May 26 license for William Sheets and Lan Warren to wed
A brief notice records that William A. Sheets and Lan Warren were granted a license to marry today. The item sits among short notices on marriages, accidents, and local happenings.
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Newspaper
Madison Weekly Herald
Location
Madison, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1891
Page
5
A brief notice records that William A. Sheets and Lan Warren were granted a license to marry today. The item sits among short notices on marriages, accidents, and local happenings.
A mixed local items roundup from Evansville and Columbus notes mild spring quirks, a shutdown of The Indiana Post due to hard times, a shooting at a hardware store, and wedding and graduation events. It mentions the May Musical Festival, weather, and various minor incidents including a street brawl and a large funeral.
A wild street scrimmage between a white girl and a Black teen, near the railroad bridge after a passenger train passed. The fight left the dusky girl injured and her clothes torn as onlookers and a streetcar waited.
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