Meeting closes in Shelbyville as missionaries reach goal
The Shelbyville Presbyterian Synod of Indiana closes its meeting with aims to hold next year’s gathering in Peru. Dr Dosker and Dr Mackintosh address temperance, with $13,100 of $15,000 needed for Gary Mission church already pledged. Hospital project and library reports also featured.
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Indianapolis
Shelbyville
Presbyterian Synod of Indiana
Peru
Henry T. Graham
Knightstown
W. 4. Mills
Hanover College
Home Commission
Gary Mission Church
Dosker
Louisville Seminary
G. L. Mackintosh
Wabash College
Synod
General Assembly
General Assembly Temperance Committee
United States
Indiana
H. B. Hostetter
Buchanan
L. C. Mitchell
O. H. Carmichael
Lebanon
Wiliam McKibbin
Lane Seminary
Cincinnati
William C. Covert
D. D
Chicago
Man Falls From High Grade Injuring Head and Neck
James Edmonds, 40, a Wabash construction worker from Milwaukee, fell to the ditch near the St. Marys river bridge in Fort Wayne after an avalanche of dirt and timbers struck him. He was taken to St. Joseph’s hospital with facial and head injuries but escaped serious harm. a suspected rib fracture was ruled out after he explained the old injury. Edmonds had earlier worked at Montpelier, Ohio.
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Fort Wayne
Wabash Construction Company
James Edmonds
St. Mary's River Bridge
St. Joseph’s Hospital
C. F. Kandt
Edmonds
Degus
Milwaukee
Wabash
Montpelier
Ohio
Wild Dash Down Decline in Elkhart Street Car Crash
In Elkhart on Oct 16 a street car slipped on a 300 foot incline near the Big Four track and struck a freight. Levi E. Barnes, a retired farmer, fractured a leg while jumping. William A. Harper was bruised. motorman and conductor escaped injury by jumping. The car turned toward the train, snapped the trolley pole, and, though spectators blamed the company for lacking sand, the motorman and conductor were exonerated.
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Elkhart
Levi E. Barnes
William A. Harper
Atty Sreman
Northern Indiana Traction Company
Man Burned In Accidental Tank Wagon Fire
Anderson October 18 John Bushong fifty driver for Standard Oil suffered serious burns after gasoline leaking from a valve ignited by embers from a pile of leaves. His flames spread to his trousers but neighbors with a fleeing freight train saved the wagon from the blaze. Bushong rolled on the ground and extinguished the fire.
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Martineville
Hata Alley
Ell Alley
Miss Alley
Dr. McCormick
Anderson
John Bushong
Standard Oil Company
Bushong
Higa
Indiana News In Brief From Evansville To Columbus
A roundup of terse Indiana items reports Robert Hayden suing Jacob Folz for 5000 over a false theft accusation. Diphtheria cases rise in Shelbyville and Columbus while a student dies in Tipton and a boy suffers head injuries in Evansville. Wares and embezzlement charges touch Kosciusko, and a jurist in Indianapolis weighs a divorce case involving Mrs. Maryce Davis.
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Evansville
Robert Hayden
Jacob Folz
Little Rock
Ark
George Kloss
Brazil
Elza Ghutts
Connersville
Wainwright
Whitewater Valley Canal
Marion
Mary B. Dicken
Wabash
Maryland Casualty Company
Baltimore
Shelbyville
Imma al
William D
Board of Health
Tipton
Muaivale
Carnegiebrary
Rosenthal
Kokomo
Coleman
Lelia Kinder
South Bend
Stanley Drefer
Koselusko Building and Loan Association
Emman Hoover
Columbus
H. H. Kamman
Roscos Faris
Grayson Springs
Edna Colle Day
Oak Summitt Park
Paris
Terre Haute
George Grifith
Lewis
Ray Buell
Buell
Jeffersonville
McIpala
Laure Obneen
Oshot
Fiorence Kellie
Southern
Vincennes
Haerry Perry
Grifith
Maryce Davis
Rephen N. Davis
Financial genius or fraud in a jewelers tale
A man weds a jeweler’s daughter then persuades the father to sell an engagement ring at cost. After the engagement ends he returns the ring and makes the father pay eight percent interest on the invested money.
Farmer digs worms for pet buzzard in plowed field
A Crawford county farmer near Helper lost a small part from his cultivator while plowing. Neighbors inquired about the missing item, and a disliked man asked as well. He finally revealed he was digging worms for his pet buzzard.
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Crawford County
Kansas City
Easy Road in Mualc Parody by a Harp and Clarinet Player
A musician jokes about his son Louie being lazy yet clever. He notes he learned the clarinet and must march eight miles in a parade. Louie learns the harp so he can sit down during performances.
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Mualc
Louie
Too High and the Search for the Top in a Monarchical World
The dialogue questions whether greatness can exist beyond a king or ace and argues that a person cannot reach the peak if they resist being moved until forced. It suggests suspicion lingers until it uncovers what it seeks.
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Sloan
Wilton Wsemler
Morwir
G. Jonas
Baldwin
I. J
Staxey A. Voeal
Bomaract
Plainfield
N. d
Wari
U.S.A
Toledo
Oble
Seriato
Ottaws
Cassda
Vitan
Nixon
Mission Church
Dr. Macintosh
Temperance
Indiana State School
Indiana Library Association
Demarchus C. Brown
Fanciers’ Association of
Tomlinson Hall
C. R. Milhouse
New York
Hasselmar
George Ewald
Indiana State Conference of Charities and Correction
Seasion
Logansport
Canada
Hvely
John B. Stoll
South Bend Times
State Prison Board of Trustees
Ontario
Gilmour
Latter Day Gain
Reorganized
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter -Day Saints
Young People’s Auxiliary Society
District Sunday School Association
Young People’s Auxiliary
Jacob Halle
New Albany
Charlen M. Fish
William Tilden
Edna 8. Gage
Rose Davis
Advance
Librar
Charles Nolan
Dana
The
Sunday School Association
Charles H. Fish
Ollie Ford
Madison
Edith Davia
Home Department
Huston Glern
Derby
Mbramian
Katie Smith
Louisville
American Sanitary Lock Company
Capital Stock
Leo Kahn
H. Campbell
Springfield
Jankiel W. Joseph
Greater Indianapolis
Charles L. Haydon
Big
Joseph R. Noel
Northwest State Bank
Miles
Mich
Muncle
Honey Bee Traction
Newcastle
Bat
Frank Hines
Muncie
Springport
Qhrlee
Merom
Rosa Welsh
Olf
Morris Welsch and Family
Fairbanks
Frank Allison
Northern Indiana Railway
William Hartman
Hobbs
Bfe
Hartman
Indiana News
Thia Way
Doan
Foster-Milburn CO
Sone
J. L. Cummings
Jormatown
Ariz
FRRE
Dept. M
F. L. DU. CO
Hoban
STL
Mupa
Michigan
MUNN
Newaygo
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