Cincinnati (OH) Daily Gazette, March 12, 1874, p. 1. FIRES Jeffersonville, Indiana-Loss $1,000 Jeffersonville, March 11-Within the last month numerous incendiary fires have been discovered by the police in this city in time to be extinguished and thus prevent serious loss. Last night another occurred, partly destroying a two-story building corner of Spring and Newmarket streets owned by John Burke's heirs, occupied as a retail grocery and liquor store. The total damage will reach $1,000; insured in the Pennsylvania Fire Insurance Company.

Cincinnati (OH) Daily Gazette, March 14, 1879, p. 1. FIRES Jeffersonville, Indiana--$3,000 [Special Dispatch to the Cincinnati Gazette] Jeffersonville, Indiana, March 13-A fire at Jeffersonville between six and seven o'clock this evening destroyed O. O. West's livery stable and several other stables and outhouses surrounding the block occupied by the Falls City Hotel. One horse and a large quantity of hay and straw were burned. Loss estimated at $3,000. Supposed to be the work of an incendiary.

Montpelier (VT) Argus and Patriot, October 2, 1889, p. 2. The new saw mills belonging to the Falls Car Works at Jeffersonville, Indiana, burned last Friday morning.

Brown County (IN) Democrat, May 7, 1914, p. 5. Mrs. Ivy Duncan died at her home in Greenwood, Indiana, on the 29 (difficult to read) ult. Her husband and three children survive. She was a sister of Harry Perkinson of near Georgetown, this county.

Kansas City (MISSOURI) Star, January 18, 1902, p. 1. THE JEFFERSONVILLE, IND., STRIKERS STILL OUT Jeffersonville, Indiana, January 18-The strikers at the American Car and Foundry Company have not yet returned to work. President Mulcahy of the International Woodworkers' Association will arrive tonight. An official statement of the men's grievances will be laid before the officials of the American Car and Foundry Company. If they refuse redress, a general strike is likely to result.

Cincinnati (OH) Commercial Tribune, November 8, 1877, p. 2. CASUALTIES An Engineer Found Dead at His Post of Duty [Special Telegram to the Commercial] Jeffersonville, Indiana, November 7-James A. Bailey, for twenty years an engineer on the Upper and Lower Ohio and Mississippi Rivers and for the last fifteen years in the employee of the Louisville and Jeffersonville Ferry Company, fell dead on the footboard of the steamer Wathen this morning.

Madison Kent Stricken Blind Brown County (IN) Democrat, May 7, 1914, p. 5. Madison Kent, a well known farmer citizen near Belmont, was suddenly stricken blind a few days ago. It was while working with his son in a field he lost the precious treasure of his eyesight.

Brown County (IN) Democrat, May 7, 1914, p. 5. William A. Anderson has sold his farm of 114 acres, five miles west of Nashville, to Samuel Kinzie (sic), a nonresident, for $3,000. Mr. Anderson will move to Monroe County.

Brown County (IN) Democrat, May 7, 1914, p. 5. NOTE: Consider Donald as a spelling variant of Donel. Mrs. Amanda Griner west to Trafalgar Sunday to attend the birthday party given in honor of her son-in-law, Mr. Donel (sic) B. Ragsdale.

Brown County (IN) Democrat, May 7, 1914, p. 5. Mrs. Myrtle Bradley was called to Lostant, Ill., Tuesday evening on account of the illness of her husband, Samuel Bradley.

Smithville News, September 18, 1908, p. 4. NOTE: A book containing scanned copies of extant newspapers published from Smithville, Indiana, is available at the Monroe County Public Library in Bloomington, Indiana. Dennis Endwright and family have moved to Orleans where he is working for the Monon.

Indianapolis (IN) Freeman, August 5, 1911, p. 1. COLUMBUS, INDIANA Miss Laura Buckner of this city visited her mother, Mrs. Hattie Thurston, 937 (difficult to read) East Vermont Street, Indianapolis, last week. She returned home Sunday in company with Mr. Anderson Pennebaker and Mrs. Luther Carter, a sister of Omaha, Neb., who was in the city several days.

Ft. Wayne (IN) News Sentinel, September 27, 1918, p. 11. "SEE'IN 'EM IN COLUMBUS, IND. [By Associated Press] Columbus, Indiana, Sept. 27-Early spring snake stories have not equaled, in this part of the state, a tale that Harry Knowlton, living near Flatrock, will vouch. Knowlton was hunting when he stumbled into a snake's nest, the story goes. He found therein six eggs and several young snakes that had just been hatched. He killed the young snakes but, while doing so, four of the remaining eggs hatched. Knowlton killed the four new-hatched snakes and put the two remaining eggs in his pocket intending to take them home to show to members of his family. On the way, he reached into his pocket and pulled out a baby snake. One of the eggs had hatched. He killed the viper. He reached home and held out the last egg for his mother to see. Just then the last egg hatched and young Knowlton was holding another live snake.

Kansas City (KS) Star, August 20, 1919, p. 6. TRIED AND FINED BY PHONE Columbus, Ind., Man Lost No Time from Employment [From the Indianapolis News] Columbus, Indiana-Dewey Mails of Columbus pleaded guilty the other day and was fined $1 and costs for operating a motorcycle without a license in Seymour. The trial was conducted by telephone. Mails was in Seymour a few days ago and failed to have a license plate on his machine. Mayor Swope of that city ordered a warrant for his arrest which was given to an officer here to serve. Mails was taken to police headquarters here where an officer from Seymour arrived to take him to that city. As Mails was employed here and the loss of the time necessary to go to Seymour for trial would work a hardship on him, the Seymour policeman called Mayor Swope over the telephone and, after the circumstances were explained, Mails was permitted to plead guilty over the telephone. His fine was assessed, he paid it to the Seymour policeman, and was released.

Columbus (IN) Evening Republic, February 11, 1897, p. 8. WILL GO TO NEW ORLEANS Rev. and Mrs. G. L. Curtiss will leave Monday, February 15, for Memphis, Tennessee, where they will visit the family of their son, Lewis Curtiss. Dr. Curtiss will then leave that point and go to New Orleans where he will deliver the baccalaureate sermon before the graduating class of the Medical College and also deliver a lecture.

Columbus (IN) Evening Republic, February 11, 1897, p. 8. SAD STATE OF AFFAIRS Mrs. L. K. Ogg returned from Franklin last evening. Dr. Adams was still alive but gradually growing weaker. His wife, Mrs. Mary Adams, was yesterday adjudged insane as a result of the excitement and worry over the fire, and her condition is such that it was deemed advisable to remove her to the insane hospital at Indianapolis this morning.

Salem (Indiana) Democrat, November 4, 1898, p. 4. Mrs. Rachel Rodman was visiting her brother, John Norris, in Louisville last week.

Salem (Indiana) Democrat, November 4, 1898, p. 4. HARRISTOWN A fine daughter was born to Harvey Parr and wife last Sunday morning.

Salem (Indiana) Democrat, November 4, 1898, p. 4. BLUE RIVER ACADEMY A quiet wedding took place at the residence of Rev. Samuel Trueblood Thursday evening at six o'clock. The contracting parties were Elmer Boling of Highland and Miss Minnie Calloway.

Salem (Indiana) Democrat, November 4, 1898, p. 4. BLUE RIVER ACADEMY Miss Florence Thompson and Mr. John Motsinger (difficult to read) were married at the residence of the bride Sunday, October 30th.