Madison Diary Reports Local Affairs and Social Scenes
Madison notes include pensioner Joseph P. Wells at 612 per month and a new piano for his wife. Betrothals and weddings. licenses for Ellsworth L. Olcott and Bettie B. Grubbs, David Wilson Scott and Mary Keal. Diphtheria disrupts Columbus schools. boat-load logs move toward Baltimore. saloon-keepers hold a convention in Indianapolis. Remains of George Ernst interred. old soldiers to Fulton Grove reunion with Hayes and Sickles speaking. A racetrack incident in New Castle ends with injuries. pretty high noon wedding of Grubbs and Olcott. political voting rules explained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph P. Wells
Ellsworth L. Olcott
Bettie B. Grubbs
Bessie Middleton
David Wilson Scott
Mary Keal
Emma Lewis
Stephen Cofield
Rising Sun
Baltimore
Indianapolis
Columbus
Bettie
Grubbs
Indiana
Illinois
Kentucky
W. M. Grubbs
Olcott House
Chandler acquitted in burglary case. Nye bond forfeited
Bud Chandler and daughter Gertie faced trial for stealing household goods. Judge Allison presided and the jury found Chandler not guilty. Sam Nye, charged with assault with intent to kill, was freed on 500 bond by his father and others but did not appear for trial, bond forfeited. Grand jury remains in session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bud Chandler
Gertie
Allison
Sam Nye
Nye
Stephen K. Nye
Prestonville
J. W. Thomas
W. F. Welch
Donavan
Jeffersonville
John Watson
Clark County
Second Baptist Church
Cholera fears eased by sanitation drive at ports
A historical summary cites strict sanitary measures and federal aid at entry ports to block cholera. It notes epidemic patterns in New York New Orleans and Montreal and highlights port cooperation to prevent ships from spreading contagion.
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Board of Health
New York
New Orleans
Montreal
Diphtheria Epidemic Sweeps Indiana Towns
Madison notes Diphtheria outbreaks in several Indiana towns as America produces 155000 watches weekly and Knights of Pythias travel home after Madison stay. Sheriff Hoagland escorts Gertie Chandler to Female Reform School. Lexington plans October Baptist church dedication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
America
Knights of Pythias
Madison
Sheriff Hoagland
Gertie Chandler
Mammoth Democratic Rally Planned at Shelbyville Indiana
The Mammoth Barbecue at Shelbyville on September 28, 1892, gathers prominent speakers including Governor Campbell, Senator Voorhees, Hon Claude Matthews and others with large delegations expected from Ohio Michigan Wisconsin Iowa Missouri and Kentucky. Twelve platforms will host a dozen orators under shade trees as tariff reform and honest government are preached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelbyville
Ind
EK. Stevenson
Black
N. W. Worthington
W. Burke Cochran
Govs
Campbell
Francis and
Gray
L. T. Neal
James A. McKinzie
Kentucky
Col. C. H. Jones
St. Louis Republic
Voorhees and Turpie
Claude Matthews
Indiana
Missouri
Divorces and suits filed in local court docket
Florence Furnish and Jasper Furnish filed for divorce. Lenah Garlinghouse and Orenzo Garlinghouse. Annie Burge and Robert Burge. Henry Jones and Mary E. Jones filed petitions for divorce. Jacob Schwartz vs Casper Krum suit on notes. Joseph P. Heister vs George E. Trow suit on notes with judgment of 398.75. Cynthia A. Robinson vs John Robinson divorce granted. Leland and Leland vs Anna Brooks estate awarded 10 for attorney fees. Christine Weber vs Charles Weber petition to sell real estate. appraised at 2500 and ordered sold after four weeks. Mary Wood vs John E. Wood default defended and divorce granted to plaintiff. Court adjourned at 2 with Friday morning session. Grand Jury continues witness examinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenah D. Garlinghouse
Orenzo C. Garlinghouse
Annie Burge
Robert Burge
Henry Jones
Mary E. Jones
Leland & Leland
Anna Brooks
Christine Weber
Charles Weber
Mary Wood
John E. Wood
Vermont election impacts reshapes party fortunes
Analyzed Vermont results show Republican losses versus 1888 across multiple states. The New York World notes Republicans down about 9 678 votes while Democrats fall around 341 in Vermont. Projections suggest shifts in New York Massachusetts Illinois Iowa Ohio Michigan Wisconsin California and other states. The piece concludes the Republican party faces a deepening hole difficult to escape.
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Vermont
Morrill
New York
Massachusetts
Harrison
Illinois
Iowa
Cleveland
Ohio
Michigan
Wisconsin
California
Maine
Rhode Island
Kansas
Minnesota
Nebraska
Colorado
Nevada
Oregon
Humble Madison Dentist Promotes Honest Care And Special Focus
S M Goons, a Madison Indiana dentist with thirty five years of service, urges thoughtful focus on hygienic and medicinal dental treatment. He pledges fair rates for the poor and aims to elevate public and professional understanding of oral health as a specialty. Address 1253 E Main St Madison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. M. Goons
E. Main St
Madison
Ind
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Board of Pension Examiners
Knights of Bythias
Saloon-keepers’ Association of Madison
Hoffstadt
Watson
Jefferson County Reading Circle
Kent
Daisy Dean
James Jackson
Josephine Fohrman
School For the
Thornton Mitchell
Mitchell
George Ernst
Springdale Cemetery
Odd Fellows
Fulton Grove
Hayes
Daniel Sickles
Court House
Board of Examiners
Board of County Commissioners
Circuit Court
Grand Jury
William Welker
New Castle
John Stafford
John Brown
Stafford
Brown
Dtf
New Albany
THE
Herald
North Vernon
W. B. Chamberlain
Hanover
Oldfather
State Prison
South
Yeat
Fashion Gazette
Nancy Hanks
Shanks and Hanks
House Building Association
Samuel Dean
Scottsburg
Frank Eagan
Mike Eagan
Piqua
John Ross
Hanover College
Adair
United States
Washington Fire Company
Miller Brothers
Walnut Street
Martin Kennedy
Jack” McCue
Fifth Street
River Front
Kennedy
Louisville
Bill Nye
Lawrenceburg
Aurora
Cobb
Robert Walsh
Brookville
Fourth Indiana Cavalry
R.J. Cain
R. M. Stoops
W. H. Bracken
A. J. Heasom
Frank Diefenbach
Hugh West
George Monroe
Florence Furnish
Jasper Furnish
Jacob Schwartz
Casper Krum
Joseph P. Heister
Orge E
Cynthia A. Robinson
John Robinson
New York World
Arno Schmidt
Gorgas
Mignon, Alexander
Triville
Foster Lace
Mesquitaire
N. Horuff
Main Street
Finelist
Hoffman & Quinn’s
East Main Street
N. Z. Drake & CO
West Main Street
Madison, Ind
Howe Wilde
ATE
Aralsure
Ooklyn, Wells
Fange Express Company
American Express Co
United States Express Co
and &.G. Dunn & Co
Cody & CO
DeKalb Avenue
Brooklyn
N. Y
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