Local Notes From Vincennes Press Addict Shifts And Tragic Deaths
The report lists several injuries and illnesses among residents including a B&O worker with a badly mashed hand, a dislocated ankle for Huitman Plow Works worker, and a critically ill person named Kapps. It mentions two deaths from diphtheria and scarlet fever, an upcoming funeral, and a church fire scare. It also notes estate distributions in Paris, court docket details for Richland Circuit Court, marriages, and a veteran resident, Mrs. Elizabeth Fritchey, dying in Kokomo after a long life.
Local notes from West Salem and area events
Reports from West Salem include John Matlison harvesting a second crop of grapes for his vineyard and H J Strawn selling a 200 acre fruit farm near West Salem to Henry Streater of Morgan County for 10 000. Other items note Charley Keys injuring his right foot while chopping wood, H A Walker and Miss Marilda Madding wed by Elder G W Tate, Mrs L D Auckley’s baptism at Shiloh, Thomas Gawthorp in critical condition with appendicitis and typhoid fever, Maurice Wood and Miss Jennie E Maxwell married at 8 oclock Sunday Nov 3, and invitations for Carrie Potter and Bertram Hartin’s marriage in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Strawn
Weat Salem
Henry Streater
Morgan County
Charley Keys
Maurice Wood
Jennie E. Maxwell
Oelock
D. M. Brown
Albion
Geo. R. Maxwell
Carrie Potter
Bertram Hartin
Hortin
Fred Hortin
Miss Potter
Charles Potter
Edwards County
Grayville
Albion Journal
Richland official called to Lincoln over illness
Richland county officials report Judge John Gano was summoned to Lincoln Nebraska on Tuesday due to illness of his daughter Mrs Victor. The county assessment for the year was filed as returned by the state and noted in local records.
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Harry Milburn
Evanaville
Gano
Lincoln
Neb
Victor
Richland
Fire and accidents disturb West York town
A fire in the Murphy building at West York was likely incendiary and quickly extinguished by local fire brigades. In nearby news, Pearlie Maude Brock, born in Iroquois County March 19 1875, died. Deborah J. Davis, daughter of Stephen B. and Milcah Shaw, died November 2 1900 at age 72, after moving with her mother at 17. Elmer Collins returned from two years in the Klondike for a week’s visit. An explosion at D A Melford drug store followed improper disposal of a gasoline barrel, blowing out the barrel head and shattering a nearby window.
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Priday
Murphy
West York
Pearlie Maude Brock
H. Brock
Near
Oblong
Iroquois County
Ilinois
Clarence Lyman
Deborah J. Davis
Stephen B
Milcah Shaw
Henry County
Kentucky
Joseph Davis
Elmer Collins
Klondike
Juneau
Robinson
Skagway
Dawson
D. A. Melford
A. T. Midgett
Gee
Wabash News Briefs From County to National Events
Reports from Wabash include straw shipment details at Cowling bound for Mt. Carmel and local injuries from accidents at the Big Four car shops. Obituaries honor Samuel Schader born 1830 and died 1900, with marriage details and Civil War service. Notable notes on Odd Fellows Captain Sharp, a county poor farm report, and recent marriage licenses issued in Birds, Lawrenceville, and Sumner.
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Cowling
Mt. Carmel
Wm. F. Brown
Force
Lawrenceville Postmaster Race and Local Movements
Lawrenceville notes list local changes and events including Geo Keleh voting, Ed Byno in Indianapolis, ratification in Vincennes, and Glyde Price named deputy circuit clock. Others move homes, court in Paris, property transfers, and Nov 20 state field trials upcoming.
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Geo. Keleh
Ed Byno Wan
Indianapolis
Vincennes
Glyde Price
Prichard
Sumner
Chauncey Republicans ratified Tues Rev Y C Reeder
A fragmentary item notes Republicans ratified on Tuesday and mentions Rev Y C Reeder and a child’s illness. The text also references Mrs John Fields of Colorado Springs visiting a former residence, and several locals in Clay City and surrounding areas with garbled names and places.
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John Fields
Colorado Springs
Col
Clay City
Bridgeport Social Notes Update in Vincennes and Nearby
BRIDGEPORT residents and visitors are listed with trips to Vincennes Adams Nebraska and Clay City. Local businesswoman Mrs. A. M. Piper retires after thirty five years as the county’s leading headwear supplier and a sale of the property and business is announced.
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Bridgeport
A. M. Piper
Lawrence County
Mrs. Piper
Local notices and ads drift through town events
Stout and others seen en route to Birds. G N Wyatt moves residence nearer the front and has it replanted. Mrs Willis Heinen and Miss Francis Haines visit near Pink staff. Mrs Anna McNeal and son Emmett of Chicago return to vote. Grandma's Free items promotion. Grand Prix Paris 1834 horse Saw Better Days Mansour and Match Box sale price $75,000 referenced in street cab tale.
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Stout
G.N. Wyatt
Mra
Willis
Heinen
Misa
Francis Haines
Pinkstaff
Anna McNeal
Pasturefield
Emmett
Chicago
Mansour
Paris
Match Box
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Mel vi
Ekeemo
O’brien
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Caterday
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South Fourth
Mallett
Dardeen
Samuel Higbee
St. Glair Street
Allendale
Sarah Graves
Decker
Noot Aman
Will Joyce
St. Louis
Elizabeth Joyce
Tenth Street
France
Edward Canet
J. A. Dann
F. J. Tougan
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E. EB. Newlin
Woolsack
Loan and Building Association
John A. Ritter
Alice Ebie
Olney
J. O. Hough
Frank Stoll
Oaale
Fox
Elizabeth Fritchey
Priscilla Moutray
Kokomo
Pennsylvania
Benjamin Fritchey
John Matlison
L. D. Auckley
Shiloh Iast
Thomas Gawthorp
Samsville
Crawford
Simon Fesler
Wabash
H. BE. Crow
Charles Worth
Edwards
White Counties
Carmi
Opera House
Samuel Schader
Lancaster
Wabash County
Illinois
Lucinda Dart
Jacksonville
M. E
A. W. James
Aaron Schrader
J. Snitz
Evangelical Church
J. M. Sharp
Captain Sharp
Dewstown
John Bince
Bellmont
Marriage Mcensea
Felix N. Stevenson
Bernice Montgomery
Clarence Kirkwood
Ida B. Os Horn
Lawrenceville
Charles Tanquary
Sue Musgrave
Geo. W. A. Rees
Hattie Organ
Allison
Lafayette Montgomery
Mattie Ford
Canaan
John Perkine
Rev. Carson
H.G. Fink
Dan Thorn
J. E. McGaughey
Chas. Buchanan
Evaneville
H. H. Corrie
Cheater
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Louis Williams
Decker, Ind
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East Second Street
John Bliss
Adams
Nebraska
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Gbiterion Publication
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