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BAKER, A. J. & WIFE; dealers in jewelry, clocks, watches and millinery goods; Edinburgh.
BAKER, A. J .; jewelry; Edinburgh. Born in Ill. 1841; settled in J. C. 1867. Rep. Presbyterian.
Baker, Mrs. A. J .; millinery store; Edinburg. Born in Wales 1835; settled in J. C. 1867. Presbyterian.
Baker, Ira; retired farmer; Edinburgh. Born in Vt. 1812; set- tled in J. C. 1871. Rep. Unitarian.
BAY, J. R .; editor Edinburgh Chronicle; Edinburgh. Born in J. C. 1847. Methodist.
Barry, H. W .; trader; Edinburgh. Born in Pa. 1836; settled in J. C. 1865. Rep. Lutheran.
BRENTON, J. T .; physician and surgeon; Edinburgh. Born in Ind. 1832; settled in J. C. 1855. Dem. Liberal.
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Brickey, William T .; starch maker; Edinburgh. Born in Va. 1830; settled in J. C. 1863. Dem. Methodist.
Brickey, James T .; engineer; Edinburgh. Born in Va. 1853; settled in J. C. 1871. Dem. Methodist.
Bannister, Oliver; engineer; Edinburgh. Born in Ohio 1852; settled in J. C. 1872. Rep. Methodist.
Betts, William H .; laborer; Edinburgh. Born in Pa. 1841; set- tled in J. C. 1864. Dem.
Brown, R. B .; drayman; Edinburgh. Born in Ohio 1818; set- tled in J. C. 1852. Rep. Methodist.
Barker, George W .; gardener; Edinburgh. Born in Pa. 1819; settled in J. C. 1860. Dem.
Boucher, Thomas; farmer; 3 m n Edinburgh. Born in Ohio 1834; settled in J. C. 1835. Rep. Believes in the Meth- odist doctrine.
BRADLEY, J. L .; farmer, banker and railroad superintendent; 32 m n Edinburgh. Born in Ky. 1819; settled in J. C. about 1849. Rep. M. Baptist.
Bay, I .; farmer and broom maker; 372 m w Edinburgh. Born in J. C. 1849. Rep. Methodist faith.
Bay, Charles; farmer ; 32 m w Edinburgh. Born in Ky. 1819; settled in J. C. 1834. Rep. Methodist.
Branigin, E. D .; farmer; 612 m s e Franklin. Born in J. C. 1844. Dem. Deist.
BRANIGIN, N. S .; farmer ; 6 m s e Franklin. Born in Ky. 1818; settled in J. C. 1833. Dem. Deist.
BURRY & SANDERS; butchers; Edinburgh.
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Branigin, Emery D .; farmer ; 6 m s e Franklin. Born in J. C. 1852. Dem. Deist.
BURRY, E. W .; butcher; Edinburgh. Born in Va. 1831; settled in J. C. 1856. Dem.
Britton, Jacob W .; boot and shoemaker; Edinburgh. Born in Maine 1845; settled in J. C. 1872. Rep.
Bryson, James N .; farmer ; 4 m n Edinburgh. Born in N. C. 1831; settled in J. C. 1873. Dem. Methodist.
BROCKMAN, S .; farmer; 114 m w Jollity, in Shelby county. Born in Ind. 1824; settled in J. C. 1860. Rep. Meth.
Barker, Charles; farmer ; 5 m n Edinburgh. Born in N. Y. 1839. Rep.
Barnett, Thomas ; farmer ; 3 m n Edinburgh. Born in Ky. Rep.
Barnett, J. K .; farmer; 22 m n Edinburgh. Born in Ky. 1813; settled in J. C. 1822. Rep. Predestinarian Baptist.
Brannan, E .; laborer; Edinburgh. Born in Ky. 1853. Rep.
Byers, William; not in any business; Edinburgh. Born in Ohio 1843; settled in J. C. 1867. Dem.
BREEDING, ALEXANDER; farmer; Edinburgh. Born in Ky. 1823; settled in J. C. 1828. Rep. Christian.
Bowlen, T. J .; feather renovator; Edinburgh. Born in Ohio 1841; settled in J. C. 1874. Rep.
Brockman, A. S. This man refused to give his name, age, native State, date of settlement, political or religious views, or any other information which would lead our agent to un- derstand that he was qualified to do so.
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Bowlen, J .; painter; Edinburgh. Born in Va. 1851; settled in J. C. 1874. Rep.
Broderick, M .; railroader; Edinburgh. Born in Ireland; about 35 years old. Dem. R. Catholic.
CARPENTER, A .; manufacturer of shingles; Edinburgh. Born in Ohio 1833; settled in J. C. 1866. Dem.
Cook, J. R .; teamster; Edinburgh. Born in Va. 1814; settled in J. C. 1860. Rep. Lutheran.
CROCKET, D .; laborer; Edinburgh. Born in Ind. 1835; settled in J. C. 1872. Methodist.
Chester, Thomas; retired miller; Edinburgh. Born in Ky. 1811; settled in J. C. 1862. Dem. M. Baptist.
Corwin, Edward; driver of fast horses; Edinburgh. Born in Ind. 1849; settled in J. C. 1870. Rep. Protestant.
Chancy, C. F .; proprietor livery, feed and sale stables ; deals in fast horses; Edinburgh. Born in Ohio 1850; settled in J. C. 1872.
CHANCY & WHITE; proprietors livery, feed and sale stables; also dealers in fast horses; Edinburgh.
Compton, John ; farmer; 3 m n w Edinburgh. Born in Ind. 1848; settled in J. C. 1871. Rep. Lutheran.
Compton, L .; proprietor flouring mills; 3 m n w Edinburgh. Born in Ind. 1846; settled in J. C. 1871. Rep.
Coy, Jesse T .; farmer; 4 m n w Edinburgh. Born in Ind. 1846;
. settled in J. C. 1872. Rep. Methodist.
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Chapman, S .; farmer; 3} m n w Edinburgh. Born in Ind. 1823 ; settled in J. C. 1855.
Collier, John; farmer; 2 m w Edinburgh. Born in Ohio 1825; settled in J. C. 1825. Rep.
Collier, I. D .; farmer; 2 m w Edinburgh. Born in J. C. 1825. Rep.
Cox, J. D .; book-keeper and salesman ; Edinburgh. Born in Ohio 1841; settled in J. C. 1850. Dem. Presbyterian.
Copeland, W. H .; carpenter; Edinburgh. Born in Mass. 1809; settled in J. C. 1849. Rep. Friend.
Connett, A. M .; Supt. Edinburgh F. Co .; Edinburgh. Born in Ohio 1832; settled in J. C. 1871. LIBERAL Republican. Methodist. When the sons of God went down to worship, the devil went along, seeking whom he might make friends with; and we presume he sought out all the liberal believers, and led them captive to the headquarters of his department, where compromise measures were promulgated, and where the devil was allowed to have at least half of every good thing. We have, in this day, liberal Republicans, liberal Democrats, liberal Christians, liberal social systems. Truly, ignorance remaineth.
Copeland, William; laborer; Edinburgh. Born in Ind. 1846; settled in J. C. 1849. Rep.
Campbell, J. A .; farmer; Edinburgh. Born in Ky. 1800; set- tled in J. C. 1870. Dem. Presbyterian.
Clarke, J. H .; trader and teacher; Edinburgh. Born in Ind. 1836. Rep. Methodist.
CHEATHAM, JOHN; employe at saw mill; Edinburgh. Born in Ky. 1842; settled in J. C. 1869. Dem.
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Cassatt, A. H .; carpenter; Edinburgh. Born in Ohio 1821; settled in J. C. 1867. Believes in progression in all things. Spiritualist.
Campbell, William; farmer and teamster; Edinburgh. Born in Ind. 1842; settled in J. C. 1870. Dem.
Coffman, I .; carpenter; Edinburgh. Born in Ky. 1816; settled in J. C. 1851. Dem. Methodist.
Cochrane, William; cooper; Edinburgh. Born in Ohio 1828; settled in J. C. 18 -. Rep. Methodist.
Collins, A. R .; farmer; Edinburgh. Born in Ind. 1851; settled in J. C 1874. Dem. Christian.
Cooper, W. D .; proprietor grocery and provision store ; Edin- burgh. Born in Pa. 1803; settled in J. C. 1847. Dem.
CUTSINGER, JOHN M .; farmer; 3 m n Edinburgh. Born in J. C. 1839. Granger. Methodist in faith.
Coner, George; farmer; 4 m n Edinburgh. Born in J. C. 1846. Rep. Methodist in faith.
Criteser, James; farmer; 2 m n Edinburgh. Born in Ind. 1849; settled in J. C. 1870. Dem.
Criteser, H .; miller; I m n Edinburgh. Born in Ohio 1814; settled in J. C. 1871. Dem. Methodist.
CRITESER, W. A .; farmer; I m n Edinburgh. Born in Ind. 1841; settled in J. C. 1871. Dem. Baptist in faith.
Compton, Wm .; farmer ; 312 m w Edinburgh. Born in Ohio 1825; settled in J. C. 1869. Granger. Methodist in faith.
CORWIN, JOHN A .; farmer and merchant; Edinburgh. Born in Ind. 1831; settled in J. C. 1868. Christian.
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Creetors, Andrew; house and sign painter; Edinburgh. Born in Ohio 1839; settled in J. C. 1862. Rep. Protestant.
Cochran, William; cooper; Edinburgh. Born in Ohio 1827; set- tled in J. C. 1856. Rep. Methodist.
CAMERON, JAMES; blacksmith; Edinburgh. Born in Can- ada 1843; settled in J. C. 1864. Rep. Christian.
Durbin, T. J .; farmer; 3 m n Edinburgh. Born in J. C. 1838.
DURBIN, MRS. ELIZABETH; farmer; I m w Edinburgh. Born in Ind. 1840; settled in J. C. 1860. Christian.
Drake, M. Y .; farmer; 3 m w Edinburgh. Born in J. C. 1840. Rep.
Drake, B .; farmer; 3 m w Edinburgh. Born in J. C. 1847. Rep. Christian.
Durbin, Wm .; farmer; 2 m w Edinburgh. Born in Ky. 1811; settled in J. C. 1821. Rep.
DOWNES, G. W .; carpenter; Edinburgh. Born in Ind. 1827; settled in J. C. 1850. Rep. Presbyterian.
Danford, Wm .; marble cutter; Edinburgh. Born in N. Y. 1849; settled in J. C. 1873. Liberal. Episcopalian.
Doolittle, Wm .; laborer; Edinburgh. Born in Ind. 1848; set- tled in J. C. 1874. Rep.
DEMING, J. G .; retired from business ; Edinburgh. Born in N. Y. 1809; settled in J. C. 1849. Rep. Presbyterian.
Dodd, Thomas M .; laborer ; Edinburgh. Born in Ind. 1835; settled in J. C. 1869. Rep. Methodist.
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Drake, J .; at leisure; Edinburgh. Born in Ind. 1834; settled in J. C. 1839. Rep. Presbyterian. Horace Greeley would have advised this "man of leisure" to go west and grow up with the country.
DODD, S .; plasterer; Edinburgh. Born in Ind. 1840; settled in J. C. 1870. Rep. Methodist.
Dear, J .; watchman; Edinburgh. Born in Ky. 1834; settled in J. C. 1868. This man says he is mixed in politics, and a Methodist without mixture.
Dawson, William ; boot and shoemaker ; Edinburgh. Born in Va. 1843; settled in J. C. 1864. Rep. Christian.
Dawson, William T .; boot and shoemaker; Edinburgh. Born in Va. 1843; settled in J. C. 1864. Rep.
Deupree, John E .; farmer; 2 m n Edinburgh. Born in Ind. 1840; settled in J. C. 1848. Rep. Christian.
DEUPREE, A. C .; farmer; 3 m n Edinburgh. Born in Ky. 18II; settled in J. C. 1848. Rep. Christian. 1
Deupree, William N .; farmer and teacher; 3 m n Edinburgh.
Born in Ind. 1833; settled in J. C. 1848. Rep. Christ.
Durham, G. B .; farmer; 2 m n Edinburgh. Born in Ky. 1844; settled in J. C. 1855. Dem. Christian.
Durham, J. C., Sen .; retired farmer; 2 m n Edinburgh. Born in Ky. 1803; settled in J. C. 1855. Dem. R. Baptist.
DURHAM, J. C., JR .; farmer; 2 m n Edinburgh. Born in Ky. 1852; settled in J. C. 1857. Dem. Christian.
Drod, J .; plasterer; Edinburgh. Born in Ind. 1845; settled in J. C. 1868. Rep. Methodist.
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Duckworth, M .; Postmaster; Edinburgh. Born in Ind. 1837; settled in J. C. 1864. Rep. Universalist.
Drockman, W. T .; farmer; Jollity. Born in Ind. 1830; settled in J. C. 1853. Rep. Methodist.
ERNSBERGER, A. M .; editor and proprietor of the Edinburgh Watchman; Edinburgh. Born in Ohio 1843; settled in J. C. 1873.
Evans, J. J .; boot and shoemaker; Edinburgh. Born in Ire- land; settled in J. C. 1873.
ENSLEY, T. B .; farmer; Edinburgh. Born in Ind. 1832; set- tled in J. C. 1874. Dem. Liberal on religious matters.
Ewing, Mrs. Mary; select boarding; Edinburgh. Born in Ohio 1826; settled in J. C. 1866. Presbyterian.
England, William H .; carpenter; Edinburgh. Born in Ind. 1844; settled in J. C. 1864. Dem. Methodist.
EMERICK, A .; undertaker; Edinburgh. Born in Ohio 1829; settled in J. C. 1870. Dem. Lutheran.
Edgerly, H. C .; clerk; Edinburgh. Born in Mich. 1829; set- tled in J. C. 1866. Rep. Protestant.
England, Wm. H .; carpenter; Edinburgh. Born in Md. 1844; settled in J. C. 1865. Dem. Methodist.
Fulton, Lorenzo; millwright ; Edinburgh. Born in Pa. 1821; settled in J. C. 1848. Granger. Infidel.
Foxworthy, George; farmer; 4 m n w Edinburgh. Born in Ky. 1844. Rep. Christian.
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FOXWORTHY, JOSEPH; farmer; 372 m n w Edinburgh. Born in J. C. 1851. Rep. Christian.
Foxworthy, P. J .; farmer ; 4 m n w Edinburgh. Born in Ky. 1819; settled in J. C. 1847. Rep. Christian.
Frost, S. P .; proprietor grocery and provision store; Edinburgh. Born in Ohio 1823; settled in J. C. 1856. Rep. Meth.
FANNING, JOHN; City Marshal ; Edinburgh. Born in Ire- land 1846; settled in J. C. 1866. Dem. Rom. Catholic.
Freese, J. A .; marble dealer ; Edinburgh. Born in Ohio 1835; settled in J. C. 1856. Dem. Inclined toward Methodism.
Fee, J. D .; painter and grainer; Edinburgh. Born in Ohio 1844; settled in J. C. 1867. Rep. Methodist.
Fahy, H .; section boss; Edinburgh. Born in Ireland 1847; settled in J. C. 1865. Dem. Roman Catholic.
FITZGIBBON, D .; agent in boot and shoe trade; Edinburgh. Born in Ind. 1842; settled in J. C. 1850. Dem. Roman Catholic.
Fisher, Henry; retired; Edinburgh. Born in Germany 1796; settled in J. C. 1850. Dem. Lutheran.
FIELDS, ANDREW; laborer; Edinburgh. Born in Ind. 1823: settled in J. C. 1872. Rep. Baptist.
Fear, A .; laborer; Edinburgh. Born in Ind. 1828; settled in J. C. 1873. Dem. Baptist.
FORRER, C. C .; merchant; Edinburgh. Born in Pa. 1830; settled in J. C. 1851. Rep. Presbyterian.
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FORRER & CO .; general merchants, dealers in all kinds mer- chandise necessary to supply a strong country demand. Edinburgh.
Freese, J. C .; salesman; Edinburgh. Born in Ohio 1842; set- tled in J. C. 1864. Protestant.
FOLLETT, NATHANIEL; miller; Edinburgh. Born in Eng- land 1839; settled in J. C. 1866. Rep. Methodist.
Foy, I .; carpenter; Edinburgh. Born in Ohio 1840; settled in J. C. 1864. Rep. Methodist.
Foy, George; carriage painter; Edinburgh. Born in 1847; set- tled in J. C. 1860. Rep. Methodist.
Graves, L .; manufacturer of woolen goods; Edinburgh. Born in N. Y. 1811; settled in J. C. 1844. Dem. Methodist.
GRISWELL, E. T .; teamster and farmer; Edinburgh. Born in Ohio 1830; settled in J. C. 1874. Dem. Methodist in faith.
Graham, I .; farmer; Edinburgh. Born in Ky. 1837; settled in J. C. 1871. Dem.
GRIFFITH, CHARLES; blacksmith; Edinburgh. Born in Ohio 1830; settled in J. C. 1864. Rep. Protestant.
Hubbard, W. W .; surveyor and Justice of Peace; Edinburgh. Born in Ind. 1827; settled in J. C. 1856. Dem. Christian.
HAZZARD, ORLANDO A .; student at law; Edinburgh. Born in Ind. 1854; settled in J. C. 1864. Christian.
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Harrison, Levi; physician and surgeon; Edinburgh. Born in Ind. 1827; settled in J. C. 1874. Christian.
HACKNEY, T. J .; dealer in fast horses, and keeps livery, feed and sale stables; Edinburgh. Born in Va. 1825; settled in J. C. 1851. Dem. Protestant.
Hess, C. M. A .; clerk; Edinburgh. Born in Holland 1844; settled in J. C. 1864. Indpt. Protestant.
HEYER & BRO .; proprietors Blue River Grape Sugar Works; Edinburgh.
Hand, Lawrence ; farmer; Edinburgh. Born in Pa. 1830; set- tled in J. C. 1872. Rep.
Heyer, T .; grape sugar manufacturer; Edinburgh. Born in Germany 1842; settled in J. C. 1873.
Hayes, Lewis; farmer; 4 m n Edinburgh. Born in J. C. 1851. Rep. Methodist.
HALSTEAD, A. C .; farmer ; 3 m n Edinburgh. Born in N. Y. 1789; settled in J. C. 1833. Rep. Infidel.
Hubbard, George; teacher; 3 m n Edinburgh. Could not be seen.
Hood, J. W .; farmer; 2 m n Edinburgh. Born in Ky. 1837; settled in J. C. 1865. Rep. Christian.
Hart, O. S .; farmer; Edinburgh. Born in Ind. 1844; settled in J. C. 1851. Rep. Methodist.
Henderson. F. A .; farmer; 312 m n w Edinburgh. Born in J. C. 1850.
Hitch, O. G .; plasterer; Edinburgh. Born in Ohio 1833; set- tled in 1864. Rep.
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Henderson, L. J .; farmer ; 3} m n w Edinburgh. Born in N. C. 1817 ; settled in J. C. 1824. Would not give political and religious views.
Hosford, E. K .; merchant; Edinburgh. Born in Vt. 1829; settled in J. C. 1859. Anti-Monopolist. Spiritualist.
HOLEMAN, I. W .; employe at saw mill; Edinburgh. Born in Ind. 1846; settled in J. C. 1873. Rep. Universalist.
Hazzard, R. P .; physician and surgeon; Edinburgh. Born in Ky. 1828; settled in J. C. 1864. Rep. Christian.
Hughes, Joseph; in livery business; Edinburgh. Born in Va. 1825; settled in J. C. 1861. Rep. Universalist.
Hartley, J. L .; engineer; Edinburgh. Born in Pa. 1834; settled in J. C. 1871. Inclined toward the Methodist doctrine.
Hogan, R .; employe in starch factory; Edinburgh. Born in Ireland 1810; settled in J. C. 1844. Rep. Christian.
Irvin, R; laborer; Edinburgh. Born in Tenn. 1833; settled in J. C. 1873. Rep. Christian.
Irwin, William; blacksmith; Edinburgh. Born in Va. 1839; settled in J. C. 1858. Dem.
Irvin, R. C .; laborer; Edinburgh. Born in Tenn. 1828; settled in J. C. 1862. Rep. Christian.
JACOBS & POTTENGER; proprietors of livery, feed and sale stables; also dealers in hacks, carriages and buggies; Frank- lin.
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Jacobs, J. M .; firm of Jacobs & Pottenger. Born in J. C. 1844. Dem.
JOHNSON, WILLIAM A .; attorney at law; Edinburgh. Born in Ohio 1852; settled in J. C. 1856.
Johnson, R. L .; carpenter; Edinburgh. Born in Ohio 1832; settled in J. C. 1871. Rep. Methodist.
Johnson, Richard; retired from business. Edinburgh. Born in Va. 1793; settled in J. C. 1862. Rep. Methodist. Mr. Johnson was sergeant in Captain Logan's Company, Gen. Cass's Division, in the war of 1812. He was also kept a prisoner of war for six months in the city of Quebec.
Johnson, J .; firm of Holmes & Co .; Edinburgh. Born in Ohio 1827; settled in J. C. 1855. Rep. Methodist.
JACKSON, J. B .; cooper; Edinburgh. Born in Ind. 1833; set- tled in J. C. 1860. Dem. Methodist.
Jarrell, Ada; dressmaker; Edinburgh. Christian.
JOHNSON, OLIVER R .; boot and shoe manufacturer; Edin- burgh. Born in 1839; settled in J. C. 1850. Rep. Meth,
King, David ; log merchant; Edinburgh. Born in Ind. 1829; settled in J. C. 1870. Dem.
Kennedy, N. B .; blacksmith; 3 m n w Edinburgh. Born in Ind. 1840; settled in J. C. 1850. Dem. Christian in faith.
KELLY, JAMES M .; hominy manufacturer; Edinburgh. Born in Ohio 1817 ; settled in J. C. 1857. Dem. Methodist in faith.
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Kelly, O. W .; shipping clerk; Edinburgh. Born in Ind. 1839; settled in J. C. 1866. Rep. Christian.
KENNEDY, J. D .; teamster; Edinburgh. Born in Tenn. 1838; settled in J. C. 1866. Dem. M. Baptist.
Kerr, Thomas; runner for drug store; Edinburgh. Born in Ohio 1824; settled in J. C. 1855. Dem.
Kennedy, Thomas; engineer; Edinburgh. Born in Ind. 1838; settled in J. C. 1840. Dem. ยท
Kinney, J .; employe in starch factory; Edinburgh; 28 years old. Dem. Methodist.
King, James H .; farmer; Edinburgh. Born in Ind. 1854; set- tled in J. C. 1873. Dem. Inclined toward the Methodist faith.
Kennedy, Thomas A .; agent for the Singer Sewing Machine; Edinburgh. Born in Ind. 1843; settled in J. C. 1873. Dem. M. Baptist.
KELLY, JOHN C .; general hardware merchant; Edinburgh. Born in Ind. 1833; settled in J. C. 1855. Rep. Prot.
Kinsey, J. W .; blacksmith. Born in Ohio 1830; settled in J. C. 1850. Rep. Presbyterian.
Lang, Henry; baker and confectioner; Edinburgh. Born in Germany 1823; settled in J. C. 1856. Dem. Lutheran.
LESLEY, ISAAC; machinist; Edinburgh. Born in Ohio 1830; settled in J. C. 1853. Dem. Lutheran.
Landis, J .; stock trader; Edinburgh. Born in Pa. 1836; settled in J. C. 1853. Rep.
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LYNCH, REV. J. H .; preacher of the gospel; Edinburgh. Born in Ohio 1839; settled in J. C. 1873. Takes no sides in politics. Lutheran. "Ye can not serve God and Mam- mon," neither can a man be a wholesome citizen without taking part in,political matters. If he is true to himself and his neighbors, he will stand either on one side or the other.
Lynch, John; laborer; Edinburgh. Born in Ireland 1824; set- tled in J. C. 1853. Dem. Roman Catholic.
Lemar, James; retired; Edinburgh. Born in Ky. 1801; settled in J. C. 1874. Dem. M. Baptist.
LEWIS, HENRY; dealer in agricultural implements, and breed- er of thoroughbred Jersey cattle, Southdown sheep, and Berkshire pigs; Edinburgh. Born in Ind. 1828; settled in J. C. 1853. Rep. Methodist.
Lancaster, John P .; miller; Edinburgh. Born in Mo. 1841; set- tled in J. C. 1874. Dem. Universalist.
MALONE, D. R .; physician and surgeon; Edinburgh. Born in Ind. 1833; settled in J. C. 1867. Christian.
McKeehan, James; blacksmith; Edinburgh. Born in Ind. 1850; settled in J. C. 1870. Rep. Protestant.
Mayer, Elias; cooper; Edinburgh. Born in Ind. 1848; settled in J. C. 1859. Dem. Protestant.
MITCHELL, D. G .; cooper; Edinburgh. Born in J. C. 1843. Rep. Protestant.
Moorman, Jesse; cabinet maker; Edinburgh. Born in Ind. 1820; settled in J. C. 1869. Rep. Methodist.
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McCalgin, F. A .; dealer in millinery goods; Edinburgh. Born in Va. 1815; settled in J. C. 1831. Dem. Protestant.
McCoy, John; carpenter; Edinburgh. Born in Ohio 1837; set- tled in J. C. 1868. Rep. Methodist.
Mansfield, Wm .; not employed just now; Edinburgh. Born in Ind. 1851; settled in J. C. 1874. Rep. As this man is not engaged at any business, it seems to us that he might em- ploy his time profitably by looking after his moral welfare. To be a man of leisure, and without any religious faith, is certainly a precarious situation.
Mitchell, Mrs. L. J .; proprietress of boarding house; Edinburgh. Born in J. C. 1831. Christian.
MARTIN, REV. J. H .; superintendent public schools; Edin- burgh. Born in Ky. 1834; settled in J. C. 1859. Meth.
MARTIN & VORIS; dealers in drugs and medicines, oils, paints, glass, school books, stationery, etc .; Edinburgh.
Matlock, J .; laborer; Edinburgh. Born in Ky. 1812; settled in J. C. 1870. Rep.
Mooney, John; clerk in wholesale liquor store; Edinburgh. Born in Ind. 1848; settled in J. C. 1855. Dem.
MOONEY, NATHAN; wholesale liquor dealer ; Edinburgh. Born in Ind. 1850; settled in J. C. 1854. Dem.
MILLER, JACOB M .; pump manufacturer; Edinburgh. Born in Ind. 1834; settled in J. C. 1852. Dem.
Mutz, Adam; druggist and Township Trustee; Edinburgh. Born in Pa. 1829; settled in J. C. 1850. Dem.
Marsh, William L .; farmer and stock trader; I m n Edinburgh. Born in Ind. 1838; settled in J. C. 1866. Universalist.
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Miner, John; farmer; 212 m n Edinburgh. Born in Ohio 1840; settled in J. C. 1861. Baptist in faith.
Millens, Joseph; farmer; 3 m w Edinburgh. Born in Ind. 1846; settled in J. C. 1874. Dem.
Mullen, J .; railroader; Edinburgh. Born in Ireland 1847; set- tled in J. C. 1871. Dem. Roman Catholic.
Mullen, L .; laborer; Edinburgh. Born in Ireland 1842; settled in J. C. 1866. Dem. Roman Catholic.
McFadden, A. T .; laborer; Edinburgh. Born in Ohio 1836; settled in J. C. 1859. Dem.
Matlock, S. R .; laborer; Edinburgh. Born in Ky. 1839. Dem.
MOONEY, MARION; attorney at law; Edinburgh. Born in Ind. 1837; settled in J. C. 1842. Dem. Unitarian.
Middleton, J. H .; butcher and stock trader; Edinburgh. Born in Mass. 1848; settled in J. C. 1861. Rep. Protestant.
McCLAIN, J. D .; carpenter; Edinburgh. Born in Ky. 1834; settled in J. C. 1868. Rep. Methodist.
McEndree, John; farmer; 3 m n w Edinburgh. Born in Ky. 1833; settled in J. C. 1834. Dem. Methodist.
Mathis, Wm .; farmer; 3 m n w Edinburgh. Could not be seen.
Mathis, Benjamin; farmer; 3 m n w Edinburgh. Gone from home, and could not be seen.
Mitchell, M. H .; clerk; Edinburgh. Born in Ind. 1846; settled in J. C. 1868. Rep. Methodist.
MOFFETT, M .; manufacturer and dealer in boots and shoes; Edinburgh. Born in Ireland 1823; settled in J. C. 1854. Dem. Roman Catholic.
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Miller, Franklin; boot and shoemaker; Edinburgh. Born in Canada 1828; settled in J. C. 1867. Dem. Methodist.
Mullendore, David; furniture manufacturer; Edinburgh. Born in Ind. 1838; settled in J. C. 1872. Dem. Lutheran.
Mutz, G. A .; furniture maker; Edinburgh. Born in Ohio 1837; settled in J. C. 1864. Dem.
McDONALD, D .; cabinet maker ; Edinburgh. Born in Can- ada 1834; settled in J. C. 1870. Rep. Methodist.
Moorman, G. W .; carpenter and cabinet maker; Edinburgh. Born in Ind. 1848; settled in J. C. 1869. Methodist.
Morgan, P .; railroader; Edinburgh. Born in Ireland; settled in J. C. 1854. Dem. Roman Catholic.
Mullen James; section boss; Edinburgh. Born in Ireland 1817; settled in J. C. 1851. Dem. Roman Catholic.
MELVILLE, DAVID; gardener and cultivator of small fruits; Edinburgh. Born in Scotland 1824; settled in J. C. 1853. Rep. Christian.
McCallister, T. R .; laborer ; Edinburgh. Born in J. C. 1849. Dem.
NICKEY, I. B .; shoemaker; Edinburgh. Born in Pa. 1822; settled in J. C. 1850. Christian. If you desire your work done in a substantial and durable manner, call on Mr. Nickey.
Nay, A. R .; farmer; 11/2 m e Amity. Born in J. C. 1844. Dem. Nay, D. T .; farmer; 2 m se Amity. Born in J. C. 1840. Dem. Baptist in faith.
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BLUE RIVER TOWNSHIP.
Neidigh, Samuel; miller at Compton's Mills; 3 m n w Edinburgh. Born in Pa. 1810; settled in J. C. 1874. Rep. United Brethren in Christ.
Nicholson, W. W .; furniture manufacturer; Edinburgh. Born in Ohio 1827; settled in J. C. 1871. Rep.
Niebel, L .; farmer; Edinburgh. Born in Ohio 1821; settled in J. C. 1870. Dem. Lutheran.
Niebel, S .; gardener; Edinburgh. Born in Ohio 1817; settled in J. C. 1873. Dem. Baptist.
NICHOLSON, CHARLES; undertaker ; Edinburgh. Born in Ohio 1822; settled in J. C. 1850. Dem. Lutheran.
Oleary, Jeremiah ; shoemaker; Edinburgh. Born in Ireland 1852 ; settled in J. C. 1857. Roman Catholic.
Pottenger, John; firm of Jacobs & Pottenger. Born in Ind 1845; settled in J. C. 1850. Rep.
Preston, James; farmer; 4 m n Edinburgh. Born in Ky. 1850; settled in J. C. 1869. Rep. Methodist in faith.
Prichard, John M .; farmer; 412 m n w Edinburgh. Born in J. C. 1834. Rep. Christian.
Pierce, Joel; farmer; 31/2 mn w Edinburgh. Born in J. C. 1838. Dem. Christian.
Paine, Luther; blacksmith; Edinburgh. Born in Ohio 1824; settled in J. C. 1852. Rep. Spiritualist.
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Perry, John A .; carpenter; Edinburgh. Born in Ohio 1829; settled in J. C. 1851. Rep.
Perry, Thomas K .; blacksmith; Edinburgh. Born in J. C. 1852. Democrat.
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