Girl Run Over and Killed by Fort Wayne Car
Nine year old Mary Irene Thomas died instantly when a Fort Wayne and Northern Indiana traction car struck her on a street in Fort Wayne. Motorman H F Coleman tried to stop but landmark witnesses say the child appeared suddenly and could not be seen until just before impact. The body lay in the street for half an hour before coroner's removal to the morgue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft. Wayne
Mary Irene Thomas
Morence Thomas
Calhoun Street
Fort Wayne & Northern Indiana Traction
Brackenridge Street
Douglas Avenue
Chestnut Street
H. F. Coleman
Andrews
Coleman
W. R. Kelly
L. D. Dupee
Shoaff
Joe Minear
Hartwell Jailed After Hydrating Salvation Army Service
Columbus report says laborer Elmer Hartwell claimed engagement to a million dollar woman and received automobiles and funds. Officials filed an insanity charge as Ensign C A James visited the county jail for services. Hartwell sprayed him with water, flooded the jail floor, and the minister ceased services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Elmer Hartwell
Hartwell
Ensign C A. James
Salvation Army
Largest Band Ever Seen In Southern Indiana Concert
Spencer on September 23 drew about seven thousand listeners to Cooper Park for a concert by a consolidated 205 member band directed by Walter Coffey. Bands from Bedford Bloomington Paragon Martinsville and Gosport joined and local merchants hosted a chicken dinner for visiting musicians in the armory before a park parade.
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Spencer
Cooper Park
Indiana
Bedford
Bloomington
Paragon
Martinsville
Gosport
Consolidated Band
Walter Coffey
Armory
Car Collision injures crowd. driver fined in Brazil
Charles Kidd of Brazil was struck by an automobile driven by G A Ridgeway of Carlisle. Ridgeway, who had just bought a new car in Indianapolis, tried to pass the crowd at the interurban station and knocked down three men and a boy. He narrowly missed Kidd’s neck, was arrested, and fined 12.60 dollars, which he paid.
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Brazil
Charles Kidd
G. A. Ridgeway
Carlisle
Ridgeway
Indianapolis
Kidd
Agnes Maynard Sues for Breach of Promise
Miss Agnes Maynard of Hancock county files suit for 5000 dollars against Ald Ronald Kingen alleging breach of marriage contract. She claims he entered into a marriage agreement and then married someone else without intending to wed her.
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Greenfield
Agnes Maynard
Hancock County
Ronald. Kingen
Maynard
Klingen
Athout
Woman Sues for Sixty Thousand Dollars in Shelbyville
Carrie Swartz sues Joseph Akers in Shelbyville circuit court for breach of promise to marry. Attorney Bailey & Young of Indianapolis represents Swartz seeking 100000 damages. Akers, vice-president of Shelbyville National Bank, allegedly hid his status and marriage history to court Swartz. He promised to marry after wife’s death but later repudiated and declined the match.
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Shelbyville
Bailey & Young
Indianapolis
Carrie BE
Swartz
Joseph H. Akers
Akers
National Bank
Aid
Goodman Dies at 67 in West Terre Haute
Micajah T. Goodman died at his home in West Terre Haute at age sixty seven. His resignation as chairman of the township Progressive committee was accepted the night before his death.
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Micajah T. Goodman
Terre Haute
Township Progressive Committee
Indiana News In Brief From Various Towns
A compact roundup from Terre Haute to Newcastle reports shop window theft at Brown jewelry, tax rate shifts in Fowler, a farmer robbed near Greenfield, a mine resuming at Linton employing 300, a scalding accident in Shelbyville, a train collision in South Bend, a railway wreck near Petersburg, a Rhodes family reunion in Shelbyville, bids on wagons for Jeffersonville, lamb feeding plans in Tipton, an escapee alert in Owensville, grand larceny charge in Newcastle, a court case in Evansville involving the L and N Railway, no change in Alexandria telephone rates, and the Harvey family annual reunion in Newcastle area with officers elected.
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Terre Haute
Fowler
Benton County
Greenfield
Peter Henderson
Linton
Shelbyville
Roscoe
Charles Thompson
Geneva
Here
South Bend
Charles L. Smith
Smith
Petersburg
Thomas Station
Rhodes
Shelby County Fair Grounds
Alonzo Rhodes
Hazel Morrison
Jeffersonville
Quartermaster’s
Washington
Studebaker Wagon Company
Tipton
George H. Baker
G Oc. Wood
J. B. Grishaw
Tipton County
Wyoming
Owensville
Ottis Fuller
Michigan State Prison
James Stinett
Lige Anderson
Reformatory
Heas
Newcastle
C. C. Price
Price
Webster Black
Bvanaville
William Good
Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company
Vanderburg County
Albert J. Veneman
Alexandria
Central Union Office
Central Union Company
Elwood
Public Utility ‘Commission
Harvey
Harvey's Park
Henry ‘County
Caleb Harvey
Robert
Neweande
Murine Eye Remedy Ad Promotes Domestic Why Quotes
An advertisement filled with sales pitches for Murine Eye Remedy Co. claims the product relieves red, weak, watery eyes and granulated lids with no smarting. The mock dialogue and slogans emphasize value and reliability for grocers and consumers.
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Murine Eye
Hook of the Eye
Murine Eye Remedy Co
Chicago
The Limit of Affection
A clipped Punch gag features a rustic exchange in which one lover vows drastic fidelity if ever abandoned. The exchange centers on direct speech with regional dialect, illustrating a jest about possessiveness and romantic threatenings.
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Liza
Christian Science Movement Origins and Reach
Christian Scientists founded by Mary Baker Eddy with the First Church of Christ in Boston as mother church. About 2,000 branches worldwide and roughly 3,000,000 adherents exist globally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science
Christian Scientists
Mary Baker Eddy
First Church of Christ
Boston
Mass
Played Her Part In History Carolina Maria Queen of Naples
Carolina Maria, queen of Naples, a major figure in European politics, died in Vienna about a century ago. Daughter of Empress Maria Theresa, she married Ferdinand at sixteen and wielded influence over him, steering Naples into exile after joining the coalition against Bonaparte in 1805 leading to their expulsion in 1806. She later became the wife of Francia I, emperor of Austria.
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Carolina Maria
Naples
Vienna
Maria Theresa of
Austria
Ferdinand
the Two Sicilies
Bonaparte
Sicily
Francia I
Austra
Nursery College Plan Considered by London Visitor
Mrs Bernard Mole of London explored establishing a nursery college in America modeled on her English practice. English colleges train nursery nurses to start at 40 dollars monthly, with six months of care for babies, clothing, laundry, and lectures on first aid physiology and sex hygiene.
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Bernard Mole
London
America
England
Defining Neutrality and a Railing Pin Exchange
A dialogue unfolds with Mrs Murphy and McGinnis about a domestic dispute. One speaker mentions potential unfriendly action if the Joan of the railing pin is lent to the old lady, signaling a tense domestic disagreement.
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Mrs Murphy
The Kaiser's Reign Celebrates Twenty-Six Years on Throne
The present German emperor marks twenty six years on the throne and a little more than two months. The twenty fifth anniversary was celebrated with great rejoicing on June 16 last year across Germany.
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Germany
Question of Identity Dialogue
Fragmentary exchange shows two speakers discussing recognition and a first kiss. The line pairs imply memory or recognition themes with a constructed dialogue ambiance. The source presents a brief, conversational moment focusing on identity and familiarity.
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Indiana News
Castoria
Bateman
Godfrey
Haiti
Journal of Health
Chase
Medeyyeeda Prater
Illicia
the Centaur Commpany
New York
Chas. H. Fletcher
B. Halstead Scott
Ills
William Belmont
Cleveland
Ohio
J. H. Taft
Brooklyn
R. J. Hamlen
Detroit
Mich
Fletcher
Wm, J McCrain
Omaha
Neb
J. R. Clausen
Philadelphia
R. M. Ward
Kansas City
W. L. Douglas
Slzas
Douglas
U.S
W. J. Douglas
Spark St
Brockton
Southwastern Bee Co
Dept. G
San Antonio
Tex
Ldtha
Carpenter
Kent
B. Stone
Sta
Gincinnati
Fort Wayne
Foco Co
Phila
Toronto
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