Grand Jury May Probe Warsaw Bank Affairs
Rumors circulate that a special grand jury may investigate the Kosvents party bank mess in Warsaw Indiana. State bank examiner Charles W Camp indicates full disclosure would reveal surprising facts and expresses disgust with bank management led by cashier Abe cater and officials’ relatives.
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Warsaw
Ind
Kosvents
Paty Bank
Rep
Charles W. Camp
Camp
Abecater
Indianapolis Man Faces Trial on Embezzlement Charge
Fred Lubbe, former First National Bank cashier in Dillsboro Indiana, indicted by a federal grand jury for embezzling 35000 dollars. He was located in California and ordered transferred by Judge Olin Welborn to the southern district of California for trial. No trial date set.
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Indianapolis
Fred Lubbe
First National Air
Dillsboro
Ind
Los Angeles
United States
Leo Youngworth
California
Lubbe
Federal
Grand Jory
Olin Welborn
United States Distict
Southern District of
Knights Templar Drill Winners at Winona Lake
The Knightstown Commandery won the prize drill at the Winona Lake conclave. Seventy swords nine commanded by Knightstown took $500, beating Fort Wayne Plymouth Columbia City Franklin Delphi and Warsaw entrants. A jubilee in Indianapolis was set for May 1909 for the Masonic Temple dedication.
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Masonic Temple
Immigrant Woman Attacks Train Passengers in Fort Wayne
Immigrant Anna Amuck aboard a westbound Wabash train in Fort Wayne Indiana fatally stabbed one Italian, seriously wounded another, and injured a third before leaping from a car window and escaping. The victims were Italian immigrants bound for St Louis all taken on at Detroit.
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Anna Amuck
Fort Wayne
Ind
St. Louis
Detroit
Woman Leaves Children to Boat Then Dies At Lake
Mrs Joseph Barker twenty eight leaves four children ages five months to seven years alone at home to boat and fish with boarder Fred Lettman at Clear Lake. Four hours later Dettman arrives at gasworks to say Barker’s wife has fallen from the boat and drowned.
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Laporte
Ind
Joseph Barker
Fred Lettman
Eon Clear Lake
Dettman
Barker
Cannon Returns to Chicago for Conference at Union League
Speaker Cannon arrived in Chicago from Danville and immediately met with friends at the Union League club. This marked his second city visit since opening his headquarters, prompting speculation about his visit’s purpose.
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Joe
Chicago
Speaker Cannon
Danville
Union League Club
Trank D. Cheyney Fatally Injured in Osborn Freight Accident
Hammond Indiana June 12 Itrank D. Cheyney age twenty two not Jong from London England on first trip as railway employee from Fort Wayne was mangled at Osborn Ind by falling under a freight train. Both legs were severed but he crawled free and died en route to St. Margarets hospital
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Hammond
Ind
Itrank D. Cheyney
Jong
London
Eng
Fort Wayne
Osborn
St. Margaret’s Hospital
Sub-committee selects officers for Denver Democratic convention
The Democratic national committee sub-committee in Chicago met to choose temporary officers and set up other convention arrangements for the upcoming Denver gathering.
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Chicago
Jaume
Democratic National Committee
Denver
Deed of Demented Woman Shocks Cadillac Family
In Cadillac Michigan on June 18 a woman named Mrs Daniel Cooper 39 killed her five children and husband before taking her own life A sixth child Fred aged seventeen is dying the crime described as a violent attack of insanity according to local reports
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Cadillac, Mich
Daniel Cooper
Fred
New Revolt Within Abdul Aziz Forces Shocks Tangier
In Tangier on June 15, four thousand Abdul Aziz troops rebelled seizing a French commander and three other officers. The incident adds turmoil as the sultan faces growing internal challenges.
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Tangier
Abdul Aziz
Young Woman Drowned in Pigeon Creek
Evansville June 11 The body of Mrs Ida Hardesty aged twenty was found in Pigeon creek Coroner says the death was caused by sulfida in a case of suicide or accident pending further investigation
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Evansville
Ind
Ida Hardesty
Pigeon Creek
Ayer's Hair Vigor Promises Hair Regrowth and Dandruff Cure
An advertisement touts Ayer's Hair Vigor with an improved formula that stops hair loss cures dandruff and acts as an elegant dressing. It highlights a new bottle and contents while noting it does not change hair color.
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Ayer
Formu Ayer's Hair Vigor New Improved Formula
Ayer's Hair Vigor promotes a scientific hair treatment claimed as best for falling hair and dandruff. Made by the J. C. Ayer Co in Lowell Massachusetts.
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Ayer
J. C. Ayer Co
Lowell
Mass
Local families visit relatives and travel updates
Elizabeth visits on Reverend Winn and wife are visiting their son. Dr and Mrs Weaver were at the Falls Cities last week. Mrs Ora Winders visited her aunt in New Albany last week. Wylie Kessinger and wife of St Louis are visiting here. Miss Minnie Lemmel returned after a few weeks in the city. Ernest Deatrick returned from a visit with relatives in the city. Mrs Henry Smith and grandson Hubert Wright returned from Louisville. Mrs Evans and son of Louisville have returned home. Dr and Mrs Winders returned from Louisville where they visited their sons Lee and Lafe. Aaron Johnson started for Kansas last week with his family accompanying him to New Albany. Mrs Mary Langsdon after visiting her sister and nieces in Louisville has returned home. Frank and Virgie Bedford of New Albany are visiting grandparents Mr and Mrs HL Kessinger.
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Ora Winders
New Albany
Wylie Kessinger
St Louis
Minnie Lemmel
Henry Smith
Hubert Wright
Louisville
Evans
Winders
Lee
Lafe
Aaron Johnson
Kansas
Mary Langsdon
Sandbach
Bridgeport Notes Include Potatoes and Boat Trials
In Bridgeport the early potato crop is very light and wells along the river flow without pumping. Captain Lew Hubbard tested a new motor boat to West Point last Sunday. Captain Claud Hubbard towed Bridgeport row boats home from Cozy place with a gasoline tag. A local arm injury from brass caused inflammation after B F Wright cut his arm at work. Starlight captain Peter Huber and family and several Louisville visitors called on friends Sunday.
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Lew Hubbard
West Point
Claud Hubbard
Bridgeport Row
Cozy Place
Township Commencements and Digestive Health Note
Townships Franklin Spencer and Scott held commencements in June with large crowds and credited graduates. An advertisement touts Kodol for Dyspepsia and Indigestion as a reliable remedy, guaranteed to give relief, sold by L. A. Riely & Son.
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Franklin Township
Lanesville
Spencer Township
Moberly
Scott Township
Mt. Solomon Church
L. A. Riely & Son
Corydon Ginseng Growers Display Gardens
Three Corydon growers Robert Gibson Dr William Daniel and Dr James D Irvin offer garden visits to view ginseng beds Mr Gibson tends a single bed four feet wide about twenty feet long valued at roughly seventy five dollars The article notes interest in these gardens and their beds.
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Corydon
Robert Gibson
Wm. Daniel
James D. Irvin
Cox and Marshall to Perform in New Albany Saturday
Hear Lige Cox and Tom Marshall at New Albany next Saturday June 20 in a regional musical appearance. The duo, billed as local performers, bring a country and regional folk style to the venue downtown.
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Marshall
New Albany
Hundreds Attend Congressional Convention in New Albany
Hundreds of Democrats attend the Congressional Convention in New Albany on a Saturday afternoon in June. They hear Congressman W. E. Cox and Hon. Thomas R. Marshall the Democratic candidate for Governor.
Baby girl born to Mr and Mrs John L Walter
The Lanesville area reports the birth of a girl to Mr. and Mrs John L Walter. The correspondent notes other local visits and recent activity including Mrs John Yost near New Albany and Peter Stilger repainting a house by P A Day and Son. James H Smith, after surgery at St Edwards Hospital New Albany, returned home June 9 improved.
Mrs. Thevenot Dies at 46 in Spencer Township
Mrs. Jane Thevenot wife of Theodore Thevenot died Saturday morning at her home in Spencer township after a long pulmonary illness. She was 46, survived by her husband a daughter two brothers and a sister. Funeral was conducted by Rev H H Kendal of the M E church Moberly, burial at Pitman’s cemetery. She joined the German Reformes church in youth and remained faithful.
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Jane Thevenot
Theodore Thevenot
Spencer Township
H. H. Kendal
M. E. Church
Moberly
Pitman’s Cemetery
Friedley Keeps On Hand A Stock For Amateur Use
Friedley maintains a ready supply of films plates paper and developers for amateur photographers.
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Friedley
Free Gravel Road Plan Proposed in Jackson Township Indiana
Harrison County Indiana board orders gravel road project in Jackson township based on a June 1908 petition by R. C. Raaf and others. The engineer and viewers report public utility, outline 52037 feet of road, 18520 dollars cost, and specifications for grading drainage culverts and concrete work. Voting on the highway will occur at six a.m. to six p.m. at township polling places.
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Board of Commissioners
Harrison County
Indiana
Jackson
Aid
R. C. Raaf
Prince of the Undersigned
Jackson Township
New Albany
Harrison
Floyd Counties
Corsdon and
Palmyra
Range 4
Board
Board of County Commissioners
American Society of Testing Materials
New Salisbury
Corydon Junction
Groc. Doolittle
D. L. Marshall
F Julius Bosier
Frank E. Wans
Petition for Location of New Public Highway in Posey Township
Notice states Harrison County Indiana petitioners, six resident freeholders, seek a new public highway in Posey township. The petition requests three viewers be appointed to assess the described route crossing lands of Bierley, Wilson, Kern, Kirk, and Flannagan, with July board session in view.
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Auditor’s Office
Harrison County
Indiana
Board of Commissioners
Posey Township
State of
Harrison
Elizabeth and
Brinley Ferry
Fred Bierley
James M. Wilson
William A. Kern
Henry Kirk
Harlan Flannagan
Appointment of Administrator for George A. Bauer Estate
Notice announces Herman Baitj, as administrator of the solvent estate of George A. Bauer, deceased, of Harrison County Indiana. The filing sets the formal appointment details for settling debts and assets.
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George A. Bauer
Harrison County
Indiana
Herman BA
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B. F. Wright
P. M
Peter Huber
The
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Chas. Jacquess
Mrs. Schopenburg
Agnes Garrety
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Clary Jacquess
Nora Schopenburg
Aginal Nury
Louisville, Ky
Hear “‘Lige” Cox and ‘“‘Tom
Congressional
W. E. Cox
Thomas R. Marshall
Ocratic
A. M. Eisert, SR
Mrs
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John Yost
Peter Stilger
P. A. Day & Son
Flora Day
Mayme
Theresa Ringle
James H. Smith
St. Edward’s Hospital
Andrew Kremer
LaFayette
K’s
Theopila
M. Bachman
Lizzie Hausz
Barbara
Catherine Stein
Hannah Hartley
Mathias Hausz
Cardu
Malinda A. Akers
Basham
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Chattanooga Medicine Co
Ooga, Tenn
Said Township
Honorable Board of Commissioners of
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Frank M Wilson
James Wilson
Oathwan
FE. Watson
Hartoon County
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