Local Notes and Visitors Span Indiana to California
A longcolumn of names and travels shows residents from Tivoli to Indianapolis visiting kin in Kentucky and Illinois. Several move for work or teaching jobs while others plan winters in California, with Brice, Burkhart, and Hamilton among those noted. A lunacy inquest and pension inquiries appear amid community updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Vere
Ec An
Tivuiville
Revnard Viet Go Boyer
Rois Heerk
Indianapolis
John Schneider
Louisville
Nira
Freud Burkhart
East Piretstreet
A. H. Watts
Hanover
Goshen
Todiana
Carne Raney
Kentucky
Richard Stewart
Vevay
Chicago
San Francisco
California
John F. Patton
Income Tax Service
St. Paul, Minn
St. Paul
Real Estate Transfer to Jennie King in Dupont
William M. O Neel and wife transfer a lot in Dupont to Jennie I King and others for 85 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William M. O’neel
Jennie I’. King
Dupont
Floods Hit Port Arthur Amid East Indian Hurricane
Thomas Gavin of Madison has copies of photos from Port Arthur Texas dated Aug 1 showing flood scenes after the East Indian hurricane. Water was several feet deep. Dr Huffnall led sanitary efforts with state militia and 100 extra police enforcing strict rules. Citizens of the Southern city worked with prompt and dispatched actions to restore order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Gavin
Wim
D. Wm. I. Heifsail
Port Arthur
Texas
Huffnall
Five murderers electrocuted in Ossining mass execution
Five murderers were executed by electric chair in Ossining New York as part of a rapid mass execution. The incident occurred early this morning and took about one hour to complete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ossining
N. Y
Reading Lectures and Rural Arts Gala Aboard
A long account of afternoon lectures by Miss Bertha M. Coakley and Miss Schwacke at the institute. Prof Linke and others led demonstrations on corn testing and decorative arts. A social gathering followed with singing and flowers, then a humorous local tale about cattle schemes ends with a shopkeeper’s curt joke and a failed Australian cattle venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linke
Schwacke
Joe Mewes
Brown
Ss Selesee Aid Agiituiturs
Dbes
Pamsare
Bertha M. Coakley
Miss Coakley
Madison
Bowser Loses A Fortune in Mysterious Case
A blurred clipping reports Bowser losing a fortune in a puzzling affair. The article cites unnamed sources and hints at financial trouble without clear details, leaving questions about the parties involved and the outcome.
New Cook Accepts Dinner Shift After Lunch Praise
The Louisville Courier Journal notes the new cook liked the lunch given and agreed to stay for dinner after arriving around noon. The exchange shows a positive start as the kitchen settles with the new staff member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville Courier Journ
Experienced Swimmer Reveals Venice Traffic Cop Past
A light exchange features a hero admitting he once worked as a traffic cop in Venice. The anecdote highlights his experience and modesty as the conversation centers on his swimming expertise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venice
Ruffalo
How They Make Folks Titter in Film Comedy
In Los Angeles Pauline Moran and Fay Tincher discuss filming humor without dialogue. Moran stresses studied spontaneity and rehearsed carefulness to avoid flat results, while Tincher says natural performance and entering the spirit of making others happy are key to getting laughs on screen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Cal
Comediennes
Pauline Moran
Fay Tincher
War relic found in Seymour ruin during 1863 building razing
Workmen in Seymour, Indiana uncover a heavy cannon ball embedded in a sill dated 1863. The ball, two and a half inches in diameter, is believed to have been fired into a tree years ago and left unnoticed at the sawmill when the sill was produced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seymour
Ind
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Warns Against Mercury
An old advertisement warns against ointments with mercury that harm senses and body. It promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio, claims internal action, urges buyers to insist on genuine product, notes testimonials and price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Buyng Hall
Ohio
Cheney & Co
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