Wayne Township Trustee Praises Teachers and Repairs
George D. Hardin, trustee of Wayne township, Marion County, recalls taking office in 1909 with 14 buildings in need of repairs. He describes funding limits, repairs completed within available funds, and efforts to keep buildings sanitary. He notes Dr. Hurry’s inspections and his selection of the best teachers from 13 applicants.
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George D. Hardin
Wayne Township
Marion County
State Board of Health
Hurry
General Ken Columbus Indiana Information Time Table
Fragmentary notice references Gare wake connections at Seym yaine and Southern in west of Ben with full information and offices. Time table folders are being prepared at general office in Columbus Indiana.
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Seym Yaine
Ben
Trains to Rushville Connersville and Shelbyville Greensburg
The Indianapolis and Cincinnati Traction Co schedules multiple trains to Rushville Connersville Shelbyville and Greensburg with departures at 12 30 pm 9 30 pm 1 00 pm and 11 30 pm. Express and limited services operate both directions and include deliveries. Dispatch notes list Connersville and Rushville departures at 8 30 am 12 20 pm and 10 30 pm with limited trains serving Rushville only.
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Indianapolis & Cincinnati Traction Co
Rushville
Connersville
Shelbyville
Greensburg
Acton
Ohpr
Ton Rushville
Local Trains Schedule Details From Indiana Towns
The notice lists hourly local trains from Indianapolis to Leancats Ban hier tae eite Crawfordsville Greenfield Cambridge City Richmond Greencastle Bee ang er re Hautera and Mooresville Martinsville with intermediate stops. It notes departure times 3:22 pm 6:20 pm 1:30 pm and 8:30 am for Dayton connections and mentions a connection to Zanesville.
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Ianapoliea
Leancats
Crawfordsville
Greenfield
Bee. Gown
Cambridge City
Richmond
Greencastle
Bee
Mooresville
Marinsville
Frankfort
Rag
Haute
Dayton
Zaneevilia
Lew Shank Promises Clean, Impartial Mayor if Elected
In a plain spoken speech to over 1,000 at College Avenue and Thirteenth Street Lew Shank lays out a short mayoralty platform. He pledges fair law enforcement no grafting and dismissal and prosecution of grafters with himself paying investigation costs. He backs Capt. Martin Hyland for chief of police and stresses a record of honesty from county recorder tenure.
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Lew Shank
College Avenue
Thirteenth Street
Shank
Martin Hyland
Poace
J. W. Thompson
Republican City
Fremont Alford
Bookwalter
Metzger
George C. Webster
Doctor and Affinity Locked Up in St Louis
In St Louis on October 6 a doctor named Oscar Bullard and Virginia Loiseau were jailed after a complaint from Bullard’s wife Rose. Bullard admits marriage but says he and his wife are separated and intends to wed Loiseau after a legal separation. The lovers were found living together, with investigations ongoing into wife abandonment and related charges.
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Lard
St. Louis
Cairo
Reynolds
W. Belle Place
Bullard
St. Lawson
Miss Loiseau
W. Belle
Chicago
Ill
Miss Iseau
Alaska
Asssistant
Moss
Dr. Bullard
Death of Loyal Order of Moose official E H Fick at 59
E H Fick national organizer of the Loyal Order of Moose died suddenly from heart neuralgia in his room at 518 North Alabama Street. He had long heart trouble and worry over recent order troubles is blamed. He lived in New York, Philadelphia, Cleveland and Indianapolis and was once with the Knights of Pythias and the Elks. Survived by a widow. Funeral at 2 p.m. Thursday at his home.
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E. H. Fick
The
Loyal Order of Moose
Alabama Street
Fick
Carl G. Winter
New York
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Indianapolis
Knights of Pythias
the Elks
Fremont Alford Campaign Opens Amid Riot at Barber Shop
Independent mayoral hopeful Fremont Alford opened his campaign with a riot at 873 Virginia Avenue inside S B Dale's barber shop. Police were summoned but no arrests were made as disturbance forces fled after breaking a glass door. Alford vowed to prosecute those involved and continue campaigns despite threats.
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Fremont Alford
Virginia Avenue
Alford
Learns of Death of Mother Returns Home
Harry G. Showalter, who was traveling to Detroit by bicycle and was reported missing after his mother died Sunday, was located Tuesday night and returned to the city after being notified of her death.
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Harry G. Showalter
Detroit
Mrs Mary Brasher to Be Buried at Greenfork Church
The body of Mrs Mary Brasher aged 81 will be moved to Greenfork Wayne county and sleep alone overnight in the old Methodist church where she spent her youth. Burial is planned in Thursday churchyard. She prepared her burial clothes and funeral details before death and was a longtime Methodist member. She leaves three daughters.
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Mary Brasher
W. Pratt Street
Greenfork
Wayne County
Old Methodist Church
Methodist Church
Digging for Man in 60-Foot Well at Central Islip
Rescue crews and volunteers worked three days to reach John Coffen buried under tons of earth after a shaft collapse at the foot of a 60 foot well. Women joined the effort in relays and manual labor. Hope waned as the father of Coffen expressed despair.
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Central
Islip
N. Y
John Coffen
Coffen
Indigestion Headache Linked to Stomach Trouble
The article explains how stomach disorder affects the head via the pneumo gastric nerve and describes various headache forms from indigestion. It warns against relying on headache powders or drugs and promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a cure for the root cause, including a 50 cent package and free trial offer.
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Stuart
F. A. Stuart Co
Stuart Building
Marshell, Mich
Campaign rally voices support for city ticket in open air
W D Headrick after Judge Thompson urged support for the ticket and praised its qualities. J A Collins Republican city judge candidate spoke on a probation system for the police court. Edward A Ramsay supporters urged his nomination for city clerk as crowd enjoyed music and fireworks.
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W. D. Headrick
Thompson
J.A. Collins
Indianapolis
Collins
Edward A. Ramsay
Excursion Train Collision Near Farmer City Kills One
An Illinois Central southbound passenger train collided with a northbound excursion on a return trip from the state fair three miles south of Farmer City. A conductor’s misread watch caused the accident. Four coaches were wrecked, one passenger died and 31 were injured, with four fatally injured and several others seriously hurt. Victims include Clara Watson of Farmer City and Jacob Ross of Gibson City among the injured.
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Ilinois
Clara Watson
Farmer City
Jacob Ross
Gibson City
Daniel Hollowell
B. FP. Barnes
Thomas Bateman
Train Wreck Injures Crew on Sharp Curve
Conductor Duncan of Clinton on the special train was badly cut and bruised. Engineer J Clark of the same train had his right leg cut off at the knee. Engineer McCue of the regular train suffered both legs broken after jumping from the engine. The wreck happened on a sharp curve at high speed and word reached officials after midnight.
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Duncan
Clinton
J. Clark
McCue
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