Greensburg Growth Shown in Indiana City Census Rise
Official Indiana census data released last week reveals Greensburg steady growth from 1890 to 1910, with city limits expansion boosting 1900 figures. Nearby cities like Columbus Shelbyville and Jeffersonville show varied gains, while larger state totals rise to 233,650 in 1910 from 169,164 in 1900.
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Indiana
Greensburg
Columbus
Connersville
Jeffersonville
Peail Cec
Sonaror
Cn Ofa
Shelbyville
Rsannoird
Answine
Ences Teese
Good Woman Isabele Lowe of Greensburg Dies at 83
Mrs Isabele Quigley Lowe died at her North Lincoln street home after a stroke suffered six weeks earlier. Funeral services were held at the home with Rev W H Reynolds and Rev A T Rankin. burial followed in Kingston. Born near Lancaster Pa on May 29 1835 she moved to Greensburg area in 1837 and later lived in Kingston before nine years in Greensburg. She married Alfred Lowe on Oct 30 1851. he died in Kingston about thirty years ago leaving eight children among survivors including Mrs David Ardery Mrs Thomas Hamilton Charles Lowe of Kingman Kan Seth Edward Marsh and Arthur J Lowe. She joined Kingston church as a child and remained active in church work and is mourned as an early county settler.
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Isabele Quigley Lowe
Lincoln Street
W. H. Reynolds
A. T. Rankin
Kingston
Lancaster
Fugit Township
Alfred Lowe
William
David Ardery
Thomas Hamilton
Charles Lowe
Kingman
Kan
Seth
Edward
Marsh
Arthur J
Lowe
Greensburg
After Dinner Speaker Dims Beside Fairbanks Impresses
Washington guests at a belvedere banquet praised Uncle Joe Cannon and Champ Clark while former Vice President Fairbanks stood out as the best after dinner orator. Ohio Governor Harmon and Kansas Governor Stubbs disappointed, with only polite applause at the end.
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Washington
Belvedere
Joe Cannon
Champ Clark
Fairbanks
Harmon
Ohio
Stubbs
Kansas
Baltimore American
Liberty and limits in personal freedom quoted by Governor Hay
Governor M. E. Hay argues that absolute personal liberty is impossible and society must enforce limits for communal welfare. He contrasts liquor freedom with social controls, citing laws on crime fire safety licensing disease and public conduct to defend civic restraint.
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M. E. Hay
Washington
Pavy Family Reunion At Burney Old Homestead
The nine children of the late Jeffer son Pavy and his wife held a Christmas reunion at the old homestead one half mile west of Burney. Hosts were the four sisters Susan Minerva Lizzie and Tillie with Rev W A Pavy of South Pasadena as guest of honor. Family members John T James S Harker and Mrs Templeton gathered with their families for a grand dinner and joyous music. The prodigal son joke about the parson brother aside, he returns yearly from California.
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Jefferson Pavy
Clay Township
Burney
Susan
Minerva
Lizzie
Tillie
W. A. Pavy
South Pasadena
California
John T
James S. Pavy
Daniel Harker
John Templeton
Jurors Drawn for January Term in County
Jurors for the January term named. Petit jurors include Otis Craig Green Barnes T M Clark G W Adams David Powell Charles Sturgis J B Kitchin Tra Carman John Callicott G M Claypool Don Armstrong Frank Maple D C Kerr Robert Scott Robert Miers and David Kerr extras. Grand jurors list William Hogg J L Hamilton Will Logan Joseph Metzler Moses Merryman Manford Ayres Adams township.
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Petit Jury
Otis Craig
Washington Township
Green Barnes
T. M. Clark
G. W. Adams
David Powell
Charles Sturgis
J. B. Kitchin
Tra Carman
Clay Township
John Callicott
G. M. Claypool
Jackson Township
Don Armstrong
Sandcreek
Frank Maple
Clinton Township
D. C. Kerr
Robert Scott
Robert Miers
David Kerr
Grand Jury
William Hogg
J.L. Hamilton
Will Logan
Joseph Metzler
Moses Merryman
Sandcreek Township
Manford E.ayres
Adams Township
Osborn and Harding Form Law Partnership in Erdmann Building
A new partnership for general practice of law announces offices in the Erdmann building on the east side of the public square. They pledge prompt and careful attention to all entrusted business.
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Erdmann
Osborn & Harding
Cali Jones Plays Best Coal At Lumbermen Event
Cali Jones competes for Best Hard and Soft Coal at The Lumbermen event, labeled Both Phones in the OCR readout.
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Lumbermen
March notes and local politics in Greensburg era
Local items record Dan Moss serving lettuce from J. W. Bernnsdaffer hot house, court convictions, and district attorney praise. Obituary for Dr. Richard Robbins born 1811, with career moves and senate service. Debates, elections, and community events across Greensburg, Adams township, and surrounding counties through June 1861.
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Dan Moss
Moss House
J. W. Bernnsdaffer
Funeral and church changes after Milford picnic death
The Grangers held a Milford picnic on August 1 with speakers Dr. Maguire and J. C. Adams. Adams died leaving a widow and several children, casting gloom on the community. Rev. A. T. Rankin preached the Kingston funeral and, on vacation, attended the national Sunday school convention at Chautauqua Lake. Revs J R Walker and T D Bartholomew led the Kingston pulpit in his absence.
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Milford
Maguire
J. C. Adams
A. T. Rankin
Kingston
Chautauqua Lake
N. Y
J. R. Walker
T. D. Bartholomew
Arbitration Among Farmers in Rural Communities
A Michigan correspondent urges farmers to form local associations such as granges to establish arbitration courts. These boards could settle disputes and reduce lawsuits, enhancing rural life as neighbors learn to trust each other and resolve conflicts.
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Michigan
Wallace
Farmer
Had a Good Time Anyway Christmas Reunion Plans
Had a Good Time Anyway notes that family reunions at Christmas are cherished but distant relatives in Atlanta Georgia and Astoria Oregon threaten a gloomy frame. R W Montgomery contemplates options as Eugene Lanham rings early Sunday morning.
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R. W. Montgomery
Mr. Montgomery
Mary Vandeman
Atlanta
Robin
Astoria
Oregon
Eugene Lanham
Mozingo Family Owns The Standard Long Time
A reader asserts The Standard has remained with the Mozingo family for seventy four years and recalls a receipt from 1836 showing Henry Mozingo paid John Thomson for The Repository. The note disputes claims about the paper’s ownership history and mentions The Greensburg Standard.
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Mozingo
John S. Lewis
Clarksburg
Standard
Corinth
Kentucky
Henry Mozingo
John Thomson
the Repository
Sol
Greensburg
Mingo
Professor Stewart Marries in Greensburg
Professor Leonard P. Stewart former Greensburg high school principal married Miss Clara M. Tischler at the Tischler home on West First Street. They left for Cincinnati and will reside in Avon Dale where Stewart will serve as assistant principal of the public schools. A rice shower greeted them at departure.
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Leonard P. Stewart
Our City High School
Greensburg
Clara M. Tischler
W. H. Reynolds
Tischler
West First Street
Cincinnati
Avondale
Stewart
THE
Standard
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