Local notes span fair opens and river news in Indiana
The Clark County Fair opens in Charleston August 31 for five days. Soldiers' and Sailors' monument in Indianapolis has its last stone placed. Bedford reports nine saloons with a single tally of fifty nine kegs of beer. A mule accident leaves a farmer with a crushed skull and Indianapolis river rescue stories unfold.
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Clark County
Charleston
Indianapolis
Marks & Benson
Muncie
Anderson
Teller Pope
Louisville
City
Mexico
James Mahoney
Jeffersonville
Bedford
Laura Gertz
Alberta Bach
Jefferson Circuit Court
Whirlwind Sucks River Water Along White River
A party of picnickers near Columbus in Bartholomew County witnessed a whirlwind twisting weeds and willows from the riverbank as it moved up the White River. The water level dropped and the stream vanished into a mist that formed a cloud obscuring the sun before dissipating toward the northeast.
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White River
Bartholomew County
Columbus
Fight on the Kentucky River Leaves Razor Severely Cut
Sunday morning last a riverfront brawl near Drennon between Bazil Meeks and Lee Razor left Razor badly cut on the arm. He was sent to Louisville on a river packet, became drunk, tore the stitches, and nearly bled to death until the steamer halted at Carrollton for re-dressing.
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Kentucky
Drennon
Bazil Meeks
Lee Razor
Razor
Louisville
Carrollton
Death claims 17 year old at local home
The death of Josephine M Dielenhein aged seventeen occurs after a six month battle with consumption. Funeral services will be held from the Malverry street residence tomorrow at 3 PM with Rev Guthneck of St Michael's Church officiating and interment in Springdale cemetery. The columns also note a marriage license incident in Madison and various local notices.
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Muncie
William Chadworth
Madison
Barney
Chadworth
Jeffersonville
Ruby
Elizabethtown
St. Louis
Clarksville
Josephine M
Joseph Dielenhein
Malverry Street
Elizabeth Beriiefield
Canaan
Fatal duel erupts in La Grange as Ferguson shoots Williams
In La Grange Kentucky on Monday night Milton Ferguson of Jericho and Williams of Henry county clashed after a drinking bout. Detective Lat Hitt confronted Williams who fired a shotgun at him. Hiatt was forced to defend and Williams was knocked down. Ferguson followed Williams home and later shot Williams in the eye killing him. Ferguson surrendered to authorities and provided a statement. Both men are well connected in their counties.
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Trimble County
City
Madison
Milton
Kentucky
Ohio
Therato
North Walnut Street
Ile
Paul Journey
Bethdebeni
Samuel McGonnegal
Jeffersonville
Indianapolis Railway
Berlin
Jackson
Gwin
County Board of Review
Switzerland County
Andrew Haley
Hayden Ripley
Columbus
Seymour
First Presbyterian Church
Brown
Josiah Cavin
New Albany Truth Teller
Public Press
Henato
State Pay Commission
Board of Review
Court House
Mrr Gwin
Floyd County
David B. Hill
New York
Vevay
Hattie Brown
Bainenee
Milton Ferguson
Jericho
Williams
Henry County
la Grange
Wilinti
Lat Hitt
Hiatt
Ferguson
Jerelia
Hoeloekoom
Willams
Fergtson
Wil Hams
Des Moines Court and Local Accidents Report
Squire Cravens Court records Lou Shaffer fined for prostitution and jailed. Jennie Lilly fined for prostitution. William Brown arrested on bastardy charge, trial ongoing. Pat Collins paid fine and freed from jail. Twenty-two cases cleared after upheaval. Carpenter M S Powers fell from a roof in East Des Moines suffering a wrist sprain, treated with Chamberlains Pain Balm costing 50 cents, valued at five dollars per bottle. For sale by Heberhart & Son.
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Lou Shaffer
Jennie Lilly
William Brown
West Madison
Stella Layton
Pat Collins
M.S. Powers
East Des Moines
Iowa
Chamberlain
Heberhart & Son
Julyld&Éwim
Pleasant Saloon Party For Mamie Klein And Annie Meyers
A social event at Mr Nick Kramers saloon drew twenty couples for dancing games and a midnight collation. Miss Mamie Klein and Miss Annie Meyers, guests visiting Miss Lizzie Kramer, will depart for Indianapolis next Saturday. The item notes a Cholera remedy endorsement by Dr Van Pelt and advertises Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy sold by Heber Hart & Son.
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Nick Kramer
Mamie Klein
Annie Meyers
Lizzie Kramer
Epianeus
Bacchus
Indianapolis
van Pelt
Craig
Meteor
Hillsdale
Chamberlain
Heberhart & Son
Julyldéwim
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