Westfield Strawberries and Local Notices in City News
Mrs. fd Witt spent the day in Indianapolis while Westfield strawberries were sold at Shepard's for 2.50 per crate. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Witt visited Mooreville to spend days with the Menden halls. Electric light bills due, late notices warn of service cut off. Baptist social planned at Mikes Grace Near FridayRose Party. Mr. H W Mason from New Bedford, Mass visits Kelsey family. Father Connelly attends Lafayette district priests conference at St Marys church. Mi o na stomach tablets advertised at A B Jones drugstore in Lebanon with money back if fails. Families visit Greensburg for a few days. Wilcox Bros deliver stove wood and various blocks of wood priced per cord. Local contact numbers listed.
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Fd Witt
Indianapolis
Westfield
Shepard's
Shirley's
Por Vale
A. L. Witt
Mooresville
H. B. Mendenhall
Mikes Grace
H.W. Mason
New Beitford
Massachusetts
J. M. Kelsey
Father Connelly
Lafayette
Wilcox Bros
Bell
Epworth League Meeting Opens With Program at 7:30
Epworth League holds a business meeting in the M E church League room at 7 30 pm followed by a program including plane solo Zeila Bratton reading by Rev Tillotson a duet by M Henderson and Cecile Wilken and solos by Mrs Bar Harden and Thomas Artman.
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Epworth League
M. E. Church
Heise
Zeila Bratton
Reading
Tillotson
M. Henderson
Cecile Wilken
Bar Harden
Thomas Artman
Poised Illness and Buffalo Bills Tour Announced
Miss Pearl Byrum of Rockford Alabama representing W. W. Hickson Map Publishers fell ill at Perkins Hotel from ivy poisoning. Buffalo Bill’s Wild West and Rough Riders of the World return from a four year European tour and will perform in Indianapolis on Monday, June 11 with scenes from American history and events like The Battle of Summit Springs and The Train Hold-Up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Byrum
W. W. Hickson Map Publishers
Rockford, al
Perkins Hotel
Beck
Buffalo Bill
Buffalo’ Bill
Great Britain
Europe
Madison Square Garden
New York City
Col
Wm. F. Cody
Buffato Bill
Congress For Rough Riders
Summit Springs
Great West
Union Pacific Railroad
Atlantic
Pacific
Indianapolis
Zeigler Opens Yew Repair Shop on South Meridian
M. Zeigler opens a repair shop in the Norwood building on South Meridian street offering sling, brazing and soldering, lawn mower work, gasoline stoves, typewriters and sewing machines repair. He is an experienced machinist formerly with Columbus Machine Works in Columbus Indiana and is son in law of Emmanuel Snapp of Bart Peart street.
Indiana Honors Brig. Gen. Oran Perry Board Appointment
Brig. Gen. Oran Perry Indiana adjutant general received a letter from Acting Secretary of War Oliver indicating his appointment to a new five member militia officers board created by the May 27 act. The measure reorganizes state militia to improve efficiency across the nation.
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Oran Perry
Indiana
Oliver
Open Season for Fish Stories in Anglias Club Contests
Open season for fish stories with no penalties beyond conscience. Some tales already tossed deserve leather medal status in Anglias club. Season opens as leather medal contest counts only fists not landed.
Local notices and ads from Frankfort area column
A treasury of brief items from Frankfort with lost items reward for a tortoise shell comb and goldfilled ornaments, stock sales for Castle Hall and Boone Title & Guaranty, visits by Mrs. Walter Hunt and others, hats and cloth cleaning, and a Rose Party at Miss Grace Neat's home with the Queen of Roses attending. Also mentions hunting trips, home phone 471, and wood prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guilion
A. ©. Scott
Sheridan
Walter Hunt
E. Armstrong
Crawfordsville
Castle Hall
Boone Title & Guaranty Stock
Frank Matthews
Honan & Riley's
Philip Adler
Valentine
Lebanon
M. B. Thrasher
Frankfort Crescent
Ed Dutch
Smith's
Bei
Harry Comley
Roscoe King
Mias
Grace
Queen of Roses
Wilcox Bros
Bell
Sherman’s Expression Questioned as Misattributed Quote
A son of General Sherman claims his father wrote the Atlanta mayor on September 12, 1864, saying War is cruelty and you cannot refine it. He denies that War is hell appears in his father’s papers and suspects the phrase may have originated with a newspaper correspondent rather than Sherman.
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Sherman
Atlanta
Roy Is a Genius Creates Dipping Net for Fishing
A loyal boy from Logansport Pharos builds a novel fishing aid by removing the umbrella cover and fitting a net inside to dip minnows and crabs, then uses a hook to catch large fish. He also makes a waterproof top to shelter the frame in rain for his river excursion.
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Logansport
Pharos
Real estate transfers recorded for Lebanon area
Albert Cohee transfers in-lot 5 split and Melville addition to Lebanon Heating Co for 2500 dollars. Sarah W. Daugherty sells in-lot 5 Hunts addition Thorntown to William Talbert for 8000 dollars.
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Albert Cohee
Lebanon Heating Co
Sp. & Mel
Lebanon
Sarah W. Daugherty
William Talbert
Hunt's Add
Thorntown
Obstruction case tried in Perrill court ends in mistrial
The State charged Bob Campbell and Omer Dooley with obstructing a public highway by plowing up and planting corn on the old Pittsboro road at the town edge. A jury deliberated without reaching a verdict and was discharged in the city building after about five o'clock.
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Bob Campbell
Omer Dooley
Squire Perrill
Pittsboro Road
Waiting on the Prosecutor
Police interrupted a party of three near the Big Four fright house on Friday night as they tried to dispose of eight beer bottles. The beer was confiscated and held at the city building while officers await action from the prosecuting attorney after requesting affidavits for further investigation.
Supreme Court affirms Clark’s hotel fraud conviction
The Supreme Court yesterday affirmed George W. Clark’s conviction for fraudulently obtaining food and lodging at the Union House in Huntington. He was fined five dollars with costs totaling nearly one hundred dollars. Defendants argued the 1905 code repealed the statute or that it violated constitutional debt imprisonment, but the court held the statute constitutional and still in force.
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George W. Clark
Union House
Huntington
Supreme Court
Clark
Hull Defeated Des Moines by Primaries Victory
In June 3 primary results PF Prouty defeated Congressman John A Hull of Des Moines by about 1200 votes. Hull conceded the loss and Prouty secured a notable upset. Hull, longtime chairman of the House Military Affairs Committee, had served since the Fifty-second Congress and was reelected to the Sixtieth. He is a Republican.
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Des Moines
PF. Prouty
John A. Hull
Hull
Prouty
Knights Templar Train To Winona Trip From Indianapolis
Raper Commandery No 1 Indianapolis will run a special train leaving Union station at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday June with arriving Winona at 11:45 a.m. Round trip tourist fare 3.55 with hotel rates 2.50 daily American plan. Those not joining the special may go via Indianapolis on four regular trains to Warsaw leaving 11:45 and arriving 3:49.
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Knights Templar
Raper Commandery No. 1
Indianapolis
Union Station
Winona
Lebanon
Warsaw
Result in Doubt for Des Moines Senatorial Primary
In Des Moines Ia on June 3 reports show a tight U S senate primary with Senator William B Allison supporters claiming an 11 000 to 20 000 margin while Governor Albert B Cummins backers dispute the figure and say strong Cummins areas have just begun to report.
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Des Moines
United States
Wiloe B. Allison
A. B. Cummins
Cummins
Lebanon Markets Produce Item Summary
Local market notes show produce listings in Lebanon with reference to turkey products among items. Fragmentary text mentions young turkeys and cultivation remarks with unclear details.
June 3 In History Highlights
June 3 marks the birth and death dates of notable figures Jefferson Davis 1808–1889 Stephen A Douglas 1812–1861 and General Thomas Ruger 1833–1907. Astronomical notes detail sun and moon positions, declination, and conjunctions with Jupiter.
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Jefferson Davis
Stephen Arnold Douglas
Abraham Lincoln
Thomas Ruger
Gas Bill Due By Tens, Shutoff On Eleventh
Notice to gas patrons that all gas bills must be paid on or before the 10th. If unpaid, gas will be turned off on the morning of the 11th and will not be turned on again until a deposit of 2.50 is made by IND NAT and ILL GAS CO.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IND, Nat. & Ill. Gas CO
Four Die From Gas Poisoning In Chicago Home
Chicago June 3 Mrs Mary Doerman of 69 Tell Court and her three children were found dead today from asphyxiation caused by gas escaping from a stove.
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Chicago
Mary Doerman
Tell Court
Public safety item inspired by a personal cue
The narrator recalls trying methods to secure a closet door and follows a tip to hang a favorite picture outside the door. The approach aims to reduce risk and aid safety, reflecting a domestic setting and a shared learning moment.
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Moor Cloged
Rose Party Friday At Grace Neal Home
Frankfort News notes several local items including visits by Mrs M R Roger of Lebanon, George W Campbell recovering after illness, and Mrs Harry McDaniel with son Francis touring Indianapolis and Plainfield. Baptist Children's Day participants are asked to meet at the church tomorrow at 2 pm. Also listed are wood prices and local phone numbers.
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George W Campbell
M. R. Roger
Lebanon
Frankfort
McDaniel Bros
Grace Neal
Queen of Roses
Harry McDaniel
Francis
Idianapolis
Plainfield
M. L. Plott
Stele
Mark Lanpher
Bell
Community Notices From Ratsburg Area
Mra Forest Duff improves slowly. Layton Snider paid a fond of tera Monday. Forest Duff marketed hogs. Layton Snider and family visited Vern Riker of Center Sunday. Otis Gray visited home folks Saturday night and Sunday. Hillis Harrison Otto Owens and Pa Rollie Williams of Lebanon visited Marion Burtner Sunday. Miss Blanche Sicks and Maud y DeWitt visited Tina Akins Sunday. Children Day exercises will be held at Ratsburg the second Sunday in June.
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Duff
Layton Snider
Vern Riker
Center Sunday
Hillis Harrison
Otto Owens
paRollie Williams
Lebanon
Marion Burtner
Blanche Sicks
Maudy DeWitt
Tina Akins
Ratsburg
Jane
Round About Mrs Jennie Hooper and Old Paul and Maree visit
A Sunday gathering was held with Mrs Jennie Hooper, Paul and Maree, Mrs Addie Wills and children, Mrs Mary Cavin, Robert, Renee and Flenny Cavin visiting J W Hall’s family.
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Jennie Hooper
Paul
Maree
Addie Wills
Mary A. Cavin
Robert Trenee
Flenny Cavin
J. W. Hall
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Elbert Perkins
China
BOW
Ian’s
Buchanan
The
Airdome
Fox
City News
Epworth
Milbicay Si
the Perkins Hotel
Erry News
Roy
Jin
Bob Camp
Young Tom Turkeys Sane
Merriam Shoes
Storm & Williams
Tod
South Side Square
W. S. Ritchie & Co
Grand Opera House
Coombs’ Drug Store
Lebanon ST
Forest Duff
Otis Gray
C. S. Platt & SO
Bell Phone
Cunningham & Armstrong, Home Ins. Co
Ytford
Hartford
Caedelity and Casuallty Co
Dent
Casuallty Insurance
Farmers State Bank
Miss Mae Hall
Carrie Cavin
Priscilla Shaw
William Robison
Ada McCantey
Hardesty
Ming Bernice Wills
Sarah
Isabelle Regera
Whea
Mary Butler
Mazelrigg
Laura Hardesty
Mary A
Zora
Opal Hall
Henry Cavin
Thomas Adair
Just
D. W. Foster
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