This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Fair items and community notes around Madison
A roundup of local happenings includes Hammond and lawn care at The Fair, visits from guests like Dr. J. N. Records and Gov. Cumback, dairy cattle offerings, and gas well work by Henry Comingore. Reports cover church services, funerals, travel to Indianapolis, a body of local letters, and a cautionary tale of two swindlers in Greensburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Kemble
Cumback
J. B. Lathrop
Lizzie
John S. Shannon
Alexandria
Joseph Drake
R. P. Hamilton
Hanly
Indiana
National Conference of Charities
Portland
Hamilton
Mobert Kennedy
Milford
Samuel and
George Kennedy
M. E. Church
C. B. Sylvester
James E., Sherman
Ira Keen
Minnie Robison
Fairland
Charles T. Powner
Chicago
Powner
John GC
Mt. Auburn
J. H. Ford
Indianapolis
M. E
Madison
New Albany
Greenwood
James Randall
Henry Nordmier
James Leggitt
Pearl Fisher
Rebekahs
J. N. Wallingford
Lawrenceburg
Robert A. Hamilton
D. W. Howe
Gilmour
J. M. Thompson
Columbus
Harry Kammerling
Ignatz Kammerling
Justice Power
James M. Land
Christian Church
Centerville
Wayne County
G. H., Murphy
A. Murphy
J. E. Fisher
Moores Hill
Sugar Branch
Switzerland County
John S. Booth
Booth
David A. Myers
State Appellate Court
Greensburg
F. E. Gavin
Will Cumback
Anderson
D. R. van Buskirk
Rushville
Gus Schenk
Batesville
E. A. Hirshfield
Schenk
Shelbyville
C. P. Carson
Kankakee
Ill
Harvard College
Marsh McCormick
George W. Bruce
Lyde Montgomery