Town tales of fish, bears, and ash trees in old print
A collage of oddities and scenes from a bygone era. Fishermen and cod lure the shallow loch, a giant cod toys with a keeper, barsabas the strong man maims a bear and clashes with a crowd, white ash trees line streets, and a professor quizzes a student in a rustic farm setting.
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Fragmentary OCR text mentions a person and random phrases. No clear event, names, or locations emerge to form a cohesive news item.
Public Sale Notice Reads Incomplete Decree Details
The fragment mentions a certified copy of a decree directed from a clerk, a monetary amount of two dollars and ninety seven cents, and a phrase about exposing a public sale to the highest bidder. Details and location are missing from the OCR text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wells Circus
Hare
Ind
Evijek
Hustington Circuit Court
Reanse
David B. Hoover
Israel J. Heaston
Plant
Willian J. Hilander
Public sale sought to satisfy real estate lien and costs
Notice in Wells County Indiana appeals in the case of Sharpe and Sturgis with Wilton and Todd attorney. The sale is to enforce a fee simple interest on real estate to cover costs and relief expenses. Defendants Hi ram M Cooper Elias S Cooper Rhoda C Cooper and George W Cooper are nonresidents and must appear by October 20 1894 or the complaint will be heard in their absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reiss
National Magazine
Ana Costa
A. D
Elias Thomas
Hirram M. Cooper
Rhoda C. Cooper
Elias
Cooper
George W. Cooper
Sharpe & Sturgis
Wilton & Todd
Hiram M. Cooper
Rhoda_ . Cooper
Indiana
Saul
Bluffton
Jarrett E. Judes
J.H. Cmith
Wells Circuit
Ndiana
Bats A. Oppsnhiem
J. H.C. Smith
Court House
Wells County
Ree
Tadiang
McCoe Smith
Ivan K.einknigut
Stevens & Danvy
Charles Cole
Andrew J. Kowler
Hove
Vlainiff
Welts
Andrew J. Fowler
Terry
Eptember
Matae
Gui Gabsen Reed
A. Oppenheim
Atty’s
Notice of Assessment for Wells County Gravel Road
The report of a committee led by A. A. Waugh Frederick Mngeler and John A Walker for Wells County Indiana to view premises and apportion estimated expense for constructing the Chester Center Gravel Road is on file. The commissioners meet to hear the report and consider assessments against listed landowners including numerous Johnson and Stanton heirs and other named residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Waugh
Frederick Mngeler
John A.walker
Board of Commissioners
Wells County
Commissioners Court
Tor Apecanpanye
Cnpelmuchion
Cie
Dohn
Clark
James M Jones
Re M
Mie
Mary J Bumgarner
Geo W Russell
Florence J Russell
Frank Russell
Fred Russell
Hugh Russell
Marion W Bumgarner
John N Fink
Reynolds Ware
IW Ulvear
Eliza J
Crows de
Frank Woonarret
Leal MceEhany
Jobo Hupp
Jonas Hupp
Oliver Hupp
David Hupp
Aaron Hupp
Samuel Hay
Mary J Rinear
Martha Marshall
Florence EK Cole
Elsie A Darter
James Marshall
John Marshall
Amos Marshall
Frank W Garrett
N K Croasdale
Win F Cole
Hiram 8S
Mounsey
Cor Kinear
HJ Johnson
Geo F Kinear
David S Johnson
Jas Mo Merriman
A Luce
Anna Luce
Cleveland Luce
Robert Campbell
Mary Araberti
John V Merriman
Joseph Moore
John 1
Char
Junie E Boltin
EM Cottier
0 P Brown
Lee Torrence
Taah McDaniel
Spencer and Hegen Co
Geo W Grady
Deborah A Benjamin
Jas W_ Jonnson
John N Kress
Lea McElhaney
Milton Morgan
A Lorenz
DB. Sing
WB King
TH King
Henry King
Margaret King
Elen Bigby
Oz Mills
Carl Wills
Emily Foust
Laura Haumisser
Susan King
Rachel Hendricks
Prisedia Ernat
Mary HE Reynolds
Maryit Cotton
Wee B Lerrimer
Jacob KE Muffinga
Elizabeth Garrett
Mary E Brest
WS Haecker
Arnold
Luetida Merriman
Harriet Jones
Edwin Rinear
Mercer
Jackson
David P Myers
Wy Smith
Owen East
Hosa
Luckey
Kenj
Eller
Thos @ Johnson
WP Johnson
Jonsson
Saja
WM. H. Ernst
Amino
A A Waugh
Frederick Engeter
John A- Walker
Indiana
Commissioners Court of
Said
Gaia
Sali. Com- Jnittee
Wit
J . Elizabeth Garrett
Orin D. Garrett
Noah Garrett
Geo. O. Merriman
Samuel Horner
Qea cI Enry
Sarah
Nem Oatep
Frank Garrett
Joha T VanCanp
Rosannah Murray
Jacob First
Thor E First
Alfred JC Merriman
James D. Zent
Margaret Cohee
James P Mounsey
John Mounsey
S.B Osborn
Isabella Sprowl
Henry Fudge
Sarah A Miller
Henry Brianeman
Samuel Richards
Rehects
J LE
Mallock
Wm H Miller
Gaerze Brinnéman
Johnsodiey
Weob Evler
Sis Jaeghs
Neri Hannicutt
Mary A Hutte
Yoseph Wgbert
Sarah Feitkins
Daitet R Brown
Johnik ' 9
Silage Bo'ing
Eliza S. Routh
Biarriaau Pen
Albert Letlingweek
John E Beaty
Louiis “Colert
Eli Rowe
Tamison Jillison
Edward Harris
David H Musselman
Sathaniel Mitchell
Nancy P Fair
John King
Rebecca Rowe
Emaitne Wooster
James Wooster
Jennie Wooster
Robert Wooster
Strander Wooster
Elijah J Mounsey
Lucetta Godfrey
Tre
Asessing Committee
Tangled Names Listen to County Audit Meeting
A list of residents and a note announces a meeting of the Commissioners and Auditor at the county office on December 7, 1694 to hear a forthcoming committee report and assess county matters. The damaged OCR preserves many personal names and initials.
Assessment notices for Wells County gravel road project
A county audit lists William J Beaty and others as members of a committee appointed by the Wells County Commissioners to view lands for a Keystone Gravel Road construction and to assess the cost. It notes a meeting on Friday September 7 1894 to hear objections and set assessments. Numerous landowners are named in the notice.
Notice of Buckner Road Assessment Against Local Lands
A notice from the Board of Commissioners outlines an assessment by a committee for the Buckner Gravel Road construction. The report lists landowners such as Eliza E Dalrymple Ambro Day Susan Stiger Geo A Siger Kat Taylor and many others with assessed amounts. The committee will meet at the county office on a specified Thursday in September to hear the report and consider the assessment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A A Waugh
Frederick Engeler
John A Walker
Board of Commissdoners
Wal Ountys
PinSryreddiv
Towit
Eliza E Dalrymple
Ambro Day
Susan Stiger
Geo A Siger
Kat Taylor
James F. Mossbure
Hiram Mossburg
Henry ‘Mossburg
Robert ‘Ih Thompson
James Ware
John Stutier
Win U Ware
Win Ware
John 2 Prible
Iont H Prible
Neber C Irvin
John T Buckner
Elfen Wooster
Mary A Gaskil
Benj F Buckner
Rosco Lo Ervin
John Moesburg
Enest E Thompson
Fresd Redding
Jacob G Frantz
Peter
Sudie
Srebit
Stotter
Ets
Sickner
Buckner
John
Ilinore
Jones
Imders
Thorrsdag
Application for Liquor License in Harrison Township Indiana
A resident of Harrison Township Wellscoimy Indiana applies for a liquor license to sell spirits vinous beverages and intoxicating liquors at a specified location in the town now city of Hulton Indiana. The notice provides the general description of the licensed area bounded by the northwest corner and other boundaries on the original town plat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buittan
Harrison Township
Wellscoimy
Indiana
Inwatina
Uae
Tess
Harmison
Sennen Indiana
Hulton
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Thonas
Willi
Amson
John O'Brien
Attorney AT Law
Ape and
Cols Ffice Immorer B
Ib Crpaleies
Markley
Cupl FE Abstracts
Yistate Atl Oat
J. Ee Hale
Martin
EICHH
L. H. Cook
Main Street
Bliss House
den Gees
FIST
Eysover
J. E. Sturgis Drug Store
West
Dr. J. Shoemaker
Harry Dean
Ww. C. Miller
Mock & Simmons, Attorneys ‘At
LAW
Bluffton, MD
Bo Dal
Ofice
Wells County Bank
G. A. Mason
East Entrance
of the Park
Gralus
Shocke
Ube
Pudcure de Addigqn & O
Gpienge
Kily
Webster’s International Dorm
Toears
B. J. Brewer
Janice
Supreme Ceert
Iictionare
Merriam Co. Publishers
Tame Odfea
Barsabas
Barsgbas
Providence Journal
Socae Brywe
Begfanty
Anid
Wwe
Set Wells County
Wells Circuit Court
Wiliam Abshire
Wilson & Todd
Anpust A.D. A. Oppenheim
Noticie ‘of Assessment
Chester Center Grave Road
Win
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Penne
Darcher Beret
Cbpitraedes
Pernann Sodal Carney
Bert F
Elizabeth .G
Ae Ray
James Hotooen
Sankey Wan
Wiss P
Julia
Sina
Jonatha Low Lowery
Ealian Alspach
Ee Jj
J Sone
Graneine Fuller
Zits Adi
EH. Montgomery
Hailes J. Howar
Phoebe I Mateo
Enous Ri - Marritt
Cary V.d
Starr
Mary
Saiid
Mary de Molin
Uel. Henley
Thomsary
Gexinetik
Jacob Peapod Teonge ‘ Alll
F Levi Markley
D. Joan
Elzabeth
Peow
Affen
Joseph E. Bennet Esseier
Mary Miller
Bea Mat & Lesley
Thos
M. Wabisids
He Hens Gnot
Stn Mynedy
Sarah E. ¥. Button
Amnanae L. Wilson
Muahiene
Gy . Kean
Win. H. Kreelawa
Be. Bethatela ‘Bryson
John Barchman
James Kowas
Jesse Ae Thoms
Walter A . Rr
A. Wood
le Risley
Macy
Keystone
Wm. J. Beaty
Isaac Fishbaueh
Edward Necker
Board of Commissioners of
Indiens
Commissioner’s Court
Tuck Aden
Zaid
Otter Ts
Tata Gravel
W Oglesbee
Lydia Gront
Ponitben weFatren
Beateamin
Frank B Grove
H L Grove
Sylvester Moore
Win Serrerat
Samuel Trino
Francis A Leach
E.maddox
David A Bryson
Daniel M Kean
Catharine A Starbuck
Henry D Starbuck
Bary E Abshire
Lingheight
Saloman Riggs
Erastus E Thompson
Church Parsonage
Nathan Ian Easter
John B Keir
Tanothy
Spellacy
Abshire
Geo
RM Moun
Thornburg
George W Twibie
Ward Kershner
David Kershner
Nee
Foun
Phornbure
Wm Poulson
John C. Dawley
Kate Templeton
Bates Risley
Nehie P Abdshire
Franklin Myers
M McG
Ith
L. L. Howard
Notten
Oid County
Anata Wells
Leah
Ty AO
Smith
Rath Ita
Promio
J.mclain Smith
Lidar
Lair
Farmers Home Pub. CO
Dayton
Vate
the. Ome A
Espaans Wulten
Hed
Thomas J. Jones
Benjamin F. Jones
Mary E
Pelists
Hannah M. Shady
Cornelius J B. Jones
Tsb
Een Steere
Rentene
W.H. Ernst
Auditor Wells County
Washington
U.S
Sowa
Orr
Paateat Orfice
B.C
Qodortablag
Harry Market ST
Geeorce Stinson &Co
Portland
Maine
The
State of
Buckeye Sap My
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