Art Neht Leaves City for American Association Job
Art Neht, a young college pitcher who played with the Champs at Washington Park, left today to join the Kansas City team in the American Association. He had several offers including one from Chicago but chose this path. RR. K. Wicker had him in training for months and friends here hope he succeeds in the new league.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Neht
Washington Park
Uoofmender
Kansas City
Necht
Chicago
RR. K. Wicker
Married life sought by Kentuckian farmer ad
C Starrs of a farm north of the city seeks a wife through the classifieds. A concrete worker and farmer from Kentucky, he wants a partner to share happiness and disappointment. He treats marriage as a business proposition and lists strict requirements for the ideal partner. He plans to move on soon seeking better wages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Starrs
Mr. Starrs
Wentucky
Miorrigge
Kentucky
Seymour Republican
Minnie Elizabeth Nickles Dies at Home on West 15th Street
Mrs Minnie Elizabeth Nickles died Friday at her residence on West 15th Street. The obituary notes her long life and local ties with neighbors expressing condolences. Funeral arrangements were not listed in the excerpt.
Divorce and funeral notices from early county records
Clara Jarvis filed for divorce from Wilkie Jarvis in Lawrence circuit court, claiming separation since May 25 1918 and reliance on her mother for support. Elizabeth Nickles, 35, wife of William Nickles, died at her West Fifth Street home Friday at 1 o'clock of blood poisoning. Funeral services were held at Old Union Church with burial in Old Union. Clara Jervis died Thursday afternoon at the home near Fayetteville and is survived by her husband and an eight year old son. six children preceded her to the great beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mari
Shivabeth Nickies
William Nickles
West Tith Street
John Colvin
Fayetteville
Old Union Curch
Payettevile
Old Union
Lawrence
Wilkie Jarvis
W. E. Clark
Police Surprise Young Couple In Unexpected Confrontation
Connor Wycoff and Dessie Mullin, both young, encountered police during a surprising incident. Details remain unclear as authorities investigated the matter and released no immediate charges.
Police raid on South Street room ends without charges
Neighbors reported alleged improper conduct by Connor Weycott and Dessie Mullin at a South J Street room. Police found no legal violation. affidavits prepared but abandoned. The woman, a long ill time domestic, rented the room and testified Weycott visited each evening until eleven. The couple denied any improper behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connor Wevcott
Dessie Mullin
South J Street
TJ Foedmans
South Street
Wyceott
Loyal Sons Defeat Loyal Boys 14 to 7 At Washington Park
The Loyal Sons, representing Thomas Underwood's Sunday school class, defeated Mrs. A J Dubber's Loyal Boys 14 to 7 at Washington Park Thursday afternoon. Battery for Loyal Sons was Carl Anderson and James Megiemre. Loyal Boys batteries were Donald Smith William Denniston and William Dobbins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Underwood
Loyal Sons
A. J. Dubber
Loyal Boys
Washington Park
Loyal
Carl Anderson
James Megiemre
Foyal
Donald Smith
William Denniston
William Dobbins
Mrs Fisher Returns from Visit to Lafayette
Mrs Ernest Fisher returns to Lafayette after visiting her mother Mrs Wiliam TDunihne in the city. She left her two sons with their grandmother for an extended stay and plans to travel with Mr and Mrs Fisher to a Michigan lake resort for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Fisher
Wiliam Tdunihne
Lafayette
Funeral Of Patrick McMahon Died At Soldiers Home
Patrick McMahon died at the Marion soldiers home last week and his funeral was held there Thursday at 4 p.m. Burial was at the home. Robert McMahon went to Marion to arrange shipment to this city but did not reach in time to alter the burial. His children here were disappointed and learned the funeral was already in progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick McMahon
Marion
Robert McMahon
Resigned G. B. Patterson Leaves Monon for Lehigh Valley
G B Patterson the C O L railway agent in this city since March 1 resigns to become traveling freight agent with Lehigh Valley lines. He will base his headquarters in Indianapolis. Patterson is popular with local railway men and has many friends here as he departs the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. B. Patterson
Lehigh Valley Lines
Peterson
Indianapolis
Robert Keithley Purchases Property on P Street
Robert Keithley has bought the Samuel Simpson property on P street and will take possession once Simpson’s new home is completed. he is also building on the I street lot he recently bought from Mr. Murphy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Keithley
Samuel Simpson
P Street
Mr. Simpson
I Street
Murphy
Save Money Now on Many Little Household Needs
Local shoppers are urged to seize deals on a variety of small essentials as vendors promote affordable everyday items. Savings focus on household basics, cleaning supplies, personal care goods, and kitchen staples. Markets advertise limited-time offers to stretch budgets.
Local Births and News of Distant Travel
Born to Mr. and Mrs. William Sun a son in North H street. Miss Irene Ferguson expected home Saturday from Terre Haute where she attended Normal. Mrs. John Maroney of New Albany visits her ill sister Mrs. John Hackett on South J street. Mrs. George Weyerbacher and daughter Anna Mary visit J. and Smiths on O street. Mrs. Bertha Hackett has returned to Bloomington. Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Brooks and daughter May return from a three week motor trip through the Eastern and New England states. Miss Cecil Thompson and Mr. Ira Dixon return to Kentland after visiting H. G. Wilson at 15th and N streets. Mesdames Cain and Townsend leave Greencastle after visiting Solomon Warne. Marriage license issued to Otis Massengill and Jancy B. Whisenand. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Horn and four children depart for Riverside, New Jersey for three weeks, via Atlantic City. Florence Bratton returns from Terre Haute accompanied by Mary Hannah to visit grandmother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Bratton
Thomas Fenton
Terre Haute
Mary Hannah
Mrs. Fenton
Local Residents Make Brief Moves and Visits
Mrs. William P. Duncan of the southeast district traveled to Orleans for mineral water due to prolonged illness. Miss Leah Sears attends Nurses Training School in Chicago and visits her brother Kent Sears and wife. Silter G Murphy made a business trip to Indianapolis today. Coleman Duncan of Louisville was in the city attending to business interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William P. Duncan
City
Orleans
Leah Sears
Nurses Training School
Chicago
Kent Sears
Silter G. W .Murphy
Indianapolis
Coleman Duncan
Louisville
Cal Worries Over McReynolds Shielding Prosecution Delays
San Francisco recounts how John L. McNab resigned as U S district attorney amid criticism of Attorney General McReynolds for ordering postponement of probes into Caminetti Diggs bribery and white slavery cases. The article links delays to powerful interests and national scrutiny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
John L. McNab
United States
McReynolds
McNab
Western Fuel Co
Southern Pacific
Washington
Robert Bruce
Sidney V. Smith
Western Fuel Company
John L. Howard
James B. Smith
J. L. Schmitt
F.C. Mills
J. J. Smith
J. H. Meyers
Man loses two fingers at Showers factory
Joseph Nugent, who moved from Mitchell ten weeks ago, lost two fingers and badly damaged another on a saw at the Showers factory. While cleaning a clogged saw, he slipped and his hand was drawn into the teeth. He lives on West 4th Street. The fingers were amputated below the middle joint by Drs. Luzadder and Wiltshire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nugent
West 4Th Street
Drs. Luzadder
Wiltshire
Bloomington
Miss Guthrie to visit Aunt in Cincinnati Saturday
Miss Madaline Guthrie will travel to Cincinnati this Saturday to spend a few days with her Aunt Mrs. John A. Witt. Mr. and Mrs. John Williams of Indianapolis are due this afternoon to visit Mr. Williams' parents Col. and Mrs. Y. V. Williams. Mrs. M. J. Murphy of Terre Haute and son Mike Murphy of Bay City Texas are visiting Mrs. Walter Day on West 16th Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madaline Guthrie
Cincinnati
John A. Witt
John Williams
Indianapolis
Mr. Williams
Col
Mrs
Y. V. Williams
M. J. Murphy
Terre Haute
Mike Murphy
Bay City, Tex
Buchanan Visit Ends as Couple Returns Home
Mr and Mrs S F Buchanan, guests of their daughter Mrs Clark and family, at their lakeside home, returned home Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. F. Buchanan
Mrs. Clark
the Lakes
Miss Mildred Fields Returns Home From Paoli Visit
Miss Mildred Fields of Paoli, who visited relatives in Owensburg and stayed with the Howard Fields family in this city, has returned to her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Fields
Paoli
Owensburg
Howard Fields
Danville Couple Visits Springville For Week
Dr. W. H. Stephens and his wife of Danville TL visited friends in this city and traveled to Springville Thursday morning for a week’s stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Stephens
Danville
Springville
Mr and Mrs Charles Smith Return From Honeymoon
Mr and Mrs Charles Smith have returned from their honeymoon trip to Upper Sandusky Ohio and are now settled in their prettily furnished cottage on P.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Smith
Upper Sandusky, Ohio
P Street
Electrical storm in Indiana causes deaths and damage
In Washington Indiana a lightning strike killed Karl Thias, 16, while others including U L Fielder Abe Fielder James Allen John Rusher Allie Fielder Harley and Leonard Eads were injured. Six horses a mule and a cow valued at 2000 were killed. A separate Otwell Indiana incident saw a 4 year old struck in a barrel of water and damage to Ton McKain’s barn along with four more barns struck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ind
Daviess County
Karl Thias
Thias
U. L. Fielder
Abe Fielder
James Allen
John Rusher
Allie Fielder
Harley
Leonard Eads
Petersburg
Durin
George Weiscaver
Otwell
Ton McKain
Marriage License: Arthur Lewis and Florence Roberts Bedford
Arthur Lewis of Bedford marries Florence Roberts of Bedford under a marriage license recorded in the local registry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur
Lewis
Bedford
Florence Roberts
Steele Family Returns to Chicago After Stay
Mr and Mrs Clarence Steele and their son, guests of Mrs Mary A Baker on South I street, have returned to Chicago after a visit with Mrs Bakers mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Steele
Mary A. Baker
South I Street
Chicago
Miss Sylvia Huff Moves To Indianapolis After Aunt's Death
Miss Sylvia Huff travels to Indianapolis because of the death of her aunt Mrs. Chas Hines who died yesterday noon from a general breakdown. Mrs. Flines formerly of Bedford was sister to Mr. Naugto, Bedford stone operator. Mr. Hines once lived in Bloomington and is Miss Huff's brother. Bloomington Telephone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvia Huff
Indianapolis
Chas. Hines
Flines
Bedford
Naugto
Bedford Stone
Mr. Hines
Bloomington
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kansac City
American Association
Job
Minnie Elizabeth Nickles
West 15Th Street
Clara Jarvis
Askl
Ation
Clara Jervis
Nteesg
Connor Wycoff
Christian Church
Detroit News
Soldiers Home
Monon
Christy Pictures
Choice
Graniteware
Vineger
Haviland
William Sun
North H Street
Irene Ferguson
John Maroney
New Albany
John Hackett
George Weyerbacher
Anna Mary
J. &. Smith
O Street
Bertha Hackett
T. J. Brooks
May
New England
Irie
Cecil Thompson
Ira Dixon
H. G. Wilson
15Th
N Streets
Kentland
Mesdames Cain and
Townsend
Otis Massengill
Jancy B. Whisenand
Ben R. Whisenand
Bloomington Star
Edward Horn
Riverside
N. J
Atlantic City
Tion
J.oe. Mc Reynolds
O Oficial
McRevnglds
Drew Camiheuti
Staury Diggs
Lola Norris
Marsha Warrington
Reno
Nev
Drew Caminetti
A. Caminetti
Maury Diggs
Sacramento Valley
trans-Pacific Steamship Lines
Japanese Steamship Company
Dirae Bruce
McNaby
Econgress
California
J. C. McReynolds
Congressional
Joseph Nugent
Mitchell
Ugntning
Daviess
Qunty
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