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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1914
Page
2
A collection of sharp, era-specific quips on war, finance, and public sorrow portrays a nation rattled by crisis. Notes on bank panic, wine prices, and President’s grief reflect shared unease while naming Senator Oliver’s wardrobe hardship as a pointed aside.
The Trustee C. O. Pew announces 1914 advisory meeting on September 8 at 1 pm to set expenditures and levy rates. Total expenditures listed as 4850 with taxes varying by fund including township, local tuition, special school, road and poor costs. Taxable valuations include lands, personal property, railroads and credit from mortgage exemptions. polls total 99.
The article compares modern political killings led by women from France and Russia, noting figures such as Calmette’s killer’s wife, Cartotte Corday, Zinaida Konopliiannikova, Sophie Perovskaya, and Marie Spiridonova. It highlights how female actors shaped revolutionary violence from the 19th to early 20th centuries and the harsh consequences they faced.
Mobile tale credits Charley Dunn twelve he self treated a moccasin bite by slashing the finger sucking out poison wrapping a cord above the elbow and rushing for help. He poured peroxide and studied a home medicine book while awaiting the doctor. Doctors say swelling and nausea are mild with no serious effects expected.
Dr. Harry H Germain removed 50 needles from Miss Marion Gibbs twenty who claimed she swallowed them to induce pain Her mental state is under investigation A separate Danville incident reports Dale Delaney twelve shot his leg with a revolver to avoid going to school
A two mile ride home ends in a blizzard that traps Mr. and Mrs. Rayburn. Miss Bird Rayburn stabilizes a stranger, Ted Deering, as she shelters him with the cook and warns of duties after the storm. Two travelers thawed by the manor fire join the refuge. Miss Bird’s father hints at future expectations if the couple wed.
Community items include homecoming timing from Mrs Gr A Albin, cement crossings at William Carr’s corner and near Mrs Wolfe’s property, Wilson Edinger declared insane and sent to Richmond hospital, Clark Dall family in Avon Arbor for medical care, Frank Burdick improvements and cement walks, a buggy wreck near Elis after a gas fueled speeder collision, social circle gathering at Mrs Belle Studabaker’s home, Givod Roads Association setting August 1 for road work, Jamestown trustees planning Walter Clark fill work with volunteer calls on Aug 17.
Capt Frank Sulzer of the Salvation Army cites a Boston Post anecdote about a man who, though a total abstainer, had a bright red nose that shone like a lantern. He secured him work after some trouble, illustrating the challenges red-nosed individuals face despite sobriety.
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