Local notices and society items from a 19th century paper
The issue lists events and happenings including a Board of Commissioners meeting, Real estate transfers totaling 4550.20, a marriage, church sociables, temperance gatherings, a Petersburgh brass band festival, a pension bill update, fashion notes from Paris and Terre Haute, railroad developments, and local society warnings. Notable names include William Crouse, Theresa J. Bill, George McCracken, James Phelps, Squire Brown, and M. Horrall. The piece covers social events, fundraisers, religious meetings, and economic notes such as railroads and real estate transfers.
War drums and county Bible work in Indiana
The piece recounts a night disturbance from drums amid a plea for peace, followed by Geo Callahan’s report as county agent for the American Bible Society in Davie s county. He notes 17 days campaigning, 451 families visited, 865.48 in new subscriptions, 118.50 collected locally, and Bibles valued at 131,711. The piece also covers a Fifteenth Amendment celebration in Princeton with large turnout and patriotic displays, and mentions various local anecdotes and railway news in Warrick and surrounding counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Callahan
American Bible Society
Davies County Hibla Society
Daviess County
Meredith House
Washington
William Tarrin
Mia
GEO, Callatian, Co. Agt. A. B. S
Daviate Uo., Ind
North and South
Booneviile
Warrick County
Enquirer
Thomas
Land
Barker
Citmene
Brasa Band
Ion
Attica
Thoas
Outrage in Madduxport: Old Lady Beaten by River-Rat John McCarty
In Banday events at Madduxport Evansville area old Lady Boyd aged sixty narrowly survives a brutal home invasion. John McCarty, described as a river-rat, is sought by police after assaulting Boyd and pursuing a ten year old girl Eveline, with his flight into nearby woods. The motive given is untoward unrest. Police continue pursuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madduxport
Evansville
Boyd
John McCarty
Tewan
Eveline
Sic
Harsid
Reungst Office Ad Burnishes Local Prices
Local notice touts Reungst The Democrat Office opposite the post office as cheapest in Southern Indiana and urges buyers to compare prices before purchasing. Also promotes a Craig Microscope with claims of high value, urging readers to order by mail from FE H Rows St Louis Missouri and touts a Kentucky Commonwealth patronage scheme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Wise
D. D
New York
Thuy
FE. H. Rows
St. St. Jouis
Brarico
Coble
Ld Commonwealth of
Anya
Protesea
B.C. Read
Philedelphin
Kendall
Craig
Hon
Rose
Rt Louis
Brad
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Anhony Hilton
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