Sanders writes book to guide Democratic path
David Sanders of Covington Ind writes a new book titled Church Creeds and Party Platforms. He calls the work a practical satirical guide for Democrats and churchmen, arguing a nominee should win trust before selection and citing the St Louis convention as a cautionary example. The piece notes his past activism and predicts strong sales. A brief ad for Mansing underwear at J Loeb's Stores follows.
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David Sanders
Indianapolis Star
Moses
Claypool Hotel
Covington
Ind
Sanders
Taggart
Sacders
Bryan
St. Louis
Mrs Will Allen Dead In Wallace Area
Mary Deer Allen wife of Will Allen died at the home of their son Hiram Allen southeast of Wallace Thursday night after a year long battle with cancer. She leaves relatives and a large circle of friends. The funeral was held Saturday at ten o clock conducted by Rev. Miller of Waynetown.
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Mary Deer Allen
Will Allen
Kicked by a Colt Injures Jackson Township Farmer
Sol Livengood senior, a Jackson township farmer and father of W. E. and A. T. Livengood, was seriously hurt last Thursday evening after being kicked by a young colt. He was treated by Dr. Wert after a noon barn incident and began improving, though the injuries were not considered fatal.
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Sol Livengood
Jackson Township
W. E
A. T. Livengood
Dogs ruin large flock on Wolfe farm northeast of the city
Dogs attacked a flock of over three hundred sheep on the Wolfe farm owned by Martin and Cronkhite. Two attacks left eight sheep killed and fifty three dying afterward. One dog was wounded by Cronkhite during the second assault. Sheep valued from five to seven shillings each and paid for by the trustee at three dollars per head.
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Wolfe Farm
Augustus Cronkite
Mr. Cronkhite
Ty Martin and
Cronkhite
Wood and coal for sale by P. J. McMahon
Plenty of good wood, hard and soft coal for sale by P. J. McMahon offering solid fuel and timber options for buyers seeking reliable heat and construction material.
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P. J. McMahon
Rob Roy Lady Dies Near Rob Roy
Mrs. Lee Foster died at her home near Rob Roy at 2 o clock Friday. Born in Newtown on July 6 1581 she lived with her aunt until marrying Mr. Foster about three years ago. The husband and a son survive. She was active in the Presbyterian church and described as a pleasant, devout Christian.
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Lee Foster
Rob Roy
Newtown
L. E. Jones
Mr. Foster
Foster
Presbyterian Church
Woman Falls Into Well Near Crawfordsville
Mrs. Mattie H. Youngblood wife of Milton Youngblood a former county resident and Hillsboro postmaster had a frightening accident last Friday at their home near Crawfordsville She stepped on a cracked well platform fell into the well and was rescued after cries for help left by a passerby She suffered heavy bruising and a crushed ankle
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Mattie H. Youngblood
Milton Youngblood
Hillsboro
Crawfordsville
Richland Live Stock Association Eyes Next Fair
At a Newtown fair ground meeting a plan to reorganize the Richland Live Stock Association was approved. A committee of Albert Vandervoigen, Sandy Bell and George Duncan will canvass support to renew the charter for several years. The fair remains popular with residents of eastern Fountain and western Montgomery. L. Douglas Shoes arrived at J. Loeb’s Stores.
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Richland Live Stock Association
Newtown Fair
Albert Vandervoigen
Sandy Bell
George Duncan
Eastern Fountain
Montgomery
Two Aged Ladies Die in Covington Obituaries
Covington mourns two deaths on Saturday. Aunt Polly Keeras of North Fourth Street died about 2 am in her 99th year after a paralytic attack. Funeral at home with burial in Prescot Grove. Mrs Johannah Bone of Harrison Street died at four am after a yearlong illness. Born in 1826 she was 98 or 99. funeral at Fifth Street Church of Christ with burial at Mt Hope.
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Polly Keeras
North Fourth St
Covington
Prescot Grove Cemetery
Johannah
Joseph Bone
Harrison Street
Mt. Hope Cemetery
Wathal
Smallpox Quarantine Follows Move to Perrysville
Last week Rev Dixon new United Brethren minister moved his family to Perrysville. His home was quarantined after his son was found infected with small pox. The patient is recovering and officials report no further spread is feared.
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Dixon
United Brethers
Perrysvile
Wingate Improves After Elevator Accident
Col. Wingate, member of the state board of tax commissioners, recovering from injuries suffered in a Logansport elevator accident last June, is now able to walk part of the time without crutches and has returned to his home in Winvate after treatment at an Ocean Grove sanitarium.
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John C. Wingate
State Board of Tax Commissioners
Ocean Grove
N. J
Logansport
Winvate
Pine Village shopper uncovers swarm of banana born insects
C E McKinzie a Pine Village grocer found a live trantu la and a nest of its eggs in bananas. He used a glass candy jar to culture the eggs and hatched a myriad of insects. Residents fear retaliation if McKinzie releases them.
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C.E McKinzie
Pine Village
McKenzie
Robert Stockwell Dies After Typhoid Illness
Robert Stockwell of Gessie died after several weeks with typhoid fever at St. Elizabeth hospital in Danville. His funeral was led by Rev. Phelps of the U B church in Gessie, with burial later in Perrysville under M W of A ritual.
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Robert Stockwell
Gessie
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Danville
Phelps
U. B. Church
M. W
Suit service offers custom orders on October 3 4 and 5
Move to the tailoring shop invites customers to visit on October 3 4 and 5 to place measurements for a made to order suit.
Hughey Arrested in Fulton County Robbery Case
Deputy Sheriff James Twiddy brought Bob Hughey from Kentucky to Fulton County jail on a grand jury indictment for involvement in the nearly $13,000 heist of John Hathaway. Hughey's son and Ham Hays await trial for the same crime. Hughey allegedly fled to Kentucky after learning of the investigation. He was bound over to await trial. Our studies line of footwear is unsurpassed. Try the Drew shoes. J. L. Peters.
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James Twiddy
Kentucky
Bob Hughey
John Hathaway
Fulton Township
Hughey
Ham Hays
Blue Grass
Twiddy
Falmont
Pendleton County
Real estate deal seals corner lot for Hetfield again
On Monday Alex Hetfield completed a purchase restoring ownership of the west side corner lot and its buildings on the square. The deal returns the property to Hetfield after a prior sale to William Heisner, with consideration noted as 4600.
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Alex Hetfield
William Heisner
Lamb in Town with Counsel for Will Allen Case
Hon John E Lamb of Terre Haute former congressman and prominent Democrat visited Muncie to confer with co counsel O S Jones regarding the Will Allen rape case set for circuit court on October 28. Plaintiff Mamie Rogers of Jackson Township, defendant held on bond after arrest in Oklahoma last spring. Case expected to be vigorously contested.
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John EE. Lamb
Terre Haute
Lamb
O. S. Jones
Will Allen
Little Mamie Rogers
Jackson Township
Oklahoma
Jones
Covington Saturday Town Crowds City Wide Streets
The article describes Covington as a rare Saturday town with crowds filling the public square from morning through night. Farmers with families join city residents after supper, creating a lively, congested scene on Saturdays, except during heavy rain or urgent farm work. J Loeb's Stores advertises snag proof ats and long lasting goods for sale.
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Indiana
Covington
Ghost like figure explained in photograph at Freedom church
Hillsboro Times says the phantom in the photo of the burned piano at John Corey’s Millcreek home resulted from a chair moved and carpet turned, creating the illusion of a man with a torch. The explanation notes it is only a rag carpet and nothing supernatural. Early fall dress goods advertised by J. Loeb.
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Republican
Freedom Church
Hillsboro Times
John Corey
Millcreek Township
White
Veedersburg
Corey
Ridge-Crane Nuptials Linked by Justice Osborn
W Nelson Ridge and Mrs Lu cinda Crane of this city were joined in holy matrimony last Friday evening by Justice Os born. May their married life be pleasant like spring sunshine, say friends.
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W. Nelson Ridge
Lucinda Crane
Justice Osborn
Veedersburg note from Cory ington girl to Veedersburg sweetheart
A note found on streets this week contains a Cory ington girl writing to her Veedersburg sweetheart about swallowing a stamp from a letter and asking to put two stamps on the next letter. The Veedersburg News quotes the message as a curious historic greeting.
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Coryington
Veedersburg
Divorce Petitions Filed By Murphy Madden Families
Maetta Murphy through Livengood and Bryant sues Milt Murphy for divorce on abandonment grounds. Daisy Madden hires C W Dice to file for divorce from Claude P Madden. Plaintiff is daughter of John R Tee of Millcreek township.
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Maetta Murphy
Livengood & Bryant
Milt Murphy
Daisy M. Madden
C. W. Dice
Claude P. Madden
John R. Tee
Garden
Millcreek Township
BE M Board Monument Offer Promo
BE M Board a local home dealer highlights a ten percent savings on monuments. Contact before purchase for pricing and details. Phone line appears incomplete.
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BE. M. Board
Phone&l
Sudden Death of Barclay Yerkes Shocks Community
Barclay Yerkes died suddenly on Monday at his farm 34 miles south of the city while supervising work. Heart failure caused his death at about 64, leaving a wife and five children, with funeral services held Thursday at the residence.
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Barclay Yerkes
Yerkes
I'ogether
John Hibbs
Mr. Sellars
Mr. Yerkes
Hibbs
Mr. Hibbs
Sherman Yerkes
Jacob
Charles
Sherman
Emaline
Leonard Phobus
O. P. Cooper
U. B. Church
Mt. Hope Cemetery
Ladies and childrens cloaks at J Loebs Stores
A full assortment of ladies and children's cloaks and other new wrips advertised at J Loeb's Stores.
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J. Loeb’s
Drollinger Acquitted in Veedersburg Assault Trial
Sidney Drollinger of Veedersburg was found not guilty by a circuit court jury on a serious charge of assaulting the daughter of Dan Smith. The father, involved in a public dispute with lawyers and officers last week, says he is ready for another round. New shirt waists at J Loeb's Stores.
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Sidney Drollinger
Veedersburg
Dan Smith
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Drew
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Drollinger
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