Newsy Notes from Knox County Neighbors
A collage of local items from Vincennes and nearby towns. Charlee Roby at Edwardport made an assignment to C M Wright. Mrs William Ingram died at Wheatland. funeral held Sunday. Bogera loss at Boash’s mill in North Vincennes. Orrville post office discontinued. mail will go to Decker. Several local families report illness and quarantines. scarlet fever affects Clotilde and Esther Lyons. Retirements at Pennsylvania Rail Road include Jackson Stearns and Joe W Deer of this city. Grandma Catherine Wheatley, Knox County’s oldest woman, died December 28. born February 14 1806. Injuries in Frichton and Wharf Hills. Blakely shot self. facial injuries. Marriages: Heltman and Holscher wedding in Olney. George Hall and Cora Lutz wed in Olney. Tragic death: Clem Black, 20, found dead near Calhoun Road. suspected romance motive. Clifford Moore leaves for Carbondale for teaching. County Clerk notes 1900 marriage licenses 207. 206 prior year. New bank opened in Noble by E Palmer and C E Palmer. Dave Curtin sustains broken arm in fall from church steps. Col Cate Brinkley reports 24 residents at the poor farm. oldest 76, youngest around 6 or 7. Ruth Richardson becomes public school teacher, replacing Cora Lutz. Harry Jenner, formerly of Parternburg, injured in railroad wreck near East St Louis. may not recover.
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Charlee Roby
Edwardaport
C. M. Wright
William Ingram
Wheatland
Tom Perry
North Vincennes
Boash’s Mill
Orrville
Post Office Department
Decker
Misees Clotilde
Esther Lyons
Ike Lyons
Clotildete
Evaneville
Pennsylvania Railroand
Jackson
San
Knox County
Arthur Wheatley
Vincennes
William Blakely
Hhrkeely
Fritchton
Wharf Hills
Deckertownehip
George Hall
Mies
Cora Lutz
Olney
Antil
Alex Luts
North Boon Street
Clem Black
John Black
Calhoun Road
Clifford Moore
Eonth
Caloun
Carbondale
Martin
C.E. Palmer
Noble
Dave Curtin
Turbulent week at Voigt Bros and Albion area injuries
A flurry of mishaps and misfortunes hits Crawford county towns. Dr Pemberton suffers collarbone and rib injuries after a poultry car incident near Greenup while en route to Chicago. Alice Friend visits. Miss Amy Kent wed J. E. Midgett at Wesley Chapel. Mrs Garrard, 77, suffers hip fracture on Cherry Street. others endure falls and accidents as community records a busy week.
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Voigt
Post Oak
Otto Sama
China Luthe
Charley Voigt
Chrie
Pemberton
Chicago
Greenup
Weet
Salem
Jane Bassett
John Perkins
Zion Church
Alice Friend
Eldorado
Kansay
Marsyin Fisher
Albion
Chas Stenpett
Mile Noorthwest
Samaria
The World Globe-Democrat Weekly Edition
The World Globe-Democrat Weekly Edition is a global telegraphic news summary issued every Tuesday and Friday. It offers farm, family, and home departments, market reports, and an engaging story, priced at one dollar per year for SEM1 weekly sections.
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Farmarden
Dery
Tee
Daily Sunday Edition Subscription Rates Listed
Patron notices show pricing for daily Sunday edition access with various term options. Details include one year rates, multi month plans, and mail delivery postpaid terms. Specific prices appear as 600 and 84.00 for yearly, with shorter terms at 2, 3, and 6 months, plus postpaid by mail indicated.
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Paty
Risley embezzlement case ends in swift arrest and payment
A report describes Harry Risley once an respected county figure, now in custody after attempting to cash a forged check and leaving about $3980 on his person from illegal dealings with Toops. A misfired cartridge left Risley injured and the piece notes the broader gambling house link through Steiner. It closes with an ad for Electric Bitters praising recovery from various ailments.
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Harry Risley
George H. Toppa
Kisley
Risley
Steiner
Terre Haute
City Council Proceedings at Il Minute Centret Jan 4 1901
City council met in regular session with Mayor C B Jones presiding. Minutes of the last meeting approved as clerks report itemized claims including coal dirt and street labor with numerous names and sums. council adjourned to January 10 at 1 30 p m.
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Suave
Iuz
Prescot
C. B. Jones
Combs
Wr Hingwalt
George Williams
Perk Pickering
Comba
Lewis
John C Jody
Saime
John McNeal
Joe Combs
Wm Webb
Ifs David
Wa King
Soho Webb
R Waller
H Gordon
Linxwiler
W K Travis
Wereeet R. Waller
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Allendal Vyherell
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JW Emmeraco
W. B. Desms
Albion Journal
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Thomas Turner
Julius Sexton
Christian Church
Handimeville
He-wee-s-good-nsn
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Palestine
Philippines
J. B.hamilton
Martin Calp
Wealey Chapel
J. E. Midgett
Amy Kent
Crawford County
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Duncanville
Hhs Miller
Wesley Chapel
Mas. Garrard
Cherry Street
Olwin
Robinson
Couoty Railroad
Honda
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Charles Pfeieter
Alvis Moore
Mt. Garnet
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