Annual scrap at Hanover College facing end after Purdue fatality
Hanover Indiana September 25 speculation grows that the annual freshman sophomore scrap may be discontinued because of a fatality from the Purdue tank incident last week. Local sentiment opposes the event though it has long been a Hanover staple. The Triangle weekly will publish its first edition on September 26. Courses expanding include a forty hour major in magic history and new offerings in music history Spanish and Bible classes.
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Hanover
Ind
Purdue
Hanover College
Craig Dillon
Paoh
L. Huber
Wabash
W. F. Protsman
Lexington
W. Ci. Pender
The
Triangle
D. R. Belcher
Department of
Magic
Whe. Wolfe
School Essay Contest Extended On Earth Roads
Logan W Page extends the essay deadline from October 15 to March 2 1904 for farm children to submit ideas on the repair and maintenance of earth roads. The best essays may win a gold medal and two silver medals from the department of agriculture. Essays must be over eight hundred words and written in the children own language with emphasis on understanding spelling and grammar.
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Washington
Logan W. Page
Office of Public Roads
Department of Agriculture
Babe is Born on Deserted Pier in New York
Mrs Julia Hezech, 30, gave birth to a daughter on a deserted pier at Elle vue Hospital area after four days without food or shelter. Dr Farnum stated the mother had a fighting chance for life despite extreme hardship as city authorities investigated the incident.
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New York
de. Farnum
Ellevue Hospital
Julia Hezech
Changed Mind In Haste In Jeffersonville Marriage Fiasco
Mrs Ruth Day 25 and Fred Emberton 26 Indianapolis railroad fireman obtained a marriage license in Jeffersonville. Emberton vanished after the ceremony party waited an hour, leaving Day with the license and eighty dollars while seeking a hotel accommodation.
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Jeffersonville
Ruth Day
Fred Emberton
Indianapolis
James 5
Keigwin
Joseph Lutz
Emberton
Cain
Day
Louisville
Daredevil Bandits Rob Train Staging Front-Section Heist
In Cottondale Alabama a daring heist netted about $50,000 as two youths and a fearless man seized the front of the Southern Lightning Express near Bibbville. They routed messengers and clerks, sped thirty miles, and escaped as deputies pursued.
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Cottondale
Ala
Alabama
Southern Lightning
Bibbville
Tuacalooga
Sheff Palmer
Koegineer Daniels
Express
Poole
Banda
Ponner
Dowsie
Ill fated New Haven Express engineer dies at home
New Haven Sept 26 Charles Doherty engineer of the ill fated New Haven Express wrecked at Stamford in June with heavy loss of life died of heart failure at home. He became a nervous wreck after the crash and quit railroading when reinstatement was refused.
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New Haven
Charles Doherty
New Haven Express
Stamford
Lynching in Leitchfield Public Square Shocked Town
On September 20 in Leitchfield Kentucky a 21 year old woman was assaulted and Joe Richardson was lynched in the public square after a mob entered the jail by force. Local authorities reported the mob acted after capturing Richardson and public outrage led to the killing.
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Leitchfield
Joe Richardson
Atgro
Campaign to Spare Calves Aims Veal Ban Across States
Representative Adamgun of Georgia introduced a bill to make it a misdemeanor to kill calves under two years old and sell their meat in interstate commerce. Penalties include six months imprisonment and a $100 fine.
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Washington
Adamgun
Georgia
The Emigrants in the Black Forest romance ends in America
Gretchen and Hans, lovers separated by their families in the Black Forest, endure hardship and a long wait. Gretchen stays with her aging parents while Hans builds a life in America after an extended siege of misfortune. Their reunion follows a strike and Gretchen’s sacrifice, leading to marriage and new prosperity.
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Black Forest
Gert
Jacob Gant
Idavelfe
Gretchen
Dave
America
Wong
Phans
Armerion
Amelied
Hana
Hans
Gretehern
Pigotter
Tans
Ameren
Yantier
Hon
New York
Qian
Mindoro
Gabeor
Ellis
Dewis
Wien
Gretehben
Hains
Adnan
Wans
Fiste
Genay
Biber
Knocking as a Profession Faces Overcrowded Field
A brief note notes that knocking as a profession is failing to attract new entrants due to an overcrowded field. It highlights competition among practitioners and limited opportunities in a tight labor market.
Youth Fitness Pressures Echo Across Adulthood
A brief note reflects how intense youth training shapes adult life, highlighting lingering expectations and pressure to maintain high performance. It contrasts early dedication with later struggles to balance sport, health, and personal goals.
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State St
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