Lebanon’s anti saloon league curbs town saloons with peace contract
In Lebanon Indiana on May 7 the eight saloons have operated under a plan supervised by an anti saloon league committee for a month. The league had 126 indictments against saloonkeepers and gamblers from January. A written contract vows future law obedience and allows a league committee to visit bars to enforce terms.
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Lebanon
Ind
Anti-Saloon League
League
Samuel M. Artagan
House of Representatives
Demetrius Filletson
Oren O. Cook
James QC
Rose
Samuel L. Carson
Charles F. Butner
Divided Estate in Anderson Leaves 200 Acre Farm to Cousins
A Colorado bound farmer Walter Cripe is presumed dead after a body was sent to Anderson for burial. The estate of 200 acres and $10,000 in cash was divided among cousins as there was no will or close relatives. A letter claimed Cripe was alive in Colorado Springs, casting doubt on the burial. The case reflects unsettled heirs and property distribution.
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Anderson
Ind
Juhu KR
Wilson
Walter Cripe
Colorado
Colorado Springs
Cripe
Bentonville News Briefs Reflect Local Happenings
The Courier notes Sunday visits by Jon Thompson and Frank Flores family, and Wm. Stoten visiting his brother James Stoten before illness kept him home. Rev Shearer preached, James Staten installed a telephone, and Mrs Macgeret Scott showed improvement. Decoration for the Old Veteran and Odd Fellows participation drew a large crowd with Glenwood Band performances. Eli Lewark and wife visited James Stoten family, and Henry Philpott attended Connersville court. residents also went to Connersville show Saturday.
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The
Courier
Jon Thompson
Wits
Frank Flores
Wm. Stoten
Rushville
James Stoten
Rev. Shearer
James Staten
Macgeret Scott
Glenwood
Eli Lewark
Kenry Philpott
Connersville
Headache relief ad promotes Krance's Meadache Capsules
When you get a headache don’t waste a minute run to your druggist and buy Krance's Meadache Capsules. They claim to prevent pain even if your skull were wracked. They are harmless and guaranteed. Sold by McKeenan & Ashworth.
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Krause
McKennan & Ashworth
Krance
Reed
McKeenan & Ashworth
Local readers attend Sunday shared services in Columbia
Report notes several residents joining morning service at Columbia and an afternoon gathering at the convent. Biella Seal spent Sunday through Wednesday with her sister in residence. Willem Bask from Leavel visited Peiley and C Garri Me. Saturday saw activity around work in Aldorese and near Connersville.
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the Courier
Columbia
Couventiga
Biella Seal
Epent
Willem Bask
Leavel
Peiley
C. Garri
Harterd
Conner Wee
Local notes on farming, church work, and illness in Waterloo area
The item reports rising profits in potatoes and oats in the locality while residents move stores back to winter quarters. It notes a lack of Sabbath School interest, calls for volunteers, and mentions William Skinner in poor health and 82 years old. It also mentions a planned lecture by Prof. Finley, and a letter praising Shinkle's Diapepsia Cure from Elwood, Indiana, dated Sept 22, 1898.
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Andy Young
Ohio
William Hilbert
Dale
Finley
William Skinner
Skinner
Waterloo Township
Shinxle
Drugg
Elwood
Ind
F. L. Shinkle
Munele
Shinkle
E. Green & Son Druggists
Warp Jemison
Local Notes From Milton Community Socials and Visits
Milton residents report visits and social events as Mrs. Drury and Paine Drury returned home from a two week stay in New Boston Lil. Mrs. Bail is visiting Anderson relatives. Thimble Social hosted by Mrs. Church at Mrs. Voorhees home. Merle North left for Bluffton visits. Edward Wilson and Elizabeth Wallace noted. Several trips to Richmond and Wabash. Heshour family moved locally. Nellie Jones to New Boston Illinois. Olive Willama in Richmond. Minor mailing disruption affected daily paper delivery.
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Edward Wilson
Richmond
Elizabeth Wallace
D. H. Warren
Wabash
Nora Griffith
Paine Drury
Alice Ferguson
Lewisville
Ivy Scots
J. W. St. Clair
Sam Heshour
Olive Willama
Hichmond
Oer Ieme
Mall
Prist
HAWKINE NOTES AND LOCAL GOSSIP EVENT
Willie Vogie spent several days with relatives in Connere vile and Lyons Station. Harry Frazier and family of Alexandria have been with Mrs. Nancy Huston and her new wife. Kerr hosted a sleigh last Saturday evening with a cream and cake social where Beatcnville residents enjoyed refreshments and a new rubber tire discussion.
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the Courier
Willie Vogie
Connerevile
Lyons Station
Harry Frazier
Alexandria
Nancy Huston
Aed
Kerr
Bay View Club Meets as Residents Visit Nearby
Edgar Thomas travels from Indianapolis on Sunday. Several local residents hosted and visited relatives including Clara Watt, Mrs Edna Lewis, Inez Montgomery, Flora Merrill and families. News notes recount guest visits, farm work, and a workplace accident where a man named Green sustained a head injury.
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Edgar Thomas
Indianapolis
Bay View Club
Clara Watt
Edna Lewis
Inez Montgomery
Lyons Station
Fiant
Flora Merrill
Nulltown
Daniel Fiant
Oliver
Lincoln
Neb
German Baptist Church
Geo. Brattain
B. F. Dungan
Geo. Breitenbach
William Sheppler
Frank Noll
David Noll
Green Bros
Huston Henry
Ora Fiant
Sam Henry
Green
Falmouth
Court Notes: Appointments and cases in district court
Austin Ready named administrator of William Fortis estate with a 25000 bond. William J. Cain named administrator of Charles Cain estate with a 1000 bond. John R. Gray named guardian of Pauline Truster Smith. Divorce cases Sterretts listed for sale. Springfield suspect Breacher jailed on bench warrant for selling illegal fire lants. State cases Will Waybright assault murder intent to commit, Louis Kramer theft, and other determinate sentences pending.
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Austin Ready
Wiliam Fortis
William J. Cain
Charles Cain
John R. Gray
Pauline Truster Smith
Haida Smith
Lizzie Sterrett
We. Eidie Sterrett
Isase
Jane G
Louis Kramer
John
Glefeauchteed
Marriage Licenses List Noted in Local Record
Oxlay Ejlanberger and M Jepiie wat B Harrell and EMagbeth Xid- 4 are listed in a local marriage licenses record with entries readable though incomplete. The page notes names and pairing details in a brief statutory notice format.
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Oxlay Ejlanberger
B. Harrell
Emagbeth Xid
First Sunday School institute fills Columbia Methodist church
The Columbia Methodist church drew a full house for the year’s first Sunday School institute despite cold weather. E. I. Chance presided in Grobb’s absence. N. W. Wright and Rev. C. N. Stout gave strong talks. Miss Vonaie Linmonan organized the program. E. J. Chance elected president and Miss Vonaie Linamon assistant president for the year. Memorial sermon by Rev. H. E. Wilson at First Baptist drew a large crowd with G.A.R. and W.R. members present. Special meetings at Cartelian church planned for Fairview reunion week. Elder T. M. Wiles to preach. memorial address at Moore’s Hill planned.
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Methodist Church
Columbia
E. Grobb
E. I. Chance
N. W. Wright
C. N. Stout
Mies Vonaie Linpus
E.J. Chance
Mies Vonaie Limonon
H. E. Wilson
First Baptist Church
W. R
Palrview
Thuaredey J
Cartelian Church
T. M. Wiles
Anderson
Will Presch ‘Sanday
Jone Sud
Reseguratieg ‘Gervives Sues Wit Aneen
Hawthorne
Homa Pee Jo
Clarence Stout
Glenwood
M. E
Seymour
T. B. Wiles
Fairview
Pleasant Village Social Notes and Local Visits
Pleasant Village hosts from Cincinnati at the Gryners home. A B Griffin visited and purchased weed eradication gear. Wayne county farmer Guibert Thomas was on village business. Grenda Griffin attended Connersville graduation and stayed with Grandma Miller. Beckett Starr of Connersville sold ore. Grace Chrisman visited home after two weeks with her brother. John Gilbert Thomas and H B Neaday were mentioned in Wayne county.
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Cincinnati
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