THE SPICE OF LIFE COLUMN HIGHLIGHTS AND CRIMES
A miscellany page notes varied items including Toledo jail breaks, a Cleveland wage dispute, a perjury pardon, a poisoner case in Chicago, a Melbourne hanging, rail and lottery topics, a morphine antidote, political jests, marriages, and a brutal Ohio preacher murder near Ottawa with Rev Briggs killed during a revival night attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland Union Molders
Bob Fitzsimmons
Corbett
Toledo
EL. H. van Hoesen
Ohio
Henry F. C. Meyer
Brandt
Chicago
Frances Knorrs
Melbourne
Senate Committee On Pacific Railroads
Union Pacific
Louisiana Lottery
Tampa
Fla
Indians Supreme Court
Miehlin
Double murder at a wedding shocks North Carolina town
At a Allegheny County wedding in Razian on February 19 Daniel Slaughter from Carroll County Virginia killed John Bare and Ea Long after returning inside. The bride was wounded in the hand and arms while attempting to intervene. Slaughter was captured two miles away and jailed amid vigilant threats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Razian
N.C
Alegheny
Daniel Slaughter
Carroll County
Slaughter
A Aker
Wang
John Bare
Bare
Ea Long
Ossian News Roundup of Local News and Arrivals
Ossian notices recount visits by E. E. Derr and A. S. Elzie, alumni meeting for banquet plans, local business moves by Elmer Allen, and W C T U charity work for a Hadley Home. Fire at Walt Davison residence. funeral at St John’s church. Presbyterian choir concert. K P society trip to St Wayne. accident involving John Quackenbush. J S Krewson buys Naus shop. repair shop ops by Salisbury. W A Barber trains in telegraphy. S. M. Smith reopens his business stretch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Derr
Lant Clark
Ft. Wayne
A. S. Elzie
Bluffton
J. S. Leslie
E. Roe
Continental
Ohio
D. C. Gorrell
Levi Hoover
J. H. Hoover
West
C. H. Bell
Ossian News
C. A. Carpenter
Nellie
Elmer Allen
W.C.T. U
Hadley
Ind
Walt Davison
St John’s
Here
Solomon Cenfer
Here Lo
Presbyterian Church
Seibold
Gilpatrick
Muncie
K. of P's
St. Wayne
John Quackenbush
South West Jefferson
Carpenter Telegraphic
Aaron Vail
Charley
Barber
S. M. Smith
Non-Resident Notice in Wells County Indiana
William M. Sharp, VP, files suit in Wells County Indiana. Attachment and garnishment issued. Final hearing set for March 17, 1894 at 2 pm. Defendants Michael Cullen Charles Campbell Franklin Campbell must appear and answer. default leads to judgment. Signed February 22, 1894 by Justice William A. Lee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wil- Michael Cullen
Tiam A. Lee
Charles Campbell
Meavern
Nutting
Franklin Campbell
Bam Township
Michael Cullen
Willliam A. Lee
J P
Non-Resident Notice and License Application in Wells County
Public notices in Wells County Indiana announce a divorce proceeding with Flora Machiing named as nonresident defendant and a requirement to appear by the next term date. Clement L. Melton seeks a one year license to sell spirits at premises described as part of Bluffton, detailing location in Wells County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora Machiing
John O’brien
Flesnis
Flora Achiing
Indiana
Natlee
Wella Eleart Court
Hluffton
Bhaffton
A. Ovesningin
Mufften
Morrison
Sod Wells County
Clement L. Melton
Board of Commissioners
County of Wells
Bluffton
Wells County
Clements Melton
Ota Applicant
Doster
Poneto
C. EB
Sturarahta
Poe
Fontene Poe
Section
Township
State of
Ile Npr
Liberty Township
Wells Counts
Ongiva
Worthington
County of
Wells
L. White
Nottingham Tp
Wells Co
Gereby
Nottingham Township
Lcense
NRA
Foust
Frank M. M'Fadden
Atty
William F. Turns
Mareh
Worthington Crossing
William
Burens
Kingslands
Louis E. Thurber
Towit
Wellscounty
Indlans
Vera Cruz
Harrison Township
Vela County
Ots Goutleib Rolle
Notice of sale in Wells Circuit Court case 4273
Purporting to a court order from the Wells Circuit Court December term 1893 case 4273 Aggie McConey plaintiff versus Mark Barnthouse et al defendants, a commissioner will sell the property at the law office of Sharpe and Sturgis Bluffton Indiana on and after the specified date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puranant
Wells Circuit Court
Aggie McConey
Mark Barnthouse
Sharpe & Sturgis
Bluffton
Lad
Notice of Executor Appointment in Wells County
Notice is hereby given that [name redacted] Dougherty has been appointed executor of the will and testament of Julia A. Piecesmaud late of Wells County, deceased. Probate is to be conducted in Wells County. A. Optenheim, Clerk Wells County Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hae Es Dougherty
Jas
Julia A. Piecesmaud
Wells County
Aid Cata Iy
A. Optenheim
Eva Clerk
Wells Cirenlt Co
Eorror
Presse
Estate of Mary Moyer final settlement notice
John Henley as administrator files final settlement of Mary Moyer estate in Wells circuit court. Hearing set for February 2, 1894, for heirs creditors or legatees to appear and show cause why accounts should not be approved. William Willison seeks license to sell liquor in Keystone Chester township Wells county Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Moyer
Wells Circuit Court
John Henley
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Secur Pruggist
William Harcourt
Mr. Chamberlain
Portsmouth
Elizabeth Dalzell
Pennsylvania
George Dunn
Washington
Midway Plaisance
James Drran
Minneapolis
James BR. Harris
J. D. Stevenson
Regiment of
New York Volunteers
California
San Francisco
Ottawa
Westermann
Joshua Co. Briggs
Briges
Himelf
Briggs
Ossian
Tom Tim
Abraham Clark
Baptist Church
C.S. Winans
Liberty Center
Jefferson Township
West Ossian
Sapaysiv Sasaessem
Azrausur
Mortay
Jonr
Central School
W. Stink
William M. Sharp
Frank Machling
cFebsumuy Team
TSM
Ats
Seenan
State of Indians
Cense
Keystone
Chester
William Willson
Chester Township
Wella County
William Wilison
Ots
Sion Strietty
Inoy Ieee N & En
Belton
Plana
Ana
Dn.entons
ANE Sole Patents
Reichelt & Oltsch
Hale & Markley
Omice
Deers Weet of Exchange Bank
BiuBlon
Sant
Ort UU
N. K. Fairbank & CO
W. L. Douglas
L. Douglas
Mocey
Pove.as
Broskten
Mass
G. F- Mefarrfn
Health and Happiness
Hovey
Wever
Fie Boney Co
Cheago Akeit
Trysbottle
J. LE
Stenats
Ustry
Welle
Lewis E. Br Ves Traintiff
Gertrude Fox
Woodson Foxow
Taylor
Caroline Fr. Taylor
Stefendants
Alty Uhree
Costa
Puse
Court House
Baker’s
Union Station
Wel's County
Geo. W. Huffman
the Park Co
Sycamore St
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