Wills Probated Glowing Details Of Higgin s Estate
The will of W H H Liggins probated dated April 20, 1910 provides for his great niece Cordie J Carney a $240 annual life annuity from an Mutual Life Insurance policy and a $4 000 bequest to her held in trust by Catharine S Higging an with conditions on age marriage and vesting. The remainder goes to the widow and son split, with guardianship and administration to be settled under court supervision.
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Gordie J. Carney
Mutual Life Insurance Io
New York
Catharine S. Tmiggins
Miss Carney
Este
Irs
Catharine S. Higging
Otis Higgins
Theg
Gou
Cours
Valuable Strike Near Dogwood Reveals Silver, Gas
In the Dogwood area along the Ohio River a strike yields silver ore from a shaft ninety feet deep, with assay results at Leadville showing about 28 ounces of silver per ton. Nearby, Walter Saffer reports natural gas at fifty five feet, igniting a flame that heats his home.
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New Annany
Dogwood
Ohio River
John Seipel
Weil
Leadville
Walter Saffer
Court News: Burk v Beck case examined and costs paid
The case of William Burk versus M A Beck and others has been examined and costs paid. The notice also mentions The Big Your Railroad offering oral home seekers rates every Tuesday this year to all points in South Mo Canals Minnesota New North and South Dakota and Northern Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Burk
A. Beck
Southmo Canals
Minnesota
New North and
South Dakota
Michigan
Dr. W. P. Kane Improves After Critical Illness
Crawfordsville News-Review reports Dr. W. P. Kane has resumed a reclining position and shows marked improvement after a congestive lung episode. Though out of immediate danger, heart and kidney complications remain. full restoration will take months and rest plus a strict diet are required. He may not resign the presidency of Wabash, but health will affect his campaign plans. A brief visit with Prof. M. B. Thomas occurred today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville News-Review
W. P. Kane
Kane
Wabash
M. B. ‘Thomas
Massacre and riot after Jewish bombing in Bialystok
A Jewish anarchist bombed a Corpus Christi procession in Bialystok, triggering a brutal Christian mob attack. The riot left hundreds dead or wounded as Jews fled to the railroad, where more killings occurred, and officers opened fire. Martial law may follow. casualties are heavy and uncertain. In Wasainatos Wyoming, Shoshone Reservation opening is postponed by two months due to railroad expansion delays.
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Bialystok
Russia
Alexandrov Street
Wasainatos
D. C
Wyoming
Trial Upholds Euphemia Hoover Will Against Contesters
The jury ruled there was no unsound mind or undue influence in Euphemia Hoover's will. Plaintiffs, sisters of Hoover, lost the challenge. Defendants included Chicago resident Wilhemina Green and the county, with the Thorntown residence and a $10,000 farm to support the County Orphans Home. Trial began Tuesday and ended with a 1:50 PM verdict for the defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Euphemia Hoover
Miss Hoover
Wilhemina Green
Chicago
Thorntown
Hoone County
Thfe
Innes Band to Perform in City with World-Renowned Guests
The Innes Band boasts a vast national library and expert leadership, famed for its authoritative interpretation. For the June 16 concert in the city, guests include virtuoso Herman Bellstedt, bass fiddle specialist Vaclav Jiskra, and harpist J. J. H. Williams brought from America for the tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Bellstedt
Vaclav Jiskra
J. J. H. Williams
America
Baseball Scores From Yesterday's League Games
Results from yesterday include American Association Milwaukee 2 Indianapolis 1 St Paul tied Columbus 1 Louisville 7 Kansas City 1 Toledo 3 Minneapolis 2 National League New York 6 St Louis 4 Chicago 5 Philadelphia 6 Pittsburg 1 Brooklyn 1 Boston 2 Cincinnati 1 American League Cleveland 3 New York 2 Chicago 2 Washington 0 Detroit 5 Philadelphia 4 Boston St Louis Rain
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Milwaukee
Indianapolis
St. Paul
Columbus
Louisville
Kansas City
Toledo
Minneapolis
New York
St. Louis
Chicago
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
Boston
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
Work of the Senate in Wasarwetos June 15
The Senate decided to vote next Thursday on the Panama sea level canal bill, accepted conference reports on the diplomatic and naval appropriation bills, limited liability for individuals to National Banks, adopted Senator Morgan's Panama Railroad control resolution, admitted A. W. Benson to Sturton's seat, received Senator Dupont's credentials, heard Senator Dryden advocate a Panama Isthmus lock, and passed several semi private bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasarwetos
Senate
Panama
Morgan
A. W. Benson
Sturton
Kansas
Dupont
Delaware
Mayor Upholds School Closed Over Circus Visit
Havertiil Mayor Roswell L. Wood wins Supreme Court backing for a citywide school closure to allow a circus to come to town. Judge Nammond rules the mayor may order school closings at his discretion, letting children possibly miss class to see the show if they can pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rostox
Roswell L. Wood
Havertiil
Supreme Court
Nammond
Haverhill
Change of venue in Davis manslaughter case at Troquois Theater
Will J. Davis, former manager of the Iroquois Theater, on trial for manslaughter in the 1903 fire, was granted a change of venue by Judge Smith. The request cited prejudice from the theater fire and a fair trial in Cook County could not be assured. The new county for trial has not yet been decided.
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Crrcane
Will J. Davis
Iroquois Theater
Smith
Cook County
Indiana boards urged to seek best school superintendents
State Superintendent F A Cotton mails circular to township trustees and all city and town school boards on selecting school leaders and maintaining sanitary and athletic school conditions. He states that choosing a superintendent is the board’s most important duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
F. A. Cotton
Former resident injured in Indiana post accident
W Pinnell, once a city resident now living in Indianapolis, Indiana, suffered a broken arm and severe bruises when a car load of posts collapsed at Shirley, Indiana. The incident occurred Tuesday and Pinnell was pinned beneath the posts. Washington reports indicate Speaker Cannon will allow two days for debate on the pure food bill beginning Tuesday amid legislative pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Pinnell
Indianapolis
Shirley
Ind
Officago
Washington Dispatch
the Tribune
Cannon
Horse Show Planned in Colfax Area Receives Subscriptions
In Colfax residents organize another horse show with about 150 dollars already subscribed and expected to rise to around 200. The event aims to attract local riders and spectators and build community involvement.
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Colfax
Jamestown Surveyors Map Route for Capital Circuit Line
Jamestown Press reports surveying parties from Capital Circuit Traction Company from Lebanon to Danville via Jamestown and Pittsboro. Right of way is mostly donated as locals buy stock. A second line from Lebanon to Danville via Pittsboro may be studied. ultimate route to be chosen for best incentives to promoters.
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Jamestown Press
Capital Circuit Traction Company
Jamestown
Lebanon
Danville
Midland Railroad
Advance
Lenard
Corporation Line
Lebanon Street
Said Street
Corporation
John Wilson
Ed Lewis
P.M. Lewis
North Salem
James
Pittsboro
Narrow Escape For Jett In City Driving Incident
Stephen Jett narrowly escaped injury when driving a horse and buggy on Lebanon and Main streets. A red horse reared as a bicyclist narrowly blocked the turn, Jett leaped out, the buggy was damaged but the horse escaped harm. Also noted are memorials for the General Slocum disaster and a 10 cent per mile rail rate proposal for G A R convention travel. Boone Lodge F and A M No 9 planned meetings for June 16 with third degree work.
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Stephen Jett
Lebanon Street
Main Street
Mr. Jett
Jett
Boone Lodge No
Kentucky Old Home Week Celebrations In Louisville
Louisville hosts Kentucky Old Home Week with record crowds and Daniel Boone Day celebrations. The event features a large paygeant depicting Kentucky’s history from pioneer days to modern achievements, followed by a grand ball at the armory as visitors plan to stay through week’s end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Daniel Boone
Kentucky
Mae Grass
Concluding Session Of Editors Meeting In Indianapolis
The National Editorial Association held its final session at 9 30 this morning with reports from committees. Key business was selecting the next meeting city and officers, with St Paul favored. VP Fairbanks expected at Union Station at 12 16 escorted by Marion Club and editors to his North Meridian residence. Afternoon events include a visit to Levey Bros Co printing plant and a 4 PM reception hosted by Vice President and Mrs Fairbanks featuring James Whitcomb Riley George Ade and Meredith Nicholson. Indiana editors host an 86 person entertainment at the German House tonight before a 7 AM start for the Indiana trip tomorrow. Milt Scaggs mourns two horses lost to lung fever last week.
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Indianapolis
Ind
National Editorial Association
H. W. Kellogg
Central Avenue M. Bi
St. Paul
Minnesota
Union Station
Fairbanks
Washington
Marion Club
Indianapolis Military Band
North Meridian Street
Levey Bros. & Co
James Whitcomb Riley
George Ade
Meredith Nicholson
Indiana
Honoring Rev Dr Jason Lee Pioneer Of Oregon
Public ceremonies in Savery Oregon tribute Rev Dr Jason Lee first Protestant missionary to Pacific Northwest. Willamette University hosts interment at Lee Memorial Cemetery after body returned from Stanstead Canada. Noted educators clergy and officials from Idaho Washington Oregon attend memorial services.
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J. O. Colomar
Willamette University
A.M. Smith
University Board of Trustees
L H. Moore
Idaho
Washington
Oregon
Seattle
Portland
Vancouver
Spokane
Jason Lee
Pacific Coast
Methodist Church
Illinois
Willamette Valley
Columbia River
Marcus Whitman
Washington City
Congressionla
California
Rocky Mountains
Caleb Cushing
Massachusetts
Senator Linn
Missouri
Linn
Oregon Territory
Lee
United States
Oregon Institute
Stanstead
Canada
Fis
Methodist Episcopal Church
Mindanao Governor Edward Bolton slain on Davao coast
In Manina on June 14, First Lieut. Edward Bolton of the Seventeenth Infantry and Benjamin Christian were murdered on the beach by a Mangalayan and his two brothers. The murderers have since been captured.
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Manina
Edward ©. Bolton
Seventeenth Infantry
Davao
Mindanao
Benjamin Christian
Davo
Mangalayan
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William Higgins
Cordie Carney
W. HH. Liggins
Frank B. Hutchinson
Hony Ratti
Floyd County
Court News
Dr. Kane
Wabash College
Innes
American Association
Hexi
W.j.davis
Fassett A. Cotton
J. W. Pinnell
Capital Circuit Traction CO
East River
St. Mark's Church
G. A
Central Passenger Association
Kaintuck
MR. Fairbanks
Milt Scaggs
Wmn
Conner
Milt
Ricamono
Cal
Here
Point San Pablo
Willa
Mette Valley
Northwest
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