Local notes from Madison and Brooksburg area
Sagehr NuGext confined Sophia Lustig to the Insane Asylum last Wednesday and Ma Perez Weeee returns to the streets after two months. A roller seating contest in Toledo crowned Mr A. Hr David champion of Ohio. Vernon Bayes reports many bass daily from Muscatatuck. Jordan Jones pleads guilty to petty theft. fined $1 and costs $6.10. The First National Bank recovers Pate debt as relatives pay creditors. A floating saw mill is contracted by Saul Gowen & Co. for Peter Cusby. Clarence Parsons named engineer in Kentucky river survey. The new Snyder Bros cattle pens blown down by a storm.
Association stockholders meeting to elect officers
The stockholders of the association will hold a meeting on Monday next to elect new officers. A child about two years old, daughter of Mr Keifee, nearly drowned after falling into Crooked Creek near Springdale Cemetery on Thursday morning last.
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Urire
Keifee
Crooked Creek
Springdale Cemetery
Two Performances by Clio Club for Componte Lodge Benefit
The Clio Club of Cincinnati presents two shows in our city at Odd Fellows Hall to benefit Componte Lodge F and A M. Thursday features The Two Orphans and Friday features Silver. Admission is 50 cents with no extra charge for reserved seats.
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Clio Club
Cincinnati
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Componte Lodge
Death of J M Warner Noted Cabinetmaker and Elder
Mr J M Warner longtime resident of the city died Friday after noon from heart disease following a period of illness. Arriving in 1840 he built a reputation as a cabinet maker and furniture dealer and served as an elder in the Second Presbyterian church. He was widely regarded as a good and honest man.
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J. M. Warner
Second Presbyterian Church
Primary election result report for city mayor race
The statement outlines the Democratic primary results from the evening of the 20th for the mayoral race. It lists totals by precinct or district with a combined total and percentage figures, indicating the leading candidate and overall turnout.
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Joseph T. Brashear
Young Men's Democratic Club Formed at City Hall
A young men's Democratic club with about two hundred members organized at City Hall on Wednesday evening. Several midterm style speeches were delivered by chair Igien and officers Sellwan Woodbarn Nicklong and Maddox. After the meeting, the club paraded the streets with martial music and banners.
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Igien
Joba BH
Sellwan
Ikety L
Woodbarn
B.a
Nicklong
W. ‘Maddox
Stewart's Attachment Treadle Sewing Machine Feature
Stewart's Adjustable Sewing Machine Treadle attachment is being introduced in the county for the first time. It can be used on any machine without much effort, and is subject to examination and review.
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Stewart
Tragic ferry accident ruins wedding near Vevey
A wedding on the Kentucky river was halted by a sudden disaster when a carriage drawn by horses plunged into the water. Three women died and several others were saved none. Among the dead were Miss Lizzie O Neal and Mrs Ormsby, mother of the groom. Rescue attempts continued into the night as authorities searched the river for bodies.
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Kentucky
Democrat
Graham Ormsby
Lizzie O'Neal
Bea O'Neal
Keopopesek
Annie M. Ormsby
Sailie M. Ormeby
Gus Ormsby
Vevay
Annie Miller
Rising Sun
O’neal
Smith O’neal
Miss Ormsby
Young Ormsby
Mr. O’neal
Mr. Ormsby
Beatles
Minor
Sarda
Musy
Miss Miller
Bechultz
Ohio County
A. F. Kipping
Ormeby
Col. Ormeby
Ohio River
Destructive Saturday Storm Batter City and Surroundings
A fierce Saturday afternoon storm devastated the city and nearby areas. Crooked Creek became a river washing away fences bridges and farm items. Walnut Street flooded. crops fruit trees and rail lines suffered heavy damage. One man Richard Myers drowned attempting to rescue a plank from the water. Estimated total damage around $50,000. Firefighters pumped water from cellars on Walnut and Main as floodwaters receded.
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Crooked Creek
Walnut Street
Richard Myers
Wolf Run
Madison
Michigan Road
Walnut
Death by own action at Tess tannery worker’s home
Frank Bott a Tess tannery workman died at his Walnut street home Friday morning after swallowing arsenic bought at Heber Hart’s drugstore. Coroner’s inquest found suicide. Bott, about 30, left a wife and two children and a history of threats and a hereditary mania.
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Frank Bott
Tess’ Tannery
Walnut Street
Bott
Heberhart
Mefnotyre
Matthews
Collins
Mammoth Cave Parkhouse
Mass Florenca Watts Debuts On New York Stage
Carroll county Ky actress Mass Florenca Watts made her New York debut at the Windsor Theater in the Celebrated Case performing as Valentine. She drew marked crowd response, twice called before the curtain, and received enthusiastic praise from Mabletick of the Courier-Journal noting her exceptional vocal talent and marked genius.
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Mass Florenca Watts
Carroll County
New York
Windsor
Valentine
Mabletick
Eso
Courier-Journal
Florence
Abortion Inquiry Follows Local Death and Court Docket
A woman from the city died after an abortion and Coroner Matthews was ordered to investigate. The exhumation by the coroner and Dr Collins revealed an abortion. A religious meeting disturbance ended with a dismissal. A list of petit jurors for the circuit term is announced. A sanitarium in Charlestown burned, causing substantial losses to owners and tenants. Local candidates for Circuit Prosecutor are limited to the county. A storm toppled a corn crib in Graham township.
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Matthews
Collins
Petit Jury
Circuit Court
Harrion H. Thomas
City
Robert Sanders
Michael Scantlia
Bred
Binder
Thomas Tague
John O'Dow
Smyrna Township
Wo. Jines
Smyrna
Gawmakiel Rogers
George Ralston
Monroe
Wesley Rice
Graham
E. Ramsey
Charles Rankin
Saluda
Tas Sanitarium
Solon Young
Charlestown
Clark County
David McClure
Sanitarium
Sabin
Rieley County
Jennings County
Green Smith
Scott
Charles L. Jewett
Wm. Watlington
Graham Township
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