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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1880

Page

3

Advertise Here in The Herald Circulation and Job Office

The Herald reaches Jefferson and border towns, offering advertisers great business reach. The job office handles all kinds of job work cheaply. Political tickets list candidates Isaac P. Gray John G. Shanklin Mahlon D. Manson and William Fleming for state offices.

The Herald Jefferson Isaac P. Gray Randolph County John G. Shanklin Vanderburg Co Mahlon D. Manson Montgomery Co William Fleming Allen County

Heberpians Plan August Excursion to Indianapolis

The order of Heberpians in this city will run an excursion to Indianapolis on August 25. The upper reservoir has been thoroughly cleaned after an extensive mud deposit was found.

Order of Heberpians Indianapolis Tar Garfield and Arthur Club Albert G. Porter

Viva La Garfield campaign song by R M Starr in press

R M Starr of this city has composed and is pressings a Republican campaign song titled Viva La Garfield. Also noted are local news items including new skiffs shipped by Anderson Benson, weddings, a tar camp meeting, a census remark, a sunstroke incident, and plans for a Grange Jubilee and Farmers Club meeting.

R. M. Starr

Jefferson County Agricultural Society Opens 28th Annual Fair

Jefferson County Agricultural Society will hold the 28th annual fair from August 24 to 28 1850 with no games of chance allowed on the grounds for the season. For premium lists address G S Tayltor Secretary and W P Graham President. On Wednesday Henry Gaul employed by Herbst Collins slipped from a roof twenty five feet at the Franklin Ind starch factory sustaining severe injuries. He returned home on Thursday morning. Marriage licenses include Charles Lloyd and Dora Jordan Michael Baker and Lizzie Wolf John N Coleraine and Catherine Biedenbach Samuel R Logan and Lizzie G Shannon W Scott Brady and Mary A Jones Columbus Brockenbrough and Lotta L Orr Jerry M Johnson and Annie L Wagoner.

G. S. Tayltor W. P. Graham Henry Gaul Herbst & Collins Atarch Franklin Ind Marntage Charles Lloyd Dora Jordan Michael Baker Lizzie ‘Wolf John N. Coleraine Catherine Biedenbach Samuel R. Logan Lizzie G. Shannon W. Scott Brady Mary A. Jones Columbus Brockenbrough Lotta L. Orr Jerry M. Johnson Annie L. Wagoner

John W. Scott’s Cheap Temple Grocery Canned Goods Sale

All kinds of canned fruits jellies chow-chow bottled pickles and chocolate advertised at John W. Scott's Cheap Temple Grocery with a focus on value and variety for shoppers seeking pantry staples.

Temple Grocery John W. Scott Cheap Temple

Arrest of Groavr ScaiLisg on alleged assault case

Groavr ScaiLisg, a known city figure, was arrested by Sheriff Nugent on Wednesday afternoon and jailed on charges related to attempting to assault Annie Ayres, a young colored girl. Evidence shows he dragged her toward a ravine on Dugan Hollow road before bystanders intervened. A preliminary examination before Esq. Johnson was held Thursday, with ScaiLisg bound over in 230 to appear at the next Circuit Court term.

Groavr ScaiLisg Nugent Jane Annie Ayres Dugan Hollow Schilling Esq. Johnson

Madison man faces charges over mixed-race marriage in reel of scandal

A Seymour Times item reports a Madison man and a minister to be prosecuted under controversial laws for an interracial marriage. The piece rails at court decisions and notes public discomfort with the union while upholding free-spirited views on marriage. Also covered is the suicide of Lucinda Bassett near Cross Plains and a dog attack on Litt Adama.

Madison, Lnd Supreme Court Madison ATL George Stinson & CO Portland Maine

Madison Packing Company to Open Fruit Canning Plant

Messrs Joan D Scumrpiar and C O Page have established a fruit canning factory in the Belser brewery building under the name Madison Packing Company. They will handle peaches plums and blackberries this season with experts and machinery from Baltimore and expect the venture to become permanent.

Messrs Joan D. Scumrpiar C. O. Page Belser Madison Packing Company Baltimore

Sixteen year old Chaddock drowned at Vevay river

Joan G Croxton Chaddock aged sixteen son of Jas Chaddock drowned while bathing in the river at Vevay Sunday week. Remains found by Jesse Quail Tuesday near Brooksburg and towed ashore. Coroner Matthews held an inquest. body sent to Vevay and buried there Wednesday.

Joan G. Croxton Chaddock Jas. Chaddock Vevay Jesse Quail Brooksburg Matthews

Excursion Parties Travel as L. C. Jones Heads North

L. C. Jones and his mother left on the mailboat toward GreenbrierWhite Sulphur Springs and will visit Jat Alum Springs Red Sulphur Springs Dagger Springs and Hot Springs along the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway returning around August 15. Three excursion parties visited the city Sunday totaling nearly fifteen hundred people and a brass band entertained aboard the boat from above.

L. C. Jones Greenbrier Dagger Springs Chessapeake Ohio Huntington Richmond Warsaw Jeffersonville Louisville

Miss Nannie Blackard Leads Misses and Gentlemen List

The page lists numerous names by initials for Misses and Gentlemen attendees or participants. It includes Nannie Blackard as a leading Miss and a long roster of others such as Kate Duffy Mary Duncan Lena Eckert Mollie Este Mattie Groves Jennie Golden Elfa Gulden Mary Heag Maude Kernan Annie Logan Susan Monfort Lizzie Mahaffey Maggie Steele Maggie Stapp Mary Quinn Mary Wynn Nellie Walpole Ella Wolfe Mattie Wallis Lizzie Wooden and many more.

Nannie Blackard Kate Duffy Mary Duncan Nanie Caldwell B Collins Elizabeth Campbell Kate Colliar Eatella N Demaree E Davis Mires Emily A Dike Lena Eckert Mollie Este Mattie Groves Mim Jennie Golden Mise Elfa C Gulden Mary Heag Hoffman Millar J—A D Johnson Maude Kernan Annie Logan Susan Monfort Lizzie Mahaffey Bessie Mayfield Mary Quinn Maggie Stapp Chioe Suplee Mattie Salvers Mixes Mary Stencher Mins Maggie Steele Mise Hester Scott Misa Mary J Thomas Mary Wynn Nellie Walpole Misa Ella Wolfe Mattie Wallis Ra Lizzie Wooden

Elephant at Robinson's Circus Subdued After Brutal Handling

The elephant Chief, which attacked a Robinson's Circus employee in the city weeks ago, was finally subdued after being brought ashore tied and beaten with hot irons and prodded. Since the ordeal the animal has remained quiet and tractable. The report notes local tobacco sales at Temple Grocery.

Robinson’s Circus

Ten Years of Illness Healed by Hop Bitters

Detroit man reports his wife confined to bed for years with complex ailments and costly remedies. After trying Hop Bitters from a U.S. flag advertisement, two bottles restored her health at a cost of two dollars. Also notes teacher licensing results, railroad ticket ad, Hebrew Association officers, and a somnambulistic daughter injury.

U.S H. W Detroit, Mich Free Press

Hendricks letter and 1889 market notes emerge

A July 2 1889 letter from Z A Hendricks to Cogoxen Tous discusses political support for the Cincinnati Convention, New York’s influence, and hopes for national ticket success. The page also includes color-blindness quip, a riddle about a Zata belle, and a long list of 19th century commodity prices and market figures reported by W D Wells & Co.

Feary Sir Cincinnati New York Alec New Jersey Pennsylvania Z. A. Hendricks

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