Train Hits Car Driver in Indiana Narrow Escape
Anderson June 3 Harry Glaze forty two walked from St John’s hospital after a Big Four track collision hurled his car seventy five feet and pinned him under wreckage before he walked home. Lawrenceburg June 5 a runaway team collided with a locomotive near the state line. the wagon was destroyed but neither horses nor driver injured.
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Anderson
Harry Glaze
St. John's Hospital
Glaze
K. P. Hardie
Lawrenceburg
Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern
C. Whittney
Ohio and
Indiana State Line
Richmond violinist Wesley Ho Ward returns home after Boston study
Wesley Ho ward, a young Richmond violinist, completed high school last year and earned complete scholarships for continued study at the Boston conservatory. The Richmond Commercial Club arranged a benefit recital to aid his future training, with leading local musicians set to perform. In Connersville Otto Carroll drowned trying to save Roy Lewis, age twelve, after Lewis sank in a pool near Metamora. Carroll’s selfless act draws attention to the Carnegie Hero Fund Commission.
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Richmond
Wesley Howard
Richmond High School
Richmond Commercial Club
Boston Conservatory
Conservatory
Commercial Ten Co
Connersville
Otto Carroll
Roy Lewis
Carroll
Lewis
Metamora
Franklin County
Carnegie Hero Fund Commission
Centenarian Hartsville man to be honored on birthday
Wesley Pottorff of Hartsville turns one hundred on July 1 and will receive a townwide celebration with speeches, music, and a noon dinner as residents plan an all day holiday.
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Columbus
Wesley Pottorff
Hartsville
Uncle Wesley
Ice Cart Push Fatal Heat Wave Death in Evansville
In Evansville on June 5 a man named Zachari Williams aged seventy six died after suffering heat while pushing a cart of ice in the street. The incident occurred midday as temperatures rose. Williams collapsed and could not be revived.
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Evansville
Zachari Williams
Bhifiond Render
Widow Sacrifices Home to Help Son Repay Checks
In Anderson Mrs Mary Swanson, long resident, used her remaining funds after selling a cottage to cover nearly 290 in bad checks by her son George Poor who fled to Chicago. She sent money ahead to finance his return and resume work as a cab driver. In Evansville Mrs George Alkins burned 40 kept in a store safe, saying she distrusted banks.
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Anderson
Mary Swanson
George Poor
Anarly
Poor
Chicago
Evansville
George Alkins
Indiana News in Brief Highlights Local Misfortunes and Post Sittings
Evansville James Fairhurst aged sixty five head janitor at the post office suffers from blood poisoning from a small hand scratch. Evansville Miss Lilian Runck drowns bathing in the Potomac body to be brought here. Sullivan tramp Charles Heines badly hurt after falling from anbox car. Worthington Terry property damaged by fire owned by John McIndoo. Evansville Walter Rice ill health slashes his throat serious. Evansville City council allocates 1000 for city play er round commission two hundred from general fund for west side pool maintenance. Vinacvetun thief stole suit case from interurban station contents clothes intact. Miss Emma Jones Evansville owner. South Bend license revived for Nickel hotel bar new owners approved. Richmond Morton Park opening June 11 planned with large out of town visitors. Columbus Two damage suits filed for 5000 each against Isaiah Harker over auto wreck injuring Pearlette Gruhl and Katharine Gruhl. Laporte Burleson invited to speak at Indiana Postmasters convention July 22 24 along with Indiana Jewelers Association events.
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Evansville
James Fairhurst
Lilian Runck
Washington, D. C
Potomac River
Sullivan
Charles Heines
Worthington
Canal Streets
John McIndoo
Freedom
Walter Rice
German Township
West Side
Vinacvetun
Emma Jones
South Bend
Nickel Hotel
Joseph M. Sullivan
Richmond
Morton Park
Clea Miller
Richmond Commercial Club
Commercial Club
Columbus
Bartholomew
Isaiah Harker
Hope
Pearlette Gruhl
Edward Gruhl
Harker
Katherine Gruhl
Greensburg
Laporte
Burleison
Indiana Postmasters’ Association
Indiana Jewelers’ Association
Cure for itchy sores cited in Cuticura ad and news briefs
An item recounts a woman cured by Cuticura Soap and Ointment after severe itching and sores spread across her body. The column also notes a century-old bishop’s consecration in London and India and mentions archaic schoolyard banter and social observations.
Succeeds in Canada cow farmer Lew Palmer joins Staveley
The notice highlights Lew Palmer of 3 Alta who moved from Duluth ten years ago with four cows and three horses. He acquired 480 acres of land in Staveley district valued at $30,000 and elements worth $3,000 along with 34 Percheron horses worth $1,000. Last year his output included 7,000 bushels of wheat 6,000 of oats 12 acres of potatoes and tons of onions. His farm wealth totals about $30,000 and the era of his success is noted.
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Lew Palmer
Alta
Cit
Palmer
Duluth
Staveley
Castoria Safe Remedy Forever Used Over 30 Years
Important to mothers examine every bottle of Castoria for infants and children and see it bears the signature of LG In Use For Over 30 Years. Children cry for Fletcher's Castoria.
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Fletcher
Get After Summer Pests in Spring Cleanup
The article urges immediate action against flies and mosquitoes during spring cleaning. It warns that hatchlings from eggs will become nuisances and disease carriers by summer. Emphasizes using broom, kerosene, and other simple tools to reduce pests now.
Precautions For Tuberculosis Cases Urged In Public Notice
A public health notice stresses strict precautions for those near active pulmonary tuberculosis. It advises receiving sputum in five percent Lysol or carbolic acid, burning disposable cups, immersing and boiling soiled items, using exclusive dishes, and thorough boiling after meals to prevent spread.
Wheel Talk and Bound to Be Heard in Trost Month
In Trost months Wayside Walter and Tired Trommin meet for the first time. Walter travels across the country saying axle is the reason. A Scandinavian translator helps avoid offense at ball games. The popular author claims only one plot stolen from Romeo and Juliet with changed scenery and dialect.
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Walter
Trommin
Trost
Tommie
Youngstown
The Sweet Thing in Brooklyn Life Cartoon
A light exchange features Miss Superbridge and Miss Pertly as they discuss romance and a promised union in a brief Brooklyn Life cartoon caption. The dialogue humorously contrasts imagined vows with affectionate teasing.
Pre Established Harmony Notes Garden and Poultry Actions
A fragment recalls Mr Brown planting seeds in his garden and mentions turning the chickens loose. The brief aside hints at daily rural routines and neighborhood activity without further details.
Fence Time Quip Cites Average Man
A witty remark notes the average man has time to whitewash a fence, prompting Egbert to quip that many men remain on the fence. The exchange hints at idle moments and social humor without detailing a specific event.
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Bacon
Egbert
The Irresponsible Adjective
A gifted speaker derides a chairman for boosting status, noting that the crowd never heard of him and the title was invented to appear important.
East Wind Rises, Phrase Echoes Natural Consequence
A brief exchange notes the wind rising, attributing it to its eastern origin. The dialogue hints at cause and effect without further detail.
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