Knox County clerk candidate shot after distress sign
W H Delap, candidate for Campbell county court clerk, was fatally shot by three unknown men who had given him a lodge distress sign. Delap was robbed and the assailants fled. In Oregon, four railroad laborers in Lyle were killed when dynamite they handled exploded after a case was dropped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
Tenn
W. H. Delap
Campbell County
Delap
Dalles, Ore
Lyle
Hermit Rice Dead in Porter County Indiana
Nicho las Rice aged 79 a hermit of Porter county died Sunday at his small farm estate He came to America from Europe more than 650 years ago and left all property to local men who aided him He arranged his own funeral two years earlier and instructed no minister or women enter his home until after his body was removed, instructions to be carried out precisely with no known relatives or friends abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valparaiso
Ind
Porter County
Nicholas Rice
America
Europe
Rice
Sister Cyrilla Worsens After Shooting At Foundling Asylum
New York foundling asylum reports Sister Cyrilla in grave condition after being shot by Henry J. King. King is held to await outcome of injuries and possible death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Foundling ‘Asylum
Cyrilla
Henry J. King
King
Favorite Prescription Praised For Easing Pregnancy Anxiety
A wife facing maternity is urged to use Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription to calm nerves, boost appetite, and aid sleep for a painless baby’s arrival. A testimonial from Mrs. John T. Smith of Slocan BC praises its strength and health benefits, while critics warn against substitutes seeking higher profits. Free Common Sense Medical Adviser offer noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sipaci
Dr. Pierce
Ohn T. Smith
Slocan
Brit
Col. Box
Government requests extra corona tion expenses funds
London July 21 In a supplementary estimate the government asked for 3100,000 additional for coronation expenses, the original 500,000 proving insufficient.
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London
Floods Hit Buffalo and Western New York Rivers Swell
Rain swept Buffalo and western New York flooding streets and waterways. Gutted gutters and two feet of water in Silver Creek halt traffic while hay crops suffer. Thatcher brook dam bursts flooding Gowanda streets and washing out Erie tracks. D H V P line impounded by a 45 foot deep washout near Dunkirk. Pennsylvania line submerged for about 20 hours.
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Buffalo
New York
Silver Creek
Thatcher Brook
Gowanda
Erie
Dunkirk
Aleae
Pennsylvania
Meyville
Brockton
Darksburg Boom Signals New Plants and Jobs
Clarksburg West Virginia reports the closing of negotiations for three plants a locomotive works to be named Standard motive power company costing 1 000 000 with 1400 jobs and capacity of 100 locomotives a year a steel mill costing 350 000 to 400 000 with 600 jobs and a Brooks Glass Company factory from New York costing 75 000 with 125 workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarksburg
W. Va
Standard Motive Power Company
Brooks © Glass Company
New York
Taft bids farewell to the pope in Rome
Gov Taft bade farewell to the pope on Monday in Rome expressing cordiality and receiving congratulations on his labors. The pope hoped negotiations on the Philippines would continue with Manila maintaining friendship and mutual satisfaction for the United States and the Vatican.
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Rome
Taft
Ope
Philippines
Manila
United States
Vatican
Helena Team Shuts Out Seattle in Early Play
Helena Northwest League pitcher James Wiggs held Seattle scoreless through five innings Sunday before the game’s fragments end. The report notes Wiggs’ strong start and the stalled offense as the Helena squad leads into the later innings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Mont
James Is. Wiggs
Births and Deaths and Marriages Listed in Local Columns
Births announce a long list of newborns with parents and addresses, including James and Daisy Wolf a boy and a girl and Herbert and Mildred Martin a boy, among many others. Deaths note Wesley Lewis senility and several infants with causes such as shock marasmus and whooping cough, followed by a set of marriages: William C. Davis and Eva M. Helton and others.
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James and
Daisy Wolf
Geisendorf St
Joseph and
Goldie Lawson
Pearl-st
Herbert
Mildred Martin
E. Washington St
George
Stella McDonald
Erwin
Nina Brown
Naomi-st
William
Elizabeth Frantznel
Wright-st
Ernest and
Eva Breedlove
Blaineave
Martin
Emma Collins
Oliverave
Co. E
Laura Evans
Nordykeave
A. W
Nellie Haag
Lexingtonave
Val and
Mary Schneider
Shelbyst
Harry E
Fitzgerald
Cornellave
Oliver M
Sarah Wilson
Aaron
Jennie Bradshaw
King Ave
Harley and
Mary Hawkins
Centennial St
Local Repairs and Builders Reported with Costs
L. J. Banta at 741 Bates street lists repairs for 100 dollars. Charles Sefeloff at Tacoma avenue and Washington streets handles veranda work for 75 dollars. Henry F. Minkner at 58 and 54 Webb street lists two frame houses at 675 dollars each. Charles C. Kryter at 1418 Pleasant avenue reports a frame house for 1339 dollars.
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L. J. Banta
Bates-st
Charles Sefeloff
Tacoma-ave
Washington-sts
Henry F. Minkner
Webb-st
Charles C. Kryter
Pleasant-at
Two Brides Swallow Poison Indirectly Reported
TERRE HAUTE Ind July 21 Mrs John Bishop 15 years old wife of Joan Bishop married ...plaintext record shows a fatal poisoning incident involving two brides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Ind
John Bishop
Joan Bishop
Militia Guard 70-Year-Old Black Man After Assault Charge
Two companies of militia are at Rusk in Henderson county guarding a 70-year-old Negro accused of criminally assaulting a planter's daughter. Citizens are incensed and trouble is feared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyler
Tex
Rusk
Henderson County
Tragic car ride ends with Morrison suicide
Cleveland, July 21. Fred Morrison of Solon shot himself after a drive with Miss Mary Cowley of Newburg. As they neared Morrison's home, he drew a revolver and killed himself in the head. Reportedly his marriage proposal was rejected by Cowley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland, C
Fred. Morrison
Solon
Mary Cowley
Newburg
Morrison
Morrisan
Father of 18 Children Killed by Train in Hartford City
Amos Kunkle thirty a glass worker was run over by a train on Monday and instantly killed. He was the father of 18 children all of whom are living.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford City
Ind
Amos Kunkle
Milk Shortage Hits Small Town Dairies Near Indianapolis
In the Indianapolis area milk is plentiful, but smaller towns suffer as farmers divert milk to calves to chase higher meat prices. Dairymen under contract with large city concerns continue shipments, while independent farmers who once supplied milk and butter have altered production, creating scarcity in the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Death of Zachariah Bush at 91 in Marion County home
Zachariah Bush 91 died at his daughter Mrs. Robert Ennis 627 Blake street early Monday. He lived in Marion county 40 years. Survived by five children Mrs. Ennis Mrs. Lydia Lake John B Bush and Adam Blah and Lucin da Walton. Funeral from Mrs Ennis home at 2 pm Thursday.
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Zachariah Bush
Robert Ennis
Blake-st
Marion County
Ennis
Lydia Lake
John B. Bush
Indianapolis
Adam Blah
Lucinda Walton
Lafayette Pike
Myr. Bush
Umbrella Steals Lead To Odd Police Stop
Edward Ensley entered Sol Binzer's store with his wife shopping. He slipped an umbrella down his pant leg and walked out stiff-legged. Bicycle police stopped him and retrieved the umbrella, leaving him unharmed.
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Edward Ensley
S. Senate Ave
Sol
Last of old-time minstrels James J. Kelly dies
Boston, July 21. James J. Kelly aged 69, famed as the silver voiced tenor in early minstrelsy, died Sunday from rheumatism of the heart. His 1853 stage debut began a long career featuring Black-eyed Susan and Beautiful Isle of the Sea among other favorites.
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Boston
James J. Kelly
Cyclone Kills Twenty in City of Kiew
A cyclone swept over Kiew on Monday causing extensive property damage and 20 deaths. In another item from Lawrenceport Indiana, Nellie Bullitt Grant 21 of New Orleans burned to death at her grandmother's home after her clothing caught fire while she searched for eggs in the barn. The cause whether matches or a dropped match is uncertain. she will be buried in Louisville.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Lawrenceport
Ind
Nellie Bullitt Grant
New Orleans
Virginia Bullitt
Louisville
Indianapolis Market Report Cattle Hogs and Grains
Market summary from Indianapolis Union Stockyards shows cattle receipts and varied classes with price ranges for steers, heifers, cows, calves, and hogs amid strong receipts and price spreads. City grain bids list steady No 2 red wheat and mixed corn values, plus oats, hay, and car counts. sheep receipts total 14 000 with higher native and western prices for lambs and sheep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy
Chicago grain and livestock prices from July 21
Chicago market report lists wheat at July 4 lower with prices around 77 ¾ to 77 ¾ cents for July and 71 ¾ to 74 for September. Corn down 2 cents with July about 67 ¼ and September 60 ¼ to 60 ½ cents. Oats and provisions show July values for pork at 18.20 and lard at 10.80, ribs near 10.72, butter and cheeses with Twins at 10 cents and Swiss at 14 ¾ cents. Live poultry includes chickens 16 to 18 cents, turkeys 10 to 12 cents. egg prices unclear.
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Chicago
New York Stock Market Opens Firm on Mixed London Signals
The New York Stock Market opened firm July 21 as London price declines and reports of trouble influence early trading. Strong moves in Chesapeke & Ohio on dividend hopes, and gains in Pennsylvania and B&O amid Reading control expectations, dominated a session with renewed buying in Pacifics and Manhattan railway. Noon quotes show broad gains and 470,000 shares traded.
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New York
London
Chesapeke & Ohio
Pennsylvania
Reading
Manhattan Railway
Fuller Company
U. S. Steel
Manhattan
Amalgamated
Missouri Pacific
Preferred
New York Provisions Prices From New York Market
New York provisions bulletin with pork price at 19.50 to 20.00, lard 11.05, butter approximations around 21½ cents, various cheeses with small and full varieties, eggs around 19 to 22 cents, tallow at 64 cents, dressed poultry including turkeys 12½ cents, chickens 12.6 to 12½ cents, fowls 10 to 18 cents, ducks 15½ to 20 cents, geese 10 to 16 cents, and springs 20 to 22 cents.
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New York
Elgin
River Ib
Kingan & Co
California
Indiana
Bloomington Farmer Hangs Self in Tragic Suicide
Bloomington Indiana July 21 A farmer named Davin Reeden hanged himself Sunday. He leaves a widow and one child as surviving relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington
Ind
Davin ‘Reeden
Eastern Buffalo Livestock Prices July Market Report
East Buffalo New York July 21 cattle receipts 150 cars best 7.50 to 7.25 light to fair 5.70 to 6.50 common to good 4.50 to 5.75 best cows 5.25 to 5.70 veals 5.00 to 6.26 hogs receipts 8 cars active lower best workers 7.96 to 8.00 pigs 7.95 to 8.00 mixed packers 8.00 to 8.10 medicine and heavy 8.15 to 8.20 roughs 6.90 to 7.10 stags 5.75 to 6.25 sheep and lambs receipts 15 cars best lambs 6.25 to 6.50 sheep 2.00 to 4.75.
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Indianapolis Union
Petendarg
Sewateey
Seveee
East Buffalo
N. Y
Cattle Receipts Steady at Union Stock Yards
Union Stock Yards Illinois receipts totaled 18 800 cattle with steady to firm prices. Buyers paid from 1 75 to 8 75 for choice to nine, while feeder stockers and common classes showed weaker demand. Market notes indicate solid activity across sections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Stockyards
Kansas City Live Stock Prices and Receipts
Kansas City stock market note reports July 3 cattle receipts totaling about 10,000 with native steers at 5.00 to 8.25, Texans 3.00 to 4.40, stockers 3.00 to 5.20, bulls 3.00 to 3.65, calves 3.00. Hog receipts near 3,000 with market 10 to 15 cents lower. bulk 7.00 to 7.80. Leavy and packers showing varied quotes. sheep section appears garbled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Price List Fragments Include Grains Meats and Drugs
A scanned price list shows items across groceries and provisions including oats, oatmeal, beans, molasses, rice, canned goods, produce, and meats with varied prices. It also lists drugs and chemicals with assorted per unit costs, plus coke types and coal prices. Cincinnati market notes follow with cattle and hog receipts and prices.
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Jebai Poreia
Sealer
Bera
Edmond B. Moon
Lakeville
Betsy Stewart
John Stewart
Keyport
Betsy
BROWN
Darksburg
Wiggs
Wesley Lewis
Ashland Ave
Wimmer
Yandes
Mary A. Longnecker
City Hospital, Shock
Infant Ingram
Germania
Marasmus
Perkins
Sheffield St
William H.orcott
Illinois St
Chas
Jasper Wingfield
Garfield Ave
John M. Drake
Marlow Bt
Edward Penniston
William C. Davis
Eva M. Helton
Timothy Redman
Mary A. J. Hay
Harry Johnson
Josie Rooney
Walter S. Thompson
Eleanor Haddock
William Heller
Nora Campbell
John H. Sims
Emma Floyd
Robert A. Kennedy
Marguerite Certelbaugh
Alan Lowrie
Gertrude E. Rowland
Frank Moore
Edna Schwartz
Parker Stewart
Zenia Young
Beiding Pernita
Russia
Nerter Ce
Texas
Court House Grocery Co
Court House Co
carbo-Santos
Java
New Carolina
Ikic
East
Washington St
South
Meridian St
Virginia Ave
Massachusetts Ave
Wilecks
North Alabama St
Ensley
Minstrel
Kelly
Kiew
ST. Petersburg
Chicago Grain and Provisions
Valencia
Bermuda
Illinois
Tennessee
Rio
Santos
Ariose
Lion
Jersey
Caracas
Dilsworth’s
Gates
Dominions
Columbia
Louisiana
Carolina
Perom
Lée
Goap
Castile
Epsom
Green County
Slack
Soceravcecscces Big
Slack—Jackson
Cosas Black—Pittaburg
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West Virginia
Black—Indiana
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Commelisville Coke
S.coosases 4
Cincinnati
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