Local notes from Indianapolis and surrounding areas
L S Graham transected business in Indianapolis Wednesday. Mrs Beil Kendlespire has been very ill this week. Miss Mellissa Nebeker visited Melcott as guest of Mr and Mrs Howard Edwards. Alwa Patton left for Jacksonville Illinois for the winter, expected to reach Thursday night. Drusila Brown visiting relatives. former husband Robert Brown moved to Nebraska, then Petersburg. Witnesses from North Millcreek examined Frank Sowers for disturbing a public meeting. jury found him not guilty after a short deliberation. Governor's message omitted due to crowded columns. will appear next issue. Marie Bryant in Petersburg as guest of sister Miss Dr Luke. served deputy clerk during her father’s term. Edward Rynearson, juror, praised. son of Wash Rynearson, noted Republican. Shipment of 250 quails from Alabama to E E Earl for restocking. Alex Hannahson visiting mother and sisters. recalls 1900 Colorado steel bridge work and current mineral plaster business in Florence. Henry Wade of Mellott died at Central Hospital Indianapolis. buried at Murray cemetery. mentally unbalanced, survived by wife and children. W W Luke sent to Stearne Sanitarium Indianapolis for brain issue and partial paralysis. operation planned with Dr Rowland and son Roland Luke.
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Henry Wade
Mellott
Central Hospital
Indianapolis
Murray Cemetery
Wade
James Wade
W. W. Luke
Stearne Sanitarium
Luke
Rowland
Roland Luke
Home Seeker Excursion to North Western Texas
An advertisement describes a home seekers excursion from Danville to the Panhandle country in Texas. It promotes cheap round trip $25? tickets, 30 day validity, sleeping car berths from Kansas City, and calls the region ideal farming and cattle country with rich land along the Santa Fe Railroad near Canyon City.
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Danville
Panhandle Country
Texas
Santa Fee R.R
Canyon City
Kansas City
Salem social notes and community visitors
Miss Belle Bantz spent Sunday with Miss Edna Wilson and June Romine visits Hoops ton. Mr. Chris Nicholas entertained nephew Carl Nicholas from Springfield. Lizzie and Linnie Burnison return from Hoopston. Nina Coffing hosted Salem youths. Large church crowd Sunday evening. Local notices include family visits and community events. an ad promotes Kodol with digestive claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Bantz
Edna Wilson
Chris Nicholas
Carl Nicholas
Springfield
Nina Coffing
Salem
Grace Hawkins
Carson Wilson
Bertha Osborn
Mattie Nicholas
Jess Osborn
Messers
Ralph Bruce
Golda Briner
Olin Osborn
Margarette Osborn
Will Nicholas
Dale Clark
Lizzie
Linnie Burnison
Trustee Report and Petition for Fountain County 1907
Clinton D. Smith as Troy Township Trustee certifies receipts and payments for 1906 300 days ending Jan 1 1907 and swears accuracy. Petition seeks pendency notice and a hearing before the Fountain County Board of Commissioners with a date set for Feb 5 1907 and relief as allowed by law. A. B. Deh ave n signs as Advisory Board President. W. Bl Gray Auditor notes 1-11-07 w2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V.E. Livengood
A. Clifton
Clinton D. Smith
Tras- Cgo
F. W.boyd
Rosie Bowers
Tras- Hogncorsa Aask
Geo. P. Schwin
S.C. Ward
Geo. D. Cook
Bosto S Cage
D Riger
J.A. Allen
Granville P. Grubb
J. L. Gilbert
C Ward
Boyd
M. Herzog
L. C. Beckelbymer
S. Ludlow
Co. Treas
Blanch Smith
Charles Denton
Mattie Heigel
Elizabeth Ward
Baby Bright
C. C. Campbell
Mabel Zeigler
Rath Huffer
Charles Denton Carson Smith
Ruth Huffer
Carson Smith
Ruth Uuffer
Bonnie Carwile
Ruby Bright
W. BL Gray
Auditor
Fountain County
Indiana
Notice of Construction Public Highway in Fulton Township
Notice to citizens and voters of Fulton Township Fountain County Indiana that William H Kiger and others petitioned the Board of Commissioners for the construction of a gravel road by taxation. The plan describes a route from near Section 31 to Section 36 with connections to the Toledo St Louis and Western Railway and requests grading drainage and gravel paving to eighteen feet width. The township has no towns, total assessed valuation 643650 dollars, gravel road debt 5600 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fulton Township
Fountain County
Indiana
Board of Commissioners
Toledo, St. Louis and Western Railway
Fulton
Public Highway Improvement Petition in Fountain County
Petition by Miles A. Ratcliff and others to the Fountain County Board of Commissioners for building a two and a half mile public highway in Mill Creek township linking Kingman area roads with Wallace gravel road. Requests grading drainage paving with crushed stone, width twenty two feet, and notice of filing and hearing. Filed with Auditor William B. Gray in January 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mill Creek Township
Fountain County
Indiana
Miles A. Ratcliff
Board of Commissioners
State OF Indiana
Commissioners Court
Ind
Milk Creek
Kingman
Mill Creek
Jackson
Euer End
Board of County Commissioners
William B. Gray
Fountain County, Inc
Notice of Public Highway Improvement in Fountain County
Petition seeks to grade drain and pave a gravel road in Mill Creek township Fountain County Indiana by general taxation. It asks to widen to 22 feet from 30 and to present the matter to the Board of Commissioners on February 5 1907 for action and relief under state law. The filing party is W B Gray Auditor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Commissioners
Mill Creek Township
Fountain County
Tndiana
William M. Ratelyt
State OF Indiana
Commissioners Court
Indiana
Said County
Said Township
Mill Creek
Kingman
W. B. Gray
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L. S. Graham
Mellissa Nebeker
Melcott
Howard Edwards
Alwa Patton
Jacksonville
Ila
Drusila Brown
City
Robert Brown
Nebraska
Virginia
Petersburg
North Millcreek Township
Frank Sowers
Marie Bryant
Dr. Luke
Marie
Edward Rynearson
Rynear
Wash
Rynearson
Alabama
E. E. Earl
Alex Hannah
M. Hannah
Home Seeker Excursion
Dan
Ville Tl
Scott Crawford
Agent State Line
Fry Bryant
Terre Haute
James
Vandalia Railway
Merryman Bro’s
Troy Township
Township Funds
Fluit Bt
June Romine
Hoopston
Gertrude Ward
Mary Bowers
Salem Church
Bessie
Mattie Coffing
Rebecca Romine
Alvin Hawkins
Dewart
Oliver Bantz
Mrs
Death
M. C. VanDorn
J. H. Henselman
Commission On Doors
A.V. Clark
W.S. Douglas
Sam Simms
J. Loeb
H. J. Osborn
Geo
W. Crewe
Blanche Smith
Bo Mattie Heigel
Ruth Hoffer
Commission On Books
Ea Alh Eile Wluate Ey Beg
Mabel Zeigter
Inasti- Ce
Bonnie Cartwile
Enum
James Meharry
Kaufman
Bchooib
M. M Dunlap
J. L. Townsley
Wilber F. Stillwell
T. A. Clifton
A. W. Graham
Lewis B. Waggoner
Albin Clark
Charley Sawyer
Home Insurance Co
Mary E. Smith
Giacomo Berto
William Barkley
W. A. Murray
A. B. Phelps
Commission On Bodes
John W. Palmer
Register and Goses
Hedger Drug Co
Paint
J.P. Buckner
R. E. Smith
C. W. Dice
D. G. Hendrix
Ralph Osborn
M. Mayer
Geos DeCook
Ross DeHaven
W. Williams
Up. Treas
G. A. Galloway
W. W. Layton
Frank Baldwin
John Tamlyn
John Alkire
Nebeker
J. L. Allan & Son
Fowler & Reed
Evert Coffing
George Wash
M. H. Clark
A. E. Clark
Geo. W. West
Geo. W. Martin
W. Kiger
Mack Irwin
Hendrix Bridge
Peter Anderson
W. T. Alkire
E. M. Cossag
T. Bell
T. F. Smith
Dri
D. A.smith
Louis Winberg
Hashbarger
John Alktre
Vanhook
M. Miller
Tt Bey Td
Riley Martin
Charley Lang
Wm. Glover
Geo. West
H. Clark
Twp
Special
DOG Fund
R. E Smith
BORG
David F. Steel
B. W. Bilsland
S. Mack Irwin
Ira Elmore
John Zeigler
C.N. Smith
George Kerr
I. H. Dicken
James Carwile
Norgel Smith
Presley Martin
Augustus Cronkhite
State of
J. Clinton D.smith
A. B. Dehaven
Ton Township
William H. Kiger
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