Time Table and Public Sales in Aurora Adverts
The Aurora Commercial lists train times and notices for the coming week. Public sales include A H Merkel administrator sale of house and lot at Aurora, R O Arnold sheriff auctions three tracts near Lawrenceburg, and farm stock and utensils. Also advertised are library book purchases, a call to renovate cold books, and notices about local lawmakers and accident insurance options through Ed F. Sibley and the Hartford company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Merkel
Aurora
Lot. R.O. Arnold
Lawrenceburg
E. G. Hayes
Lawrencebur
Orl
Beth Prudent
Hartford: Hive” Stock Insurance Company
F. Sibley
Indiana
Aurora News Roundup Includes School Pay Start and Society Notes
Commissioners Court meets next Monday and public schools begin then. Judge Holman left for Washington last Thursday. Charley McCreary and Robert Walsh farm in Santa Anna County New Mexico. Local business updates cover a paint shop opening, a double shovel plow shipment, and a building association forming for workers. Masked ball by the Aurora Stengerbund delights Germans. Board of Trade grows and invites new members. Yater & Brother Os good failure with about 60000 liabilities affects local firms. Wall paper stock expansion, Alleghnians to perform at Criswell Hall, Adelphi Society show profits near zero, cracker machine by Adam Johnson back in service.
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Holman
Washington
Aurora
Charley McCreary
Robert Walsh
Santa Anna Co
New Mexico
James A. Bruce
Joe Wilkie
Main Street
Aurora Board of Trade
J. L. Yater & Brother
Osgood
Hon Henry Walker Heads to Shelbyville Lecture
Hon Henry Walker returns from Indianapolis where he spoke at the Hall of the House of Representatives last Thursday evening and will lecture in Shelbyville this evening per a citizens request. Adolf Merkel opens another lot of his ham and shoulder curing praised as splendidly cured smoked brown tender and palatable.
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Henry Walker
Indianapolis
House of Representatives
Shelbyville
Adolf Merkel
Dillsborough Notes Praise of Perlee and Lodge Social
Old friends greet David Perlee in Manchester where he works as a blacksmith. A sermon on vice warns youths away from top-eared groceries and late Sunday social noise. Hopewell Lodge held an oyster dinner for a Washington handshake veteran, Mr. Samuel King, as Methodists and Presbyterians share alternating services.
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David Perlee
Perlee
Manchester
Samuel James
John H. ‘Parker
Dillsborough
Hopewell Lodge
Samuel King
King
George Washington
Mr. King
F.v. A. Masons
D. A. Robinson
J. M. McRee
Moore's Hill notes and local happenings
Rev Reid of the Ohio Conference and his bride visit Moore's Hill and deliver a Sabbath discourse. Vandal defaces Adams monument with shot. Family celebrate Father Dashiell's 82nd birthday. William Penniwelle, longtime Moore's Hill resident, dies aged 104. Mrs Spencer recovers health to visit friends. Sax Horn Band entertains, Maple molasses maker Marcus Eversale busy. Mark's camp reports strong sales. Railroad replaces old bridge near the depot.
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Mr. Reid
Ohio
Anna Mapes
Pear Town
Adams
Father Dashiells
Edwin McCreary
Conway Bargum
Aurora
Wm. Penniwell
Moore’s Hill
E. T. Spencer
Marcus Eversale
Mark
Local thefts, deaths, and church dedication headlined
Three or four quick men have caused petty thefts in the area with Mr. Cordray repeatedly losing cash. The grand jury plans to meet in May. Mrs. Hulda Ann Bruce died after six weeks illness, funeral led by Rev Jenkins. Peter Brown sold his blacksmith shop to Cottingham who has moved in. The Christian Union Church four miles west of Phase will be dedicated tomorrow with sermon by Rev Abboty and others assisting.
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Cordray
Hulda
Ann Bruce
Jenkins
Peter’ Brown Hag
Cottingham
Peter
Christian’ Union
Abboty
S. B. Gismberlain
Wm. Handy
Lawrenceburg News Briefs From March Parish Notices
In Lawrenceburg reports a derrick fell during hay removal injuring Mr Harrison Wade, while Joseph Harfoer recovering from car injuries near North Bend. County officials schedule trustee elections across townships March 7 to 9 and Aurora Lawrenceburg trustees March 11. The Brower hay warehouse collapse causes heavy losses, with about half the 100 tons likely lost. Marshal Howard loses his right foot but remains optimistic. Rev Ferrigga preaches nightly at the Baptist church to packed audiences. Van V Lucas dies at seventeen after long illness. Moses Maas returns from Germany to stay, having married. his wife-to-be will arrive later. Liedertafel Society plans annual Masquerade Ball with supper by Fred Hauck. A billiards row in Captain Eller’s saloon prompts county official involvement but no violence. Alex Beckman, bitten by a dog, remains homebound due to a painful wound. County announces sealed bids March 7 for county farm and asylum supervision. Omer Tousey sick with typhoid and chest cold, improving steadily.
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Joseph Harfoer
North Bend
Manchester
Sparta
Hogan Townships
Washington, Clay and
Cesar Creek
Centre
Lawrenceburg
Aurora
Moses Maas
Germany
Frau
Liedértafel Society
Alex. Beckman
Omer Tousey
Cotton Contribution Seeks Aid for Judge Jude Cotton
The Commercial notes Jude Cotton has issued a personal appeal to friends in Dearborn for financial help. It highlights his past services to the country and temperance, education, morality, and religion, detailing a 40 acre farm, a comfortable house, good wells, and a bearing orchard as part of his current circumstances and needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enprror
Jude. Cotton
Dearborn
Judge faces foreclosure on lands to pay debts
The judge warns friends that his estate in Portis will be foreclosed if mortgaged notes due next December are not paid within a year with interest. He fears losing home and support in old age. A Fonuzx Portis.
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A. Fonuzx
Regular meeting minutes from Argoga council
Regular meeting presided by Mayor Latcon with all councilmen present. Voted allowances for several bills including Bik ling & Schults and Swartz, and rent for Levi Langley & Weaver. P Beach bill referred to finance. Mrs Bitner bill rejected but a 25 donation offered for cholera damage. Committee to inspect Mary Pell Exchange and report on demolition. Street work authorized on Judiciary Street. Drowned man Elisha Sherman reported from Gass Township. body found near Willow Creek three miles downstream. wife and several children surviving.
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Argoga
Latcon
Bikling
Judiciary Street
Mill
Second Streets
Elisha Sherman
Gass Township
Willow Creek
Sun Recorder
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