Boone County Bans Cross-County Traffic At Midnight
Boone County commissioners enact a Friday midnight order to halt all traffic of animals vehicles and persons across the county line from adjoining counties to prevent foot and mouth disease spread. Exceptions allow emergency permits from Health Officer Dr Herma Beck or deputy.
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Boone County
Imel
Nelson and
Hornaday
Board of Commissioners of
Boone Coun
Herma Beck
Encouraging News On Foot And Mouth Disease Reports
Reports on the foot and mouth disease epidemic bring cautious optimism. State veterinarian A F Nelson notes progress after investigations disproved Warren county cases and no new incidents in Porter and Lake counties. All affected cattle in Porter county have been slaughtered, with 312 cattle to be buried in a Lake county mass grave as part of ongoing control efforts.
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A. F. Nelson
Warren County
Porter
Lake Counties
Porter County
Lake, County
Nelson
Severs
Quarantine Placed Over Farms Near Pittsboro
Alarm over a new epidemic prompts quarantines on Lea Dillon and David Surber farms near Pittsboro due to suspected foot and mouth disease in sheep. Two shipments were moved to halt spread and protect surrounding livestock.
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Lea Dillon
David Surber
Pittsboro
Dillon
Surber
Cattle and Sheep Quarantine Considered After Chicago Shipments
Carloads of cattle and four carloads of sheep from Chicago stockyards arrive October 14. Officials fear sore mouths may indicate foot and mouth disease. County Agent Grr and Dr. Wickwire inspected local farms and urged a short quarantine, noting no cattle illness but potential sheep risk. Several public sales were cancelled due to the concern.
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Chicago
Grr
Wick~wire
Hendricks County
Pittsboro
Prohibition on Cattle Shipments In Indiana
Indiana officials move to bar rail shipments of cattle from points with hoof and mouth disease or suspicious signs. Governor Ralston, health authorities, and the state veterinarian agreed on an immediate order to Indiana railroads. The order targets intrastate and interstate transport from affected origins. The state board of health also orders Switzerland county health exams following a rabbit death mystery, with local officials banning rabbit sales for food. Twenty four infected cattle in Jasper county ordered killed.
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International News Service
Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana
Ralston
Nelson
State Board of Health
Switzerland County
State Board
Jasper County
Governor Praises Civil War Veteran’s $1 Red Cross Gift
Governor Ralston praised Horace Bell of Berkeley for a $1 contribution to relief for Belgium. Bell, a Civil War veteran and Indiana native, sent money from his pension and offered to donate $1 a month if needed. The governor highlighted civic duty and Indiana’s patriotic heritage.
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Ralston
Red Cross
Belgium
Horace Bell
Berkeley
Cal
Indiana
Bell
Methodist Church
Mary Nelson Celebrates 76th Birthday at Whitestown
Mrs. Mary Nelson of Whitestown quietly observed her seventy six birthday with a family dinner at her daughter Mrs. S. B. Stewart’s Whitestown home. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. H. P. New, Mr. and Mrs. S. R. Stewart and family, Mrs. Harold Hughes and baby, and Miss Ruth Day.
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Mary Nelson
Whitestown
BR. Stewart
Vera
P. New
R. Stewart
Harold Hughes
Ruth Day
Nelson
Battle Fronts Rage Across Flanders and Aisne
Allied and German forces continue violent fighting in northern France and western Belgium with no decisive breakthrough. Reports describe bloody hand to hand combats along the Aisne and heavy attacks near Dixmude and Ypres, as both sides firm defenses and prepare enveloping moves amid air and sea support. The front remains fluid with repeated advances and repulses, and reporters note arrests of regional correspondents as war censorship tightens.
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Franklin P. Merrick
International
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France
Belgium
French War Office
Aisne
Lombaertryde
Nieuport
Nieuport Canal
Berry-Au-Bac
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Holland
Heyat
Ghent
Cour- Tai
Ypres
Eull
Courtrai
Michael Doyle
United States
Treasury Department
Rotterdam
Brussels
Hague
Frace
Morrison's Expenses in Ninth District Congress Race
Martin A. Morrison, elected to Congress in the Ninth district, reported expenses of $867.61. He contributed $200 to the Hamilton County Democratic Committee, $100 to the Tipton County Committee, and $100 to the Fountain County Committee. He reported no contributions received.
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Martin A. Morrison
Hamilton County
Tipton
Fountain County
Royal Arch Degrees Conferred by Lebanon Chapter
The Lebanon Chapter 89, R. A. M. conferred Royal Arch degrees on H. G. Brown George W Wimborough and Wanlie Nance on Wednesday night. After the work a lunch was served.
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Lebanon
H. G. Brown
George W. Wimborough
Wanlie Nance
New County Council to Meet Saturday for Organizational Session
The newly elected county council will convene Saturday to organize and consider a series of appropriations sought for various purposes.
Villa warned to halt march on Michigan capital
Authorities warned Villa to halt its planned march toward the Michigan capital. The probe centers on potential public safety risks and compliance with local laws as officials weigh possible actions and oversight.
Ultimatum Sought to Halt Villa March on Mexico City
Tense Mexico City scene as General Obregon warns General Villa to stop advancing south toward the capital or face large scale hostilities. Yaqui attacks spark shootings and counteraction with arrests and executions. Carranza asserts unity, while Stillman seeks guarantees from War Secretary Pesquiera amid rumors of Vera Cruz evacuation and US troop movements.
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Arthur Constantine
International News Service
Mexico City
General Obregon
Villa
Carranza
Constitutionalists
Aguas Calientes
Mexico
Obregon
National Palace
Villsistas
Zapatistas
John R. Stillman
Wilson
Pesquiera
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Zapata
Stillyman
Blanco
Alvaredo
Stillman
War Office
Cordoba
Luis G. Caballara
Tampico
Frederick Funston
General Villa
Gonzales
Zulalio Gutierrez
Aguas ‘Calientes
Armonni Y
Mexican Protection Promises Ahead of Troop Withdrawal
General Caranza has furnished the United States government with guarantees for the protection of all Mexicans in Vera Cruz if American troops are withdrawn, signaling potential steps toward deescalation and safe passage for residents amid ongoing tensions.
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Caranza
United States
Vera Cruz
North Carolina Safe in Beirut Harbor Report
United States battleship North Carolina was reported safe in Beirut harbor after wireless contact with the cruiser Tennessee. The Tennessee, now in the Mediterranean, relayed the information to the Navy Department early today.
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International News Service
Washington
Beirut
Tennessee
Mediterranean
Navy Department
Surgeons Attend Big Four Railroad Meeting in Indianapolis
Dr H A Beck attends a gathering of railway surgeons at Indianapolis with attendees from Indiana Illinois Michigan and Kentucky. The group discussed railroad surgery topics and were hosted at a Claypool hotel dinner last evening.
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H. A. Beck
Indianapolis
Big Four, Railroad Company
Indiama
Ohio
Linois
Michigan
Claypool
Murdered Woman Had Relative In This City
St Louis dispatch reports George H Neely of Gushing Oklahoma shot his wife and then killed himself. The wife was Gabie Ginn’s cousin in this city. Ginny prico says he saw Mr and Mrs Neely about two months ago and noticed no signs of domestic discord. The case shocked him.
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George Neely
St. Louis
Gabie Ginn
Lebanon
George H. Neely
Okla
Far Apart. Neelys Graves Separate After Hotel Shooting
In St Louis hundreds of miles separate the graves of George H Neely who shot his wife Eatelle and killed himself after a hotel dispute. Relatives from Richmond Indiana and a petroleum works official from Sharon Pennsylvania arrived to claim bodies and arrange burial. Brown brothers say Neely had a drinking problem and attempted reconciliation before the tragedy.
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International News Service
Neely
Cushing
Okla
Rock Hil
S. C
Wilmer Brown
Teday
Bill
Oklahoma
Brown
Richmond
Tme
Anne
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