Westport Peach Dealer in City and Local Happenings
Reports say a new steam laundry may start in Madison. A lively euchre party at Thomas Graham’s, a church dance for a widow, and a riverboat crowd returning with passengers are among the day’s notes. Incendiaries burned a Seymour-area barn with $6,000 loss.
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Dean
Westport
Madison
Thomas Graham
D. W. Hooker
Greenwood
Bedford
John Sider
Columbus
Indianapolis
Price
Floating Palace
Milton
Annie Rooney
Seymour
David
Keddington
Divorce Actions and Theft Cases In Local Circuit Court
Several divorce suits proceed in the Circuit Court including Mary E. Lewis versus Archie Lewis with claims of failure to provide and cruelty set for next Wednesday. Jennie Vanosdol petitions alimony custody and real estate division in Shelby Township. Bell Tharp sues for divorce with alimony request. State cases include Runyan charged with stealing spectacles and a hatchet from James Jackson and Britton charged with stealing a horse and buggy from A J Fisher. Frazier faces trial for stealing two saws from George Selig.
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Mary E. Lewis
Archie Lewis
M. R. Sulzer
Ripley Co
Circuit Court
Jennie Vanosdol
Henry Vanosdol
Shelby Township
Vanosdol
Francisco
Bell Tharp
John Tharp
State
Albert Runyan
James Jackson
Kent
William Britton
A.J. Fisher
Beniel Frazier
George Selig
Madison woman dies after long illness at East street home
Mrs. Simeon Bolen wife of Madison Gas Co superintendent died at her East street residence at 4 30 this morning after a series of illnesses largely heart trouble. She was nearly 52, born in Trimble county Kentucky and moved to Madison with her husband where five children survived. A son in Chicago was telegraphed for and funeral arrangements await his arrival.
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Simeon Bolen
Madison Gas Co
East Street
Trimble
Kentucky
Madison
Lou
Mary
Edward Taulman
Geo. R. Bolen
James
Chicago
Tragedy Strikes Wirt As Alon Francisco Ends Life
Alon Francisco twenty, son of Oliver Francisco, a P C and St L railroad agent at Wirt, died after a self-inflicted gunshot wound. He left a note saying life was a burden. Funeral is Friday at Union Grave Yard on Paper Mill road.
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Alonzo Francisco
Wirt
Oliver Francisco
Francisco
Union Grave Yard
Paper Mill Road
Death of Hon. Edwin G. Leland in Madison
Hon. Edwin G. Leland died last evening at his Walnut street home after a spell of la grippe and heart trouble. He was 62, born in Cincinnati, raised near Hanover, and studied law under Hon. Henry W. Harrington. Survived by eleven of thirteen children from two marriages, funeral at 3 pm tomorrow from 612 North Walnut, with Revs. Brown and Turner officiating. interment in Springdale cemetery. arrangements by Blue Ribbon Society which he led.
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Barnard
George
New York
Cincinnati
Madison
Chicago
Turkey
Edwin G. Leland
Walnut Street
Fourth
Fifth
Mr. Leland
Ife
Hanover
Georgiana King
Leland
Therfore
Henry W. Harrington
North
W. R. Brown
J. W. Turner
Springdale Cemetery
Blue Ribbon Society
Slop Barrell Wagon Incident Causes Comical Fallout
A fifteen year old wagon driver loses control when his horse bolts into an alley, dumping a barrel of pig fodder slop over him and splashing his clothes. He recovers, curses the mishap, and continues on. The item also includes a testimonial praising Ely's Cream Balm for catarrh from Oscar Ostrum of Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asa HennaLp
Ely
Oscar Ostrum
Warren Ave
Chicago
Ill
Dr Pierce Golden Medical Discovery Promises Cure
Warns that inactive liver and tainted blood cause disease and urges immediate use of Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. Claims guaranteed benefit or money back and credits the medicine with cleansing the system, curing pimples blotches eruptions and skin and scalp diseases including scrofulous affections and tumors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dispensary Medical Association of Buffalo
N. Y
Dr. Pierce
Septasdtwin
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