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From Dawn to Dawn Mystery Solved in Local Disappearances
A jumble of early 20th century notes reports on disappearances solved by body identification from the Ohio River near West Franklin, with other incidents including arrests for abortion, wage disputes, public notices, and local political candidacies. The item lists multiple small-town events across Indiana, mentioning Marion, Peru, New Albany, Richmond, Fort Wayne, and Madrid-adjacent places, with brief mentions of criminal cases, road and rail developments, and entertainment news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
A. E. Steele
Marion
Tipton
Dr. Taylor
Peru
Brazil
New Albany
Barry Finch
Michigan City
Stontfar
Wabash
Peru City
Jefferson Township
Peru & Detroit Railroad
Northern Indiana Dental Association
Fort Wayne
Kr. Teale
Kendallville
Theush
Walter Benton
Jackson County
Benjamin Riley
Valparaiso
Treary Winkher
City
Chas
Ki. Skinner
Anna Jax
Orne
Frank Stickman
Evansville
Ohio
West Franklin
Cedar Springs
New Paris
Ohio Line
Boeen
Dayton
Amos Sutton
Lafontaine
Wabash County
Spencer
Owen County
Noblesville
Jackson
Morgan County
Aurelius Payne
Alice Coleman
Harris
Clark
Thos. Caldwell
Teasie Edling
Thomas
Harrison County
Rhetta McGee
Madison County
Clinton County
John Perry
Mich
Vandalia Railroad
Murphy
John Andrew
Woodside
Clay City