Regiment to Meet in Lebanon in 1909
The Lafayette Courier reports the Walder Brigade reunion with 100 members of the 72d Indiana infantry signing in at U. S. hall. Col. C. Thomson presided as Comrade S. J. Gillam was reappointed secretary. A monument fund for Col. Miller at Lebanon was urged and a three person committee was named to raise subscriptions. The regiment plans a Lebanon reunion next September and sought General Wilder’s influence for the monument project.
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Lafayette Courier
Indiana Infantry
U. S. Hall
Lebanon
Axsoton
Iain Dalton
Co. F
Jewell
Mill
Col
A. Diller
Jewell Ude
W. P. Herron
Crawi Ile
Clark
Frankfort AN
Caster
Wilder
Gillam
Ite
Indiana Gas Pressure and Production Rises in State
A Natural Gas Inspector ties rising gas use to twenty six Indiana counties with domestic demand high in belt areas including Madison, Jay, Grant, Blackford, Wells and Howard. Kinney’s report notes daily gas output near 20 million cubic feet and a value around 6 000 to 1 200 000 dollars yearly, amid aging pumping stations and shifting production in the old field.
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Indiana
Mr. Kinney
Indus
W. 8. Blatchley
Indiia
Ile
Aware
Madison
Jay
Grant
Blackrd
Wells
Howard
Adans
Huntington
Miami
Blick
Ikas
Randolph
Delaware
Madi- Tipton
Hamilton
Henry
Han
Shelby
Rush
Decatur
Frankiin
Ivan
Greene
Martin
Pike
Gile N
Vigo
Madison County
Kinney urges plugging gas wells to protect rocks
Kinney reports emphasize plugging gas wells and aligning operators with the law. He notes junk dealers and landowners shirk responsibility and that abandoned casings can lie idle. Untreated wells harm nearby gas bearing rocks and reduce production over wide areas.
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Ruhl Good
Mr. Kinney
Birthday for Mrs. Albert G. McKey Sparks Private Celebration
Mrs. Albert G. McKey celebrated her forty first birthday with a surprise gathering at her home after relatives and friends from Park Street and nearby towns arrived. A repast followed, and gifts were exchanged as guests enjoyed the occasion. Attendees included Mrs. Harriett Newman of Aurora Indiana W S Buchanan and many Buchanans, the Neptune couple, and Delbert Reed among others.
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Albert G. McKey
Orville Nelson
Park Street
McKey
While-Aways Misa Minnie Richey Host Camp Reunion
The While-Aways camping club met at Misa Minnie Richey's home on Thursday night for a Garland Delis reunion. The lawn housed camping style decor with Japanese comforts and cushions, and a camp dinner served on wooden plates and tin dishes. Guests included Mrs Handy and Miss Van Vaivah, along with hosts Mace Duff and Bess Stephenson.
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Misa Minnie Richey
Garland Delis
Miss Richey
Mrs. Handy
Mace Duff
Miss van Vaivah
Bess Stephenson
Seines Searched For In Sugar Creek Neighborhood
The State Fish Commissioner and helpers scoured Sugar Creek area interviewing neighbors to borrow a seine for breakfast fish. They found nothing, searched homes, and overturned items with no luck. They faced a humorous note that perhaps one seine exists but cannot be borrowed.
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Sugar Creek
Thorntown Argus Enterprise
Man Hit by Passing Train Near Jamestown Lamber Yard
A worker unloading coal near Jamestown Lamber yard was badly bruised when a passing train struck the team he was handling. In an effort to hold them, he was jerked from the car and fell under the wagon as the wheels passed over him.
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Jamestown
Jamnestown Lamber
Indiana Legislature Debates Local Option and Night Rider Bills
In Indianapolis the legislature opened with twelve bills introduced in the Senate and five in the House. Anti-Saloon League local option measures appear, including a dual option provision favoring counties that vote dry, while other local options differ. Night Rider concerns, appropriations, and Vincennes University repeal efforts are also discussed amid adjournments and eulogies for recently deceased senators.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Senate
Vincennes University
Cox
Marion County
Antk Saloon League
Mattingly
Hanly
Kimbrough
T. T. Moore
Kirkman
Benz
Farber
House
Cowing
Delaware County
Anti-Saloon League
Sholi
Caylor
Elliott
Fayette
Southeastern
Republicana
High School Grid Prospects After Half Day Practice
The squad reports strong new material after a week of half day sessions led by Capt. Honan. Interest centers on luring Cigantus Harp to coach and building a confident eleven. Scrimmage to start Tuesday with a likely Sept 26 game against Waveland at the local island. Key players include Cox, Six, Busby, Silvers, Beck, Lehman, Parr at quarterback, Bassett at center, Berry at tackle, Stansell’s gap, and Ottinger with Berry as tackles.
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Beck
Lehman
Parr
Bassett
Berry
Stansell
Capt
Honan
Ottinger
Darnall
Little
Aining
Pase
DeWitt
C. Berryr
Mad Dog Panics North Salem Residents
The North Salem Herald describes a rabid dog roaming streets for hours before authorities confirmed hydrophobia. The town enacted a one year muzzle ordinance, and Marshal Fleece led a swift crackdown, with multiple dogs killed to curb spread.
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The
North Salem Herald
State Laboratory
Marshal Fleece
Officers Elected At Lebanon Court of Honor Meeting
At the regular Lebanon district No. 763 Court of Honor meeting last night officers were elected including Chancellor A. B. Large Vice Chancellor Mrs. Cooper Past Chancellor Fred Langlahr Recorder Orn Powell Chaplain Florence Hull Conductor Phil Gear Guard Fred Cooper Sentinel Allie Powell Medical Director Dr Guy Schulta Directors Harry Isenhour Fred Langlahy and Mary Wurthler Following the...
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Lebanon District No
Court of Honor
A. B. Large
Mrs. Cooper
Fred Langlahr
Orn Powell
Florence Hull
Phil Gear
Fred Cooper
Allie Powell
Guy Schulta
Harry Isenhour
Fred Langlahy
Mary Wurthler
Nurse's Carelessness Causes Four Deaths in San Diego
The County Hospital nurse Mary Arthur nineteen collapsed after four patients died and four others were poisoned by atropine from a pitcher she left unattended. Investigators probe legal responsibility as others recovered. the nurse says she did not confess until after deadly effects appeared.
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San Diego
Cal
Mary Arthur
J. Young
Charles Kemp
Henry C. Schuett
August Pixsler
Arthur
County Meeting to Convene at First Baptist Church
The county W T U convention will meet Thursday at the First Baptist church with a 10 30 morning session on business matters. County workers will participate in the afternoon program and a gold medal contest will close the day with six contestants from Zionsville Hortonville and Lebanon.
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W. T. Uecounty Convention
First Baptist Church
Zionsville
Hortonville
Lebanon
Special levies fixed for gravel road bond interest
Boone county commissioners set special tax levies per $100 property to fund gravel road bond interest. Marion township 29 cents, Clinton 54 cents, Washington 2 cents.
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Boone. County
Marion Township
Clinton
Washington
Farms in dispute over mistaken will split seventy-two acre halves
In Crawfordsville Indiana Luther Bowler and his sister Phoebe Booher Ford argue over a 169 acre will that split farms between their uncle John Booher as east and west halves. A clerical mislabeling left Bowler on the west eighty and Ford on the east eighty for 23 years. Now they seek resolution through legal and possible farm exchange, with Booher claiming Ford’s farm is more valuable and Ford resisting a cash payment.
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Crawfordsville
Ind
Luther Bowler
Phoebe Booher Ford
Franklin Township
Booher
Thorntown
John Booher
Mr. Booher
Ford
Booker
Booher Thibka
Ford Haa
Escaped Death In Four Men At Lafayette Well
Four drillers narrowly avoided death near Lafayette Indiana when gas trapped them as they sank a well. Joseph Maher slipped into the opening to retrieve tongs and was overcome. John Held twice risked his life to save others, followed by his brother George. John Cooper and Fravk Beyers also faced danger rescuing the group, with Maher finally pulled to safety by a rope.
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Lafayette
Ind
Joseph Maher
John Held
George Held
John Cooper
Maher
Hel
Fravik Beyers
Cooper
Did Nom BrAny Gott Ett Injured in Indiana Shipment
A horse named Did Nom BrAny Gott Ett, injured in transit from Indianapolis to Fort Wayne, could not start yesterday at Fort Wayne due to lameness. The animal was shipped to Marion and is expected to start next week.
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Gott-Ett
Indianapolis
Ft. Wayne
Marion
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