Seymour AlO Help For Ft Ritner Flood Victims
A $20 check from Seymour charity was sent to Ft Ritner to aid flood victims. Funds will assist three people including a blacksmith who lost tools and a man injured in a recent accident, plus another heavily affected family. Some money may later aid Lawrenceburg families. effort to help Jackson County first. report on expenditures to be published after final distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft. Ritner
Seymour Charity Organization
T. A. Holland
Ft. Ritner Citzen
Bedford Relief Committee
Frem
Lawrenceburg
Jackson County
Medora
Publisai
Holland Toom
Specal
Seymour
Smock Pleads Guilty in Bloomington Cable Cases
Lemuel Smock, secretary and treasurer of the Stradley Cigar Company, pleaded guilty in circuit court to twenty cases involving minors. Eleven indictments were held by the grand jury and seven affidavits filed. Prosecutor Louden urged fines on twelve counts totaling over $100 with advisement on remaining cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemuel Smock
Stradley Cigar Company
Ess
Cirenit
Louden
Smock
Bloomington World
Card of Thanks for J. W. Harvey Death
The Harvey family extends gratitude to friends neighbors and the Rebekah lodge for floral offerings and sympathy shown after the death of father J. W. Harvey W E Harvey and families acknowledge the support and condolences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Lodge
Marriage Licenses Listed for Springville and Bedford Pairs
Fiza Everett Owens of Springville weds Mary Trammond of Springville. Jesse Danner of Bedford weds Sara E. Jackson of Bedford. Charles Cologne weds Ida May Miller. Clell Hackney of Wark Tallow weds Ehet Toller of FeliUe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fiza Everett Owens
Springville
Mary Trammond
Jesse Danner
Bedford
Sara E. Jackson
Charles Cologne
Ida May Miller
Clell Hackney
Af Wark Tfallow
Ehet Toller
FeliUe
Freight traffic surge on Monon line after floods
Lafayette Courier reports heavy freight movement on the Monon line between Louisville and Chicago after floods. Twenty two trains in 24 hours carried 432 cars, 266 northbound and 173 southbound, with only 33 empties, indicating over 98 percent loads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monon
Louisville
Chicago
S.W
Southern
Pennsylvania
Big Four
Lafayette
Lafayette Courier
Donica Joins Akron Team Ahead of May Season Start
Harry Donica left Tuesday for Akron Ohio to join his team. Mrs Donica will stay in the city for a time as the season at Akron begins May 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Donica
Akron
Ohio
1913 High Water Record Likely to Stand in Shoals Area
There have been heavy rains across the territory but not like the 1913 event. Historical gauges show 1897 and 1904 floods, yet 1913’s rainfall produced the highest rise, and projections suggest the 1913 high water may remain the record for the Shoals watershed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shoals
White River
Carlos To
McCarty
Loogootee Tribune
Married in California in February
Miss Bessie Pierce daughter of Mr and Mrs T N Pierce of Williams and Ernest Bradley were married quietly in Los Angeles on February 26. They left for a short trip north then to Exeter where they will reside. Friends hosted a reception with tin cans rice candy and cigars before departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Miss Pierce
T. N. Pierce
Williams
Bessie Pierce
Ernest Bradley
W. G. Hall
Exeter
Cal
E. E. Miller
Ray Yoast
Anderson
Frank Lewis
Ministers oppose Sunday sermon funding in city
The ministers' association quickly rejected a resolution to hire the notorious Billy Sunday. The Blooming ton Star denounces the move as prostituting the pulpit with obscene ballyhoo and mocks the notion of real religion in such performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ministers’ Association
Billy Sunday
Bloomington
Drug clerks plead guilty to lending licenses in liquor case
Harry Woods Hiram Colvin and Carl Beckman three drug clerks appeared before the state board of pharmacy and pled guilty to lending their licenses to liquor sellers. The board took the case under advisement for 30 days during which none may sell intoxicants. If conditions are met reinstatement can be sought at the July meeting. Woods worked for Lee Stuart Beckman at Huff drug store and Colvin at Brissenden drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Pharmacy
Harry Woods
Hiram Colvin
Carl R. Beckman
Lquor
Woods
Lee Stuart
Beckman
Huff Drug Store
Colvin
Brissenden Drug Store
Bloomington
Store purchase takes Morton Cole to El Nora
Morton Cole, long-time resident here, bought a general store at El Nora and left today to assume charge. John Smaith of Ft Ritner visited the city on business Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morton Cole
Elnora
John Smaith
Ft. Ritner
Nashville Woman's Death Sparks Coroner Probe
Nashville Indiana coroner's jury investigated the sudden death of Miss Norma Taggart at her uncle County Recorder Frank Taggart's home. The jury returned a verdict but delayed release pending further grand jury review. alleged severe punishment after she tried to leave the Taggart home sparked local indignation and questions about family actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Ind
Norma Taggart
Frank Taggart
William E. Prather
Taggart
Hannibal Taggart
Brown County
Columbus
Ellet T Foreman
Foreman
Hannibal
John Dennis
Supreme Court returns Donaldson farm to state funds
The Supreme Court ruled that the Donaldson farm near Mitchell Indiana in Lawrence County belongs to the common school fund not Indiana University. The 182 acre site was slated for zoological study of blind fishes. most of it is virgin timber likely to be sold for lumber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Indiana University
Donaldson
Common School Fund
Mitchell
Indiana
Lawrence County
Wigenmann
America
Illness Reaches Daughter of Local Family in New York
Mr and Mrs John McCart learn their daughter Mrs Hart is seriously ill in New York City Plans are underway to bring her home if she can travel so the family can care for her and her small children at home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McCart
Mrs. Hart
New York
Pasteur Treatment for Mrs Murphy after Rabies Bite
Mrs Glenn Murphy was bitten on the hand by a rabid dog and taken to Indianapolis on Saturday for Pasteur treatment. The Girdley child in the same house was not taken for treatment after local doctors advised there was no danger of rabies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Murphy
Indianapolis
Girdley
Murphy
Cutting Down the Forge
Interstate Service Company vacates the local cashier office held by Frank Judah for years. Office work shifts to Indianapolis and cashier duties likely merge with the bookkeeper role held by Miss Anah Chamberlain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interstate Service Company
Frank Judah
Indianapolis
Anah Chamberlain
Coal Operator Crays Injured by Dynamite Explosion
71 Washington April 17. Thom as Crays a coal operator at Loogootee left for work with dynamite caps in his pocket One cap mixed with tobacco exploded in his pipe Crays face badly cut and his left eye destroyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, Ind
Thomas Crays
Loogootee
Cray
In City First Time Following Henry Burton Accident
Henry Burton a prosperous farmer from near Bryantsville visited the city Friday for the first time since suffering a severe right leg fracture two months ago while loading logs. The injury required months of recovery and burton expects full use of the leg in about six months. French Lick’s origin traces to Robert French who settled the land, moved west, and named the site after his deer. The Monon railroad began operating its block signal system as far south as Limedale and aims to complete the line by next fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Burton
Bryantsville
Burton
French Lick
Robert French
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Help FT
Rither
J. W. Harvey and Family
W. E. Harvey
Donica
California
Pharmagiot
Ghotg
Ting Pasteur
Longo
Waloles
Bedford National Bank
OPER
Citizens Trust Company
Bimball Co
Wish
EH. Anderson
Ana
Kambali Co
Stonaker
Tay
G. of
Gentry Bros
S Bros
Gentry Bros. Sinns
LA Amora Sisters
Iron Jaz
Marcell & Lennett
Brachards
Les Esmartalo
Peroch
S&s
Andigautter
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