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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1891

Page

5

Local items mix weddings and court notes in Madison

Readable fragments show nuptials of Joe Campbell and Mina Voters, a funeral for Mrs. Margaret Martin, arrival of visitors from Greerville, and court items on licensing and debts. Notable mentions include ice harvest notes, a bank directors slate, and parish revival activities at Trinity church.

Joe Campbell Campbellsburg Mina Katie Margaret Martin North Elm Street Springdale Cemetery Crisp Madison Baptist Church Moore’s Hill Lawrenceburg Trinity M. E. Church

Squire's courts plagued by lazy loafers across city

The Herald cites widespread nuisance in the city with lazy loafers harming others. A returned missing boy 18 and a mental aberration is noted. Church services at Second Presbyterian feature sermons on everlasting things. Political tension grows over redistricting and judicial control as the era’s new census prompts district changes.

Second Presbyterian Church Otters Barnard Laar Dr. Brown Legiatiimre Éfferson Circuit Court Friedler

President of the M. M. Club to be Reinstalled

Longtime local leader of the M. M. Club and Wharfboat Water Works expert is slated for installation as president at the club’s next annual meeting. A wandering boy known as Rabbit, once mascot to an omnibus driver, returned after two months away and now resides with a former benefactress, remaining a familiar Broadway figure.

National Branch Bank Isom Ross Chas C. Cornett Jobo Clements James Hargan J. T.schofield Wm. H. Powell Frank L. Powell F. L. Powell D. G. Phillips Jones Cordray Repgeecr Max Geuter Lake Providence Dime Museum West Street Jefferson County M. & M. Club Trimble Camory Broadway

State and local court actions quick roundup

The State versus Joe Hertus hearings continue on larceny. Leonard versus Fix awarded $67 to the plaintiff. John Ditts convicted for carrying concealed weapons, fined $1 plus costs, with fine stayed. State versus Captain Brown for twenty cases fines total $300. State versus James Lawrence for provoke, defendant in default of $1 and costs jailed.

J. A. Fidger Joe Hertus Leonard Va. Fix John Ditts Capt. Brown Vaming James Lawrence

Disturbance Outside Opera House In Albany

After a performance at the Albany Opera House an aging man and two young relatives pursued Nadine Prevost, a stage star, to persuade her to go home. She resisted and fled with a company member up Spring Street. the pursuing trio returned to their carriage and headed to Louisville. The family is described as wealthy and socially prominent.

Geo. Brown Second Street Eichorn Orchestra Louisville Fred Glase Enilemaen Court House Indianapolis Journal Republican Central Committee Whedon Herald High Street Opera House Spring Street Nadine Prevost Albany Ledger

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Rheumatism Relief

Advertised claim for Hood's Sarsaparilla states it neutralizes blood acidity, purifies and vitalizes blood, relieves aching joints, and imparts serene health. The copy asserts the remedy has helped thousands with rheumatism and invites personal trial.

Hood

In Memoriam and Rabbi Frey Marriage Antecedents

Obituary notes Miss Martha Bright who died January 13 1891 and reflects on youth and spring of life. A sensational divorce saga follows Reverend Sigmund Frey marriage to Emma Abrahams at Rabbi Wise's home on Mound street in a circle of gossip. Frey, once divorced from his first wife, seeks happiness with a much younger bride.

James Burke Greerville Miss Townsend Chird Street J. W. Nodler Cincinnati Nodler Carrie Tillie Kiramel Madison Mike Lay Emma Gale Third Street North Vernon Columbus Charles N John Forse St. Cary’s Church Walnut Street Catholic Angela Charlie Christ Church Chris. Vail Julio C. Vail Ella Leiferman N. W. Heermans Vail South Central Avenue Herald Sigmund Frey Rabbi Wise Mound Street Mies Emma Abrahams Port Gibson Rabbi Frey Miss Abrahams Dr. Wise Wabash Ind Frey New Mexico Wise Enquirer

Hanover College Examinations Open New Term With Notable Sophomore Show

After vacation Hanover College resumes work with fresh exhibitions by Sophomores and Juniors. Sophomores lead with original declamations and a playful misprint heavy program. A minor incident of alarm due to a fire in a deserted building interrupted the event. New teaching assignments and grading delays challenge early term. Rev Dr Barnard fills in for the opening lecture on Cromwell. Norman Shafer, a known cripple, robbed Knocker’s saloon and awaits Circuit Court action.

Hanover J. B. Garritt Dr. Barnard Madison Norman Shafer Knocber Fifth West Streets Sisco

Favorite Prescription for Women at Transitions

Ad promotes Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a safe, vegetable tonic and nervine for women. It claims to strengthen the whole system and specifically uterine organs during puberty and the Change of Life, guaranteeing satisfaction or money back.

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