Pleasant euchre evening honors Mrs Saver's birthday
A Sunday gathering at Mr and Mrs Wm R Saver featured euchre with prizes for both ladies and gentlemen. Mrs F X Rickelmann won first in Ladies, Hubert Beckmann first in Genta, and Joe Sondermann consolation in both rounds. A Tuesday follow up party for Mrs Sauer drew many friends and prizes included a catch-all and fancy work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. R. Saver
Genta
Hubert Beckmann
Hugo Beckmann
Joe Sondermann
Foxey Hollow News Roundup From Local Staycer
Miss Emma Metzger and Carl Tham ling left for Louisville Saturday. Mrs. Frank Eversmann returned to Louisville after visiting her parents. Victor Drach visited relatives at Schnellville. Born to Mr and Mrs Henry Tretter a bouncing baby boy. Andy Drach hauled hogs to Huntingburg. Ed Tretter took a trip to Siberia Sunday evening. Ed queried what is so attractive there as he left. Joe Drach and Rose attended the Huntingburg fair. Henry Denning and family visited John Fischer in St Meinrad area. Mrs Kemper and Joe Linder of Ferdinand visited Jasper relatives. Leo Trotter walked with local girls Sunday evening. They returned Monday morning. Hugo Drach and Mayme visited Adgeville relatives. Vic Drach and family visited Andy Keller's. Mrs Ben Gude of Nebraska City visited Mrs Tretter. Clem Kemper and family from Louisville returned home after visit. George Englert and daughter Rose left for Louisville. Leo Rd and Laura Tretter flew to Siberia Sunday. Miss Celie Fischer visited St Meinrad sister. Lena Knuvet left for Louisville to stay some time. Stephan and Ed Horny of Louisville visited Stephan Linder early week. A hop was held at Stephan Linders Tuesday evening with a large crowd and good time.
Henry H Rogers Illness Cited in Court Battle
In Boston and New York reports, Henry H Rogers of Standard Oil is described as gravely ill with paralysis on the left side and slurred speech. His son and brother-in-law testified before Judge Hammond that he cannot attend court to defend a $50,000,000 suit over royalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Henry H. Rogers
Boston
Rogers
Urban H. Broughton
Hammond
Masachusetts Supreme Court
C. M. Raymond
Somerville
Justice Hammond
Great Oil Trust
Fair Haven
No. 26
Broadway
Standard Oil
Mob Led by Mother Aims to Lynch Italian Slayer
An angry mob, led by the mother of Harry and Samuel Becker, sought revenge after Francesco Sicca killed Harry Becker and mortally wounded Samuel in Little Italy New York. Sicca opened fire when money for a revolver failed to satisfy a purchase at the Becker hardware store. Samuel was shot in the abdomen then the mob dispersed as police intervened. Furriers strike amid non union intimidation arrests follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Harry Becker
Samuel Becker
Francesco Sicca
Becker Brothers
Upper Second Avenue
Little Italy
Shea
Samuel
Adyville Business Trip Mentions Local Residents
J W Jeffers and associates made a business trip to Troy on Saturday. Boniface Jacoba Ed Mullen and Clarence Wheeler conducted business Howe. of Bristow passed in Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Jeffers
Troy
Boniface Jacoba
Ed Mullen
Clarence Wheeler
Howe
Bristow
Shell Burst Kills Kasima Crew in Warship Explosion
Tokyo reports many officers among 40 dead and wounded on the Japanese battleship Kashima after a 12 inch shell exploded inside the shield during target practice near Kure on September 9. Cause under investigation as powder ignited from breach during reload. Vessel features heavy armament and complex armor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Kashima
Fhield
Kure
Koizumi
Elswick
Tragic Coast Drownings Highlight Sept 18 News
Multiple brief items report a California mother Anna Baker and her daughter drowning near Johnson Lake amid a note seeking help for a child. Other items note A hie Roizets's broken neck after a wrestling match. a fatal Elks racing car crash in Colorado. a telegraphers union appeal for aid. and a New Orleans claim of innocence in a Cincinnati murder case.
Train Collision Near Canaan Claims Dozens
A southbound Quebec express collided head on with a northbound freight four miles north of Canaan station on the Boston & Maine. At least 25 dead and 27 injured, many seriously, were taken from a demolished coach. Identified victims include Timothy Shaughnessy of Castlebar Quebec and several others from Quebec, New Hampshire, Massachusetts and Vermont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White River Junction
Concord
Boston & Maine Railroad
Canaan
Sherbrooke
Quebec
Timothy Shaughnessy
Castle Bar
Shaughnessy
Annie St. Pierre
Islevette
Fred M. Phelps
Ochiltree
Tex
A. E. Warren
Harverhill
Mass
F. C. Blake
South Corinth
Margaret Largy
Manchester
N. H
Barrell
Philip Gagnon
Alvina Giron
Nashua
Webster
Massachussetts
J .L. Congret
Somerville
Irving Gilford
KE. L. Briggs
West Canaan
N. K
John G. Duncan
Bethel
Margaret Hitchcock Hospital
Hanover
Saunder
Multiple Fatalities and Unsolved Incidents Across Cities
Reports from Sept 16 detail a series of tragic and unresolved events: C Berry Winship, 21, dies after a horse incident at Rock Creek Park. a woman is thrown from a bridge on the Missouri River near St Charles with no suspect apprehended. railways unite to cover strike disruptions in St Paul. Ida Fess, 18, and Lydia Tierman, 17, killed by a Chicago area train. uprisings reported in Kwai-Tuan district, China. Captain Loomis of Denver handles an heir case to $1,250,000 across the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Berry Winship
Rock Creek Park
Glennon
Public Health and Marine Hospital Service
Winship
St. Paul
Minn
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
Chicago Great Western
Chicago, St. Paul
Mineapolis & Omaha
Minneapolis, St. Paul
Chicago
Ida Fess
Lydia Tierman
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Blue Island
China
Hong Kong
Mosze Mokak
Fankol
Kwai- Tuan
Chun Chow
Also Mentioned on This Page
Foxey Hollow
Emma Metzger
Carl Thamling
Louisville
Frank Eversmann
Mrs
Anton Kellar
Victor Drach
Schnellville
Mia
Henry Tretter
Andy Drach
Huntingburg
Ed Tretter
Siberia
Joe Drach
Sister Rose
Henry Denning
St. Meinrad
John Fischer
Mrs. Kemper and
Joe Linder
Ferdinand
Jasper Sunday
Leo Trotter
Hugo Drach
Miss Mayme
Adgeville
Vic Drach
Andy Keller
Ben Gude
Nebraska City
Neb
Tretter
Clem Kemper
George Englert
Rose
Misa Lena Knuvet
Stephan and
Ed Horny
Stephan Linder
Stephan Linders
Henry H. Rogers the Owl Magnate
Furriera
Montgomery
Ala
Terry M. Richardson
Laverne
Richardson
Luverne
Paris
Clemenceau
Casablanca
An and
Springfield
Maas
Parenne B. Reardon
Thomas C. Reardon
Charles. T. Hooker
Erpeat F. Southard
Adyeville
Los Angeles
Cal
Anna Baker
Jonncon Lake
Johnson's Lake
Streator
Etreetop
St. Louis
Hie Roizets
Caicazo
George Fitzmiller
Chicago & Alton
Union Station
Fitzmiller
Central Police Station
Rodgers
Colorado Springs
Col
West Hurlando Street
Eppeal
Small
Telegraphers’ Union
Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Federation
New Orleans
Chris. Koshi
Columbus
Cincinnati
Angeles
William
Denver
W. A. Loomis
Cane
J. A. Sondermann
Ferdinand Electric Light Co
J. C. Goldbach
Gustav Werter
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