Chicago Prolongs World Series With Tenth Inning Victory
Chicago wins the sixth game of the world series in ten innings at Cincinnati 5 to 4. Kerr and Schalk start for Chicago. Reuter, Ring and Rariden for Cincinnati. Reuter blows up in the sixth, Chicago ties in the seventh, and scores the decisive run in the tenth while shutting out Cincinnati in their half.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Cincinnati
Kerr
Schalk
Reuter
Rarideh
Vans
Quigley
Nallin
Rigier
Ring
Cicinnati
Kerr and Schalk
Reuter, Ring and
Rariden
Hospital At Rockville J Investigated By Local Official
The Rockville J hospital is under scrutiny by county officials as investigators assess its condition. Local secretary of the county organization says initial findings show the facility in good order.
Lawrence County TB society reports Rockville sanatorium improvements
The Lawrence County TB Society publishes an update on Rockville TB sanatorium noting improved management under Dr and Mrs Carter, a capacity of 150 with 142 patients, new open air schoolroom, trained nurses, better meals, in house refrigeration and laundry, a poultry and dairy program, and 80 percent arrest rate. The report urges support for TB patients and highlights state efforts in Indiana. Road contracts: commissioners release several contractors from obligations under new law. Guthrie & Harris release denied. McKnight road contract awarded to Deckard and Hiljenburg for 8742 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockville
Lawrence County
T. B. Society
Chas. Blackburn
Carter
Ladies Sun Parlor
Purdue
T. B
Indiana
Charles Blackburn
Woman badly burned by boiling sealing wax
Mrs James Miller of West 16th street suffered a severe hand injury Saturday when she upset a cup of boiling sealing wax while canning fruit. The hot liquid burned three fingers on her right hand. Mrs J W Cathcart and their children visited Bloomington this morning to stay with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Miller
West 16Th Street
Mitchell Family Reunion Picnic Held Indoors
William Mitchell and wife of Hutchinson Kansas visited relatives in the county. A long family bond ties to Leatherwood Bright place and Mitchell farms. Inclement weather moved the planned outdoor picnic to Frank Mitchell's Mitchell home where a noon dinner and social afternoon followed with many Mitchell and Murphy relatives in attendance.
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Wiliam Mitchell
Hutchingon
Kansas
Mr. Mitchell
Mitchell Park
Leatherwood
Bright Place
Lawrence County
Mitchell
Towa
Hutchinson
Samuel Mitchell
James Mitchell
Jesse Mitchell
Frank Mitchell
Mrs. Mark Sent Home After Illness In Indianapolis
Mrs. O. P. Mark, after two weeks in Methodist hospital Indianapolis, could not undergo an operation and has been returned to her home south of the city where she remains in serious condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. P. Mark
Methodist
Indianapolis
Battle-scarred flight ends with Belated quip
In Mineola New York on October 9 a plane piloted by Maurice Cleary carrying Benedict Crowell assistant secretary of war crashed from about 150 feet landing upside down. Both men escaped with minor injuries and Cleary quipped regret the ride was short claiming it was one of the shortest on record. The pilot said engine failure forced a sharp turn to avoid a hangar. The wrecked craft was not in the race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mineola, XN. Y
Vee Maurice Cleary
Benedict Crowell
Cleary
Crowell
Second Oldest House in Bedford Being Razed for Modern Residence
The second oldest residence in Bedford at H and Seventeenth streets, owned by Mrs. David Ragsdale, is razed to make way for a modern home. Built of yellow poplar logs with wooden pins, it long bore signs of pioneer carpentry and once housed M. N. Messick and family. The oldest house is the McLaughlin property at Seventeenth and G streets, owned by Miss Ella Torphy.
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Bedford
Seventeenth
David Ragsdale
J. Q. Adams
Isaac Stewart
Samuel S. Irwin
Moses Woodruff
Ed Hartman
Seth Lumford
Isaac Ferris
Winthrop Foote
Robert C. Carlton
Laurinda M. Messick
M. N. Messick
Ragsdale
G Streets
McLaughlin
Ella Torphy
Chase J W W Out of Town in W Va Raid
Wierton West Virginia October 9 Sheriff Armour Cooper and 56 deputies raided an alleged EW W headquarters in an old barn on the Hancock county road near here. They confiscated literature and two membership rolls and arrested 186 men named on the roll. The crowd was marched to the square where most were released after kneeling to kiss the American flag. six were jailed in Cumberland pending federal action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wierton
W. Va
Hancock County
Armour Cooper
New Cumberland
British Steamer Sizergh Castle Sunk En Route to Antwerp
A wireless message to Halifax reports the British steamer Sizergh Castle, 2 407 tons, sunk at sea. The crew was rescued by the American steamer Afel, which was en route to Rotterdam. The Sizergh Castle departed Norfolk on September 24 for Antwerp. The cause of the sinking was not disclosed.
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Halifax
Marine Department
Antwerp
Norfolk
Rotterdam
Market Prices for Grains Meats and Poultry
The report lists current prices for flour corn rye and wheat varieties with bids for soft and hard winter and other grades. Hay butter eggs live poultry iced poultry potatoes cattle hogs sheep and lambs follow typical market pricing by grade weight and product, including regional and brand distinctions.
Memory of Booze Signs Fading in Bloomington Levee District
A Bloomington Star reminiscence recalls the fading saloon era as trains arrive with signs that once welcomed travelers. A wholesale fruit and vegetable house now occupies one former saloon, garages take others, and two remaining rooms offer dry beer in a diminished, make-believe setting.
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Bloomington
Blcomington Star
Card of Thanks and Social Rundown
Neighbors and friends are thanked for kindness and sympathy after the passing of our husband and father. Rev. O A Cook is acknowledged for comfort and floral donors and singers are named. Mrs Anna Spoonmore and Children Claude Spoonmore Mrs Sherd Bridwell Mrs Fred Garrison Mrs James Wilder returned from a Lafayette visit. Also mentions trips to Tippecanoe Battle Ground Soldiers Home Attica mud baths and Purdue College. A pie supper is planned at the church Saturday night in October, all invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. A. Cook
Anna Spoonmore
James Wilder
E. J. Wilson
H. EB. Keach
Lafayette
Tippecanoe Battleground
Soldiers Home
Attica
Purdue College
August Dussard
Bedford
Purdue
Local notes list residents' illness travel and visits
Mrs Jane Wilcox is seriously ill with tuberculosis Theo Allen on sick list from horse kick W V Haws and family left for Columbus to visit relatives for four days R A Myers and wife in Bedford on business Zade Thomas and wife in Bedford Frank Brooking and family shopping Dr Matlock called from Tunnelton Thomas Root quite sick R N Dixon visiting Tunnelton K P attendees at 50th anniversary in Tunnelton M E church Robert Brooking and family in Bedford Mrs Ellen Wilcox visiting Mrs Jane Wilcox visit ongoing Margaret Neal and baby staying with Joseph Conley J H Montgomery and son Clyde from Bedford on business Olive Johnson and family Buddha guests of Ambrose Crawford Bryan Morrison and family guests of Frank Brooking Ezra Brooking and wife went to Fairview to visit Ernest Wever and wife
Cincinnati Wins Fifth World Series Game 5 0 Chicago
Cincinnati defeats Chicago 5 to 0 in game five at Chicago. Eler and Rariden starred for Cincinnati with Williams and Schalk catching for Chicago. Umpires were Rigler Evans Quigley Natlin. Ballgame featured a four run sixth inning by Cincinnati and late insurance run in the ninth.
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Chicago
Ener
Rariden
Cincinnati
Williams
Schalk
Rigler
Evans
Quigley
Falling
Eler and
Williams and Schalk
Rigler, Evans, Quigley Nd
Natlin
Bedford Notes on Local Moves and Social Visits
Ida Lewis reports Eda Tapp moved his family to Bedford on Tuesday. Mrs Fred Baker and Mary Jane Southerland visited Mrs James Watson in Washington DC. Principal Stout visited Bloomington Friday through Monday. Local basketball: Owensboro beat Bedford 22 to 18. Various residents hosted at homes across Bedford and nearby areas over the weekend.
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Eda Tapp
Bedford
Plate Southerland
Mary Jane
James Watson
Washington, D. C
Quinns Return After Bloomington Visit
Mr and Mrs J J Quinn return to the city for a longer visit after being guests of Mr and Mrs James Quinn in Bloomington. They plan to spend time with Mr and Mrs C Auerbach on West Twentieth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Quinn
Bloomington
James Quinn
C. Auerbach
West
Parochial School Fall Causes Concussion For Mary Elizabeth Johnson
Mary Elizabeth Johnson daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Johnson fell at a parochial school Tuesday morning hitting the back of her head. She was unconscious for a time and her condition was described as serious but improved that afternoon. She tripped over a lawn roller while sunning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary’ Elizabeth Johnson
Walter Johnson
Freight Engine Jumps Track At Coalmont No Casualties
A Southeastern freight locomotive derailed at Coalmont around 10:30 Thursday tearing up five telegraph poles worth of track. The engine and tender stayed with the wreck as engineers and firemen remained onboard. detours routed trains through yard tracks and no injuries were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southeastern
Coalmont
Planfor Demonstration Ground Leased in Odon
Odon town board votes to lease 23 acres to Madison Township Farmers Association for soil fertility demonstrations. Two permanent demonstration fields will host yearly limestone phosphate manure and clover trials with County Agent D Ball coordinating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odon
Madison Township Farmers’ Association
D. Ball
Washington Democrat
Owen Family Weekend Visit to St Matthews
Mr and Mrs Henry Owen together with Mrs Mead and Mrs Lou Ferguson travelled to St Matthews Kentucky this morning to be the weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Frank Owen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Owen
Mead
Lou Ferguson
St. Matthews, Ky
Frank Owen
Impressive Funeral for Mrs. Andrew Pope in Avoca
Funeral services were held Saturday at the Pope home on East 17th Street for Mrs. Andrew Pope who died Thursday after a lingering illness. She was born August 16 1881 in Avoca to Cyrus and Laura Root and married Andrew Pope in 1903. they lived in Avoca, Jasonville, then the city since last June. Survived by husband two daughters and her parents three sisters, with interment in Green Hill cemetery.
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Andrew Pope
East 17Th Street
Seeren
Ondine
Canecer
O. A. Cook Hindeharze
Linita
Avoca
Andrew Pepe
Aileen
Vivian
Jasonville
Te Baptist Hirch
Fira: Baptist Church
Hubert Gyger
Henry Cecil
William Hays
Phoeniz
Arizona
Green Hill Cemetery
Hayes-Bowen Nuptials In Bedford Williams Ceremony
Charles E. Hayes of Bedford and Elizabeth Bowen of Williams wed Saturday at 4 30 pm in a ceremony conducted by Rev. O M Davis at J I H office. They plan to reside in the city.
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Charles E. Hayes
Bedford
Elizabeth Bowen
Williams
O. M. Davis
J. 1. iii
Finger injury at Beford Products pant plant
Elmer Poole of East 14th street suffered a severe finger injury at Beford Products on Saturday when the front finger of his left hand was caught while handling game stone. A physician treated the wound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Poole
East 14Th Street
Beford Products Pant
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Lawrence
Lawrence County Commissioners
John S. Isom
Marion
W. E. Hendricks
Heltonville
Sampson Beavers
Leesville
Clear Springs
John Burns
L. C. Faubion
Springville
Flynn
Alien
Guthrie & Harris
William McKnight
Deckard & Hil Jenburg
J. W. Cathcart
Baker
Chase J. W. W
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West Virginia
U. S
Sizergh Castle
Larry Dee
Claude Spoonmore
Sherd Bridwell
Fred Garrison
Pinhook
J. A. Brooking
Jane Wilcox
Theo Allen
W. V. Haws
Columbus
R. A. Myers and
Zade Thomas
Frank Brooking
Matlock
Tunnelton
Thomas ‘Root
R.N. Dixon
K. of P.’s
Foundation of
the Order
M. E. Church
Robert. Brooking
Ellen. Wilcox
P .Tunnelton
Clarence Dowling
Elva Jackson
Margaret Neal
Baby
Joseph Conley
J.H. Montgomery and Son
Clyde
Olive Johnson
Family
Buddha
Ambrose Crawford
J.L. Crawford
Guy Dixon
C. M. Brooking
Bryan Morrison
Sunday
Ezra Brooking
Fairview
Ernest Wever
Ginginnati
Chiccago
Mayer
Cheiago
HE. Cin
Ida Lewis
Fred Baker
Owensburg
Owenshure
William Lewis
Forest
Melvis and
Loren. Mitchell
Fayettesville
Mrs. Fliga
Tumey
Mrs
Morten Cazee
Mrs. Ott Turner
Finley Gyger
Childves
Forest Mayo
Wes Mayo
Mary Elizabeth John
Para
Chial
Green Hill
Marrifn
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