Freight Agent James Tr. Clark Named
A Morning Express Way preirht notice lists James Tr. Clark as agent for eight freight shipments.
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Newspaper
Washington Gazette
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1870
Page
3
A Morning Express Way preirht notice lists James Tr. Clark as agent for eight freight shipments.
Advertisement details a new store opening and promotions from merchants including a rack of desirable goods. Local sermons and church notices cover Rev. A Turner and Rev R M Parks services. marriage licenses issued for several couples and the death of Mr Maher with funeral arrangements noted.
Reports describe a winterlike epidemic rising in the community with nonfatal cases and care tips. A notable change of venue case tests a will by Mrs Gill who disinherited children for Catholic bequest, drawing public interest and a jury verdict. An aurora display and medical notes close with civic notices on post boxes and watch trade pamphlet, all dated 1870.
The Chicago Evening Journal notes Giles, Bro. & Co. as the oldest prominent Northwest jewelry house. It praises their manufacturing, Paris and Geneva sourcing, and New York Philadelphia Providence network. The piece highlights their current readiness with new goods and low prices to tempt extravagances.
The advertisement touts Wilhoft's Anti-Periodic Tonic as a safe remedy for chills and fever, claiming it cures the periodic recurrence on days seven, fourteen, and twenty-one. It contrasts the tonic with calomel arsenic quinine and asserts it leaves the body unharmed while restoring health, available from A W Meredith in Washington Indiana.
Market report notes dull conditions in Washington Market with scattered prices for flour meal bran butter potatoes cheese wheat corn beef pork lard and wool. Various items show weak demand and fluctuating values while overall tone indicates lower activity and muted exchanges.
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