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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1915
Page
4
A fragmented ad style text mocks language with a quip about the word broke and promotes Red Cross Ball Blue as a wash day aid, mentioning a character Omar Was a Rooter and a stray line about an epi cure.
Dispatches report Greece debating crisis measures after a royal session in Athens. Advances by Russian forces threaten Turkish resupply routes, while Greek, British, and French actions loom over the Dardanelles and German submarine policies. Also noted are deaths of artists and political shifts in Uruguay and notable Austrian figures.
A blaze destroyed Lowell Massachusetts public library causing estimated losses near 1 million dollars. In Wisconsin boxing results Mike Gibbons defeated Ed Die McQuorty of Oshkosh by decision in Hudson.
Grand jury in Welland Ontario dismissed the bill accusing a provincial police officer and three Canadian soldiers of manslaughter and shooting two American duck hunters Walter Smith and Charles Dorsch Smith killed and companion wounded and the case dismissed. Gen Wilbrun Guillaume entered Port au Prince and was proclaimed Haiti president by the national assembly. An Italian maritime agent in Jeddah was arrested by Turkish authorities and Italy demanded satisfaction at Constantinople.
Washington wires report the Mexican gunboat Progreso blown up in Progreso harbor with 19 crew lost. In Monterey pilots dropped bombs on public and private buildings in coordination with Carranza ally Pablo Gonzales as he attacked the Villa garrison in the Nuevo Leon capital.
Congress approved a neutrality resolution granting the president power to deny clearance to vessels aiding belligerents. Samuel L. Rogers was named director of the census, succeeding William J. Harris, while Houston B. Teehee was nominated to the register of the treasury. The Senate passed civil war claims and sundry appropriation bills, with large navy and fortifications sums, and plans for the Ellen Wilson memorial.
Mrs Mellasa Addy of Indianapolis sues Mississinewa lodge No 96 I O O F in Grant circuit court seeking 20000 damages. She claims the lodge moved her daughter's body from the cemetery and misused the lot bought in 1891, forcing the husband to be buried in a receiving vault awaiting burial as the case unfolds. James F Carmichael says the lodge has no payment records for the lot and notes other bodies were moved under similar circumstances.
Bert Watson of Hamilton, colored, was arrested in Logansport in connection with the killing of Vandalia brakeman Charles P. Young at Clymers on February 18. E A Berridge, jailed here, implicates Watson, saying they entered Young’s caboose to rob him and that Watson fired when resisted. Watson denies the charges. Berridge wore an overcoat later identified as Watson’s.
Columbus fire chief Albert G. Dahn offers two prizes of 10 and 5 dollars for high school pupils in Bartholomew county. The state fire marshal adds 25 dollars. The National Municipal League offers 30 and 20 dollars in a nationwide competition.
Jeffersonville reports a fatal rabbit hunting accident as Wilson Snider, 45, a carpenter, fell while climbing a barbed wire fence and his gun discharged, shot to the brain. He died instantly. Surviving are a wife, eleven siblings, two daughters, and other relatives.
The item notes Oliver Goldsmith as part of Edinburgh’s roll of honor in the Boo Mous period. It mentions his education in Dublin, three years of verse writing and study, and a stay in Edinburgh where he might have met Burns or Fergusson. The text suggests potential literary connections without asserting definite actions.
An old time remedy from Wyeth promises to restore natural hair color and cover gray using a simple sage and sulphur mixture. A druggist notes the formula darkens evenly and is easy to apply with a dampened comb to one strand at a time.
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