East Women Lead Reno Divorce Colony In July Visit
Mrs M L Carroll leads a party of prominent eastern women to Reno to establish residences for possible divorce proceedings. The group includes Mrs L H Colwell, Mrs Edith Donaldson, and relatives of Richard Hunter. A dinner and car outing featured Mrs Dillon and others. Colwell’s 17 year old son accompanied them as she flaunts a famed diamond collection.
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Reno
Nev
M. L. Carroll
Joseph D. Carroll
Foss, Doerr & Carroll
New York City
East
L.H. Colwell
East Aurora
Edith Donaldson
Keith Donaldson
New York
Richard Hunter
Newport
Dillon
B. Parfitt
W. E. Jenkins
M. B. Jenkins
Robert O'Neal
J. E. Hall
F. A. Wickett
F. Matthewes
May Irwin
Weber & Fields
Colwell
Railroad Man Quits After 40 Years of Service
John OConnor retires as depot master of the Big Four freight house in Indianapolis after four decades with the railroad. He began in 1869 as a freight handler, now age 60, with four terms as city councilman from the ninth ward and one at large. He lives at 813 Fletcher Avenue.
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John O’conner
Big Four
Indianapolis
O’conner
Fletcher Avenue
Ninth Ward
Thorn in leg for seven years finally found
Chester Drake of Bowling Green Indiana endured seven years of rheumatic pain that began near the knee. He later found a half inch dark thorn lodged in his thigh while dressing a sore. The thorn likely entered at the knee and migrated upward before surfacing.
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Bowling Green
Ind
Chester Drake
Mr. Drake
Complexion Miracle Promises Overnight Pimples Cure
Advertises possum based skin remedy claiming all dermatological issues from eczema to acne can disappear overnight. A fifty cent box sold at multiple druggists. an experimental ves lam package is offered free by mail from Emergency Laboratories New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Ander’s
Weber Drug Co
West Twenty-fifth Street
New York
Superintendent Larrabee Recounts Seattle Exposition Visit
County Superintendent Frank Larrabee and his wife with two children returned from Seattle after a month visiting relatives and attending the exposition. They spoke highly of the fair and its exhibits.
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Greenfield
Ind
Frank Larrabee
Seattle
Spirit of her dead brother seen by girl
Miss Mary Trimble of Roseville New Jersey testified that her brother James M Trimble appeared to her in an apparition the day after his death and before the family learned of it He had made an agreement with relatives to try to communicate after death Trimble a Montclair lawyer and Italian scholar died in Verona after two years of illness
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New York
Mary Trimble
Roseville
N. J
James M. Trimble
Montclair
Trimble
Montessir
Miss Trimble
Lucy Trimble
Rufus Trimble
Princeton
Henry Trimble
Verona
Messina Burned Again After Quake Fears Grow
In Messina following last night's shocks a new fire broke out as residents fled fearing the rebuilt area would be damaged again. Two severe tremors occurred early this morning heightening belief the city may be doomed to destruction and unfit for dwelling.
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Rome
Messina
Factory to Rise In Pennville for Cement Articles
A new factory will be built in Pennville Incl to manufacture cement articles. The plant will provide employment for 25 men and marks a local industrial expansion announced July 6.
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Pennville, Incl
Nine Hurt in Wreck of Van at Lafayette
In Lafayette Indiana on July 6 a moving van carrying nine people went over a 16 foot embankment near Wild Cat bridge. Driver failed to hold brakes. Likely fatal injuries to Mr and Mrs John Detter. Others injured include Minnie Detter Theresa Detter M J Lehnen Louis Lehnen Charles Soller Elmer Soller and Mrs Conrad Indleckoffer.
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Lafayette
Ind
Wild Cat Bridge
John Detter
Minnie Detter
Theresa Detter
M. J. Lehnen
Louis Lehnen
Charles Soller
Elmer Soller
Conrad Indleckoffer
Man Hurt In Motorcycle Crash At Meridian And Twentieth
Clyde Peterman of 748 Virginia avenue was struck by a passing automobile while riding a motorcycle at Meridian and Twenty streets. He sustained injuries to his right leg and bruises. the bike was demolished. The car fled after the collision, but the number was later obtained.
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Clyde Peterman
Virginia Avenue
Meridan
Twentieth Streets
Peterman
Petersuan
Fels-Naptha Soap Proven To Remove Blood Stains
An old advertisement extols Fels-Naptha soap for removing blood and grease stains. It claims lukewarm or cold water dissolves blood like snow, while hot water weakens the stain removing power. The copy urges following wrapper directions for best results.
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Anty
Johnny Jones
Thommie Thumps
Boo Hoo
Anty E
Tommy Thumps
Anty Dra
Death Shocks Family at University Graduation
The Trimble family learned of Mr. Trimble’s death on June 15 after a hospital postponement. During Latin exercises at the university, a man resembling him appeared in the gallery and caused confusion before the truth was revealed. The apparition lingered at the doorway through the diploma ceremony.
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Mr. Trimble
Dr. Wilson
Ghostly Return Promised Brother Seen After Graduation
Miss Trimble described a gradual apparition after diplomas were handed, standing in the same position and then slowly vanishing. She noted the wraith wore a suit her brother had buried in and believed he kept his promise to return, attempting to manifest several times since.
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Miss Trimble
Teachers From Porto Rico Return Home for Rest
One hundred forty Porto Rican teachers in New York on the Carolina arrive for three months' vacation under government contracts. The group, mostly women, will reunite in New York in September or October before returning to the island. Miss Beatrice Smith notes fair treatment and quick learning by Porto Rican children and strong American patriotic sentiment.
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New York
Porto Rico
Beatrice Smith
Detroit
Canada
New England
New York City
Jersey Coast
W. S. Cookson
Grand Trunk Railway System
Adams Street
Chicago
Stray Bullet Kills New York Man in July Fourth Incident
Giuseppe Pagano, 55, of 228 Christie Street, New York, was killed today by a stray bullet fired during Fourth of July celebrations at his home. The victim died at his residence from the gunfire. Police are investigating the incident and reviewing eyewitness accounts.
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New York
Guiseppe Pagano
Christie Street
Kiligl
Boy Fatally Hurt by Ox Blast Near Brach
Herley Hick, 18, was fatally injured in Brash Indiana when an ox was struck by blasting powder during work yesterday. He died shortly after at the scene. the incident is under local investigation.
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Brazh
Indi
Herley Hick
Local Side Notes on Visitors And Travel
Local residents and visitors are noted in a roundup of travel plans and social engagements. Miss Lens Ingraham leaves for Columbia University this summer from Fullerton California while Mrs. John Keefe returns from New York. Several families from Seattle Chicago Cincinnati Louisville and Grand Rapids are visiting Indianapolis and nearby hosts with planned gatherings and a July 15 wedding.
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Lens Ingraham
Fullerton, Cal
Indianapolis
Columbia University
Lawyers Seek Heirs to Immense Fortune
Loganport Indiana July 6 Attorneys for the late Harvey S Mark who died leaving an estate valued at 150000 seek Eva D and William A Mark children of the late Peter Mark formerly of Logansport The siblings stand to receive 12000 each The brother is believed to be in Chicago.
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Logansport
Ind
Harvey S. Mark
Eva D
William A Mark
Peter Mark
Chicago
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