A standard history of White County Indiana : an authentic narrative of the past, with an extended survey of modern developments in the progress of town and county, Vol. I, Part 4

Author: Hamelle, W. H.
Publication date: 1915
Publisher: Chicago : Lewis Publishing Company
Number of Pages: 574


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high school building, 311; schools of the present, 312; schools, superintend- ents and teachers, 312; grades build- ings, 312; public schools, system as a whole, 313; water works system, 317; the Reynolds' Additions, 320; Turn- er's Addition, 321; Cleveland street created, 322; Hughes' Addition, 322; Cochell's and Fraer's Additions, 322; McCuaig's Addition, 323; Dreifus and Haugh's Addition, 323; McLean and Brearley's Addition, 323; Later addi- tions to the townsite, 323; Citizens' Addition, 323; city hall, 324; water power, improvements of, 324; pres- ent-day industries, 325; societies, 338; without a saloon, 390; early bands, 402; enlargement of Public Square, 406; southwest corner Main and Marion streets (view), 412; first meat market, 424; appraisement of for 1915, 425


Monticello Banks, 327


Monticello Dam at Flood Tide (view), 88


Monticello Democrat, 163


Monticello Herald, 157, 165


Monticello Hydraulic Company, 295


Monticello Lumbering and Barrel Head- ing Manufacturing Company, 296


Monticello National Bank, 327


Monticello Public Library, 313, 395 .


Monticello Republican, 161


Monticello Rifles, 179


Monticello School, 124


Monticello Spectator, 164, 165


Monticello Telephone Exchange, 320


Monticello Times, 167


Monticello Tribune, 161


Monticello Union, 161


Monticello Weekly Press, 167


Montplaiseur, Andr., 86


Moody, John W., 962


Moody, Lida, 359


Moore, A. V., 154


Moore, Emily L., 961


Moore, Isaac B., 477


Moore, Jacob D., 967


Moore, James C., 218, 357


Moore, J. C., 218, 360


Moore, James H., 961


Moore, James P., Sr., 247


Moore, John D., 347


Moore, John H., 811


Moore, Joseph D., 239


Moore, Thomas, 619


Moore, Thomas B., 269, 478


Moore's ford, 269 Moorhous, Hiram A., 609


Moorhous, Hiram A. B., 340


Moorhous, H. A. B., 327


Moorhous, Sarah, 610


Moorman, John L., 172


Motts Creek, 212


Moran, John, 254


Mordy, J. T., 362


Mores, David H., 247


Mores, Loreno, 247


Morgan, I. B., 348


Morgan, T. J., 361


Morgan, W. B., 347


Morman, Andrew, 254


Morman, Elias, 254


INDEX


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Newell, Robert, 60, 91, 109, 123, 236, 238, 427


Newhouse, John E., 334, 347


Newspaperdom, dawn of, 157


Newton, Charles E., 168


Newton, Ed F., 168, 171


Nickel Plate Club, 341


Niles, John B., 263 Niles, Nathaniel, 96 Noah, John, 250 Noble, Noah, 60 Noland, Wesley, 272


Nordyke, Adin, 247, 251, 254, 255, 340


Nordyke, Albert S., 307


Nordyke, Israel, 247, 254, 255, 340, 1027 Nordyke, Noble, 353, 478


Nordyke, Robert, 254


Nordyke, schools, 128


Nordyke, settlement, 254


North, Layton M., 737


Northrop, A. C., 347


Mowrer, James, 654 Mowrer, Joseph, 336 Mowrer, Rachael, 336


Mowrer, Sarah A., 336


Mudge, Ambrose, 239


Mudge, Gardner, 242, 363


Mudge's Station, 242


Mullendore, F. M., 307


Murphy, Harrietta M., 930 Murphy, J. D., 362


Murphy, Jeremiah, 929


Murphy, Thomas, 61, 205 Murray, Daniel, 205, 208 Murray, Mary E., 1008


Murray, Henry L., 1006


Murray, Marshal, 340 Myers, Charles F., 900


Oakdale, 209 Oakes, Lida, 132


Oats, Jonathan, 399 Obenchain, Frederick C., 996


Obenchain, Raeburn, 996


Oberman, I. C., 375


O'Brien, Thomas, 202 Ockiltree, John, 86 O'Connell, William K., 328 O'Connor, Perry P., 867 O'Connor, Thomas W., 323, 324, 327, 863 Odd Fellows, 339


Odell, P., 375 O'Donnell, G. H., 348 Oilar, Finis, 133


Old Monticello Flouring Mill (view), 88


Old-Fashioned Fire-Place (view), 204 Old Dunkards, Burnettsville, 375


Neal, B. F., 332 Neal, Henry C., 334


Old Kenton Grave Yard, 200


Old George A. Spencer Home (view), 398


Old Settlers' Association, 146


Old Sill Homestead, 110 North Bluff Street (view), 421 Olds, Comfort, 255 Omelvena, James, 362 Only War Mother in White County, 406 Order of the Eastern Star, 340 Ordinance of 1787, 42, 85


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Original surveys, government burned, 47 Orion Lodge, 355


Organ, Newton, 250, 251 Orphans' Home, 337 Orr, John, 193 Orr, William, 193, 479 Orth, Godlove S., 98 Orton, A. R., 117, 178, 331


Morman, John C., 254 Mormon Society, 229 Morris, Benedict, 62 Morris, Cornelius, 285 Morris, Ivy, 133


Morris, John, 226, 265


Morris, William E., 359


Morse, David H., 247 Mosier, A. T., 379


Mote, William, 154 Mound Builders, 1; war and domestic implements of, 2; habits, 3; no hiero- glyphics or effigies of, 3; race of slaves, 4; perhaps the most ancient of peoples, 4; origin, 5


Mounds, burial, 2; habitation, 2; temple, 2; forts, 2 Mount Walleston, 196; platted, 198; boom at, 198


Mower, Joseph, 631


Northwest becomes National Territory, 14 Northwest Territory, 47; Popular As- sembly for, 15; under common law of England, 85; government of, 86. Norway township, carved from Prairie township, 60 Norway, Old Tannery at, 414


Norway, death of Gypsy King, 415


Nutt, Stephen, 225, 226 Nyce, Daniel, 254


Nyce, Jacob, 281


Nyce, John, 283


Myers, Frederick, 898 Myers, Squire W., 752 Myers, William E., 726


Myers, W. E., 368 Myrtle, Jacob, 254


Nadell, B. F., 374 Nagel, Amelia K., 624


Nagel, Stephen, 623 Nagle, John J., 359-1001


Nance, Wallace W., 980


Narrow Gauge Railroad Celebration, 415 Nas-wau-gee, 31 National, The, 167 Naylor, Isaac, 98, 399


Nebeker, Lucas, 334 Nebeker, L., 297 Neel, John W., 579 Neel, Samuel G., 674


Neel, W. F., 359


Nelson, John R., 845 Nelson, John W., 339 Nethercutt, John W., 478


New Bedford, 208 New county infirmary, 80 New Dunkards, 335 New Dunkards, Idaville, 369 New Hartford, 418 New Lancaster, 418 New School Church, 331 Newall, Robert, 64 Newell, Benjamin, 218


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INDEX


Pettit, John U., 91, 106, 234


Pettit, Nathan C., 480


Pettit, Reuben R., 480, 788


Pettit, R. R., 250 Pfister, Jacob, 377


Pherly, Willis, 218 Phillips, Frank R., 340


Phillips, John, 123, 238


Phillips, Joseph, 238, 399, 427


Phillips, William, 60, 91, 214, 217, 218


Palmer, Fayette, 340


Palmer, Truman F., 108


Pierce, Ashley L., 295


Palmer, T. F., 116, 315, 340


Pierce, Ferris, 334


Palmer, Mrs. T. F., 313


Pierce, J. H., 375


Palmer, William S., 98


Pierce, J. W., 374


Palmer & Carr, 116


Parcels, James, 340


Parcels, Maritta McCloud, 473


Pierce, Mary L., 202


Parcels, W. H., 304


Pierce, Matilda, 480


Pardee, E. A., 337


Pierce, T. F., 375


Parish & Godman, 358


Parke, S. H., 156


Pilling, Mell F., 172


Pioneer Dunkard, 330


Pioneers Ante-Dating County organiza- tions, 61


Pioneer home (view), 149


Pioneer educational matters, 122


Pioneer lawyers of the circuit, 92


Pioneer Letter, 404


Pioneer Live Stock Men, 141


Parker, John, 203, 263, 265, 266


Parker, Joseph, 219


Parker, Mary A., 331


Piper, Isaac S., 201


Parker, Richard T., 160


Parker, Robert, 327, 352


Parmelee, Frank, 283


Parmelee's Meadow Lake Farm, 283


Parr, John, 225


Parrish, Edward L., 542


Parrish, John, 219


Parrish, Marion, 340, 541


Parry, William A., 340


Parson, Samuel H., 85


Parsons, Isaac, 167, 173


Plummer, Noble A., 822


Paschen, William, 133


Poating, Patrick, 251


Paschen, William H., 684


Pattee, C. M., 354


Patton, George, 335, 369


Patton, Hezekiah, 369


Pokagon's Prophecies, 32


Patton, Perry, 368


Patton, Uriah, 335, 369, 417, 939 Paugh, George, 201


Paul, Julius W., 340, 479


Paul, Mary, 479


Peet, John H., 340


Peetz, Mrs. J. L., 173


Penham, Peter, 255


Pennsylvania Railroad Bridge at Monti- cello (view), 56 People's Advocate, 167


Pepper, Abel C., 31, 32 Perry, C., 250 Perry, Edwin, 273


Perry, Joshua, 250


Personett, Marshall S., 721


Peter, W. S., 361, 362


Peterson, Ayres, 205


Peterson, Samuel, 205 Petit, Antoine, 86


Pettit, Benjamin D., 480


Pettit, David J., 353, 789 Pettit, James, 250


Poultry Packing House, Burnettsville, 373 Powell, J. Z., 31 Powell, S. H., 361 Powell, Mrs. S. H., 361


Prairie Chieftain, 157, 158, 160, 293 Prairie fires, 35


Orton, Alfred R., 304, 406, 479 Orwig, Henry, 290 Owens, Harry P., 164 Owens, Henry P., 340 Owens, John T., 976 Owens, J. R., 307


Page, A., 250 Page, Alexander, 282 Palestine schools, 128


Palestine settlement, 253


Piankeshaw, 12 Pierce, Ashley, 202


Pierce, Lewis, 202 Pierce, Lucius, 143, 148, 184, 307


Parker, Ashford, 60, 91, 427


Parker, David, 239


Parker, David W., 239


Parker, Henry C., , 219


Parker, Isaac, 382


Parker, Isaac N., 238


Parker, J. A., 337


Parker, James, 69, 91, 201, 293


Piper, John L., 201


Pitts, J. L., 354


Pittsburgh, Chicago & St. Louis Rail- road, 261


Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railroad, 57


Pitzer, Jacob, 201


Pixler, John, 205


Ploss, George A., 702


Plummer, Albert, 821


Poole, William, 273, 274


Poor Farm, 79


Porter, John, 255


Porter, John R., 69, 91


Porter, Joseph, 361


Posey, Thomas, 27


Pottawattamie treaty, 30


Pottawattamie village, 263


Pottawattamies, 26, 29, 279; first mi- gration of, 31; migration of the, 33; final removal of, 32; tribe gathers at Plymouth, 32 Potter, George W., 948


Potter, James, 273 Potter, William, 399


Pogue, Joseph, 481 Pokagon, 26


Pokagon, Simon, 380


Pioneers of 1829-67, 149 Pioneer Roads, 51


Pierce, W. S., 315


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Prairie lands, early prejudice against, 37


Prairie Telephone Company, 360


Prairie Township, 64; attached to Car- roll County, 211; as a White County Township, 211; natural features, 212; drainage, 212; products of the soil, 213; eastern timber lands first set- tled, 213; pioneer landlords, 214; first permanent settler, 215; first voters and officials, 217; early land holders, 218; educational and religious begin- nings, 218; first sawmills, 220; im- provement in rural conditions, 221; leading good roads township,, 222;


appraisement of for 1915, 425


Pratt, Daniel D., 92, 97 Pratt & Reyburn, 399


Prehistoric forts, 2


Presbyterian Church, Old and New Schools, 331 .


Presbyterian Church, building of the present church, 333


Presbyterian Church, Brookston, 361


Presbyterian Church, Chalmers, 366


Preserving newspaper files, 159


Press, John, 201 Press, Monticello, 293


Press, The, 157 Preston, Charles S., 582


Price, Aaron, 369


Price, Asenath, 382


Price, Benjamin, 195


Price, Benjamin F., 182, 386, 520


Price, B. F., 179, 328, 424


Price, John, 92, 219, 386, 481


Price, Joseph, 481


Price, Peter, 60, 61, 143, 193, 200, 289, 295, 417, 520 Price, Mrs. Peter, 193 Price, Thomas, 281


Price, William, 201, 226


Princeton Township, pioneer settlement and civil organization almost coinci- dent, 252; as the Palestine settlement, 253; godfather of the township, 253; created and named, 254; state and township elections, 254; saddled with land speculators, 255; schoolhouse competition, 255; land entries, 1842- 47, 255; lack of water in early days, 257; reclaimed lands and good roads, 257; appraisement of for 1915, 425 Pringer, Dennis, 226 Probate Courts, 90


Probate Judges, 109


Proce, John, 218


Profit, George, 31


Property valuation, 82


Prough, Peter, 273


Public education under the First State Constitution, 120


Public Library, Monticello (view), 314 Public Schools, 119; present system, 133


Public School System, pioneers of, 307; legal complications, 307 Puckett, W. R., 354 Pugh, Elizabeth, 255 Pugh, Henry, 253, 254


Pugh, Richard C., 789 Pugh, Richard Sr., 354


Pulliam, William G., 379


Purcell, Josiah, 340, 341


Purcupile, John J., 322 Pythian Sisters, 340


Rader, John T., 849


Rader, Mrs. Solomon, 354


Rader, Solomon, 354


Rader, William H. H., 354


Rail fence, 40


Railroad, first in White County, 53


Railroad war, 54


Railways, pioneer, 53


Rainier, George A., 887


Ramey, John, 219


Ramey, Manly, 219


Ramey, Samuel, 132, 219


Ramey, William L., 481


Randolph, Thomas, 25


Rankin, 419 Rankin, A. T., 332


Rariden, Stewart, 286


Rathfon, David, 481


Raub, J. & W. W., 364


Raub, Edward B., 1033


Raub, Jacob, 364, 873


Raub, Miller O., 934


Raub, William W., 482


Rawlins, Archie K., 773


Rawls, Elisha, 195


Rayhill, Harvey, 201


Rayhouse, N. C. A., 163 .


Rayhouser, Cyrus A. G., 340, 482


Read, A. L., 370


Read, J. A., 270 Reagan, R. M., 156


Ream, Andrew T., 201


Ream, David K., 340, 376


Ream, D. K., 304


Ream, John, 178, 293, 340, 399


Reames, A. J., 355 Reames, Fred, 658


Reames, Jane, 274


Reames, John E., 660


Reames, William J., 644


Reams, Jonathan, 273


Reams, Tavner, 272, 273


Redding, Alexander, 219


Redding, Jeremiah, 959


Redding, Thomas W., 399


Reder, T. J., 353, 378


"Red Star" movement, 387


Reed, Abram V., 157 Reed, Alfred, 148, 158, 179, 180, 339, 340


Reed, Alfred F., 113, 482


Reed, A. V., 162


Reed, Charles, 273


Reed, H. J., 341


Reed, J. H., 156


Reed, J. T., 172


Reed, Lodie, 307


Reed, Marion, 205


Reeder, J. T., 347 Reeder, William, 374


Rees, Elizabeth, 331


Rees, John, 331 Rees, Margaret, 331


Rees, Martha, 331


Rees, William, 178


Reese, John, 60, 290


Reese, William, 305


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INDEX


Reeves, Madison, 226


Reid, Henry J., 133


Reiff, Elmer G., 673


Reiff, Joseph T., 724 Reiff, Milton K., 373, 724 Reiley, Joseph J., 203 Reingardt, Henry, 670 Renner, John, 205


Renwick, Alfred R., 756 Renwick, Andrew, 225


Renwick Family, 754


Reporter, Brookston, 172 Reprogle, Abram, 199


Reprogle, Peter, 199


Revolutionary war, 12


Reynolds, early newspaper field, 170; founding of, 249; Sill enterprises, 375; pioneer hotel and sawmill, 375; town platted, 375; first religious organiza- tion, 376; early progress, 376; town of today, 377; adopts town govern- ment, 377; township school, 378; churches, 378; Lutherans and Chris- tians, 379; appraisement of for 1915, 425


Rinker, Joshua, 238, 245, 247, 250, 251, 427


Rinker, William H., 245, 973


Ripley, William, 361


Ripley, Mrs. William, 361


Rishling, George R., 1017


Rishling, Jennie R., 1018


Ritchey, Alvira, 1024


Ritchey, Boyd F., 485


Ritchey, Jonathan P., 297


River Scene near Monticello (view), 36


River scenes (view), 88


Riverside Mill and Monticello Residences (view), 294 Riverview Park, 320


River Views from McKain Farm (view), 38


Rizer, Benton, 174


Rizer, Sylvester W., 174


Roach, Bernard K., 486


Roach, David G., 486


Roach, James B., 486


Roach, John T., 340, 487


Road building, modern, 52


Roads, 46


Roberts, Frank, 340


Roberts, John, 60, 69, 91, 148, 236, 322


Roberts, Martha, 487


Roberts, Robert D., 487


Roberts, Thomas, 488


Robinson, A. L., 92


Robinson, James E., 158, 162


Robinson, Jesse W., 219


Robinson, J. W., 357


Robison, F. B., 324


Robison, Thomas A., 488


Rodgers, Alexander, 229, 366


Rodgers, D. A., 347


Rodgers, J. M., 374


Rogers, Nathaniel, 253, 254


Rohm, Jacob, 374


Roller, Peter, 275


Rollins, John, 286


Rollins, Thomas, 286


Rollins, Truman, 284, 285


Rooks, Joseph H., 182


Rose, George S., 249, 375


Ross, Caroline, 796


Ross, Charles E., 795


Ross, D. E., 360


Ross, John, 201


Ross, Mary V., 489


Ross, Mrs. B. F., 338


Ross, Susanna, 361


Ross, William, 263, 266


Roth, Charles, 324, 489


Roth, Francis W., 489


Rothrock, Catherine, 332


Rothrock, Eliza B., 489


Rothrock, Elizabeth A., 336


Rice, M. L., 347


Rothrock, Elizabeth J., 490


Rice, Martin L., 1021


Rothrock, Jacob, 490


Richey, Elmira, 338


Richey, James, 340


Richey, J. M., 324


Richey, J. T., 339


Rider, Charley, 79


Riddile, H. D., 154


Rifenberrick, Samuel, 195, 293


Riley, Levi, 221


Riley, Thomas, 371


Rothrock, John, 60, 61, 65, 193, 195, 289, 330 Rothrock, John A., 164, 823


Rothrock, Joseph, 60, 178, 199, 490


Rothrock, J., 384


Rothrock, Martha, 338


R'othrock, Orville A., 824


Rothrock, Robert, 60, 66, 193, 195, 201, 202, 289, 290, 490 Rothrock, William, 491


Reynolds, Albert, 296


Reynolds, Alfred W., 90, 1025


Reynolds, Ashbel P., 168


Reynolds, A. W., 305, 307, 339 Reynolds Bank, 377


Reynolds, Benjamin, 60, 61, 91, 123, 133, 142, 233, 237, 238, 248, 249, 299, 375, 483


Reynolds Broom, 170


Reynolds, Calvin, 339


Reynolds, Cary M., 167


Reynolds, "Cub, "' 297


Reynolds, D. A., 168


Reynolds, Georgiana, 420


Reynolds, Isaac, 178, 201, 235, 295, 297, 331, 339, 356, 483


Reynolds, I., 382


Reynolds, James C., 79, 421, 484


Reynolds, J. C., 75, 178, 181


Reynolds, J. S., 250


Reynolds, John G., 484


Reynolds Journal, 164, 171


Reynolds, Judge, 107


Reynolds, Levi, 133, 178, 202, 246, 484, 751


Reynolds, Lydia J., 485


Reynolds, Mary 332, 382


Reynolds, Mary J., 332


Reynolds, Matthew, 202


Reynolds, Miranda J., 421, 485; remi- niscences, 399 Reynolds Sun, 171


Reynolds, T. H., 325


Rice, C. A., 348


Rice, H. G., 313, 315, 333


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Rothrock, Zachariah, 491 Rothrock, Zacheus, 201 Round Grove, 284, 287 Round Grove Township schoolhouse, 133 Round Grove Township; first settlements, 284; first settler, 284; early land entries, 285; elections and voters, 286; carved out of old Prairie Township, 286; various pioneer matters, 287; former postoffices, 287; progress in, 287; appraisement of for 1915, 425 Rountene, Thomas, 286 Rowland, John, 285 Royer, J. G., 307 Royer, Samuel, 870 Ruemler, August, 807


Rufing, James C., 491


Ruger, Isaac, 250 Russell, Arthur, 197, 199


Russell, Emeline M., 357


Russell, John, 219


Russell, John W., 984


Russell, William, 339


Russell, Zadock, Jr., 219


Rutter, J. B., 334


St. Ange, Louis, 12 St. Barious, John, 86 St. Clair, Arthur, 15 St. Clair, Governor, 85 St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Reynolds, 378 Salt works, 20, 24


Sampson, James, 263, 266 Sampson, William H., 492 Sanderson, Bert, 172


Sanderson, Harry, 172 Sargent, Mrs. Will, 338 Saunders, John, 77, 304, 305, 492 Saunderson, William E., 221, 492


Sayre, Joseph, 91, 218 Scarff, Joshua H., 239, 281


Scenes at Reynolds (views), 372 Schaefer, F., 378 Schlesselmann, H., 379


School examiners, 129 School fund, basis of, 43 Schoolhouse, the old-time comfortable, 121


Schoolhouses, building under the new order, 129 School lands, 120 Schools, first in the county, 237 Schools in Jackson township, 124, 227 Schramm, George, 378 Schroeder, Herman, 879


Schroeder, J. B., 378


Schweinle, William, 377 Scott, Alexander, 374 Scott, Caleb, 493 Scott, Crystal D. W., 263, 265, 266, 268, 418 Scott, E. S., 361 Scott, Greenup, 61, 265, 266, 268 Scott, John, 64, 224, 268 Scott, John H., 162 Scott, John L., 97 Scott, Joseph, 331 Scott, Robert, 266 Scott settlement, religion at, 268 Scott, Thomas T., 161 Scott, Tirza, 337


Scott, William and Company, 344 Scroggs, David, 201 Seroggs, David A., 133, 707


Seroggs, Elam, 726 Sea, Sidney W., 183


Seafield, 261, 350


Seawright, S. R., 332


Second Constitution, 89 Seimetz, J. A., 378


Sell, William, 97 Sellers, E. B., 116, 315, 392


Sellers, Emory B., 77, 340, 856


Sellers, Harvey, 203, 205


Seventeen-Year Locusts, 402


Seventh-Day Adventists, Idaville, 370


Severe, Louis, 86


Sexton, Jacob H., 493


Sexton, Lewis W., 791


Shackelford, 347 Shackelford, Susan M., 948


Shafer, Alexander R., 493


Shafer, Henry, 996


Shafer, James, 193, 201, 238


Shafer, John M., 229, 493


Shafer, John P., 663


Shafer, Joseph, 340


Shafer, Samuel, 340


Shafter, James, 123


Shall, Lewis, 250 Shanahan, Samuel, 427


Shank, Linas H., 494


Shannahan, Samuel, 201 Sharon absorbed by Burnettsville, 373


Shaw, Eli, 374


Shaw, Harris, 419


Shaw, Harvey S., 334


Shaw, H. S., 383


Shaw, James, 247


Shaw, John, 374


Shaw, Mary, 374


Shaw, William, 374


Shaw, William S., 363


Sheets, James K., 969


Sheets, Zebulon, 112, 193, 195, 289, 290, 291, 295, 331, 382, 399


Sheetz, Anu B., 331, 416


Sheetz, Austin C., 331 Sheetz, Margaret, 331


Sheetz, M. R., 339


Sheetz, William, 293


Sheley, William G., 418 Shell, Ivan, 339


Shenk, Samuel, 494


Shepard, I., 275


Sheridan, Andrew J., 334


Sheriff's life, hardships of in the musk- rat days, 425 Sherwood, Sahmnou, 293 .


Sherwood, Solomon, 70 Shields, C. V., 268


Shigley, Charles H., 884


Shigley, George, 219


Shoemaker, Leonard, 272


Shoop, Henry C., 617


Shoop, Mary G., 618


Short, Cyrus, 199 Short, John, 199


Shull, Genealogy of Family of J. Wesley and Harvey G., 613 Shull, Harvey G., 615 Shull, J. Wesley, 613 Shull, John W., 369


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INDEX


Shull, Jonathan, , 226 Shull, Lewis, 225, 226 Sidenbender, John, 205


Signer, James, 60 Sill, "Bob, "' 297 Sill, Elizabeth, 421, 494 Sill enterprises, Burnettsville, 375


Sill family, 114


Sill, George W., 201 Sill, M. M., 158, 250, 307, 375, 384


Sill, Milton M., 26, 48, 69, 159, 162, 165, 168, 271, 304, 386, 421, 495 Sill, Robert W., 162, 179, 250, 339, 421 Sill, R. W., 143, 158, 181, 376


Sill, William, 64, 69, 91, 196, 217, 290, 293, 421, 495 Sills, A. K., 117, 172, 328


Sills, A. K., Jr., 117


Sills & Sills, 116


Simmons, Samuel, 263, 266


Simons, J. P., 317


Simons, James P., 153, 340, 496


Simonson, W. Scott, 379


Simpson, Patrick, 86


Sites, Christina, 718


Sites, James E., 718


Sitka, 269


Six-Months' Company, 185


Sixty-third Regiment, 181


Skevtington, Joseph, 250


Skidmore, Joseph, 201, 293


Skidmore, J. R., 154


Skinner, Daniel I., 225


Skinner, Harrison, 201, 246


Slater, Jacob, 263


Slater, J. I., 354


Slaughter, W. W., 362


Slavery in the Northwest Territory, 21


Sleeth, Thomas, 399


Sleeth, Thomas W., 592


Sleeth, William H., 594


Slim Timber, 284


Slutz, W. B., 169, 334


Sluyter, Abraham, 263


Sluyter, Albert C., 976


Sluyter, Hiram, 263, 497


Sluyter, Jonathan, 125, 265, 266, 269


Sluyter, Jonathan W., 263, 268


Sluyter Schoolhouses, 268


Small, Gilbert, 172, 497


Small, James C., 705


Small, Sarah, 706


Smeathen, Abram, 265


Smelcer, Henry, 92, 217


Smelcer, Samuel, 60, 61, 74, 217, 218, 219, 851 Smelcer, William, 218


Smith, Abel T., 239, 240, 298


Smith, Abraham, 247


Smith, Bernard G., 153, 646


Smith, B. Wilson, 23, 240, 255, 334


Smith, C. L., 374 Smith, F. O., 386


Smith, Francis M., 174


Smith, Frederick, 214 Smith, Jacob' C., 166, 497 Smith, James, 219


Smith, John, 226, 272


Smith, J. B., 307, 333, 347 Smith, John H., 872


Smith, Joseph, 263, 265, 266, 272, 418 Smith, J. H. O., 336


Smith, Lester, 268


Smith, Mahlon F., 498


Smith, Mary A., 498


Smith, Peter B., 193, 201, 202, 246, 247, 293 Smith, Samuel, 225, 226


Smith, Simeon, 218


Smith, Thomas C., 217


Smith's Distillery of 1840-50, 228


Smithson, 243


Sinock, C. O., 374


Smoker, Rolandus L., 543


Sneathen, Abram, 266, 268, 274


Sneathen, Elijah, 265, 266, 268


Snowberger, John, 334


Snyder, Abram, 199, 202, 293, 414, 417


Snyder, George, 266


Snyder, Henry, 179, 180, 199, 340, 498


Snyder, John, 499


Snyder, Margaret P., 171


Snyder, Philip, 499


Snyder, William F., 379, 750


Soapmaw Journal, 169


Societies, Monon, 348


Societies, Monticello, 338


Soil, 37


Soldiers' Monument, 413


Solomon Hays, 219


Some White County School Buildings (view), 118


Sons and Daughters of Temperance, 383


Spanish-American War, 189


Sparrow, Mary E., 348


Spears, Daniel P., 499


Spears, D. T., 339


Specimen Cattle and Hogs of White County (view), 140


"Spectator" Items, 1859-61, 405 Spencer, Barney, 282


Spencer, Benjamin, 165


Spencer, Benjamin N., 60, 61, 195, 237


Spencer, Mrs. B. O., 337


Spencer, Calvin C., 234, 518


Spencer, Charles C., 117, 315, 318, 392, 518 Spencer, George A., 60, 61, 62, 64, 69, 91, 123, 142, 143, 148, 233, 238, 382, 517


. Spencer's, George A., Docket as J. P., 426 Spencer, Hamelle & Cowger, 116


Spencer, James, 64, 158, 165, 193, 194, 382


Spencer, James S., 500


Spencer, Miran B., 426 Spencer, Mrs. Miran, 341


Spencer, Perry, 741


Spencer-Reynolds Colony, 233


Spencer, Robert, 293


Spencer, Robert A., 70, 92


Spencer, Thomas, 148, 238, 247, 250


Spencer, William, 154, 179, 180, 339, 340, 341, 500 Spencer, William V., 813


Spilkey, Frederick, 205 Spinn, John L., 745 Spiritualism, 407 Spoon, Thomas, 339 Spray, T. R., 337


INDEX


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Springboro, 220 Spring Creek, 212 Springer, Dennis, 225 Sproule, Andrew, 293 Stafford, G. W., 374 Stafford, J. T., 347 Stafford, James T., 379


Staley, James, 386 Staley, James G., 165, 179, 186, 501 Stanly, Jeremiah, 285, 286 Stanton, A. T., 225


Stark, W. P., 251


State Bank of Burnettsville, 596 State Bank of Monon, 345


State Bank of Monticello, 327 State Bank of Wolcott, 352, 354


State Constitution, first, courts under, 87 State Constitution of 1851, 74 State lands, last of, 44 State road, 46 Staughton, James, 195 Steel, J. E., 374 Steele, Samuel, 275, 331, 332


Steele, U. H., 176


Steely, Edward, 286


Stephan, George, 501 Stephan, Joseph, 378


Stephens, C. B., 366


Stephens, David, 371


Stephenson, J. Y., 336


Stevenson, George T., 325


Stevenson, John S., 501 Stewart, Enos H., 226 Stewart, James H., 62 Stewart, John, 255


Stewart, Joseph, 252, 254


Stewart, Newton, 255


Stewart, Russell, 132 Stewart, Sarah, 374 Stewart, William, 361, 374 Stewart, Mrs. William, 361 Stiening, L. O., 348


Stillwell, William E., 133


Stine, Harrison S., 502


Stitt, William, 270


Stivers, Wallace D., 190 Stober, Kate, 370 Stocker, John, 331


Stockton, Charles L., 285


Stockton, John, 236


Stockton, L. B., 286


Stockton, Newberry, 285


Stokes & Martin, 172 Stout, Hannah, 502


Stout, Reuben, 193


Strait, Robert M., 296


Street, James, 254 Street, John, 226 Street Views at Monon (views), 342


Streeter, R. M., 173 Stroud, James, 283


Stryker, Cornelius, 253, 254, 340


Stuart, Frank, 174 Sturges, Solomon, 205 Sullivan, Jeremiah, 225 Supreme Court, 89, 90 Surveying before land drainage, 47 Sutton, Cornelius, 69, 91, 203, 204 Sutton, J. E., 174 Sutton, Joseph K., 204


Sutton, Thomas, 218 Swamp lands, granted to the State of


Indiana, 48; drained, 48; increased value of, 49; purchased, 205. Swartzell, Marion J., 773 Swearingen, Andrew, 219 Swisher, Perry E., 765 Symes, John C., 85


Talbutt, Benjamin W., 624 Tam, George B., 668 Tam, Joshua, 374


Tam, Mitchell, 374


Tam, Silas, 229


Tatman, Joseph, 92


Taylor, Joseph, 760


Taylor, W. R., 117 Taylor, Wesley, 172, 392


Teachers, 130


Teachers' Association and Institutes, 133 Tecumseh and the Prophet implacable, 17 Tedford, David C., 502


Tedford, H. H., 127


Tedford, Ira, 375


Tedford, J. G., 361


Tedford, John, 61, 195, 224


Tedford, Newton, 399


Tedford, Robert N., 502


Teeter, Dennis P., 558


Telfer, Alexander L., 925


Temperance agitation in 1906, 388


Temperance Struggle in White County, 380 Temperance wave receded, 387




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