Carrollton figures on electric light and postmaster shift
Local items report Carrollton planning electric illumination. McGregor Jefferson county names G Flint postmaster after R Lemen resignation. A number of deaths and incidents across the county include a Danner child in Brooksburg and a seven week old in North Madison from meningitis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrollton
John Forsee
Ohio Street
Charles Danner
Brooksburg
Pilot Wood
Quain
Cadwallader
McGregor
Jefferson County
G. Flint
RE. Lemen
Thomas Faulkner
North Madison
Charles Barnhurt
Ed Welch
Peter Widmer
St. Michaels Church
Primary election in Clark County Indiana journals results
Jeffer sonville and Clark county Indiana voters held a primary for Sheriff Treasurer Assessor two Commissioners Coroner Representative Joint Senator and Congressman. Favorite candidates include Jason B Brown Willis L Barnes Reuben Dailey Edgar A Howard G H Gibson W A Davis J J Ross J A Jenkins Aug Sclama. Brown leads with about 500 votes. Howard, 23, formerly a Louisville Commercial reporter, is Prosecutor-elect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeffersonville
Clark County
Ind
Jason B. Brown
Congress
Willis L. Barnes
Reuben Dailey
Edgar A. Howard
G. H. Gibson
W. A. Davis
J. J. Ross
J. A. Jenkins
Aug. Sclama
Edgar Howard
Louisville
Geo. H. Gibson
Reuben Daily
John A Jenkins
William A. Davis
August Schramm
Runaway Marriages and Fires Highlight Jeffersonville Report
Jeffersonville briefs note four runaway marriages in Scott County and a Middlesborough Hotel fire causing losses near $25,000. James B. Morris of New Albany died, while a Charlestown saloon keeper faces alleged stabbing of Oliver Blythe. A new Baptist church in Columbus was dedicated with sermons by three ministers. An incident near Scottsburg involved a stallion killing a horse and then being injured by a club. Coughs from winter prompt Kemp’s Balsam endorsement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeffersonville
Scott County
Scottsburg
Middlesborough
Andrew J. Richardson
Mr. Richardson
Farmers’ Mutual Benefit Association of
Wm. Bennett
James Trulock
E.B. Stewart
E. R. Bridgewater
N. O. Ray
Dexter D. Davis
John Kennedy
Multiple Madison deaths and local trials mark weekend
A Madison area death toll includes Mrs Stephen Moser after a blood infection, Mrs Sylvester Pfau in Indianapolis, 71, and Mrs James Wilson 82. Charles Weber dies after wagon accident causing paralysis. Prison escapees Lamb and Downs flee south with a $100 reward. Community notices cover church services, revival, and local election nominations.
Tooth Replacement Notice From Albany Dentist
Office of Dr. W. A. Heckard Albany Dentist Madison Ind March 26 1892 describes root canal work on tooth No. 1 with a porcelain crown prepared to fit tooth No. 5 and secure by cement around a roughened dowel. The note mentions matching shades of porcelain to patient teeth.
Do Not Extract Decayed Teeth If Roots Can Be Saved
The note insists not to extract a tooth with roots still intact and shows side views of teeth with two badly decayed roots prepared for gold crowns or caps. It states that saving the natural teeth is preferable and cautions against unnecessary extraction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Jefferson County
Indiana
Kentucky
Milton Free Press
Jason Brown the fire dog laid to rest in Jeffersonville
The Jeffersonville fire department mourns Jason Brown the fire dog who was struck by a fire reel while responding to a call Saturday and died a few hours later. He was buried in a lot beside the engine house, where a mound marks his grave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeffersonville
Jason Brown
Jason
Nye Is Well Nigh Fixed In Jail
Sam Nye, once sought after for assaulting Policeman Mauer in Frank Gale's saloon and fleeing to Kentucky, reappeared in Madison last Saturday. He allegedly attempted to break into Nancy Woodfield's Plum Street home on Sunday night and was arrested by Deputy Sheriff Tevis. He faces malicious trespass charges and a revived old charge from Mauer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Nye
Policeman Mauer
Frank Gale
Kentucky
Madison
Nancy Woodfill
Plum Street
Tevis
Mauer
Sam
Bill
Beavers Wreck May Lead Canada Exhibit At World Fair
British Columbia plans to display the Beaver wreck from 1835 at the World’s Fair beside ocean liner models like the Majestic and City of Paris. The sunken steamer lies nose up in twelve feet of water at Vancouver Harbour entrance with engines boilers and mast intact. A Vermont woman has created a lamp lit by picking the wick, a novelty noted by the Philadelphia Ledger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Columbia
Hudson Bay Company
Beaver
Pacific
Vancouver Harbor
Majestic
Paris
Vermont
Philadelphia Ledger
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Pennsylvania
Indianapolis
North Vernon
Rebecca McIntosh
Trimble
Barrickman’s Graveyard
Sid Conger
Shelbyville
President Harrison
Hanover
Cincinnati
Charline
Vevay
Odd Fellows’ Mutual Benefit Society
New York Mutual
John W. Scott
John W. Riggs
Kingman
Kan
J. M. Samuels
Department of Horticulture
Samuels
Trinity
Mirs
Frame
Monongahela River
Ohio
Mississippi
First and
Walnut Streets
John Richert
William James
John W.linck
Lincoln
New York City
Edward Marks
Bermuda
Europe
Detroit Free Press
Cannon
New Albany
Detroit
Mary Houston
New Orlean
Crawford County
Crawford Circuit
C. A. Korbly
Messrs. Korbly & Ford
Messrs. Howland & How
St. Louis
Stella Calloway
Bessie Alling
Chicago
Lane
Caleb Asbury
Oliver Blythe
Charlestown Landing
Asbury
Blythe
Isaac Blythe
Oliver
Main
Mulberry
Main Street
Clark Couny
Adams Express Company
James B. Morris
New Baptist Church of
Kemp
Stephen Mosser
Stephen Momer
North Walnut Street
Wm. Mosser
St. Nicholas Hotel
Olive Branch
Sylvester Pfau
Walnut Street
Martin Nodler
Charles
Conrad Nodler
George Wehrie
James Wilson
Charles Weber
Peter Weber
Wesley Kessler
Ryker’s Ridge
Mr. Weber
Wolf Run
Olive Branch Cemetery
James H.wilkerson
Medora
Texas
Wilkerson
Second Presbyterian Church
Geo. O. Little
Christian Endeavor Society
Charles King
Joseph Lamb
Robert L. Downs
Lamb
Daviess County
Downs
Vanderburg
Pythians
Seymour
DePauws
Beech
Fred Reed
Reed
Utica
Emil Eggenspiller
Elizabeth Howes
Charlestons Pike
Eggenspiller
Valley Lodge
Knights of Pythias
James K. Marsh
McCoy
Marsh
Burk
Brown
Mr. Marsh
Office OF
W. A. Heckard
Albany
Ug East Main St
Madison, Ind
A. Heckard
D. D.S
Nye
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