Newburgh Nuggets

Clippings from the Evansville Journal

Found by Karen Redmond at Newburgh library, sent in by Linda Cooper
NEWBURGH NUGGETS

4-23-1886
THE BODIES OF MR. JOHN LOVE AND MR. HENRY ANGEL WHO WERE DROWNED FROM THE COAL BARGE SUNDAY NIGHT HAVE NOT BEEN RECOVERED. IT IS SUPPOSED THAT ONE MAN FELL OVER BOARD AND THE OTHER ATTEMPTED TO RESCUE WHEN BOTH WERE LOST. MR. ANGEL LEAVES A WIFE ONLY; MR. LOVE A WIFE AND TWO CHILDREN, ALL OF WHOM HAVE THE DEEPEST SYMPATHY OF THE COMMUNITY.

4-30-1886
AS WAS PUBLISHED IN MONDAY'S JOURNAL THE BODY OF MR. JOHN LOVE WAS FOUND SUNDAY AFTERNOON. ON MONDAY THE LAST RITES WERE PERFORMED AND BODY WAS LAID TO REST IN ROSE HILL CEMETERY. MR. JOHN LOTHER, OF PENNSYLVANIA, THE BROTHER OF THE WIDOWED MRS. LOVE HAS ARRIVED AND WILL TAKE HIS SISTER AND THE TWO LITTLE GIRLS WITH HIM ON HIS RETURN. MR. DAVID LOVE WILL TAKE CHARGE OF THE RED MINE AND WILL REMOVE HIS FAMILY FROM KENTUCKY AT ONCE.

6-11-1886
MR. LOUIE HARGRAVE, THE VETERAN STAGE DRIVE PURCHASED THE LOTS AND TWO COTTAGES ON WATER STREET OWNED BY THE LATE JOHN LOVE. MRS. LOVE AND CHILDREN LEFT FOR THEIR NEW HOME IN PENNSYLVANIA, TUESDAY.

7-30-1886
DAVE AND WARREN LOVE HAVE CONTROL OF THE LOVE MINES AND FURNISH WORK TO NINETEEN MINERS.

11-19-1886
SEVERAL COAL MINERS, AMONG THEM GEORGE KIPLEIN, JOHN S------,JACOB REED, WILL RETURN FROM THE MINES NEAR HUNTINGBURG, THIS WEEK TO RESUME WORK IN THE MINES OF THIS PLACE. LOVE AND LEINENBACH WILL HAVE WORK FOR THIRTY MINERS WHEN THE RIVER RISES.

12-17-1886
NORWOOD & TAYLOR ARE MAKING PREPARATIONS TO MOVE A FLEET OF BARGES TO NEW ORLEANS WITH OUR "MINNIE". NINE LOADED COAL BARGES FROM LOVE AND LINENBACH'S MINES AND FIVE BARGES OF CORN FROM HARDWICK & BOSLEY ARE HARBOURED IN THE GREEN RIVER AWAITING FOR THE MINNIE. A FEW MORE BARGES CAN BE ADDED TO THE FLEET.

1-1-1887
CAPT BRUCE OF YOUR CITY WAS UP RECENTLY ATTENDING TO THE WANTS OF THE ENGINE OF THE LOVE & LINENBACH COAL MINES.

1-1-1887
THREE BARGES OF COAL FROM LOVE & LINENBACH'S MINE, DESTINED FOR KENTUCKY MET WITH AN OBSTRUCTION IN THE RIVER BELOW OWENSBORO. TWO LARGE BARGES SANK, AND THE THIRD BROKE LOOSE FROM THE OTHERS AND FLOATED TOWARD HOME, WHERE IT WAS SECURED, MORE BARGES ARE NEEDED BY THESE COAL..

4-23-1887
LOVE & LINENBACH, THE COAL MINE FIRM, HAS DISSOLVED PARTNERSHIP. MR. LOVE WILL CONTINUE AND THE NEW FIRM WILL BE KNOWN AS LOVE AND HOADLEY.