Marengo News Roundup On Business Trips And Health
Local residents including Frank Watts Belle Eye Squire Green Charley Miller and Eli Stroud traveled on business to English on Tuesday. Several others visited New Albany Milltown Jeffersonville Corydon Wickliffe and Louisville for health and family reasons. An all day July 4th meeting at Burnett Ridge invites worshippers with Pastor W H Howerten delivering the message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Watts
Blle Eye
Squire Green
Charley Miller
Eli Stroud
Hi. B. McWilliams
New Albany
James Stroud
Jeffersonville
Matt Miller
Milltown
Burnett Ridge
W. H. Howerten
Paster
Mrs. H. C. Jackson Dies in Princeton Home
Mrs. Queene Jackson aged 57 died at her Princeton residence after months of illness from multiple diseases. She and husband once lived in English and she was mother to Charles Buchanan, T. C. Wilson, and J. A. Walling, with relatives in Princeton and English. Funeral at Providence church near English.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queene Jackson
Queene Buchanan
Princeton
English
Chas. Buchanan
Corydon
T. C. Wilson
J. A. Wallings
Wm. Cummins
Providence Church
Wm. Gammon
Golda Albee Perkins
Albert Cummins
Dixie
Jas. J. Cummins
Special Inducement Offer for Piano Contest Votes
The News promises 10,000 extra votes free with every $10 turned in at one time by girls in the piano contest from July 4 to July 17. The offer aims to motivate all contestants and multiple batches may boost final tallies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Kansas
Grace Coleman
Jennings Township
Get Busy, Girls, and Do Your Best
Reported remarks urge effort despite poverty and hardship. Local celebrations at Marengo are noted with citizens attending. The article covers legal actions, verdicts, and business updates including Stotsenburg & Weathers success, Ivan Johnson’s cement trade trip, and the Iceless Refrigerator Co expanding in Toledo and Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivan Johnson
Cement Worker
Louisville
Indianapolis
South Bend
Toledo
Columbus
Cincinnati
Johnson
New Albany Ledger
Squirrel hunting season dates clarified by law change and July 1 start
The article notes the open season for squirrels now starts July 1 after a 1067 legislative change shifting the start from August to July and ending November 1. It also mentions a prior public debate over the original June dates. The rest covers local news and a death in the Cummins family with funeral details.
Gobbel vows to stop signing new notes as security
Fred R Gobbel states he has signed many security notes and paid many security debts. He declares he will sign no more notes for anyone except those who have signed for him, to protect himself and family. The note is dated June 21, 1909 and mentions Crawford County State Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. B. Sonner
Crawford County State Bank
Lemuel A. Lambdin
Fred. R. Gobbel
Free Wheat Bags for Farmers by Ballard & Ballard Co.
Farmers who contract wheat to Ballard & Ballard Co in Louisville Kentucky will receive loaned sacks at no charge to ship their grain. Consult the company about prices before selling elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard & Ballard Co
Louisville, Ky
J. E. Hankins Advertises Fourth of July Rail Rates
J E Hankins photographer and jeweler announces Fourth of July travel rates via Southern Railway One and a half fare for round trips between all points north of the Ohio river including St Louis and Louisville Tickets on sale July 3 4 5 and valid return to July 6 Apply to any Southern Railway agent J C Beam Jr A G P A St Louis Mo
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Railway
Ohio River
St. Louis
Louisville
J.C. Beam, Jr
St. Lowie
Leavenworth Defeats English In Sloppy 13 8 Game
Leavenworth beats English 13 to 8 after a game with many errors despite several nice plays. Ellsworth pitched for Leavenworth and Moore for English. The Sunday afternoon matchup drew attention for mistakes over quality ball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenworth
Ellsworth
Moore
English
Suggestions For Boys From A Curious Page
A humorous list offers odd tips for boys such as soaking firecrackers in water overnight and packing in ice to carry them, dropping a gun in a lake before loading, leaving gasoline alone, cushioning stones in a feather bed before throwing, and wearing creaky boots into the pan to pick up mothers cakes and preserves.
Good spring wagon for sale in Marengo Indiana
Mrs. D M Stewart of Marengo Indiana advertises a good spring wagon for sale at ten dollars. The notice names the seller and location with a simple transaction offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. M. Stewart
Marengo
Ind
Old docket cases continued in Circuit Court session
Judge Cook presided with W L Gregory clerk James S Hanger sheriff and Clyde R Lottich prosecuting attorney. Long standing cases were continued and new filings noted including Wesley Carmickle versus Elias Leavenworth and a $2000 damage claim for a thorn tree along the highway. Carnickie reportedly left the sight of the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cook
W. L. Gregory
James S. Hanger
Clyde R. Lottich
Wesley Carmickle
James Carmickle
Elias Leavenworth
Carnickie
Local Visitors and Court Listings Highlight Milltown Week
Milltown notes list visits from Leavenworth English and Huntingburg residents while court proceedings and civil cases fill the docket. August schedules include State of Indiana matters, divorce actions, damages suits, and October term dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Mahoney
Michal Sweeney
Ellen M. Rainforth
Joseph P. Rainforth
Lula Saltsgraver
Mathas Benz Basterdy
Geo. W. Thomas
Franklin P. Waltz
State of Indiana
Nathan Hollen
Jerimiah R. Crews
Board of Commissioners
George H. Breeden
Virgil Newkirk Wollced
Jerry Moore
Jas. H. Tucker
John J. Blank
Alice D. Knight
Southern Railway
State
Kemp
Cosby
Henry Cassidy
August Flick
Sth
D. J
Always A Bird And The Four Marriages Tale
A humorous old clipping recounts Miss Elizabeth Bird of Harrison county near Paris Kentucky who marries four men Bert Martin Edward Crow William Robin and David Buzzard and raises a brood of children in a playful bird theme. It ends with a wry note about her earthly career and wings to paradise. A separate ad urges buying Deering farm implements from J T Adkins and critiques city mail order houses as enemies of the home merchant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Bird
Harrison County
Paris
Bert Martin
Buzzard
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Belle Mackey
New Albbany
C. F. Crecelius
John Brown
E. Tower
de. L. E. Grant
U.S. Pension Board
C. D. Summers
F. P. Watts
Emery House
Kathleen Garrow
Paducah, Ky
Mrs Wood
W. A. Cook
Henry Winnick
Willard Key
Wm. Craig
J. M. Snyder
Charles Mills, Sr
Jack Archibald
Hanger
D. Leightheart
The
Bastel
Lee Varntz
Brow
Brown
Micheal Froman
George Adams
David Weathers, Jr
Halleck Miller
R. D. Stewart
Serelda Gottfreid
Wickcliffe
der Funk
Blanche Godfrey
Dellie Godfrey
Blanche
L. E. Grant
L. H. Green
Crandall
J. F. Hannum
Frankie
Jerry Crecelius
Barboursville
Jessie Hanger
Ella Woods
Cecil Taylor
Lyman Jamison
Zona Grant
John Bell
Hawkins
H. C. Jackson
J. T. Adkins
Thos. S. Austin
Eld
A. J. Goodman
Temple
Sarah A. Sloan
A. D. Shrigley
Ewood Moore
Main Street
Mally Land
Cole
Main
Sch Streets
Chas
Will
Sais
W. T. Thornbury
H. J. Brown
James E. Glenn
Harrold
Birdseye
Mauckport
Vilage
Albert C. Taylor
Southern Railway Company
Taylor
Stotsenburg & Weathers
Scottsburg
Effie Tobern
B. & C. Railroad
Gustave Buchell
United Gas Company
Sarah Holsclaw
Louisville & Northern Ry- Co
Mies Holsclaw
Iceless Refrigerator Co
Ope
Cleveland
Icelees
W. M. Ellsworth
Eantish
Millstown
J. E. Hankins
Deering J. T. Adkins
Circuit Court
Crawford
P. M. Odle
D. W. Flanigan
C. L. Lamb
Vernia Patterson
Jno. L
Jno
Stroud and Wife
Wertie Roll
Rufus Lee
J. F. Sheridan and Family
F. P. Williams
Huntingburg
Aetna Life Inn. Co
Henry Winkenhofer
Star Milling Co
Geo. Flanigan
Velpen
Miss Blanche Reasor
Dr. Johnson
Dedrick
International Harvester Company
W.H. Key
Crawford Co. Fair Association
Murr
Thos. Adkins
Josiah Shaw
Jackson Archibald
Scate
Denbo
Drive
Wm. J. Barekva
Southern Railway Co
Bowman
Deering
J.T. Adkins
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