Erupting Scandals and Sudden Deaths from an Odd Era
A sprawling Indiana era chronicle recounts a park and war museum investment by Maj. W. W. Carter in Chattanooga and his subsequent insanity, plus a federal court ruling canceling notes. Richmond tales tell of a tramp named George Morton Harris silenced by rope, local civic upgrades, criminal arrests, and a curious skulls discovery near Kokomo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brasil
Maj. W. W. Carter
Chattanooga
Tenn
U.S. District Court For
Southern District of Tennessee
Richmond
George Morton Harris
Maggie Rogers
Harris
Clay City
Pendleton
New Albany
Hartford City
Shelbyville
Frankfort
Elwood
Elkhart
Plate Glass
Marion
Smith
Muncie
William Russell
Brooklyn
James W. Anderson
Rush County
Rushville
Lilwood
Evansile
Frank Maeyerhofer
Terre Haute
Louis V. Armstrong
Daily Telegam
Mary Lb. Brown
John O'Grady
Perth
James Faulkner
Rockville
Brazil
A.A. Pfanstiehl
Denver
Presbyterian Church of
Kokomo
James Rutan
Martinsville
James Kelly
Anderson
South
Aestesia
Harry Whitfeld
Ancie Carpenter
Austin Murphy
Albert Keen
Greencastle
Hendricks
Putnam
Clay
Vigo
Parke
Vermillion Counties
L. I. Carpenter
Crawfordsville
Jewis Haynes
J. O. Hinds
Ilinds
John Beal
Elian Maurer
Logansport
John Clark
Fannie
L & Y.xaiuhead Company
Albany Sahm in mayoralty nomination slander case
The piece references Albart Sahm in mayoralty nomination turmoil and lists related political chatter. It notes an Indianapolis encampment planning attendance at a Cincinnati gathering and mentions various local legal matters, lectures, social events, a forged note case, a gas company mortgage, and a court reversal on Fields and Trogdon appeals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albart Sahm
Indianapolis
Union Veteran Legion
Seave
Cincinnati
Thorntown
Albert Howard
Cox
Chase Coburn
John Coburn
I. L. Houghteling
Chicago
Brotherhood of St. Andrews
Grace Cathedral
Central-ave
Seventh-st
River-ave. Baptist Church
J. H. Taylor
Teachea
High School
Lulu Wright
Patrick Graney
Brown
Manufacturers’ Natural Gas Company
W. J. Malett
John Manoacce
Whitcomb & Roberts
Simon Vields
Fikchart
Silas Dall
Fields
Supreme Court
Flarry Trogdon
Clay County
J. H. Sanders
Grain market notes from Wheat and Oats bids
Inspector report lists bid prices for wheat oats and rye by grade and lot numbers. Includes firm bids for white and mixed wheats, timothy and prairie for various quantities, and closing prices for wheat futures and oats futures with delivery months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olty Gramarier
Wenpavspay
Timothy
Frank Bancroft to manage Brusa's Cincinnati team
Frank Bancroft named manager for President Brusa's Cincinnati ball club. Crescent City club to post a forfeit to insure the Sfall Fitzsimmons fight, Christmas week. At Roby Indiana jockey Dalton ruled off for riding a ringer. Sparring match Jim Johnson versus Fatty Clark set for Mozart hall Tuesday night December 22. Schaefer the billiard sharp in great form in Paris with a 241 in balk line. Laporte exonerated after board of public safety finds charges not sustained. Edson resigns. Pressley Pearson appointed to police board as Democrat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Bancroft
Brusa
Cincinnati
Winwthorne
Lady Maury
Fair King
Uaydee
Content
Estelle
Crescent City Club
Sfall-Fitzsimmons
Roby
Ind
Dalton
St. Peter
Helso Wren
Vatiell
Grenald
Royal Flush
Jim Johnson
Fatty Clark
Mozart Hall
Schaefer
Varis
Laporte
Board of Public Safety
Charles Bailey
Maple St
Edgar Edson
Pressley Pearson
New York Piano Selections In Walnut Woods For Christmas
A special this year features pianos of Circassian and French Walnut, San Domingo Mahogany, Cherry and Ebony from Decker Bros, Haines, Fisch er, Schuvert and others. Includes small grands, upright carved panels, stools, and Christmas gift covers. Offers delivery at Christmas and a range of flame and organ choices at low prices with flexible terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Waereroome
San Domingo
Decker Bros
Haines Bros
J. & C. Fischer
Schuvert
Musical instrument advertisement with upright pianos
SPECAL UPRIGHT'S. DR BALDWIN CO 713 octaves ebonized case first class condition regular price 205.0 925 BAINES BROS style 6 mahogany case UA octaves tones good regular price 7376 BalinVHS BROS style 5 abanized case iv octaves fine tone action regular price 450. 309 07
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DR. Baldwin & CO
Baines &Bros
Balinvhs Bros
Tarer Organ
Medina High Top
Prica
Shloninger
Medinuin
National Organ
Seico Cosy
Asen Fengeres
Mason & Hamlin
Diico
SQUARE PIANOS ADVERTISED WITH OCTAVE VARIANTS
Classified piano listing describes square pianos from multiple makers including KEOGH and WOODWARD & BEV, highlighting octaves from six to eight, rosewood cases, octagon legs, and tone quality. Mentions closures, varnish, and price points with several compromised or unclear segments.
Local Machinery Sale Offers Free Delivery and Return Policy
A city wide sale advertises delivery at no charge or boxed delivery for monthly payments. The machine is presented as a bargain and offers return at the seller's expense if not as represented.
Bargain Dress Goods Sale Highlights Various Fabrics
A late 19th or early 20th century sale listing offers 42 inch plaid dress goods at 38 cents, nov elty dress fabrics at 15 cents, broadcloths at 54 inches for 5 to 6 cents, silk finish hanviettas, storm serges, silk warp henricitas, and wholesale prices. Linings include merino hose, infants and children knits, and corset stock with the Kosme unbreakable hip corset.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sdc
Hanviettas
Henricitas
Hermsdorf
Phelps Bros Linens Offers Bargain Towels and Fabrics
Phelps Bros Linen shop advertises large linen towels 10c each and bordered knotted towels 25c. Bath towels range 5c to 25c, plus white spreads at 7c and 1.25. Wool skirts 98c, aprons and wool flannels listed with multiple colors and low prices as Cheap est towelings in city.
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Cour
Van
FF Pitlars
Barder
Erwood
J.ffersonville
Deutsch Brothers
Oakland City
Ina
Tt Bay Dogs
the Grand
Will Dickson
Frenzel
N. East St
Citizens’ Street Railway
Shaffer
Myr
Hast-st
Christian Ave
Ife
Alstern
Ole Bing
Siu Dock
Chicengo
Uickhets
Sala
Lickets
Big Four Cinces
Washington St
Jacksoi-place
Union Station
Fesnsylvania
Indiana State Line
E. Washington Sr
Clara’s
Washington-st
Pertermann Bros
Tos Maas
Ave
Tal
Livy Stock Market
Cattla
Uilnie
le Hake
Feedias
Vaeses
Bt Uc
Anil Waesseeegee
Eames
Oeems
Buchs
Blakkein
Arms Life Insurances Co
Tad
18 & Cash Capital Company
Penosslvania Lice
J. dL. Clark
Vane
Phen
Delavan
Gianionis
Jenny
H.C. Schergens
Alb der
Red Cloud
Ednescar
Sacas
Sachem
Buebring
Chanoz
Chanes
Vanes Biog . Ce
Jotice
Everroad & Prunk
Indiane Ave
Joseph Millen
End Excavator
Bernolds St
Nhanghviile
C. W. Guanthac’s
Massachusetts
Bennett's
Bennett
Ding
Fas
Olties
Ohiest Panter Berstins
Offica
Ths Son
Chiostre
Sun
Sae Sun
Om Bun
Svruir Crite
Tre Sun
Ohio
Ulag
Specal Upright
Exo
Behry
Woodward & Bev
Gale & Co
H. Baldwin & CO
Baldwin Pianos
Hamilton Organs
North
Pennsylvania Street
Washington
Pennsylvania
Pinelops Bros
Phelps Bros
E. Washington
West
Washington Street
Santa Claus’ Headquarters
Charles Mayer & CO
West Washinston Strait
Nolghing
Beryce
Vance Block Shoe Store
East Washington Street
Albert Gall
C. Johnson
Onur
Emil Wulschner & Son
Bentsch
Delaware St
Virginia-ava
Lars
Faa
Ghronga
Euad
Bill Board
Empire Theater
Busi
Ness Man
Hey
Tae Sun
Tax Sun Office
Ohio Streat
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