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Elkhart Observer in Elkhart, Indiana

02 Apr 1873

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Elkhart Observer

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Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1873

Page

6

Temperance and court cases stir Indiana news

The correspondence covers legal actions in Middlebury with Carol the lawyer and Judge Hixon sentencing for stabbing. It notes school changes, sermons on rewards and punishments, and a push for the temperance law praised by Governor Hendricks. Also reported are court docket notes, highway crimes, a trailed prisoner, and local gossip on politics and travel.

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Carol Middlebury Justice Hixon Rensalaer Tett John Boarseer Mitchell Episcopal Church Martinsdale M. E. Church M. E Hawkins John Stiner Benton Township Guia ‘Sulus Populi Supreme Leo Indiana Hendricks
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Millinery Sale Promises Wide Variety for All

Mr and Mrs James Miller advertise a broad millinery selection with much variety and cheap prices inviting customers to call and be satisfied.

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James Miller
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Temperance law firm’s enforcement stirs Middlebury scene

In Middlebury the temperance act shows impact as one butcher shop and one shoemaker shop replace former Ranicoi f entries. Town Trustees and law officers vow to uphold the law amid arrests and convictions of habitual drinkers. Attorney Joseph B Carrall jailed for drunkenness, fined five dollars plus costs after a March 30–31 trial. April 1, 1873.

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Joseph B. Carrall Henry Hixon
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