Sewer Ordered After Two Years of Investigation
City council meets with full attendance to authorize the West end sewer construction. Brown Bros. awarded the bid. four members oppose. Gas ordinance discussed with Washington Prospecting Co. seeking to lay mains and set rates. Council to reconvene Friday to debate franchise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Streat Corbinssiorer
Henry Miler
I¢Esg
West End
Brown Bros
Couneil
Sieds
Miles
Gortello
Alexander
Bolin
Washington Trust Company Forming in Corning
A local trust company is organized as the Washington Trust Company with $5,000 in stock subscribed. Directors named include Dr F M Harned Dr J N Jones Tak Beitman W M Hayes M S Hastings J E Thompson and N G Read. The office will open November 12 and offer estate trust and general loan services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Trust Company
Qfice
Hastings
Allen Ve Bilfheimer
F. M. Harned
J. N. Jones
Tak
Joseph E Thompson
Willian M Hayes
Jonu Nj
R Meredith
E. Stell
Cheer de Bod
Zack Anek
Beitman
MJ Habyes
Gagessi
Andre Em Lillie
John al Dorsey LE
Edward “Shonpsan
George Osman
Lede
James Garten
George H Read
James i Wilson
Hoy
John Murphy
Adrian Pose
McWilliams
E Goudy
Nathani Kilhton
Martin ‘Cahill
WE Cole Ned “Adap Blake Spree
Nfs
Ceeseeee Deve Bose
Indiana Bridge project on White River to be finished by July
Late Monday the Vincennes Construction Company withdrew from the White River bridge contract in Muncie. The Indiana Bridge Company was awarded 813,074 but work will not begin until spring and is expected to be completed by June or July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincenn G
White River
Muncie
Aya
Indiana Bridge’company
Fragmentary Story Snippet Describes Uncertain Event
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a person named Jarpes Carte Carépr and a scene with a window and a saloon in an alley. It references a wakeful workman and unclear fate, with disrupted names and phrases hindering clarity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jarpes Carte
Carépr
Aid
Fitzgerald seeks damages over injury from sleeping on hand
Philander H. Fitzgerald sues for 3250 from two insurers alleging his accident policy covers disability benefits after he fell asleep with his hand under his head, causing hand deformation and medical issues. He is linked to Fitzgerald colony, EFtzgerald, Georgia, and a Texas colony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indidnaplis News
Philander H. Fitzgerald
Accident ‘Insurance Company
Ne York
Stow’ Insurance
Hart
Fitzgerald
Fitzedrald
Fitegerald
Eftzgerald
Tesas
Washington
DISSER BENNETT WEDDING REPORTED AT ST PATRICK'S
The ceremony took place at nine oclock in St Patrick's church with Rev Cleg Curran officiating. Jobin Disser and Miss Ma Bennett united in marriage before many friends and relatives. The groom, a riper resting near Corning, is supported by Wilson Colvin and others. The publication of bans for William Wilson and Miss Miggie Colvin also appears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patricks
Cleg Curran
Corning
Mike
Jobin Disser
Bennett
Wilson Colvin
William Wison
Miggie Colvin
Quail shooting accident injures man in Etxoka
A visiting hunter, Alexander, was shot in the legs chest and face when quail rose in a corn field near Etxoka. Sears and Myers fired, not seeing him, and Alexander was rushed to town where forty quail shot were removed by Dr. Tolleiver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etxoka
Alexander
Ollie QC
Myers
T. M. Sears
Sears
Dr. Tolleiver
Washington Township teachers hold monthly institute
Teachers at Washington township host their third monthly institute at the Courthouse inviting all. Program includes opening exercises by Werlock Reynolds and a Shakespeare roll call, quizzes, and lectures on methodology and history with named presenters and topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Township
Werlock Reynolds
Shakespeare
Ada Bradford
Frank Wuertz
Homer
Hopewell
Colonel Mongea
Dickéhs
Almh Gephart
Lottie Lee
Mary Riche
Maud Flasogin
Marguerite Overton
Stella O’donaill
Marriage Licenses and Industrial Note Mix
Marriage licenses issued for P Jackson and Lottie E Robin son Luther B Waller and Lilah Hune imeiers de W Cottingham and Sarah Ellenrown. An electrical apparatus for discharging dynamite is being used in the shaft at Washington Wheatland Coal Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther B. Waller
Lilah
Huneimeiers
de .W. Cottingham
Sarah ‘Ellenrown
Washington
Wheatland
Wedding Bells Bring Two Nuptials In Rural Ceremony
Wed evening at 7 15 o clock in the parsonage Rev Bea Reid performs the wedding of Luther By Wi Heran and Miss Lilau Fune mir. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Hudeméter and an entertaining leader. the groom is the youngest son of Mr S Waller. A reception follows at the couple’s new home on Hgted Avenue. Earlier today Roy P Jackson and Miss Little E Robinson were married. the groom is a farmer and the bride is Lydia Robinson’s daughter, with plans to start housekeeping on a Reeve township farm.
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Pargonage
Bea Reid
Luther
Heran
Lilau- Funemir
Laura “‘Lartis
Llora Lt
Éaie
Es S
Waller
Harned
Pete Younsest
Ben
Lehigh
Portland Conaent Works
Athenel
Puebride
Hudeméter
Kaoin
E.S. Waller
Hhonor
Mitcell
Sidons Ison
Roy P. i Jackson
Robinson
T. O. Jackson
High Rock
Reeve Township
Lydia Robinson
Near Dale
Todianapolis
Rev W W Dobbs Returns to Ministry After Resigning Pastorship
The Rev Ch W W Dobbs former pastor of the First Baptist Church resigned months ago to edit the Harrodsburg Kentucky Democrat and now plans to return to ministerial work. He wrote a friend that he has had enough newspaper duties and will seek a ministry opening. he believes the ministry is the most blessed work and expects to locate where he is needed. His friends here wish him well as he resumes his religious vocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ch. W.W. Dobbs
First ‘Baptist Church
Harrodsburg
Democrat
Debbs
de. Dobbs
Divorce Suit and Alimony Filed by Woman in 19th Century Case
A woman, seeking a divorce from William M. Williame, remarries in 1873 and asks for access to younger children and $208 alimony. Attorney O Neall is arranging a visit as the father lies seriously ill at home, marking nine years since any prior visit. The case details a contested separation and support claims in a period tone.
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Hunt
Ek Shuaband
William M. Williame
Williams
Hus Bay
Néall
Neall
Wie ‘Anderson
F North
Moriaian Bireet
Adams
Nbhi
Mr. Ago
Local Notes and Arrivals in Alfordsville District
Readable fragments show a rush of visitors and moves in and around Alfordsville and Washington area towns. Names include Mrs Jalen Chandler Henry Graham and wife from Por ville, J Porter Theodore Jasksdvit, Jabez A McCord, Wm Chindder, R D route plans, and election notes with Treasurer-elect H C Truelove. The item mentions Rev William Goslin of Waco preaching at Old Union and postmaster Gilley arranging a new R D route from here Dec 1.
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Rye
Jalen Chandler
Jasper
Wren Hussloval
Henry Graham
Porville
J. al Porter
Theodore Jasksdvit Washiketon
K. A. Morris
Lafayette
Honey Hembree
Helen
Belle McCord
High Roc
John Leming
Washingttod
John G. Leming
Jesely
Ray Fisher
Prites
Burg
N.Y
M. H. Ragsdale
John ” Malis
Veale
Hira Jay
Adlon
Rise Ila Clements Lefe
Ashing Ton
Vik Reintioeds
Richard Conolly
Turin
Ferman Worrall
Roy Sfigtfonis
Odo
Albert Traylor
Dutsels
R. P. Cassidy
C. L. Rowland
M. Kinolly
Shoals
Jack
Allen
Washlington
Elke William Kays
Anna
Camp
George P. Gilley
Loogoot
Chandler
Tia
F. Bidackmas
Washington
R. D
Nere
Tenant Cornett moves family to new residence
Cornett and family have relocated from the Cornettsville area to a new home at Biskni. Alf Critchlow, Richard Will, and Dr Vance May were noted in nearby towns on Tuesday. A business report mentions work on a new dwelling near the father's farm north of town.
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Cornett
T Biskni
Alf Critchlow
Richard
Will
Bickpell
Dy Herndon
Vance May
Waglington
Mike
Romney
Plainville
Clark
Iureshig
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Alexander Geis
Seltzer
Eleventh Street
Walnut
van Treegs
Washington Prospecting
Agapes
Costell
Oreala
Ingtun
Petersburg
O'Neall
Westeend
Scheltzer
Atraet Cor Amissioer
Doc Bolin
Tie
Chas Summers
James Jordan
Walker
Samte
Bens Ledgerwood
John
Vity Attobnyy
Ad Willam
Kensella
Teamster
Smith& Winton
Smith & Winton
Stevi Ryan
Rcksbridge
Sentinel
George Yeager
Sanita
Ight & “Water Co
Henk Miller
Eng
Washington ‘Trust Company ii
St. Batticks
Thomas Leo Summers
Susan Walkers
Montgomery
Indiana Company
White ‘River
P. H. Fitzgerald
Disser
Rey. Alford Dayton
Veale Township
South
Mr. Dayton
Gol. Hyatt Declines
H. H. Hyatt
Knights of Pythias
Vircennes
Hyatt
Jesse Ih.verhart
Bok O.S
Fort Ritner
Corbhuth
Everhart
Graéssié
Gerrisk
South Broadway
Everfart
Will Egies
Brotherhood
Seymour Democrat
Teachers! Institute
Washington/Township
C. J. Ward
George Faith
George Stucky
Quiz
Joseph Westhafer
Joe Wallace
Daisy Hart
Daisy Wratten
Julius ‘McGravel
P. Jackson and
Lottie E.robin
Lute
Miss Lilah
Hunemeier
Samuel Reid
Drnce Bo W. Dobus
Alfordsville
Deter
H.C. Truelove
Truelove
Jabez A. McCord
L ‘ i Advisory Inc
Art
William H. Chindder
Flortin B.mccord
William KoAlvin
Ast
Augustin Raney
Thomas Fegan
Bed Patta
Yeuth
George Rave
UTHTE
Ya Alonzo
Cornettsville
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