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Newspaper
Montezuma Enterprise
Location
Montezuma, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1913
Page
2
Government Vaccine Report Questions Friedmann Remedy
A federal investigation report on the Friedmann tuberculosis vaccine concludes current public health observations do not justify broad confidence. The document emphasizes cautious interpretation amid publicity and pending further study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Multiple incidents reported from cities across the Midwest
The report covers a Cincinnati streetcar strike by Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway Employes, fatal accidents in Muncie and Santa Ana, a prison sentence commutation in Kansas, a bank burglary in North Henderson Illinois, and a Missouri policy halt. It also notes a surge in murders attributed to a suspect in several states and insurance suspensions halting Kansas City cottage building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Illinois
Missouri
Kansas
Colorado
Iowa
Henry Lee Moore
M. W. McClaughrey
Department of Justice
Blue Valley
Kansas City
Patsy
Joan
Ioana
Multiple Disasters Sparking Scattered National News
Coast guard and hospital scenes report Brokane found near Prince Rupert B C while 56 electric cars valued at 170000 burned in Chicago. Rail officials accused by Brandeis of maladministration and expansion. Bible readings proposed in Pennsylvania schools. Analyst Isaac Walker jailed for banking violations. Lake Montgomery drowning of John Lair and Kate Denhew. Denver officer Campbell charged with saloon robbery.
International unrest and disasters dominate early reports
Across Europe and beyond, clashes erupt as police disperse anarchists in Paris protesting King Alfonso visit. Drownings and suicides mark military and political incidents from Germany and Greece. Suffrage bill falters in Britain, while London author Alice Meadows drowns rescuing a dog. Anarchist plots and prison transfers loom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Communist
Anarchists Federation
Alfonso of
Spain
Paris
Ferrer
King
Memorial Day address plans at Gettysburg noted
The article notes the first observance since the dedication in 1868 and mentions an invitation to the Memorial Day events at Gettysburg.
Dope Fiends Plead For Drug Restock At Health Board
Dope fiends from across the state gather in Indianapolis to urge the state board of health to permit renewed access to morphine and other habit forming drugs. They allege clerks and physicians are misinforming them about the board's power to allow restocking, while the law restricts dispensing to licensed medical practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Health Board
Pread
Indianapolis
State Board of Health
State Board
Girls imprison Burglar in Brazil Home
Lela Thomas Lou ise Lindsey and Bernice Acree fought a burglar for half an hour at Col. W. T. Brinkerhoff’s Brazil residence. The trio trapped him in a room while summoning police, but officers went to the wrong house and the burglar escaped. nothing was taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazil
Lela Thomas
Louise Lindsey
Bernice Acree
Col. W. T. Brinkerhoff
Indiana fur trapping record set near Cambridge City
Cambridge City May 13 Three thousand three hundred fur bearing animals trapped and pelts prepared and shipped within five months by George Duebel and George Meyers. Nearly all were caught within ten miles of the city including 1100 skunks 1300 muskrats 700 possums 115 coons and various mink foxes and one wildcat. Pelts valued at nearly 5600 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge City
Indiana
George Duebel
George Meyers
Man Stabbed at Door. May 13 Richmond Incident Ends
In Richmond on May 13 Cebe Carrol is seriously injured by razor wounds while attempting to stop Charles Lanning from entering his home. Lanning faces possible assault with intent to kill charges as police arrive to end the ongoing brawl after both men had been drinking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Charles Lanning
Lanning
Land donated to all Brown County churches in Tennessee
Solomon Beach a farmer near Nashville has given ten acres of hilly land to the churches of all denominations in Brown county. The tract will be partly cleared and used for summer services. The Crabbite church denomination, organized by Rev. W. T. Crabb in 1904, will dedicate the place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Solomon Beach
Brown County
Crabbite Church
W. T. V. Crabb
Bloomington Hold-Ups Linked to University Students
Harry Larkin and Jacob Robinson ages nineteen and twenty were bound over to the circuit court on robbery charges. They confessed to four hold-ups in three months, three of which involved Indiana University students. Each suspect had prior jail records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington
Harry Larkin
Jacob Robinson
Indiana University
Lafayette Man Stabbed. Suspect Held After Knife Attack
Lafayette May 18 David Edding was arrested on a charge of attempting to kill Wilbur Jordan after an attack with a knife. Jordan was stabbed in the neck area and is in critical condition at the hospital. Edding allegedly said friends had been talking about his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette
David Edding
Wilbur
Jordan
Hidding
Rars
Smart Alec and the Fifteen Pound Wish
Mr Pozozzie recalls a clash with a sharp remarker and a humorous exchange with Mrs Pozozzle. He notes her plan to gain weight by fifteen pounds and convert the measure between currencies to fit their finances.
Admittance Denied By Egyptian Guard Story
The New York Evening Post recalls a tale from Lord Wolseley’s Egypt occupation. A guard stops a brothel officer attempting to enter a harem garden, insisting even a titled figure cannot go in. The sentinel cites the woman’s safety and orders, “they’s teddies livin’ in that ’ouse.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Evening Post
Lord Wolseley
Garnet Wolseley
Egypt
Colonel Blank
Garnet
Isself
Abner Plans Wedding Preparations With Burns
Abner tells Mr. Burns that he is soon to be married. Burns asks about preparations and wedding finery. Abner grins and confirms he has a Sunday coat, new collar, and tapped shoes ready. Judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abner
Mr. Burns
Why Do We Have To Have Papa
An excerpt depicts a four year old asking why they must have Papa while the family prays at night. The mother tucks the child to bed as the irascible father scolds downstairs during the hush of prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Papa
Undesirable Neighbors Reported by Courier-Journal
A Louisville Courier-Journal item quotes a resident describing a foreign couple in the adjacent flat as tormenting the wife. The complainant notes incessant quarrels and the language barrier as a key issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville Courier-Journal
Best Way to Break a Deadlock in Conversation
Brief exchange explores resolving stalemate by seeking a key to the situation. One asks for a practical approach while the other suggests identifying the underlying issue to unlock progress.
Love of Evil Roots Money in Hidden Fortunes
A wry aphorism notes that greed fuels wealth as hidden fortunes surface in surprising places. The line highlights how malevolent aims can drive financial gain across eras and societies.
Grape-Nuts Claims Help For Ailing Reader
A thankful reader reports long running stomach distress eased after using Grape-Nuts. He describes prior colic and vomiting attacks plus weight loss, and notes he now gains weight and can eat a wider range of foods. The message promotes Postum Co. as the source of the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. H
Postum Co
Battle
Creek
Mich
Wellville
Army Maneuvers Punch Line Reflects Ambulance Banter
In a wartime humor exchange a Medical Officer asks what to do first after an injury. The Ambulance Man replies he gave brandy, then jokes he would promise more if brandy were unavailable, highlighting army bedside humor in bleak times.
Real estate ads list numerous farms for sale across North America
A long scanned page lists many farms and tracts for sale or trade. Entries name locations from California to Montana, Illinois to Saskatchewan, with acreages from 40 to 3 000, descriptions including crops, houses, barns, outbuildings, water, and equipment, plus contact names and towns. Some ads seek agents or trade offers and promote Montana land and homestead programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calhoun
Dallas Cos
Ark
W. M. Huffstattler
Thornton
Lucy
Blaine Co
Neb
Co. Seat
J- Corner
Nebraska
Burkmere
Faulk Co
S. D
W. Donnelly
Ryan
Iowa
Trilla
Coles Co
Ila
Sidney
Ideal Dairy Farm
J. C. Haskell
Hillsboro CO
Fla
Tampa
A. T. James
Brandon
Bathgate
Alta
Can
R. Houge
Cyrus Young
Wayne Co
C. Wade
Williamsville
Indiana
Capitol Gum CO
Hee Mansur
Indianapolis
Caine
GEO. H. Lee Supply CO
Washington
Montana
North Dakota
Minnesota
Also Mentioned on This Page
Huerta
Mexico
Amabassador
Henry Lane Wilson
United States
Department of Agriculture
House
Fred A. Britten
Johnson
Muncie
Ind
Dennis Jackson
Kansas Penal Board
J. D. Parkes
Santa Ana
Cal
San Diego
Los Angeles
Parks
West Point Military Academy
Farmers’ Savings Bank
North Henderson
Bourglars
Brokane
Prince Rupert
B.C
Robert Bland
Chicago
Charles D. Hilles
Republican National Committee
New Willard Hotel
Interstate Commerce Commission
Louis D. Brandeis
Boston
New York, New Haven & Hartford
Boston & Maine
Pennsylvania
Senate
Isaac B. Walker
Dallas
Tex
Leavenworth Penitentiary
John Lair
Kate Denhew
Lake Montgomery
Cumberland
Wis
Lair
Thomas Campbell
Denver Police Department
O'Neill
Francisco Cerone
Cody McLaughlin
George von Sastrow
Sylt
Aleke Schinas
George
Greece
Salonika
Arthur Pavlovitch Cassini
London
America
House of Commons
Alice Maud Meadows
Red Hill
St. Paul’s Cathedral
Azores
Mr. Pozozzie
Dr. Pierce
San Lucas
Monterey Co
New & R
J. F. Bomar
Calif
A. Baker CO
H. J. Baker
Sunnet
Newberg
Yamhill Co
R. House
A. M. Schlee
Yorkville
Duval Co
J. G. Gooding
Plummers
Florida
Bittern Lake
B. L
Hurdsfield
Wells Co
N. D
A. P. Forsten
Daege
Dent CO
Gadsden CO
L. Shepard
Greensboro
Lamont
J. Cc. C. Bremner
Bremners
A. Cheyenne CO
Colo
E. J. Pfister
Aroya
Ednaburg
Sask
Attock
C. W. Close
Shellmouth
Man
C. D. Jostin
Brown CO
A. Box Butte CO
A. Cult
A. Uhrig
Hemingford
A. Chariton CO
R. Rouge
Orch
Ava
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