Petition for highway improvement in North East Township
Writings from March 17 1920 show North East Township freeholders petitioning Orange County Indiana officials for rebuilding grading and improving a short highway along Potato Road linking sections 23 25 in 3n 1e. The petition requests macadamizing with limestone stone ballast grading ditch reconstruction and side earth banks without changing the existing bed and seeks bond funding under highway Act provisions with a public vote not required. Names W E Hunt James Burton Auditor Stephen son filed hearing set April 5 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Indiana
Orange County
Board of County Commissioners
Said County
North East
Township
Indiana
Towit
John Brown
Oravige County
Lawrence County
Orleans
Leipsic
Orleans Township
North East Township
W. E. Hunt
James Burton
Jm, Stephenson
Gravel Road Petition to Improve North Mast Township Highway
Indiana county petition from North Mast voters requesting regrading and widening of the Lost River and Bono gravel road to twenty six feet with twelve inch crush rock, plus drains bridges and ditches. Two viewers and an engineer to locate and lay out the road known as Potato and Bono Road, filed with court in 188? with names Melly Stubbtrriected, Johnson, Baker, and stepeIenson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Orange County
Board of Commissioners
Paid
North Mast Township
North Sart
Hreginnoass
Saltillo
Orleans
Sitis
Melly
Ifl Johnson
Jesse
Baker
Tye
Stepelenson
Wvuditos
Fragmented historical petition about local improvements and seating
A garbled OCR style record shows a petition or notice from local residents or groups seeking approval for public works. It mentions seating, sites near Whieth filter seats, and references to streets, districts, and possibly a ballot or timing for approvals. Names are partially readable, with multiple place and organization fragments.
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Fragmented notice from Gheree County references a petition and official action. Readable fragments point to a bead on governance or property matters with limited names, dates, or places. The legible items suggest a local legal or administrative filing and a straightforward procedural note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Incence
Gheree
Petition for relocation of Orleans and West Baden road in Wald County
Petitioners describe a hazardous section of the Keans and West Baden free gravel road in Orleans Township. They request relocation 672 feet long with a new route 30 feet wide to ease a sharp turn and a defective bridge, and ask for grading drainage and a formal engineer and viewers to prepare plans and estimates, filed March 8 1920 with a hearing set April 5 1926.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orleans Township
Wald County
Keans and
West Baden
Indiana
Orleans
M. Taggart
W. OH
Fidler
Petition to Improve French Lick Newton Stewart Road
Freeholders of French Lick Township Orange County petition the board to grade drain and pave a section of the French Lick and Newton Stewart Road about 3,300 feet long. They seek right of way twenty two feet wide with ditches bridges and culverts and a final crushed limestone pavement. The petition names attorney Odessa Bates and requests a hearing on April 5 1920.
French Lick Township Creek Improvement Petition Heard
The Board of Commissioners of Change County heard a request from French Lick Township freeholders to approve drainage and surfacing of a named creek project. The long, dense petition outlines proposed grading and road improvements in Frenne Lick Township including measurements, property bounds, and constraints as part of the public works plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Orange County
Board of Commissioners of
Change County
Lolbinse
George Wininger
Frenne Lick
Dillon Creek
French Lick Township
Orang Tommty
Dnitiaig
Ste Mee Gerling
Pravel
Stephen Flick
French Lick
Nancy E. Stephens
Henry Stephens
Halber Township
Jonathan Greenhalgh
Church of the Brethren
Flick
Shoals
Paoli highway petition seeks widening and paving
The petitioners, freeholders in Orange County Indiana, ask the board to improve a rural main route known as the Valeene and Youngs Creek Road. They request grading draining and stone paving to 9 feet width with 9 inches depth, plus drainage ditches and bridges. A civil engineer and viewers would determine public utility and costs, with construction if remonstrances are sufficient, and Oscar Batts named as attorney. The hearing date is April 5 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Indiana
Orange County
Board of Commissioners
Said County
Freeholders
South East Township
Indiana
Youngs Creek
Valeene
Tne
Oscar Batts
Grant Underwood
Frank Sims
Paoli Hardware Co sells stock at Paoli farm auction
Public auction on the John Farlow farm near Paoli at 1 o clock on Saturday March 20 features 2 bay horses a 1 year old mule 5 to 8 Jersey cows 4 Duroc sows farm implements including wagons plows harrows a mower rake and a buckeye cultivator plus 1 rubber tired buggy 3 harness sets and household goods Terms 5 and under cash over 5 6 month credit with bankable note 8 interest 3 percent discount for cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Farlow
Paoli
Farlow & Maris
Hall’s Catarrh Medicine Ad Promotes Cure
One hundred dollars reward offered for catarrh cure. Hall’s Catarrh Medicine, claimed effective for 35 years, purports to cleanse blood and mucous surfaces. Promises improvement in general health and urges immediate purchase with testimonials and free offer.
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Halle
Hall
Berg
J Cheney
All Drugatste
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Pentel
Keats
Qhires
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Maatiner
Hay Burke
Heidi Dolin
Board of Commission
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Three Mile
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Awakke
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Subavitga
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AL Walker Michelcer
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Editer
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Ponce
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Seehsob
Arthur Ameccart
Sane
Orein
George W. Wininge
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P.M. Stephenson
Tri Kappas
Indianapolis
Girls’ Classical School
Jersey
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International Harvester Co
McCormick and Deering
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Oliver
Black Hawk Planters
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Duoan
Doan
Theo Losist
Dean
George W. McCrary
St. Paoli
Keyd & Hoyd Co
McCrary
Foster Milburn Co
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William J. Wilson
Inda
Cacurch
Epworth League
Willie
Grandma
Levi Batt
Moan
Driscoll Dental Rooms
Davidson
Paoli State Bank
W' A.sasaway
Galaway — Bros
Hoyd's Drug Store
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