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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1891

Page

3

Seven marriage licenses granted in Madison area

The week brings seven marriage licenses issued with notes of local events. D. M. Hooker sold an organ to Mrs. Johnson of Kent, and W. A. Irwin and Miss Belle McClanahan were licensed to wed today. An infant of John Bowman died in North Madison. The North Madison High School commencement is set for April 16 at the Christian church. Local notices mention a variety of church, school, and legal items, including a public sale at John W. Neiler’s grocery and a death of Mrs. Sehwalmier.

D. M. Hooker Johnson Kent W. A. Trwin Belle McClanalan Willis Penn Jeffersonville North Madison High School The Christian Church North Madison God Agenta Grant Monument Fund R T. Greener Haigh St New York City Carrie Davidson Madison Moore John W. Neiler Sehwalmier West Main Street Frank Henderson W. A. Graham Rome Tomlinson Hall Red Cloud Benevolent Society C. R. M. Indianapolis News

Killer His Man in New Albany Shooting

Taylor Haney, a former New Albany resident, shot and killed George Townsend in Evansville over a dispute concerning a woman. Haney, a boiler-maker, is jailed in Evansville. Townsend’s body will be brought to New Albany for burial. Townsend’s background and Haney’s troubled history are described, including prior incidents and family ties to a convicted relative.

Taylor Haney New Albany George Townsend Evansville Haney Townsend Anderson Haney Edward Lowry Indiana State Prison South Falling Run Creek Madison Ind Louisville Times

Kerry Gow dancing club hosts 35 couples at Odd Fellows Hall

About thirty five couples assembled at Odd Fellows Hall for a Kerry Gow club dance with Prof Hollis orchestra. The evening ran from 9 pm to after midnight with refreshments served and dancing continuing into the early hours. Mrs Ruddick the Franklin spiritualist draws attention for sensational letters from Dayton Kentucky about a missing watch and trunk contents tied to a Western hospital. Her father’s recent disappearance adds to the intrigue as skeptics and believers debate her psychic work.

Kerry Gow Dancing Club Odd Fellows’ Hall Hollis Ruddick Franklin Dayton Western Hospital Texas Farit

Local notices and deaths as Kentucky convention ends

The Kentucky Constitutional Convention finished its labors. A 21-year-old Eads died at his father's Brooksburg home. Infant John Clarence Niesse died at 5 AM. funeral at St. Mary’s Church. A social by the Girl's Mission Band succeeded despite bad weather. Thomas Kelley’s funeral was held at St. Patrick’s, North Madison. Community reports include a Columbus incident involving Henry Bishop and a daughter’s deathbed scene. Hanover’s John M. Palmer graduates from McCormick Seminary and heads to Dakota ministry, while local legal and property matters touch W. R. Shrader and Hogan family disputes over land near the river. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy advertised at 50 cents.

Heucelheim Germany Arno Schmidt John A. Schnabel Marion Wes Henry County Constante Geo. W. Jones John Bennett Bennet William Watlington Graham Road Utah Jesse Wagner First Presbyterian Church Thomas Kelley North Madison Los Angeles Cal St. Patrick’s Church Rowan Evansville Ind Columbus Henry Bishop Madison Harrison Hogan Bull Creek William R. Shrader Owen Township Peaeley W. R. Shrader McDowell Reeves Hogan M. W. McCann Reeves Schrader

Barmore in Control of Madison Yard Venture

A large Madison gathering at the M. and M. Club room adopted a report to sell the shipyard to Capt. D. S. Barmore for 23000 with 11000 cash and the rest in installments. The club aims to raise 6000 to complete the deal as Barmore pledged to invest in saw mills and planing mills and run the yard to full capacity.

M. & M. Club D. 8. Barmore Jeffersonville Hill Capt Barmore Ohio Madison Yard Captain Howard Snrious South Keck St. Louis James Stewart Common Council City of Madison West Madison Capt. Barmore Besneaks

Madison approves 5000 donation to re-establish ship yard

City council, led by Mayor Brashear, votes eight to four to grant 5000 dollars to the M and M Club for rebuilding the ship yard. A five member committee including the Mayor will work with county officials to seek half the funding, while West Madison authorities pledge 1000 dollars. Capt. Barmore gains control as yard restoration proceeds. Ohio and Mississippi Railway offers a Cincinnati trip rate April 20 to 24.

Blerchants and Manufacturers’ Club of Madison Brashear Johnson M. & M. Club Thomas Knoebel Tuttle Bersch Williams Krummeal Klein Nos—Schooley Page Colgate Tower Kneebel Schooley West Madison M. & M.club Barmore Mr. Hill Capt. Barmore South Republican League Cincinnati Ohio & Mississippi Ba Y

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