Earthquakes Struck Campania Central Italy Widens Fear
Severe tremors in Campania caused deaths and heavy damage centered on Avellino with Calitri reported half destroyed and twenty killed. Panic spread to Torre Annunziata and Torre del Grevo as Mt Vesuvius fears rose. King and Queen Helena rushed to Avellino to oversee aid amid public demonstrations.
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Naples
Campania
Avellino
Calitri
Valata
Torre Annunisia
Torre del Grevo
Pasilicata
Potenza
Paola
Catanzaro
Calabria
Palermo
Sicily
Helena
Messina
Plans Progressing for Fourth of July Event
At a city council meeting the Lebanon Commercial Admnat and Fourth of July celebration plans were discussed. Committees report progress and strong advertiser response as firms pledge support and expect the venture to be financially successful.
DOING NICELY Roy Lucas Improves After Motorcycle Crash
Roy Lucas, the Advance boy, injured near Indianapolis last week when thrown from a motorcycle, is improving gradually but slowly. The head fracture is less serious than feared, though a wrenched back and other injuries remain, with medical staff hopeful for continued recovery.
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Roy Lucas
Indianapolis
Enjoyable Function by King’s Daughters at Edna Cunningham’s
The King’s Daughters of the Prebyterian church supervised by Mrs. Carmichael Mrs. Highland Mrs. Ralston and Miss Harriett Gabriel held an all day meeting at Miss Edna Cunningham’s country home. The event featured a morning program with piano solos and recitations, a business session electing officers Dorothy Witt president Alessa Highland vice president Edith Schopbach treasurer and pianist Edith Cunningham. A large noon meal followed then an afternoon of games and a five o’clock luncheon before returning to town.
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King’s Daughters
Carmichael
Highland
Ralston
Harriett Gabriel
Edna Cunningham
Hay Way
Cunningham
Lola Mary Campbell
Estelle Platt
Ruth Ra
Obituary of Carlista Foster Leap at Kewanna
Funeral held for Carlista Foster Leap at Kewanna after a life spent in Fayette Advance Lebanon and nearby towns. She married W D Leap in 1878 and leaves six children six grandchildren a brother a sister and several step relatives. Born near Ames Iowa February 21 1861 she died June 5 1910 after a prolonged cancer battle. Her Christian faith and family devotion were highlighted by mourners in a large community tribute.
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Carlista Foster
Ames
Iowa
God
W. D. Leap
B. P. Keeney
Loran Leap
Kewaana
Ora McDaniel
Morristown
Ruby
Dollie
Normal
Fayette
Advanice
Lebanon
Kewanna
Leap
First Christian Church
Advance
D. W. Poster
George White
Indianapolia
John White
Pittsboro
G. W. White
Indien
Gpolig
Mis. Lathorland
Tomorrow the heating plant contract will be let
The school board will open bids for the installation of the North wide heating and ventilating plant tomorrow after lengthy advisement.
Jefferson Wood Held Insane After Displaying Violence
Jefferson Wood aged 37, living with his niece in Harrison township, was declared insane in the court of Squire N A Perrill after yesterday showing violent intent with a hoe and carried knives. Wood had epilepsy for years but only yesterday acted on insanity, with a nephew seeking his arrest aided by local officials. He was remanded to the sheriff's custody for lunacy proceedings.
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Jefferson Wood
Jird Jones
Harrison Townsip
N. A.’ Perrill
Wood
Howe
James W. Gatewood
Nua
Perrill
Mangua
Treasury says per capita money rise with population
The Treasury notes total circulation across the States implies a per person share of 84.59 dollars for May. Compared with a year ago, circulation was 14 million dollars higher on June 1, yet per capita fell 42 cents due to population growth. The national money stock stood at 3,419,382,284 dollars with 298,076,537 dollars held as government assets.
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Treasury
United States
Indiana Merchants to Hear Lebanon City Hall Talk
A Business Men's Association of Indiana representative will address Lebanon retail merchants at the city chamber tomorrow evening. Secretary A Bogue is expected to speak.
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Indiana Business Men's
Business Men's Association of
Indiana
Merchants of
Lebanon
Ing. A. Bogue
Aeroplane Proposed as Boone County Fair Attraction
Boone County Fair directors plan an important Thursday meeting at A A Garners Jewelry Store to discuss premium lists and attractions. Possible exhibit ideas include an aeroplane display replacing balloons, with debates on cost and drawing power led by W W Parsons J N Study N Kendall and J H Tomlin among area geographers and officials incl Governor Marphant.
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Boone County Fair Association
A. A. Garner
Indianapolis
Lebanon Police Warn Against Excessive Speeding
The Lebanon police announce that any motorist driving above the speed limit will face prosecution. Citizens have voiced many complaints about fast driving, particularly on city outskirts. Future reports should include the vehicle number for prompt action.
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Lebanon
Lunacy finding follows violent conduct at court scene
Shore brought the afflicted man to trial before a jury including J R Tire and T Me Small. The panel found him insane. A lunacy commission with Drs Beck and Delaski Smith met today. Wood acted violently and remains with Sheriff Mangus pending removal to the Hospital for the Insane.
Measles Hit Kirkii Town N Earnest Warning
Kirkii in Clinton county reports many measles cases with dozens of afflicted children and several severe conditions. Earlier, Kirklin faced an overrun of smallpox with exceptionally high case numbers for the population.
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Ue Cin
Clinton County
Kirklin
Everett Ayres Weds Ming Agnes Good in Parmer Blate Bask
A wedding occurred this morning in the par lors of the Parmer d' Blate Bask officiated by the Rev Homer Dale. Mr Ayres and Miss Good, daughter of Robert Good, were united in marriage amid simple ceremony and hopeful plans for the future.
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Everett Ayres
Ani
Ming Agnes Good
Ware
Parmer d’ Blate Bask
Homer Dale
Mra
Ayton
Robert Good
Ayres
Lebanon Business Leaders urged to promote city commerce
The article notes a call for Lebanon business men to gather at 1 o'clock to discuss advancing the retail dealers’ interests and promoting the city’s commercial and industrial status. It mentions discussions with two aviators and a letter from C. B. Green about horse mats for racing. It also references state charity reports on enrollment and demographics as background context.
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Lebanon
Board Rejects Geography Bids and Extends Ginn Contract
At yesterday’s State Board of Education meeting in the office of State Superintendent Robert J Aley all bids for geographies were rejected. The Ginn Co contract for Frye's Advanced Geography remains in force for another year as the board pursues a policy to adopt a one book geography course once a suitable text is found.
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Bupe Aley
W. W. Parsons
Terre Haute
J. N
Ft. Wayne
N. Kendall
Indianapolis
J. H. Tomlin
Evansville
Marphat
State Board of Education
Robert J Aley
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Ginn & Co
Frye
Lost ten year old girl found in Indianapolis area
A ten year old girl identified as Marie Hearald was found on a doorstep near 4 Strang and brought to police headquarters. She claimed a missing mother and home on West Street and described nearby houses and a factory location, but authorities could not verify the Hearald line or the factory worker named Margaret. The case remains unresolved.
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Marie Hearald
Indianapolis
Strang
Marie
West St Mair Street
Hackman
O Hearald
Thomas Taggart
Margaret
West Seventeenth Street
Hearald
Cashier Condit Sought As Beards town Grand Jury Probe
State's Attorney Burke ends Rushville chase for T K Condit cashier of First National Bank Beards town sought to testify before the grand jury and reveal bank books tied to funds used against a license bill. Condit, last seen in Rushville, fled before Burke's arrival. a deputy sheriff delivered a subpoena. Grand jury to finish examination of F J Prant I and Alton Campbell and family in Frankfort.
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Springfield
Burke
Beardstown
T. K. Condit
First National Bank
Condit
Hurke
Rushville
F. J. Prant I
Dismissal Motion Rocks Krauss Divorce Case
Hartford City Indiana June 7 attorney A M Waltz rushed to Marion to seek dismissal of W R Krauss divorce suit against Rae Krauss who is serving life for murder of their daughter Crystal Rae Krauss also dropped cross complaint. judge Elliott did not grant dismissal but expected action in days as case drew three weeks of attention and stirred speculation about motives and potential remarriage proceedings in Blackford County court soon.
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Hartford City
Ind
A. M. Waltz
Marion
W. R. Krauss
Elliott
Grant County
Krauss
Rae Krauss
Indianapolis
Crystal
Festine
Indiana
Bitler
Attornneys
Blackford
Meu
Grant Superior Court
Mra Krauss
Casd
Slew
Marton
Court News Divorce Granted in Custody Ruling
Rhoda Bravchard obtained a divorce from Alva Bravchard yesterday. The court awarded custody of their two children to Bravchard. It marks the second divorce granted to the couple in recent filings.
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Rhoda Bravchard
Alva
Brauchard Aid
Uwe
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