Hunters Seek Quail and Rabbits Near Indianapolis
A Brown and Bartholomew county hunting report notes rabbits and quail abound in brown county hills and fields west of Bridgeport, with some areas near Waymanaville offering good ground. Local hunters like H. Hood and W. E. Cummings share success, while the terrain and brush provide shelter for birds and challenge for shooters.
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Bridgeport
Pisifield
Brown County
Bartholomew
Jennings Endles
Martinsville
Morgan Ana
Morgan County
Grive
Brown
Con- Jong
O- Hills
le Gun
Long
Palsey
Mr. Long
Fate
Bob ‘Hite
Birne
Rememee
Taylor
Milly
Waymanaville
Quall
Powell
Federal Arms Company
W. E. Cummings
Cannot Stop Talking Man in Indiana Town
Marysville Indiana December 14 John Fish a farmer near Narrias began talking constantly five days ago. Physicians consult, but efforts to stop him have failed. He remains coherent yet unable to sleep or stop talking, expressing a wish to sleep but cannot.
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Marysville
Ind
John Fish
Narriashere
Dart
Daughters of Rich Chinese Fight for Fortune in Hawaii
Honolulu dispatch reports five of Thun Afong's daughters contesting the distribution of the late Chinese merchant's immense fortune. The Afong females, long celebrated for wealth and beauty, wed notable men while Chun Afong’s legacy fuels family tensions and society intrigue.
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Honolulu
Thun Afong
Adadrat’ Whiting
U. 4
Lieut. Dougherty
U. 5
Xamakiapaatkam
Chun
Hawaii
Chun Afong
Legless Burglar Led Them A Chase In Danbury
Danbury police and investigators tracked Burt Miller, known as the legless burglar, who with amputated legs allegedly stole a beer wagon plus harness and other valuables across Noroton, White Plains, Bedford, and nearby towns. Miller was captured after a six week pursuit and held for trial in Wallingford.
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Danbury
Conn
Burt Miller
Southbury
New Haven Railroad
Miller
Justice Garner
Newburg
B. Y
Noroton
Alore
Jouat
Suile
White Plains
Bedford
Alo
New York City
Burrows After Reed Smoot
Senator J C Burrows opened the fight to oust Reed Smoot of Utah on December 10 as chairman of the privileges and elections committee. The committee has already reported that Smoot is not entitled to his seat.
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J. C. Burrows
Reed Smoot
Utah
Burrows
Committee On Privileges and Elections
Saroot
60 Days in Cell for Stealing Kiss
Frank Munfort, a shoe dealer in Middletown, was sentenced to 60 days in Govden Jail for stealing two kisses from a 14 year old girl. Recorder Corwin called it an aggravated larceny and warned others, while Munfort plans to appeal claiming an uncontrollable impulse. The girl reported screaming as she fled his store after the kiss.
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Sam Middletown
Frank Munfott
Govden
Corwin
Blanfort
Munfort
Ahrieking
Munsfort
Scribbler and Editor Trade Bright Poetry Jest
In a quip, Scribbler recalls a luminous poem used to light a cigar while Editor admits the misstep. The exchange captures a witty clash over writing and misused prose with a sharp punchline. The brevity hints at literary banter between creator and editor.
Fatal play of brothers ends in tragedy in Omaha
In Omaha Nebraska Flora Ingalls age 22 was accidentally killed by her brother Galen 22 while playing with a firearm. He reportedly became overcome with grief and attempted suicide with the same gun after the fatal incident.
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Omaha
Neb
Dee
Flora Ingalls
Galen
Thy
Arief
Lone Deck Hand Saves Crew From Sinking Barges in Gale
A solitary deck hand on the tug Brugo braved a terrify gale off the Jersey coast to rescue Captain Owarsond and Seaman Martin from a sinking barge Buena Ventura. The captain and a Greek crewman were first to be saved, with Martin pulled aboard after a second perilous maneuver. Three other crewmen drowned in the sea.
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Providence
Walter A. Luckendach
Peterson
John Mallett
Ae Jack
Fall River
Sha
United Sites Navy
Spain
Nashville
Buena Ventura
Norfolk
Ludenbach
Jersey
Dalley
Montauk Point
Bruso
Charles Martin
Owars
Martin
Daéley
Oil Strike Near Carmi Shocks Hamilton County
A gusher was struck at 2,000 feet depth west of Carmi in Hamilton county, causing widespread spraying before the flow was halted by plugging. The discovery sparked great excitement as crews battled the oil well in this historic oil region.
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Vercae Co
Carmi
Here
Hamilton County
Million Bees Farmed In Connecticut For New England Tide
A three mile radius bee plantation near Sam South Manchester, Conn plans 5,000,000 worker bees. Starting from five hives, expansion aims to yield 100,000 to 200,000 pounds of honey across New England buckwheat season. Each hive houses 20,000 to 40,000 bees, with comb partly built to speed honey gathering. central wax partition guides honey distribution. Also notes Hood’s Sarsaparilla and Winslow’s Soothing Syrup advertisements mixed in.
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Manchester
Conn
New England
Thhree Milea
Man Falls In Love With Voice At Power Company
Special to The Sax reports Joseph Stanton of 2630 Caraleast met a woman with a captivating voice at Union Electric light and Power. He overheard a phony on a morning and became obsessed, pursuing the owner Migs Mattle Shelton of Clarkeave. Stanton attempted to woo through casual encounters and calls, driven by the remembered tone and cadence of the voice.
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ST. Louis
Joseph Stanton
Dha Votcu Migs
Mattle Shelton
Sto Glarkeave
Stanton
Union Electric Tieht and Power Company
Menton
Quiet Wedding Turns On Familiar Voice
A shy woman spoke softly to a stranger but soon warmed as Branton connected her with someone she knew. The conversation bridged the gap and the couple proceeded to marry, aided by a familiar voice guiding the way.
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Branton
Scalding incident at Berkeley bathhouse ends near tragedy
Special to The Jam from Berkeley California reports Floyd Patton a 20 year old electrician of Aly doree University avenue nearly died after entering a public bathhouse on Shattuak avenue turning on hot water and fainting. He was found by the proprietor and saved from further harm though his head was badly scalded and he may lose sight in both eyes.
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Berkeley
Cal
Dee
Floyd Patton
Alydoree
University Ave
Shattuak~ Ave
Ume
Lfe
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Brugo
Gwarsond
Brusa
Capt. Owarsond
Caraman
Odd Fellows Building
Gayety Buffet
OTE
Mavie
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