Towns Chronicle Miscellany of Local Incidents
A sprawling OCR fragment lists varied local items from multiple towns. It mentions new bank organization with capital, plant capacity increases, injuries from a wire strike, road completion discussions, a drowning incident, alleged misstatements in oil company dealings, theft at a church, a police station intrusion, pending franchise petitions, marital disputes, county funding for courthouse needs, and family moves. The readable content shows numerous names, places, and events across Indiana towns, reflecting a period-piece local news roundup.
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Feort Wayne
Jensselaer New National Bank
J. W. Hon
Incennes
Vinen
Casady
Wfordsville
Crawfordsville
Atette
John McFields
Metiour
Tewnshing
Ipton
E. L. Montgomery
Standard Oil Company
John Craig
Craje
Poker
Biontjery
Elwood
Falconkeeper
Will
Buslness
McHise
Muttal Telephone
Clinton
Legislature may be asked to legalize race pool selling
Charles Downing, secretary of the State board of agriculture, urges a bill in the coming session to allow pool selling at Indianapolis tracks. With the Indianapolis racing association forming this week, the issue will likely renew debate on legalized betting at races. Downing notes New York revenue from pool selling and argues enforcement of the current ban is feasible, saying many patrons attend races for betting as well as racing itself.
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Charles Downing
Stats Board of Agriculture
Indianapols Racing Association
Artesigin
Indianapolis
Ways Downing
New York
Llinois
Ohio
Icense Post
Gloomy Gus Returns in Riotous Chicago Ring Scene
The report recalls a chaotic boxing match where Hogan reacts wildly as a pugilist with the purple ribbon dominates. The Indianapolis polo team plans two games at Elwood while efforts to revive relief skating and a Muncie to Richmond trek are noted. Higgins and a Cyclorama event are also mentioned with a late night game at 9 pm.
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West
Gus
Fudge
Hogan
Wriar
Wentre- Indianapolim
Atresta
Richmond
Hornaday
Indianapolis
Higgins
Uttla Muncie Ruan
Vinood
Anan
Ontaing
Loaded Bowling Ball Scandal Shocks Buffalo
A Buffalo sensation arises from two loaded bolita balls used in city bowling contests. They caused poor results and fatigue for players. Ball owners claim the 19000 ball will improve accuracy and force, but alley owners refuse use, warning it damages lanes and reduces pine wear compared to standard balls.
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Buffalo
Boxing Brawl at Empire Ends Violently in Four Rounds
In a chaotic Wednesday night match in Chicago, Tommy West and Patsy Hogan clashed in the Empire arena. West landed early with a nose strike, Hogan retaliated fiercely, including dental and jaw damage, while spectators clamored for more. ref control and bizarre incidents followed through rounds four as the bout deteriorated into disorder.
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Tommy
Patsy Hogan
Chicago
Tommy West
the Empire
West
Hogan
Ryan
Louisville
Ho- Fan
Bracket
Clorryman
Kentucky
Ollie Chill
Jack Ryan
Hogar
Tex
Family turmoil and birth bring mixed fortunes in county
The case of George W. Overshiner vs his sister Mrs. Laura Heatay for damages due to an alleged liquor-laced coffee faces possible compromise after the death of their father. Meanwhile Mrs. P.M. Reynolds celebrates the birth of her first daughter as eight sons rejoice.
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Bult
George W
Laura Heatay
P.M. Reynolds
Bonds Bought In Delaware And Madison Counties
MUNCIE Indiana January 1 Harry B Gates of Indianapolis bought 40.50 worth of bonds of Delaware and Madison counties telephone company marking the last sale of its 200000 issue as the new system starts in town. Died By His Own Hand Louisville Kentucky January 1 detectives following insurance company lines say R C Whayne’s wife found dead December 1 died by his own hand. family will resume proceedings.
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Muncie
Ind
Harry B. Gates
Indianapolis
Delaware and
Madixon Counties Telephone Company
Louisville
R. C. Whayne
Boxing Bout Headlines and League Talks Stir Indianapolis Night
The six round bout between the Kentucky Kid and the Columbia Club Pet featured a new back-handed stroke called the ping-pong panter and ended with a decisive third round knockdown for the Pet. John T Brush and Harry Pulliam discussed peace talks as the National and American leagues planned to meet in Cincinnati. Sullivan Sullivant faced a drunken scare in Toledo after a prior arrest.
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Kentucky
Columbia Club
Indianapelia
Will
Ike
Smith
Brush
John T. Brush
Indianapolnese Hall Wagnite
Harry Pulliam
Natohat Ieague
Dreyfus
Pitburg
Aittle
Crush
Pumnea
Cincinnati
Vane
Insurance Settlement Forecloses Further Litigation
The policy limits amounting to 120000 dollars settle the dispute. The statement notes the sum is incontestable, ending all possibility of further litigation on the claim. The description uses formal insurance language reflective of a final accord.
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Telve
Man slashes self in hotel attempt and chaos follows
Richard Blantern, stepfather of actress Stella Mayhew, slashed his throat and wrists at the Jefferson hotel in Toledo. Surgeons saved him after physicians injected saline. Blantern blamed Mose Da Bhutlet and wrote accusations on a wall before transfer to St Vincent's. Reports also note a proposed marriage delay and regional legal actions on gas leases and alcohol laws.
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Toledo
Richard Blantern
Ateli& Mayhew
Jeffrrson
Blantarn
Mose da
Jefferson
Lorain
Rieg
Blantern
Qureed
Blantern Arcee
Hend
Bt. Vine
Fogleson Held in Marion Ind on Involuntary Translaughter
MARION Ind Jan 1 William Fage Fon actor who shot and killed Oliver Miller at rehearsal is held on bond for involuntary translaughter. He was unable to post bond and remains jailed.
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Fogleson
Marion
Ind
William Fage Fon
Oliiver Miller
Foi
Indianapolis liquor license notices in Center ward ads
Notices to voters in Center township Indianapolis by Theo Volkert and Will Frankfort announce applications to Marion county board of commissioners for licenses to sell intoxicating liquors in specified rooms. The ads detail premises, street locations, building descriptions, ward numbers, and requested on premise consumption, including pool table privileges in one location.
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Center Township
Board of Commissioners
Marion County
State of Indiana
Murrly Street
Kentucky Avenue
Davin and
Norlyke
Indianpoli
Indiana
West
Morris Street
Fred Ustenforth
Eleventh
Board of Commissioners of
Marion
Raid Square
Ilnois Street
Palmer
Square If
Lansports
Blarlon County
Fred Eberhardt
Natlee
Eighth Ward
Atate
Prittst
Massachusetts Cave
Gilleaple
Ins Wiarapolia
Genter Township
Indhura
Massachusette Ave
Prattent
Ward No
Theo Volkert
Ubsisier
Seventh Ward
Martlay County
Board of
Emupty Compassion Era
Ycor
Yegal Jons At & Gime
Krodk
Vermont-at
Massachusetwave
Will Frankfort
Fourth Ward
Center Townships
Marian County
Board of Commssioners
Indianapolis
Northwestern
Antd
Hifteanth
Mexico County
Board of County Commissioners
Morrient
Morris and
Dakota Sts
Vander
WO W. Morrissy
Martin Herts
Real estate listings and misc column notes pending
The Sun columns on pages six and seven for Friday and Saturday show real estate to rent, exchange and for sale, plus the For Gsie Miscellaneous section awaiting availability. Readable fragments indicate listings and notes, with pending status for full publication.
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the Sun
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