Indiana Daily Odds and Ends From Towns Statewide
A sprawling Indiana roundup notes events from Crawfordsville to Batesville, Anderson to Terre Haute. It mentions prohibitions in Terre Haute, fruit crop threats, labor needs in Nightstown, a $150,000 Matel project in Muncie, and a 17 year old marriage in Liberty. Reports cover skeletons found in Miami County, accidents in Huntington and Fort Wayne, measles at Knightstown’s soldiers home, a controversial Bluffton assault case, and a mix of local curiosities from storms to court actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crown Point
Nightstown
Matel
Muncie
Wilt
Edna Oga
Liberty
Tockport
Indiana
New Richmond
Montgomery Unty
Company of Evangelista
Huntington
Asohn M. Standt
Seymour
John L. Betz
Dubois County
Miamiounty
Harnest
Hinz
Fort Wayne
Knightstown
Henry Mallow
Miami County
Stenographers’ Association
Fortayne
Shermad Peck
Noblesville
Erre Haute
Nota
St. John
Emanuel Brown
Bluffton
Robert Wright
John Bannon
White River
Seyour
Joseph Crouch
Nashville
Haseen
Sarah J. Heaton
John White
Goshen
Moss
T. U
Hamilton
Hancock
Madison
Marion
John
Hendricka
Westfield
Mary Gavin
Rushville
Malinda Bentley
Anderson
Nellie Hanley
Crawfordsville
The
Monon
City Burlesque Company
W. H. Taylor
People's Journal
Columbus
Bert Halderman
Louisville
Franklin
Hannah Copeland
Samuel Davis
Stark County Republican
Panhandle
Flevinston & Son
Liberty, Inc
Chapman
Ife
Naa
Danville
Tomlinson
Erybody
Carr
Walter Fitch
Batesville
Knapp
Cyclists Prepare for 100 Mile Race From Philadelphia
More than 200 riders await the start for a 100 mile road race from Philadelphia to Newark next Monday as Zig-zag club members eye a Cambridge City Century. Indiana tracks face delays, and riders fear July 4 races may move to French Lick Springs if a new track isn’t finished. Weather snarls worsen conditions for the sport nationwide with May 30 road races looming. Local men train quietly for decoration day races amid uncertain roads and schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Newark
Century Road Club of America
Cambridge City
Greenfield
Indiana
Terre Haute
Walter Marmon
Earlham
Fair Grounds
French Lick Springs
Chicago
New York
Ohio
Robberies, riots and disasters captivate Geddes and Texas
Mrs. Coleman Drayton is satisfied with her father's will. Paymaster Fox was held up and robbed of 2500 dollars in Geddes by two armed masked men. Seven desperadoes tried to hold up an M K T train near Temple Texas. the engineer sped the train and the robbers fled, several passengers wounded. A riot at Annes ton Alabama mill over common bean claims led to a deadly brawl between Jessie Price and Robbies Brown. Miss Brown dies as the fray erupts with hair and clothing torn. Rev F M Jacobs denounced the press at the A M E Zion conference in Pittsburg and later apologized. Mississippi Valley engineers and capitalists form an improvement association to prevent floods using science and money. A Canadian farmer boy tied to a tree, pulled apart by horses, dies in a self-inflicted act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Jean de Chrysostome
Canada
Temple
Texas
Anneston
Ala
Jessie Price
Robbies Brown
Jessie
Robbies
Miss Brown
Miss Price
Fresh Foreign Favors and UK Elections June 24
In Rome Minister Porter again visits. The English parliament may be dissolved June 24. Gladstone likely to win subsequent elections and Irish MPs expect a special session to pass Home Rule. Hood's Sarsaparilla touted as a cure for many ailments. False Economy warned in food purchases. Gail Borden Eagle condensed milk recommended for infants. Watches offered at low prices at 115 W Washington St. and other vendors. Sanitorium Dr W B Fletcher moved to 124 N Alabama avenue area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porter
Rome
Gladstone
Gail Borden
Eagie
End of Cigarmakers Strike and Local Incidents
The report notes the end of a cigarmakers strike and mentions W B Kissell receiving a writing desk from the Bookbinders union. It covers a series of local notes including a suicide attempt prevented by Dr Rudy, a robbery claim near Missouri and Maryland Streets, a collision near Belt road causing damage but no injuries, and several legal notices among business and social events.
Cleveland Climbs to Third as Peoria Beats Evansville 1–0
In Friday league action Cleveland rose to third place after Peoria defeated Evansville 1 to 0. Other results included Toledo beating Kansas City 12 to 8, while rain halted several games and the Indianapolis club remained home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Peoria
Evansville
St. Louis
Highland
the King
Neva C
Burt Jordan
Coronet
Toledo
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Louisville
Duryea
Murphy
Meekin
Grim
Pittsburgh
Young
O'Connor
Smith
Mack
Balgowan
Delbeck
Knot-in-it
Ferrier
Rook Laidley
Bob L
Tenny, Jr
Ft. Wayne
Minneapolis
Hurst
Bill Slavin
Frank
Cyclone
New York
Slavin
Muldoon
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Hood
Pennsylvania
Chapman & Mailally, Jewelers
Circle-st
Washington St
Ed Ducas
W B. Fletcher
Alabama
Alilgon’s
Fens Ivatia St
City Life
W. B. Kissell
Mollie Seely
Rudy
John Nolan
Kurtz
Missouri and
Maryland Sts
Belt Road
Labor Temple
Robert Hobbs
John and Catharine Mescall
Hobbs
Vories
Mary Holcott
Zimmer Bros
Grand Opera House
Winifred Hunter
Harry Adams
M. H. Spades
Justice Smock
Squire
George F. Longsdon
England
Katie Brown
Scotland
Sporting Life
Cuits
Johann Hoff
Blener & Mendison Co. N
Sole
Agente
H. Lock Wood
Caances
P. Jacons
LE. Marketst
Janapolis
Dru. Stackhouse
Newlin
Burford’s
Indianapolis Union
Eer
Ake
Ars, BC
Wees
Shipmencs Siue
Bole Sipuly
Mt. Tly
Pring
Sil
Ghoice
Coneeee
Ram Market
Tgs Wapas
Bhae-Ourhy
iy-Timothy
Cholen
Timothy
Prairie
Telegraph
Curiaco
York
Pees Mazic
H Borchers
Dperry’s Drug Store
Ira J. Chase
Ira J Chase
Ninth Presbyterian Church
Mich Izen-st
Ilinois
Fennmessee-sts
H. A. Edson
D. D
G. L. Mackintosh
J. W. Carr
Edward B. Mastin
Lewis A. Jones
J. F. Wallick
Western Union Telegraph
William Harvvey
Buicklayers
Journeymen Bricklayers’ Union
Bricklayers’ Hall
Wm. C. Trick
Wysong
Matthews
Otice—Everroad & Prunk
Indiana-Ave
Dle
Bennett's
E. Wash.-st
É& CQ
J .” Bristow
Ueather's
Mass
Ave
Kinney
Boland
Martinsville
Ind
Cal
Lincoln
Lane
Colabia-ave
whMoGinley & Walter
WOTRS
Virginia‘ave
Epw. Jenner
Les Rose
Waitz Strenade
Sinus
Be the Palms
Bastin
Patro
Newpor Light Infantry
Peckham Boon-Zing-Boom
E. Brooks
Galop
Sherr
J. M. Ryder
W. Washington St
Dockstader
Sam T. JA
Cok
Creole Burlesque Co
Indlang
Walter Damrosch
Carl Barus
HN. Y. Symphony Orchestra
Fursch-Madi
Margaret Reid
Lena Little
Anna Borch
Cimpanini
Carl Martin
Adolph Brodsky
Sealon
Big Four
Big Our
C G. Dixon
Washington-st
Emil Wulschner
Indiana Medical Dispensary
JAS H Bbs
Indiana Ave
South-st
H. C. Schergens
Jeweler
East
Washington Street
A. B. Barker
Denis
Auriat
West
Europe
Frank Eoesters & CO
New York St
Carl Jaleshi
Samuel Laing
Boynton
Frank H. Smith
Pennsylvania St
Peipting
Dalton
Bates
Major Taylor
Gentlemen's Furnishings
East Washington St
North Illinois St
Excelsior
As. M. Elder
AH. Sturtevant & CO
Pennsylvania-St.se
H.t.hearsey &Co
W. G. Wasson & Co
Ind. Ave
J. W. Williams
Dewald & Gall
Mass. Ave
Ohio St
Kregela & Soi
Undertakers
N.llinois St
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Tore
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