News Notelets from The Leader columns and local notes
A collage of daily notes from Newtown and surrounding towns records visits, transacting business, purchases at Loebs stores, sewing and laundry product ads, band concerts, sports games, and local arrivals. Names include Henselman, Baker, Spining, Johnson, Brissey, Pearl Hoard, Cal Shelton, Voliya, McLean, Oliver Arrasmith, and others. Mentions Livengood, Huff, and Patterson outfits along with Maple City Soap and wall paper sales. The summary highlights local commerce, social visits, and community events.
Fearful Wreck as Fast Train plunges into washout
A Wabash fast train derailed after hitting a washout, causing a dramatic crash that sent cars off the tracks. Emergency responders rushed to the scene to assist injured passengers and secure the area.
Train wreck at Cass shocks Indiana town
The midnight westbound Fast Line No 3 plunged into a washout at Cass Indiana five miles east of Logansport around 1230 am. Fifteen killed and many injured as the engine and cars piled up. The disaster followed a severe storm that evening causing widespread damage in Fountain and Warren counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Attica
Cass
Ind
Logansport
Peru
Salt Lake City
Fountain
Warren
India
Hillsboro Horse Show Draws Crowd Despite Rain Cleared
Last Saturday’s Hillsboro horse show drew a good crowd as rain the day before softened ground. Morning's showers gave way to sunshine creating a model day for exhibitors and farmers who traveled from local areas. The event featured a solid stock exhibit and a social, profitable mood. The Republican praises local job printing services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillsboro
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Iber ER
Loeb’s
Hensleman
Guy Baker
Harry Spining
Robert Baker
J. Roach Johnson
Danville
William Brissey
Steam Corner
Loeb
Miss Pearl Hoard
Greencastle
Cal Shelton
Robert N. Voliya
Newtown
Emma Thomas
Marion
Charles Cooper
C. W. Barr
Dow Patton
Alma
Crawfordsville
Will Gray
Jady
Lawrence Marshall
Veedersburg
Dr. McLean
T. M. Rion
Joseph Wilson
Milton Wright
Vermillion County
Loeb's
W.J. Huff
The
Record
Charles McCabe
Williamsport
J. H. Henselman
Willams
W. Crane
Jacob Breakin
James Murry
Loeb’s Stores
Auditor Ferguson
Rube Miles
Willard Remster
W. E. Livengood
B'S
W.B. Harden
Matthias Stephenson
Covington
Mr. Stephenson
van Buren Township
Ladies Oxfords
C. Arrasmith
Monarch
Charles E. Davis
Montgomery County
Washington City
Ellis
County Board of Equalization
Newport
Montazuma News
Charles Cheney
Arrasmith
Bloomingdale World
News
Wabash
Ruth Ellis
Coeluck
Sie
Bank Hendrix
William Johnson
Mill Creek
Frank Applegate
Yeddo
Georgetown
Leaders
Fairgrounds
Portland
John Hawkins
Henry van Leer
Benjamin van Leer
Henry
Valentine
Nebraska
Meharrys Grove
William Rt. Wood
la Fayette
Chas. M. McCabe
Meharry’s Grove
Presbyterian Church
Fowler
M. BE
Maude Baker
Courage
M.E
Gerald
Baptist Church
Henson
First Christian Church
Christian Endeavor
M. E
Cook
Episcopal Church
Court House
Cresson
Universa
Indianapolis
Afernoon
Shelbyville
Dr. Chapman and the
Warren Yeagy
M.E. Church
Hesse Henselman
Scott Huge
Harry Morgan
Christian Church
Hefner
Burnsides
7Th Street Christian Church
Taylor
Benj. McElwee
Benjamin McElwee
Mathew McElwee
Wallace
Ben
Albert
Starker
Miss Ida
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