Local Officials and Lodge Listings in Vincennes
A lengthy roster lists county and township officers, court officials, and numerous fraternal lodge men in Vincennes and surrounding areas. Names include Wm EB Niblack, W.S. Turner, John Baker, Dobbins, T. Pierce, S.H. Taylor, and S.D. Wright, with various clerks, treasurers, and assessors. It also details ritual lodge meeting times for Masons, Free and Accepted Masons, and related orders, plus a Young America Fire Company meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John_ Baker
Vincennes
Dobbins
Dover Hill
Court of Gov
Jamon
T. Pierce
Washington
H. Taylor
Doputy
S. D. Wright
Wm. L. Dickison
Wm. Kline
Anderson & Co. Boots and Shoes Dealers
Anderson & Co manufacturers and dealers of boots and shoes leather and finding at 106 Main Street Abington Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson & Clo
Main Street
Abhington
Ind
Battle of Tippecanoe Recounted in 1859 Perspective
Hop J. A. Stein’s Lafayette Journal description traces Tecumseh’s rising confederacy, the 1811 clash near Prophetstown, Harrison’s August 1810 diplomacy, the ambuscade and fierce dawn assault, and the Prophet’s town burning as U.S. forces rout Native combatants with heavy losses on both sides, highlighting Tecumseh’s role and the battle’s historical significance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tippecande
Hop. J. A. Stein
Lafayette Journal
Tippecanoe
West
Lucifer
United States
Tecumseh
Jo Waas
Harrison
Fort Wayne
Vincennea
Wabash Valley
Mississippi Valley
Vincennes
Society of the Indiana
Lowg
Wabash
Lakes
Indiana
Fort Wakenpeek
Cincinnati
Kentucky
Vincénnes
Wabash River
Dubois
Dagiess
Idragoona
Parley
Irigon
Middie
Floyd
Spencer
Howey I
Well
Bean
Decker
Orjlefti
Ane
Parke
Wally
Dnckmp
Bee i Vages
Geiger
Rifles
Barton
Harsison
Reading
Cook
Peters
Snelling
Prescott
Daviess
Petter
Wick
Topenthy
Harriso
Robbis
Walls
Spencer'amen
Nfarrison
Ian
Viicennes
Harriac
Tecumseh's Defeat and Death at the Thames
The text recounts Tecumseh during a battle when he faced profound grief at a failed coalition plan. It notes the loss of his hopes for tribal unity, his subsequent melancholy, and his brief alliance with the British before dying a hero at the Thames.
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Tecumseh
Thames
Pity for Smoke Lovers Warned by Clerical Note
A reform-minded pamphlet denounces habitual smoking and urges abstinence for health morals and intellect. It cites two ministers as smokers, contrasts personal vice with virtue, and portrays smoking as a corrupting habit harming society and the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Satan
Ackard
Grant Commissioned Informing Grant as President Elect
A Joint Committee of Congress informs General Ulysses Grant of his election as President of the United States. The ceremony occurs at Grant's headquarters with about two dozen attendees including staff, Representative Robertson, General Logan, and friends. The message delivers the official certificate of election and foresees a healing era after Civil War.
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Iton
James T. Wilson
Offlewa
J. Pruyn
New York
Congress
Granti
United States
Robertson
Logan
Senator Morton
Siermiac
Pees
General Grant
Eleton
Senate
House of Representatives
United States of America
Capitol
Washington
Lenate
Iit
Ulysses Grant
Bo P. Wank
Cabinet Invitation Deliberations During Grant Era
The record details discussions on Cabinet invitations and appointees during the Grant era. General Grant weighs loyalty to principles, retrenchment, revenue collection, and debt payment while considering cabinet picks and Senate confirmation. The scene ends with formal acceptance notifications to Congress.
Counterfeit Money Trade Exploits Hand Engraving Tricks
A detailed look at counterfeit operations describing how genuine notes are produced with specialized labor and machine work. It explains the division of tasks among engravers and painters, the use of dampened bills to fake circulation, and the coordinated methods of a three-man team including a “shower” and a bank man with coded signals to pass counterfeit notes.
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Also Mentioned on This Page
Official Directory
Wm. EB. Niblack
Firet
Oni
W.S. Turner
Knox
Jon Hyatt
Daviess Gant
Michelaut
Nathan
Jy . Ten
Wm- W
Dres
T. R. Palmer
Treaster
George Kauffman
John Metarty
John Totten
Teautfra
John H. O'Neall
Og . Beye
Taster
Warn Sanford
Loveless
Masonic
BR. A. Masons
Pavee
M. An
Sa .P Vhs Tall Newt
Charity
Hetles AE
Prentien
Meetatha
York Lodge
U. DA. Y
T. R. Falmer
Mt. Nebo Encampanent
Joh
Freer
Her He
Liverpool
Loder
Harre Free NL
Job Freeman
Templar
J. Mulholland
W. Ce
T. G. W. Corment
Young America Fire Company
Girel
Presbyterian Church
Walnut Street
A. Tarlton
Star
Bervices
Trayermeeling
Me Moe
Third
Flora Atreete
Malatire
McCormick
Gow
Glover
Christian Reformed
Yew
Jon Mathes
A.D. Myers
Fifth Aid
Hardin
Plesse
Peorpanates Gallery
Sparks
al Mina
Cosby
Anfordaspd CO
Real Eustate
Comminaian
Murphy's
W. Ford
Diptin Street
Ashington, Lyd
L. W. Fond
Mary A. Fryer
Washington Mills
Samuel Bchifter, Foreman
Jon Ttand
Smith
Stoves & Tinwarre
LO Noth 3Rd Street
Andy
Wasingnton Enchange Bank
Nelenara'le
Endiana
D. M. Wilson
Pro
Generc
R. J. A. Dale
Pain
Pe Shepard
KaMsDaLe
Vincennes, Ind
Arry Smith
Watchest & Jeweler
Temple
Meredith @ Wells
Draggists
Gloeka
Jerry
Goode
Mageniss
Orrics
Third Street
Main
Evansville
W. EF. Thompson
Attornet and Counerloeat
Ashinington, Indiana
Fourth Sts
Hratt Real Estate
Notaria
House
Tsaflagher
Piper
IRS
Deinhart
M. Moran
Ewberry
Washington Daily Hack
Newberry
A. 0
Bugher
Washington, I ‘Epital
M. J. Maher
J .i. O'Neal
Jones’ Building
wasHinator, Mni
O'Neal
Windlyl
Grant
Morton
Deriy
Cabings
Gen. Grant
Pruyx
MR. Pruyn
Gaverayeth
Gudy
Gedat J
Yisrra
Basponia
House of Congress
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