Christmas Eve in Hanover Brims With Lectures and Echoes of Curatives
Hanover events include O S H society lectures for home benefit, a Junior exhibition fire scare at the Presbyterian church, and local mentions of cures for catarrh and stomach ailments. Fines for drunkenness and assaults are noted, along with a Christmas wedding and festive serenades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry L. Leadley
Anna F. Thurston
George F. Garden
Mary F. Thurston
Wyoming
Ed. Coyle
Dan Jones
Victor Humboldt
Mike Toole
John Winer
Brashear
Hanover College
Death Ends the Mystery of Missing Man Lepper
The body of Ab Lepper, 24, found on Ezra Wood's farm near Madison after a ten day disappearance. James Ling discovered the corpse with a self-inflicted gunshot wound behind a rock. coroner details and revolver evidence follow. Family and local residents assisted in the investigation and transport to Tiffin, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ab. F. Lepper
Madisonians
Mr. Lepper
William
James Ling
Ezra Wood
Ling
Win. Wood
Niesse
Murett
Herald
Smith & Wesson
Madison
Fort Wayne
Fischer and Richert
Geo. KR. Bolen & Co
Maing Street
Mill Street
Lochard
Sexton
Michigan Road
C. T. Branham
Cincinnati
Tiffin
Ohio
Fischer & Richert
The Colored Messiah Craze Expands in Kansas City
Kansas City observers report a former joke turning serious as a Black man named Reuben Carter markets a promised land salvation. He attracts converts in the West Bottoms with claims of miraculous power and a new Jerusalem in Oklahoma, prompting police consideration of revoking permits as dances move to secret gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Ealy
Nessiah
Hells Half Acre
Rube
West Bottoms
Carter
Oklahoma
New Jerusalem
South
Public buildings approved in Racine Lima Rock Island and others
The president approves construction of public buildings in Racine Wisconsin Lima Ohio Rock Island Illinois Madison Indiana Sheboygan Wisconsin and Meriden Mississippi. An extended racing circuit may include Columbus Edinburg Richmond Indiana polis Cambridge City Fort Wayne Peru Kokomo and Lima Ohio with a January Indianapolis meeting to arrange spring and fall meets. Columbus is touted as a key circuit point for racing fans.
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Washington
Racine
Wis
Lima
Rock Island
Tils
Madison
Ind
Sheboygan
Meriden
Miss
Columbus
Messrs. Lyle
Gent
Richmond
Edinburg
Indianapolis
Cambridge City
Fort Wayne
Peru
Kokomo
Columbus Herald
Frank J. Cheney
F. J
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
If You Feel Weak and Worn Out Take Brown's Iron Bitters
A vintage health ad urges readers to use Brown's Iron Bitters when feeling weak and exhausted, claiming it restores energy and vitality.
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America
Christmas visit noted in Herald society column
Mr and Mrs Smith travel with Mr and Mrs Myers of Indianapolis and will spend Christmas with Mr A Faulconer. An entertainment at the Christian church last evening for the Sunday School benefit raised 2060dd dollars. Subscribe for the Herald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Smith
Mrs. Myers
Indianapolis
A. Faulconer
Christian Church
Seven Mysterious Fires Extinguished at McGowen House
In Springfield Ohio on December 24 a string of seven mysterious fires at Jane McGowen's Southern avenue boarding house alarms residents. Insurers have asked chemist J D Lisle to analyze items burned as superstition grows about a hidden fire threat amid unsettled boarders.
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Springfield
Jane McGowen
Southern Avenue
J. D. Lisle
Mankinsville
Ind
H. C. Baker
Steve Cox
John Welch
Green Township
Chare
Indianapois
Welch
Baker
Cox
Woman Livers on Milk and Tea Four Months at Seventy
A 70 year old Irish woman, Mrs. Timothy Callahan of Martin's Ferry Ohio, has lived on milk and tea for 170 days, unable to eat bread for seven years due to stomach troubles, yet remains active and capable of daily housework. Her family notes she has no gray hair and can walk farther than others in the household.
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Martin
Indiana State News Highlights Aired Across Multiple Cities
Kokomo reports Albert Williams and Sarah Williams arrested with Mrs J W Jones after their Ohio elopement. Williams, 40, and Sarah, 35, faced habeas corpus over children. Other towns note an insane patient escape, evangelist meetings yielding converts, a murder near Kellerville, a fatal stone incident near Gosport, and a foreclosed widow in Warayette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kokomo
Ind
Bowen
Bourbon
Marshall County
Albert Williams
Sarah Williams
Williams
Winshire
J. W. Jones
Greentown
Ohio
Jones
Wind destroys Creedmoor works killing and injuring workers
A severe wind at Akron causes the Creedmoor cartridge plant under construction to collapse burying twelve carpenters. John Triplet dies, Theodore Humer and Frank Malley severely injured, others with serious injuries. Frost weakened walls and the loss totals thousands of dollars. Also reported are three Lily brothers accused of wrecking a Union Pacific train, and the Mary Ellen schooner lost with five crew off Chesapeake Bay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Barberton
Creedmoor Cartridge Works
John Triplet
Theodore Humer
Frank Malley
I. S. Cower
Louis T. Canella
Joseph Garey
Hollowell
Souisbury
Mary Ellen
Henry Wheatley
Popular Island
Chesapeare Bay
Baltimore
City Steam Line Schedules From Madison to Cincinnati
The Madison steamship line announces daily and midweek departures to Cincinnati. Fleets include Mail Line, Fleetwood, City of Madison, City of Vevay, and General Pike with trips from Louisville, Madison, and Madison to Cincinnati. Round trip fare is 3.00.
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Fleetwood
Brewen
City OF Madison
David
City OF Vevay
Hamilton
General Pike
Brown
Louisville
Cincinnati
Madison
J. R. Williams
D. M. Holloway
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Hanover
Old Saul
John Hazel
Breasuear
Hood
O. S. H. Society
Potter Palmer
Chicago
Honore
Central School
Simmel Nee Shafer
Daelock
Rotertant
Albert Klein
Pui Delta Theta
Karlos Hosthias
A. R. Wales
Suellvile
Dr. Sage
James
Mr. Ezra Wood
Turkey
Harrison
North Madison
The
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Lucas Country
Bnecklen
J. EH. O. F. Harper
Indiana State News
News
Greencastle
Nice
Carroll County
Floyd Township
J. B. Crutcher
Zion
Young Farner
Harrisenure
Indl
Kellerville
This County
Conrad Keller
Jameson
Keller
Carr
Martinsville
Big Creek
Indianapolis and Vincennes
Gosport
James Lease
Ling Hockman
Warayette
Johann O'Daily
Fort Wayr~e
Alman
Virgil
Brazil
Central Iron and Steel Company
Turnbuckle
George Busie
Archie Tate
Joe Howard
Albert Rule
Omana
Beatrice
Neb
Holmesville
Lily Brothers
Union Pacific
Mercer
Santa Claus
Claus
Eaimeoes
Ankfairbank&co Practica
Pitcher’s Castorla
Castoria
J. A. Ancurr
M.D
Oxford
Brooklyn
N.Y
Tax Centaur Company
Murray Street, N.Y
Janlid&wiy
Chichester
Ted
Bryant & Stratton Business College
Ouisville, KY
Eeast
St. Louis
Union
Bouble
Philadelphia
New York
M. B
M. Strader
G. Jones
Vincennes
J. F. Barnard
B. Shattuc
Gen
Pennslyvania Lines
Pittsburgh
Chicago, & St. Louis
Indiana
Shelby
Rushy
Atred
Cambridge
Columpus
C. C. Ingtos
Ket Freight
Tey M. &T
R. Bent
A. Ford
Pittsbur
R. Deeb
Tod
Lafayette
Ndianapolis
Cincinnatiouisvilles
Pullman
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I. B. Baldwin
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