Widening of First Street East Discussed by City Council
City council meeting reviewed widening of First Street East from B Street north to A Street south after completing the A Street widening. City Attorney Beasley said proceed via regular bidding. project may be deferred to a future meeting. Also ordered stop sign at H and Fifth streets and pledged electric power for the July Fourth celebration at Haseman Grove. A hitching rack for teams to be installed on lot east of Josh Curtis shop on A Street Southwest.
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First
Fourth Street
First Street
Fime
Beasley
Peter Schloot
D. R. Scott
Andy Humphreys
Ray Singer
Fifth Streets
Steve Stalcup
Haseman Grove
Josh Curtis
Telegraph Operated Hero Dies At Post In Peru Indiana
Rawley H. Larimer a B and Q signal operator at Peru Indiana sacrificed himself to halt an inbound train. He died from pulmonary hemorrhage after switching the light and displaying the switch to warn the approaching consist. His daughter Helen, widow Clara, and two sons Robert and Raymond survive.
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Peru
Ind
Rawley H. Larimer
B. and QO
M. L. Wagoner
Larimer
Larmier
Helen
Clara
Robert
Raymond
Man falls forty feet at North Hammond plant
James Lag, 88, of Chicago, died instantly yesterday afternoon after plunging from a scaffold at the State Line Generating Company's plant under construction in North Hammond. He reportedly fell about forty feet and struck his head.
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Gary
Ind
James Lag
Chicago
State Line Generating
Americans storm Cantigny trenches gains on Marne
Ten years after the world war began, American forces assault Cantigny trenches seeking momentum on the Marne front but encounter stiff German resistance. Units push forward amid artillery sustains, signaling a cautious advance for allied forces.
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Cantigny
Marne
City Hospital Report on Local Injuries and Discharge
Benjamin Hines of Tipton Indiana underwent an operation this morning while W Z Barker, severely injured weeks ago in an automobile crash, was released to his Worthington home this afternoon.
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Benjamin Hines
Tipton
Ind
W. Z. Barker
Worthington
Mr. Barker
Indiana Bell to Air 10 Minute Talks From WFMB
The Indiana Bell Telephone company will broadcast a 10 minute program from WFMB Indianapolis at 7 50 tonight. The series aims to explain telephone communication and the companys public service. The talks will air each Wednesday for six weeks led by A Montrose vice president and general manager.
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Indiana Bell Telephone Company
WFMB
Indianapolis
Indiana Bell Company
A. Montrose
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