Midland man Ed Fogarty fined for drunken driving in Sullivan
Ed Fogarty of Midland was arrested by Sheriff Douthitt and Deputy Collins after a Sunday night crash near Providence church. He pleaded guilty to drunken driving and related charges, admitting no memory of the accident after his Studebaker left the road, damaged the car and fence, but no injuries were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan
Ind
Ed Fogarty
Midland
Douthitt
Deuty Collins
Fogarty
Squire Watson
Bicknell
Terre Haute
Providence Church
Paxton
Studebaker
Road mishap ends with fines and repair costs at home
A driver fled Terre Haute en route to a ball game in Bicknell leaving a damaged fence and garden behind. He appeared in court, paid fines, and settled damages at the scene, turning his weekend into an expensive proposition.
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Terre Haute
Bicknell
Money for Mine Pay Rolls Pouring Into Western Kentucky
Evansville officials report huge mining payrolls flooding Western Kentucky with cash. Local banks cannot supply enough currency as pay rolls from multiple mines run tens of thousands monthly, including $125,000 for two weeks at St. Bernard Mining and $50,000 a month from Evansville.
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Evansville
Ind
Western Kentucky
St. Bernard Mining Company
Death at Jasonville Claims Hetty Manuel
Mrs. Hetty Manuel wife of James Manuel of Jasonville died suddenly Monday at 10 AM at Gordie Mammersly’s home. She is survived by her husband and a two year old child.
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Hetty Manuel
James Manuel
Jasonville
Gordie Mammersly
Why Sunday Got Its Name From Sun Worship
The article explains that Sunday is named not for sunny weather but for the ancient practice of worshiping the sun. It notes that in olden times pagans dedicated this day to the sun, shaping the week’s naming long before modern calendars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Association of Ice Industries
Unlucky Bill Burgess in Three Forks Tale
The Oldest Inhabitant recounts Bill Burgess the unluckiest man in Three Forks. After a bad mine buy, a failed claim, and a rush of misfortune, he blows a hole with dynamite to spur a water course, accidentally triggering a natural dam that delivers water rights money. Minnie, his love, presides over the fallout as the couple drives away, fate uncertain.
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Bill Burgess
Burgess
Bill
Three Forks
Palaroosh
Minnie Fagan
Bil
Mica
Minnie
Mother Lode
Bull
What’s become of the village black smith
A hometown quip notes the village blacksmith now runs a motor repair shop and has left the choir. He has joined a country club and plays golf on Sundays, reflecting a shift in village life.
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Birmingham Age-Herald
Leaving It to Him Fish Pick by Doris at Store
Doris goes to the store with her mother’s list and asks the clerk for a fish she would choose to take home. The exchange centers on selecting a suitable fish as a practical choice.
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Doris
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Linton Ice and Cold Storage
West Washington Street
Chicago
Illinois
Wolford Hardware Co
Linton Drug CO
Avery Murray
L. F. van Zelm
Western Newspaper Union
Nou Ravent
Tou Waat
Kentucky
Clara Delafield
Means
HYDRO
Miller Tire
Gerin Battery Station
Vincennes Street
Ford Parts
Ford
Paul Fry
Linton Motor Sales
West
W. H. Wakefield
South Main Street
Frank M. Welch
Will C. Welch
Hamilton’s
Phese
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