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Newspaper

Washington Telegraph

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1859

Page

3

Sun Stroke Deaths Reported in Cincinnati and Local Notices

Warnings about the absence of Common Pleas Court due to proclamations of new acts highlight reader notices. The paper urges reading the personal property sale advertisement. W H Clement suffered a sun strike in Cincinnati but has since recovered. Twenty sun stroke deaths occurred in Cincinnati on Saturday. S&H McCormick & Lee promote fruit jars at low prices. Readers are reminded of travel options from the Shoals to the Springs with advertising.

Common Pleas Court W.H. Clement Cincinnati Satuday S&h McCormick & Lee

Local notices and events from a midwestern paper

R Gov Willard holds a grand office in the Mystic order of the Sons of Malta. The democratic convention is set for the 30th as aspirants seek votes. The M E Church hosts a supper at Maher and Jones hall on the 28th. Amburgh's show arrives on the 26th featuring a renowned menagerie with animals from many lands.

R. Gov. Willard Mystic Order of the Sons of Malta M. E. Church Maher and Jones’ New Hall Vian Amburgh United States

Wheatland Fellow Tries Deception Then Ends in Penitentiary

A Wheatland man who attempted deceit and cheating was proven in time to have an earlier similar case. Three months later he ended up in the penitentiary. The item notes moral about debt payments and a shift in grain prices as new wheat arrives. Buyers are reported paying 90 to 95 cents per bushel, with hopes flour prices align with Cincinnati levels.

Wheatland Cincinnati

Quotations on Friendship and Favoritism

An old fragment reflects on friendship and favoritism, noting that kindness to some men may provoke resentment, while treating all equally draws complaints about bias in the world. The tone resembles a wry, observational aside.

Escape Ends Burglary Suspect's Knox County Escape

Bar Alonso Pulliam confined in Knox County jail for burglary and theft made a noted escape on Friday night. Officers tracked him as Sheriff Anthis’s death in custody looms, with investigators unsure of his fate until judgment.

Alonso Pulliam Knox County Pulliam Déjary Anthis Durance

American Family Physician book praised as valuable work

A reviewer notes the book American Family: Physician by John King M DD Waller as a valuable work with a wide appeal. The reviewer has glimpsed parts of the text and recommends it to readers and potential subscribers. He promises to show the volume to interested persons.

John ‘King Baker Easterly Third Chesnut St. Louis Wilson Jones Washington, Ind

Local merchants praised for reliable service and goods

So Som' Orr furnishes blacksmiths with iron and hardware from an extensive establishment. Sorenson & Co. runs a large wholesale grocery house noted for fair dealing and reasonable prices. Gar Bements and Viele of Evansville stock groceries liquors yarns nails glass paints oils and more with a well earned reputation for fair dealing.

Sorenson & Co Gar Bements& Viele Evansville First Sycamore Streets Ind Ade

Evansville wholesale clothing house promotes own and recommended goods

Anspacher and Plant advertise Evansville’s largest wholesale clothing establishment. They offer their own manufactured articles and items they can recommend to the trade. The page also features a string of short quips and jokes about fashion, letters, and Shakespeare.

Anspacher & Plant Evansville Caton

Petersburg Farm Club Aims to Make Ugly Men Respected

A new Petersburg Virginia farm club proclaims its goal to elevate the poorly favored by appearance. Its two chief officers are described as the ugliest men in the area, signaling a humorous, local-minded initiative.

Petersburg Biale

Dandies And The Dress

A quote defines a dandy as a man whose trade and life center on wearing clothes. His soul, spirit, purse, and person are devoted to dressing wisely and well, living to dress rather than dressing to live. Carlyle remarks on this singular obsession.

Carlyle

Great Broadway Menagerie United Under One Pavilion

The Great Broadway Menagerie and Mammoth Menagerie join to form a single colossal exhibition under one roof directed by H. L. Frost. Proprieties announce one unified price, promising the largest American collection of Benata birds reptiles and other exotica with notable acts including NIBAL the 15 000 pound elephant and other unique specimens for the current season.

New York City H. L. Frost Ee . Nates Sasi van Amburge & CO America Nnibal

Exhibition of Lions Tigers Leopards to Parade in Town

A procession featuring elephants lions tigers and other animals will enter town near 10 o clock led by H Ludwig's concert band. Professor Howell, trained by Van Amburgh, will enter cages with lions tigers and leopards. The show visits Washington on Tuesday July 26 with 25 cent admission and 16 cents for children under nine, then Newberry July 27.

H. Ludwig Coimet Howell van Amburgh Washington Newberry C. J. Ferguson Teice Easterly Third and Chestnut Streets Wilson Jones Ind

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