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Newspaper
Osgood Republican
Location
Osgood, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1885
Page
5
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State Board of Health Targets Unlicensed Peddling Doctors
The State Board of Health vows prosecution of alleged peddlers posing as doctors for practicing medicine without a license, signaling a crackdown on unlicensed medical practitioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Health
Law Limits for Real Estate Liens and Notices
The limit allowed by law for recording deeds and real estate mortgages is forty five days. Chattel mortgages must be filed within ten days. Mechanic s liens must be filed within sixty days after completion of work. Liens for material require notice to the owner of the intention to furnish the same.
State Faces Finances Looming Loan Or Shutdown
TheRushville Republican notes the state nearly exhausted funds after a $600000 borrowing last spring and faces a choice between closing state institutions or negotiating a new loan with ratification by the next Legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rushville
Kentucky man appointed clerk amid forgery indictments
Richard Board of Kentucky was appointed a clerk in the Railway Mail Service on July 3. He faced three forgery indictments and had three prior arrests in Cincinnati for obtaining money under false pretenses. The notice questions the reform claims of the administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Board
Kentucky
Board
Cincinnati
Town druggists report liquor sales amid prohibition claims
Muscatine dealer logs monthly sales totaling 153 barrels of beer 89 gallons of whisky 19 gallons of gin 7 of alcohol and 3 of brandy. The article notes many invalids seeking daily alcoholic treatment as a consequence of prohibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Temperance Reform Advocates High License and Local Option
The Shelbyville Republican reports that leading thinkers now favor combining high license with local option to handle temperance. It notes success in the South and predicts the North will adopt the approach, stating the issue cannot be solved through party politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelbyville Republican
Faulkner's Pension Office Appointment Attacked
An Indianapolis Times letter from Wasuryetoy D C August 29 1885 mocks Hon Ches ter R Faulkner newly named chief of the Pension Office Record Division. It accuses poor spelling and calls the appointment a display of civil service reform and exposes perceived unfitness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester R. Faulkner
Pension Department
Indianapolis Times
Wasuryetoy
D. C
William Holaway
the Times
the Times That Has Jap Turpey
The
Times
Faulkner
How to End Sectionalism Senator Sherman Appeal to Southerners
Senator Sherman urges a peace appeal to the honest and honorable people of the Southern States, who are bound in honor to observe the peace conditions granted by General Grant. The call emphasizes fidelity to terms of peace and national unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman
Grant
Free voting and fair counting to end sectionalism
The Cincinnati Com. Gaz. argues that only free voting and fair counting for all men in all states can end sectionalism and maintain peace, union, and fraternity, warning agitation will grow without justice and fair play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Gaz
Tanglewood Church Meeting and Local News
Mrs Hunnington is sick. Grant Johnson and wife of Correct visited friends here last week. A son was born to John Laswell and wife on the 3rd. all well. Miss Corda Elliott returned home from Rev Garbet's. J D Bradley and wife and Mel Raborn visited Greensburg. Laughery Churches convened at Tanglewood, two days, large attendance, all fared well. Ministers present include E P Bond F C Smith J N Clark F M Huckeberry Rev Pavy Dr Chamberlain R P Wilson Rev Bowers Nelson Johnson Phil Day R J Collop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Bradley
Mel Raborn
Greensburg
Association of the Laughery Churches
Tanglewood
E. P. Bond
F. C. Smith
J. N. Clark
F. M. Huckeberry
Rev. Pavy
Dr. Chamberlain
R. P. Wilson
Rev. Bowers
Nelson Johnson
Phil Day
R. J. Collop
Friendship News Notes Local Happenings and Moves
Isaiah Morris will present his moving picture gallery this week. Wm Colvin’s greeny won at Aurora fair. Fred Tadgner bought Gus Gorte miller property and will move about the 25th. Fred Rahe bought Hattie Akers property and will occupy about the 23rd. Mrs Susan Treary and granddaughter Hattie Akers visit Geneva Shelby county state. Baptist church calls Rev P J Collop for another year. Rev Lehman of Olean preaches for German Lutherans and will fill pulpit every two weeks until a regular pastor. Madame Rumor says Miss Mattie Kolkmire may stay in Kansas during winter. rumor may be false. Mrs Agnes Buchanan goes to Boone county Kentucky this week. Friendship loses a fine young lady and Boone county gains one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurora
Wm. Colvin
Greeny
Fred. Tadgner
Gus. Gortemiller
Susan Treary
Hattie Akers
Dr. Taylor
Geneva
Shelby County
The
Baptist Church
Rev
P. J. Collop
Lehman
Olean
Mattie Kolkmire
Kansas
Friendship’s Society
Titusville News Briefs Reflect Local Happenings
The town reports near completion of the new schoolhouse. M F Holman attends court. Court held at Squire Shadday s last Saturday. Fred Hener and Billy Green ill. J C Myers back at mill after a week away. Warren Preble visited Perry county. Locals at G A K meeting at Haney s Corner. James Lemon and wife flew to Madison. Holman sells store goods to Clarence Wilson. invoicing December 1. Mrs Sue Myers returns from Moore s Hill. Miss Nellie Holman visits her uncle Freeman Holman. Rev Love H Jameson of Indianapolis to preach Shelby Church next Saturday night and Sunday morning and each night next week. Allen Demaree convalescent after illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Holman
Sharpsville
Ind
Freeman Holman
Love H. Jameson
Indianapolis
Shelby Church
Napoleon Esq George W Baylor visits Indiana polis and returns
George W Baylor visited relatives in Indianapolis for two weeks and returned last Friday. Auctioneer Cc. B. Johnson sold at Myers sale last Thursday property worth 2919.58 in four hours. Nick Letzler fell from shingles but injuries not dangerous. Alford Eaton of Carmi IL visited relatives. Baptist Church monthly meeting set for weekend with temperance lecture by Capt. Boyer. Thirty three pension vouchers executed before Notary Chas B Johnson on Friday for 858.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Baylor
Indianapolis
Ind
Cc. B. Johnson
Myers
Nick Letzler
Nick
Alford Eaton
Carmi, IL
Chas. B. Johnson
Notary Pulic
Milan News Highlights Local Visits and Community Notes
Frank Dennison made a business trip to the city last week. Rev. Pelser preached last Sunday. John Hunter was in town briefly. Efforts continue to raise funds for a schoolhouse bell. Leslie Mulford and Jady of Elrod visited. George Dixon and wife from Manchester were here a day or two. H. J. Berkshire spent the weekend at Hardenburg. Ira Hensley is ill with fever at the O. M. Hotel. John White of Versailles visited Sunday. Wilson Radley and his wife attended the McKittrick Daughter wedding at Elrod. Mrs. Lody of Seymour searched for a house to rent. Nick Papet of Batesville stayed over the weekend. Thomas McKinstry and family plan to move to Missouri. Wesley Cravens and his wife from Washington Township visited. Lew Wood has resigned from the mail service and is back at the depot. Another faithful member has received his reward. E. P. Shockley named postal clerk on the O. and M. George Bricka spent a week here after six years in Idaho. Thomas Truitt and wife of Cincinnati and Thomas Darby and wife of Moore's Hill visited Mrs. Truitt last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson Radley
Elrod
Lody
Seymour
Nick Papet
Batesville
Milan
Thomas McKinstry
Missouri
Wesley Cravens
Washington Township
Andy Tanner
Lew Wood
E. P. Shockley
Local notes from Penntown and Versailles on Monday events
Mr Simon Wippel visited Versailles Monday. School began with J A Stoneking in charge. Miss Tillie Hundt and Miss Mary Wollert plan to visit the city soon. W A Cottingham passed through en route to his school. Jacob Mehl plans Indianapolis winter work. Mrs Mary Schaler bought the Hummel property. Adam Boehm to hold a public sale Sept 22. G Stegner sold his farm near Penntown. Nicholas Hohenberger and family visited Penntown then attended a ball at St Peters, Penn town, score 12 to 24 in favor of Penn town. Lizzie Huff has died. Henry S Terry wed Miss Huff in Lawrenceburg after obtaining papers. couple now expect a long, happy life. No cake but congratulations extended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Stoneking
Tillie Hundt
Mary Wollert
W. A. Cottingham
Jacob Mehl
Indianapolis
Mary Schaler
Mr. Erfman
Adam Boehm
G. Stegner
Penntown
Lizzie Huff
Henry S. Terry
Lawrenceburg
Miss Huff
Terry
Local Notes and Town Movements At Shelbyville
Mrs. C. rests ill at writing. J A Hornung spent two days at the Shelbyville fair last week. M Whitehead arrived from Kansas. Wes Tangman and wife moved to Penntown. F Statlander plans to start building. A Cottingham passed through town en route to North Point school. A giant sweet potato measured 144 inches around crosswise and 23 inches around lengthwise, weighing 3 pounds.
Local Notes From Lincolnville and Nearby Areas
William Benham traveled to Madison last week while James Connelly visited the area over the weekend. QO P Tague’s family moved to North Vernon on Monday and Clarence Wilson with family visit Brazil in Clay county this week. Rev Heyes will start meetings next Thursday through Sunday. James Wright recovers from flux. Geo W Gelvin will move to Moore’s Hill for schooling. a September 6 1585 marriage joined James W Benham and Orrisa V Gelvin at the bride’s parents. About thirty attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
QO. P. Tague
North Vernon
Tohn Bird
Clarence Wilson
Brazil
Clay County
Rev. Heyes
James Wright
Geo. W. Gelvin
Moore's Hill
James W. Benham
Orrisa V. Gelvin
Esq. Tague
Weather and local notes from Springdale period
Springdale reports a nice rain last week while the pike project continues. William Hess returned west after visiting relatives here. Mr. Fleming came home from the west. Edith Brunner is sick. J. B. Albright improves his farm with new fences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Albright
Died at New Marion Mrs Margaret Westover
Mrs Margaret Westover wife of Wm F Westover died on the 4th inst of consumption leaving a husband and two children and many friends to mourn her loss. Other brief notes mention Milton W Grimes family moving to Iowa, John A Wise visiting, Taylor Merrell visiting his brother F M Merrell, Mrs George Bonham visiting son Joseph Fenton in Kansas, daughter Mrs Wm Mink in Galva and a frost event last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Westover
Wm. F. Westover
John A. Wise
Taylor Merrell
Howard County
F. M. Merrell
George Bonham
Joseph Fenton
Kansas
Wm. K. Mink
Galva
Residents and visitors Thru Switzerland County
Mrs Wright visits relatives in Switzerland county and old friends. Mrs Warwick and Mrs Eggleston spend Thursday with Mrs Clark. Messrs John and Charley Bruce and J Woolery of Milan call on friends. Charles Mulford and wife visit Dillsboro. Miss Fannie Clark returns to Cincinnati. Prof Adkinson of Moore's Hill arrives next Sunday morning. Mr and Mrs Johnson visit relatives. B F Colter leaves for Kentucky for winter work. Wm A Colter moves family and store to former Bailey property. Charles Willson and J B Loyd of Versailles pass through. A new chandelier ordered for the church. Sale of Hagan property at Prattsburg postponed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie Clark
Cincinnati
Prof
Adkinson
Moore’s Hill
Wm. A. Colter
L. Bailey
Charles Willson
J. B. Loyd
Versailles
Strickland and Gullian Plan Move of Saw Mill
New partners in the Strickland and Gullian saw mill consider relocating to Queensville soon. Local activity includes visits, improvements, and plans from residents such as Mrs. Townsend recovering, Mort Hawthorne brickwork for the school, and various trips to Madison and Jennings counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strickland & Gullian
Queensville
Local Notables Lead Weekend Visits and Education Notes
Jonathan Ratekin plans a farming move near Poston as photographer LaRue visits family. A. 8. Roberts arrives from Versailles to teach for the next term. Miss Mary Jackson returns home from Aberdeen work. R. P. Lamb and Miss Tena B Nichol son attend the Versailles Institute. Miss Tena earns Commencement honors, guiding her promising future. M E Church members plan a future entertainment to reduce church debt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. P. Lamb
Miss Tena B. Nicholson
Versailles
Miss Tena
Elrod Social Notes and Local Church Gathering
A local notice highlights attendance at the Baptist Association in Tanglewood and lists visitors. Miss Cora Platt of Franklin Indiana visits Mrs Givan. Mrs John Blair of Moore's Hill visits her mother Mrs George Elrod. Samuel Flemming returns home after six months in the west. Carrie Murphy of Milan visits with her sister Cora. Mgr William Gault and wife from Illinois visit relatives. Basket meeting at Bethel and a Saturday celebration on Resin Johnson's lawn draw large crowds and positive impressions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Blair
Moore’s Hillspent
George Elrod
Carrie, Murphy
Milan
Cora
Mgr. Wm. Gault
Illinois
Haney's Corner local notes and moves
Ed Taylor was visiting here recently. F M Neal moved his picture gallery to Paultown. Mrs T S Welch and relatives were called to Switzerland county for her mother's funeral. Mr McDonald and daughter from Clark county visited his sister in law Mrs Wilkins last week. Nort Wright moved into the Wilkins property vacated by Mr Lance. Chancy Kirk's dog Dick will be shipped to Gibbon Nebraska. Joseph Hyatt moved in with widow Demaree. Mikes Lou and Alice Kirk visited friends at Benville last Sunday. James Taylor has goods billed for sale on the 17th inst and heads for Bates county Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. McDonald
Clark County
Inlaw
Wilkins
Chancy Kirk
Gibbon
Nebraska
Mikes Lou
Alice Kirk
Benville
James Taylor
Bates County
Republican Message Beats a Letter to Absent Friends
A brief exhortation urges sending a Republican message to absent friends as a superior alternative to letters. The note emphasizes the promptness and impact of a timely civic or political message over traditional correspondence.
Cure for Eczema in Infant Trail to Health
A mother from Minden Texas recounts how her six month old daughter developed eczema and failed to improve under two doctors. After using Kwint’s Spe cile from a druggist the child recovered by age two with no relapse and is now fat and healthy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kwift
Specile
J.J. Kirkland
Minden
Tex
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