16 Jun 1913
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1913
Page
1
A collection of curious anecdotes about windows as light and air sources, a cave dweller’s curtain, a five year old Henry’s tack task, and a tale of a two dollar bet demonstrating that a gentleman never bets on a sure thing.
For sale 1918 model motor cycles and motor boats at bargain prices all makes brand new machines on easy monthly payment plan Gat Gur proposition before buying or you will regret it also bargains in used motor cycles Write us today Box 11 Trenton Michigan vad-adh
The court of chancery was asked to appoint receivers for the McMechen Preserving Company with plants in New Egypt New Jersey West Virginia and Ohio Creditors led by James L Butler of Elizabeth New Jersey petitioned for receivers following similar action in West Virginia courts They allege the Ohio galley was financially harmed by recent floods and that the business is unprofitable
In Ironton Ohio on June 16 a flowering mess along twenty seven miles of the Romney Placed Baltimore and Ohio line delays trains. In Lima a sixteen year old prisoner fires a jail cell, screamed to flee, and is treated at a hospital after chemical suppressants were used by staff.
Scattered notices reveal a man, Marion Glynn of Quebec, killed by heat near Lincoln Park, while Karl Cameron aged one dies in Youngstown after a buggy collision with a Pennsylvania train. A new Ohio Guard official is named as public notices mix with a divorce petition against John De Og and Mary De Og.
For Rent small house and large lot at 46 South Ninth Street. Buyer Acquire B Walker Smith 554 hie street Indiane. Tenant listings indicate furnished rooms and nearby property rental options.
A mob attacks United States Customs Inspector George J. Lynch during a raid on smugglers at a saloon on Twenty-fifth Street and Thirteenth Avenue. Lynch grabs bottles stashed by smugglers, fights back as attackers surge, then is dragged toward the door by a steel hook ripping through his coat. The confrontation interrupts the raid and ends with Lynch pushed aside amid the fray.
In a chaotic night incident, a police inspector struggled under a crowd at the waterfront as shots rang out. Lynch, aided by officers, pursued the gunmen through the street, capturing two suspects while another was wounded. Baynet’s bullet struck a man above the heel, with hospital treatment reported for the injured.
Tabacconist and his wife, the former Wetzel sweetheart, were found dead on Line Road in Hazleton, Pa. The woman, once the wife of a local financier, was identified as Mrs. Osyer. Police report ongoing inquiries into the double tragedy tied to a ten year prior union.
Baseball results from National League games across St Louis Philadelphia Cincinnati Chicago and Brooklyn plus upcoming matchups Boston Pittsburg New York Cincinnati Brooklyn St Louis Philadelphia Chicago and Cleveland Washington Detroit and New York highlight scores and bullet program of today’s schedule with pitching and batting details from Mayer Brennan Dooin Griner Wingo and others.
In Hyde Park London a mob rough treated suffragettes attempting a meeting. A woman fell and could not rise as crowds feared more abuse. A party of do gooders formed a ring and protected the group while they were escorted from the park.
New York June 14. The Bridehers remain confident after losing the Westchester Polo Association Cup contest. Most Snegfish poloists head home Thursday except Lord Wodehouse who seeks big game in the northwest. Polo men expect another English challenge within a year and may play a match this year.
Wireless reports from Houghton Michigan on June 16 describe the coal steamer Schneider Jr ramming and sinking the ore steamer Jessie Spaulding near Keeweenat point in fog. All hands aboard the Spaulding were lost. the Schneider's home port is Chicago.
The testimonial claims Dean's Kidney Pills provide lasting relief from back pain and irregular kidney action. Mrs. Bilina Knox of Luci ana Pa says the pills gave permanent relief after years of dull back pain and fatigue. Sold by Hildebrand's Urog and Koster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. price 60 cents. use only the Doan's name.
A London optician recalls Pierpont Morgan ordering multiple pairs of tortoise shell and gold framed spectacles to match his eleven waistcoats. The buyer’s insistence, “I’ve eleven waist coats,” led to twelve pairs and a profitable exchange, highlighting the magnate’s meticulous style.
A California congressman boasts of tuna fishing off the coast with small boats and big catches. A colored messenger interrupts, asking if they might catch a hundred pound tuna, imagining the scene with wide eyes and a surprised exclamation.
A Philadelphia Inquirer quote warns mothers against letting babies walk at ten months, saying it weakens leg and back bones and can cause bowlegs or spinal curvature with lifelong regret. It urges restraint and notes social pressure from relatives.
Frus Values advertises boys’ suits in Cheviots and light greys, with blue serge options and Norfolk and double breasted styles for ages 7 to 17 at 7.50 to 10.00 dollars. Puritan blouse waists for 7 to 15 years are priced 0.75 each, with substitutions possible due to limited quantities.
Classified note lists Scum Curtains with insertions and edges in white or Arab at 4.50 each, pairs 2.75, 6.75 and 7.50, Lacet Arabian Curtains with lock edges or insertions at 5.00 per pair.
Women can buy wool skirts in black and white shepherd check at five dollars each and a second style with button trim back finish and narrow belt with pearl buckle priced at three dollars and seventy five cents.
A St. Cloud Minnesota woman says she tried Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound after learning her doctor’s daughter used it with excellent results. The notice joins a long chain of evidence supporting the product’s reliability for women.
A fragmentary dialogue recalls a night dream where a wife imagines being in a shop crowded with bonnets and tools while a husband hastily confirms waking to find a bonnet bought for the wife. The exchange hints at domestic daily life and small purchases.
A garbled courtroom fragment shows Judge remarking on a child’s speech and a speaker’s bouquet. The observable text hints at a dispute over phrasing or meaning during a judicial proceedings, with unclear attribution and context.
Fragmentary note from Chicago newspaper page shows a political appeal urging continued support. It mentions the Swathies and a pledge to vote the same way, with unclear names and dates due to OCR errors.
West Virginia marks its semi centennial and golden jubilee with formal openings in Wheeling. Religious services and special sermons fill churches across the city and district as flags and bunting adorn streets. Visitors arrive as crowds gather for the week long observances culminating next Saturday.
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