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Newspaper

Greensburg Standard

Location

Greensburg, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1911

Page

3

Death of Mrs. Jeremy A. Braden in Greensburg

Mrs. Jeremy A. Braden died at 511 North Broadway Sunday afternoon after a short diabetes illness. Funeral at 2 p.m. Tuesday with Rev. W. J. Cocke. burial in South Park. She was born Angeletta Smith December 23 1849 in Okeana Ohio and married Jeremy A. Braden January 5 1876. Survived by husband three children two daughters and four brothers and a sister. She was a devoted Christian and active in the local church in Greensburg.

Jeremy. A. Braden North Broadway W. J. Cocke South Park Angeletta Smith Joseph A Sarah DeArmond Smith Okeana Butler County Ohio Greensburg Turner’s Corner Clay Township Benjamin Nyce Our City Tarkey Ewington Ayers School St. Paul Jeremy A. Braden A. C. Brewer Cliff Ethel) Meek Raymond Lulu) Crawford Connersville Mae City Butler Smith Erastus Smith Sardinia D. Clinter. Smith Frankfort Frank Smith Rushville J. W.dollie Beck Braden Christian Church

Dinner at Midway Hosts and Guests Gather at Letts Home

Mr. and Mrs. John W. Smith and Mr. and Mrs. Abe Verner entertained at Midway country home four miles west of Letts. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Paul Graham and son Myer William Rhorer and wife Mrs. Sarah Rhorer Prof Harrold Ogden of Newburg, and visitors from New Castle Indiana New Castle Indian Miss Emily Howe Muncie Indiana Miss Goldie Myer Denver Colorado.

John W. Smith Abe Verner Midway Letts Paul Graham Myer William Rhorer Sarah Rhorer Harrold Ogden Newburg John S. Gill Lawrence E. Bailey New Castle Indiana Emily Howe Muncie Goldie Myer Denver Colorado

Deafness Cure Claim by Constitutional Remedies

Advertisement claims deafness due to inflamed Eustachian tube mucous lining can be cured only by constitutional remedies. States nine of ten cases stem from catarrh and offers one hundred dollars for any case cured cannot be, with circulars available. Hall's Catarrh Cure sold by druggists and advertised with additional pills for constipation.

Hall Sena F.d. Cheney & CO Toledo

Boyhood Memories From a Hard Day's Work

A nostalgic poem from Commercial Travelers Magazine recalls a boy’s endless chores on a farm. It evokes early mornings feeding hogs milking cows feeding wood and milking again while facing scolding from a father and dreaming of carefree days.

Dad Commercial Travelers Magazine

Black Bass Restocked In Local Streams By Officials

Walter A. Kaler the local fish commissioner received a thousand black bass minnows from the state game warden on Tuesday. Lou Marlow William Ryan and Marsh McCormick placed them in Clifty and Flatrock streams where the bass tribe is native. If protected, the fish population could reach millions in a year.

Walter A. Kaler Clifty Flatrock Lou Marlow William Ryan Marsh McCormick Hese

New Divorce and Real Estate Actions Listed

Ida M. Ewing seeks divorce from Thomas Ewing. Nancy A. Beeson seeks divorce from Charles W. Beeson. G E Erdmann seeks sale of Elizabeth Schumaker estate real estate. Sandy Lewis sues L D Hamilton on check and account for 1100 dollars.

Ida M. Ewing Thomas Ewing Nancy A. Beeson Charles W. Beeson G. E. Erdmann Michael Swift Elizabeth Schumaker Sandy Lewis L. D. Hamilton

Gannon Wins Liquor Wholesaler License Appeal

Thomas Gannon had been denied a liquor wholesaler license and appealed. Monday Judge Wickens reversed the lower court and granted the license after a $100 fee was paid.

Thomas Gannon Wickens Gannon

Advertised Letters Named in Local Notice

Postal ad list shows names Jay V Bohrer Louis Gephart Robert D Hobb Wm Woodruff W H Wider Alpha Fetter Sarah F Smith Bert Morgan P M as advertised letters awaiting pickup at the local office.

Jay V. Bohrer Louis Gephart Robert D. Hobb Wm. Woodruff W. H. Wider Alpha Fetter Sarah F. Smith

Mr. Harding Will Speak at Fourth of July Address

Lewis A. Harding, a noted young attorney, has been invited to give a patriotic speech at the old settlers’ ground near Westport on July 4. The event highlights local civic pride and commemorates Independence Day.

Lewis A. Harding Old Settlers’ Ground Westport

Notice of Administration in Decatur County Indiana

The Decatur Circuit Court of Decatur county Indiana appoints John F Goddard as executor of the estate of Rebecca T Dyer late of the county deceased The estate is said to be solvent The notice gives June 19 1921 as date and lists 2518 Goddard and Craig as attorneys Name and dates reflect formal probate proceeding in a local newspaper notice

Decatur Decatur County State of Indiana Rebecca T. Dyer Goddard & Craig Attys

Former Resident Dies in Evansville at Seventy

Mrs. Elizabeth Riley aged seventy died at her son Harry Riley's home in Evansville at eight o'clock Wednesday night from stomach cancer. Born near Greensburg she lived here most of her life aside from a few months with her son. She was daughter of Jackson and Elizabeth Christy Hazelrigg and married to Samuel H. Riley October 8, 1868. Survived by one sister Mrs. John G. Guthrie and a brother John Frank Hazelrigg. Funeral at the Christian church this afternoon at three, Rev. W J Cocke officiating, burial in South Park.

Elizabeth Riley Harry Riley Evansville Greensburg Jackson Elizabeth Christy Hazelrigg Samuel H. Riley John G. Guthrie John Frank Hazelrigg W. P. Hann Christian Church Riley

Maine Wreck Visuals Reveal Shelling After Explosion

Water in the cofferdam around the submerged Maine drops one foot leaving fifteen feet of wreck buried. Skeleton of the battleship coral covered and swarming with workers cleaning upper works as they explore exposed interiors. Deck near the engine room shows bulging and side blown outward.

Havana Maine

Suicide Reported in Local Home

Yesterday at about two o clock James Walter Zaring twenty two known as Tootsie Shane took strychnine at his uncle Arthur Shane's home on South Franklin street He was believed dying when reporters arrived Doctors Bentle and Wood attended but offered no hope The deceased was described as a worthless fellow with prior troubles.

James Walter Zaring

City Dog Tax Due by July 1 in City

The city dog license must be paid on or before July 1. Pay at the City Treasurer's office in the courthouse. Fees are $1 for male and spayed female dogs and $2 for female dogs. Do not confuse with township tax collected by the assessor or trustee.

Kirby Bros Funeral Directors Lady Attendant

Old papers for sale at this office. Kirby Bros Funeral Directors lists a lady attendant and offers archival papers for purchase.

Kirby Bros Funeral Directors

Two Headed Chicken Draws Staten Island Farmers

On Staten Island farmers report a two headed chicken born on August Woeckner’s Willow Brook Road farm in Port Richmond. The front and rear heads pull the legs in opposite directions causing the chick to wander in circles while the mother hen calls it back. Woeckner sold the bird to a Long Island cousin who plans to raise more.

Staten Island August Woeckner Willow Brook Road Port Richmond Bitterli Richmond Turn Pike Woenecker Long Island New York Press

Brain weight and quality span race and sex differences

Prof Frederick W Mott told the Royal Institution that in 88 percent of great men brains weighed above average but weight does not equal quality. He described excess weight from nonfunctional tissue and brain scaffolding, noted higher race brain weights in civilized peoples, and compared birth and adult brain weights between Caucasian men and women with specific ounce measures.

Frederick W. Mott Royal Institution of Great Britain Mott Bu‘opcais London Globe

Sunflower Philosophy from Atchison Globe quips

A witty fragment from the Atchison Globe notes sayings about fools sneezes excuses and Sunday plans. It contrasts men and women and jokes about money, mothers, wives, and self declared saviors with a light satirical tone.

French Village Under Female Rule In Froissy

Reported by London Standard that Froissy in France is governed largely by women with most posts held by females. The stationmaster is a woman while her husband serves as guard. A barber announces Mile Jeanne will serve customers only on certain days. The telegraph messenger and postman Mme Lesobre is noted as wet after travel. The municipal drummer is a woman in her ninety's.

Froissy Pars Jeanne Mme lLesobre London Standard

Hummingbird Species Decline in Trinidad Since 1866

In 1866 observers listed 18 hummingbird species in Trinidad, but current records show only about five remaining, indicating a significant loss of diversity over more than a century.

Trinidad

Chamberlains Cough Remedy Promoted for Whooping Cough

Advertised remedy claims to ease cough and phlegm in whooping cough cases. States it has been used in many epidemics with perfect success and is sold by all dealers.

Chamberlain

Market Report Prices For Livestock Trading

The markets list fat butcher steers and fat heifers around 1,000 pounds with light heifers feeding steers and fat calves. Prices shown include 80 cents and multiple figures such as 15.00 and 9.00 with ranges from 3.50 to 7.26, reflecting varying grades and market conditions.

Prices Align as Work Era Opens with Progress

The message urges starting daily duties now, praising effort and signaling favorable pricing. It emphasizes diligence and timely action in a period of economic activity and growth.

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