Road improvement petition and profiles in Daviess County
On March 11 1907 engineers filed a detailed report with profiles and profiles exhibit A showing drainage grading and graveling of five roads including Epsom and Edon Montgomery and St Michael’s Epsom and Elnora Thead Dougherty and Cornetteville divisions with 18 foot to 9 foot road widths and 9 foot side ditches The plan specifies drainage pipes culverts and cross drains and sets cost estimates totaling 34440 98 with division costs ranging from 5430 75 to 11757 91 and a public vote set for February 18 1908 at Cornettville and Epsom to approve the improvements
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andiana
of Athe
Epsom and Edon Road
Section Eleven
Township Four
Montgomery and
St. Michael's
Epsom and
Elnora Thead
Suiles
James Dougherty
Aald
Cornetteville Road
Thepee Aee
Sng Eee
Safdy
Portland
Board of Commissioners
Ithersaid Board of Commissio
of ‘Commissioners
Oddn
Montgomery
St. Michael’s
Epson and
Elnora
Daugherty Road
Sana Road
George A. Faith
Isaac W. Feagans
Theodore T. Jones
Said
Coroner's Inquest Finds Accidental Smothering Death
Coroner C O Bonham of Viess County Indiana reports an inquest into Elvena Funannon’s death held January 18 1908. The coroner finds death accidental by smothering and notes she had blue eyes and light hair. The certificate is signed January 20 1908 in Washington Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonham
Viess County
Indiana
Elvena Funcannon
Washington
Diana
Cliff
Bonham, Ner
P. A. Hastings
Prohibition Convention Set for May at Opera House
Daviess county prohibition convention will be held at the opera house on Wednesday May 23 starting at 10:30 AM to nominate a county ticket and elect delegates to the state convention.
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Daviess
Delinquent Lands and Town Lots in Daviess County 1908 Tax Sale
List of lands and town lots delinquent for 1906 and prior years with current 1907 taxes and 1908 notices. Includes names such as Louisa Balfey and George L. Carr, property descriptions, values, delinquencies, and totals. Notice from Auditor Thomas Nugent sets sale for February 1908 at Washington court house to recover taxes, penalties, and advertising costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Indiana
Daviess County
I. Thoms Nugent
Said County
Board of County Commissioners
Washington
Thomas Nugent
Community Notes and Local Updates in Windy Weather
Local items report Thomas Singleton planning a new barn construction amid strong winds. Funeral attendance for Miss Anna Dayton noted. visits from John Hill and Pearl to Columbus. Neighbors afflicted by grip may be present. Lillie Hopkins visiting the neighborhood. Emery Lett confined at home with illness, ice cream social hosted by George and wife Scudder. Weekend visits include Thomas Singleton and Maud Borings with James Sing, Perry Singleton and Armilla Lett at Mary Felster's funeral in East Union. A youth crowd spent Sunday with Sylvester Swan. oyster soup and cake served. Charles Griffin of Greenfield, visiting Ashville, NC for health, expected home around May after weight gain.
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Thomas Singleton
Anna ‘Dayton
John Hill
Pearl
Columbus
Lillie Hopkins
East End Iis
Emery Lett Ares
George Scudder
Maud Borings
James
Perry Singleton
Armilla ‘Lett
Mary Felster
Ashville
N. C
Will
Gore
January Apportionment of County School Funds Totals
County Auditor Nugent lists the January apportionment of school funds for multiple townships and school corporations. Amounts include Barr 3185.18, Bogard 2093.29, Elmo 613.05, Harrison 1025.36, Madison 1439.75, Reeve 1885.25, Steele 1939.55, Van Buren 428.69, Veale 1252.73, Weston 3502.90, Elnora 1920. Medgeinergy 342.32, Odors 419.37, and the city of Washington 92.49.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nugent
Barr
Bogard
Elmo
Harrison
Madison
Reeve
Steele
van Bures
Veale
Weston
Elnora
City of Washington
Dr Holder Home Report On Sight Of Patient
Dr A H Holder treated a patient for a sight issue about three weeks ago and remains involved in follow up care as details from the local report emerge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Holder
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ifor''s
Mary E. Fish
Notary P
Bogard Township
State of Indiana
Toyitc
Fleet
Cornettaville
Epsom
Andrew McCall
Balfey
Louisa
Woodlawn ‘Park
Carr
George L
Smoot
Clark
Wright
Clark & Wilson
Deckard
Oscar AW
G. Hyatt
Tottal
Drury
Jerome
Bruner
Fairchilds
John
Trainor
Kiefer
Joseph
Cosby
Palmer
W- H
Liverpool
Stevens
Julia
Wright, Clark & Wilson’s
North End
Tucker
Margaret
McTeggert
Central
Washington Township
Binzer
Dora
Washington ‘Place
Courtney
Joseph A
Etux
Ke. Deckard
Adah
Maysville
val $10, del 40c, cur 17c, total 57 cents. | | . _ Res. Dugzer
Francis M
Nwq
Hartwell
A.C. Eldon
Dickson
Catherine
Laws
Nancy A
James C
South
Lyden
Clementine
S. Wash
Lyndall
Summers
William H
Williams
John E
Mechanic’s Place
Laura
Snyder
Della F
White
William
Heeve
Edwards
Abiams
Harrison Township
Potter
Eddie C
Samuel Hi
Shaner
Abraham
Sutton
Roland
Allen
Martha
Bigham
Hayden
Markell
Clark, Thomas, Wilson & Co
Dickerson
Mackell
Townstip
Crooke
Nora
Abrahams
Jadd
Kinneman
Minerva
A.garten
Dobbins
Morton
Fisher
Mary. E
Phillipps
Elizabeth
Hindman
William BL
Spurgeon
Tomey
Charles Mr. Ketchem
Littell
John W
Ney Swga
Perkins
Dolra A
Cornettsville
G&c
DR. Holder Home
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