Fatal Collision Wrecks Electric Commuter in Broad Ripple
A moonlit August 10 accident on the Broad Ripple line near 26th street junction with Fairview Park caused multiple injuries and three deaths among northbound passengers. The train, carrying many elderly riders from an old settlers reunion, collided with a southbound car after the motorman failed to switch off, leaving survivors and a scene of widespread damage.
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Martha Sweeney
Tega
Magpie Rice
Faith Christ
Tower
LH. Smith
Mary Bly
B. Brown
Sarsh Tenham
Bweeney
Broad Ripple
Fairview
Elactric
Cariaco
Ilinois
Cleveland
Illnois
Rock River
Elgin
Corsett-Fitzsimmons
Oregon
Dallas
Texas
Wheelock
Florida Athletic
IL. T. McCormick
Portland
Corbatt-Fitzsimmons
J. Donilson
Paris
France
S Dia Qraui
The
Smaltheater
Wee
Dallan
RIBT
Francis Beblalee Mokes
Lockport Fire Engulfs Town. Millions in Loss Reported
Lockport Illinois faces near total destruction as a massive blaze destroys twenty two buildings including the post office town hall and other enterprises. Chicago fire engines assist but officials fear the town may be wiped out before aid arrives with losses estimated up to half a million dollars.
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Catvage
Lockport
Phoenix
Tollet
Chicago
Wall County
Ban
Skirt
Chicago and Alton Road
Drainage Board
Joliet
P. T. Barnay
Debiri Callas Boy
Tat Haven
Murder mystery clears with arrest in Knapp case
A murder mystery in Weurssoro Ohio deepens as Miss Charlotte Dutton Howell is arrested on a warrant for Mixo Elizabeth Knapp’s death on May 17. Coroner’s verdict cited corrosive poison. three related Howell family deaths may face charges. Detective work by Wilkingon agency aided the arrest and revealed jealousy as motive.
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Weurssoro
Ohio
Mixa Elizabeth Knapp
Charlotte Dutton
Sling Howell
Mion Knapp
Chauncey Howell
Knapp
Wilkingon Detective Agency
New York
Agalat Tn Asdertaking
Miss Knapp
Miss Dutton
Howell Aloo
Howell
College chosen by South Man heater for German Baptist project
The citizens of South Man heater raised $15,000 to establish a college led by B S Young and A H Urvey with W P Cyler and Maggie Bixler among the faculty, winning support from several cities in the process.
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B.S Young
A. H Urvey
H. W. Ward
M. ‘Grouch
W. P. Cyler
Maggie Bixler
Wodl
Millard Myarg
South Manheater
American mobilization after attack on St Pauls Institute Tarsus
Acting Secretary A-DO receives telegram about mob attack on St Pauls Institute in Tarsus Asia Minor. Warns Minister Terrell to report back. Commander Newell sails Detroit from Shanghai to Che Foo. Admiral Carpenter, Baltimore, stationed near Nagasaki, briefed on safety of Americans in China.
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Wasuineroy
Aduo
Tarsus
Asia Minor
Bausinorg
St. Paul's Institute
Terrell
Asyvanogr & Curisme
North Chotlen Street
Hignorian
George Town University
Profasagy Chrislis
Mt. Paul Institute
Ades
L'Errail
Navy Department
Newell
Detroit
Shanghai
Che Foo
Acang
Kola
Navy
Carpenter
Baltimore
Nagasaki
Japan
Fatal freight wreck derails Cleveland Cincinnati Chicago line
August 10 Gatgvanuna Indiana reports a west bound coal pig iron and lumber train No 61 derailed at forty mph when a piston broke causing draw bar failure and seven cars to topple. Killed were No 1179 San Francisco street Chicago man William Koenig. others injured include Alfred Ostel Pittsburg and Thomas Dailey Cawego. Five more hurt, crew uninjured. Rescue and medical aid at Paul Indiana.
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Gatgvanuna
Ind
Claveland
Cincinnati
Chicago
Eb Louis
St. Paul
August Koenig
San Francisco Street
William Pugh
Birmingha
Ala
Muncie
Thomas Dailey
Cawego
Frank Knowles
Alfred Ostel
Pittsburg
Terre Haute
Ralph Watson
W. Kennedy
John Shes
Sud
Paul
Attendants Charged With Killing Inmate At Dunning Asylum
John Anderson and George Gough, Dunning asylum attendants, faced a preliminary hearing for the death of inmate George Puolk. Anderson admitted to police details of the assault claiming the patient was violent and that Gough delivered the fatal blow. The case highlights brutal beatings of patients and calls for reform.
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Cmosco
John Anderson
George Gough
Dunning Insane Asylum
George Puolk
Anderson
Pupik
Gough
Dunning
Will Loody
M. & Burny
The
Fourmal
Ubrip
Cremation Plant Contract Let For Lindenwood Fort Wayne
In Fort Wayne plans advance for a Lindenwood crematory as the sole local option with no other crematorium in the state and none nearer than Buffalo. The contract will be let Monday in the office of Menara Wing and Mahurin, with Dr Albert K E Bulson Jr providing a preview from the Fort Wayne Medical Magazine.
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Menara Wing & Mahurin
Lindenwood Crematory
Fort Wayne
Buffalo
Albert KE. Buluan
New Lindenwood Crematory Plans Highlight Fort Wayne Design
The proposed West Superior coal region crematory in Lindenwood outlines a Romanesque stone building with a ground level entrance from the hillside. The facility will include a chapel receiving room incinerating chamber and a 20 to 25 body capacity vault. The Vonini system is favored for faster, cleaner cremations with costs up to 26 dollars.
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Fort. Wayne
Bulson
Allen County Medical Association
Prisoner Escapes During Morning Breakfrom Jail
A prisoner, Dick Schreck, escaped from the jail this morning while asking for a drink and rest. He had been working near a sewer dug by the jail and was not captured by 3 PM. The article notes other court cases and local incidents including fines, lunacy proceedings, and a Lutheran Synod meeting with new officers elected.
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Dick Schreck
George Rigdgl
Vick
Ip J
Jenyo
Qakluy
Jeranviall
Pleasant Township
Oliver Foulks
Pearl Street
Reception for visiting pastors at Mr Spiegel’s home
A group including W H L Day and other church figures attended a reception at 315 West Letter Street last evening. The event followed services at the church where Rev M Somer preached the sermon. An open mission service was planned for Concordia College Park tomorrow with Rev Dotzer and Professor Buchheimer to speak.
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Booth Flynn
Wnd Mas
Zertman
Mia
A. K. Zarkman
Josie Zartman
Canton
Ohio
Mira
Zirtman
D. ‘Paulus
Zartman
Opal Club
Boro
Joseph
Jefferson Strost
Mian
Bertha Scott
Williamestreat
Lafayette
EW. Quackenbush
Joseph and
Petoukay
Mich
J. D. Leighty
St. Jos
Ha City
Philley
Throckmorton
Warsaw
Ind
Aguest
Borner
Clineton Street
Lillie Lerch
Blanche Callison
Columbus
Minnes
Danny Jarrett
Tous Welton
Florence Musner
Adna Yates
Florence Wilcox
Crewe Pack
Blanda Curliton
Lulu Ward
Jin Norton
Hiatry Graze
Mildred Russe
Lillie Lorch
The
Mesra
Arthur Brown
Mr. Cooper
George Smith
Adolph Miller
Einer Lichtenwalter
Otto Morell
Leary Lichtenwalter
Edd Vggeman
Archie Saerch
W. H.L. Day
Reva Kuvgele
Meyer
Hyl G. Bartholomaw
H. Siumoakor
William Dalluan
Stevs
A. W. Meyer
Dallman
Kuegala
William Spiegel
Jhow Street
Deaths and Panerals From Old Selilery Week
Deaths and panerals recounted in Whitley County and nearby areas list Henry Gibson aged five from diabetes with funeral set at Arcola church. Henry Jackson of Jefferson Township dies of typhoid at Be Joseph hospital. wife and child noted. Dr Samuel C Metealf’s funeral scheduled at 3 PM with Knights of Pythias bearers listed. A weekly death list from August 10 includes numerous ages and causes like consumption diphtheria pneumonia and old age. Court notes cover damages and ditch approvals plus electric line route, along with various legal actions and local notices.
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Danial Gibson
Whitley County
Henry Gibson
Arcola Kon
Henry Jackson
Jefturaon Township
Joseph Howpitul
Jeftoraon Township
Metgaly
Samel C. Metealf
West Superior Street
Knights of Pything
Monorary
Drs. McCouny
Srerings
McGacky
Wherty
Havie
Geo
Stainex
Active
Sames I
Brige
Charles Willett
James M. Robinson
Wm, Moore
B. W. Raypole
J.B. White
Tre Wink
Dratha
Louis Myer
Eryin Grupp
Bertha Raber
Christian Striker
Brighadinense
Hundlay
Caroline Hoffean
von. Aympéion
Philipine Veith
Dennis Bender
John V. Chaugay
Bright'n Dineaze
Justine Beugnot
Wilhelmina Schroedar
Harts Eppateln
Bright
Vineaga
Conrad Holhmeier
Fork Wayne Bleatric Railroad Company
E. V. Enitick
Judge Lowry
Snyder
Pleasant Township
McComb
Ferry
Milan
Linden
Maumee
Milex
Jones
Stellhorn
Ferguson
Lake Everett
Waunil
Glutting
Coramisaiontus
William Honza
Justice France
Louis Breyer
Monza
Breyer
Worley Carpenter
Cora A. Bandner
Robert C. Spoho
Freds Archard
John Biehl
Caroline Hoacher
Samuel Loger
Martin “Edimer Haa
Sig Hormer
Coats
Justice Franco
Jillie
Edgel
M. PF. Boyle
Jowpb
Potoskey Minh
Nichole Fg
Phica
Mutual Aid Society
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NLM
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Asia
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Lindenwood Grematory
Mgr. Sutokiy
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Joseph Guinn
SE. Louis Hall
Lewis M. Pheau
St. Louis
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Au Dail
Jacob Bill
Hanns Street
Billa Severo
John Nolan
South
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H. I. Smith
Eity
Wolmer
Ann Arbor
Smith
Desttute
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Montpelier
Defiance
Harry McMullen
Schlaudroff
Linkhauar
Kelley
Lutheran Synod
Seasion
English Lutheran Synod of Missouri
Sachs
Kieusler
Hot Springs
Rey. Kuegele
A. W. Moyer
Pittaburgh
O. FW. Mayer
Jena Lauenberg
Missionary Board
Theo. Kuegela
CG. ¥. Ablera
Delegaee
FW. Meyer
Samuel C. Motealt
Mise Belle Ingram
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