Early life and times in Boone County, Indiana, giving an account of the early settlement of each locality, church histories, county and township officers from the first down to 1886 ..Biographical sketches of some of the prominent men and women .. . WILLIAM AMELIA ZION. BOONE COUNTY, INDIANA. 65 is encouraging. When this railroad is finished here it willgive the town and surrounding country an outlet which isvery much needed. The town contains several stores, shops,mechanics, doctors, churches, school house, etc. The popula-tion is near one hundred, all told. We hope before long tohear


Early life and times in Boone County, Indiana, giving an account of the early settlement of each locality, church histories, county and township officers from the first down to 1886 ..Biographical sketches of some of the prominent men and women .. . WILLIAM AMELIA ZION. BOONE COUNTY, INDIANA. 65 is encouraging. When this railroad is finished here it willgive the town and surrounding country an outlet which isvery much needed. The town contains several stores, shops,mechanics, doctors, churches, school house, etc. The popula-tion is near one hundred, all told. We hope before long tohear that the above railroad is a fixed fact. Advance containsseveral good residences; also a postoffice, which is a greatconvenience to the people of northeast Jackson and surround-ing country. ROY ALTON. Royalton is like the whisky was said to be by the Indian : Very little to its age. It nestles among the hills of Fishbeckand Eagle Creek, and near the Marion County line on thesouth, in Eagle Township, southeast of Lebanon. Amongthe first merchants were John* Rodman, Dr. Horn, John The early doctors were Dr. Horn, Dr. Ross, First hotel kept by John Smock; first blacksmithshop by Thomas Smock; first postmasters were Dr. Horn,John McCabe, J


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