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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1878

Page

3

Various Local Appointments and Incidents Noted

Mr C R McLelano named railroad mil agent replacing W W Page Jr who resigned. Commissioners visited the poor farm and approved asylum affairs. Miss Louisa Knox died at Rushville on Monday the 2d. James A Winpman appointed Superintendent Money Order Dept of Petal Service. William Murrell Heau 20, cemetery attache, died of consumption. Leonard Debando injured at Graham's spoke factory. Miss Marie Tayvor resigned Eagle Hollow teaching post for Warsaw. George Fucer narrowly escaped drowning in Louisville. Carr J Sturr Nea reinstated at State Mental Asylum. Charity ball by Gude Aid Society at Odd Fellows Hall New Year’s night. Mrs Sampson died aged 68. Ben Hre t. interred in Trimble county. Bowlder near Shelving Rock reduced for safety. Steele & Price tout pure Dr Price’s products approved by U S Government.

Local notices and court house theft ledgers in Madison

Mr. James Neriu was paid 868 dollars for painting the court house exterior by the Commissioners and Mr. John Millican received 121 dollars for painting the sheriff’s residence and the iron fence around the court house yard. A thief named Harvey stole Sheriff Nugent’s coat and hat from the court house Wednesday night and was later jailed after a preliminary examination before Esq. Frost. he was held to court in 160 dollars bond. F. J. Prenatr advertises a holiday goods display at 20 East Main Crow Street Madison Indiana. Union Lodge No 2 elected officers at their last meeting with Masonic titles listed. The Democrat notes Slyveater England’s horse claim and current ownership by John B. Cooper, with property rights to be tested before Squire Reever.

James Neriu John Millican Harvey Sherif Nugent Oourt-House Davidson Esq. Frost Sevxoux Democrat Slyveater England Madison Ind Bolles Chestnut Street John B. Cooper Squire Reever

Pews Free at Christ Church as Ownerships Abolished

Vestry resolution declares pews free and removes ownerships from backs of seats to visitors. City council reports on cemetery wall stone, compensation via bridge work, and a $4,000 city order recovered. Finance committee notes funds to pay bonds and conversion of floating debt to 7 percent bonds succeeds.

Vestry of Christ (Episcopal) Church Horuff Capt Kirk Pol- Iowog Swarmstedt Shelbyville Swarmsteadt

Nutritious daily diet with unbolted flour and baking powder

A recipe describes using unbolted wheat flour with Dr Price's Cream Baking Powder and water to make a batter baked into biscuits. The text claims the result is a highly nutritious food for body and mind.

Dr. Price

County Board Minutes Reflect 1879 Budget and Appointments

The county commission met to close 1878 and begin 1879 work. James ASPEN and Oxcar Trigg were appointed officials with set salaries. several auditors and costs were assigned, including tax books and delinquent loans. Some bills were rejected or not allowed, bonds were destroyed, and redeemed orders were reviewed.

James Aspen At & ahnBalph Wis Oran Oxcar Trigg Alexander Chambers Costable John Vamborn M. C. Garber & Co Hatcher Hill M. C. Garber Treaurer Scott

Murder at Notch Lick shocks Carroll County Kentucky

News from Carrollton details a fatal stabbing at a Notch Lick dance when Elijah Stetham fatally stabbed Hauncy Neal over a dispute tied to jealousy and a prior rival claim for Miss Ella Wiley. Stetham fled after the act, returning to leave no trace. The report also notes local officials changing the county asylum superintendent and a burglary arrest involving a Kentucky man with spoons marked Todd.

Notch Lick Brooksburg Carroll County Tilly Hauncy Neal Aaron Neal Brookaburg Elijah Stetham Stetham Neal Carrollton Democrat Ella Wiley Stethem Tilley’s

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