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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1891

Page

8

Drownings, deaths, and local notices fill busy day

The record notes two bodies still missing after a Cincinnati drowning and a death in Bocyrus. It mentions trials for a murder case, a bride and groom marriage, lightning damage near Lawrenceburg, a pension case for Adapt Purley, and multiple funerals. One obituary covers Mrs. S. Scott, with family at her bedside. Brown's Iron Bitters is promoted to rebuild weak health.

Cincinnati Allison Stories Brown Moffett & Sots Jadge Scott Bocyrus Ghia Tier Hae Nerroy John Robinson Cynthia N. Hale Weber Second Street Ren Drode HH. Barniard Marks & Benson Derry FE Bear. M. RosSnizer PE. Dentairee Ziptrudde Peabni Yhoe Dada Snekder Mideleteat Seotisteire Arial Bucyrus Scott Dudge Dosith Scott X. Moffett

New Window Draperies Debut With Silk and Lace Curtains

A display announces new window draperies and fabrics including Silk Draperies Fancy Scrims Dotted Swiss Figured Gauze Madras Lace Embroidered Muslin Tambour Swiss and new lace curtain patterns. Rich Turkish curtains for portieres are featured.

Grand Southern Indiana Celebration Sparks Country Fair Feel

A July 4th celebration in Southern Indiana promises horse and bicycle races baseball games and an Edison phonograph exhibit with music dancing and refreshments and a strict no gambling rule. A separate report notes a miners riot near the city with fatalities and injuries amid armed clashes. Fire destroyed four stables near Charles Alling’s residence injuring hay and damaging property while urban fires spread sparks to nearby homes.

Edison Indiana Charles Aling WB. Pratt Chas. Alling Miles Mr Alling BL & Mo Mrr. Aling Martison Insurance Company Schneider Jefferson Street

Will and testament of Joskevil McDonald during 1890

The document revokes prior wills and leaves most real estate to wife Desapie Ine F McDonald in Indianapolis Indiana. It names Charles Haughey as executor and specifies distribution of property and a law library to his grandson if he becomes a lawyer. Also mentions guardianship for remaining estate and assigns estate to heirs under Indiana law.

Joseph Fi. McDonahdo Marion Brdttna Meade Pdesire Dasepie McDonald Totlowine Marton Iudiama Towit Prdinumpolis Washington Street Beeline Padsa Theo. P. Haughey Inchanapolis Indiana Joskevil McDonald Jospin EE McDoxanp Alprkeus H. Snow, Parke Danstell Denison House Maj John W. Linek Madison Ben Harrison Eledia Tfarrison Jeheers Amin Ilere Ostiek Lan Majoe Linek

Boiler Explosion Kills and Scalds Workers Near Jersey Central

Horrific boiler blast on the Jersey Central railroad near here results in deaths and severe burns as workers are killed and many others suffer scalding injuries. Witnesses describe a chaotic scene with wreckage and urgency as rescuers rush to assist the injured.

Markets Review of Grain and Cattle Prices June 29

Price quotes for grain and live stock across multiple categories. Cattle ranges include prime and fair to good, hogs quoted for Philadelphias and Yorkers, sheep and lambs listed with assorted grades, and wool and cotton-type items from Ohio, Michigan, Kentucky, and Missouri markets.

Trade and price list and travel ad from 1891 issue

The page lists prices for feed grain groceries produce and implements with item names and small figures. It also features a Burlington Route Colorado route advertisement promising one night on the road from Chicago or St. Louis to Denver with through sleepers and tourist tickets.

Dakotas Minnesota Montana Far Northwest Pneet Sound Chicago St. Paul Denver Colorado Springs F. H. Lorp Phenix Colorado Burlington St. Louis St Louis Peoria

Fragmentary Letter List With Names and Postal Notes

A garbled late stage text lists names and addresses associated with a letter collection. It references Nora Farrel and others including Robert Grende and Christian Vaness, noting a divine date for letters and a mail office in Washington. It mentions postal cards and undelivered letters never advertised.

David Berkey Wotte Street Duties Brown W. Frank PWR Bauteuilin Ee Mote Drneei MMC McCoy Oat Billie Rarpie Cheristian Vaness George Witter Kitts Washinton MLC

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