Ensign Hayward Aids Harmar Mission Amid Indian War Tension
Ensign Joseph Hayward travels to Fort Harmar with a mission to Sandusky to ease Wyandot troubles as northwest tribes prepare for war. He encounters Simon Girty and Rene D Auvray at Harmar HQ, where D Auvray claims memory of him and a British link. Hayward agrees to carry the message north, escorted by Brady and a private.
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Joseph Hayward
United States Army
Fort Harmar
Simon Girty
Hamilton
Hayward
Gener Harrar
Rene D'Auvray
Harmar
Sandusky
Wa-pa-tee-tah
Rene
North
Brady
The Log House Raid On The Forest Trail
The narrator and Brady, crossing toward the forks with Delawares, discover a secluded lake island hideout. They enter a silent log house guarded by a massive dog, Brady is wounded by the creature while they kill it. Inside they find a murdered man beyond the doorway and the scene hints at a larger danger nearby.
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Debhind
Schultz
Brady
Hayward
Red-Skin
Ping
Dutchy
Stenling
Brody
Wayward
Alencea
Trail of a War Party opens across the bluff
The excerpt describes dawn ascent toward a bluff as Drady leads the party up a ravine. The narrator notes vigilant progress with light pecks on their shoulders and Drady’s readiness, his long ride held ready at the crook of his arm.
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Drady
Uruless
Murder in the cabin of Captain Race D Auovray
In a dim ship cabin Brady and I discover a murdered French courier des bois, a white bearded elder wearing a Fontenoy medal for Captain Race D Auuvray. The lone killer left no struggle, suggesting treachery and motives of revenge or robbery, as we search for answers and the story continues.
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D’auvray
Brady
Des Bois
Fontenoy
Race! D'Auvray
Autumnal Advice to Middle Aged From Adiel's Journal
A reflective note urges the middle aged to accept aging as autumn, while recognizing that softer air and lingering sun still offer gentle blessings. The piece emphasizes fruit, harvest, and prudent planning for winter ahead, framed as a personal moral urging.
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Adilel
Girl to Unveil Hamlinis Soldiers Monument at Kenesaw
Anderson Indiana June 26 Sarah Fadely eleven will unveil the Hamlinis soldiers monument at Kenesaw mountain with her father Lewis E Fadely a merchant. Appointed by Governor Dunne of Illinois on the recommendation of her grandfather W A Peyton of Danville NL a member of the monument commission. They will travel on the special train bearing the governor and staff. The girl enjoys the honor and has prepared for the cord pulling moment while hoping her mother could be present. The Fadely family lives in Anderson and Sarah is granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph F Fadely.
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Sarah
Sarah Fadely
Anderson
Slaughter of Chickens in Noblesville Storm Toll
A tornado style storm roared through northeastern Hamilton and Madison counties near Noblesville on June 29, wrecking barns and killing thousands of chickens. The Edward Burke farm barn was destroyed, the roof lifted away, and the barn shifted off its foundation. Adjacent farms also suffered severe damage. several homes lost windows and furnishings. Mrs. Sarah Hines and Mrs. Ellen Huber each reported five hundred chickens drowned. Four horses were lifted over a barb wire fence but unharmed.
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Noblesville
Hamilton County
Madison
Hamilton
Madison County
Fortyille
Ingaltel
Edward Burke
Earl Burke
Henry Schweikhardt
Jacob and
Charles Crull
William Wills
William Mills
Sarah Hines
Ellen Huber
Indiana News In Brief Compendium Of Town Notes
A montage of brief Indiana items reports accidents, arrests, and legal matters. Shad McConnel drives an SUV that overturned between Alexandria and Frankton. several men, including Disney and Cooper, serve jail days for city work and flee. Major George, from Denver, is charged with embezzlement of 1500 dollars. he’s a two year fugitive. A minor intoxication case prompts a conduct inquiry into liquor sellers. A body is moved for burial after a fatal railroad run-in at South Hammond. The Holiness Association meets July 9 to 19 in Petersburg with John Owen and H S Jenkins in charge. McCammack’s murder trial in Greencastle is postponed due to Mrs Spriggs’ illness. Habeas corpus for Bartley Spencer follows the assault on Robert Dunning in Sullivan. Venue change sought for Thomas Hardin murder case to Owen County. A Fort Wayne tubercu losis effort faces hospital refusals. a tent method provides treatment. Brazil’s Champ Clark cannot appear due to Congress. A fight near Sullivan leaves Travis Sisk severely injured. hospital care ongoing.
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Alexandria
Shad McConnel
Frankton
Columbus
Hen Disney
Steve Cooper
Brooklyn
Cook
Denver
Colo
George
Starr Piano Company
Newcastle
Monticello
Marshall Gibson
Chicago
Idaville
Gibson
South Hammond
Petersburg
Holiness Association
John F. Owen
Boaz
Ala
H. 8. Jenkins
Wilmore
Greencastle
Abraham McCammack
Belle Union
Spriggs
Ezra Cowden
Erna Wolfe
Robert Dunning
Spencer
Bloomington
Thomas Hardin
Monroe County
Wilson
Owen County
Hardin
Lawrence County
Wayne
Fort Wayne
Brazil
Brasil Chase[tauqua Association
Champ Clark
Congress
Lilesly
Sullivan
Travis Sisk
Longs Chapel
Miles
St. Anthem Hospital
Terre Haute
Oba Rucker
le Tn Set
Vault Door Drama Slows Lebanon Bank Opening
Lebanon June 26 Citizens Loan and Trust opened with only 200 in cash but deposits filled the day and left a 500 surplus. The vault held 490000 in securities and 10000 cash, yet the time lock would not budge. A locksmith from Indianapolis said entry would require removing cement from the top and part of the steel lining to allow access.
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Lebanon
Citizens’ Loan and Trust Company
Trust Company
Indianapolis
Rail shops expand to meet grain rush in Logansport
In Logansport on June 26 the Pennsylvania railroad mobilized many workers to repair and ready freight cars for grain shipments. The shops previously ran a 35 hour week, now the car and repair divisions operate on a 55 hour schedule to handle anticipated farm traffic.
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Logansport
Pennsylvania Railroad
Tropique the Fancy Draft Stallion Dies in Indiana Show Circuit
Lawrenceburg reports the death of Tropique a renowned fancy draft stallion owned by James A Aldred a respected stock raiser. The 2100 pound horse purchased from John W Crouch of Lafayette for 2800 dollars had won many first prizes at county fairs in southern Indiana and was never defeated in the show ring.
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Lawrenceburg
Tropique
James A. Aldred
Tropiqque
John W Crouch
Lafayette
Indiana
Rollie Bailey Dies of Tetanus After Saloon Break-In
Evansville reports Rollie Bailey, eighteen, died of tetanus two weeks after being shot in the leg during a saloon break‑in attempt. Howard Barnes shot him. Bailey succumbed as authorities did not arrest Barnes. Two men fatally hurt near Valparaiso when their auto struck a pig, causing skull fractures and a rollover.
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Evansville
Rollie Bailey
Bailey
Howard Barnes
Haines
Valparaiso
Clough Nathaway
Albert Wilson
Hebron
Girl Accidentally Shot by Brother in Connersville
June 29 report details five year old Dorothy Jobe daughter of Leonard and family from Dunkertill shot in the breast by her little brother while playing with a found revolver. Navy of injuries not stated.
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Connersville
Dorothy Jobe
Leonard Jobe
Dunkertill
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