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Carroll County IAGenWeb Newspapers |
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Newspaper Index for the Western Herald & Carroll Herald Indexed as of February 8, 2017 Of the years of 1870-1871-1872-1880-1891 Compiled by Regina "Jeannie" (Wilkens) Yuill Submitted September 6, 2022 |
| ABBREVIATIONS AND CATEGORIES |
| A=Associations // Clubs // Groups // Organizations // Societies // Agency // Athletic // Associatons & Clubs // Unions |
| AD=Ads // Advertisements |
| ADO=Adoption // Orphan Train //Orphans // Orphans' Homes // Protective Services // Orphanage |
| AID=Aid given or received [monetary and non-monetary] |
| ALC=Alcohol // Spirits // Drunkenness // Intoxicating Liquors // Drinks (non-alcoholic // Tea // Soda & Pop // Coffee |
| B=Birth // Birth Announcement //Birthday Party |
| BU=Business Transactions // Business(ies) // Business News // Company[ies] // Business Directory(ies) // Business Dissolution// Dissolution of Partnership |
| C=Criminal Action // Prisons // Arrested // Kidnapping // Missing Person [never seen again] // Child Trafficking // Prisoner(s) // Riots |
| CH=Church Information // Church Articles // Religion // Religion & Churches |
| CENS=Census Records // Census Reports // Census State and/or Federal // Population Information |
| COM=Communication(s) // Telegraph // Telephone // Dispatches // Letter(s) // Cable(s) // Lecturers // Speakers |
| COS=Cosmetics, Make-Up // Body Lotion // Shampoo // Hair Tonic // Hand Soap // Hair Coloring // Hair Dye // Perfume |
| D= Death // Death Notice // Funeral // Fatally Injured [no possibility of recovery // Mortally Wounded // Obituary //Seriously Ill // Probate // Will // Cemeteries // Inheritance // Estate |
| DIS = Disease(s) // Alcohol // Drugs Abuse // Consumption |
| DIV=Divorce // Dissolution of Marriage // Desertion // Abandonment // Refusal to Support |
| E= Entertainment // Stories // Theatre // Entertainment Awards // Wit & Humor Articles // Jokes // Lectures // Speeches // Orator // Gambling |
| EMP=Employment // Employee(s) // Employor(s) // Appointment // Job Ad(s) // Work Related // Dissolution of Business // Strikes // Work Stoppage // Salary // End of Employment [fired, layoff, quit, etc.] |
| EX=Government Costs & Expenses [City, twp, County, State, Federal, etc.] // Auditor's Report(s) // Bills [Paid or Unpaid] // In Debtedness // Debt // Fees Owed |
| F=Agriculture // Farming // Planting // Gardening // Farm Sales // Farm Auctions // Farm Animals // Farm Equipment // Crops // Estray Notices // Veterinary // Veterinary Medical |
| FA=Agency // Federal Committee // Federal Offices and Departments |
| FAIRS=Fairs [world, state, county] // Sociables // Circus // Festivals // Expositions // Celebrations // Bazar |
| FAS=Fashion // Clothing // Shoes // Boots // Jeweler |
| FH=History // Family History Information // Family Events // Historical Information // Historical Events // State History // County History // Town History |
| FIRE=Fire // Fire Department(s) // Firemen & women // Explosion // fire extinguisher types // Arson |
| FOR=Foreign Actives // Foreign Counties // Foreign Gossip // Foreign Rulers [queen, king, prince, etc.] |
| G=Gossip [Gossip of Week Column in paper] // Goings on // Information Regarding a Location // Gossip |
| GUNS=Gun // Guns // Weapon(s) // Cannon // Knives |
| H=Federal Holiday // State Holiday // Celebrated Dates // Holiday Celebration |
| HH=Food // Household Appliances // House Goods //Household Cleaners // Cooking Materials // Household Animals & Pets // Recipes // Cooking // Household Tips [cooking, cleaning, etc.] //Household Remedies [for illness(es) // |
| HUNT=Hunting // Venison |
| IND=Indians // Tribes // Reservations |
| I=Injuries // Accident // Illness // Up and Around Again // Insane [committed] |
| IC=Insurance Claim // Insurance Settlements // Insurance Companies |
| IP=Patent(s) // Inventions // Copyright // Intellectual Property |
| JCL= Judicial Court System, Legal, etc. // Court House(s) // Federal & State Laws, Statutes, Ordinances, etc.// Bar Admittance |
| L=Legal // Legal Action // Warrants for Arrest // Legal Notice // Sheriff’s Sale // Judgment //Police // Marshals //Sheriffs //Detectives // Arrested // Jury Duty // Legal Contracts |
| LIT=Published Books // Authors // Literature // Poetry // Published Guide [books, handbooks, pamphlets, manuscripts, catalogue) // Dictionary // Nursery Rhyme(s) // Manual(s) |
| M= Marriage // Engaged // Courtship // Romance |
| MAN=Manufacturing // Manufactured // Produced // Making // Fabrication of Products // Manufacture Processes |
| MAP=Map(s) // Plat(s) // Gazetteer |
| MD=Medical // Doctors // Dentist // Druggist // Hospitals // Asylum // Medical // Health // Poison // Human Body // Journals & Books // Home Medical Remedies |
| MIL= Military // Soldiers // GAR Posts // War(s) and Battles // Military Fort(s), Post(s) & Bases // Monument(s) // Military Installation(s) // Military Associations // Military Regiment // Ships |
| MIN= Steel // Minerals // Mining // Gold // Silver // Copper // Coal // Lumber // Slate // Stone // Gas // Quartz //Diamonds // Gas [Natural, Propane, Fossil Fuels, etc] |
| MUS= Music // Musical Instrument / |
| N=Nature // Plants // Flowers // Animals // Stone(s) // Rivers // Canal(s) // Lands // Bugs // Hunting & Hunting Parties // State & Federal Parks // National Forests |
| NAT= Emigration // Immigration // First Papers // Naturalization // Citizenship //Immigrants |
| NEWS= Newspaper Subscription // Printing Orders from Customers // Newspaper Publishers // Publisher // Newspapers // Newspaper Editor // Magazine // Journal |
| O=Obituary |
| P= Political // Federal & State Laws, Statutes, Ordinances, etc. // Politicians // Treaty(ies) // Political Protest(s) |
| PAL=Palaces // Castles & Fortresses |
| PH=Photographs // Graphs // Engraving(s) // Carving(s) |
| PO=Post Office // Stamps // Mail |
| R=Retirement // Pension(s) // Social Security |
| RE=Real Estate [note: paper abbreviation of “ and w” after given name means “and wife”; “and h” means “and husband”] // Real Estate Improvement(s) // real estate purchase(s) and sells // Building Materials // Homestead |
| ROY=Royalty // Royal Family // King // Queen // Royal Titles |
| RR=Railroad // Trains // Railroad Gazette |
| SA= Science & Arts // Monument(s) // Scientific Experiments // Science // Art // Illustrations // Antiquities // Museum // Ancient Civilization // Artist // Architect // Surveyor // Exploring Expedition(s) |
| SC=Society // Social Changes //Languages |
| SG=State Government // State Agency // State Committee // State Offices and Departments |
| SL= Schools // Reformatory Institutions // Colleges // Library(ies) // Schools // Education //Teacher // Professor |
| SM=Stock Market // Trade Market(s) // Economic Matters // Bonds |
| SP= Sports // Sport Teams // Baseball // Basketball // Football //Billiards // Sports Team Member // Boxing // Horse Racing// Balloon Racing // Bull Fighting // Athletic Events |
| SV=Ships(s) // Tugboats // Steamship // Steamboat // Ships // Shipping Inspector // Iron Vessels // Wrecked Ships |
| SW=Sweetstakes // Games of Chance // Prize Drawings // Lottery(ies) |
| T= Road(s) [highways, byways, expressways, bridges, canals, walkways] // Transportation [plane(s), cars, wagons, etc.] // Visiting // Traveling // a Trip // Moving // Stage Coach |
| TAX=TAXES |
| VOTE=Election(s) // Vote // Voting |
| VR=Vital Records // Courthouses // Archives // Records Storage //Preserving Records |
| W=Weather // Weather // Natural Disasters // Storms [winter, flooding, tornadoes, volcano, etc.] // Earthquakes // Meteorological // Astronomy // Sink Hole(s) // Water Ways [rivers, creeks, oceans] |
| WV=Whales // Whaling // Ships |
| Z=Other |
| $$=Monetary // Money // Mortgages // Loans // Banks // Financial, Banks, Markets, etc. // Personal Finance // Promissory Note |
| *=alphabetic letter illegible |
| + means additional person listed in article (for ex: M+ means person is not married couple: D+ means person is not the deceased |
| f/k/a = Formerly Known As |
| a/k/a=Also Known As |
| n/k/a=Now Known AS |
| atty =Attorney(s) |
| US = United States of America |
| twp=Township |
| § (#)=Column number of surname on same page but different column |