Local City Brief Highlights From Stale News
The column lists assorted items: Dr Stalnaker the dentist, plane 791, burglary insurance S M Closson, John Mehaffie tinner, 218 Fifth st, A M Gross coal dock man ill, Billy Link at Crystal all week, A Harrison visiting Culver, George Rentschler of Fulton county, lost gold watch, Mrs Ida Tolen 423 Market, groceries via John Simons 1522 Market, sale of colored prints, dressed chickens and sausages by Dutkle stocks, Vivian’s frozen chocolates, Van Meter’s peanuts, Coney Island view from Ark observatory tower, new shop ties, savings deposits by Nov 1 interest at Lean & Trust Co, Bar Anderson resigns Vandalia yard, ads for Italian olives and $1 tonic, Binnie’s grocery delivery, H A Eberline guest from Detroit, Miss Ruth Reddinger visiting, Vandalia special party from L F at Plymouth to Bend, P Powers Rock Island, W F Smith in the city, precinct prep by Winegardner and Frank Livrion, Christian Science board eloquent lecture Sunday 3 pm, coal inquire Porter hot chocolate ad, Broadway theatre lecture Sunday 3 pm free admission, November savings deposits at Loan & Trust, Tom Andrews to Chicago then California, two months to new interest period, Mrs H W Cragan to DeLong Indiana, travels of Mrs J M Boyer and Mrs Frank Williamson, Vandalia extra service for Key meeting, Nye Allen heart trouble better, Joseph Markley and baby from Chicago visiting, Markley trip to Arkansas, C C C L railroad camp near Hoover with ~100 Italian laborers for track work.
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Stalnaker
S. M. Closson
John Mehaffie
Fifth St
John Simons
Dutkle & Stocks
Vivian
van Meter’s Candy Kitchen
Third St
Coney Island
Observatory Tower
the Ark
Lean & Trust. Co
Anderson
Vandalia
Tritt
Binnie’s
H. A. Eberline
Detroit
Mich
Gus Iberline
Ruth Reddinger
Bradford
Ernest Reddinger
Famiy
High Street
L. F
Mymouth
Bend
P. Powers
Rock Island
Christian Science Board
Tee- Whip
Boston
Mass
J. M. Boyer
Frank Williamson
Columbus
Ulrichsville
New Philadelphia
Rockville
Nye Allen
Ahd
Joseph Markley
Baby
Chicago
John W. Markiey
Markjey
Arkansas
Huffman Appeal Meets Court Over Fatal Case Claim
The administrator of C Huffman appealed to the district court against Jonathan Isier claiming $20 000 for Bickwite's death. the court rejected the suit this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Huffman
Jonathan ?Isier
Met Court
Bickwite
Tailors Offer Shoes and Suits Amid Bargain Claims
A local ad quotes Murphey & ing Tailors declaring they do not claim sour twenty dollars and note forty six dollars for suits. The text implies skepticism about price value and urges customers to inspect items closely despite the claim.
Bryan to Speak in Peru This Saturday
Hon. Wim Jennings Bryan will address audiences in Peru Indiana on Saturday October 31 from 1 30 to 2 p m The Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley cars depart here at 12 30 for a 50 cent round trip price for the excursion shares are offered to attendees by the local station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wim Jennings Bryan
Peru
Ind
Fort Wayne
Wabash Valley
Marshall Club Plans Evening Meeting at Sheriff’s Office
The Marshall Club announces a business meeting to be held tonight in the sheriff's office. Members are urged to attend and participate in organizational matters and local affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Club
Sheriff’s Office
Humorous Exchange About Rheumatism and Memory
A light quip notes that rheumatism in fingers hampers speech but prompts a joke that memory is unchanged as conversation is said to be done with hands. The line implies a witty view of disability and communication in a domestic setting.
Spain Opens Police School in Barcelona
Spain launches a police training school in Barcelona teaching photography anthropology police work gymnastic and languages to new recruits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Barcelonia
Look Out Change Coming In The Weather Ad
The advertisement warns of a weather change and promotes winter underwear options from Deventer the hutier and furnisher with two-piece or union suits and AUL weights at low prices.
Sharples Cuts Wages Amid Bryan Election Threat
Westchester Pennsylvania October report that Sharples separator works chief reduced pay by 10 to 20 percent for 250 to 350 skilled workers while unskilled staff of about 300 kept pay unchanged. The action, linked to political pressure over Bryan’s candidacy, shocks party leaders and may reflect tactical labor politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westchester
P. M. Sharpies
Sharples
Bryan
Bryan Camp
Sharpley
Congress
Penrose
Fire sale ad for Beaver Creek raft coal
Classified notice announces a fire sale offering Beaver Creek raft coal with no $25 premiums. It invites contact with Hedge at 432 High Street and phone 1700 for purchase details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaver Creek
Hedge
High Street
Michigan produce and groceries in early market listing
A terse early ad shows prices for Michigan potatoes in 10 bushel lots, Hand sorted onions by bushel, Fancy Greening apples by peck, bulk coffee per pound, beef roast per pound, and granulated sugar offered in bundles identifiable with MCAFFREY. The text preserves pricing by unit and seller reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
For Sale Registered Scotch Collie Pups
For sale registerd Scotch Collie puppies at 118 Seventh Street. Phone 433.
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Scotch Collie Pups
Seventh Street
Community notices and events from local paper
Old papers for sale and a farm for sale south of the city offered by Joe McNary. A Coney Island searchlight show at the Ark. Broadway theatre hosts a free 3 pm Sunday lecture by Rev. Arthur R. Vosburgh on Christian Science. Vandalia transports Ada football team from South Bend to Plymouth on train No 45. team travels via Pennsylvania train No 8. Savings deposits start earning interest on the first day of the following month at Loan and Trust Co.
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Porter’s
Joe McNary
Coney Island
the Ark
Broadway Theatre
Arthur R. Vosburgh
Vandalia
Ada
South Bend
Plymouth
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Loan & Trust Co
FADS AND FANCIES Evening gowns with patel trim and needlework
In winter fashions the semi-Diréctoire gown leads, featuring a patel from corsage to hem. Elaborate needlework, silk and beadwork, ribbon and pen painting promise new gowns. Floral embroidery echoes grandmothers, with cretonne patterns and electric poker outlines on velvet and satin.
Million Dollar Offer Promises Cure For Dyspepsia
A medical advertorial cites a famous millionaire’s coin of a million dollars for a new stomach as a warning, then promotes Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets. The copy claims a missing element in gastric juices and promises a permanent cure for indigestion, with a money back guarantee. Sold for 25 cents at W H Porter druggist Fourth and Market streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Porter
High School Tales from Indianapolis Social Circle
Edmundson Wilson reports on social events at Manual Training High School. Thomas Hendricks of the Indianapolis Phi Sigma Chi guest of Ruth Keller. Dorothy Wilson hosts a house party with Georgiana Wilson Donald Jamison Daniel Wallingford Robert Parsons Katherine Robinson present. Abbie Dunn to entertain later with 8S class Halloween party. Fraternity initiates include Frank McHale Paul Thomas Leo Smith Jules Fansler Gould Knickerbocker Edwin Busjahn in Kokomo.
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Thomas Hendricks
Indianapolis
Phi Sigma Chi
Manual Training High School
Ruth Keller
Dorothy Wilson
Virginia Craig
First
Broadway
Georgiana Wilson
Peru
Donald Jamison
Daniel Wallingford
Robert Parsons
Katherine Robinson
Terre Haute
Abbie Dunn
West Side
Frank McHale
Paul Thomas
Leo Smith
Jules Fansler
Gould Knickerbocker
Edwin Busjahn
Kappa Alpha Phi Fraternity
Kokomeo
Labor Campaign Braces for Laboring Voter Backlash
A fragmented sentence hints at a laboring man opposing a disliked candidate who faces rebuke from laboring classes and Moose interests. the overall campaign argument centers on defeating the adversary through labor unions and associated groups.
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Moose
Halloween Socials and Club Meetings Parade Through City
Local society notes list numerous Halloween events from the Mental Culture club to Knights of Pythias parties, Sunbeam club gatherings, and Double Six pedro and dancing clubs. Residents from Logansport to Marion host parties, dances, and card drives with family members and guests in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Double Six Pedro Club
Max Hoffman
High Street
The Boss Explains Bargain in Merchandise
The speaker champions bargains in selling merchandise, stating a bargain is a gainful transaction and promising to exemplify that meaning with today’s offerings. He asserts agreement with knowledgeable people and aims to showcase attractive lots of merchandise.
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Webster
Daniel
Community Meeting Notices From Local Groups
Lady Maccabees meet tomorrow at 2 in Ben War hall. Republican drum corps meet tonight at 7 in city clerk's office to turn out for speaking. Protected Home Circle holds regular session tonight in K hall with important business and initiations. Logansport camp Modern Woodmen of America meets tonight at 8 in Ben Hur hall. Neighbors urged to attend. visiting neighbors welcome.
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Ben War Hall
Hall
Logansport Camp
Modern Woodmen of America
Ben Hur Hall
Wanted Advertisements and Canvass Jobs Offered
Wanted two experienced ladies to canvass house to house for E Z Bake flour with orders delivered by grocers. Address Geo T Evans & Son Indianapolis Ind carriers and P O clerks. Practical courses by mail to fit for paid positions. Write for free catalogue and job interest. The Weather v Corres School Dept 286 Freeport Ill.
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Geo. T. Evans & Son
Indianapolis
Ind
the Weather
Corres
Freeport
Railroads Seek Hundreds for Train Crew and Mail Jobs
Railroads again call for hundreds of trained men to fill positions as firemen brakemen electric railway motormen and conductors Uncle Sam also wants more competent men for railway mail clerks.
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Sam
Fastest long run set by Great Western train
The Great Western Railway in England records a longest run of 118.5 miles at an average speed of 84 miles per hour, marking a notable efficiency achievement for rail transport.
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Great Western
England
Englishman Completes Telegraphic Code of 36 Million Words
John C. Hartfield, an Englishman, has completed a telegraphic code containing 36,000,000 ten letter words each meaning a sentence.
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John C. Hartfield
Also Mentioned on This Page
Josh Wise
12Th St
Tokay Grapesive
Elpers & Miller
Billy Link
the Crystal
Porter
Loan & Trust Con
Tom Andrews
California
Terest
H. W. Cragan
DeLong
Indiana
Huffman
Murphey & Ing
Taft
High School Tales
Edmundson Wilson
Mental Culture Club
Graham
Niaraga Falls
Great Lakes
Mesdames Johnson
Shafer
Alice Osmah
Pearl Downham
Anna Downham
Mary Downham
Lillie Thomas
Flossie Stephens
Messrs
Merle Stephens
Roy Robinson
Sanford Cunningham
Owen Downham
Irene Horstman
Belle Borgey
Logansport
E. B. McConnell
Tmusic
McKinley School
Helem McGaughey
Sycamore Street
Galloway Dancing School
Galloway
May Leisert
Double Six Club
John Berry
Katherine Hoffman
Berry
Florence Murphy
1630
Olga Mergenthaler
Marion, O
Knights of Pythias
Ene
Carrie Carney
Sunbeam Club
Roy Tucker
Sherman L. Tucker
Clifton Avenue
Philip Voorhees
Ninth Street Christian Church
Margaret Dowling
Ravena Lodge
Knights and Ladies of Honor
Stettiner Hall
William Smith
Jefferson Township
Frank Ruff
Companion Foresters
Melbourne Avenue
Margaret Foskett
High ‘Street
T. B. Club
Herbert Bowman
Twentieth Century Sewing Club
Harry H. Thompson
Broad Ripple Farm
Hart, Schaffner & Marx
Hart, Schaffner & Marn Clothes
Gut
Hart Schadner
Marx
Rothschild Bros
Marker Street
the Globe
The
China
Nix
OAS
SOO
Kiei Special
Virginia Sweet
Logan
Clay City
Sauer Krai
Sycamore St
Foogley & Tucker
Tailors
Harris € Malone
Third Street
G. M. Webster
Pearl St
J. W. Smith
Routh Bros
JOS. S. Bahr
Indiana Loan CO
Crawford’s Hardware
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