Decoration at Bethel Cemetery Lyons Station
An immense crowd at Bethel near Lyons Station decorated graves on Sunday June 1 at 2 pm. The event featured P O S of A Odd Fellows Daughters of Rebekah and the G A R, with Rosa Robertson singing and Elder Darsie delivering a noted speech. Lyons Station, five miles east of town, is praised for its community effort led by Wim Rudy in improving the cemetery.
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Fayette County
Bethel
Lyons Station
P.O. S. of A
Odd Fellows
Daughters of
Rebekah
Rosa Robertson
Darsie
Lyons
Wim
Rudy
Ward Jemison
Filipinos Routed Across Cavite Coast in Weekend Battle
News from Manila reports the Filipino occupation of Cavite broken as American forces win control of Paranaque and Las Pinas. US units including the Thirteenth and Ninth infantry along with Colorado volunteers push across a wide isthmus zone, shelling insurgent trenches and sustaining limited casualties while inflicting heavy enemy losses.
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Paranaque
Las Pinas
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Ninth Infantry
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Colorado Volunteer Regiment
Laguna de Bay
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Taguig
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Colorado Regiment
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Wheaton
Fourth Cavalry
Lawton
Hank
Twenty-first Infantry
Prominent farmer kills wife then dies by suicide near Scottsburg
A well known farmer shot and killed his wife at their home near Scottsburg and then fatally shot himself. Authorities described the incident as a domestic tragedy with no remaining suspects. Police closed the scene as an apparent murder suicide.
Natural Gas Field Robbery And Bedford Fire Reports
Scottsburg Indiana June 12 John T Mount a farmer murdered his wife then killed himself in a barn. No known trouble but ill health possibly driving him to temporary insanity. Five children survive oldest 18 youngest 10. George Palmer shot to death in Rushville alley. Ab and John Leonard arrested. dispute over Palmer's 16 year old daughter Anna. #
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Ind
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Louisville
Bright
George Palmer
Rushville
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Ab Leonard
Anna Palmer
George Leonard
Palmer
Leonard
George Brown
David Haris
Seymour
David Harris
Harris
Brown A
Poe
George Harris
Nhon
Michigan City
Marshal Thickston
Brown
Little York
Salem
Chicago gas plan aims to avert shortage with $1.25 million line
The Chicago and Indiana Gas company announced contracts for a new 10 inch gas main into Chicago and a pumping station at Howell Corner Indiana Grant county. The project totals about $1,250,000 and will bolster Chicago's gas supply.
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Chicago and Indiana Gas Company
Indiana
Howell Corner
Grant County
Ind
Movements South of Manila Reported Succeeding
Washington reports Major General Otis states a south Manila operation cleared rebels with heavy enemy losses. Insurgents scattered and retreated toward Las Pinas Paranaque while U S troops suffered four killed and about 30 wounded. Navy operations along the bay coast aided the advance. Conservative enemy loss estimated near 100.
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War Department
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Las Pinas
Paranaque
Navy
Iowa Cyclone Claims Three Lives Near Salix Town
A tornado two miles southeast of Salix in Woodbury county killed three Malloy family members and wounded others. 16 year old Harry Malloy died, Bessie Malloy was critically injured, and Thomas and Pat Malloy were hurt. A widow and seven children nearby were spared. The storm damaged homes, with a freight conductor aiding the injured in Sioux City.
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Dick Malloy
Malloy
Woodbury County
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Neb
Barbourville Hears Baker Murder Trial Move Details
Excitement rises in Barbourville as Baker murder trial changes venue from Manchester to Barbourville. The defendant Baker was killed while in custody and the crowd watched from windows as a rifle fired. Court officials and residents anticipate the next steps in the high profile case amid regional tensions.
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Baker
Jane
Manchester
Clay County
Choy Hais
Chacatt Che
Pom Baker
Om Baker
William White
Beverly White
Sheruf
Sons of Veterans State Encampment Elects Officers
The Sons of Veterans encampment in Shelbyville Indiana closed with officers elected and installed Division commander H Q O P Cline Jonesboro senior vice commander Charles L D Porter Geneva junior vice commander O J Chandler Warsaw division council James H Davis Portland F J Turk Terre Haute E E Wooden Greensburg national encampment delegates HL CO McGrew Indianapolis George F Ogden Laketon Schuyler Tipton South Bend Harry Martin Franklin The encampment will meet in Elwood next year.
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Sons of Veterans
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Jonesboro
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Geneva
O. J. Chandler
Warsaw
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Portland
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Terre Haute
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Greensburg
Detroit
Almanac Sun Moon Rise Set and Weather Notes
The item lists times for sunrise and sunset on June 16 and notes the moonrise and moonset. It records increased cloudiness with probable showers in the northern portion tomorrow, in Indiana and Minnesota.
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Ixplayapotis
Indiana-Minois
Postoffice Thieves Captured In Peru Robbery
Deputy U S Marshal Tripp arrested Felix Richards 14 Henry Averill 12 and Mike Asazepaneck 11 charged with robbing the Peru Missouri post office The boys confessed and will be tried in federal court in China
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United Stites
Tripp
Felix Richards
Henry Averill
Mike Asazepaneck
Peru
Mis
United States
China
California Fig Syrup Co Remedy Labeled As Laxative
The advertisement promotes a senna based laxative that uses figs for taste and claims to cleanse the system, relieve colds headaches and fevers, and aid habitual constipation without harming kidneys liver or bowels. It urges buyers to note the full company name on the package and lists sales points in San Francisco Louisville and New York with a price of 50 cents per bottle.
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California Fig Syrup CO
Ban Francisco
Cal
Louisville, KY
New York
N. Y
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