Furst Kerber suit over trestle damages in court
The Furst Kerber Cut Stone Company sues Chicago Terre Haute and Southeastern railway seeking a permanent injunction to stop filling in the trestle at 10th Street. The Lawrence circuit court trial concluded witnesses after an afternoon session alleging property damage.
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Furst-Kerber
Furst-Kerber Cut Stone Company
Chicago, Terre Haute & Southeastern Railway
Loth , Reet
Lawrence
Furst-Kerber Company
Reverend Haver Reappointed At Jeffersonville Conference
At the Indiana Methodist conference in Jeffersonville on Monday, Rev. J. F. Haver was reappointed as minister for the city. A long list of district appointments followed, naming pastors and towns including Bellville, Bloomfield, Bloomington, Bowling Green, Cataract, Center Point, Cory, Ellettsville, Freedom, Gosport, Greencastle, Harrodsburg, Linton, Martinsville, Mitchell, Monrovia, Spencer, Worthington, and others.
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Methodist Indiana
Jefersonville
J. F. Haver
A. H. Pitkin
Bellville
EF. Anderson
Bloomfield
R. F. Raaf
Bloomington
Ighth Street
R. F. Kraft
First Church
J. W. Jones
Bowling Green
Paul Minnick
W. H. Eiler
Linton
J. H. Carnes
Lyons
I. Barrett
Martinsville
A. D. Batchelor
F. M. Heaton
Mitchell
R. R. Bryan
Monrovia
Homer
Owensburg
Guy Ramsey
Oolilic
Sands
Quincy
Y. M. Heaton
Riley
A. W. Shields
Solsberry
J. W. McClure
Stineaville
Supply
Spencer
John Ragle
Tunnelon
Fred Reynolds
Worthington
G. Ashbright
Foreigners Captured After Gunfire Near Cambridge City
Deputies report breaking up a roaming gang of foreigners near Cambridge City who terrorized locals with shotgun firings at anglers and pedestrians. Seven foreigners were captured, three armed, fined $25.50 for Sunday hunting, as officials nearly sparked a clash during recapture by state commissioners.
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Tower of Fisheries
Same
Reies
Cormmns
Cambridge City
Pesce Martin 1
Lauphere
Ihlers
Gleason
Shortage of Southern Indiana apple brandy production
John Carruthers, deputy internal revenue collector at New Albany, reports a marked shortage in Southern Indiana apple brandy output with district production not exceeding 250 barrels as many small distilleries were idle this season. Separately, deputies captured a gunmen band near a bridge east of Cambridge City, with clashes and subsequent group threats toward deputies and prisoners. Commissioner Miles discusses possible 1913 firearm restriction for foreigners and cites similar laws in Pennsylvania as legal debates unfold while game wardens await the outcome.
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John Carruthers
Internal Revenue
New Albany
Indiana
Cambridge City
Miles
Pennsylvania
Dinner honors visiting Illinois speaker in city
DINNER who was in the city Monday, to make a political speech, was the guest of honor at a dinner given at 5 Monday afternoon by Mr. and Mrs. J. WH. Under wood at their home on Westith street. Hon. Samuel Ralston, of Lebanon. The dinner was an elaborate six course affair and was attended by the following prominent followers of the Democratic faith: Judge Joseph H. Shea, Mayor Albert Fields, W. J. Clark, George O. Iseminger, Thomas Brinkworth, Robert Mellen, Robert Palmer, Lee Ragsdale, McHenry Owen W. A. Brown and J. A. Gunn. Austin Bond left Friday for Illinois where he will visit his sisters, who live at Newman and Arcola.
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J. WH. Underwood
Westith
Joseph H. Shea
Albert Fields
W. J. Clark
George O. Iseminger
Thomas Brinkworth
Robert Mellen
Robert Palmer
Lee Ragsdale
McHenry Owen W. A. Brown
J. A. Gunn
Austin Bond
Illinois
Newman and Arcola
Charles P. Butler
John H. Underwood
Mr. Underwood
Czar Butler
Daily Democrat
C. P
Butler
Salt Creek Hill Crash Injures Cyclist Barclay
Panston Slay and Walter Lane were riding near Hagiewood when their wheels failed on Salt Creek hill at 11 o clock. They were thrown to the road. Slay and Lane escaped with bruises while Barclay struck a log, breaking a rib and suffering severe injuries. The hill has a history of accidents.
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Slay
Walter Lane
Hagiewood
Salt Creek
Duy
Long
Barclay
Marriage by Mayor Fields At County Clerk Office
Parde og ere op Be bay te and MIT TEEOUNT of Shoals were married at 9 o'clock by Mayor Albert Fields in the County Clerk's office. The young couple, after learning the news, wished to start their honeymoon with a swift and ceremonial procession as the mayor happened to be in the courthouse and performed the wedding.
Charavar Reception For Newly Weds Ends In Matinee Prank
Newly weds Mr. and Mrs. L Cosner were treated by friends at a charivari Monday evening after returning from Seymour. A pony cart was used to kidnap the couple from the Reath home on South H Street. The bride sat enthroned in the cart while the groom pulled it through city streets. The crowd stopped at Miller's for a celebratory treat. The Cosners will stay with relatives until taking possession of their bungalow on West 18th Street.
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Miller’s
Former chap holder o world record
The biggest thief in the Blue Grass League is Ovid Nicholson of Salem Indiana. He broke all records for stealing this season with 115 bases in 125 games. Nicholson belongs to Pittsburgh and may play a few games with them as the season winds down. He hits 350 and is also a strong fielder and runner, known for taking extra bases on nearly every opportunity. If Pittsburgh can not use him next year he may join the American Association or Eastern League.
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Ovid Nicholson
Salem
Ind
Nicholson
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Indianapolis
Springfield
Indianapolis Star
Albert Helton Struck by Flying Steel at Work
Albert Helton of 22d Street was wounded in a work accident at Southeastern shops. A piece of flying steel cut over his right eye Tuesday, leaving a two and a half inch laceration. Helton resides on West 22d Street.
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Albert Helton
Helton
West 22d Street
Lawrence County Poultry Show Set for January 8 to 11
Lawrence County Poultry Association announced its annual show will be held in the city January 8 through 11. The event aims to be larger than previous county fairs, with significant local and outside participation anticipated for the prizes offered.
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Lawrence County
Lawrence County Poultry Association
Democratic Boss Controls Lawrence County Ticket Says C P Butler
The piece accuses Democratic County Chairman Charles P Butler of dictating the county slate, criticizing a governor hopeful and a meeting with a brother in law, and labeling the party a one man machine under Butler. It contrasts Republican processes with Democratic dictatorship and warns voters about Butler’s influence.
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Ralston
Czar Butler
Baltimore & Ohio Section Men Strike For Higher Wages
Baltimore and Ohio Southeastern Section workers walk out in protest over pay. FE&O S W section men sign to quit until a satisfactory agreement is reached. Current rate 1.59 per day, demand 1.75 with overtime time and a half. Several sections already out. others expected to join..us
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Seymour
Indiana
Fort Ritner
Bedford High School Receives New Flag From 1911 Grad
Walter Murphy of the 1911 Bedford High School graduating class donated a fine new flag for the new building. The flag now flies from the flagpole atop the new structure. Hollis Chase reports returning from Vermont with patriotic spirit amid Bull Moose talk. Mrs. Allie Friedman returns from Louisville visit to her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Weinberg.
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Walter Murphy
Bedford High School
Allie. Friedman
Louisville
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