Cartwrights Begin Six to Eight Week Eastward Auto Tour
Mr and Mrs C C Cartwright and Mr and Mrs Co Headington start an auto tour from Portland Ind lasting six to eight weeks. Chauffeur Harry Ferris accompanies them. They will visit Boston then New Hampshire and Maine before continuing to New York and Washington and other eastern points.
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Portland
Ind
C. C. Cartwright
Co. C. Headington
Harry Ferris
Boston
Earl Cartwright
New Hampshire
Maine
New York
Washington
Eost
Philip Rogers Injured by Rolling Cow Attack
Philip Rogers living west of Hartford City Ind was tossed by a vicious cow while milking it and suffered numerous bruises and cuts. He was knocked down before finding safety in flight the cow was hornless but still dangerous in the incident reported June 25 in Hartford City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford City
Ind
Philip Rogers
Uhl Pottery to Move Plant to Huntingburg
Petersburgh Indiana June 25 The Uhl Pottery company will relocate its plant to Huntingburg where it has sourced fire clay for years The move affects 40 employees and ensures continued operation at the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petersburg
Ind
Uhl Pottery Company
Huntingburg
Budweiser Bottles Contain Same Brew Regardless of Cap
Notice clarifies that Budweiser with Corks or Crown Caps are the same beer. It states the brew is bottled only at the St. Louis home plant and that there is one Budweiser, regardless of cap type.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fabrica
Jet
B. Young
Mgr
15Th St
Elopement at Midnight Ends in Warsaw Marriage
Miss Dave Baker and railroad clerk Joseph W. Bartlett eloped from Mentone and Bellevue, secretly dressing and traveling by last car to Warsaw. They were married by Justice Esler at the cigar factory with witness W B Yost reluctant but consenting before heading to their new home in Bellevue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Ind
Cupid
Dave Baker
Benjamin Yontz Baker
Mentone
Joseph W. Bartlett
Bellevue
Miss Baker
Bartlett
Horton
Baker
W. B. Yost
Yost
St. Joseph, Mich
Justice Esler
Anxious Patriots at Marion Must Wait Fourth
Marion Indiana police vow to curb early Fourth of July noise and danger. Chief White orders patrols to arrest anyone firing fire crackers or torpedoes before July fourth and to watch streetcar tracks for potash or dynamite placements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Ind
White
Bryan's Son Weds and Heads to Mountain Cabin
William Jennings Bryan Jr., son of the Democratic leader, married Helen Berger of Milwaukee this morning at Grand Lake Cel. The couple left for a mountain cabin two miles from Grand Lake for their honeymoon and will later travel to Tucson to continue Bryan's law studies.
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Grand Lake
Cel
William Jennings Bryan, Jr
W. J. Bryan
Lincoln
Neb
Helen Berger
Alex Berger
Milwaukee
Souvenir postcards reveal Detroit wedding of Dr Kirkpatrick and Maude Bordner
In Marion Indiana a clandestine wedding took place June 15 in Detroit Michigan. The couple mailed souvenir postcards from Canada to announce they are married noting the honeymoon trip. Dr Kirkpatrick formerly of Van Buren and Maude Bordner of Dundee are the spouses.
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Marion
Ind
Kirkpatrick
van Buren
Maude Bordner
Dundee
Detroit
Mich
Canada
Chief Clerk Takes Own Life In Evansville
Herschell K. Corrington chief clerk to John W Logsdon superintendent of the Louisville and Nashville railroad shot himself with Logsdon s pistol in Evansville Indiana He had been in poor health for some time and served ten years as secretary of the local Elks lodge
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
Ind
Herschell K. Corrington
John W. Logsdon
Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Portland to Build Its Own Electric Light Plant
Portland Indiana plans a new electric light plant to be built on the waterworks site. Officials expect to begin within eight weeks and complete in four months. The project aims for 25 percent operating savings to fund the equipment and avoid bonds or city funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ind
Pop bottle shatters window on Wabash train
A pop bottle was hurled through a window of a Wabash passenger car narrowly missing passengers. The window shattered and glass sprayed the car as travelers escaped. Wabash detectives work to find the person responsible.
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Wabash
Four Cows Produce Record Butter Output at Greenfield Farm
Greenfield Indiana June report shows John and Mrs Clayton turning four cows into 191 pounds of butter in 31 days. They sold 179 pounds at 25 cents per pound to local customers, earning $44.75, with $2.60 from puttermilk and using 12 pounds for home consumption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenfield
Ind
John Clayton
Clayton
Oldest steady worker in Greenfield man still at bench at 81
Joseph Hendrickson, owner of a Greenfield shoe shop, is probably the oldest steady worker in the city. Though past 81, he is at his bench every day and works full time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenfield
Ind
Joseph Hendrickson
Hendrickson
Oakland City Plans New Industrial Growth
Oakland City Indiana will plat and sell over 20 acres of land owned by James H Cockrum just north of town. Devore and Jackson of Indianapolis will develop the subdivision and promote growth by leveraging local gas abundance and franchise rates to attract industries and buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland City
Ind
Devore & Jackson
Indianapolis
James H. Cockrum
Home Cure Promises Quick Restoration for Men
An advertised home remedy touts a treatment for “second childhood” in men, claiming to restore nervous exhaustion and vitality. It prescribes mixing compounds such as balmwort, syrup sarsaparilla, cardiol extract, and endomene tincture, taken after meals and at night with water, without opiates or habit forming drugs.
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America
Hanan
Strauss
Indiana Union Traction CO
Chicago
Ill
Joledo
Ohio
Riday
Noblesville
Tipton
Kokomo
Peru
Ories Business
Wories
Side Suns
A. A. Bowser
Brit Prones
Polk’s Milk
Alexandria Bay
Thousand Island
Prince George Hotel
E. 3Th St
Davenport
Hartmann
East Washington Street
City OF Portland
Anheuser-Busch
Indiana
Steal
Bryan
Helys
Gov. of Washington St
Lag
Peters
Confectionery
Illinois Street
Young’s
Calewell’s
Caladwell’s
Graves
Zia
Cne
Pearson Cut Price Drug
Virginia Avés
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