Angry Father Turmoil Over Daughter's Marriage
Sheriff called to quell a fracas after E K Trueblood learned of daughter Nellie Trueblood's September 1 marriage to Sentney Short near Fayetteville. Trueblood confronted the couple, but a prompt sheriff intervention calmed him. no court action. Nellie worked in her father's store. Sentney was employed at a Fayetteville area sawmill.
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Sitler
Fayetteville
E.K. True
Senteny Short
Trueblood
Nellie Trueblood
Sentney Short
Jeffersonville
New Albany
Louisville
Death of 11 year old George K Bowman
George Kenneth Bowman died at home on North G street Thursday evening at 10 past ten. Funeral services were held Saturday at 2 PM at his aunt’s house on North G street with burial at Green Hill.
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George Kenneth
Edward Bowman
North G Street
Green Hill
Married by Justice Iseminger in city
Floyd J. McCracken and Miss Katherine J. Turney, both of this city, were married Wednesday evening at 7 34 by Justice Iseminger at his South J street office. The couple will reside in the city.
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Floyd J. McCracken
Katherine J. Turney
Justice Iseminger
South J Street
Mrs. McCracken
Prosperity around and political theater in 1912
The Prosperity around column criticizes Roosevelt era pay and Beveridge use of public funds. It notes Republicans forming a new party to win more offices. The Bloomington Star calls for prosperity to be shared. Also a baseball report from Bedford notes a Giants protest over umpire decisions and a citizen’s travels to Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Beveridge
Bloomington
Roberts
Bedford
Athletics
Giants
Orleans
Progress-Examiner
Infant Daughter Bernie Richard Son Died Ten Days Following Another
A second infant in the Bernie Richard family died ten days after the first loss. The headline notes the sequence of infant deaths within the family. No additional details are provided in the readable text.
Infant dies ten days after kin's death burial Friday
Ten days after the death of another family member, Cath erine Richardson infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Bernie Richardson of the south side died Friday morning at 6 o clock Burial was that afternoon at the jass cemetery.
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Catherine
Bernie Richardson
Jass Cemetery
Peculiar Accident as Horse Breaks Leg on West Street
Delbert Chatman drove slowly along West Street when his borrowed horse balked and then stood on three legs. Investigators found the animal had a broken leg. About a dozen onlookers watched as Chatman, who felt remorse, waited for assistance from Acey ONeal who lent the horse.
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Delbert Chatman
West Itth Street
Chatman
Chaiman
Acey O'Neal
Acciden
Two New Monon Trains Announced The Kentucky Colonel and Windy City Special
The Monon Railway plans two new trains named The Kentucky Colonel and The Windy City Special to replace the existing southbound 3:30 pm and northbound 11:20 am departures. Both trains will use new equipment, be colorfully painted, and feature advanced coaches similar to the Hoosier Limited. The launches will be showcased in principal towns along the line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windy City
Popular City Couple Wed In Private Home Ceremony
A well known city pair Frederick McGuire and Estella Prosser wed Wednesday evening at 30 o clock in the home of the bride's parents 403 East 18th street. Rev J F O Haver performed the ceremony. The couple will reside at 1717 South G street after November 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. O’haver
Frederick McGuire
Estella Prosser
Alvarado Prosser
East 18Th Street
A. Prosser
Paris
South G Street
Mrs. McCabe
Lulz
Indiana University Religious Statistics For Students
The Y M C A and Y W C A report religious statistics for IU students enrolled in the year. The figures show the distribution of affiliations among the student body and reflect campus religious engagement and demographics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y. W. and
Indiana University
Ex Gov Glenn Speaks at Courthouse Meeting
The largest campaign rally in the city drew a great crowd at the courthouse last Thursday night. Ex-Gov Glenn of North Carolina delivered a center-shot Democratic address to supporters. A separate note reports Bloomington Star child of Turney family on West 18th Street improving slightly from scarlet fever.
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Glenn
North Carolina
Bloomington
Georgia
George Turney
West 18Th Street
Soldiers Parade Drills At French Lick Camp
Major Hagadoris of the Third regiment led calisthenics on the golf links at French Lick. Staff officers mapped maneuvers while privates enjoyed various amusements. A regiment chaplain spoke at West Baden Baptist church and French Lick High School to raise funds for a school flag. The body of Private Le H Payne was sent to Wahoo Nebraska for burial after a death ruled accidental from a bayonet incident.
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Hagadoris
French Lick
West Baden Baptist Church
French Lick High School
le H. Payne
Wahoo
Neb
Payne
Man in Jail Allegedly Claims Tie to Horse Marines
H Edwards, jailed at Biloornington for robbing Unionville Station, tells a wild tale of belonging to horse marines. He wears mixed military garb and home made stripes, claiming coast artillery navy and sea service. Authorities doubt the story while labeling him a possible deserter.
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H. Edwards
Biloornington
Unionville
Horse Marines
Edwards
Andalantrys
Uncle Sun
Sheriff Browning
Home Laundry to Move Into New One-Story Building
Work is under way on a new forty by ninety foot one story building for the Home Laundry. Owner Boone Leonard has spent much time planning the ideal facility which is to be completed in December unless plans change.
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Home Laundry
Boone Leonard
Boston Wins Fourth World Series Game Three to One
Boston, an American League club, defeated the New York National League team three to one in game four. Tesreau started for New York before being relieved by Ames in the eighth inning. Meyers handled catcher duties as Wood and Cady formed the Boston battery with scores in the second, fourth, and ninth frames.
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Boston
New York
Tesreau
Ames
Meyers
Wood
Cady
Burglar Attempts Safe Opening at Boniface Webb Allen Wholesale
A burglar tried to open the safe at the Boniface Webb Allen wholesale grocery on the corner of 14th and I streets Thursday night. Knobs twisted off the safe indicate a pipe wrench was used after an initial chisel attempt. entry came through a ware-room window. The offender appeared amateur and found little cash inside the non fireproof safe. books were stored in a fireproof area.
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Boniface, Webber & Allen
14Th and I
Band Of Wanderers Move Through Bloomington Gypsy Caravan
A group of gypsies told fortunes and begged in Bloomington on Friday as police tracked a large band moving toward Tennessee. The caravan, consisting of ten wagons, left Bloomington Wednesday morning and planned an encampment along the route. They reached Bloomington Thursday afternoon and camped south of the city before continuing south.
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Bloomington
Tennessee
United States
Suay Mail Delivery Begins At Local Postoffice
Suay mail will be delivered to boxes at the local postoffice starting after October 13. The notice directs residents to check boxes for the new service implementation.
Post Office Announces Sunday Mail Delays and Hours
Patrons will find first class mail placed in boxes at the post office on and after Sunday October 13. Mail will be up by 9 30. Lobby hours run from to noon with no dispatch on Sunday due to light mail for train No. 6 at 10 30 am.
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Postoffice
Paroled in 1891 Murder Case From Pike County
Governor Marshall Monday granted parole to James Cave who was sentenced to life in Pike County in 1891 for the murder of Keller. Cave, a poor tenant farmer near the Martin Dubois and Orange county lines, killed Keller after a dispute on the road. A petition with about six hundred names urged release and a relative offered to provide employment at French Lick.
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Marshall
James Cave
Pike County
Keller
Cave
Martin
Dubois
Orange County
Kellersville
French Lick
Republican success and a warning to voters
A historical political editorial argues the 1896 Republican gains restored prosperity under a protective policy. It lauds Republican leadership since 1897, warns against voter opposition, and predicts national penalties if the party loses power. It emphasizes expansion, currency value, and party discipline.
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Democratic Party
Cleveland
Republican Party
Kirkwood man visits old county friends in city
James Yordice of Kirkwood Illinois, once a county resident thirty years ago, visited in the city Thursday with Charles Harbaugh and friends. Harbaugh, not seen Yordice in thirty five years, recognized him at sight and Yordice returned home this morning. Dr. Olin Norman traveled to Indianapolis for the State Medical meeting with Mrs Norman, then proceeded to Anderson to visit relatives before returning Saturday. Mr and Mrs Victor H Albright came back to Bedford after a day of business here.
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Trueblood
James Yordice
Kirkwood
Ill
Charles Harbaugh
East 18Th Street
Bedford
Bloomington
William Maiden
Chicago
Wilson Maiden
Indianapolis
A. J. McDonald
West 15Th Street
Orleans
Thanks for kindness after illness and death of our daughter
Mr and Mrs John O Brien express gratitude to neighbors and friends for sympathy during the illness and passing of their little daughter and the floral offerings received.
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John’o’brien
Mrs W T Cole Resides On West 17th Street
Mrs W T Cole of West 17th Street is reported seriously ill in an update from local status notices.
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W. T. Cole
West 17Th. Street
Ig Seriously, Il
Quapridge Part I Friends Celebrate Mrs Edwards Birthday
A surprise party at Mrs. David Edwards home on North M Street honored her birthday anniversary. After a Presbyterian mission visit she found neighbors and friends awaiting. English tea and cake were served and gifts were presented to mark the occasion.
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David Edwards
Edwards
North M.street
Pearl Mathes
Tom Owens
Frank Vance
Bloomington Star Says Mild Winter Likely Amid Political Jabs
The Bloomington Star notes Standpatters label the Bull Moosers as the Wilson Aid Society and jokes about political figures. It mentions a Governor of North Carolina speech with light quips on length between drinks and a casual forecast of a mild winter.
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North Carolina
Bloomington Woman Visited by Daughter in N Street Home
Mrs. Tt C Duncan of Bloomington visits at her daughter Mrs Burton KE Hanson on N Street, sharing family time and reunion in a local residence.
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Tt. C. Duncan
Bloomington
Burton KE. Hanson
N Street
Bloomington Excursionists Cited in Chicago Raid
Several Bloomington football excursionists were caught in a raid in Chicago. After strenuous effort by friends they were released, according to the Bloomington Star.
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Chicago
Bloomington
Bloomington Star
Local social notes and visits logged by Bloomington paper
Misses Louise Thornton Emma Houston and Edna Pitts return from Louisville J H Radcliff travels to Bedford. Rose Driscoll visits Paoli Marguerite Lemon visits Mitchell. William Maiden and family from Chicago and Indianapolis head home after burial trip for Mrs Maiden in Indianapolis. Rev M C Clark returns from Linton Baptist Convention. John Black of Bedford arrives to work as a steam fitter.
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Louise Thornton
Emma Houston
Edna Pitts
Louisville
John Black
Bedford
Bloomington
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Ter
Nang Man
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Paoli
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Mitchell
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Linton
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