Adair County News, 1901
There is no excuse for the
Marion county man who took the
carbolic acid route last week.
He resided near Lebanon, a town
that twelve or fifteen saloons
and distilleries are dotted all
over the county, hence liquor is
bound to be a familiar
commodity... (Adair County
News, January 16, 1901)

Wm. Brown, of Marion county, was
crushed to death by a falling
tree. (Adair County News,
April 3, 1901)

Wm.
Emerson Yowell, a Marion county
farmer, took an overdose of
morphine with suicidal intent,
and died from the effects of the
drug. (Adair County News,
October 30, 1901)

Has. M. Cissell, Jr., a
well-known citizen of Marion
county, while showing a younger
brother how to feed a sorghum
mill, got caught in the machine,
and before it could be stopped
was so badly crushed that he
died shortly afterward. (Adair
County News, November 13,
1901)

Thursday of this week Mr. John
A. Burton, the efficient sheriff
of Marion county, will be
married to Miss Irene Johnston,
a popular young lady of
Lawrenceburg. (Adair County
News, December 18, 1901) |