Bed tick fire burns money and man saved by wife
A farmer near Elswood hidden money in a bed tick was burned when his wife cleaned the bed and burned the straw. He, John Dolph, tried to rescue the cash but suffered serious burns. The incident follows a string of farm and county news including crop issues and local fires.
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Thomas N. Rust
Tipton
South Bend
Midway Plaisance
Thomas Hornbeck
St. Croix
Monon
Lafayette
Charles L. Martin
Frank Jerrithew
Rockport
Mauckpoort
Mary Davis
T. E. Boyd
Noblesville
Miles Orton
Columbus
John Dolph
Elswood
Dolph
Deputy Sheriff Ezra Hamilton Missing From Lawrence Township
Ezra Hamilton a deputy sheriff and prosperous farmer of Lawrence township disappeared after taking a prisoner named Hey back Corners to Michigan City last Friday. Sheriff Emmett received the receipt for the prisoner by years, but Hamilton has not returned. His wife is alarmed and he recently transferred all personal property to his brother.
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Ezra, Hamilton
Lawrence Township
Heyback
Features of Sporting Life shows wide baseball and boxing links
Rushville defeated Carthage 11 to 9 in a Tuesday game. The Boston club has fewer changes than others, while Brooklyn laid off Second Baseman Danny Richardson without pay. Boxing news includes Jem Smith in England, Billy Edwards vacationing at Saratoga, Mike Donovan’s self defense tile book, and multiple upcoming bouts with purse figures. Also listed are bicycle race winners at Fort Wayne and Tuesday league baseball scores featuring Louisville, St Louis, Cincinnati, Philadelphia, New York, Boston, and Brooklyn with various pitchers and batter results.
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Rushville
Carthage
Boston
Brooklyn
Danny” Richardson
Jem Smith
England
Billy Edwards
Saratoga
Mike Donovan
Jack Daugherty
Hamilton
George Boyse
Richmond
Ed Nail
George Dixon
Peter Jackson
Jim Corbett
Owen Zeigler
al. O’brien
Philadelphia
Youur Mitchell
Pacific Coast
Billy McCarthy
Ted Pritchard
Fort Wayne
John Clarke
M. H. Burt
W.C. Marmon
Roy Keater
J. P. Bliss
Marion Black
W. C. Marmon
E. V. Minor
N. Y
Mary
Tarrock
Sarah Ramey
Old Pepper
Alfoonsino
Glouceater
McKleever
Nannie
Willie G
Adair
Pella
Melinda
Brighton Beach
Grey Eagle
Connors
Orchis
Charlie Wilson
Speculation
Clement
Monmouth Park
Sirocco
Lustre
Senator Grady
Sir Walter
Little Pirate
Macintosh
Cleveland
O.—Alexandre
Miss Lida
May Marshall
Louisville
Pittsburg
Rhodes
Grim
Gumbert
Sugden
St. Louis
Chicago
Clarkson
Gunson
McGill
Wxittridge
Cincinnati
Sullivan
Murphy
Young
O’connor
Weyhing
Clements
Stein
Kinslow
Foutz
New York
Baltimore
Rusie
Milligan
McNabb
Hawke
Clarke
Washington
Stivetts
Ganzel
Esper
Farrell
Fire at English's Opera House prompts quick response
Fire department battled a small stage blaze at English's Opera House Tuesday with no damage reported. The day also saw new rail lines at Washington and Illinois Street and a temporary suspension of the transfer system. Heat illness affected John Paine and John Beck, both improving by Wednesday. Retailers discussed Sunday closing but kept current hours. Plumbing contract awarded for the Board of Children's Guardians home at $2,775 to Farrell & Co. Swiss contractor Woodard wrote a long note apologizing for collection delays. Officials urged property owners to supervise garbage weighings. A list of obituaries and marriages followed, with several entries for deaths, illnesses, and licenses awarded.
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English
Opera House
Washington
Ilinoissis
John Paine
Carpenter
Haughville
John Beck
Miamist
Commercial Union
Board of Children’s Guardians’ Home
County Commissioners
Farrell & Co
Farrell& Co
Woodard
Board of Works
Birrus
Karl
Heinbeins
Jno
Andannie Easton
Chas
Stiner
Geo
Julis Zion
Mary E. Johnson
George Monninger
Lillie Phillips
Arthur
Stoops
Nellie J. Meeker
Eugene Russell
Jennie Cowger
John W. Walter
Kate H. Bolser
Leslie H. McCool
Nellie A. Jackson
George Kile
Blanche Miller
Jacob Haas Teliva M. Brawer
Charles Harrington
Jennie M. Gates
Big Four Houteh Acton Camp Meeting Schedule
The Big Four announces an Acton Camp Meeting from July 26 to August 21 1993 with special round trip fares and daily trains from Indianapolis to Acton Park. Weekday departures from Indianapolis include 6 20 am, 7 30 am, 11 06 am, 4 20 pm, 7 20 pm with returns from Acton Park at 8 15 am 9 46 am 6 48 pm. Sunday service runs 9 am 1 30 pm and 6 20 pm from Indianapolis with corresponding Acton Park arrivals.
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Acton
Fxearston
Acton Park
Indianaapilis
Indianapolia
Acton Pare
Indianapols
Chicago and Return Train Fare from Indianapolis
Travel offer via Pennsylvania Line from Indianapolis at 4.50 dollars each way. Tickets valid ten days. Trains stop at South Chicago Englewood and Grand Crossing near the World’s Fair facilities and nearby hotels and boarding houses. W I Brurner D P A Indianapolis.
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Pennsylvania
Indianapolis
South Chicago
Englewood
Grand Crossing
W. I
Brurner
Public dispute over the facing of the soldiers' monument
Indianapolis commission debate centers on Miss Indiana frontage as the monument figure is hoisted. President Langsdale says the board desires the figure face the west for unity, while Commissioner English rejects altering the plan despite public petitions. Community jokes and strong language accompany the dispute amid market notes and agricultural updates.
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Wm. H. English
Indiana
Londay
English
Langsdale
Mr. English
Market by Telegraph Cursage July 26
Opening prices for wheat and corn, oats and pork futures listed with July and September figures. Declines and advances shown for July and September contracts across wheat
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Cholea
Peiegraph
Oate
Intrenched Admirals Cite Merit Against Trust Attacks
An admiral figure asserts that the wall of merit resists assaults by a trust and remains impervious to external pressure. The remark frames integrity and independence as defenses, signaling a stance against corporate influence in the era.
Talking With Angels and Infant Nutrition Advice
In Ireland a baby smiling in sleep is said to be talking with angels. The piece urges Indiana mothers to know infant needs, condemns cow's milk as unpalatable and sometimes harmful, praises lactated food from Burlington Iowa as a superior natural diet, and cites physicians and parental experience endorsing its use, especially in summer.
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Ireland
Indianapolis
Burlington
Lactated food praised as lifesaving for infant health
A Rochester mother, Mia A Wandtel, shares a testimonial praising lactated food for her four week old baby who gained weight after switching to the formula at fourteen days old. She notes her child’s improved health, fewer bowel troubles, and better sleep, offering to answer inquiries at her expense.
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St Ia
Indianapolis
Mia
A. Wandtel
Rowe &L. Rochester
Rochester
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