News Notes from Shera & Melatosh's and Local Visits
A June 1900 village column lists numerous visitors and residents in the area. Names include Bert Cuow Glenwood, Wise Garrity Rushville, O P Steele and James Seele Fairfield, Miss Inez Keene Oxford, Mrs I B Young New Lebanon, and Miss Alice Graham Detroit. Also recorded are several domestic trips, departures to Denver and Marion, and George Excon leaving for Cincinnati for a foremanship. The entry notes the death of George Williams Laurel, aged eighty, and mentions various guests at local households, with frequent mentions of Shera & Melatosh's and Carpets at Shera & McLintosh's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Excon
Cincinnati
O. P. Steele
James Seele
Fairfield
Charles Keene
Inez
Sas Keene
Oxford
W. T. Murray
Simon Ostheimer
Columbia Township
I. B. Young
Fred Smith
New Lebanon
Ohio
Blanche Arbuckle
Child
Indianapolis
Milton Hubbell
Ernest Groneweg
Ciccionati
William Snider
Lizz'e Reichsomer
Nicee
Maude Shion
Marion
Todians
Miasea Carrie
Josephine Barrows
Denver
Colorado
George Williams
Laurel
Children Day events and local notices across Milton area
A week with grandparents in Cambridge City is planned for Carl and Paul Tingle. Children’s Day exercises were held at Springeraville and Harrisburg Christian church, with June 17 events. A Milton burial is set for Frank Rourk, while Mrs. Freming visits Ft Wayne and other cities. Boone County Republicans host C M Beamar as guest. A three year old, son of Robert Murray, was injured after a fall. A wagon giveaway by the Sitks during their fair attracts attention locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl
Paul Tingle
Cambridge City
Charles Melborn
Christian Church
Springeraville
Frank Rourk
L. P. Zaller
New York
Milton
J. A Freming
Mary
Chloe
Ft. Wayne
Wabash
Huntington
Marion
Harrisburg
Robert Murray
Rothschild
Sitks
Elizabeth Goldin Gannon
Greensburg
Immaculate Conception Academy
O'denburg
Indiana
Fresh fish daily at Blug's and silk sale Friday
Transi T says fresh fish daily at Blug's. Silk sale occurs Friday at Shera and McIntosh's. Various visitors and residents, including Ed Harmon of Indianapolis and EdBeat, stop by the city. A marriage license issued to Jesse M. Dawson and Sadie Drescher. Fifty charter members expected as Pocahontas No. 17 plans to institute a lodge at Alquina tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Martin
Glenwood
Shera & McIntosh
Ed Harmon
Indianapolis
Cty
Shera & McIntosh’s
Marie Shuler
Hacaulton
Nellie Bull van- Loon
Jesse M. Dawson
Sadie Drescher
Leslie
Anderson
Baptist Church
Shera & Mountoeth’s
Shemiot Council
No. 17
Pocahontas
Alquina
Local notes mention travel sickness sales and a wedding
Mrs J M Sandera travels to Sualpher Springs Ohio for a few weeks due to illness. Advertisements tout Maley's Kidney Cure for Brights disease and related ailments. A clearance sale of silk waist and dress patterns is planned by Shera McIntosh. In Connersville local events include a wedding for Miss Sadie Stinger and Benjamin F Riggs, with reception planned and bridal party details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maley
Bright
McKennan & Ashworth
Shera & McIntosh’s. Dmt
A. Beamer
Lebanon
Beamer
Republican Central Committee
Boone County
Fanny
Grace Flores
Eva Stone
Mamie Endsley
Centerville
Earlham College
Richmond
Fara Ridenonr
Charlea White
Cincinnati
Ohio
Liberty
Connersville
Mira Sadie Stinger
Benjamin F Rigge
Roots Flat
Central Avenue
Rev. Fletcher
Maplewood
EK. W. Rosated Spring
Grain and Livestock Fares Across Markets Report
Indianapolis wheat and oats hold steady to firmer with No 2 grades. Cattle and hogs show mixed to active trade across Louisville Cincinnati Chicago New York and Toledo markets with varied prices for no 2 red wheat and mixed corn and oats. Lambs and sheep show modest moves while lambs linger around five dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Louisville
Chicago
Atockens
New York
Fourth Trial in Klee and Klee vs Big Four Ends in Defendant Victory
Greenfield Indiana June 12 After 30 hours of deliberation the jury returned a verdict for the defendant in the case of Klee and Klee versus the Big Four Railway seeking $15000. This fourth trial is believed settled with the third trial awarding $5000 to plaintiffs reversed by the supreme court and sent back for another trial. Crossed the Deep to Marry Fort Wayne June 12 Mary Wiergorek 21 who crossed the ocean and landed at Baltimore is expected to wed Valentine Kranz of this city who she knew and loved ten years ago in Poland. Kranz moved to America and now plans the match after his first love in Poland accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conversville
Mlen
M. Holberg
Big Clothier
Fifth and
Central Ave
Connersville
Ind
Greenfield
Klee
Big Four Roadlway Company
Supreme Court
Fort Wayne
Mary Wiergorek
Baltimore
Valentine Kranz
Posen
Kranz
America
Poland
The Modern Beauty Chooses Syrup of Figs
A health conscious woman combines good food and exercise in the open air to maintain her glow. When cleansing is needed she selects Syrup of Figs by the California Fig Co, praised for its gentle pleasant action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Fig Co
Letter List No. 24 at Connersville Post Office
June 11 list of letters remaining includes Thos Bracken Frank Holler Jas B Latery J Murphy S OConnor wires Pierson Sallie Stewart William Tree L Weve Wm Wittmier Joan Payne P M Please state advertised when claiming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connersville
Indiana
Thos. Bracken
Frank Holler
Fayette County notices and local happenings announced
County Council of Fayette Indiana to meet in special session on Saturday June 23 1900 at 10 a m Auditor H M Broavova. Dr E P Bodder dentist at McFarland on Mondays starting June 18 and each Monday. A musical literary entertainment by a double quartet translated by Miss Madge Jewins at Lyons station Rudy's ball Saturday night June 23 1900, admission at door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Counel
Fayette County
Indiana
H. M. Broavova
E. P. Booder
The
McFarian
Ad.ion
Madge Jewins
Lyons’ Station
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted as Constitutional Remedy
An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional treatment that cures catarrh by acting on the blood and mucous surfaces, claiming a $100 reward for a failure to cure. The note also corrects a recent report about John Grabb and the death of Rudolf Grubb, describing the accident as a vat incident caused by a broken board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FOI Cheney &C
Toledo
John Grabb
William Basse
St. Louis
Rudolf Grubb
Best for the bowelscas carets cure without pain
An advertisement touts Cas Carets as a cure for ailments from headache to cancer, promising easy regularity for 10 cents. It claims Mrs. William Newland of Aquina Indiana was cured of breast cancer after 17 days of treatment by Dr O P Oliphant without surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Newland
Aquina
Relief from Asthma Claim Cited by Kansas Mother
Mise Maude Dickens of Kansas says Foley's Honey and Tar gave immediate relief after eight years of severe asthma with life threatening attacks. In another item a three month old son of Chamesy Lyons east of the city died last night and the funeral will be held tomorrow morning at Robinson Chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise Maude Dickens
Kansas
Foley
McKeanan & Ashworth
Cbamesy Lyons
Robinson Chapel
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pratt
F. M. Duvall
Court House
Weds Esday
Shera & Melatosh's
Bert Cuow
Sanday
Shera & Melatosh
S. Jasse
D.C
Will A. McIlwain
Wise” Garrity
Rushville
Chance
Bisiness
Thomas Morgan
Adaline VauLoon
Shara & McLntosh
S. Mite
Genegiava Natson
Rashville
Mart Meyer and Family
Alice Graham
Detroit
Michigan
John VanMeter
Blooming Grove
W. T. McFerro
East Conneraville
Blug
S. Ete
Shera &McIntosh's
Morris Wenger
Batesville
Newt Burk
Harry Smith
Aurora
F. T. Roots
Mrs. J. Morris
KE. B. VanAredall
Dr. Beat
Brookville
Dr. Oliphant
John Ross
Shera & McIntoshes
Smith Stove Company
J. M. Sandera
Sualpher Springs
Chillicothe
Chicago Grain and Provisions
Cincinnati Grain and Livestock
Majors
Watons Rubber
Majors Leather
Srila
Alt Éruggiata
Major Cement CO
Misses and Childrens
Phil Josephs
Sohi
Hall
Diana Steves
Saya
Roebuck & Co. (Inc
Chigage
Sears Reeback & Uo
Board of County Commissioners of
Couns
Hent
F.Y. Thomas
Bt Chance
L. Hurst
Connie
Samuel V. Williams
Said County
Warkd Jansene
Miles K. Mors
Fayette Circuit Court
George Gifford
Tipton
Mr. Gifford
Fairview Township
Enced
Elyhe
Tray
Steck
Bene
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