Army of Preachers to Evangelize Breathitt County
A band of young preachers from Kentucky University will tour Breathitt County in summer to evangelize residents and curb feudal strife. Led by Rev. Barclay Meador with Rev. Van Winkss and others, the embryo missionary team plans meetings in country schools, homes, stores, and tents to preach Christian principles and improve social conditions before the next term begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luxington, Hy
Breathitt County
Kentucky
Barclay Meador
Reva. van Winkss
Pournig
Sentucky Universty
Poly
Murder Epidemic Attributed to Climate By Weather Man
La Crosse Wisconsin June 5 Weather observer Robert Q Grant of the local weather bureau issues a striking statement claiming a northward climatic condition fuels murder and crime. He cites four local killings in just over a week as supporting evidence and argues the barometer brings a morbid urge to kill.
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Lacrosse
Wis
Robert Q. Grant
Weather Bureau
Grant
la Crosse
Mad at his own picture at gallery clash in Denver
A. T. Takeda son of the Japanese minister in Washington was tossed from a Denver gallery after a dispute over a portrait session. He allegedly ordered a vanish of a heavy growth between the eyes and refused payment, prompting a sharp exchange with the proprietor. In Wisconsin, a fine building in New Lisbon burned at midnight from a mysterious cause, with losses around $50,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver, Co
A. T. Takeda
Washington
Takeda
New Lisbon
Wis
Chase
Day of Fresh Air Picnic for Girls at Fairview Park
Children of the Girls Industrial School will have their annual picnic at Fairview Park on Saturday. Retiring school president Frank A Blanchard arranged a pleasant day for the Aute girls with a wholesale luncheon provided by school contributors. Local donors supplied bread ham milk butter and doughnuts while the street car company offers free transport to and from the park. Classes meet at Tamimsen hall at 10 am with each girl asked to bring a tin cup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girls’ Industrial School
Fairview Park
Myre
Frank A. Blanchard
Tienda
Joseph Taggart
Kingnan & Co
Cnl
Tamimsen Hall
Ena
Two Boys Sentenced for Manslaughter in Polk County
In Albion North Carolina two white youths, John Bruce and Shed Sheehan, were sent to the penitentiary for ten years each. They chased John Mills, learned he was in Polk County, and, though not officers, attempted arrest without warrants. Mills resisted and was killed. They were convicted of manslaughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralbion
N. C
John Bruce
Shed Sheehan
South Carolina
John Mills
Polk County
North Carolina
Mila
Aunties Helped Mother and Baby With Grapes Nuts
A reader recalls a local figure called Auntie who offered trusted food advice. She recommended Grapes Nuts to aid indigestion and nourishment for a delicate baby. The account attributes improved health to the cereal and notes a cheerful, healthier household. Portrayed as a community tip from Frathie Creek, Michigan.
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Baby
Taté
Portum Co
Frathie Creek
Mich
Nine Killed in Kansas City Santa Fe Collision
Paula Kansas June 3 nine people were killed and seven injured in a head on crash of two Santa Fe trains north of Stilwell. The deceased include E. W. Ward John Mongnan Frank Hoover A Knickern Link Day Newmiller and several others. John Green of Indianapolis was among the injured and identified as a passenger traveling from Rush County to visit Kansas. The crash occurred after one pilot reportedly misread orders as both trains operated on Missouri Pacific tracks due to flood conditions. one pilot reportedly misread instructions and the collision followed. John Green, 1598 Woodlawn Ave Indianapolis, had just moved from Rush County and had texted his wife about a broken leg and plans to return home.
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Uwei Matchim
Ottawa
Iwas
James &. Hobinson
A. L. Sellers
North Manchester
Jonh Green
Indianapslie
Edward An
Andrew Dunlap
Topeka
Ilis
Sunwell
Missouri Pacific
Heth
Ana
Onem
John Green Hyes
Woodlarn-ayn
Indianapolia
Rush County
Kansa
Persian doctor seeks governor support for free care dispensary
Dr Nweeya, a Persian physician educated in Indianapolis, asks the governor to endorse a plan to establish a dispensary in Persia for free medical care. He has spent four years in the United States and recently graduated from Central College of Musicians and Surgeons. He travels between Cleveland and Chicago to drum up support for the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nweeya
Persia
Nweey
Central College of Musicians and Surgeons of
Indianapolis
Aramia City
Ot Fuutts Lenaly
Cleveland
Chicago
Roosevelt Visit Sparks Indy Crowd At Union Station
Theodore Roosevelt appears at Indianapolis Union Station stepping from a Big Four train to cheers. He speaks on national destiny, duties of private citizens, and foreign policy, then departs after a 20 minute visit with Secret Service escort and a farewell wave from the band. Local officials and citizens hail the event.
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United States Secret Service
Indianapolis
Thendire Hoosevelt
Breat Cand Co & Small
Roosevelt
Inorg
Sas Eile Agen
Mfr
Sindiana
Indiana Tx
Ivon
Tatra
Maine
Joowb
Wanes
Uitte
Donald Sterns
Jonnk
Inviana
Mr. Roosevelt
Antherein
In- Manapolis
Alt
Thomas Kelte Edges Clarence Forbes in Eleven Round Fight
In St boule Thursday night the bout ended in the eleventh round with Thomas Kelte awarded the decision over Clarence Forbes. The card also featured the ground ranking of the Cincinnati trophy for three furlongs and five and a half furlongs. Mayor Joe Mus Rhixehmann presented a silver cup alongside the winner’s share, as Parik dhe bay yoy and The Commoner and Wingo UL led the betting from Clay Brox’s string.
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Thomas Kelte
Clarence Forbes
St Boule
Pat Somers
Terre Haute
Somers
Grond
CincInniti
Tatonia
Thoratyy
Parik
Wingo UL
Two Students Drowned in Chicago Lagoon
Two students, Jesse Miller of the South-side academy and a Chicago university woman wearing a maroon pin, were found drowned in a lagoon at Jackson Park. Their bodies were recovered about thirteen feet apart in water five feet deep. The Chicago police suggest death by own action.
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Chicago
Jesse Miller
Acnemy
Chicago University
Jackson Park
Hae
Ie Jigoon
Nara Cariully Dakt
Mise Frances Ai Mrore
Nenaiveraile
Davenport
D. A. Moore
Woman Swallows Spider Allegedly Poisoned by Enemy
Mrs Emil Kistner stated she swallowed a spider from her coffee and suffered arsenic-like symptoms. Dr Blackey treated her at City dispensary while officers Trimpe and Tan investigated claims of poisoning by an unnamed foe.
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Blackey
Emil Kistner
Pehes
Fridner
Mra
Kistner
Trimpe
Hep Coffey
Hermes
Gad
Eight Die in Kansas Battle Near St Francis
A Kansas clash near St Francis leaves eight dead including members of the Terre family and four sons among the victims. Cowboys involved suffer casualties with several riders missing and details disputed. local authorities investigate the melee and its chaotic aftermath.
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ST. Francis, Kas
Dune
Beers Firmis
Fate
Shoe styles feature square vamps and smart heels
Atygh heels and square vamps appear on many pairs described as a smart feature. Prices range from $1.50 to $4.00.
Divorce Case Ends Without Settlement In Circuit Court
In the circuit court William H Byrne sought a divorce from Sarah C Byrne alleging mistreatment of his son Tommy a near adult student at Indiana Cent ar college. Sarah testified Tommy threw her and broke her wrist while he claimed he was struck and the bed springs broke. Judge Alien refused the divorce and ordered William to pay court costs and awarded Sarah damages of zero.
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William H. Byrne
Sarah cc. Byrne
William
Sarah
Tommy
Indiana Centar College
Tom
Alien
Daughters of the American Revolution elect officers at meeting
SITY Live and closing exercises of the YMCA gymnasium club scheduled Friday evening. Daughters of the American Revolution held a Thursday meeting at Mrs. Mary Noble's home electing officers: Regent Martha Carey, vice regent Helen Rockwood, recording secretary Dean, corresponding secretary Elizabeth Fletcher, registrar Muriel Hitt, treasurer Clara Hawking, historian Frances Crum. Next meeting listed for October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men's Christian Association
Daughters of the American Revolution
Mary Noble
N. Metidlanat
Mine Marths Carey
Miny Helen Rockwood
Misa Dean
Mise Hilaabeth Fletcher
Misa Mouriel Hitt
Mise Clara Hawking
Mina
Mysterious Advert Fragment on Black and White Mitts
Fragment of a vintage ad notes dark black and white mitts in size 8 with quality described as gent demaml and price listed as $2.00 per pair. No further context or sources provided.
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Agrea
New York
Dresden
BBC
Wighland Linen
Cece Bos
Parknge Ae
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