Dr B H Roark, Jefferson Native, Dies in Spokane Train Crash
Mrs W D Garner received word Sunday that her brother Dr B H Roark was accidentally killed in a Spokane Washington train accident Saturday. Born in Jefferson township he studied at Central Normal College Danville State University and Rush Medical College. Survived by wife three children and nine relatives including sisters Mrs Mary Garner and Mrs Sadie Slater and brothers Jesse Clarence and M C Roark. Body to be buried in Spokane not Advance. O Roark leaves to attend funeral.
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W. D. Garner
B.H. Roark
Spokane
Wash
Saturn
Roark
Jefferson Township
This County
Central Normal College
Danville
The
State University
Rush Medical College
Ruch Medical College
Jamestown
G. H. Bryce
Indianapolis
James Roark
Advance
Mary L. Garner
City
Sadie E. Slater
Mooresville
Ind
Ruth Crewe
Fort Atchison
Wis
Jesse
Clarence
Lebanon
M. C. Roark
Afterthoughts on a Humorous Baseball Tale
A playful verse collage mocks a baseball game with puns and personified items. Characters named as foods and objects make up the lineup, describing outs, hits, and chaos as rhythmic humor. The piece ends mid-scene with a festive, nonsensical mood.
Roasted Misplays Highlight Early Baseball Scoring
A playful recap describes a game where Apple stole a base, Oats was shocked, and Trombone was tagged out at the plate. The score reached 2 to 0 as the umpire ruled the game over after a roasted miscue by Dooresid, who could have sealed a shutout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piga
Apple
Fiddle
Oats
Trombone
Dooresid
Game Cancelled By Pern Specials Shuffle
The game with the Pern Specials was cancelled and Moose will face the Duesseldorfers of In Manapolis next Sunday.
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Moose
Duesseldorfers
Pern
Prohibition party names full Indiana ticket at Demlinson Hall
Sumner W. Haynes of Portland was nominated for United States senator at the Indiana Prohibition convention in Indianapolis. The convention adopted a platform supporting initiative and recall and equal suffrage and named a full state ticket including secretary of state auditor and seven other statewide offices. Haynes led with 221 votes to 100 for John R. Golden of Angola.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Sumner W. Haynes
Portland
Prohibition Party of
Indiana
Demlinson Hall
United States
Haynes Long
Prohibitionists
Haynes
John R. Golden
Angola
Golden
Prohibition
S. Wade
Lafayette
J. L. Bishop
Cicero
Oscar J. Current
Redkey
Mercier Brown
Spiceland
C. A. Mummart
Huntington
Supreme End Appellate Courts
J. G. Pollard
Hammond, Land
T. E. Ballard
Crawfordsville
School Board Member Likely Succession for Witt
City council will elect a member of the city lockout board next Monday to succeed J. W. Witt whose term expires. Men mentioned for the post include William Means Ivory Tolle John Perkins John Moran J A Hogshire and John Wade. The list is expected to grow before week’s end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Witt
William Means
Ivory Tolle
John ©. Perkins
John Moran
J. A. Hogshire
John Wade
Elizabeth Miller, Boone County’s Oldest Resident, Dies at 103
Mrs. Elizabeth Miller died Wednesday afternoon at two o'clock at her daughter’s home two and a half miles west of Thorntown. The elderly Boone County resident, who suffered a broken arm about four weeks ago, will lie in state with obsequies at the Lutheran Church southeast of Darlington on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Miller
Boone County
Taylor Sikes
Thorntown
Miller
Death of Mrs Miller Aged 103 In Indiana
Born in Ohio in 1811 of Dutch descent she was the sole child of George and Elizabeth Miller. She married Daniel Miller and had eight children, now all deceased except Mrs Sikes and Amos Miller. Widowed long since she died at 103, leaving grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral Friday at 11 am at the Lutheran church southeast of Darlington with burial in the Lutheran cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Miller
George
Elizabeth Miller
Cincinnati
Indiana
Daniel “Miller
Sikes
Amos Miller
Star City
Oliver F. Mahan Dies After Civil War Service in Indiana
Oliver Perry Mahan 1836 204 North Lebanon street Darlington to Thorntown and finally in Muncie died 11 40 Tuesday after long illness from complications of Civil War service. He practiced medicine, then studied law at University of Michigan, and served as captain of Company B Seventy second Indiana Volunteers. He lived in Thorntown Kokomo and Boone county and was a veteran lawyer and Republican officeholder.
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Oliver P. Mahan
Lebanon Street
Oliver Perry Mahan
William G. and
Louise Wilson Mahan
Bainbridge
Ind
Ladoga
Old Academy
John B. Wilson
Ladoga Academy
University of Cincinnati
Dalington
J. E. G. Nailor
Darlington
Mary M. Hoover
Seventy-second Regiment
Indiana Volunteers
Thorntown
University of Wichigan
Kokomo
Boone’ County
Arrest in Zons ville Leads to Indianapolis Custody
Sheriff McRoberts arrested Charles Schaller in Zons ville on a wife and child desertion charge from Indianapolis. He was transported to Indianapolis for further processing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McRoberts
Zonsville
Charles Schaller
Indianapolis
Schaller
What-So-Ever Club Picnic At Fairview Park
The What-So-Ever Club of Central Christian church led by Mrs. A L Ward will host Miss Alpha Per king s class of boys and others for a picnic at 6:80 Friday at Fairview park. Girls meet at 2:80 at the court house north door. If rain, indoor picnic in the church vestry. A motion in Laura Bowen vs John Bowen to discharge role for contempt was overruled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Christian Church
A. L. Ward
Alpha
Fairview Park
Court House
Laura Bowen
John Bowen
Deaths of George Reddick and Robert Stevenson
George Reddick died at age twenty from kidney and bladder tuberculosis at his parents farm seven miles northeast of Lebanon after a hospital stay in Indianapolis. He leaves six sisters and two brothers. Robert Stevenson, sixty, died at home near Sheridan after a year of poor health. he is survived by a widow and four children. Funeral and burial were at Sheridan, with Stevenson owning extensive farmland nearby. Charles Stevenson, son of the deceased, died last winter.
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George Reddick
George
Ellen Reddick
Lebanon
William Brenton
Methodist
Indianapolis
Robert Stevenson
Sheridan
Lizzie
Nellie
Walter
Ross
Friends Church
Crown View
Charles Stevenson
Stevenson
M. L. Fear
Mr. Fear
Henry
Mrs Belle Graves Dies After Hemorrhage at Home
Mrs Belle Graves wife of Joseph Graves died Saturday at her home southwest of Advance from a violent hemorrhage suffered about four o clock Saturday morning. Death occurred at 8 15 despite summons of Dr Williams and others. Survived by husband two daughters her parents Mr and Mrs F McCreight north of Lebanon one brother Frank at home and one sister Mrs CH McColley of Illinois She was a member of the Christian church of Advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Graves
Joseph Graves
Advance
Dr. Williams
Lebanon
F. McCreight
Frank
CH. McColley
Ilinois
The
Christian Church of Advance
Willard A Cash Dies After Illness In Noblesville Hospital
Willard A Cash eighty fifty year old Sheridan night watchman died in Noblesville Hospital after a nine month illness. He had lived with a Chicago son recently and was a Mason Red Man and Eagles member. Burial was in Sheridan. two sons Chester and Cer survive.
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Willard A. Cash
Noblesville Hospital
Mr. Cash
Sheridan
Chicago
Masons
Red Men
Eagles of
Noblesville
Chester
Cer
Guilty Of Contempt In Child Support Case
John Bowen was found guilty of contempt of court for failing to pay £5 per month for his children's support. The judgment orders five days in county jail or until he complies by paying the amount due.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bowen
Funeral Case and Other Court Notices
A worn column reports Walter L. Hunt suing Edgar Love for 145 in Crawfordsville for funeral director services. Love claims the plaintiff is unlicensed and notes services were arranged by Lola B. Palmer’s husband. no payment obligation by defendant. Also mentions Earl Caldwell’s judgment against Charles R. Stolts, Humar vs Union Traction continued at defendant costs, a public note of thanks, obituary of journalist Sir Douglas Straight, and a postponed Home Guard meeting at 98 90 o'clock at Myron Tauer’s home.
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Walter L. Hunt
Edgar Love
Crawfordsville
Disiatiff
Lola B. Palmer
Earl Caldwell
Charles R. Stolts
John Humar
Union Traction Company
Nervous collapse delays trip to St Elmo for treatment
James Martin of Advance drove to Terre Haute to visit his ailing son Frank Martin but suffered a nervous collapse en route and was hospitalized there. Martin's wife is an inpatient in an Indianapolis asylum, leaving two young daughters at home.
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James Martin
Advance
Terre Haute
Frank Martin
St. Elmo
Mr. Martin
Indianapolis
Epworth League Crawfordsville district convention program
The Epworth League district convention in Indianapolis dated June 18–19 lists a full two day agenda with district cabinet meeting, devotional services, Holy Communion, department papers and discussions on spiritual work world evangelism social service recreation and culture and a junior league session. Also notes a Sunday evening program with praise service and installation of officers. A separate item reports Boone County State Bank winning a judgment against Salasta Graham et al. for $310.87 plus $30 attorney fees.
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Epworth League
Crawfordsville
Indianapolis
Gakel F. Hall
Cote T. L. Stevall
J. Milton Williams
W. R. Halstead
D. D
Terre Haute
Department of Spiritual Work
Naomi Voris
Fern Thompson
Litton
Ryy
G. S. Reedy
Danville
O.P. Martin
Wingate
Department of World Evangeli Une
E. R. Worlay
Department of Recreation and Culture
H. P. Frazier
John Miller
Trinity
Nellie Phillips
Covington
Wayne Nicely
Diblington
A. G. Leazenby
K. W. Robbins
Lebanon
Boone County State Bank
Salasta Graham
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Dr.b.h. Roark
Syd
Grace Wilbur Trout
Horn
Coal
Song
Cherry
Spider
Cabbage
Organ
Hammer
S.W. Haynes
Vention
Lutheran Church South
Ydhea
Medinhisr
Unlif
Cindy
Lee Mohler
Grace ,Brown
Fred ‘Mohler
O. H. Carmichael
Brown
Big Four
Oak Hill Cemetery
Cemetery Association
Staton
C. F
Neal
A. E. Witt
Ben F. McKey
Frank Coombs
Pleasant Shoemakers
D. S. Whitaker
SAMAC
BIS IY
NERDY
Rer Teski
Bayer
Poltelien
Beadi
Alf Sialok
Unternational
London
Dore
New Bond Street
Royal Academy and National Gallery
Bartolowzi
John Hopland
Lic
Attehona
Dion Ae
eBogles Hockey
Otha Herdrich
Harry Boggs
Public Utilities Commission
Crawfordsville Water Works Company
Ohio
Oliver F. Mahan
Zionsville
Harry Minkins
Airy Cream Separator Co
Philadelphia
Harry Chaver
North East Street
Court News
Montgomery Circuit Court
Vernon
J. M. Worley
Ralph and Clarks
E. B. Worley
Sir Douglas, Straight
England
Waldorf + Astor
Pall Mall Gazette
Allahabad
India
Home Guard
Myron Tauer
St. Elmo, TL
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