Local Musings and Visits Reported Across City
Various residents and visitors are noted in the city, including Min Thomas Brown, Ty B.Gox, Mrs. Presa Brunerot, James Bowen Pickett, and many others traveling from Bicknell Knox County to Evansville, Terre Haute, New Albany, and Indianapolis. Attendees at the Tri State fair in Evansville and travelers visiting relatives are mentioned, along with brief social updates and a passage promoting Shaker Digestive Cordis for indigestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Min ‘Thomas. Brown
Indianapolis
Will Canady
Carutherville
Spencer
Betrov
Selick
Cincinnati
Eastain
W. Thompson
B Yan
Leasie “Lavelle
Evansville
J J. W
St Pdrt Arthor
Casa
Jerome Auli
William Helphenstine
Rose Kretz
Cosby
Grace Ellis
Patig
West
Brg
James Hodbrea
Petersburg
Miss Bernhardt
William
Jennie Martin
Baby
Aurora
B. Abell
Elnora
M. Waxfield i
Hang
Bloom
Teetita in Ohio and the real estate debate
The piece notes rising heat over Teetita in Ohio and the question of U S real estate acquisitions. It mentions the Ripley county grand jury failing to indict lynching suspects and critiques journalism and public opinion surrounding the Miss Windolph assault. It references a Methodist preacher in Osgood and Indianapolis and comments on the Washinton young man case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolara
Herald
Miss Windolph
Rlodgabouly
Real Estate Transfers Noted in Week Ending September 22 1847
Transfers recorded by Heffman and Mattingly include Lucy Gannon for Eko-Industrial, Susan Sims to Charlotte F Posch, and many others across Doatherty’s and Turner's additions with sums ranging from 50 to 21060 dollars. Local items list Meredith hotel interior renovation and a saloon clatter of charges, with arrests for concealed weapons and drunkenness plus a suicide attempt note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heffman and
Evansville brief: new postmaster and local misfortunes
The report notes Jacob B. Myers named postmaster at Eaglesville. It records injuries from a fallen telephone pole near St buts, a serious arm wound to Mrs Parkyn after a Thursday accident, and a baby’s death at fifteen months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob B. Myers
Eaglesville
Andy Cavanaugh
Poliva
Cavarin
Parkyn
Southaide
Sue
Auinat & Neil
Exchange Gossip From The Tur Gazette Whimsically Attacks competing Papers
A tumbling editorial volley from the Tur Gazette claims the Washington Democrat and Advertiser are at odds, with the Gazette taunting rivals while declaring its own mission accomplished. References to editors birthday news and cross-paper barbs color the fray in a lively exchange among papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tur Gazette
Democrat Snd Advertiser
Tdeb
the Gazette
Washington Democrat
Juin B. Spaulding
van Bures Township
Democrat
Washington
Davies
Vinennes Architect Plans New College Building Accepted
J W Gaddis of Vincennes has a proposed college building plan approved with four other submissions. Construction is estimated at about 65 000 dollars. Promoters expect to begin work later this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Gaddis
Vincennes
Otchers
Beave
Hood’s Sarsaparilla and Pills Ad Claims Cure All Ailments
An advertisement touts Hood’s Sarsaparilla as the remedy for stomach trouble and poor appetite. It promotes Hood’s Pills as the only pills to take with the syrup, claiming quick relief and strong effectiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Saparilin
Sm. F. Becker
Pleasant Birthday Dinner for Mrs Wise Event
Mrs Franklin Wise celebrated a birthday with a large gathering at her home in MeTegert 5 Kieth addition. A delicious dinner was served and well wishers praised the event as a fine sample of hospitality. A house fire near Trainor in Bogard destroyed part of the home Friday morning but some goods were saved and insurance coverage was reported. Rumor of a B&O railroad division from Loo gcote to Don via Eaglesville circulates with significant local interest, though not yet confirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. Frankin Wise
Iriday
Bover
MeTegert
Gazette
Samuel Morreil
Trainor
Bogard
Odeeu Journal
Sir
Loogcote
Don
Eaglesville
Bargain Rack Store Ad Promises Low Prices on Shoes and More
A promotional list from 315 Mian St highlights bargains across shoes hats and dry goods. The ad promises quality serviceable footwear at lower prices than competitors and promotes hats notions watches buttons lamp parts and clothing items with frequent sales claims.
School Supplies Catalog Entry in Scribbled Ad
An OCR fragment lists Pens ink slate pencils slates sponges pencil boxes sharpeners and all kinds of school supplies. The line reads Bee and ends abruptly suggesting an advertisement note or catalog snippet. The readable items imply a generic classroom supply sale or catalog description from a period newspaper.
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O ‘Tom. Smail
Martinsville
Pri HO
Wresthater
John B. ‘Muir
Washington Boys
Terre Haute
Charles G. Serrit
Brankyilly
Spavd
Kasle O'Keefe
Indianapol
Lefeots
John Feagans
New ‘Albany
Nashville
Boux
Willing
Solomon of
Berington
Kan
Iblost
W. C. Wiltse
Blomington
Gus Keifer
William Wadeworth
J.B. McCraten
Loogootec
Patsy McAdams
Montgomery
Bert Conway
New Albany
John K. Hickey
Elmory Township
I. H. Hyatt
James Hixon
Thuarsday
Joseph Willy
Veale
Thurday
Misse Shujz and Sells
Souisville
Charles Klapper
Tata
Echold
Ohio
Uncle Sam
United States
Ripley County
Bisommmasnsr
Osgood
At 'Ind Napolis
Aid Society
Sarah
E Sims
Susan Sims
Charlotte F Posch
Hus
Anna R Conley
Doherty
CW Slibkerd Etux
Hiram McCracken Witts
Nancy J O'Brian
Hui
Kam Nixoy
Turner
Ee Emma
Nixon
Nancy J O'Briay
Mary M
Doralesco
Lass
Austin I
Dotbidson
Austin Ho
Donaldson
Johan Hedrick
Nanty
Perkimp
Tex
Reuben
Perkins
Klien
Lester
Aderburn
Abraham Perkins
Alex le
Towart
P Nolen
Il -H Crookettux
Abrabin
John H Davis
Wal
Dinvis Mahoney
Lzzie Mabuny
H. OM
Conbidey
Ion
Meredith
Mose
Fiom Small
Gus Wellinger
Weillner
Homer Hearn
Sam Kephy
Mactia-Towey Sauidsy Nigut
Druck
Jai
Knox County
Rill
Morpeine
Cubanola 4
Klefer Drug Company
Co "Marx 4
Gumberts
Evans Wile
Willas Oe Mather
Abut Dant
Bony M.shanks
Allen M. Mil“Ginn
Mia
William Duffy
Dir
Miai Jotn- Buity
Iia City
Weillngton Herald
Georgia
Mississppi
Arkansas
Chicago Times-Iferald
Bryan
Advertiser
Gacette
Washington Demozrat
Tuk Gaazerre
M. L. Bonham & Sons
Frank Batss
George Margar
Nancy Bogsey
Margaret M. Marshall
John W. Wykoff
Abraham HH
Faith
Pavkas Couoly
Uther Apy Ainiments
Lina Fai
U.s
Vorratls
Int
Iivestiguts
Muley
Abe
Mitchell’s Drug Store
Sesson
Fischer
L. A. Urim
Knepp
Chalas Brown
Itis
Miterclis Drug Store
Foley
Tor
Rosie
Mra
Franklin Wise
Kriox County
Mian St
Wanda
Ceenes
Nicklice
Agate
Mon’s
Mason
Mason's
Corert
Lamp Berners
Aeety
Ballgrice
Clark
Laundried Ghigts
Ns BO AB
Tito
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