My Travels Into the Arr An Thro the Arry by D F Dyer
Eyewitness account of Civil War service in the First Tennessee Regiment detailing a skirmish injury to G W Browning at Marietta and the march home via Chattanooga Nashville and Kingston. Includes muster out, pay, camp life, rations, sleeping, mud marches, and soldier hardships with corrections to several place names.
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Sargent
G. W. Browning
Browning
Marietta
General Cox
Cox
General Sherman
Jo Hooker
Chattanooga
Tenn
Big Shanty
Andrews
Fuller
Ringgold
Knoxville
Nashville
Steveson Alabama
Steveson
J. R. Paxton
Indiana
Ohio
Illlinois
First
Tennessee
Cheawny
Pennessee
Roo
Byrds
Collils
Benjamin Ob. ‘Taylor
Georgia
Kingston
Briefest grammar of English with nine parts of speech
Poem-like text lists the nine parts of speech and examples for each. It explains articles pronouns verbs adjectives adverbs conjunctions prepositions interjections and nouns. It emphasizes memory and schoolroom learning of language structure.
Come in without knocking slogan urged for town unity
A Columbus store window features a motto urging residents to enter kindly and stay on good terms. The message extols the virtue of avoiding knocking down a town, applying the principle to homes and businesses and urging adaptation for civic progress.
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Columbus
Hope
Bartholomew County
Frank Neligh
Neligh
Is Now a City Cop in Indianapolis
W. Jackson, once a noted resident here, has been named a special policeman in the capital city. Shortly after starting duty he helped round up a housebreaking gang by arresting fifteen members, winning praise from old acquaintances and speculation about future success.
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W. Jackson
Indianapolis
Capitol City
Ottie
Jackson
Chicets
Danville Post Office Safe-Explosion Attempt Reported
Robbers tried to blow open the Danville post office safe Monday night but failed to remove outer doors and fled. They stole a horse and buggy belonging to Postmaster Barnett Hornaday. authorities suspect sizable cash in the safe. Neighboring towns were warned to watch for the burglars and stolen horse.
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Danville
B L. A. Barnett
Hornaday
Olivers
Huarey
No Rubber-Tire Phaeton For Sale By G W Avenes
Used sedan type light vehicle described as nearly wood like new with wooden tires. Seller G W Avenes invites direct contact at “onee” to arrange a cheap purchase.
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G. W. Avenes
Blaze Win Fourth Straight Over Black Sox at Hadley
The Blaze defeated the Black Sox five to one to stretch their win streak to four. Ballard pitched superbly with Gross behind him while the Blaze offense collected ten hits led by Pruitt and Our Bob. Nichols caught well but the Sox stole five bases as Ballard allowed only one run in the first inning.
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Blaze
Black Sox
Hadley
Ballard
Gross
Pruitt
Bob
Frogie
Flez
Nichols
Sox
Blaze Park
How to Keep Cool
Advice on staying calm and healthy in heat includes limiting worry and meat, avoiding fats and sweets, eating fruits and vegetables, sipping ice water rather than drinking in excess, sparingly using soft drinks, preferring tepid baths, and wearing light linen underwear with light clothing suited to temperature.
Methodist Episcopal Church Preaching July 2 in Cottsville
The AMC M B E church reports preaching by the pastor Sunday morning July 2 at the Methodist Episcopal Church. All are invited. In Cottsville FE Church mid week service Thursday evening with readings by Mr Stewart and Mr Hathaway and song by Mrs Otto Lakin. EPWORTH LEAGUE devotional meeting led by Miss Nell Crews Sunday evening followed by a league business meeting after the usual sermon.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
Stewart
Mr. Hathaway
Otto Lakin
Nell Crews
Epworth League
Card of Thanks for Arra Christy and Chibbis Tos
We express heartfelt thanks to friends who helped during illness, death, and burial of our beloved husband and father Arra Christy Tos. A well known miller in Jamestown and Pittshoote in the 1870s died at his home in Adina Arkansas on June 6.
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Chie
Buriabot
Arra Christy
Chibbis
Tos. MebLean
Jamestown
Pittshoote
Adina
Arkansas
Head-on Locomotive Collision At State Fair
Crews for two locomotives destined for a July Fourth head-on collision at the state fair ground have been chosen. Each crew includes an engineer, a fireman, and a pilot. President Taft will be a witness, boosting interest. The infield track will be sanded for grip as engines start slowly and jump into full steam.
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State Fair Ground
Fair Grounds
Associated Brotherhoods of
Taft
Fair Ground
Is the World Growing Better Sermon by Rev Owen Wright
The Rev Owen Wright preached at the Methodist church last Sunday on whether the world grows better. He argued that widespread inquiry itself signals progress and cited ongoing good works and virtuous characters as proof against pessimism despite sensational crime reporting.
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Owen Wright
Methodist Church
Wright
Studebaker Triumphs In Indiana Society Horseshoe Contest
In Indianapolis area last Saturday the Indiana Society of Chicago picnic featured a horseshoe pitching contest. John M. Studebaker of South Bend and John Ade of Kentland upset Charles W. Fairbanks and W. T. Durbin to win the state championship. Studebaker pitched the sole ringer and Ade produced the leaner, as several throws landed within three to six inches of the peg.
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Indiana Society of Chicago
Indianapolis
John M. Studebaker
South Bend
John Ade
Kentland
George Ade
Charles W. Fairbanks
W.T. Durbin
Studebaker
Fairbanks
Indiana Society
Ade
Music Recitals by Miss Nelle P Peck Pupils
Pupils of Miss Nelle P Peck hold term end recitals on Thursday June 29 at Hadley Church Thursday June 6 at Moo Church Clayton assisted by Mrs Felt Young of Greencastle Saturday July at M E Chiiorch Clayton advanced recital Saturday July Assembly Hall Cityville. Everyone cordially invited to attend.
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Nelle TP. Peck
Hadley Church
Moo Church
Clayton
Felt Young
Greencastle
M E Chiiorch
Puly Pa
Assembly Hall
Civitavitle
Plainfield Baseball Club Forms for Challenge
Local married men in Plainfield form a baseball club and issue a challenge to similar groups. The item appears in a section of condensed state happenings noting community sports activity.
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Plainfield
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Fowler's Valley
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K. H.R. Sox
Batteries
Kerry
Cates
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AMC M. BE. Church
Coatsville M. FE. Church
Henry Meyers
Henry Girtz
Shelbyville Road
Grant T. Peas
Lawrenceburg
Joseph Cannon
William Taft Peas
State Board of Health
Rockville
Hurty
Wallace Foster
Melvin G. Huey
Tueys
Huey
Captain Foster
Mr. Huey
Foster
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