Fire devastates Ft Ritner Odd Fellows and K of P halls
A late Friday fire swept Ft Ritner destroying the Elisha Brewer store, the Odd Fellows hall, and the K of P hall. The Brewer dwelling also burned, though most household goods were saved. The Holland & Co. store was saved by a bucket brigade as townsfolk fought the blaze.
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Ft. Ritner
Ehsha Brewer
Odd Fellows Hall
Odd Fellows Building
K. of PL
Brewer
K. of P. Hall
T. A. Holland & Company
Odd Fellows
Elisha Brewer General Store
Holland & Co
Bucket Brigade
Frank Weaver
Holland
Weaver
Holand
Dan Lee
Ft. Rimmer
Reverend Ellis to Continue Pastorate Amid Resignation Debate
Under Presbyterian oversight Rev. John R. Ellis stays as pastor until the congregation acts at its December 17 meeting. He will not preach. Some church members discuss launching a subscription paper to fund sending him to a sanitarium for treatment due to his mental condition.
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John R. Ellis
First Presbyterian Church
Ellis
Bloomington
Indiana Live Stock Breeders Meet at Purdue University
The ninth annual Indiana Live Stock Breeders Association meeting will be January 15 1914 in the livestock judging pavilion at Purdue University Lafayette Indiana A complete program is to be published soon Other meetings the same week include the Indiana Sheep Breeders and Feeders Association with Prof W C Coffey and demonstrations plus a Kentucky Secretary Newman address Also the Short Horn Angus and Hereford Breeders Associations meet January 24 at Agricultural Hall Purdue University All stockmen and farmers in Indiana are invited to attend.
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Lafayette
Ind
Indiana Live Stock Breeders’Association
Purdue University
Indiana Sheep Breeders
W. C. Coffey
Illinois
United States
Erick. Allen
Roberta McNeil
Newman
Kentucky
Indiana
Agricultural Hall
Youthful robber in court is let off easy in Mitchel case
Henry Lench with a youthful appearance drew sympathy in court on his burglary case. The Lagle store in Mitchel was reported robbed of razors knives and pennies. The charge was reduced to petit larceny after plea of guilty. He received a $10 fine plus costs and twenty days in jail.
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Henry Lench
Mitchel
Small blaze on South KH Street causes chimney spark
Sparks from a chimney at Jesse Kennison's home on South I street ignited the roof and drew a fire department call at 6 o clock Wednesday. No water was used, and the fire was extinguished with no damage. A Haviland dinner set is advertised as the prize in the Fair window.
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Jesse Kennison
Haviland
Student Lee Fisher Confirms Name Match With Bad-Check Suspect
Lee Fisher, a Bedford Business University student, learns his name matches the bad-check man active in the city Saturday and Monday. He reports to the check accepters that his name is Lee Fisher, but they insist there is no resemblance in appearance.
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Lee Fisher
Bedford Business University
Littehler Bakery Robbery Under Local Police Scrutiny
Bloomington police investigate Littelher bakery robbery with shadowing of local figures. Officers suspect local crooks cracked the safe. Big Doll Sale promotion noted with limited days remaining at the fair.
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Bloomington Telephone
Sifew
The
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Pat Wataiitt
Nmas
Webb Dry Coods Co
Columbia Grafonola
Columbia Records
Wimstandley
Odd Fellows and
K. O. P. Halls
Elisha Brewer
Bedford
Mary Embhoff
Dren’s Guardians
Mary Emhoff
Greer
Justice Court
Oscar
Rome
Pua
Tudiana
Sr Egat
Henry Lynch
Ber
KH Street
Redpond National Brank
AK. Eisle Society
Pranklin Drug Store
WSU
Walls & Walls
Hodge & Walls
the People'’s Bargain Store
East Sid
G. Ping
Baniger
Inciara
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