Bond Furnishes Key in Winters Missing Child Case
Newcastle Indiana June 1 Dr W A Winters and his wife Byrd Winters were freed after a $10000 bond posted by Frank G Ritter and P F Lynch. Detective Robert H Abel who arrived weeks ago led the case amid local speculation. W H Cooper remains jailed on a $5000 bond. a basement search yielded red clothing alleged to belong to Catherine Winters as the disappearance case draws more scrutiny.
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Newcastle
W. A. Winters
Byrd Winters
Frank G. Ritter
W.H. Cooper
Robert H. Abel
Winters
J. Leb Watkins
Abel
Cooper
Dr. Winters
Celebrating a Ninetyeth Birthday in Indiana
Jasper May 29 Wilson H Daniels author of Sixty Years of Steamboating and a renowned southern Indiana figure marked his ninetieth birthday at his son in law Judge John L Bretz home. He recalls river life and captaining large boats on the Mississippi Ohio and other waters. Cambridge City June 1 wrens nest story at William Bowlin farm with a coat pocket clue. South Bend May 29 Otto Buck Churchill heir to 30 000 000 jailed for fraud in Michigan City prison. He claims Canadian estates and adoption by Spencer Churchill while previously imprisoned.
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Jasper
Wilson H. Daniels
Indiana
John L. Bretz
Daniels
Mississippi
Ohio
Cambridge City
William Bowlin
E. D. Millis
South Bend
Otto Buck Churchill
Michigan City
St. Joseph
Churchill
Spencer Churchill
Canada
Conductor Accused of Breaking Rib in Car Incident
In Muncie on June 1 Mrs Martha A Cole 62 filed a complaint against a street car conductor alleging he grabbed her waist and caused a broken rib after she asked for assistance. She sued the traction company for 5000 dollars seeking damages.
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Muncie
Martha
A. Cole
Drowned Frog Hunter Near Stan's Mill
Jeffersonville June 1 Herman Denbe twenty nine drowned near Stan's mill six miles from the city while frog hunting with three companions. Ben stumbled over a log and fell into the river. The incident follows a string of warm reports from local waters. Oliver Hotel Sold leads to new Chicago manager Richard Townsend taking over June 1 with Leo Straus as president. Sues C. B. & Co. for ten thousand dollars after the Wabash River bridge collapse at Bluffton on May 2. Lynn Bailey administratrix files suit.
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Jeffersonville
Herman Denbe
Corydon
New Albany
Stan
Oliver Hotel
South Wend
Oliver Hotel Company
Leo Straus
Chicago
Richard Townsend
Bluffton
Lynn Bailey
Adam Handwork
Wabash River
Parcuit
Better Babies Contest at Rushville Fair This Year
Rushville hosts a better babies contest during the Rush county fair under the Parent- Teachers' Association and the child welfare committee. Babies aged twelve to twenty four months compete on 116 points. Bronze medals go to the champion boy and girl, with diplomas to top scorers and certificates of examination for all entrants.
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Rushville
Rush County
Parent- Teachers’ Association
Graham School
National Mothers’ Congress
Woman fears mouse for knowledge of harmless nature
A woman expresses fear of a mouse not from danger but from the certainty the creature cannot truly hurt her. Her anxiety stems from an understanding of the mouse's impotence rather than any realistic threat.
Cure for Scalp Pimples Promises Relief in Ointment Ad
Mrs. Alice Kirlin of Circleville Ohio details a long struggle with a severe scalp and body rash affecting her daughter. After months of ineffective remedies she reports full relief following two applications of Cuticura Soap and Ointment. Sample offered by mail from Boston with Skin Book.
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South Scioto St
Circleville
Ohio
Alice Kirlin
Cuticura
Dept. L
Boston
Wounded Man Shot as Conflict Sparks in Shelbyville
Bascon Green fired six shots at Thomas Van Gordon in Shelbyville on May 29. One bullet fractured Van Gordon’s right arm after an insult about Mrs. Green. Green was arrested for shooting with intent to kill and released on $200 bond.
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Shelbyville
Bascon Green
Thomas van Gordon
van Gordon
Green
SUCCEEDS IN CANADA Lew Palmer builds a vast Staveley farm
An American farmer Lew Palmer of Staveley Alberta travels in from Duluth Minnesota after ten years. He arrived with four cows and three horses and now owns 480 acres of land, 3000 dollars in implements, 24 Percheron horses, and profits from hogs, wheat, oats, potatoes, and onions totaling about 30,000 dollars in a decade.
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Lew Palmer
Staveley Alta
Palmer
Duluth
Minn
Staveley
Archange
Sometimes Faster Patience This Paper Says Heart Beats
A concise quip notes a man sitting down has a heart rate of 71 beats per minute. The speaker muses that pace and patience depend on who sits beside him.
Indiana News In Brief Summary Of Local Incidents
In Indiana towns multiple brief notes report a range of events. Peru identifies a body as Ellard Sodorf. Oaktown reports a 13 year old with a broken arm. Hartford City notes a three year old death from a shooting. Shelbyville records bicycle accident and horse-drawn cart incident. Linton mentions a church pastor's move. Sullivan cites a gun threat resulting in insanity declaration. Evansville covers a suicide attempt in Chicago and a grand stand investigation. Columbus reports a divorce suit with alimony demand. South Bend and Rushville note runaways and Pythian Sisters meeting respectively. Logansport body found. Sullivan mentions a shooting arrest. Torre Haute notes property purchase by Nemas Deming for a new church site.
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Peru
William McCardle
Koko Imo
Ellard Sodorf
Oaktown
Raymond Shepard
Hartford City
John Williams, Jr
Shelbyville
Frank E. Henson
Dudley Easley
Linton
I. C. Overman
Spencer
Overman
First Baptist Church
Sullivan—Rbecause
Connie Fishback
Fairbanks
Evansville
T. W. Chappell
Akin-Erskin Milling Company
Planters
Chicago
Henry Schoetch
Greencastle
Reform School
Plainfield
Roy Ragan
Harry Breetz
Indianapolis
Ball Park
Columbus
Elizabeth Nolting
Frederick Nolting
Nolting
South Bend
Moise Dumont
Dumont
Rushville
Pythian Sisters Lodges
Fayette
Franklin
Ripley
Union
Decatur
Rush
Vasta Temple
Connersville
Lafayette
Margaret Hill
Logansport
Carrolton Bridge
Carroll County
Ciy
Sullivan Chester Towsey
Leander Lee
Towsey
Lee
Torre Haute
Nemas Deming
First Baptist Cnurety
Sixth
Whioh
W. A. Cochrane
First bishop of Calcutta 1820s founder of bishops college
Nine decades ago Dr Thomas Fanshawe Middleton became Calcutta’s first bishop after consecration in London and departure for India. He founded the Bishops College and a consistory court, died in 1822 after fever. Christian influence in India grew modestly yet remained influential.
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Thomas Fanshawe Middleton
Calcutta
London
India
Bishops’ College
Great Eastern Empire
Castoria Reminder Urges Careful Bottle Review
Public notice urges mothers to examine every bottle of Castoria for the signature indicating it has been used for over 30 years. The message emphasizes Castoria as a safe remedy for infants and children and notes that children cry for Fletcher's Castoria.
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Fletcher
Get After Summer Pests In Spring Cleanup
The piece urges immediate action against flies and mosquitoes during spring cleaning. It warns the insects lay eggs unseen, soon hatching into a nuisance and disease carriers. It compares swatter and kerosene to broom and scrub brush as essential household tools now.
Wheel Talk: Wayside Walter and Tired Tommie Meet After Months
In a brief chat, Wayside Walter says he has been across the country while traveling incog. Tommie asks if it was by the road, and Walter quips that his travels were by the axle. Reported in the Youngstown Telegram.
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Walter
Tommie
Youngstown
Bound to Be Heard at the Ball Games
A Scandinavian man accompanies the speaker to games and serves as a translator for complaints about the umpire. The line suggests his role is to render criticism incomprehensible to others, preventing offense.
Shuffle Magistrate-Officer Revelations Stir Courtroom
A prisoner claims trumped up charges in the Shuffle Magistrate-Officer case. The officer replies the man was reckless and nearly escaped, justifying the use of his club. The exchange highlights tension between authority and alleged impropriety in the courtroom.
Popular Author Defines One Plot Source
The renowned writer states he has only one plot for his stories, admitting he borrowed it from Romeo and Juliet. He explains the method is to swap scenery and dialect to fit each new setting.
Seeing Is Believing in the Uplift Movement
Miss Brown asks if Sally Collins believes in the uplift movement. Miss Jones notes Sally’s ascent on a street car implies confidence. The exchange hints at social ambition and perceptions of rising through effort rather than weight.
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Miss Brown
Sally Collins
Miss Jones
The Sweet Thing and Miss Pertty in Brooklyn Life
A playful line from Brooklyn Life with Miss Superbridge longing for a man’s love and vow to love honor and obey while Miss Pertty chides in good humor. The exchange captures social dating banter in a local society note.
A Pre Established Harmony in a Morning Garden Scene
A fragment depicts Mr. Brown starting his garden and planting seeds in the morning while recalling the moment to turn the chickens loose, capturing a rural morning routine in concise dialogue.
Very Likely. Bacon this paper on fence whitewash quip
A humorous exchange about the average man's supply of wine in his system and its effect on fence whitewashing. Egbert comments on seeing many men on the fence, implying indecision or hesitation.
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Bacon
Egbert
Texas Coal Melds and Agent Notice in Austin
Makes 20 Texas coal Melds no stock for sale Plustration4 free Agents wanted Write ARLIPT Box 151-AC Austin Texas AVOID SPREADING OF DISEASE All persons associated with active pulmonary tuberculosis must dispose of sputum safely Lysol carbolic acid five percent or milk of lime. Use paper cups burned after use Boil dishes for exclusive patient use after meals Tuberculosis is preventable with strict sanitary precautions.
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Texas
Austin
The World Renowned Orator Mocked by Chairman
A gifted speaker is introduced as world renowned while the chairman admits the move was to inflate his importance. The exchange satirizes local prestige and publicity in a playful, sharp tone.
East Wind Drives Noted Rising Trend
A weather observation notes the wind is rising with the East as the cited source of the increase. The report highlights a notable shift in wind direction and its impact on local conditions.
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Express
Brooklyn
N. J
Marci
L. M. Bec . Wayne
Ind
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Willsell
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