Settlement of Hamilton Trust cases and rare Bergonzi violin in Vincennes
In Hamilton county a special venire of twenty five jurors is drawn for the trial of R H Metcalf former president of the Farmers and Merchants Bank Cicero accused of accepting a 6748 77 deposit while insolvent. In Vincennes Professor E A Nelson of Lawrenceville owns a 1733 Carlo Bergonzi violin bought for 75 with claims of its exceptional value and a parallel to the instrument in Alice of Old Vincennes.
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Noblesville
Cloe
R. H. Metcalf
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Cicero
Metcalf
Johny. Hinshaw
Hamilton County
Hamilton Trust Company
Farm. Org
Merchants Bank
People
Vincennes
E. A. Nelson
Lawrenceville
Here
Carlo Bergonzi
Cremona
Italy
Nelson
Bierhaus
Jasin
Alice
Old Vincennes
Fason
Lyon & Healy
Chicago
Parole Granted for One-Third of Inmates at Indiana Reformatory
In Indiana’s reformatory, thirty-two of ninety-eight examined inmates were paroled by the board of trustees, with a total population of 1,320. Most courts are on vacation so prisoners are expected to seek light conditions for a year. Those paroled must wait a month before leaving. fifty-eight others paroled a month ago may now go.
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Teffersonville
Indiana Reformatory
Board of Trustees
Arsenic Poisoning Case Ties Farmer to Court
Valparaiso farmer Arthur Berndt was bound over to the circuit court to await trial after neighbors accused him of poisoning farm animals with arsenic that reportedly could kill 1,800 people. A university chemist testified the body contained guffial ent.
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Valparaiso
Arthur Berndt
Pgigon
Theirniversity
Winchester Farmers Report On Hay Crop Shortage
A brief Winchester farmers report notes a hay crop shortfall affecting feeds and prices. Regional farm leaders say weather conditions and last season yields contributed to tighter inventories and higher costs for ranchers.
Annual retreat draws Sisters of Providence to St Mary of the Woods
About 1 200 Sisters of Providence attend their annual retreat at St Mary of the Woods the mother home. The gathering runs until August 15 with special studies and religious ceremonies. Visiting members from Ulster Paris and other orders study methods of the institution. Improvements include a printing shop and a new commercial course added to the curriculum.
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Sisters of Providence
St. Mary-of-the- Woods
St. Mary's
Belfast
Ireland
Order
Paris
Tragic Poisoning Death In Playful Yard Scene
A three year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Harmon died after drinking gasoline from a can mistaken for water held by his twin brother. The children played in the yard and often drank from a nearby can of water beside the gasoline container.
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Wabash
Earl Harmon
Wheat Cutting Starts in Northern Indiana
Wheat cutting in northern Indiana is expected to begin in full swing during the week. The crop is not expected to be as large as last year due to damp weather. Fungus has caused considerable damage to the crop.
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South Bend
Indiana
New Church Dedicated at Scipio by Methodist Episcopal
The Scipio Methodist Episcopal church dedicated its new building with Dr. F C Steele of Seymour Indiana delivering the dedicatory sermon. More than 500 people attended the service and the church women provided an outdoor dinner.
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Columbus
Methodist Episcopal Church
F. C. Steele
Seymour
Ind
Rust county crops look strong this season
Practically every acre of wheat and rye is said to be good in Rust county with heads well filled. Farmers report the crop as better than expected and there is a fair early potato crop.
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Manilla
Rust County
Heat Claims Farmer Solomon Boger Near Fort Wayne
A heat wave in the Fort Wayne area caused the death of 65 year old farmer Solomon Boger. He collapsed on the highway just north of the city while tending his work. Monitored conditions suggested heat as the probable cause of death.
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Ft. Wayne
Solomon Boger
Hoosier notes and regional updates across Indiana
Warsaw hosts a broad summer program for Sunday school workers with July activities and August plans. Indianapolis reports Citizens Gas and Fuel gain a rate filing option for large users in Terre Haute and West Terre Haute. South Bend notes a burglary case with a one to eight year sentence and parole consideration after one year. Hammond announces an inquest into Hazel Hall death on the Katikakee river with details unavailable.
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Warsaw
Winona Lake
Evangelium
Indianapolis
State Public Service Commission
Citizens’ Gas and’Fuel Company of
Terre Haute
West Terre Haute
Hammond
J. A. “Graham
Lake
Will
Hazel Hall
Katikakée River
Shelere
Lahore as City of Discontent in Punjab’s Five River Realm
The Lahore region, hub of Punjab irrigation and trade, is described as the city of discontent where chiefly Muslims support British rule yet native life in narrow streets and markets shows strong resentment. The piece notes Lahore’s strategic rail links, museums, Shalimar gardens, tombs of Jehangir and Anarkali, and a mix of English and native influences shaping unrest.
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Tose
India
Lord Chelmsford
Lahore
Charles M. Pepper
Washington Star
Punjab
Ravi
England
United Kingdom
Rawalpindi
Peshawar
Kabul
Afghanistan
Kashmir
Srinagar
Karachi
Arabian Sea
Bombay
Calcutta
Punjab Museum
Mostem
Jehangir
Anarkali
Wedley
Much-Wanted Man Visited by Mrs Flinn at Door
A book agent approaches a doorway where Mrs Flinn blocks entry with a large stick. The stranger asks for Mr Flinn while Mrs Flinn replies she is also seeking him, her frown and stance signaling tension.
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Mrs. Flinn
Mr. Flinn
Soap and Ointment Ad Promotes Skin Purity
Fragrant creamy emollients claim to cleanse and soothe skin, preserving natural purity. Free samples offered by mail with a Book Address postcard to Cuttcura Dept. L Boston. sold everywhere.
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Cuttcura
Dept. L
Boston
Had Reason for Labor
A Chinese philosopher in the fields near Tientsin finds a grieving widow fanning her husband’s fresh grave. She explains her vow to not remarry until his grave is dry, honoring her late husband’s last wish.
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Tientsin
Tuberculosis and Heredity Debate
Doctors now say consumption is not inherited but a family tendency exists. A child contracts the disease from a parent after birth, similar to how an infectious person can pass TB to others. The disease is highly contagious, demanding strict precautions for those exposed to consumptives.
Untitled Phrase on Emotion and Courage
A statement asserts a woman finds more pleasure in a cool cry than a man in a good laugh. It also claims a brave man must overcome pride to give easier love to his own children.
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