Washington county social ball fundraiser in February
In Washington county a masquerade charity ball is planned for Tuesday February 16 to aid the Ladies Aid Society. Tickets and donations will help furnish a room and support McKinney and the Simmidhe Hardware headquarter effort, with ball proceeds expected to total about 800 to 1600 dollars.
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Billy
Metall
McKiniusy
Simmdhe
Ghia
Orleo
Vaniba
Sonia
Taeaday
Danep
Lallog Aid
Aniolog
McConag
McKinney
Grand Jury Session Muddled by Incomplete Notes
Eerie fragment reports a grand jury session with unclear timing and names such as A. Brown and Royce. The text hints at appointments and a failed appearance but lacks coherent details or outcomes.
Local Notes and Family Updates From Town
Moved to Dhort this week were Ad Gilley and Wm Yoken plus MgManel. Washington visit Monday by John Hedricks building in Montgomery and James McMahon business at Jasper Saturday. Mrs Hall lives two miles south of town with a newborn girl weighing pounds. Revival services at Christ church led by Mrs Sartis Cammy recovering from a short illness. Polo mall project to repair walks discussed. neighborhood comments noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ad Gilley
Dhort
MgManel
Washington
John Hedricks
Montgomery
James McMahet Piel
Jasper
Exovanteen
Fragmented 1896 Indiana dispatches and funeral notices
A garbled 1896 state diary item discusses the Illinois and national political scene with notes on congressional compliments, Indian legislative actions, and a funeral reference. It mentions a secretary of state, a push for a gold standard, and local obituaries or sympathy messages from class members and towns, with scattered names and places.
Marriage of Helen Thomas to John D Lin
Rev E Brickart united Helen Thomas of East Walnut Washington with John D Lin in a ceremony at the English church. The bride is the daughter of Pgonnh Thomas and the groom is chief engineer at Washington Electric Power. The couple received best wishes from numerous friends.
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Ani
Hllen Thomas
John D. Linda
E. Brickart
Helgtian
Jo Bride
Washlenton
Tri Aids Hse
Ste
R Pgonnh Tho
Brave Vermont Soldier Faces Death in Civil War Echo
The article recalls Green Mountain boy Jim a rugged volunteer who earned praise at Gettysburg and stood bravely under Pickett's Charge. His life story covers enlistment, rapid rise to first sergeant, courage in battle, and a later medical operation in Chicago where he calmly faced surgery while his family prayed.
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Green Mountain
Gettynburg
Sergesot
Ginsbot
Pickett
Tim'andian
Young & the
Tyder
Gattyeburg
Ion
Bis
James A Mount Inaugu rated Indiana Governor
James A Mount of Montgomery county was inaugurated as the 28th governor of Indiana for a four year term. The ceremony occurred at the state capitol rotunda with Chief Justice Jur of the supreme court and other officials present. A notable address urged legislative action and touched on public issues while observers noted the ceremony’s modest pomp.
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Inolan Apolis
James A
Montgomery
Indiana
Hoon
Offica
Justics Jor
Au Reme Court
Ruthleg Gover
Matthews
Renic Wivoa
Haggard
Senate
Renee Cata
Hyuse
Dixie reminiscences and political salvos in 19th century gossip
A fragmented reminiscence recounts a street scene with a one-armed organ grinder in Dixie Town and a political frame involving the Democrat editor, Populist opposition, and local leaders. It notes money, favors, and campaign tensions tied to St. George Hotel plans and county politics.
Don Isolated Road Talk Sparks Township Debate
Residents of Bere and Madikon townships discuss road funding and tax measures to repair local roads. Citizens accuse the enterprise of waste and push for prudent use of funds while unions and local officials consider two days of action and political exchanges before decisions.
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Don End
Uct
Orbifor
Washington
Seyn Neor
Madikon
Acolyne
Faten Rere
Ioney
Ion Pats
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Grand Jury
Eer Remian E
Cobronbi
Royce
Alfordevinile
Eider G
Na 1
Cuba
Swbion
Jobo Sherman
Mckinley
Thindians Legalatare
India
Crientalion
Morsiman
Daviess County
Yen
Daviess and Greene
Daviess
Daylebs
House of
Tives
Sanford Patterson
Beran
Wasuraron, Inc
John
Dunbar Frank Elils
Reise
Lilie Faagans
Hattie Vance
Hice
Ralph
Meara
Harry
Hyatt
Will Clark
Grace ‘Brooks
Artie Porter
Bill ‘Krapp
Whs Wilson David
O'Neal
David Kennedy
Pearle Hortall
Maude Flanagan
Oliver Stimp
Leura Gil
Jwnellie
Pearl Mack
Johnn Wakefeld
Pearl Tobnson
Howard Wood
M. Smith
Opnertatenant
Thomas
Linville
Apeeof
Rev
Ew. Brckart
Groot Mountain Boys
Garihot
Vermont
Ibhradl
Savi
Spoahd
Chicago
Dr. Tite
Dr. Ide
Tia Titet
Ide Arogé
Teady
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J. A. Wathroug
Times-Herald
James A. Mount
Loeby Field
Hugh Dixie
Lalorbind
Daily Sun
Bowery
Ulm
Hebert
Tickeburg J
Cota
Ixiert
Wea
Lee
Dixie
Cape
Ayetor
Adjo
Thio’ Suh Cate
Onlgia
Organ-Geinder
Andhoeb
Mirith
Ites
Democratie
A. Mid
Younig Publics
Charles
de Ba Haute Hocon
St. George Hotel
Anid
Baur
Alrmih Pagel
Ia Mn Folighing
Arnold J
Bate Yan
Don
Jat
Sharbat
Edwin MgBnes
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