Conesville Couple Elopes to Kentucky
Conesville couple Miss Iva Bryan and Howell Portune eloped to Kentucky amid parental disapproval. The couple, bound for matrimony, reportedly traveled under correspondence amid family opposition, with plans reportedly finalized after a brief courtship and elopement across state lines to wed. The incident reflects young romance crossing borders despite societal and legal hurdles of the era.
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Panno
Percy Brean
Bryan Ke
Breaks Arm Trying to Get Out After Being Locked In
Miss Jennie Strute of the Meek Co in the Tucky plant reports a fractured left arm after she attempted to escape an inspector's room gate and wire netting. She was taken to Mr. Poujerene's office and sent home from the corner of Worth and Mulberry streets. The injury is swelling and expected to heal without serious complications.
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Jennie Strute
The
Meek Co
Miss Strutte
Secrd
Tuscaloid Department
Miss Struble
Irtais
Charles Cudywn
Haris
Woman Santa Claus Burned In House Fire
Mrs. Cliff Hall of West Lafayette suffered severe burns to her face and head when candle flame ignited cotton in her Lana Claus costume during Christmas tree light. Family members quickly extinguished the blaze.
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Cliff Hall
West Lafayete
Christofias Day
Lana Claus
Bootlegging fine and seizure report in 19th century note
A local bootlegging case ends with a $100 fine after a plea of guilty. The defendant, Angelope, paid costs and faced penalties related to illegal sale of Calferaia An eel. Authorities seized a barrel with 23 gallons, with most of the liquor already drawn prior to the seizure.
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Hoote
Pee Angeone
Moore
Gank
Mayas Haamiltge
Angelope
Meyer Thren
de Staeray
William Elliott Funeral Held on Christmas Day
Funes services over the late Willan Elliott were held Christmas day at two oclock Rev. McCrea officiating. Interment in the P. P. cemetery. Elliott, eighty nine, a well known county figure, had lived in Press for sixty years. Survived by daughter Mrs. John Dickey of Mr. Vernon and son Milton Elliott of Fresno.
West Lafayette Social Notes End Year Gatherings
The item reports activities in West Lafayette including Roberta Ry delivering a sermon at the F and A M lodge, local entertainments at the home of Mr and Mrs Henry Miller in Fresno for Clyde Henderson of Pittsburg, visits by Misa Howard from Plain City, and family visits from Main City. Dr Rey Porters travels across the U S visiting friends, with T K Lew family from Columbus also in town.
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West Lafayette
Roberta
A. M. Lodge
Henry Miler
Fresno
Clyde Hederson
Pittsburg
Misa Howard
Plain City
Walters
Dan Leighninger
Litte Aant
Main City
Rey
Fragmentary Family Notice From a Distant Place
A mangled OCR item mentions Mrs Clara Lohisut and Mr and Mrs Y K Wike with kin in West Virginia and Persia, and notes a costly divorce process. It references a Memphis event and a committee related to a corking association. The text is garbled with names and places unclear.
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Clara .Lohisut
Thrill Amd Son Forest
Sisiting
West Virginia
Y. K. Wike
Miles Roberts Passes Away
Miles Patieots seven year old Tanner of the Six Mile ranneluther wed deck Sanday died after booby at Ewa elack. Funeral services were held from his ae hlone Monday after boob.
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Miles Patieots
Six Mile Ranneluther
Deck Sanday Ananing
Eighs Welohh
Serviers
Ae Hlone
Little Walter Courtright Hurt After Runaway Horse
A morning accident on Second street leaves Walter Courtright with head injuries and possible back impact from a passing horse. Relatives Abe Reatoes and Mr. Ploid Courtright are involved. Clyde Henderson is visiting from Pittsburgh as guests at a local gathering honoring him with a silver key.
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Second Street
Walter Courtright
Demands for Reform Split Democrats in 1912 Campaign
By Willis J. Abbot the piece argues two Democrat camps clash over strategy and reform. It highlights tariff revision as a bipartisan split, cites figures like Lynch Carnegie Carter Burkett and Burton, and notes internal party tensions over labor, revenue schedules, and interstate commerce.
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Frst
le Ways and Plevis
Trancock
Ways and Means
Remins
Jeb
Fia
Issoay
Interstate Commerce Commission
Humave Lawea
Democratic Party
Ike Frederick Lynch
St. Paul
Canada
Lynch
Andrew Carnegie
Ned Steel
Loowna
Gilmore Acquitted of Attempted Assault in Weir
A trial at Weir acquits Gilmore of attempted assault charges amid testimony and disputed evidence. The proceedings involve mayoral figures and local officials, with references to related personalities and procedural details.
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Gilmore
Fraudulent Operations Confined 10. Pittsburg Case Summary
Copy describes a Pittsburg fraud case involving Rhesurer alias Riverside with attorney powers and alleged counterfeit drug schemes. Authorities report twenty five houses linked to phony cancer claims, with suspects connected to New York dealers and a Lafayette street operation. Officials indicate exemption from further prosecutions limits, while local authorities pursue related charges.
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B.C
Fiat
de Bend File
Pitsburg
Buffalo
New York
Gales
Ehima
Goa
Clothing Fire Harms Mrs West in Kenilworth Area
Mrs Foy West of Kenilworth avenue was badly burned when her clothing caught fire from a gas stove. She was alone at home about nine o clock Monday and remains delirious from pain as fire leaped from the stove to her dress and forced her to flee to safety upstairs. The incident left medical staff to assess the cause while neighbors assisted and Det Lear attended.
Christmas in the Warsaw neighborhood recollections
A fragmented reminiscence of holiday gatherings in the Warsaw area. Names such as Mrs Metigemn, Agatha, Etta Sura, and Miss Alaler appear amid mentions of families, neighbors, and festive meals. The piece evokes local social scenes, dances, and community interactions during Christmas time.
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Metigemn
Jerenevitis
Lomi
Tibet
Pri Tree
Pitney
Petrie
Eifel
Chetagah
Cobava Annee
Bs Veeewe Gemarly
Liniprerydins Login
Stanton
Chadhonarl
Ald Noni
Mira
Lyle Sterbetin
Apelin
Local Community Service Event Attracts Wide Attendance
A neighborhood gathering honored W. R. service workers with notable attendees including Ms Lable Fach and Mis Hagia. The event featured speeches from local figures praising the efforts of the W. ROO and punctual recounting of past activities. Several county records and farm listings were noted, with attendees including Mr KA Carmehan and Mrs Waller Winters.
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Woon
Ftedief Corps
Sundin
Ownei Anenars
Lable Fach
Mos Uahdaher
Mis Hagia
Petrhed Aemtatera
KA Carmehan
Drehperen
Misa
Mra
Shiner
Ted Ty Mar
Waller Winters
Miss Hooks
Waller Thouson Chota Fay
Gowt
Fragmented tale from damaged aged resident obituary
A garbled OCR passage describes an elderly resident and a bleak, disjointed narrative about disappearance, housing, and a church scene. The text mixes names, places, and events with numerous unreadable segments, yielding an unclear report of personal loss and local distress.
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Abe Reatoesyo
Monoring
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Eth Kein
Bernice Hamilton
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Richard Given
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Victor Weiler
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Allen Murphy
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Mary Hartley
Minnie Latenminger
Ameda Marx
Debbie Leighninger
Tesale
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Frances #haw
Ard Hog
Jeniah Nooris
Bertha Normin
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Minnie Klein
Jotnore
Ray Henderson
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Patt
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William
All Good Fellowship
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Cleveland
House Rivers and Harbors Committee
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Wucgcee Poraker
Jodsen Varmon
Washington, D.C
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Weir
Attres Pon
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Pretiara
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Philip Leintecker
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Stanton Read
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Jesse Lewis
Lore Reed
W. A Elliott
John Ammons
W. FE. Markley
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Bal Hong
Renticky
Trey
Pospebl Aerydeo
Aire Vey
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