Largest baby and turkey claimed by Tennessee
Pearl Lane of Cha'andma Tennessee is described as the world’s largest baby at 12 months old and 34 inches tall with a 34 inch waist and 1,100 pounds. Parsons of Bloom, Tennessee claims the largest turkey in the United States weighing about 62 pounds, a mammoth bronze bird formerly shown at a fair. Dinamite explosion injures several at the Fort Worth hardware store causing damage and possible fatalities.
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PRBS
Averue Priss Association
Cha’ Andma
Tenn
Pearl Lane
Orion County
Tennessee
Turkey
Scripcs-M'Rae Press Association
Unionity
G. A. Parsons
Blo. Tenn
Belives
United States
Parsons
Slater
Andrew Jackson
Scripps-M'Rae Press Association
Fort Worth
Tex
Oet
Paso
Paonns
Different Birthdays in Pana Family Celebrated
Special to the 816 from Pana Illinois reports Mrs Thomas Lockwood welcomed twins in consecutive days, a boy born before midnight on Monday and a girl born nine hours later on Tuesday, marking distinct birthdays for each child.
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Thomas Lockwood
State Board of Agriculture reports fair profits and land dealings
Charles W. Downing, secretary, announces about 14 thousand dollars net from the state fair after expenses. The fair grounds total 14 acres largely paid for, with 80 acres under option being paid up. Advertising costs shift from billboards to newspapers, with newspaper ads now supplementing the small billboard presence. Downing notes newspapers helped the recent fair’s success and that the grounds are paid for by fair funds, with state funds used only for premiums. The total around 210,000 plus 29,000 from the Board's additions.
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Charles W. Downing
State Board of Agriculture
Downing Ip
Ngw
Downing
Commonwealth
Board of Agriculture
Man Held on Murder Charge in Mill Shoals Case
Acrippa M Rae Press Association reports Curtis Baibee of Carmi Illinois was arrested Tuesday night for the murder of Etta Pennington and her infant near Mill Shoals White County Illinois the previous Monday. The couple had been sweethearts and the accused allegedly promised marriage after the birth. The girl was staying with the accused’s mother when killed. The case remains shrouded in mystery.
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Acrippa-M'Rae Press Association
Princeton
Ind
Curtis Baibee
Carmi
Etta Pennington
Mill Shoals
White County
Ilinois
Bentley Fugitive Attorney Sought by Police
A famed former college baseball pitcher from Ann Arbor, Bentley, is a fugitive. The Tile Guarantee and Trust Company has asked authorities to locate and arrest him on charges of theft totaling ten thousand dollars with forged signatures.
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Scrippem Rae Press Association
Los Angeles
Cal
Grotely
Bentley
Ann Arbor
Tile Guarantee and Trust Company
Grain market report from Chicago opening notes
Markets report from Chicago on October 4 shows small trade changes with December wheat and corn opening mixed. Prices for May futures and other cereals listed with brief prospections and a firm tone in pork futures.
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Chicago
UGC
Gerexc
BR Wai
Oil higher as Pennsylvania crude gains five cents a barrel
Pittsburgh daily report notes Pennsylvania crude oil rising five cents to 164 a barrel at the Standard Oil refinery, with prices since September 12 climbing from 1.9 to 41.56. Analysts forecast possible reach toward 2 per barrel by year end amid rising demand and tighter stocks. Other grades held steady as markets adjust to the new level.
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Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
Standard Ol Company
Tiona
Corning
New Castle
Cabel
North Lima
South Lima
Indiana
Somerset
Ragland
Hyde at Boston wedding. Hyde evades subpoena
The Boston wedding of Henry Rogers Winthrop and Miss Alice Babcock drew attention as James Hazen Hyde and Harry Lehr reportedly lounged at the Hotel Touraine to avoid a New York subpoena. Hyde, a former Equitable vice president, plans not to sail to France yet while disposing of his properties.
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Scripps-Mn'rae Press Association
Boston
Henry Rogers Winthrop
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Alice Babcock
Roslyn
James Hazen Hyde
Equitable
Touraine
Harry Lehr
Newport
Lehr
Hyde
Suboena
Insurance Investgating Committee
New York
Hyatt
France
Hold-Up Men Escape From Great Northern Bandit Squad
Three of the men in the Great Northern hold up escaped into dense woods as pursuers spread out. Police say only 140 dollars were reported but locals believe the haul neared 75 000 dollars in Klondike gold, with the cash reportedly headed to small county banks.
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Scripps-Sirae Press Association
Seattle
Wash
Tracey
Markets Show Broad Strength in International and Industrial Shares
New York October 4 The International list was irregular yet London often delayed quotes. General lists and industrials were notably firm. Chicago Union Traction rose percent while Reading advanced. Iron pipe and steel were heavy with speculative buying seen in industrials as demand remained urgent and trading active through the first hour. Government bonds unchanged.
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New York
London
Chicago
Union ‘Traction
Reading
Chicago Live Stock and Produce Prices Obstacles
Chicago market notes show cattle prices with various categories such as prime, stockers and feeders, cows and heifers, and canners. Western lambs, Texans, and other regional values appear, with figures in dollars and prices per dozen for poultry and eggs.
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Chicago
Western
Ati
Helen Gould Provides Major Gift for Winona Bible Institute
Helen Gould visited Winona Lake Indiana to back the Winona assembly outpost. With her approval funds totaling about 5000 were turned over to the Winona association. The gift includes 1000 for construction and a pledge of 5000 yearly for five years toward the institute’s support.
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Helen Gould
Winona Lake
Ind
Helen, Gould
Winona Assembly
Elts
New York
Winona Association
New York Bible Institute
Winona Bible Institute
Gould
Farmer Finds Gold Pot Buried by Civil War Soldier
A farmer named George Brown unearthed an iron pot in Livne Park suburb, Des Moines, containing coins of gold and silver dated before 1840. The find is believed to have been buried for safekeeping by a Civil War enlistee who did not return to recover it.
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Des Moines
George Brown
Livne Park
Engineer Killed as Freight and Wrecker Collide
In Illinois a freight train and a wreck train collided on the Chicago Peoria and St Louis line causing engineer J P Smith of Springfield to die. Fireman EB Foster also of Springfield was killed while R L Speers and Richard Glidersleeve of Alton escaped by jumping. A second item reports James Gordon shot and killed in his drug store at a mining camp east of here. no murderer identified.
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Gcripps
RAE Press Association
ST. Louis
Chicago, Peoria
J. P. Smith
Springfield
W. Foster
Springfeld
R. L. Speers
Richard Glidersleeve
Alton
Scripps Mare Press Association
Higbee
Get
James Gordon
Here
Sweatshop Ruins After Major New York Fire
The largest sweat shop building in greater New York at 411 10 HT Siege in Brooklyn was destroyed by fire Wednesday morning. The building housed about 150 contractors and over 100 workers including men women and children. Estimated loss around 10 million dollars.
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Scripps-M'Tlae Press Association
New York
Greater
Brooklyn
Death of James Howell in Indiana, July or August detail
James Howell, 46, was found dead on a hay bed near 4 Camater in Terre Haute after sleeping there in summer. Companions suspect heart failure. Post mortem examination to be conducted by Deputy Coroner Robertson. Howell worked for George Koagland and his mother and sister Ilv in Terre Haute, Ind.
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Harnet de W
Maryland St
James Howell
Camater
Arrests in Linton Area Over Closed Season Charge
Chief Deputy Fisn in Game Cemmin Sinner HOE. Barle and Deputy Frank Petterson arrested near Linton on Tes day Joe Vilain Morris Bernard Cas soar Tonguiere on a charge of hurnting within the closed season. They were tried before Marie J. W. Folfard and pleaded guilty and the Aneanil costs in each case was BGSC. Joan and Hull's Redwell were also arrested on the same charge and their case fam set for Hearing Wednesday.
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Fisn
Barle
Frank Petterson
Linton
Tesday
Joe Vilain
Morris Bernard
Cassoar Tonguiere
Marie J. W. Folfard
Joan
Hull
Redwell
Saylor sues wife over separation and property claim
Omar Saylor charges his wife Water Saylor with jealousy that led to his dismissal as a noterman and alleges she left him. He says she followed him to work and that at separation he divided his property giving her one half.
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Omar Saylor
Saylor
Ynoterman
Mutual Service Association Inaugural Meeting Report
The first annual meeting of the Mutual Service association was held Tuesday afternoon in the Union Trust building. Formed a year ago to furnish a home for working girls and women on payments not to exceed 1 per week, a 44 room house on W Forty third Street has been erected. The association now numbers 360 persons.
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Mutual Service Meeting
Mutual Service Association
Union ‘Trust Building
Davis Sues Holliday Wyen for 10000 Dollar Damages
George Davis filed a lawsuit Wednesday against Holliday Wyen company seeking 100 dollars in damages. He alleges he operated a straw cutter with exposed blades against orders from the state inspector, causing a cut to his hand and lasting injury.
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George Davis
Holliday-Wyen Company
Davis
Bart
Wim
Taggart divorce verdict delayed by judge
Judge Eason in Wooster Delivers plan to issue decision in the Taggart divorce case next week. proceedings continuing as court awaits ruling in high profile matter involving Taggart and spouse.
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Scripps-Avrak Press Association
Wooster. O
Eason
Taggart
Wife Seeks Divorce From David Lay After Four Months
Maree ret Ley files for divorce claiming excessive drinking and an unhappy marriage. She states she married David Lay on May 16 and separated in September of the same year. The complaint was filed Wednesday morning.
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Ley
David Lay
Mareeret Ley
Japs Approve Treaty, Privy Council Confirms Pact
Tokyo officials report the privy council approved the peace treaty after extended consideration. The agreement now moves forward, with Scripps Rae Press Association noting government backing for the accord.
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Scripps
RAE Press Association
Tokio
the Privy Council
Jerome by Petition Nominates NY District Attorney
Special to The UN reports William T. Jerome Monday was nominated for New York district attorney by a petition with 4,000 signatures filed in New York. The move signals continued support for Jerome in the race.
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Jerome
New York
Willian T. Jerome
Monlay
Wassil Faces Indictment in Macedonian Murder Case
A grand jury at the October term is expected to issue a partial report on the Constantious Wassil case, the Macedonian charged with murdering two countrymen. Waasil, who has limited English, admitted shooting but says the men attacked him first over a debt.
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Wassil
Constantious Wassil
Waasil
Rim
Verdict for Railroad Case in Justice Court
William Sharp sued Indianapolis Traction and Terminal for twenty dollars in damages for injuries while unloading a gravel car for the company. The case, heard in Justice Block's Court, was decided in favor of the defendant. The court ruled Sharp's injury resulted from his own contributory negligence.
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Wiliam Sharp
Indianapolis Traction and Terminal Company
Justice Block
Greenway Arrested on Whisky Sale Charge in Coal City
Juana Greenway was arrested near Coal City on Tuesday for violating revenue laws. He pleaded not guilty before Commissioner Higgins at Terre Haute, was bound over to the grand jury on a $10 bond. The charge cites selling whisky on election day without government pens.
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Juana Cupcenway
Rankin
Coal City
Local Incorporations Listed in The Suns For Sale Column
A birth of business entries shows Insitu Iron Works of Indianapolis and several firms across Indiana forming to operate in Structural Iron work wholesale furniture railways hay presses coal separators meat packing and more with capital stock figures and listed principals such as KH F Krefler W L ine stey L F Alehhora E L dumen E L James B A James F B James J A Barry Lincoln Guynn Lawrence Daugherty Henry Spencer John P Staigel G A Ashworth W C Genekel P A Miller Emma B Miller Heine Kern Louie Kern Jacob Traub and others all framed as new incorporations in the Sun’s For Sale column with ten words free.
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Insitu Iron Works
Indianapolis
Capital Stock
F. Krefler
W. L
Inestey
L. F. Alehhora
E. L. Dumen Company
Goshen
Capital
E. L. James
B. A. James
F. B. James
Wabash & Northern Traction Company
Wabash
Tao
P. A. Miller
Emma, B. Miller
Kern Packing Company
Lafayette
KIN and Pack Meats
Ste. Capital
Heine Kern
Louie Kern
Jacob Traub
Prices Drop in Indianapolis Market Report
A rough snapshot of the Indianapolis market shows slow business across cattle hogs calves and sheep. Prices vary by grade with prime steers from 1000 pounds up around 8 59 to 9 75 and hogs and calves listed in mixed lots as buyers pick through consignments while grain and hay prices noted for that period.
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Indianapolis
Toca
Ags Wes
Aega
Butter and meat market notes from St Louis and New York
Market roundups report cattle, hogs, and sheep receipts in St Louis with prices for steers heifers and bulls. New York lists pork, sugar, dairy, eggs, and cheese quotes. Cincinnati shows cattle hogs and sheep receipts with price ranges and wagon-market grain figures.
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New York
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Wm. A. Rogers
People's Outfitting Co
Washington St
Kentucky Ave
Jerry Simpson
Simpson
Cripps-Wral Press Association
Erning
State Fair Board
Bill Board
A Fugitive
Well Markets
Equitable Man
J. W
Mabel van Brigsle
Dorman
Archibald
Bessie Horton
Alabama
Eugene
Catharine Caldwell
St. Clair
Jes
Mary Butler
Vis W. North
L. D
Lila Beard
Brookside
Alonzo
Fannie Bullock
Fifteenth
Russell Balkman
City Hospital
John and Catharine Kelvng
W. Walnut
Elizabeth Robinson
Ashland
Mary Brown
Eteanor Hospital
Homer Rice
Eleanor Moapttal
William F. Pedigo
W. Washington
Yufant McGraw
City
Inditon
Maron B. Howe
Sterling @ Gray
Mary J. Weingat
Malvin B. Hodges
Helen G. Caltins
Andrew Patterson
Dollie Duhamel
Charles M. Fleck
Carolyn M. Moun
Edwin R.dell
Julia M. Regan
George (. Schuhmann
Lautsvilte
Clara Ludort
Edward Jones
May Mitenell
William E. King
Frederick E. Luedeke
Wnd
Stella P. Holland
American Box Bat! Company
van Buren and Draner
Hedwig Schmid
Richardagne& Porter
Audubonst
George Walte
John H. Waldemeier
Bayth
Amanda
Union Trusk Company
Massachusetts Ave
Charles E. Collingsworth
Broadway
F. Harrie
Lena K. Ayers
Fletcher-ave
der. H. D. Wells
Central-ave
Ja. €. Smith
Collere-ave
J. N. Thompson
Cottagy
University
Nnear Circle Park
Sarah KE. Yercan
Thirty-third
Barnes
Sarah
Yargan
Roosevelt
Winter
Katherine B. Jennings
Deloss-st
Charles E. Holloway
S. Harding St
Fifteenth Ward
Capitol-ave
Washington-st
M.y.stocks
Farmer
James -Howell
Hood
Greenway
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Tha Sun
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Lear
Np Estabusind
St, Louis
Texas Airers
Sana
Cincinnati
S.E.M
W. HA. Winship
Law Building
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