Bedford (IN) Weekly Mail, December 30, 1898, p. 3. Mrs. Daisy Labadie, who had been visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. O. Cross, left Friday afternoon over the B. & O. S. W., for Connellsville Pa., to join her husband.

Bedford (IN) Weekly Mail, December 30, 1898, p. 3. Benjamin Woolery of Bartlettsville will leave Saturday for Louisville to attend medical college.

Bedford (IN) Weekly Mail, December 30, 1898, p. 3. Harry E. Richardson of Ocheyedan, Iowa, was here visiting his brother, Jesse Richardson, and family whom he had not seen for six years.

Bedford (IN) Weekly Mail, December 30, 1898, p. 3. George Peters was caught in the act of stealing a bucket of oysters from in front of Carter's restaurant by Deputy Marshal Payne Friday night. He was taken into court Saturday and pleaded guilty, stating that he was drunk at the time of committing the theft. Judge Martin sentenced him to the Reformatory for one to twelve years.

Bedford (IN) Weekly Mail, December 30, 1898, p. 3. Dr. W. H. Heckman has gone to Pennsylvania to visit his parents.

R.E. Yes, we do. Google Henryville, IN-March 2012 tornado Mary Eve 1735 Gardner Lane [Shipping] PO Box 100 [Mail] Corydon, Indiana 47112 Direct: 812-738-5354 Fax: 888-521-1266 -----Original Message----- From: in-south-central-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:in-south-central-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of roaten@prodigy.net Sent: Friday, October 05, 2012 2:27 PM To: in-south-central@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [IN-SOUTH-CENTRAL] Crawford County: Much Timber Loss Associatedwith Tornado in 1892 Pat, do you still have these kind of tornadoes? ... terrible. 'R.E.' ----- Original Message ----- From: "Randi Richardson" <GFTL@bluemarble.net> To: <IN-South-Central@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, October 05, 2012 7:19 AM Subject: [IN-SOUTH-CENTRAL] Crawford County: Much Timber Loss Associatedwith Tornado in 1892 > > > Cleveland (OH) Plain Dealer, November 19, 1892, p. 2. > > > > WORK OF THE WIND > > English, Indiana, Struck by a Veritable Tornado > > > > English, Indiana, Nov. 18-A tornado that continued almost > uninterruptedly during 48 hours increased in force about 3 AM. The > location of English in a low valley saved it from serious damage, but > almost every window and chimney top in town is wrecked. The whole > fronts of the business houses of Joseph Finch, Luther Griss and > William Temples were blown in. Though brakes were set to their utmost > on cars on the railroad track, every car was driven to the west end > where the foremost of them bursted through the bumpers. John Jones > and Cassie Forbes, passing over the Blue River bridge, were blown off > the bridge a distance of 15 feet, but before they struck the bottom of > the river, they were driven eastward a great distance and managed to > save themselves. The principal loss will be timber in the surrounding country. > On one farm 200 large forest trees were uprooted. > > > > The IN-SOUTH-CENTRAL Rootsweb list is for genealogists and historians > who have an interest in the south central district of Indiana, as > defined by the Indiana Genealogial Society, including the counties of: > Bartholomew, Brown, Clark, Crawford, Floyd, Harris, Jackson, Lawrence, > Monroe, Orange, Scott and Washington. > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > IN-SOUTH-CENTRAL-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' > without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message The IN-SOUTH-CENTRAL Rootsweb list is for genealogists and historians who have an interest in the south central district of Indiana, as defined by the Indiana Genealogial Society, including the counties of: Bartholomew, Brown, Clark, Crawford, Floyd, Harris, Jackson, Lawrence, Monroe, Orange, Scott and Washington. ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to IN-SOUTH-CENTRAL-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message

Seymour (IN) Daily Republican, January 10, 1898, p. 3. DIED Samuel House, who has been confined to his bed at the home of his brother, James House on East Fourth Street, died at six o'clock Saturday evening, January 8, 1898, with chronic trouble. He was born at Tampico March 22, 1853, and has always resided in the county. He left no family. He felt as if he was fully prepared to meet his Master. The remains were taken to Vallonia this morning accompanied by his brother and several friends for burial.

Seymour (IN) Daily Republican, January 7, 1898, p. 3. Theodore Collins, a good citizen and prosperous farmer of Vernon Township, died Wednesday, January 6, 1898, with carbuncles on his neck, aged 45 years.

Seymour (IN) Daily Republican, January 7, 1898, p. 3. Mrs. Sarah Barnes of Zionsville is here the guest of her daughter, Mrs. A. F. VanStickles and family.

Seymour (IN) Daily Republican, January 6, 1898, p. 3. RAILROAD RUMBLINGS John Jeffers, who has been in the employ of the B. & O. S. W. for 45 years and has had charge of the engine at the Washington shops since their location there, will be given a lighter position. He is succeeded by the electrician there. Mr. Jeffers is 67 years old and is well preserved.

Seymour (IN) Daily Republican, January 6, 1898, p. 3. The suit of Mrs. Rose Early against the B. & O. S. W. for damages for the killing of her husband is set for trial in the Scott County circuit next Monday. A. N. Munden and Judge Batchelor represent the plaintiff

Denver (CO) Post, May 2, 1898, p. 4. NOTE: Surname was difficult to read; could be Bozler rather than Bozier. SUICIDE OF A STUDENT Jeffersonville, Indiana, May 2-Frank Bozier, a student at the Corydon, Indiana, normal school, committed suicide a week ago by hanging. The body was found yesterday in the woods a mile from Corydon. Temporary insanity caused the act. Bozier lived at Ramsey, Harrison County, Indiana.

Cincinnati (OH) Post, September 22, 1917, p. 1. SOLDIER KILLS SELF Louisville, Ky.-Paul Hudson Seig of Croydon, Indiana, a soldier in the new national army at Camp Taylor, killed himself Saturday with a razor. The roll had to be called before his identity could be learned.

Anaconda (MT) Standard, October 9, 1902, p. 7. PETRIFIED BODY Indianapolis, October 8-Edward Hisey, an undertaker living in this city, believes that the petrified body of a man found in the sands of the Ohio River opposite Evansville is that of his uncle, Jacob Hisey. He said Hisey mysteriously disappeared from his home in Corydon, Indiana, about 16 years ago and no trace of him was found. Hisey's father said he always believed that Jacob was murdered and his body thrown into White River. Hisey thinks it would have drifted with the sands during the years. Mrs. Addie Stevens, a sister of Jacob Hisey, will go to Evansville to look at the body. Capt. John Eigenmann who found the body has been offered $5,000 for it by museum mangers.

Duluth (MN) News-Tribune, June 26, 1912, p. 8. NOTE: The item below was abbreviated from the original as noted by the ellipsis. Cloquet, Minn.-June 25-Two Cloquet high school teachers and one former teacher have been married in the past few days. C. E. Blume, principal of the high school, was married June 20 to Miss Leah May Trotter, the wedding taking place at the bride's home in Corydon, Indiana.

Grand Forks (ND) Evening Times, May 7, 1910, p. 1. BOY BANDID GOT LIFE SENTENCE FOR ESCAPADE He Killed Bank Cashier and Wounded Two Others in Daring Holdup Corydon, Indiana, May 7-Thomas Jefferson Hoal, the Louisville boy bandit was found guilty of murder here today and was sentenced to life imprisonment. Hoal, who is 17 years old, last November made a daring single-handed attack on the Merchants' National Bank of New Albany, Indiana. He compelled a negro chauffeur to drive him to the bank at noon through the crowded streets of Louisville and New Albany. In the bank he became excited, shot and killed Cashier J. Hangary Fawcett, wounded President J. K. Woodward and also shot the negro chauffeur. Without securing any money, he dashed from the bank and attempted to cross the Ohio River to Louisville in a skiff, being captured in midstream by the police. His remarkable nerve greatly helped the police in saving him from a threatened lynching. Mental defectiveness was his defense

Bloomington (Monroe County, Indiana) Evening World, September 10, 1918, p. 4. Mrs. John B. Phillips was in Indianapolis Monday to meet her mother, Mrs. Mary Elder of Columbus, who accompanied her home.

Pat, do you still have these kind of tornadoes? ... terrible. 'R.E.' ----- Original Message ----- From: "Randi Richardson" <GFTL@bluemarble.net> To: <IN-South-Central@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, October 05, 2012 7:19 AM Subject: [IN-SOUTH-CENTRAL] Crawford County: Much Timber Loss Associatedwith Tornado in 1892 > > > Cleveland (OH) Plain Dealer, November 19, 1892, p. 2. > > > > WORK OF THE WIND > > English, Indiana, Struck by a Veritable Tornado > > > > English, Indiana, Nov. 18-A tornado that continued almost uninterruptedly > during 48 hours increased in force about 3 AM. The location of English in > a > low valley saved it from serious damage, but almost every window and > chimney > top in town is wrecked. The whole fronts of the business houses of Joseph > Finch, Luther Griss and William Temples were blown in. Though brakes were > set to their utmost on cars on the railroad track, every car was driven to > the west end where the foremost of them bursted through the bumpers. John > Jones and Cassie Forbes, passing over the Blue River bridge, were blown > off > the bridge a distance of 15 feet, but before they struck the bottom of the > river, they were driven eastward a great distance and managed to save > themselves. The principal loss will be timber in the surrounding country. > On one farm 200 large forest trees were uprooted. > > > > The IN-SOUTH-CENTRAL Rootsweb list is for genealogists and historians who > have an interest in the south central district of Indiana, as defined by > the Indiana Genealogial Society, including the counties of: Bartholomew, > Brown, Clark, Crawford, Floyd, Harris, Jackson, Lawrence, Monroe, Orange, > Scott and Washington. > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > IN-SOUTH-CENTRAL-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without > the quotes in the subject and the body of the message

Crawford County (IN) Democrat, March 2, 1899. Ira Bunch, who has been in the 2nd U. S. Infantry, arrived home Sunday having been discharged.

Crawford County (IN) Democrat, March 2, 1899. Frank Jones, who has been in the 2nd U. S. Infantry, was to have arrived home last night.