Christmas Train Runaway Rescued by Cowboys and Bucks
In a Christmas Eve rescue, Ed Banks and a cowboy posse freed a passenger train from a runaway freight near Davis. They opened a track switch, pried loose bolts, and held the line while Harvey Reynolds and Bucks coordinated a daring trap, saving 59 and its passengers. Bucks later fainted at news of his mother aboard 59.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pucks
Starvey Rerynolds
Ed Banks
Tlarvey
Ogalalla
Omaha
Harvey Reynolds
Harvey
Dewey
Banks
Man of the Law
Rough Riders
Avi
Weslbahh Sethe Éasai
Itarvey
Tarv
Bucks
Callahan
Griffin
Davis
Donahue
West End
Pat Francis
McCloud
Denver
Mag
Plants a Large Orchard by Frank B Garrett in Burns City
Frank B Garrett a nurseyman from Burns City plants 1800 apple trees on his Brows township Martin county farm. He preaches orchard and vineyard profitability and acts on the knowledge by converting his land into a thriving investment for farmers in Martin and surrounding counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank B. Garrett
Burns City
Mr. Garrett
Mr.Garrett
Martin
Brows Township
Martin County
Economize and raise boys through steady home example
A plea for thrift and responsible parenting outlines fathers supporting families while mothers bear unpaid work. It argues women deserve fair earnings, champions a mother’s intellectual training for children, and stresses early habits shape future character.
A Perfect Home and Its Quiet Family Story
A brief, fragmentary reminiscence describes a modest house as the ideal home where simple comforts outshine luxury. A family of five lived there for eight years, with the mother described as the creator of the warm domestic life, caring for the children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Sheas
Joey
Beveridge backs Fairbanks as supported by Indiana allies
The Newcastle Courier reports Senator Beveridge refutes rumors he might not back Vice President Fairbanks for the Republican nomination. Through secretary Thomas R. Shipp Beveridge reaffirms past support and says he and his Indiana allies will exert strong influence for Fairbanks at the national convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beveridge
Fairbanks
Thomas R. Shipp
Shipp
Indiana
Mr. Fairbanks
Indianapolis
Newcastle Courier
Southern Indiana Railway Timetable Snapshot
Daily trains with northbound from Seymour and southbound to Seymour. Timetable lists stops including Bedford Terre Haute Jasonville and others with arrival and departure times. notices show contact H P Radley G T A Grand Central Station Chicago for full tables and information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Jasonville
Lipton
Beehunter
Einora
T. A. Grand Central Station
Chicago
Teeth Extracted Without Pain Guaranteed at Ground Floor
Dental clinic advertises painless tooth extractions with full guarantee. Located on the ground floor of the bank building.
Trustee Notice From Hiram Sims At Eaglesville
Hiram Sims trustee announces weekly office hours at the Eaglesville post office each Saturday for all persons with business with Van Buren township. The notice designates the trustee’s location and timing for public access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Buren Township
Eaglesville
Madison’ Township
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Sults
Baxe
Women's Service
Womer
Penses
Band of Justice
Ing
Walker
Lords of the Creation
Ogniy
Sage
Manutasheer Et Deaies
Sim
Nepal
C.O.D
Express
Aister
Mead Cycle Company
Dept. “Jl
Ill
David Keck
Daviess
Washington
Willeness
Southern Indiana Railway
Seymour
Bedford
Qdon
Kilnora
Leiaster
Linton
Serre Haute
C. O. Clemmer
Undertaker
J. L. Seal
Spring Streets
Haig
Hiram Sims
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