Gambling Hell at French Lick Explodes in Sunday Papers
Eyewitness reports in the Chicago American accuse Thomas Taggart of running a Parisian style casino at French Lick Springs with men women and even children gambling openly. The exposé claims no law enforcement action despite grand juries and notes detailed accounts of losses and alleged collusion.
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Chicago American
Tom Taggart
America
French Lick Springs
United States
Tom Tiggart
Democratic National Committee
French Lick Hotel
West Baden
Paoli County
Ed Ballard
Taggart
Ballard
French Lick Club House
Bigamy charge looms as Larue backs out of marriage
Union City Tennessee June 8 Mrs Thomas Larue of Indianapolis pressed police to force her husband Timothy Larue to return home She proved a marriage certificate to show they wed Feb 16 1906 He confessed to bigamy after a second wife Miss Margaret Sutton of New Albany Indiana was located Larue faces bigamy charges in Indianapolis and Union City with his wife and second family drawing attention from a prominent New Albany family and a penitentiary pursuit
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Union City
Tenn
Thomas Larue
Indianapolis
Hubby
Larue
Margaret Sutton
New Albany
Ind
Livingston
Cincinnati Enquirer
Indianapolis Sunday Star
Tim Larue
Sutton
Larue No
Tennessee
Decatur County Fair appoints officials and dates
The Decatur County Fair Association met at the mayor's office and named George Littell superintendent of the speed ring, A. A. Magee in charge of privileges, and Frank Kitchin, Dr. Ainsworth, and J. W. Rhodes to manage the premium list and advertising. The fair is set for August 14 to 17 with high class racing and liberal premiums, aiming to attract thousands and surpass prior fairs.
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Decatur County Fair Association
George Littell
A. A. Magee
Frank Kitchin
Dr. Ainsworth
J. W. Rhodes
Decatur
Decatur County
Harness Deal at Haas & Son
A bargain offer from Haas & Son lists a bugy harness with a 1 inch single strap trace 1x14 inch lines and number one oak stock priced at nine dollars. The advertisement emphasizes value for buyers seeking durable harness gear.
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Haas & Son
Bethany Park to Celebrate Jubilee Indebtedness Paid
Bethany Park aims to clear its debt and host a jubilee opening July 19 to August 13. The Bethany Assembly plans a strong season with distinguished lecturers, daily concerts, and special days while park improvements proceed. Notables include Dr. Marion Stevenson and Rev. Dr. W J Russell among instructors and Netz sisters headlining the program.
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L. L. Carpenter
Wabash
Assembly
Samuel Harris
Butler College
State Sunday School Association
Woman's Board of Missions
Christian Endeavor Society
Ministerial Association
Bethany
Hackleman
Netz Sisters
Toledo
Marion Stevenson
Chicago
H. O. Breeden
Des Moines
W. J. Russell
Allegheny
W. I. Wright
Cincinnati
C. B. Newman
A. B. Philputt
Indianapolis
Charles Medbury
Drake University
Edgar F. Daugherty
Ind
Knights raise eighty three thousand for California relief
The Endowment Bank treasurer K P Neal of Levanon reports Knights have contributed 83069 to aid destitute Knights in stricken California cities. Ohio led states with 9000, Indiana 6000, Massachusetts first with 2000 within a day of the committee's appointment.
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C.F. S. Neal
Levanon
Endowment Bank
K. of P
Relief Committee
California
Ohio
Gets Fine Position in Art School
Miss Ethelwyn Miller daughter of Col and Mrs R M Miller of this city has been chosen as head of a department of instruction in the Horace Mann school for teachers of art in New York The Horace Mann school is the largest of its kind in the United States and the finest school of art in the country The selection is a tribute to her ability and is merited after careful study Miss Miller was an efficient Latin teacher in our High School and has many friends here extending congratulations.
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Ethelwyn Miller
R. M. Miller
Horace Mann School For
New York
Horace Mann School
United States
Miss Miller
Driving Out Saloons and Local Option Method
David A Gates argues in June Watsons that the Anti Saloons League is driving saloons out of business more than other groups. He says local option is the sane practical way to handle the whisky question and cites states where saloons are strongest as proving the approach.
Spectacles fitted by an experienced optician
The ad urges having eye glasses properly adjusted and fitted by an experienced optician to avoid injury and ensure satisfaction and savings. It promotes Callon Joe Drake as the trusted source for quality fitting and reliable service.
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Callon Joe Drake
Red Men and Daughters Honor Memorial Day Observance
Pequannock Tribe No. 185 and Daughters of Pocahontas marked Memorial Day with a church service led by Rev. Dr. Beach at First M E Church after a procession. They later decorated graves at South Park Cemetery and listed departed brothers from Old Tribe 28 Pequannock 185 and other tribes including Red Cloud Indianapolis and others.
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Pequannock Tribe
Daughters of Pocahontas
South Broadway
M. E
Beach
Red Men to Welcome Twenty-Five Pale Faces
The Red Pequannock Tribe No. 185 announces a gathering on Tuesday June 19 to initiate twenty five pale faces in a war dance ceremony. The event signals the completion of initiatory work for the new members and will conclude after the heated season, with over three hundred members in the tribe and growing.
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Pequannock
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Frank Robison
West Side
Public Square
Siappt
Soimeades
Nion Trust
Greensburg, Indiana
Walter W. Bonner
J. H. Christian
W. H. Robbins
Chas. Zoller, Sr
James M. Woodfill
James B. Lathrop
Frank Robbins
Isaac Sefton
Barrington Boyd
St. Paul
Hartsville
Gee Kirby Bros
Hell IN
Ment
French Lick
Evelyn Campbell
Hearst
Monte Carlo
Thomas Taggart
Mr. Taggart
Timothy Larue
Bethany Park
Bethany Assembly Association
San Francisco
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Christian Seitz
J. P. Long
James W. Goddard
Andrew P. Bennett
Henry Hunt
Thomas D. Hughes
Conrad Ehrhardt
Thomas H. Riley
Joseph Northern
Will Eudaily
James Conquest
John Patton
Mack Dugan
Red Cloud
W.H. Fortner
Muncie
Roy Duncan
Connersville
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