Dreaded Diphtheria and Tragedies at Green Castle and Beyond
A jumble of local reports from Green Castle and surrounding towns recounts deaths by diphtheria and accidents. Mrs. Dafe Pugns is noted as widowed after her husband died in bed overnight, a man retiring in apparent health. Other incidents include a man crushed between freight cars, a funeral director arrested for health violations, and numerous violent episodes and minor misfortunes across cities like Brazil Min a, Fortville, Wabash, Shelbyville, and Muncie. The items sketch a mosaic of fear, crime, and social concerns across Indiana towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
Dafe Pugns
Geeo
Gatgor
Black
State Board of Health
Sminence
Europe
Brazil
Wm. Russell
Famesville
Mina
Jamesville
Spellering
Saline City
Wesley Watterford
Worthington
New Castle
John Stafford
John Brown
Chicago
Stafford
Brown
Shelbyville
Annoeigier
Wabash
Somerset
See
Lee
Laporte
Frank Dahl
Kneow
Muncie
Alexandria
South Bend
Oakland City
AY. M.C. A
Anderson
Huntington
New Albany
Take County
Fortville
Lay and Order League
Maddison
Colregers
Tevansville
Cutsinger
Edinburz
Kankakee
Geo. Jackson
Greenfield
Richmond
Indiana Pensions
William H. Merriman
William H. Goodwin
L. E. Furnish
Francis Quinn
William H. Johnson
William J. Bright
Ephraim Muir
Jacob Nusbaum
A. Mitcham
Amos T. Gray
Michael H. van Buskirk
Charles W. Beckman
John Feigel
John F. Williams
Pirley Moon
William L. Storm
Eben Gates
Local Names Mentioned in Unclear Listing
A list of names appears with multiple individuals including Bridget Roach Milas Holiingsware Sarah Esler Rosanna Bowes Suzy Hill Catherine Mallone Sarah 4 Shook Harrison Ashby Elizabeth Jobst June Montgomery Wisdom kins Maria HE Erwin Sarah Our Rebecca A. Alexander minor of 4 D Graves minor of Page 4 Dish Mary A. Rouge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridget Roach
Milas
Sarah Esler
Rosanna Bowes
Suzy Hill
Catherine Mallone
Sarah
Shook
Harrison Ashby
Elizabeth Jobst
June Montgomery
Wisdomkins
Maria HE
Erwin
Rebecca A. Alexander
Graves
Mary A. Rouge
Eminent Statesman Kinley Visited Indianapolis Speech Amid Crowds
William McKinley arrived in Indianapolis and was greeted by uniformed Republican clubs at Union Station. He spoke from the Pearson balcony after a warm introduction, while Ira Joy Chase was pressed to promise a future Indiana governor speech. The tour continued to Elwood where plans to boost local tin plate production were outlined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Afe Kinley
Indianapolis
Nighicts
Union Station
Pearson Henge
iGey
Indiana
Ira Joy Chase
Railroad Wreck on Illinois Central Splits Cars Into Water
Part of an accommodation train on the C H division of the Illinois Central was wrecked near Lincoln Illinois. A washout weakened a bridge after a bad grade caused two cars and a caboose to plunge into the water. Twelve people were hurt and many are feared dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Multiple Local Notices and Incidents Reported
Mary Barr, milliner, assigns debts. Thom as Faurot wins grading contract and 54 cents per foot. W M. Schoolcraft missing from 300 W. Washington St. John Kurtz divorces wife Slary. custody awarded. Public works orders cleaning streets and discussing garbage disposal, benzine proposal at $200,000. Mary Kabls, 5, missing from 688 Noblest. Maggie Scott seeks divorce for lack of evidence. Fishback & Kappes offer old west market lease renewal at $1,800. offer refused. Elias Stillwell injured on L. D. & W. train near Bride West. Arthur McKnight found nude in Haughville, insanity commission sought. Gaylor Jackson’s suit over child killed by Panhandle train dismissed. appeal planned. Mansueretti Gregori tried for cigars theft. witness Wm. Brooks testifies. Central Labor Union debates state fair boycott. Samuel Gompers speaks praising Indianapolis workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Barr
LU Nois-St
Thos. J. Faurot
Spruce-st
Ronday
W. IE
Schoolcraft
Washington-st
Bill McKinley
McKwinley Bill Fame
Elwood
Ind
John Kurtz
Slary
Mary Kabls
Maggie Scott
Elias Stillwell
New Sharon
Arthur McKnight
Haughville
Ile
Gaylor Jackson
Panhandle
Ohio
Jackson
Walker
Mansueretti Gregori
Hall
Gregori
Union
Jackson Place
Wm. Brooks
Central Labor Union
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Iabex
Indianapolis
Contest draft urges mass participation in Tim Son contest
The notice explains a statewide contest open to all residents to submit estimates for a money award based on official vote results. It details how sender name and address must appear on the coupon and how dates of arrival will determine winners. Separate items report a council session, a bond refuting plan, park annexation, street name changes, and two divorces granted including custody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sun
Pia Sun
Auswer
Indiana
Tae Son
Tim Son
Ohio St
Indianapolis
Tum Sun
TE Sun
Woollen
Boni
New York
Marlette Park
Jeck and
Albemarlests
Cottage Grove
Hamilton Ave
Panorama of Racing and Sports Fares in Late Summer
Report covers Morris park opening Oct 1 and Gravesend, Latonia results with horses like Cor revenue totals, Hawthorne and Garfield park sums, Chicago Diets veto, new boxing challenges, and major league scores including Boston, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, New York, and Cleveland with key pitchers and batters noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Park
Cony Island
Hawrthcorne Park
Garfield
Harrison Nickerson
Elmira
N. Y
Corbett
Sullivan
Gravesend
Kingston
Montana
Lamplighter
Pessara
Strathmeath
League
Boston
Pittsburg
Stivetts
Ganzel
Ehret
Baldwin
Miller
Philadelphia
Louisville
Knell
Rusie
Ewing
Gleason
Buckley
Brooklyn
Cleveland
Kennedy
Daily
Cuppy
Zimmer
Chicago
Baltimore
Hutchison and Rittridge
Cobb and Guinson
Autumn Fashion Exhibit by August C. Senius in Indianapolis
A large gathering from No. 83 N. Pennsylvania Street celebrated August C. Senius’s autumn and winter menswear display. Patrons admired gowns, boutonnières, and a live string ensemble as Senius outlined cutaway, sack, and frock styles, with emphasis on coordinated coats and vests. The shop chain advertised school supplies and affordable dinner offerings nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Ta Ior
Adzas C. Smith
C. Senius
Ep. Phen
Asic Dys
Aslihatis Newasi
Indan
Polis
Bmiin
Tadiirtas
Zaitlemen
Markets by Telegraph Openings and Commodities
Chicago Sept 13 Wheeler Wheat prices and futures list for May and Oct contracts across corn oats and oats. Lard and pork prices show Oct Jan values with short ribs futures. The report records fluctuating bid and ask figures for wheat, corn, lard and pork futures in the Sept 13 marketwire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eocal Cealera
Timothy
Wieon Wenat—ie
Telegraph
Cacago
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Eataer Gqlyumy
Nur Uslae
Hars
Bim
Reny
McNinley
Eors
Lod
Elwood Tin Factory
Towa
Cal
Che Son
Oso
Pollis
Annie Wysong
George 2. Wysong
Meridian St
Minnie E. Haseley
Clarics R. Haseley
Allo
Peratures OF
Sporting Liz
Funiure O. Smith
Preirock
Imse Albert
Bortons
Soela
Prince Albert
Neelize
Ulster
Dusiness
Emen
Ilisk'll Las
Uni
Echool
Ailison’s
N. Penn
Eants Alison’s
Penn
Hueele
Sicily
West
Mnpi4napouis Union
Carri R
Midium
TUCO
Reese Sore
WGN
Mcundey
Nese
ROUSE
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Siga
L A. Sacra
Michigan Avenue
City
Barnes
Marion Building
Obi and
Hierian Streets
V. H
Cuannus P. Jacos
Market-st
Business-University
Heeb & Osborn
A. B. Barker
M. D
Washington St
U. S
Pinapelal
Phis City
Te Vic
The
Yan
East Washington Street
Bargalas
Emil Buiseheulschner
Sachs, Bachan
Gaenther’s
General Stata
Asnington-St. Fer
Bennett’s
Rheniler Cloak Co
A. Washington-st
W. Br Clair St
Bieta
St. Stale
Fa Sun
B. Chiest
TRE Sun
Offier
Sun’s
WDE
Onio
Tau Son
Ohio-st
E. Ouiost
Chic Tee Sun
Otice
Anon
Hely
Werdgires
Lehr
Born & C O
Washington Street
Delaware Street
Parrott & Taggart
Parrott & Tazgart
Webb Jamison CO
South Meridian Street
Jay Chevalier & Lawson
North
Bocas
W. Westington Street
Jonah
Madras
Excelsior
Mator Taylor
East Washington
North Wiiness St
Institute of Ehorthane Ty
North Pennsylvania St
W. W. Bernett
Cally Ae
Bryce
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