Will Seek Pearls in Wabash River
Paris firm Moussaieff & Co. conducts a third annual Wabash river pearl and slug buying tour from Attica to Vincennes and Mt. Carmel. Last year the firm bought over 40000 dollars of pearls and slugs shipped to Paris as fishers face scarce pearl mussels and potential conservation action by the U S Fish Commission.
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Moussaieff
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Vincennes
Mt. Carmel
Wabash
United States Fish Commission
Wabash River
Wreck on Hamer's Hill Delays Freight Run No Injuries
An unexpected wreck occurred on the B and O at the top of Hamer's Hill when a switch engine bumped back after aiding a heavy freight. The engine nearly overturned but no one was hurt. it was towed to shops for repairs as the section gang had protected the track but the flagman was not seen. In other news a $15 million mortgage aids Chicago to Evansville railroad project with Western Trust and Savings Bank financing and Purdue University men honored at Lafayette banquet. Net earnings of opera $600.
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Putnamville
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Greencastle
How many Negroes are there in Indianapolis
An Indianapolis population study based on school enrollment and party polls yields conflicting estimates of the city’s colored population. Using school data, about 19,183 colored residents are inferred, while Democratic polls show a rise from 5,047 to 6,760 voters in thirty days, and Republican figures suggest up to around 38,250 with different multipliers.
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Cincinnati
Indiana farmer unveils early May potatoes in Laporte county
William L. Johnson of Laporte county grows home made potatoes planted last November in an open field. He covered them with straw and soil then protected them with fertilizer and frost cover. The crop emerged unusually early and the article praises Indiana potato experiments and mentions a ten thousand dollar canal appropriation from Indiana Harbor toward Gary and Michigan City.
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Laporte County
Johnson
Indiana Harbor
Gary
Michigan City
Colvin Found Guilty of Forgery in State Case
The jury found Colvin guilty of forging the name of Madge Seibert to a receipt for 100 dollars in a false pretense case against James Seibert, with the false pretense charge quashed. Colvin will move for a new trial Friday and remains jailed.
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Madge Sabert
Ney Seibert
Dees
Postal Auto and Engine Co Cashes In On New Vehicle
Bedford based firm Postal Auto and Engine Co builds a rubber tire buggy with a two cylinder gas hoing engine. The low cost, durable machine has found buyers mainly in Kansas and California with several units already in use locally. Two weeks of shipments planned for 200 cars.
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Bedford
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Grant
City Council Reassigns Public Square Upgrade Oversight
Bedford council rewrites the public square improvement specs to place control with the Common Council and City Engineer, replacing Mayor Fillion’s proposed direct involvement. The move aligns with state law as cited, while residents and officials hope for smooth cooperation on the brick roadway and stone walks project.
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Ingineer Malot
Board of Public Works
Bedford
Common Council
Dirsteliss
Indiana anglers report plentiful fish and game this year
Deputy E Earle says streams and lakes are teeming with fish and squirrels and quail are plentiful. The public now supports fish and game laws and deputies, a shift from past tolerance of violators. The mild summer and stocking efforts are credited with strong supplies statewide.
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Fish and Game
Indiana
Earle
Farle
Saloon case upends Greencastle zoning ruling
The Indiana Supreme Court reversed a lower court, upholding city power to define liquor sale boundaries and to license saloons. The Greencastle ordinance set business district limits around College Avenue and the square, while Thompson’s saloon lay outside.
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Police Court Fines For Provocation and Minors Sales
Ralph Horning fined 11 dollars and costs for provoking Henry Johnson to slug him. Johnson fined 11 dollars and costs for slugging Horning. Be Taylor Payne fined 11 dollars and costs for intoxication. Case against B W Dye for selling cigars to minors continued.
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Henry Johnson
Taylor Payne
Fillion
Vaid
B. W. Dye
Rats named United States pest in Agriculture bulletin
The Department of Agriculture releases a bulletin on extermination methods for rats. It cites the brown rat as the worst pest and notes potential millions in cereal losses yearly. It discusses breeding, fire losses, and a proposed plan to study a disease to spread among rats nationwide.
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Agricultural Department
Deaths Touch Community Noted Farmer Joseph Childers Dies
Joseph Childers a respected farmer of Flinn township died Wednesday evening after a third apoplexy attack. He leaves a widow and four children. Funeral at Mundell church Friday at 10 AM. The item also notes the death of Mrs Elizabeth Hoff of Worthington aged 86, and mentions relatives Louis Hoff of Louisville and Henry Reath of Bedford. Funeral details for Mrs Hoff unsettled.
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Flinn Township
Washington County
Curtis Kindred
John George
Mundell Church
Elizabeth Hoff
Worthington
Holk
Louisville
Henry Reath
Bedford
Surprise 37th Birthday Party Hosted by Pathfinders
Mrs Effie Johnston on E Street was surprised Wednesday night by a party organized by the local Pathfinders and neighbors to celebrate her 37th birthday. Guests enjoyed a fine supper, joyful chatter, and well wishes for many more birthdays.
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E Street
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Johnston
Mrs. Johnston
Fingers Cut Off At Cement Plant Accident
Thad Padgett of South H Street lost the first two fingers of his left hand after his hand was caught in a conveyor at the cement plant Monday night.
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Ada Weaver
Brazil
John Cline
O Street
Thad Padgett
South H “Street
Ancorna Snow Teim 3 News Roundup
A scattered Indiana column reports mining deaths, school additions, new clubs, injuries, and local events. Notable items include Leo Hut killed in a coal mine near Boonville, a train accident at Washington injuring Almer Brown, and a mix of civic notes from Crawfordsville to Vincennes and Richmond.
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Leo Hut
Boonville
Almer-Brown
Washington
Business Science Club
Crawfordsville
Hanly Miller
Vincennes
Frente Muncie High School
Poransport
Indiana
Richmond
Mrs Cross to Undergo Further Operation in Bedford
Mrs F O Cross of French Lick who had surgery at Bedford hospital last week for an abscess on a limb will be operated on again this evening as her condition worsens. Mr Cross had returned to French Lick and came back today to be at her bedside.
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Prench Tick
Bedford Hospital
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French Lick
Hanly
Henry W.lawton
Indianapolis
Atlantic City
Store Rebate System Returns Merchandise Free to Customers
The article describes a program adopted nearly ten years ago that returns thousands of dollars worth of merchandise to customers at no cost as part of a rebate style profit saving plan. It highlights how the store funds free goods to loyal shoppers.
Richmond reunion and Indianapolis statue unveiling report
Telegraphic update from Richmond and Indianapolis covers Gen. Robert E. Lee battalion reunion in Richmond and Gov. Hanly at the Henry W. Lawton statue unveiling in Indianapolis. Also notes Hanly’s health concerns and a medical board action on blind tiger liquor prescriptions. Includes Indiana Supreme Court ruling on coroner fees and inquest practices.
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Richmond, Va
Roosevelt
Indianapolis
Gen
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