Bloomington (Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana) Telephone, November 3, 1896, p. 1. LOCAL NEWS John T. Nance, one of the guards at the southern prison, is at home to remain until after the election.
Bloomington (Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana) Telephone, November 3, 1896, p. 1. LOCAL NEWS Jonathan Nicholson has returned from New Albany, where he has been visiting his daughter, Mrs. Ed Hackett.
Bloomington (Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana) Telephone, November 3, 1896, p. 1. LOCAL NEWS Will H. Rogers, who has been seriously ill with typhoid fever, is better and the chances are for recovery.
Bloomington (Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana) Telephone, November 3, 1896, p. 1. LOCAL NEWS Ollie Barton, one of the Monon's most popular baggage masters, is off duty on account of a sprained ankle.
Bloomington (Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana) Telephone, November 3, 1896, p. 1. LOCAL NEWS Conductor Mike Hackett, who has had charge of the accommodation between Bloomington and Louisville, has been promoted and today takes charge of a regular passenger run. Mr. Hackett is one of the Monon's most careful and popular conductors, and has many friends here who will be glad to hear of his promotion. J. H. Strong, who has been running extra, took out the accommodation this morning.
Bloomington (Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana) Telephone, November 3, 1896, p. 1. LOCAL NEWS The Eagle clothing store company is arranging to open a grand variety or "fair" department in connection with their clothing store. It will be located in the basement and the stock will include all kinds of tinware and minor useful articles in general.
Bloomington (Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana) Telephone, November 3, 1896, p. 1. LOCAL NEWS Mrs. Sullivan, a resident of South Park, was injured yesterday by the kick of a horse. She was in the sable and attempted to pass the horse when the animal kicked her on the knee, making a painful but not serious injury.
Bloomington (Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana) Telephone, November 3, 1896, p. 1. LOCAL NEWS Dr. J. F. Potts returned his morning from Chicago, where he is taking advanced work in surgery in the Chicago Polyclinic Institute. He will remain here for a few weeks before returning to his studies.
Bloomington (Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana) Telephone, November 3, 1896, p. 1. LOCAL NEWS John G. Harris has returned from Colorado, where he has been spending some time for the benefit of his health. He hopes to go back soon as his condition has been much benefitted. He came home to vote.
Bloomington (Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana) Telephone, November 3, 1896, p. 1. LOCAL NEWS Robert C. Foster is assisting Treasurer Woodward in his duties during the time of tax paying.
Bloomington (Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana) Telephone, November 3, 1896, p. 1. LOCAL NEWS Misses Lola Curry and Miss May Lowder have positions in the Banner dry goods store.
Bloomington (Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana) Telephone, November 3, 1896, p. 1. LOCAL NEWS William Slocumb is home from Dugger to remain until after the election.
Bloomington (Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana) Telephone, November 3, 1896, p. 1. LOCAL NEWS Mrs. Robert Henry, east of town, is quite sick with malarial fever.
Bloomington (Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana) Republican Progress, October 12, 1881, p. 3. A toney young colored man from Greencastle came down last week to Bloomington to get his spiritual strength renewed at camp meeting, and "have some fun with the boys." Accepting an invitation to go to the room of one Ed. Phillips, in Jack Payne's boarding house (a white man who was for a time porter at the Orchard House), he was relieved while asleep of his watch, revolver, vest and $20 in money. Jones is not accustomed to city ways, but two or three visits to Bloomington will learn him a trick or two. The marshal went to Orleans, expecting to drop on Phillips in that village, but so far he has not succeeded.
Bloomington (Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana) Republican Progress, October 12, 1881, p. 3. Charley Alexander sold an ax, at Dunn & Co's., last Wednesday night, and placed it on a sack which lay on some boxes at one side of the store. Mr. L. B. Bray one of the clerks, went to get the sack, and pulling it down, the ax fell edge downward on his right foot, cutting it severely. It is a painful wound and may disable him a month or two.
Bloomington (Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana) Republican Progress, October 12, 1881, p. 3. James Moore, of Ellettsville, will leave for Iowa next week, by wagon, his family having gone by rail. Monroe county is losing many of her best citizens by emigration.
Bloomington (Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana) Republican Progress, October 12, 1881, p. 3. Thompson & Buzzard, stock buyers, have purchased five hundred head of sheep within the past two or three weeks for shipment east.
Bloomington (Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana) Republican Progress, October 12, 1881, p. 3. Henry Wampler, who resided a short distance east of Stinesville, has removed with his family to Missouri.
Bloomington (Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana) Republican Progress, October 12, 1881, p. 3. A gentleman named Sampson, brother-in-law of Rev. J. M. Baxter, died of consumption in Ellettsville, on Wednesday last.
Bloomington (Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana) Republican Progress, October 12, 1881, p. 3. Miss Sallie Harris died of consumption at her residence three miles west of Ellettsville, on the 28th ult.