Denounced men wince nne woman granted divorce
In Wincennes Indiana Mrs Adelia Wright was granted a divorce from John M Wright in a courtroom scene where she denounced men and then apologized to the court Judge Cobb barred remarriage for two years she argued for ten years The incident occurred as she declared she was done with men The Indianapolis Northwestern will run interurban between Frankfort and Indianapolis by Saturday and in Lafayette officials want to curb the Purdue tank scrap amid ambulance and surgical needs from the recent clash
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Burglary mystery ends as tailor’s snore found
Bedford Indiana October 2 police and town marshal searched the Flore store basement and tailor shop after a night disturbance. A sleeping tailor in the second floor shop was awakened by the force revealing the burglar mystery solved. Residents gathered as the case closed with the snorer identified. Madison interurban survey sparks transit talk as Lamb Madison Hanover link eyed. Anderson bottle blast injured Union Traction agent when a crate of pop bottles exploded scattering glass.
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Myers
Dave Livingston
Aldewatte
Tator
Anderson
James Seavigg
Union Traction Company
Buried Before Daylight in Unmarked Grave in Kokomo
In Kokomo Indiana on October 1 the late Dr T V Gifford was buried secretly before dawn as per a will saying the body remain unembalmed for three days with no relatives notified. The grave was unmarked and covered with sod and only undertakers, sexton and grave digger were present.
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Wishca
T. V. Gifford
Sunnme
Jones
King
Sexton
Columbus Might Erect Six Story Flat Cause
Columbus Indiana reports a housing boom as a six story limestone flat building is under consideration by local contractors amid hot housing demand. Bedford residents clash in a family dispute over money for meals resulting in a head wound. Bedford High School may lose football when parents oppose attendance by key players. A stock company plans to buy and run the Bedford News as a Republican paper. Frankfort invites a wedding between Laura Frances McConnel and Asa Fernald on October 12. Anderson hosts Chicago Tribune writer Will Nesbit at a dinner with local journalists.
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Bedford
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Bediford News
Shelbyville Canning Factory Closes After Season
Shelbyville Indiana October 2 The local canning plant ends its season after a July to August run. Total output reached 2,200,000 cans of corn produced on 1,700 acres with corn shipped from outside points. The factory, owned by Graf ton Johnson of Frankitt, plans to can peas and tomatoes next year.
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Grafton Johnson
Frankitt
Anonymous letter accuses officer in Frankfort case
An anonymous letter to the Frankfort marshal accuses a city police officer of immoral conduct and led to the officer's suspension while an inquiry continues. In another item, Worley Roas shot at Carl Turner during a dispute over a time check, but the bullet went wild, with no arrests. Also reported, John Bradford, Civil War veteran, was stricken with paralysis at Worthington during a soldiers reunion, losing memory of his family. Goshen hosts Chicago glove factory representatives seeking two new vacancies, potentially hiring 40 to 50 workers.
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Worley Roas
Carl Turner
Rose
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Spencer
John Bradford
White Hall
Worthington
Goshen
Chicago
Gas meter day leaves 1300 Anderson consumers without gas
In Anderson Indiana on October 2 the Citizens Gas Co enforced a meter requirement. About 900 nonmeter signers and 460 late signers were cut off, affecting 2,200 total consumers. Other notes cite reunions of Civil War era veterans, a Ripley county electric franchise grant, Indiana Electric Co reorganization, and Goshen College opening.
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Citizens’ Gas Company
Battle Over White River Hydroelectric Power Fight
Washington Indiana court action centers on Hindostan Falls water power as Indiana Hydraulic Power Co and rival capitalists vie for control of a project to transmit electricity from Vincennes to West Marion along the White River route. The Martin circuit court heard the case this week.
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Hindomtan Falls
Vincennes
West Marlen
Little Child Swallows Box of Sample Pills
A year old child of Mr and Mrs Walter Beaty in Washington Indiana swallowed a box of Sample pills grown into the yard. The child became violently ill but recovered after treatment.
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Ind
Walter Beaty
Fire leaves family destitute in Epsom area
EPSOM Ind Oct 2 The ST Hit residence near Epsom burned to the ground destroying furniture and winter supplies with no insurance. Also from Washington Ind Oct 2 a flood of bogus lead nickels overwhelms residents as they search for a source. THORNTOWN Ind Oct 21 breeder T W Milner plans to move to southern California with Chester white herd for the winter.
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Bert Carter
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Ivery
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Ends to Face Major Changes Under New Football Rules
Coach Wentworth of Case College explains how new rules aim to reduce mass plays and open play in the center. Ends will face tighter coverage, with offensive ends lining up near tackles and possible backs reinforcing the line, while defensive ends must stay active and may be battered as open play increases.
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Oldiers
Another Evening of Good Bowling in Commercial League
Thursday night featured solid scores from The News Pettis Kahne and Marotti across eight games. Top performances included Marotti 720 and 774 series while News posted 782 and 762 in their matchups at Pastime alleys. On Marion alley Kahne led 739, with Pettis at 816 and Burforda 755 and 753 in a tight set.
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Riverside Starts Championship Golf Tournament Opens
The Riverside links opened the state championship with Dudley Elmer of Richmond posting the low score of seven to win the cup donated by Frescont Sharpe of the Country Club. Miss McKinney of Marion captured the low women’s score with eighteen.
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Marion
Purdue Wins Good Game From Wabash
Crawfordsville Ind Purdue defeated Wabash 18 to 0 in a hard fought match. The Boilermakers dominated early and kept the goal scarcely challenged while Wabash played plucky and aggressive but could not match Purdue's weight and training.
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Brighton Beach Sunday Baseball Doubleheader Listed
Brighton Beach will host two Sunday baseball games featuring the A B C club and the Lucky Horae Shoes Wi cross date, followed by a three game series between the Indiana Polis Reserves and the Duesseldorfera for city semi pro championship. Last Sunday the Reserves beat the other club 7 to 0 in a strong exhibition, and have played 52 games this season with only one loss.
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Baseball Yields To Football In Popular Interest
Post season games Thursday feature three matchups. Pittsburg Nationals defeated Boston Americans 7 to 3 in Boston with Philippe earning the win as 16,240 attended. Chicago Nationals beat Chicago Americans 1 0 in Chicago with 4,500 on hand. Cincinnati Reds rallied to beat St Louis Americans in the ninth 7 to 1 in Cincinnati. Women golfers shine in national championship at Wheaton, Oct 2, with many participants and notably strong play.
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Chicago Americans
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Reds
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Shortridge Basketball Team Seeks Monogram Sweaters
The Shortridge boys team, saved the Athletic association from debt last season yet has not received the monogram sweaters voted by the board. The manager even covered dinner costs when funds ran short, prompting calls for school recognition in the form of sweaters. A stray ad line follows offering a phone contact for a seemingly unrelated matter.
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Athletic Association
Ubst
Cincinnati Reds Lose Phillips Seek O Reil In New Manager
President Herrmann of the Cincinnati Reds releases Big Bill Phillips to pursue a new era of winning as league manager. Herrmann signs Phil O Neil, a catcher from Grand Rapids, previously linked to Notre Dame. St Marys Reserves crush Stars 21 to 6 in baseball on the university grounds. Batteries: Reserves Sten and Taffe. Stars Plum and Woerdwann. Reserves issue a challenge to any city team made up of 12 and 13 year olds.
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Ducets
Phil Peachesy O'Neil
Grand Rapids
Wee
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