Personal News Flashes From Vernon to Indianapolis
Judge Walker attends court in Vernon. Mr. Will Clark and bride visit his parents. M H Sulger of Madison in the city. Mrs. Will Foster guests of Mrs. W W Page at Madison. Mrs. Charles Bunnelle returned from visit to Col umbus. Wilson resumes teaching at Broadway school. Mrs. W M Amsden at Indianapolis for County Superintendents meeting. Miss Nannie Beeler vacationing with friends at Madison. Steele Bright and wife arrive from Indianapolis. he now in West Superior Wisconsin. Wm. Walker, baker on West Main, gravely ill. Wm H Torrence leaves for Cincinnati after word his mother is near death. Mrs. W M Sullivan and children of Louisville stay with Mrs. Mary E. Sullivan. Patrick Cassidy and wife return from North Vernon after funeral. Mrs. Lucien Beard and child arrive from Little Rock to stay with Lanham family. John Rushton, nephew of David Rushton, visits uncle then travels to Liberty Indiana. first visit to America from Liverpool, England.
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Nannie Beeler
Madison
New Albany Ledger
Steele Bright
Indianapolis
West Superior
Wisconsin
Patrick Cassidy
North Vernon
Cassidy
Lucien Beard
Little Rock
Ark
Mr. and
Mirs
B. N. Lanham
W. Second Street
John Rushton
David Rushton
Liberty
Indiana
Liverpool
England
America
Hanover Locals Enjoy Christmas Visits and School News
Hanover residents report Christmas visits from Rev. Hugh Gilchrist and wife of Cincinnati and other locals including Mrs. Jenoie Innis Archer visiting relatives. Students and townsfolk discuss a Farmers Alliance meeting and a lively college program prompting warnings to Sophomores about overblown poetry and solemnity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Gilchrist
Cincinnati
Benjamin Leonhard
Jenoie Innis Nee Archer
Ruahville
Ind
Comet Club Rooms Event and City Notes Folded in One
The piece notes Fort Wayne's seven daily papers and Yale graduates in the Senate. It mentions the Comet Club Rooms concert and New Year's Eve ball programs, plus various local notices including an insane verdict, a doctor’s cough syrup ad, and a big elephant operation near Peru. It also covers a couple marrying at the Western Hotel and a planned weekly Farmers Alliance organ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
Yale College
United States Senate
Franklin Star
Madisonians
Farmers’ Alliance
Union Labor
Prohibition Parties
Revival draws crowds as Henryville pastor preaches in Otisco
Rev J T Davis of Henryville leads a religious revival at Otisco M E church with strong attendance and nightly fervor. Dr W A Graham shows stereopticon views at the Christmas festival of the First Presbyterian church to a large audience and festive recitations. In Shelbyville on Christmas day Miss Josie Sullivan, once suing Dr J B Stewart for breach of promise, marries Dr R G Hamilton of Town. observers question whether the union will endure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Davis
Henryville
M. E
Otisco
Clark County
W. A. Graham
First Presbytrian
Santa Claus
Shelbyville
Josie Sullivan
J.B. Stewart
Marietta
R.G Hamilton
Hamilton
Christian Church
Graham
Madison Post Office Uncalled Letters List December 20 1890
Advertised letters remaining at Madison Indiana post office include ladies list with Haven Miller Page Robinson Wilson and gentlemen list with Clark Conch Bridges Bush Gilmore Lee Steele Vandeler Welch Denver Street and Denver Street. Recipients must request letters by date and beware uncalled letters sent to dead letter office after two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Indiana
B. B. Clark
R. F. Conch
Prof Oxier to present two nights of views at Trinity Church
Last August Prof. Oxier drew crowds with views of the Orient Europe and Holy Land. He returns January 1 and 2 1891 with painted scenes from Christ life Holy Land and America plus a Rhine tour through Germany and Switzerland. Admission 15 cents for adults 10 cents for children. Music songs and Sabbath School recitations to accompany the show.
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Oxier
Trinity M. E. Church
Orient
Europe
Our City
Ozier
Christ
Holy Land
America
Rhine
Germany
Switzerland
Alps
Death of Mr Henry Gaul Timely timer dies after typhoid spell
Henry Gaul, well known timer, died after a relapse from typhoid fever at age forty. He worked with Maurice Herbst for fourteen years and earlier with John Adams. He leaves a wife and three children. Burial at Walnut Street Cemetery at 9 o clock Wednesday. He was a member of St Mary’s Catholic church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Gaul
John Adams
Maurice Herbst
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Walnut Street
Court case over Frooks house dispute earns laughs
In the Cravens court Andy Bray faced public indecency charges from Mrs Bray after Wmrooks won possession of Frooks house opposite the Cotton Mill. Bray was fined five dollars and costs, while Frooks obtained two affidavits and Bray received one dollar plus costs on each. The heated testimony included Bray calling Frooks a liar and demanding a whipping. Both sides seek more evidence as the case continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Squire Craven
Squire Allen
Wmrooks
Andy Bray
Frooks
Bray
Jury Lists Groundwork for Circuit Court Term
Clerk and jury commissioners named grand jurors W P Hendricks Louis Munier Roberts D Oliver O L Huntley William Deitz Thos McNutt and petit jurors C J Pheasant Andrew French Edward Kampe Melvin McCannon James Lowe Sr Herman Schelke Russell Rector Henry C White H C Woodfill Thomas M Hanna John R Tague and E F Crawford for the upcoming term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
W. P. Hendricks
Louis Munier
Roberts D. Oliver
O. L. Huntley
William Deitz
Thos. McNutt
Petit
C. J. Pheasant
Andrew French
Edward Kampe
Melvin McCannon
James Lowe, Sr
Herman Schelke
Russell Rector
Henry C. White
H. C. Woodfill
Thomas M. Hanna
John R. Tague
E. F. Crawford
A Beau of 1892 and a Promise of Renewal
An old man recalls youthful fashion in 1829 while praising Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. The ad frames the tonic as a universal blood purifier and liver tonic promised to cure liver diseases, dyspepsia, skin issues, and lung troubles, with a money-back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandpa
Dr. Pierce
Hall's Catarrh Cure advertised in Toledo firm oath
Frank J. Cheney of F J Cheney & Co. swears the firm will pay $100 for every cured case of catarrh and notes Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally. The letter, dated December 6, 1886, includes a notary seal and testimonials, with buy instructions and price. The page also mentions Christmas church festivities with stereopticon views and a free 1891 calendar offer from a Chicago line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Cheney
F. J
Hall
F. J. C.eenty & Co
Toledo
Ohio
The Blizzard Hero Niles Nelson and a New Year's Tragedy
A Kansas blizzard tale follows Niles Nelson rescuing a child on the prairie to reach his Hodgeman County home. Tragically his wife reveals Mollie is dead after a night of cold and hunger. The piece ends with brief U.S. Senate and legal notices and a local adverti.
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Kansas
Niles Nelson
Denver
Pudyville
Hodgeman County
Mollie
Niles
Card of thanks from the Hanna family
Mrs. William Hanna and family express sincere gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness shown during Mr. Hanna s long illness and at the time of his death and funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hanna
Mr. Hanna
Positive remedy claims cure for consumption
An advertisement by T. A. HlooUm M C offers a free two-bottle remedy for consumption to readers who send their Express and P O address. It asserts thousands cured and invites interested readers to respond via mail.
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Tur Enrror
P.O
T. A. Hlooum
M. C
Saarl St
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Charles Bunnelle
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Wm. Walker
West Main Street
Wm. H. Torrence
W.M Sullivan
Louisville, Kentucky
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West Second Street
Hanover
Misa Jane Dunn
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John P. Ramsay
Walcott
Edward H. Pence
Presbyterian Theological Seminary
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Christmas
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Salvation Oil
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Sherift
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J S. Gatton
Vine Street Baptist
Holy Bonds
Cry
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Jennie Hisain
Owen County
Children Cry For
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Ameria
Webster’s Dictionary
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Nichole
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Mrs. B. Page
R—Dellia M. Robinson
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the Ozier Entertainment
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Chicago, St. Paul & Kansas Unity Railway
F. H. Lord
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U. S. Gov't Report
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Lord Save
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