Prominent Kinora man dies suddenly at gravel pit
Zi Banish, longtime resident near Kinora, collapsed and died Saturday morning at a gravel pit while hauling a load. The 55 year old man, who had heart trouble, was pronounced dead before Dr. C C Young arrived. Coroner’s inquest held that night. survived by wife and two daughters. Funeral at Church of Christ Elnora Monday at ten. Burial in Elnora old cemetery.
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Zi Banish
Kinora
C. C Young
Hinora
Hannah
Daviess County
Tle
Bertha Myers
Epsom
Gladys Hannah
Elnora
Chigel of Christ
Alford
Bedford Defeats Odon in Hard Fought Game
The Odor team traveled to Bedford last Saturday to face the Tena. Bedford edged Odon 27 to 9 in a rough but clean contest. Officials praised Odon for playing the cleanest game the venue has seen.
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Bedfowd
Moos Anion Report Appears in Local Brief
A fragmented note mentions Moos Anion in connection with a local brief. The readable text provides no clear event dates or participants.
Obituary: Johm Henson of Burns City Dies at Fifty Three
Johm Henson longtime Burns City resident dies at about age 53 from complications of diseases after health decline. He lived in Trinity Springs and Burns City, worked for T J Gore, ran a general merchandise business, and is survived by two brothers Charles and Lloyd and three sisters Mrs T J Gore Mrs Hester Pershing and Mrs Angie Henson. Gore burial in Burns City cemetery.
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Johm Henson
Burns City
Thateday
California
Trinity Springs
T. J. Gore
Burrs City
Charles and
Lloyd
Hester Pershing
Lafayette
Angie Henson
Near Williams
Birthday Surprise For 88th Anniversary Of Wm Moore
Friends gathered from distant towns to honor Wm Moore on his 88th birthday with a fine supper and several gifts. Mr Hastings and Mr Shields gave briar and calabash pipes, Mrs Hastings supplied Star tobacco, and the party ended after euchre games with well wishes for many more anniversaries.
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Elnora
Moore
TP. Hastings
J. G. Shields
Short Season for Killing Bucks Declared by Federal Law
A federal law splits open season for waterfowl into two zones. Zone one covers states north of the 40th latitude and the Ohio River for breeding purposes. Zone two includes states south of 40 degrees and the Ohio River for wintering.
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United States
Ohio River
Harmony Hair Beautifier Ad Claims Hair Enhancement
An advertisement touts Harmony Hair Beautifier promising improved hair texture and appearance. It asserts the product makes hair softer silkier glossier easier to style and helps it stay in place while masking odors with a rose scent.
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Harmony
Riot Breaks Out in Elnora After Saturday Gatherin
Last Saturday in Elnora a riot erupted as revelers drank heavily and hurled bricks bottles and other objects on a principal street. By Tuesday prosecutor Seal filed affidavits charging intoxication and related offenses against Harley Ragle John Nugent Ralph Hotting George Ketcham Joseph Yatel Otis Young and others with several defendants pleading or awaiting arraignment.
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Harley Ragle
John Nugent
Ralph: Hotning
Gan
Elnora
George Ketcham
Joseph Yatel
Hebert Myers
Rabid-appearing Dog Terrifies Community Attacking Animals
A large dog, likely rabid, roamed north of town Wednesday afternoon biting and killing animals near Ed Ferguson, Valley Cove, Wm Malone, and other homes. It chased wagons, bit dogs and a cat, drew crowds, and was killed after miles of pursuit. Stock bitten are confined for observation.
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Ed Ferguson
Ferguson
Valley Cove
Wm Malone
Kept Horse In Barn Fourteen Years In Lafayette
A deputy sheriff seized a horse kept in a Lafayette barn for fourteen years and moved it to a livery. Neighbors and authorities describe cruel treatment. the horse was described as emaciated and deformed from long confinement. William H Moore died in a railroad accident fourteen years ago. his widow Sarah Moore and son Wilbur Moore kept the animals confined near their home. One horse died two years ago. the remaining horse is said to look little like a horse.
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Lafayette
Ind
Main Street
William H Moore
Sarah Moore
Wilbur Moore
Etalk
New Fire Alarm System Activated in City
Hire Chief Geo Henderson announced the installation of a new fire alarm system linking the Flint Kyle exchange to the light and power plant to the flouring mill and back. Large bells on the circuit trigger whistles at both plants, providing day and night coverage and instant signals to the town. Fire directories are available from Mr Henderson.
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Flint-Kyle
Co-Operative Exchange
Henderson
Earl Seneff to Open Shooting Gallery in Gantz Building
Earl Seneff, resident of this city, has rented the Gantz building on Main Street and will install an up to date shooting gallery immediately. Seneff previously operated a gallery at Linton for some time.
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Earl Seneff
Gantz
Mainstreet
Mr. Seneff
Linton
Rural carrier examination draws many applicants
Much interest surrounds the forthcoming rural carrier examination for the city with several applying and more intending to try. Applications and required blanks are available at the post office as announced.
Three men sentenced to prison for chicken theft
Mike Burkhardt and Guy Hines pleaded guilty to stealing chickens from Jon G. Sanford on Grand Avenue. Judge J W Ogden gave Burkhardt one to eight years and Hines to the reformatory at Jefferson. Burkhardt to Michigan City after change to guilty.
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J.W. Ogdun
Mike Burkhardt
Guy ‘Hines
Jon G. Sanford
Grand Avenue
Burkhardt
Michigan City
Hines
Reformatory
Jefferson
Witle
The Story of Red Cross Christmas Seals Originating
A historical overview traces the origins and spread of charity stamps begun in 1883 to aid soldiers and later tuberculosis relief. It notes early figures from 1865, Riis and Miss Emily P. Bissell pioneering the movement, and growth through 1910 with annual sales peaking near $495,000 last year.
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Red Cross
Soldiers’ Hospital
Brooklyn
Boston
Russia
Sweden
Austria
Bissell
United States
New Safe Arrives for Berew Door Manganesy Steel Café
A new Berew door manganesy steel safe arrives for the café and bank fixtures. Installation planned at once as readiness continues while other disedies shipments await arrival.
Blacksmith Opens New Forge in Pike Lane
A newly equipped smithy in Pike Lane, Lanton, announces its readiness to handle early orders. The shop emphasizes its modern facilities and skilled craftsmanship.
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Elihannah
Bedford
Odon
Striddand Ena ‘of
Lootare Fame
Rie
Ing Health
Gore
Burns City Cemetery
Mr. Henson
Wm. Moore
Seal
Otis Young
Joseph Ketchem
Arthur Ritter
Clarence Ritter
Geo. Enderson
Norway
Jacob Riis
Sciolizz Worker
New York
Mies
Emily P. Bissell
Delaware Red Cross
American Red Cross
Riis
Blacksmith
Pike
Lanton
Arse Ee
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