Local Society Notes Highlight Weddings and Travel
Miss Catherine T. O Grady and Denis J. O Pelivan wed at Holy Cross Church. After a northeast honeymoon they will reside at 16 McKim Avenue. Guests include Miss Anna Smith hosting Elizabeth Paglone, Adisa Bates, and Frank M. Smith from Chicago New York and Liberty. Mrs. W F Habneney and sister plan a Los Angeles visit to mid August. Mrs. Everett Wagner hosted a card party for Miss Huey Baragray ahead of her marriage to Charles Pierson Gray. Charles N Williams sails Atlantic City mid July for a summer cruise, while W A Zumpfe and Aufderheide plan a California trip. Eliza Bennett and Eliza Dorrah visit family in Indiana and Illinois for birthdays and anniversaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Smith
N. T Wlinvis Street
Elizabeth Paulgon
Chicago
Adisa Bates
Liberty
Frank M. Smith
New York
Everett Wagner
Uey Baragray
Charles Pierson Gray
Police and Firemen Playday Weathered By Rain
A garbled report details a rain‑delayed game between the police baseball team and Boys' club, plus notes on officers who fish, smoke away from desks, and fire department challenges. It mentions Captain Gustav Ernest, Assistant Chief Petty, and Captain Warren Sloan, and a picnic at Riverside park amid ice cream records and Independence Day celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HE Police
Chief Petty
Warren Sloan
Fire Department
Faulkner to Meet Schober in Empire Theater Bout
Ed Faulkner, a veteran frequent challenger, is booked to face Billy Schober at the Empire Theater Thursday night in the preliminary to the Prindle-Adamson and Steinmetz-McMahon clashes. Past setbacks hindered his career, but his wife now supports this match as Faulkner aims to prove he can beat Schober.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Schober
Empire Theater
Prindle-Adamson
Missus
Schober
Police seek relatives of drowned man Oscar R Johnson
Police search for relatives of Oscar R Johnson who drowned at Idaho Falls. A telegram said relatives lived at 142 N Noble Street, but no one at that address could provide information. Victory for Broad in Philadelphia July 7 as Kid Broad defeats Billy Herman in six rounds at Douglas A C.
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Oscar R. Johnson
Idaho Falls
N. Noble Street
Johnson
Broad
Philadelphia
Kid Broad
Billy Herman
New York
Douglas A. C
Marion women rally to clean up neglected city section
In Marion Indiana on July 7 a group of women from between Charles street and Bond avenues announced a work day. They will bring scythes sickles and spades to mow weeds repair a bridge at Horton and Wiley streets and establish an outlet at the bottle house to drain back water. They urge authorities to act while noting many residents fear for safety at night due to overgrown gaps and poor sidewalks. Mrs. Grimm chairs the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Ind
Charles Street
Bond Avenues
Horton
Wiley Streets
Board of Public Works
Council For Aiight
Farm hand sentenced for bootlegging in Kokomo
F H Tolley a farm hand was convicted by Judge Cooper of bootlegging in Kokomo Indiana and fined 30 dollars plus costs with 30 days in jail. He was arrested in the courthouse basement by Patrolman Meeker who found a half pint bottle of whisky on Tolley and two half pints on his person. Tolley claimed innocence saying he only gave liquor away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kokomo
Ind
F. H. Tolley
Cooper
Tooley
Oakford
Fatrolman Meeker
Meeker
Boy 14 Dies in Accidental Shotgun Tragedy
In Whel ing Indiana on July Y Harley White, aged 14, accidentally killed himself with a shotgun yesterday. Local authorities described it as an unfortunate accident at a residence, with no foul play suspected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheling
Ind
Harley White
Three Dead in Chillicothe Flood Near Milaine Illinois
Three people drown and six remain missing in a flood near Milain e Patonsburg. Rain and cloudbursts flood acres of land causing extensive property and crop damage. Rail service is disrupted as Grand river rises and towns near Chillicothe seek help. A special train with physicians and boats headed to Patonsburg to aid residents.
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Chillicothe
Patonsburg
Wabash
Milwaukee
Grand River
Here
Taylor
Break Down of His Mind at Fletcher's Sanitarium
The article reports that W H Whittaker, former superintendent of the Indiana reformatory at Jeffersonville, is in a grave mental state with delusions and possible insanity. Dr Carl Weidner predicts he may never regain reason, with moments of consciousness and violent restraints. Whittaker will be moved to Fletcher sanitarium in Indianapolis when travel possible, while his wife remains seriously ill. Also covered are a record parole grant at the reformatory and planned budget-driven staff consolidations under Major Peyton, signaling reform in operation and staffing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fletcher
Indianapolis
Indiana Reformatory
Jeffersonville
Whittaker
Carl Weidner
Louisville
Wuanitaker
Fletcher Sanitarium
Reformatory
Gov. Marshall
D. C. Peyton
Major Peyton
Tramp Saves 200 On Train In Colorado Incident
Canon City Colorado July 7 an unknown tramp saved more than 200 passengers aboard a westbound Rio Grande train by flagging the engine after signaling a weakened track two miles from Canon City The roadbed was found dangerous for two miles passengers walked the distance as the train crept past the danger hero forgotten amid the excitement
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canon City
Colo
Rio Grande
Swalows
Gold Strike Lures Men To Alaska In New Boom
San Francisco reports a $1,900,000 gold strike on Yank ee creek. The Monterey brings word from Alaskan camps that men desert fishing camps in hundreds heading to the field. Capt. Anderson says the district is in a Klondike like rush with rumors of a record payoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Yankee Creek
Monterey
Anderson
Nat Goodwin Loses Big In Papke Bout At San Francisco
Nat Goodwin the actor who faked Billy Roche to his first bankroll lost $5,000 on Papke yesterday as Ketchel was declared winner by the referee. Roche gave a square decision to the sport world in San Francisco on July 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Nat ‘‘Aodwin
Billy Roche
Papke
Ketchel
Roche
Wonderland Air Dome hosts musical comedy and Hussar band
A packed Wonderland Air Dome audience enjoyed Nelson Musical Comedy Company performing Three of a Kind, followed by Gililand's Black Hussar Band. Manager Wicks plans more Air Dome sets when weather blocks outdoor use, featuring overture, Maritana, violin and vocal solos, dances, and a park waltz suite by Voelker and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wonderland
Air Dome
Nelson Musical Comedy Company
Gililand
Black Hussar
Wicks
Wallace
Obertras
Wieniawski
Ray McElwain
Berceuse de Jocelyn
Godard
Salter
J. Olney Manville
Battery Park
Thayer
NeKayan
Gounod
Sorley
Longey
Mr. J. Olney Manville
The
Black Forest
Voelker
Mae nnerchor Gongert Arranged for Tonight
Only members of the society admitted to these concerts. In case of inclement weather the concert will be held in the Steinroom. The program by Belvers orchestra includes a mix of marches, operatic selections, waltzes, and light overtures such as On Guard, La Paloma, Blue Danube, Cavalleria Rusticana Intermezzo, and American Patrol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae Mnerchor Roof Garden
Belver
Reeves
Herbert
Autderheide
Hoschan
Meandelssohm
Dana
N. S. Carter
Sayder Walez
Strauss
Sages
Howard Intermezzo
Cavaliella Rusticana
Mascagni
American Patrol
Beham
Steinroom
A Lost Indiana Boy Found After City Wandering
Otto Woodburn nine from Elwood Ind visited Indianapolis with parents. After wandering and riding a wagon he lost his way back to a friend. A resident on Villa and Woodlawn found him and tried to help, noting only that his host's name is Mrs Stewart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Woodburn
Elwood
Ind
Indianapolis
Villa Avenue
Woodlawn Avenue
Stewart
Chewing Gum Stolen by Boy and Two Girls
In Portland Indiana, July 7 a freight car in Lake Erie and Western yards was broken into and chewing gum stolen. A small boy and two young girls in the west part of town confessed, with a portion chewed and the rest hidden under ties. The boy, aged 38, was given a severe lecture by Prosecuting Attorney Fleming and released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ind
Lake Erie & Western
Fleming
Little Child Drowns in Tub of Water in Evansville Indiana
Evansville Indiana July 7 Ernestine a 14 month old child of Mrs Pina Soloman drowned in a tub with about six inches of water. Zanesville Ohio July 7 Washington American League club offered Zanesville for Ed Walker a leading pitcher in his first pro season 20 year old Southerner. The same club also bid for Kid Waves the Zanesville shortstop both stars of the league.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville. Ind
Ernestine
Pina Soloman
Zanesville
Mike Kahoe
Cincinnati
Washington
Philadelphia Welterweight Schedules Europe Trip
Philadelphia welterweight Harry Lewis, whose recent marriage was celebrated in the city, plans to sail for Europe on July 2% and remain abroad for several months.
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Europe
Philadelphia
Harry Lewis
Papke Signs 11 Meet Flynn July 17 in LA
San Francisco July 7 Billy Papke the fighter who gave Stanley Wetchel a hard contest Monday has signed for a ten round match with Jim Flynn at Los Angeles on July 17. Ketchel would not sign with Flynn due to an injured hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Billy Papie
Stanley Wetchel
Jim Flynn
Los Angeles
Ketchel
Flynn
Winona College of Agriculture Incorporated at Winona Lake
The Winona Lake college obtains incorporation with 310 500 capital stock. C J Buchanan and 8 C Dungan of Indianapolis and J J Milhous of Valley Mills are among the incorporators. The college sits at Winona Lake Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winona College of Agriculture
C. J. Buchanan
8. C. Dungan
Indianapolis
J. J. Milhous
Valley Mills
Winona Lake
Ind
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