Corydon (IN) Republican, March 18, 1915, p. 3. Mrs. E. T. French of Evansville is visiting her niece, Mrs. John Ott, of this place.
Corydon (IN) Republican, March 18, 1915, p. 3. John R. Binkley of Fredericksburg attended the funeral of Mrs. Nora Keller last Friday. -------------------------------------------------------------- F. L. Winders of Ramsey attended the funeral of Mrs. Nora Keller at the M. E. Church last Friday. -------------------------------------------------------------- Mrs. John Woodward and Mrs. Nannie Lingenfelter of New Amsterdam were here last Friday attending the funeral of Mrs. Nora Keller. -------------------------------------------------------------- Mrs. M. L. Ott of Eckerty attended the funeral of Mrs. Nora Keller last Friday. ------------------------------------------------------------- Mrs. M. F. Purkhiser of New Albany was in Corydon last Friday to attend the funeral of Mrs. Nora Keller. ------------------------------------------------------------- Mrs. Nannie Windell of Ft. Wayne attended the funeral of Mrs. Nora Keller last Friday.
Noted below is a list of pensioners (names and ages) from Harrison County, Indiana, as noted in the book 1840 CENSUS OF PENSIONERS FOR REVOLUTIONARY OR MILITARY SERVICES. (Available online at <http://us-roots.org/colonialamerica/census/1840/index.html> http://us-roots.org/colonialamerica/census/1840/index.html). Some of the spellings seem very odd, so the information should be used with caution and corroborated with other sources. Acies(or) difficult to read, Phillip, 80 Case, James, 79 Gilmore, Alexander, 72 Hunter, Patrick, 80 Johnson, Hanson, 77 Johnson, James, 82 McClelan, Joseph, 75 (difficult to read) Reneau, Thomas, 80 Williams, John, 84
Indianapolis (IN) News, January 31, 1880, p. 2. NOTE: I think this may be Margaret Mosler who was reportedly born in France about 1806. In 1850, she was noted in Harrison County as Mosler; in 1860 she was noted as Mussler, and in 1870 she was noted in Moosler. Mrs. Dolly Mosler (difficult to read, could be Mesler) of Fairdale Township, Harrison County, is dead, aged 91 years. She was a pioneer of Harrison County and a pensioner of the War of 1812.
Louisville (KY) Courier-Journal, April 24, 1895, p. 9. New Albany- Frank Rice of this city, better known as "Rye Straw," was drowned from the rowboat Andrews in the Kanawha River several days ago. He shipped on the (illegible)boat of the city about three weeks ago for a trip to Pittsburg.
Robert J. Keithley Died Louisville (KY) Courier-Journal, April 24, 1895, p. 9. New Albany- Robert J. Keithley, aged 49 years, died yesterday at his home in Owensville, ten miles north of this city, of cancer of the stomach, after an illness of several months.
Louisville (KY) Courier-Journal, April 24, 1895, p. 9. New Albany- Clark Ammons, aged 62 years, an old resident of Georgetown Township, died yesterday at his home in that township. He leaves a family.
Louisville (KY) Courier-Journal, April 24, 1895, p. 9. New Albany- Henry Haller left last evening for French Lick Springs to take a good position with the company managing that popular place of resort.
Louisville (KY) Courier-Journal, April 24, 1895, p. 9. New Albany- Mrs. Ann Ogden, aged 57 years, died yesterday at her home on West Street.
Crawford County (IN) Democrat, February 14, 1918, p. 5. Mrs. Ellen Hanover, who died at her home at Vincennes Friday, February 1st, was brought to Riddle Sunday and laid to rest in the Riddle Cemetery February 3rd. She leaves a husband, Link Hanover, six children, the youngest six years of age, several grandchildren, a mother, Mrs. Isabelle Brown, one sister, Mrs. Jesse Wright, three brothers, George Brown of Princeton, Volley and Mack Brown of this place, and a host of friends and relatives to mourn their loss. Rev. Sam White preached the funeral to a large crowd.
Crawford County (IN) Democrat, February 14, 1918, p. 5. Miss Anna Austin and Clarence Totten were united in marriage at English last Thursday and left for Vincennes Friday night where they will make their future home. They have the good wishes of the entire community.
Crawford County (IN) Democrat, February 14, 1918, p. 5. Miss Clara Williams, who has been working at the feeble-minded institute at Ft. Wayne for the past six months, came home last week to visit home folks for several weeks.
Crawford County (IN) Democrat, February 14, 1918, p. 5. Mrs. Essie Leatherland of Mt. Carmel, Ill., is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Ray, and other relatives here.
Crawford County (IN) Democrat, February 14, 1918, p. 5. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Harry Duggins on the 2nd, a girl name Olive Lucille.
Edwardsville (IL) Intelligencer, July 6, 1871, p. 2. NOTE: Christopher Taylor, age 8 and a native of Indiana, was enumerated in the household of his parents, William and Juda Taylor, in Jeffersonville, Clark County, Indiana, in the 1870 census. At Jeffersonville, Ind., the other morning a boy named Christopher Tayloy (probably Taylor), while riding a stallion with one end of the halter around his waist, was thrown and dragged some distance by the horse taking fright. The animal kicked him and then turned around and jumped upon and pawed him to death literally crushing every bone in his body.
Lawrence (KS) Daily Kansas Tribune, November 5, 1871, p. 2. Last night a mob collected about the jail in Jeffersonville, Ind., with the intention of lynching a negro named John Washington who had attempted a rape on a little white girl, whose father died from excitement produced by the outrage. The prisoner was slipped out the back way and conveyed to the state prison, learning which the mob dispersed.
Jack Rafferty Was a Sore Loser Jack Rafferty made a wager that he could drink without paying in every saloon on Spring Street, Jeffersonville, Ind. He got safely into and out of seven places, but in the eighth, when he said, "Hang it up," the bartender gave him a dreadful whipping. There were six more bars to cover, and he struggled on; but his appearance was now against him, and at the eleventh his skull was fractured with a club; so he lost the bet.
Ft. Scott (KS) Daily Monitor, February 13, 1874, p. 1. Jeffersonville Ind., Feb. 12-The women's crusade against the whiskey traffic in the other cities has commenced its development in this city, and today an actual shape meeting of about 20 ladies was held at the Methodist Church. All of them were of good repute for morals and religion and their intended warfare upon the saloon keepers will undoubtedly prove a determined one. A permanent organization was effected with Mrs. Sallie Jackson, president, and two vice presidents from different denominations.
Saline (KS) County Journal, November 7, 1878, p. 3. Peter Grass shot and killed Adam Drummond in a quarrel at Jeffersonville, Indiana.
Brown County (Indiana) Democrat, February 4, 1926, p. 1. Jesse Marshall, prominent citizen, four miles east of Nashville, is critically ill.