Convict Labor Bids Sought by Indiana State Prison Board
The Board of Trustees of the Indiana State Prison at Michigan City invites sealed bids by September 2 1993 for the labor of 600 convicts for ten years starting October 1 1910. Contracts require minimum crew, daily eight hour shifts, bonding and certified checks, and acceptance of indeterminate sentencing laws.
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Board OF Trustees
Indiana State Prison
Michigan City
Indiana
Indiana State
Sai State
Adscript Club backs Florea for national A A C A post
The Adscript club plans a Louisville trip to the national convention of the Associated Advertising Clubs of America with a parade by a brass band and about 100 reps from local firms. They push P. S. Florea for national secretary with Indianapolis and Cincinnati backing the bid. The trade excursion will stop at towns en route and lists many sponsoring firms and banks from Indianapolis.
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Louisville
Associated Advertising Clubs of America
Indianapolis
Adscript Club
P. S. Florea
Cincinnati
Mooney Miller Co
Layman Carey Co
Hibben Hollweg Co
Geddes Brown Shoe
Central Rubber & Supply Co
Indianapolis Saddlery Co
Havens & Geddes
Sehnall & Co
Hamilton, Harris Co
J. F. Darmody Co
W. B. Burford
Ward Bros. Drug Co
C. W. Leffler Hat Co
Grocers’ Supply Co
Capital Paper Co
Crane Co
C. A. Schrader Co
Kothe
Wells & Bauer
Capital National Bank
Wetcher National Bank
Union National Bank
American National Bank
Hollweg & Reese
Crowder
Cooper Shoe Co
Compeer Cigar Co
Indianapoli Belting & Supply Co
A. Kiefer Drug Co
Crescent Paper Co
Indiana Paper Co
J. c. Perry & Co
van Camp Hardware & Iron Co
Holliday & Wryon Co
Pittman-Myers Co
C. P. Lesh Paper Co
Daniel Stewart Co
Favor School for Hotel Help at the Tech
Delegates at the International Stewards' convention in Winona discuss establishing a training school for hotel help at the Winona Technical Institute. A vote is planned for Wednesday afternoon, with an expected outlay of about 200000 dollars. The policy of temperance is endorsed, and speakers include Institute President Dickey.
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International Stewards’ Association
Claypool
Nical Institute
Dickey
The
Commercial Club
Winona Technical Institute
Cassius C. Hadley
W. E B. Balch
William E. Hinckle
T. C. Huesmann
H. A. Mansfield
George Vonnegut
Charles T. Whitsett
Sol S. Kiser
Denison House
Eugene Girard
Richard Trevasan
Friendkrauft Club
New York City
France
Frank Murphy
Denison
Great Northern
Chicago
F. F. Felisse
Rector
New Cafe
Madrid
Alsace
Fred J. Kloos
Fpittsburg
Jacob Miller
Hastman
Hot Springs
Germany
D. W. Guildemeister
Liederkrangz Club
St. Louis
Wright Marble
Hillman
Birmingham
Ala
Atore
Columbus
William McKinley
Budweiser Bottled Only at St Louis Plant with Crown Caps
The company guarantees Budweiser keeping qualities with Crown Caps equal to corks. Crown Caps offer easier opening for trade and family use. Budweiser is bottled exclusively at the St. Louis home plant.
Mistake Nearly Costs Life of Marie Graham in Goshen
Miss Marie Graham narrowly escaped death from a mistaken drug order in Goshen Indiana when her mother asked for tabol a castor oil substitute. The pharmacist sent lysol by error and the girl received a tablespoon and a half before doctors intervened to save her life.
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Goshen
Ind
Marie Graham
Jacob Graham
Ligonier
Graham
Wiliams
Mystery of Bloomington Clothing Theft Solved
Bloomington Indiana police traced a barrel find of women’s clothing to a stolen suitcase from the Monon depot waiting room. The owner Miss Mary Proctor of Indiana University had paused in Bloomington en route home from Mitchell and left luggage with B. F. Adams. a thief took the bag. Initial fears of homicide were thus dispelled.
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Bloomington
Ind
Kirkwood Avenue
Monon
Mary Proctor
Indiana University
Romance Sparks from a Gardef Box of Sweets
Michigan City Indiana August 18 Paul Johnson returns to Kewanee Ill after visiting Miss Mildred Smutzer a Kirby five and ten clerk who found his name in a candy box and mailed a souvenir post card. Johnson replied and visited the party, making a favorable impression.
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Michigan City
Ind
Paul Johnson
Kewanee
Mildred Smutzer
Kewanee, Inl
Miss Smutzer
Johnson
Kirby Store
Smutzer
Gasoline Flash Burned Couple in Indiana Home
Royal Center Indiana on August 11 New ton Smith and wife were cleaning a husk mattress with gasoline when Smith lit a pipe. The resulting explosion burned Mrs Smith on the face and arms while also scorching him. The house was threatened but the fire was controlled with little damage.
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Royal Center
Ind
Newton Smith
Smith
Hoosier Invents Device to Prevent Wrecks
Crawfordsville Indiana August 18 Candy Lewellen an inventor has developed a rail system he says will greatly reduce rail accidents by preventing spreading of rails and derailments. Patent application filed and Washington attorneys claim it is original and practical. Businessmen who reviewed it reportedly agree.
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Crawfordsville
Ind
Candy Lewellen
Washington
Jasonville Commits to New Water Works Plant
Jasonville Indiana rallies with 300 residents at the opera house in unanimous support for a modern water works system. Laurent Lowenberg of Reliance Engineering proposes city issue of 15000 dollars in bonds to fund the plant and bring the project closer to completion.
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Jasonville
Ind
Opera House
Laurent Lowenberg
Reliance Engineering Company
Cincinnati
Bride of Marion Dies Sudden on Train Trip
Mrs Thomas Killoran a bride of three weeks died suddenly yesterday in Chicora Pennsylvania while on her wedding trip from Marion Indiana. She was the daughter of 3 04 Arbuckle and the marriage to Thomas Killoran of Steubenville Ohio occurred here before they began an eastern journey.
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Marion
Ind
Thomas Killoran
Chicora
Arbuckle
Steubenville
Woman Fends Off Large Groundhog Attack Near Goshen
Mrs. D. F. Stutsman of Goshen area was attacked by a large groundhog that tried to enter her home. She fought with a rake for about fifteen minutes and the animal finally fled. She sustained severe bites to the palate and face during the encounter.
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Goshen
Ind
D. F. Stutsman
Husband s User: Armfield files for divorce after broomstick assault
In Kokomo Indiana a divorce petition is filed by Herman Armfield against Emma May Armfield of Liberty Township. He alleges she has an ungovernable temper and struck him on the head with a broomstick.
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Kokomo
Ind
Herman Armfield
Emma May Armfield
Liberty Township
Indiana Women Among Train Wreck Victims Near Colorado Springs
Mrs. W. P. Shutt and daughter Alene with her mother-in-law were aboard the passenger train wrecked near Colorado Springs after a collision between two Denver & Rio Grande trains on the previous Saturday. Nome of the Delphi
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Delphi
Ind
W. P. Shutt
Alene
Coffee versus Postum letter praises health benefits
A testimonial claims coffee caused nervousness and insomnia and credits Postum with restoring sleep and nerves. The writer urges others to quit coffee, notes a young woman friend recovered from stomach trouble after switching, and mentions The Road to Wellville.
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Wellville
Boy Discovers Burglar in Family Home on Jefferson Avenue
Earl Parsons fifteen returns home near midnight and finds a burglar ransacking the house causing the intruder to flee. Police pursuit failed after a stumble. Earlier a second break in occurred at Lucius Preston’s 522 Jefferson Avenue as a door was pried open.
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Earl Parsons
Isaiah Parsons
Jefferson Avenue
Lucius Preston
William B Griffith Died in Omaha Neb
William B Griffith former druggist turned theatrical advance agent for the E. M. Clifford Opera company died Tuesday in Omaha Nebraska. His parents Mr and Mrs Louis Griffith resided at 107 Newland Avenue. The body was received Wednesday at Cloverdale and the funeral followed.
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William
GLO Woman Makes Long Trip After Pacific Coast Visit
Decatur Indiana August reports Mrs. Sarah A Cochran and her daughter Mrs Hartman after a three month visit with their son and brother Sam Cochran on the Pacific Coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glo
Pacific Coast
Decatur
Ind
Sarah A. Cochran
Mrs. Hartman
Detroit
Sam
Mrs Cochran Visits Seattle at 87
Mrs. Cochran, age 87, traveled to Seattle with others and enjoyed the trip, expressing pleasure with her visit and her good health during the journey.
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Uel M. Cochran
Seattle
Wash
Where Are They At East Liverpool Ohio Aug 18
Cefula of Cincinnati and Regan, both with Ea Liverpool in the Ohio Pennsylvania loop, dispute their club allegiance. Each has written to New Orleans management asking if that club still claims their services for WM.
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East Liverpool
Eddie Cefula
Eddie Regan
Ea Liverpool
New Orleans
Cefula
Cincinnati
Regan
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German House
Winona Tech
Nona Technical Institute
Harry Nassau
Robert Zehlike
B. J. Mutsehler
J. Edward Krause
Anheuser-Busch
Bill
Bill Free
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Wemak
Hoosier
James R. Neville
Ethel Davis
Neville
Jaconville
Bride OF
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Colorado
Toa
Axminster
Martin
Sewacee River
Colored
Colored Jubilee Singers
Estelle Allen
Patches
Broad Ripple Park
Griffith
Omaha, Neb
Wormer
BWING
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J. H. Reed Jeweles
W. Washington St
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