Regular airship service begun by Count Zeppelin
Count Zeppelin's Deutschland dirigible carried twenty passengers on a 300 mile, nine hour flight from Friedrichshafen to his city with perfect weather and steady speed. It featured a restaurant, 485 foot length, 24452 cubic yards of gas, 820 horsepower, 44 000 pound lifting capacity, and tickets from twenty five dollars. Regular trips expected, cabin views shared by directors and guests.
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Dusseldorf
Germany
Count Zeppen
Friedrichhafen
Friedichshafen
Stuttgart
Count Zeppelin
Deutschland
Friedschshafen
Assengers
Hamburg-American Steamship Company
German Stock Company
Ind
Count Zeppein
Indy auto meet headlines 4th of July card at speedway
Auto events at Indianapolis Motor Speedway unveil July 1 2 4 program with the Cobe Cup Vander Bil t West Indep endence Day feature Remy Brassard and G J trophy. G J trophy targets small cars 0 mile distance Remy Brassard honors 450 and under ize stock for 2 300 pounds minimum Coke Cup for 600 cubic inches or less with 2300 pounds minimum. Short events offer cash prizes for top finishers while long races pay drivers in handicaps and free for alls.
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Pigages
Gan
Thore
Speedway
Losier
Motor Speedway
Wagner
Harroun
Indianapolis
Buick Co
Oldfield
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Vander Bilt
West
Cape
Horntown Physician Narrowly Escapes Auto Trolley Collision
Thorn town physician Ty Armstrong escaped injury when his car collided with an early interurban trolley near Pearl street. The damaged auto suffered brakes and a wheel strike but Armstrong remained unhurt. A local man’s child incident and a Walnut Street Baptist church ice cream social at 1210 Booth Meridian Street are noted in brief items.
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Ty Armstrong
Thorntown
Armstrong
Pearl Street
Armatrong
Walnut Street Baptist Church
Phil Gayer
Booth Meridian Street
Boone County Board Raises Assessments Including Wheel Works
The Boone County Board of Review increased the Dairy Cream Separator Company assessment by 10 000 bringing its total to 32 740 The Indestructible Wheel Works assessment was 2 300 The Lebanon Foundry Co stock valued at 1 250 The board continues to adjust minor property assessments and correct errors in personal property records.
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Boone County Board of Review
Citizens’ Electric Light & Power Co
Lebanon Foundry Co
Hog Traveled Long Underground Passage in Clinton County
A hog moved through an underground ditch route spanning over two miles. It entered the ditch at the My Troxel farm and emerged on land owned by John Crawford about two miles away. The report notes the surprising distance traveled and the involvement of property owners.
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John Crawford
Know Their Business: Offees Settle in Lebanon
Three different offees were reported as settling in Lebanon yesterday. Whatever attracts the little workers remains to be discovered, unless Cieopialon is correct that they just naturally go to the busiest place they could find.
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Lebanon
Frankfort Aeroplane Promoters Gratifed on Second Trial
In Frankfort on June 22 the Lamar airplane conducted its second trial flight yesterday, pleasing the promoters. The test moved smoothly, demonstrating improved performance and public confidence in the venture.
Verdict Finds Defendants In Damages Case
Jury returns a verdict for the defendants in the Damewood versus James C. and Guy Davis damages suit filed in January. Damages set at twenty thousand dollars. Court proceedings conclude with attorneys S. M. Ralston and A. J. Shelby for defendants Ira Sharp and H. M. Coulter for Damewood. Mrs. Howard Rous and daughter Lucile visit Frankfort friends Oscar Laverty.
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Damewood
James C
Guy Davis
Dmage
S. M. Ralston
A. J. Shelby
Ira Sharp
H. M. Coulter
Howard Rous
Lucile
Lebanon
Oscar Laverty
Frankfort
Beggars in Lebanon Prompt Local Charity Debate
Local residents discuss a surge of beggars and solicitations from Church papers and charities. Some call for refusing all demands to avoid scams while noting deserving causes and the duty to support local charities and churches. Also mention of a Frankfort Aero Club event and a rope-tethered plane demonstration alongside plans to build a larger motorized machine.
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Lebanon
Death claims Byron and Elizabeth Taylor infant son
Little son Charles Leslie Taylor, year old, died at 10:20 p.m. yesterday at the parents home in Perry township from acute meningitis after a two week illness. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. at Mt Tabor church Preston with burial at Mt Tabor cemetery. Sraith will officiate.
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Charles Leslie Taylor
Byron
Elizabeth Taylor
Perry Township
Durial
Mt Tabor
Mt. Tabor Church
Preston
Sraith
Aerial Acrobatic Feature at Grand Opera House
Promoters announce a rare aerial act at the Grand Opera House tonight. Manager Powell has secured a five member troupe set to perform an exhibition at nine o’clock.
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Theare
Powell
Blainy Bowers shines for Aberdeen in South Dakota league
Wabash College alum Blainy Bowers stars as Aberdeen backstop and lead hitter with a 0.60 batting mark as the team struggles to climb in the South Dakota league standings. The season features scattered roster notes including Lebanon’s near-identical lineup, Elberfeld’s claimed light frame at 135 pounds, and horse Newton Bay’s death after a stable accident.
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Blainy” Bowers
Wabash College
Aberdeen
South Dakota
Newton Bay
Wingate
Apple crop ruined by April freeze across Indiana
Indiana fruit grower Mr Zion declares no apples will be produced this year after the April 23 and 24 freeze. He cites widespread bud destruction, predicting a poor, light crop with some upland trees spared but of low quality. Other growers from Brown county to Greencastle confirm heavy damage and near absence of apples, plums, and pears.
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Ense
Zion
Indiana
Mr. Zion
Willian Waltman
Brown County
Thomas Newby
Carthage
Amos Garretson
Pendleton
S. A. Hazlett
Greencastle
Bean Sprout Inside Ear Costs Nurse Her Hearing
Marion Indiana June 22 After years of carrying a sprouted bean in her ear Mrs Leslie a trained nurse at the National Military Home has lost her hearing She recalls a childhood habit of placing beans in her nose and ears but believed doctors had removed them long ago
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Marion
Ind
Leslie
National Military Home
South Side Rowdies Alarm Lebanon Police
A gang of rowdies on the Lebanon South Side causes trouble near the South Side School. Offenders harass women and girls, damage property, and a school basket hall has disappeared. Authorities warn arrests will follow future violations as marriage licenses are granted to Samuel B. Houston and Ethel Smith, and Will C. Ormaby and Pearl Gertrude McKinsey.
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Lebanon Police
Meteric
Samuel B. Houston
Jamestown
Mise Ethel Smith
Advance
Will C. Ormaby
Montgomery County
Pearl Gertrude McKinsey
Lebanon
State Takes A Hand Secures Agreement To Bar Drunken Riders
Indiana authorities restrict carrying intoxicated passengers on trains and interurban cars. Railways and traction companies will enforce a ban on drunken men to protect the traveling public. Officials urge sobriety before boarding, aiming to curb disturbances and safety risks associated with liquor-fueled conduct on public conveyances.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana
State Board of Health
J. N. Hurty
Ini
Apolis
Inturban
Harry Ae
Must Cut Weeds and City Waste Disorder in Lebanon
The paper notes ongoing warnings about weed cutting and trash burning. Citizens should act as neglect shows Lebanon’s growth and future. hot weather spurs weed growth, risking health. Authorities promise to enforce weed cutting. disregard will lead to action.
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Lebanon
Eity
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Clarke
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Clark
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