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Lebanon Daily Reporter

Location

Lebanon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1908

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Two Men Die In Ocean Parkway Auto Crash Near Coney Island

In Brooklyn a touring car returning from Coney Island at 4 speed struck a tree on Ocean Parkway. Two men were killed instantly and two others seriously injured while two occupants escaped injury. The driver John Lawton of Brooklyn was arrested after the crash. The accident likely resulted from steering gear failure.

New York Ocean Parkway Brooklyn Coneysland William P. Goubeaud Nomas Nolan Victor Barndes James McKenna Syn John Lawton You Ernest

Baptists Decide Not to Build New Church This Year

Yesterday morning at the First Baptist Church Pastor Rev Geo McKee reported that after much talk the congregation voted against building a new church for the present. The proposal was laid aside and no new church is planned at this time.

Geo. McKee New Church

School Building Contract Awarded in Hendricks County

W Dinemore of this city and J Gill of North Salem win the contract to construct a new school at New Winches Hendricks county. Their bid is 22000 dollars. Work will begin in June.

W. Dinemore J. Gill North Salem Sethe New Winches Hendricks County

Democratic county canvass tightens before convention

Last week of campus program shifts to Democratic county race as candidates push hard. Henry Kernodle supporters mount a strong canvass for the nomination, while organizers emphasize qualification and broad support ahead of the convention.

Can Henry Kernodle

Kernadle Seen Fit For Public Office In County Race

Beter says Kernadle spent almost three years as deputy in the auditor's office and years more as deputy in the county clerk's office. Vouched for his experience and competence. The Democrat contest for representative is highly spirited and the campaign grows lively. Republicans plan to display pictures of James E. Watson for governor at the county convention set for Saturday June 12.

Kernadle Cleark James E. Watson

Joseph Coons Injured Falling From Interurban Car

Joseph Al Coons, returning from Franklin with his wife and the Watts couple, was injured when he fell from an overhasted Interurban car at Pearl Street after trying to alight as the signal stopped the vehicle. He suffered a blow to the head and spinal injury but the condition is not serious. he remains confined at home.

Joseph AL Coons George Watts Franklin

Abscess of Lungs Claimed Child's Life in Mechanicsburg

Eight year old Carl Hardesty died at 4 p m Saturday at his uncle's home in Mechanicsburg from an abscess of the lungs. He had fallen ill in January and is survived by his parents Odus and Mariella Hardesty, a brother and sister. Funeral services were at the Christian church Sunday at 2 p m with interment in Bunten cemetery.

Carl Hardesty Harry Reagan Mechanicsburg Odus Mariella Hardesty Christian Church Bunten Cemetery

Fast Touring Car Trip To Lebanon In Fifty Minutes

A party from Indianapolis traveled to Lebanon in a Moline touring car in fifty minutes. Passengers included Charles Feezer Jr, Ray McGruder, Frank Funk, Nellie Larkins and Miss Sturm. They started from the corner of Illinois and Washington streets and spent a short time in Lebanon before returning.

Indianapolis Lebanon Charles Feezer, Jr Ray McGruder Frank Funk Nellie Larkins Sturm Illinois Washington Streets

Commissioners Meet For Jane Term Bridges Contracts Awarded

The county commissioners met for the Jane term and awarded contracts for eight bridges. John Adam received Nos 62 43 4 55 and 59 with amounts 1400 159 400 175 390. John Wo Pulwider got Nos 56 37 and 48 for 570 420 240. Several inspectors and clerks were named for various bridges and roads. Petitions for gravel roads in Eagle Worth townships were granted or withdrawn with appointments and dates set for reporting. Bridges in Jefferson Center Marion Eagle townships were approved or rejected and referred for estimates.

John Adam John Wo Pulwider Perry Higgins Inspector Om Trage Frankeasy R. G. Holloman W. Buntin BW. Ae James W. Profit Marshall Coléman Charles A. Gochenonr Worth Aagle Ora J. Brookshire William N. Lemon Etal Eagle Township Jonathan K. West A. L. Howard Oral Brookshire Thomas M. Shaw Eagle Harvey Et al George M. Clark William G. Cory Jefferson, Center, Marion Eagle Townships Center Township Jefferson’ Township Marion Township

Indians Win Decoration Day Game 13 to 2

In a windy, error-filled Decoration Day matchup the Indians defeated the Big Four of Indianapolis 13 to 2. Hall pitched strong for the Indians overcoming scattered hits and erratic fielding, while Wishord allowed seven hits but kept them off balance. Spectators rooted for the visitors in late innings as the game stayed lopsided.

Indianapolis Wisslow Hall Wishord Arratic Selding Vickers

Boy 16 Clerk Acknowledges Store Robbery At Drug Store

Paul Ogle a sixteen year old clerk at L K Shull's drug store on Washington Street was arrested after police traced missing funds from the safe and cash register to him. He reportedly confessed to entering Saturday night and stealing about 24 dollars from the safe plus smaller amounts totaling around twenty dollars.

Marion , Chronicle Paul Ogle L. K Gilice Paul Ed Ogle

Hog market ends week with net loss in Indianapolis

In Indianapolis on June 1 the hog market showed a weekly loss despite six market days delivering strong receipts. Prices varied widely with lighter weights discounted while overall activity remained steady for the month, and officials anticipate a recovery or at least steady demand next week.

Indianapolis Ind

Cattle Market Ends Week With Mixed Results

The market showed steady demand for handy weight butcher cattle with a net gain. Feeding stock stayed strong, while medium weight steers and grass-fed cattle weakened. Calves fell 2.54500, heavy bulls down 5.00, and sheep and lambs rose for shippers though some matches dipped. The week closed generally steady with spring lambs from 7.50 and white road butcher sheep steady.

White Road

Will of Judy Sallee Admitted to Probate in 1908

The will of Judy A. Sallee dated April 20 1905 is admitted to probate. Executors Alvin N Sallee and David S Sallee receive no bond. Children receive one dollar each. Moses W Salle is bequeathed all real and personal property after other bequests. Willis Anna Williams to care for decedent's invalid husband for $100 yearly. Farm rent set at $220 yearly for three years.

Judy A. Sallee J. W. Marsh J.S. Hardy Henry J. Salles Nancy FE. Goodpasture Anna E Young Willis Anna Williams William I. Sallee James Sallee Ira Sale David §. Sallee Alvin N. Sallee Albert M. Sallee William L. Sallee Judah M. Sallee David S. Salles David Sallee

Children’s Day Rehearsals at Piret Baptist Church

All children who expect to take part in the Children’s Day exercises at the Piret Baptist church must be at the church Tuesday afternoon at two o clock for rehearsal. Parents ensure their children attend Tuesday afternoon.

Piret Baptist Church Ehuyeh

Open Air Band Gongerts Play First Summer Concert

The Lebanon band under new director W Yatzy will give its first open air concert of the summer season Tuesday night in the court house yard. The program includes Explorer march, George Washington Jr, Serenade Sweet Dreams, Reconciliation, Signore, A Picnic for Two, Our Merchant Marine, Little Marie, and Joyce's 71st Regiment.

Lebanon W. ¢ Yatzy Court House Yard Yatey George Washington, Jr Geo, Cohan H.C. Mitter Resters Geo, Rosenkrans Valse “Signore ALM Laurens Mediey Tilzor Merchant Marine Geo Holmes Gavotte C. W. Bennet Joyce 71St Regiment Eres Bover

Swoveland Delivers Civil War Era Address at Cen tral Church

A large audience heard Hon. J. A. Swoveland of Tipton speak at Decoration Day exercises at Central Christian Church. N. Castor presided, Jesse Neff read Lincoln's Gettysburg Address, and Swoveland reviewed causes of the Civil War, consequences, and national development, praising the roles of many in history.

Central Christian Church N. Castor Jesse Neff Lincoln J. A. Swoveland Tipton Swoveland

Supreme struggle fades but currency bill victory endures

Washington June 1 The Sixtieth Congress ends with the Senate still dominating legislative affairs. The currency bill victory by the House signals its bold stand, while the Senate plans a stronger push next December. Delegates debate the balance of power between popular direct election and Senate insulation, tracing roots to early republic practices.

Henry Ik Lambie Washington Senate He Honae Van Howse Barton Cleveland House of Com House of Representatives United States Senate United States Congress Burke ‘Ockran New York Joseph G. Cannon Joe House Republic

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