Personal notices from Mesday's Daily list locals visiting and returning
From Mesday's Daily many residents are named as returning home or visiting Evansville Indianapolis Vincennes Beebe Ark. Oklahoma City others depart for work or study. Individuals include Robert Hayes from Greenfield Frank J. Daub Evansville George Crook Newberry Nathan Sanford Indianapolis Jobe Walsh Montgomery Jas Bhaw Vincennes Mattie Catron Berry etc. The column records travel, visits, court attendance and relocations among area residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesday
Robert Hayes
Greenfield
Frank J. Daub
Evansville
George Crook
New
Berry
Charles ‘Willey
Cincinnati
North
Nathan Sanford
Indianapolis
Jobe Walsh
Montgomery
Wa Jas Bhaw
Viscennes
Miana
E. Greenfield
Gil Grace
Springfield
D. Ss Miller
Linton
Mattie Catron
Berry Aftay
Cuty Doney
Bloomfield
Cy Davis
Gregne ‘County
Land
Robert Shirley
Euid
Okla
Maseh
Porter
Greencastle
Charfie
Bruner
Local visitors and arrivals noted in city updates
The city hosts a stream of visitors and returnees from Indianapolis Aurora Plainville Vincennes and Louisville among others. Notables include Miss Mayme Green Miss Stella Quigley Mrs J Egan and Dr S A Seal with various townspeople seen about the area. Ex-Auditor K E Tomey and Mrs Mollie Beitman also traveled in from nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Alvin Padgett
Vincennes
Chris Holland
Cannerburg
J. L. Passell
Shoals
W. B. Snyder
Joseph Witmer
van Buren Township
Clara Hamersley
Indianapolis
KE. H. Tomey
Cornettsville
Mollie Beitman
Simon Joseph
Petersburg
Ralph Hyatt
Chicago
8. H. Taylor
Two More Slides Hit Fritchton and Boggs Creek
Trains on the B and O South Western were delayed for hours as two slides blocked tracks near Kitchton in Knox county and at Boggs Creek. Crews patched and trestled the lines by 3 am but continues to require maintenance as the Boggs Creek washout widens to 300 feet. Engineers warn permanent fixes need a trestle or stone road bed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kitchton
Knox County
Here
Boggs Creek
Flyer
Fritchton
Washington Railroad
Carothers Examined It Before Boggs Creek Slide
Cincinnati engineer J B Carothers had inspected the Boggs Creek road bed hours before a slide struck as train No 2 passed. He travelled from Cincinnati Tuesday morning and returned after a telegram from Seymour advised of the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boggs Creek
J. B. Carothers
Carothers
Cincinnati
Seymour
Belt Line Work to Start on Terre Haute Road
Southern Indiana surveyors have been called from the Bunga Cilnian tanales to proceed on the Terre Haute belt road. The project is viewed as part of Walsh's network to Chicago. John R Walsh visited Terre Haute last Sunday and favorable weather is said to hasten work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Mar
Indiana
Chicago
John R Walsh
Terré Haute
Walsh
Man Injures Self in Suicide Attempt at South Street Home
Johnson a B and C S W fireman attempted to shoot himself at his South street home about 11 80 in the forenoon using a pistol but the bullet hit high and grazed the left shoulder leaving a serious but non fatal wound. He had cashed his check at Kirst National Bank after morning work and reportedly drank with a few associates before returning home. Authorities in Seymour Indiana were said to be looking into what prompted the act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
South Street
Kirst National Bank
Seymour
Ind
Sy. Berch
Corset Covers and Muslin Garments Exhibit Prices
A local ad showcases corset covers and muslin garments with prices from 25 to 125 cents. Styles include neck variations, hemstitched and tucked details, lace and embroidery trim, and matching fronts. French covers, muslin gowns, and cambric options highlight the display.
Ladies Drawers Prices and Styles in Muslin and Cambric
An advertisement lists drawers in various fabrics and trims from 25 to 125 cents. It highlights cambric and muslin options with hemstitched tucks lace trim ruffles embroidery beading and drawn work.
Tragic Shooting Prompted Revival of Plea for Final Act
Witnesses recount a man attempting suicide by firing a pistol at 11 30 and asking Johnson to finish him. Dr Hill and Dr Graessle arrived to dress the wound as the gunfire incident unfolded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Washington residents and weather hamper Sunday activities
Big wind and bad roads slow travel as locals report horse and wagon troubles. George Hill visits Washington Mon while William Scudder loads hogs at Jacobs Station. The bottom remains waterlogged delaying sowing, and a birthday surprise for Miss Sarah Coleman draws about a hundred friends. Mrs Lett and Miss Davis were stuck in mud after their buggy slipped in a mill hole. bystanders helped free them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ca di Wise
Washington
George Hill
Awilliam Scudder
Jacobs Station
Fh Ehsonnson
Ais
Mobn Jackson
Arilla Lett
Sarah Coleman
Arthur Lett
Abna Davis
Mill Hole
Advertised Letters in Washington IP O for Week
List of remaining letters in the Washington IP O for week ending March 1 1903 includes ladies Lulu Cooper Daisy Harris Effie Marke Myrtle Witking Mary Wingott and Mrs Mary and gentlemen Bennett Gerwin Adolph McDonald Ollie Pickering Sam Williams Wade Richardson Simon calling for the above. one cent charge for advertised matters. Julia Snyder aged seventy two died Friday night at her daughter’s home in the west end with burial at Oak Grove Cemetery this afternoon at 3 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Eck
Lulu Cooper
A. L. Edwards
Daisy
Harris
Effie
Marke
Myrtle Witking
Maryi
Wingott
Mary
Ae Bennett
Clarence Gerwin
Adolph
McDonald
Ollie
Pickering- Sam Williams
Wade Richardson
Simon
Ulia Snyder
Daghter
West End
Oak Grove Cemetery
Venue changed for $830000 Washington Water suit
Judge Sloughton transferred the case from the Davis circuit to Pike circuit court amid claimed city prejudice. The suit seeks $30,000 damages over sewage discharging into Hawkins creek and water supply dispute in 1902. Other docket items include State v Dunn assault case and several divorces, foreclosures, and land deed actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wedneday
Casa
Washington Water Company
Washington
Sloughton
Daviess
Pike Circuit
Hawkins Creek
White River
State
Charles C. Dunn
John Ritter
Lawrence
Clara B. Walters
Clinton’ B. Walters
Harley A. Fogletong
George ‘Ae Bright
Walter F. Palmer
Thomas Faith
Lovell M. Smith
Buella Bradley
Also Mentioned on This Page
Batiste
McCracken
Rittenhouse
North I Street
Arford
Epsom
Tuesda
Oklahoma
Shirley
Sawyers
Satel Stites
Reason Bennett
E. G.gweens
Milt ‘Wilson
St.Louis
William Colhing
Evanaville
Hammersly
W.D. Bohiall
Beymour
Ed. Lahighlin
Odon
Ellanah Allen
Will Fry
Princeton
Charlie Hogers
John Jordan
Enid, Okla
Will G. Camp
Alfordsville
Chapfer
Danville
Petosky
Mich
Elnora
John]eckes
Robert McCord
E. R. Scovillés
Bettie Clements
Arg
Flora, Ii
Vulcan
the Economy’ Implement Vehicle Department
George H. Dunne
The
New Troy Laundry
eDaily
Matthais Abbott
Scottsburg
Loognotes
Steve Porter
Ollie Myers
D. G. Bonner
J.C. Lee
Loogoo
Will Camp
B. F. Corlett
Plainville
F.M. McCoole
E. F. Cox
Alex Bollinger
Louisville
Frank Dixon
James Fanning
J.D. Montgomery
J. C. Harris
Florian McCord
High Rock
Dr. Kempf
Jasper
BE C. Truelove
DL. R. Horrall
Morgan Potts
John Alford
Willie Yokem
Dubois County
W.F.F. Smith
Portersville
John C. Horrall
James Stafford
Hazelton
William McCrigaken
Bory
Steony Potter
Waco
Joseph H. Wilson
John W. Allen
Bett Roberts
Valparaiso
W. J. McCord
Hixon Isle
Harrison Township
Mason Hembree
South Martin
Taman
Walter Ham
Enid
Ham
Misssbel Smith
Portersvi[ié
Lon Chandler
Alfred Mebber
Frank Hameroturney
Mlinois
Joseph Aatives
Marti
Felounty
Romneay Waco
Hera
Remmgs
Fritchton and
Belt Line
India
Ladies Drawers
Lonsdale
Neal Q Eskridge
Pike
Big Water Company
Nericz
Maple Grove
Dave Rankin
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!