Madison area notes fill page with burials, rail plans and reforms
The column reports multiple funerals in Indiana including William Archer at Han and Nancy May in Bee bee's graveyard as well as Mrs. Jacob Coons in Gilter's graveyard. It notes a Salem revival, upcoming Republican county convention in Madison, and a West Madison marriage. It mentions a farmer's institute with Prof. Harry Young and licenses for Wm Grove with Clara Leonard and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Archer
Hanover
Nancy May
Beebee
Jacob Coons
Gilter
M.E
Salem
Ind
Court House
Madison
Thomas Cole
Martha Lemen
West Madison
Canaan
Farmer’s Institute
Harry Young
Hanover College
Wm. Grove
Clara Leonard
Charles Sanders
Cordie Jones
Martha Levien
George Gowen
Bedford Building Stone Company
Bedford
Tud
Simmons Liver Regulator
Marsd&wl
Wahlman
Bryantsburg
Fisher and Luchert
Noted shoe maker Jacob Koehler dies at 58
Jacob Koehler a renowned shoe maker aged 58 died at his north Walnut street home last night after several months of illness including heart trouble. He leaves a large family. The funeral will be Sunday at 7:45 AM from St Marys Church with burial in Walnut Street Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Koehler
North Walnut Street
St.Mary’s Church
Walnut Street
St. Mary’s Church
The
Christian Church
H. C. Brashears
North Vine Street
Joseph Bear
Pleasant Ridge
Kemp
W. T. Friedley
Madison
Winnie Leach
J. H. Owens
New Albany Highland Railroad Company
Jeff
Knickerbocker
M. Strader
Charles Eaverson
Mrs Daily Dies in Shelby Township at 70
Mrs Nancy Daily widow of Rudolph Daily dies near her stepson Martin Daily in Shelby township after years of recluse living in a Daily farm home. She belonged to Canaan Methodist Church and was laid to rest at Canaan after a Sunday funeral. Oscar Hammel, a local hustler, bought 1 450 dozen eggs this week at Madison market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Daily
Rudolph Daily
Martin Daily
Shelby Township
Canaan Methodist Church
Canaan
Oscar Hammel
Madison
Madison Merchants Club Advances Public Building Plans
The M and M Club of Madison met at the Madison hotel with President James H Crozier presiding. Members urged a $150000 federal appropriation for a new Public Building, backed improved mail service, telegraph and telephone facilities, and greater city promotion. A letter to J P Wallick of Western Union requested extended hours and better attendant service to aid local business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.& M. Club
Madison Hotel
James H. Crozier
Madison
Washington
County Fair Association
Messrs
J.K. Weyer
Capt
Barmore
M. C. Garber
Lexington
Western Union
M. & M. Club
Wallick
J.P. Wallick
W. A. Telegraph Co
Indianapolis
Ind
Merchants’ and Manufacturers’ Club of
M. &M. Club
County session buryings marriages and events noted
The county commissioners sit in session as graves are dug for David Gray and Jacob Koehler. Marriages occur for Phillip Strhammer and Miss Bell Smith, plus Squire Cravens unites Martin Sauerwin and Melvina Gaylord. St Patrick parade planned, and various local notices follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Gray
Graysville
Henrietta Fewell
Hopewell
Phillip Strhammer
Miss Bell Smith
Hanover
Simmons Liver Regulator
Maridén
Madison Schools appoints D M Greeting as new superintendent
The Madison School Board elected D M Greeting of Indianapolis High School as superintendent after careful, lengthy review of applicants. Greeting accepted the offer after interviews, will assume duties at the start of the next school year and plans to visit local schools before this session ends. He is married with a small family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marble Hill
Dean
Indianapolis Gas Company
Indianapolis
Middleton & Wymond
Pittsburg Coal Company
Littsburgh Coal Company
Middleton
Wymond
Charles Sanders
Cordie Jones
Drennon Springs
Henry County
Mr. Jacks
Bettie Welsh
Geo, Sanders
Jesse L. Roberts
Madison
D. M. Greeting
Jones
Greeting
Geeting
Idianapolis
Our
Murderous Razor Attack Shakes Fifth Street Area
An old colored man named Johnson was attacked on the Crooked Creek bridge by Ben Banion. Johnson warded off the slash with his left arm, a severed artery bled, and Banion fled toward Kentucky after the assault. Johnson suspects the motive may be tied to a past witness role in a court proceeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Fifth Street
Crooked Creek
Ben Banion
Banion
Dr. Forshee
Kentucky
West judge grants record damages in alienation suit
C A Dean sued F W French for damages for alienating his wife affection. A first verdict of 100000 was set aside, a new trial ordered, and the second trial yielded a 45000 verdict, the largest in the region to date. Maria McCoy contests Doctor W M McCoy s will seeking widow s share and potential writs to recover minor heirs. Prison Directors meet to award brick contract for penitentiary walls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. M. Kent
Vevay
New Albany
Kentland
Newton County
New York City
West Reading
Madison
Calumet
Chicago
A. A
Cincinnati Commercial Gazette
Denver
C. A. Dean
F. W. French
Ind
West
Maria McCoy
M. 4. Stannard
Circuit Court
Jeffersonville
W.M. McCoy
Theodore McCoy
Hanover
Jefferson Circuit
Floyd Parks
W. B. McDonald
Princeton
RB. E. Slater
Lawrenceburg
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Ed Coyle
Indiana
Len Hackney Billard
Columbus Herald
Squire Allen
Columbus
Nashville
Bloomington
Switz City
Trinity Church
J. W. Pulliam
Adama County
Wm. Wood
Wood
Bear
Frank Dean
Sulzer
Old Jefferson
Perry
Marcus
State Prison North
Michigan City
South
Patton
United States
Building Associations
Bob
Merchant's and Manufacturers’ Club
Hood
Cruzan
Reed
Safuda
Simmons
Marld&wl
Patrons’ Mutual Fire Association
Wagner
P.C. C
St. L
Luckett & Son
Theodore Hopwood
Father Guthneck
F.C. Fack
Madison Lutheran Church
Cincinnati
C. D. Amsden
Smyrna Township
W. M. Amsden
Herald
Daniel Webster
Webster
Joseph Marshall
Perry E. Bear
Seymour
Bamon Ueld
Valley City
W. Wallace Hinds
W. L. Weide
Evansville
Weide
Ayer
Chas. Gambi_ Smith
Sonoma Co
Cal
Aunnie
Butler
Providence
R. W. H. Graff & Co
Iowa
John Dillander
Cranesman
Steam Shovel
G. 5S
S. FL RR. Co
Justin, Texas
Dr. J. C. Ayer & CO
Lowell
Mass
Tre Oe
Ordway & Coy
Boston
Scientific American Agency For
Munn & CO
Broadway
New York
America
Scientific Americanist
Munn &O
Ublishers
Némo
Mua
Sthrough Trains
PROM
Chicago, St. Louis
Peoria
Eine
Kansas City, St. Joseph
Denver, St. Paul and
Minnapolis
Pullman Palace
Pacific Coast
Nebraska
Colorado
Black Hills
A. C. Dawes
St. Louis
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