Tragic S and C Car Accident Claims Farm Hand
Rushville dispatch reports farm hand George Uhlman of Rush County was killed by an S and C traction car Saturday night. Motorman unknown. signal failed as Uhlman waved for help at a crossroads station. Mrs Cornelia Lyons suffered a broken arm in the collision. Uhlman’s head and arm injuries were fatal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Uhlman
Rush County
Charles Stegmaier
Rushville
Uhlmann
Cornelia Lyons
Walker Farm
Uhlman
Night Lightning Ravages County Causing Property Loss
A Saturday night electrical and wind storm caused extensive damage across the county. In the northeast area structures around Clarksburg were partly destroyed by lightning and wind. Miss Lillian Moore’s barn escaped major harm due to a lightning rod. Low Kerrick’s residence caught fire but was quickly controlled. George Meek’s building suffered only a door ripped off. Wires burned out disrupted telephone service. Two valuable horses on Charles White’s Kassen farm were killed and Jesse Smith lost a steer in Williamstown.
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Clarksburg
Lillian Moore
Low Kerrick
George Meek
Charles White
Kassen
Jesse Smith
Williamstown
Auto Passenger and Freight Line Aimed at Clarksburg
Henry Kammerling drove a Rapid Commercial truck to Clarksburg Monday for a demonstration for Charles Kincaid. The plan seeks to establish an auto passenger and freight line between the two cities. Kincaid believes the auto line would be a paying investment and has asked for a machine for demonstration. Demonstrations are already used in several states, and a Clarksburg line could prove popular and profitable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Kammerling
Clarksburg
Charles Kincaid
Kincaid
Westport Plans Wide Fourth of July Celebration
Westport will host a colorful Fourth of July program featuring eloquent addresses and music by the Greersburg band. Athletics, baseball, a greased pig contest and other attractions are listed under the Westport Business Men's Association with committee members T. M. Deupree, Dr. J. C. Hill and Carl Shafer.
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Westport
Greersburg
Westport Business Men’s Association
T. M. Deupree
J. C. Hill
Carl Shafer
Foley's Honey and Tar Praised for Coughs and Lung Trouble
A. A. Herren of Finch Ark declares Foley's Honey and Tar the best for coughs colds and lung trouble stating it cured consumption in early stages. J H Batterton adds he has seen many satisfied users.
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A. A. Herren
Finch, Ark
Foley
J. H. Batterton
State Meeting of Protected Home Circle Elects Officers
The state meeting of the Protected Home Circle at Shelbyville elected Grand President J. S. Moutray of Kokomo and other officers including Ella Elliott of Terre Haute as Vice President and L. H. Harper of Muncie as Guardian. Dr. L. C. Sammon of Shelbyville was Supreme Representative, with 32 lodges and about 500 members represented. Supreme President A. C. McLean gave an address. The session ended with a reception for officials.
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Shelbyville
J. S. Moutray
Kokomo
Ella Elliott
Terre Haute
L. H. Harper
Muncie
Lillian Robertson
Ft. Wayne
J. C. Dean
Indianapolis
J. W. Pease
Evansville
L. C. Sammon
L. C. Pearson
H. J. Thompson
LaPorte
Harriet K. Ligget
the Order
Protected Home Circle Hall
Don’t Sell Rotten Eggs This Season Warning
The article warns against selling stale or rotten eggs and outlines the law prohibiting sale of eggs after incubation or in a decayed condition. It assigns enforcement to peace and health officers and specifies fines from ten to one hundred dollars per offense.
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Peace and Health Officers
Bit by Spider Bites Henry Hermich in City
Henry Hermich of the city's south part was bitten on the lip by a large house spider while sleeping near an open door Friday evening. The lip swelled to three times its size, a physician treated the bite and the poison spread to his left arm.
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Henry Hermich
Indiana Governor Hanly Stricken by Heat at Ottawa Chautauqua
Governor J Frank Hanly of Indiana was prostrated by heat while addressing the Ottawa chautauqua in Kansas. He received medical attention and assistance to his train, then left for Indianapolis. He had just begun his remarks when illness interrupted him.
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J. Frank Hanly
Indiana
Kansas
Hanly
Indianapolis
Ottawa
Chicago
Child Richard Hamilton Undergoes Successful Arm Surgery
Dr Charles Bird in Cincinnati reports the boy Richard Ray Hamilton had successful surgery on his forearm near the elbow. Dr Ransohoff performed the operation with Dr Bird assisting to set the bone with a silver thread after a fall a few days earlier.
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Charles Bird
Cincinnati
Richard Ray Hamilton
Ransohoff
Dr. Bird
Prices and Quality Promise for German Millet Seed
The advertisement proclaims a large and expanding business with fresh goods, careful order filling, guaranteed quality or money back, and no substitutions. It asserts the lowest prices and offers best grade German millet seed at 1.35 dollars per bushel.
Sherman Illness Delays Vice Presidential Return
Representative J. S. Sherman Republican nominee for Vice President has been ill since Sunday at ex-Governor Myron T. Herrick's Cleveland home with gall stones. He was moved Tuesday to Lakeside hospital and likely faces no operation unless his condition worsens. Utica had planned a large reception upon his return.
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J. S. Sherman
Myron T. Herrick
Cleveland
Lakeside Hospital
Utica
Mr. Sherman
Direct Action gas range ad underscores efficiency
Weather like the past few days makes the Direct Action gas range appealing as it produces little heat. Kirby Bros promotes its complete line in stock and invites customers to view the goods.
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Kirby Bros
Mabel Gaines and Perry Cook wed in Columbus home
Miss Mabel Gaines and Perry Cook married Wednesday morning at the Gaines residence in Columbus. The ceremony was followed by a wedding breakfast and a trip to northern lake resorts. The bride is well known in the city and the groom works for Reeves Manufacturing Company. Attendants Will Haas and family and Harry Gaines and wife attended.
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Mabel Gaines
Perry Cook
A. P. Gaines
Columbus
Reeves Manufacturing Company
Will Haas
Harry Gaines
Finest in County Buick Touring Car on Exhibition
Judge Myers recently purchased a handsome four cylinder Buick touring car and it arrived Monday. It is on display at Privett and Arbuckle garage on West Main Street drawing many visitors. The seven passenger machine features top wind shield speed gauge eight day clock and illuminated indicators. An air compressor allows engine start by button rather than crank.
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Judge Myers
Privett & Arbuckle
West Main Street
To Eternal Rest Mrs Mary J Bryan Dies at 87
Mrs Mary J Bryan aged 87 died Tuesday night at her daughter Mrs T W Martins home after prolonged illness. Born April 10 1819 she lived many years in the community. Funeral services were held yesterday at 3 50 p m conducted by Revs Johnston and Lathrop with interment in South Park cemetery.
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Mary J. Bryan
T. W. Martin
Must Dress Up for Rural Mail Carriers
Postmasters of rural free delivery offices are instructed to ensure carriers present neat personal appearance and use well maintained vehicles fit for service. Laxity in appearance or equipment will be reported to the Postmaster General to protect the service's creditability.
Hail Storm Leaves Texas Damage Across Delhart Area
Clarence Smith reports a severe hail storm south of Delhart Texas lasting minutes. Ice pieces reached goose egg size and damaged livestock including a mule with a broken hind leg. Locals recall prior pummelings with walnut sized hail but not goose eggs.
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Clarence Smith
Texas
Deafness Cure Claim Proclaimed by Hall's Catarrh Cure
An advertisement claims deafness results from inflamed ear mucous lining and Eustachian tube, promotes constitutional remedies, and offers one hundred dollars for any case caused by catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure, with circulars available.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Noted Actress Ada Levick Dies After Illness
The Lion and the Mouse cast member Ada Levick died in Palmer hospital at Frankfort after a three week pneumonia battle. Survived by son Milnes Levick cartoonist for the Los Angeles Examiner, she had a thirty year stage career. husband Gus Levick was a former favored actor.
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K. of P. Opera House
Ada Levick
John Rider
Gus Levick
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