Notice of Election in Daviess County Indiana 1900
The State of Indiana to the sheriffs of Daviess County certifies that on November 6, 1900, voters will elect two Presidential Electors, a governor, lieutenant governor, secretary of state, and other state officers. It lists amendments to the Indiana Constitution and local offices including representatives, prosecutors, and county officials. The document is signed by James A. Corn, Sheriff, and stamped October 1900.
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State of Indiana
Daviess ‘County
State of
Indiana
Daviess County
Thomas Harts
Isaid
Towit
Supreme Court
Bureau of Statistics
State of Indians
General Assembly
Second Congressional District
Congress
49Th Judicial Circuit
Mani
Mendmneng
Washington Tos Ship
Hart Township
Veale Township
Harrison Townships
Na ‘Assezror
Frankfort
Ind
Frances Willard
Cour
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Montgomery Wedding and Local Social Notes
Citizens gathered this week for a Montgomery event as James Horton and others attended in Washington. A private wedding occurred with few mourners and relatives present, the bride Rauckter McDonald. The ceremony followed by a generous feast, with William and Coris McDonald among the hosts, and Mr Coons as a member of the Montgomery party.
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Grand Ton
James Horton
Washington
Weimer
Chicago
Rudolph
Paccall
Arnol
Elnora
Wiliam McDonald
Hickory nut harvest and community events noted
The article mentions harvest activity in Hickory Nut region and local gatherings. Visitors include Cari Bell of Philadelphia staying with parents R. H. Bell. The Rough Riders may attend the Republican rally at McCracken School House on Oct 24. Rev Heavenridge of Washington and Rev Cauble of Vincennes announce services at Morris Chapel in upcoming weeks.
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iBell
Wm. Wilson
Vincennes Fair
Sioner
Lloyd + Clark
Bell
Philadelphia
Igi
R. H. Bell
Bartoh Perkins
McCracken
Mr. Heavenridge
Washington
Mooris
Chapel i
Co.p. Cauble
Vincennes
Local Social News and Notables from the City
City residents visit relatives from Washington Indiana and Newberry Michigan Oklahoma and Indiana towns. Funeral rites for Eva Parsley and Mrs Will Seltzer are noted along with a missing boys search and new marshal Pershing keeping order.
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Will Vance
Washington
George Flummerfelt
Oklahoma
Rennie Anderson
Newberry
John Breeden
Shaves
Odon
James Irwin
Will Kohlman
Bodneville
T. J. Payne
Shoals
Matt Tomey
Edwardsport
Jessie Orr
Indianapolis
Eva Parsley
Mr. McKinney
Lintonn
Christian Church
Will Ferris
Carlisle
Ferris
Vermilla Thayer
Battle Creek
Mich
Advent Parochial
George Johnson
Williams
Willard Williams
Wmj. Hoffmann
Opera House
E. S.pershing
Mr. Pershing
James Hennett
Charlie Gibson
Will Seltzer
Sam Dyer
Local notes and visits span Alfordsville area
Almanac style roundup lists residents and visitors including Leroy Gilley from Loogootee, Turner Halg from Jasper, Miss Gertie Mulholland from Winghinton, Ray Hornady from Highland Rock, Joe Walker from Loogootee, Millard Hally at Glendale, and Chloe Allen from Washington visiting relatives. Sheriff McClord of Washington attended a speaking event. several locals dig roots, trap, or move to the country. A Payks schoolhouse sale and a memorial note for Ged W. Rolly near Alfordsville conclude the item.
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Addie Pits
Leroy Gilley
Loogootee
Turner Halg
Jasper
Tal Hath
Gertie Mulholland
Winghington
Ray Hornady
iHligh‘rock
Joe Walker
Millard Hally
Glendale
Aligesri
Idshu
Payks School
Margeted Eiza Kyle
Mde Jord
Higbrock
Batha Chandler
Austin Allen
Maysville
Jackson
Francis
Ledrick
W. Rolly
Alfordavills
Indiana Man Shot by Husband at Home
John L Williams was shot at about 1 A M at the home of Marion Mayfield. Williams confronted Mayfield after talking to Mayfield’s wife who is separated from her husband. Mayfield grabbed a stick and fired a revolver, the ball entering Williams’ side and stomach. Mayfield accused Williams of paying attention to his wife and fled after the shot.
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Salem
Ind
John. L. Williams
Marion Mayfield
Williams
Willims
Mayfield
Maysea
Young Mayfield
After the Bank Looters Failed in Poseyville
In Poseyville Indiana on October 18 an attempted bank robbery at Boze E and Waters failed as burglars broke into a blacksmith shop and a rail yard section house to use tools and a turndear. the noise woke a watcher who disrupted their escape. Other items mention WCTU convention preparations in Frankfort and delays in county cases in Shellyville and a fatal fire in South Bend where Mrs. Croker, an elderly invalid, perished after a match ignited her room.
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Poseyville
Ind
Boze E & Waters
Eryanbuilie
Terre Haute
South Bend
Eliza €Roker
Mra. Croker
Girl Dies From Bonfire Burns in Marion County
In Marion Indiana on October 18 a five year old girl, daughter of Mr and Mrs Matt Sherfield of Dear Horpst, died from burns received while playing near a bonfire. Her mother and an older sister tried to put out the flames but were unable to save her.
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Marion
Ind
Matt Sherfeld
Horpst
Indiana court action hinges on dismissed Ripley county case
Indianapolis reports a United States court yesterday overruled a motion to dismiss the Ripley county lynching case and granted leave to file abatement with 10 days to answer. Logansport notes Miss Emma Vincent burned by an unknown assailant at an opera house. assailant fled. Kokomo reports State Gas Inspector Leach optimistic on winter gas prospects with less waste since Indiana gas discovery. Bloomington records John Sipes, 18, sentenced to two to fourteen years in Jeffersonville reformatory for stabbing Ralph Williams after a dispute over pay.
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Indianapolis
Ind
T.andn
Ripley County
United States
Baker
Logansport
Hmma Vincent
Kokomo
J. C. Leach
Indiana
Bloomington
John Sipes
Belmont
Jeffersonville Reform&ory
Ralph ‘Willams
Ei Sipés
Williams
Ipay
Father’s fatal mistake leads to accidental shooting
An unnamed man in the southwestern area mistook his son for game while out hunting. He fired, fatally wounding the hunter. After the shot he went to retrieve his supposed game, fainted, and remained unconscious until found later.
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WeeJohn Mankes
Huhotins
Tipton
Nirnier
Qotil
Deadly Crossing and Local Tragedies Stir Indiana Towns
Covington and Batesville report fatal railway accident injuries and a child’s fatal burn from a spilled hot ash incident. Anderson records a painter’s suicide amid mounting hard luck reports in the region.
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Anderson
Ind
Charles Berkely
Dowheite Elders Erupt in Mansfield City Turmoil
In Mansfield Ohio on October 19 Dowheite elders faced deportations and unrest as police hunted hidden leaders. Elder Edward William Benton Harbor Mich rode a bicycle into town and resisted. he was captured and sent away. Deputy Sheriff Bell and Sessler were injured by stones as deputies guarded the jail against a hostile crowd.
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Mansfield- Mansfield
Ohio
Edward
William
Benton Harbor
Mich
Joliatse
Tesshir
Logansport
Ind
Dowe
Stown
Yesteway
Gepat
Therd
Bell
Sessler
Many Watery Graves and a Tangle of Storm Losses
A rural New Foundland gale sinks the Fiona with all 20 aboard in Fortune Bay. The Limelis Rosebunt Angler also lose crews totaling 18, while Huntyeas runs ashore on the Labrador coast with five crew drowned. Separate items note Grand Army of the Republic leadership changes and other varied dispatches in Chicago Paris and Missouri reports.
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New Foundland
St. Onus
N. FE
Fiona
Fortune Bay
eThe
Beavers Buller summoned as commander in chief
The Daily Express reports under reserve that Gen. Sir Beavers Buller is summoned from South Africa to replace Lord Wolseley as commander in chief. Lord Roberts declines the post without full authority.
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London
The
Daily Express
Beavers Buller
South Africa
Lord Wolseley
Lord Roberts
Severe earthquake shock reported in Yat Jodh area
An earthquake struck the Yat Jodh region causing damage concerns and initial reports of disruption. Authorities urged caution as assessments begin and residents brace for potential aftershocks. Local officials described the event as significant and advised staying indoors and away from damaged structures.
Republican Notes and Social Updates from the County
Local items from Hortall to Bogard township cover political activity. References include Republican speakers at Comettsville Hast, a meeting on the 23 with talks from state figures and music from Washington, plus town improvements and visits by residents like Mr and Mrs Charles Ellis and Ada Grove.
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Charles Ellis Fron
Washington
John Daugherty
Carter
Wash- Joseph
Zimmerman
Plainville
Silax Joilette
Mlss
Elabeth Bugher
Osa
Greencastle
Comettsville
Buf
Bales
George Sefrit
W. JB. Scott
John Grove
Emerson
Farlen
A. R. Carter
Charles Wilson
Dr.Myers
G. W.W. Osman
James McCall
Ada
Carrie Hunter
Ina
Betti Grove
Charley
Jonse" Borden
Oklahoma
Clark
B. B. Bales
West
Hearlen
Thomas Ray
Bogard Township
Floyd Cox
W. M. McFarlen
Real Estate Broker Strikes Out Alone in Temple
George A Bright leaves Beck and Bright to start his own real estate and loan business in the Temple court building. He will continue buying and selling property and making loans and invites former clients to seek his services at the new stand.
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George
Bright
Beck
DOW
Ning
Temple ‘Court Building
Sheriff sale in Daviess County Indiana on property of William A Oliphant
Public sale announced by theDavies Circuit Court clerk to obtain rents and profits for up to seven years and then the fee simple title of Lot 184 and part of Lot 135 in Washington City Liv rp ol known as Liverpool. If judgment not fully realized, both the rents and the property will be sold. Also notice of final settlement for estate of Joseph Gill with court examination set for November 10, 1900.
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Daviess Circuit Court
Court House
Daviess County
Indiana
Astro
Washington
Liv Rpool
Daviess
Willian A. Oliphand
Alacthe
Phe
Citi‘vens National Bank
Bedford
Ind
Mi Gill
E. Gill
Joseph Gill
Thomas Hannis
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