Bloomington (Monroe County, Indiana) Courier, March 7, 1899, p. 1. Note: Consider Bennett an alternate spelling for Bennet. STANFORD. Molly Bennet of University Park who has been so low with typhoid fever for the past 3 months does not seem to improve much. She is now at her fathers (Wesley Veach) near this place.

Bloomington (Monroe County, Indiana) Courier, March 7, 1899, p. 1. Note: Consider Terrell an alternate spelling for Terrel. STANFORD. Ed Terrel still remains very poorly with dropsy.

Bloomington (Monroe County, Indiana) Courier, March 7, 1899, p. 1. STANFORD. Mary Koons the mother of James Koons the mail-carrier from this place was stricken with paralysis some two weeks ago. Since which time she has had no use of her entire right side. She is about 65 years of age and has always been a stout and hard working woman.

Bloomington (Monroe County, Indiana) Courier, March 7, 1899, p. 1. STANFORD. B. Koons has sold his brother Raymond Koons 10 acres of land, consideration $75.

Bloomington (Monroe County, Indiana) Courier, March 7, 1899, p. 1. STANFORD. Dock Thrasher at Dudley has built a new store room for his son Frank in which to keep the post-office and his stock of goods.

Bloomington (Monroe County, Indiana) Courier, March 7, 1899, p. 1. Isaac N. Fleener Dead. Isaac N. Fleener died at his home eight miles northeast of the city after an illness of pneumonia of but two weeks duration. Mr. Fleener was the trustee of Marion township and a sterling democrat. In his official capacity and as a citizen he was highly esteemed by his many friends. A wife and family mourn his death. The funeral occurred yesterday at noon from the late residence and the remains were interred in the cemetery at Bean Blossom. James A. Riddle was yesterday appointed trustee to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Mr. Fleener. The appointment was made by Auditor Matthews. Constance T. Shotts, Ed.D., CG(SM) CG and Certified Genealogist are Service Marks of the Board for Certification of Genealogists, used under license by board certificants after periodic evaluations by the Board and the board name is a trademark registered in the US Patent and Trademark Office.

Bloomington (Monroe County, Indiana) Courier, March 3, 1899, p. 8. Damage Suit Against W. U. T. The Henley Stone Co., composed of Henry Henley, George W. Henley and Joseph E. Henley, have filed suit in the circuit court for $1000 against the Western Union Telegraph Co. The complaint states that Henley Stone Co. filed a message in the office at Bloomington, February 18, to V. N. May, South Bend, as follows: "Is stone work on building finished? Wire, answer today." Signed, Henley Stone Co. Complaint further states that 41 cents was paid for the transmission of the message, and then alleges that it was never received at all. Further that V. N. May lived within one fourth of a mile of the telegraph office in Terre Haute. Henley & Wilson, attorneys. Constance T. Shotts, Ed.D., CG(SM) CG and Certified Genealogist are Service Marks of the Board for Certification of Genealogists, used under license by board certificants after periodic evaluations by the Board and the board name is a trademark registered in the US Patent and Trademark Office.

Bloomington (Monroe County, Indiana) Courier, March 3, 1899, p. 8. Passed His 81st Birthday. Matthew Burk, aged 81, who resides about six miles east of the city, was given a birthday surprise Wednesday. About 60 friends were present to enjoy the occasion, and a big dinner. Mr. Burk is very hale and hearty considering his extreme age and looks as though he would live to see birthdays yet to come. He was born in Ireland, and came to the United States when a boy. William Burk aged 78, a brother, was present at the anniversary. Constance T. Shotts, Ed.D., CG(SM) CG and Certified Genealogist are Service Marks of the Board for Certification of Genealogists, used under license by board certificants after periodic evaluations by the Board and the board name is a trademark registered in the US Patent and Trademark Office.

Bloomington (Monroe County, Indiana) Courier, March 3, 1899, p. 8. Henry Rawitsch Married. Henry Rawitsch, who owns an interest in the east side haberdasher store, with Edward Hill, and who is well known here, was married at Richmond Wednesday night. A Richmond dispatch says: "Mr. Henry Rawitsch, a young business man of Chicago, was married this evening to Miss Meta Fox, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Solomon Fox. The ceremony was performed at the home of the bride's parents, Rabbi Felix Norton, of Chicago, officiated. A wedding breakfast was served and later Mr. and Mrs. Rawtisch left for Chicago to take up their residence on Champlain avenue." Constance T. Shotts, Ed.D., CG(SM) CG and Certified Genealogist are Service Marks of the Board for Certification of Genealogists, used under license by board certificants after periodic evaluations by the Board and the board name is a trademark registered in the US Patent and Trademark Office.

Bloomington (Monroe County, Indiana) Courier, March 3, 1899, p. 3. Notice of Administration. Notice is hereby given that the undersigned has been appointed by the Judge of the Circuit Court of Monroe County, State of Indiana, Administratrix of the estate of Robert J. Delap, late of Monroe County deceased. Said estate is supposed to be solvent. MARY E. DELAP, Administratrix. Jan. 23d 1899. Constance T. Shotts, Ed.D., CG(SM) CG and Certified Genealogist are Service Marks of the Board for Certification of Genealogists, used under license by board certificants after periodic evaluations by the Board and the board name is a trademark registered in the US Patent and Trademark Office.

Bloomington (Monroe County, Indiana) Courier, March 3, 1899, p. 3. Losses in Ellettsville Fire. A long distance telephone message from Ellettsville to the World-Courier last night places the losses in the Ellettsville fire as follows: W. C. Draper's lost on building, $12000. Insurance $1000. Lee Malicoat's loss on hardware $2400. Insurance $1400. Joseph Freeman's loss on undertaking goods and furniture $1000, insured. Mr. Malicoat's loss was the greatest as he saved only a few stoves. It is more than likely the building will be rebuilt. The firms have already rented other rooms and expect to open out for business in a few days. It is the general supposition that the fire which started on the stairway, was of incendiary origin. Constance T. Shotts, Ed.D., CG(SM) CG and Certified Genealogist are Service Marks of the Board for Certification of Genealogists, used under license by board certificants after periodic evaluations by the Board and the board name is a trademark registered in the US Patent and Trademark Office.

Bloomington (Monroe County, Indiana) Courier, March 3, 1899, p. 3. 104 Years Old. Monroe Hedges, who lives near Mt. Tabor, in the north part of the county, reached his 104th birthday last week. Mr. Hedges came from Indianapolis. His wife is in her 80th year, and both are hale and hearty old people. Mr. Hedges was born in 1795. He was 17 years old at the breaking out of the war with England in 1812. Monroe county can boast of having one man who has voted ever since 1816

Bloomington (Monroe County, Indiana) Courier, March 3, 1899, p. 3. Note: Consider Koontz or Koonts as an alternate spelling for Koonse. Letter List. List of letters remaining in the Post Office at Bloomington, Ind., Feb. 20, 1899. LADIES Mettert, Miss Berthe, Mitchell, Mrs. Jennie Stephenson, Mrs. Nab. GENTLEMEN Koonse, U. G. Long, P. L. Jackson and Neidayt Swain, James When calling for letters say advertised, and give date. L. V. BUSKIRK, P. M. Constance T. Shotts, Ed.D., CG(SM) CG and Certified Genealogist are Service Marks of the Board for Certification of Genealogists, used under license by board certificants after periodic evaluations by the Board and the board name is a trademark registered in the US Patent and Trademark Office.

Bloomington (Monroe County, Indiana) Courier, March 3, 1899, p. 3. Bloomington Boy In The West. The last issue of the Salida, Coolrado [sic], Mail, says of Mike Guthrie, son of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Guthrie, of this city. Mike Guthrie, night operator at Mears Junction, has resigned his position and left yesterday for Salt Lake City where he has been tendered a position in the office of the Rio Grand Western road. Mr. Guthrie is one of the Hoosiers who knows how to succeed and during the four months past, in which he has made Salida head quarters, he has made many staunch friends and has given universal satisfaction to his employers and fellow workers. Constance T. Shotts, Ed.D., CG(SM) CG and Certified Genealogist are Service Marks of the Board for Certification of Genealogists, used under license by board certificants after periodic evaluations by the Board and the board name is a trademark registered in the US Patent and Trademark Office.

Bloomington (Monroe County, Indiana) Telephone, October 31, 1893, p. 4. Note: The name appears as both Little and Littell in the item. This item appears to have been published after the fact of the hearing. NOTICE TO NON-RESIDENTS. The State of Indiana, Bloomington, T. P., ss: In the Court of John E. Little, a Justice of the peace in and for Bloomington Township, Monroe County, Indiana, this the 28th day Aug., 1893. John F. Posts } Vs. } Attachment. Wm. Wertz } Now comes the Plaintiff, by William A. Rice, his attorney, and files his complaint herein, together with an affidavit of Plaintiff and B. F. Dupree, that said defendant is not a resident of the State of Indiana; that said action is an attachment proceedings brought to enforce collection of Plaintiff claim and that said non-resident defendant is a necessary party thereto. Notice is therefore thereby given said defendant last named, that unless he be and appear on the 28th day of September, A. D. 1893, at my office in Bloomington Township in said County and State, and answer or demur to said complaint, the same will be heard and determined in his absence. Witness my name and the seal of said Court affixed at Bloomington this the 29th day of August, A. D. 1893. JOHN E. LITTELL, J. P. [seal] Constance T. Shotts, Ed.D., CG(SM) CG and Certified Genealogist are Service Marks of the Board for Certification of Genealogists, used under license by board certificants after periodic evaluations by the Board and the board name is a trademark registered in the US Patent and Trademark Office.

Bloomington (Monroe County, Indiana) Telephone, October 31, 1893, p. 4. NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT OF ESTATE. In the Monroe Circuit Court, Oct. term, 1893. In the matter of the estate of George Stephenson, deceased, Notice is hereby given, thatthe [sic] undersigned, as Executor of the estate of George Stephenson deceased, has presented and filed their account and vouchers in final settlement of said estate, and that the same will come up for examination and action of said Circuit Court, on the 27th May of Oct. 1893, at which time all persons interested in said estate are to appear in said Court and show cause, if any there be, why said accounts and vouchers should not be approved. And the heirs of said estate, and all others interested therein, are also hereby required, at the time and place aforesaid, to appear and make proof of their heirship or claim to any part of said estate. Witness the Clerk and seal of said Court this 4th days of Oct., 1893. JOHN C. STEPHENSON, Executor. Constance T. Shotts, Ed.D., CG(SM) CG and Certified Genealogist are Service Marks of the Board for Certification of Genealogists, used under license by board certificants after periodic evaluations by the Board and the board name is a trademark registered in the US Patent and Trademark Office.

Bloomington (Monroe County, Indiana) Telephone, October 31, 1893, p. 4. Mrs. Mary Arnott has returned from Noblesville, where she has been visiting her daughter, Mrs. Craig, for the past three weeks.

Bloomington (Monroe County, Indiana) Telephone, October 31, 1893, p. 4. Mrs. William Andrews, of Varner, Missouri, arrived Saturday and will spend the winter with her mother-in-law, Mrs. D. B. Andrews, east 4th street.

Bloomington (Monroe County, Indiana) Telephone, October 31, 1893, p. 4. Roy, the little boy of Mrs. Buckley, the milliner, met with a serious accident. He was out in the street playing when Henry Rogers, a son of William A. Rogers, accidentally run onto him with a horse and buggy. Two bones in the boy's hand were broken. Dr. Joe Rogers was called and carefully dressed the wound, and no permanent injury is feared.

Bloomington (Monroe County, Indiana) Telephone, October 31, 1893, p. 4. A new building association was organized last Friday night, under the name of the Union National Savings & Loan Association. The following officers were elected: president, Capt. Henry Henley; vice president, James Karsell; secretary and treasurer, Henry Woolery; attorneys Wilson & Hatfield; appraisers, W. A. Fulweider, Thomas Massy and Peter Martin.