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Newspaper

Lebanon Daily Reporter

Location

Lebanon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1909

Page

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TMD DEAL CASE BEING TRIED TODAY

A circuit court session opens with multiple damages suits. Ira Staton sues George W. Rolling for damages tied to denied use of a resource. The Marion township school house case attracts attention and will proceed next week with health officials and architects as witnesses.

Euit Ira Staton M. Hurty Board of Health John Owens State Board of Health Edpire Howard Peboot A. J. Shelby J. M. Worley Plainp Kent and Ryan First National Bank of Shoridan, Iod

Nonabel Club Meets For A Delightful All Day Session

The Nonabel Club held an all day gathering at Mrs M V McBroom on Main street. Ladies arrived early at ten oclock and enjoyed a period of lament over the absence of a member now abroad. A lavish noonday dinner followed with market fare and the afternoon was filled with stories and jokes, while some needlework was done amid the cheerful chatter.

M. V. McBroom Main Street McBrooms B. Higgins Lamb

Boone Homemakers Promote Home Affairs in Lebanon

The Boone County HomeMakers organization in Lebanon hosts a practical program at Centenary Church next Wednesday, June 9, featuring Adah Garner on canning and preserving the coming season, with May Reynolds and HL Stephens assisting. The group emphasizes strong local families and county interest in home arts.

Boone County Lebanon Centenary Adah Garner Canning Scene Mic HL P Stephens Solo Mise May Reynolds

Study of Korea Mission Meeting by Methodist women

The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist church held a gathering at Mrs. John Hopper's home three miles south of town. Mrs. J. G. Vaught and Mrs. W. Dicks hosted the event focusing on Korea with leaders Mrs. Wilma Walker and Mrs. Kate Kelsey providing interpretive insights into mission work. A memorial service honored deceased members followed the lesson. A social period featured elegant refreshments with Mrs. Clay and her baby visiting from Sheldon.

Society of the Methodist Church John Hopper Hopper J. G. Vaught W. Dicks Korea Mra Wilma Walker Kate Kelsey Iwth Mission Society Clay Baby Sheldon

Life for burglarly at LaPorte Indiana

Peter Sobeski aged 22 was yesterday sentenced to life imprisonment in Michigan City for burglary. Two prior burglary convictions led Judge Richter to the extreme penalty. State Attorney Smith urged the sentence after Sobeski’s attempted jailbreak and murder of Sheriff Anstisa.

Anuians to Tackle White Sox at Lebanon Park Sunday

The Lebanon Indians host the Frankfort White Sox at Lebanon park on Sunday with hopes to atone for last week's loss when Frankfort pulled a late comeback in 11 innings. Admission is 15 cents to the park and 10 cents to the grand stand. A special car run is planned and the band will cheer the team. Dave Daily has resigned as manager. Bob Berryhill will lead the squad with 15 years of National League experience guiding the club.

Lebanon Indians Frankfort White Sox Lebanon Park Indians White Sox Frankfort Boys Dave Daily Bob Berryhill

Jamestown Urges Town Clean Up Day At Depot

The Jamestown Press urges surrounding towns to adopt cleaning days to remove rubbish and beautify the area. It notes Jamestown already isn’t dirty but should improve by clearing around the interurban depot and persuading the railroad to cooperate with town beautification efforts.

Jamestown Lttle

Veterinary inspector Gibson promoted and returning home

De. J. £. Gibson, longtime veterinary inspector in the bureau of animal industry stationed at Cigvelabd since December, arrived home Saturday for a few weeks vacation before proceeding to Denver, Colorado, after his promotion to field work.

de. J. £. Gibson Bureau of Animal Industry Cigvelabd Denver Colo Prexcar

Marshall Aims at Silary Gribbers Laws and Fees

Governor Marshall questions two acts allowing county clerks and sheriffs to retain extra fees from about fifty sources and in-and-out jail fees. He contends these laws are unconstitutional and argues the accounting board may order clerks and sheriffs to stop pocketing fees until the Supreme Court decides the matter. The issue hinges on whether the acts were properly presented before adjournment.

Marshall Accounting Board Hanly General Assembly Supreme Court

Railroads Liable In Terre Haute Crossing Death Case

Appellate Court affirms judgment for the death of a boy struck by a fast train at a Terre Haute street crossing. The judge rejects claims the rail line could run freely despite a city ordinance limiting speed to five miles per hour. The ruling emphasizes drivers must exercise reasonable care and the railroad must operate trains safely.

Terre Haute Jfast Hadley Appellate Court Indianapolis College Street Sppellee

For the Farmer's Wife Observes Kindness to Helpers

A rural note urges wives to greet departing farm workers with a small act of care. It advises offering a drink when wagons arrive empty and reminds that a kind word boosts morale after a long day. Strong, practical community counsel from a period voice.

Sutton 15 Awarded 180 Damages In Rail Case

A jury verdict found Sutton 15 injured due to railroad negligence and awarded 180 dollars. The jury deliberated twelve hours, adjourned at five, then rested overnight. Names of jurors and attorneys are listed. defenses opted not to argue further after plaintiff’s case.

Bra Sutton Sutton Central Indiana Rail Daniel A. Kinneyman George K. Hornaday Ison B. Harting Isaiah Staton Thomas C. Harbaugh John W. Marsh Layton A. Snyder Homer V. Kimmell John Sicks Youkey Ira D. Hull Charles M. Dickerson Jesse C. Smith

Contractor B Frank Bell Dies After Runaway Crash

Newcastle Indiana reports contractor B Frank Bell about fifty years old died from skull fracture after being thrown from a runaway on Main Street. He was initially thought not seriously hurt but succumbed to injuries later. He is survived by a son.

Newcastle Ind Janes B. Frank Bell

May sales report at Pine Roadout shows large exmp batting totals

A May report from Pine Roco rd notes Mrs Bert Smith sold goods valued at 7650. The text mentions batting totals between two and three hundred and hints at money in fowls. The fragmentary items suggest cash receipts and poultry dealings but details are unclear.

Bert. Smith

Porter County goes wet by 375 majority in Indiana

Porter County voters favored licensed saloons by an unofficial 375 majority. Valparaiso backed the wets by 162, carrying ten of twelve townships. The county, with six saloons and several quart shops, joins Laporte as a wet stronghold, signaling broader liquor interests in the region. The vote reflected fears of dry counties losing business to Laporte.

Valparaiso Ind Porter Laporte Laporte County

Extreme drooping hats draw sharp fashion critique

The writer condemns extremely wide drooping hats seen on streets as grotesque and unstylish. Several examples are described, noting head obscuring brims that ruin neck lines and overall appearance. A tempered view praises modest drooping brims as sensible while warning against excessive styles.

Lebanon Pioneer Urges Election of Officers to Tackle Varmints

The Lebanon Pioneer urges a decisive next step after voting on the licensed saloon issue. It calls for electing officers empowered to pursue the problem boldly and without fear, aiming to address the "varmint" menace.

Lebanon

Pretty Girls Noted In New Castle But Lebanon Claims

A fragment notes a boast about Lebanon having more pretty girls than New Castle, with a contrasting line about a newer town. Details are unclear due to the damaged text.

New Castle Miden

Court House Committee Tours Huntington and Bloomington Inspections

Two members of the court house committee returned from a trip to Huntington where they inspected the Huntington county court house. They described it as handsome. The committee plans to visit Monroe and Putnam county edifices in Bloomington and Green Castle. Attorney Adney will begin his inspection trip next week focusing on the bond question.

Court House Huntington Huntington County Court House W. J. DeVol James Cobb Huntington Court House LB. Walker John Frost Marlon A. Davis James M. Nicely Mr. Hutton Bloomington Monroe County Green~castle Putnam County DeVol Cobb Monroe Adney

Girl Is Blinded By Lightning At Vincennes Contest

Ola Wilson Yates, a Vincennes University graduating student, was blinded briefly by a lightning flash while awaiting the gold medal oratorical contest. After regaining sight she continued, delivering about five minutes of speech before being blinded again and led away by Professor Ellis. Yates will graduate in liberal arts and vocal studies and has assisted faculty with underclass activities and other contests.

Vincennes Ind Vincennes University Ola Wilson Yates Ellis Mins Yates College of Liberal Arts

Oriole Killed by Boys with Sling Shot on Park Street

An oriole was shot and killed on Park Street in Lebanon on Thursday afternoon by boys using a sling. One boy is said to be a pupil at a local high school. The incident prompts questions about teachers' warnings and public care for birds as neighbors recall the bird was tame enough to accept crumbs from residents.

Park Street Lebanon High Schdor

Balloon Races at Indianapolis Draw World Interest

Balloons big as largest in world to start from the new speedway in Indianapolis with a 12 30 pm gates opening and a 3 pm first race. Aeronauts from across the country converge at the Claypool Hotel as promoters predict a record crowd and substantial rail and interurban service to the grounds. Lebanon residents plan to view the spectacle which promises to surpass prior balloon events.

Indianapolis Speedway Capitol City Claypool Porary Aero Club At America Indianapolis: Motorway United States A. Holland Forbes London Paris New York Baldwin Atrow Apolis Lebanon

Bethany Club Luncheon at Klwood Before Interurban Departure

Bethany Club members from Bethany Park attend a luncheon hosted by Mrs A B Mom at Klwood today. An afternoon reception follows before the group departs at 8:20 aboard the Elovic interurban car. Indianapolis members include Mrs A J Clark and several others. additional names appear among returning attendees.

Bethany Club Bethany Park Klwood Mra A. B. Mom Indianapolis A. J. Clark Kirke Howe Walter Howe A. M. Ragadaie F.C. Jacob

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