Police Court Fines Paid and Dismissals Reported
S. F. Gatewood George Keifer Peter Seiger and Wan Frooks all paid their fines and were released from jail this morning. Joshua Messmore of South Mulberry Street was fined one dollar and costs on two cases after pleading guilty to assault and battery on John Hinds and Mamie Hinds. William Frooks waived exam on a peace warrant and posted a $500 bond to await the September Jefferson Circuit Court term. James Davidson the merchant policeman was dismissed with a promise to behave in the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. F. Gatewood
George Keifer
Peter Seiger
Wan
Frooks
Joshua Messmore
South Mulberry Street
Squire Cravens
John Hinds
Mamie Hinds
William Frooks
Seventy two year old woman missing after blackberry gathering
The wife of William Curran from Griffin's Ridge near Manville, aged seventy two with diminished mental faculties, disappeared Thursday while picking berries. A large search by about sixty volunteers found her Friday on Ryker's Ridge and George Paul's farm walking with shoes in one hand and a bucket of berries. She was returned home with no recollection of her whereabouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles David
John David
Ryker’s Ridge
Andrew Abplanald
M. E. Church
Springdale Cemetery
William Curran
Griffin's Ridge
Manville
George Paul
Ryker
David Franciscn
Depot plans and streetcar scheme surface in Toledo
A Toledo segment reports Pennsylvanian officials visiting North Madison for a possible passenger depot on Main Street with freight use of the current depot. Proposals include buying north-side houses, grading ground, and extending a Third Street switch to spur an electric streetcar line. In a separate item, Frank J. Cheney testifies under oath about Catarrh Cure promises and offers testimonials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street
Third Street
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Hani
Northwestern Line announces low rate harvest excursions
The Northwestern Line plans two low rate Harvest Excursions in August and September. Departures are from Chicago on August 30 and September 27. Round trip fares to Iowa Minnesota North and South Dakota Nebraska Wyoming Colorado Utah Idaho and Montana are one fare. Tickets good for return within twenty days. For rates and arrangements contact any coupon agent or W A Thrall GPT A Chicago & Northwestern Ry Chicago. August
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North- Western
Great West and
Northwest
Chicago
Iowa
Minnesota
North
South Dakota
Nebraska
Wyoming
Colorado
Utah
Idaho
Montana
W. A. Thrall
G.P T. A
Chicaftia & North Western Ra Y
Chicazo
Low Excursion Rates For Tourists
Burlington Route offers pale round trip tickets at greatly reduced rates from local stations to tourist points nationwide. For rates and information contact the nearest Burlington Route ticket agent or A B Dawes G P and T A St Louis Mo. June 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Burlington Route
A.B, Dawes
St. Louis
July 1892 Ends in Madison With Local Notes
July 1892 passes into history as Madison reports a mix of small events. Thirteen marriage licenses issued. Squire Cravens fines Rose Bowman for assault. prize rifle won on Main Street. steamer Bellaire brings 200 people to Hopewell. temperance lectures, funerals, and local legal notices populate the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horton
Squire Cravens
Rose Bowman
William Landon
Lancaster Township
Main Street
Columbus
Pennsylvania Company
Hopewell
Bellaire
Ernst
Madison Girl Vanishes Then Resists Family Rescue in Louisville
Anna Collins of Madison Indiana left town abruptly and later surfaced in Louisville at 716 Hancock Street in Ella Curtis’ house. Her brother Henry located her but she refused to return home saying she would live as she pleased. The Collins family lamented her change, noting their farm and status, yet accept her adulthood and lack of reconciliation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Collins
Madison
Ind
Louisville
Ella Curtis
Hancock Street
Henry Collins
Collins
Maloney
Louisville Courier-Journal
New Wharfboat at Jefferson Street Celebrates Public Need
The wharfboat at the foot of Jefferson street opens with capacity for freight and passenger use. Capt. Don Marr and coal merchant William E. Pratt championed its creation, providing loading access and repaired upper rooms. The ladies waiting room features Brussels carpet and chandelier while a novel veranda overlooks river views and seasonal breezes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Marr
William E. Pratt
Herraip
Who Are They Runaway Lulu Michael Inquiries Begin
A Cincinnati reader seeks Lulu Michael believed runaway with an aunt after Saturday outing. Jefferson county woman arrived on the morning train to find her missing daughter, joining Andrew Harms of Kentucky on the same train. Community notices also mention Grand Master A. Wiley of Indiana IOOF visiting Madison for lodge activities and a mass meeting discussion. The Burlington Railway promotes the Twin City Express service from St. Louis to Minneapolis with Pullman sleepers and dining cars starting May 30.
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Bob Bartlett
Contri
Mahaffey
Prestonville
South Dakota
Kentucky
Trimble County
Senator McCain
Representative Peak
Nettie Wilson
Indianapolis
Springdale Cemetery
John W. Senior
W. B. Brown
Cincinnati Commercial Gazette
Columbus
L’énnsylvania
Jefferson County
Lulu Michael
Andrew Harms
Wiley
Independent
Order of Odd Fellows
Indiana
Grrand
Madison
Burlington
St. Louis
Twin Cities
Twin City
Hudson River
Brown's Iron Bitters Recommendation Note
An aged remedy claim urging readers to use Brown's Iron Bitters when feeling weak and worn out. The notice emphasizes tonic benefits and daily use to restore vitality.
Supreme Justice Somerby Faces Charges Amid Defense Plans
Indianapolis reports indicate criminal action against Supreme Justice Somerby of the Order of the Iron Hall may proceed. The order's officers promise a vigorous defense with lawyers Morris Neuburger Curtis Duncan Smith and Judge Howe. Plaintiffs seek access to internal books and bank dealings to prove funds misused, while the order asserts deposits are simply on call and not earning interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Justice
Somerby
Order
Indianapolis
Order of the Iron Hall
Morris, Newberger & Curtis
Duncan & Smith
Howe
Somerby’s Bank
Philadelphia
Davis
Supreme Cashier
Faithless Lover Drives Irish Woman to Insane Flight
An Irish woman, arriving in RicunoxD Indiana, becomes violently insane after learning her lover O'Brien in Ireland has married. He refused to disclose her name. The case moves toward asylum commitment as authorities await clarification. In WatERLoo Indiana, Third regiment soldiers return from encampment with injuries and heat exhaustion. Hendricks county teachers’ institute opens in PlainfrieLp Indiana with noted instructors and lecturers.
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Ricunoxd
Ind
Ireland
O'Brien
America
O’brien
Plainfrielp
Hendricks County
Teachers’ Institute
Danville
Monthly Treasury Report Shows Debt Decrease and Higher Receipts
The United States Treasury reports a July net decrease in public debt of 1,197,815 dollars and a receipts rise of 250,000 dollars over July 1891. Expenditures fell 42,500,000 dollars from the prior year, with bond indebtedness up 1,050 dollars and non-interest debt down 840,956 dollars. Surplus cash totals 127,050,286 dollars. Total debt, net of surplus, sits at 840,828,648 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Sates Treasury
Wasnixeron
Treasury Department
Treasury
General Fry Dangerously Ill at Louisville Home
General Speed S Fry superintendent of the soldiers home in Louisville is gravely ill and may not recover. Born near Danville in 1817 he studied at Center and Wabash colleges served in Mexico led a regiment at the start of the Civil War and killed Confederate General Felix K Zollicoffer in single combat. He fought at Mill Springs Perryville and other actions later commanded eastern Kentucky division and practiced law after the war.
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Loovmsville
Speed S. Fry
General Fry
Danville
Center
Wabash
Mill Springs
Felix K. Zollicoffer
Perryville
Kentucky
Internal Revenue
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Hattie Miller
Cleveland
Harrison
Bert Alling
John Brinson
Milton
County Board of Review
Jobo Forsee
Hitz Farm
Mayon Wagner
Brooksburg
James Williams
West Street
Mary A. Reynolds
Huacheslberry
Fairment Cemetery
Lawrenceburg
Bower
Doc Fewell
Smyrna
Shiloh
Frank McCormick
Charles W. Doerr
Brownstown
Herap
Zebulon F. Collins
Scottsburg
Scott County
Pigeon Roost
America Allen
North Madison
Thomas
Thomas Allen
Clarksville
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Woods
He. J. Miller
Pennsylvania Lines
E.E. Morris
J. M. Lindley
2. W. Taylor
City OF
Lucas County
A. W. Gleason
Hall
KF. J. Cheney & CO
Tolada
All Druggista
the. Angld&wlm
Simmons
Joseph Ruby
Columbia
Hoad
Chauncey
Temperance Hall
Edward Lyons
Pleasant Ridge
H. B. Saylor
Huntington
Bernie
Liver Regulator
Sesson
W. R. Brown
First Presbyterian Church
Dickinson
Thomas Robertson
Milton Township
Robertson
Fayette County
Alexander Cockefair
W. Tinsley
Nebuchadnezzar
Babylon
Straws’ Mill
Clark County
Jeffersonville
S.C. Matson
Col . C. Matson
Greensburg
O. A. Poteer
Hanover
Eddie
East Enterprise Item
Rev
Huckleberry
Fairmount Cemetery
R. W. Hubbard
Homer Sering
W. A. Graham
R. J. Hurlbut
Arch Guthrie
Almond Daniels
Jefferson Street
Desideratum
Twin City Express
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Northeast
State Dispatches
the Order OF the Iron Hall
Waterloo
Elmer Feapler
Claude Myers
Public Debt Statement
Zollicoffer
General Speed S. Fry
St. Peterspura
Tomsk
Congress
Hue
Peoria
Kansas City, St. Joseph
St. Paul and Minnepolis
Pullman Palace
Pacific Coast
Black Hills
All Pointe
A. C. Dawes
Piscenver
J. D. Farran
West Main Street
Manz True & Co
True &O
Box
Aviusia
Maine
Heal Mara
Anit Gants
SENS
Aioe
Uxpre
AL Kalven & CO
Quincy Strcel
Chago, ML
Ge G Taligs
Ricn
Lown
Town Tovics
West 23d Street
N.Y. City
V Journal
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