Shelby  County  Indiana
Newspaper  Articles

Elliott


The  Shelbyville  Democrat
Wednesday, May 31, 1911
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          Mrs. Ann Elliott,  of Indianapolis, was in the city today attending the funeral services of the late  Mrs. Matilda Dickinson.
Contributed by Phyllis Miller Fleming


The  Shelby  Democrat
January 8, 1891
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          Mr. Edward Elliott and family will leave next month for California where they will make their future home.
Contributed by Phyllis Miller Fleming


TheShelbyville  Daily  Democrat
August 30, 1887
Page 4
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          James Elliott,  a young mand and an inmate of the County Asylum, accidentally shot himself in the calf of the leg yesterday, while handling a revolver.
Contributed by Phyllis Miller Fleming


The  Shelbyville  Daily  Democrat
Wednesday, January 20, 1886
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LOCAL  NEWS.
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          Miss Jennie Powell,  of San Francisco, Cal., will make this place her future home, and will live with  Mrs. Jane Elliott.
Contributed by Phyllis Miller Fleming


The  Shelbyville  Daily  Democrat
Tuesday, January 19, 1886
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           The Chautauqua Circle meets at the rooms of  Mrs. J. W. Elliott, this afternoon.
Contributed by Phyllis Miller Fleming


The  Shelby  Union  Banner
July 21, 1864
Page 2, col 6
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To Contractors.
SEALED PROPOSALS will be received by the Common Council of the City of Shelbyville, until the 25th day of July, 1864,
          For grading Mechanic Street from the west line of the corporation to the third alley east of Hamilton street.
          Specifications may be seen at the City Engineer's office.  No proposals will be entertained by the Common Council unless the same be accompanied by the signature of the proposed security.  The Common Council reserves the right to reject any or all proposals.
J. M. ELLIOTT          
Asst. City Engineer.
Copied by Phyllis Miller Fleming


The  Shelby  Union  Banner
July 14, 1864
Page 3, col 1
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          The Ladies Soldiers Aid Society will meet at the residence of James Elliott, on Mechanic street, on Tuesday next, at one o'clock P.M.  Let there be a full and prompt attendance.
Copied by Phyllis Miller Fleming


The  Shelby  Volunteer
Thursday, November 27, 1862
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National Tax.
          By notice in another column it will be learned that those owing taxes under the National Tax and Excise law are required to pay the same to  Ja's M. Elliott, collector for this county, on or before the 20th day of December next.
Copied by Phyllis Miller Fleming


The  National  Volunteer
SHELBYVILLE, INDIANA
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May 18, 1854
          James Elliot advertised for sale a McCormick reaper, a Garland wheat drill and a two horse plow.
Abstracted by Maurice Holmes, in his book Shelbyville, Indiana, Newspaper Excerpts: 1853-1859.
Submitted by Sherry Badgley Ryan, with permission from the author.


The  National  Volunteer
SHELBYVILLE, INDIANA
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April 27, 1854
          Elliot and Hendricks advertised ; "The Old Brewery" - "Wide, Wide World",  "Father Bright's Hopes" -  "Shady Side, Sunny Side" -  "Peep at # 5" and other recent books.
Abstracted by Maurice Holmes, in his book Shelbyville, Indiana, Newspaper Excerpts: 1853-1859.
Submitted by Sherry Badgley Ryan, with permission from the author.
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          Elliot and Hendricks had opened a soda fountain in their store.............
Abstracted by Maurice Holmes, in his book Shelbyville, Indiana, Newspaper Excerpts: 1853-1859.
Submitted by Sherry Badgley Ryan, with permission from the author.


The  National  Volunteer
SHELBYVILLE, INDIANA
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April 6, 1854
          Phosgene and spirit lamps were advertised by Elliott and Hendricks.
Abstracted by Maurice Holmes, in his book Shelbyville, Indiana, Newspaper Excerpts: 1853-1859.
Submitted by Sherry Badgley Ryan, with permission from the author.


The  National  Volunteer
SHELBYVILLE, INDIANA
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March 9, 1854
          Gregory's Instant Cure for pain was available at  Elliott and Hendricks Drug Store.......Only 25 cents a bottle.
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March 2, 1854
       The editor recommended Gutta Percha pens for sale at  Elliott and Hendricks.......They wrote as smoothly as gold pens.
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February 10, 1854
          Uncle Tom's Cabin was for sale complete in one volume for forty cents at Elliotts.
Abstracted by Maurice Holmes, in his book Shelbyville, Indiana, Newspaper Excerpts: 1853-1859.
Submitted by Sherry Badgley Ryan, with permission from the author.


The  Shelby  Union  Banner
August 25, 1853
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          Married --- By the Rev. A. Wilkinson at 7 o'clock A.M. on the 23rd inst. Mr. Evans Elliott and  Miss Ann Eliza Stoddard.
Copied by Sherry Badgley Ryan from Maurice Holmes' book, Shelbyville, Indiana, Newspaper Excerpts 1853 - 1859, self-published.


The  National  Volunteer
April 28, 1853
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          Meeting held re building a plank road, Major John HendricksJohn Elliott,  Joseph Winterroad,  Wm. E. Bone,  Arron Bennett,  Allen Sexton  and  William Hacker attended.
Copied by Sherry Ryan Badgley; abstracted by Maurice Holmes, in his book Shelby County, Indiana, Newspaper Excerpts 1853 - 1859

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