Police recover buried money during a youth's confession
Chief of Police Woodruff confronted a sobbing youth who led officers to a hidden stash behind coal offices near the gas plant. The dig yielded ten and five dollar bills as the lad claimed to have buried more money with a motive tied to earlier thefts. He had previously faced police inquiries for similar acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodruff
Elo
Oieens
Can
Tre
Sun
Mone Meneipo
Ting
Fragmented OCR item with unreadable names
A damaged OCR fragment shows garbled text and missing details about people and places. Readable elements are insufficient to identify the event or organization involved.
Fragmentary report from the city alley scene
Unclear OCR notes describe a suspect or event near an alley with references to a river, southward movement, and a building or apartment area. Details are jagged and names or exact actions are not legible.
Unclear OCR fragment notes alleged incident and witnesses
Fragmentary text describes an incident with a dead elf and pedestrians and a person fleeing left, with references to an office and confidants. Details are heavily garbled, making identification of people, places, or date impossible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syrah Gehidy
Hele
Sab Javiter
Jodper
Ihare
Local Stray Fire Ends Tragedy Near AUPERT
Fragmentary report notes a Saturday incident near AUPERT involving a person known as Chis Qnerking and a vehicle, with residents gathering as authorities respond. The text is garbled but indicates a fatal outcome and a response by local residents and owner involved.
Farewell Party For Miss Dessie Selby Before California
A farewell gathering was held Saturday for Miss Dessie Selby who is departing for California. Guests included friends and neighbors bidding her safe travels and good wishes.
Farewell party honors Miss Selby before LA trip
Miss Fessie Selby left Saturday for Los Angeles to spend winter with her brother WW Selby. A farewell party at Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell Guthrie's home on O Street featured a handkerchief shower for Miss Selby. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Fred Pinal, Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell Guthrie, Cora Richgragcon, Mary Selby, Lelan Walton, Mary Anderson, Aerie Cobb, Dessie Selby, Gertrude Kennison, Lairn Pierce, Ray Mitchell, Ray Anderson, Henry Rariden, Tom Connor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fessie Selby
Los Angeles
California
WW. OW. Selby
Mitchell Guthrie
O. Street
Miss Selby
Fred Pinan
Mitchell Gaughrie
Cora Richgragcon
Mary Selby
Lelan Walton
Mary Anderson
Aerie Cobb
Dessie Selby
Gertrude Kennison
Messrs
Laiuher Pierce
Ray Mitchell
Ray Anderson
Henry Rariden
Tom Connor
Mrs Lettie Dodd Travels to Nashville Millinery House
Mrs Lettie Dodd has gone to Nashville Tennessee to spend two months buying millinery for the largest wholesale millinery house in that city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lettie Dodd
Nashville
Tenn
Mililinery
Burglary Attempt On Diamond Grocery
Thieves climbed over a shed roof and lowered themselves with harness reins into the rear enclosure of Diamond grocers Friday night. They failed to force the back door as the heavy bar held, and the key was found in the lock. The store, previously robbed of about $8, now held no money at night.
Distant Fire Destroys Hay Stacks and Endangers Home
A grass fire set to burn stumps on Casey Boyd’s farm near Fayetteville burned a large meadow, destroyed seven hay stacks, and forced the Boyd family to fight to save their home. The blaze was halted by plowing around the area after Boyd ignored his son’s advice and the fire spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casey Boyd
Fayetteville
Boyd
Ovid Cale Dies After Kenosha Train Accident
News says Ovid Cale formerly of this city died in Kenosha Wisconsin after an attempt to board a moving passenger train. He slipped on an oil box near the coach and struck his skull. He died at a hospital a day after the 5 PM accident. His Union card and photo were found, tying him to Jamestown.
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Union
Indianapolis
Indianapolis Sun
Tattersall Brothers
East
Walnut Street
Tattersall Firm
Vermont Street
Massachusetts Avenue
Wattersall Yard
Ovid
Cale
Kenosha
Wis
Jamestown
North Dakota
Wenosha
Washington
Walsh Bank Pass Percent
Stockholders of the Chicago National Bank, a Walsh institution, voted to liquidate remaining assets after debts. Assets total about $200,000, with $150,000 in cash and the rest notes and collateral. Capital stock was $1,000,000. dividend expected around 20 percent. Directors may appoint a liquidating agent. A Linton observer notes potential interurban rail use for Walsh grade from Coalmont to Indianapolis, with much spent on right of way and grade. future development remains speculative.
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Chicago
Chicago National Bank
Walsh
Board of Directors
Linton
John R. Walsh
Coalmont
Indianapolis
Southeastern
Linton Citizen
Car wreck injures Bobby Broiler troupe in Indiana
In Columbia City Indiana on August 15 a Vandalia Railroad switch engine attempted a running switch and collided with a Bobby Broiler Theatrical Company car injuring Walter Flammond fatally as well as J D Dubois and John Kramer and bruising six others. Officials investigated the wreck and railroad men provided a special car to transport the troupe to their next stop. The troupe had recently played Bedford at Fell Lots.
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Columbia City
Ind
Walter Flammond
Bobby Broiler
Coleman Hosts 64th Birthday Dinner for Mrs Coleman
A birthday dinner was given Friday August 15 at the residence of Mr and Mrs Dennis Coleman on North 7th street in honor of Mrs Coleman 64th birthday. Present were Mr and Mrs Harley Struble and daughters Louise and Edna Mr and Mrs Claude McPheeters and daughter Thelma Mr and Mrs J A Fletcher and others Mr Harry Philips and Mr Thomas Coleman with granddaughter Sarah Helen. A beautiful dinner was served and guests wished her many more happy birthdays.
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Dennis Coleman
North 7Th Street
Harley Struble
Louise
Edna
Claude McPheeters
Thelma
North M Street
J. A. Fletcher
N and 11Th Street
Harry Philips
Thomas Coleman
Sarah Helen
7Th Street
Banks Family Visit Noted In Bloomington
Andy Banks and his son from Bloomington visited Mr. and Mrs. Mack Banks on Tuesday in a brief family call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy Banks
Bloomington
Mrs
Mack Banks
Avery auto bus arrives for city to Oo litic line
Fred Giles ordered a big Avery auto bus for a city to Oo litic route that arrived Saturday. The order had been canceled due to failed delivery, but Giles now says he will likely start service Sunday or the following day.
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Avery
Fred Giles
Oolitic
Giles
Florence May White Celebrates Fifth Birthday
Florence May White, daughter of George White, living with T. M. Jester on South H street, was honored with a birthday party this afternoon for her fifth birthday. Many little friends attended and everyone had a splendid time.
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Florence May
George White
T. M. Jester
South H Street
Peculiar Pecuniary Charge Highlights Acquittal in Provocation Case
In Justice Iseminger's court Huse Anderson was acquitted though evidence showed he uttered provoking remarks per Clara Crider's affidavit. The court ruled no attempt to provoke an assault since Crider, nearly blind, could not see to commit an assault. The ruling cites an unusual legal phrase uncommon in such cases.
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Justice Iseminger
Huse Anderson
Clara Crider
Train wreck plot foiled by local youths in Mooney
Sheriff Van Roberts of Jackson county and R J Barkley of the Secret Service discussed with Prosecutor John Underwood the attempt to wreck the B&O fast train at Mooney near Brownstown. Evidence suggests the would be wreckers were small boys.
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van Roberts
Jackson County
R. J. Barkley
Secret Service Department
John Underwood
Mooney
Brownstown
Father and sister retrieve belongings of deceased student
The father Thomas Sweeney and his daughter Miss Anna traveled from New Albany to Bloomington to collect personal effects from the room of John Sweeney the university student who died while bathing at Bloomfield last Sunday. They stayed with Mrs. W. P. Easton during their visit.
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John Sweeney
Bloomfield
New Albany
Thomas Sweeney
Anna
Quietl Celebrated Fortyseventh Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs William Gyger of South N street celebrated their forty seventh wedding anniversary by visiting Heltonville and spending the day with nephew Walteriter and family. They are esteemed residents who moved from a Heltonville area farm ten years ago and have many warm friends wishing them happiness.
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William Gyger
South N Street
Heltonville
Walter Iter
Gyger
Ira George Moves Family to New West 15th Street Bungalow
Ira George relocates his family into a handsome new bungalow on West 15th Street. The purchase signals a fresh start for the household in the residential neighborhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira George
West 15Th Street
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Bedford Weekly Mail
Indiana
Esc
Cyenn Aeee
Pau Glethins
Luissell Re Owens
Voli Owens
Bee Iilied
Ieee
Oaks
Soha
Nial B
Tela
Fere
Pee Pe i
Hage
Ib Aupert
Ras 3
Dessie
Selby
Guthrie Home
Trike
Save
Albert Wenner
South
Dawson Street
Stone Cutters’ Union
C. Ittenbach Company
Frank Ittenbach & Sons
J. W. Ballard
Bedford Stone and Construction Company
Ovid Cale
Kenosha, Wis
Walsh Bank
Bobby Broiler Company
Bedford
Politig
Hirthor
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