Trustees Report of Madison Township for Year End 1905
John Mumaw trustee presents Madison township Advisory Board report for year ending January 3 1905 detailing receipts from county treasurer and other sources and expenditures including coal wood labor and supplies for bridge road and school house projects with balances and tax fund totals. Signed January 1905 by trustee and board president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Imamaw
Madison Township Athe Advisory Board
WH. Hueston
Express
Eh Javle
Richard Doyle
Mary Gladberry
Eleani
Dentap
Mary Gadberry
S. H
Wallick
Joli? & Co
Ogden
Richardson
Toon
Ay Martin Boyd
Myers
Caic Ae
Thompson
Po Shafer
Robert Boyd
BE. Boyd
Bager
Melvin Cooper
Ledeerwood
Ae ‘Uaker Therston Co
Pb Williams Jr
Oscar Eae
A.W. Siuekey
Cosl
DeCaeen
Arbor Cooper
Ofoutdiee
Ss. H
Dearoia
WEY Vieward
W. Pershing
Local Notes Record Busy Week With Travels and Events
Mrs Eli Helm left for Washington to visit relatives while Elsworth Overton made a Montgomery trip. Rep WH H Crooke returned to Indianapolis. Hayes and Pickett advertise premiums and discounts. A cold snap hit zero. Several locals hosted and attended meetings, socials, and church services. Ongoing notes on education, travel, and community notices fill the period.
Anecdotes From Historic Figures and a Mascot Eagle
A collection of light anecdotes about Francis I and a palace theft prank, a humorous Miss Kemble driver exchange, a joke bill paid for by a traveler, and notes on the baldheaded eagle nicknamed the Washington eagle. The piece also mentions the eagle’s role in U S symbolism since 1785 and its use on coins and seals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Audubon
United States
Liberty
Family clash over partnership sparks heated exchange
A father accuses his son of lacking dedication to the business as they argue about a partnership. The son retorts that he has toiled, while a cigarette light highlights the tension. A separate metaphor recalls the fleeting beauty of moments in the garden of the soul.
Revival opens at M E L church led by Rev Dorsey
Rev S O Dorsey began a revival at the M E L church here Thursday night and will continue through next week or longer. He closed his meeting at Good Hope on Wednesday night. The town of Sherburn plans electric lights and to grant a franchise to Vigo Electric Company of Terre Haute with street lampage at 35 per year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. O. Dorsey
M. EL Church
Good Hope
Sherburn
Vigo Electric Company
Terre Haute
Sane Vampany
Hymera
Nice
A Big Pig and A Tidbes Incident
A Tidbes was killed by the Plainville Detector during a tee time incident. The event occurred at Plainville and is under investigation by local authorities. Further details were not available in the readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tidbes
Plainville
Free Premium Gifts With First Purchase
Advertises free premium gifts for customers including a reed rocker or a 40 piece dinner set with first purchase. States no minimum purchase required and invites callers to learn the plan.
Farlen Sfirgy and local notes in Mount Zion meetings
Ela Richardson is described as of a sick age. Walter Stuckey, a No. 6 teacher, missed a Wednesday arrival. Arthur Phipps was at Buskum Monday. Mack Ketchum returns from the army to visit his ailing father. Rev. Grant Priest leads meetings at Mt. Zion. A supervisor race is noted in Warm One. An appeal seeks 10 men per state to travel and distribute samples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mack Ketchum
Grant Priest
Mt. Zion
Europe
Parc&pen
London
S Yi
New York Post
Rural Carriers Urge Help From Public To Ease Mail Work
A historic plea urged rural residents and farmers to protect barking dogs and feed carriers to prevent delays. The article stresses carriers serve the public and asks households to buy stamps, avoid penny theft, and keep wagons clear of stray animals, illustrating the rough conditions faced on rural routes.
Fraying Patience as Rations Spark Grim Threats
A distorted verse fragment portrays a harsh warning about dwindling food and threats of burial if the speaker dies. It hints at satire on sugar coating and patent tonics, reflecting bleak social commentary and looming famine anxieties.
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Trustee's Report
Frag, Co. Treas
Co. Treas
Wpreas
Philip
Miller
P. M. Laughlin
J. WV. Shaffer
Tf J.W
Pershing
J.W. Anderson
Aciie
B. Callahan
W.d. Danner
Dea. Overton
Fred Toclle & Co
Clarence Pownall
Jacob Bechtel
Philip Miller
De-L. McCarter
Wood
Seeune
Thomas Nugent
Treas
A. Howard
Charles Moore
A. Jolliff
E. Callahan
Leamon Cooper
C. W. Freeman
WE. Axtell
George F. Shafferwood
Puestoo
Balares
Hemas Brough
Shaffer
Critehlow
Hemas Wrough
Wheoas Bhoveh
Cheong Baytoh
Moyers
Roger Superes Ae Deyd
Oamed
Yan. Baker Co
Goble
Thomas Blough
Vilford Kutch
Lc, Myers Advertising
PF. Shaffer
John Mumaw
Postage
Alia Mumaw
Sant
Ces
Halsance
Poraythe
JM. Sr Ts
Drmp
Iin
Hubbard
Hsel Atlas
Prenaic
Equity
Mi Ay
Yin Su Uh
Total
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Avast
Frei Co. Treag
T. Alexander
T. Nugent
Treae
Ty Noah Webster
J. W. Whitlock
Ieee
Ty G.P. Shaffer
Ing Es
Noah Webster
Jacob Freed
Hesdtt
S. BR. Cablahas
Fang Og Jas. McClellan
Taos. Wirt
Hewitt
Cooper &McCoy
Walter Garten
Ssit
S.R. Callahan
Cooper & McCoy
Dan Bynum
Thomas Bluegh
J. F. Thompson
Jott &Co
E. O'del
Burton
WH. Bueston
Sir Larence Pownall
Brooke & Forsythe
Phillip Miller
M. Critenlow
Wood Wi Ee
Jerry Burress
Grieves
W. Montgomery
B.D. Richardson
May Retchar
Aesol
E.hubbard
Kyene Prentice
Fred Toelle & Co
W.H. Hueston
Austin Western Co
R. Callahan
A. Joliff & Co
Jd. F. Thompson
Dicks & McNeely
Thomas Wirts
A. Joltiff & Co
Wa. Hewitt
Stipe
Kirby Kutch
Teamon Cooper
Umber
Levi Christenberry
Thomas Wirt
Chester
Soho
B. Crocke
B.D. Smiley
D. W Osborn
Harman Bros
Grant Sipes
A.M. Dicks
A. Asdell
Tota
T. Nuvent
T. Neucent
Estabit Tapi Deoctivare Ooarce
Balgoue
Sven Wits
T. Nueeot
Henry Conner
Sears Bento
Kale Ghtey Wei
State of
Indiana
Davies County
Richard B. Durvar
Jae
D. Richardson
W. Mostgomery
Prentice
McCarter
Lauplin
W. Schaffer
Epecial School
Faik
Balanté. Co
Loca News
Eli Helm
Elsworth Overton
Montgomery
WH. H. Crooke
Indianapolis
Hayes & Pickett
Levi Matthews
Mrs
John Matthews
C. H. Buchanan
Burns City
Wallace Smiler
R. M. Soley
Delis
Nasmond O'Dell
Indianapolis Business University
Dol Willams
Mro
Use Rankin
Bloura
The
Caster Willian
C.W. Freeman
Hady
McCarter Lios
Odun
Stanlers
Dick McCalhen
Odan
Ses
Thos. Campbell
Trav
Jos. Cooper
Cincinna
Joao Atehler
Martin Cousty
Tisdour
Jobo Sammers
FE. Dunlop
Lille Summers
Odon
Craletives
Uluora News
Ransom Pope
Bilnera
Letha O'Dell
Brother Raymond
Scott Alford
James Solomon
St. Louis
New
Union
Bedford Mail
Alma Welin
Clarice Critchlow
Charlotte Hayes
Francis
Est
Lorraine
Fanny Kemble
Massachusetts
Charl
Farlen
Sfirgy
Ela Richardson
Walter Stuckey
Arthur Phipps
Buskum Mono
Bill Fay
Temadollars
Kifter
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