Preacher Dies Watching Football Game in St Louis
Rev John L J Barth, a German Methodist church leader in St Louis, collapsed and died of apoplexy while watching a college football game between Christian Brothers College and St Louis University. He had never attended a football game before and went to please his son and daughter.
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ST. Louis
Christian Brothers
John L. J. Barth
German Methodist’ Episcopal Church
Ehuraday
Barth
Fay Bricks Elopes From Indiana To Michigan
Fay Brickel, 13, daughter of Landford Brickell of the Hammond central hotel, eloped with William Riley to Michigan. Earlier she attempted to elope with James Simons, six weeks ago but was intercepted by her father. A charge of kidnapping is pending against Simons.
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Valparaiso
Ind
Fay Brickel
Landford Brickell
Hammond Central ‘Hotel
William Riley
Michigan
Fay
James Simons
Simons
Train collision on Senate avenue crossing in Marion
A smash up occurred when a Big Four passenger train and a D. & W. train both tried to use the same track at the Senate avenue crossing. A switchman redirected them to one track but both trains still collided. No one was hurt. Nation Camp colds bronchitis report follows.
Baldwin's Upright Pianos Bargains In Blightly Used
Local ad notes bargains on upright pianos described as used but in good order. Consumers urged to think it over and compare prices at Baldwin's as a possible music room upgrade.
Happy Hooligan at Park and Burlesque Houses
Happy Hooligan, the funny tramp, played to two audiences at the Park and drew delight from readers of the colored supplements. A lively company presented a three act farce with scenes in a barber shop trolley car and a courtroom. The burlesque and vaudeville programs at Empire and Amusements English featured Bowery burlesquers and 2 and 8 showtimes.
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Empire—Bowery
the Park
Happy
Imore
New York Doctor Details Marriages in Brevity Report
A physician notes a dramatic medical incident in which a patient received a new device into the heart during a procedure. The article mentions Ford and Joseph Bolton Levy, a Brooklyn brewery member, with prior marriage to Malcolm Ford, brother of Paul Leicester Ford, indicating a web of social ties surrounding the individuals.
New England Cattle quarantined over foot and mouth outbreak
Secretary Wilson imposes quarantine on cattle sheep and hogs in New England and bans export from Boston and other ports due to an epidemic in Connecticut Rhode Island Massachusetts and Vermont. Experts warn westward spread could mean national calamity and Germany may seize on the issue to curb US meat imports. Orders target rail and transport managers stockmen and others restricting movement of infected animals nationwide.
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Washngton
New England
Boston
Wilson
Connecticut
Rhode Island
Massachusetts
Vermont
Mohler
Leonard Pearson
Pennsylvania University
James, Law
Cornell University
Hudson River
Germany
United States
Death of James Keller 10 in Evansville
In Evansville Indiana on November 28 James Keller age ten died suddenly from an unknown cause. A colored boy reportedly struck him on the head with a brick last Saturday but no bruises were found. Keller had a habit of picking up objects from the street and eating them. Contents of his stomach will be analyzed for poison.
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Evansville
Ind
James Keller
Tragic Shooting Kills 23 Year Old in Milan
Milan report says John Miller aged 23 was shot dead by 16 year old Harry Neasta. Neasta claims accident. The coroner is investigating the incident in Milan Indiana on November 28.
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Milan
Ind
John Miller
Charles Miller
Harry Neasta
Neasta
Society Notes Preview of Local Engagements and Weddings
Miss Josephine Robinson hosts tea invitations Monday. Washington club entertained Thursday evening. Miss Frances Pangborn's luncheon honored Miss Spalding of Philadelphia. Weewoka cinch club held a Thanksgiving dinner and dance at Miss Stella Burton's home. Zollner and Sedam wed at Blackford Street M E Church. Ward Walker entertained a large Greenfield party by theater, bringing friends on a special car. Walter Fugate and mother to Jacksonville for winter. Nellie Graham and Alfred C. Hiser wed at parents’ home on N Capitol Ave. Rowena Bennett and Clifford Sheppard married Thursday at M H church Broad Ripple. Gray silk gown, ermine hat. Lucy Howe and Archibald H. Hall wed at home on N New Jersey St. bouisine silk gown. State weddings list: Gale Brann and George Reno of Indianapolis in Greenwood, Marie Haseltine and Roscoe Musseliman of Muncie in Kokomo, Blanche Drinkwater and Birch Davis in Union City, Nellie Anderson and Charles Hook Jr in Greenwood, Maud Admire and Frank Peek in Milroy, Zella White and Marcus Kendall.
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Zollner
Charles’Sedam
Blackford-st. M. E
At ‘Jones
Ward ”Walker
Greenfield
Walter L
Broad Ripple
Lucy Howe
Archibald H. Hall
Springfield
New Jersey-st
Greenwood
Gale Brann
George Reno
Indianapolis
Kokomo
Marie Haseltine
Roscoe Musseliman
Edward S Rogers Distribution of Pennies To Newsboys
Edward S Rogers of the English Woolen Mills Company handed out a peck of pennies to newsboys in Cincinnati on November 28. Vendors assembled early, cheered as he appeared, and a 15 minute scramble ensued with boys elbowing for vantage points and pennies showering down, described as a lively survival of the fittest spectacle.
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Cencinnati
Edward S. Rogers
English Woolen Mills Company
Rogers
Germany builds naval force in Venezuelan waters
Berlin reports Germany is gathering warships to protect interests in Venezuela. With three cruisers ordered to South America arriving Thursday, Commodore Schecter commanding at Venezuela will command seven cruisers and 1 747 men, with two additional ships possible if needed.
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Berlin
Germany
South America
Schecter
Venezuela
Mrs Mary Thornton Dies at Indianapolis Poor Farm
Mrs Mary Thornton aged 26 died Friday morning at the Indianapolis poor farm of consumption. She had no known relatives in Indianapolis, was born in Denton Texas, and was admitted to the poor farm on October 25.
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Mary Thornton
Indianapolis
Denton
Tex
Fire damages several Fort Wayne shops. loss $3,000
Fire damaged the stores of Golden Bros hatters M Frank & Co dry goods Wolff dry goods Patterson hatter and Pearce's saloon in Fort Wayne. Loss about 3000, mostly from smoke. Fully insured. An advertisement quotes a testimonial praising Burdock Flood Bitters from Mrs. Chas Hutton of Berville Michigan.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Golden Bros
M. Frank & Co
Wolff
Dry Goods
Patterson, Hatter
Pearce
Bargains in Upright Pianos and Detroit Travel Times
Bargains on slightly used upright pianos at Baldwin's Indiana Jackson with price per ton and new and old phone numbers. Travel times to Detroit via Lake Erie Western and Wabash Roade depart Indianapolis 12 20 p m arrive Detroit 8 10 p m. Indiana Dental College offers patient service from 8 a m to p m. Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup advertised for teething with price per bottle.
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Indiana Jackson
Detroit
Lake Erie & Western
Wabash
Indianapolis
Lake Erie and Western R R Fare Sheet
A vintage timetable notice lists round trip fares from Peru to Indiana and Chicago via the Lake Erie and Western Railroad. It notes Sunday departures, multiple return and livestock show tickets, sale dates, and station pickup points near Union stockyards with contact details for R P Algeo.
A Pleasant Surprise In Store for Doubters
A reader skeptical of cure all claims would doubt a long suffering person fully restored by Smith’s Cure all yet testimonials prove the cures are remarkable. Mrs M Mooney of Chicago testifies to the good effect after use of Pyramid Pile Cure. It is sold by druggists for 0c per package and mailed on request.
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Smith
Pyramid Pile Cure
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