Marion Oil Regions Face Water Contamination Risk
Dispatches from Washington report the Geological Survey concludes preventing pollution of streams in oil regions is impossible. To save wells in Marion and nearby areas, oil waste and salt water must be diverted into streams. Deep water wells show gasoline smell in water and may worsen as salt water disposal continues.
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Washington
Geological Survey
Prine
Marion
Harry
Marton
First Interurban Sleeping Car Destroyed by Fire
Greenfield Ind Jan 23 The Holland sleeping and palace car the Tirat and only palace car ever built for interurban line was completely destroyed by fire Monday morning in the barn of the Indianapolis and Hustera traction company with a sum of 20000 It was to have made its initial trip Monday night between Indianapolis and Columbus The porter built a fire in the car and left It When he returned he found the car in flames and Interurban men thought he was inside and burned to death
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Greenfield
Ind
Eph
Indianapolis & Hustera Traction Company
Indianapolis
Columbus
Russia Takes Her Own Time in War Waits on Tevesia
Dispatches from London report Japan growing restless at Tevesia's delay while an American delegation moves toward clarification. In Seoul a car attack kills a driver and injures a conductor. The Tailway is Armenian owned. Reports indicate Allied efforts and battles around the Ban marnes area, though confirmation is pending. The Pyar damage includes wrecked houses in the Japanese quarter.
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London
Japan
Tevesia
Belleced
Hart Mb SL
Walt
Seoul
Sunde
Wonon
Kearsans
Egation Yard
Motorindin Dnd
Wierthe
Fade Kumes
CCIM
Visdeyaawik
Pyar
Rana
Blast of bitter cold grips the Midwest and beyond
Arctic plunge drives temperatures to 33 below in St Paul and 40 below in parts of the Northwest. Chicago freezes to near zero as Minnesota and Michigan report record lows, with a Detroit painter perishing in the extreme cold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
St. Paul
Min
Superior
Wis
Houghton
Mich
George F. Outwail
Detroit
Iowa
Labor Leader Sees Looming Labor Troubles Ahead
The Sun notes a prominent state labor leader warns of a widening rift between manufacturers and workers, predicting an imminent strike that could ignite a broader fight centered in Indianapolis. He cites strong organized labor activity and local headquarters as fueling the clash between employers and employees.
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Pollo the Sun
Isc
Man with broken back toiling on Indiana farm
James Patterson of near Advance Indiana survived seven years after a severe back injury from an accident while threshing. Doctors found a broken back and a Chicago surgeon removed bone pieces yet he remains wheelchair bound. He now farms from a wheeled chair, supervises fields, and donates much of his income, enduring quack cures yet keeping a hopeful outlook.
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Advance
Ind
James Patterson
Chicago
Patterson
Quack
Duel Ends Fatal in Chemnitz Clash Over Woman
Two army officers dueled with pistols at 18 paces in Chemnitz Saxony on Monday. Lieutenant Schubert was killed instantly in a quarrel over a woman.
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Chemnitz
Saxony
Schubert
Lynching by Negroes in Guthrie Kentucky
A mob of Black residents hanged Louis Radford after dragging him from the jail and firing on him following murder accusations. Sheriff faced the mob during the incident. Other dispatches mention circus accident, church dedication, concert series, revival, juvenile labor sentence, arrests for gambling, and various crime reports.
City of Aalesund Devastated in Cold Norse Storm
Entire city of Aalesund, Norway, was destroyed by a strong storm and fire after two ships landed provisions and tents. Most buildings burned except the hospital. relief is being sent to many towns. Thousands fled into open fields for hours, lacking food, in bitter wind and rain.
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Copenhagen
Jan
Aglesund
Norway
Aalesuna
Wealthy Celina merchant born vegetarian since birth
Hubert Bretz a Celina merchant, aged 44, has never eaten meat or animal products in his life. He avoids poultry fish and shellfish, living on potatoes and fruit. He is described as a strict vegetarian, unusually bright and advanced in school, with a lifelong aversion to meat.
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Celina
Jen
Hubert H. Brets
W. OM. Hretz
Celma
Jils
Fire Threatens Brazil Indiana City After Water Main Breaks
A blaze ignited in the Charles Gould & Co store in downtown Brazil Indiana at 42 m. Monday, risking total destruction of the business district. The water main burst, hampering efforts as citizens joined era of firefighting. damage estimated at about 50 000 with multiple insured losses. The Knight block walls collapsed, aiding spread. aid from Tette Haute was diverted when fire was controlled.
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Brazil
Ind
Jasper Newton
Charles Gould & Co
Charles Knight
Gould
Tette Haute
Vandalia
Knight Block
W. Bratton
Rennick Brothers
Eagle Lodge
Weaver & Phillips
Michael Doyle
Supreme court upholds fee and salary law in 1894 ruling
A ten year old summary notes the Indiana Supreme Court declares the fee and salary law constitutional. It also mentions the Indiana retail merchants association’s formation, Gowdy’s re election as Republican state chairman, a surge in orange abundance, gambling houses and river crossings, and upcoming warm weather with zero night temperatures. It includes brief notes on vaccination meetings, a rich prosecutor Holtzman, and Bobby Burna’s anniversary event in Georgia.
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Supreme Court
Indiana Retail Merchants’ Association
John K. Gowdy
Indianapolis
Holtzman
Bobby Burna
GA. Hall
Local births and deaths and marriages listed in terse notices
A long list of births deaths and marriages from a local notice page includes Alfred and Sarah Lacey a boy born to John and Ellen Connelly at 324 Blackfor a boy and other entries naming families and addresses. Deaths include Henry A Baker at City hospital and George Hardwick typhoid fever among others. Marriages include Lewin Driscoll and Zora Wasson James Foley and Maude Nafferty and George Cantwell and Alice Hendren. Permits note George Graves at 209 Yandes at.
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Sirthe
Alfred
Sarah Lacey
Coraat
John
Ellen Connelly
Blackfor Aboy
Ward Beole Warrenburg
Heriondst
EB. A. Griffith
Asmandave
Grorge
GH. F. Shook
Brightwood-ave
A. R
Charlotta Wade
Dorman AL
Dougines
Havana MacLain
Lockwood St
Wiliam
Eliza Hoyt
Fred
Laura Shoemaker
Salle
Henry A. Baker
City Hospital
George W. Hardwick
Mary R. Demoor
Little Sisters At the Door
Rebecca Hardin
Mona
Mary A. Gohen
Fienwood-ave
Walter L. Geryart
John Zimmerman
John T. McCarthy
West St
Xunnick
Delaware St
Laurel St
Lewin
Driscoll
Zora J. Wasson
Naeim Haboush
Afeeta Haboush
James F. Foley
Maude Nafferty
George W. Cantwell
Alice Hendren
Barmet Davis
Cora Doyle
Wiliam Firk
Eva J. C
Local Repairs and Customer Names Listed in Ad
A jumble of repair jobs and addresses appears with figures such as 1000 dollars, 18 dollars and 46 dollars. Names including Frank Owens J M Highishoe Essex Morris are shown alongside addresses at Columbia avenue Martindale avenue and Huron street.
Two Burned Deaths Reported in Pittsburgh Fire
Two deaths are reported in a Pittsburgh blaze at dawn Monday. A Chinese person is suspected to be among those in the ruins. In Kentucky, "Uncle Hal" Mayrig dies at 106 after a long, eccentric life spent largely out of public controversy and near a log hut. he never attended court.
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Hal
Mayri Ky
Mal
Ben
Tver
Cle Sane
Indiana and national political shifts dominate terse Washington notes
Rural route for Goldsmith and Indianapolis tracers cited amid parcels post debate. Indiana politics mix with governor candidacy drift, statehood plans, and potential congressional bids in District 5. Senate arms report lists government property. fragmentary line items note equipment.
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Goldsmith
Int
Indianapolis Retail Tracers Association
Witt
Newton
Ind
Parianya
Indiana
Rushville
Senstar Fairanks
Panama Fresty
Lyons
Roberts
Beverdge
Am State
Indian Territory
Ots Gul Wy
Danvile
Und
AG. Carving
Robert Cattin
Terre Haute
Robert Maxwolk
Rockville
Ban M. Ramsdell
Indiananells
Servedme
Senate
Nashua Trust Co Closes as Treasurer Arrested for Embezzlement
The Nashua trust company closed its doors. John T Hoggin treasurer and secretary was arrested and charged with embezzling between 31000 and 100000 dollars, signaling a severe financial scandal in January.
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Nashua
Nash Trust Company
John T. Hoggin
Ana Wocrotary
Jan
Elephant Rampage Delays Freight Night in Minnesota
An eight year old Highland elephant froze during a night stall on a freight car in St Paul Minnesota and caused chaos when an attempt to entrain it failed. Trainer Conrad Cartier was knocked down by the trunk and may have suffered fatal internal injuries. In London Walthamstow trainer Georg Lockhart was accidentally killed while handling an elephant.
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ST. Pamio Minn
Birled
Conrad Cartier
Cowar
London
Jan
Sullly
Georg Lockhart
Walthamstow
Car Crash on Market and Pennsylvania Affects Mrs Hand
Miss Wynn drove Snanto owned by W. Wenn down Mrs Hand at the corner of Markets and Pennsylvania streets Monday morning. Hand was slighted injured and taken to her home after the collision. An advertisement promotes Norway Pine Syrup for colds and vigor.
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Snanto
Wenn
Pennsylvania-st
Dr. Wood
Norway
Amusements Review for The Park Broadway Week
The Park features juvenile star Joseph Soutley aged 13 in From Rage to Riches a sensational melodrama with triumph from poverty to wealth on the Hudson. Other acts include Grand Vaudeville and unique vaudeville presentations. supporting cast includes Atina Ve Rishur and Genevieve among others in varied drama and song.
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Jaeph Soutley
Pewsioy
New York Bowery
Hudson River
Sandey
Mer
Maria
Genevieve, Cut
May Fish a Little Too
Sherrick told friends he would visit Florida for a few days to help Wa hromher, who is suffering from throat trouble. The note mentions slipping his tackle into a basket and raises questions about his plans and actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherrick
Florida
Wahromher
McAbee Moves at Council Request to Connhersville
The text notes McAbee is absent on duties, with deputies unable to inspect all buildings across the state. He left Nigotive duties and traveled to Conhersville on Monday by special city council request. The article promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla as protection against fevers pneumonia and diphtheria.
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McAbee
Sinayeetur
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New York
Holland Palace Car Company
Theodore
Russia
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New Brunswick
Wright
Danbury Hat Co Enail
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Dunkirk
Isene Hall
Hanna
Bunaay
Lieut
Madrid
Speas
Mian Mina Alix
City Life
Methodist
Brightwood
Indianapolis Tiederkrants
Alven
E. Colling
Elka
Dew Haywood
Marlow
Kruger Ty
Trinity Methodint
Fleminger
Scott
Juvenie Court
Ulently Inn
E. Washington
James Allen
Miasouri
Irvington
Mackensie
Syer
J. H. Graire
Colomba
Ceylon
Far East
Ayero
Grand Hotel
Cty
Hubert Bretz
Water Main
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George Graves
Tittsborg
Wellville
Postum
Postum Cereal Coo., Ltd
Battle Creek, Mich
St Mary's
SOS
Lnte
L. S. AYRES @ CO
Eindiana
Trust Company
Gaid
St's
Vom
Jackson
Ieee
Enna
Standard Tea and Grocery CO
Nice
Michigan
Ariel Apptes
Cranbertles
Cape
Bres
Sci
Senenes
Ana Old
Reltaule Royal Boxing Damier
Delaware
Ohio
Shelby
Fouatain Ale
Clair St
Alabamedt
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Meridian
Nthieyeat Cor
Wash
Wert
UGK
Waab
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Jaccubon
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Indianan Ave
Seat
Bowate
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