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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1891

Page

7

Public notices and local happenings in Jefferson county

January events include the mayoral inauguration in Louisville, new cottages near Schoenstein's bakery, court actions against Ezra Boyce for fines, and a busy Indiana Legislature session. The Green Springs Times reports on social events, church services, charitable efforts by the Epworth League, building plans by Geo. Straub & Co, and a parade of local notices from a dancing party to a line of public interest items.

Ezra Boyce Indiana Indianapolis W. J. Walker Hood James Coffitt Hase Calloway’s Station Squires Cravens Alen Kerry Gows Gossom Gossom’s Hall Milton Bettie Smith Lexington B. F. Calloway Vier

Narcissus Poem by Mrs Brandt of Green Springs Ohio

A brief verse by Mrs Laurie M Brandt of Green Springs Ohio describes a Narcissus on a hall stand placed by a gracious lady for viewing only. The speaker recalls smiling at its white and gold blossoms and notes carnations in the same hall once presented a beautiful sight.

Laurie M. Brandt Green Springs, O., Santorium

Ring out wild bells and rising river items

Local notes describe rising river levels in early spring with the Big Kanawha and other steamers resuming service, plus ships Congo and Fleetwood movements and revival plans at Trinity church. Community sermons, charitable urged help for the poor, and health notices accompany the riverfront update.

Jefferson County Circuit Court Opens Under Judge Friedley

The January term of the Jefferson County Circuit Court opened with Judge Friedley on the bench. The docket is light with few state or civil cases, and the day focused on trial dates and routine work. The Stoner murder case from Scott County is expected this week with defense by C. L. Jewett. Lee Siner, a fourteen year old from Monroe township, was sentenced to the reformatory on the uncle’s affidavit.

Jefferson County Friedley Stoner Scott County C. L. Jewett Lee Siner Monroe Township

Indian State School Fund Receipts Rise Amid Local Debates

A lengthy Indiana report details the state school fund allocations with Marion County receiving 346 638 dollars and others noting urban and rural expenditures. The item references the normal school apportionments, per capita fees, and unpaid balances while recounting local police and crime notes across several towns. It mentions various incidents from Burns to Hammonds and notes arrests and court outcomes, including a violent southeast area event and a local suicide case, ending with brief criminal docket updates from Evansville and Shelbyville.

Rumor of Yard Assignment Proven False

Madison Marine Railway Company officials told a Herald reporter there is ample money backing the yard and that rumors of an assignment are unfounded and without foundation.

Herald Madison Marine Railway Company

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