Shelby County Indiana
Newspaper Articles
Houston
The Shelby Republican
Friday, July 29, 1898
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Mr. Chris Houston,
the well known merchant, is quite sick at his home, on West Washington street.
Contributed by Phyllis Miller Fleming
The Shelby Democrat
Shelbyville, Ind., July 18, 1895
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THE NEW YORK STORE.
No. 25 NORTH HARRISON STREET.
SHELBYVILLE, INDIANA
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Ho, ye tobacco chewers. See our prices, and if you wnat a first class nickel cigar come this way and try John McCullough and Cubanola. There is nothing better. Remember we buy our coffees green and have them roasted. Always fresh and of the best grades, and no stale goods with us. We sell Big Four and Family German soap at retail at wholesale prices. Sugars always at lowest market prices.
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1 pound Star tobacco . . . . . . . $ 42
1 pound Let Go tobacco . . . . . . . 25
2 plugs Old Kentuck twist. . . . . . 15
Salt per barrell . . . . . . . . . . 1 00
1 pail choice syrup. . . . . . . . . 50
N. O. molasses per gallon. . . . . . 25
7 bars Big Four soap . . . . . . . . 25
15 bars German soap. . . . . . . . . 25
1 gallon can apples. . . . . . . . . 25
3 cans pie peaches . . . . . . . . . 25
1 can California plums . . . . . . . 15
Best lump starch per pound . . . . . 5
1 can California apricots. . . . . . 15
Best sorghum per gallon. . . . . . . 40
Roasted coffee per pound . . . . . . 20
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H I G H E S T P R I C E S F O R B U T T E R A N D E G G S.
CHRIS HOUSTON.
Copied by Phyllis Miller Fleming
The Daily Evening Democrat
August 9, 1888
Page 4 column 1
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L O C A L N E W S.
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Mrs. Christopher Houston is quite sick.
Contributed by Phyllis Miller Fleming
The Daily Evening Democrat
Monday, April 17, 1882
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John Houston is home.
Contributed by D. Darlene Palmer
The National Volunteer
Shelbyville, Indiana
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May 11, 1854
Married on Tuesday by Rev. G. C. Smith,
Samuel Powell and Martha Houston, the daughter of David A. Houston.
Abstracted by Maurice Holmes, in his book Shelbyville, Indiana, Newspaper Excerpts: 1853-1859.
Submitted by Sherry Badgley Ryan, with permission from the author.
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