Jealous Dentist Fires On Sweetheart In Elkhart
In Elkhart Indiana on November 1 Harry Guimyer a 28 year old dentist shot his sweetheart Lulu Barney 24 and wounded her left lung at the Turner building entrance after a quarrel sparked when her mother asked him to leave He is detained in a police cell and claims intoxication The condition of Miss Barney is grave but she may recover.
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Elkhart
Ind
Harry Guimyer
Lulu Barney
Miss Barrey
Gulmyer
Tragic train death of Watseka runaways near Lafayette
Three runaway boys from Watseka Illinois attempting to hitch to Cincinnati slept on warm cinders in the Big Four yards at Lafayette Indiana. A freight train killed two instantly and the third, Ernest Roush, was bruised. The dead are Stanley Beuford and Don Neil both fourteen. Neil and Roush fathers were notified. Beuford’s widow mother ordered his body sent home.
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Watseka
Ill
Cincinnati
Stanley Beuford
Don Neil
Ernest Roush
Neil
Roush
Beuford
Counterfeiters Located in Marion Headquarters Raided
Local police and Capt Halls of the Indianapolis secret service located in Marion the headquarters of an alleged counterfeit gang. They raided the home of Thomas Vance friend of Lon Henderson the Indiana desperado shot last summer. Metal and tools for making the queer were found. Two members are in custody while others have disappeared.
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Marion
Ind
Halls
Secret Service
Indianapolis
Thomas Vance
Lon Henderson
Indiana
Winchester residents sue Rock Oil over gas meters
Stephen Glevenger and about a dozen Winchester citizens sue Rock Oil Co to stop gas supply cuts and compel continued service while the company requires meters at 1 dollar for the first 1,000 feet and 25 cents for each additional 1,000 feet.
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Winchester
Ind
Stephen Glevenger
The
Rock Oil Company
Two Men Hurt In Factory Pit Accident At Elwood
Kra Larue, 2, fell into a 15 foot pit in a tin plate factory Friday night breaking a leg. Moments later William Davis, 60, fell in and suffered severe back injuries, possibly not to recover. The men live on the same street near Greensburg. The brief note also mentions a separate hunting incident in Greensburg.
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Elwood
Ind
Tin Plate Factory
Kra’ Larue
William Davis
Accident Ends in Self Inflicted Shot During Loading
A man accidentally shot himself in the axrom while loading his gun on a stump. He slipped and fell as both barrels discharged, and he nearly bled to death before medical aid could reach him.
Local Man Dies At Dinner From Choking Incident
Loganport Indiana November first Isaac Ijams twelve miles south of the city choked at the dinner table Friday when a piece of meat lodged in his windpipe. He was a well known and popular man.
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Logansport
Ind
Isaac Ijams
Burglars Loot Maloney Flour Mill Safe in Yorktown
In Yorktown Indiana on November 1 burglars battered open the Maloney flour mill safe with a pick. No powder was used and $175 in cash was taken while checks were scattered across the office floor.
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Yorktown
Ind
Maloney
DAR State Conference Closes in Lafayette
The annual state conference of the Daughters of the American Revolution closed Friday evening in Lafayette Indiana. By special invitation the next state conference will be held at Fort Wayne.
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Lafayette
the Daughters of the American Revolution
Fort Wayne
Carl Schultz Missing From New Albany Home
NEW ALBANY Ind Nov 1 Carl Schultz an elderly resident has disappeared under mysterious circumstances fueling fears of foul play He was last seen Wednesday evening and authorities and residents seek clues to his whereabouts
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New Albany
Ind
Carl Schultz
Multiple Brief Local News Jotted Across Indiana Towns
Winchester reports Clarence Wittaker buried after fatal football injuries. Crops, health, and local incidents recur across towns: Brownville records scarlet fever closures. Camden hosts Masonic temple dedication with delegations. Peru notes new electric motive company formation.
Legislature Backed Tax Levy Rise For Indiana Schools
School officials express strong support for a proposed ten cent increase to the Indiana public school tax levy. They note careful review and believe the measure will pass with broad public backing, arguing any raise aids the youth and benefits the community. Several legislative candidates have been approached and shown favor.
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Indiana
Father sells daughter for marriage in Illinois scandal
In Spring Valley, Donaldson agreed to sell his 20 year old daughter Eva for 300 dollars to marry Edgar Wharhoof. Eva disappeared morning of the wedding, Wharhoof pursued her with bloodhounds, Donaldson denies. The case causes a coal region scandal as Wharhoof sues for the money.
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Donaldson
Spring Valley
Ill
Eva A. Donaldson
Edgar Wharhoof
Frank Donaldson
Donaldsons
Wharhoof
Diverse Indiana town notices span accidents and civic events
A scanner of Indiana brief items reports on tax crowding in Crawfordsville, a pistol misfire near Miss Mary Recebs in Tipton, mill work in Edinburg, and quail abundance. Deaths include Isaac McDowell in Logansport and Rev. Whitefield Hall in Lebanon. Accidents plague Eaton, Covington prints wrong ballots, and marriages occur in several towns. A mix of fires, thefts, injuries, and social notes wrap a day’s compact local items.
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Methodist Church
Columbus
Harry Sown
Bartholomew County
Oliver
Salted mine swindle claimed near Nome by Gad
Cuthbert J. Gad, a New York mining man, says he was swindled out of 26000 by a salted placer mine sale at Nome. He bought for 100000, paying 25000 down. R J McArthur, J F Ray and others were named as sellers. McArthur arrested in October, released on 3000 bail after Nome grand jury indictment for obtaining money under false pretenses.
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Tacoma
Wash
Cuthbert J. Gad
New York
Nome
Gad
R. J. McArthur
J. F. Ray
McArthur
Council City
Nome Grand
Ray
Anvil Creek
Boy Absent After Pie Refusal Sparks Search
Harold Detwiler, 12, left home in Sharon after his mother refused him a fresh apple pie. Police in nearby towns alerted to locate him, with suspicions he reached New York. In Gloucester City, Rev. David I. Cheney is described as a hard working minister who blends carpentry with church leadership at Bethesda Independent Church in Camden.
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Sharon
Harold Detwiler
Ohe
New York
Gloucester City
N. J
David I. Cheney
Gloucester
Methodist Congregational Conference
Camden
Ferry Ave
Bethseda Independent Church
Baby. Photos by the Yard. Pursell 107 College-are
Train schedule note showing departure from Indianapolis at 13 38 for Detroit via Lake Erie and Western and Wabash Roads arriving at 20 10. Connected to Fast Time to Detroit with a yard photography service reference.
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Pursell
Detroit
Lake Erie & Western
Wabash Roads
Indianapolis
Indiana
Decatur & Western
Decatur & St. Louie
Chi Express
P.D
Moss
Decatur & St.Louis
Lake Erie
Western R. R
Toledo
Chi
Michigan
Detro Ac
Merchants Heat and Light Plant Faces Alley Use Battle
FLW. Alleys W. H. Schott, contractor for the Merchants' heat and light plant, expects trouble with the Indianapolis light and power company over using downtown alleys for pipes and conduits. He aims to minimize alley use, preferring streets. The sight and power company may sue if alleys are used, claiming it would hamper growth. Downtown alleys are already crowded with conduits.
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W. H. Schott
Merchants’ Heat and Light Plant
Indianapolis Light and Power Company
Sight and Power Company
Merchants’ Company
the Light and Power Company
Grafiers Scarce In Final Campaign Days At County HQs
In the waning campaign period both parties report quiet county committee rooms with grafters scarce. Secretary Negley says Republicans have almost none as workers stay busy. Democrats echo the unusual lull at their headquarters in the county.
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Negley
Democratic
Hop grower buries plan in coin spree for kids
In Dallas Oregon on November 1 400 children under 14 gathered before 2000 spectators as William C Brown an extensive hop grower tossed 100 dollars in nickels into the courthouse square. The stunt followed his pledge that he would spend 100 if hops rose to 20 cents a pound. with hops near 25 cents, the event drew wide attention.
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Dallas
Ore
Ww. C. Brown
Court House Square
Brown
Trains Schedule Fragment Headlines Daily Travel Terms
Fragmentary OCR notes describe train services with terms like chair car dining car and express. Mentions days of week and scattered phrases such as Sunday Monday and daily service elements. Readable pieces indicate a timetable style without complete context.
Train schedules and fares listed amid city lines and accommodations
A dense listing shows various railroad lines serving Benton Harbor St Louis Chicago Cincinnati and more with accommodations and expresses. It includes fare amounts for multiple addresses and notes about water heat and hot-water specifics. The fragmentary item references Vernon Louisville Peoria Bloomington and Champaign routes with city names and price figures.
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ST. Louis
HE World's Fair Rt
Louis
St. Louis Southwestern Lim
Louis Limited
D. S
Terre Hause & Mattoon
St. Louis Express
Chicago
Kankakee
Lafayette
Cincinnati Express
Cincinnati
Greensburg
Wash
F. L
N. Vernon & Louisville
Vernon & Louisvile
Peoria
Blinon Mancoria
Bloomington
Champpa
City Real Estate Listings: Double Dwellings and Elegant Residence
Auction notes list include a two story double dwelling with five rooms each at rent 2 dollars and a cottage with three rooms. A first class residence on N Meridian street boasts parquetry floors and hot water heating offered at fifteen thousand. Talbott avenue double dwelling eight rooms with bath furnace gas sale price six thousand six hundred fifty. Rental values and net percentages noted.
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Capitol Ave
Alabama
New York
Senate
Talbott-ave
Woodruff Place
Illinois
Capitol
E. St. Joseph
Broadway
Walcott
Elm
Brookside-ave
Sceaseeeee
Hamilton-ave
W. Ray
Fayette
Crarmge
Roanoke
Conee
Fletcher-ave
N. Noble
Rear
South Side
Coffey
Mcw
McCormick
Wees
Greeley
Wallace
M@w
Darnell
Davidson
Central Trust Building
Hasavee Edognavesias Abeee
S. Illinois
McCrea
Ohio
N. Meridian St
18Th St
Talbott Ave
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K&kk
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Lili Stanley
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Virginia-ave
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William
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Jos Hovey
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Yor Greenfield
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Bury
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Tot Omae
Greenfield and
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Meridia
the Sun
Union Traction Company
Tims
Napecn Rice
Kentucky Ave
Maryland
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Apdarson
Pares Nake
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Lesige Terry Wood
Ars
Jane Corn
South Capital
Manele
Rochester Overcoats
Hauger
Massachusetts Ave
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W. W. Dark & Co
W. Wi
Henry H. Fay
Union Trust Bldg
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Mihat
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Indianapolis & Martinsville Rapid Transit Co
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Mooresville
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Moore
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Shelbyville Southeastern Traction Company
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Shelbyville
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BE. Ensley'’s
Stabeine Hotel
Marvee. CO
Beem Times Béy
Heow York
Frank H. Carter
W. Wash St
Tim Massachusetts
W. Etchrodt
L. E Morrison & Co
W. Wash-st
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