Fatal Bluff Ends in Homicide at Indianapolis Boarding House
Edward Miers of Peru was shot and killed by William Pugh at 24 East South Street after Miers threatened to kill Pugh over jealousy involving Mrs Miers. Pugh claimed self defense saying Miers reached for a weapon. Miers’ wife had left him for Indianapolis and filed for divorce.
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Indianapolis
Edward Miers
Peru
Ind
William Pugh
East South Street
Miers
Pugh
Tadianapolis
Mine Bosses Accused of Taking Cut From Miners in Indiana
Brazil Oct 23. President Van Horn investigates charges that mine bosses in Indiana’s bituminous districts take a percentage of miners earnings for jobs. Nine bosses alleged to skim wages. operators warn swift dismissal if guilty. uncertain future employ ment in state mines. Evansville Oct 23. Othel Logsdon, 17, leaped from a third story window at Wellington hotel and may die. she was a waitress and an intruder fled. Indiana Timber Burned. Columbus Oct 23. Brown county reports 4010 acres of timber burned by a forest fire near Nashville with smoke blackening valleys. Fort Wayne Oct 23. Mrs. Jennie E Jarrett seeks divorce from James F E Jarrett after 39 years. family evicted from sixteen houses for non payment of rent.
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Brazil
Ind
Fesident van Horn
Bitwaimrons
Indiana
Sasyielon
Evansville
Othel Logsdon
Welington
Columbus
Brown County
Ines
Mintotain
Nashville
Fort Wayne
Jennie FE
Jarrett
James FE. Jarrett
Reward for a Brave Woman
Indy forewoman Helen Stapp of Rathbun Co. receives a Carnegie Hero Fund medal and $1,000 for saving two employees from danger at the factory. The award cites her bravery in the incident and honors her actions in Indianapolis on October 23.
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Indianapolis
Helen Stapp
Rathbun & Co
Carnegie Hero Fund Commission
Unequaled embroidery at Plant's store and local notices
For Sale 12 room frame house in good condition must be removed from lot at once. Inquire of W. W. Hatch. Chauncey Neff reappears in Iowa after wandering from Goshen. expects to return soon. Governor Brown praised by Henry A. Barnhart. Attorney Brown lauded for campaign. Groceries and meats offered by M. Shookman & Son including pineapple and noodles.
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W. W. Hatch
Chauncey Neff
Goshen
Iowa
Parisian Sage Promises Hair Growth For All Women
Society columns claim many women spend heavily on hair care while others seek affordable beauty aids. The ad touts Parisian Sage hair tonic by Henry N. Jenner at 50 cents, says it thickens hair, cures dandruff, stops itching, and is money back guaranteed if not satisfied within two weeks. Available from Jenner or shipped prepaid from Giroux Mfg. Co. Buffalo NY.
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America
Henry N. Jenner
Land Transfers in Elkhart and Goshen Listings
Property transfer notices show multiple sales in Elkhart and Goshen including Gaylord H Case to Otto Walts for a lot in Elkhart at 300 dollars and Jas F Norwood to Wm H Cobb for a lot in Elkhart at 1200 dollars. Other transfers include Sterling Hudson Co to Clara Barnes for 3000 dollars and Henry A Boyer to George W Kirby for a lot in Goshen at 50 dollars.
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Gaylord H. Case
Otto C. Waltsgolt
Elkhart
Jas. F. Norwood
Wm. H. Cobb
J. W. Fieldhouse
Geo. BE. Compton
Sterling-Hudson Co
Clara Barnes
Henry A. Boyer
George W. Kirby
Goshen
Frederick Martin
Burton V
Force
Dancing school and assembly postponed to Friday Oct 30
Prof Sturgis postpones his dancing school and assembly this week to Friday evening Oct 30. 21 E Belle Pratt lists groceries at 142 Crescent Street. Parfitts rents 11 Kodaks.
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Prof
Sturgis
E. Belle Pratt
Crescent Street
Sale Prices Prevail Thursday and Friday at P Store
To accommodate some customers the sale prices prevail Thursday and Friday and will also apply all day Saturday. For Rent Rooms suitable for housekeeping furnished or finished available at 120 South Eighth Street.
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South Eighth
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Eagle
Louis Simon & Company
Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothing
Trump
Chichester’s
Chichesters
Atv
Diamond Grant
Jefferson Theater
Morris Thurston Co
Niga&t
Hallock
Pittsburgh Symphony
Philadelphia Orchestras
Mme, Hallock
Ron
Storedom
Mier
Vernanda
Pugh Coally
Plant
Smith-Clark Co
Smith-Clark Co—Home Outfitters and Funeral Directors
Geo. W. Herr
Wakarusa Tribune
Henry A. Barnhart
F. W. Brown
Brown
M. Shookman & Son
New York
Kodaks
Weather Man
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