter. John W Boxser Sheriff Elkhart County Indiana August 22 1874.
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Elkhart Circuit
Elkhart
Indiana
Mary Harrington
John C. Harrington
Theodore J. Carpenter
John W. Boxserr
Elkhart County
Coe A Ind
WEW Arrangement Sells Dry Goods to John Wire
A seller reports selling the entire stock of dry goods and groceries to John Wire and states that they have purchased the business.
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John Wire
TENS HOP And tools of W. E. Pidge
ISAAC RITS MOND of Tam has secured a first class tinner and is now prepared to start work with the enterprise.
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W. E. Pidge
Isaac Ritsmond
Tin Books and Eave Troughts Service Offered Countywide
A shop advertises high quality tin work and eave troughs offered at fair prices. They claim to guarantee workmanship equal to any other local shop and invite inquiries across the county.
Tin and Copper Ware Manufacturer Ad
To my line and manufacture all kinds of Tin and Copper ware.
Stove Pipes and Stoves Lined Repaired Promptly
A local repairman advertises neat and prompt service with a fine stock of seven stove pipes and stoves on hand. The note emphasizes quick repairs and ready materials for immediate work.
Local Tradesmen Call for Fair Public Patronage
A fragment from Wakarusa dated July 23 1874 shows Crockery Glass Wage and others soliciting fair public patronage in their area. The wording indicates a general appeal to customers to support local trades.
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Wakarusa Sun
A. I. Myers
South Bend
John Fike
Jacob Reese
Madison Township
St. Joseph County
B. Aline
Benjamin Hughes
Akill
Ute
Thabanan
the Normal Institute
Cal
Harding
Hawks
Monry
Olive Township
J. W. Seuuags
J. B. Walk
H. M. Walk
Bro’s
Sheriff’s Sale
WEW
TIN Books
Crockery
Glass Wage
Ware
Ovane
Sarthen
E. Veh
U.S. Ever
Wakarusa
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