Skull Fracture Kills Eddie Slinkard at Hoosier Quarry
Eddie Slinkard, 18, died after a heavy block shifted while being lifted at the Hoosier quarry. He suffered a skull fracture and was taken to his father Alex Slinkard’s home, where he died Friday morning. The report also covers local obituaries, Florida orange crop forecasts, postal route bids, and community notes.
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Hoosier
Eddie Slinkard
Alex Slinkard
Benjamin Sears
Alex and
Adam Sears
Odon
Mr. Sears
Salem Triumph Sparks Saturday Football Optimism
Fils High School notes Salem’s win in a tight game with Davis credited to the Salem players. The piece also notes I. U.’s second team defeating Vincences University 18 to 0 and discusses future hopes for a third championship banner while reflecting on Monday football reviews led by Professors Harris and Lowder.
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I. U
Vincences University
Bedford
Bloomington
Harris
Lowder
Salem
Bedford店 Offers Courteous Attention to Shoppers
Souvenirs free to purchasers. Public in Bedford and vicinity assured of courteous attention whether purchases are made or not and hope to be favored with kind consideration.
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Bedford
Berry
Chicago
Bedford and
Vicinity
Bedford High School Vocal Work and Rural News
The piece reports on Bedford High School students practicing national hymns and school yells under Miss Sander, noting American songs like Old Black Joe and My Old Kentucky Home. It also covers Conductor Jim Huffman’s train delay incident and local industrial updates, including the Mitchell cement plant operations and staff.
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Suwanee River
Kentucky
Tragic death near Princeton as man struck by freight train
Harry D Cook, about 55, was killed while lying between rails three miles from Mercer. A check for 2750 and other items were found on his person. his residence is unknown. The report notes his past as a bill poster and mentions a bogus check used in saloon schemes. Father Bogemann, stationed in Indiana, is to farewell in Bedford and Bloomington per the Bishop.
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Princeton
Harry D Cook
Mercer
F. X. Johnson
Bedford
Ind
Cook
Bill
Johnson
M. H. Bogemann
St. Charles Catholic Church
Bloomington
Father Bogemann
Father Bogemare
Indiana
Terre Haute
Southern Indiana Railroad
Union Station
S. S
Terre Haute Express
Horse Thief Sought After Escape Convict Mapped in Indiana
A stranger described as a 22 year old man in a red striped shirt and dark suit hired a horse and buggy at Blackburn's livery in Politic. He claimed to chase a convict from Switzerland county who escaped the Jeffersonville Reformatory. The theft, with the horse and buggy not returned, prompted Sheriff Smith to pursue. Reports from Bloomington say the man is likely the escaped convict, with multiple towns alerted and police from Bedford Martinsville and Lawrence county joining the search. Authorities describe the suspect as a convict from Jeffersonville. A separate note states Pike's Peak Telephone Company is forming in Brown Bartholomew Jackson counties with 2000 capital stock.
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Blackburn
Switzerland County
State Reformatory
Jeffersonville
Sheriff Smith
Bloomington
Clay Beard
Bedford
Beard
Payne
North Pike
Martinsville
Marshal Johns
William Shinn
Lawrence County
Pike's Peak Telephone Company
Pike’s Peak
Brown County
Brown
Bartholomew
Jackson
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A. Ashcraft
Seymour
James Corbin
George Dugan
Kansas City
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Pierce
Edna Younger
Clarence Drinkard
Wm. Younger
R. S. Hyde
Florida
Jamaica
New York State
Enquirer
Congress
Postmaster-General
Postmaster- General
United States
Post Office Department
Washington, D. C
Lawrence Co
State of Indiana
Leesville
Sparksville
Mitchell
Bryantsville
Buddha
Rivervale
N.o
Orangeville
Ville
Bond
Tunnelton
Fayetteville
Silverville
Pinhook
Paul
Oolitic
Stonington
R. R. Station
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Yellowstone
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Star
Vinson V. Williams
West Friday
Marion Township
Gainey
Jake Faubion
Faubion
Roosevelt
Hobbieville
Springville
Scarlet
Huron
Newbern Christian Congregation
Harley Jackson
Butler University
The
Newbern Church
Joseph Graham
Hope
Columbus
Davis
Wicker
Albuquerque
N. M
With &l
Paso
Gibson
Harry Bay
el Paso
E Paso
Kling
Nance
Lee
Bob
Mary E. Vestal
Old Palestine
Palestine
Radford
Ezekiel Blackwell
White River
Sam Ferguson
Linton
George Hedrick
Washington
South Africa
West Side Square
Livingston Bros
Line
Garr
Brackety Ax
Coux
Coan Cox
Rip Saw
Boom
Haw
Bedford High School
Kah
Rah
Namie
Old B. IL
M. K. Church
Frank Bowman
West 13Th Street
Jim” Huffman
Huffman
S. I
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Mitchell Cement
Lehigh Portland Cement Co
Company
James Batman
Dan R. Brown
Theodore Lyon
Harry McCune
Dean Crooke
Crothersville
Supreme Court
Monks
Board of Health
State Board of Health
Jackson Circuit Court
Board of Trustees
Hox v
Frank Vance
Brownstown
Michigan
New York
California
Canada
Germany
Morgan
Brown Counties
R L. Royse
Indianapolis
Morgan County
Johnson County
Royse
Sycamore Creek
State House
Chas
Braden
Anna Cain
Cain
Chas. Cain
Jerry Watson
Jillian
Carter
George McDaniel
Lu Anderson
Laura Caress
Edith Mason
Newton Howard
Chas. Graham
Bloomfield
Greene County
Indianapolis Southern
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