DAVIESS COUNTY, INDIANA
NEWS
Washington, IN,
Oct 5, 1897.
Patents were issued to Indianians today as follows: Jesse L.
Blickenstaff, North Manchester, gate; Henry F. Ganon,
Indianapolis, match cabinet, John E. Guethner, Fort Wayne, rotary steam
engine: also fruiter wine press; Sylvester C. Jones, Richmond, seeding
machine. Anthony and F.E. Kehl, Connersville, pump for pneumatic tires;
Charles G. Kerr, Indianapolis, lawn mower; john S. Kittle, G.L. Barney
and J.L. Clough, Indianapolis keyless lick; Harry P. Lenhart, Terre’
Haute, and William H. Miller, South Bend, sprinkling car; Ansel
Moffatt, Indianapolis pencil sterilizing case; Franklin Mosure, Vera
Cruse, wire tightener for fences; Claude E. Peck, diamond spoonholder;
Franz S. Thomas, Salem saw-mill attachment; James J. Wood, Fort Wayne,
commutator for dynamo electric machines.
Washington, IN.
Dec. 29, 1898. Indiana postmasters were appointed today as
follows: Arba, Randolph County, W.E. Clapp;vice J.R. Parker, removed,
Black Creek, Harrison County; Q.J. Kerr, vice E.S. Kerr, deceased,
Byrneville, Harrison County; S.A. Goss, vice C.V. Mosier, resigned,
Erie, Lawrence County; E.C. Butler, Vice, E.G. Barrow, deceased,
Orrville, Knox County, J.H. Thompson, Vice W.H. Leathers, resigned.
Washington, IN.
June 22, 1898. The Republicans of the Indiana delegation are interested
in the rumor that Representative Henry’s friends are planning to push
him for Governor of Indiana. They have been laboring under the belief
that a seat in the Senate was what Mr. Henry had his eyes on, and the
alleged gubernatorial move is therefore something of a surprise.