Windstorm Kills Child as Schoolhouse Is Destroyed Near Scircleville
A Jan 14 windstorm toppled a one story brick schoolhouse two miles north of Scircleville Indiana, killing 12 year old Delpna Johnson and injuring several other pupils Libbie Johnson Omer Curts Ora Johnson May McClelland Dora Raneh Everett Johnson Grace Fouch Fred Johnson. Other nearby buildings suffered damage. In Terre Haute a contractor Emery Freed died after being blown from a roof. Evansville reported widespread wind damage. In New Castle a train struck a tree across tracks delaying service and knocking out electric lights.
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Scircleville
Ind
Delpna Johnson
Here
Libbie Johnson
Omer Curts
Ora Johnson
May McClelland
Dora Raneh
Everett Johnson
Grace Fouch
Fred Johnson
Borhood
Terre Haute
Eméry Fread
Jimerican
Evansville
New Castle
En Be, & W
Osborn Aims At Landis Place In Indiana Race
Special to the Sap Bearson Indiana June 16 Opposition to Frederick Landis grows in the Eleventh district after a caucus with Huntington Wabash and Grant representatives. George A Osborn of Marion will seek the congressional nomination, with an official announcement expected in a few days. Landis remains a renomination favorite though Grant county backing for Osborn could surprise.
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Bearson
Frederick Landis
Huntington
Wabash
Grant
George A. Osbortt
Marion
Osborn
KH. Good
Huntington County
Landis
Grant County
Wella
Blackford
Field Swezey
J. Wood Wilson
Kept Marriage Silent Until After Training
Special to The Sun reports that Mienora Matzlatt and Herbert H. Thames wed secretly on November 2, 194, Joliet Illinois, known only to their parents. The bride-to-be remained in nursing training at Garfield Pate Hospital under restraints. Mr Thames works for Western Electric in Chicago.
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Laporte
Ind
Fred Batziaff
Mienora Matzlatt
Herbert H. Thames
Chicago
Joliet
Keni
Garfield Pate Hospital
Mise Datzlaff
Thomas
Thomas Fan
Western Electric Company
Runaway accident claims life of Isaac Ritter near Bedford
Isaac Ritter was killed yesterday while returning home when his horse ran after a windstorm. He was thrown from the buggy as the horse reared, causing damage to wind and nearby Yarn s structures. The bicycle track at West Baden was ruined by the storm.
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Bedford
Isaac Ritter
West Baden
Drowned Skater Nelson Lowry In Twin Lake Incident
In Plymouth Indiana on January 16 Nelson Lowry aged unknown drowned yesterday afternoon while skating on Twin Lake. Local authorities reported the accident and funeral arrangements are pending along with investigation into lake safety.
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Wwe
Plymouti Ind
Nelson Lowry
Twin Lake
Oil Derricks Razed by Recent Storm Across Fields
MUNCIE INDIANA June 16 Many oil derricks in the field were blown down by yesterday's storm. Significant damage reported in Marton and Portland fields. Pendleton Christian church spire blown down and New Castle smokestack toppled. Kingston area horse team ran away injuring Marti Meek. William Murray's residence demolished.
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Muncie, Inc
Marton
Portland
Pendleton
Christian Church
New Cualle
Kingston
Marti Meek
William Murray
Milton
Poisoning at Noblesvil and Indiana moves to Indianapolis
Last night 16 members of the Hey and Cinden families were poisoned by tainted milk but all are reported to recover. Incoming news notes William Dah Lingban sold his grocery and plans to relocate to Indianapolis, entering live stock and stockyards there.
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Henry Hey
Richard Cinden
Indianapolis
Hedford
Yvi
San
Wiliam Dah- Ling Ban
Indianspolla
Lve
Ade to sail for Europe on June 20 from New York
Kentland Indiana January 15 The humorist George Ade and C C urns will sail from New York on June 20 for Hamburg. They plan to visit several European cities Egypt and China before returning.
Reward Offered for Drug-Free Dr Miles Remedies
Five thousand dollars is offered for proof that any Dr Miles' Remedies contain opium chloral morphine cocaine ether or chloroform or their derivatives when sold in open markets. The claim notes remedies cure by strengthening the nervous system and cites Nervine Anti Pain Pills and Nerve and Liver Pills as best. Endorsed by WM Crome of East Lake City Utah and a physician wife who touts Nervine. offer includes refund of money if 60 doses not received.
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Miles
Bailes
Inine
CROME
East Lake City
Utah
Mies
Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
New Republican Chairman Election In Indiana Counties
Indiana county Republican chairmen were elected yesterday for many counties. Notable names include Charles J. Whoeler Noblesville Carroll Cole W Bowen Delphi Fulton FZ Roach Rochester and W W Weaver Bloomington among others. Names cover Hamilton Carroll Fulton Monroe Clark Rush Cass Elkhart Wabash Daviess Newton Morgan Lawrence Montgomery Whitley Steuben De Kalb and more.
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Indiana
Hamilton County
Charles J. Whoeler
Noblesville
Carroll
Cole W. Bowen
Delphi
Fulton
FZ. Roach
Rochester
Charborn
E.G. Bellby
Lawrencebute
Porteh
H. H. Loring
Vairaralao
Monroe
W. W. Weaver
Bloomington
FIRE
W. J. Bothell
Petersburg
Clark
N. H. Myers
Jeffersonville
Rush
Charles Frazee
Rushville
Cass
John Mf. Ashby
Loganaport
Elkhart
Wilson Roose
Elkort
Wabash
L. A. Dewes
Daviess
Joseph C. Allen
Washing
Madison Officer Maurer Buried After Paralysis Death
In Madison Indiana a veteran officer Leopard Maurer died of paralysis after more than 27 years of service. The 50 year old leaves a widow and four children Mrs W M Kimmel Mrs Bertha Helte of Indianapolis and Mrs Michael McLaughlin jr and George I Maurer of Madison. Mrs Maurer witnessed her husband’s passing in Indianapolis.
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Sun
Madison
Ind
Leopard Maurer
Maurer
W. M. Kimmel
Bertha Helte
Indianapolis
Michael McLaughlin, Jr
George I Maurer
Winitnus
Cadwell Dies by Morphine Overdose in Linton
South Linton Ind Jan 1 Aaron Cadwell aged 37 killed himself by a morphine overdose after a two week drinking spell. His wife and four children survive the tragedy.
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Eyecine
South Linton
Ind
Aaron Cadwell
Train rescue praise for unnamed telegrapher at Peoria Junction
Loganport Ind Jan 16 McDermott a telegrapher at Peoria Junction wired a superior officer signature to stop No 49 the eastbound passenger train to warn of a washout. The message saved a trainload of passengers from probable death and drew praise from Pennsylvania railroad superiors.
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Logansport
Ind
D. B. McDermott
Anergtor
Peoria Junction
McDermott
Pennsylvania
Gebhart
Fier Block
Gibhart
Murdered Macedonian man robbed in Granite City
In St Louis on January 16 Nicola An astosz a 46 year old Macedonian was shot in Granite City. A negro suspect robbed the corpse of 164 dollars and fled with a companion as about 100 Greeks aided by police searched through the night. The victim was unmarried.
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Scrippe-McRae
SY. Louis
Nichola Anastosz
Ls Stare
Granite City
Mnastosz
Unconscious Poisoning By Coffee Prompts Change
A Duluth man recounts headaches dyspepsia and nervousness tied to coffee. He stops coffee, adopts Postum, and reports rapid improvements in digestion sleep and energy. He credits Postum with lifting ailments and restoring strength, endorsing the product as the cause of his recovery.
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Ehud
Duluth
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Waellville
Fifty Girls Strike Over Time Clock at New York Factory
In New York January 50 workers at Star Ribbon company protested a new self timing system installed by manager Gottschalk. After 30 girls stopped work and 20 more joined, a sympathetic strike spread to Ninety-first Street and First Avenue. No wage dispute existed.
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the Sun
New York
Star Ribben Company
Gottschalk
Gottuchaik
Judson Acting President Named at University of Chicago
At a Chicago meeting of the university board of trustees instruction and equipment committee, Dean Judson is recommended for acting president as Harry Pratt Jordyon, head of chemical science and dean of faculties, looks into the administration venue at the university.
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JerppacHar D'renn
Chicago
Harry Pratt Jordyon
University of Chicago
Harper
University Board of Trustees
Judson
Converse Bridge Firm Sues Bonne County for 3500
A Chattanooga firm, Converse Bridge Company, sues the Bonne County Commission in U S circuit court seeking 3500 for six bridges. Also listed are local announcements: Butler College Founder’s Day event February 7 with a comedy, public installations at Alvin Y Mavey post and others, plus church and club notices. The report mixes legal action with civic, fraternal, and social items across Indianapolis area.
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Converse Bridge Company
Chattanooga
United States
Bonne County
Council Adopts New Rules Seven Members Needed to Call Meeting
City council president Frederick Eppert led a busy Monday session where new rules were adopted. A key change requires seven members to call a meeting, up from five, as committees were named by the president.
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Eppert
Girat
Frederick Eppert
Hardwood lumber men to meet at Grand Route Inn
Hardwood deniers from Movsterdam to Indianspotls Thunally attend seventh meeting of the Indiana Hardwood Lumbermen's association at the Grand Route. J M Pritchard of Indianapolis will discuss railroad rate legislation and a Chicago interstate commerce convention report. Sam Burkholder Crawfordsville and Y Stinpton will read papers on forestry and summer business. Banquet to close the day at 7:30 PM.
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Movsterdam
United States
Indiana
J.2 Wood
Munere
J. M. Pritchard
Indkinapolis
C.H. Burnaby
Greengastie
Chicago
Sam Burkholder
Crawfordsville
A. Y
May Leave Park Board Tension Delays Action
Rumors swirl that Park Board president Hiram Brown may resign but no talks occur until Mayor Bogk Walter returns from New York. Longstanding rifts and sharp criticism have marked Brown’s leadership, with little expected to change soon. The courthouse elevator contract was awarded to D W Reedy and Co of Indianapolis for 48 dollars, with H C Hendrickson named superintendent.
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Park Board
Hiram Brown
Bogkwalter
New York
Brown
D. W. Reedy & Co
Indianapolis
Brenday
H. C. Hendrickson
Card party goes on as Manitowoc mill burns
Fred Dennett, a Wisconsin factory owner and possible governor candidate, kept playing cards in his Manitowoc mill as fire raged, continuing the session until a telegram informed him of the blaze. The Sun reports the incident from Sheboygan, Wisconsin, dated July 16.
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the Sun
Sheboygan
Wis
Fred Dennett
Wisconsin
Manitawoe
Telentone
Railroads Prosperous Year Prompting Heavy Car Purchases
Railroads report easing car stringency and rising shipments across regions. Grain traffic expands while Missouri Pacific clears congestion. Ancillary suppliers like American Car and Foundry, Progoed Steal Car, and American Locomotive face booming demand into the next two years.
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American Car and Foundry Company
Steal Car Company
American Locomotive Company
Bond Doubled for Alleged Gambler as Son's Offer Is Refused
Criminal judge Alford on Tuesday doubled the bond for Gus Rahke, an alleged gambler, after the withdrawal of Harry Walker and the prior bond by Emil Richke. Rahke to appear in court for a six hundred dollar sum and further safeguards were set to prevent bond torture. The elder Rahke had deeded property to his son. The case is scheduled for January 3.
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Alford
Gus Rahke
Min Young
Harry Walker
Hawke
Tauke
Emil Richke
Nexday
Walker
Gus
Ritke
Criminal Court
Rahke
The
Sherif
Emil Rahke
Arta
Sheets Dead in Fort Wayne Room Mystery
William Sheets died yesterday in a room at the Paley Long block Fort Wayne and the death is a mystery. All organs were in perfect condition and no trace of pollution was found according to a brief report.
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Cinto
Fort Wayne
Jan
Demme
Tad
Scalded Hog Incident Reported In Kokomo
In Kokomo Indiana on June 16 a hog scalding accident splashed hot water onto John Maggart’s head and chest as the animal was forced into a barrel. The incident prompted a health inquiry and local officials began reviewing the procedure used in the hog scalding process.
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Kokomo
Ind
John Maggart
CANDIDATES NAMED IN HAMILTON COUNTY PRIMARY RACE
The June report lists many Republicans seeking county offices in arcadian Indiana. For representative candidates include A A Kitt Levi Rewcemer Sylvanus Maar Linnexus Baldwin and Henry Caytor. Prosecution attorney candidate is Co Mo Gentry. Court clerk contenders are Charles J Stafford WI Wall J HEL and Juno Pitty. Treasurer candidates are Horses D B Petijohn A E Jessup H R Waddell Jasper Moore and George Palmer. Reorder A Mosbaugh. sheriff contenders are C P Winders Frank W Tucker WT South Lyle York Frank Randall. Surveyor candidates are J S Shannon Hugh Johnson and H L Findley. County assessor candidates are Emilt G Decker and J J Baldwin. Coroners are Dr M LaluAsun of Sheridan and Dr C C Ray of Arcadia. Commissionership contenders are George Young John Clark and T E Beals.
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Sun
Arcadia
Ind
the Republic
Hamilton County
Wil Beheld
A. A. Kitt
Levi Rewcemer
Sylvanus Maar
Linnexus Baldwin
Henry 4
C. P. Winders
Frank W. Tucker
Convoy Business Section Burns Dark Night Blaze
The Convoy business district suffered a severe fire last night destroying twenty buildings. Losses are estimated between 379,000 and 100,080 dollars, with extensive property damage and multiple firms affected.
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Sccipps-Mefine Prees Association
Convoy
Jan. J
Judgment for Five Cents in Elevated Toll Case
Lawyer Leo Carpenter won a judgment for costs against the South Side Elevated Railroad after an incident at Madison Street station where a fare dispute led to a double charge. Carpenter had paid for two rides and was deemed entitled to the fare, despite a register anomaly. The piece also notes performances at English's featuring Jan Kubelik and Mme. Cato with ticket sales opening February 15 for a February 19 show.
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Chicagy
Leo Wi Carpenter
Callahan
Carpenter
Vaid Carpenter
Galve
Kubelik
Jan Kubelik
Bohemian Infolmant
Miss Talbott
Mme
Cato
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Ade
Europe
NEW Republican Chairman
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Martineville
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R. B. Leonard
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Kennedy
Crawfordville
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B. E. Gates
Columbia de Sceuben
Ezra Dodge
Angola
Lagrange
E. B. McDonald
Lasbranke
UE Kalb
John W. Brown
Auburn
Leonard Maurer
Cadwell
M’dermott
NO. 40
Negro
City News
Butler College
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Taraday
Pilin
Turners’ Hall
Alvhn Y. Mavey
Go A. i
Alvin P. Hovey
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OW. S. Mitchell
AL BL Wool
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Gift
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State-aven
Suvenifths’ Union
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Indianapolis & Cincinati Traction Company
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Degree of
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Powhatan
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Atlee Prattan
Wampum
James McNulty
Harry Roy
McNulty
England
George Brenn
Cles
Board of Health
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Board of Safety
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Accnvuta and Claims
Albert E. Uhl
Charles Harrian
Pay Wright
Willam
Joan Marelet
Benjamin Brown
Theodore Petens
Charles Davis
Ed Stiekelman
John Donovan
France
Harry
John Hamlet
W. A. Albert Gartey
Bani James Sullivan
Joenb Hilkene
Alisot I. Colley
W. A. Rhodes
Fay Wright
Bangs
Joan Woods
Jol Donavan
John Woods
Albert Uhl
Cue Hofman
Ed Stickelman
Theo
Porttews
Fl Stickelman
Portteus
Harry Royee
Joan Hamlet
Otto Hatmann
Willem Neuskom
Joln Woods
Lew Horry
Albert Cottey
Charles G. Davis
Hd Slickelmin
Jacob Hilkene
Miles Harry BE
Rayse
Henry Smithers
Jacob Milkene
Charlie G. Davis
Fehaleman
Charles Hertman
Lew Henry
Woo. Hangs
Willikim
Mill Burns
Me Lyte
Dublin
Spevia
L. S. Ayres & CO
Washington Street
Gehring’s
Hoosier Jewelry CO
Hamilton
Sin. Penn. St. Opp
Elevated Railroad Company
NBC
Chancery Courts
National Biscuit Company
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