Marks Marries Salem Furniture Dealer Weds Nellie Gray
H. E. Marks, a popular young furniture dealer from Salem, married Nellie Gray at the Grace M E church in Indianapolis Monday evening. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Zaring. They will reside in Ocon after moving from Salem last fall, with Marks noted for friendships and limited business success.
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H. EE. Marks
Didianspelis
Nellie Gray
Salem
Indianapolis
Zaring
Grace Mo E. Church
Auto and Bicycle Collision Injures Youth in Washington
Merrill Steele the county senator and pastor’s son narrowly escaped serious injury Friday afternoon in Washington when a bicycle collided with an automobile driven by Charles Banta of Steele township. The bicycle rider rolled clear. a bruise on a leg noted. The car wrecked the bike and Mr. Banta gifted the boy a new bicycle.
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Washinton AL
Ehurch
Washingi
Bedford Builds Stone Crushing Plant Cross Tracks
The Southern Indiana Sibway will start work on a stone breaking plant across the tracks from their shops in the north part of Bedford. Large hammer devices will crush stone into spails for shipment to the Illinois Steel Company.
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Aen Mail
Southern
Indiana
Barn Destroyed By Fire In Bogard Township
A barn on the farm of Andrew McCall in Bogard township, tenanted by Mason Webber, burned Saturday afternoon. Fire was discovered about 4 pm and the structure was a total loss within an hour. Loss estimated at 100 dollars uninsured. A ton of hay and about 100 bushels of corn destroyed. Farm implements and equipment were saved.
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Bogard Township
Mason Webber
Webber
Miner Thompson Killed Near Wellington Tracks
David Gilbert Thompson a Washington coal miner was found dead near the BGOW tracks at Wellington early Sunday. He had two head wounds a broken neck and crushed shoulders. Coroner’s verdict was accidental death from being struck by a train while walking the tracks about midnight. He was twenty six years old and married.
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David Gilbert Thompson
Washington
Wellington
Thompson
Yazel Case Continued in State Robbery Suspect Hearing
The case of the state against Joe Yazel charged with larceny and robbery was continued due to several witnesses.
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Yazel Case
Joe Yazel
Washington census shows spring school age gain
The city census of Washington reports a gain of one this spring over last year. The total number of school aged residents in Washington is 2,457.
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City of
Washington
Brotherhood Meeting at Methodist Church May 16 Program
Brotherhood meeting program lists musical numbers by Mausiec Orchestra The Breakers Flower Girl and Soap Bubbles pieces. Scripture lesson prayer by J W O’Dell. Address on thinking and boys by Mons Duster J Williams Then discussion led by J F Deal with other participants. Open to all church members and guests.
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Duster J. Williams
J. 4
Deal
Claud Deal
Ben Helin
Harry Sommers
Hoy Winklepleck
Question to Brother About Wearing Summer Underwear
A girl in a distant state writes to her brother in this city asking whether the warm weather warrants putting on summer under wear. She laments sleepless nights over the issue and seeks his wisest course, noting the ties of family and the potential social consequences.
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Sim
Gard
Fire destroys Bedford area dairy farm and 1200 chickens
A fire at William Elston’s dairy and poultry farm on Heltomville road near Bedford destroyed the home and household goods. It caused a total loss of 86000 with 8400 insurance. More than 1200 young chickens hatched this spring in incubators were burned. The blaze started from a defective flue.
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William Elston
Heltomville Road
Bedford
Elston
Washington Population Rounded to Nine Thousand
Enumerators report Washington city has a population of 9000 with 230 vacant houses. Many residents had anticipated the count would reach 12000.
Silence as Vindication Against Gossip and Scorn
A reflective note argues that dignified silence can vindicate character and that engaging with every rumor is a waste of effort. It urges restraint when faced with baseless chatter and suggests silence preserves dignity rather than fuel conflicts.
Stranger Swindle Hits Weashington Tod National Bank
Wy AL Haves, cashier, reports a mid aged male with cultured appearance swindled about three weeks ago for 400 dollars at the Weashington Tod National Bank. He spoke about crop conditions while posing as a guest borrower and left after paying fare for a note he forged, with farm owner Owen Alison present.
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Haves
Weashington Tod
Poultry Yard Advice For Cleanliness And Timing
The article emphasizes keeping the brooder clean and feeding chicks in a sanitary area. It warns ducks need no water to swim, notes risks from meat scraps, and urges preventing hens from straying onto neighbors' land. It also mentions timing for setting hens in northern latitudes and warns late hatch could falter.
Our Agents Make $50.00 a Week Career Advertisement
A garbled ad promotes making fifty dollars weekly selling portrait and frame products with low costs and high commissions. It claims no capital needed, offers thirty days credit, and targets agents nationwide. It cites a long established business and lists Chicago as a contact location.
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Oltee
Experience Proves Expensive in County Census Refusal
A Kosciusko County resident resisted census questions claiming business secrecy. He paid a fine of four dollars and earned temporary liberty after a suspended sentence, providing the required information.
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Kosciusko County
Washington Wins Dual Meet Over Vincennes
Washington defeated Vincennes in a Saturday dual meet 67 to 49. The meet featured Vincennes scoring 49 points and Washington achieving 67 points.
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Vincennes
Washington
Washinton
Inverted Names Hint at Subscriptions in Western Paper
A Western editor uses inverted names to flag delinquent subscribers and leverage payment. When a subscriber is mentioned his name is reversed, prompting readers to decipher the joke. The note cites an example involving a wife and Chicago trip as a playful scam to boost renewals.
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Suyop
New Ferry Boat Launched at Whisman Ferry
A new ferry boat was launched Saturday at the Whisman ferry across the White River west of Benner. Travas built some time ago is Carl Effinger who has had charge of the ferries for about a year. The boat, described as a beauty of the latest design, will handle all trade and ensure safety for travelers.
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White River
Travas
Carl Effinger
Tilburn Is Discharged In Green County Case
The two charges against Rev. J O Wilburn were withdrawn and the case dismissed in Green County circuit court Saturday morning. Embezzlement charges by Linton church officials were dropped and he compromised the paternity charge by Miss Smith. He left for Los Angeles to resume his former position and may visit family in Butte Montana before departing.
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J. O. Wilburn
Green County
Linton
Miss Smith
Los Angeles
California
Butte
Montana
Patterson Sisters Offer 25 Cent Hat Discount This Month
The Patterson Sisters advertise a 25 cent discount on hats sold this month with a large selection available for customers to choose from.
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Patterson Sisters
Time Table Rough Train Schedule South and North Bound
The記 Time Table lists south bound trains from Terre Haute with arrival and departure times at stations including Jasonville Linton Beehunter Odeon Bedford Seymour and Oden. It also shows north bound trains from Terre Haute with times at Masonville Linton Beehunter Elnora Oden Bedford Seymour and other stops.
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North Bound
St. Terre Haute
Masonville
Kasm
Linton Gata
Beehunter
Elnora GQ
Oden Wotasg
Dd P.m
Pam Bedford BS Oo
Pam Seymour
P.m
Bop
H.P. Radley
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Beconesa
Benedit
Mr. Marks
Chirlon Dast
Thess
Ocon
Merrill Steele
Coun Sen
Tri Ge
Comane
Mr. Banta
Ces
Hinois Steel Company
Andrew
M. EL Church
Mausiec—Orchestra
The
Brotherhood
J. W. O'Dell
W. B. Morris
Carnet Solo
J.J Stotts
Orchiestra
Benediction
Creo
Cullier
M. Do. Charch
Christian Church
HH. Crooke, Pres
Brother
Wy. AL
Mrr
Raisa
Bank
Owen
Alison
Mar
Tater
Mrllanes
Young Santa Olio
Williams Art Company
Sara W.taylor
Chicago
Cluw
Odom
Phe
Exsors
Bens
Elnora News
Whisman
Tilburn
Kent
Callaghan’s Drug Store
R. B. Williams, Mer
Missouri
Ber
Yours
Odon Drug CO
Mamige
Bennett & Laughlin
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