Local and Personal News for December 23, 1903
Glove shop notices from Shera and McIntosh. A fine boy born to Harry Hisenhut and wife. Stork visits John Haig on Third Street. Gift ideas from Shera and McIntosh. Miss Bessie Morgan’s suitor Mr. Guy Nawman from Rashville. School store closed due to scarier fever. Indianapolis visitors A Y Neff and wife. Dan Offatt to Lyons Station for a few days with Thomas Stapley. Xmas dress gifts from Shera and McIntosh. Mrs Angie Hollingaworth returns from Liberty after visit with Inez Pigman. Supt J M Sanders travels to Penn and Todianapolis. Fritz Harman of Laurel visits en route home. Missy Baby Amos and Grace Fraze visiting Miss Mead Griffin. return to Rushville. Charles Anderson and Fern Riggs visit Lyons Station. Frank Runyen hosts Minta Calkins, Wilbur, Jobo Gavin and wife. Fred White, eldest son of Dr F D Woe, enlists in regular army. to depart for San Francisco after Christmas. Abe Holmes arrested on complaint by wife. case before His Honor. Trial and costs noted with verdict pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Neff
Indianapolis
A. Y. Neff
Dan Offatt
Lyons Station
Thomas Stapley
Shera & McIntosh
Angie Hollingaworth
Liberty
Misa Inez Pigman
Supt
J. M. Sanders
County Infirmary
Penu
Todianapolis
Fritz Harman
Laurel
A. Rothermel
Sanday
Illinois
Missy Baby Amos
Grace Frazae
Stork brings baby girl to Alexander household. local notes
A baby girl was born to William P. Alexander and family southwest of the city on Sunday. Masters William and Bert Ochiltree find the event amusing as relatives celebrate the new arrival. The page also includes notices on loans, a court judgment, a death, a medicine advertisement, and Sabina Adams injured in a fall with back and leg sprains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William P. Alexander
William and
Bert Ochiltree
J.B Yonnog
I. B. Young
Wsmo R. N. Elliott
Hannah Meeker
John H. Manlove
Magieta Keating
Robert Dudley Templeton
Brookville
Cleveland
Franklin County
Anderson
Ceater- Gay
Indiana
Chamberlain
J. H. Seitz
Detroit
Mich
8. O. McKennan & Son
Sabina Adams
East Comneraville
Local notices and shopping items headline
Peters imported chocolate at 20c a package from Shera and McEntosh's. Will Lake of Everton visited to buy Christmas presents. Mrs. Amanda Oakes of New Castle visits Frank Archibald's home. Bissela carpet sweepers priced 2.50 and 3.00 at Shera and McIntosh's. Charlie Fleming 18 eyed as Republican sheriff candidate. Seneca Scott of Andersonville died today at noon and will be buried Friday at 1 pm. The millinery store of late Anna Patton on Fifth Street to reopen Wednesday Thursday and Saturday under Miss Mamie Sunpeou.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peters
Shera & McEntosh
Will Lake
Everton
Bissela
Shera & McIntosh
Charlie Fleming
Seneca Scott
Andersonville
Anna Patton
Fifth Street
Mamie Sunpeou
Daily Market Report of Grain and Produce Prices
Daily quotations from local dealers listing prices for grain and produce including wheat corn clover seed hay oats potatoes apples and various meats and fats. The table shows bids and ranges for live stock dairy products and forage with figures in dollars per unit.
City Council Approves Petitions and Budget Items
Regular session held with most members present Mayor Clark presiding Petitions from Louis Doll granted for water rent rebate Joseph Sleeth appointed for Water Works superintendent if vacancy occurs Bills for police fire street and utilities approved Fire Chief report filed Street improvements discussed Franchise request from Ohio & Indiana Traction Co with ordinance pending final action December 28 1903 Portland cement fill for catch basins approved Cooperation with Connersville Faresture Co on factory section water works and street alley work ordered Adjourned to 7 pm December 28 1903.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Couneil
Sparka
Werwood
Clark
Louis Doll
Joseph Sleeth
Cook
Ohio & Indiana Traction Co
General Gas, Electric & Power Co
McBurney
Portland Cement
Bridges
Basse
Connersville Faresture Co
City Water Works
4Th Street
WANTS STAGE CAREER BY 18 FOR MISS MALLORY
Miss Cora Mallory, a seventeen year old Rouacville girl, left home to pursue stage work and, after being brought back to her father, says she will try again at eighteen. Misra Mallory, visiting New Castle, accompanied by Tessie Welch, plans to go before the footlights with her. Goldie Mallory, known as Goldie Cuba, selects the stage name Glaudine Hazelton and signs to a company earning fifteen dollars weekly with rehearsals underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Mallory
Rouacville
Misra Mallory
Cannersville
Levon Cahn
New Castle
Tessie Welch
Goldie” Mallory
Goldie Cuba
Connersville
Barn Fire Kills Three Horses at Kerr Farm Near Everton
A blaze at Omer Kerrs barn one mile east of Everton destroyed a large barn and contents including three horses. Two horses were rescued but severely injured and euthanized. Hay, farming implements, a buggy and wagon were lost. Fire origin unknown, suspected tramp lodging and smoking. Losses run to several thousand dollars with minimal insurance. Also notes a separate incident: W Stoops dog killed in a separate street incident nearby. Dated Dec 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omer Kerr
Everton
Hames
Karr
Shera family land transfers in Columbia area
Real estate transfers show James Shera to Perry C. Shera for a Columbia tract at 200 dollars. Mary Alicea Shera transfers a Columbia tract to Perry C. Shera for 1200 dollars. Charles Mount transfers a city lot to Mary J. Davis for 8500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Shera
Perry C. Shera
Columbia
Mary Alicea Shera
Charles Mount
Mary J. Davis
City
Local Farm Transfers and City Visit Highlight Town Scene
Alexander Hill moved his family to the farm vacated by Percy Reed who himself relocated to the Iste Frank Roser farm. Lon Rutherford of Aquina was in the city today shopping and visiting sister Mrs J B Creams er in Connersville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Hill
Percy Reed
Mr. Reed
Iste
Frank Roser
Iffe
Lon Rutherford
J.B. Creamser
Haat
Connersville
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Pratt’s Shoe Store
Central Ave
Connersville, Ind
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Turkenkoph
Colmwwnoay
Shera & MelTotosh’s
Harry Hisenhute
Shera & tHeolntoah
Agon
John Haig
Art Square
Animas
Guy Nawman
Rashville
Bessie Morgan
Fred. White
F. D. Woe
San Francisco
Cat
Abe Holmes
Ted Sloud
Kodak
A. J. Andrews & Co
Heron's
Ninas
Nomis
Nimas
Heron’s Shoe Store
Cen. Avenue
5Th St
Amanda Oakes
Frank Archibald
Bames 2
EE EY
Farmers and Merchants Trust CO
Ind
Farmers & Merchants Trust Company
Daily Market Report
Eave
Loehbart
Juco
Thettiew
Union Tela Ou
Ary
G.K. Smith
Ceee
Mike Hassett
Veatch
Gen. Gas. Hiec. & Power Co
Neal & Slotis
Ssc
WLS. Rigg
Orst Lion Pipa & Foundry Co
Eseeeeeas
P.H. & F. MM. Roots Co
Williams Brothers
John C. Nayior
Glenwood
W. K. Stoops
John Peters
Dr. Stoops
Stoop
Stoopa
Thomas McBurney
Mary J. Caulin
Rush Circuit Court
State of
Court House
Fayette County
Robert Grifhs
Mary J. Catlin
Baiworth
Louisa Tate
Thomas Smith
John Lockhart
Jesse P. Elliott
Grifts Heirs
Renal
Thomas C. McBurney
Esther KE. R. Mount
Circuit Court
Lsther
KE. R. Mount
Said
Daniel T. Roots
EnGak PD
Johnston
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