Local Notes From Seymour And Surrounding Areas
Wells Grifith is in Louisville to The air was snow laden all day yesterday. Will Beatty transacted business in Seymour Sunday. Sim Henry continues at his home on Tenth street. George Conn visited lady friends in Seymour over Sunday. George Loertz spent Sunday in the city. Henry Doyle of Indianapolis was circulating among old friends here Sunday. A reminder ticket for travel is advised. Charles A. Turpin is in South Bethany today on business for this paper. Miss Laura Yost will return to Hope Indiana. Congressman Jesse Overstreet was in the city over Sunday visiting his brother Arthur. Dr. Frederick Falk and Miss Pearl Clark and Minnie Garrison of Seymour will attend the Sousa concert here Wednesday. Dr Teck and Thomas Rominger attended the republican county central committee meeting in Allville. Complete line of blank books and office supplies. Mrs. John Wilson died at her home in Rockcreek township aged 66 with funeral at Sandcreek church. An old ad promises a 50 cent book. a prankster bought a Bible in error rather than the promised pages.
Special bargain ladies shoes and Republican convention fare
An advertisement offers ladies shoes at 50 cents per pair with limited sizes. It notes travel to Greensburg at one and one third fare for a Republican convention, with a round trip fare of 120 dollars. A Republican city committee meeting is announced for February 3 at 7:30 p.m. to elect a city chairman. Also mentions Sousa concert at Crump's theater in Columbus next Wednesday and Baptist church services with a baptism.
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Republican City Committee
Greensburg
Fancy and white shirts at Lien berger's store
A local notes column lists social visits and appointments including Andon M Day Sunday in Edinburg, H F Ardery visiting his brother C W Ardery, and Mrs Harvey Patterson returning from Indianapolis. Also mentions a candidate Orlando F Johnson, a typhoid case, business deals in Burkio Feeder Co, and public events around the district.
Local items skim through Seymour and Columbus notes
A rapid mix of town notices and political chatter from Seymour and Columbus. Mentions Stephen Bailey as sheriff candidate. former Evening Republican staffer Dec Hamilton leaves for printing work. candidates for commissioner Hauser and Parker. bids opened for paving Washington Fourth and Fifth streets. and a proposed rural telephone line linking Azalia to Seymour and broader Bartholomew Jackson county access.
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Stephen Bailey
Bartholomew County
Personal Points From Local Travels and Incidents
Mart Muller visited St Paul Minnesota this morning to visit friends. Prof Cawley traveled to Indianapolis this morning. Col Stansifer headed to Chicago. Luke Thomas of Elizabethtown went to Indianapolis to visit Nathan Davis confined at the insane hospital. Davis reportedly is no better. Lehman and Co delivery horse ran off with wagon near Fifth street. Frank Long caught it in front of Hughe’s grocery. no damage. Ed Coleman returned to Indianapolis this morning. Jos I Irwin was an Indianapolis passenger. Schmidt of Kingan Co. traveled to Indianapolis. Nannie Talley of Franklin visits aunt Mrs J F Snyder. Ed Coleman came home from Indianapolis Saturday night with Mareia Coleman. Gusta Hill of Edinburg visiting. Mrs Lessie Wallick returned to Seymour. Truant Officer Jacob Davis in South Bethany today. Mrs Elizabeth J Myers went to Elizabethtown to visit relatives. Mrs Susan Adams of Flatrock went to Madison. Andy Kitsinger of Flatrock in the city. Mrs C C Murry and children returned from a week with friends at Richmond. George Caldwell to Knox. Milt Spurgin of Cerea line Mills Indianapolis in city visiting family.
Mission trip of Rev Dr Curtiss to Europe and Egypt
Rev Dr G L Curtiss of the M E church plans a three month journey to foreign countries sailing from New York City on Wednesday bound for Malaga Spain. He will visit Algiers Naples Mt Vesuvius Pompeii Egypt Constantinople and Rolle and take a Nile boat ride before returning from Geneva Italy.
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New York City
Algiers
Naples
Mt. Vesuvius
Pompeii
Egypt
Constantinople
Rolle
Geneva
Italy
Nile
Don’t go in debt and beware bad company
A cautionary note urges prudence in spending and associations, advising against debt, associating with bad peers, and boasting. It warns against feeling special or dressing beyond means, and cautions against assuming a great man’s legacy grants entitlement.
Request to Spare Old Rooster and Hen From Borrowers
A local notice laments past poultry borrowings and asks readers not to take the senior editor’s old rooster Ike or the yellow hen. The writer offers to buy a few birds if someone needs chicken food and urges sparing the aged pair.
Republicans Call Delegate Convention in Greensburg Indiana
The Fourth District Republicans invite members to a delegate convention in Greensburg on February 1, 1898 at 11 30 a m to select a district committeeman delegate and alternate and a county central committee member The county committees meet January 29 1898 at 2 p m to elect a chairman and vice president and appoint a secretary and treasurer The call is by the state central committee James E Caskey District Com Fourth District.
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Greensburg
State Central
Trustee Jewell Charity Report Shows Weekly Orders Total
Trustee Jewell’s weekly charity statement lists daily orders from Monday to Saturday totaling 123, with 29.45 dollars spent on truant children. The item references a charity tally and a separate political note on Tennessee Senate balloting and statewide deadlock. The Mercury notes Saratoga weather at 29 below zero on Saturday.
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Mercury
Saratoga
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Marquet Fast on Democratic Ticket for Bartholomew Treasurer
Ki Marquet of Jonesville announces his candidacy on the Democratic ticket for Bartholomew County treasurer. He spent part of the day here promoting his bid and outlined plans to manage county finances.
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Ki Marquet
Jonesville
Mr. Marquet
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Ed Coleman
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