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1001:, described him as "prominent in Democratic state politics". In addition to his numerous accomplishments, his Hartford City obituary also described the man. It said, "Mr. Cox was a man of energy and a tireless worker. Success crowned nearly each adventure, whether from a business or political angle and he was held in the highest regard and esteem by all who knew him. To his newspaper and his printing business, he devoted much of his time and was beloved and admired by each and everyone of his employees. There were few who were not aided by his hand and direction, and each in turn sought to give to him the best that was available." 817: 498: 38: 182: 977: 368: 877: 760:, in a ceremony performed by a judge. The bride's sister served as witness. The couple then had two marriage certificates, and they were the subject of news throughout the country. This marriage produced two sons and three daughters. Of Cox's total of seven children, three daughters and both sons attended college. 695:. The family had two young daughters, aged five and seven years, at the time. Cox maintained a Hartford City residence on Jefferson Street, an easy walk to his newspaper business located on the same street, and raised his daughters for several years with the assistance of hired help. Cox remarried in 1901. 2084:
Moore's Hoosier cyclopedia; a compilation of statistical, official, historical, political and general information, adapted especially to meet the needs of busy Indianians, illustrated with portraits of officials and other persons of note and prominence; complete directories of state, county, township
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paper. The paper cutting and winding operations were contained within the building, and there was room for inventories of raw materials and finished product. The process used to cut and roll (or wind) paper was patented by Phylpat and one of its engineers in 1976. In more recent years, the building
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In addition to using the latest printing technology, Cox also erected a two-story building used as the newspaper's office and printing facility. Local (Hartford City) architect P. J. Loney prepared plans for the brick building in 1895. Located at the corner of Jefferson and Franklin Streets, the
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when they discovered that lawyers were debating the validity of all marriage licenses issued by the deputy clerk. An old Oregon law declared that only county clerks could issue marriage licenses, and this meant that the marriage licenses issued by the deputy clerk could be invalid. The couple
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History of Clinton County, Indiana. Together with sketches of its cities, villages and towns, educational, religious, civil, military, and political history, portraits of prominent persons, and biographies of representative citizens. Also a condensed history of Indiana, embodying accounts of
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that covered most of the page. Cox was considered one of the community's most well-known citizens, and had yet to reach retirement age at the time of his death. He was renowned not only within the community, but also statewide in politics. An obituary printed in nearby
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moved out of the Cox Building in the 1960s, the building was used by other businesses. A large portion of the building was used in the 1970s by a company partly owned by one of Cox's grandsons. The company was called Phylpat, Incorporated. Instead of
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In addition to the newspapers, Cox used his building for his printing business. Both enterprises were part of his company, Edward E. Cox Printer, Incorporated. The modern printing equipment enabled Cox to print color labels and wrappers made of
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Hartford City Illustrated: A Publication Devoted to the City's Best Interests and Containing Half Tone Engravings of Prominent Factories, Business Blocks, Residences, and a Selection of Representative Commercial and Professional Men and
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newspaper. The newspaper business was another occupation in which Edward's father had also been involved. Edward's family continued its involvement in politics as Edward's father, Jabez Cox, won a seat in the
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History of Miami County, Indiana. From the earliest time to the present, with biographical sketches, notes, etc., together with an extended history of the Northwest, the Indiana Territory, and the state of
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Biographical memoirs of Blackford County, Ind: to which is appended a comprehensive compendium of national biography ... embellished with portraits of many well known residents of Blackford County, Indiana
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was one of the prosecutors in the trial. Details of the case caused many Klan members to abandon the organization. By the end of 1926, the Ku Klux Klan lost its power locally and within the state. The
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newspaper. In February 1872, Jabez Cox sold his newspaper company and moved back to Tipton and resumed practicing law. Edward Cox attended the local schools until 1875 when the family moved to
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in his newspapers, and some editorials were reprinted by other publications. He was Blackford County's Democratic County Chairman in 1902. In July, 1914, under the administration of President
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was issued by a deputy clerk. The wedding was held in the First Baptist Church of Portland, on November 18, 1901. Shortly after the wedding, the newlyweds began their journey east to
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suffered the night before. He had been ill for almost a week, but his illness had been kept quiet because it was thought he would recover. The town was surprised by a front page
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Offices were located in the front of the building (Jefferson Street), and a dock was located on the building's Franklin Street side. The building could also be accessed from the
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building's layout was designed especially for the newspaper business. In final form, the building was a two-story, 40 by 120 feet (37 m) brick building with offices, an
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was an attempt to improve the failing health of Edward's mother. Continuing to practice law, Jabez Cox also became more active in politics, and lost a Kansas election for
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to produce his newspaper. The Washington Hand Press was roughly 70-year-old technology, and it took all day for him to print an edition, even with his newspaper's small
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Cox's front-page obituary "City Shocked by the Death of Publisher Following a Series of Heart Attacks Wednesday" beginning page 1 of the April 1, 1931 edition of the
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The Cox family in America : a history and genealogy of the older branches of the family from the appearance of its first representative in this country in 1610
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published by the Blackford County Historical Society. There is some disagreement among sources for the starting date for this newspaper. The Cox obituary in the
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law required residency for 30 days before marriage, so a wedding in Indiana could not be performed in the near future. Therefore, the couple wed again, in
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A History of Blackford County, Indiana : with historical accounts of the county, 1838–1986 histories of families who have lived in the county
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printing facilities were located in the back room of a drugstore, with about 800 square feet (74 m) of space. Initially, Cox used a Washington Hand
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Jabez Cox married Jennie Price and fathered three children. His first child was named Edward Everett Cox, and Edward was born on December 29, 1867, in
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entrance. The address of the building was 217 N. Jefferson Street. The "Cox Building" was used by three newspapers continuously into the 1960s: the
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was no longer non-political, and was considered the voice of the Democratic Party. Cox became known for his editorials, and the demands of the
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continued its journalistic excellence, and became known as "one of the best and most influential daily papers in this section of the state."
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The 1870 U.S. Census says he was 2 on his birthday before August 1870, agreeing with December 29, 1867. Shinn (p. 528) says 1868, as does
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behind the building, and that passageway was partially covered to enable paper to remain dry during loading and unloading in wet weather.
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continued their eastward journey, as most law experts believed their marriage license was legal. As the newly-wedded couple reached
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from the bride's mother that expressed concerns about the validity of their marriage. Adding to the complexity of the problem,
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History of Miami County, Indiana : a narrative account of its historical progress, its people and its principal interests
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Cox obituary. The U.S. Census for 1930 implies that Cox's birth year is 1868, saying he was 61 years old on April 12, 1930.
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on the Indiana Democratic state committee. He was also president of the Indiana Democratic Editorial Association in 1927.
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The Cox building lasted over 100 years —it was demolished April 26, 2016. The building was part of Hartford City's
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The war purse of Indiana; the five liberty loans and war savings and thrift campaigns in Indiana during the world war
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of the United States to be a member of the Whig Party. Ironically, the Cox family became strong supporters of the
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Phylpat is discussed on page 20 of a 1976 edition of the Indiana Motor Truck Association's journal known as
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was used by a small furniture manufacturing company, and one of the offices had been used by an attorney.
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Hartford City, Montpelier and Blackford County, Indiana directory ... 1895 and gazetteer of land owners …
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was Democratic and the leading newspaper of Blackford County. The paper was issued every Wednesday.
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political party. This seems especially probable since Millard Fillmore Cox had been named after the
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school district. After three years, he resigned his position as an educator to start a career in
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See page 4 article by T.J. Hemlinger in the December 30, 1985 Centennial Tabloid edition of the
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newspaper in 1887, but it lasted only three months before it was suspended. Cox continued his
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has been reprinted in the Tipton-Hamilton-Clinton County IN Archives Biographies listed on
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began gaining political power within Hartford City, bringing intolerance toward the city's
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Jefferson Franklin Company wss been listed on websites as a maker of furniture located at
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An e-mail from the Indiana State Library says that by 1918 the newspaper was called the
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in 1890 to 5,912 in 1900, so 1,200 subscribers can be considered very successful. An
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prehistoric races, Indian wars, and a brief review of its civil and political history
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Architect mentioned on page 10, column 4, of reprinted article dated May 29, 1895 in
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of local sports teams, and attended almost every home game of the local high school
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Mr. Cox always participated in community affairs and was a member of numerous local
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Edward Cox's father, Jabez Thomas Cox, was four years old when the family moved to
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of the Citizens State Bank of Hartford City, and served three terms on the local
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In about one year, Cox replaced all of his printing equipment, and began using a
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for the school. He was also one of the organizers and founders of the Blackford
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on paper as Cox had, Phylpat (eventually renamed Cutting Inc.) was involved in
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steeple can be seen at the top of the photo to the left of the Cox Building's
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is visible on the right side of the photo to the right of the alley, and the
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contains Cox family information in a biography of Edward Cox's uncle (Judge
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team. He was president of the Hartford City Gymnasium Holding Company that
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as a teacher (similar to his father's first occupation) in the Peru area's
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See 167th page of PDF of Columbia Directory Company's 1895 version of the
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Like his father and grandfather, Edward Cox was a strong supporter of the
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on page 5 column 1, published by the Blackford County Historical Society.
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See "Hoosier Editor Dies" on page 7 of the April 1, 1931 edition of the
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Tragedy struck the Cox family in 1898. Edward Cox's wife Dora died from
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as "that Catholic rag". Ironically, Cox was not Catholic. During 1925,
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On the morning of April 1, 1931, Edward Everett Cox died from a severe
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Hemlinger, T.J. (December 30, 1985), "City Newspapers Began in 1852",
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The birth year could possibly be 1868. Roll and Cox's gravestone say
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Indiana One Hundred and Fifty Years of American Development Volume 5.
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had about 1,200 subscribers. Hartford City's population ranged from
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Indiana, one hundred and fifty years of American development, vol. 5
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United States Patent Office No. 3,944,150, patented March 16, 1976.
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Hartford City, Montpelier, and Blackford County, Indiana Directory.
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See pages 25 and 26 of "A History of Blackford County, Indiana..."
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In addition to civic organizations, Cox was a member of the local
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chairman of the Democratic Party, member of the school board, and
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A portion of this book has been reproduced in the Indiana State
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Monks, Leander J.; Esarey, Logan; Shockley, Earnest V. (1916).
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in 1879 because of her physical condition. She died in 1882 in
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as non-political and possessing a "well equipped job office".
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address of 217 N. Jefferson Street in Hartford City, Indiana.
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History of Miami County, Indiana: From the earliest time....,
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Public Men of Indiana, a political history from 1860 to 1890
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Cox, Henry Miller; Cocks, George William; Cox, John (1912).
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Roll's biography for Edward E. Cox calls the newspaper the
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career in Peru as a reporter until 1891, when he moved to
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Dean Young Attorney was also listed on a website with an
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living with his two daughters plus a nurse and a servant.
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Shinn, page 531, has the exact wedding date and location.
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Franklin Street dock side of Hartford City's Cox Building
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City — which does not exist in Colorado. Bodurtha,
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A portion of Blanchard's biography of Jabez T. Cox from
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while visiting Edward's uncle (Millard Fillmore Cox) in
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name was dropped, and the newspaper became known as the
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of his newspaper, he also spent time as chairman of the
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In the spring of 1891, young Edward Cox purchased the
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newspaper collection for Blackford County lists the
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List of Defunct Newspapers of Hartford City, Indiana
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judge in Indiana, and also wrote editorials for the
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19th-century American newspaper publishers (people)
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Edward Cox's grandfather, Aaron Cox, was an 256:from which Edward was descended was a group of 2033:. Chicago: Brant & Fuller. 1887. pp.  1610:, by the Blackford County Historical Society. 8: 1535:The 1900 U.S. census lists Edward E. Cox as 1461:for March 1900 lists the start year for the 906:. He was one of the organizers of the local 1994:Hartford City News-Times Centennial Tabloid 1662:217 N. Jefferson in Hartford City, Indiana. 1453:Hartford City News-Times Centennial Tabloid 1349: 1347: 1345: 1343: 1341: 1278:on page 815, says Jennie Price Cox died in 1215: 1213: 1037: 1035: 1033: 1031: 1029: 1027: 731:. A major portion of their trip was via a 2128:The Progressive Democracy of James M. Cox. 1893:: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( 1439:as reproduced on page 4, column 4, of the 1252:rootsweb web page biography for Jabez Cox. 922:. He was also a Past Exalted Ruler of the 36: 25: 2111:The Progressive Democracy of James M. Cox 1822:History of Miami County Indiana Bodurtha. 1687: 1685: 1683: 1681: 1435:From the February 5, 1894 edition of the 1124:"Civil War Diary of Jabez T. Cox" in the 887:. His views were typically expressed via 16:For other people with the same name, see 1622:Blackford County Historical Society News 205:. Serving as publisher and sometimes as 1390:From a February 8, 1894 edition of the 1272:exists today, and may be confused with 1010: 739:. Mr. and Mrs. Cox traveled as far as 1886: 1775:Counties of Howard and Tipton, Indiana 1248:Counties of Howard and Tipton, Indiana 1073:Roll's biography for Edward E. Cox in 1069: 1067: 1065: 1063: 1061: 1059: 1057: 1055: 1053: 832:are located close by. The back of the 608:success caused Cox to discontinue the 1778:. F.A. Beatty & Co. p. 453. 1079:web page biography for Edward E. Cox. 642:citizens. Both local newspapers, the 446:Edward Cox began his post-scholastic 7: 1112:History of Miami County, Indiana.... 1044:History of the Indiana Democracy.... 830:National Register of Historic Places 2225:"The International Printing Museum" 1364:describes this printing technology. 1286:Blanchard says the family lived in 1234:History of Clinton County, Indiana, 826:Courthouse Square Historic District 471:in 1886. Edward Cox started Peru's 2319:People from Hartford City, Indiana 2151:Shinn, Benjamin Granville (1900). 1626:Building was razed April 26, 2016. 1362:The International Printing Museum 933:and one of its founders. He was a 233:when the land was still a British 14: 2334:People from Miami County, Indiana 1839:"Civil War Diary of Jabez T. Cox" 1334:Bodurtha, p. 301 (bottom of page) 336:. Millard Fillmore Cox became a 1837:Cottman, George Streibe (1932). 1620:"Former E. E. Cox building...". 1099:page 134 of e-book (scroll down) 1091:History of the Indiana Democracy 662:was convicted for the murder of 180: 2344:School board members in Indiana 2057:, p. Page 7, April 1, 1931 1832:, p. Page 1, April 1, 1931 1323:Indiana State Library web page. 897:Eleventh Congressional District 723:died. Therefore, the couple's 211:eleventh congressional district 2339:People from Frankfort, Indiana 2270:"Twice Married in Five Days", 1567:"Twice Married in Five Days", 1156:Courts and Lawyers of Indiana, 1153:Monks, Esarey, and Shockley's 580:'s first daily newspaper, the 572:Because of the success of the 334:President of the United States 1: 2065:Courts and Lawyers of Indiana 1593:"The Experiences of Ed Cox", 1455:says 1892 is the start date. 398:In 1869, the family moved to 2244:Trissal, Francis M. (1922). 1802:Bodurtha, Arthur L. (1914). 1707:The War Purse of Indiana..., 1459:American Newspaper Directory 1221:Blackford County Indiana.... 1127:Indiana magazine of history, 197:'s first daily newspaper in 23:American newspaper publisher 2314:People from Tipton, Indiana 2108:Morris, Charles E. (1920). 1843:Indiana Magazine of History 1772:Blanchard, Charles (1883). 1409:Moore's Hoosier Cyclopedia, 838:Blackford County Courthouse 789:, (originally known as the 164:Hon. Millard F. Cox (uncle) 2360: 1929:Greenough, Walter (1922). 1500:The Indiana State Library 586:Hartford City Evening News 490: 243:American Revolutionary War 15: 1902:"Experiences of Ed Cox", 1624:. 2016-05-01. p. 4. 1498:Hartford City Daily News. 1449:Hartford City Illustrated 1201:Hartford City Illustrated 945:. Mr. Cox was a strong 834:First Presbyterian Church 795:Hartford City News-Times. 699:Married twice in one week 622:Hartford City Daily News. 469:Indiana state legislature 312:during the late 1860s in 179: 35: 1019:Hartford City News-Times 849:Hartford City News-Times 410:. The move to a western 274:Hamilton County, Indiana 146:Eldora Sites (died 1898) 100:E. E. Cox, E. E. Cox Sr. 2281:The Marion Daily Leader 2170:Stoll, John B. (1917). 2053:"Hoosier Editor Dies", 1582:The Marion Daily Leader 863:to make small rolls of 442:Teaching and journalism 229:The Cox family came to 2329:American Episcopalians 2264:Jabez Cox Miami court. 2134:Roll, Charles (1931). 1171:Public Men of Indiana, 981: 918:, and a member of the 880: 872:Politics and community 821: 729:Hartford City, Indiana 502: 501:E. E. Cox, circa 1895. 481:Hartford City, Indiana 416:state attorney general 372: 346:Indianapolis Sentinel. 237:, and Edward Cox is a 199:Hartford City, Indiana 81:Hartford City, Indiana 2217:The Morning Oregonian 2085:and judicial officers 2081:Moore, E. E. (1905). 1868:. New York. pp.  1556:The Morning Oregonian 1394:as reproduced in the 979: 879: 819: 500: 464:Miami County Sentinel 370: 354:Indiana Supreme Court 272:farmer that moved to 250:South Carolina troops 42:E. E. 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Edward Cox

Tipton, Indiana
Hartford City, Indiana
printer
Newspaper
publisher
politics
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Charles E. Cox

Blackford County
Hartford City, Indiana
Democratic Party
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eleventh congressional district
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America
colony
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Quakers
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Nathanael Greene
Ohio
Hamilton County, Indiana

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