Local notes and incidents from a county paper
The itemized notes cover a depth of 500 feet in a railroad junction bore, local travelers to California in September, a lottery land grant for A. Gher of Allendale, a traveling pastor Frederic H. Knight with 300 pastoral visits, injuries to William Kelly at Big Four shops, the death of Allan Stoltz at age ninety, Rudolph Seiler’s death from consumption, the Maxwell widow’s funeral, Purcell post office changes, county soldiers’ reunion dates, Alice McCarthy’s death in St Louis from typhoid, several accidents including a drayman crushing his hand and a deaf man killed by a train, a jewel thief inquiry at a bank, James Siege’s $186 theft, and a marriage of Davis Holtz to Viola Anntleet with a note on El Reno district lottery winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eilert Josehim
James Carpon
California
Dea A. Gher
Allendale
Oklahoma
Register
Frederic H. Knight
Mt. Carmel
William Kelly
Allan Stoltz
Lancaster
Adam Stoltz
Strasburg
Alsace
Germany
America
Wabash County
Rudolph J. Seiler
John G. Seiler
Sager Creek
Balteor Marchino
J. E. Hrendt
Novelty Works
Pienic Sunday
Joan
Ena
Mobarteon
U. S
William Harmon
Carte Sear Frias Bros
Harmon
Adjudication Hearing Set at Richland County Agricenter
Jalen Hostar Neitlaten was adjudged japete by a special commission appointed by Judge Madding. Taesith Aamea Fair of the Richland County Agricenteral Board will be held August to September 4, 12 and 18, open to the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jalen Hostar Neitlaten
Madding Yousrdey
Avytam
Anes
Richland Coesty Agricenteral Board
Local notes from Crawford County and Robinson area
In Crawford County, I N G Company 4th district plans leave for Camp Lincoln near Springfield for a week of inspection. Reports mention forming a Business Men's Association in Robinson, a proposal with potential benefits beyond talk. Geological boring near east of the city yields coal, salt water, and a seven foot coal vein. Rev. J J Pays suffers kidney trouble. his son and daughter visit. Gas well work paused awaiting casing and anti-gal water results. Alexander, son of John C Alexander, died after a short illness. Elie Smuth, born 1883 in Jackson County Ohio, died near Danccoyilla, July 29, 1001. Crawford Institute pension week set August 16 with instructors from Danville College, Charleston, and Austin College. Mrs. Radecta Lynch, nee Allison, died July 29, 1001 from injuries, leaving a daughter Elina and six children from prior marriages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Lincoln
Springfield
Robinson
Progresaee
J J. Pays
Frank
Mra Collina
Terre Haute
John
Jean Carlos Alexander
Aml
John C. Alexander
Ang Ljaq
Elie (M'Comb) Smuth
Jackson County
Ohio
Dancaoyilla
Radecta Lynch
Hertomne
Morea
Viclage Dow
Allison
Monty
Thomee Kent
Elina
Wml Lyoch
Edwards drill recovery effort stalls after July halt
Owing to a drill alert the damp well boring has been discontinued since July twenty fifth. Multiple attempts to locate and recover the drill failed. Proprietor Mr Woolsey has hired an expert machinist and driller who believes the drill can be recovered and the hole extended to greater depth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooley
Jones & Co Prepare for Southern Railway Work in Town
The Sarprices was genuine as greats found their host in bed asleep. Mesars T B Jones & Co., railway contractors on the Southern, have built a blacksmith shop tool house powder house and water tank in preparation for work on the rom here. All other arrangements progress so work will start in three weeks. The railway surveyed two routes. the closer original right of way will be used and several property owners have been settled for the extra right of way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. B. Jones & Co
Nouth
Journal
Berry Notes and Local Notices From White County Area
White County fair set for Carmi from September 1 to 7. Clay County Veteran Association meeting canceled due to drought. Flora negotiates a water system costing 42000 dollars delivering 700000 gallons daily. Fifth Illinois Cavalry to hold annual reunion at Janesville Cumberland County on August 2 and 23. Eight foot four inch coal seam found at Harrsiburg Saline County at 134 feet depth. John Spence near Nock City injured when dragged into a baler on Friday. recovery doubtful. Toledo balks at public improvements as Cumberland County seeks to avoid dissolving village.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White County
Carmi
Clay County Vetéran Association
Flora
Fifth Alinois Cavalry
Janesville
Cumberland County
Harrieburg
Saline County
John Spence
Nocks City
Rural Health Reform in Sadieville and County Proceedings
The week features a testimonial about Dr King’s New Discovery curing Mrs Whitaker’s chronic bronchial illness and her granddaughter’s whooping cough. Also included are Proceedings of the Lawrence County Board of Supervisors from August 6, 1901 detailing telecom pole permissions, town Bond precinct division, and numerous county expense authorizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadievilla
Whittaker
Jongine
Nateld
King
Dale & Sheridan
Also Mentioned on This Page
T.L. Jones & Sons
THE
O. K. Bargain Bulletin
Glasswar
Queensware Department
Dry Goods Department
Soc
Sc Campol
Saltisfection Guard
Sotert
Notroma
O. K
Aster & Gremat
Ake
Sear Houses
Graham Crackers
Uneeda Biscuit
Lancaster & Grenat
Relecce Receet
Gines
Lissiy B
Alm Maxwell
Weet Teath Street
Maxwel
Massacheeette
Newburyport
Shea
A. M. Maxwell
Bnoa
Oliver Glasa
Hiter
Purcell Station
Amanehee
Knox Geanty
Mies Alice McCarthy
Florence McCarthy
St. Louie
Kvaneville
St. Logie
Macon County
Chas
Witvon
City
Dan Stonenifer
Wea
Morgan
Davis Holtz
Mies Viola Anntleet
Im A. Groff
Claremont
el Reno
J. H. Leaf
Preston Township
Advocate
Crawford
Gaa
Crawford County
Jonathan Digdon
Danville
Lod) College
J. A. Shodp
Charleston
W. J. Briackley
Austin College
Gonch
Weat Talem
George Ovach
Wabesh
Neacy A. Ebbards
J. T. Campbell
Perth
Ferter Brothers’ Company
Hay Rose Fruit Packing Benaes
Unitedtates
Albion
BERRY
Toledo
Cumberland
State OF Lllenois
Lawress
Board of Supervisora
Lawrence County
Sipvis
Boar
Sach
Court House
Lawrencerilla
J. A. Benson
William Pottyjobe
Sod
G. W. Hill
Anton Lahr
W. F. Barcroft
A. Corrie
W. R. Dale
M. W. Carry
J. A. Proiie
W. A. Hutchinson
Lawrence County Telephoma Company
Olaide
Eaune
Eald Bounty
Lawrence
Eald Lawrence Coupty Telephone Company
County Board
J. A. Brusey
Illade
G. W. Bina
Bond
T. J. Pinkstaff
M. Randle
A W Vergier
Joseph Petty
James Gosnell
H M Vaught
F Wardell
A B McCleave
W H Cochran
W Anderson
M H Bowman
O F Pinkstaff
Jeff Lackey
C H Pinkstaf
A Phillipe
O Pinkstaf
L Dees
CU Wardell
M’ Kester
H Keater
A R Applegate
TT Johnson
W Rawlinge
Q W Mills
PJ Vought
Neal Casey
Aaird
Bend
Aaid
Bord
Kagsel
Kagsel) Two and Cverall Mallee
Towm Fom
Medlons
Anid
Pigkstaff
Jomme bin Wae— Raoton
William Pettyjohn
Nancy
Young
Carrie Wade
Anna
Moore
Ace
Daugherty
Jory Wesc Grees
WM Lewis
Catharine O'Rourke
Lowie
Allison Township
Ockerd& Friand
Coffe
Berial
Fottyjohn
Dieting Pringwern
Lewis
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