Local notes from ElNora and surrounding areas
Community items report visits and guests in Clay county Mull county and nearby towns. Republicans held a meeting in ElNora with H Hastings addressing crowds. Democrats to meet Friday night and a county rally followed by harbored speeches. Local movements include families moving between Odon Loogootee Washington and Sugar Creek areas.
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Sri Wee
Inday
Marg McCord
T. Mesora
Wil Hess
Rus
William Patrick
Hera C Pruelove
Hong
Hastings
Porter
Hong J.'C. Billheimer
Lhe Alfordsville Cornet Band
Health concerns and visits in Alfordsville area
Local notes report Elmer Chapeler ill and Mrs. Elmer Burris seriously ill while many residents travel to nearby towns for visits or work. Improvements in overall health are noted though several individuals remain feeble or unable to work. A public sale of personal property is planned as Mr. Al will move to Oklahoma.
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Elmer Chapeler
John W. Wallsow
Odon
Milo B. Holly
Loogootee
Mason Camp
A.C. Perkins
Elmer ‘Burris
G. P. Cratwiford
Plainville
John Feagan
Barr Township
Alfred Ball
Celestine
William Vokem
W. B Allen
Charley Burris
Dubois County
Joseph Flatars
Otto Hobson
Dale
Ind
Ray Fisher
Alorizo Crawford
Ben Allen
Sandal Frank Baker
William
Ebhice
Guntee Lensayn
Chindon
Nedayne
Oklahoms
Robert Barr
Plainville Social News Notes With Local Visits
Plainville residents report visits and messages from family and friends. Mrs. Laura Kitlion and daughters traveled to Washington. Mr. and Mrs. Eddar Wright hosted guests. Mr. and Mrs. Bee Millis hosted Sunday guests.
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Eddar Wright
Borx
John Sawyer
Washington
Laura Kitlion
David
Chas. Heinbaugh
Ind
Bee Millis Sudsay
Hiram Ae
Job” Knon
Bertha
Hiner
Suineiny
Plainville
Gaba He Ix Now Years Old in Private Polly Fr Event
An odd fragment notes Gaba and Polly Fr with mentions of Wallick in a private setting. The text includes a date-like cue and a veiled reference to Jape Perkins tied to a day event. No clear context or complete sentences emerge from the OCR fragment.
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Gaba
Polly
Wallick
Jape Perkins
Old Guard at Republican Headquarters Elects McKinley Supporters
Enthusiastic Old Guard meeting at Masonic hall analyzes Fremont Lincoln or McKinley loyalties. Col. Jepson presides, Frank I. Lerritwag serves as temporary secretary, two companies form by candidate support, list of members grows, and memorabilia feature Prémont and McKinley badges. The gathering honors John Sherman with tributes and adjourns after speeches. In a separate note, 13 year old Ray Graham sets a local record by breaking 18 of 25 clay pigeons at BoxTown Park.
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Masonic Hall
Old Guard
McKinley cl
Vremont
Lincoln
McKinley
Theeeting
4. Jepson
Prohoet
Frank I. Lerritwag
Boxtown Park
Ray ' ‘Graham
Ziba Graham
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Fears
Inquest Opens Over Indiana Boy’s Death
An inquest is opened into the death of an 11 year old boy in Indiana after a three week illness. The parents, of the Dowk faith, sought treatment from a spray doctor and a Chicago agent claiming cures for typhoid like symptoms. The child became unconscious and died a few hours after prayers and hopes of recovery. The father is a carpenter.
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Pikhart
Ind
Usb Tle
Menno Yoder
Ilinesa
Chicago
Bert
Miller
Dunkards Seize North Manchester College in Indiana
North Manchester College faces control by the Dunkard church of Indiana after financial strain and student enrollment fell to about 150. Church orders raise funds to stabilize the institution and prepare a takeover agenda.
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North Manchester
Ind
North Manchester College
Dunkard
Tndigna
Aireadly
Chiubell
Real estate boom and wage gains noted in Chicago
Chicago real estate agents led by E A Cummings and notable dealers report brisk sales of homes and sites to working men, with prices rising. Industry figures cite more realty transactions in recent years and a shift to higher priced goods amid widespread employment gains.
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Chicaz
E. “A. Cummings
Essenden
Chicago
Law Price
Inne
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iGiniwl & Sone
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Glavds
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Eliese
Dager Tet
Leon Wanpold
Dunlor
Metitne
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Will Live to Repent
Goshen Indiana October 23 Irene Gregna ivenit recovered after an attempted suicide while riding with a young man near Napanee She had nearly died for 24 hours and now says she will not attempt suicide again despite claiming to have been driven to it by unrequited love
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Goshen
Ind
Irene Gregna
Ivenit
Napnnee
Indianapolis Grand Jury to Meet Amid Connellmit Investigation
The Mason county grand jury will meet in the early session tomorrow morning. A charge alleges John M Higgins, council member from the Fifteenth, solicited a bribe from the manufacturing company. In Goshen two men face involuntary manslaughter verdicts in a saloon murder case. A Pioneer Committee member Abden Hrommer, 75, of Epton, Delaware County, died by hanging on his front porch. Brownsville reports an elderly farmer Chenoweth, 68, died by self-inflicted gunshot wound amid financial reverses.
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Connellmit
Indianapolis
Mason County Grand Jury
Celal
Ala
Ds M. Parry
John M. Higgins
Vry Mifacturing Company
Ios
Manele
Ind
Abden Hrommer
Epton
Delaware County
Prohibition Principle Cited In Ticket Shakeup
The article reports internal Republican party turbulence over nominating practices. Arford resigns from the Republican ticket citing Prohibition principles. Wallace pushes for a different alignment while claiming Arford did not authorize interviews.
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Allace
Arford
Prohibition Party
Ford
Herald
Wallace
Republicad
Democrats
Maerat
Haiti McCarty
Loyal citizens urged to join Bi Mnia Day parade
Citizens are urged to participate in the Bi Mnia Day parade on November 5. Local organizers call for broad turnout regardless of political views to celebrate community unity.
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Get Uy
Royal’ Citizess
Estate transfers and realty deeds listed with multiple pairs
The document outlines numerous property transfers and deeds involving individuals such as John Williams Lucinda Stacy Julius Chesnut Martha McCall Margaret McCall Margaret OConnor and Gertrude Mandabach among others. Entries specify lot numbers associated parcels and monetary amounts including 8550 81500 and 8200. It also mentions a royal citizens delegation and participation in a large parade on November 27.
Notice to Contractors for Bridge Construction Bids
Notice to contractors. Bids will be received at offices in the Courthouse, Washington Indiana, for construction of a bridge in Steele Township, including ditch and drainage work, with plans and specs on file. The county reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Absentia Davidess County Commissioners.
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Saattie
Moran
Washington
Indiana
Steele
Abditar Daviess
List of letters remaining at the post office for Oct 23 1900
The notice lists names of ladies and gentlemen with partial surnames unreadable as remaining letters at the post office for the week ending October 23, 1900. The fragment mentions Mrs Hector Arnis Mrs Kate Fullerton Miss Stella Johnson Miss Dells Lighting Anon Summer and other names with unclear spellings.
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Héstor Arnis
Kate
Fullerton
Robert Crahan
Margaret Hosherinks
Ci Jacksoni
Stella’ Johnson
Dells
Anon
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