Wrecked Indiana trains blamed on curve and brake failure
Fortville July 20 A collision between the Marion flyer and the regular limited on the Union Traction line east of town left motorman Aaron Plank of Fortville badly injured and rushed to an Indianapolis hospital. Blame focused on a sharp curve and brakes that failed to respond as the flyer stopped for orders. Other injured included William A Shaw Mifred Weshler a six year old girl and several Anderson and Indianapolis residents with cuts and bruises.
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Fortville
Union Traction Company of
Indiana
Here
Aaron Plank
Indianapolis
Charles Coates
Charlen Jacobs
Limited
William A. Shaw
Lynn
Ind
Mifred Weshler
Illiam Weshler
Anderson
Plank
Butts Him Into Trough and Injures Farmer in Barn
Comneraville reports Hyatt L. Frost, who reared a pet bull partly with a bottle, was kicked by the animal while carrying it. The bull knocked him into a doorsill, then pushed him thirty feet across the barnyard and into the watering trough where he was rescued. One knee dislocated, bruises everywhere. frost claims the bull meant only to play.
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Comneraville
Hyatt L. Frost
Lightning Cure for Rheumatism Reported in Connersville
Connersville July 30 reported lightning struck a smokestack at the blower works and the bolt ran into the engine room where Martin Kelly watchman was hurled to the floor. He later found his rheumatic pains gone and has felt no trace since the incident.
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Connersville
Martin Kelly
Giant ancient beaver bones unearthed near Grovertown Indiana
In Starke county near Grovertown a nine foot deep trench yielded a giant beaver like skeleton with a head as large as a peck measure and tusk like projections. Experts in Chicago concluded the bones belong to an ancient giant beaver and plan to exhibit them at the Field Museum.
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North Judaea
Grovertown
Starke County
Devere Morse
Indiana
Andrew Johnson
Chicago
Field Museum
Lake Michigan
Indiana News In Brief A roundup of local incidents and notices
Madison Layton faces manslaughter charges after fatally wounding Ira Jenkins during a quarrel. In Columbus the Commercial Club reports 400 members. all Retail Merchants Association members join. Bloomfield Jasonville days win an option election. Green County sets a date for per 20, porte. German Lutheran Ohio and Missouri synods schools to be discussed at a teachers conference presided by Oscar Busch. Columbus city council weighs funding for band concerts in a park. Huntington Glenn Souers to stand trial in the case filed in circuit court. Hiwood to get a new park next year with $300 paid and about $200 remaining in treasury. Richmond special train to Denver for Knights Templar triennial conclave. over a thousand members to attend. Brazil Clay County teachers Institute slated August 19 to 26 with instructors J M Greenwood Georgia Alexander Verna Dunagan. Edinburg Mrs Ira Ballinger shot in a domestic accident. dispute with Hi Brown and Harry Law noted. Rushville Dr Frank Creger sues land owners in Wash county related to 550 acres amid Masonic lodge guidance.
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Madison
James Layton
Ira Jenkins
Columbus
Commercial Club
Retail Merchants’ Association
Bloomfield
Jasonville
Green County
Columbus Park
Huntington
Glenn Souers
Hiwood
Anderson Street
Richmond
Richmond Commandery
Knights Templars
Denver
Brazil
Clay County teachers’Institute
J. M. Greenwood
Kansas City
Georgia Alexander
Indianapolis
Verna Dunagan
Edinburg
Ira Ballinger
Barl Drybread
Harry Law
Ballinger
Rushville
Frank Creger
Canthage
Rush County
Hancock
Fayette
Rush
Senate
James Baird
John Harley Wikoff
Wash
Rising
Masonic Lodge
Pebble
Reminiscences of Court Life at Tokyo’s Chiyoda Palace
A long account describes how after the emperors death and the crown prince’s residence the Japanese court remains secluded. It notes the shift toward modern ideas under the new emperor and empress, the palace divisions, strict gendered service, and fears of fire with night watch. The piece cites Jokwan Monogatari for background and contrasts foreign furnishings with strict Japanese interiors.
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Chiyoda Palace
Matsuhito
Meiji Tenno
Prince Tokudaiji
Sadeko
Akasha Palace
Japan
Chiyoda
Pationc
Atrich
Princes of the
Alao
Ben Tro
Palace Lhe
Summer Desserts And Dishes From A Vintage Menu
A collection of dated home kitchen instructions lists peach dessert with sugar boil and orange lemon juice, a novel sponge cake with beaten whites and lightly folded yolks, grated chicken with mushrooms in a buttered crumb crust, bacon with tomatoes on toast, cucumbers in brown sauce, and raspberry jam among cake layers with whipped cream.
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Jules
If Women Develop Beauty and Elevate the Race
A quoted urging by Elien Richards praising women to develop beauty and apply it first to the body and then to the noble soul. It argues such refinement would elevate the race and purify politics, suggesting suffrage would follow.
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Elien Richards
Gruels for the Invalid Diet Guidance
Instructions for caregivers on preparing gruels suitable for patients. Includes methods for flour and grain mixtures with water or milk, cooking times to soften starch, and serving guidance. Also provides cracker glue and Indian meal gruel recipes with proportions and cooking steps.
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George Ferguson
Charles Bonaparte
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Ferguson
Bordentown
Princeton
Charles Garwood
Patoka
Garwood
White
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Cane
Boonville
Misa Annie Duday
Martha
Munday
Lempba Munday
Indiana News
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Cuelf
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