1889 Parke County
Indiana Newspaper Items
These
extracted items from various newspapers from Parke and surrounding counties.
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James D.
VanDerMark
Rockville
Republican, October 23, 1889
BYRON
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“The
clover huller is with us again.
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A. R.
McMurtry, of Marshall, has had four teams hauling tile this week from the
mill here to his farm.
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Elwood
Phipps and Miss Ross A. Manley were married at Rockville on Saturday, Oct
12. A house will be built for them at Byron.
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Mrs.
Gay, living in this neighborhood, dropped dead on last Friday morning and
was buried in the Bilbo graveyard Saturday. She was born in Randolph County,
N. C., in 1802, and had been a resident of this county for many years.”
COLOMA
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“Martin
MORRIS, one of our best young men, is studying civil engineering at Ann
Arbor.
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John
BLUE, of Montezuma, visits these parts occasionally. A fair Quakeress of the
town is no doubt the terminus of the electrical wire.
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Branson
SANDERS and wife arrived at home last week from a trip to Holdrege, Neb.,
where they had been visiting their daughter, Mrs. Huldah MILLER.”
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