Valentine Day and Local Notes Highlight Bedford Visitations
Monday marks St Valentine s day as John Waldron Jr is noted in Bedford last Saturday. The Poor House now houses 15 inmates per Mr Ward. Worthington s XN. C Nouston visited the city Saturday. Regulus contributes another Chronicles installment on the late Campaign. Prof Chrisler traveled from Bedford Saturday to visit his father in law D Sb Judah of Salt Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Valentine's Day
John Waldron, Jr
Bedford
Joaning
Prof
Chrisler
D. Sb. Judah
Salt Creek
George Lampkins
Dr. Guinn
Our
Wawkere
Ingle
Dhe Street
Judge Wilson Motto and Sancho Panza Echo in Court
Judge Wilson’s motto Go buckle to the law boys of the bar is cited as a guiding phrase. Jeyhawker is portrayed as a Sancho Panza figure for adventure and humor in stories and anecdotes.
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Judge Wilson
Jeyhawker
Sancho Panza
Local notes from Harrodsburg and surrounding towns
A mixed column thanks Drs McLaughlin and Simpson and others for favors at Harrodsburg entertainment. Plans for Waklou lock by Stinesville architect. Miss Lizzie Ketcham thanked for favors and subscribers. Hash sale shifts hands. P. pays $175 after sale. Local officials and lawyers mentioned. Army of readers urged to attend pay-lecture at a church. Local store ads, resignation of Marshal McMichael, and 1880 L N A C R W earnings noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drs. McLaughlin
Simpson
Squire Carr
Harrodsburg
Milton
Mavity
Paoli
W. M. Franklin
Spencer
Samuel Dunn
Stinesville
Jayhawker invasion sparks witty city debate affair
Reader columns recount a confrontation with Jayhawker, mock and satire about local university events, a new drug firm with Faulkner's Pancacea and a Bloomington to New Orleans travel offer. Reports note a jail suicide attempt, a poisoning water claim, and a school teacher licensing dispute.
Local notes and courtroom meals in Bloomington county
Mr. Gee Adkins receives praise for his new vocation and is endorsed as a thorough and honest business man. The article also reports on legal work handled by Henry C. Duncan in place of B, legislative attendance by B, viewers of D O Spencer’s entertainments expanding subscriptions, and a juror count dispute with Judge Wilson urging a return to twelve grand jurors after a six member panel.
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Geo. W. Flowers
Liberia
Rane
Flowers
Tie
Charlotte Ball
Indianapolis Journal
J. R. East
Indianapolis
Buskirk and Coffey
McGee
Fergurson
Washington
Mr. Fergurson
Gee Adkins
D. O. Spencer
General Arter
David Hays
Solomon Hays
Duncan
Wilson
Maine
California
Tows
Geo Ie
THE
Weekly Times
Intriguing Local Quips Mix University Feuds and Charms
The column notes unrest over the Jayhawker issue linked to LaFayette friends, while praising Miss Lizzie Keith and a new Nistey Organ gifted to her. It also records George Lampkins taking a Watk ere hat at Ingle's restaurant, noting likely amicable resolution without court action.
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Lizzie Keith
Smithville
Hannah Keith
Arrivals at the National Mouse Petitions list
A long list of named individuals and places for arrivals dated February 1881. Names include Frank Dinn LaFayette Hugh Patterson Brazil James McManig Sslem John Guinn Penn Wmn G Irwin Cincinnati and many others with transit dates February 5th and 6th.
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Frank Dinn
LaFayette
Hugh Patterson
Brazil
James McManig
Sslem
John Guinn
Penn
Wmn
G. Irwin
Cincinnati
John Kendrack
T. Carson
Louisville
Wm. J. Cinkaon
Cincinna
Monroe County Indiana Bridge Contracts Opened March 11 1881
Board of Commissioners of Monroe County Indiana invites sealed proposals for stone abutments and superstructures of bridges at Bean Blossom Johnsons Ford and Goodman Ford on Salt Creek. Bids due 2 pm March 11 1881 with bond and security. Plans and specifications at Auditor’s Office. board may reject all bids. January 24 1881.
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Board of Commissioners
Mogroe County
Indiana
Bean Blossom
Johnson’s Ford
Goodman Ford
Salt Creek
Goodman’s Ford
Auditor
Monroe County
Notice of Letting Poor Farm
Monroe county Board of Commissioners will award the contract for supervising the Poor Farm and Asylum for one year from March 7 1881 to March 11 1882. Sealed bids due March 7 1881 at 2 PM with bond filed. By Order of the Board January 24 1881.
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Board of Commissioners
Monroe County
Auditors
Boars
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Whitted
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USA
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Benj. McGee
the Hawkeye
MO. A. Wighet
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G. W. Terry
M. M. Tarkington
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New York
Marshal McMichael
Ile
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Mall River
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Jayhawker
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National House
Williamson
Sarvent Wheel Co
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Jingo
Jay Hawker
New Orleans
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J. W. Buskirk
Enquirer
Atwater
J.C. McCluig
New Albany
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Springville
R. H. Aydelott
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Martinaville
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Rochester
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Louiaville
Ee. H. Fawcet
L. C. Loeb
Chicago
John Glattery
Lowinville
Francis Wilson
Tedford
M. S. Mavity
Paoia
C. DB. McLaughlin
Harroguburg
W. P. Rocks
E. E. Sapien
Bi.oo MiNnaton
Tae Hive Stora
John BR. Hast
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Eadt
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C. M. Cornwell
Elettaville
Walt
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