Vickeburg National Park land to be acquired
The Vickeburg National Park will be completed in land acquisition totaling about 1 231 acres. Local notices mention cabinet prices at 95 cents per dozen with no extra charge for groups. Also notes community and church activities including Royal Purple Degree work and M E church business. Morris Rosenbush expected home soon from San Francisco with the regiment. Little Johnny Maloy injured in a porch fall resulting in a dislocated elbow and a broken arm. Dr. Marshall attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vickeburg National Park
Morris Rosenbush
Mra
Amelia Rosenbush
Morris
San Francisco
Edward Maloy
Louisville
Mr. Maloy
James Maloy
Ninth
Union Streets
Little Johnny
Marshall
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement and Endorsements
One hundred dollars reward for any catarrh cure failure. Endorsements from West Truax and others claim F J Cheney is honest and capable. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally and sold for 75 cents per bottle with testimonials available. Hall's Family Pills also praised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J Cheney
West & Truax
Alding, Kinnan & Marvin
Seemingly Distant Visits Mark Weekend Movements
Local residents and visitors are noted in a flurry of travel as Miss Jessie Duncan returns from Bedford and many others journey to Seymour Franklin Hanover Columbus and Brownstown for visits commencements and family affairs with relatives and friends in multiple towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Duncan
Bedford
Jack Brown
Chas. Newsom
Mary A. Smith
Trinity Springs
Elizabeth Carruthers
Lizzie Collins
Seymour
Amy Rider
Blanche Patterson
Mary Clark
Nelle Ensley
Franklin
Rev
M. E. Prather
Danville
Archie Thompson
John Scott
Pur
Early wheat harvest outlook and local damages report
An early harvest is anticipated with some wheat expected to be threshed this month though fly damage reduces yields in parts. The winter was unfriendly to wheat and a full county crop is unlikely. Isaac Hynes pleaded guilty to assault and battery before Squire Palmer on Monday and was fined ten dollars and fifty cents. Wm Rhodes filed the affidavit. both residents live near South Bethany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Hynes
Isault
Squire Palmer
Wm. Rhodes
South Bethany
Infanticide case fate changes as Floyds avoid charges
Case against Mr. and Mrs. James Floyd over a found child shifts as they claim to be in Kentucky ten days earlier and assert they gave the infant to a third party with a note. Authorities doubt a prosecution. the real parent remains unknown. Street sprinkler spectacle entertains and unsettles local readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Floyd
Elm House
Floyds
Seymour
Pittman
Kentucky
Brown
Columbus
John Jewell
B.M. Hutchens
Chas. Hege
Allen Dennison
Masons
Georgetown
Nashville
Wm. Waltman
Jewell
Hege
Dennison
Hutchen
Mr. Waltman
Mr. Hutchen
Hutchens
Chas
Mark Twain
Weather and town notes hint at slow days and chores
The week brought heavy rain delaying corn work and roads need repair for fast driving. Several locals report small updates from outings and trades, with fishing and hunting interests high. Families and neighbors, from Rose Stevens to Grandma Mobly, show varied comings and goings as normal life carries on despite wet weather.
Measles and town notes spread through rural Indiana
Irven King and others are ill with measles and Sunday School faces disruption. Local social updates include visits, farm work, and a Valley school festival where everything sold except ice cream. Reports from Laporte, Osgood, Munele, and Alexandria note crimes, suicides, trials, and a cancelled boxing match.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley School
House
Will Richards
John Bevis Jr
Rosco
Freddie Heffin
Earnest Sanders
Charlie Royce
Samuel Brown
Crawfordaville
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O. H. Mennel
THE
Columbus Herald
Clarence Adama
Ringer Studio
27Thd&w
Gene Wiss
C. P
J. M. Baxter
M. E. Church
Ed. Courier
Johnny Maloy
White House
Gents
Fehrings
Ella Bottorff
Eva Oblander
Shelbyville
Tielen Cheatam
E’town
Milton
Adams
Pence Orr
Hanover
Ment
Wilma Coles
John Malson
Courier
Walter Kirsch
Sey
Dem
Maud Hacker
Columus
A. D
Ed Eldridge
Frank Fassold
Brownstown
al McLaughlin
J. W. Vanney
Ira Thompson
Silas Thomp
Marie Louden
Thos. Louden
Floyd
Washington Street
Fas Maren
Grand View
Moore
Isaiah Davis
Seal
Lem Cross
Rose Stevens
Hovis
John Bickleberry
Royal Spider
South Salem
King Homeshead
Grandma Mobly
Isaac Barkes
David Truex
Wn. P. Hendershot
Beck
Glasgow & Henry
Thomas Truex
Frank Harden
Windy Ridge
James Settle
Truex and Son
Our
Hana
Q. J Nebiitt
Drugetts
Washington
Lad
Irven King
Jericho
Gorden Boxter
Edinburg
Albert Stillabower
Frank Leain
Pearl
James Southerland
Edward Snyder
Indianapolis
Mary Stucker
Ida Gosh
Emma McLary Millins
Ils
Lillie Hickey
Edgar Sanders
W. H. Bevis
Frank Stillabower
Hale
John Sanders
John Wade
Mr. Wade
Doug
Beaty
Henry Royse
Illinois
Royse
Sam Snyder
Sam
George Lam
Ladies’ Mount Vernon Association
Washington's
Bank of the Po
Tomac
Osgood
Ind
Barsett
Versailles
Munele
Wm. Jones
Apear
Alexandria
Charley McKeever
Billy Edwards
Alexandria Athletic Club
Edwards
E. Carter
Jackson Buggy Works
Purina
George Kitzinger
Columbus, Hope & Greensburg
Cincinnati
Greensburg
C. H. & G. Janet
Ewington
Burmey’s
Hartsville Crossing
J. P. Madden
Central Union
Tele
Rocky Mountain
Tak
Otto
Prescription Pharmacy
Rystal
Launcr
Fifth Street
John L. Bonham
Prop
Akron
Vandalia
Louisville & Nashville
Pennsylvania
Cleveland
Akron & Columbus
Erie
Tennessee
Indi‘ana
Ohio
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