Path of the Reaper and Local Death Notices
George W. Hill aged 79 of 229 Last Street died Monday night from ursemic poisoning. He was an early lumberman in Indigtepolla, dating a sai intl enterprise to 151. Survived by two sons Ede Win and Frineta, with Frineta serving in Hall & HL insurance. Widow Mrs Margaret R Simpson, age 1? years, died Monday morning at her home in Winolsest. She leaves a daughter Miss Bonnie Simpson and three sisters in Terre Haute. Funeral 4 a.m. Wednesday at St Peter and Paul’s chapel. Also funeral for Mrs Demia Townley Brewn widow of D. P. Kent, at 2 p.m. Wednesday from 1408 N Meridian St, conducted by Rev M L Haines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Hill
Indigtepolla
Sai Intl
Ede Win
Frineta
Hall & HL
Margaret R. Simpson
Richard Simps
Hare
Winolsest
Pneus Mons
Bonenie Simpson
Terre Haute
Peter and Paul's Chapel
Demia Townley Brewin
D. P. Kent
Meridian St
M. L. Haines
First Presbyterian Church
Thought He Was Guied Kokomo Man Inully Attempts Death
Kokomo Ind March 10 Brewuse thought fellow workers at Kokomo steel works were paying him and Nading fait Witt. William Brooky Monday night arose from the copper table to the presence of his family and swallowed three ounces of carbolic acid with suleival lucent. His life may be saved. Bluffton Ind March 10 County commissioners will be asked to order an election on a 98.00 subsidy for a proposed steam railroad from Union City to Huntington connecting Cincinnati and Chicago. At Fort Wayne the commissioners have called an election for Fenn township on the proposition to give the read 19,500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kokomo
Ind
Kokomo Steel Works
Nading
Witt
Wiliam Brooky
Bluffton
Union City
Huntington
Cincinnati
Chicago
Fortlnd
Fenn Township
Comiskey recounts Shiloh duty to rally political friends
Harley Comiskey tells Gov Durbin’s visiting party about his Civil War role as a drummer boy at Shiloh. He describes Grant’s federal forces and Jackson sending a message to Heauregard, recalls being wounded and wearing an artificial arm with a white glove. Admirers doubt the tale but press on with belief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winfield T. Durbin
Charles Comiskey
Shiloh
Comiskey
Commy
Jackson
Heauregard
Anderson and Elwood Dominate Local Polo Night Score
Local polo action saw Anderson defeat the Elwood squad by 4 to 1 with standout play from White in the final period. Muncle failed to convert late, and Elwood’s White delivered the decisive goal as Anderson drew attention at the Cyclorama. Upcoming automobile race in Chicago promises a 1100 mile nonstop test of endurance with top drivers and clubs backing the event.
Hosiery styles and patterns offered in 1900s ad
An old newspaper classified note markets hosiery for women with terms like two thread, double soles, spliced heels, and embroidered stripes. It mentions navy and red patterns and multiple rolls at bargain prices, highlighting carding prices and various quantities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hermsdorf Bhick
Fights and horse news from the West Coast to New York
Macked by bouts in Philadelphia and Portland, the article notes Mexican Pete Everett losing to Gus Rahim in Washington and Jimmy Britt’s foul leads to Jack O Keefe’s decision in Portland. It also mentions Henry Ziegler shipping a large string of thoroughbreds from Cincinnati to the East with 35 head left, including two year-olds, and Lexington reports hinting at horses traveling to the Far East next summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete
Philadelphia
Pete" Everett
Far West
Gus Rahim
Washington Athletic Club
Everett Amoths
Rublin
Hublin
Everett
Ziegler
Henry Ziegler
Cincinnati
Shafe Ziegler
Grand Opera, House
New York 1
Harlem Lane
Biegler
Lexington
Far East
One Man Attacks Two at Columbia Club Scene
Ray Fields attacked and cut William Denham and Sydney Davis early Tuesday near the Columbia club after a quarrel the night before. Davis lost part of an ear and Denham was stabbed in the scalp. both wounds deemed slight by Dr. Towles. Police hunt Fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Denham
E. Maryland Sr
Sydney Davis
Ray Fields
Columbia Club
Pields
Denham
Davis
Towles
Vaudeville and Burlesque Acts At City Theaters
The program lists Amusements Englishs Floredora and Park shows with The Bandit King and Knickerbocker burlesquers. Mrs Adelaide Herrman scores at the Grand with elegant stagecraft and magical touches. Robyns and Gilletts dogs add novelty while Empire hosts the Knickerbocker duo. Park audiences enjoy The Bandit King melodrama with strong scenery and crowd appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
English
PARK
Empire—Knickerbocker
Revolver Seized From Young Black Patron At Park Theater
Witte Tucker, 18, reports he carried a revolver to watch The Bandit King at the Park theater. A gang of white youths attacked him and disarmed him, taking the weapon away as officers investigate the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Theater
Witte Tucker
K. Ohloat
Tucker
Indiana Deaths List Highlights Local Residents
In Indiana notices, J. B. H. Allison of Fortville is listed among deaths. Also noted are Mies Tile Rosenthal of Lafayette, William H. Blake of near Shelbyville, Edward Ryan of near Boston, and Wayne County residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mes
J. BH. Allison
Fortville
Mies Tile Rosenthal
Lafayette
William H. Blake
Shelbyville
Edward Ryan
Boston
Wayne Unty
Central labor union blocks admittance of firemen at meeting
The Central labor union refused to admit byoremen into the union at its Monday night meeting. The objection to the firemen was they are not union men at heart but allowing them would infuse politics into the union. A committee refused to report in favor of placing the firemen as members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Labor Union
Two Deaths in Ten Minutes in Vansville
In Vansville Indiana on March 10 twins born to Andrew Hen rick died within minutes of each other one twin near death. The husband Cunningham Level Windsor long a Bates house superintendent has moved to Vlachinu with his brother to run a hotel Maurice Cont succeeded as supervisor. The Swirl of Society notes Belle Graham left for New York Mrs TEM party and society events in Crawfordsville and Indianapolis with several social figures mentioned including Mrs Maria Foster Buchanan Probasco and Bloomington’s Probasco performing Enoch Arden with arrangements by Richard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vansville
Ind
Andrew Henrick
Gibson County
Cunningham
Wi CunNingham
Bates House
Vlachinu
Maurice Cont
Belle Graham
New York
Harry H. Temperty
Americus Club
Aeneral
A. J. Cochran
Nerdlander
California
Maria Foster Buchanan
A. Anderson
Crawfordsville
Indianapolia
Flore Wulschner
South
Probasco
Bloomington
Enoch /Arden
Richard
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C. Sipe
North Meridian St
Indianatolis
Joseph Taggart
Cohen
Minot St
Carl L. Rost
North Hiinels St
Claypool
Washington St
Path OF the Reaper
Kokomo Man
Rhodes
Willig Whades
Jacob Miller
Develo
Harley Comiskey
Cammy
Third Army
Grant
Gen. Johnson
POLO
Anderson
Ane Muncle Tost
Elwood
Ouuncle Boys
White
Automobile Club of America
Chicago Automobile Club
Alex Winton
C. M. Matheson
J. B. Hedges
Louis P. Moers
H. 8. Harkness
Percy Owen
Baseball Hall of Fame
Harry Pulliam
Clarence Beaumont
Guba
Sassie
Derson
Onaly Lane
Sernateaar Wasson’s
Wasson
Panama
Paris
Tussan
Shanghai
Shantung
Deaters
Ite Bi
Faury
Jace Hose
Mfrs
Worth
Pet
Vas
Tun von Welt
Tyro
Welt Sole
Sores
Hermadorf
Pittsburg
Jimmy Britt
Portland
Ore
Jack O'Keefe
O'Keefe
Frank Erne
San Francisco
Herrman
Adelaide Herrman
Fay
Exeternals
Herrman Jong Ago
Robyns
Playpre
Gillett
Fiske
Indianapolis
the Empire
McDonald and
Cody
Knickerbockers
Vincennes
Atand
Julius Walkegon
East Washington St
Bungaloos
Indiana
Patrick Cannedy
Bell City
Jomen M. Robinson
Néay Owenaville
W. D. Rabindott
Indiana Appellate Court
Laura Russell
Wabash
Jow
Hartley
Adolphus Warren
Ernestine Wesson
Shane
Indianapolis Gas CO
Adelaide
Fae
GEM Laundry
Indiana Ave
Monte Carlo
Eton
Scaitio Conrad
Atlan Engine Works
Allied Metal Mechanica
New
Union of Laws
Cable Ca
Jean Tema
W. D
Pratt
Ora
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