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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1892

Page

6

Special Sale of Laces and Table Linens Announced

Prepared for a special sale of laces embroideries cambrics muslins and table linens by purchasers of complete lines now in stock ready for inspection at the store.

Weds in Hanover Township License Granted

Wallace H. McNeel and Mattie Milligan of Hanover township have been granted a license to wed. A St. Louis couple married "in fun" soon learned marriage is not a joke. The grip sweeps communities with illness and death, touching Mayor James M. Allen of Terre Haute and others.

Wallace H. McNeel Mattie Millican Hanover Township St. Louis

Anderson Indiana News From The Columbus Herald

Mrs. McGee returns home after nine months ill at her sister Mrs Fried Schneider’s on north Walnut street in Anderson accompanied by her father Dr McCarthy of Canaan. John L Roe and George Roe travel through town. one to Purdue University, the other to work at Pan Handle shops in Indianapolis. The late Charles Had ing funeral held at 3 pm under George H Thompson Post G A R with ministers Tinsley and Glover. Springdale cemetery interment. Thomas Moffett returns to McCormick Theological Seminary Chicago to finish and be ordained Presbyterian minister. Shoog Griffin questioned by grand jury after jail sentence for drunkenness. refuses to reveal liquor source and is jailed until he talks. Edward Smith’s remains arrive from Birmingham Alabama. funeral at Springdale cemetery with pallbearers named. A runaway wagon near Broadway and Main injures its driver William Shilling after collision with a telephone pole. damaged wagon and street repair ensue. WE OFFER

McGee Anderson Ind Fried Schneider North Walnut Street McCarthy Canaan John L. Roe George Roe James Cochran Purdue University Pan Handle Indianapolis Columbus Herald Charles Hading George H. Thompson Tinsley Trinity Church Glover Christ Church Springdale Cemetery Thomas Moffett McCormick Theological Seminary Chicago Presbyterian Church Tom

Deaths and court notes from Scott county region

Mrs. Susan Wyatt of Hunter's Bottom dies at 69 after grip. Funeral tomorrow at 11 at Baptist cemetery Ryker's Ridge. Sheriff arrests Thornton Baker in Memphis for desertion, awaiting Indiana indictments and Colorado robbery. Hanniwell Haskell dies at 69 in city from paralysis. funeral tomorrow at Pleasant Ridge. Charles Sinkhorn dies at Dr Shady Institute in Vevay. funeral to be held at old Lawson farm tomorrow. River issue notes steamer Guiding Star cut, boat sink mystery, and Mississippi River Commission relocation proposal. Captain Jones from Shreveport plans steamer Blue Wing improvements for Red River trade.

Susan Wyatt Robert N. Lanham Hunter’s Bottom Milton Madison Townships Kentucky Ryker’s Ridge William Rice Scott County Thornton Baker Memphis Scottsburg Baker Louisville Jackson County Indiana Colorado Hanniwell Haskell Central Presbyterian Avenue Pleasant Ridge Charles Sinkhorn Dr. Shady Institute Vevay Smiley Hattie Brown Lawson Manville Milton Township Charley O” Line Guiding Star Charlie Clarke Seventh Street C.J Western Rivers The Mississippi River Commission Mississippi River Cairo New Orleans Capt. Jones Shreveport Blue Wing Paducah Mound City Jeffersonville Red River Evansville

Eligible Young Men of Our Town and Their Good Traits

A sketch lists local bachelors and matches in Scottsburgh society. Profiles include Alex Graham Jr, Norville Verry, Rob White, Charley Cravens, Harry Sanxay, A J Steinhardt, Bert Alling, Howard Alling, Joe DeLeste, Dr Heckard, George Cowlam, George Dittgen, Alex White, Will Todd, George DeLeste, Will Horuff, Frank Ramsey, Louis Scheik, and Guy Mollyneaux with remarks on looks, wealth, and suitability for marriage. Also notes Scottsburgh Democratic Mass Convention voting on delegate instructions and congressional primary process.

Norville Verry Rob White Europe Charley Cravens Harry Sanxay East End Harry A. J. Steinhardt Cornett’s Blue Grass Bert Alling Bert Howard Alling Doc Alex White Alex Will Todd George DeLeste George Will Horuff Will Frank Ramsey Frank Louis Scheik Guy Moliyneaux

Browns Iron Bitters Ad for Dyspepsia Relief

An advertisement promotes Browns Iron Bitters for dyspepsia indigestion and stomach disorders. It claims the product contains bark and red ingredients, priced at one dollar per bottle and emphasizes authenticity and traditional healing.

Fair Play Fire Company Elects Officers for Term

At a meeting last night Fair Play Fire Company elected officers for the ensuing term led by President John W. Stanley and Vice President Henry Loyd. Other posts filled include Secretary Conrad Heck John A. Zuck as Treasurer Bruce Tague as Chief Director Joseph Maurer as Assistant Director Isaac Antle as Assistant Driver Louis Ernst as Engineer Louis Lowry as 1st Pipesman Robert Scott as 2nd Pipesman William Petery as Messenger and Trustees Charles Gibbs James Hargen and William Antle. A standing committee was chosen with Thomas Mullen as chairman and George Gertz and George Harper as members.

John W. Stanley Henry Loyd Conrad Heck John A. Zuck Bruce Tague Joseph Maurer Isaac Antle Louis Ernst Louis Lowry Robert Scott William Petery Charles Gibbs James Hargan William Antle Thomas Mullen George Gertz George Harper

Officials test baking powder purity reveals impurities found

The Ohio food commissioner shows Royal the purest baking powder while other brands tested contained impurities ranging from 10.18 percent to 86.23 percent of their weight.

Gen. Hurst Ohio

Seymour murder raises vigilante calls and hefty reward

The Seymour Indiana murder of Ezekiel Marsh spurred calls for vigilante action and a total reward of 1000 dollars for the capture. People describe dives to be cleaned out and organized thieves in town. Marsh's funeral drew a large crowd as his remains were moved to the family burial site in the country.

Ezekiel Marsh Seymour Ind Cochran North Vernon

Turpie Seeks Senate Return as 1892 Campaign Opens

Indiana political notes from 1892 detail Turpie's aim for re election to the Senate with Democratic prospects strong if the party controls the legislature. Governors candidates include Matson in the Fifth District Bynum delaying decision with Nye named as a candidate. Court actions list several civil docket items and judgments, plus a Madison post office missive about uncalled letters and the postmaster omitting domestic cards.

Turpie Indianapolis Senate Gray C. C. Matson Greencastle Columbus Bynum Indiana Democratic Mortimer Nye Laporte

Cure for Consumption Promised by M O Slocum

An advertisement from M O Slocum of 151 East 1st Street offers a positive remedy for consumption and promises two free bottles to readers who send their address. The note claims thousands cured by timely use and invites readers to contact by express and P O address. Also promotes Burlington Route trains to Colorado with through sleepers and tourist tickets.

Tom Bprron M. O

Grain and Cattle Markets Reviewed for January 4

Cincinnati market report lists prices across commodities. Wool and sheep values shown with varying grades. cattle and hog prices range from prime to common. Midwest and New York notes include wheat corn oats and petroleum products with regional price points.

Madison Market Price List and Commodities Report

A Madison market listing shows prices for fireour perfection and other goods, grains, groceries, oils, produce, meats, and farm items. Entries include wheat, corn, oats, rye, timothy, clover, grasses, hides, linens, and local staples with assorted price ranges and units.

Manpigon, Inc Fireour—Perfection Invincible Triumph Citr “Mills Pittsburg

Postcard Offer and Home Business Ad Seeks Recruits

An announcement advertises best quality playing cards for fifteen cents sending to P Agt., Chicago area. It also promotes becoming local agents for Whitney warranted fruits flowers and trees with yearly salary for steady work and a permanent business.

P. 8 Eustis Gen L Pass Agt R. Chicago Ill J. E. Whitney Rochester N. Y

No Lottery Offer for Combined Weekly Herald and Courier News

Readers may obtain both the Weekly Herald and Louisville Courier-Journal for one year for $2. The Courier-Journal offers a $10,000 gold coin prize and 44 prizes of $100 in gold coin. A sample copy and full details are available at the office or by request to Courier-Journal Company, Louisville, Kentucky.

Weekly Herald Louisville, Ky Weekly Courier-Journal Courier- Journal Weekly Courier: Journal Courier-Journal Company Louisville D&wtf

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Hood Charles Short Robert Short Missouri Avenue Terre Haute James M. Allen Allen Superior Court Guy Hoagland Edward Smith Birmingham Alabama John Clark Patrick Wade Martin Naughton John Kelley James Hughes Patrick Donlan James Graham Broadway Main Streets William Shilling Moffett & Son River News Alex Graham, Jr Far West Joe DeLeste George Cowlam George Dittgen Scottsburgh Friends Brown Funk Congress Mr. Brown Mr. Funk Fair Play Fire Company Folowing Derer Iden Circuit Court William Welch C. A. Korbly Stanley Todd Griffin Brushfield Eberle Humphrey Hall Newman Barnes Phillips Powell Jester Garner Firth Scott Chambers Hyatt Roberts Leland Chandler Campbell Wise Kilian Bockstruck Mite Building Association the Opera House Co Santschi S. E. Haigh Robert H. Rankin Indiana Stivers Isaac Short Madison Lavies Anna Dabendo Mabel C. Fabry Martha Hill Tda McKay Viola McKay Thos. Smith B—W. E. Beaty Geo. W. Beatty Cate Lydia Ellington George W. Cummings H—Street Hodge Burlington Denver Peoria Cincinnati Hais Boston Pennsylvania Bsc Michigan C.ons New York Coorn Toledo Cleveland S. W Madison Market California
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