Madison couple to wed and local notices amid town happenings
Marriage license for James P. Taylor and Mary Bramwell. Daily omnibus between Madison and Hanover. Church entertainment funds, kite race track plans, restaurant lease, and accident reports. Deaths of Mrs. Mary Palmer near Bedford and Michael Ackerman at St. Michael's. Delegates to a Christian Endeavor convention to report next week. Pension inquiry for John Lurber. Lectures by Prof. Hunter on Chestnuts and Shakespeare. Long local obituary and family notes from New Washington. Hood's Sarsaparilla advertised as blood purifier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James P. Taylor
Mary Bramwell
Madison
Hanover
Lutheran Church
Columbus
St. Nicholas
William Mosser
James R. Lewis
Grahams Livery Stable
Matthews
Charles Mullen
WW. P. Brown
Harry Colgate
Mary Palmer
Bedford
Corn Creek Church
Michael Ackerman
St. Michael’s Church
Adam Wolfschlag
Peter Zapp
Simon Schmidt
John Zimmerman
Michae Klein
Aaron Hunger
George Cottsin
Ind
Maggie Ramsey
Bankstreet
Louisville
New Albany Ledger
Christian Endeavor
Fort Wayne
Christian Church
John Lurber
North Vernon
Company H
Tenth
Indiana
Jackson
New Orleans
Lurber
New Marion
Ripley County
Simmons
Clel Kahn
Carrie Curran
Correct
Kahn
Abbott Organ
Frank Hussing
Hunter’s Bottom
Hood
Ellsworth Robertson
Emma Smith
Deputy
James Courtney
Effie Jacobs
West Madison
J. L. Aten
Blue Ribbon
J. D. Lovinger
Edwards
Oates
Fifth and Vine Streets
Springdale Cemetery
Teachers Association Programs and Elections Recap
The group reassembled with George B Harper presenting Human Sympathy and C M McDaniel offering Something Else. Lizzie Williams read The Artist and His Work, Grace Meyers led music, and Emerson Lemen was elected president with Lizzie Williams vice president and Gertrude Gibson secretary. Prof Owens spoke on American Discoverers and voter influence. resolutions backed compulsory education and continued superintendent O F Watson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George B
Harper -of- Shelby
Harper
C. M. Chapman
American Book Company
First State Teachers’ Association
Golden
Lizzie Williams
Grace Meyers
Chapman
Miss Gibson
Emerson Lemen
Gertrude Gibson
Annie Tait
W. B. Owens
Edinburg
Owens
Republic
Association
O. F. Watson
Circuit Court reports pleas and liquor case dispositions
The court devoted time to guilty pleas and docket cleanup. Not pressed liquor cases list defendants with case numbers followed by fines and status. State v Sam Nye carries $1 fine and costs for concealed weapons while Kaltenback faces assault trial after not guilty plea. The ongoing wholesale compromise of liquor cases draws street comment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Sebring
Charles Short
Philip Zapp
Jake Klein
Andy Mayer
William Winter
John Cruzan
William Welch
John Apple
Peter Brisbo
Thomas Biggins
Gus Zoeer
Stephen Rucker
Peter Seigel
Willis Morgan
James McNulty
William Kriel
William Mosser
Thomas Finnegan
John McCoy
James Gebert
Peter Klein
Henry Klein
John Louden
Ed Bird
Ed Zieser
State
Sam Nye
John Kaltenback
Moorefield School Reopens Amid Scarlatina Lull
Local brief notes report the Moorefield schools reopening after the scarlatina outbreak. Other items mention Edward Powell leasing property on Fairmount, Dick Kirk receiving a 12 dollar monthly pension plus back pay, and a Glencoe barn fire causing 800 dollars in losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Kirk
Celebration for Uncle William Harris and 64th birthday
Friends hosted a surprise party Friday for Uncle William Harris to mark his 64th birthday with many neighbors helping. A barn owned by Ansley Blair burned Sunday night destroying structure and contents. no insurance and loss estimated at $500, suspected incendiary cause. Also notes of local huntsmen seeking game, a farm accident injuring H S Hardy knee with possible blood poisoning, and a promotion for a medical work offering free copies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Harris
Billy
Ansley Blair
W. E. English
Indianapolis
Scottsburg
Dee Montgomery
H.S. Hardy
Dey Moles War a Plowin Up the Ground
A historic column blends a political stump with a folk lyric about moles plowing the ground signaling party change. It references Grover Cleveland, McKinley, and 1896 imagery, plus a later obituary note for Valentine Knoll and his German Lutheran church funeral planned for Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanover
John
Cleveland
Death of Gamaliel G. Taylor in Eagle Hollow
Gamaliel G. Taylor aged 29 dies at his home in Eagle Hollow from diphtheria aided by a prior left leg amputation. He was the son of G. B. Taylor of the Auditor's office and was a popular county resident. Funeral is announced for tomorrow morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Edward Maurer
Drayman
North Mulberry Street
Louis
Joseph
Leonard
August
Belleview
Ohio
St. Mary’s Church
Gamaliel G. Taylor
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New Washington
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Owen Township
Wesport Landing
Ben Davis
TWE Teachers’ Association
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Georgiana Jones
Scarlatina
Moorefield
Silas Jones
Faulkner
Edward Powell
A.H. Gibson
Fairmount
Glencoe
U.K
Jefferson County Fair Association
William Huskies
Calvin Gray
Butlerville
Lexington
McKinley
Bill
Little Ben
Babe McKee
Pious John
Dudley Darsen
Benny
Bill McKinley
GO. P
de Groun
Grover
McKinley Tin
Valentine Knoll
Jefferson Street
Hackenbauch Rheinpfaltz
Germany
Carrie Barglan and
Frank
Louis Breuning
Athertonville
Charles Knoll
Philadelphia
Peter Schenck
German Lutheran Church
Eugene Ernst
Gate Taylor
Arno Schmidt
N. Horuff
East Main Street
W. A. Heckard
Frost
Jack
Murray Street
New York
Rogers & Cowlam
Main
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