Interesting Incidents From Our Hustlers Club
A community column notes various local happenings. Lyons ladies host a benefit at Musselbar saloon for bartender Jacob Beem. J E Bull moves to manage farming interests in Worthington. Boon Rain rents his farm to A B Vandeavner and plans to move to Highland township. David Delay shows health improvement. J B Quinn buys Park Hotel Gosport and will take possession in thirty days. Max Stine visits from Sandborn. Andy Gregg buys John Killger’s groceries and moves them to Geo Die’s High Street room. Wallace Dye and wife visit Jackson township. Mrs John Brown presents a son. The article ends with a light quip about Dr Bull’s Cough Syrup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ees
Houbbieville
David Delay
Quiliin
Park Hotel
Gosport
Jim
Max Stine
Sandborn
Andy Gregg
Switz City
John *Killgers
Geo. Die
High Street
Wallace Dye
Jackson Township
John Brown
Local notes reveal church, schooling, and community events
James Freeman and wife visited W G Stotts over Sunday. Rev Bruner preached at the M E church and Sunday school organized with Mr Freeman superintendent. Red Men founded a lodge here March. leap year says weddings are few. exodus of young men to spring? Mr James Lambert of New Brunswick, IL praises Chamberlain's Pain Balm for rheumatism. E P Toerence and wife plan a summer in Olinoia. R O Law and wife awarded a pension for Civil War service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Freeman
W.G. Stotts
Ben Daniels
David Cox
West
F. M. Carmichael
Newark
Rev. Bruner
M. E
Mr. Freeman
W. O. Nash
Florence Lyons
Harlen Resler
Red Men
D. Hoke
James Lambert
New Brunswick
Illinois
Chamberlain
Sae
Cavina
Isenhower
Guaranteed salve for skin eruptions and piles
Promises the best salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all eruptions and guarantees perfect satisfaction or money back. Priced at 25 cents per box and sold by S. Stalcup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stalcup
Local Gossip and Community Happenings
Ulan Laffoon and her son dined with Widow Hash while Eli the new post official failed to return due to lack of bond. A gravel road project advances with Bachelor Ben Burch supervising and John Baker expected to work a half mile. plans include a swinging wire bridge over Richland creek. Jerry Workman and family attend Pleasant Ridge meetings as residents share meals and prayers with neighbors. Joe Shields trades a road cart for a buggy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ulan Laffoon
De-Horner
Hash
Eli
Aloop
Joe Shields
Sarah Hunter
Ben Burch
John Baker
Richland Creek
John Barge
Jerry Workman
Pleasant Ridge
Mary Girkie
Henry Hamilton
Little Joe Shields
Ida Cox
Winnie Hunter
Sven Cox
Robert Daily
Jesus
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Receipt
An old style advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for catarrh cures not achieved by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It lists F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo as makers and endorsers, with several Toledo druggists named as sellers. The ad claims internal blood and mucous surface action and notes price and testimonials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
Ohio
F. J. Cheney
Wist & Trvax
O. Watpixa
Kinnan & Marvin
O Hall
All Druggiste
Growth and plans lift Newberry Indiana ahead of 1892
The excerpt notes Wm Watson building a dwelling and Diane Slinkard adding a business room while Alex Neff buys Riverside hotel. Newberry aims to improve rapidly with good weather, with Albert Muszelman purchasing J H Crecelius property and families Culmer and Crecelius visiting. A box car burglary arrest in Worthington and a hoax marriage rumor are mentioned along with ads for Salvation Oil and Dr Bull's Cough Syrup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watson
Diane Slinkard
Alex Neff
Riverside
Newberry
Indiana
Albert Muszelman
J. H. Crecelius
Oleg Culmer
Daviess County
E. L. Crecelius
Lyons
Worthington
Indianapolis
W. A. Tucker
Town Notes And Local Visitors In An Old Report
A snowy Sunday night brings news of a new fence construction and several travelers through town. James Ioman and wife visit their daughter Mrs. Maud Messick. Miss Carrie Write returns from teaching near Turner. Ned Owen on the sick list. John Duke seen on the streets. John Johnson moves to the Human property. George Sullivan, a Center teacher, passes through. James Heaton and family visit Tulip. John W. Hardeé attends V’s at Koleen. A dealer extols Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy via Druggist J. M. Roney Geuda Springs, with Cavins and Isenhower offering 25 or 50 cent bottles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Bunchie
James Ioman
Maud Messick
Carrie Write
Turner
Ned Owen
John Duke
John Johnson
John An Apes
George Sullivan
James Heaton
Tulip
John W. Hardée
Koleen
Chamberlain
J. M. Roney
Geuda Springs
Kansas
Gale
Cavins and Isenhower
Mar
Romantic marriages and local notices fill town paper
Marriage reports include Mandy Miller to Dainty Dishman and Harley Rush to a Miss Sexson. Other items note Cora selling for 50 cents, Charley Wilson visiting Illinois, and Rachel staying awhile. A court of inquiry, mill improvements, and a local election query appear among social and business notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mandy Miller
Dainty Dishman
Harley Rush
Miss Sexson
Cora
Charley Wilson
Ilinois
Rachel
Elijah Edington
Koleen
Geo. Gastineau
B. F. Noris
Iinois
Ottie Lehman
John Skerd
Seara & Co
James Inman
Woody
Lawrence County
Bud Maresey
Lee
Local Notes From White Hall Township and Nearby Areas
The wife of John Addison Raper died of the grip last week. Jim Thompson of Ellettsville tended his farm last week. Mr Pryor near Spencer bought hogs from the Coley boys. Uncle Billy Gray moved back to Worthington. Alfred Farley bought the Tilman Bryan farm. Grant Ison’s wife near White Hall died Friday. A dish washer arrived at Sherman Arthur's. Mrs Samuel Jenkins of Monroe county, formerly of this township, died on the 13th and was buried on the 14th at McLaughlin graveyard east of Solaberry. David.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Addison Raper
Jim Thompson
Ellettsville
Pryor
Spencer
Coley Boys
Billy Gray
Worthington
Alfred Farley
Tilman Bryan
Grant Ison
White Hall
Sherman Arthur's
Samuel Jenkins
Monroe County
McLaughlin
Solaberry
David
Local items and health ads in Mineral City area
Cox visits Illinois relatives this week and may stay through summer. Alva J. Sims rents a farm near Ellettsville and will move soon. Hood's Sarsaparilla promoted as a tonic for kidneys and liver. Dr Kings New Discovery advertised for coughs and lung troubles with trial bottles. Local social and church notes plus remedy promotions and personal notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cox
Tllinois
Alva J. Sims
Ellettsville
Dr. King
Starcup
Village Notices and Local Happenings Summary
INTER again Joseph Ocker man plans a new dwelling. Mrs Will Ruth visiting parents. Mormon preaching at Ockerman Friday night. George Sparks finished sowing oats last Thursday. Allen lying low at present. Sunday school organized by locals. Sparks family visited Aland. Joseph Allen moving to father’s place. Genry Sparks of Monroe visiting George. Berry Good improving slowly. Walnut Grove church singing Saturday night led by Morton Cole. Maggie Hunter visiting Luke Chaney Sunday. Mart Burcham went to Monroe after his mother. Omar Ockerman and Andy Allen rode Sunday. Dora Allen visiting James S Allen Sunday. Joseph West and wife visiting Clifty Saturday. John William Harden passing through to Koleen. Bud Allen and Henry Sparks went to county seat Tuesday. James Wood moving near Park. Markey Jones left for Illinois. Luke Chaney moving into James Woods house. Woods family visited George Veate Sunday. Dr Man O Wa advertises treatment at National House Bloomfield April 7. Treatment from $2 to $5 monthly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Ockerman
Will Ruth
David Q Ockerman
George Sparks
James
Allen
Jim Aland
Joseph Allen
Genry Sparks
Monroe
George
Berry Good
Walnut Grove
Morton Cole
Maggie Hunter
Luke Chaney
Mart Burcham
Omar Ockerman
Andy Allen
Dora Allen
James S. Allen
Joseph West
Woods
Festival rumor at Vilas and local social news
Rumors of a forthcoming festival at Vilas appear amid notes of a Gray school house gathering near Freedom Saturday night. Neighbors report James Pruett may host a guest who could move to his home. Local items cover purchases, visits to Ramona, book agent canvassing, and lodge meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vilas
Gray School
Freedom
James Pruett
C. Duncan
D. W
S. N. McIntosh
George W. Hatensen
H. C. Lewis
Ramona
Alonzo Davis
Evert Haton
J.T. Smith
Local notes and social updates from Switz City
Regular pastor was away last Sunday. Lyons colored brother filled the appointment. Switz City residents gripe about the late stock law. Mrs. W. H. Brown is ill. George Ellis of Linton seen on the streets. Three sheriff candidates in town last Thursday. Social climbers seek office and greet all. Mrs. A. H. Bixler and Fannie Hunt visiting Indianapolis. Miss Miller of Owenebury visiting cousin Mrs. Chas. Roby. eta and Mrs. Hannah Grace with Etta Harvey visiting Rev. Mc Naughton last Friday. St Patrick’s Day poorly represented with few green ribbons. A. R. Tryon went to Indianapolis to buy. Passa Dan Stantz and John Gray bought 80 acres north of town. Mrs. Clara Tryon and Sadie Nichole visited the school last Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyons
Switz
W. H. Brown
George Ellis
Linton
A. H. Bixler
Fannie Hunt
Indianapolis
Miss Miller
Oweneburry
Chas. Roby
Eta
Hannah Grace
Etta Harvey
McNaughton
St. Patrick's Day
A. R. Tryon
Dan Stantz
John Gray
Clara Tryon
Sadie Nichole
Local Notes and Tidbits From Tulip and Vicinity
Community items report residents like OB Evans and Miss Ida Smith buggy riding, W Osborn visiting Bloomfield, John H Smith in the village, and Widow Roberts visiting her daughter. Local men drift into mischief with drinking, while Effie Branstetter is noted as Tulip’s best looking girl. An Electric Bitters advertisement claims cure for stomach liver and kidney issues with a 50 cent bottle backed by a satisfaction guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OB Evans
Ida Smith
Edward Gore
Owen County
W. Osborn
Bloomfield
John H. Smith
Roberts
Jimamie Shields
Hunter
Dixon
David Shark
Noah E Flora
John W. Branstetter
Mr. Owens
Effie Branstetter
Tulip
Starcup
Local Notes Mark Social Visits and Upcoming Events
DEL BENHAM and C H Ledger of Taylor township Democrats visited town on Saturday Miss Laura Barker and brother were here last week Marion Roberts celebrated his 55th birthday and funds for Mrs Gainey wood Fred Carr and wife of Martin county visited last week Rev George of this county united Wm Bricker and Miss Laughlin in marriage at Union church in Martin county The Repub lican caldron grows hot Newberry P M visited twice in a week Ring hirelings pursue Keith George Butler and wife of Linton visited Dr and Mrs Hannan Seenogle and Son ordered two plows for John Payne now Zalina Missouri Peaches in this region are badly damaged Reva Elrod and Clark plan services next Sunday at their churches Man Owa the great Indian Doctor will be at National House Thursday April 7th Continued on fourth page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
del Benham
C. H. Ledgery Wood
Taylor Township
Laura Barker
Marion Roberts
Gainey
Fred Carr
Pleasant Wife
Martin County
Rev. George
Union Church
T. Bricker
Mies Laughlin
Miller
Newberry P. M
Keith
George Butler
Linton
Hannan
Seenogle & Son
John Payne
Zalina
Missouri
Reva
Elrod and
Clark
Dancing and morality debate at Bloomfield social
A Bloomfield Opera House dance draws locals from Terre Haute and nearby towns. An editor’s attic press photos capture the event as debates over dancing resume, with an essay arguing dancing is not a sin and praising its healthful, social value. Also notes Cass County has no delinquent tax list and lower taxes under the new law for many homeowners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomfield
Opera House
Terre Haute
Questa
Linton
Clay City
Worthington
Bedford
Washington
Adaisi
New Albany Public Press
Galilee
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dr. Bull
Solsberry
Jimmy Thompson
Eletsville
George Davis
Willie Yoho
Gaston
Nannie Gaston
Miss Gaston
E. P. Toerence
Olinoia
Crane
Lourday
James Sullivan
Tom Ueborn
R. O. Law
Bucklen
Creditsville
Harrison
Newberkery
Matamoras
Owensburg
J. E. Pratt
London
Beech Creek TP
Tlood
Mineral City
David C. Roach
Acton
Taylor's Ridge
Linda Luthison
Sean Ot Ose West
Park
Meg Ruth
Willard Frey
Minera
Nellie Ockerman
Near Park
Clint Mullins
Ica
John Ruth
Simons Liver Regulator
Simmons Liver Regulator
Man O Wa
National House
WILAS
Cavins & Isenhower
N. R. Burnett
Atalicsa
Scotland
Man-O Wa
Grang Hall
Lee Monutes
Saeanes
Gweldom
Wiliam Vitotses
Lewes
Brand
Polk A
Virginia
Jack
Cass County
Hert & Graham
Brr Fry
Lay
Fields & Buskirk’s
Chicago
New York
Fields & Buskire
C. Danielson, Co. H. Drybread
Bloomfield, Ind
Haster Bonnet
L. S. Ayres & CO
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