Death's Harvest Claims City Elders in Recent Week
Four of the city's oldest residents died recently from illness and age. Rosine Katharine Schandlemayer, Amelia Caroline Larson, Mary Franklin, and William Osborn are named in brief notices with details of their origins, deaths, and funeral arrangements. Interments follow at Mt Hope and St. Joseph cemeteries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosine Katharine Schandlemayer
Joseph Schamnemeyer
Cantendbyray
Switzerland
Johny Goldbach
J. P. Henson
Mt Hope Cemetery
Grandma Schandlemayer
Amelia C Larson
Amelia Caroline Larson
John Erickson
Grythyttehed
Sweden
Danville
Corner Sth
Johnson Streets
J. T. Orton
Wiggins
Springhill Cemetery
Edward. Martin
Col
Jesse Osborn
Fountain County
Connersville
William
Osborn
Rex. Henson
S €Artin
Peibnas
RatiBe
Mt. Hope Cemetery
Covington Health Record December 1985 Deaths
Death notices list Elvira Layton 71 tuberculosis Dec 14 Ida E Livengood 46 meningitis Dec 20 Owen A Pasley 89 tuberculosis Dec 25 Myrtle Coombs 45 tuberculosis Dec 25 newborn son for Blythe Dec 4 newborn daughter for Elmore Dec 22 data provided by Dr A L Spining City Board of Health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elvira Layton
Ida E. Livengood
Owen A. Pasley
Myrtle Coombs
Robert Blythe
Bert J. Elmore
A. L. Spining
City Board of Health
Successful Exhibits At Lafayette Poultry Show
J. E. Coen of North East Richland township returned from Lafayette where his poultry display included light Brahmas Barred Rocks Leghorns Buff Cochins Buff Wyandottes and Black Langshans. He won twenty one first premiums twelve seconds five thirds and thirteen special premiums totaling fifty one. The show was a great success and will be held again in 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Coen
Richland Township
Lafayette
Coen
Teacher Resigns to Take New Post in Huntington
Miss Loyola McComas latin teacher at the High School resigns with the Board of Trustees and will begin work in Huntington Indiana Monday morning. Prof W P Hart former Superintendent here heads Huntington schools and praises her capabilities. Friends in this city predict she will meet expectations there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyola McComas
Revival Meeting Grows At M E Church
Revival meetings continue with increased interest at the M. E. church with afternoon and evening sessions in addition to Sunday services. Ora Livengold and Mrs S W Dickinson join the church along with Mrs E W Richeson. Revi Briggs of Attica assisted and will preach again tonight as an excellent revivalist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Church
Ora Livengold
Jand
S. W. Dickinson
E. W. Richeson
Revi Briggs
Attica
Presbyterian Church Services Next Sunday
Communion will be held at 10 45 am in the Presbyterian church with infant baptism available for children. There will be no evening preaching. Isaac Althuser, a Jerusalem native, speaks Sunday evening Feb 11 at 7 o'clock on From the Rabbinical Seat to the Foot of the Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Isaac Althuser
Jerusalem
Local trader reports buggies and plows for sale on south side
Doing Business notes moving to the south side and selling six buggies this month while seeking to sell more. The dealer mentions three total puggies and other items including leather hand sewn harness and Oliver chilled plows plus Aughe plows. He emphasizes honest profit from honest goods. 2feb3
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Side
Pinsley
Oliver
Sullivan and McComas Store Burglarized Early Monday
The Sullivan and McComas grocery was burgled after midnight, entry gained by lifting a West cellar window grate. Five boxes of cigars, tobacco, and pennies from the cash drawer were taken. The thief escaped. a witness was observed but ignored, and authorities were notified later. Police suspect home involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan & McComas
Kid DeHaven
Watch
Opens Optical Parlors in Covington by Mr Fears
Opens Optical Parlors Co A rents rooms over W B Colemans store and launches a new Covington feature. Mr Fears, an experienced optician, has operated with Chas Chaney for three years and offers tests repairs designers spectacle goods and home service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fears
Auctioneer Offers Farm Stock and Implements on Silver Island
Amos Grubbs advertises a sale two miles north of Waterman on Silver Island for Thursday February 15 1906 Col C W Cowan acts as auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos Grubbs
Waterman
Silver Island
Col. C. W. Cowan
The Clansman at English's Opera House
Attractions at English’s Opera House in Indianapolis promise a sensational season with The Clansman based on Thomas Dixon novels The Leopard Spots and The Clansman It depicts post Civil War attitudes toward the Negro question and the Ku Klux Klan The drama has stirred southern controversy and northern interest ahead of its Indianapolis premiere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
Indianapolis
Indiana
Thomas Dixon
South
New York
Term Ends as Public Schools Close for Break
The first term ends today and the second term begins Monday February 5. The high school will admit students from the grades and offer special courtesies to country pupils to help them start their studies well.
In the Grip of a Machine on Terre Haute Politics
A Blodgett essay denounces a widespread political machine in Terre Haute. It describes bankers and lawyers profiting from public funds and legal loopholes, with ward heelers and floaters sustaining graft. The piece urges the 95 percent to vote in primaries to topple the corrupt system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blodgett
Terre Haute
Indianapolis
The Boss System Essay on Federal Boss Influence
The piece argues that presidential appointments are corrupted by Senate and House patrons who use federal offices to aid their political machines. It contends Roosevelt should ignore such requests, appoint the best men, and resist displacing them for political pressure, viewing the Senators and Representatives as biased advisors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Wayne MacVeagh
North American Review
McVeagh
Washington
Pennsylvania
Reansylvania
Presi
Roosevelt
Congress
Mr. McVeagh
MacVeagh
Esther
Painter Johnson Receives Surprise Cash After Detention
Danville police bring Robert Johnson of Veedersburg Indiana to jail for drunkenness. Turnkey Steward delivers a purse containing 151 dollars found on him by Captain Walker. After a 4.10 deduction and a 155 dollar haul, Johnson is puzzled by the windfall and believes a mistake occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Johnson
Veedersburg
Ind
Danville
Turnkey
W. F. Steward
Johnson
Captain Walker
Turnkey Stewart
Turnkey Steward
Danville Press
Also Mentioned on This Page
Willian Osbern
Mas
Schaadelmayer
Amelie C
Rosine K. Schandlemayer
Mary Franklin
Jacob Franklin
Ames Franklin
Openheim
Baden
Germany
Franklin
Father Smith
St. Joseph
William Osborn
Covington
Presbyterian Church Services
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