River Flood Updates Sweep Louisville Region
The Big Kanawha sails to Louisville as the river rises with Cincinnati blocking mail lines. Vevay loses outside contact, six feet of water covers highways, and fear grows as officials predict crest limits. Local incidents include a death from brain fever, a boot theft arrest, and now a flood era push to move mail and freight via river and rail.
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Cincinnati
Vevay
Memphis
Louisville
Madison Fertilizer Company
Front Street
Ohio
Dow & Brown
Western
Herman
Hanover students head to Edinburg for oratorial contest
Reports describe Hanover students boarding the morning train to Edinburg for an oratorical contest. The item also notes social, transportation, and local happenings including a wedding planned on Mulberry street and various minor accidents and community updates.
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Hanover
Edinburg
Matthew Lyons
Liev Baker
Irides
South Mulberry Street
Madison
J. M.A F
Ohio River
Columbus
New Spring Carpets Arrive With New Linoleum and Squares
We are now receiving our new Spring Carpets and invite you to see the many beautiful new items in this department. New Mattings New Linoleum New Art Squares.
Local notices and market ads from S. S. Moffett & Son
S. S. Moffett & Son advertises cash market prices for turkeys chickens geese ducks eggs butter and game at Main and Walnut. Local items report funerals illness a church revival progress in the F B A township goat episode at a new storekeeper and a Kentucky courtroom quip about hell.
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Jas. L. Sering
Walnut Streets
Presbyterian Church
J. L. Funkhouser
Methodist Church
J. M. Stewart
Murder trial of Abraham Neal opens in Jefferson Circuit Court
The trial of Abraham Neal for the killing of Selig began in Jefferson Circuit Court with jurors seated at 9 am. State witnesses described the dance dispute, Neal’s revolver, and the fatal wound to Selig, while defense witnesses contested the sequence of events and Neal’s intent. The jury heard testimonies from Fred Selig, Henry Kriel, James Potter, and Coroner Marrett, among others, as court proceedings adjourned for a midday recess.
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M. RR. Sulzer
Abraham Neal
Bear
Selig
Vanosdel
Petter
Jefferson Circuit
Herald
Loth
Fred Selig
Brushfield
Peter Albert
North Vernon
Stewart
Potter
Thomas
Stéwart
Albert
Neal
M. R. Sulzer
Bo'cleck
Mrs. Neal
Stewarts
Alberts
Clarence Stewart
Alexander Henry
Neel
Henry Kriel
Stewarte
Young Selig
Orrel Selig
Wing
Brushfigh
Stewart Brothers
Marrett
Davidson
Wadsworth
Hewitt
Hoagland
Clarence Vawter
John Potter
Vanosdol
Solig
Sulzer
Henry Gresly
Wing Stewart
Abe
Thomas Bladen
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River News
John Mayer
William Tell House
Courier-Journal
Jeffersonville
Robert Lyons
Robert
W. W. Lyons
Louieville
The
Christian Church
John Cannon
James Mayfield
Broadway
Rodolph Gester
Phillips
Friedley
Indiana
Emma Baker
Nannie Carver
Luke Craig
Frank Custer
Addie Douglas
K—Sofa Kendall
Anna Lambe
Bettie Nation
Gentlemen's
Frank Herman’ Bonnon, Jerry Buwarn
George Carver
G. W. Green
Frank Kemn
Dan Mackalister
P—Jessey Pircen
S—Madison Sentinel
Muyet
Washington
M. C. Garber, P. M
Brown’s Iron Bitters
John Braun & CO
D&wyj
George Zeizer
Mulberry Street
Cotec Club
J. M. Lindley
P.C.C
St. L
New Albany Truth Teller Society
Wm. Reed
Rutgers & Cowlam
Edward Whitam
West Madison
Martin Mullen
Anna Mullen
Berkshire
Vanosdo
Supreme Court
William Rogers
Shelly Townsho
Mr. Rodgers
Ebenezer Rodgers
Shelby Township
John R. Cravens
Main Street
Hattie Kreamer
Theodore McKay
Dr. Davidson
Pennsylvania Company
Ind
Pennsylvania Line
Mulison
Columbus Republican
D. T. Mallett
New Haven
Ment
S. S. Moffett & Son
Jessie Wiggam
J.J. Arbuckle
Russia
Dr. Pierce
Knox
Kentucky
Boyd
Hell
Cheuwlt Court
College Hill Normal
College Hill
Lancaster
E. E. Olcott
Utica
U. S. Gov't Report
Fast Main ST
Union Stock Yard
W. F. Welch
Western Hotel
Rome
SS New Yor
Atlas Engine Works
Indianapolis
Giopteen
H.G. Root
M.C
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