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Newspaper

Bluffton Banner

Location

Bluffton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1894

Page

6

The Little Elf Saves Camp From Indian Attack

A wagon train trek in danger is rescued by a young emigrant girl, Sue, who joins Captain and troopers to defend the camp. She rides with her father’s unit, fires a revolver, and helps quiet frightened children as Indians press the siege. The family honors her courage, while the father grumbles at the crowd’s praise.

Salutie Lervis Sevan Kismee Abo Kurnel Pop Waal Lud Nancy Fur Sue Fur Sue Skeer Bowlin M. Quapd

London Bus Horses in Service and Aftercare

The text notes London horse omnibus teams work two journeys daily, covering perhaps 16 miles, four hours on duty and twenty resting. Horses are strong, well cared for, bought young at £35 to £40, then sold after four seats. It contrasts with harsher hackney work seen on pirate buses and observes a shift to better horses and drivers in recent years.

New York Doctor Debates Ear Disease Remedies

A New York practitioner argues that ear disease is caused by improper remedies and dismisses some popular treatments, while others advocate caution. The New York Dispatch reports divergent medical opinions on effective care for ear ailments.

Notice of Assessment and County Meeting Date

Commissioners of Wells County will meet at the Auditor's office on September 6 1894 at 10 to hear and consider the report of the assess ing committee. WM H Ernat Auditor 9213

Ryauple Cons Ailen Nen May M.gephart Grafton D ‘Eckhart Joan 5 Funk Hannan Munk Charles Cole Hoitin Charles Fox Joel Letenty John Kay Ljecobs Mary Mary Mendenhall Mary J Johnson DD Zipporah Gea Seth Sea Se Can Ries Howe Wagner Fones Edith MM Mompsey Joiphene Maria Turpin Barvey Iti Dostivante Gaskill Brown Les Torre Leah Margaret King Killen Au Cars ‘Ills Mily Machel Ricks Man Et Near OJ Mercer J Jackson David P Myers Wm Smith Owen East Kona Luckey Benj Eiler Thos Johnson W F Johnson Benj F Johnson Said Paraday WM. H. Ernat Wells County

County Commissioners Notice of Gravel Road Assessment

The Wells County Indiana Board of Commissioners appoints a committee to view and assess the Chester Center Gravel Road project. The order lists numerous residents facing assessments for road construction costs with a September 7 date set to hear and consider the committee’s report.

Chester Center

Notice of Assessment for Keystone Gravel Road Construction

Notice is hereby given that the report of Wm J Beaty Isaac Fisnbauch and Edward Decker, a committee of the Wells County Commissioners, viewed the Keystone Gravel Road project in June 1894. The commission orders commissioners to apportion or assess the estimated cost and lists numerous residents and landowners affected by the assessment.

Hecrey Agen Wm. J. Beaty Iaac Fishbaugh Edward Decker Board of Commissioners of Wells County Commissioners Court of Mid County Cheter Center Rodles Ear Win, Carnes T. F. Brown Seon Murray Susan Jones Allen Semler Geo. Carnes Robert F. Carnes Eizsbeth Gray Geo. Gray James F. Cotsinus Rebecca Abshire Wim. Wilson Sarah John Calvin Foreman Wim. Carnes Carlton A Smith Hente A. King C. X. Abshire Leonard Forrmas Julia A. Forman Lucinta Juin Charles Julian Wim. i. Farlow Vessee Thomas Simeon Crosby John F. Alspach Elizabeth Penred Ephraim B Huffman Daniel M. Holly Geo. Murray Oliver Noe Mary A. Sills John Bennett John Gruver Emma J. Moorman G. G. Miler Francina Miller Francis E Bennett John 8. Crosby James Julho Makula M. Richards C.Q. Shull Jacob Crosby Wm. West Jan.West Joseph West Margaret A. West Wm. Jarrett Oliver F. Ott Marcellus Alexander E. H. Montgomery Jan J. i Howard Thos. J. Gallivan Wm.r- West Alexander Walker Phoebe Bentley Enos Sutton Nannie EK Luvon Benjamin Starr Christopher Narr Ng S Peter Moore Benoni A. Merritt J. ¢ Bradford Clariasee E. Jones John Bower Enry V. Jones Franklin Starr Gay uCiters Avid W. Fetters Calving Pei Samuel Henley Grant Thomas Warenjee ‘ McLin George Goltxchalk Jacob Penrua Theos F. Quin Levi Markley Emily J. Moorman Beth A. Pees Allen DeBoy Jonathan G. Miller Duvenh Hen Ken Said County Nhls Auanor Wens County Wm J. Beaty Saac Fisnbauch Board of Commisssioners Ndians Commissioner's Court Oxlesbee Lydia Grove Jonathan Aia A Jaro Catharine Hash Daut Hyer Jacob Ulmer M Christopher Starr Levi Speech Renoni C Merritt J. Q. A. Bradford Clarisee E Jones Hear As Jones Marc Fetters Calvin Pen David Felers Seas A Coottachet Troma Bilurra Inda Gahane Ant Elizabeth Ascherr IG ‘Aiier Joan Rr Joan Hondm Ogiesbee Mr Meadams Nathan Taocamon Philp’ Bie, Mowery Wm Senastt G Gidson Wi Wolf

Notice of land assessment hearing for gravel road project

The committee on construction of the Mounsey Wooshan seeks approval to assess lands listed including Elizabeth Garrett and Noah Garrett among many others. The hearing to hear and consider the report of the assessing committee is set for Thursday September 6, 1994.

J Moungey John Mounsey Osborn Isabella Sprow Henry Fudge A Miller Ensee Brinneman Samuel Richards Rebecca J. Ever Wm Mallock A Huffman Joseph W Uibers Sarah Jibbins Daniel E Brown J Re Betata Ina Fo'Roush Ingen Ee Eell John E Beaty Iebert Olby Anna MeKes Mooneey Joseph L. Jackson Mienanees Hissin Hake Ieee Grave Doe Ob Jamison Jacana Popeloy Eli Rowe Tamison Jamison Edward Harrie David H Musse Athani

Buckner Gravel Road assessment notices Wells County

The report of a six member committee appointed by the Wells County Board of Commissioners to view the Buckner Gravel Road and assess the cost on affected lands is filed. The list names many landowners including Buckner heirs, Mossburg family, Sliger family, Frantz and Stinson households among others. An auditor’s hearing is set for September 6, 1894 to consider the committee’s report and assessments.

AA Waugh Frederick Engeler John A Walker Board of Cornsalesioners Wells County Indiana Commissioners Court Buckner Towit Eliza E Delompie Snihre Day Susan Sliger Geof Sliger Ira J Taylor James F Mossbire Hiram Mossburg Henry Mosspury Robert H Thompson James Ware John Mtuller Wm M Ware Wn Ware John Pride Byron BH Prible Robert C Irvin John T Buckner Eben Wooster Mary A Gaskill Benj F Buckner Are Rosco L Ervin John Mossburg Ernest E Thompson Lloyd Redding Jacob G Frantz Peter Frantz Kufus W Stinson John L McCague Wm H McCague Daniel Gephart Wiofred B Frantz Raid Erna

Non-Resident Notice in Wells Circuit Court

The state of Indiana Wells county Buckeye Supply Company files suit to foreclose a lien. Andrew J Fowler a nonresident must answer by October 3 1894 or default will be entered. Clerk A Oppenheim signs the notice with Sharpe and Sturgis as attorneys.

Charles Cole Andrew J. Fowler Finn Shacpe & Sturms Wells Circuit Court Indiana Cianie Bluffton A. Oppenheim Sharpe & Sturgis Atty’s Fur Py Heira Carrer E. Jones Sec East J. H. C. Mailth Ndiana Blufton Sta A. Oppenhiem J. H.C. Smith Wells County Wels County Rachael Ludwick Geo. W. Huffman L. L. Simons W. Kinnan Atorney Wells Circuit Alson Chapman Cyrus B. Angel James 8 Aald Court Af Blutton Kinnan

Application for Liquor License in Bluffton Indiana

John Bender applies at the September term 1804 of the Wells County board for a one year license to sell intoxicating liquors in Bluffton Harrison Township. Premises are lot No. 35 on the original plat, with on premise drinking allowed. Applicant is a male Indiana resident over twenty one.

Buffton Harrison Township Wells County Indiana Board of Commissioners Bluffton John Bender Peter Faylor George Faylor John L. Paytor Elizabeth Stour Sith Faylor Circuit Court Ilness Uppenheim, Cietk Hale & Markley Ind State of Toledo, St. Louis and Kansas City Railroad Co Mai Gabriel Markley

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