History of Wabash County, Indiana, Volume I, Part 3

Author: Weesner, Clarkson W., 1841-1924
Publication date: 1914
Publisher: Chicago : Lewis Pub. Co.
Number of Pages: 1020


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King, Chester A., 697


King, Emma R., 569


King, Fred 1., 113, 205, 334, 532


King, Fred J., 52


King, George N., 335, 336, 588


King, Harry S., 568


King, Jane, 111


King, Jane D., 567


King, Nathan, 908


King, Peter, 463, 491


King, Thomas W., 335, 566


Kingery, David, 344


Kinney, J. F., 399 Kintner, Frederick R., 56, 73, 290


Kintner, James H., 73, 290


Kintner's Creek, 73


Kinzie. H., Elevator Company, 386 Kirkwood, William, 365


Kistler, W. R., 347 Kitson, Allen, 489 Kitson, Daniel, 489 Kitson, Frank S., 489 Kitson, F. W., 254


Kneiley, John H., 671


Knepper, A. A., 443


Knight, A. A., 349


Knight, James L., 441


Knight, John L., 99, 102, 182, 201, 204, 305, 332, 333, 335 Knights and Ladies of the Maccabees, Wabaslı, 364


Knouff, C. W., 323


Koch, William, 443 Krisher, D. W., 393


Kroeger, Anthony J., 420


Kroeger, B., 350 Kuhn, D. A., 397


Kunse, Jesse II., 961 Kunse, Lois R., 106


Lafavour, Clinton, 260 La Fontaine, 84, 428-32


La Fontaine Bank, 431 La Fontaine Herald, 431 La Fontaine Publie School (view), 430


La Fontaine Review, 431


La Fontaine Telephone Company, 431 La Fontaine (Topeah), 66


La Gro, 228, 401 La Gro Creek, 402


La Gro High School (view), 415


La Gro (Mechekeletah), 65 La Gro Milling Company, 418


La Gro Press, 419


La Gro Town, 79, 293, 411, 413-21


La Gro Township, 157, 401-21 La Gro Township District School Build- ing (view). 400 Lake Erie, Wabash & St. Louis Railroad Company, 238


Lakes, 5


Laketon, 80-81, 453-57


Laketon Publie School (view), 454


Laketon State Bank, 455


Lamport, A. W., 347


Land grants in aid of the Canal, 234 Landis, J. Elmer, 440


Landis, J. E., 217 La Salle, 13, 16, 17, 19, 28


LaSalle, Gilbert M., 496


LaSelle, Clarence H., 502


LaSelle, C. H., 337


LaSelle, Harvey B., 593


Lassell, B. H., 414


Latchem, Amelia A., 535


Latehem, Caleb, 102


Latehem, Charles, 535


Latehem, John. 533


Lautzenhiser, Joe, 118


Lautzenhizer, Jacob, 455 Lavengood, Daniel, 760


Lavengood, Norva P., 562


Lawrence, George W .. 382, 392


Lawrence National Bank, 392


Lawton, Charles H., 547


Lawton, Fannie R., 548 Lawyers (See bench and bar), 189 Lay, Joseph A., 361 Layser, Samuel, 408 Lecount, M. M., 421 Lee, Ezra T., 124 Lee, S. B., 431


Leeson, Anna E., 330


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INDEX


Leffel, George, 866 Lemans, S. M., 157


Lemon, O. V., 347


Lent, C. V. N., 249, 398


Level, Benjamin, 55


Lewis, Davis W., 259


Lewis, James, 193


Lewis, John W., 217


Lewis, T. J., 439


Liberty Mills, 80, 147, 209, 229, 373, 380


Liberty Mills School (view), 374


Liberty Township, 165, 422-32


Light, Somerville, 347


Limestones, 2


Lincoln Cabin, City Park, Wabash (view), 120


Lincoln Centennial Log Cabin, 119


Lincolnville, 412


Lines, Alvah, 886


Lines, B. F., 428


Martin, Jolın A., 815


Lines, Monroe, 796


Lines, Pleasant A., 791


Martin, John P., 365


Lines, Thomas, 432


Martin, J. C., 395


Linlawn High School, Noble Township (view), 294


Linn, Lee, 334


Liston, James T., 460


Little, Charles, 124, 345, 587


Little Turtle, 69


Live stock, 150


Live stock (1914), 185


Lockhart, Triplet, 258


Logan, Horatio S., 511


Logan, John M., 429


Logan, L. E., 365


Logan, Thomas W., 787


Logansport & Northern Indiana, 238


Logansport & Wabash Valley Gas Com- pany, 314


Lomax, William, 249


Long, J. E., 759


Long, Jesse, 462


Long Lake, 445


Long, Lewis J., 104


MeClure, Benjamin, 100, 108


Long, Schuyler C., 706


MeClure, James E., 361


McClure, Rhesa, 104


Lowery, W. B., 99


MeClure, Robert, 72, 405


Luce, Andrew, 421, 465


McClure, Samuel, Jr., 72, 291


Lukens, Abraham, 449


McClure, Samuel, Sr., 72, 161, 226, 291


Lukens Lake, 446


McClure, Sarah, 108


Lukens, Mathias, 102, 105, 447


MeClure, Train C., 285


Lumaree, D. W., 340


MeClusky, James W., 344


Lumaree, Neil, 359, 569


Lynch, C. W., 347


McDaniel, Robert, 353


Lynn, F. M., 421


MeDermott, Patrick, 420


Lyun, John, 583


Lynn, Laura E., 440


Lyons, Charles, 364


Lytle, W. T., 441


Mackey, Florence T., 123 Mackey, Joseph, 205, 214, 305, 321


Maggart, C. W., 397 Mah-cones-quah ( Young Bear), see Frances Sloeum, 92


Mahin, A. E., 347


Mail Trace, 376


Majenica, 412


Manchester College, North Manchester, 388


Mandelbaum, Aaron, 200, 205, 766


Manufactures, 4


Maple sugar, 134


Marble, M. S., 347


Mariner, Benjamin, 235


Marion & La Gro Plank Road, 227


Markets and prices, 173


Marks, David, 364, 834


Marshaums, Jared B., 346


Martin, Anderson, 122


Martin, E. N., 419


Martin, J. N., 456


Martin, Philip, 107


Martin, Sanford C., 166, 815


Mason, Oren W., 640


Mason, Warren, 639


Masonic Hall, Wabash, 361


Masonic Temple, Wabash (view), 355


Mastodon Giganteus, 10


Mathes, James, 348


Matlock, Jefferson, 426


Matlock, Joseph II., 201, 204, 305, 306


Mattern, Valentine A., 500


Mattern, Valentine M., 747


Maurer, Fred, 443


MeBean, Gillis, 76 McBride, Alex, 373


McCarty, Thomas B., 361


MeCarty, T. B., 182, 363


McClelland, A. C., 344


MeClintock, John, 259


Lowry, Benedict W., 102, 108


McCracken, A. N., 205


McDonald, Alonzo, 772


McFann, A. B., 399


McFarland, D. W., 859


McGee, Robert, 258


McGonegal, W. C., 333


McGregor, Jasper W., 344 MeGuire, James, 112


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Martin, John J., 393


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INDEX


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McHenry, James E., 306, 364 McKahan, Daniel B., 166


McKahan, John M., 166, 278 MeKelvey, John P., 429 McKinley, Joseph, 121 MeLain, William, 463 McLean, Alexander, 346


MeLees, Ward, 209 MeLees, Warden, 318


McNamee, Naaman, 285


McNamee, Thomas, 113, 335, 336, 359, 573 MeNiel, D. E., 429


McPherson, Henry, 182, 197


McPherson, Henry W., 425


Medical inspection law, 219


Mecks, HI. J., 347


Memorial Hall (view), 281


Memorial Ilall, Wabash, 281


Mendenhall, I. R., 453


Mendenhall, M. H., 347


Mernitz, J. J., 351


Meshekunnoghquoh Lodge No. 75, I. O. O. F., Liberty Mills, 398 Meshingomesia, 62, 65 Meshingomesia's band, 63 Me-shin-go-me-sia Indian Reservation,


296


Me-shin-go-me-sia's village, 48, 49


Me-te-a, Pottawatomie chief, 38 Methodism (early) at Wabash, 346


Methodist Church, North Manchester, 396 Methodist Episcopal Church, La Fon- taine, 431


Methodist Episcopal Church, La Gro, 419 Methodists of Chester Township, 379 Metosina, 60, 62, 63


Meyer, Levi, 851


Meyers, Lewis, 235


Miamis, 14, 15, 18, 25-37, 41, 46, 53-70, 459


Middle Street M. E. Church, South Wa- bash, 352


Middleton, W. G., 431


Milam, Noah, 805


Miles, David, 299


Miles, John D., 305


Miley, John D., 795


Mill Creek, 458


Miller, Aaron, 455


Miller, Adam M., 693


Miller, Charles, 441, 717


Miller, C. Wesley, 379


Miller, George P., 641


Miller, H. W., 432


Miller, Jacob, 455, 856 Miller, John, 682


Miller, Matthew R., 344


Miller, Robert M., 683 Miller, Samuel C., 322


Miller, T. II., 431 Miller, Tobias, 461


Miller, W. H., 396


Milliner, John W. R., 205


Milliner, Quincey E., 205


Mills, A. C., 393


Mills, A. H., 414


Mills, H., 393


Mills, Henry, 967


Mills, I. F., 322


Mills, J. J., 322 Mill Street, North Manchester (view), 383


Milnor, Jacob, 461


Milroy, Robert M., 200


Minnick, John, 407, 412


Minnick, Michael, 407


Minnick, Stephen, 412.


Mississinewa battle field in 1836, 46-52


Mississinewa Battle Ground Association, 51 Mississinewa expedition, 41-52


Mississinewa river, 423, 458 Mohr, S. L., 913


Monson, L. B., 432


Monson, L. W., 347


Moody, William, 410


Moore, George, 428


Moore, Perry G., 93, 254


Morgan, Cary E., 349


Morgan, M. H., 196


Morris, L. B., 431


Morris, N. S., 364


Morris, O. B., 352, 432


Morrison, J., 397


Morrison, M. S., 347 Morrow, Garl, 943


Morrow Grain Company, La Gro, 418


Morrow, John H., 499


Morse, Frank W., 283, 335, 336


Morse, William H., 50


Mote, Thomas, 508


Mote, Thomas B., 509


Mott, W. H., 432


Mount Pleasant Methodist Church, 465


Mount Vernon, 87, 463


Moyer, Jesse, 447, 901


Moyer, Matthias, 447, 449


Mud Lake, 446


Murgotten, William, 363, 414


Murphy, Andrew, 78, 192, 304


Murphy, A., 157


Murphy, John F., 727


Murphy, John R., 416


Murphy, Joseph W., 200, 205, 306


Murphy, Oliver P., 166


Murphy, Peter S., 414


Murray, Charles D., 276


Murray, W. E., 432


Musselman, Louis B., 197


Musselman, L. B., 182


Mutch, Joseph, 421


Mutchelknaus, Noah, 654


Myers, A. H., 397 Myers, Jesse, 112


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INDEX


Old-time shoemakers, 136


Old Western House, La Gro (view), 418 Olin, Henry B., 305


Olinger, Mrs. Charles HI., 123 Oliver, J. B., 397


O'Neal, Laughlin, 122, 248, 282 One Hundred and Fifty-third Indiana Infantry Regiment, 282


On "Growing Old," 141


Oppenheim, Benjamin, 948


Oreutt, Samuel, 460


Orr, William II., 789


Oswald, D. W., 850


Oswalt, A. B., 217


Owen, Frank, 118


Painter, David, 136


Palmer, Harry F., 334


Paradise Springs, 56


Parker, C. D., 421


Parker, I. D. 389


Parks, Courtney, 573


.Parks, Jesse, 359


Parks, Moses W., 574


Parish, Anna, 115


Parmenter, J., 285


Parmenter, Jesse, 559


Parret, Elias, 197


Parrish, Charles S., 203, 204, 214, 262, 263, 267, 284, 306, 332 Patchin, Ed, 126


Patterson, Elsbie S., 624


Patterson, James A., 352


Patterson, Levi, 624


Patterson, William, 118


Pauling, Benjamin, 166


Panling, Curtis HI., 105


Pauling, Joseph, 258


Paving stone, 2


Pawling, Albert, 305, 318


Paw Paw Creek, 433


Paw Paw Township, 164, 433-44


Payne, DeWitt, 340


Payne, Edward, 340


Payne, F. A., 205 Payne, James, 409


Payne, Samuel J., 340


Payne, T. F., & Company, 340


Payne, Thomas F., 339


Peabody, Angustus A., 408


Pearson, Andrew, 827


Pearson, Edson D., 492


Pearson, Mahlon, 79, 99, 423


Pecongeoh, 65 Peebles, William H., 963


Pence, Alexander, 689


Pence, Charles R., 200


Pence, John P., 892


Pence, Peter T., 123


Penland, Ambrose, 455


Perry, Alanson P., 101


Perry, Joseph, 463 Perry, W. C., 396


Myers, John N., 217, 241 Myers, J. P., 104 Myers, Nicholas D., 358 Myers, N. D., 359, 361 Mylin, Chauncey M., 201 Myrick, F. G., 431


Naftger, Earle, 347 Natural Gas Era, Wabash, 314


Neal, Vivian, 431 Netľ, Peter, 812


Neff, William, 82, 381 Neighbours, O. J., 323


Nellis, S. P., 397


Nelson, Adam, 408


Nelson, Jacob, 348


Nelson, John, 409


Nelson. Thomas, 408


Newbury, Samuel, 344


Newell, Charles II., 333


New Harrisburg, 456


New Holland, 412


Newhouse, John, 145


New, Henry, 562 New, Isaac, 561


New, John B., 348


Newspapers, 393, 419


Newspapers of Wabash, 331-35


Niceum, John, 166, 497


Noble, James, 157


Noble Township, 157, 164, 287-300


Noftzger, Johiel P .. 113


Northern Indiana Traction Company, 431 North Manchester, 80, 82, 209, 377, 381- 399


North Manchester Christian Church, 395 North Manchester City Hall (view), 387 North Manchester Journal, 393


North Manchester Leader, 334


North Manchester Lodge No. 264, I. O. O. F., 399


North Manchester Milling Company, 386 North Manchester News, 394


Nusbaum, Henry, 113


Oakwood Encampment No. 97, I. O. O. F., North Manchester, 399 O'Flannagan, Michael C., 420 Ogan, John, 82, 371


Ogan, Peter, 76, 82, 371, 372, 377 381 Ogan's Creek, 82


Ogden, George F., 455, 875 Ogden, Mrs. George F., 123 Ohmart, Abram, 453 Ohmart, Jacob, 453 Ohmart, J. E., 453


Okoboji Tribe and Council (I. O. R. M.), Wabash, 365 Old Campaign Cartoon (view), 333


Old Spoke and Bending Factory, Wabash (view), 338 Old-time bread, 134


Old-time keel-boat, 224


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Purviance, D. E., 217


Quick, Hezekiah, 197 Quinlan, Jeremiah, 420 Quinn, Peter J., 421


.Rader, C. E., 922 Ragan, M. J., 790 Rattlesnakes, 115


Physicians of the county, 224 Piekering, Hiram, 136, 412 Pickering, Hiram K., 899


Pike Family, The, 527


Ray, Joseph II., 107


Pike, Albert, 528 Pike, Durward A., 529


Pike, Irwin W., 528


Reed, Archibald S., 345


Pike, John S., 527


Reed, Charles D., 644


Pioneer utensils, 135


Reed, Jolm, 409


Plain Dealer Company, Wabash, 333


Reed, Jolin V., 104


Plank roads, 227-29


Reese, William, 299


Pleasant Grove Wesleyan Church, 466


Pleasant Township, 164, 445-57


Pleas, M. E., 393


Plummer, Alfred H., 200, 577


Plummer, Frank W., 205


Polk, Jane K., 756


Polk, John R., 755


Pony Creek, 67, 369


Population of county by decades (1850- 1910), 187


Porter, Gene Stratton, 611


Poston, Charles W., 889


Pottawatomies, 37, 53-61


Powell, J. E., 349 .


Powell, Mahlon, 920


Prairie lands, 177


Pratt, Orville C., 322


Pratt, Robert J., 350


Presbyterian Church, La Gro, 421


Presbyterian Church of Wabash, 344


Ridgely, James, 368


Riggin, Elizabeth (Carter), 704


Riley, E. S., 352


Rinchart, Jacob, 455


Preserved fruits and meat, 133


Pressler, George, 829


Preston, A. S., 347


Rish, William A., 571


Pretorins, George, 663


Roanu Clarion, 440


Pretorius, Jacob, 736


Roann Public School (view), 438


Price, Jesse M., 811


Roberts, Effie, 325


Prickett, Presley, 424


Roberts, Joseph, 395


Primitive planting, sowing and reaping, 171


Roberts, Mary, 326 Robertson, James I., 325


Robertson, J. I., 324, 335


Props, L. M., 614 Proscenting attorneys, 200 Public roads, 226


Robinson, A. J., 419


Robinson, II. H., 333


Robinson, Lodema, 103


Roby, Asa, 882


Roby, E. E., 217, 455


Rock City Lodge No. 743, I. O. O. F., Wabash, 363


Rogers' ferry, 405 Rogers' Hotel, 405


.


Rench, G. W., 396


Renner, John H., 737


Renner, J., 419


Renner, M. E., 737


Reno, Frank, 341


Reorganized Eighth Indiana Regiment, 268


Richards, Charles A., 453


Richards, William, 441


Richards, William A., 163, 710


Richardville, 57, 60, 459


Richardville Reserve, 86, 459


Richardville's estate, 462


Ridenour, Benton, 775 Ridenour, Catharine, 122


Ridenour, David, 460


Ridenonr, David C., 122, 709


Ridenour, Jacob, 136


Ridenour, Mark, 799


Presbyterian Church, Somerset, 465 Present County Superintendents Trustees (view), 216


and


Present Courthouse, Wabash (view), 160


Ritzgers, J. M., 396


Rish, Charles, 572


Rish, Jacob, 570


Probate court and judges, 200


Public school funds (1837-54), 210


Pumpkin leather, 133 Purcell, Hannibal, 78 Purdy Family, 903


Purdy, Henry Lee, 905 Purviance, David E., 617


INDEX


Peters, Charles O., 872 Peters, Eden P., 110 Peters, E. P., 249 Petrie, S. P., 453 Pettit, Eva S., 473 Pettit, Henry C., 306, 471 Pettit, John U., 102, 103, 197, 200, 202, 274, 276, 331, 362, 363, 473 Pettit, O. B., 205


Ray, James B., 56 Ray, James M., 57 Ray, Joseph, 208


Real estate (1856), 187


Reasoner, Ethan T., 200


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INDEX


Rogers, Lewis, 100, 126, 404, 405 Roney, James N., 858


Roney, Marguerite T., 858 Ronk, George, 396 Rooney, Albert, 944


Rose Hill, 456


Rose, John, 340 Rose, John B., 257, 360


Rose, Levi, 305


Roser, George W., 708


Ross, Asa S., 166


Ross Creek, 403


Ross, Edward S., 100, 359


Ross, E. S., 361


Ross, James P., 359, 966


Ross, John B., 359


Ross, Julia, 109


Ross, Mary, 208, 316


Ross, Mary J., 108


Ross, Moses W., 109, 260


Ross, N. O., 116, 117


Ross, R. C., 322


Ross, William, 182


Ross, William O., 204, 305 Ross, William T., 99, 108, 113, 182, 227, 409 Round Lake, 445


Rowan, Roy O., 342


Rowan, W. F., 363


Rozelle, Charles, 260


Rudicel, George E., 925


Rush Creek, 403


Russell, Enoch, 409


Russell, John, 408, 409


Russell, Lewis, 398


Russell, Peter T., 348


Russell, Robert, 104


Russell, William L., 352


Ryan, John, 349, 350, 420


Sackett, E. G., 359


Sailors, Catharine, 103


Sailors, Charles, 103


Sailors, Jacob, 217, 884


Sailors, Jacob L., 94, 103, 428


Se. Anastasia Mesnil Lodge No. 46, I. O. O. F., Wabash, 362 St. Bernard's Catholic Church, Wabash, 349


St. John, Samuel, 251 St. Matthew's Evangelical Church, Wa- bash, 350


St. Patrick's Catholic Church, La Gro, 420 Sala, Charles, 205


Salamonie River, 402 Sample, Samuel C., 199


Sawyer, B., 432 Sawyer, S., 421 Sayer, Daniel, 79


Saylors, Conrad, 258


Sayre, Benjamin, 106, 358 Sayre, Daniel, 99, 111, 318, 363, 406


Sayre, Warren G., 113, 205, 214, 306, 598 Sayre, W. G., 364 Scene on Market Street, Wabash (view), 312 School Boards, 169


School District No. 1, 316


School No. 8, Pleasant Township (view), 448


School statistics (1854-1914), 211-13


Schools, 315-23, 387, 414, 426, 435, 440


Schools of the county, 206-222


Schlemmer, John, 555


Schlemmer, Michael, 555


Schroeder, Gottlieb W., 601


Schuler, A. W., 804


Schuler, Daniel, 101, 102, 105, 451


Schuler, John, 714


Schuler, Philip, 105


Sehuler, Ralph A., 685


Schuler, Robert, 451


Schultz, George, 441


Schultz, J. D., 421


Schumm, J., 351


Scott, Charles, 427


Scott, Jesse D., 83, 227, 424, 427, 432, 435 Scott, John H., 619


Scott, John L., 282


Seott, Jonathan, 102, 105


Scott, Lyttleton J., 729


Scott, Moses, 166, 331


Seenes on Wabash Street, Wabash, (views), 303


Second Street, North Manchester (view), 383


Second Town Corporation, 305


Seithman, E., 397


Service Motor Truck Company, 342


Seventy-fifth Infantry, 274


Sewell, George M., 921


Shackelford, James, 461 Shackelford, John, 462


Shackelford, N. D., 432


Shaffer, W. H., 388, 393


Shambaugh, Enoch, 779


Sharpe, William H., 334 Shaubert, John J., 148


Shaw, Jesse, 258 Shaw, M., 419 Shaw, William, 460


Sheller, Daniel, 819


Sheller, David B., 819


Shepherd, George, 77, 295, 304


Sheriffs, 166 Sheriff's residence, 162


Shiloh Presbyterian Church, 451


Shively, Catherine C., 518


Shively, George W., 393


Shively, Harvey B., 200, 517


Shively, H. B., 205, 336


Shockey, William P., 348


Sholty, L. O., 254 Sholty, Samuel, 285


INDEX xxxiii


Sholty, William, 455 Showalter, Daniel, 482 Shyrock. Kline G., 201 Shultz, Jacob A., 602 Signs, Charles O., 855 Signs, Lewis, 487


· Signs, Solomon, 487 Silver Creek, 66, 446 Simon, Aaron, 359 Simons, William, 397 Simonton, Elizabeth, 373 Simonton. John, 371, 395, 843 Simpson, Joshua, 395 Sims, C. N., 347


Singer, Aaron, 359, 955 Singer, Edwin J., 781 Singer, Edward J., 217 Singer, Jacob, 781


Singer, Joseph, 393 Sivey. John C., 101, 204 Sivey, J. C., 205


Sivey, Lucinda H., 111


Sivey & Mackey, 98


Skinner, II. C., 360


Sloeum, Franees, 88-94


Slocum, Isaac, 91 Slocum, John J., 91 Sloenm, Joseph, 91 Sloeum Monument (view), 93


Slocum Reserve, 93


Small, Jesse, 299


Small, Reuben, 528


Smith, Allen W., 102, 103, 113, 278, 293, 304, 305, 346, 356


Smith, Andrew J., 252, 273


Smith, B. K., 348


Smith, David, 439, 677


Smith, Edward, 205


Smith, Edith B., 678


Smith, Elliott S., 676


Smith, E. D., 397


Smith, George W., 208, 426 Smith, Giles, 154


Smith, T. J., 432


Smith. John, 304 Smith, Lorin W., 484 Smith, Mary E., 299


Smith, O. TI., 178


Smith, Philip, 108


Smith, Samuel D., 344


Smith, William H., 171, 261


Snake "Bluffers," 139


Snavelly, Will K .. 589


Snideman, Clora J., 960


Snideman, Michael, 960 Snyder. William, 463 Societies, 398


Soil, 4


Soldiers of the Civil War, 261-86 Soldiers of the Mexican War, 260 Soldiers of War of 1812, 256-59 Somerset. 87 Somerset (See Twin Springs), 463


Somerset Bugle, 463 Somerset School, Waltz Township (view), 464 South Laketon, 453, 457 South Side School, Wabash, 321


South Wabash Academy, 321 Sparks, John, 432


Spaulding, A. F., 285 Speicher, Christian, 764 Speicher, Daniel E., 939 Speicher, Daniel L., 441 Speicher Family, 743 Speicher, Katherine R., 745


Speicher, Samuel C., 764


Spellman, R. D., 347


Spilman, W. E., 318, 321


Spradling, John, 121


Springer, Jesse, 415 Squires, David. 194, 346


Squires, Mrs. Howard, 123


Squires, Howard, 166, 712


Squirrel Creek, 433, 446


Squirrel Invasion, 139


Squirreltown, 85


Starbuck, Andrew R., 461, 467


Starbuck, Benjamin F., 718


Starbnek, James, 466


State Board of Agriculture, 182


State flower, 221


State road (Marion to Elkhart), 226


State roads, 226


State song, 221


Steel, William, Jr., 166


Steele, Asbury, 50


Steele, G. W., 51


Steele, Samuel, 274


Steele, William, Jr., 305, 362, 363


Steele, William, 78, 130, 155, 157, 191, 192, 200, 202, 257, 293, 304, 441 Steenberger, Stephen, 87, 462, 463


Steiner, George, 350


Stephan, Martin, 575 Stephens, John W., 373 Stephenson, A. L., 919


Stephenson, Clarence W., 205, 306


Stephenson, George J., 166


Stephenson, Hugh M., 166


Stevenson, Amos L., 416, 418


Stewart. Charles E., 166


Stewart, James F., 688 Stewart, John W. G., 635


Stewart, J. W. G., 364


Stiggleman, Elsie M., 546


Stiggleman, James HI., 545


Stiggleman, J. H., 325


Stitt, Archibald, 478 Stitt, Catharine, 103 Stitt, Claude, 63


Stitt, Claude D., 337


Stitt, Jessie, 324 Stitt, T. L., 205


Stitt, William S., 477


Stockdale, 437


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INDEX


Stone, Elias B., 276 Stone, Elias S., 48, 49, 50 Stone, Jolm L., 111, 425 Stone, Margaret, 104 Stone, Mary S., 104 Stoner, Charles W., 879 Stout, J. W., 332 Strange, J. T., 51 Stratton, Irvin F., 214, 217


Stratton, Mark, 108, 605


Stratton-Porter, Gene, 611


Street lighting at Wabash, 311


Strickler, George W., 864


Strickler, Ilenry, 101, 102, 106, 371, 396, 864 Strickler, John, 113 Strickler, William. 113


Stuart, William, 197


Subscription schools, 207-209


Sugar Grove Methodist Church, 463


Sullivan, William D., 349, 350, 421


Summerland, John C., 579


Summers, Frank, 786


Summers, W. W., 396


Summerton, Clayton C., 339


Summerton, George P., 339


Summerton, George W., 339


Smnmerton & Sons, Wabash, 337, 339


Sundheimer, Adam R., 890


Sutherland, Zara, 304


Sutherland, Zera, 235


Swaffer, Christian, 413


Sweet, Adam D., 249


Sweet, Heury A., 945


Swihart, Gabriel, 375


Swihart. George, 440


Swihart, J. IL., 441


Switzer, Abraham R., 375


Switzer, Frank O., 205


System of internal improvements, 232


Taber, Samuel, 226 Talbert, Jesse, 529 Talbert, William O., 529 Tanneries, 136 Tax payers and their property (1914), 186


Taylor, Alvah, 205, 214, 552


Taylor, Freeman T., 122, 432 Teeter, R. R., 396 Telegraph lines, 241


Telephones, 241 Templin, F., 397


Tennant. Lewis H., 968


Terrell, William, 235


Thomas, D. F., 397


Thomas, D. W., 322 Thomas, Elias B., 249 Thomas, Elizabeth C., 108


Thomas, Enos F., 102, 108


Thomas, E. B., 195 Thomas, F., 397


Thomas, Henry, 911


Thomas, Isaac, 79, 81, 157, 453 Thomas, Levi S., 106 Thomas, Luke, 299 Thomas, Mason I., 107, 166, 272


Thomlinson, Samuel J., 349


Thompson, Charles W., 937


Thompson, David, 142 Thompson, D., & Son, 339 Thompson, Ebenezer, 348 Thompson, Erwin, 163


Thompson, E. B., 421


Thompson, James, 344 Thompson, Joseph M., 262, 268 Thompson, R. C., 814 Thompson, Samuel G., 104


Thompson, Samuel T., 344


Thompson, S. G., 251


Thompson, Thomas J., 873


Thomson, Everett B., 344


Thorne, Isaac, 148


Thorne, William, 148


Thorpe, Moses, 94


Thurston, Samuel, 450, 452


Thurston. William K., 262


Tillman, J. W., 432


Tilman, Alvah S., 516


Timber Lands, 6


Tinkham. N. E., 432


Tipton, John, 56, 73, 80, 210, 292, 405, 414 Tipton, Spier E., 260


Todd, Mrs. George, 123


Todd, George, 416, 485


Todd, John, 416


Todd. Walter G., 205, 487


Todd, W. G., 205


Todd & Wright, 238


Toledo, Wabash & Western, 238


Topography, 5


Township Assessors, 169


Township roads, 225


Township Trustees, 169


Townships created, 164


Treaty buildings, 117


Treaty Creek, 68


Treaty grounds, 56, 71, 117, 226, 291


Truslow, John F., 346


Tucker's Camp Ground, 452


Tullis Harriet, 209


Turnpikes, or gravel roads, 229, 230


Tweedy, Mrs. A. F., 123


Twin Springs, 86, 462, 463


Twin Springs Section, 87


Tver, John B., 285


Tyner, J. M., 363


Tyner, William, 346


Tyre, Thomas, 259


Ulery, Jacob, 463, 767


Ulrey, A. A., 393


Ulrey, A. L., 387


Ulrey, Calvin, 393


Urey, J. L., 441


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Ulrey, S. S., 393 U'nderdown, Thomas, 363


Underwood, H. C., 340 Unger, Jolm B., 778


U'nion Mills, 339


Union Schoolhouse, Wabash, 318


U'nion Traction Company of Indiana, 239


Union Trust Bank, North Manchester, 393


U'nited Brethren Church, Laketon, 455


United Brethren Church, North Manches- ter, 397


United Brethren Churches, Wabash, 353 Unsanitary Reputation of the Early Wa- bash Country, 6


Upper Wabash Argus, Wabash, 331 Upper Wabash Medical Society, 249


Upper Wabash Valley-Discoveries of, 13-24; Indians of, 25-40; trading posts in, 16-20; forts. 19-21; recollections of carly settlement (Cox), 137; draw- backs to settling, 176; bright outlook in 1837, 181. Urbana, 412, 441


Urbana Independent Telephone Company, 441


Urbana Joint Schools (view), 442


U'rschel, Mrs. Andrew, 123 Urschel, Audrew, 124, 954 Urschel, A. I., 393 Urshel, W. IL., 341 Utica, 411


Vanarsdall, George B., 349.


Van Buskirk, D., 440


Van Burkirk, Daniel, 453, 832


Van Buskirk, D. Dow, 833


Vandalia Ronte, 238 Vandegrift, George T., 429


Vandegrift, G. T., 429


Van Dyne. Ab., 260


Vaughn, Thomas F., 341, 475 Veale, John A., 421


Vermilyea, Jesse, 157


Vigus, William J., 347 Voorheis, Charles, 235


Votaw, Daniel W., 813 Votaw, Jonas, 64


Wabash as a packing center, 183 Wabash Baking Powder Company, 342 Wabash, 77-78. 143, 295-296, 301-30, 302: its fathers, 73; first schools of, 207; churches, 343-54


Wabash Cabinet Company, 340, 342, 475 Wabash Canning Company, 535 Wabash Chapter No. 26, 358 Wabash Chapter No. 90, O. E. S., 361


Wabash Circuit (Methodist) organized, 347


Wabash Commandery No. 37, K. T., 361 Wabash Council No. 13, 360


Wabash County Agricultural 182, 327


Society,


Wabash County Fair, 150


Wabash County Loan and Trust Com- pany, Wabash, 337, 595 Wabash County Medical Society, 249, 251


Wabash County Pioneer Society, 98-124 Wabash Courier, 335


Wabash Court No. 9, Independent Order of Foresters, 365 Wabash Daily Times, 334


Wabash Daily Tribune, 334


Wabash Free Trader, 334


Wabash Fuel Company, 314


Wabash High School (view), 320


Wabash Lodge No. 140, Knights of Pyth- ias, 364


Wabash Lodge No. 304, Daughters of Rebekah, 363


Wabash Lodge No. 471, B. P. O. E., 364


Wabash Milling Company, 337


Wabash National Bank, 335


Wabash Paper and Coating Mills, 341


Wabash Paper Company, 341


Wabash Plain Dealer, 333


Wabash River, 402


Wabash railroads, 238


Wabash School Furniture Company, 340


Wabash, St. Louis & Pacific, 457


Wabash Street M. E. Church, Wabash, 352


Wabash Times-Star, 334


Wabash Water and Light Company, 310


Wabash Weekly Gazette, 331


Wabash Weekly News, 334


Wabash Weekly Star, 334


Wabash Weekly Times, 334


Wabash Weekly Tribune, 334


Wabash & Erie Canal, 126, 131, 174, 175, 176, 231, 413, 415, 420, 428


Wade, C. U., 347


Waggoner, Chi, 217




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