Sheriff's Sale of Jefferson County Real Estate 1914
A public auction will occur December 4 1914 at the Jefferson County Court House. The Home Building Association No 5 sues Raymond E Thompson for 1376.70 plus costs and interest. parcels include 40 acres in Section 30 and 24 acres in Section 29, township 3 north range 9 east. If needed the entire fee simple may be sold to satisfy the decree. Frank McKay Sheriff.
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Jefferson Circuit Court
Home Burding Association No. 5
Raymond E. Thompson
Jefferson County
Indiana
Towit
Range
Eget
James W. White
Frank McKay
Frederick L. Goss Dies at 67 in Chicago
Frederick L. Goss, inventor of the printing press, died in Chicago at age 67. He leaves an estate estimated at a million to his widow and four children.
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Chicago
Chilren
Frederick L. Gone
Korbly Considered for Mint Director or Mexico Ambassador
Washington notices suggest Rep. Charles A. Korbly of Indianapolis may receive a presidential appointment after his election loss. He is mentioned for the Mint directorship at 5000 dollars annual pay or as ambassador to Mexico at 17500 dollars a year, with Indiana influence supporting the ambassador post.
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Washington
Charles A. Korbly
Indianapolis
Mint
Mexico
Indiana
John B. Lamb
Marshall
Korbly
Germans Advance and War News Across Fronts
War dispatches report French troops entering Kamerun in Africa with Belgian support. The Emden cruiser is destroyed by Sydney near Coco Island after terrorizing British commerce. heavy losses among Emden’s crew. German forces push near Ypres and Arras as battles rage along multiple fronts. Bulgaria begins mine planting as war tensions grow. Koenigsberg remains bottled up by British forces off East Africa.
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Kamerun
South Africa
Ypres
Arras
Germany
Africa
Koenigsburg
London
Emden
Orient
Sydney
Bay of Bengal
Coco Island
Sydny
Pacific
Koenigsberg
Rumors Say North Carolina Sailed to Beirut Missing
Rumors spread along Atlantic coast cities claim the U S cruiser North Carolina was blown up at Beirut. The Treasury Department asks the Commercial Cable Co to locate the ship as a cable to its commander went five days ago with no reply.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Commercial Cable Company
United States
North Carolina
Atlantic Coast
Beirut
Asiatic
Turkey
Kids Die as Freight Train Dashes Through Chicago Home
Edward Kransch aged 4 and Helen Kranach aged 2 were killed when a Milwaukee line freight locomotive derailed and plowed through a two story house in Chicago this morning. Four other sleepers escaped unharmed, with miraculous luck cited as investigators work the scene.
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Chicago
Edward Kransch
Helen Kranach
Milwaukee
Nineteen Counties Report Hoof and Mouth Disease In Indiana
Indianapolis reports the state veterinarian counts nineteen counties infected including Grant and Randolph. The state health board says the disease exists in fifty Indiana counties, with dissension among authorities over jurisdiction.
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Indianapolis
Grant
Randolph
State Health Board
Indiana
Hostilities Near as Carranza Orders General Mobilization
In Mexico City on November 10, hostilities between Carranza and Villa forces are anticipated within twenty four hours. Carranza issues a proclamation calling all generals to active duty as the conflict escalates. In Doornberg near Pretoria on November 10 Colonel Daniel Dewit, son of a noted South African general, is reported killed amid the Boers and Unionistas fighting.
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Mexico City
Carranza
Villa
Pretoria
Daniel Dewit
Unionista
Doornberg
President Says No Increase in Naval Appropriations
Washington reports the President told callers there would be no raise in naval appropriations for the coming year. He indicated the State Department budget would rise instead.
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Washington
Callere
State Department
Street duel ends with W. S. Marlin moved home
Wounded in the abdomen, W. S. Marlin was taken from the Shelbyville jail to his Waldron home for recovery. Thomas Shaw and Mrs. Marlin are held on the incident as authorities investigate.
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Shelbyville
W. S. Marlin
Thomas Shaw
Waldron
Shaw
Mrs. Marlin
Hoof and Mouth Disease Reported in Bullitt County Ky
Three cases of hoof and mouth disease are reported in Bullitt county Kentucky as the Herald notes. The brief dispatch confirms local animal health concern with official reporting underway.
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Bullitt County
Washington
Soldier Priest Gives Absolution in Paris War Room
In a Paris railway waiting room wounded soldiers lie on straw awaiting transport. A dying priest-soldier asks for a confessor. Another wounded man urges absolution, and the priest offers it before dying beside his penitent as ambulances arrive.
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Paris
Bank Failures Delay Court Case in Racine
A complicated legal delay follows the Fox case as two bank collapses in Racine and nearby areas disrupt proceedings. Witnesses for the defense have died, one defendant was shot in a pistol fight, and attorney James T Brady fell ill with pneumonia.
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Shasetor
Miness
Choveo
Neiment
Trinhoft M
Fox
Racine
Wis
Qhot
Asters
Bard Rnck
Fox's Another Died, Halting the Trial For Sveral
San Salle Street
Raeie
Nathan Spira
Wits
James T. Brady
French Girl's Note Inspires Soldiers From a Sister's Letter
A terse wartime letter from a French sister to her brother Edward is published for troops. She lists fallen relatives Charles Lucien Louis Jean and others, urges duty, promises family love, and pleads for courage against the Prussians amid siege and devastation.
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London
Times
Edward
Charles
Lucien
Eugene
Louis
Jean
Rose Haw
Mamma
Legion of Honor
Joudon
Gerbervitlers
France
Belgian Colony Plan for West Coast Could Start Soon
San Francisco bankers and magnates form a committee to study lands and rental terms for a Belgian colonization effort on the Pacific coast. A second panel weighs state aid and a potential state mortgage bank. The group favors preliminary land tenure on a rental basis before any purchase in California.
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San Francisco
Pacific Coast
California
Red Cross Ball Blue Advertises Superior Bleach Powder
An old advertisement touts Red Cross Ball Blue as far more effective than liquid blue and urges readers to obtain it from any local grocer.
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Winchester
Frank F. Fielder
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Berlin
Dixschlotte
Bulgaria
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Belgium
South Amercana
Bordeaux
Afica
Arran
Dixchotte
Armentieres
Athens
Gulf of Lagoa
Aegean Sea
Rotterdam
Flandera
U. S
Capes
Ninetee
The
Board of Health
COL. Dev
Ind
the Herald
West
McDougall
McDougall Club
Edw
J. Meyer
Pearl Packing House
Cattle Prime
Gus Yunker
Prop
C. A. Stanton's
the Shoeists
W. H. Anger
Pfortner’s
F. W. Pfortner
S. Jefferson Street
Dean
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