Little Girl Injured In Streetcar Collision
A Friday afternoon crash on East Seminary Street involved an Interurban traction car and a Big Four Mills delivery wagon. Three people were thrown to the ground. Hazel Smith, 4, suffered a broken limb.
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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1914
Page
1
A Friday afternoon crash on East Seminary Street involved an Interurban traction car and a Big Four Mills delivery wagon. Three people were thrown to the ground. Hazel Smith, 4, suffered a broken limb.
Hazel Smith age 14 daughter of Ora Smith employed at the Kitchen Cabinet factory suffered a fractured left leg and other minor injuries after a wagon driven by Clarence Cooper was struck on east Seminary street by an interurban car. Cooper and his sister Thatcher escaped with minor bruises. The accident occurred about 4 15 p m on Friday as the wagon returned from Mt. Meridian. The injured girl was treated by Dr. Sudranski and Dr. Hutcheson and later sent home. The car crew reported the incident to the dispatcher. Miss Anna Cannon leaves for Mt Carmel Ind to resume teaching after holidays.
Retired Greencastle Army officer provides an engaging story for a Chicago newspaper published by the Indiana Society. The paper was distributed at the December 13 banquet.
A 1913 Chicago banquet of the Indiana society featured a self published 18 page humorous newspaper with contributions from George Ade Winfield Durbin and General Jesse Lee among others. The reminiscences recount Civil War Spanish American and Philippine anecdotes, soldier bravado and discipline with city and troop lore.
Discount window proposes suits and overcoats priced at 18.75 from former 25 and 28 dollars each. Local shop promotes limited time offer across assorted styles and sizes.
During the year ending December 31, 1918 the Greencastle fire department answered 29 alarms. 22 calls came via telephone to headquarters and 7 via the Gamewell system. 3,700 feet of hose were laid and losses for the year are estimated at 3,479 dollars. The record notes past peaks and lows, with 1912 showing 48 alarms and 17,292 dollars in loss. Howe Steele visits Welch family before returning to Indianapolis.
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