Fragmented 19th century court notices mix debts and land transfers
OCR readout shows a dense string of legal cases, marriages, and property actions. Names such as William Winter, Esther L. Pas, Frank Lindley, John Shell, and Hannah appear alongside claims for money lost, divorces, and land transfers in Millcreek and Covington areas. The text hints at numerous docket items including poker losses, conveyances, and guardian-like actions within various townships.
Fragmentary Real Estate Transfers and Ads
A jumbled OCR fragment lists multiple simple property transfers and personal names including Elizabeth Smith James DeHaven Tamino Shanklin James E DeHaven Olite Alien Samira J Alen Mill Creek John W Cronk Burgner Isabel Montgomery Hannah S Wilson John McWilson Veedersburg Covington and a trade ad for Banner Salve claimed as a healing remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Smith
James DeHaven
Tamino Shanklin
James E. DeHaven
Samira J. Alen
Towpath Road Easement Sparks Litigation Over Electric Line
At Fort Wayne on Thursday Asiuon N. Dukes of Peru filed suit to enjoin C B Bush Charles McCull web and H C Paul from selling the old canal towpath he says he contracted to buy. He seeks right of way for an electric railway from Fort Wayne to Fountain County. The defendants oppose sale of the towpath from Fort Wayne to Huntington while Dukes and Shirk pursue title from Huntington to Lafayette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash
Fort Wayne
Asiuon N. Dukes
Peru
Bush
Chas. McCal Web
H. C. Paul
Ft. Wayne
Fountain County
McCullough
Paul Contre
Huntington
Dukes
Shirk
LaFayette
Capt Miles Colt at Covington Fair Grounds
Notice describes Capt Miles a 3 year old thoroughbred horse at 16 hands and 110 pounds with style and bone. He will race the 1001 season at Covington Indiana Fair Grounds with terms ten dollars for the season and return privileges due at service time. owner C W Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Sultan
Miles
Fair Grounds
Covington
Ind
C. W. Thompson
Letter List for Week Ending March 20 1901
A weekly letter list covers correspondence reaching March 20 1901. The entry records names and destinations among recent telegraph and mail dispatches and notes the timing and routing of major messages.
Hershberger Marriage Claim Denied by Crawfordsville Journal
The Crawfordsville Journal debunks a Republican sourced report that Otho Hershberger has wed. The piece notes Hershberger announced a marriage to a local woman and planned farm housekeeping, but the intended bride remains in Crawfordsville and the claim appears false.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville Journal
Republican
Ouninten Iopal
Othe ther-Kierger
Otho
Journal
Benson's Plaster and Pills Endorsement by Maydole Advertisement
An old trade ad extols Benson's Plasters and Pills as trusted remedies. It mentions Maydole praising a hammer like product, claims extensive physician and druggist support, and promises 25 cent samples with postage paid. Seabury & Johnson Mfg. Chemists of New York are cited as makers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maydole
eh Sry _ benson
Zivath
Besson
Murdole
Benson
United States
Seabury & Joitinson, Mfg
N.Y
Ist
Fraternal Lodges Report Active Spring Social Plans
Fraternal organizations in Covington and nearby towns announce meetings and initiations. The Daughters of Rebekah ball remains in abeyance while Eastern Star and Blue Lodge set dates in April and a Troy Encampment reform is planned for next month. Modern Woodmen and Odd Fellows attract new members as Clo Vernon chapters grow, with a Grand Army supper planned for next Wednesday to aid veterans and the relief fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Atticva Press
Odd Fellows
Drotherts
Odd Fellowship T
Covington
Edge
Reliable Order
Superme Grand Lodge
Grand Army of the Republic
Armory Hall
General Relief Fund
Woman’s Relief Corps
Going Down Hill Kidney Health Ad
People suffering from kidney diseases feel a gradual loss of vitality and should try Foley's Kidney Cure. It is guaranteed. Geo. 9. Cook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Geo
Cook
Covington Farm Tools and Equipment For Sale
Milton Wright invites inquiry about farm tools for soil work including tickling the soil planting crop cultivating and harvesting. Also wagons buggies harness and gasoline engines available on the south side of Covington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington
Milton Wright
Weare
Robert King
Vaud
South 4Th Street
South Side Square
J. M. Rhodes & Son
Indiana
Seventh son healer and treasure find in Anderson Indiana
Dr J D Burton will read past present and future from the residence of Mr Geo Crane. He claims miraculous gifts and notes he located 2100 dollars of buried treasure in Anderson week before last. Readings are 450 cents and he will stay only a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Burton
Move Now or Move Easy with A Stalker Dray Service
A Stalker buys Dave Murray's draying outfit and offers cheap, easy moving. D H Smith's barn in Veedersburg hosts horses for storage or transport, with day or night driving to any point at reasonable prices. Banner Salve is promoted as the healing ointment, while a Kansan praises Foley's Honey and Tar for lagrippe and colds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery Ward
Karpon Bros
Karpons
M. Boord
Covington
Perrysville
A. Stalker
Dave Murray
Veedersburg
D. H. Smith
Gen
D. Cook
E. Presson
Pressonville
Kans
Foley
Rev
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East Side Square
W. B. Coleman
H C. Yount
Covington, Indiana
Washington Street
MFE
Wv. Brisley
Attorney AT Law
Cook's Drug Store
McComas Block
Ilber F. Stilwell
Agrocy
Publi Square
Orearter
Niscare
Maye
Indley & Lewis Attorneys AT Law
Wingood
Listingood Attorneys AT Law
Covington, Indians
NS. Nolina R
Atworsey
AP Law
Plewtows, Indiana
Court House
Morris
Lisimeat
Marjor
Maine
Major
TAR Ware Y En
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St Wajor Cement CO
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Louisville and Nashville
Lorida
Gulf
Fulder
STONE
BR. J. Wemyss
Chai Ager
Louvesvileb
Faroes
Kentucky
Tennessee
Alabama
Mississippi
Florida
Mar
Fulton Township
J. DeHart
Rove Jones
Johm Messner
Bor
Lisgace
William Winter
Bina S. Richard
Woert F Hatcuiff
Esther L. Pas
Frank C. Gaigg
Eva Gooding
Itetee, Lindley and
Lewes
Piaiu
Poulne
Moone
Haul
Dostali Reynolds
John Seridan
Harry Paryiance
John Oootan
Vetorney Brissey
Plant
Philip Hoaks
Florence Hoaks
di Orte
Trarney Lemmon
Horas G. Poyten
Anga Blue
Livengood
Frank Lindley
Theos. K
John Shell
Samuel M ‘Rainer Dha Millcreek
Junius Gamoold
Jonias Meck
Ventersburg
Saino
la Crane
Shepherd
Hannah
Russell Ec Alte Deotia HW
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Kingman Je Ha Rate Et
Fauly Longley
Cp van Buren
Jehu Marien Banebrake
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Austin Fo Barker
Eugene Rus
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Alten
Ane
Wy Thetadgekson
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Milleres
Preceilin A. Bash
Eugene Rush
Acu
Ben P
Lilien K Douglass
Yaga Little Lot
Piatts
Edd Covnaigton
Cras Baldwin
James C. Claypool
Shiwnee
Jane Dewlin
Noah Dewlin
John W. Cronk
John W. Burguer
Ye. Bik
Voedersburg Pim
Isabel Montgomery
John W Burgner Priot
Hannah S. Wilson
John McWilson
McCarty
Covington Foo
Gee
Drennen
George Foster
Parson Garrison
Edger M. Groves
E. Risch
Thomas Siddens
Maggie Mills
F. W. Boyd
P. M
Starr & Co
His Game
Otho Hershberger
Banson
the Daughters of Rebekah
Order of the Eastern Star
Blue Lodge
Richland
The
Maccabees
Mellett Hustler
Woodmen Lodge
Newtown Lodge
Marshfield
Attica Lodge
W. Barr
Lndiana
Movelal Springs
Até Ane
Independence
Patay
Fred Stanford
Aidida
Cris
Baltimore
Mound Township
Lews Boughter
Charley Miller
Danville
Charley Dochterman
Rawfordsville
Mr. Postelthwaite
Eros Els
Nemedy E Kergan
Walnut St
Cneianati
the Home Cigar
Covington, Ind
Hepov
Covinaton, Ind
Casper Salmon
Boyd's