Truancy Law Quoted In Card By Truant Officer
Truant officer Lucian Payne cites Indiana school law as schools open on the September 1912 date. He warns guardians and firms that failing to educate a child may bring fines and possible jail time, with reform and industrial schools as possible consequences for truants. He urges parents to keep children clean and avoid court action, ending with a call to live soberly and Godly.
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Circuit
Reform School
Plainfield
Industrial School
Indianapolis
Indiana
Lawrence County
Lucian E. Fayne
Black family rushes to Mt. Carmel after urgent news
J. R. Black and family left on the Monon train to Mt. Carmel Indiana after a message said his wife's mother could live only a few hours at her home.
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J. R. Black
Mt. Carmel
Mr. Black
Monon
Ping murder trial set and other cases disposed
The circuit court today set the Ping murder case for October 9 and directed it to grand jury first. Several other dockets were called with releases for good behavior and dismissals by motion. Bert Chandler and Charles Grisson faced charges or releases with trials scheduled and cases disposed.
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Bert Chandler
Williams
Charles Grisson
Coyle
Champs Easily Wing On Test Champs Easily Wing On Test
Jeffersonville team defeats visitors 6 to 2 as Wicker deploys a polished roster of skilled players. Final score highlights home dominance and strong offense in a clear victory.
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Wicker
Washington Park
Jeffersonville
Johnson
Daves
County Board Adopts Turnpike Bids for Guthrie Township
The Board of Commissioners met at the Court House to settle matters including road funding. Harden Dorsey of Truron won the Lowden Ferry Road project in Guthrie township with a bid of $5899.
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Board of Commissioners
Court House
Harden Dorsey
Truron
Lowden Ferry
Guthrie Township
Roosevelt Johnson dispute fuels California political tension
Dispatches from Los Angeles show California Progressives facing backlash as critics call their capture of the Republican machinery political larceny. Oregon and California factions distance themselves from the Roosevelt Johnson ticket, while the state committee hints at independent designations to avoid further theft of a party’s official ballot.
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Los Angeles
California
Oregon
Johnson
Roosevelt
Republican State Committee
Taft
New York Tribune
High Prices Aren't Caused by Tariff and Trusts Says Editor
A Leogootee Tri bune writer argues against protectionist claims linking high prices to tariffs and trusts. He cites global price comparisons from Winnipeg and Liverpool, notes bread riots in Europe, and questions why Detroit thrives while Windsor lags despite cheaper Canadian goods.
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Winnipeg
Canada
Liverpool
England
France
Spain
Austria
United States
Detroit
Windsor
Carlos T. McCarty
Leogootee Tribune
Thomas Woods Confined Amid Violent Outburst
Thomas Woods, labeled a political figure who recently became fixated on religion, was taken to Madison Hospital after a violent episode at the county jail. Accompanied by Clay Tyree and W. H. Cottom, Woods required transport by train due to his agitation and damage to nearby objects.
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Thomas Woods
Russell Mitchell Hosts Party For Local Youth At Home
Russell Mitchell delightfully entertained twenty of his young friends with a party at his home five miles east of the city Saturday evening. Games and social conversation were enjoyed. Fruit was served. Attendees included Selah Stipp Stella Elison Lorene Ellison Mary Ellison Pearl Wilson Maud Miller Mary Miller Ola Hendricks Ollie East Mellie Stipp Gladys Stipp Frank Ellison Ernest Glover Ralph Woods Raymond Stipp Dee Hendricks Claude Miller William Younger John Parnell Harold McKnight.
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Russell Mitchell
Selah Stipp
Stella Elison
Lorene Ellison
Mary Ellison
Pearl Wilson
Maud Miller
Mary Miller
Ola Hendricks
Ollie East
Mellie Stipp
Gladys Stipp
Frank Ellison
Ernest Glover
Ralph Woods
Raymond Stipp
Dee Hendricks
Claude Miller
William Younger
John Parnell
Harold McKnight
Miss Anna Mary Dye Honored at Farewell Party
Miss Anna Mary Dye left Sunday for Indianapolis en route to Oxford Ohio to attend college and was guest of honor at a party Saturday evening hosted by Miss Louise Thornton on 1 street. The farewell event included close friends and served peach ice cream cake nuts mints and fruit punch.
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Anna Mary Dye
Indianapolis
Oxford
Ohio
Louise Thornton
Miss Dye
Hunting dog kills grey fox near Struble mill
A fine hunting dog owned by Jack Baloch on 2d and M streets caught and killed a grey fox east of Struble mill in the city's north part while out training for the hunting season. The dog sighted the fox and brought it down Sunday fore noon.
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Jack
Baloch, 2d
Struble Mill
Special Campaign Rate Offered by Weekly Mail
The Weekly Mail will be mailed to any address for 25 cents prepaid through the election period. Mr and Mrs William Vernin have returned from a visit to Bedford New Albany Tribune.
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William Vernin
Bedford
New Albany Tribune
Police nab boys playing ancient game in Englewood barn
Seven youths including Red Hazile John Able Arthur Fox Stanley Ogle John Slinkard John Crantz and Edward Hamilton admitted guilty pleas to a penny ante gambling game found in a barn loft in Englewood Sunday at 5 pm. Chief Woodruff and Officer Sam Cline surprised them as they tried to flee through a floor hole. They were fined five dollars plus costs and placed on good behavior.
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Inglewood
Woodruff
Sam Cline
Cline
Married Life Alleged in Divorce Complaint
William L Nettie Edwards sues Joan Edwards in Lawrence circuit court for absolute divorce alleging marriage on September 8 1909 lifelong cohabitation until July 6 1912 cruel inhuman treatment refusal to perform household duties and missed meals a child born before marriage and threats to leave for another man the Bedford father named.
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Williamee Edwards
Joan Edwards
Nettie R. Edwards
Lawrence
Bedford
Four Room House Burned Suspected Incendiary Fire
A four room frame house owned and occupied by Sherman Roberts was destroyed by fire at 10 o'clock Sunday night. Part of the house with goods was saved, but the building burned to the ground. Firefighters had no means to stop the blaze and onlookers could do little. Incendiary origin is suspected and the loss was reportedly covered by insurance.
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Sherman Roberts
Police Court pleas set for Iseminger justice court
John Bolding pleads not guilty to intoxication with trial set for 10 AM Wednesday. Richard Dalton pleads not guilty to provoking with trial scheduled for Wednesday September 11 at 2 PM. Lillie Cline pleads guilty to assault and battery on Edith Cline, with disposition withheld until witness appearance.
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John Bolding
Iseminger
Richard Dalton
Lillie. Cline
Roosevelt and Third Term Party Fail in Vermont
The Vermont vote casts the Third Term movement as a Democratic side show. Roosevelt carried one Congress district for delegates while Fletcher led Taft on the Republican ticket. Roosevelt cannot secure a genuine third term base and remains Wilson’s chief campaigner, per the New York Tribune.
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Roosevelt
Congress
Fletcher
Wilson
Taft
Vermont
Rossevelt
Martin van Buren
New York Tribune
Hogan Family Returns From Montana Visit
Mrs J H Hogan and her daughter Virginia returned home after a two week visit in Montana. A fine son was born to Mr and Mrs Leland Thorne of Summit Lane on Wednesday.
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J. H. Hogan
Virginia
Mentone
Leland Thorne
Summit Lane
Wednesday
Quarryman at Bedford Falls 50 Feet Uninjured
A Bedford quarryman plunged fifty feet but escaped serious harm. The Seymour Democrat notes many strange happenings in Bedford as the tale spreads.
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Bedford
Seymour Democrat
Local Residents Visit Mrs. Allen Bridwell Guests
Mr and Mrs Walter Jewell and son of Avon Newfoundland are guests of Mrs Allen Bridwell on South H street.
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Walter Jewell
Son
Avon, NL
Allen Bridwell
South H. Street
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M. Bringhans
Lemon
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Hughey
Seeback
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Esther
Coy
Leback
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