Crawfordsville and Northwestern Railway Articles Filed
Crawfordsville Journal reports articles of incorporation filed in Indianapolis for a Crawfordsville and Northwestern Railway. The proposed interurban line would start at Crawfordsville and pass Wesley Waynetown New Richmond Wingate Attica Hillsboro Mellette Williamsport Stone Bluff Newton Kramer Carbondale Judyville Pence. Capital stock $100000. directors Spencer J Hunt A L Mason John F McFarland. A survey team will study two route options to Attica and beyond with plans to organize commercial club support.
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Crawfordsville & Northwestern Railway Co
Indianapolis
Crawfordsville
Wesley
Waynetown
New Richmond
Wingate
Attica
Hillsboro
Mellett
Williamsport
Stone Bluff
Newton
Kramer
Carbondale
Judyville
Pence
Spencer J. Hunt
A. L. Mason
John F. McFarland
Journal
Canine
Newtown
Here
Rhodes Celebrate Twentieth Wedding Anniversary at East City Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Schuyler Rhodes hosted a large gathering Friday January 19 1906 at their home 34 miles east of the city to mark twenty years of marriage. Guests included J P Henson W H Barkley Mace Davidson Frank Rhodes Harve Barkley Nave Davidson Mack Rhodes Link Gardner J R Barkley Clem Rogers L D DeHaven Charley Sawyer and many Rhodes relatives with refreshments served late into the evening."}
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schuyler Rhodes
J. P. Henson
W. H. Barkley
Mace Davidson
Frank Rhodes
Money to Loan on First Mortgage Security
Money to loan on first mortgage security at reasonable rates of interest. If funds are needed, inquire for terms and eligibility.
Condemned murderers urged as living lab subjects
Chancellor EK Benjamin Andrews of Nebraska State University urged that human experiments on living bodies could advance anatomy and physiology more than cadavers. He suggested voluntary criminals might have records expunged, but only if they consented to such testing under anesthesia.
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EK. Benjamin Andrews
Nebraska State University
Nation Prison Congress
Andrews
Interurban Line to Link Crawfordsville Danville and Lafayette
A Fountain Warren Traction Company plan unites with McKindy lines and North Western in a new interurban system. Construction starts at once with an air line route planned between Crawfordsville and Danville and a spur from Lafayette. The project promises a regional reawakening and urged local support to secure the route.
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Fountain- Warren Traction Company
McKindy
North Western
Co’s
Crawfordsville
Danville
Lafayette
Our New District Chairman Dinwiddie Named Frankfort Leader
George T. Dinwiddie named district chairman with Hoosier rootsParke county birth and Frankfort residency over two decades. A Republican with no office-seeking aims he has served as district delegate to national conventions twice and is praised as an energetic, capable organizer for the state central committee.
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George T. Dinwiddie
Parke County
Frankfort
Dinwiddie
State Central Committee
Revival at M. E. Church Sees Growing Interest
Revival meetings continue at the Methodist church with Rev. Palmer conducting and Ora Livengood leading the singing. The services, held in the afternoon and evening, welcome all attendees as interest grows.
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Methodist Church
Palmer
Ora Livengood
Mrs Harden Taken To Hospital For Illness
Mrs Harden wife of Ollie Harden a well known printer, has been removed from her College street home to St Elizabeths hospital for treatment of a complication of diseases. Her condition has been serious for several weeks.
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Harden
Ollie Harden
College Street
St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
Danville Press
Letter from Dr. G. W. Miller Reports Recovery
Dr. G. W. Miller of Barre Vermont writes he is on the road to recovery and hopes to resume work soon. He notes subscription payment included and says Covington’s people are missed, prefers Covington if climate proves unsuitable. A check for 1.50 is enclosed.
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G. W. Miller
Barre
Covington
Safe burglars loot Danville Furniture Co safe in Danville
Burglars used nitro glycerin and soap to open the Danville Furniture Company safe in Danville early Saturday morning and stole $8.00 in cash. No clues to the thieves. The incident occurred February 20, 1906, at Stone Bluff, Indiana.
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Danville Furniture Company
Danville
Stone Bluff
Indiana
Shepherd & Knowles
Special preaching services at Presbyterian church begin Jan 20
Special preaching services set at the Presbyterian church starting Monday evening January 20 at 7 30. On Monday and Tuesday Rev W D Water of Attica presbytery will preach and on Thursday and Friday Rev J P Hale of Lafayette will preach. All men in the community are urged to attend.
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Presbyterian Church
W. D. Water
Presbyterian Church of
Attica
J. P. Hale
D. D
Second Presbyterian Church
Lafayette
James Bryant Promoted To Lin ton Office
James Bryant, youngest son of County Clerk Bryant, long serving as C. and EK agent at Tangier, has been promoted and given a Tangier to Lin ton office. The new post offers greater responsibility and higher pay.
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James Bryant
Bryant
Tangier
Linton
Eacock’s Condition Reveals Strain of Trial
Lafayette Ind January 20 The first general dis person on trial for alleged conspiracy to Chicago mail is feigning insanity to avoid prison لكن it has given way to belief that Escock the attorney has broken down under accusations and trial strain. Encocell’s rapid decline continues with blank gaze and hallucinations as he sits with his lawyers.
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Laftayette
Ind
Joseph Escock
Chicikimail
Michigan City
Encocell
Bacock
Preaching Schedule At Presbyterian Church Next Sunday
Morning service topics The True New Life with evening service devoted to a study of four favorite old hymns and congregational singing. Special music will vary the program. Public is invited to attend both services.
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Presbyterian Church
Sudden Death of William H Stuttler in Highland Township
William H. Stuttler born August 7 1842 died January 16 1906 at age 63 6 9 after milking and resting his wife left briefly to check supper and found him dead from heart trouble funeral at 10 am Rev Joshua Lewis Gessie spoke burial in Hicks cemetery survivors include five living children and wife Martha Carthers was his spouse, Co F 80th Indiana Vol served in Civil War.
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William Harrison Stuttler
Joseph Stuttler
Lavina(Cossey) Stuttler
Ohio
Highland Township
W. H. Stuttler
W.H. Stuttler
Martha J. Carthers
August TF
Psbo
Joshua Lewis
Gessie
Hick’s Cemetery
Illness near-fatal of Uncle Billy Osborn in city
Uncle Billy Osborn, about 83, is very ill at Edward W. Martin's home in this city after a year of cancer. Doctors fear only a few days remain. His father was among the first settlers of Fountain County.
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Billy Osborn
Edward W. Martin
Fountain County
Republican State Convention Dates Set for Indianapolis
The Republican State convention will be held in Indianapolis on Wednesday April 11 and Thursday April 12. Chairman Goodrich set the dates and will issue the formal call within two weeks. Delegates are being chosen in counties with Marion County often meeting the night before. The convention plans include Tomlinson Hall opening at 8 oclock for the keynote by the permanent chairman. Vice President Fairbanks and Senators Hemenway Beveridge are expected to attend if possible. Thursday will convene at 10 oclock to select State candidates. Fountain County has 15 delegates in the 1 841 delegate body.
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Indianapolis
Goodrich
State Committee
Marion County
Tomlinson Hall
Fairbanks
Hemenway
Beveridge
Washington
Fountain County
High School Lecture Third Session Next Wednesday
The High School Lecture Course resumes next Wednesday evening January 31 at the Presbyterian church. The Siegel Meyer Reed Company is highly recommended and expected to entertain attendees.
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Presbyterian Church
Siegel-Meyer-Reed Company
Mrs. Boord Improves After Health Scare
Mrs. M. Boord faced a sudden health decline last Saturday prompting Mr. Boord to travel to Indianapolis. Her condition stabilized and she is now rapidly recovering at Deaconess Hospital in high spirits, after earlier reports she was at Fletcher Sanitarium.
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M. Boord
Lost girl Bessie King found after long wander
Bessie King, who ran away from home at George W. Kiger's near Cates a week ago Friday, returned to Mr. Kiger's residence late last week. Her brother Will H. King, now in Clay County with guardian Charles Stewart, searched for her in Danville and found her upon her return.
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Bessie King
George W. Kiger
Cates
Danville
Mr. Kiger
Will H. King
Clay County
Charles Stewart
Will
Mrs Albert Hegg Reported Ill for a Week
Mrs Albert Hegg has been quite ill the past week with unspecified illness, family members report.
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Albert Hegg
Publicity Bares Illicit Foods and Drugs in State
The state Health Board publicity prompts letters and visits to the chemistry division led by H. K. Darna. Manufacturers defend analyses or blame sample errors while retailers seek to remove illegal goods from shelves. All parties express general accord with the law, though tensions remain.
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State Board of Keylth
State Labratory
H. KE. Darna
Barnard
Death of Wm Hussleton in Thom asboro Illinois
William Hussleton, longtime Covington resident and relative of the Bone family, died early Monday at his Thomsonboro Illinois home after paralysis struck him days earlier. He was about 58 and moved to Thom asboro two years ago. interment will follow there.
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Billy Hussleton
Thomasboro
Ill
Mr. Hussleton
Bone
Covington
Beautiful Home Wedding Unites Clara A Moore and Dr Chas Underwood
At the Harlow home on Wednesday high noon the Episcopalian ceremony united Miss Clara A Moore, niece of Mr and Mrs N G Harlow, with Dr Chas Underwood of War saw Indiana. Archbishop Walton officiated. Out of town guests included Mrs Virginia Moore of Cleveland and Carroll Williams and Bert Custer of Danville Illinois.
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N. G. Harlow
Clara A. Moore
Chas. Underwood
Warsaw
Ind
Lucil
Harlow
Laverne Glascock
Archbishop Walton
Indianapolis
Mary Cardiff
Fletcher Boyd
Williamsport Educator Mrs McCord Dies in Indianapolis Sanitarium
Mrs John McCord wife of ex Clerk McCord of Williamsport died early Monday in an Indianapolis sanitarium after a period of illness. She had long been a prominent teacher in the county and was highly regarded.
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John McCord
McCord
Williamsport
Indianapolis
Local High School and Danville Play to Tie
The city’s high school team and Danville ended Monday night’s basketball game in a 9 to 9 tie. A dance followed the game at the school gym.
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Danville
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