Williston's Missing Ranch Lead to Tod—Kemah Court Drama
In Kemah County, ranchman Langford faces a gang of cattle thieves led by Jesse Black after Williston disappears. Judge Hammond Dale and Louise Dale arrive as court preparations proceed, with Mary nursing injuries and Langford under pressure to prove justice for Williston amid mounting danger.
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Geootee Williston
Missouri
Paul Langford
Jesse Black
Fong
Kemah County
South Dakota
Lansford
Mary
Williston
Louise Dales
Hammond Dale
Duketahs
Winds Ty
Richard Gordon
Kemah
Jease Black
Jim Alanson
Louise
Hill Brown
James R. McAllister
Jesse Biack
Jake Sanderson
Gordon
Wind City
Jin Munson
Langford
Mim
Jim Munson
Eden
Willigton
Local man builds home electric lighting plant
Fred Brendel, engineer in a commercial building, completed a home made electric lighting plant behind his Union Boulevard residence in St. Louis. The four horsepower gasoline engine powers a generator and lights 40 lamps, costing about ten cents per night, with Mrs. Brendel as chief engineer and Mrs. Louis Daniels as assistant. The project cost around $400 and includes a small power house built in evenings and Sundays.
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St. Louis
Fred Brendel
Union Honevard
Mr. Vivendel
Brendel
Louis Daniels
Huggine and Mina Peachley Exchange Casual Compliment
A brief exchange at a reception reveals Huggine noting Mina Peachley’s striking appearance and surprising versatility in woodworking. Mina responds with a playful confirmation of her modeling past and new craft skills. The banter shows mutual admiration and a hint of personal talents.
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Mina Peachley
Clas
Sku
Practical Fashions Ladies Tucked Shirt Waist Pattern
Paris Pattern No 2051 presents a simple shirt waist with two broad tucks toward the shoulder suitable for taffetas cashmere albatross or French flannel. Fabrics such as linen cotton Madras or chambray work well with eight sizes.
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Paris
Madras
Pattern Department
Girls Guill Gabrielle Apron Pattern No 1600 for 6 sizes
A sewing pattern description for a square necker apron in polka dot dimity with insertion embroidery and pockets. Includes fabric yardage for sizes 6 to 12 years and how to order by mail with 10 cents. Ends with a motivational note about time and success.
Five Years in Prison and Health Report from Indiana
Indiana health data for April shows an average death rate of 1.2 per 1000 with 2034 total deaths. Tuberculosis leads causes, Pneumonia and influenza follow. major cities report varied death rates with Terre Haute at 19.0 and Fort Wayne at 17.7. Also noted is the federal sentence of Fred Lubbe, 25, for embezzlement as First National Bank cashier in Dillshore. Lubbe received five years in Leavenworth after being extradited from Los Angeles. He admits overdrawing 2000 dollars and taking 1000 more, denying a 12 000 to 14 000 shortage, and attributes his lifestyle to purchasing three horses with his own funds.
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Indianapolis
Ind
The
State Board of Health
Indiana
Loansville
Ney Ft Wayne
Terre Tlaure
Idd
Bir
First National Bank of
Fubhe
Millshoro
Dip
Dillsboro
Fire department horses lose hearing after Prest-O-Light explosion
In Indianapolis on South street an explosion at the Prest-O-Light plant damaged the engine house and injured but did not stop the fire department while rescuing four valuable horses. The animals have lost their hearing and now operate in a mechanical fashion as firemen confirm the impairment.
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Indianapolis
Fire Department
Flont
South Street
Rate Investigation Probes Coal Freight Discrimination in South Bend
Indiana railroad commission investigates alleged discrimination in coal rates from Indiana mines to South Bend. A decision is expected in about two weeks after further evidence is reviewed.
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South Bend
Ind
Indiana Railroad Commission
Indiana
Marriage of Indiana Odd Fellows official and Hunteringburg worker
Deputy grand master Horace M. Kean of Indiana and Mrs. Lita B. Miner of Huntingburg were married by Rev. Paul Repke at the Evangelical parsonage in Hantineburg.
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Jasper
Ind
Horace M. Kean
Odd Fellows of
Indiana
Lita B. Miner
Huntingburg
Rebekah Odd Fellowship
Paul Repke
Hantineburg
Holler Poised for Prohibition Nomination at Columbus Convention
Holler of South Bend appears set to secure the Prohibition party presidential nomination at the Columbus convention on July 15. McWhirter of Indianapolis has withdrawn from the race.
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Holler
South Bend
Ind
C. W. Holler
Vner
Columbus
BT. McWhirter
Indianapolis
120 Acre Property Dispute In Indianapolis Bankruptcy Case
Indianapolis. Andrew Waser trustee to the bankruptcy estate of Theodore H. Raben and his wife filed suit to restrain interference with property while claims are adjusted. The suit involves 120 acres and seeks to protect the estate’s interests during proceedings.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Andrew Waser
Theodore H. Raben
Raben
Horse Died of Grief Found at Bright Star Farm
The trotting horse Thinks Horse Died of Grief, once owned by Cot. Po. Scranton, was found dead in its stall at Bright Star stock farm near here. Authorities suggest the animal died from grief after the former owner's death.
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Lawreenenbure
Wilstar
Cot. Po
Scranton
Hs Studk
Bright Star Stock Farn
City Treasurer Axtell Faces Shortfall Report
Bloomington experts appointed by councils report a $7,200 shortage in the city books of Treasurer Harry Axtell. He previously was found short $40,900 in a building association, tied to his secretarial duties.
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Bloomington
Ind
Harry Axtell
Building Association
Promise to Go to Work Amid Reform Talk
In a Chicago Record-Herald excerpt a prison reformer asks if T would leave and promise to work, and the reply is a bold readiness to promise anything. The dialogue frames reform rhetoric with a defiant answer.
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Chicago Record-Herald
Saloonkeeper Strikes Woman, Skull Fracture In Mallet Attack
In Munele Indiana Asa Koff a saloonkeeper attacked Mrs Gladys Brinker age 25 while separating a fight with his wife He struck Brinker with a mallet fracturing her skull and probably causing fatal injuries He and his wife were arrested
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Munele
Ind
Gladys Brinker
Asa Koff
Brinker
Child Acknowledges Morphine In Muncie Tragedy
Three year old son of Frank Porter in Muncie Indiana swallowed an entire package of morphine found while playing with companions. Doctors report the child may recover.
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Muncie
Ind
Frank Porter
Fee
Stol Leaves Board as Weidler Elected in City Vote
John Stol, nine year member and eight year president of the South Bend school trustees, is ousted by six to four votes. Attorney Charles Weidler wins the seat without mayoral support, sparking talk the mayor influenced a councilman to switch from Stol to Weidler.
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South Bend
Ind
John
Stol
Common Council
Charles Weidler
Weidler
Fogarty
Stolt
Weldler
Suits for 12 Cents Toll Won by Plank Road Co
Suits for a 12 cents toll filed by the New Albany and Vincennes Plank Road Co against William A. Martin William Brown Joseph Ratcliffe and Lee Hayes, Washington county farmers, after passing through three justices courts and three circuit courts over more than two years, were decided in Crawford circuit court at English in favor of the company. Costs against the defendants totaled over $200.
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New Albany
Ind
New Albany and Vincennes Plank Road Co
William A. Martin
Willian Brown
Joseph Ratcliffe
Lee Hayes
Washington County
Crawford
English
Bankers Seek Change to Public Depository Law in Indiana
Indiana bankers announce their annual meeting in Indianapolis on November 1 and 12. The program features a discussion of the public depository law passed by the last legislature. They urge amendment to avoid bonds and interest payments on deposits that are checked out early each month with little or no profit.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana Bankers’ Association
Death of Mrs Harriett Irwin in Columbus Indiana
Harriett Clementine Irwin 78 wife of Joseph J Irwin prominent Columbus banker and president of the Indianapolis Columbus Traction Co dies at home after short illness. She was mother in law of Lieut Gov Hugh T Miller and grandmother in law to the Miller family. The report notes her civic ties and leadership roles in state game and fish commission.
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Harriett Irwin
Columbus
Ind
Harriett Clementine Irwin
Joseph J. Irwin
Indianapolis, Columbus 4& Lavhern Traction Co
T. Sweeney
Hugh Th. Miller
Chinese Minister Wu Tours South Bend Factory District
Wu Ting Fang, the Chinese minister to the United States, toured South Bend factory districts by order of the Chicago imperial government and observed local prison facilities. His observations are expected to influence reforms in Chinese factories.
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Wu An
South Bend
Ind
Wu Ting Fang
United States
Chicago
China
Murder in Westbound Wagon Forces City Standoff
A man stabbed another during a westbound assault near the city as they traveled in a car. The victim, identified as Michalitth Stoppanu, died after the attacker fled by jumping from a car window. Both men were asleep when the attack occurred.
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Asisep
Wayne
tndesAt Ptathen
Ran
Michalitth Stoppanu
Miorete
Wrecked Baltimore & Ohio Freight Train Near Hayden
A Baltimore and Ohio freight train wrecked near Hayden eight miles east of Seymour shortly after midnight. The front end was set on fire and ditched. No one was killed.
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Seymour
Baltimore & Ohio
Hayden
Here
Statewide School Enumeration and Local Fire Losses
Jeffersonville reports Clark county school population 10 828 from the state enumeration. In New Albany an early morning fire at J R Rose's home and grocery on West Tenth and Floyd total loss. damage estimated around 3600 covered by insurance.
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Jeffersonville
Ind
Fasset A
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Clark County
New Albany
J. R. Rose
Weat Tenth
Floyd Streets
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