Fearful Suspicion After Runaway Injures Bedford Brother
Mrs. Alex Callahan receives telegram from Penndleton Oregon that her brother John Kimbrell was badly hurt in a Richmond Kentucky runaway accident. Relatives fear foul play due to missing notification and large cash on his person. He leaves behind a wife and five children in Oregon and a family reunion had just occurred.
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Bedford
Alex Callahan
Pendelton
Oregon
John Kimbrell
Richmond
Callahan
Trade policy and rhetoric in the 1912 platform debate
The piece critiques Governor Wilson and praises Governor Marshall for reading the Baltimore platform and speaking plainly on tariff reform. It argues Wilson evades clear stance on protection and calls his jollying with the issue insincere, urging a real statesman to clarify positions.
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Wilson
The
New York Tri
Bune
Baltimore
Marshall
Salem
Ill Frank Denoti Leaves City Hospital
Frank Denoti who has been seriously ill with typhoid at the City Hospital has recovered enough to leave the institution. Miss Catherine Hubrick a trained nurse from Louisville who aided his case has returned home. Denoti is a popular young man and friends will be pleased he is leaving the hospital.
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Frank Denoti
City Hospital
Catherine Hubrick
Louisville
Denoti
Motor trip ends abruptly for Bloomington party
A Bloomington party led by Frank Dunn with Miss Emma Bat man and William Blair were sightseeing in town when their car failed. They were forced to abandon the vehicle at a motor garage for repairs and returned home by train that evening.
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Frank Dunn
Emma Batman
William Blair
Bloomington
Sungay Cvelinig
Town Lads Make Sunday Boat Run to Williams
Mayor Albert Fields joins Clay Duncan Stanley Crisler Roy Beddoe and friends for a motorship trip to Williams. The water route is a popular Sunday excursion with local boats often making the run.
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Albert Fields
Clay Duncan
Stanley Crisler
Roy Beddoe
Williams
Skidding Automobile Tries Presbyter ian Church Entry
A Sunday evening incident at the corner of 15th and L streets saw Dr. E. L. Perkins attempt church entry in an automobile after a skid from a damaged vehicle. Police or church officials reportedly joked about the scene while Perkins contends the display was not humorous.
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Mike
Dr. E. L. Perkins
15Th
L Streets
Dr. Perkins
Presbyterian Church
Diphtheria Damsel and Dr Perkins Car Crash on Lincoln Ave
Dr. Perkins nearly lost control of his automobile on Lincoln Avenue turning toward 1st Street. The car struck a stone wall near Presbyterian church steps and damaged the steps and wall before moving on. Gertie Newell, ten, required a tracheotomy to ease breathing as diphtheria raged. A frightened North City woman reported a creepy late night encounter near 13th and K streets, losing her handbag after a man spoke to her and backed off when she cried out.
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Dr. Perkins
Lincoln Avenue
1Sth
Presbyterian Church
Gertie
Bradley Newell
Washington Avenue
13Th
Large stone orders boost local mills with overtime work
The city reports a large surge in stone orders with local mills. One order allegedly reached 100 cars. Mills have operated overtime and the Furst Kerber plant runs a night shift, possibly into winter. A man from New York is said to have placed some orders.
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Furst
Kerber Plant
Man
New York
Storm Periods Promised By Parson Hicks For October
Parson Hicks predicts a string of storm periods and disturbances for October with central dates on the 4th 5th 9th 10th 21st and 25th. He warns of heavy weather including rain wind sleet and snow in various regions and notes a coming early cold wave and seismic activity. High gales on the lakes and a broad shift to colder fronts are forecast with barometer trends guiding the expected impacts.
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Parson Hicks
West India
Lakes
Post Office Carriers to Weigh Mail on Two Month Run
An order requires counting and weighing every piece of mail on each carrier route from Oct 1 to Nov 30. Counts by mail class and pouch weights per date will be recorded, with reports kept for recovery. Indiana's 2100 rural carriers see payroll rise from 172000 to 196000 monthly due to new congressionally approved rates.
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Congress
Post Office Department
Indiana
Mary Voris and William Hamilton Wedding Reception Notice
Mr and Mrs R F McKinley received wedding reception invitation from Mrs Mary L Dalton for her daughter Mary Voris and Mr William Hamilton on Saturday October 12 from 4 30 to 6 at 2710 Patterson Street Washington DC. At home after December 1 Patterson Street Chevy Chase. Mr Dalton deceased was a prominent stone operator in this city fifteen years ago and his family lived in the home he built now occupied by J A Gunn.
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R. F. McKinley
Mary L. Dalton
Washington, D. C
Mary Voris
William Hamilton
Patterson Street
Chevy Chase
Dalton
J. A. Gunn
World Series results posted daily at lunch stand
John Kline at his West Side lunch stand will post World Series results each afternoon. The updates will arrive at the end of every three innings and be displayed on a large bulletin board. Local fans follow the series between New York Nationals and the Boston American League team with interest.
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New York Nationals
John Kline
Public Square
Linton Record Sold To W S Richey New Manager Named
W S Richey has purchased the Linton Record and will keep Geo W Riley as manager. Richey, a skilled printer, joins forces with Riley, a seasoned newspaper man. Mrs Arthur Beddoe sails from Liverpool on the Haverford October 9, visits New York and Philadelphia before returning home.
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Linton Record
W. S. Richey
Bedford
Geo. W. Riley
Richey
Mr. Riley
Arthur Beddoe
England
Liverpool
Haverford
New York City
Philadelphia
Orleans Team Leaves Grounds After Umpire’s Decision
The Orleans team walked off the field at Athletic Park following a disputed umpire ruling. Officials and players argued the decision disrupted play and led to an early exit.
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Orleans
Umpire's Call Sparks Row at Local Park Baseball Game
A Sunday game at Athletic Park between Orleans and Bedford Athletics ended in a bench–clearing dispute in the fourth inning. Umpire Dude Akers ruled that a batted ball hit a runner for an out, drawing sharp questions from the Bedford side and prompting spectators to demand refunds since only four innings had been played.
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Athletic Park
Orleans
Bedford Athletics
Dude” Akers
Miss Sallie Duncan Returns From Bloomington Visit
Miss Sallie Duncan of Bloomington returned to Bloomington Saturday evening after visiting her sister Mrs Burton E Hanson on North N street for several days.
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Sallie Duncan
Bloomington
Burton E. Hanson
North N Street
Broken Nose Incident Reported From Sunday Football Practice
During a practice game Sunday Roy Lancaster of the south part of the city sustained a broken nose. The minor injury is noted as the first football accident of the season in this locality.
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Roy Lancaster
Miss Edna Pitts Heads for Louisville Tomorrow
Miss Edna Pitts plans to travel to Louisville tomorrow. The brief note notes her expected departure and destination without additional context or charges.
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Edna Pitts
Louisville
Reds barnstorming tour opens with strong lineup
The Cincinnati Enquirer notes the Reds regular fall trip will begin next Monday with a full team led by Frank Bancroft. The roster includes Suggs Fromme Beton Severoid Hobby Hgan Grant Phelan infield and Bescher Bates Mitchell in the outfield. The schedule lists games from October 9 to October 20 in towns across Ohio and nearby states, plus a Shamrocks exhibition at Redland Field on October 27 with the Arabian Baseball Club performing desert games.
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The
Cincinnati Enquirer
Reds
Red Barnstormers
Frank Bancroft
Suggs
Fromme
Beton
Severoid
Hobby
Hgan
Grant
Phelan
Bescher
Bates
Mitchell
Point Pleasant
W. Va
Huntington
Portsmouth
Ohio
Ironton
Charleston
Shamrocks
Redland Field
Garden of Allah” Company
Desert
Banny
Robert Johnson Leaves City for Arizona Home
Robert Johnson, son of Mrs Martha Johnson formerly of this city, has departed for Arizona to establish a new home.
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Robert Johnson
Martha. Johnson
Arizona
Summers divorce granted in Lawrence circuit court
Alonzo Summers was Friday granted a divorce from Mary C. Summers by Special Judge W. E. Clark. The complaint alleged the defendant failed to cook the plaintiff's meals or perform housework.
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Alonzo Summers
Mary C. Summers
W. E. Clark
Lawrence
Local Notes From Bowling Green And Bedford Visit News
William Fultz of Bowling Green Ky visits family in the city. Mr and Mrs Samuel Fowden return from Denver. Mrs J J Quinn returns from Bloomington. John Nash and daughter visit in Bedford Bloomington World guest of Mrs Burton E Hanson. John Miller returns from central state and Ohio. Eight year old daughter of George Hatfield ill with malaria. Mrs Nannie Dowden hosts Mrs William Dobbins. Catherine Black ill with scarlet fever. Dr J B Duncan went to West Baden. returned home at 3. J W Beard reports a cherry tree in bloom with new leaves promising cherry pie for Thanksgiving.
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Catherine
W. L. Black
4Th
M Streets
J.B. Duncan
West Baden
Dr. Duncan
Mrs. Duncan
J. W. Beard
West 14Th Street
Mr. Beards
Beveridge Responds To Roosevelt Oddities
In the Cincinnati Enquirer, former Senator Beveridge offers an alleged explanation for Colonel Roosevelt's eccentricities appearing more reasonable than prior theories. The piece frames Beveridge's stance as a measured defense amid public scrutiny.
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Beveridge
Colonel Roosevelt
Cincinnati Enquirer
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Wheeler
JunGeess
Egarreine O
Bradley No
Dark Street
Linton Paper
Hue
Red
Sumers
Vorce
William Fultz
Bowling Green, Ky
Samuel Fowden
Denver
Colorado
J. J. Quinn
John Nash
John Miller
George Hatfield
Breckenridge Road
Nannie Dowden
South Duan Streets
William Dobbins
Bedford—Bloomington
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