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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1892

Page

8

Local notices and legal actions from a Kentucky county

Various items report releases from jail including Mrs James Littrell and Rufus McFarland and wife. Licenses to wed granted for George Bates and Mary C Melton. Pension examiners meet at the Court House. Carpenters Union meets at Western Fire Company hall. Guardian appointed for Josie Harrold declared insane. Knights of Pythias lodge installed in Milton. Judge Lindsay and Col Berry to speak in Madison. Fines imposed for a small-town dispute. Accident on Pigeon Roost bridge injures Louis Weir. Enos J Miles commits suicide near Mudlick. coroner holds inquest. leaves a family.

James Littrell George Bates Mary C. Melton Board of Pension Examiners Court House Pigeon Roost Scottsburg Louis Weir Enos J. Miles Mudlick Michigan Road Pike Murrett

Independent ticket and local notices mix in Jefferson County

The article lists candidates for county offices including Prosecuting Attorney James Abbott and Sheriff William B. Royce, plus local events. Prohibition candidate Harry C. Jackson speaks in North Madison and lectures at the Christian Chapel. Obituary notes honor Charles Huck of China, born 1824 in Germany, with funeral set at the German Catholic church.

James Abbott General Assembly Eorge W. Thompson Jesse Green William B. Royce Isaiah Brooks Samuel Rector Benjamin Sering Thomas Francisco Henry Gable Harry C. Jackson Congress North Madison Ayer Wallace Crawfordsville Constantinople Mussulmans Epworth League of Trinity Church Elmer E. Scott J. J. Rapp Mayme Grayson Grace Almond Nellie Hitz John Pogue Addie Dorsey Josie Chapman John R. Pogue

Death of Mary L Wehrle at age 31 in city home

Mary L Wehrle daughter of George and Agnes Wehrle died at home after seven weeks illness. Born and raised in the city she was 31, a member of St Marys Catholic church. She leaves three brothers and one sister, with funeral from Nicholas Horuffs residence at 8:30 tomorrow morning.

Mary L George Agnes Wehrle Nicholas Horuff George Wehrle Albert Wehrle Toledo Ohio John B Covington St. Mary’s Catholic Church

Singing and sermons draw crowds to Bethany church

Wide interest surrounds Bethany church near Deputy where Dr. Conger preaches daily at 10 and nightly at 7. Miss Ida Conger leads music with cornet solos and other talents drawing many, including attendees traveling six to seven miles.

Bethany Church Deputy Conger Ida Conger Indiana

Madison Indiana Post Office Letter Lapse List 1892

The Madison Indiana Poest office lists uncalled letters dated Tuesday October 4 1892 across Lapse P Katie Pfeiffer Mrs Mat Smith Mrs Sue Spangler T Cillin Tanis Gentlemen s List Elmer Barton Ezra Co Blasdel C C E Carter P N Crocker H J RK Hardin MJ Martin Rev Wm McGuire Wm A Miller Frank Monroe N Samuel Noel R S Rheinhart To obtain letters one must request advertised letters with the date of advertisement Letters not claimed within two weeks go to Washington Dead Letter Office Postal cards circulars and drop letters not advertised M C Garber P M

Elmer Barton Ezra Co Blasdel C. E. Carter P. N. Crocker M. C. Garber P. M

Display of New Dress Fabrics Arrives in Our Dress Goods

A special display announces new dress fabrics in fall shades and varied weaves. The collection features Storm Serge in multiple colors, Benga line in several new blues and browns, narrow stripes, cords, figures, silk blends, and homespun diagonal weaves. Includes broadcloth, ladies cloth, camel hair suiting, and French black novelties.

Voting Instructions for Straint Demo Democratic Ticket

Voters are guided to use the red state ballot and white county ballot, stamping only inside the marked squares with a provided stamp. If the stamp is misused or the ballot is marked outside a square, the vote may be rejected and a new ballot is issued. Democratic headquarters are at Gayosa Hall.

Slam

The Tin Plate and the Presidents Statistics in Debate

Congressman T L Bunting attacks President Harrison in The National Provicer claiming the tin plate policy costs 25 million dollars, with analysis of tin and iron prices, Welsh production, and duty effects. Juvenile burglar William Forsythe, eight, escapes jail then recaptured.

Man Bunting Harrison Harricon Mr. Harrison Cronemeyer Philadelphia T. L. Bunting

Gambler Baker Skips With Five Thousand Missing

On campus in Oct 8 news C L Smalley a baker and administrator to William Richards estate fled with five thousand dollars missing from the estate funds. Richards named Smalley executor without bond, and gambling losses drive the shortfall. A second Albany item notes Commissioner Peck to unveil a larger wage table, expanding the prior report.

Cancmpus. O C. L. Smalley William Richards Richards Smalley Peck Albany

Penny Paper for Dayton

Columbus Oct. 3 F J Wendell plans a penny paper The Evening Press in Dayton with George H Gordon as managing editor Fire at Pensacola Sunday destroys Goulding Fertilizer works four miles from the city causing about 100000 dollars in losses partly insured

Dayton CoLlumbus F. J. Wendell Press-Post Evening Press George H. Gordon Pensacola Frs Jacksonville Fla Goulding Fertilizer Company

Ice Delivery Offered in Spring Lake City

An advertisement announces Pure Spring Lake ice delivered to any city area at the lowest market price. Orders are to be left at Mat Hoffman's Barber Shop and are credited to William Cowan.

Mat Hoffman William Cowan

Mother Reunited With Son After Twenty Six Years

In Indianapolis Frances Allgood learns her long-lost son Phillip Allgood now William Cooley writing from Faulkner County Arkansas. He recalls the family, confirms his birth name, and asks her to come home. the search spanned years with no trace of the Cooley family.

Indianapolis Frances Allgood Burlington Cooley Fanny Alignod Iowa Faulker County Ark William Cooley Phillip Allgood

Ten-Year-Old Mattie Kling Fights Off Tramps Near Paducah

Mattie Kling, ten, of Malden Missouri, traveling from Paducah Kentucky, repelled assailants near Jeffersonville Indiana. Her companion May Taylor, also a tramp, was abducted. Kling fled after leaving home due to cruel treatment by her aunt.

Jeffersonville Mattie Kling Malden Paducah May Taylor Mattie

Striker Goes Insane After Strike Leader Tries to Kill Wife

John F. Nuemann, a Buffalo switchman and strike leader, attempted to kill his wife with a broken glass and then injure himself after mental collapse from unemployment. He attacked his wife as she offered medicine, was arrested, and committed to the asylum.

Buffalo Buffal John F. Nuemann Nuemann

Retribution Edward S Dann the Buffalo Bank Wrecker

Edward S Dann known as the Buffalo bank wrecker died yesterday afternoon after a forty eight hour unconscious spell. Authorities report suicide by morphine and poison, while doctors suspect apoplexy and expect a post mortem to settle the cause. The death shocks Buffalo and fans the mystery surrounding his famed defalcations.

Edwards Dann Buffalo Edward S. Dann Dana

Davitt Threat Warns of Landlord Evictions Plan

Michael Davitt told a Glasgow audience that Irish landlords face a counter move of granting judicial leases and land courts to English Welsh and Scottish farmers if evictions rise. He said this would seriously embarrass the Duke of Argyle and the Duke of Devonshire and other leaders.

Michael Davitt London Davitt Glasgow Duke of Argyle Devonshire

Attractive Combined ALM AMRO Freeze

A freeze named Attractive Combined ALM AMRO was introduced and distributed at Deneere. The item appears as a promotional or gift offer though details on origin and purpose are limited in the accessible text.

Deneere

Marriage of Cal Bolitt and Mrs Ransom Draws Notice

The wedding joins Cal Bolitt a wealthy eighty year old widower and Mrs Ransom a forty year old widow of Louisville. Their combined wealth is listed as 2 500 000. Also a death notice for Huck-Cuaries Huck aged 67 at China detfrson county and a funeral at the German Catholic church October 6. A second notice records the WHERLE death of Manry L WHERLE aged 33 at 5pm October 3 1892 with funeral October 4 at 8:30 am from N Horuff residence.

Cal. Bolitt Ransom Louisville Huck Cuaries China Detfrson

Harvest Excursion From Ohio & Mississippi Railway

The Ohio and Mississippi Railway offers a round trip harvest excursion from all points on its line to the East Southeast South and Southwest at one fare. Tickets good for return twenty days from sale with stop over privileges. For tickets and information contact local agents or C G Jones District Passenger Agent Vincennes Indiana.

C. G. Jones R Agt

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss Alcutt of New York Her Majesty Chas. C. Cornett & Son Hoffman West Main Street the Herald Joan Aas Lessee, Kalter and Publisher Madison Office Kunst Main Street The Carpenters’ Union Hall of Western Fire Company Rufus McFarland J. F. Peas Hoffman & Quinn’s E. Main Street A. White & Company Josie Harrold Saluda Hall Knights of Pythias Carrollton Milton Susie Lauer Maggie Junker Lawrenceburg Lindsay Col. A. 38, Berry Col. Berry Squire Cravens William Maynard Sixth Ward Kansas Holcroft Holcroft Maynard Independent County Ticket Charles Huck Schutterwald Germany Jefferson County Mary L. Wehrle Bethany Poest Katie Pfeiffer Mat Smith Sue Spangler Cillin Tanis Gentlemen’s List Serge S. S., Moffett & Son Myw UO Gayosa Hall Massillon, O William Forsythe Leavening Powe State Dispatches Logansport Ind N. O. Ross Maurice John L. Maurice New Washington H. M. Bower Washington Township Bower North Carolina Charleston Russiaville William Trueblood Kokomo O. L. Evans Milling Company Striker Diep Wherle Manry L. Wherle Agnes Wherle N. Horuff Doctor Pierce the Madison Insurance Company W. H. Powell, R. W. Hubbard West and Second Street WM. Freeman M. D Elm Sts J. Smith East Main Street
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