Baseball Romance and the Silent Messenger
A masked messenger reveals he shadowed Brockett and team, keeping lines of communication open for a planned trip. He explains he guarded the journey, intercepted letters to guide the players, and maintained contact with Chief Wilkins and General Cole to ensure the plan stayed on track. The tale blends detective flair with sports lore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike McKane
Brockett
Wilkins
Cole
Sherlock Holmes
Bo Fawn
Shadowed pursuit ends with Gomez Esteral revelation
An escape tale unfolds as Johnny and Solano recount how an ankle injury and a sudden Gomez Esteral force altered their flight from Torrejon's men. Gomez Esteral arrives with 3800 men, forcing a rapid change of plans and a dramatic turn in the chase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solano
Torrejon
Imp of Satan
Mike
Gomez Esteral
Gomez
Mike McKane
de Gomes
den IJ
Gomez Psterel
Sala Gomez Veteral
Cat ‘Ray
Baron Zollern
Yazimoto
Japan
Germany
Latin-America
Juan Torrejon
United States
Cipher Key Reveals Baseball Based Code System
Brockett explains a cipher built from baseball terminology and 1910 season details. The trio demonstrates mapping letters to positions and stats, with Cobb’s 1910 salary figures used as examples while planning to return east and visit a sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brockett
Cobb
Brackett
Elias Scholl obituary highlights a life of faith and service
Elias Scholl born September 2 1843 near Lyons Station Indiana lived on the family farm his entire life. He married Sarah Lidikay January 14 1864 and had four children. A devout Lutheran and Mason he served as township trustee and church leader for decades. He died June 9 1912 after a life of Christian duty leaving a widow two daughters and two sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jehova
Elias Scholl
Jacob
Elizabeth Scholl
Scholl
Lyons Station
Indiana
Sarah B. Lidikay
St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church
General Synod
Free and Accepted Masons
Brownsville
Connersville
Benjamin
Jonas
Elias
Etta Ranch
Carrie Douthit
Emery A
Elmer I
Sarah Holmes
Glenwood
Daniel Scholl
Seattle
Washington
George Sechoh
Baltimore
Maryland
Gratitude for support after death of husband and father
We thank friends and neighbors for kindness and all who helped during the sad occasions of the death and burial of our dear husband and father, signed by Mrs. Elias Scholl and Children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elias Scholl
End of May Court Term Grants Four Divorces and One Annulment
The May court term closed after four divorces and one annulment were granted amid probate business and minor matters. Harriet Paris won divorce and her maiden name Harriet West. Edward Bryant and Ruby Hillman separated. Anna Bean divorced Harry Bean. Grover Winder divorced Jeanette Winder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gregory
Harriet A. Paris
William H. Paris
Harriet West
Edward Bryant
Pearl Bryant
Ruby Hillman
James F. Hillman
Anna M. Bean
Harry K. Bean
Grover C. Winder
Cambridge City
Jeanette Winder
Will of Elias Scholl Filed for Probate
Elias Scholl's will was filed for probate. It leaves the estate to his widow and four children with the widow receiving personal property up to 600 dollars and a life interest in the home farm. The children share rents, and an advance of 260 dollars to Mrs. Rance is deducted from her share. Blumer L. Scholl is named executor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elias Scholl
Rance
Widow of D B Ball Trustee Dies in Connersville
Mrs Sarah Ball widow of Dr B Ball former Fayette sheriff dies at about 74 after weeks of illness at her home on North Central Avenue Connersville. Survived by eight children three brothers and three sisters among others. Funeral arrangements not yet set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Ball
North Central Avenue
Mrs. Ball
Benjamin Clifford
Doctor B. Ball
Fayette County
Connersville
Belle
Blanche
Alice
Maud
Margaret
Edward
Bejamin
John Clifford
Freemont Clifford
Luther Clifford
Rushville
Amelia Davis
Charles Ford
John Hutchins
Anderson
Treasurer McCann's pay dispute hits Connersville schools
An error prompts review of warrants paid to teachers during McCann tenure as treasurer. The board notes law gaps in for corporate schools and townships. list of teachers affected includes Lockhart Trusler Harlan Lake Sherwood Sparks Charity Sparks. If accountant decision holds, funds may be reimbursed and McCann faces loss amid dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McCann
Connersville
McCann
William Pott
Cann
Tutes
Vina Lockhart
Alton Trusler
Frank Harlan
Melvin Lake
Helen Sherwood
Bess Sparks
Charity, Sparks
Remains of John R. Kennedy Laid to Rest in Blooming Grove
Large crowds attended the funeral service at the Blooming Grove Methodist church for John R. Kennedy. Rev. Stennett delivered a comforting sermon. Pallbearers included his sons E W Kennedy J L Kennedy and John K Kennedy, son-in-law M L White and grandson Emerson White. The procession then moved to Brookville for interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Blooming Grove
John R. Kennedy
Stennett
E. W. Kennedy
J. L. Kennedy
Manuel Kennedy
John K. Kennedy
M. L. White
Emerson White
Brookville
Memorial service honors the departed Bower
In a solemn afternoon service at the First Methodist Church, mourners gathered for a tribute to the late Bower. Rev. Frank Lenig delivered a brief yet insightful eulogy, highlighting Bower's character as pallbearers and attendees, including M. Hull, P. Kensler, C. Lan, and others, filled the ceremony with flowers and music as the cortege proceeded to the city cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. HL
Nis Bower
Elmved
Bea Pall
EB. M. Mich Hull
P. H. Kensler
C.lan
B. F. Thiebaud
Barrows
J. H
Morrison Flowers
Frank Lenig
Church
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By W. A. Phelon
Urs Cuardelnaw
Lewis
Mr. Solano
Harry Brockett
Cuba
Havana
Secret Service
North America
Chicago
Aguilar
Luzon
ABC
Ramon Solano
Delehanty
Ramon
Rancho Nogal
Gomez Hsteral
Mike McKare
Esteral
Harry
Ciba Sured
ENO
Gregory Case
Elias Scholl Wiil
Toway
D. B. Ball
Citi
Zen
Sis
Ters
Bower
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