Tragic Guthrie shooting ends with house fire and escape
William Fender, a 71 year old veteran and newlywed, was shot by F S Hassien in Guthrie Indiana. Hassien then fired on others as his house burned, fleeing toward the Monon main line. Local authorities pursued with dogs and warrants offering a $75 reward.
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Guthrie
Bedford
Lawrence County
William Fender
F. S. Hassien
Hassien
Mount Lebanon
Syria
Fender
Cheareh
Hlassien
Turk
Smith & Wesson
May
Sam May
Pete Pritchard
Bill Pritchard
Ckck Choo
Guthrie and
Vicinity
Menon
Marshall Woolery
Sitler
Clay ‘Tyree
A. J. Lee
Bob Owens
Clark
Owen
Cuthrie
Ender
McKnight PartyEnjoys Picnic on Bloomington Trip
Mr and Mrs E G McKnight with Miss Mabel and Floyd McKnight Mr and Mrs C P Hunter Dr and Mrs Morris Simpson and daughter Rosalie Evalyn motored to Bloomington on Sunday A delicious picnic dinner was a pleasing feature of their trip.
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E. G. McKnight
Suit Filed Over Dust Injuries From Mitchell Lime Co
Frederick Hayes, through Boroff & Boroff, sues Mitchell Lime Co. for $15,000 claiming permanent injuries to his eyes ears and body from acrid dust during loading of rock from bins onto cars. The suit alleges the dust caused by loading operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick, Hayes
Boroff & Boroff
Mitchell Lime Co
Respected Citizen Passes Away Monday Night
A respected local resident died Monday night after an illness. Details remain sparse but the community mourns the loss of a longtime figure associated with local service and civic groups. Funeral arrangements will be announced by the family.
Obituary of Benjamin F. Wible of Bedford Ohio
Benjamin F. Wible died Monday night at his Bedford home age 72 after a five year decline from brain softening following a fall. Born March 23 1843 in Orange County near Livonia he lived on farms and served in the Home Guards during Morgan's raid. Survived by four children with wife Hannah Holmes and five with Amanda McCarty preceded by several relatives. Funeral services conducted by Rev. Frank T Lenig and interment at Livonia. Also note James Bly 14 was injured after a fall from a moving train attempting to reach Bedford.
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Benjamin F. Wible
North A Street
William
Sarah Wible
Orange County
Livonia
Bedford
Hannah Holmes
Jesse McCoy
Beva Lewis
Gideon Inman
Mary Jackson
Amanda McCarty
Greencastle
Terre Haute
Presbyterian Church
Methodist Church
Ireland
First Methodist Church
Home Guards
Morgan
John Wible
Polly Ann Gardner
Frank Tlenig
Surprising Silver Service Given to Mr and Mrs Dubber
Saturday evening friends gathered at 15th and O streets to present a silver service to Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Dubber. Rev. Dubber and family depart Friday for a new home in Union City Indiana as many neighbors share in the farewell and festivities.
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A. E. Dubber
15Th and
O Streets
Wheat Rea in Eye Wrecks Farmer in Harvest Mishap
John Cummings a young farmer from near Hellenville was in the city Tuesday after a severe accident during wheat harvest. A large long wheat beard entered his right eye causing a painful wound that nearly blinded the eye and required a physician to remove debris and dress the injury.
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John Cummings
Hellenville
Bedford Boys Escape Tragedy On Freight Car Jump
Two Bedford youths attempted to ride out of Monon yards on freight 71 toward Bloomington. James Bly, left leg broken and possible internal injuries, and Albert Walker barely escaped being crushed after the fourth attempt. Inspectors R S Anderson and Douglas witnessed the peril and aided Bly to safety. The boy is hospitalized for weeks. Meanwhile Mrs Ella Lavender and daughter Virginia left for Hobbesville for an extended visit.
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Bedford
Bloomington
Monon
James Bly
R. S. Anderson
Douglas
Ely
Albert Walker
Funeral Held for Alex Adamson at Old Union Church
Funeral services for the late Alex Adamson were held Sunday at 11 o'clock at Old Union Church with a large turnout from the countryside. Elder John W. Williams and Wicer Lowery Adamson led the service. the choir sang hymns as masses of flowers covered the bier. Attendees from the city included A. R. Sears and family, Vohen Baker and wife, Mrs. John Baker, Dr. W. H. Mitchell and family, Isaac Kern, W. S. Long and family, Temperance, Rex Jackson and wife, Paul Higman and daughter, Fred McGinnis and wife, C. O. Walker, S. F. Buchanan, and Robert Palmer.
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Alex Adamson
Old Union Church
Old Union
John W. Williams
Wicer Lowery Adamson
Memories of a 1909 Providence game and current health note
Rob Wicker recalls a seven year old Providence game where Gye Hn pitched for Montreal at Rocky Point Sunday Park with Abstein, Clarke, and Jeyfus. He has been treated for headaches by Dr. W. T. Phy and advised to quit cigars and coffee after feeling relief from pain from the seventh inning yesterday.
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Providence
Bill Abstein
Fred Clarke
Barney Jeyfus
Rob Wicker
Rocky Point
Montreal
Wicker
W. T. Phy
Ife
Aberdeen
Spokane
Turban Killer Hassien Dead After Jackson County Shootout
Homer L. Clark traced the fugitive Hassien by telephones across Jackson County after a bee swarm incident led to a deadly confrontation. A posse, including Walter Brown and Jon Prewitt, cornered Hassien near Guthrie. a exchange of shots left both Hassien and an associate dead, while Brown was wounded. An inquest by Caron Lachlan and the Fender funeral concluded the episode in Monroe County.
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Flo
Tiassien
Wiliam Fender
Guthrie
Eits Parta
Gutmud
Sher- A
Lawrence
Monroe
Guthvie
Hiomer I. Clark
Barrattsville
Ulassien
Turk
Jackson County
Clark
Jassie
Barnlettsville
Abe Blankins
Hassien
Hanter’s
Houston
Walter Brown
Jon Prewitt
Joli Cermhs
Trauston
Heat
Prewitt
Thessien
Walter. Brown
Combs
Tienstan
Gieie
Wassien
Perder
Woolery
John W. Owens
Temad Cry Johnson
Charles Brown Bond
Prestown
Aceon
Wevers
Byron County
Geyvinear
Aenmad
Fee
Tae
Ali Davlieht
Weil Hye Meiles
Hessien
Park
Houston Porse
Cuthrie
Tyassien
Sunit
Homer L. Clark
Tinssien
Ingrey
Gee
Marvel
Freetown
Hawrenes
Caron Lachlan
Will Fender
William Fender
Smithville
Monroe County
Turk Dth Brothers Turk Dth Brothers
The coroner of Jackson county reports Parrah S. Hassien, known as the Turk, died by his own hand near Vree town. He had a Brazil Indiana friend and two Washington brothers he corresponded with. William Fender died from a pistol wound and was buried at Lucas Cemetery near Smithville. church elders conducted the funeral.
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Jackson County
Parrah
S. Hassien
Vreetown
Hassien
Brazil
Ind
Washington
United States
Boston
William Fender
Lucas
Smithville
Fender
Mer chants Association to charge ten cents for 4th of July concert
The Merchants Association says no parking fee will be charged for the Consolidated Bands Concert on the Fourth of July. About two acres are set aside for carriages and a separate space for automobiles, with caretakers supervising. An admittance fee of ten cents, free for children under twelve, will cover concert expenses.
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Consolidated Bands
Merchants Association In
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Hazel Chaney
W. H. Martin
Indianapolis
Ella Leitzman
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Evaline Owens
New Albany
Irene, Hazelwood
William Lovall
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Leo Cook
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Iva Ayers
Seymour
Mila Terriat
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Adam Easton
W Heltonville
Gilgal
Mary Mooney
Kathleen
Lowell
Elizabeth Cornett
Kavanaugh Harryman
Avoca
Horatio Harryman
Heltonville
New Methodist Church
W. M. Denniston
Taylor McGuire
Sam Moore
Harley J. Dobson
9Th
Lincoln
Groves Brothers
Edmond Lawrence
August ‘Marek
Oblong, In
Clg
Ella Lavender
Virginia
Hobbies Ville
Gye Hn
Aimgele
Bar Houston
Son County
Turk Dth Brothers
Gharee
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