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Poets and Prose Chronicle of Indiana News Events
A sweeping Indiana page notes a series of local happenings from February and January. It reports fires in Roseville worth $15,000, court cases and arrests in various counties, revivals and moral campaigns, railcar thefts, and a broad mix of agricultural prices and market data. The piece threads together local crime, politics, religion, and business with numerous named towns, counties, and individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waverly
Roseville
Peru
Thorntown
Muncies
Salem
Harrison County
Carmel
Clay County
Brazil
Plainfield
Lewis Brokew
Ft. Wayne
Indiana
Prohibition
Hendricks County
Martinsville
Howard McFall
Greensburg
Ham
Arfield
New Albany
Seymour
Greencastle
Kathleen Kerrizan
Trampe
Traiuip
Edward Jones
Chris Weiss
South Bend
Turpie-Lowe
Logansport
John Smith
Cambridge City
Evansville
New Court House
Bulletin
John Krudop
Wayne
Gilando Johnson
Mr. Myers
Henry A. Ferrer
Mount Vernon
John Byers
Crawfordsville
Samuel Barnard
New Castle
James W. Street
Anderson
George W. Harmon
Nashville
Giles W. Dicks
North Salem
Henry Baker
Nappanee
James M. Allowayss
Indianapolis
Daniel Bernd
Archibald Cooper
Muncie
James B. Simmons
William Peatt
Jeffersonville
Henry Jacob Huntington
William H. McCool
Benjamin L.P. McNew
Atlanta
Burrell Brown
George W W. Rupley
Henry Boliman
Vincennes
William Miller
Mentone
Joseph Ramer
North Webster
Thomas T. Reason
Fred Michael
Frankfort
Jesse P. Edwards
Increase
George Smallcomy
Harmony
Hamilton - Wofford
Columbus
Samuel Hook
Greenfield
David Brokend
Kendallville
James Lancaster
Patrick Sullivan
Francis M. Taylor
George C. .Scott
Marion
John O’brien
Noah Moody
Amos Morland
Shoals
Warren Cadaver
Wm. YT. Owens
Shelbyville
James M. Savage
Jacob V. Kenagy
Bluffton
Wm. P. Stoner
Greencasle