Jeffersonville News Chronicle Local Items Digest
Notes from Jefferson and nearby counties report business favours in town for job work and wages for harvest hands in Scott county. Local deaths include Mrs Zeizer, Mrs Taos Kre g, and Mrs Meyzien. A Brookaburg brass band forms as Republicans plan Garfield Porter event. Damaged bridge at Deputy road. losses from rains on Lost Fork and Indian Kentuck reach ten thousand dollars. Jo an A Topi and Belle Billings wed at North Madison. Lost Creek creeks floods blamed for property losses. Franklin girl teases about a barn being affort near the city wharf boat.
Local notices and court verdicts from recent period
Obituary notes Constance Jesse D. B. Taylor dies at 32 on Thursday evening. F. M. Caantron, ex-city resident, nominated by Democrats for prosecuting attorney in Boone and Clinton counties. Bel Camp valley rainstorm damages crops and washes Brooksburg pike. Wu H. Powerit and Ella Stapp wed at I. N. Todd home. Ransom Smith trial ends with justifiable homicide verdict and release in Mayor's Court.
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F. M. Caantron
This
Boone
Clinton Counties
Bel Camp Valley
Wu. H. Powerit
Mus Ella Stapp
Robert Stapp
I. N. Todd
Ransom Smith
Jacob Hammersmith
Cheap Michigan Salt at Temple Grocery Ad
Michigan AND BANAWHEHA SALT offered very cheap at JOHN W. SCOTT'S Temple Grocery. Railroad TICKETS to any point in the GREAT WEST via the O. & Mf. Short Line. Shortest quickest cheapest route. Sold by BR. P. GAHR, Agent, office with F. & M. Ins. Co., Second street Madison Indiana. 8-40-Lly
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Great West
BR. P. Gahr
Second Street
Mulberry and Weat
Madison
Ind
Switzerland county Democratic ticket slate named
The Democratic convention of Switzerland county nominated a ticket on the 12th inst with Americus Benedict for Treasurer John P White for Sheriff Wm Smith for Coroner Joseph E Hart for Surveyor and Gustav Schrumpf for Commissioner 2d district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Switzerland County
Americus Benedict
John P. White
Wm. Smith
Joseph E. Hart
Gustav Schrumpf
Madden and Mitchell Sentenced in Iron Theft Cases
In Scott County Circuit Court on Tuesday week William Q. Madden pleaded guilty to stealing iron from the C. M. Railroad Co and drew a one year penitentiary term. Alonzo Mitchell also received a one year sentence for making three saws and a drawing knife from Jas Hall of Lexington. Two runaway incidents occurred at North Madison Wednesday night when a horse attached to a buggy overturned injuring Mrs Louisa Todd and her daughter Lucy. another buggy driven by Mr James Todd and Miss Mollie Moore was overturned after the horse bolted. Both buggies were badly damaged and the occupants were not seriously injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott County
William Q. Madden
C. & M. Railroad Company
Alonzo Mitchell
Jas, Hall
Lexington
North Madison
Jas. Todd
Mollie Moore
Louisa Todd
Lucy
Ninth annual state convention of the Ancient Order of Hibernians
The ninth annual state convention of the Ancient Order of Hibernians met in this city on Tuesday and Wednesday with twenty six delegates from eight counties and as many organizations. An insurance plan adopted at the national convention was favorably considered. Officers elected include State delegate John Byrne of Clay county Secretary William Broderick of Marion county Treasurer John Murphy of Fountain county. A ball at Odd Fellows Hall Tuesday night hosted by the A O H of this city entertained guests who praised the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ancient Order of Hibernians
John Byrne
Clay County
Wm. Broderick
Marion County
John Murphy
Fountain Coun
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Hanover Commencement at Hanover College 1880
The 47th annual Hanover College commencement June 13 to 17 featured high level addresses by Rev. Jonathan Edwards and others. Speakers included Rev. D W Fisher, Rev. James Eells, and Myron W Reed. diplomas were awarded and women admitted on equal terms with men. The day included lectures, orations, and literary society events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanover College
Madison
Jonathan
James Eeils
D. D
Lane Theological Seminary
Presbyterian Church
Myron W. Reed
Indiapapolis
Lafayette Pence, Esq
Mayfield
Kansas
M. 8. Coulter
Logansport
E. P. Whallon
Vincennes
Jonathan Edwards
VU. D
J. #. Baird
Charlestown
Ind
W. H. Simpson
Calvin W. Mateer
Fungchow
China
E. J. Drake
West Liberty
Ohio
James Eells
Commencement Exercises at Jas Fnlay High School
The Jas Fnlay commencement drew a large local crowd to honor graduates. Rev W E Pritchard led the program with salutatory remarks and several student essays and orations. Diplomas were awarded by Judge Cravens as Gebert's band provided music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas Fnlay
Simon
Jose L. Hutchings
Jno
R. Cravens
W. E. Pritchard
Emma M. Davis
Emma R. Voorhees
Gebert
Franklin excursionists visit city to inspect fire department
A large Franklin excursion on Tuesday week inspected the local fire department with a fine display of engine work. Mayor Brashear hosted the visitors including S. W. Blizzard and R. N. Miller among others, after which Washington Fire Company No. 2 elected officers for six months headed by President R. C. Jackman and Chief Engineer Wm. Torrence.
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Franklin
Kentucky River
S. W. Blizzard
R.N. Miller
M. Walker
Chan. Ryker
James Jacobs
B. F. Stansifer
Jacob Hazelitt
Brashear
Washington Fire Company No. 2
R. C. Jackman
John Litterer
F. W. Schelke
Jere. Sullivan
Robert Craig
Laman Kronenberger
Maurice Herbst
Ed. Craig
W. H. Powell
Adam Greiner
R. R. Rea
Wm. H. Torrence
James Sullivan Reports Census Work in Smyrna Township
Mr. James Sullivan, enumerator for Smyrna township, is the first rural district enumerator to complete his report in the county. He worked many days up to fifteen hours and earned about four dollars per day, reporting to Mr. Johnson, Supervisor of Census.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Sullivan
Smyrna Township
Johnson
Sullivan
Erie Ferry Added To J C Abbott Fleet
Carr Apsott buys another ferry boat named Erie to operate with the J. C. Abbott. The vessel has three aprons, one in front and one on each side. Ma Joan H Sucrivan of this city is commissioned as Indian Agent and assigned to Mogquis Pueblo Agency in Arigna's northeast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan H. Sucrivan
Arigna
Mrs. Cacoy Leavrt Dies at Home on Presbyterian Avenue
Mrs. Cacoy Leavrt, a sitter of das E. Jewis, died at her home on Presbyterian avenue on Monday morning last in the 75th year of her age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taos. Kreg
Haney’s Corner
Ripley County
Saran W. Loner
Caleb T. Lodge
Gentlemen and Ladies Listings Across Names and Initials
A long list of male and female names with initials, likely directory or notice of members. Includes multiple families and titles such as Mrs Miss Miss Mary and Mr followed by surnames like Armstrong Barna Bryant Blackard Green Gard ner and many more. The page also includes several gentlemen entries with full and abbreviated names such as Ames Andreas Abbott Barar Barlow Ghasteen Emerson Finneran and others.
Local group elects officers for upcoming year
The Associated Order of Hibernians in this city held an election on Thursday last and chose Edward Collins as President, Michael Dillon as Vice President, Peter Kicin as Treasurer, Thomas Leonard as Recording Secretary, Thomas McGowan as Financial Secretary, and John Boyle as County Delegate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Order of Hibernians
Edward Collins
Michael Dillon
Peter Kicin
Mackerel Headquarters and Local News Highlight
In Lafayette, Orrin McNett, formerly of Wirt Station, wed Mary Orth on the 10th. McNutt serves as bookkeeper at the First National Bank. A Knights of Pythias grand excavation parade is planned for tomorrow with eight lodges in full dress. Clarves McClelland suffered a severe leg fracture in a wrestling accident at Crooked Creek on the Canaan pike.
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Orrin McNett
Wirt Station
Lafayette
Mary Orth
G. S. Orth
McNutt
First National Bank of
Knights of Pythias
Torrow
Louisville
Clarves McClelland
Crooked Creek
Canaan
Notice of Taxpayers Board of Equalization Meeting
At a regular Common Council meeting in June 1880 the Board of Equalization named Horrit White and Saberton to meet in the City Building on Sunday in July 1890 at 9 AM to review the City Assessor’s books, hear complaints, and adjust assessments as needed. Taxpayers must appear in person or by attorney. the board’s action will be final. James Rudgerts, City Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Council
Board OF Equalization
Messrs. Horrit, White and Saberton
City Ar Serior
Perain
Ad Board
James Rudgerts
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hye
Moffett & Son
Hwerald
Indiana
Dwin G. Leland
Israel Fowler
Napoleon B. McKay
John W. Scott
Calvin Cisco
Charles W. Allfrey
William Marquis
Harry Jackson
James C. Woods
Benjamin C. Mayfield
Samuel A. Shrewsbury
the Herald
Jefferson
Brookaburg
Jos Zeizer
Dr. Meyzien
Cal. M. CG. Garber
Covington, Ky
Jeffersonville
German Methodist Church
Brooksburg
Big Creek
Joan A. Topi
Belle Billings
J. L. Roe
Lost Fork
Temple Grocery
Stapp's
Malinon
Moonerre
Democrat
Jadiea
Chitty F.l's
Ffferson
Constance Jesse D. B. Taylor
Cwarves R. Barnes
Hanover Colege
Perdue University
Michigan
Banawheha Salt
Hanover
Slaughter
Evansville
James Brown
Christian
Noblesville
W. H. Craig
H. B. Morse
A. B
God
J. C. Hume
H. C. Montgomery
Seymour
Montgomery
Kent, Liverty and Law
R. W. Story
J. J. Sturgus
Washington, D. C
E. M. Coulter
Firat
Bir
Brown
Craig
Morse
Hume
Coulter
Schuh
Bert Alling
W. L. Fisher
George B. Evans
James M. Justice
Wm. E. Brandt
M. D
Noble B. P. McKee
Indianapolis
T. C. Thompson
New York
A. J. Moore
Glendale
Charles R. Barnes
Building Association No. 5
Charles F. Belser
Horuff
J. W. Gavitt
Allison
Mr. Belser
W. EL Pritchard
Babybilla
Maude Hutchings
Exay
Emma MS Davia
M. Kia Hennewey
Eamy—“Pop Corn
Eaay
Nellie M. Colgate
Annie L. Duncan
Nellie L. Graynon
Tm Arcade Boot and Shoe Store
Madison and Vicinity
East Main Cross Street
Sanxay’s
A. Hamburger
West Fifth Street
Cincinnati
Mixe
Nellie Armstrong
E M Barna
Eliza Bryant
Elia Blackard
Pauline Green
F H Gardner
Jennie Greer
Jennie Gibbs
Delia J Hughes
Zel
Julia & Jenkins
Jonea
Mary Kerns
Winnie Lovelle
Eva Murray
Carrie Mahner
Dellie Mayfield
Misa Lanie Milton
Elvora McKay
Mary Ettie McMillen
Aggie McQuinn
Katie Nieare
Shrah Jane Phillipe
Sarah Prizdle
Jennie Parmer
Annie Quinn
Mary Roll
Marg’t Schwab
Huldah Smith
Mary Scanlin
Marianna Lehman ‘Stalner
Margary Stapp
Mies Nelda Seidel
Mixa Maggie Slattery
Anna Schneider
Mary Schwalmeyer
Misa Gaily G Toller
Mary J Tarenia
Augusta Thritt
Isa Ava Whipple
Mary Walters
Leah L Waltz
C C Ames
Mich
L Andreas
Ro Abott & Son
M Barar
Claude Barlow
Samuel C
Ghasteen
Emerson
Thos Finneran
Williams Garden
Jno Gaskill
A W
Gavin
Muth Gehring
T W Godfrey
H—Mich
Husees
Sam'l B Harris
Borie Harvey
Pat Howley
Wea
C Jenesa
Peter Johan
W T Jenina
W—Andrew Werner
G G Whiteman
Richard H Wallace
Thue Welsh
Western Hotel
Henry Niecase
West and
Ohio Streets
Muse
Madison, Ind
Rome
Maries
Palace
East Main Cross St. Sly
SB Wormstedt & CO
L. & M. Kronenberger
Monarch OF
F. S. Andrews
Chandler's Photograph Gallery
Weat Main Cross Street
Che Best
John Adams
East Main Cross
WY Rest
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