Chief arrests poker game in box car incident
In a box car between Lincoln Ave and street Pulied Sunday afternoon Chief Martin went undercover to catch a poker game. He tailed the crowd, flashed his badge, and arrested players including Jind Parrott and others, with a Mayors hearing scheduled for Monday at 3:30.
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Martin Petty
Lincoln
O Mruda
Hinself
Martin
Patuer
Khave
Astornas
Vitalion
Lave
Ute
Alayor Aten
Hete Tel
Guilly
Pao Manies
Phivers
Che Chichi
Jind Parrott
Marshal Jandicow
Ripherd Ndam
Judas Vrementice
John Adams
Mack Whowas
Water Plugter
Preok Vhamas
Ved Wass
Charles Allen
As Keimery
Four Deaths and Seventy-One Influenza Cases at Dunn Hospital
Dunn Hospital reports eighty-one influenza cases treated with four deaths and a mix of pneumonia and heart trouble. Officials commend the staff for handling the surge, noting several patients recovered after admission. Names of affected individuals appear in scattered local notices. conditions ranged from influenza to pneumonia and complications.
Turpin Refuses Breakfast After Claiming Glass Eaten
Turpin told Sheriff Lee at the jail Monday he had been eating glass and would not eat breakfast. Dr Punter gave Turpin a large castor oil dose, which was said to have helped.
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Lee
Turpin
Shell
Punter
Wreck on Manon Near Clear Creek Delays Trains
A Saturday evening wreck on the Manon line near Clear Creek caused heavy damage to tracks and cars loaded with wheat and coin. No injuries were reported, but the line was blocked and trains rerouted to Smithynte tracks until debris is cleared, with full service unlikely before Tuesday.
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Manon
Cvenine
Tata
Clear Creek
Juvenile thieves receive suspended sentences in city court
Ralph Harris and Glenn Carlisle, both 13 and 12, appeared before Mayor Allen acting Juvenile Judge for breaking into Charlie Parbaigh and Tileary Flinn. Items recovered included revolvers, cigars, and goods returned. both boys were released with suspended sentences and a lecture.
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Ra‘ph Dlarris
Gleon Clarris
Alen
Ray Borult
Charlie Parbaigh
Flinn
Ralphs
Ile
Pdarbauub
Glenn
Agares Volver
Eles
Allen
Jurors Drawn for March Term of Lawrence Circuit Court
Jurors for the March term convening Monday were drawn this morning. Names include Frank Grant Shawswick Thomas Younger Shawswick Herschel Moore Shawswick Albert Allen Marshall Steve Leon Marion Elza Robinson Pleasant Run James Miller Derry DD Bi Monical Spice Valley Pripp Fury Lfomer Stevens Marshall Lasker Adamson Indian Creek Joan Datoell Spice Valley Joseph J Crawford Guthrie Roscoe Miller Shanswick W So Pate Guthrie Rex Jackson Shawswick Curtis Speer Guthrie Wat Pearson Shawswick Mort Glover Shawswick John Wicker Guthrie John Tolsapple Bona Addison Bare Spice Valley Eo Wintheld Shawswick Milford tall Perry Wallace Eversule Marion.
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Shawswick
Thomas Younger
Herschel Moore
Albert Allen
Marshall
Steve Leon
Marion
Elza
Robinson
Pleasant Run
James Miller
Derry
Monical
Spice Valley
Joan Datoell
Joseph J. Crawford
Guthrie
Roscoe Miller
Shanswick
W. So Pate
Rex Jackson
Curtis Speer
Wat Pearson
Mort Glover
John Wicker
John Tolsapple
Bona
Addison Bare
Eo. Wintheld
Milford Tall
Perry
Wallace Eversule
Death of Mrs. Vin tor Prosser at Mitchell Sunday
Report notes the death of Mrs. Vin tor Prosser at Mitchell on Sunday afternoon. Relatives are listed in the fragmentary notice with no further details available.
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Tor Prosser
Mitchell
Bedford Woman Dies After Influenza Pneumonia
Mrs. Victor Prosser of Mitchell died Sunday afternoon about 2 o'clock after a months long illness with influenza and pneumonia. She is survived by her husband and four children including a four week old infant. The husband, a brother of Fred Prosser of Bedford, was badly hurt in a Mitchell accident months ago. The family receives widespread sympathy from Bedford friends.
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Victor Prosser
Mitchell
Bedford
Fred Prosser
Revival closes after two weeks at Clearspring church
Mitchell in the city for a two week revival meeting at Clearspring church where Rev Chaimings assisted Rev Warren AL Sanders. The service ended last night and drew one of the largest attendances in the district with 37 additions and many conversions recorded.
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Af Mitchell
Satur
Warren AL Sanders
Soldier Jesse Link at Army of Occupation Near Luxembourg
Jesse Cecil Link of Oolitic, a June 1917 enlistee, serves with the Army of Occupation near Luxembourg. He participated in the Chateau Thetriy engagement and writes of visiting a grandfather’s house. Lafayette Keach, guest of his brother, visits sister Mrs Lt Mathers who lies critically ill.
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Jesse Cecil Link
Oolitic
U.S
Army of Occupaton
Luxembourg
Germany
Pfr
Tie
Lafayette Keach
Keach
Mathers
Old resident Jamie McNabbh improves after paralysis spell
Jamies McNabbh, 59, of Claren and cweh, stricken with paralysis three months ago, is slowly improving. He can now use his right hand fully though mostly confined at home. Mrs Jelen Campbell has moved into a small house on the rear of her own Mo street. Mes 46 of Campbell and daughter Mary Catherine will stay with sister Ass. Doyle Graham, O street, for the present. K. T. Sarles and son Ralph of New
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Smell
Oen Mo
Mes
Campbell
Mary Cath
Card of Thanks for Von Clendenin Family
We thank neighbors and friends for kindness and sympathy during the sickness and death of our son Von. We acknowledge the flowers and comforting words from Mr. and Mrs. Otis Clendenin and children.
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Son von
Torhe Iamens
Otis Clendenin
Army Recruiting Officers Note on Bonus Discharge Copies
Jecal Recruiting officers list instructions for handling discharge copies and a letter to the Pension Office to verify services since April 6 1917. Instructions include sending unsigned discharge copies and a letter for bonus checks, with details mailed from the Main Station. Also mentions Major U S Army Retired R O and local social notes about recovery and ill health in Bloomington area.
Bedford Wing Trum Whliian Wing Trum Whliian
Fragmented OCR describes a sport game with players Crowe Willig and Pedfad. It notes a victory by a team identified with Bedford area and mentions stars and rest of the team in a garbled recap.
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Phootine
Crowe
Pedfad
Thre
Hoadley Probes Quarry, Hopes Big Mill Site
Hoadley of the Hogdies Stone Co. of Poomington conducts core drilling on his stoneworks hoping to assess feasibility for a large mill at the old J Thoudles & Sons mill site. Local expectations hinge on drilling results and potential development in the Pedford district.
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Stone Co
Poomingtion
J Thoudles & Sons
Red Cross seeks volunteers for April garment drive
A wartime notice requests groups and individuals to sew and assemble warm clothing for distribution to unhappy and homeless children. Volunteers aged five to twenty are invited to join daily sessions, with ongoing drives reopening and extra help needed to meet deadlines.
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Wooten
Tims
Infant Girl Died in Rivervale influenza outbreak
The eleven month old daughter of Mrs. Ceba Hert died Sunday at Rivervale while visiting sister Mrs. Orville Stewart. Death due to influenza pneumonia. Body sent for burial with family and friends accompanying the funeral party.
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Ceba Hert
Cole
Orvilles Stewart
Rivervale
Seven Injured in Line-Over on Western Highway
Sunday afternoon near Salt Creek Bridge a spring wagon toppled after a runaway horse. The crash threw all aboard into a ditch of water. Passersby freed the passengers. none suffered serious injuries.
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Cabo Qelock
Tran
Cuamesd Wing Wil Bis Witt
Funeral for Chester Tucker Held at Home
Chester Keker son of Mr and Mrs Munekero living northwest of town died from diphtheria at Brooklyn Naval Hospital. He arrived Monday night by Southeastern from the north and burial followed at Harrodsburg after services at the Cramer Day Chapel and his parents home. He enlisted in naval service last July and was 22 years old.
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Brooklyn Naval Hospital
Red Sox Trip To Texas Stirs Trading Banter
A Sunday Enquirer dispatch reports Cincinnati Red Sox arrival plans en route to Wasahachie Texas for training before the National schedule. Bil Rariden joins the trip after leaving Mitchel station near Bedford, sparking a reunion with Bill Moran and Slim Sallee as they discuss farm topics and hog prices.
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Cincinnati Red Sox
Wasahachie
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Bill Buriden
Mitchel
Bedford
Moran
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Seattle lumberman visits family observes local health changes
Dr. bobish of Seattle, visiting his father Oscarish's family, notes changes since his departure fifteen years ago. He works in lumber in Seattle and praises the Health Board's improvements. Mr. and Mrs. George Browning, former Heltonville residents now in Graysville, SD, visited relatives before returning home. Mrs Browning is John Owens’s sister.
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Graysville
S. D
Heltonville
Bloomington student uses silver tube to eat after throat surgery
Indiana University student from Crothersville travels to Mayo Brothers Hospital Rochester after three years of complete inability to swallow. Surgeons insert a silver tube in his side to pour liquids, allowing him to drink through the tube while eating orally. Four similar cases are noted by the Mayo doctors as rare. Community raises funds to cover travel to Rochester for treatment.
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Mayos
Scifes
University
Rochester
Bloomington
War Mothers Meeting In Regular Session At Assembly Room
War Mothers will meet in regular session Tuesday afternoon in the assembly room to transact business. Mrs. B. Carr, the State President of Indianapolis, will address the meeting. Every War Mother urged to be present. George E. Root has received his honorable discharge and arrived home east of the city from Council Bluffs.
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Busness
Carr
Indianapolis
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