Re union fuss and town elections stir Brown County
Local notes report candidates for City Marshal and City Treasurer as well as chatter about a City Clerk race. Ground covered with snow Sunday morning and hunting trips unfold on Washington street while Brown County officials travel to Columbus for court and a K of P meeting. Aaron Spiner dies of heart disease in Columbus at 57. a Nashville band escorts the Brown County delegation on the 7th.
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New Mall Hall Planned for K P Lodge in Town
The K P Lodge trustees plan building a new hall as the third story atop Storey Irwin’s block. About half the funds are pledged and the rest hoped for. The project, if completed, will enhance the block’s look and benefit the order. Members are urged to attend tonight’s lodge meeting. The 22d Regiment reunion in town was pleasant with about 1,500 citizens and 50 veterans in attendance. The event featured speeches by W R Burton, Marshall Hacker, and W W Browning, plus music by local bands. Also noted: Dr Hawley certified Mr Bieber’s death had no poison. likely cause attributed to long-term alcohol use. A brief anecdote on Luke Conner of Elizabeth town follows, then a marriage report for Chalmers C. Brown and Amanda Reed. Local prices listed for farm goods and a note about a rail time card error.
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W. R. Burton
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22D Reg. Ind
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Hope
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Hope Cornet
Geo. Gilbert
K. D. Hawley
Elizabethtown
Jameson
Indianapolis
D.G. Bieber
Local notes and notices from the Columbus paper
Irregular items recount an altered school ward plan four rooms now vs two. Clerical absence at the court due to deputy Wheatley. Obituary for Silas W Kelley of Azalia buried in Hazeldell Ills. Miscellany on gunfire warnings, a clock stoppage four hours, a post office delay, and Col Wm M Wiles visit from Indianapolis. Warwald brothers at Hayes corner plan renovations. Lectures at Butler University by Dr Burgess and Dr Kleeberg. Rainfall report for three months ending February. Marriages listed including Stewart Daum Brown Hamilton Neely Farence Vorwald Lane Hughres.
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Charles F. Meseke
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MinyEe
Real estate transfers listed with multiple parcels and buyers
Transfers record barnyard real estate deals including John F Sittioh to John Berkman parcel in section 11 town 7 range 4. Emily Knotts to Martha S Fry lot 20 Hope. Geo G Gabbert noted. Prior Metree to James A Petree 16 acres. Lizzie C Hays to Frank Pfeifer and to John Lewis Vorwald. Adam Kaler sheriff to Jacob Kaler 90 acres. Josiah Lawrence to Adaline Ketner 100 acres. Quick Hollowell to WH Redman lot 22 Haynadd City. Mary Clark to Chas Wehmeir 60 acres. Henry Lacy to Albert Phillips 1 acre.
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Emily Knotts
Martha S Fry
Hope
Geo G Gabbert
Win Gabbert
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Lize C Hays
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Lewis Vorwald
M Cotton
Sarah E Henderson
Mary Ann NcEwen
John F Snyder
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Lizzie C Hays
Frank Pfeifer
Adam Kaler
Jacob Kaler
Josiah Lawrence
Adaline M Ketner
Quick & Hollowell
Quick & Hollowell To WH Redman
Haynadd
Mary Clark
Chas H Wehmeir
Ae Weston
Henry Lacy
Albert Phillips
Company G Dines With Keith Family Circle
A group from Company G, originally part of Col Isham Keith's unit, shared a dinner with Mrs Ben Prather, Isham Keith father of the late Col I Keith, and Miss Jnid Keith. Col Thos Shea Lt-Col Jas Hes ter and others joined Mr I Keith at the event, as reported by the Republican.
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Isham Keith
Ben Prather
Col. I. Keith
Jnid Keith
iThos. Shea
Jas. S. Hester
I. Keith
County jail needs Bibles and periodicals for prisoners
In a March 6 1877 plea the Eorrors Democrat asks local Christians to donate Bibles and magazines for the ten prisoners confined in the county jail noting the place lacks a Bible. The notice also lists pupils with perfect attendance for the month ending March 2 1877 including Anna Jones Eva Mutz Susie Reed Letta Everroad and others.
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Sallie Tyler
Birdie Garrett
Jeasie Arnold
Lillie Silverman
Toby Stevens
Linnie Kiser
Nellie Reilly
Fannie Lynch
Terese Meyer
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Emma Marquett
Robert Kurtzleb
Clifford Anthony
Christie Schimnerer
Willie Adams
Kennie Newsom
Philip O’brien
Charlie Jackson
Aaron Samuels
Eddie Bond
Harry Bush
Kennie Griffith
Columbus Township Institute meets at No 6 in February
The fifth meeting of the Columbus Township Institute assembled at No 6 on February 17 with eight teachers and several visitors present. An essay by Mr Bollinger preceded a discussion on assigned topics and a dinner. The program featured physiology circulation class drills and grammar with several readers and teachers listed.
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Marriage of Mollie Bozzell to Wm Kyle
Mollie Bozzell and Wm Kyle were married Thursday evening March 1 by Rev Downey at the bride’s home. Levi Bozzell, the bride’s father, an aged respected citizen, hosted the event. The bride wore elaborately styled white silk. No further description of costumes available.
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Mollie Bozzell
Wm. Kyle
Levi Bozzell
Bethel Church Closed Winter Term and Meeting
A. W. Bolinger closed the winter term of his school last Saturday. The protracted meeting at Bethel closed on Monday evening last. There were about fourteen accessions to the church.
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W. W. Browning preached at the M E church Saturday night and Sunday. Wm A Abbott owns three fine Cotswold sheep. Our West Columbus itemizer recycles old items after a year. Prospects rise for another wedding as a young man buys a buggy. Jas Kerr had not left for Madison. NE friends held ten day meetings ending last Wednesday with fifteen souls saved. A small disturbance at the M E church last Thursday as birds blew out a light.
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