Meet at Purdue for Eleventh Farmers Institute
Lafayette October 15 The Normal Institute met in the Electrical building with A F Strain of Princeton presiding. Thursday and Friday evenings the eleventh conference of farmers' institute workers was held. The third annual Normal Institute convened in Purdue University's Agricultural building. Attendance was large for the opening session. A G Burkhart of Tipton presided and W C Latta of Purdue delivered the welcome. The morning theme centered on qualifications of the successful farmers' institute instructor. Dr W E Stone president of Purdue spoke on up to date knowledge of his business.
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Farmers’ Institute
W. E. Stone
Purdue
Slander, Love, and a Clergyman's Resolve in Helens Tale
In a tense exchange, Helen Belliston rejects mercy for a forged-note victim and vows to expose Arthur Wardlaw. Hazel confronts her, torn between love and duty as the slandered man seeks truth and retribution amid revelations of a dangerous web of lies.
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Hazel
Helen
Arthur Wardlaw
James Seam
Mr. Hazel
Helen Belleston
Wardlaw
Helen Rolleston
Arthur
England
Mrs. Rex granted divorce over diverted property and stock sales
Says Husband Sold Stock. Wabash October 15. Mrs. Orlando Rex of North Manchester has been granted a divorce. She charged her husband diverted her property for his use and left her nearly penniless. Rex formerly managed the North Manchester Telephone Company. She claimed he sold both their stocks and kept the proceeds.
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Wabash
Orlando Rex
North Manchester
Rex
Car Runs Wild on Street in Columbus No One Hurt
Passengers on the Seymour traction special No. 101 escaped injury when the car bound for Indianapolis ran wild at Eleventh and Washington streets. It split the switch and rocked before stopping near the curb with no injuries reported.
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Columbus
Indianapolis
Eleventh
Washington Streets
City Street Railway
Browns Charged With Operating Blind Tiger in Raid
Prosecutor Albert Phillips filed affidavits in the circuit court charging Robert and Homer Brown with operating a blind tiger. Marshal Edward Horton signed the affidavits after a raid at Brown's home.
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Columbus
Albert Phillips
Robert
Homer Brown
Edward Horton
Brown
Insane Woman Escapes Hospital Walks 25 Miles Home
Catherine Voel escaped from the Southern Indiana Hospital for the Insane and walked roughly 25 miles to reach the farm of Jacob Bettinger in Boonville County, after living in Dubois county.
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Boonville
Catherine Voel
Dubois County
Indiana
Jacob Bettinger
Vollmer Divorce Case Opens in Columbus Court
The Columbus trial began Wednesday over Elizabeth Vollmer's petition for divorce and child custody of two minors. Christopher Vollmer files a cross complaint seeking the same custody and divorce.
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Columbus
Vollmer
Elizabeth Vollmer
Christopher Vollmer
Lights Match Auto Burns In Rural Accident
Richmond reports Grant Marshall of Arba injured when a gasoline leak ignited after he struck a match to inspect his ruined auto. Also: John W. Terrell, released from the Eastern Indiana Hospital for the Insane, is in good health but answers slowly and was turned over to Wells County Sheriff W. A. Lipkey.
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Richmond
Grant Marshall
Arba
Marshall
John W. Terrell
Indiana
Terrell
W. A. Lipkey
Wells County
Civil War Veteran Seeks Marriage Annulment
Mathias Schmidt of Jasper filed suit on October 15 seeking annulment of his 1886 marriage alleging his bride falsely claimed she was single, while she was then the wife of Rudolph M. Griesam.
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Jasper
Mathias Schmidt
Rudolph M. Griesam
Ford to Be Tried November 10
Bloomington reports an agreement between attorneys to postpone the second trial in the state case against Edward Ford for the killings of Joel McCoy and his son Edward until November 10.
Cripple Commits Death by Own Action Near Pleasant View
Levi Pfendler, 40, committed death by his own action at his home near Pleasant View, distressed by poor health. He had been crippled for life last summer in a street car accident on the Virginia avenue Viaduct in Indianapolis.
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Shelbyville
Levi Pfendler
Pleasant View
Virginia Avenue
Indianapolis
Ten Sellersburg Men Charged with Inciting Riot in Restaurant
Complaints filed in Jeffersonville city court accuse ten Sellersburg youths of inciting a riot. They allegedly entered Willis Morgan’s restaurant and attacked Morgan and his wife in Sellersburg.
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Jeffersonville
Sellersburg
Willis Morgan
Morgan
Woman Makes Burial Garments Dies in Columbus
Columbus, Oct. 15. Mrs. Melissa J. Reed, 67, died at her home. She lived alone and is noted for having made the clothing in which she was buried.
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Columbus
Melissa J. Reed
Ball Brothers plant in Muncie to reopen after $100000 repairs
The Ball Brothers fruit jar factory at Muncie has undergone repairs valued at 100000 dollars and a large force will be put to work soon, signaling resumed operations and job activity in the plant.
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Ball Brothers
Muncie
Lady’s Trialimonial for Lydia E Pinkham’s Compound
Lena V Henry of Norristown Ga credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing her female troubles avoiding surgery. The ad quotes a doctor’s fear of operation and urges women to try the remedy. It touts thirty years of experience and invites letters for advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Lena V. Henry
Norristown
Mrs. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Desdemona the Decapitated Lady at Skiddoo Carnival
In Diana's Diary Miss Dillp Pickles recounts her public debut as Desdemona, a provocative act in a carnival. The scene features Mr Groggles the grocer as an amused onlooker and a running bit about the mystery act with oysters and playful heckling.
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Desdemona
Mr. Groggles
Josh Wise
Train routes list Kansas City to New York and St Louis to New York
Schedule item lists No 28 from Kansas City to New York No 4 daily from St Louis to New York and No 6 daily from St Louis to Toledo detailing routings and service patterns for these lines.
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St. Louis
New York
Kansas City
Toledo
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted by Cheney Co at Toledo
Classified medical advertisement claims catarrh is constitutional and cannot be cured locally. It promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally with tonics and blood purifiers and touts testimonials and a national distribution through druggists in Toledo Ohio.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Hali
Quick Phrase Jabberwocky From The City Streets
A collage of quips and witticisms spans topics from taxes to romance and science. The piece references a New York taxi strike and a telescope plate revealing stars beyond the eye, ending with a Boston arrest anecdote.
Orino Laxative Syrup Promotion Cited For Digestion
An advertisement claims Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup aids digestion and clears blotched complexions by stimulating the liver and bowels. It emphasizes mild, pleasant use, warns against substitutes, and lists W. H. Porter as the seller.
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Orino
W. H. Porter
Dean's Kidney Pills Claim Permanent Cure for Sick Kidneys
An advertisement touts Dean's Kidney Pills as a perman ent cure for kidney ailments and related back pain. It cites a testimonial from Richard Ines of Monticello, Indiana, claiming relief from backache and improved kidney secretions after using the product. Sold by all dealers at 54 cents. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, NY, sole U S agents. Remember the name Doan's.
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Bright
Dean
Richard Ines
Ilinois Street
Monticello
Ind
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Limited Train Schedule Connects Through Tipton
The timetable lists specific start times from 6 46 a m to 11 60 p m with limited trains. Trains connect at the komo with limited services to Indianapolis and run to Tipton only. All trains except 11 00 p m offer direct Tipton connections for Mir wood Alexandria Fairmount Anderson Middletown Muncie and other stations.
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Komo
Indianapolis
Tipton
Mirwood
Alexandria
Fairmount
Anderson
Middletown
Muncie
Mediate
Fort Wayne & Wabash Valley Interurban Schedule Details
The Fort Wayne & Wabash Valley Traction Company lists daily interurban train times from Fort Wayne to Peru Huntington Lafayette Logansport and Lafayette with specific departure windows and intermediate stops. Special services include a Boyd Park run at 8 59 p m and an Improved Freight Service option. East bound trains depart 8 20 a m and 1 30 p m while west bound trains depart 8 19 a m and 3 00 p m.
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Boyd Park
Fort Wayne
Logansport
Lafayette
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Cleventh Farm Institute
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Battle For Children
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A LA Carte Cafe
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