Dynamin for Bogies Ironed Men at Sparksville
Tilden Smith a Vallonia druggist and Lafayette Quires a Sparksville fisherman were last seen Friday in a light boat. An overturned craft and a rubber boat were found under the Sparksville bridge with a lap robe, signaling possible drowning after a duck hunt on a swift river.
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Sparksville
Tilden Smith
Vallonia
Lafayette Quires
Wallonia
Seymour
Smith
Devil’s Bend
Hattering Offer To Reverend Findley To Move To Colorado
The Rev J W Findley of this city is considering a flattering call from a Greeley Colorado church. The offer includes higher salary and several inducements. No announcement has been made but many in the congregation would regret his possible departure.
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J. W. Findley
Greeley
Col
Death of Diphtheria Strikes Three Year Old Moore Child
Edna Pauline Moore, three year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Moore of West 14th Street, died Saturday night at 11 o clock at her grandfather Sylvester Moore’s home near Avoca from diphtheria. Funeral services were held Monday at 2:30 p.m. from the home by Rever. John Skeins. Burial will be in Hopkins Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Pauline
I. H. Moore
West 14Th Street
Sylvester Moore
Avoca
Reve John Skeins
Prurial
Tlopkins
Seven Year Old Rescues Siblings From Coal Oil Kitchen Fire
On a Saturday a stove fire burned Analine and brothers Donald and John ages three and five while Mrs Eker was away. Seven year old Frank Inker Heroically dashed water on burning clothing preventing worse injuries. All three suffered facial and head burns requiring medical care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Inker
Henry Ekeg
Analine
Donald
Mrs Charles Lee Leaves City Hospital After Surgery
Mrs. Charles Lee who underwent a delicate operation at the City Hospital weeks ago was taken to her home Sunday. She is rapidly regaining strength and an early recovery is predicted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Lee
City Hospital
Nine Year Old Anna Morrow Dies From Burns
Anna Morrow nine daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Morrow died Saturday night at 8 after being badly burned Friday afternoon at Oolitic while playing with dolls near a hot stove. A neighbor suffered burns trying to save her. burial followed Sunday at Hopkins cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Morrow
Mrs. Thomas
Oolitic
Condemnation Suit Viewed At Williams Land Review
Power company plaintiff J. F. Smith Luther Lowe and Reed Ellison visited Williams Monday at noon to appraise land involved in a condemnation suit filed by Southern Indiana Power company. Edmond J. Miller contests the company right to condemn while Judge Swails ruled the company acted within the law.
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J. F. Smith
Luther Lowe
Reed Ellison
Williams
Southern Indiana Power Company
Edmond J. Miller
Swails
Power Company
Funeral of David Miller Held After Madison Death
Funeral services for David Miller 39 of this city were held Tuesday afternoon, in charge of the Red Men lodge, with burial at Green Hill. Miller died Saturday night at a Madison hospital after a long illness. He is survived by his widow and a stepdaughter from the home at 1524 West 9th street. Edward A. Stipp announces his candidacy for Bedford Councilman at Large, urging strong support at the upcoming Republican Primary.
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David Miller
Madison
Shea & Donnelly Mill
West 9Th Street
O’haver
Red Men Lodge
Green Hill
Edward’a. Stipp
Stipp
East Side
Bedford
Mr. Stipp
Resident of this City Dies at Pine Bluff Home
Mrs. Be. J. Tippet formerly lived here and married in this city. She died at her Pine Bluff home Sunday night at 7:30. Survived by a son eleven and a daughter sixteen. Funeral and burial at Pine Bluff. Her sisters Mrs. Frank Patterson and Mrs. Frank Carlton attend from this city. Mrs. Patterson left Monday for Pine Bluff.
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BE. J. Tippet
Pine Bluff
Ark
Frank Patterson
Frank Carlton
Indians to Open Practice Season Against Bob Wickers Champs
The Indianapolis American Association team will start practice and likely play a season opener against Bob Wicker's Champions if weather permits. The Star notes Bedford will host the first game next Sunday and Wicker, the former Cincinnati ace, will pitch part of the game.
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Indianapolis American. Association
Indianapolis
Prac
Bob Wicker
Indians
Bedford
Wicker
Indiana
Cincinnati
Brother Shoves Boy Down Stairs. Arm Broken
Earl Stotts ten years old suffers a fracture of the left arm when his brother shoves him down a flight of stairs at their home on East 14th street. The accident happened about 5 o clock Sunday afternoon during rough play on the stair landing.
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Tet Be Stotts
East 14Th Street
Earl Stotts
Mrs Henry Embree Undergoes Appendectomy At City Hospital
Mrs Henry Embree of North O street underwent an appendicitis operation at City Hospital Sunday forenoon at 9 o'clock. Dr John R Pearson led the procedure with assistance from Dr Gilkinson of Indiana Springs and Dr Norman of this city. The patient was doing well Monday and a rapid recovery was expected.
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Henry Embree
North O Street
City Hospital
John R. Pearson
Gilkinson
Iidiau Springs
Norman
Circuit court term opens with crowded dockets
Two weeks from next Monday the March term of circuit court will convene. Most cases not set for trial yet dockets are busy with suits. The state suit against Clinton Hevious for killing former fire chief Frank Todd is expected to be tried early, though not yet scheduled. Hevious is in Gall Bloomington World.
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Clinton
Hevious
Frank Todd
gall—Bloomington World
Unusual Winter Noted by Cincinnati Weather Expert
Weather Forecaster Devereaux reports this winter defies typical patterns with no zeros in sight and temperatures rarely near freezing. Records show December to February lows exceed recent norms only in 1890 and 1911, while 1908 had notably higher snowfall.
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Devereaux
Flore
Staion
Cincinnati
Cincinnati - En
Fritz Trial Opens for Second Hearing in Murder Case
John Fritz, twice tried for the murder of Indiana Reformatory guard Hiram McWilliams, faces a new hearing in Clark Circuit Court Jeffersonville after a previous verdict of guilty and a series of appeals. He again pleads insanity as two doctors prepare expert testimony.
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John Fritz
Clark
Jeffersonville
Hiram B. McWilliams
Indiana Reformatory
Fritz
Harry C. Montgomery
Indiana State Prison
Michigan City
Supreme Court
Thomas R. Marshall
Montgomery
D.C. Peyton
Indianapolis
Davis L
Crawford Grandparents Claim Indiana Youth Title
In Indianapolis Homer B Crawford visits his grandson born to Mr and Mrs Sanford Crawford Monday. Mrs Crawford returned Friday claiming they are the youngest grandparents in Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer B. Crawford Hae Gore
Indianapolis
Sanford Crawford
Crawford
Birthday Surprise For Charles Harbaugh
Charles Harbaugh found his home on 18th street crowded with neighbors and friends Sunday morning as they gathered to celebrate his 52nd birthday. Attendees brought delicacies for a midday feast and seven piece orchestra provided music for a joyous afternoon social.
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Charles Harbaugh
Destruction of Ell familiar business block in Elletsville fire
Fire in Blettsville Ellpettsville destroyed William P. Sandy block housing Harry Rice restaurant Modern Woodmen and Stone Cutters Union Hall. Fire spread from a defective flue threatening the town. Ellletsville fire company used a hand chemical engine to dry wells then drew water from town stream. Losses total 6000 with insurance. restaurant loss 1000 uninsured.
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Blettsville
Ind
William P. Sandy
Harry Rice
Union Hall
Herman Grant
Presbyterian Church
Elettsville
Sandy
Death of Morton Strain in LaMar Colorado
Word has been received of the death of Morton Strain at LaMar Colorado. He was raised near Harrodsburg and was a son of Robert Strain. He left the section as a young man and became a banker and ranch owner in LaMar. He died March 3 of Brights disease at about 55. Survived by widow and two children Robert and Corrine, plus three brothers and one sister.
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Morton Strain
laMar
Colo
Strain
Harrodsburg
Robert Strain
Robert
Corrine
George
Wesley S. Strain
Ellén
Henry
Allo
LeMar
L. D. Strain
Robbers Take Stock and Wagon From Linton Store
Robbers entered the G G Peaty store in Linton Indiana this morning taking 300 dollars worth of stock. They then rode to Peaty's stable and stole a hill horse and a delivery wagon with wagon. Police are investigating with local talent assisting.
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Linton
Ind
G.G. Peaty
Peaty
Hill-Horse
Péelice
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