Funeral notices and local happenings in Versailles region
The Friday bulletin reports church services and confirmations in Indiana towns, a home fire in Vevay with $1,500 loss, obituaries for Mrs. Early and Mrs. Weatherford, social events at Trinity M E church, a dog mystery near Elizabethtown, and local Democratic committee actions detailing ward polling places and primary plans for April 7 1891.
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Vevay Times
Early
Madison
Henry Mabrey
la Grippe
Mabrey
Central Avenue
Weatherford
Shelby Township
David
Solomon
Joseph
Demaree
Horton
Jefferson Cemetery
Indiana Daily Insights Roundup of Local Notices
Local items include March weather, cyclone anniversary, dog taxation reports by Township Trustee Brown, and the death of the King Sanders daughter at Clifty Falls. A two story frame dwelling rises on Walnut Street while the Juniata Red Men prepare to meet and attend Dr Barnard's church service.
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King Sanders
Clifty Falls
Walnut
First
Chandler Robbins
Court and
Meigs Avenue
Louisville
Madison
Jeffersonville
George T. Toner
Edinburg
Christiana Mouser
Hanover Hill
Second Presbyterian Church
W. HM. Matthews
Juniata
Blood Stained Wheels Haunt Madison Yard Locomotive
The Louisville news column notes yard locomotive No. 624 J. M. I. railroad, manned by Ollie Roe and James David, has caused multiple fatal accidents and amputations. No. 633 replaces it. locals fear further harm while the powerful engine remains in service. Various captaincies and shipbuilding updates follow the rail disaster tale.
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J., M. & I. Railroad
Ollie Roe
James David
Madison Yards
Louisville
Fourteenth Street
Catherine Rearden
Herald
Columbus
Seduction suit in Scottsburg ends as plaintiff misses trial
In Scottsburg Tod a long running suit between Ella Dinsmore and John Little ended abruptly when the plaintiff failed to appear due to illness. The case was dismissed amid claims it was a setup to force marriage, while other local society notes cover weddings and visits by Mrs. Nettie Rous and Miss Sadie Riggs to Madison and relatives in the area.
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Scottsburg
Tod
Ella Dinsmore
Sherii Dinsmore
John Little
Messrs. Jewett & Shea
Marshall & Wells
Little
Nettie Rous
Madison
George Patton
Ida Scott
Sadie Riggs
Mad stone debate and river rock quip reach Milton Ky
The Brooksburg Sun mocks the Milton area mad stone fad noting repeated dog and human bites and dismissing the stone as a hoax. A Milton Free-Press reply calls the so called rock a joke and jokes about selling dorricks for ten cents. The verse ends with a line of Easter lilies imagery about unrequited love.
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Lane
Milton Ky
Brooksburg Sun
Milton
Dorricks
Ohio River
Milton Free-Press
Take Kemp’s Balsam Promoted By Farmer Endorsement
A farmer, A. R. Arnold of Canajoharie New York, lauds Kemp’s Balsam as a cure for coughs and pneumonia threats noting it helped his family and children. Stark Bros Nurseries of Louisiana Missouri offers a free book on fruit growing to interested readers, with Judd Farmer praising the ably written guide.
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Kemp
A. R. Arnold
Canajoharie
N. Y
Stark Bros. Nurseries
Louisiana
Range Judd Farmer
Steamboat Inspectors Face Salary Cut Debate
Jefferson Thomas of this city and Capt. Thomas Dugan of Louisville, two district steamboat inspectors, face a proposed salary cut from 2,000 to 1,200 dollars annually. Inspector General Dumont recommends the rerating, arguing lower pay for inspecting fewer than 200 boats annually. the inspectors argue they are not overpaid and the change awaits Congress action.
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Jefferson Thomas
Thomas Dugan
Louisville
Thomas
Dugan
Dumont
Democratic House
A Strange Case as Youth Dies of Eye Pain
Manfred McClellan sixteen son of A. McClellan of Memphis died after sudden eye pain while in Justice Weir’s office in Clark County. Report says his body came out in black spots shortly after death and doctors are puzzled possibly a spotted fever. An ad promotes IRON Bit EBS for backache and debility.
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Manfred McClellan
McClellan
Memphis
Clark County
Justice Weir
Pleasant Pellets Promise Quick Gentle Relief
Advertises Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as a mild, effective remedy for biliousness headache dizziness and indigestion. Claims small sugar coated pills regulate liver stomach and bowels with a guaranteed satisfaction or money back. Describes dosing as one to four pellets and emphasizes low cost.
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Dr. Pierce
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