Colts Kick Breaks Kan ee Girl Injured in Parasol Incident
Miss Maude Boyer seventeen year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Ed Boyer living east of Ishart was seriously injured when a frightened horse bolted after a parasol in the buggy top struck her knee fracturing the knee cap in three places. The accident occurred near Bristol as the party returned from the city with Miss Leota Fisher in the other rig. She was taken to the Fisher home for care and a physician was summoned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude Boyer
Ed. Boyer
J1khart
Rover
Reta Myers
Charlies Hetweilar
Bristol
Charles Fisher
Leota Fisher
Miss Borer
Aliss Boyer
Detweiler
Miss Boyer
Fisher
Islkhart
Miss Bover
Cooper
Doubtful currency found in Girgulation
A $50 counterfeit and a suspicious $5 bill caused a local currency scare. Night Agent J H McClary reported the counterfeit to Citizens Savings Bank, police were alerted, and Michigan City officers were warned. First State Bank deemed the $5 bill questionable, while the $50 note was stored at the depot as Gray deposits his own funds in place of the suspected bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Citizens’ Saving & Trust Co. Bank
J. H. McClary
Chicago
South Bend
Indiana
Michigan City
First State
Gray
MecClary
Citizens’ Bank
McClary
First State Bank
O. K
Lexington Avenue
West Franklin
Michigan Streets
Lad Aged Six Tells Of Getting Liquor From Bottle
A six year old boy Clyde Reasoner told Chief of Police Rinehart a stranger gave him whiskey from a bottle near Elkheart river. Police searched the area without locating the man, who was described as an unknown hobo. The child lives with Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Reasoner on West Franklin Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Division Street
Rinehart
Elkhart River
Clyde Reasoner
Clinton Reasoner
West
Franklin Street
Boy Detained After Disturbance At Home
William Martin confined in city jail for a deranged mind was arrested again last night at 1583 West Franklin Street. Police were alerted by a call about 1 AM that he was climbing trees and making loud noises, disturbing the neighborhood. Seret Withers and Officer Northrop brought him to the station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Martin
West
Franklin St
Seret. Withers
Offcer Northrop
Wife Gives Blood to Save Husband Ends in Tragedy
In Kalamazoo on August 3 Mrs. Clay Wildermuth donated blood by opening an arm artery to transfuse her severely injured husband at Burgess hospital. Despite the operation and her constant care the man died and she weakened from blood loss and shock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalamazoo
Clay Wildermuth
North Rose Street
Burgess Hospital
Wildermith
Michigan Central
Wildermuth
Bank Looting Suspect Pleads Guilty in Court
New York August 3 Special War win J Wider former cashier of the Russoi Chinese bank confessed to stealing 680000 dollars of the bank funds and was remanded one week for sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Warwin J. Wider
RussoiChinese Bank
Fine new station for trolley road in Indiana
Plans and specifications for a joint passenger and freight depot for the Northern Indiana company were shown by General Manager F O Cuttshall. The building on Marion street west of Second Street will feature a two story front with double doors, ticket offices, waiting room, superintendent’s office, and employees’ lounge. Concrete will dominate the construction, and bids will be sought from local contractors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Indiana Company
Marion Street
Second Street
Elchart
F. O., Cuttshall
Tania
Secon
Patt
Isi
Crippen and Leneve Captured Aboard Montrose In Atlantic
Dr Hawley Crippen and Miss Ethel Leneve were captured at sea on the Montrose voyage to Quebec. Inspector Dew, with Quebec police, arrested Crippen in his cabin and guarded Leneve as the ship neared the river. A cable from Canada and reports from Scotland Yard followed the dramatic arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Point
Belle Elmore
Continents
Hawley Harvey Crippen
Ethel Clara Leneve
Crippen
Burékhthar
Montrose
Dew
McCarthy
Quebec
Denis
Grippen
Miss Leneve
John Robinson, Jr
Kills Three Before Ending His Own Life in San Diego
Bert Durham, a former city fireman, triggered a false alarm to attack responders. He killed Driver Don Grant instantly, shot Hoseman Elliott, and fatally wounded Captain Sampell. He then killed his wife and baby at home, and shot himself on the public square. Authorities say he likely died from insanity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Calif
Bert Durham
Don Grant
Durham
Elliott
Sampell
Pool Hall Porch Fight Ends In Bleeding Clash
Two strangers argued over pool payment on a Yo M building porch this afternoon. A brawl broke out with numerous blows, blood spattered on steps and sidewalk. One man escaped through a basement window. police were summoned as a warrant for John Doe circulated. Abe Gotterman sent the call as Secretary Beisner was away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abe ¢Otterman
Jinderstood
South Bend Population Figures Show Sharp Growth
Census Bureau announcements report South Bend at 53,684 residents, up 49 percent since 1900, while Fort Wayne reaches 63,000, up 41 percent. In 1900 South Bend had 35,999 residents and 21,819 in 1890, reflecting rapid urban growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Census’ Bureau
South Bend
Fort Wayne
Southh Bend
Charity covers a multitude of sins joke at lodge service
Francis Lee of Trenton recounts a preacher who jokingly used a well known secret organization during a prayer. The preacher praised the charity of the lodge, but in the windup blurted that Charity covers a multitude of sins. The tale appeared in the Philadelphia Telegraph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis “B. ‘Lee
Trenton
Lee
May Brothers
Philadelphia Telegraph
Cleanliness of the Turks in Constantinople
The piece describes Turkish women as exceedingly fastidious about cleanliness. It cites examples such as letting water run to avoid touching a basin, not opening doors, discarding a doll from Paris, having a servant break mail seals, and destroying a handkerchief that fell, to avoid contact with contaminated objects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantinople
Paris
Stained Fingers and Quick Household Stain Removers
A brief guide lists oxalic acid solutions for berry stains and cautions it is poisonous. It suggests lemons, tomatoes, and finger-wringing methods to remove various fruit and vegetable stains, plus a sequence using ammonia and pumice if stains persist and warns to label oxalic acid clearly and keep away from children.
Ostia Rediscovered as Hadrianic Model City
Excavations at Ostia, Rome’s ancient harbor, reveal a flourishing Hadrian era city built on the old republican town. Archaeologists suggest Ostia thrived longer than thought, its level raised six feet and serving as a foundation for a planned city of wide streets temples fora and squares.
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Rome
Ostia
Tiber
Hadrian
Pompeii
Ancus Martius
Marius
Trajan
Portus
First Anniversary of Matrimonial Career Hinted in Odd Exchange
A garbled Chicago News fragment recalls a domestic scene with Henry and Mrs. Peckem. The dialogue hints at a tense marital moment during anniversary reflections and a cat crossing a path as a dog bays thrice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ehanry
Chicago ‘News
Mind Cure Exchange Echoes In Quiet Conversation
Fragmentary dialogue suggests a cautious belief in the mind cure as a method that can work when there is subject matter to address, with Miss Sophy affirming tentative confidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Speltleigh
Miss. Sophy
Miss Myrtle Natten’s Suest from South Bend
Miss Myrtle Natten of South Bend seeks Mrs Bert Meyers or Ragle Lake in a search notice. The brief item notes a personal matter and lists locations tied to the inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Natten
South ‘Bend
Eagles graft allegations target Grand Aerie trustees
South Bend Indiana August 2 special report says graft charges against former Grand Aerie of Eagles trustees will be investigated at the St Louis convention August 22 to 27. Frank J. Hering reports $40 000 in questioned contracts and says 35 000 suit by B F Cummins against the order spurred disclosure.
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South Bend
Ind
Auk
Grand Aerie of Eagles
St. Louis
Frank Jk. Hering
Order
B. F. Cummins
Company of Chicago
Chicago
Eagles
Hering
Conrad H. Mann
Fintsy McRae
Cummins
Grand Acme
Vigilance Prevents South Bend Strife
South Bend police boosted vigilance after a confrontation at Chand Trunk yards between striking and non union workers. A freight yard clash occurred with no officers present, then halted by arriving police. Superintendent H A Ziesel ordered that New York Central lines crews stay separate from strikers to maintain peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
H. A. Ziesel
New York Central
Lake Shore
Man survives 2205 volt electrical shock at Indiana power house
Fred Cooper a tester for Indiana and Michigan Electric Co. narrowly escaped death after stepping on a live wire while stripping insulation. A companion and the supervisor shut off current, reviving Cooper after a lengthy seizure. he suffered a burned left shoe sole and burns to the right hand and spent the night resting at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Cooper
West
Lexington Avenue
Indiana & Michigan Electric Co
Cooper
Millionaire Parker Faces Mail Fraud Charge in Seattle
George H. Parker fiscal agent for United Wireless Telegraph in the western territory faced a federal preliminary hearing in Seattle on mail fraud charges. He was arrested last month on a warrant triggered by a letter to Des Moines Iowa by B Shepherd alleging misrepresentation to sell stock. Parker reportedly built a fortune exceeding one million dollars recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
George H. Parker
United Wireless Telegraph Company
Mississippi River
Parker
BL. B.shepperd
Des Moines
Iowa
Miss Ethel Wood Visits Go sanen for a Few Days
Miss Ethel Wood of 1021 Cleveland Avenue is spending a few days in Go sanen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel] Wood
Cleveland Avenue
Gosnen
Miss Agnes Westerman Visits Sister in Hammond
Westerman left yesterday for Hammond to visit her sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes. Westerman
Hammond
Sale of Dean fly shuttle loom carpet cutter and Garland range
Auction listing notes the sale items including a Dean fly shuttle rug and carpet cutter and a Garland range. Address given as 1228 Edwardsburg Avenue. Items likely located at the residence with details unclear due to OCR errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean ‘Fly
Garland Range
Edwardsburg Avenue
Will Hunt and family stop in Elkhart on road trip
Mr and Mrs Will Hunt traveling from Ft Atchison Wis to eastern states visit mother and relatives on West Franklin Street Elkhart. Their bull dog Mug rode in the front seat beside the chauffeur during the stop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Hunt
Ft. Atchison, Wis
Elkhart
West Franklin Street
Mr. Hunt
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