October Circuit Court Calendar Details Numerous Cases
The document lists diverse court days in October with many State vs. cases, including Campbell Wallace Neighbors and Browder Hightower, plus numerous estates and insurance matters. A late note mentions a Washington gathering and local campaign activity.
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Campbell
Wallace
Stinefield
Mathison & Kinnaman
Cole
Conroy
Browder & Hightower
Browder
Wilson
Smith
Dosch
Murray
Gumberts
McMullen
Phillips
Grahams
Sanford
Carnahan
Buckley
Dixon
Bolin
Kutch
Ketchem Estate
Langdon
Harris
Rudolph
Ashby
Thomas
Feist Vg. Insurance Co
Noveber LI
State
Dillard Tirty
Epsom News Reports Fair Attendance and Local Happenings
Last week at Wash ington street fair attendees included E L Grove and family George Myers Messiah V M Emerson McFarlen John Arford Alpha Bowman passed through Friday morning Dr Mayor Cornettsville visited Dr Carter Wednesday Frank Myers intends to Eaglesville Wednesday Mr and Mrs Wwil Myers traveled to Washington Thursday Floyd Cox attended Plainville lodge Thursday night Fred Debalt rapidly recovering from a ball game injury Mary McCall visited Thursday evening Epsom beat Plainville 7 to 2 in a thrilling Sunday ball game Carroll joined in the box for Epsom Plainville boasted but Epsom held firm Rev Finn Winkler preached his first sermon at Olberks Chapel Sunday night Republican mass meeting held at the schoolhouse Saturday night with speeches and enthusiasm Mrs Margaret man and granddaughter Mise Detha will join from this place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
E. L. Grove
George Myers
Messiah V. M
Emerson McFarlen
John. Arford
Alpha ‘Bowman
Mary McCall
Epsom
Plainville
Subiday
Thes Sqaeon
Epsom Boys
Carroll
Sym
DG. Williams
Odon
Finn Jwinkler
Mise Detha
Will
Alfordsville News Briefs Mention Local Illnesses and Events
The Alfordsville items note Sherman Fox in ill health and typhoid hospital concerns for local residents. Reports cover a Republican event with Col B F Havin and the Lincoln League, church construction plans, and a marriage at the Methodist parsonage. Miss Sadié Abid dies after eight weeks of illness. funeral held at Sugar Creek cemetery.
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Havin
Lincoln League
Myrile Jehnings
Loogoptee
Fick Ke
Milo B. Holly
C.P
W.W. Hai
Matrtin
William ‘Praxo
oRebecca
Eubflay
Rom
George Ginder
Ys Mart
Glendale
Abe
John H
Aon
Ness
Wis
Rajsdale
iMiss Sadié
al É
Daug Br
Apd
Nirs
Nathanifi Abid
John
Brial
Winday
Suger Eel
Vital statistics tabulated for September in new board year
State board of health reports September figures as the first year of the vital statistics board closes. Most reporting successful though some physicians and undertakers failed to report. About 34 000 deaths registered in twelve months, with tuberculosis and typhoid contributing significantly.
Young Man Slays Colored Boy Over Insult in Evansville
Evansville police seek Wesley Williams a white youth after he shot and killed Ewing Washington a colored boy The suspect fled toward Kentucky where relatives live near Baskett station Williams confronted Washington while watering his horse near Maitoe Avenue and Nevada Street Washington taunted him calling him country Jake Williams fired hitting Washington in the heel the victim died the following day
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Jake
Evansville
Ind
Wesley Williams
Ewing Washington
Kentucky
Baskett
Wiliams
Wiile
Maiteh Avenue
Nevada Street
Washington
Tower Murder Trial Opens in Vernon Circuit Court
Vernon Ind Oct 9 The trial of A W Fumer for murder is underway in the Circuit Court. The case stems from a March incident involving a Tower school teacher and a confrontation with Fullen over punishment of Fullen's daughter. Both men exchanged shots. Tower was mortally wounded and died. Pulled was previously tried in June, jurors disagreed, and he remained free on bond.
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Tower
Vernon
Ind
A.W. Fumer
Puller
Rural Route Protests and Abolished Post Office Stir Indiana County
Logansport Indiana October 10 opposition grows over rural free delivery extension in the county. Young America residents file a 28 name remonstrance against routing changes and Metea’s old post office closing sparks protests. Meanwhile counterfeit cases in Goshen lead to hearings and jail for two suspects. A head on collision near Monticello damages trains and injures several passengers but no serious harm. Harry Swartz sues William Walters for damages over a longstanding local feud in Dailey Township.
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Logansport
Ind
YoungAmerica
Metea
Newecastle
Get
Harry Swartz
Henry
William Walters
Swartz
Walters
Dailey
Dublin
Centenarian Jenas Strauss Dies in Indiana County
Kendallville Indiana October 11 Jenas Strauss aged 100 in Swan township is feeble and unlikely to survive. He came to the county in 1836 from Pennsylvania and now lives with his eldest daughter. Also reported Switzerland county auditor found dead in the Ohio river near Vevay after disappearing Saturday. In Union City a boiler explosion injured Jatin Brown. In Geneva Rodney Dennis an oil drifter was killed by an oil derrick accident.
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Indiana
Kendallville
Ind
Jenas Strauss
Swan Township
Pennsylvania
Wan Township
Vevay
Outu
John
Switzerland County
Ohio River
Goa
Union City
Jericho
Here
Jatin Brown
Geneva
Qet
Rodney Dennis
Hera
Historic political turmoil and military updates headline
The report outlines a flurry of October events from the Vermont legislature in session to mass political gatherings in Boston Massachusetts and New York. It notes election preparations and arrests tied to forgery schemes along with gas explosion injuries and a fatal fire in Ohio.
Local Trials Stir City Over Contagion Fear
A messy clipping reports public concern in the city amid outbreaks and calls for swift action. It notes a murder case linked to last summer, with defense attorney appointed for the defendant in a high profile proceeding.
Desperate act ends life in Madison Indiana
A distressed man identified as Frank Klos died by self inflicted wound in Madison Indiana. He is described as elderly and ill with dropsy and despondent prior to the act. The report notes he used a pocket knife to cut himself and ended his life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Inds
Frank Klos
Peirs
Kentucky Agrees On Unified Election Bill After Night Session
Both Kentucky houses met in night session and voted nearly unanimously to adopt a compromise election bill. A conference committee resolved differences between Senate and House versions and the bill now moves to the House for final passage. Leaders warned no law by Saturday would end chances of any new measure. Republicans and anti Goebel Democrats supported a special Friday vote.
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Kentucky
House
Frankfort
Kentucky Legislative
Sénate
Senate
Youtsey in Critical Condition After Goebel Trial Attack
Georgetown Ky Oct 11 Henry Youtsey remains comatose after a strange attack Tuesday night. Dr Cartick reports extreme danger with possible sudden improvement or decline at any moment. He has not yet been moved to the court house room as ordered by Judge Cantril.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goebel
Georgetown
Henry Yxoutsey H
Tyne
Jas
Youtsey
Cantril
New Suits filed including Brady versus Grooms and Caress v Carés
Patrick Brady v Zachanah Grooms quiet title action with Heffernan and Mattingly as attorneys. Caress v John A Caréés for divorce alleging cruelty with O Neall and Hoffmann as counsel. Mary Bailey v Steele Township involves a township warrant with Gardiner and Gardiner as plaintiffs counsel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Brady
Zachanah Grooms
Heffernan
Marriage Licenses Listed For Local Residents
IMARRIAGE LICENSES Joseph K Graber and Catherine As Schartzentruber Philip Anth and Mellis Mumma Winfield S Fairchild and Mary Alligon Roys Ettie Mekec listed among couples in local marriage notices with initials and town references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph K. Graber
Catherine
Schartzentruber
Philip Anth
Melli
Mumma
Winfield S. Fairchild
Mary Alligon
Wilmington
Ettie CO
Safer Home Tips Warn of Sudden Accidents
Fragmentary text notes dangers in the home and the role of oil and timing in avoiding accidents. Mentions Dr Eclecticing and Nevir as references while implying vigilance is key to preventing mishaps.
Birth Announcement for Youngs New East Peat Street Son
Mr and Mrs George Young of East Peat street welcomed a son on Thursday in a brief birth notice. The couple is reportedly enjoying the new arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Young
East Peat Street
Fragmentary Family Notice From PHTHE REA Archive
In the family of William Loudermilk Bert Loudermilk aged 10 and another child aged seven are mentioned in partial notes from John Fearanss Ratp and a Feagans context.
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William
Loudermilk
Bert
John Fearanss
Ratp
Feagans
Veale Hosts Township Sunday School Convention
The Veale township Sunday school convention will be held at Y Bethet Sun. E Spoonts of the city will deliver the chief address as part of the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banday
Township
Bedford Indiana Missing Boy Described In 1900 Notice
A 15 year old boy named Mac Norton from Bedford Indiana vanished after last seen in Mitchell Indiana. Description lists 5 foot 3 inch frame 110 pounds light complexion dark almost black hair grey eyes and a long ash colored mustache. He wore a blue golf cap blue serge double breasted coat striped trousers tan shoes. A twenty dollar reward was offered for information leading to his recovery.
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Mac Norton
Bedford
Indiana
Lim
Mitcell
Anyne
Notice of street improvements in Washington Indiana 1900
The Washington Indiana City Clerk warns of a heating and final estimate review on October 26 at 10 AM in the Council Chamber by a Special Committee. The meeting covers brick sidewalk street improvements on East Ninth Grove South Jefferson Ogden and North Meridian Streets with referenced lot lines and additions. The City Civil Engineer Edward Fairs submits the cost estimates dated September 24 1900 for council consideration and objections may be filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Indiana
W. F. Hoffmahn
Jesse EF. “McGehee
Richard Summers
City of
East Ninth Street
Graham
Grove Street
Turners
South Street
Liverpool and Ranning
Liverpool
Ogden
Downey, Davis, and Co
Soliderty
Jefferson Street
Daugherty
Jor Noissa
Ogden Street
Robinson ‘Street
Downey, Davis and Co S
Downey
Davis and Cos
North Meridian Street
Nolans Sub
Bradfords Addition
Ae Ciree
Prink Harr
Coroner's Inquest Names Thomas Tolliver Death From Gunshot
Daviess County Indiana coroner records Miami street Washington inquest dated Oct 5 1900 find Thomas Tolliver white married 45 or 46 tall about 5 8 to 5 9 with dark complexion hair and mustache died from gunshot wound fired by Thomas Gleason of St Louis at Arcade saloon area. Jury finds Gleason responsible for Tolliver death. coroner B Sever.
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Daviess County
Indiana
Thomas Tolliver
Thomas Gleason
St. Louis
Gleason J
Mai Street
Washington
Ind
Arcade
East Second
East_ Third streets
P.m
Coroner Ab solves death of Oscar Dougherty in 1900
The coroner in Daviess County Indiana reports Oscar Dougherty aged about 90 died Oct 4 1900 from a self inflicted gunshot wound at his uncle Eli Dougherty’s home in Steele township. The 5 ft 8 in, 150 pound unmarried man with dark hair and blue eyes lived with his father Allen Dougherty near Plainville Indiana.
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Oscar Pougherty
Oscar Dougherty
Eli Doughérty
Steele Township
Joness County
Ind
Coa
Allen Dougherty
Plainville
Ing
Daviess Co
Lovir
Segrity
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