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Newspaper
Madison Weekly Herald
Location
Madison, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1891
Page
5
Indiana convention plans and political talk mix with local happenings. Polish and German events, plumbing work in North Vernon, tall pastor in Vevay, plus court news, weddings, illnesses, arrests, and a St Louis jail reward story fill this snapshot from Vevay Seymour Jeffersonville and beyond.
Poem extols forests and trees as sacred, enduring creation. Refrains celebrate oaks maples beeches palms pines and elms. The verse praises the forest as a temple of time and as shelter for the earth praised by W. H. Venable.
The item advertises Chicago and North Western Railway excursions to western and Colorado resorts with fast vestibuled trains and reduced rates. It also notes European royalty with three child rulers Queen Wilhelmine of the Netherlands Alphonso XIII of Spain and Alexander I of Serbia and praises Natalie of Montenegro for her bravery and beauty during distress.
Mrs. Jane White hosts the Old Ladies Home Society at 3 pm. DePauw Quartett Company to perform in Vevay and likely visit Madison. Quail abound in southern Indiana with many chicks unfit to kill. Twenty third Indiana veterans plan a reunion at New Albany on Nov 12–13. A man finds a dead baby girl in White River. Brownstown home burns due to a defective flue. Dale Francis dies at 20 months in Canaan. Affidavits filed over provocation between Davis and Adams. a public building site and possible move of a house discussed. Marion advances with Gatling gun factory as others grow in the gas belt. Several notices cover staff changes, marriages, funerals, and political commentary from multiple papers.
A fragmented verse paints lily white beauty in ethereal form and languor. It contrasts a fainting gaze with a smoking face and blood in veins, calling for vigor and life in movement.
Capt. Frost is not aboard the Jim Montgomery as she tow s barges for Evansville Packet Co. Capt Varble and Pilot Joe Fisher took the packet for Bethlehem to move the Montgomery under charter to tow barges to Hughes bar. Water is so low the river resembles dust and gravel. a catfish would need an umbrella. Capt J S Neal, veteran river captain, visited Columbus after attending a funeral in Madison. Elevator experiments at New Orleans could affect deckhands’ jobs. Samuel Huston of Portsmouth notes his first birthday dated 20.
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