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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1891

Page

3

Madison County News in Brief Aug 7

A jumble of local notes from Vincennes through Madison covers a saloon keeper, a new bonded warehouse in Prestonville Kentucky distilleries, a coal elevator accident with near misses, court fines for drawing weapons, a milk like liquid find in an Iowa farmer’s well, and social events. Mentions of a Lake Maniten rescue, a wedding at Central Hotel, a fire alarm near Mulberry and Fourth, and local officials touring sites for a new public building.

Vincennes Francis Murphy Prestonville Samuel H. Hollcroft Vevay Grace Kron Panover iTotel Shelbyville Madison Indianapolis San Lichwood Kimmel Wal- Hut Street Busse Yunker Gale Margaret J. Briggs Mc Donald Logansport Robert Ghee Balada Township L. Avery Washington, D. C Post Office Secretary of the Treasury Mulberry Fourth Streets Ditigen Lydia McTarsney Pennsylvania Scottsburg Marshfield Young Men’s Christian Association New Albany Young Men’s Christian Association of Lowell News

Excursion to Dean peach orchards and Sunday School notes

A river excursion to Dean peach orchards between Madison and Westport pleased participants with a boat trip, abundant fruit, and a marshaled packing house visit at Marble Hill. The return voyage and picnic sparked enjoyment amid heat. A Sunday School Convention at Wirt drew a large local turnout with reports from fourteen county schools planning year round work.

Dean Peach Madison Westport Wills and Onces Marble Hill Cincinnati Pittsburg Wirt Bro. Lyons A. Daniells Bringle Hanover W. Chamberlin Rev. McDonald R. J. Hurlbut Wm. Smith FE. Golay J. George Brothers Landers Lyons Melton Scarff Hro Baker W. ¥. Gururte

City council approves water works and police reports

Last night the council adopted the finance committee audit of water works and tramway bills, and the police improvements report. The fire committee’s annual allowance proposal was approved with a 1300 dollar allotment starting July 1, subject to relief for groups 1 through 3 if unsatisfied.

Bartron Krummel Thomas RB. Jousson Peter Klein Committee On Light Committee On Finance Colgate

Doctor Hunger 80th Birthday Narrated by Attache

An attache recalls Dr Oscar Hunger's eighty years with praise for his vigor and learning. The French born educator, once professor at Leipsic, lives on a hilltop home once owned by Col. John Marsh. He emphasizes health, carriage, and hospitality toward visitors.

Herato Oscar Hunger Ife Our City John Marsh Hunger France Leipsic Saxony University of Leipsic

Madisonian Excursions, Public Notices and Local Affairs

A packed weekend notices page reports Madisonians planning an Niagara Falls trip and a steamer excursion to Drennon Springs. It notes a new dog ordinance, restored city health laws, and public safety efforts, plus local business moves and court notices. Community leaders and contractors are cited with housing, wagon, and starch works updates linking to nearby counties.

What an Ass Am I and the Golden Medical Discovery

A moral tale warns readers that many cannot see their flaws while an ass sees himself in a mirror. The ad touts Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a universal blood purifier claimed to cure blemishes and serious blood taints. Worp's Dispensary Medical Association, Buffalo New York, markets the remedy with a money back guarantee.

Dr. Pierce Worp’s Dispensary Medical Association, Proprietors Mais Street Buffalo, N. Y

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