Bloomington Fire Destroys Major Buildings in Illinois City
The Bloomington Illinois fire destroyed most business houses including the courthouse Phoenix hotel Winsor hotel and several banks. One seven story and the Minerva building were lost with damage estimated at two million dollars. Fire departments from Springfield and Peoria helped as water shortages forced demolitions to stop the flames. A casualty, young Schmitt with heart disease, died. The blaze still burning by day’s end.
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Bloomington
Ill
Court House
Pheonix
Winsor Hotel
Corn Belt Bank
State National Bank
Remembrance Lodge of Odd Fellows
Springfield
Peoria
Young Schmitt
Local Notes From Shelbyville And Nearby Towns
Martin Nading returned home from Richmond last week Willie Nading and wife of Shelbyville visited relatives here a part of last week. Miss Clara Howard of Shelbyville returned home Tuesday evening. John Slater of Conneraville attended the funeral of his father. A large crowd attended Mr Slater’s funeral Sunday. Misses Mattie Hardin and Clara Weaver visit Miss Katie Stewart. Miss Hattie Stewart returned home from Edinburg Sunday evening. Buck Scott and wife went to Nipeveh Sunday to see Dr Wirtz. Miss Effe Ensley of Edinburg visits Miss Kate Hawkies this week. Misses Clara Howard Bessie Beam Yatie Stewart Walter Beam OMie Stewart and Artie Muldoon attended the Nineveh commencement Saturday evening and visited Will Prichard Sunday.
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John Slater
Mattie Hardin
Clara Weaver
Katie Stewart
Hattie Stewart
Edinburg
Buck Scott
Nipeveh
Wirtz
Effe Ensley
Kate Hawkies
Clara Howard
Bessie Beam
Yatie Stewart
Meesers
Walter Beam
Omie Stewart
Artie Muldoon
Nineveh
Will Prichard
Graves Browning-Married Indianapolis Pairs
Miss Bess Browning and M. E. Graves of Indianapolis were married today with Miss Nelle Taylor of this city as maid of honor. A Presbyterian infant Sunday school class picnic was held at McCormack's woods with chaperones Mrs West and Mrs Hang Clay.
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Bessis Browning
M. E. Graves
Indianapolis
Nelle Taylor
Columbus High School graduates win Foster prize honors
At Indiana University today Dudley C. McGovney and Mattie B. Lacy of Columbus won the Foster prize for essays with first and second honors. McGovney repeats after last year with near tie scores. Lacy to lead the high school history department next year. Other items note local personals, Chautauqua rates, India famine relief, and a junior baseball game ending 20 to 9.
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Indiana University
Columbus
Dudley C. McGovney
Mattie B. Lacy
Foster
Mr. McGovney
Misa Lacy
McGovney
Mies Lacy
Woodburn
Epworth League Convention Convenes Tonight in Seymour
The eleventh annual Epworth League convention for the Seymour district meets at the M E church this evening and closes Friday night with services. About fifty delegates from distant towns attend. tonight's program includes devotions, a welcome by Dwight Wetz, a solo by Mrs M A Farr, and responses. Fourth of July trip notices advertise reduced Pennsylvania Lines tickets valid July 3 and 4 with return by July 5. Also listed are two marriage licenses and a court case, plus a Mid dleton Wisconsin fire report with $100,000 insurance loss and aid requests.
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The
Epworth League of the
Seymour District
Pain Balm promises relief for rheumatism and injuries
If troubled with rheumatism try Chamberlain's Pain Balm. It costs nothing if it does no good and promises rapid relief after one application. It claims faster healing of sprains bruises cuts burns frost bites quinsey and chest pains. Each bottle is warranted and sold by Hauser Parker druggists.
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Chamberlain
Hauser & Parker Druggiste
Miller& McClurdy
G. H. Witsoy
Liveryman
Burgettstown
Washington Co
Hauser & Parker, Druggiste
Cheap Tickets to Charleston and Kansas City by Pennsylvania Lines
Special excursion fares to Charleston via Pennsylvania Lines for National Educational Association meetings will be sold July 3 5 6 and 7. Also special rates to Kansas City for the National Democratic Convention sold July 1 2 3 with return travel by July 9. Inquiries and timetables available from ticket agents.
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Big Four
Meeting Sunday School Association of Indiana
Pennsylvania Lines
Indiana
Bluffton
Penn
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Washington
National Educational Association
Charleston
S. C
Kansas City
Stomach Health and a Boy's Pocketful of Treasures
A Chicago Record reflection links a boy’s pocketful of odds to the stomach’s digestion and lists Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a remedy. It promotes the medicine for stomach ailments, headaches, liver and kidney issues, and skin eruptions, with Pierce’s Pellets aiding the purging action.
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Pierce
Golden
Locations of Fire Alarm Boxes Listed in Detail
A numbered guide lists fire alarm box locations at intersections such as Second and Jackson, Fifth and Brown, Fifth and Washington, and Franklin points along with other street cross references including Mechanic and Sycamore. The list assigns numbers to each box entry from Third to Sixth avenues and various streets, indicating precise urban placement.
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Jackson
Brown
Washington
Heven
Noee
Mooney
Franklin
Mechanic
Pearl
Sycamore
Local Township Justices and Constables Listed
A compiled roster lists township justices and constables across multiple townships including Columbus Newbern Clay Flat Bute GERMAN HARRISON HAW CREEK WINEVER OHIO ROOK LAND UNION WAYNE TOWNSHIP entries with names such as D 8 Boyer John L Jones Walter Miller Horace Slew Theo Tem hen and others in various jurisdictions.
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Olroult
Francis BF
Bere
John L. Davien
W. H. Aikin
Wm.f. Barrett
Henry Rethwise
Fherie
Henry Howe
Wee Haruta
A. Qoroner
W. I
Lrwin Reynolds Comroner
Jonse Br.ee Teoues
Vom
Pi Haworesk
Moore
Ho Fiatrook
Dod Moore
Hope
Barney McoEvenue
Nazareet Wit Nineveh
Jacob Stucker
Tay Union
Peter M. Daum
Golam
Cee Clitty
Wm. N. Bradley
Newbern
Clay
Gustavus Miller
Nortonburg
Colum M. V. Jewell
Columbus
Harrison
A V .Wright
Gremmas Bookcreek
Sandcreek
Wbringer
E-Tows
Wayniganas
Jacaville
Onie
I Mn Smith
O. Jackson
Fred L L. Méxer
Waymansville Co
Supt
J. Olark
Eye Nose Throat and Facial Surgery Practice at Fifth Street
Medical office at 4263 Fifth St specializes in diseases of the eye nose and throat and in surgery of the face.
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Fifth St
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Larsville
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Tal Harrison Township
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Ogilville
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Land Creek Township
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E'town
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W. H. Meyers
Jonesville
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