Ada Breeden Dies After Operation in Columbus
Mrs. Ada Breeden wife of William Breeden formerly of this city died in Columbus Ohio after a surgical operation and blood poisoning She is survived by her husband two daughters and a son Her sister Mrs William Beeson of this city was at her bedside in Columbus and the remains arrive at 5 40 this evening Interment will be in Walnut Ridge cemetery Funeral arrangements pending with services likely tomorrow afternoon.
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Ada Breeden
William Breeden
Columbus
Ohio
William Beeson
Breeden
Beeson
Spring Street
Walnut Ridge Cemetery
Charles Curtis
Hell Campbell
Detroit
Mich
City Council to Hear Public Comment on Street Lighting
The City Council schedules a Monday night meeting with a Friday conference alongside Chester P. Wilson of United Gas & Electric to discuss a proposed street lighting contract. Mayor Ernest W. Rauth announces a public hearing on lighting, inviting citizens to speak at the Open Council session. John Kipper favors an incandescent system with more, smaller lamps, but opposition grows ahead of changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Light Committee
Chester P.wilson
United Gas & Electric Company
Ernest W. Rauth
John Kipper
Cleveland O
Kipper
Bardock Blood Bitters Advertisement Claims Pure Blood
Heavy impure blood causes muddy complexion headaches and indigestion. Elixir Bardock Blood Bitters advertised as the cure for weak pale sickly blood. Priced at $1.00 and sold at all stores and by druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bardock
Suit is Dismissed in Kerr case at Dubuque
The $175,000 damage suit of Mary Regina Kerr, former mother superior of Mercy Hospital, against the Sisters of Mercy of Dubuque Iowa, has been dismissed. Local witnesses prepared to travel to Dubuque for the trial which was set to begin tomorrow. Another suit against Bishop Silas Chatard of Indianapolis for $190,000 is pending in Indianapolis.
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Mary Regina Kerr
Mercy Hospital
Sisters of Mercy of
Dubuque
M. A. Wall
Ellsworth W. Summers
Froman M. Coots
Edith Kennedy
Mary Margaret, Curren
Louisville
Sisters of Mercy Hospital
Sisters of Mercy
Mother Mary Regina
Silas Chatard
Indianapolis
Indiana
Wall
Marines In Fog Await Vera Cruz Return
Philadelphia December 3 transports City of Memphis Denver and San Marcos with 2600 marines from Vera Cruz are in dense fog off the Delaware Capes awaiting lift. Major General George Barnett at the navy yard plans welcomes for officers and men after seven months on duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Memphis
Denver
San Marcos
Vera Cruz
Delaware Capes
George Barnett
Marine Corps
Navy Yard
Weather Outlook for Jeffersonville and Indiana
Weather report from United States Weather Bureau forecasts cloudy and unsettled conditions through Friday. Jeffersonville area expects slightly colder temperatures with rain likely in the southern Indiana portion tonight and Friday. overall Indiana remains cloudy with a chance of rain in the south.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Weather Bureau
Jeffersonville
Indiana
Common Sense Turning to Party of Prosperity
An article notes a shift in political alignment as groups favor a practical, prosperity-focused platform. The piece discusses grassroots support and possible implications for party strategy and voter engagement.
Return to the G. O. P. inspires Progressive letter from Indiana
A long letter from Whitaker Indiana argues Progressive faction returns to Republicanism. J M Bowman, Indianapolis, cites jobs, tariffs, and unity of parties as central to a strong American economy. He urges G O P leadership under Will Hays and notes widespread unemployment and business vacancies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Daily Mail
Progressive Party
Will H. Hays
Republican State
Republican Party
G Qop
Democratic Party
Canada
U. S
Europe
United States
Hays
Lincoln
U S
Moose Party
J. M. Bowman
Whitaker
Notice of former Aetna agent Sehibrede in New Albany
To whom it May Concern H. W. Sehibrede formerly served as agent of the Aetna Insurance Co in our farm department in New Albany Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Sehibrede
Aetna Insurance Co
New Albany
Ind
Township Official Pay Rise and Truancy Officer Abolition
County Auditor George W. Stoner favors Indiana legislators abandoning the truancy officer position in each township and placing duties with the township trustee. The trustee would receive 3 per diem, freeing the truancy role and reducing township expenses. lawmakers may act in the January biennial session.
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George W. Stoner
Indiana
Various Global Facts and Quirks Echo Early 20th Century Trends
A collage of notes covers imports, suffrage, labor, resources, and science. Highlights include U S ore shipments, British dock spending, coal use, suffrage petitions, rubber wages in British Guiana, a Jersey City man losing a diamond ring to chickens, and declines in French strikes. Also noted are tungsten and vanadium production in Colorado, a bullet through wood experiment, a ninety five faced time crock in Petrograd, spleen function findings, forest fire trends, a gold watch recovered, cotton seed industry growth, German university women enrollment, and a medicine faculty attracting women students.
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Great Britain
British Guiana
Jersey City
France
Colorado
Petrograd
New York
Arizona
Utah
Nevada
Idaho
Wyoming
A. M. Ridley
Marshall Cook
West Farmington
Louis Kershner
Germany
Foley Cathartic Tablets Advertisement Claims Health Benefits
In Gore Georgia P A Morgan reports using Foley Cathartic Tablets to cleanse the system and improve digestion. The ad states the tablets stimulate the bowels without griping or sickness and keep the liver active, claiming they help stout people lose weight and feel lighter. Gold by Ben Doolittle.
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Gore
P. A. Morgan
Foley
Ben Doolittle
Fire on Spring Street damages Citizens Drug Store building
A noon fire at 438 Spring Street, likely from a defective flue or stove, caused losses estimated by Fred A. Mason at 1300 dollars. The rear one story structure held photo supplies and stock, with insurance covering the damage to the building and goods. Firefighters confined the blaze to the rear building while dense smoke prompted evacuations of occupants in both the drug store and Citizens Trust building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred A. Mason
Citizens Drug Store
Spring Street
Charles Marshall
Citizens Trust
Haliday
Trust Company
Freq A. Mason
American Druggists Syndicate
Elmer M. Frank
Trust Building
Trust
Dream Theater Presents Four Parts Tonight
Dream Theater screens a picture in four parts titled Over Niagara Falls plus a two reel feature A Flight of Fortune and another film. The usual vaudeville program will be on the bill tomorrow.
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Niagara Falls
Dream Theater
Magistrate Fines Allen Thomas for Assault Charge
Magistrate Benson R. Veasey fined Allen Thomas one dollar and costs for assaulting his cousin Maj. Dora Jackson. Thomas and Mrs. Jackson reside in Carrtow ship.
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Benson R. Veasey
Allen Thomas
Maj
Dora Jackson
Thomas
Mrs. Jackson
Carr
Cox Leaves for Washington for Opening Session
Congressman Williem Cox of Jasper departs French Lick to attend the opening session of Congress next Monday. Cox has spent weeks in the district since adjournment and was in town a few days ago.
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Williem
Cox
Jasper
French Lick
Washington
Congress
Coz
Returns from 800th George Kincaide Arrives After Southland Journey
George Kincaide of Soulville completes an overland tour from Georgia representing a wholesale drug firm. He travels through the South and returns to his duties after the 800th milestone voyage.
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George Kincaide
Georgia
South
Soulville
Auction of forty eight semi precious stones
A fragmentary notice indicates forty eight semi precious stones were sold at auction. The text is garbled but implies a sale of stones described as semi precious. No clear buyer or price is present.
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Atawale
Russians Thrown Back In World War I Front
London reports indicate German forces have regained the initiative in West Fronts. British lines near Ypres show heavier bombardment as transport for wounded reaches Bruges. Advices claim Germans pushed back Russian forces and renew a vigorous offensive west of Lowiesz.
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Ypres
Bruges
London
West Flanders
Warsaw
Russian Poland
Berlin
Petrograd
Belgrade Captured By Austrians After Storming Assault
Budapest dispatch reports Belgrade fell to Austro-Hungarian forces after a bayonet rush from the west. The troops breached defenses and entered the city amid loud cheering from the victorious troops.
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Budapest
Amsterdam
London
Belgrade
Rennenkampf Removed From Command In Petrograd Report
In unofficial circles General Rennenkampf is said to have been superseded after his late arrival disrupted Grand Duke Nicholas’s planned ring of steel. The delay forced heavy fighting as German reinforcements arrived, ending a week of stalemated operations. General De Wet Captured in Pretoria. General De Wet is taken prisoner after leading the Orange Free State forces and later serving as Minister of Agriculture.
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Nicholas
Pretoria
Union of South Africa
Christian de Wet
de Wet
Orange Free State
Heilbron
Ladysmith
Cronje
Orange River Colony
Lord Kitchener
Malicious Prosecution Case in Clark Court Advances to Jury
William Manor Sewart sues Metropolitan Life Insurance and National Surety for 10009 damages over alleged malicious prosecution. Sewart, once an insurer agent, was dismissed on three false pretenses and embezzlement charges. The United States Fidelity and Guaranty petition to release guardian bonds for Willey minors was granted with new bond set at 1200 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Manor Sewart
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
National Surety Company of New York
Stewart
Insurance Company
Grand
United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company
James F. Willey
James W
Richard S. Willey
Sue R Willey
Fortune
E. Wey
Earl A Smith
Otisco Canning Company Sued Over Tomato Contract
Edward Pennington sues Otisco Canning Company claiming breach of a March 1913 tomato contract. Pennington agreed to plant four acres and supply land and seed. the company paid $10 per ton for tomatoes, delivery totaled $94.94 with $58.00 unpaid. judgment sought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Pennington
Chas. K. Zollman
Otisco Canning Company
Pennington
Canning Company
Campaign expense report filed by William G Young for Circuit Clerk
William G Young, candidate on the Citizens Ticket for Circuit Clerk, filed an expense statement showing spending of 192 dollars and 55 cents. John H Cleftmann, defeated candidate for Bethlehem township trustee, reported no expenditures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William G. Young
Citizens
Ballard
John H. Cleftmann
Bethlehem Township
Belgrade Capture A Marked Axis War Triumph
Petrograd notes mark the sixty sixth anniversary of Franz Joseph I’s throne claim as Austro-Hungarian forces seize Belgrade after four months of war. The article cites Serbian and Montenegrin resistance, Russian diversion by Cossack raids, and a broader clash with Germany reshaping North Poland fronts as Austrian forces push to finish Serbia.
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Petrograd
Franz
Josephi
Belgrade
Galicia
Bosnia
Sarajevo
Danube
Russia
Ben
Carpathians
Servia
Poland
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Merly
Weather Report
A. m. Bereta Steerer
Pele Weis
Marks
Party OF Prosperity
Southampton
V&aqsy
King George
England
Flanders
Calais
Rennenkampf
Com
Adrianople
Clark Circuit Court
William M. Stewart
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