Road Supervisor Election Set After January Election
Voters in the road district only choose a new road supervisor with popular support for a competent official to keep roads passable. Campaigns are active in parts, with polls and local moves noted at a store room on Main Street. The publisher Abraham and family spent Christmas with Attorney Brove and family at Sullivan.
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Sead
Sai
Main Street
Abraham
Brove
Sullivan
Tragic Lyons Fire Claims Natha O'Neal and Daughter
A deadly blaze near Lyons destroys the home of Natha O'Neal and his daughter. The family awoke to a burning house. Mr. O'Neal and Mrs. Neal escaped, but the daughter perished in the flames. The incident occurred late Tuesday night as neighbors reported heavy smoke and a roof collapse.
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Lyons
Natha O'Neal
Unclear OCR Narrative with Funeral and Legislative Hints
Fragmentary text describes a person named Hanly and references Christmas toys for children, a dying person preferring death over unfulfilled expectations, and plans for candy and dresses. Mentions Miller inauguration and legislature duties, with scattered mentions of addresses and a senate start address.
Ben Harlodge Initiates Big Social Lodge Event
The Ben Harlodge members plan a large social gathering with Bedford team taking part. The lodge aims for a pleasant evening as about sixteen members from the Southern Indiana region attend and work on duties. Ladies of the order are expected to attend the social function.
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J. Frank Hanly
Lafayette
Hugh Th. Miller
Columbus
Indiana
Hardy
Thue
Death of Karman Neeriemer in tetanus tragedy
The 10 year old Karman Neeriemer died Wednesday morning from tetanus after a gun accident near the slenubter house. He was the son of William and Sarah Neeriemer and born April 13, 1889. Burial at Walou cemetery followed funeral services conducted by Rev BoE CPO.
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Karman Neeriemer
Wr. Riarikingr
Neeriemer
Ora Pilkington
Will Todd
Slenubter House
Neermayer
William
Sarah Neetemar
Ble
Boe Cpo
s.Ites
Laswoark
Walou
2D Cemetery
Crookes Views on Indiana State Assembly Revisions
Harry H. Crooke of Daviess County answers the Indianapolis Star question on what the revision should do at the session. The main work appears to be amendments to road laws including Sawso and Uaegeaw, with focus on debt payers and married wom n as beneficiaries.
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Harry H. Crooke
Daviess County
Indianavols Star
Wife Sees Grim Change After Absent Husband Death
Mrs Abe Wise discovers her husband dead of heart failure after a mysterious night. The report notes the cause as natural but hints at a troubling scene before the death. Abe Wise leaves a somber note for his family as a city mourns.
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Abe
Jdsquville
Millenniums Arrival Predicted by S. A. Reed
S. A. Reed of Spencer, after a Washington lecture tour, forecasts the millennium arriving in 1973. He authored The Wanderers Jew and argues biblical revelations point to rapid Christian conversion, though outsiders interpret prophecy differently. Rev. Z. T. Sweepy endorses the book and its interpretation after repeated readings.
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Reed
Spencer
Washington
Luis
Sweepy
Pleasant Time at Burns City Christmas Tree
Burns City residents celebrate a successful Christmas tree display with an immense crowd. More than 700 presents were placed on the tree, and Rev. C. H. Buchanan received 310 presents.
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Burns City
Rev
C. H. Buchanan
City considers farm product tax by petition
Thirty six business men and residents petition the city council to pass an ordinance taxing sale of farm products by non residents at 225 per year. The petition was referred to a special committee of councilmen and the city attorney will meet the petitioners. The ordinance would differ from existing rules and likely conflict with state supreme court rulings.
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Daviess
Supreme Courts
Pastor Seeks Back Salary From Methodist Circuit
Rev BR T Gerkin a former pastor of the Methodist churches in Walker's Chapel Ligthicom Harrodsburg and Smithville sues the trustees of the churches for 6150 salary 25 years 6150 extra for three years alleging unpaid compensation and failed collection efforts in a civil suit against the church trustees.
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BR. T. Gerkin
Methodist
Walker's Chapel
Ligthicom
Harrodsburg
Smithville
Boy loses leg in accidental shotgun discharge
Fourteen year old Cristian Hoffman of Ratherford township was fatally injured when his father fired a double barrel shotgun at a flock near the house. The first blast caused the second barrel to discharge into the boy's thigh, necessitating immediate amputation to save his life. The family hopes for recovery.
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Cristian Hoffman
George Hannan
Ratherford
Herman
Christie
Loogootec Tribune
Clerks threaten strike over half year closing demand
Clerks at Linton stores say they will strike on January 5 unless merchants agree to close the shops six months a year and open the other six. Merchants refuse to meet the demand.
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Linton
Seasonal Reductions On Heavy Wares In Stock
Despite heavy trade last week we still have ample goods for sale. The season is advanced so reductions apply to blankets undergarments cloaks furs gloves mittens woolen skirts heavy dress goods and other large lines. Stock taking is near and we aim to lighten the task and sell cheaply. Wish you all a Happy New Year.
Jury Draws For January Court by Hayes Pickett
Hayes and Pickett report jury commissioners G B McWilliams and N Hi Jepsom drew juries for the January term. Grand Jury includes Osborn Madison Crockett Reeve Cochran Reeve Smith Washington Bennett Madison Davis Washington. Petit Jury lists Atkuian Washington Doherty Washington McCracken Washington Maloour Madison Evatt Washington Scott Bogard Johnson Washington McCullogh Washington Fitzgerald Veale Anen Reeve Arthur Washington Pownall Madison. Ed Marts accompanied the jurors but departed. Estimated cost to bring and return jurors about 317 dollars.
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G. B. McWilliams
N. Hi. Jepsom
Daniel Wy Osborn
Madison
James Crockett
Reeve
Vert Cochran
Torace A. Smith
Wahington
Reason Bennett
Joho i. Davis
Washington
Pierry Atkuian
John S. Doherty
Henry McCracken
Sars
K. Maloour
Greorge A. Evatt
Paonsas Scott
Bogard
James M. Johnson
Win. He. McCullogh
Ned Hf. Fitzgerald
Veale
EN Anen
Jane FL Arthur
Clarence Pownall Madison
Machines Shipped In From Chicago Returned Overnight
Twenty dot machines sent from Chicago were boxed and shipped out again last night amid strong pressure. The machines arrived here last week and were moved the same day.
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Chicago
Walnut logs exported to Hamburg amid high timber demand
Walnut logs loaded for export to Hamburg, Germany from Medora and here, five carloads recently shipped. Timber from the White River bed, buried in sand for years, brings high prices as walnut remains scarce and sought after. the market realizes good money for these lots. Silver presents at Z. Webster's for sash trade.
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Hamburg
Germany
Medora
White River
Seymour
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Hedford Mail
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