Deer Attack On Hoosier Life Sparks Rescue at Park
John Hayes a retired businessman from Washington Indiana was attacked by a full grown deer at Mrs M L Rett’s deer park. He fought the animal by clinging to its horns as it tried to trample him, suffering wounds to head and mouth before two park hands intervened and saved him. Hayes a wealthy southern Indiana landowner, faces two men under $50 bond at the station house.
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Washington
Ind
Indiana
On the Track to Wreck the New York Express
Harlan and Harry Wilson thwart a suspected attempt to wreck the New York and St. Louis express train near a high embankment. A stack of heavy beams and beer kegs was found on the track. In Tipton Elwood youths caused a disturbance, leading to sheriff intervention and multiple confrontations.
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Biled
New York Express
Washington
Ind
Harlan
Harry Wilson
York and St. Louis
Tipton
Elwood
Uty
Charles Hutto
Hut
Reaping Benefit From Neighbor Experiences
Indianapolis residents share a testimonial urging readers to try Doan's Kidney Pills for back and kidney pain. Mrs. M. J. Terrence of 1631 Shelby St. reports relief after using the product from Henry Finger's drug store, noting greater benefit than prior medicines. Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo, NY markets Doan's as sole US agents.
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Dean
Henry Finger
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
United States
Ember
Doan
Man Charged in Indiana Assault Case
Bert Williams, 38, formerly of Indianapolis, is under arrest in Muncie on suspicion of assaulting Charles Hughes. Hughes regained consciousness briefly but cannot provide information about the incident and is not expected to recover.
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Muncie
Ind
Bert Williams
Indianapolis
Charles Hughes
Hughes
Elwood firms to burn coal this winter plan stated
Elwood officials announce all factories will burn coal this winter except the Plate Glass Co. A 25 year old man named Ralph Bondy fell 50 feet from the Catholic church steeple and landed on the roof unhurt. Dr Christenberry left his office briefly and thieves stole 60 dollars from his safe.
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Elwood
Ind
Plate Glass Co
Ralph Bondy
Christenberry
Indiana State Bar Association meets in Anderson
Semi annual session held in Anderson with main action the adoption of a bill licensing barbers to be sent to the next legislature. Federation of Labor presses for passage of the bill.
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Anderson
Ind
Indiana State Barbers’ Association
Federation of Labor
Duncan spouses sue carnival firm over elephant incident
Clarence and Minnie Duncan of Vincennes file separate suits against the Bostock Ferari Carnival Co for 1999 dollars each. Mrs. Duncan is described as insane and feared beyond recovery after an elephant escaped and poked its trunk through the window into her sick room.
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Vincennes
Ind
Clarence
Minnie Duncan
Bostock-Ferari Carnival Co
Greensburg Carnival Opens With City Ceremony
Greensburg Indiana September 23 The Greensburg street fair and merchants carnival opened at 7 p m Monday Mayor Northern delivered the opening address and at a signal every bell whistle and instrument sounded to announce the fair open.
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Greensburg
Ind
Northern
Epidemic Typhoid Ravages New Castle Area
New Castle Indiana reports an active typhoid outbreak with daily new cases. James Cummins, 22, dies and several others are critically ill. The area also notes accidents, indictments, and local unrest including a derailed freight train and a planned gas rate hike.
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New Castle
Ind
James Cummins
Gas Injunction Suit Ahead of Election Says City Attorney
City Attorney Joss states the Indianapolis Gas Co injunction to stop gas shutoff will be filed within days and denies any danger of supply interruption on Sept 30. He notes two lawyers on the case and that papers are nearly ready, dismissing prior election timing rumors.
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Kokomo
Atlanta
Connersville
William Hewitt
Colored Baptist Zion Church
Senate
Henry Kinder
Fairview Township
Ossa Fenton
Valparaiso
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Hebron
Ida Lego
J. P. Wayland
Portage
Wis
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Matt Collier
New Albany
Peter Weber
America Woolfork
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Myrtie Troxel
Indianapolis, Lebanon and Frankfort Traction Company
Samuel Hendricks
Huntington
Huntington County
Henry Beaver
Joseph Hawley
Logansport
Percy Jones
Elmer Kobel
Eee Railway Combination Co
J. T. Stover
John Welse
Local notices and brief items from Indiana towns
A compact roundup of regional happenings across Indiana communities including shootings with few details, barbers closing late, society chapters meeting, sports injuries, legal actions, library groundbreakings, organ recitals, baby doctor visits, fire demolitions replaced by new blocks, mass meetings for gas supplies, road and bridge bids, and assorted local incidents from Cambridge City to Lafayette.
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Seymour
Austin
Stumpy Reeves
Jamestown
Ella Johnson
Knox
John Clarkson
Sullivan
Vigo
New
Richmond
Council Fight Leaves W. Broad Street Sketch
In Columbus on a Monday night the city council hall erupted into a bloody brawl over a proposed double railway track. Chris Ross accused M L Stevenson of representing the street railway company. Ross was struck and a gash opened over his forehead as Mayor Hinkle and others intervened.
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Columbus
Chris Ross
W. Broadst
M. L. Stevenson
M. E. Evans
Hinkle
Ross
Evans
Stevenson
Columbus Street Railway Co
Peary Train Collision Delays Mac Sled New Glasgow
Lieutenant Peary and wife aboard the Sydney fiver on Intercolonial railway were in a collision with a local train at New Glasgow. Both engines wrecked and a local car overturned. No serious injuries among express passengers. Peary and his wife resumed travel after two hours delay.
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Halifax
N. S
Sydney
Intercolonial Railway
Peary
New York
New Glasgow
Boy from Ohio Performs Dramatic Fire Rescue Jumps
Charles Moat of Greenfield Ohio leaps from a Grand Central Palace story to a fire net to demonstrate New York net rescue system. The 66 year old is described as fearless and holds a world record for a 92 foot drop. He claims two informal 16 foot jumps tests.
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New York
Charles Moat
Greenfield
Grand Central Palace
Moat
Commercial Travelers Club Forms Indiana City Outfit
The Commercial Travelers Club of Indianapolis forms an organization for members and friends to secure a building with billiards and amusements to ease weariness. Cigars tobacco and luxuries will be sold at cost. Officers include President Martin J. Ohio Vice President George L. Johnson Secretary Andrew Miller and Treasurer Harry F. Hunter. Membership fee is 25 with each member receiving stock.
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Commercial Travelers Club of
Indianapolis
Martin J. Ohio
George L. Johnson
Andrew Miller
Harry F. Hunter
Yellow Aster Grown by Miss Tarquinia Voss
Miss Tarquinia Voss of 1301 Broadway reports a very fine yellow aster cultivated privately. Florists in Indianapolis have found this plant difficult to raise and have not produced a comparable specimen.
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Tarquinia Voss
Broadway
Indianapolis
Dressed Woman In Café Scene Sparks Streetcar Crash Talk
A stout well dressed woman in a cafe after a streetcar collision mingles with bystanders and a stylish man. She hints at domestic troubles and warns him not to let others see them together as she flashes six stones in the moonlight. A Brown County man recalls Niagara Falls trip expenses in Buffalo.
Melba Arrival Sparks Family Reunion in Melbourne
Mme. Melba arrived in Melbourne on September 23. Her father, who had not seen her in 16 years, traveled from Albany to greet her. The emotional reunion caused a blood vessel to burst, leaving him in serious condition.
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Melbourne
Mme
Melba
Albury
Endorsed Nerve Pills Praised By Indianapolis User
Mrs. A Colsetock of 509 Massachusetts Ave Indianapolis reports Dr A W Chase s Nerve Pills steadied her nerves built vigor and strength and gave restful sleep She calls the pills a superior nerve and general tonic Sold at 50c a box or from Dr A W Chase Medicine Co Buffalo NY See portrait and signature of A W Chase M D on every package
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A. W. Chase
Dr. A. W. Chase Medicine Co
Buffalo
N. Y
M. D
Big Posy Show in Washington Set for November
Uncle Sam to host a major chrysanthemum show in November at the agricultural department. The display will feature 130 varieties grown under expert cultivation, showcasing blooms at their peak in a premier American exhibit.
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Washington
Sam
America
Agricultural Department
Coroner's Jury Links Death to Blow by Sharkey
The coroner's jury ruled Nicholas Fish died from a fall caused by a blow from Thomas J. Sharkey. Coroner Jackson set Sharkey’s bail at 10,003 dollars to await grand jury action.
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New York
Banker Fish
Nicholas Fish
Thomas J. Sharkey
Jackson
Sharkey
The Omega Odorless Gas Stove Revolutionizes Household Heating
The Omega stove promises economy in fuel and sterilization through perfect combustion. It achieves thorough mixing of gas and air, using at least 45 cubic feet of air per cubic foot of gas, and is showcased by the Indianapolis Gas Co. at 40 B. Pennsylvania St. Also promotes Sun liners with guaranteed results.
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Omega
Indianapolis Gas CO
Pennsylvania-st
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