Danville Water Bubble Spurs City Mystery
In Danville Indiana a water bubble surfaced in a main street near the courthouse as Trustee Edward Thompson noted. hundreds saw the stream from the ground, with history of a former on-site spring.
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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1908
Page
1
In Danville Indiana a water bubble surfaced in a main street near the courthouse as Trustee Edward Thompson noted. hundreds saw the stream from the ground, with history of a former on-site spring.
Local items document Mrs. Charlotte Wilson visiting Jamestown to see her brother Milton Davis. Lon Taylor and wife and Inez Taylor visited Worth Dinsmore’s near Bainbridge over Sunday. W. H. Nelson and wife visited Lon Nay’s near Lebanon. Claude Wall and family spent Sunday with John Richardson’s near Mace. Several families including B M Coone and M M Routh with Clarence Proffit visited Indianapolis. David Spreng plans to move to Thorntown and his son from Zionsville will move to a farm there. George Hall visited relatives in Martinsville this week.
Local paper notes a closing out sale at Dannettelle’s in Max Ind and prints various community items. It mentions visitors and moves, such as Rebecca Brinegar in Mechanicsburg, J R McConaughy returning from Oklahoma, and several residents traveling to Indianapolis and Lebanon.
Jesse Clarence Jackson son of Geo and Katherine Jackson born December 10 1830 died November 16 after a two year illness of consumption. He married Susie A Neal on June 1904 they had a daughter Lena now three. He joined the Biloh Christian church in 1907 under Rev C S Brown. He leaves a wife a daughter Lena his mother three sisters and many relatives and friends.
Mrs W H Harrison died from tuberculosis near Jamestown Indiana. She was the wife of Dr D H Harrison whom she wed in 1883. The funeral was conducted by Rev Homer Dale of Lebanon and interment was at New Ross I C Q O F cemetery. The Harrisons had lived at Indian agencies in the West and returned from Arizona six weeks ago where she sought improved health.
Jno Caldwell and wife Mark Wall and wife Carl Bowman and family Roy Ailes and wife with Rev Mr Spray the boy phisher of Frankfort will preach at evidence church this fifth Sunday.
The Zionsville Times notes boys organize basketball teams at the high school while girls discuss joining. The Ladoga Leader reports W H Jenkins died at home after Sunday church, with his wife alarmed by breathing trouble, neighbors and Dr. Peacock arriving too late to save him.
The Jackson family expresses gratitude to neighbors and friends for help and sympathy during the death and burial of husband, son and brother Jesse Jackson. Mrs Susie Jackson, Mrs Kate Jackson and Family.
On the first Monday in December 1808 taxpayers assessed on the Francis Wall ditch must pay 40 percent of their assessment to the superintendent. Jacob M. Nivaly is named as Superintendent.
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