Mystery girl Irena Canning puzzles Goshen police
Goshen Indiana July 18 a handsome 16 year old girl Irena Canning is found asleep on the road between Goshen and Middlebury. She claims Galveston Texas as home and that her guardian is Rev George Tarbox Savannah Georgia. Police and guardianship authorities doubt her story while investigations continue.
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Goshen
Middlebury
Eliott
Galveston
Tex
Ikansas
George Tarbox
Savannah
Pease
Edward Coleman
Kalamazoo
Coleman
Attle Creek
Mich
South Bend
Elkhart
Ryne
Secktey
Rev.Tarbox
Canning
Why He Didn't Wed Her
Anderson Indiana July 18 72 year old County Commissioner Henry Bronnenberg returned from Hartford Connecticut with plans to marry but found his fiancée had a mortgage on her home he was asked to pay before the wedding and he declined leaving him wedless on arrival
Woman vomits eight inch blind snake after emetic
Jonesboro Indiana reports Mrs Chad Carter long suffering with stomach pains. After taking a strong emetic Tuesday she vomited up a blind snake eight inches long witnessed by several neighbors. The incident adds to the medical oddities surrounding her condition.
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Jonesboro
Ind
Chad Carter
Planned elopement ends with local spanking
Nellie Richmond a 16 year old girl and a young man believed to be Milton Ream who has vanished aimed to elope but were halted by Nellie’s father William Richmond after an all night search. He disarmed him and took his daughter home where she received a spanking.
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Muncie
Ind
Nellie Richmond
Milton Ream
Wm. Richmond
Richmond
Big Four
Ream
Destructive Storms Sweep Indiana Storms Hit Many Cities
A widespread Indiana storm brought heavy rain hail and lightning across numerous towns. Columbus reported a tornado join the downpour with inch hail and window damage at Reeves pulley company. Barnaby’s greenhouse suffered $300 in glass loss and the storm verged as the worst Columbus had seen. Other locales including Plymouth Rockport Spencer county Warsaw Hartford City Xokomo New Castle Evansville Marion Pendleton and many more recorded damage floods barn losses and fires from lightning while droughts broke in some areas. Benjamin Evansville July 18 report notes an insanity killing line.
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Indiana
Indianapolis
Columbus
Reeves Pulley Company
Charles
Barnaby
Plymouth
Marshall County
Rockport
Spencer County
Warsaw
Winona Lake
Hartford City
Arthur Kelly
H. B. Smith
Citizens’ State Bank
EK. D. Moffett
Paragon Paper Company
Haton
Emerine
Paper Company
New Castle
Evansville
Lee Withrow
Oakland City
Marion
James Dager
Pendleton
John Adams
Portland
Aurora
Wabash
Muncie
Dublin
Union City
Huntingburg
Noblesville
Greensburg
Morristown
Corn Outlook in Knox County Crops
Vincennes Ind July 18 Wheat crop in Knox county estimated at 2 000 000 bushels with about two thirds threshed Corn crop in serious condition but may be saved if rain falls within two days Melons in good shape to date
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Vincennes
Ind
Knox County
Train hits youths in Vincennes injures and kills
In Vincennes Indiana a special I and V passenger train struck Otis Pickering age 19 killing him instantly. The same train struck Rhoda Mckee at Lyons seriously injuring her.
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Vincennes
Ind
Otis Pickering
Rhoda Mckee
Lyons
Notable Indiana Deaths Include Local Officials
In Columbus Herman Bosse 65 a former councilman county treasurer and water works trustee dies. Rev Joseph Patterson 94 father of Mrs Mattie Woods of Indianapolis passes away. In Cambridge City John R Bond dies from enlargement of the spleen, a prominent business man.
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Columbus
Herman Bosse
Joseph Patterson
Mattie Woods
Indianapolis
Cambridge City
John R. Bond
Home grown tomatoes in and peach crop expectations rise
Marion speakers report 35 cents a hundred for ice. Brown county farmers anticipate a large peach yield while peaches enter markets state wide. Smallpox rumors surface about a boy in Washington and a fire destroys Edward Aberl's Petersburg residence. Fatalities include a 2-year-old son killed by an engine in Converse and a man crushed by hay in Grant county.
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Edward Aberl
Petersburg
Stolen goods spark chase at Monticello fair grounds
In a Tuesday night theft at the Monticello fair grounds, a loot of R. G. 275 percent was taken but thieves were pursued and abandoned their booty. A posse is in pursuit and a warm time is expected if caught. Cc J Hurrie about a Hartford City glass sale forced cash. bank counted gold but accepted a cash-equivalent after a switch to a certified check. John Rutledge found unconscious on Michigan Central tracks near Michigan City. died two hours later from a crushed head. Rochester beat Logansport 7 to 3 as scorers used chalk on the fence. result not to be contested by league magnates.
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R. G
Monticello Fair Ground Atables
Cc. J. Hurrie
Hartford City
James Clelland
Hurrie
John Rutledge
Michigan Central
Michigan City
Rochester
Logansport
Democrats Face Muddle Over National Convention Test
Kansas Democrat Z G Johnson, head of the DNC, blasts the Ohio convention in The Working Democracy. He urges that nationwide acceptance of the party platform by state and local conventions become the measure of democracy and party unity moving forward.
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Chicago
Z. G. Johnson
Kansas
Democratic National Committee
Democratic National Executive Committee
Ohio
Jean Johnson
Building Collapse Triggers Fire Fatalities in Grand Rapids
Fire destroys Friedman & Co. dry goods block after a tower collapse. A watchman is believed dead, and Fireman Conner perishes from a 55 foot fall. Losses: Friedman & Co. 150000, Luce building 80000, Wurzburg 40000, Blickley 30000, Blodgett 10000 plus exhibits at Blodgett worth 5000 each.
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Conner
Friedman & Co
Luce
Wurzburg
Blickley & Co
Blodgett
Knox and Fairbanks Meet in Canton at McKinley Home
Attorney general Knox and Senator Fairbanks arrived in Canton where they were greeted by the president's carriage and driven to the McKinley home for a conference. The M C A will provide a large tent as a loafing place at the national guard camp with Edgar L. Davis in charge. Copies of town newspapers and Indianapolis papers will be on file. Special services are planned for Sunday.
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Canton, CO
Knox
Senator Fairbanks
Pennsylvania Railroad
McKinley
M.C. A
National Guard
Edgar L. Davis
Indianapolis
Peruna praised by governors and citizens for nervous relief
Letters from Hon A M Smith of Veazey Georgia and Hon Martin W Wheelock of Montpelier Vermont attest to Peruna curing nervous prostration and catarrh with dramatic improvements. John F Schmidt of Carthage Colorado reports life saved and 40 pound gain after using Peruna. Chicago market notes follow with commodity prices.
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Martin W. Wheelock
Montpelier, Vt
The
Peruna Medicine Co
Flame Explodes From Lamp Injuring Mother and Child
Two year old Myrtle Menzel and her mother suffered severe burns when a lamp exploded in their Kan sas street home. The 4 year old Amiel escaped unharmed. Mrs Menzel was burned while smothering flames and a neighbor aided in extinguishing the rest.
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Myrtle Menzel
Emil Menzel
Kan- Sas St
Amiel
Myrtle
Mrs. Menzel
Murdered An Artist In New York Nighttime Shooting
New York on July 18 reports Gottlieb Faher a noted landscape artist was shot dead in front of his home by Thomas McGurk a 64 year old watchman near the rapid transit tunnel. McGurk brandished a revolver and after Faher asked him to put it away fired killing Faher instantly. McGurk was arrested and is described as possibly half insane. Faher had painted for the king of Württemberg before coming to this country twenty years ago.
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New York
Faher
Wurtemburg
Dunn Rejects Sun Bank Loan Plan For City
Controller Dunn says he is not convinced by The Sun’s quoted bankers that a 160000 loan funded in installments with interest on delivery will cost more than a single loan. He argues that competitive bidding could yield a cheaper city financing. One banker notes their rate would not meet the city’s terms.
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Dunn
THE
SUN
Pennsylvania Lines Lake Maxinkuckee Return Special
Train schedule notes a special Pennsylvania Lines trip to Lake Maxinkuckee with a return from Indianapolis. Depart Indianapolis 7:30 a.m. on Sunday July 21 returning from the lake at 6:00 p.m. The pricing indicates $1.00 for the trip in each direction.
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Pennsylvania Lines
Lake Maxinkuckee
Indianapolis
Lake
Cincinnati and Return Train Schedule Sunday Special
Two special fast trains run Sunday July 21 from Cincinnati to within the area. One train leaves at 6:00 a m without local stops and another at 7:15 a m stopping only at Rushville Conn ersville and Hamilton. Return trips depart Cincinnati at 6:20 p m.
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Cincinnati
Rushville
Connersville
Hamilton
Colorado Excursions Via Monon Route Tickets On Sale
Tickets on sale daily to Sept 10 for Colorado excursions via Monon route. Final return limit Oct 31. For particulars, call ticket agents.
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Colorado
Monon
Ailing J W Smith Improves. McIntire to Lead Picnic
J W Smith of the Board of Works, critically ill, shows signs of improvement as appetite returns. B F Gresh, ill from a cold, also improves with rain and cooler weather. Ben C. McIntire to act in Gresh's place at the Veteran Volunteer Firemen's picnic at Broad Ripple Park on Saturday.
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J. W. Smith
Board of Works
B. F. Gresh
E. Chiost
Ben C. McIntire
Veteran Volunteer Firemen’s Association
Mr. Gresh
Broad Ripple Park
A New Departure in Gas Service Offers Free Meter and Low Gas Price
We will provide artificial gas with pre payment meters without a deposit. Service runs from main to property line, connections and meter set free. Gas at one dollar per thousand. only charge is service pipe from line to meter. Satisfaction guaranteed. Call Gas Office for details.
Indiana Market Report Cattle Hogs Sheep and Goods Prices
Union Stockyards Indianapolis July 18 cattle receipts 100 shipments 300 quotas include good to prime export steers 1350 1500 lbs average 540 578 fair to medium export steers 1200 1400 lbs average 40 73 good to prime butcher steers 1100 1250 lbs average 3 50 4 23 prime to fancy export cows 40 4 25 fair to good cows 275 3 75 canners and common cows 126 2 75 good to choice light year calves 500 6 25 common to good heavy calves 30 50 hogs receipts 3000 shipments small quotations good to choice medium and heavy mixed and heavy packing 3 5 6 0 good to choice lightweights 3 80 5 874 common to fair lightweights 5 755 80 common to good pigs 5 00 5 roughs 3 0 0 0 sheep receipts 1400 shipments 1000 good to choice sheep 300 325 common to medium sheep 225 3 00 plus assorted prices on produce and commodities including wood dishes canned goods coal and coke and various groceries and nuts.
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Avetabe
City Grain Market Report Wheat and Corn Prices Steady
Wheat bids firmer with No 3 red at 64 cents and No 2 red at 64 14 cents on milling freight. Corn holds steady with No 1 white at alc, No 2 white 51 4 cents, and mixed lots around 48 to 44 cents. Oats firm with No 2 white 36 cents and No 3 white 2 cents. Hay prices range No 1 timothy 12.00 to 12.50 dollars, No 2 timothy 10.75 to 11.25. Inspections show 40 grain cars and 23 corn cars and minor car totals.
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Timothy
Hay
Hog market report at Interstate Stock Yards Indianapolis
At the Interstate Stock Yards Indianapolis on July 18 hog receipts totaled 600 shipments. Quotations ranged from good to choice with assorted mediums and heavy weights, selling around 590 to 600, with prices for common to good lights and pigs noted in the day’s market summary.
Jobbing Trade Prices For Poultry And Produce On Offer
Prices paid by shippers for poultry and produce include turkey hens at 5c per lb and ducks at 5c, spring chickens 12 to 14c per lb, cheese and butter quotes, eggs per dozen, hides calves tallow coffee sugars and staples with detailed city prices for both packaged and bulk goods across multiple categories. Includes miscellaneous items like shot and lead.
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Chicago
Young Americas
Drum, New
Limburger
New
New York
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Joseph Decker
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