Whitling club debunks latest nature faker tales
Special to The Sun. In Dopetown Indiana on June 8 the Whitling club debated a boom in nature fakers and ruled most fakers are liars or exaggerate. Discussions covered Blue Jim the giant catfish, Old Dan et ftfish, a tail egg, a twin egg claim, and a white crow misidentified as a white pigeon. Frank Moore won with 12 eggs hatched into 14 chicks.
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Dopetown
Ind
Whittling Club
Lars
Mount Vernon
Dan
Ettfish
New Harmony
John
Leathercar
Bloomfield
Frank Moore
Greenfield
Frank
Calvin Bodin
Madison
Jimmy Clothespin
Bens
East Liverpool
New Castle
Peter Coble
Peter
Musselmen Busy Gathering Shells on White River
Mussel men throng White river in this section. Hundreds employed. Shells shipped by carload and diggers paid from 8 to 20 dollars per ton. Mussel meat sold to farmers to feed hogs. Veterans for Posey. Old Soldiers Republicans club in Evansville endorses Frank Posey for Congress in Indiana's First District. Penn railroad to host employee picnic at Maxinkuckee on July 27 with special trains.
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Washington, Tad
White River
Posey
Evansville
Ind
Old Soldiers’ Republican Club
Frank H. Posey
Congress
Indiana
Isroaders
FT. Wayne
Pennlvania Railroad
Maxinkuckee
Neal Cure Made Him a Sober Man
A patient writes to State Senator Bruce in Atlantic Iowa claiming the Neal Three Day Drink Habit Cure made him sober for the first time since starting business. The note describes the treatment as a 30 drop internal cure without injections, claimed to cure the drink habit in three days at the institute or home.
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Bruce
Atlantic
Iowa
Richmond Named For Next Year G A T Camp Meeting
The Indiana division of the Sons of Veterans in convention will select Richmond Indiana for next year’s state G A R encampment. A resolution against changing the name to Songs of the Grand Army of the Republic was adopted. Newton J McGuire of Indianapolis was endorsed for commander in chief.
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South Bend
Ind
Indiana
the Sons of Veterans
Richmond
Songs of
Grand Army of the Republic
Newton J. McGuire
Indianapoli
Telephone call last tidings of Earl Mull
There is still no tidings of Earl Mull who escaped from the justice of peace court and fled. The last message was a telephone call to Manager Miller of the insurance company asking to collect 316 owed by Mull's father.
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Anderson
Earl Mull
Justice of Peace Court
Miller
Oregon Apple News details orchard profits and Johnson visit
The Merch number highlights profits from Oregon orchards. Publisher B. W. Johnson will stay at the Denison hotel for a few days. Indianapolis investors are urged to consult him for inside information on Oregon orchard opportunities.
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Oregon Apple News
Oregon
B. W. Johnson
Denison Hotel
Indianapolis
LAWSHE RECOVERING ON AIR AND RABBIT
Lawshe third assistant postmaster general and resident here recovers from tuberculosis in New Mexico where doctors say he must reside. He credits open air living for progress and notes camping 15 miles from Las Cruces. His first camp mishap was buying two dozen layers that were 50 percent roosters. He also wrote a doggerel verse about rabbits for daily meat planning.
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Converse
A. 1. Lawshe
New Mexico
Las Cruces
N. Mex
Vincennes Men Seek Capital City Plant
Vincennes Ind June 8 The board of directors sent a committee to Indianapolis to confer with interests there anxious to locate in Vincennes. No details were released but officials promise good news will be reported soon.
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Vincennes
Ind
Board of Directors
Indianapolis
Marriage of Della Russell and Carl Rurode
In Fort Wayne on Wednesday Miss Della Russell married Carl Rurode the manager of his father's department store the largest in the city. Their wedding stands as the biggest society ceremony of the year locally.
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Della Russell
Carl Rurode
Man munches large bouquet of peonies in Tipton
Irvin Platt, an inmate at the county jail described as insane, ate a large bouquet of peonies on Tuesday mimicking a cow eating clover. Officials moved Tuesday to arrange care for him, noting his status as an active Odd Fellow.
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Tipton
Ind
Irvin Platt
Platt
Four Men Drowned After Ship Collision Near Malta
A Malta telegram reports four crewmen from the Italian schooner San Francisco di Paola were drowned when the German steamer Laetsz collided with the schooner at night. The incident occurred off Malta with all victims believed to be sailors aboard the San Francisco di Paola.
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London
Wiloyds
Malta
Aged wheelman injured in mud puddle accident
Special to The Sug Columbus Indiana Justice W. W. Stader aged 77 was thrown from his wheel by a mud puddle and sustained a broken collar bone.
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Columbus
Ind
Sune
W W. W. Stader
Blackmail hinted by arrested man in Indiana case
Dr. Fred W. Davis, brought from Jeffersonville, faces possible blackmail charges connected to Arthur King of Jeffersonville in Misconduct with Mrs. King. They allegedly registered in Anderson as man and wife on May 17. In court Mrs. Wing pleaded guilty while Dr. Davis denied the charge.
Labor Evangelist Ward Faces Court After Family Row
Anderson Ind June 8 Jack Ward a noted labor evangelist reportedly became angry with a teacup then struck his wife and son. The teacup shattered on his son s forehead while his fists bruised his wife s face. Police summoned ward will defend himself in court later this week.
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Anderson
Ind
Jack’ Ward
Jack
German Honored at Union College Commencement
Union College awarded LL D to Count Von Bernstorff the German ambassador to the United States. Episcopal Bishop Daniel Sylvester Tuttle of St. Louis received L H I and A D D degrees. Rev Charles Temple of Ogdensburg N Y was conferred another degree.
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Schenectady
Union College
Count von Bernstorff
United States
Episcopal
Daniel Sylvester Tuttle
St. Louis
Charles Temple
Ogdensburg
N. Y
Brakeman Dies After Train Collision At Rensselaer
Otto Hemphill a Monon brakeman died on the operating table at St Elizabeth hospital Lafayette Ind following an accident at Rensselaer at 2 am Wednesday. He fell from the engine platform and both legs were severed at the knees. he bled heavily before arrival. Hemphill's brother George rode on train 71 which met No 72 at Rensselaer. George Gallagher, Hemphill’s partner, was killed at Lowell in a wreck earlier Sunday.
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Lafayette
Ind
Otto
Hemphill
St. Elizabeth
Rensselaer
Hemhill
George Hemphill
Otto Bemphull
George Gallagher
Lowell
Wabash May Get 40 000 Building
Washington June report shows Senate committee backing Beveridge’s bill for a new public building at Wabash Indiana with a 540000 cost. Seven children survive in Linton incident as tribble woman buried. husband injured after mine shaft fall and move from Brazil recently.
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Wabash
Washington, D. C
Senate Public Buildings and Ground Committee
Beveridge
Ind
Linton
Oliver Tribble
Tribble
Brazil
Large Hemp Planting At Princeton Farm
Princeton Indiana June. L S J Andreas devoted acres to hemp convinced of its profitability. Samuel Ramsay and G M Humble also experiment with the crop. Fiber to be handled by a Chicago company. An average crop valued at 30 to 50 dollars per acre.
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Dreas
Samuel Ramsay
G. M. Humble
Chicago
Marshal to Shoot Dogs in Seymour Indiana
On Tuesday the city gave unmuzzled dogs a final grace period. On Wednesday Marshal Able began patrolling with his revolver, signaling intent to kill any dogs he can reach before nightfall. The vow indicates numerous dogs may be shot if proximity allows.
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Seymour
Ind
Marshal Able
Able
Deafness Cured by New Home Treatment Claims
The advertisement touts a secret method by Dr. Guy Clifford Powell to cure deafness and head noises using a simple natural treatment. It promises free information to all sufferers, claiming rapid, lasting results and home-based recovery, directing readers to write to Powell at 6349 Bank Building in Feoria, W1.
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Guy Clifford Powell
Bank
Feoria
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