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Newspaper
Greensburg Standard
Location
Greensburg, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1901
Page
2
Greensburg urged to boost factory growth
On Friday June 28 a civic call urged Greensburg to attract more factories. Senator Hanna directed Kenyo to donate fifty thousand dollars to Gambier Ohio college on Wednesday. J PrePort Morgan reportedly gave Harvard College over a million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanna
Kenyo
Gambier, C
J. Prerpport MokGan
Harvard College
City to buy land for shared condition project
A call to purchase property to advance a community goal desired by all, enabling the city to realize a condition that residents most want and benefit from. The plea emphasizes collective gain and public welfare through strategic land acquisition.
Wreck on Wabash Rail Near Penu Kills Fifteen Italians
A wreck on the Wabash railroad near Penu Wednesday caused the death of fifteen Italian emigrants and left fifty others injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penu
Wedesday
Philippines to inaugurate civil government July 4
Civil government will be inaugurated in the Philippines on July 4 with Judge William H Taft of Ohio serving as civil governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippines
William H. Taft
Ohio
Greensburg factory bid prompts public decision
The issue of locating the best factory ever offered to Greensburg now rests with the people. Citizens face a decisive question: will they rise to the occasion and choose the location?
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensburg
Flood in West Virginia Destroys 100 Lives Near Bluefield
A catastrophic flood in Elkhorn Valley coal region near Bluefield WV kills 100 and damages property worth 1 million dollars after a cloud burst sent a torrent down the Elkhorn River. The disaster underscores the sudden force of nature in West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Elkhorn Valley
Bluefield
Elkhorn
The Standard's Circulation Draws Shrewd Advertisers
The Standard delivers strong results for advertisers by reaching households with spending power and discerning shoppers. Its extensive circulation makes it a premier advertising medium for product campaigns and brand visibility.
Republicans Renominate Nash at Columbus Convention
The Ohio GOP met in Columbus on Tuesday nominating Gov. George K. Nash and presenting a strong ticket and platform. Senator Foraker led the convention with a vigorous masterly speech outlining the issues. It was the largest convention in state history. The tax reform plank calls for raising state revenues by excise duties on corporations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
George K. Nash
Foraker
Silk Smuggling Suspect Plans Abroad Departure
A young woman who attempted to smuggle two trunks of silk into the country upon returning from abroad declares she will go abroad again and not return. The piece argues both she and a man who tried to slip an automobile past customs are criminals, each breaking the law for personal gain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Custom House
Indiana Appelate Court weighs Dearborn fee case against Lostutter estate
The State of Indiana on the relation of the Board of Commissioners of Dearborn county appeals a judgment in favor of administrator Frank B. Shutts and bondsmen. The case faces alleged improper allowances to late Clerk David Lostutter including mileage for court attendance and indexes for marriage licenses and guardianship and judgments. Lostutter died by his own hand, prompting debate over death and liability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Lostutter
Dearborn County
State of
Indiana
Board of Commissioners
Frank B. Shutts
David Lostatter
Alexander B. Pattison
George W. Squibb
Joseph C. Small
Shutts
Dearborn
Jones
Schlicht
Lostutter
Indienepelis Journal
Local notes show town events and visits in Greensburg
ADDITIONAL LOCAL highlights visits from L B Jones and family in Burney Mrs H G Gaines guest at Shelbyville Lou Pope from Chicago in town this week Indiana polis News editor W A Blodgett in town Tuesday Centenary M E church repairs underway Beerys boss show draws crowds Robison badly fingered by sash 91 degree heat Driving Club races held Numerous attendees to Sunday school in New Pennington Miss Marguerite Hamilton's health corrected Custis McCoy case postponed Two hundred acres of land in jeopardy July 4th noted on court bulletin Divorce postponed flag respect Frances Fish obituary Rev Sam Jones July 15 Greensburg interest Parks Martin meeting on board funds for ten days Charles Kemble fence W A Watson Co. contractors M D Club hosts E G Schultz hosts Lemuel Marsh attendance rising Obituary and funeral notes Thomas Montgomery family details Elks fair banner hung on Franklin St. Descriptions of local press coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Robison
New Pennington
Frances Fish
G. B. Israel
West Virginia
John Poucher
Sam. P. Jones
Grand Opera House
Greensburg
Parks Martin
County Board of Review
Martin
Martha Craig
Thomas Montgomery
Thomas
John
Lizzie Perry
J. B. Lathrop
Franklin Street
Silbjérg
Seitz
B. P.O. Elks
Noted Fair Promotion for Boys Entertainment
Printed notices praise the boys and pledge freely advertised fair promotion. Prospects are flattering for a highly creditable entertainment.
Hotel clerk Frank Henderson in attempted suicide
Frank Henderson, a clerk at the Hotel DeArmond, cut his throat with a razor yesterday afternoon at 2 30. The cause of his action is not known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Henderson
Hotel DeArmond
Court Couples Listed in County Clerk Marriage Log
The record names pairs including John Kanouse with Eliza J. Whip ple Warren E. Laughlin with Bertha Stout Vernon Clingenpeel with Ada Chandler Henry Hurst with Lizzie Sury and Jasper D. Knox with Elima Roszell indicating marriages filed in the county clerk's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren E. Laughlin
Bertha Stout
Vernon Clingenpeel
Ada Chandler
Henry Hurst
Lizzie Sury
Jasper D. Knox
Elima Roszell
Real Estate Transfers In City Lots and Acres
G P Shoemaker to Ian Wood ward lot in city for 700 dollars. Sarah A BVags to Joshua Pool lot in city for 750 dollars. Elizabeth Vincent to Wm Brune lot in city for 725 dollars. WN Moberly to same lot in city for 600 dollars. W P Sheen to same lot in city for 1150 dollars. Mary J Bryant to 30 Mary Wittenburg lot in city for 865 dollars. Esther A Ames et al to W T Stott Jr 17 acres in Sandcreek township for 850 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. P. Shoemaker
Ian Woodward
City
Sarah A. Bvags
Joshua Pool
Elizabeth Vincent
Wm. Brune
W.N. Moberly
Same
W. P. Sheen
Mary J. Bryant
Mary Wittenburg
Esther A. Ames Et al
W. T. Stott, Jr
Sandcreek
Ohio Election Trends Across Peaks and Valleys
The article traces Ohio political fortunes over decades, noting shifts from doubt to consistent momentum for parties. It lists historical margins by year from 1877 to 1899, highlighting large Republican leads in later years and a pattern of growing margins as party strength consolidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Indiana
Paying the Landlord in a Cartoon War
A New York apartment house proprietor near Fifth Avenue paid a heavy penalty after a cartoonist refused to alter decorations. The owner, known for long flowing whiskers, has been depicted as villain or countryman in weekly comic panels. The artist teases him by trimming the whiskers, prompting the owner to bill the cartoonist for modeling services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Avenue
New York Sun
When a minister’s sermon finds a seat of praise
An anecdote from Youth's Companion tells of a Scotch minister who, despite being unpopular, receives unexpected compliment from a poor woman. She says she likes his sermons and always gets a good seat, prompting the minister to blush and reply modestly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roie
A Clock Run by Balls Clock Mechanism Described
A clock owned in England is operated by balls rolling into pockets on a wheel. The wheel’s rotation drives the works and drops balls into a drawer when rotated sufficiently. Winding is achieved by placing balls in a receptacle atop the clock.
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England
A Proper Apology in a Street Exchange
A Baltimore World item records a brief street exchange where one man repeats a query about cranks living on the street and issues an apology after being met with insult. The note reflects a compact, humorous social moment captured in a city newspaper brief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Burglar Safe in Fireproof Block Mentioned
A Cloveland Plain Dealer fragment notes a burglar safe stood in a fireproof block. The bizarre exchange includes Noem phrases and unclear dialogue from an unnamed source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnnie
Cloveland Plain Dealer
The Young Gambler in San Francisco
Bret Harte narrates a tale of a handsome young man, met on a staircase near Long Wharf, who rises early and dresses in black. After a brief morning encounter with a buggy driver, the man is later found dead in a hollow behind the Mission Dolores, killed in a duel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Wharf
Mission Dolores
Bret Harte
Redwoods
Household Hints for Cleaning and Care
Practical tips suggest covering sandwiches with a damp napkin, using lemon juice to erase grease on tables, and whitening with alcohol for silver polish. A small flat brush cleans window corners, hot vinegar removes paint spatters, turpentine removes putty, and stiff vegetable brushes scrub woodwork. Darning tips note knitting silk for woolen underwear. Borax water removes lingering flavors from wooden bowls after chopping strong foods.
Four Word Verse Brings Comfort in Widow’s Tale
A Brooklyn Citizen item recalls a clergyman seeking gospel solace from a widow after her husband’s death. She greets him with cheer, explains the Bible verse that comforted her was four words, and admits she cannot recall its exact location. The joke hinges on a wit-rich misunderstanding of Scripture and sorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Dress Your Buildings In A New Coat Of Paint
A persuasive ad explains painting boosts curb appeal and resale value, claiming 5 to 10 percent added selling price. It promises best grades of paints and painter supplies and guarantees value for every cent spent.
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Greensburg Standard
Greensburg, Indiana
Luther D. Braden
Woah T. Rogers
L. B. Jones
Burney
H. G. Gaines
Shelbyville
Lou Pope
Chicago
W. A. Blodgett
Indianapolis News
M.E. Church
Prof. Beery
R. P. Hamilton
Clarksburg
Charles Kemble
North Broadway
W. A. Watson & Co
E.G. Schultz
M. D. Club
Lemuel Marsh
G. C. Clouds
M.E
New Albany
Milroy
Oldenburg
Batesville
Marguerite Hamilton
Indianapolis
Custis McCoy
Stagg
Camilla Donnell
Fugit Township
John Kanouse and
Eliza J. Whipple
Battertons
W.a.robison, D.D.S
West Side Square
Sory Adar
W.a.watson
Carter & Co
First National Bank Building
Spechbens
J. Heeb
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