The Devil Sentry Box Haunts Fort San Cristobal Tale
Captain Arthur P. Hyde recounts a haunted sentry box at Fort San Cristobal in San Juan Porto Rico where soldiers vanished. An old Spanish veteran tells how he deserted after lingering stints at a tavern near the sea and the devil's sentry box. Fort El Morro’s record is noted as never captured by enemies.
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The
Military Service Institution
Arthur P
Hyde
Arsert
Fort
San Cristobali
San Juan
Porto Rico
Fort San Cristobal
Devi
Captain Hyde
Fort el Morro
Warned by Specters Aided by Apparition in Legal Question
A first person reminiscence from New York Herald about encounters with apparitions across three life stages. The narrator recalls seeing a deceased friend at boarding school, a sister’s ghost behind a lawyer, and a girl in a cemetery, framing these as personal experiences amid questions of scientific explanations for unseen vibrations.
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Weil
Brooklyn
Greenfield Hill
Conn
Annie
Maggie
Dedham
Mays
Charlie
Boston
New York Herald
Indiana to Bar Tubercular Cattle Shipments
Governor Hanly issued a proclamation to halt cattle shipments into Indiana from Ohio and Illinois that are tuberculous or diseased. Cattle must carry a signed health certification from their origin stating they are disease free, as officials seek to enforce a law to prevent diseased cattle entering the state.
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Indianapolis
Hanly
Indiana
A. W. Bitting
Board of Health
Ohio
Illinois
Bitting
State Food Examination Department of the Health Board
Milk Conference Planned by Indiana Health Board
The Indiana State Board of Health plans a milk conference akin to the water meeting held in Indianapolis. Dairymen milk producers and dealers, along with many consumers, are invited to attend to gain practical benefits. No date set yet. New rules forbid zinc coated containers for acid fruit products and require offal fed to hogs be boiled or sterilized.
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Indianapols
State Board of Health
State House
Gunness case heads to forest cemetery claim
Reports from Sheriff Smutzer suggest Belle Gunness died in the fire that destroyed her house on April 38 and is buried in Forest Home cemetery. Commissioners refuse further funds to chase clues. Also notes Indiana health trends and a district bankers meeting in Richmond on July 23 with about fifty visitors and a banquet.
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Laporte
Ind
Smutzer
Belle Gunness
Portland
Maine
Rockford
Mich
Mack
Smith
Gunnesa
Forest Home Cemetery
Richmond
Sixth Congressional District
Indiana
Indiana Bankers’ Association
Indianapolis
Indiana to Stage County Corn Shows for Omaha Exposition
Governor Hanly names county agents to work with the Indiana corn commission to arrange a county corn show program. Winners will be selected to travel to the National Corn Exposition in Omaha next December.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Omaha
Hanly
Inddana Corn Commission
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Attorney AT Law
Covington, Indiana
N. E. Cor
Olice Over Covington Banking Company
Covington
P. Lewis
R.” Voliva
Newtown
Ad Notary Public
White & Foley
Wright ‘Block
South ‘Side Square
Oboephone
E. A. Gilson
Somer Bowell
Sommer
Buvine
Bomer Sewell
Col
C. W. Cowan
Wilkey & Bonebrake
Exchange
East Side Square
Troy Township
K. of P
Curnton D. Smira
Troy Townshi
Dearborn
Chicago
Box
Confacius
Specters
Gunness
Harry
TANDC
Mayer’s Hardware Store
G. W. Martin
Liberty and 4Th Sts
Covington, Ind
Coleman &Coleman
Weack Towr
U. S
Stricuy
Teen Ned
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