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One Day's Harvest Sparks Hoosier News Fragments
Posey county farmers sold thirty thousand dollars in melons this year while James Dougherty, Lafayette's wealthy citizen, is dead. Booneville orders a new fire engine easing fears. A fatal stabbing over four dollars rocks Cherubusco. Adventists camp at Franklin for a month as pickpockets plague Muncie during Sella Bros. circus. Knightstown fair set for August 26 with premiums around sixteen hundred dollars. Various local incidents include a five year old killed by a door, a Wabash factory strike, and the Universalist church in Terra Haute disbanding.
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Posey County
James Dougherty
Lafayette
Booneville
John Koys
Philip Ryan
Cherubusco
Franklin
Muncie
Sella Bros.’ Circus
Knightstown
Peter. Blerck
Shelbyville
Ahia
South Bend
Colfax
Moses Painter
Benj. Neff
Wabash
Wack
Hvansville
Universalist
Terra Haute
State Society
Elkhart County
Milton Fisher
Huntington
Allie W. King
Mies Mattie Weesner
Whalebone
Mollie
Montpelier Fair
Jay Girl
Mia
Henrietta B. Alvardo
Logansport
Shea
Indiana
Billough
Robinson
Clay City
Fis
Chicago
Columbia City
Chisago
Joshua Williams
New Castle
Fenigestraln
Madison
Maggie Sherman
Flora H
Evansville
Grand Lodge Knights and Ladies of ‘Honor
North Yaroon
Order
Todiana
Charleston
Fletcher Ross
Hogeansport
Bakerz
Vigo County
Edward M. Cearn
Tombstone
Jobo BR. Wedall
Vincannes
Frederick ‘Butloh Richmond
Josiah Scott
Blaffton
John Dubach
Indianapoli
John W. Williams
Warren
Martin W. Smith
Worthington
Albert Wellington
Rush
Willes
John 8
Spencer
Princeton
John Sabwalker
Jeffersonville
James Young
Eivansville
Jesse D. Wallace
John M. Scott
Wo. C. Sund‘worth
Hartford City
Noah N. Sims