Happenings in Localities Mention Neighborly Visits and Updates
Country news item lists visits from Wm Barger and family of State Line, Joseph Murray of Hoopeston, C Haver from Rockville, and Samuel Murphy from Foster. Notes Frank Murphy building on Possum Run and Morton Cunningham near completion at State Line. Mrs George Murphy injured on a nail, A B Shoemaker recovering, Edward Brown visiting his father’s farm. An old Mail Carrier recalls kidney trouble. Electric Bitters praised for restoring health after six bottles. LeRoy Allen guarantees satisfaction at 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burnett Mann
Leveria
LeRoy Allen
Kingman Items. Elated birthday dinners and local notices
The Star recounts a May 5 birthday dinner for Miss Rose Lindley attended by about twenty youths south of town. It notes Wesley Black's horse death from an injury, Elizabeth Sanders known as Aunt Betsy passing at 80, a birthday dinner for Crete Copeland, John R. Teegarden’s return from Texas, and an upcoming Millcreek township school exam on May 18. Also praises Dr King’s New Life Pills from LeRoy Allen’s drug store.
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Rose Lindley
Elizabeth Sanders
Betsy
Wm. Sweney
Friends’ Church
Kingman
Marshall
Harveysburg Cemetery
M. M. Austin
Winchester
Ind
Dr. King
LeRoy Allen
Mellott Items and Local Notices
Mrs. Gerhard's summer school progresses with about forty pupils. Dr. Claypool of Newtown visited Wednesday in consultation with Dr. Parker at James Leighty's. Fred Deth walks with a cane due to a leg fracture from a Tuesday fall. The farm home of William Ross near Mellott burned to the ground Saturday morning. Mrs. Ross discovered the blaze while potatoes were being prepared for dinner. Mr. Ross and Manson Simmons arrived as fire spread, little saved and clothes valued at about $5 recovered. Bucklen's Arnica Salve advertised for skin issues at 25 cents from LeRoy Allen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Claypool
Newtown
Parker
James Leighty
William Ross
Mellott
Perrysville Items from the Record
Tom Marlatt remains in decline Mrs Ellen Hold is very ill Hower Lusadder of Covington visited Saturday Judge Joseph Rabb of Williamsport visited his father Thomas Cadman moved in with Ellen Hold in the city Knights of Pythias prepare for annual Lodge Decoration Day in June Tom Boyd returned from Oklahoma seeking to rent a home Week ending May 15 1901 letter list includes O M Yeazel C A Pyle Ninola Maltimes John Fanesler James W Kelch ad requests Please say advertised F W Boyd P M
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Cadman
Coal Creek
City
Ellen Hold
Knights of Pythias
Knights and Odd Fellows
A Raging Flood and Illness Mark Local News
A flood washed along a telegraph line injuring Chas C Ellis who faced severe illness from exposure. Dr King’s New Discovery cured him. Mrs Harrison Painter, wife of a councilman, died after a month with la grippe and paralysis. Obituary notes for Sarah Ebien Cook born 1838 in Fountain County. Funeral held at West Mill Street. interment at Riverside. Plant your ad in the Republican.
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Chas. C. Ellis
Lisbon
Oakland Neb
Sioux City
Omaha
Dr. King
L. Allen
Harrison Painter
Lagrippe
Sarah Ebien Cook
Osborns Prairie
Fountain County
Newton Cook
Matilda Reddick
Williamsport
Painter
Osborn
Dickens
Carnagie
McManomay
Murray
Higby
Covington
West Mill Street
Horace
Ogden
Riverside Cemetery
Local social notes and residence moves in county
Mrs. Dr. Stout of Covington visited her father James Tinsley over Sunday. Mansfield Blue, here the last year, left for Nebraska. Hal Brown cut loose from the advisory board and moved out. John W. Frazier is moving his residence while workmen prep the site. Dr. Sanger shows improvement and is able to eat propped in bed. Steve Suttor of Covington visited eastern county relatives. For Sale a large well broke horse at Spining's barn.
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Montgomery Ward
Karpon Bros
Karpons
Dr. Stout of
Covington
James Tinsley
Mansfield Blue
Nebraska
Hal Brown
John W. Frazier
Dr. Sanger
Steve Suttor
Township Votes on Rail Aid for Wabash Canal Route
Fountain County voters will decide on a tax levy to aid the Attica Covington and Southern Hajirona branch of the Wabash Railroad. The plan pledges up to two percent of township property value, paid over four years, contingent on construction and operation within twelve months from tax levy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash Township
Attica
Covington
Quid
Regs
Attica, Covington, and Southern
Wabash
Aic
and Railroad Company
Wabash Railroad Company
Cone
Board of County Commissioners
Aaid Railroad Company
Indiana
Aaid
Fountain County
David S. Ferguson
Fountain Country
Ind
Fulton
Fulton Township
Attica, Covington and Southern
Wabasa Railroad
Pols
Hajirona
Twa
Gard Railroad Company
Aard Railroad Company
Caid Railroad Company
Caid H
Founatin County
Troy Township
Wabash Railroad
Board of County Commirssioners
Board of Court
Commissioners
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Wetmore’s
Mr. C. Wetmore Tobacco CO
St. Louis
America
Rad
Ives
Hes
Celer Sweet
Ed Oliv
Chow
Filberts
G. Boyd
M. Boord
Covington and Perrysville
New York
East Side Square
W. B. Coleman
Country News
Wm. Barger
State Line
Joseph Murray
Hoopeston, N
Mr. C Haver
Rockville
Mr. Gibson
Frank Murphy
Morton Cunningham
George Murphy
A. BR. Shoemaker
Sevral
Samuel Murphy
Foster
Edward Brown
Wesley Black
Crete Copeland
Miss Crete
John R. Teegarden
Texas
Millcreek Township
Yeddo
Huntier
Fred Deth
Shome
Bucklen
LeRoy Allen’s
Perrysville
Tom Marlatt
Hower Lusadder
Joseph Rabb
Smith Rabb
Here
Perryville
Tom Boyd
Oklahoma
O. M. Yeazel
Mr. C. A. Pyle
John Fanesler
Mir
James W. Kelch
F. W. Boyd
P. M
Alfarette
Lee Painter
The
Republican
Hillsboro
Spining
Lowe
David Ferguson
Troy
OTICE
Auditor's Office
Auditor's
Francis M. Hilderbrand
Lindsey Coleman
Usetia Fountain
Circuit Court
State of
Pizaherh Sanders
Joseph E. Hadley
Mordecai Harper
Oliver P. Lewis
Ron
Board of Commissioners
Said County
Washington Street
Aaid City
Flavius
Shane
George Nebeker
State of Indiana
Fountain Circuit Court
Mattie Farr
Henry Farr
Oliver P Lew
Cereus Aiven
Thia
A. D
H. G. Schlosser
Fry Bryant
Pitt
A. E. Stephens
Real Estate and Loan Age
Covington, Indiana
the Riverside
DAIRY
James Murry
Riverside Farm
Petersburg
Pepsin Syrup Co
Monticelio
Esther
C. A. Track Nolk
le Roy Allen
Cai Spori
Beara
Mamie Smith
Middlesboro
Foley
Geo. D. Cook
Cook
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