Cyclone Deluges Terre Haute and Anderson Areas
A funnel shaped cloud struck Terre Haute at noon Sunday causing two block damage along a 200 yard width unroofing homes and shops and adrift in Wa bash river boats. The windstorm in Anderson damaged wires uprooted trees and shattered a hotel window with snow following and a 30 degree temperature drop.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Wabash River
Morris
W. R. McKeen
H. Hullman
Demas Deming
Wabash
People’s Brewery
Goldsmith Commission House
Anderson
Grand Hotel
Public Sale to Satisfy Decree in Marion County Indiana
Notice outlines sheriff sale of rents and profits for up to seven years of real estate in Dr. Martins addition Indianapolis Marion County to satisfy a decree with interest and costs. If rents unsold, sale of fee simple to cover decree at Marion County Court House doors on December 18 1909 by Sheriff Jacob Woessner. Attorney Elmer E Stevenson represents plaintiff. Also Marion County Board of Commissioners invites sealed bids for county institution supplies by December 18 1909 with bonds and affidavits. bids may be rejected.
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Merion County
Indiana
Marion County
Martin
New York
Indianapolis
Jacob Woessner
Elmer E. Stevenson
Board of Commissioners of
Marion
Auditor
John A Rae WM
Board of Commissioners
Marion County Asylum
Julietta
the Auditor
John M. Mendenhall
Dr. William H. Jeffries Dies After Car Accident
Dr. William H. Jeffries a renowned city physician died after being struck by car No 222 near Ft Benjamin Harrison as he walked across tracks at Massachusetts Avenue and Michigan Street. Witnesses reported the car slid on wet rails. Jeffries was knocked about twelve feet. He died en route to Deaconess hospital. Survived by a widow and three sons including Dr Kenneth Jeffries. Funeral plans set with Scottish Rite Masons and Odd Fellows rites.
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William H. Jeffries
Massachusetts Avenue
Michigan Street
Virginia Avenue
Odd Fellows
Jeffries
N. B. Price
New Shriners
Tenrm
Olive Isenhour
New Jersey Street
Price
Automobile Ambulance
Undertakers
Flanner & Buchanan
Deaconess Hospital
Kenneth Jeffries
Guy Jeffries
Terre Haute & Eastern Traction Company
Brice H. Jeffries
Chicago
Bartender Stabbed by Two Strangers in Salem District
Jefferson Harris, a Patrick Campbell’s saloon bartender, was stabbed by two unidentified foreigners at California and Pearl streets Saturday night. He is in very serious condition at City Hospital and may not recover. police suspect mistaken identity. Harris resides at 18S Blackford Street.
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Jefferson Harris
Patrick Campbell
California
Pearl Streets
Harris
Harris Hoes
Blackford Stret
Auto Upset Crashes Into Lamppost After Shriners Meeting
Early Sunday on College avenue Cr. M. McElwain's car skidded on wet pavement hitting a lamppost near Twenty-sixth street. The post broke near the ground and the auto overturned. McElwain crawled free unharmed.
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Shriners
Elks Honor Dead Brethren At Memorial Services
L Brt Slack of Franklin spoke at the B P O E memorial at Haguish's opera house. Exalted ruler Harry R. Wallace led exercises with selections by the English opera house orchestra and solos by Isensee and Van Wie. The Masonic quartet performed as well. The roll of deceased members named John EB Martin Daniel Feely John Christian Joseph W Bates Robert P Algeo Abe Samuels Robert L Smith Frederick Nosike Edward Schoen Charles E Jeseff Joseph R Adame and Robert B Garrity.
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Homer H. van Wie
Masonic Quartet
Mr. van Wile
Mr. Isensee
J. Raymond Lynn
F. M. Loomis
Els
John EB. Martin
Daniel Feely
John ¥. Christian
Joseph W. Bates
Robert P. Algeo
Abe Samuels
Robert L. Smith
Frederick Nosike
Edward Sc
After La Grippe Relief by Dr Miles Remedies
Mrs Alvin H Locks of Seabrook New Hampshire describes prolonged La Grippe illness with head and eye pains nervous unrest and jerking sensations finally cured by Dr Miles Nervine Heart Remedy and Nerve and Liver Pills She cautions that after effects can weaken the system and invite pneumonia and related troubles.
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Miles
Alvin H. Locks
Seabrook
N. H
Restorative Nervine Adverts Assurance
Restorative Nervine claims to restore nerve strength over time. Dr Miles’ Nervine is shown by druggists as proven. If the first bottle does not help, your druggist will refund your money. Miles Medical, Sr., Elkhart.
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Miles
Miles Medical ,Sr
Eikhart
Severe cold wave and blizzard hits Denver and West
Denver and much of the West endure a severe cold wave with blizzard conditions. Temperatures plunge to five below in Denver and eleven below in Pueblo as heavy snow cripples travel from the western slope to Marshall Pass. Fremont County reports unprecedented snowfall, with three to six feet in places hindering highways. Minneapolis sees nine inches of snow as rail service slows. Chicago notes zero-like temps and a easing gale with limited railroad disruption.
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Denver
Col
Pueblo
Marshall Pass
Fremont County
Minneapolis
Minn
Chicago
West
Middle West
Colorado
Minnnesota
Dakotas
Canadian Northwest
Q'Appelle
Medicine Hat
Blackmailer Hampartzoomian Executed at Sing Sing
Beddrog Hampartzoomian, Hunchakist leader who killed rug dealer Tavshan jilen in 1907 after a blackmail demand, was electrocuted at Sing Sing at 5:58 a.m. The Armenian group had extorted hundreds of thousands for years, with funds mostly staying in the United States. Only a priest attended the execution. the condemned man had a net worth of about $750,000.
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United States
Tavahanjian
New York City
Union Square North
Hampartzoomian
Tavehanjian
Hunchakiste
Two Slashed Knives In Quarrels Injure Two Men
Police answer to two Sunday affrays in which two men suffered knife wounds. James Atwood of 1217 Eugene street was cut at Ed Doyle's saloon. Andrew Jackson Matthews of 1310 Eugene street was arrested for cutting. Charles Nelson sustained a neck wound requiring 11 stitches. Nelson refused to name his attacker amid reports of multiple participants.
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James Atwood
Eugene Street
Ed Doyle
Odelle Street
Andrew Jackson Matthews
H.A. Wright
Matthews
Charles Nelson
Harding Street
Arvine Takes Over Memphis Theater Ahead of Christmas Opening
George Arvine, star of the Forepaugh stock company, gains control of Memphis Jefferson theater and will open on Christmas day. He resigns from the Majestic and is to be succeeded by Ainsworth Arnold. Coffin and Metcalfe join Arvine in Memphis, with Haydyn moving to Indianapolis to fill Arnold’s prior role.
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George Arvine
Majestic Theater
Jefferson Theater
Memphis
Tenn
Arvine
George F. Fish
Mr. Fish
Harry Preston Coffin
Harle Metcalfe
Frank C. Durham Dies at Deaconess Hospital
Hon. Frank Durham, once of this city and now based in Chicago, was brought here Tuesday by his brother Dr GC O Durham. He was admitted to Deaconess hospital and died Saturday morning at 9 35 oclock from double pneumonia after Friday night rapid decline.
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Frank Durham
Chicago
GC. O. Durham
Deaconess Hospital
Funeral Service For Dr Durham Held In Jamestown
The body was taken to 608 S Meridian for a service conducted by Rev George Daniel Adamson before the 11:55 am train to Jamestown Indiana where funeral services were held at the M E Church. Joseph P Durham accompanied the family. Born near Jamestown he studied at Indiana University and practiced law in the city before moving to Chicago two years ago where he was employed by major corporations. He was in the prime of life and widely admired for his qualities.
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Jamestown
Indiana University
Chicago
Poison Kills Laughlin After Desperate Plea for Help
Allen Laughlin aged years died Sunday from poison taken during a personal crisis at his home 56 W New York Street. He begged Dr M J Jierry to save his life after swallowing the poison. He leaves one daughter.
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Allen Laughlin
New York Street
Laughlin
M. J. Jierry
Calhoun Acceptable as U S Minister to Pekin
Washington reports China has assured Calhoun will be acceptable as United States minister at Pekin. Dir Calhoun a Chicago attorney and former interstate official is named in the contingent, with the department noting the favorable reception from Beijing.
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Calhoun
Washington
Dec
State Department
China
W. J. Calhoun
United States
Pekin
Chicago
Frmer
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Auto
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la Grippe
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HUN Theater
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Merchants National Bank
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Anna Laughlin
Watson'’S
Cee ciRcus
Mrs
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Sisters Kloi
Joe Gackso
Hebert & Willing
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Forepaugh Stock Co
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Iverybody
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Ilinois
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