Licenses, conflicts, and local notices cross old county lines
Charles Slaton and Maria Cox were granted a license to wed this afternoon. A train of loaded cars moved in and out of North Madison yesterday. World’s Fair letters addressed to Chicago managers bore the address Jagago. Mare s R. Sulzer visits Evansville for a Republican campaign speech tonight. Robert Mostcomery identified as Scottsburg lunatic sent back to Neuia, US. Louis Copeland plans to operate a North Walnut barber shop once owned by Lawson Clarkson. Tomato shipments from W.T. Stott of Westport KY included a 36 ounce specimen. Hood’s Sarsaparila touted for its merits and large sales. A large gathering hosted by Mrs. Cisco on East Fourth Street had a good time. Remains of Mrs. Seth Farley buried near Cooper's Bottom, Trimble County. Warren Gardiner and James Cullespie detained in Hamburg by quarantine on a horse-buying trip to Germany. Burglary attempt at Isom Russ’s home with no loss. intruders frightened by noise. Wirt celebration features the German Concert Band of China musicians Nick Wagner and others. A local resident of unclear nationality born on water and raised under the American flag. Boy Band renamed Knights of Pythias Band. August Geils to supply new uniforms for Beech Grove Driving Park. RK. F. Peak of Bedford KY nominated for Commonwealth’s Attorney across five counties. large majority. William Carroll named Judge for same counties by 100 vote margin. North Vernon’s new power press and material for a Republican paper reveals backing by John C. Cope, ex-Republican Auditor, now bank cashier and political figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mares R. Sulzer
Evansville
Calapaiza
Scottsburg
Robert Mostcomery
Neuia
Louis Copeland
North
Walnut Street
Lawson Clarkson
W.T. Stott
Westport
Hood
Cisco
East Fourth Street
Seth Farley
Cooper's Bottom
Trimble
Warren Gardiner
James Cullespie
Scott County
Germany
Hamburg
Isom Russ
Cornet Band
China
Messrs
Nick Wagner
Charles Birkle
John Huck
Benjamin Guyson
William Hertz
Mander
Henry Faught
Knights of Pythias
August Geils
Beech Grove Driving Park
RK. F. Peak
Bedford
Democrats
Commonwealth
Oldham
Henry
Shelby
Spencer
Anderson
William Carroll
New
North Vernon
Banner-Plain Dealer
Cope
Shuck
Columbus Times
Circuit Court hears A White & Company complications
The Circuit Court spent the day arguing over the A White & Company assignment with demurrers overruled. The grand jury, led by Vincent Cravens, returned many true bills after two days of work, including numerous liquor cases led by Chauncey and Hill of Tennessee and Dallas Wright of Kentucky. Coast news will provide further details in a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. White & Company
Vincent Cravens
Messrs. Chauncey and Hill
Tennessee
Dallas Wright
Kentucky
Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills Offer Relief Promised
Advertises Hood's Sarsaparilla as the solution for the poor seeking relief. Claims to strengthen the stomach and nerves and to build up the body while restoring appetite. Hood's Pills are said to rouse the liver, relieve constipation, and aid digestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
The Late Mr. Swope
Francis Malcom Swope, son of the late Michael Swope of Vienna, was a brother of Rev. John Swope of Vienna and H. F. Swope of Crothersville. Born in Spencer county Kentucky about sixty three years ago, he was active in Masonry and a Presbyterian church member. Funeral plans not yet learned, remains possibly sent to Louisville for interment beside H. F. Swope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Swope
Scottsburg
Francis Malcom Swope
Michael Swope
Vienna
John S. Swope
H. F. Swope
Crothersville
Spencer County
Presbyterian Church
Louisville
Marriage of Miss Bruner of Madison at bride’s home
The Louisville Commercial reports the marriage of Miss Grace D. Bruner to Mr. Will W. Daviess last night at the bride’s parents’ residence, 1512 First Street. Floral decorations featured green vines and bright flowers in parlors and mantels. A separate note recalls the 19th century Smallwood fortune in Colchester and a line of heirs in Clark County and Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Bruner
Madison
Will W. Daviess
Grace D. Bruner
First Street
Romance publishes French special issue of Tales from Town Topics
The September Romance issue features a French section with translations from Dumas Daudet Maupassant France and Zola plus original stories by Mead Egan and Skinner. Rose Terry Cooke tale highlighted. Town Topics lineage praised. price 25 cents per copy, $2.50 yearly. Town Topics office at 2k West 23d Street New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandre Dumas
Alphonse Daudet
Guy de Maupassant
Anatole France
Andre Theuriet
Henri Greville
Emile Zola
Leon Mead
Emilie Egan
Charles M. Skinner
Rose Terry Cooke
Romance Publishing Company
Clinton Hall
Astor Place
New York
Measles and Cough Sufferer Treated by King's Discovery
A Sand Beach Michigan family recounts their four year old daughter's severe illness with measles and fever. Doctors failed but after two and a half bottles of Dr King’s New Discovery she recovered fully. Harpor’s Drugstore offers a free trial bottle. The narrative ends with a humorous remark about an old man getting shaved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loren ‘Trescott
Gov. Lighthouse
Sand Beach
Mich
Detroit
Dr. King
Harpor'a
Jeffersonville and Seymour see wide variety of court and crime notes
The Seymour Democrat lists dozens of local legal matters including twenty five divorce cases in Seymour and arrests for rape grand larceny and non support in Jeffersonville. It notes poison oak cases in Aurora a horse death in Clel Prenatt and a large trust forming in Cincinnati with Chris Ahrens. Also reports cholera cases, a seven month old death in North Madison, a ship confinement, and an overhaul of Hanna mill in Saluda township by a wealthy local stock company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seymour
Aurora
Clel
John F. Schwartz
Luke Wahman
Press Lewis
Madison
Dr. Barnard
FP. M. Swope
Louisville
Chris Ahrens
Cincinnati
New Trust
American Fire Engine Company
Jason B. Brown
New Albany
West Baden Springs
New Warsaw
Flat Rock Township
Bartholomew County
William Robbins
McCurry
Saluda Township
John Watson
Jeffersonville
Hoagland
Walter Frost
North
Fairmount
Normania
Richard Fisher
Walter Fisher
Fisher
Flanover College
Jasper Furnish
Funeral Rites for F. M. Swope Held at Seymour Presbyterian
The funeral for F. M. Swope was held at Seymour Presbyterian Church with Rev. J P Baird and Rev. J H Barnard officiating. Brief tributes praised his Christian character and usefulness. A large crowd attended. remains were later sent to Louisville by special train and interred at Cave Hill Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Swope
Presbyterian
Seymour
J.P. Baird
J. H. Barnard
Louisville
Cave Hill Cemetery
Veteran railroader curates World Fair relics exhibit
R J Elvin of Jeffersonville gathers an Indiana pioneer railroading curiosity shop for the World's Fair. His exhibit will feature mudsills, stringers, cedar ties, flat-boats used for rails, spikes, chairs, angle bar plates and lanterns showing railroading's evolution. Henry Williams of Vanderburgh County dies in South Prison after a yearlong illness. His burial followed at the prison cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Elvin
Indiana
Mr. Elvin
Madison
Alleghany Mountains
Elvin
Quiet Wedding at St Marys Church in Madison
A wedding was held at St Marys Church with Rev J B H Seepe officiating. Bride Miss Katie Kimmel wore lavender and married Thomas Cassidy a popular Madisonian, after which the couple left by early morning train for a short trip East. We offer congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s Church
Katie Kimmel
Thomas Cassidy
Herald
Court Hears A White & Company Case With Nine Lawyers
Fritz Kimmel faces perjury charges after Grand Jury refuses liquor claim, trial dated September 12. Sam Nye charged with assault and intent to kill a black man and George Trow. trials set for September 19. Murder indictment for George Hurley in Clarkson case. Starling murder case dismissed. Fourteen year old William Robbins to reform school for rape. case at Plainfield. No further indictments docketed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. White & Company
Fritz Kimmel
Sam Nye
George K. 'Trow
George Hurley
Lawson Clarkson
Albert Smith
James Starling
William Robbins
Graham Township
William McCurry
Reform School
Dickerson
Plainfield
Controversy Over A White & Company Creditors Likely Compromise
The home and foreign creditors dispute before the Court this week nears settlement as attorneys recess to negotiate. George Hurley’s trial date will be set tomorrow. The Grand Jury returned another round of indictments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. White & Company
George Hurley
Postage Offer for Quality Playing Cards
A historical note offers a pack of high quality playing cards for fifteen cents by mailing to P. B. Eustis Gen's Pass Agent Chicago Ill. This item appears as a small advertisement or notice within the periodical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eustis
Gen
Chicago
Ill
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Charles Slaton
Maria Cox
North Madison
Circuit Court
Mr. Swope
Smallwood
Colchester
England
Samuel Smallwood
the Smallwood
Joseph
James
Richard Smallwood
Jack
George Stickey
P.O.C. & St. L. Railway
Fourthteenth Street
Ba.m
J. F. Sevringhaus
German Methodist Church of New Albany
Sevringhats
Hanna
Chelsea
Saluda
Henry Williams
Vanderburg County
South
Arno Schmidt
Mignon
Alexander
Triville
Mosquitaire
N. Horuff
Curar
Main Street
Hoffman & Quinn's
East Main Street
Madison Brewing CO
N. T. Drake & CO
West Main Street
Madison, Ind
Leoffer
United
Je Orogram
Copi
Commercial Bank
Brooklyn
Wits
Argo Express Gordpany
American Express Co
United Test Expresa
Pana i & Dunn & Co
New Ik
Wii
Cody & CO
DeKalb
Swanmen
N. J
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