Indiana cattle not in danger
Dr. G H Roberts, Indiana assistant state veterinarian, returned from Detroit after studying a hoof and mouth like disease appearing in eastern cattle. He says Indiana need not quarantine now, though authorities will act if the illness spreads west. few deaths occur but the disease damages cows severely, often killing after the first attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
G. H. Roberts
Indiana Veterinary College
Detroit
Mich
Roberts
Dr. Roberts
Law Firm Heffernan and Mattingly Dissolve Partnership
Heffernan and Mattingly of Washington dissolve their sixteen year partnership on Monday. Heffernan retains the five rooms the firm occupied for years. Mattingly will move to the Wilson building and form a new practice with Steve Myers, son of Daniel Myers of Bogard town.
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Heffarmin. & Mattingly
Washington
Heffernan
Mr Mattingly
Wilon Building
Steve Myers
Myers
Daniel Myers
Bogard Towna
Outbreak Fight Moves On in Michigan Cattle
Secretary Wilson and A D Melvin left Washington after praise for progress against Foot and Mouth disease in Michigan. Five herds totaling about sixty milch cows were appraised in Livonia township by B F Taggert. Owners received $40 to $60 for condemned animals as slaughtering and burial began under Dr P H Mullowney of Boston.
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Detroit
Mich
Wilson
A. D Melvin
Bureau of Animal Industry
Washington
Livonia Township
B. F. Taggert
Rome
Michigan Live Stock Sanitary Commission
P. H. Mullowney
Boston
Night riders elude hounds in Homestead barn destruction
Bloodhounds from Lexington failed to locate the night riders. A heavy rain washed away the scent after dogs followed the trail briefly. Thirteen hundred dollars worth of tobacco—owner John Prebst's property—was destroyed in the incident near Guilford, Indiana.
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Guilford
Ind
Frank Little
Homestead
Lexington
John Prebst
Night Riders Destroy Tobacco in Indiana Barn Fire
In Homestead Indiana on December 1 a barn owned by Frank Little burned last night. It contained $1000 worth of tobacco owned by H Probst and a Mr Kinrod. Thirty five tons of hay and farming implements were destroyed. Two strangers were seen near the property but no arrests have been made. Probst suspects night riders planned the attack.
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Homestead
Ind
Frank Little
H. Probst
Kinrod
Little
Probst
Therm
Life sentence for Stout in Woodburn murder case
John Stout, second man convicted for the murder of Columbus Croy at Woodburn on July 7, 1907, was sentenced to life in prison after peers convicted two others and a prior verdicts. The case centers on the fatal shooting and the defendants’ roles in the crime.
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Marshal Croy
Fort Wayne
Ind
John Stout
Columbus, Croy
Mar
Pha
Woodburn
Hite
Good shoots husband after finding him with wife at tavern
Worthington Indiana December 1 Richard Dwyer was shot and killed by A U Good proprietor of Hunt's Tavern at Switz City Good found Dwyer with his wife at the tavern and gave himself up and is in jail The jury returned its verdict after being out forty five minutes
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Worthington
Ind
Richard Dwyer
A. UL. Good
Switz City
Good
Hunt’s
Dwyer
Bedford Fireman Edward Callahan Dies After Illness
Edward Callahan of Bedford Fire Department died at his home after a four week typhoid fever. Aged 30, he leaves a widow Dessie Gray and two children Lorena 7 and a daughter. Funeral services were held at the First Christian Church with burial at Shiloh amid fire department mourning. He is survived by sisters Mrs W P Pearson Mrs Otto Inman Mrs Nat Greer Mrs William Sears and brother Sherman Callahan.
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Edward Gillahan
Bedford
Callahan
Watt Pearson
Byransville
Vrs
Otto Inman
This City
Nat _Greer
Agora
William Sears
Portland
Sherman Callahan
Disgusted Reformer and Prohibition Debate in a Public Letter
A long reader letter attacks a reformer for not seeing through the reformer’s eyes and defends the Prohibition Party. It praises the party’s ministers and nonpartisan stance on county option, urging respect for differing viewpoints. The piece also extols motherhood and parental example as shaping children and stresses married life requires care and conductors guiding it.
Keck the Jeweler and Optician Christmas Offers
December notice from Keck the Jeweler and Optician highlights a broad Christmas line including pyrography kits and wood burning, Kodak supplies, and jewelry. Emphasizes year round prices, plain figures, and no inflated costs, inviting readers to browse new arrivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastman Line
Kodaks
Keck
Charity of silence and restraint in brooding advice
An elder, Brother Dinger, extols quiet charity over gossip and harsh judgment. He says withholding words preserves peace, citing the dove of peace as a home for kind hearts and warning that speech keeps stories alive. He warns against sarcasm and nagging in love and family.
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Téfrpeak
Wanderer Finds Peace in Safer Place at Home
The narrator expresses that loving home means feeling happiness there above all places and recognizing safety and contentment in returning to one’s own surroundings. The passage emphasizes home as a source of comfort and joy.
Idle youth must earn a living not cling to others
The piece urges early moral training to prevent idleness, arguing that children should understand earning a livelihood. It condemns fine culture as useless if a child cannot contribute financially, praising practical chores over artistic pursuits and servitude by others.
Sad Railroad Accident in Daviess County
A Saturday afternoon tragedy reports train number 6 of the B and Q Southwestern striking and instantly killing William BP O'Brien a cage blacksmith from Cannelburg. The accident occurred about 4 30 PM and was described as one of the saddest in the county.
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Daviess County
B. & Q. Southwestern
William
Man Dies After Failing to Hear Approaching Train
An 81 year old man was struck by a train due to not hearing it approach. The incident underscores the dangers at railroad crossings and the need for enhanced alertness.
Missing Boy Sends Charmed Country Visit Letter
A fond mother receives a garbled reassuring note from her small son who spent a week in the country. He describes a boating accident, injuries, a burial, a crying mother, and plans that include setting a barn on fire, while apologizing and promising to bring home a tame animal if possible. The message is broken and contains many miswritten phrases.
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Talfail
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Michigan
The
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Sary
Antine
STOUT
Lastalarm
Ei Callahan
Fire Department
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Red Men
First Christian Church
Calla
Han
Lizzie Scott
Dark Hollow
Mel
Vio Putnam
Shiloh
Fire, Department
Wao
Wormwood and
Brimstone
Hance
S'Man
Benedict “Arnolds
Ata‘ao
Reformer
Prohibition Party
Republican Party
Lincoln
Aonstant
Goable
Ents
Dinger
Concord
Hus
SéteBalpd Bay
Sumner
June
Cortright
A. Jolliff & CO
Bennett & Laughlin
H. V. Merrill
Cavness Drug Store
Barkley & Overton
W.C. Garten
Odon, Ind
Odon Realty DO
Odon Realty Ca
Earth
A~ Hess
Velvetine
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