Raid narrows list of suspects in city disturbance
Police halted a raid as they identified several men named in reports and pursued others likely connected to the incident. Witnesses described participants and details of the disturbance while authorities planned further action and public safety steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royedr Vivandav
Ato
Acle Marya
Aneng
Kields
Joli Yastor
Edo Mabry
Milt Mbabry
Prank Stevens
Delur Lanih
Li Jahi Ta Aniper Diewall
Dhul Stotte
Berd Beni Alva
Hubert Tsyger Wowss
Flarte Precsant
Excursion Train Help From Vincennes Bedford July 26 1919
A letter from the Office of General Passenger Agent dated July 26, 1919 confirms enough coaches were assigned to operate an excursion from Vincennes to Cincinnati via Bedford and intermediate stations. The fare is 2.50 per passenger, with schedules to be issued soon. The note mentions coach scarcity due to troop movements but sufficient cars are arranged. Bedford, Indiana narrator Frank W. Tech, proprietor of The Globe, signs the letter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank W. Tech
the Globe
Bedford
Ind
Vincennes
Sleeping Kentucky family aided after street finding
Sheriff and police found a Kentucky family of seven sleeping in a vacant house with no money or meals. Town residents provided food while a quarry superintendent offered work at 25 cents an hour and a house for the family. The family’s son Raymond later reported a cave in near Neihart Montana injuring his uncle Jehu Glover, who suffered a severe leg fracture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee
John M. Johnson
Waymond
Neihart
Mortana
Jehu Glover
Maren
Sidy
Rasjuond
Right Arm Fractured During Baseball Game
A-wooden fragmentary report notes that a young player named Wood fractured his right arm between the wrist and elbow while playing baseball. The injured youth is reported to be receiving care and is not in critical condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amr Woodwig
Oolitic Man Arrest Leads to Knife and Gun Drawn Fracas
Police officer Callahan pursued Cain after a Sunday night confrontation on the public square. Cain resisted arrest, punched the officer, drew a knife, and fled for three blocks before disappearing. Cain’s companion also appeared intoxicated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Callahan
Cain
Pony In Alley Dash Injures Pedestrian In Omaha
Eyewitness reports a pony owned by led Evans bolted from a Rainbolt grocery area alley toward J Street. The pony sped at street speed and collided with a pedestrian near Foster corner, then skidded onto a sidewalk before ending near Sixteenth and J Street. The rider fled as the animal crashed into a heavy track.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rainbolt Grocery
Foster
J Streety
le Spony
Watch
Led Evans
Infant Hawkins Dies in East Oolitic Home
Charles Collins Hawkins one year old son of Mr and Mrs Richard Hawkins died at his East Oolitic home Saturday evening at 11 45 funeral Sunday burial at Breckenridge Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Collins Hawkins
Richard Hawkins
East Oolitic
Punerai
Breckenridge
Collision at 15th and M Streets Ends Without Injuries
A Sunday night collision between a car and a motorcycle at 15th and M streets caused little damage. Both parties fled before identities could be learned. Frank and Charles Stannerd of Springville were in town on business Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
15Th
M_ streets
Frank and
Charles Stannerd
Springville
Samuel Cazee Injured When Thrown From Wagon Near Dive School
Samuel Cazee suffered severe injuries Monday forenoon near the Dive School House after being thrown from a wagon. He was momentarily unconscious, bruised about the body and head, with a physician in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Cazee
Saroeel Cazee
Erely
Sehass House
Lis Lors
Prin
Waren
Tig
County finances threaten higher taxes and bond options
Col. UH de Veltus of the Bloominston Star warns Indiana counties face a revenue shortfall as Monroe County spends about 100000 yearly. Auditor Horace Blakely cites 29000 to 39000 needed to finish the year while only 190 in treasury remains, prompting reliance on the state tax board for relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wal Monras
Col
UH. de Veltus
Bloominston
State Tax Board
Monroe County
Horace Blakely
Indiana
Grand Oak Tree Slaughtered in Putnam County
The Greencastle Banner reports a massive Putnam County oak felled near a farm clock site. The 48 inch top diameter and near 6000 feet of logs will yield veneers for Victrola and Edison music cases. drivers Jack Greenlee and Rob Nelson Candol handled the teams amid difficulty.
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Barnaby
Phillinesau
Manhattan
Putnan
Mirv Carvaby
Turkey Run
Edison
Jack Greenlee
Rob
Nelson Candol
Greencastle
Presley shipment and local notables noted in brief
The telegram reports the shipment of the body of C. C. Presley to Tennessee with $26.50 express charges covered. Officials involved include W H Fogg and W Peterson attending Metropolitan Life Insurance matters in Mitchell. Other items note visits by Charity Elizabeth Tobie and John Hemnsley, Culver Military Academy events, and relatives traveling to Underwood and Detroit for family visits.
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C. (. Presley
Monon
Bowen
Tennessee
SPS Ferguson
Plainminster
Broomington
Ind
W.H. Fogg
Charity Elizabeth
Tobie
John Hemnsley
Evansville
Indianapolis
J. Re Vorts
Culver
Archie
J. F. Stephensom
Mrs Schuyler Fox Dies at Home in I Street
Mrs Schuyler Fox died Monday afternoon at her North I Street home after a lingering illness. She is survived by her husband. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 3:30 p.m. Burial followed at Green Hill cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miers
Schuyler Fox
North I Street
Tre Husband
Green Till
Home Coming Dinner Honoring Ira Dale George Family
A large homecoming dinner was hosted at the George residence on Sunday July 27 honoring Ira Dale George and his wife. Many relatives and friends from Bedford Avoca Oolitic Scotland and nearby towns attended, including Mr and Mrs Ora P George and children Paul Foster Audrey and others.
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Ira Dale George
Ora P. George
Paul
Foster
Audrey
Jra Dale George
Bedford
Frank Ikerd
Willard. Wayne
Avons
Mer
Alfred Richardson
Ira Date
George
Boyd Cox
Inersan “Baker
Bernice Buber
Harley Green
Cof Elnora
Ctsdle S Honee
Scotland
Earl. Martindale
Bernard
Starley Holmes
West Clinton
Rad
George. Ledford
Frank Poole
Pelbert
Bloomington
Wether
Smith
Lester
Mayes
Avoca
Jerry Slayes
Barony
Sylvester Moore
Olin
Porter
Ralph
Girkman
Alissa Mary Franklin
Carl Kirkman
Ruth Veatch
Kucite
Adda Torner
I Pennington
Ruth Oneil
Virail Ilene “Pope
Quinexs
Bridwell
Trulah Gyrero
Vivian Pope
Thomas Daclte
Myrav
Carl Tock
Sweeney Sues for Divorce in Lawrence Circuit Court
Maggie Sweeney sues Jess Sweeney in Lawrence Circuit Court seeking divorce filed on grounds of adultery and lack of support. The couple wed Jan 3, 196? Custody of two children Musetta and Alvina is requested along with $300 alimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie Sweeney
Lawrence
Jess Sweeney
Musetta
Alvina
Officials Of Southeastern Line Headed For Westport
Federal Manager W. Jackson and Southeastern officials rode a special train for an inspection tour aimed at Westport, the southern terminal of the Southeastern line, as leaders consider the route and terminal facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southeastern
W. Jackson
Westport
Sells Floto Circus to Visit Bloomington Friday
The Sells Floto circus led by H. B. Gentry will perform in Bloomington on Friday, September 5. The show travels from Robinson, AL and heads to Bedford the following day after its Bloomington stop. This marks the first summer in years without a major circus in town. Mrs. Elmer Jones and her son Edward of Lima, Ohio, visit Myra Hoppingarner on M Street. Frank E. Lemon plans to move his family from West Seventeenth Street to Summit Lane.
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H. B. Gentry
Bloomington
Robinson
Bedford
Elmer Jones
Edward
Lima
Ohio
Myra Hoppingarner
M Street
Frank E. Lemon
West Seventeenth Street
Summit Lane
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