Memorial for John Henry O Neall by Daviess Circuit Court
Memorial services in Washington Indiana honor John Henry O Neall longtime Daviess county lawyer former congressman and prosecutor. Judge Houghton recalled his friendship with young lawyers and committee read the memorial detailing his life from 1837 birth in Newbury South Carolina to death in 1907 and his service in state legislature and U S Congress.
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John Henry O'Neall
A. P. Padgett
Houghton
O’neall
Daviess County
John Henry O’neall
Dar
Washington
Indiana
O'Neall
Newburry
South Carolina
State University
Bloomington
Willam Mack
Terre Haute
Michigan State University
Ann Arbor
Michigan
Hendricks
Congress
O'Neal
Citi
Porter Sells Farm Near Portersville Road
James Porter sold a 131 121 acre farm two miles southeast of the city on the Portersville road to Hor- rall and Annie Horrall for 13800 in cash. The Horralls plan to move its property rights to Alex Himsel of Dubois County after a recent negotiation. The deed has been recorded.
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James ‘Porter
Portersville Road
Horrall
Annie’ Horrall
Alex Himsel
Dubois County
Will Carnahan
Jett
Will
Old West End Fire Station 6 Repeal Approved
An old ordinance repealed to authorize a new Fire Station 6 in the West End. The council voted to repeal the prior measure and proceed with the bond and related steps as outlined in the defeated ordinance.
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New West'end
Eaveral
Iveaks
Larger Classes Bring Better Instruction in New Law
County superintendents express broad satisfaction with the new law effective this school year. It allows for abandonment of schools with attendance under twelve, enabling consolidation and larger class sizes. Officials say the change will ease relief from distant schooling and improve salaries and teaching quality.
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Indiaa
Id Wyever
Ity
Drowned in Martin Township Prominent Local Resident
A fragmentary report notes the death of a prominent Rutherford township resident named Kelley in Martin Township during a cloudburst incident. The text is incomplete but indicates a drowning event and local prominence.
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Hiaries |Kelley
Rutherford Township
Martin E Gaturday
Cloudburst
Montgomery Residents News and Roof Repairs After Storm
The Rev John Hileang family of Plainville visited Monday. James Mecken of Washington spent Sunday with his brother Henry McCracken. J J Wary went to Loogootee for roof materials. George Brown rural carrier takes 15 day vacation. John Brown substitutes. Local figures attended the UI LB conference in Washington. Montgomery residents repair roofs and replace glass after Saturday storm damaging the Catholic church windows. North and east township farmers report crop damage. Whieon estimates corn losses near 3000 dollars.
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John Hileang
Plainville
James Mecekén
Washington
Henry McCracken
Property transfer noted for east Walnut street purchase
George Gody and partner move to new property on East Walnut Street recently bought from W. P. Walters. Mr Godwin plans to begin work next Monday at the Ellen 40 School site.
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George Gody
Nis
Fly
East Walnut Street
W. P. Waltera
Godwin
Ellen
Funeral Held For Mollie Feutz In Olney
Mrs Mollie Feutz wife of Ed Feutz of East St Louis died at her sister Mrs John Steffeys home Olney at 2 am Thursday after long spinal illness She was 42 and mother of two children A sister of Mrs Steffey Sam Farris and James Farris of Washington Ind The Olney Times notes Ruth Farris and the Farris family from this city attended the funeral in Olney.
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Squire Usrey
Carter
Amanda. Haggart
Sullivan Times
Amanda Hoggatt
Charley Hoggatt
U. I
Leach
Brooke
Jon
Wwera
Mabel Plew
Mollie Feute
James Farris
West Main Street
Olney
East St. Louis
John Steffy
Feutz
Steffey
West Chestnut Street
John Steffey
Sam Farris
Washington
Ind
Robbers Visit Home of Milton Wise
Robbers visited Milton Wise’s home on Mersville road Sunday night about midnight and were spotted by Alfred Wise and a neighbor. One assailant was caught but escaped. corn crib grain, six turkeys, five bushels of corn, and peaches were taken. Police found no clear suspect. Earlier, robbers tried twice to enter the homes of Hugh O Donnell and A B McCoy on East Main Street, fleeing each time. lights flashed on during the second attempt and nothing was taken.
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Milton Wise
Mersville Road
Alfred
Mr. Wise
Hugh O'Donnell
A. B. McCoy
East Main Street
O'Donnell
Dispatchers Ordered to Seymour Ending Removal Rumors
Official word from Cincinnati orders east end dispatchers to report at Seymour ending weeks of rumors about their offices. Names include B W Parker M L Wilson Harry Smith W R Funk John Mack G Y Copeland and Samuel Baker. Superintendent Hagerty and others arrange temporary quarters at the passenger station while offices are moved. The dispatchers offices were moved from Seymour to the city in 1894.
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Cincinnati
East End
Seymour
Washington
B. W. Parker
M. L. Wilson
Harry Smith
W. R. Funk
John Mack
Samuel Baker
J.C. Hagerty
Six Year Old Daughter Of Will Rogers Mentioned In Brief
A fragment notes Will Rogers' six-year-old daughter described as well-to-do and living about five miles east, with the father identified as a farmer. The brief references the Rogers family context without further detail.
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Will Rogers
Dad Coe
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J. A. Oneall
Daviess Bar
Young Lawyers
Tadiana
A. J. Padgett
Wn. R. Gardiner
Gardiner
Vincentes
de Jean
Duvness
Brooke Jewelry
Spectale Company
St. Louis
James J. Brooke
Doane
Edwin Smoot
Greenwood
Mississippi
Edwin R. Smoot
Warner G. Smoot
Portersalle Road
Lara Bell
J. A. Wall
Lara Bellall
Edwin Robinson Smoot
Nashville
Crison
Mississipi
Cartersville
Sam Jones
Miss Wall
J. A Wall
Grenada College
Smoot
Washing
Western
Tev
Walt Holcomb
Wash
West End
William McCormick
Jackman
Jesse McGehee
Hinkle
Spink
Morgan
B. & O. Southwestern
West Tenth
Walnut Streets
van Trees
Albert Kelley
Charles Kelley
Albert ‘Kelley
Ignatius McCauley
P. T. McCauley
Kelley
iKelley
Martin
Bild
Bertha
Hiram
Lemuell
Robert
Blanche
Charles
Nettle
Lemuell Kelley
Elisa Morris
Robert Morris
White River
Hiddostan
George
Porter Sells Farm
George, Godwin
Illinois
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