Educational Column With Mixed History and Language Questions
A long collage of questions from an educational column covering arithmetic with reasoning, geography prompts, grammar and composition, and reading prompts. It includes sample problems on decimals, percentages, perimeter, longitude, and ship costs, followed by poetry and literature questions and teachers’ notices from Greene County and Owensburg with local postings and ads.
Man commits murder then suicides in Indiana tale
The dispatch from Indianapolis reports a sign painter Robert C. Munt living on Virginia Avenue who shot his wife after a quarrel and then killed himself. The couple had moved from Martinsville recently and were married five years. Police attribute the death to a fit during a domestic dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manapolis
Robert C. Munt
Virginia Avenue
Hunt
Martinsvile
Indianapolis
Christ Bayer
Indiana Day at the World’s Fair Honors Benjamin Harrison
Benjamin Harrison of Indiana received a sweeping reception at the Columbian exposition as crowds surged for permission to hear the former president. Women fainted and volunteers carried an ailing spectator to safety while Harrison ordered help and urged compassion as the vast Indiana crowd pressed around the veranda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
Murdock
The
Carmen's Union
Cutcaco
Benjamin Harrison
Indiana
Cleveland
Infanta
Spain
United States
Indiana Building
Hoosiers
Union
California
Ilinois
White House
Warrison
Notice of Letting Contract for Greene County Ditch Work
The drainage commissioner appointed by Greene Circuit Court will offer the ditch construction contract on Saturday October 7 for a line in Green County Indiana. The work extends east about 4 203 feet then 2 788 feet to Wiehols ditch with earth deposit and cleaning. Completion is required by March 1 1498 with security equal to twice the contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goose Pond
Staford
Stockton
Greene County
Indiana
Township 7
Section
Township 4
Brewer Ditch
Greene Circuit Court
Joseph W.uskey
Voder
Yarth
Green County
Wiehols
Samuel Motz
Indianatown
Eigit
Furplay
Said
Auid
Joun T. Franklin
Sale of Livestock and Farm Implements with Liens Free
A one yearling iron grey male mare a black mare colt two years old an iron grey male colt one year old one bay horse six years old one bay horse seven years old one bay mare colt one year old twelve stacks of hay thirty five acres of growing corn two double shovel plows one wheat cradle one wheelbarrow. Sail property to be sell free of all liens.
Diverse Acreage Listings Offer Farms and Homes in Holly Wood District
Real estate ads present 200 acres in Holly Wood with cottages, orchards, vineyards, timber, and improvements. several parcels in Highland and Richland townships with varying prices per acre. Bloomfield houses and lots with multiple rooms. stock farms, fences, barns, and orchards described. terms include cash and installments. overall emphasis on prime rural living and farm potential across multiple parcels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holly Wood
Ala
Jesus
Highland Township
Bloomfield
Jones
Court House
Richland Township
Owensburg
Sear
Gool
Lyons. Inc
Owaser
Hobbleville
Warnerly
Lina
Jefferson Township
Worington
Coneias
Cous Nouee
Priceeason
Trustee announces weekly business at residence near Heaton
Notice to residents of Center township Greene County Indiana that Lo will tranneret the business of the office of trustee at my residence near Heaton Post Office on Tuesday and Saturday of each week. B Fyingrief, Truster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brufford Township
Greene County
Indiana
Marco
Samuel N* Yeoman
Washington
Lodiana
George Bogard
Kmsies
LN Highland Township
Grant, Township
Swiss City
WM. Fl. Deckaed
Cass Township
Nawberry
John DO. Moore
Smith Township
Transac
E. E. Spainhower
Wright Township
Jasonville
WM. Powell
Taylor Township
Henry Kborter
Center Township
Heaton P. O
S'Ringfellow
Truster
Stockton Township
Iointon
Joseph Moss
Worthington Worth's Fair Special train to Chicago
Railroad notice lists routes City Worthington Washington Silvne Brazil Brazil to Chicago excursion rates ten fifty for World’s Fair with continuous travel April twenty fifth to October thirty first 1808 final return November fifth 1808. Train leaves Worthington 2 40 p m arrives Chicago 10 p m. Solid vestibulated train from Nashville to Chicago with Pullman cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porre Haute
Saline
Gay City
Coal City
Worthington Ettiscom
Eee Elnora
Washington
Terre Haute—O
FLY
Vandalia
Silvne
Brazil
Worthington
Penna Co
Minora
Oast
Thia. m
Chicago
Terr- Haute
Nashville
Teon
H Bledsoe
Worthington, Ladd
Fragmentary West Ward listing from historic newspaper
Damaged OCR shows scattered place names such as Bedford Owensburg Dresden Bloomfield Switz City and Robinson with stray times and numbers interspersed. The fragment appears to be a local telegraph or routing schedule or election notice portion with unreadable context and multiple stations. The readable items are place names and cryptic numbers without clear events or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesxerk
Muncie
West Ward
Bedford
Owensburg
Dresden
Robinson
Doleen
Mineral
Bloomfield
Elhaton
Switz City
Dwitz City
Blistop
Bloomfield,iv Mineral
Rolecnr
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Red Seal” “Collier” “Davi
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National Lead Co
AS Lead CO
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New York
Cincinnati
Oxnic
Gatarra
Ely
Lymil
ELY Bro
Warren
Phenyo
H. L. Ferrer
Belle Voir
N.C
Staxxakp
Concord
N. H
E. P. Jones
M. D
Orleans
Mass
Frank
Bchkiti
Seymour
Webster’s
Dieman
Timez
International Dictionary
Remington
Lista
Arithmerc
Greenwich
Gouda
Lady OF the
Ellen
Heveille
Geography
Pennsylvania
Europe
Constantinople
Havre
Leeds
Borneo
Vera Cruz
Asia
British India
Hawaiin Islands
Mediterranean Sea
Ohio
Illinois
Mississippi
Louisiana
Texas
Mackenzie River
Cabots
Admiral Farragut
Mrs. Hemans
Science
Speeny
Séread
James
Rou
Vermont
Teachers Institute
Sacreginaa
Belial
Princ
Coro
Jackson Township
Rush
Don Hudson
Boas
Dreaden
Dawson
Dry Branch
Elsie Inman
Ridge
Eugene Herold
Little Lambs
E. K. Ashcraft
Koleen
Dick Hatfield
Winders
Ira Price
Hickory
Albert Ashcraft
Clifty
Edington
Tom Waggoner
Francis Price
Hearman
Jesse Boruff
Minnie Hennon
Luther Hudson
Crabb’s
Richlana
Ivan Stateop Workman
Otis Green
Smith
John Hi Smith
John G. Duke Miller
Geo
Shielda Wild Cat
Geo B. Taylor
Chattie Lamb
Coen
Maggie Herald
Matamoras
Cora Richceon
Furnsce
Ed Davies Plater
Annie Corbley
Park—Co
G. Coen
Wermut Grove
Elie Heaton
Ridpath
Moss & Axtell
Elliston
W. E. Farris
Ag’t
Moas & Axtell
Erase
Astate
Tad
Leciaaniteg
Intrest
Wepenany
Hoosier Lite
Greensbuig
Fred Miller
Fountain Robbins
John Wetkemper
Miithonsen
Miller
George Speddbauch
Robbins
Miler
Ping
Ibarrssing
Frank Fisher
James Lavdwi
Gallivim silGem
Ladwie
Tee
Fisher
Bwinees Staes
Crown Point
Friedrich
Selly Smth
Trian
D.C. O'Malley
George Silver
Willa Woods
Martin Costello
Miser
Willian Heaton
Here
Winchester
Stephen Perry
Perry
Albert Daugherty
Bank of Commerce
Rudolph
Lafayette
Opera
William Pegg
Havens
Harrison
Matthews
Mr. Harrison
Lew Wallace
Daniel W. Voorhees
Wies
Toa
Richard Wy. Thomypson
Terre Haute
Mer
Toascat
Phenis Palmer
Assiones
Motz & Leter
Mcindoo
Lyons
Sali
George W. Motz
State of Indiana
Manford E Lester
Towit
Aetna Life Inurange Company
Martha J. Lester
Motz
Leater
Manford EK
Lester
Silas W, Jarvis
Agsrenee
Bridget
Deadshot
Celiora
Jas. Campbell
Worthingt
Williams & Son
Owenshur
Bidwell
Lito
Mansfold
Kolcen
Simon Astcraft
Henry Faurt
Mineral City
John Morrison
Scotland
Hilburn
Newberry
S. Yeoman
Criss
Albert Gilmore
Pleasantville
Dugger
Albert Larr
Wright
M. Latham
Midland
Des Jones
Park
Zech Nichols
Gaston Bros
Calvertville
I. Howell
Jugonville
M. J. Dixon
Dixon
Lewis Walters Ellister
N.C. Burgs
Ind
Paris King
Wott
Lyous
Linck Creek
Businss
Imerson Shorly
Qeonfield Lad
Y Wlartells
UAY
Greene
Skryer
Gloomdell Indiana
C.K. Davis
WW. Motlett Offeit & Davis
Attorneys
Slinkard
Altorney
Alt Law Bloomfield Ct
R. S.C. Cravens
Bloomfield Inn
H. Burke
M.D. W
Scothand
Ecal
Ukras
M. Bn
Paysiclan AN
Pimgron
Atflie
Caving & Cayins
H.R. Lawdel
Bloomfeld Bank
Iniana
J. O. Calvert, Frantee
Vwrustee
Spoihardl
Indianapolis Business University
Meer & Osborn
Garvleld Tea CO
I Y
M.F. Mcintesh
Julia A. Loong
Sirena VanDeventer
Lillie VanDeventer
Miner
Katie van Deventer
Minor
Peggie
Long
Tom Osborn
Mary F. Osborn
John A. Long
Rosa Ooley
Shelvy Qooley
Perry Long
Win Long
Lucretia Long
Esra Long
J. W. Lent
Sally Long
Sirene VanDeventer
Samantha Vandeventer
Joseph van Deventer
Thoms VanDeventer
Franklin Rambey
Westward
Avan Dugger
Linton
M. J. Timmons
G, HH. Hendren
Real Estate & Loan
Ca Ae
J. W. Wolford & Sona
Dysart & Bohley Hardware
Hamilton & Ferrer Drugs
Hi. J. Haseman Drugs
Linton Coal & Mining Co
Phosbe Hunt Millinery
Linton Supply Co
Chapman Hardware
Stover L
E. Lichin Millinery
H. A. Bedwell Harness Friend Bros
Bonts & Shoes
Eva Bradfield
John Bain Groceries
J, AH. Humphreys
Stropes Bros, Harnere
H.C. Feutz
Chae F. Hein
Genl
Nort
Terre Iaute
Dem
Woam
Dale
Trlay City
Worthington St
Elliston 2
Vincennes Hayg
Pennsylvania Jines
Westenton
Friendswood
Aloe Itil
Merthews Ee Gril
Brook
Bbs
Martinsy Tynds Paragon Gosport
Romana
Bpereer
Freedam
PST
Farnies Worthigton
Switz
Thy
SCOR
Ase Lyons
Edwardsport
Bicknoll
Arnceville
Tinton Depaot
F. Vincennes.ly AM
Riel Mond
Columbus
Pittsburch
Logansport
Chieasa
Pittsburgh
Colanbus
Richmmond
Jose PT Woop
L.A. Ford
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