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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1891

Page

3

Frights and farm life mix in Indiana notes

Fragments report a death in Columbus Indiana from heart disease. Local events include a golden wedding anniversary in Jeffersonville, a Presbyterian church fete in Hanover, and a labor celebration in New Albany. County taxables rise, a county fair features horse races and prizes, and a railroad bridge project is noted.

Vevay William McNealy Columbus Ind Squire William Lee Jeffersonville Hanover Presbyterian Church Presbyterian Church Madison County Asedna Beech Grove Watson LD. M. Hooker Comcissioner of Labor of Massachusetts John Stettmann Lock No.6 Kentucky River United States Union Pacific Columbia River Vancouver Wash Washington Oregon Center Grove Hicks Jefferson County Perry E. Bear Marion Dewese West Main Street Tillie Heermans Isaac Wheat Kent Smyrna Lawrenceburg Fair Indiana

Peaches and court notices fill August edition items

The issue highlights shipments of peaches to Chicago from Dean's orchards and a busy September Circuit Court term. It notes licenses to wed for Adamial Imes and Mary M Gray of Milton township, new city ordinances, and assorted local events including funerals and fairs.

Johnson’s Starch Works Adamial Imes Mary M. Gray Milton Township Lem Judkins Volga Clough & Warren D. M. Hooker Herato Hood Chicago Dean

Park Fair Closes Amid Delapidation and Mixed Results

The Jeffersonville Park fair ended with 5000 attendees noted yesterday while a 2:20 trot failed to field entries. Christies Meditator swept the three heats, Esmeralda won the 2:33 trot, and Jolly Hughes topped a half mile dash. Local officials report tax and public notices, while community groups spotlight needlework and art among the Sadies Department exhibits.

Jefferson County Fair Association Elizabethtown Ladies’ Band Mrusic W. C. Moore Western Sportsman Indianapolis W. A. Jones Rushville Bennett Pennypacker Louisville Buck Mackin David Johnson Black Wilkes Stud Ross Mike Fagan John BR. Ross Col. Bullett Sennett Charles Banning Napoleon Premier M. J. Ware Joe W. Rea Bill Rea Col. Bullet Independence Col Bullet Lockwood Frank Jack of Ind Yirkek Money Col. Bullett Critmore Rozimanta Prince Echo Will Dickerson Greensburg Stephen Dickerson Rozmania Kentucky Ruler Honest Miles Kentucky Dritmore Echo William Dillinger Sallie Armstrong Pale Face Jolly V. Hughes Ewes Money Sallie A Jolly Y. Hughes Roxy Dean Wild Cat M. H. Daily Hillside Stock Farm John G. Moore A.C. Lanier J. R. Cravens Cunningham Florence East Enterprise Fair Frank Clark Jersey J. W. Meyers North Vernon J. G. Robins & Sons Horace, Ind Lena Kronenberger Christie's Meditator Nettie Joe Longfellows Out Line John J Esmeralda M.L. Hare John Wee Jolly Hughes J. L. Wiley Butlerville Sam Storris Messrs. Mitchell and Vaughn Henry Country Denmark

Confidence and honesty in medical guarantees urged

The speaker critiques vague promises in store guarantees and rewards to avoid refunds. Citing Dr. Pierce's medicines as clearly guaranteed with money back if results fail, the text argues that genuine confidence and local dealer backing are essential for trust in any product.

Hoys Columbus Ind Daniel C. Couns Kent Ella J. Payne Squire Allen Frank Bush South Walnut Street William S. Holman Chicago J. A. Snodgrass Lizzie Bibb Cleveland Central Hotel Edna Doyle Wo. Ball Dr. Pierce

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