Happenings in 1887 from the Waynetown Hornet
A dated roll of local events from December 1887 to December 1888 lists marriages deaths injuries and notable incidents in Wayne and surrounding townships. Highlights include marriages of McCalister Small Ward Duncan Colstrum and many community notices across Jackville Alamo New Richmod and Hillsboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waynetown Hornet
C. M. Berry
Ida Fouts
Henry Brants
James Short
Frank Haxton
Nellie Washburn
Lula Gray
Lew Clare
Bluff Mills
Frank Hawkins
Harveysburg
Joshua Dilling
Elmdale
Garrett LaRue
Will Gray
Wayne Gaurds
Dora Duncan
Whitlock
John Colstrum
Badley
Dr. Claypool
Warren McBroom
Baz Merrell
Ed Sims
Anna Scott
Armory Hall
Clarence Low
Newtown
Chicago
Clara Hendricks
Fred McClure
Nathan Small
Zuch
Baldwin
Lou Westfall
Gail Plunkett
New Richmond
Carl Snyder
Yountsville
Simon Armantrout
Ratsnap rat poison advert promises odorless death
An ad for RAT SNAP claims rats and mice die after eating the product with no odor. It promotes three sizes priced 35 cents, 65 cents, and a dollar twenty-five, claiming it works in farms, buildings, and storage areas. Sold by J. H. Bounnell Drug Store and H. C. Darnell Hardware Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Bounnell Drug Store
H. C. Darnell Hdw
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chas. McCalister
Lerna Small
Philip Rogers
Jackville
Nancy Denman
Jackson Township
Edward Swank
Emma Moore
David Daisy
Coal Creek Township
Thomas Ward
New Richmod
J. Bryant Young
Charley Hall
Wesley
Neal Lidster
Eva Sayers
John Lenox
Henry Brant
C. J Bowers
Oswego
Kansas
John Miles
Alamo
Walter Britton
Fitch
Thomas Crayton
Hillsboro
Squire Henry
Whitlock Road
William Stivers
Morris Herzog
Alex McClure
Rey Hamilton
Dennis Rusk
Alex McHarry
Weezy Tracy
John Mitchell
Lizzie Clark
Noah Meyers
Nona Smith
Tom Williamson
Warren Bratton
Frankfort
Reform School
John Ensminger
May Green
J. Cord
Felix Baker
Sugar Creek
Harley Zeigler
Julia Long
Elbert Hughs
Billy Zerface
J. P. Engstrom
Waveland
Cale Moore
Jumpine
Dyson
Hillsvoro
Robert Holman
Alaino
William Fouts
Manon Lucas
Virginia Sills
Dr. Hurt
F*rancis Movare
Henry Oxley
Kate Fields
California
C. F. Lucas
James Brown
Charles Stephenson
Mellett
Cain Township
Coal Creek
Ditto
Wayne Township
Christian Church
Jim Zuck
Brick Yard
Olive Thompson
McIntyre
Clare
Pleasant Livingston
Wallace
George Fullers
Della Underwood
Frank Wade
Salvation Army
Dave Brown
Sant Gray
Frank Vaughn
Marion Smith
Emma Frazier
Austin Frazier
Wm. Gray
Hammek
Wm. Denman
Ella Sparks
James Grenard
Samuel Long
Wesley Phillips
John Ivellick
Ella Tate
Thomas Ellis Caine
Lydia Harlow
Mollie Rusk
Michigan City
Charlie Dwiggins
Wayne Guards
Hornets
Eliza Warfield
Micheal Buckley
Wesley Hendricks
Davy Groves
George Rusk
Mary Mullen
Uncle Tom
Mathew McClure
Aaron Wood
C. A. Phillips
George Shaffer
James Ingersoll
George Davis
John Thomas
Bertha Roach
Tom Wilson
Minnie Phillips
Squire Gilkey
Winnie Hall
Joe Harper
Covington
Aquila Stull
Myrtle Fiffany
Julia Cramer
Freddie Gott
Marie van Cleave
James Switzer
Robert Cochran
C. F. Huber
Edward Switzer
Haley Faunce
James Mackaway
Ihnoig
Charlie Snyder
Anna Brown
Billy Hall
Redden Snyder
Rolla Gott
Edgar Fye
Guy Wediner
Edgar Schenck
Lou McKinsey
Will Dotson
Elias Miller
Wm. Simms
John Brown
Whitlck
Alfrey
Nathan Oxley
Miss Bovy
Dinah Livengood
Harve Fugate
Noah Livengood
Joan Fouts
Maggie Linsley
Paul F. Triece
Waynetown
Indiana
Shuler & Grenard
Mrs. Maude Douglass
Macanth
Bird Research Laboratories
Joseph Inforded
Crawfordsville
Dwiggins & Sons
Attica
Kingman
French’s Grocery
Johnson Oil
Perrysville
J. B. Swisher Bottery Shop
Black
Dwiggin
Lavalliers
Dan
Waynetown, Ind
OPP
M. E. Church
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