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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1891

Page

3

Local notes and social events from Madison era highlights

Weathered column lists incidents from Madison area including an injury at a stave factory, dances at Odd Fellows Hall, a foot injury on a train, church meetings, a funeral, and social parties. Mentions Abbott organ stock for shipyard reorganization, saddletree shops, and a horse with Messenger pedigree. Citizens discuss youth clubs and local amusements.

Madison council acts on fire, alleys, and crosswalks

Madison common council meets at 7 pm with Mayor Brashear presiding. Resolutions request 500 feet of hose, alley grading between Vernon and Main, and a Main wall crossing. Cistern at Front and Ferry contracted. Wharves leases approved. Water Works and burial permits reported. Social events follow with a large reception and dance at Odd Fellow's Hall.

Odd Fellows’ Hall Common Council Madison Brashear Maurice Herbst Washington Fire Co Thomas Klein Vernon, Main Depot Second Streets Tuttle Balls Tower Main Street Wall Johnson Front Ferry Streets J. W. Thomas Williame Transit Co Schorley Water Works Trustees Berach Motioen Williams H. B. Davison

Indiana Senate Passes Broad Anti-Trust Measure

Indiana lawmakers move to classify trusts pools and combinations as conspiracies to defraud the public with penalties including fines from one thousand to four thousand dollars and prison terms. The bill also allows double damages for victims and enacts other reforms while noting a defeated interest rate reduction.

Indianapolis Senate Triste House Supreme Court Purdue University Committee On Northern Prison

Civil suit Grossman vs Thomas seeks $3000 for injuries to son Will

The court heard the case in a civil suit where the plaintiff seeks 3000 damages alleging injuries to her son Will while at the defendant's house. A separate matter noted the steamer Wabash hearing continued to tomorrow at 9 a.m. A Madison schoolgirl quotes a wish for a tutor in cooking and domestic work.

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