Indiana News Roundup From 1880s Reports Flood and Crime
Scattered notes report Nelson Kellogg former Bluffton mayor scalded to death. heavy rains flood bridges and towns including Martinsville and Boggs town. multiple court cases and legal notices in Madison, Noblesville, Greencastle, and Crawfordsville. various local incidents include theft, accidents, deaths, and civic actions across Indiana communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Kellogg
Bluffton
Noblesville
Vincennes
Martineville
Hamilton County Alliance
Shelbyville
Cambridge City
Curt Blake
Evansville
Brazil
Knightsville
Indiana
Overatrest & Hunter, Frankin
Howard County
L. H E. & W. Railroad
W. F. Pettit
Preacher Craig
Willard Harvey
Logansport
Samuel McCloskey
D. M. Cavender
Osgood
Peru Journal
Shelby
Hancock
Indianapolis
Avansville Journal
The
Standard
Sugar Creek
Boggstown
Crawford County Times
Orleans Times
Worthington Clarion
Charlie Chapple
Anderson
Dennis
Kokomo
Diamond Plate Glass Factory
Madison
Sweeney Bros
Madison Marine Railway
Joshua Speer
Greencastle & Crawfordsville Gravel Road Company
St. Wayne's
Pennsylvania
Bt. Wayne’s
L. ©. Brookshire
New Castle
Tacoma
Wash
Charles Spurlin
Rane
Mattie Straussner
Greensburg
Columbus
Dennison
Brasville
South Bend
Dariels County
Cannel Coal
Mississippi Valley
Martinsville
A. Pope
Washington
Noblesville Democrat
Presbyterians Back Supt Colbert on Sunday Clampdown
The Sixth Presbyterian Church passed resolutions endorsing Supt Colbert's Sunday closing of amusements. Rev J H McCullough, seeking health in Florida, is very ill in Jacksonville with death momentarily expected. A boy, Charles Taylor, 10, who tried multiple times to burn the colored orphans’ home, was sent to Plainfield reform school by Judge Cox. Inland debt service plans discussed. bonds issued with premium $885. Births, deaths, marriages, and local notices listed amid market columns and ads.
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Sixth Presbyterian Church
Colbert
J. H. McCullough
Florida
Jacksonville
Charles Taylor
Plainfield
Newbury Savings Bank
New Jersey
Dry-dock Savings Institution
New York
Tabernacle Presbyterian Church
Rondthaler
Cincinnati
James and
Virginia Sackler
John and
Lizzie McCarthy
Louis and
Elisie Langlyn
Sam and
Becks Blaschinsky
Jesse and
Jizzie Hitchoak
Simon and
Rosie Harris
Labrasco
New York-st
Mary Linder
Hill-ave
Sowers
Dean
N. McCann-st
Mattie Drake
Sherman
Virginia Ave
J. G. Hill
Pyle House
Christ Weise
Mina Schaale
Frederick Menzell
Lina Harting
William Otis Sowers
Emna Hamilton
Grain and live stock markets reveal firmer prices in Indianapolis
A 1891 market report from Indianapolis shows hay prices steady with several grades listed, followed by brisk live stock quotes for cattle, hogs, and sheep. Cattle export grades 1,450 to 1,650 pounds bring about 4.75 to 5.00, with other ranges noted. hogs and sheep markets also show steady to unchanged figures amid light receipts and active packers.
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Menday
California
Indiana
Bunda
Arioso
Lion
Cordoba
Banner
Johnsons
Johnson
Yarmouth
Superior
Columbia
Jersey
Batimore
Kentucky
Illinois
Florida
Malagas
Duffy
N.Y
N. Y
Tax Sun
Indianapolis
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Cannel Canal
Cuyy
Chicago
Richmond
Frankhem’s
Fig East Wash
Betterman Bros
Mass
Ave
McKinney Merica! Institute and Museum
Alfairs Choice
Timothy der
Senne
Diener's
B. Wort
Peniers
Electrotype Foundry
Maryland-st
Ehman's Transfer Co
Circle-st
J St
Furnitura
Alligan’s
Tildengair
Michigan
Pratt
Sun Office
SEN
Braden Blk
Tipton
Ind
New Jori St
Alabama St
Pennsylvania St
Sale
H. Vermont
N. Del.st
N. Minois
Wi. Lieber Company
S. Meridian St
H. T. Hearsey & CO
N. Penn. St
Ensiasapolis
F. E. Fuller
Washingtonst
A. Fletcher & CO
John S
Tarrington
Worth Illinois
Flanner
Buchanan
Beecher
Life OF
Christ
Bowen-Merrill CO
Washington St
S.frank H. Smith
Charles E. Kregele
North
Delaware St
J. Mierssen
North St
Washington Street
F.H. Rupert & Co
W. Washington St
D. H Baldwin
N. Penn
Rogers Bros
Hoge ® Bros
Yorke
WM. T. Marcy’s
West Washington St
Born & C8
Vand
W. Gov
Delaware
Cather
STOR
Pher, Benjamin Franklin
Stautly
Stedman
F. G
Carlton
Vance Block
Charles Mayer & CO
W. Was Amaton Sq
Indianapolis Brewing CO
C. F. Schmidt
P. Lieber Brewing Co
C. Maus Brewery
Franklin Bauding
Corner Circle
Market Streets
Bryce
Avery
LINH
Aneshaensel & Strong
Transseuan Rge
Parrott & Taggart
United States
Baking CO
Wright
New York- St
Grand Palace Hotel
North Clark Street
Court House
Gompaenen
New House
J. W. Brown & Son
Fort Wayne Avenue
Buschmann
F. Zaiser
Ekie SL
West Washington Street
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