Local notices and travel updates from VAT ISON district
November notes describe passengers on trains to Indianapolis Martinsville and Brookabury visits by Mrs Turner Miss Phillips Miss Millia Miss Wymond and others. Christmas season charity and a nurse training report. Community members moving houses births celebrations and a fire on the Indiana Patriot with wiring cause. Thanksgiving donations urged for Drusilla Home as elderly residents require care.
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Helton Phillips
Paternity case seeks venue change in Rich ardson dispute
In circuit court this morning attorney E B Roberts for the defense filed an affidavit for a change of venue in the paternity case of Pearl Osolacki vs Frederick Richardson. The will of James H Carr of Ryker's Ridge, now deceased, was admitted to probate on the application of John McGregor, the will leaving all property to his widow Mary Ano Carr.
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E. 8. Roberts
Pearl Osolacki
Frederick Richardson
James H. Carr
Ryker’s Ridge
John McGregor
Mary Ano Carr
Esteemed Teacher Dies After Household Gasoline Accident
Miss Carrie Moreland Moreland a Carrollton public school teacher for 25 years burned in a gasoline line explosion while cooking at home. She died at 5 am after suffering severe burns to face and hands. She leaves two brothers, Lackland Moreland of Carrollton and Thomas Moreland of Indianapolis, plus a half sister Mrs. Mary Buchanan. News of her death brings sorrow to Madison and the surrounding community.
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Carrollton
Carrie Morelland
Misa Moreland
Lackland Moreland
Thomas Moreland
Indianapolis
Mary Buchanan
Eister
Madison
Indiana Sunday School set aims for state jubilee progress
Jefferson County pursues Front Line status as Indiana marks 50 years of the Sunday School Association. The plan targets 80,000 new church enrollments, 50,000 Home Department members, and 135,000 cradle roll births, with preparations for banners, temperance pledges, and international charters across counties and schools.
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Banner
Jefferson County
Mra. D. O. Dupont
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J. W. Hughes
Madison
Indianapolia
Railroad News and Safety Order At Open Stations
An order requires strict attention to duty as railroad access at stations faces changes. Workers fear distractions from photos and devices while on duty, with management citing safety risks and compliance by the company.
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W.ol. Park
Axiom on Grade Crossings and Automobiles
The New York World notes the grade crossing and the automobile form an impossible blend and argues the automobile cannot be abolished as a transport system.
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New York World
Saved His Foot After Arnica Salve Cure
H D Ely of Bantam Ohio suffered a four year foot ulcer. He refused amputation and used Bucklone's Arnica Salve as a last resort. He reports the foot was soon completely cured. Advertises as best remedy for burns cuts bruises and eczema. Available at Harper's drug store for 250 ts.
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H. D. Ely
Bantam, O
Bucklone
Harper's Drag
Milk Inspection Focuses on Interstate Shipments
Officials report ongoing milk inspection by the department of mericulture. A formal statement notes concerns over veterinary practices and processing in shipments crossing state lines. The action aims to ensure safety and may lead to prosecutions under food safety laws.
Nome Storm Affects Nome And Eskedak Drought
A garbled field report from Nome describes a storm impacting the area and mentions authorities, local committees, and the Washoe region. The text references gold, benches, and doors, with unclear events and names, reflecting a disrupted historical account.
Merchant Admits The Theft In Turbulent Trial
San Francisco merchant confesses to a jewelry theft scheme amid a lengthy trial. Witnesses recount a bold burglary involving stolen jewelry, a debt, and a dramatic confrontation at the scene. Police and detectives piece together the heist as the defendant portrays himself in a conflicted light. The case centers on an 85,000 jewelry haul and subsequent investigative twists.
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Didi
Germany
Borne
Ulrich Debragner
Qproar
Bastian
Tive
S. ON
Poodle Trip Cancelled By Company Over Arrangements
Kansas City based firm canceled a poodle travel trip after drivers and staff refused to modify seating for the dog. The botched attempt to reroute passengers led to a confrontation and the firm ending the booking as tickets were torn up.
Pennies Pay Taxes as Town Reacts to Tax Lector Refusal
In Oxford, Pennsylvania, taxpayers rebel after a tax collector rejects checks. About 12,000 pennies arrive in one day, with more expected as the plan of revenge continues.
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Oxford
Mystery Visitor Reveals Wife Allegation Hoax
Janeway returns home to find a stranger in his house claiming to expose alleged scandal. The supposed intruder taunts him about his wife while pressuring revenge, but the plot unravels when police bring in the man later identified with the couple’s name on stolen items. The couple reconcile after a mistaken identity and a frightful ruse.
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Jane Was
Janeway
Cing
Goth
Aelock
Notice to creditors of Charles R. Bear estate
The creditors heirs and legatees of the decedent Charles R. Bear are notified to appear in the Circuit Court at Madison Indiana on January 14 1911 and show cause why final settlement accounts should not be approved. Heirs must prove heirship and receive distributive shares. Oscar C. Bear is the Executor with P E Bear attorney.
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Bear
Actigon
Indiana
Oscar C. Bear
P. E. Bear
Beirs
Charles R. Bear
Madison
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