Scaffold Collapse Injures Three Workmen at Guthrie Home
A scaffold at Mrs. Mary Guthrie’s 11th and N streets residence fell Friday forenoon, injuring three carpenters. Charles Manly suffered internal injuries, Al Steelman badly dislocated left ankle, and C Lemons was badly bruised. C Carter escaped by clinging to the building. Cause unknown. Manly and Steelman likely out of work for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Guthrie
Charles Manly
al Steelman
C. Lemons
C. Carter
Steelman
Avenue Hotel
Lemons
Manly
Guthrie Home
Huron Man Pleads Guilty to Assault with Intent to Kill
William Terrell entered a guilty plea in Lawrence circuit court to assault and battery with intent to kill after a Labor Day slashing of James Lynn. He received an intermediate sentence of 2 to 14 years in Michigan City prison. Local authorities had long regarded him as dangerous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam Terrell
James Lynn
Shea
Lawrence
Terrell
Michigan City
FiveYearOld Bowden Child Fractures Right Arm
The five year old son of Mr and Mrs Cleve Bowden residing at the corner of 17th and P streets fell from the verandah Friday and sustained a fracture to the right arm at the elbow.
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Cleve Bowden
17Th
Political Opearings in Chirdr Political Opearings in Chirdr
The Rev Joseph C Todd of Bloomington's Kirkwood Avenue Christian church will host five political meetings at Second Christian church on five Friday nights. Speakers from five parties include Ira C Batman on Why I Am a Republican Judge James B Wilson on Why I Am a Progressive R H East on Why I Am a Democrat and final talks by Socialist and Prohibition adherents. Todd will close with The Relations of Politics to Religion before the election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph C. Todd
Kirkwood Avenue Christian Church
Bloomington
Second Christian Church
Ira C. Batman
James B. Wilson
R. H. East
Todd
Correction to Allowances: Butler Name and Amount Corrected
A published list of allowances issued last week contained a misprint. The line read Pub. Adv. C. P. Butter $288.00 and should read Pub. Adv. C. P. Butler $28.00. The correction clarifies the proper recipient and amount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. P. Butter
C. P. Butler
Indiana Ballot Order Redraws Bull Moose Fourth
The state board of election commissioners met in Governor Marshall's office and ordered the Bull Moose ticket to appear fourth on Indiana ballots for November. The new order places Democrat Republican Prohibition Progressive Socialist Socialist Labor before the Bull Moose, replacing the People’s ticket per national party decision.
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State Board of Election Commissioners
Marshall
Bull Moose
Indiana
People’ Party
Prohibition
Booster Day Dream in Bloomington and Bedford Frolics
The Bloomington newspaper notes plans to celebrate Regimental Days with a Booster Day in Bedford as the 23d Infantry passes through. Bedford fears a slim chance for gala events as soldiers quarter and depart, while Bloomington sees the day as a dustup of past booster attempts that failed to take flight.
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Bloomington
Bedford
Mrs. McGrath travels for sister’s October wedding
Mrs. Maurice McGrath, visiting in Chicago, has gone to Kansas City to stay until after her sister Miss Georgia Dugan and Joseph Kelley wed, the ceremony planned for October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice McGrath
Chicago
Kansas City
Georgia Dugan
Joseph Kelley
Third District Convention Chooses W D Barnes For Congress
William D. Barnes of Elizabeth Harrison county was chosen as the Third District congressional candidate at New Albany on Sept 19 on the first ballot 462 to 30. Oscar K Hobbs of Salem was also presented. A resolutions committee reported a platform upholding American protection and opposing tariff for revenue only. The party praised Lincoln and Washington era governance and warned against a shift to referendums or constitutional changes.
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William D. Barnes
Elizabeth
Harrison County
New Albany
Oscar K. Hobbs
Salem
Barnes
Clark
Charles Schimpf
Crawford
W. W. Jones
Dubois
Edward Dufenbach
Floyd
G. H. Hester
Harrison
James E. Wilson
Lawrence
Charles Lanz
Orange Samuel McIntosh
Perry
Fred Irwin
Scott
Emmet Everett
Washington
Horace M. Trueblood
Third Congressional District
Republic
Abraham Lincoln
Cleveland
McKinley
Mr. Taft
Lincoln
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Indiana
Mad dog scare grips Bartlettsville after rabid canine killed
Bartlettsville ten miles north of Bedford rushes to hunt and kill suspected rabid dogs after a canine is killed on Thursday morning. Residents fear more infected pets roam the area and call for widespread slaughter to curb the scare over the two or three dogs showing rabies symptoms.
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Bartlettsville
Bedford
Bedford Boys in Major League Debut
Nicholson formerly an outfielder with the Champs now a Pittsburg NL player. In Thursday’s second Boston doubleheader he went 2 for 2 with a run and a sacrifice hit while patrolling left field without an error. Will Rariden, Boston catcher, contributed one hit in four at bats with three putouts and no errors.
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O. Nicholson
Champs
Pittsburg
Boston
Nicholson
Will Rariden
Bedford
Boston Club
Rariden
Reappointed Dr O B Norman Chosen Medical Examiner
Dr O B Norman was appointed medical examiner for the city public schools for the next year, having served in the role last year. The school board selected him at a recent meeting, continuing the previous term. The piece also notes Republican endorsements and a convention speech by James W Dunbar criticizing Roosevelt as a dangerous boss.
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Norman
CITY HOSPITAL And its Equipment And Management
City Hospital has been operated with a Board of Control from eight churches and the Woman's Auxiliary. Despite frugal management, income falls short of current expenses, offset by a small city tax. Upgrades to heating and third floor living quarters are planned, with several furnishings donated by local groups. A Sterilizer was installed, a garden feeds the table, and since opening 321 patients have been treated, including 27 free cases totaling 742.20 dollars. A nurse training school and lectures by local physicians are to be established to boost efficiency and offer professional paths.
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Rector
Sorosis
Informal Club
Ladies of the
Dorcas Society
Presbyterian Sunday School
Woman’s Club of Oolitic
The
Tri Kappa Society
Board of Control
Bedford
Soldiers to Camp in Kramer Grove This Week
Soldiers of the 23d regiment will likely pitch tents in Kramer Grove on West 16th street replacing the Dunn lots. The grove offers two springs hydrant water good drainage and rolling terrain ideal for a camping ground. Local officers secured permission and Manager Wicker arranged a base ball game between the regiment and the Champs set for 2 30 this afternoon drawing many soldiers to attend.
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23D
West 16Th Street
Kramer Place
Wicker
Mrs George Terry Leaves Worthington After Visit
Mrs George Terry, guest of Dr and Mrs J T Free land, has gone to her home in Worthington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Terry
J.T. Freeland
Worthington
Mary Flinn Died After Illness at 11th and S Streets
Mrs. Mary Flinn widow of Jesse Flinn died Friday afternoon at 2 o clock at the home of her daughter Mrs Charles Pollard at 11th and S streets after several weeks illness due to kidney trouble. She had lived in the city for many years and is survived by eight children.
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Mary Flinn
Jesse Flinn
Charles Pollard
11Th and
S Streets
Flinn
O'Neal Granted Divorce in Lawrence Circuit Court
Bewah M S O Neal was Friday granted a divorce from William O Neal in the Lawrence circuit court by Judge Shea. The plaintiff was given custody of the child. Now support was alleged in the complaint and also that the defendant talked about the plaintiff in such a way as to embarrass her.
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Bewah M. S. O’neal
William O'Neal
Lawrence
Shea
Cora Waterhouse Again in Tails After Night in Bedford
Cora Waterhouse recently freed from county jail was found intoxicated near a railway station Thursday night. Police took her into custody and Mayor Fields refused to permit her return to the county jail larder, sending her away to leave town. She claimed Orleans as her home.
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Cora Waterhouse
Bedford
Evangelist Rev Charles Sigiman Lectures in City
Bedford evangelist from Bloomfield district Rev Charles Sigiman spoke at the church last night. He stayed with Rev Brown during his visit and Blooming ton Telephone noted the event. Mrs Doyle Dilley traveled to Brookville for a visit. Mr and Mrs Leslie Colvin and Mrs G N Norman of Heltonville visited her son Dr O B Norman on M street.
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Charles Sigiman
Bedford
Baptist
Bloomfield
Brown
Bloomington
Doyle Dilley
Brookville
Leslie Colvin
Auto Fire At Strout Garage Ends With No Damage
Flames burst from the hood of a large touring car near a gasoline pump at Strout garage on Friday. Gasoline leaked and backfire ignited oil on the engine, filling the shop with smoke. Employees quickly moved the car outside and smothered the flames. no damage occurred and the car was undamaged.
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Strout
With Boots On Husband Slept In Bed In Divorce Suit
Florence FF Gehring sues Gottlieb Gehring in Lawrence circuit court for divorce alleging marriage in 1901 and separation in 1912. She cites insults, violence including knocked out teeth, non support, and denial of visitors. Four children Opal, Pearl, James, and Blanche are named. she seeks custody and alimony plus child support.
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Florence FF. Gehring
Boruff & Boruff
Lawrence
Gottlieb Gehring
Opal R
Pearl J
James R
Blanche
Thanking Friends for Kindness at Granddaughter’s Passing
Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Graham express gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness and assistance during the sickness and death of their dear little granddaughter and for the beautiful floral offerings.
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Dennis. Graham
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WD. Barnes
Third District
Salem Man
Barnes Hobbs
Clark Crawford
Orange
Perry Ste
Paw
Over
Bedford Boys
Rariden and
O. B. Norman
James W. Dunbar
Roosevelt
Kramer Grove
11Th and S Streets
Fao
Auto Apia
Strout Garage
Florence Gehring
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