Senator Stotsenburg Leads Indiana Senate Despite Rival
Senator Evan B. Stotsenburg of New Albany emerges as the de facto leader of the Indiana Senate, while Senator George W. Curtis of Mount Vernon is shown as holding the role in appearance. The veteran legislator, noted as one of Indiana's best lawyers, is in his sixth session and has introduced and advanced numerous measures, though a full tally is not attempted here.
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Evan B. Stotsenburg
New Albany
Floyd
Harrison Counties
Senate
Greorge Wi. Curtis
Mtt
Vernon
Stotsenburg
Indiana
Abo
Bates
Letter From the West describes Plainville Kansas trip
A Kansas travel letter from Plainville recounts rail routes from New Albany to Selina and Plainville, praises local roads and winter wheat prospects, notes farming routines, cattle, and land conditions, and mentions residents and adjacent properties with scattered vendor and auction references. The tone mirrors a personal update with regional details and sparse dates.
Clarence Kron Dies After Thirteen Weeks Illness
Clarence Kron of Elizabeth died Tuesday February 11 after a prolonged illness. Funeral services were held February 12 at the Presbyterian church with Rev. Clyde Wayles, burial in Rose Hill cemetery. He was 45, survived by a widow and eleven children, one sister Mrs. Belle Black of New Albany, and three brothers. A post mortem by Elizabeth physicians found no liver or abdominal disease. Kron owned a meat market in Elizabeth and was regarded as a good man and respected citizen.
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Clarence Kron
Elizabeth
Presbyterian Church
Clyde Wayles
M. E. Church
Rose Hill
Belle Black
New Albany
Arthur
Frank
Waller
Kron
Peters Bierley
Weaver and Winders
Bierly at Work in Indiana Legislature
Rep Rennie Bierly introduces an inheritance tax bill with 1 1.5 and 2 percent rates for inheritances over specified thresholds, plus a primacy bill and measures to aid farmers, school enrollment listing changes, and eligibility checks for teachers. The piece notes Bierly as a capable, industrious freshman advocating for constituents. Also includes local ads and community notices.
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Tron
Rennie Bierly
Harrison County
Indiana
Descen
Mir. Bierly
Bierly's Maiden Speech Sparks Political Rhetoric
Reiny Bierly from Coryden delivered a feisty maiden address in the house yesterday morning opposing the Scot superintendent bill. The speech hinted at reform and warned against old guard politics while offering advice on preparing for a quicker return to normalcy.
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Reiny Bierly
Beyorate
Coryden
Bil Amd
Bieox
Caught in the Rain and Courtroom Schedule Notes
An Indiana piece recalls a woman in Douglasville using Cardui after illness from rain exposure and chills. The county court lists jurors for February term with cases like Dragg vs Woogman moved to Crownford. docket shows few jury trials and a State of Indiana v John Stults slated for a February hearing.
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Dragg
Woogman
Crownford County
State Ofndiana
John Stults
A PAMPERED POET VISIT AT WORDSWORTHS
Mrs L D Waleford recalls Mrs Kemble’s account in Memories of Victorian London describing Wordsworth’s Rydal Mount as a place where guests were treated as inferior to the host. Meals were poor and comforts scarce while attention centered on the poet and the house. Southey is contrasted as sociable and attentive to all.
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Rydal Mount
Rydal
Friesnd
Southey
Baie
Southes
Baggage Smashings and Travel Disruption Beyond the Port
An excerpt from the London Times describes widespread baggage damage and travel chaos as traders and travelers confront strikes and transport failures. It notes rail and shipping disruptions, passenger frustrations, and calls for improved porter and carrier service amid broader transport turmoil.
A Delicate Mission and Odd Matrimonial Lines
Fragmentary 19th century chatter from Louisville Courier and Johnston Post shows odd courtship talk and a cryptic request for marriage. The text hints at family ties and social expectations with garbled phrases and misread handwriting.
Sale of Farm Stock and Implements at Montgomery’s Sair
The notice states cattle sheep hogs and farming implements will be sold at Montgomery's fair near New Amsterdam on March 01. It mentions Chas Rissler and Herbert Hassler of New Albany visiting Eugene Hissier east of Corydon and references a local advertisement.
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Montgomery's Sair
New Amsterdam
Thorses
Chas, Rissler
Herbert Hassler
New Albany
Eugene Hissier
Corydon
Piles Cered at Home by New Absorption Method
Advertisement claims a home treatment for piles using an absorption method. Readers are urged to send details and receive 128 free references, promising immediate relief and permanent care without sending money. Directs requests to Mo ML Summers Ox Notre Dame, Ind.
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Moml Summers
Notre Dame
Ind
Public Sale of Hogs Horses and Farm Equipment
Joseph less will sell his personal property at public auction at his residence in Wrankolin township on Thursday March u. 19ds. The lot includes hogs, horses, corn, hay, wagons, harness, and farming implements. Sale begins at nine o clock. Auctioneer is Cl Weng. The text also notes a blacksmith shop and repair services in New Middletown.
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Joseph Less
Wrankolin Township
Thursay
Besoin
Fragmentary Local News Snippet Proceedings
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a foot tax and health notes with scattered names and places, including unclear references to individuals and locations. The text appears incomplete with no coherent event or outcome to confirm.
Administrator's Sale Of Personal Property Notice
The administrator announces a sale of personal property to settle the estate. Bidders may bid on the listed items including wagons, harnesses, mowers, land rollers, and other household effects with terms detailed for payment and clearance. Purchasers who meet credit terms will receive free title upon settlement.
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Cowl
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Cerond McCorwuinld
Dito Ffarrayn
Taiy Keke
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PS Tay
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