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List of Manufactories and Products of Industry

Persons Convicted of Misdemeanors in 1895

 

Deaf and Dumb, Blind, Idiotic, and Insane

(That's how it's listed on the census, folks.)

Name

Sex

Age

Race

Disability

Parent or Guardian

Thomas Spicknall

m

39

w

Deaf and Dumb

 

C. L. Foshee

m

25

w

Deaf and Dumb

 

C.Z. Foshee

f

24

w

Deaf and Dumb

 

Anna Bowers

f

35

w

Insane

Henry Bowers

Milton E. Davis

m

20

w

Deaf and Dumb

Allen Davis

Martha Anderson

f

50

w

Blind

John I. Anderson (husband)

J.W. Thumser

m

27

w

Deaf and Dumb

 

Annie

f

29

w

Deaf and Dumb

 

Melissa Craig

f

44

w

Blind

 


Wellington Newspapers in 1895

Name

Politics
Date Established
Circulation

The Monitor-Press

Republican

Press - 1872 Monitor - 1886

1,100

Sumner County Standard

Democratic

1884

850

Poeples Voice (sic)

Poeples Party (sic)

1890

2,500

Sumner County Star

Republican

1894

1,000

Wellington Daily Mail

Republican

1888

700


Wellington Churches in 1895

Church Name

Membership
Buildings
Value of Property

First Presbyterian

280

 

$ 12,000

First Congregational

90

 

8,000

Church of Christ

300

 

6,000

First Baptist

240

 

5,000

St. Johns Evngelical Luthern

40

 

5,000

Immaculate Conception Catholic

150

 

2,000

Cumberland Presbyterian

35

 

3,000

First Methodist Episcopal

375

 

20,000

St. Pauls Episcopal

20

None

1,500

Salvation Army

75

None

None

First Colored Baptist

16

 

300

First African Methodist Episcopal

25

 

250


Wellington Statistics - 1895

 

Occupied Residences 853    
Families 853    
White Males 1753    
White Females 1798    
Colored Males 58    
Colored Females 46    
Chines Males 1    
       
Total Population 3657    
       
Attended School in Past Year 921    
Of School age (between 5 & 21 years) 1217    
Illiterate - over 21 93    
Honorably Discharged Soldiers of the US 93    
       
Horses 594    
Mules 19    
Milch Cows 279    
Other Cattle 35    
Swine 100    
       
Trees in Bearing      
Apple 1541    
Pear 700    
Peach 3334    
Plum 1297    
Cherry 1994    
Trees Not In Bearing      
Apple 197    
Pear 129    
Peach 335    
Plum 182    
Cherry 312    
       
Dogs 154    
Manufacturers 6 Capital $88,200
School Houses 4 Value 80,000
Books in private libraries 6175    
Books in public libraries 1300    
Church Organizations 12    
Members 1646    
Value of Property 63,050    
Newspapers 5    
Circulation 6150    
Deaf and Dumb 6    
Insane 1    
Blind 2    
       

Last Updated on 11/17/01
By Harriette Jensen

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