Convention of Hibernians ends sessions with new officers
The sixteenth biennial convention of the Indiana lodgers and women's auxiliaries of the Ancient Order of Hibernians in Gary elected Judge James Derry as state president. Other officers named include Ignatius Mohegan as vice president and John J. Hayes as secretary, with William Gleason welcoming visitors to the royal mills and Indianapolis boasting the largest delegation.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Aueiiaries
Order of Hibernians
Gary
James Derry
Indionepolis
Ignatius Mohegan
Terre Haute
John J. Hayes
Richard Kelly
Fort Wayne
M. J. Byrne
Lafayete
W, FL. Hodges
Henry Mac
James FE. Deery
P. F. Walsh
S. J. Hanigan
Lafayette
W. H. Foley
FE. R. Kiley
Chaplain Byrne
John Arthur
John Taylor
Indiana Presbytery
Petersburg
Myrtle Haybert
Pearl J. Weaver
Thomas R. White
Bloomington
L. H. Brown
Evansville Y. M. Co. A
Fannie M. Taylor
Della M. Stern
John C. Low
Also Let One of the Victims Examine the Loaded Revolver
Princeton report details a hold up by two men as Richard Parrett, son of the local Power Company president, was threatened with a revolver his watch and knife taken then returned. They even let him inspect the weapon before an armed escape. Other incidents include a 75 cent theft, a fall injuring a philanthropist, a barn fire in Linton, and a canning wax burn incident. Public notices mention a horse fountain gift and a government first aid car demo ahead of a Terre Haute event.
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Princeton
Richard Parrett
President Parrett
Princeton Light and Power Company
Pargett
Parrett
Robert Wilhite
James Owens
Redford
Dillon Clark
Heltonville
Linton
Isaac Runch
Homer Hennett
Nedford
Joseph Drehable
James Fuller
Joe Wesin
Evansville
Mary Stockwall
Fourth
Walnut Streets
Frances T. Stockwell
Clinton
G. T. Powell
R. H. Selp
Terre Haute
Indiana News In Brief Injuries and deaths across towns
A string of Indianapolis area brief items reports Hagerstown obituaries, a man found dead in Nettle Creek from a fall, another body in the Wabash river near Palestine, Ill. John Van Camp injured in a motorcycle crash near Marion, a railroad worker killed at Cook by a falling beam, a telegraph operator stealing $133 in New Albany, a lost child found in St Joseph, a pistol accident injuring a policeman, and Ralph Burk injured in a Springfield motorcycle crash.
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Hagerstown
Orville Wood
Bertram Wood
Nettle Creek
Here
Sullivan
Wabash River
Palestine
Ill
Muncie
John van Camp
Marion
Crown Point
Cook
Indiana Southern Railroad
New Albany
Pitt Olds
BR & O
South Tend
St. Joseph
Mieh
James
Illman
Geome Tanger
Sc. Joseph
Fle
Fiaher
Lafayette
Terehia Potoli
Rigte
Queensburg
Ralph Burk
Springfield
Burk
Citizens Equip New Judyville School in Liberty Township
In Williamsport on September 7 the advisory board of Liberty township faced a deadlock over funds for equipment for the new $20,000 school at Judyville. Citizens funded seats and desks to meet this year’s needs, ensuring the school opens on time. The building, financed from W. B. Smith’s will, cost the township nothing. Rivalry between Kramer village and Judyville over site favored Judyville. The board later refused the equipment appropriation.
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Williamsport
Liberty Township
Judyville
Joan F. Judy
W. B. Smith
Purdue University
Kramer
Serous Injuries From Fly Wheel and Other Local News
Lawrenceburg reports a 27 year old plant superintendent, Benjamin H. North, severely injured when his clothing was caught in a fly wheel while trying to recover his hat. He escaped after his clothing tore free. Also, 21 year old Joseph E. Knoppert was injured when a snake caused a motorcycle crash near Lawrenceburg Junction. His wrist and two ribs were fractured and his bike wrecked. George Wright Jr. plans to distribute 4000 among relatives in Noble County. Raymond Webb, 20, ill with war news, is jailed in Tipton for insanity and Kaiser fixation. Edward L. Lane, 102, Anderson resident and Civil War veteran, died at home. he claimed to be 101 when applying to join the G A R, also Mexican War veteran.
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Lawrenceburg
Benjamin H. North
William H. Gallimore
North
Joseph E. Knoppert
Lawrenceburg Junction
Percie E. Gibson
Delhi
Tipton
Raymond Webb
S. A. Webb
Cedar Corner
Webb
Anderson
Edward L. Lane
Virginia
G. A. R. Hall
Smallpox Patient Abroad In Franklin Transit
Franklin reports James Perry of Whiteland suffering pustular small pox traveled on an interurban to Franklin. He was placed in a secluded courthouse yard and his friends retrieved him. His Whiteland physician could not diagnose and he sought care here. Mrs Clyde Brown of Earl Park died in Big Four yards near Fowler when a handcar struck by a gasoline motor car hurled into a ditch breaking her neck.
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Franklin
James Perry
Whiteland
Tie
Lafayette
Clyde Brown
Earl Park
Big Four
Fowler
Srio
Farmer Killed by Lightning in Alessandria
Alessandria Sept 7 A young farmer named Evan Tithman twenty eight was struck by lightning and killed instantly.
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Alessandria
Evan Tithman
Acrobat Impaled on Stake at Crown Point Fair
Hammond Sept 7 William Turner of Waterbury Ky fell thirty feet during a grind net act at the Crown Point fair. He was taken to a hospital where his death is expected.
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Hammond
William Turner
Waterbury
Crown Point Fair
Fatally Injured Boy in Shel byville Visit
Eleven year old Ralph Henry, son of Joseph Henry of Shel byville, was fatally injured in Franklin when a wagon from the Gentry Wretchers show ran over him. The accident occurred during a city visit, ending the life of a local youth.
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Ralph Henry
Franklin
Joseph Henry
Shelbyville
Goodyear Stands By Prewar Tire Prices Amid Rubber Panic
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. announces no war prices on tires. President F A Lieberling explains they raised prices during the rubber panic, secured 1.5 million pounds of top rubber from London, and are shipping it to Akron. Factory runs three shifts around the clock. They will maintain prewar prices to capacity.
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Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co
Goodyear Tires
F. A. Lieberling
Goodyear
New York
London
Akron
W. L. Douglas
Douglas
Rare Minerals in Tasmania Add Molybdenite to List
The Tasmanian mineral tally grows with the new discovery molybdenite used in molybdenum steel to enhance hardness for propeller shafts guns and toilets. It also finds use in pottery and glass. Current molybdenite price stands at 2509 a ton, about four times tin.
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Tasmania
Cure for Baby Scalp Sores With Cuticura Ointment
Mrs Rosa M Hanks of Tell City Indiana reports her infant's head sores began as pimples and itching then bled and scabbed. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment on doctor advice, the sores healed within days and hair growth resumed. Cuticura ads note global sales and offer samples.
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Tell City
Ind
Rosa M. Hanks
Cuticura
Dept. L
Boston
Going Away
A brief dialogue presents a family deciding to leave for the summer in self-defense, noting they cannot care for dogs, canaries, cats, goldfish, and rubber plants on the block. The exchange hints at a troubling reason behind the trip and the burden of pet care.
Castoria Reminder and Employment Debate Echoes
An old notice urges mothers to examine Castoria bottles for the signature and notes the product’s long use. A brief item questions whether the emphasis on appearance affects women’s job prospects, quoting a stenography school head on how pretty girls may secure early advantages but marry and limit others' opportunities.
Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Readers
Letters from readers in Princeton Illinois and Poland New York praise Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for female troubles and relief during menopause. Mrs J F Johnson of Prince ton requests publication of her testimonial while nurse Horace Newman from Poland endorses the medicine for patients. The notice encourages seeking confidential advice from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. Lynn Massachusetts.
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Princeton
Ill
Lydia E. Pinkham
J. F. Johnson
R. No
Illinois
Poland
N. Y
Horace Newman
Herkimer Co
No Alternative Revealed in Courtship Exclamation
A young man, newly accepted, asks if he is good enough for his fiancée. She responds with resolve, telling him he must be good enough, framing the test of character as essential now.
Knicker and Bocker Swap Quips on Fish Schooling
Intermittent chatter frames a playful scene as Knicker asks for luck and Bocker replies that the fish appear in part time schools, hinting at irregular behavior in a light tone. The exchange centers on their aquarium observations and humor.
Makee the timnadress happy at Red Cress Ball
A colorful note describes preparations for a ball at Red Cress, praising cheerful attire and clear white clothing. The message highlights good processes and hopeful, upbeat mood for an upcoming social event.
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