Loganport Girl Unconscious in Cab as Companion Flees
In Loganport Indiana Grace Marvin a socialite was found unconscious in a taxi after a night of alleged roadhouse visits. Colored driver Claiburn Lewis in custody while Barry Cardigan a vaudeville actor fled the scene firing at the cab. Police recovered rings pins and 400 dollars from the cab.
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Logansport
Ind
Grace Marvin
Claiburn Lewis
Barry Cardigan
Cardigan
Lewis
William Marvin
Scratched White Man Assault Report In Evansville
Evansville Indiana October 14. Late Saturday night on her way home Mrs Selma Bower 35 was grabbed by an unknown white man who tried to drag her into an alley. She scratched at his eyes with her nails and the man escaped down the alley and has not been caught.
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Evansville
Ind
Selma Bower
Lay Church Coverstone Cornerstone Ceremonies
The cornerstone of the Eleventh Presbyterian church at Cottage avenue and Leonard street was laid Sunday afternoon. In August a streetcar accident on Shelby street near Cottage killed Rev. George B. Troub on his way to the site. The service was led by Rev. I. M. Hauser with brief addresses by Rev. M. L. Haynes and Rev. O. D. Odell. The church is to be named after its former pastor.
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Eleventh Presbyterian Church
Cottage-ave
Leonard St
George B. Troub
Shelby St
Cottageave
I. M. Hauser
Irvington
M. L. Haynes
First Presbyterian Church
O. D. Odell
Second Presbyterian Church
Discharged Count Edward McLean Tells Hotel Robbery Tale
United Press reports Count Edward McLean, famed hotel thief, was discharged from custody on suspicion of robbing Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Merrill of Cincinnati of jewels at the Hotel Astor. Police remain unsure of the culprit while watching hotel staff.
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United Press
New York
Edward McLean
Ssanley Merrill
Cincinnati
Hotel Astor
Coffee Plantation Owner Warns Against Coffee Health Dangers
A Jamaican coffee plantation owner says coffee harmed his health four years ago, leading him to quit and adopt Postum. He notes caffeine irritates the nervous system and digestion, urging others to switch to Postum, which he praises as drug-free and tasty when prepared properly. He references The Road to Wellville as guidance.
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Jamaica
Prescription claims to cure backache and urinary trouble
An advertised remedy prescribes a mixture of Fluid Enact Dandelion, Compound Wargon, and Syrup Sarsaparilla to be taken after meals and at night. It is touted as the finest prescription for backache and kidney urinary issues, with claims of rapid relief and no stomach harm.
Actress Gribbin Rides Parked Auto With Fat Pig
New York October 14 Central park crowds watched actress Marie Louise Gribbin drive through the park with a fat pig as her companion. The piggy liaison follows a quarrel that cost her Pittsburg millionaire companion his position, with the remark that a pig is better company than a millionaire from Pittsburg.
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Miss Gribbin
Parker
New York
Central Park
Marie Louise Gribbin
Pittsburg
Fish 15 Ready for Go with Harriman
Harriman reports the enemy uses high handed methods to retain control of Central as Fish 15 prepares to move.
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Harriman
Indianapolis man marries Columbus German Lutheran bride
Miss Sophia Louise Wambsganso daughter of Rev and Mrs Frederick Wambsganss of Columbus and Frenk Fechtmann of Indianapolis were married Thursday evening at Columbus in the German Lutheran church Rev Wambsganss officiated The ceremony featured white satin gown lace veil and pink carnation bouquets A reception followed at the Wambsganss home The couple will reside in Indianapolis after November 1 with plans to be at home there.
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Sophia Louise Wambsganso
Frederick Wambsganss
Columbus
Frenk Fechtmann
Indianapolis
Wambeganss
Miesel Eleanor Sayer
Clara Terfellmann
Detroit
Louis ‘Wambsganss
Paul Fechtmann
George Kreuger
Henry Zittslaff
Carl Ross
Dr. Beckman
Charles Albrecht
Gertrude Albrecht
Arthur K. Conn
Pittsburg
Musical benefits and home wedding announced
A Monday Oct 21 program at St Pauls Parish House supports the Grace Pro Cathedral fund with many local performers including Miss Una Clayson and E O Igelman. a Tuesday event named Old Maids Convention features Miss Pratt and others for Grace Pro Cathedral funds. Miss Clara Peckman and Charles V Eicholtz plan a home wedding at Ashland, with relatives and a few friends attending.
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St. Paul's
Grace Pro- Cathedral Fund
Mary Pratt
Alma Axtell
Beuinah Flickinger
Agnes Ferrell
Margaret Axtell
Stella Wamsley
Ruth Holmes
Edith Wemsley
Carrie Rominger
Nellie Kingsley
Agnes Hutton
Lena Frick
Hazel Exiler
Verna Palmer
Merrill
Josephine Alexander
Clara Peckman
Charles V. Eicholtz
Caroline Peckman
Ashland
William E. Stewart
Roberta
Martha Holland
Brooks and Griffin Wed at Rushville Home
Mites Maxie M Griffin and William M Brooks of Rushville were married Saturday afternoon at the bride's home on 635 East Twenty third street with only immediate family present.
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Mites Maxie M. Griffin
William M. Brooks
Rushville
E. Twenty-third-st
Stuyvesant Fish Battles Wall Street For Illinois Central Control
Stuyvesant Fish, former Illinois Central president and foe of E. H. Harriman, travels a high stakes proxy campaign to regain control of the railroad. He argues an alliance with Union Pacific and Southern Pacific would hurt Illinois Central, and he prepares for the October 16 stockholders meeting in Chicago, while declining to confirm if he will command a majority.
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New York
Stuyvesant Fish
Illinois Central Railroad
E. H. Harriman
Wall St
Illinois Central
Union
Southern Pacificc
Wilinois Central
Union Pacific
Ninois Central
Chicago
Matinee party for Miss Florence Schmitt in town
Miss Ella Glass hosted a Saturday matinee for Miss Florence Schmitt who will marry soon. Guests included Mrs. Frank Glass Mrs. J. Schmitt Miss Julia Garrison Miss Cora Bockloch Miss Hattie Stow and Gertrude Horst. Schmitt has been honored earlier with linen showers by Florence Gemer and Mrs. Frank Glass hosted another party in her honor.
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Ella Glass
Florence Schmitt
Frank Glass
J. Schmitt
Julia Garrison
Cora Bockloch
Hattie Stow
Gertrude Horst
Schmitt
Florence Gemer
Engagements and society notes fill Indianapolis week
Frederick W. Prange Jr announces Mamie W Prange engagement to Edward W Stal lhut with November wedding plans. Edith Jameson Adams and Dr W Dillon Hacker wed at First Baptist Church with a large bridal party. Olive Fitch marries Brainerd G Ransom of Toronto next week. Edith Keay and Frank B B Fowler plan Wednesday wedding. Social clubs and events light up the week from Keramic to Historical and Contemporary societies with meetings, lectures, and receptions across Indianapolis.
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Miss Adams
Edith Jameson Adams
W. Dillon Hacker
First Baptist Church
Samuel A. Johnston
Misa Elizabeth Wilson
Logansport
Wilaanor Lemcke
Helen Bennett
Lillian Fauvre
Julia Kern
Bernyas Kennedy
Meijor Downing
Anton Vonnegut
Joseph Tall
Frederick B. Beck
Gaylord Hawkins
John R. Newcomb
Henry Clay Adams
Walter S. Fitch
Spades
Indianapolis
Olive
Brainerd G. Ransom
Toronto
Can
Ade's New Play Success At Lyceum Theater
Rochester dispatch reports George Ade's new four act comedy Father and His Boys had its first performance at the Lyceum theater on Friday. W T H Clare starred in the title role and the show was met with enthusiastic applause. Ade attended and received repeated calls for a response.
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Rochester
N. Y
George Ade
W. T H. Clare
Lycceum Theater
Calla
Blood Remedy Promise for All Ailments Cited
An advertisement claims a single blood remedy cures eruptions boils pimples scrofulous sores eczema rheumatism catarrh and related troubles, touting an unequaled record of cures and presenting it as the greatest remedy for these conditions.
Delegates Named for National Civic Federation Meeting
Gov Hanly appoints delegates to the National Civic Federation of Combinations and Trusts meeting in Chicago on Tuesday Oct 22 8. The list includes John H Holliday Indianapolis N B Hawkins Portland W D Bynum Indianapolis David M Parry Indianapolis W Foulke Richmond James M Lynch Indianapolis William Huber Indianapolis James E Watson Rushville Charles W Miller Goshen William L Taylor Indianapolis Hugh Th Miller Columbus Fremont Goodwine Williamsport John Edwards Mitchell Winfield T Durbin Anderson Charles Bush Fort Wayne J W Zartman Indianapolis J E Fredericks Kokomo W H Tobin Muncie Thomas R Marshall Columbia City Job Freeman Linton.
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Hanly Hag
National
Civic Federation of Combinations and Trusts
Chicago
John H. Holliday
Indianapolis
N. B. Hawkins
Portland
W. D. Bynum
David M. Parry
W. Foulke
Richmond
James M. Lynch
William Huber
James E. Watson
Rushville
Charles W. Miller
Goshen
William L. Taylor
Hugh Th. Miller
Necessity of a Varied Diet and Graham Crackers
An urging piece on diverse dieting stresses varied meals to maintain appetite. It promotes National Biscuit Company Graham Crackers as an appetizing, healthful wheat food alternative to bread, noting their unbolted wheat and convenient packaging for office workers and indoor laborers.
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National Biscuit Company
Graham
M&n
Graham Crackers
Mother and son in Michigan murder mystery tragedy
In Detroit on October 14 a mill owner Charles W. Chadwick was killed by ambush on a rural road near Atlanta Michigan. His son Eugene 14 is charged while the mother Mrs. Chadwick wrote and later repudiated a confession exonerating the boy and confessing guilt. Both plead not guilty as court questions who fired the fatal shot in a case feared to involve family betrayal.
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Detroit
Mich
Michigan Pine Barrens
Charles W. Chadwick
Eugene
Chadwick
Atlanta
Heart
Montmorency County
Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills Relief for Neuralgia Pains
Testimonials claim Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills ease neuralgia with a soothing nerve effect. They are described as harmless when used as directed and non habit forming, with druggists in Macon Georgia noting local positive feedback.
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Miles
Marke
W. H. Burkett
Macon
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