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Newspaper
Columbus Daily Herald
Location
Columbus, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1901
Page
4
Grace Rapp, a member of the graduating class, receives a gold bracelet from Charles Major of Shelbyville, author of When Knighthood Was in Flower. J C Rapp of Shelbyville is a close family friend.
The program lists Second Day Morning sessions led by Mrs. 8. M. Stahl and others with topics on unfermented communion jail and prison work among miners and mercy, plus addresses by Mrs. Ellen K. Denny Mrs. Lou E Ball and others at various street addresses in Marion Lafayette Terre Haute Huntington and Indianapolis. The afternoon program features prayer evangelistic non alcoholic medication household economics law and statistics temperance labor relations peace and arbitration and orphan care with multiple speakers and adjournment.
Elder E B Widger from Columbus visited yesterday. Miss Ella Wells returned from Columbus for Sunday. Miss Jeasie Mayfield of Wirt Indiana visited here and left this morning. Mrs George Myers returned from Columbus. Mrs Bessie Hamilton and daughter Mina Sadie returned to Columbus. Mrs Carrie Fadermark visited Columbus. Rep Joseph Irwin and Mrs E H Albrand were guests of Columbus relatives. Ben Block arrived to begin court duties. Special train service announced for Cincinnati baseball game with New York on June 9. Postmaster Stevens expands three extra mails due to new Pennsylvania service.
The State Bank of Indiana voluntarily closed its doors and transferred gilt edged assets and deposits to the Columbia National Bank in Indianapolis. All deposits will be paid dollar for dollar on demand at Columbia National. Some stockholders also hold shares in Columbia National. Other assets are placed with Security Trust Co. as trustee for collection.
A Bloomington report notes a fatal quarrel over a fence near Modoc with Perry Willis dead after a blow from a club. In Adams Township an election July 6 will decide a $11 000 railroad subsidy for the Cincinnati Richmond and Muncie line. Terre Haute defeats Evansville 11 to 8 in a loose game with Crosby issuing ten bases on balls. A large Reed estate case in Brazil awaits executors while Congressman Croner mourns his father who died in Muncie. Van Maddox dies amid a West Baden excursion dispute. skull fractured by Charles Stewart.
Washington Ind June 4 Claude Macklemore a machinist working in the B and O yard Monday evening was caught between the drawbars of two freight cars his intestines were crushed out and he died later at the scene or nearby hospital authorities reported.
On West Main Street in Brazil Indiana workers walked out Monday demanding enforcement of a state law requiring contractors to pay 20 cents per hour. In Rockville Sheriff Chunn, 33, was fatally shot resisting arrest. Sheriff Benson and Marshal Boyd pursued the suspect. In Evansville 16 year old Mary Mohr from Howell attempted suicide by leaping into a frog pond but was rescued by her father. In Windfall Albert Mitchell, a farmer the city, was killed by a horse kick.
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