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Newspaper
Madison Weekly Herald
Location
Madison, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1892
Page
5
The Adams Express Company plans to receive a new horse from Cincinnati this evening. Local reports note multiple industrial and transport updates, including railcar orders and fire apparatus purchases, along with several community incidents and notices.
Electric Bit ters gains favor as a pure medicinal tonic not for drinking. It claims to cure Sick Headache Indigestion Constipation and malaria, with guaranteed satisfaction or refund. Sold by Harper at 50 cents per bottle.
Edward E Millican 73 died at home in Shelby township from rheumatism aggravated by a heart attack. He leaves a widow two daughters and three sons. Funeral tomorrow with interment at Canaan. Thomas Worland aged farmer near Vernon killed by a falling tree while clearing a lot. George W Perrigo Hanover journalist shipped to Dubuque Ia for interment. veteran of Monitor and Merrimac engagement crippled in war. J W Maddox Trimble county peach grower interred Mt Byrd after noon. Margaret Dentzer 74 dies at Snoop's creek home leaving two sons and four daughters. funeral Sunday at nine in Catholic church at Indian Kentuck.
Testimony in Poland vs Erwin is heard today. May administrator v Smith set for trial tomorrow. Judgment awarded in May administrator v Smith for 450 dollars. Foreclosure case James N May administrator v Bennefield argued by Vanosdol Francisco for plaintiff and Leland Walker for defendants.
A large attendance at the Second Presbyterian Church union meeting united four Young People's Societies of Christian Endeavor with Epworth League members. Chas FE Stanton hosted as state vice president with talks by Revs. Tinsley and Barnard. The event marked the movement's eleventh anniversary and highlighted youth influence in the church.
Charles Hammond of Lancaster township faced a bastardy suit by Sara A Brown a 20 year old near Wirt. After arrest and jail, his father and brother posted 500 bond to secure support. The couple married by Squire Cravens. the matter was adjusted. A large sum of government paper money is reported lost or destroyed.
News from Brot burg reports widespread illness and a revival in Bryantsburg. Licenses to wed go to Charlie Burkhart and Rosa L. Binger. Other items include a trial date for Oscar Hammell, a sick child in Brooksburg, and local officials moving lectures and pensions.
A party from Madison toured Elwood last night in a special car and enjoyed an elegant visit. Several members bought lots during the trip. The attendees included M. R. Sulzer Oscar Montz Louis Sulzer Hiram Francisco Sr J D Clemmons John Kraemer John F Hammell Milo Bowman J C White W H Miller Ed Welch Thomas Dow S J Bear Nick Koch E G Niklaus Charles Earnhardt Albert Kahn Louis Becht.
A vintage advertisement touts Browwd's Iron Sitters for dyspepsia indigestion and stomach disorders. It claims one dollar per bottle and mentions a crossed red lines mark and genuine trade trademark.
In North Madison Ed Johnson case nolle prosequi entered. Polanu v Erwin evidence concluded but argument deferred. Evidence heard in May administrator v Smith et al with Vanosdol Francisco for plaintiffs and Ford for defendants. Judge Friedley took case under advisement. next week expected.
Advertises Dr King s New Discovery for consumption and lung throat or chest troubles with a money back refund if no benefit after a fair trial. Trial bottle free at Harper s Drug Store with large size priced at 50c and 1.00.
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