City Council OKs 7085 In Debt and Budget Measures
Regular council session approves several ordinances and appropriations totaling 7085.60 for various funds. Reports on East Main street walks East Williams street bridge and water line petitions are noted. Bid plans for West South improvement and sewer work are outlined with engineering supervision.
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Hill Cemetery Association
East Main Street
East Williams Street
Ciney
County Commissioners King
Hale Brown
Keplanade Street
Pennel
Conneilman
Ordinanes
General Fund
Electric Light Fund
Bchool Sinking Fund
Waterworks
Honda
General Sinking Fund
Public Library
Fumd
General Fund & Bounds Fund
General Ding
Council
Bratton
West South
South Street
Lebanon
Meridian
Coulson
Jackson R
Eng
Local Public Works Ledger Expenditure Fragments
A damaged OCR list shows multiple small payments including street labor by James Smith and Harry Byroads, typewriting for ONRINCOT committees, disinfecting by Walter M. Cory, paving brick by Pinnell Coonths Lumber Co, and a 60 to 150 dollar fee for city street work in Aurora.
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Trout & Chavez
Same
B.ge
John’ Byroads
James Smith
Harry Byroads
Olli ®- Smith
KMS Crane
Ed Kirkham
Rose Brown
Walter M. Cory
Pinnell Coonths Lumber Co
S. Heath
Ming C Street
North Alley
S. S. Heath
City of
Aurora
Rage War 15 Sparks Sabine County Race Violence
Houston reports a racial clash erupting in Sabine County Texas after nine black men were lynched and four shot. State rangers deployed as white mobs vow to drive out blacks while blacks seek revenge for the lynchings. Earlier murders of Aaron Johnson triggered a jail outbreak and further killings. Beaumont faces potential spillover as threats rise to hang suspects there.
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Houston
Tex
Hemphill
Sabine County
Aaron Johnson
Johnson
Beaumont
Perry Price
Bob Wright
Price
New School Building Planned for Augusta
Township Trustee H. E. Hill advances a modern school in New Augusta after the old building is condemned by the State Board of Health. Taxpayers initially oppose the expense but sign a bond to cover costs, deciding it is cheaper to build the new school than continue contesting.
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Pight State Health Board
H. E. Hill
New Augusta
State Board of Health
Hill
Taken Suddenly Ill in South Meridian Street Home
Mrs. Nettie Bryant of South Meridian street was taken ill Monday morning at Mrs. Panl O. Tauer’s Nobte street home. She is threatened with nervous prostration, and her condition today shows little improvement.
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Nettie Bryant
South Meridian Street
Panl O. Tauer
Former resident narrowly escapes Tybee car crash
Dr H W Freeberg a former Lebanon resident drove a high power racing car along the Atlantic beach at Tybee Ga. He could not stop at the finish line, plowed into a pavilion at about 50 mph, and suffered a fractured skull concussion four broken ribs and a wrenched spine. He survived and moved toward recovery after initial unconsciousness.
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Tybee
H. W. Freeberg
Lebanon
Lafayette
Preeberg
Dr. Freeberg
Tramp Girl Passes as Boy Arrested in Indiana
Tansy Wright 20, from 19 North Blackford Street, was found in boys clothes at 524 West Chesapeake Street and jailed on loitering charges. She admitted riding train bumpers with Johnny Ray from 942 Indiana Avenue to Lebanon and sleeping under a water tank. Police study influences behind her attire and deception.
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Tnimanaspolis
Ind
Tansy Wright
North Blackford Street
Okey and Bardash
May Kanard
West Cheaspeake Street
Johnny Ray
Indiana Avenue
Lebanon
Miss Wright
Eight Die From Heat In Chicago On Hottest Day
Chicago reports eight heat related deaths to the coroner's office as the city endures a record heat day. Prostrations overwhelm emergency crews and hospitals render care to dozens more affected by the extreme temperatures.
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Chicago
Dr Hurty Warns of Lockjaw Dangers This Fourth
State health official Dr J N Flurty warns the public about lockjaw spread from street dust and toy fireworks. A pamphlet cites 1907 Indiana deaths, mainly in July after the fourth, and urges wound cleansing, air exposure of wounds, and early tetanus antitoxin to prevent tetanus.
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J. N. Flurty
State Board of Health
Harty
Harry
Indiana
Picnic Postponed To Tuesday By Union
Due to distress at the Morrison home Rev Demetrius Tillotson and others urged delaying the Union Sunday School picnic from Thursday to Tuesday. The committee met and moved the date, with all ticket sales and rates remaining as announced for the Tuesday excursion.
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J. B. Morrison
Demetrius Tillotson
Union Sunday School Piente
Wreck due to heat injures twelve on Rock Island train
Twelve persons were injured in a Pullman car attached to Rock Island Railroad train No. 41 near Fourche yesterday afternoon. Officials cited intense heat raising the rail kink as the cause of the derailment.
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Rock Island Railroad
Fourche
Si Little Rock
Ark
Mitchell Declines Candidacy and Heads Civic Federation Dept
Chicago June 24 John Mitchell former United Mine Workers of America president announces he will not seek political office. He states he will lead the trade agreement department of the national Civic Federation.
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Chicago
John Mitchell
United Mine Workers of America
Crvie
Atonal Civic Federation
Game Preserve Proposed Near Darlington in Montgomery County
State Fish and Game Commissioner Z T Sweeney proposes a 4000 acre game preserve south and west of Darlington. Capt B P McClaskey gained farmers consent to ban hunting on their farms for three years in exchange for Hungarian partridges. Birds failed to ship due to a shipboard fire, delaying introduction until spring. Partridge quail coexist where quail are plentiful. penalties apply for shooting partridges. Open season may follow with a limit of four or five birds per day.
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Fish and Game
Z. T. Sweeney
Montgomery County
B. P. McClaskey
House of Representatives
Aoting
Mr. Sweeney
Darlington
MacClaskey
Sweeney
Europe
Indiana
Baseball Scores Hooded in Early Morning News
American Association games saw Indianapolis beat Kansas City 4 to 2 and Milwaukee defeat Columbus 1 to 0 in 11 innings. Louisville faced Minneapolis and Toledo met St Paul in rain delays. National League results had New York over Chicago 7 to 1 and Brooklyn defeating Philadelphia 1 to 0 in ten innings.
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Indianapolis
Kansas City
Milwaukee
Columbus
Louisville-Minneapolis
Toledo-St. Paul
New York
Chicago
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Sherman Ill in Cleveland Prompted Hospital Transfer
James S Sherman Republican vice presidential nominee has gall stones and may undergo surgery. He was moved from former Governor Herrick’s home to Lake Side Hospital in Cleveland after a high fever and severe chill. Doctors report he is resting comfortably as his condition is monitored and preparations for possible operation continue. News from Chicago and Baltimore reflect concern and plans in case of his death or recovery.
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Cleveland
James
Sherman
Mr. Sherman
Herrick
Lakeside Hospital
Utica
Finney
Baltimore
Washington
New York
Chicago
James S Sherman
Ice
Harry S. New
National Committee
New
Creason
Paralytic Stroke Strikes W. T. Fenton Veryll Near Town
W. T. Fenton Veryll, living four and a half miles north of town, suffered a paralytic stroke Sunday morning. He was unconscious for a time but has shown steady improvement and is thought to recover fully if his condition continues to improve.
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W. T. Penton
Town
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Leba- Heating Co
George Norwood
Joshua W. Shebly
Rius Tilloteon
Fred M. Bechtel
Adler
Wiliam J. DeVol
Jes A. Gillham
George T. Jer
East South Street
Imment
Water Works
South Lebanon
Andrew J.ewart
North East Street
J. A Parr
Wentin Street
F. Kramer
Pearl Street
Kirk
Texas
Augusta
DR. Hurty
UNION
Evan Morrison
Mitchell
J. M. T. Finney
W. T. Fenton Veryll
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