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Odon Journal

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Odon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1903

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Witnesses Testify Jett Seen Near Courthouse After Murder

In Cynthiana Kentucky witnesses testified Curtis Jett was seen in a courthouse area shortly after Marshal James Cockrill’s assassination on July 21 1903. John Patrick and others described Jett with two pistols exiting the courthouse and nearby corroborating accounts noted voices and movements around the crime scene.

Curtis Jett Marshal Jas. Cockrist Cynthiana Jim Cockrill Jackson John Patrick Charleston W. Va Curt Jett Faily Riley Coldiron Bill Hritten Henry Strong John Fo Patrick Fo J Rafe Tot Cope Jett Weem Toon Patrae Breathite Troathiana Curtis Jet Gesen Commonwealth Reliy Mann Treompaan Cochril Bisyer Ceatid Teddredd Frente Sam Mans Cockrill Pheoes Haries Roabinson Dharroof

Central States Water Works Association Elect Officers

The Central States Water Works Association met in Toledo and elected officers for the coming year. President Frank J. Kelley of Cincinnati, Vice President T. R. Cook of Seated, and secretary W. A. Vrach of Newark led the new lineup with treasurer Chis E. Rewe of Darton and other officers including Emil ed Herrer Evansville, W. H. Glare Covington, James F. E. Hrady Chattanooga, A. I. Holmes Grand Rapids, and AL EL McKkKin ges Wheeling.

Stavton Sept Central States Water Works Association Teledo Frank J. Kelley Cincinnati T. R. Cook State View Emil Ed. Herrer Evansville Ind W. H. Glare Covington James FE. Hrady Chattanoora Tenn A. I. Holmes Grand Rapids AL EL McKkKinges Wheeling W. Val VW. A Vrach Newark Chis E. Rewe Darton

Mexican Veterans Adjournal Ends After National Convention

The National Association of Mexican Veterans adjourned after the near national convention in St Louis. A reception at the Columbia Club honored members. Letters were read from President Diaz of Mexico and generals Fred Grant and Low Wallace.

Indianapolis Ind National Association of Mexican Vetrans Bxing Fast

Three Men Fatally Scalded Parboiling Incident in St Louis

Three men Moses Hart Louis Brooks and Charles Ronk employed by Swift Packing Co east St Louis fatally scalded Thursday after falling into a vat of boiling water. Reports from St Louis Sept 18 note the tragic accident as the city mourns the loss of workers.

St. Louis Moses Hart Louis Brooks Charles Ronk Swift Packing Co East St. Louis

Salvation Army Cavalry Tours Mountain Districts

In Jackson Kentucky on Sept 17 the Salvation Army cavalry tour drew large mountain crowds. Col Holt plans to stay through Thursday and skip Hindman and Hazard. A 35 mile horseback ride to Salversyine is planned Friday with three weeks of detachments to follow. Holt seeks a permanent mountain base, praising local intelligence and morals.

Jackson Salvation Army Col. Holt Salversyine Richard Holt Salvation Cavalry Magoffin Salvationists Cal Holin

Alleged Impostor Arrested in Jewelry Scam

Boston reported the arrest of a man who used the alias HH Cohen from Canton Ohio then claimed Columbus Ohio residency. He bought substantial jewelry from several firms with drafts on the City Bank in Columbus and attempted shipments to Canton, arousing dealer suspicions and prompting a Canton merchant to warn others of an impersonator named Cohen.

Boston HH. Cohen Canton Columbus Heston Haellewethes Cohen Columbus, Co Tece

Beatrice Lost With 20 Aboard In Sea Storm

Norfolk reports Atlantic fishing steamer Beatrice likely sank in the recent storm with all hands, a crew of 20. Beatrice sister ship Atlantic's captain says Beatrice went down during the gale. Swan of Harborton is not believed to have foundered. As many as 195 lives at sea along the coast were affected by the storm.

Norfolk Cayo Bussels Atlantic Pieking Cape Charick Atlantic Beatrice Russelix Save Swan Hareoorton

Col. Richard Lathers Dies at 84 Noted Southern Advocate

New York reports the death of Col. Richard Lathers at age 84 a prominent southern figure who led a 1860s mission with the chamber of commerce and Gov. Dix to deter secession. He was a well known New Yorker and representative in efforts to keep the Union intact.

New York Richard Lathers Chamber of Commerce Gov. Dix Thursdar

United States business failures fall in latest week

New York reports a drop in U S business failures for the week ending September 1. The count is 37 percent lower than the previous week and 105 fewer than the week before. Canada also shows 15 failures, down from 12 last week.

New York United States Rhe Amd Iss Ign Canada

Century Club to Match Rublin with Fitzsimmons in October

Los Angeles Sept 19 The Century Athletic club has signed an agreement to match Gus Rublin with Bob Fitzsimmons in the latter part of October. The agreement for Rublin was made by Billy Madden.

Rublin Fitzsimmons Los Angeles Cal The Century Athletic Club Gus Rublin Bob Fitzsimmons Billy Madden

Irish Agricultural Commissioner Returns From Europe

On the steamer Victoria arriving Friday night from Hamburg Southampton and Cherbourg passengers included T P G of the Irish agricultural commission to the St Louis exposition.

New York Obusts Victoria Hamburg Southampton Cherbourg Irish Agricultural Commission

Grant’s Texas Department Report Supports Canteen Policy

The annual report of Gen. F D Grant commanding the department of Texas favors the canteen and discusses maintaining strong military stations along the Mexican border.

Washington F. D. Grant Department of Texas

Inspector seeks delay in Tuttie commission hearing

South McAlester I T September 19 Inspector Wright asks to hold up Dwight Tuttie’s commission hearing as he seeks further inquiry into the case.

South McAlester I. T Inspector Wright Dwight Tuttie

Cabinet resignations rock British government in Sept

London reports on Sept 18 and 21 describe the resignation of Joseph Chamberlain as secretary of the empire and Chancelor C T Ritchie along with Lord George Hamilton. King Edward accepts resignations and notes further expected changes as the party contemplates ministerial shuffles and new appointments.

C. T. Ritchie The Exchequer Lord George Hamilton India London Joseph Chamberlain Gedree Hamilton King Edward Chamberlain Hamillton Ritchie Seoretary Balfour Mr. Chamberlain Londoan Gerald Whittingsham Cari Tate Ling My. Chamberlain George Hamilton Balmoral Kremler Lord Balfour of Parleigh Scotland Lord Lansdowne Halfour Duke of Devonshire Austen Chamberlain Earl of Selborne Lord Malfowr of Barkeiead Arthur Ralph Dt i Austen Cramberlainn Lord Milner Mr. Broderick Batories Ieo War Office South African War Commission

Wisconsin River Flood Destroys Levee and Farms at Portage

At Portage Wisconsin the Wisconsin river rose to 12.2 feet by noon Sunday washing away seven hundred feet of a new city levee. The area between the Wisconsin and Baraboo rivers six miles long is submerged. Farm residences are isolated and hundreds of acres of potatoes, corn and millet are ruined.

Milwaukee Wis Portage Wisconsin Wisconsin River Baraboo

Senator Fairbanks’ Son Engaged to Miss Cassidy

Warren C. Fairbanks son of Senator Fairbanks is engaged to marry Miss Helen Ethel Cassidy daughter of Mrs Edward Cassidy of Pittsburg. The engagement was announced at a dinner hosted by Mrs Rook Carroll, a friend.

Senator Fairbanks Pittsburg Warren C. Fairbanks Helen Ethel Cassidy Edward Cassidy Rook ‘Carrol

Corbin Arrives in Salt Lake for Fort Douglas Visit

Maj. Gen. Henry C. Corbin of the U.S. Army arrives in Salt Lake City and will be hosted by Senator Kearns during his stay to inspect conditions at Fort Douglas.

Salt Lake Utah Henry C. Corbin U.S. A Senator Kearns

Tea Fight Typhus. Berlin Budget for 1904

Berlin dispatch reports the imperial budget for 1904 allocates 37500 for typhus combat efforts. The article notes further provisions and aims tied to public health initiatives, with attention to infection control and citywide measures.

Berlin

Fattal Family Linked to Local Crime Case

Readable fragments indicate the Fattal Family Guarret ex rela were named in connection with a crime. Authorities have not released full details.

Fattal Guarret

Emmet Centenary Celebrations Across Two Cities

The Irish Patriot notes Emmet centennial events in Columbus Ohio and Chicago Illinois. Ohio crowds estimated at 25 000 excursionists with a large Fort Wayne delegation. Leaders and speakers include James P Madigan Gov Nash Mayor Jeffrey and James F Dolan. Chicago gathering urged full Irish independence as Emmet’s legacy and included Gen Nelson Miles Rabbi Hirsch and Judge Marcus Kavanagh.

Columbus Ohio Fort Wayne Ind Columbus Auditorium James P. Madigan Cleveland Order Board of Trade Ladies Auxiliary The I. W. Mulhane Ireland Robert Emmet Emmet Chicago Regiment Armory United Irish Societies of Robert Emme Bih Trish Penople United Irish League Gen Nelsom A. Miles Rabbi Hirsch Marcus Kavanagh

Despondent Kansas City Man Takes His Own Life

Henry Mackley former proprietor of the Riverside packing house killed himself Sunday in a desolate room after losing $35 in the June flood. He was 44, a 20 year Kansas City resident who came from Switzerland and built Riverside, which prospered until the flood and subsequent fire ruined the plant.

Kansas City Henry Mackley Riverside Packing Home Cenement Atockley Switzerland Riverside Packing House

Remarkable Utica Case Restores Voice After Paralysis

In Utica New York on September 21 Miss Emma Lewis a 50 year old woman who had been unable to utter a word for three years speaks again after a local physician used electrical stimulation of the throat to restore vocal cord use.

Utica N. Y Emma Lewis

Boer general moves family to Mexican colony site

Monterey Mexico Sept 21 Gen W Tonyman a Boer war leader has fed his entire family to a new colony site near Ortiz Station on the Mexican Central and announces that three more families are en route from South Africa to join him

Monterey Mex W. Tonyman Ortiz Station South Africa

Lion mauls keeper in East St. Louis cage incident

During a performance in East St. Louis a lion leaped at keeper Ricardo inside the cage and tore off his right hand. Attendants quickly subdued the animal and saved the keeper’s life.

East St. Louis Ricardo

Wilder brigade reunion ends at Chickamauga field monument

Chattanooga Tenn September 21 The Wilder brigade annual reunion closed Sunday at the battlefield monument in Chickamauga park Religious services were held with veterans in attendance.

Chattanooga Tenn Wilder Brigade Battle Field Monument Chickamauga Park

Battleships Reach New York in Key Naval Arrival

The battleship Indiana of the coast squadron the cruiser Chicago from Fortress Monroe and the auxiliary cruiser Yankee from New London CT arrived in New York Harbor amid naval movements officials reported.

New York Indiana Coast Squadron Chicago Fortress Monroe Yankee Atlantic Training Squadron Newendon

Assassin Victim Shot While Riding Near Santa Clara

N O Dexter of Norwalk Connecticut a wealthy holder of Adirondack lands in Franklin county was shot and killed while riding alone along a road near Santa Clara. No trace of the slayer has been found and no crew member is identified.

Malone O. P. Dexter Norwalk Franklin County Santa’ Clara

Grand jury to probe contractor and union ties disrupting Chicago building

Saturday report notes the grand jury will investigate combinations between contractors and labor unions that crush competition and paralyze building operations in Chicago.

Caicago

Massacres and Destruction Threatened on Frontier

Daily Mail from Sofia reports revolutionary chiefs claiming thousands massing at frontier points and bombs stockpiled. They forecast mass massacres and burnings should czar-empire talks fail, with a banner of revolt to blaze across border districts. Bulgarian prepra tions aim to muster 200000 troops with steady supplies within a week.

London Daily Mail Sofia Turkey Bulgaria Francis Joseph Macedonia Europe Vienna

Prince Ferdinand Hosts Dinner for J. B. Jackson in Sofia

In Sofia on Sept 21 Prince Ferdinand hosted a palace dinner for J. B. Jackson after he presented credentials as America's first diplomatic agent to Bulgaria. Guests included FE H Elliott and Bulgarian ministers. The host proposed Roosevelt's health, and the court band played American music as officials lauded U S diplomatic ties and potential trade growth.

Sofia Prince Ferdinand J. B. Jackson Bulgaria FL FE. H. Elliott Roosevelt America United States

Boston Greeks Protest Bulgarian Macedonian Incursions

In Boston on Sunday Greek leaders condemned Bulgarian moves into Macedonia accusing them of fomenting insurrection and Greek killings. The meeting raised nearly 1000 dollars to aid persecuted Greeks in Macedonia.

Macedonia Boston Steinhall Bulgaria

Lipton's Condition Touted Satisfactory After Appendicitis

In Chicago on September 19 doctors said Sir Thomas Lipton's condition is entirely satisfactory and danger has passed, though full confirmation will take days. Lipton arrived Tuesday from appendicitis and was attended at the Auditorium Annex hotel.

Chicago Sir Thomas Lipton Thomas Lipton Auditorium Annex

Two New Counterfeits Discovered by Secret Service

Chief Wilkie of the secret service reports two national bank counterfeits found. A ten dollar bill passes as from the People's National Bank of Roxbury Massachusetts and a five dollar note from the Waltham National Bank of Waltham Massachusetts.

Washington Wilkie Secret Service People’s National Bank Roxbury Mass Waltham National Bank Waltham, Mass

Watson faces bankruptcy petition in Chicago court

A bankruptcy petition filed in Chicago seeks to declare James S. Watson bankrupt. Watson, former president of Porter Bros. & Co., whose liabilities are listed at 1.5 million dollars after the firm failed some months ago.

Chicago James 5S Watson Porter Bros. & Co

Armenian Mass Meeting in Chicago on Church Property Fight

More than 490 Chicago Armenians gathered to discuss actions to prevent what they view as Russia confiscating Armenian church property. M. B. Seron of the Armenian national church in Ainefan Aroriged addressed the gathering.

Chicago Russia M. B. Seron Armenian National Church Ainefan Aroriged

Loving Cup Awarded for Sugar Beet Display

Ogden Utah Sept 21 the loving cup offered by H O Havemyer of New York for the best display of sugar beets before the irrigation congress has been awarded to A Rhodes of Garland Utah.

Ogden Utah H. O. Havemyer New York Irrigation Congress A. Rhodes Garland

King Leopold Replies To Powers On Congo Abuses

Brussels dispatch reports King Leopold rebutting the powers note on the Congo State. He dismisses alleged cruelties as untrustworthy testimony and rejects arbitration.

King Leopold London Brussels the Times Congo

Game Warden Shoots Man in Luzerne County

In Wilkes Barre on September 21 E W Campbell Luzerne county game warden shot and likely fatally wounded Roman Dates near Campbell's lodge two miles from Pittston for violating the game law.

Wilkesbarre E. W. Campbell Luzerne County Campbell's Lodge Pittston

Open Shop Letter Criticizes Roosevelt Attitude

Chicago federation of labor on September 21 issued a nine thousand word letter of advice faulting President Roosevelt’s stance on open shops. The missive targets his Miller case decision and blames a ring of interests around the White House for the administration’s labor policy. The letter notes its aim is not to attack Roosevelt and says a copy will be sent to D. Bay at Crster Bay for action under Labor Day.

Chicago Roosevelt Chicago Federation of Labor Miller Government Printing Office Finance Open Shop Committee White House Crster Bay Cance

Death of Louis Swift’s son from polo ball injury in Chicago

Nathan Swift, son of Louis F. Swift, died after a polo mallet strike at a Chicago game. The ball hit him high in the air, sun glare prevented early danger recognition, and he later developed dizziness and delirium before his death. Teammates included Frederic McLaughlin and R. R. McCormick.

Chicago Nathan Swifts Louis F. Swift Packer Swift Frederic McLaughlin WW. W. Rathbone Walter Farwell Sidney Love Walter Keith R. R. McCormick Charles Garfield King Mr. Swift Mr. Love

Decapitation and injuries in bridge street accident

In Grand Rapids Michigan on December 21 John Delater was decapitated when his feet were caught in the Bridge street bridge as a Muskegon interurban car dragged him from a doorway. John Manni was fatally injured with a broken leg and additional wounds. Dutch soldiers of Company B Second Regiment Missouri Guards were aboard.

Grand Rapids Miccn John Delater John Manni Bridge Street Berlin Muskegon Delater Manni

Bull fighting at Juarez opens with notable crowd

At Juarez on the Mexican border a new fifty thou sand dollar bull ring formally opened in front of Teopee ne or i Cans. Six bulls were killed and several horses died in the procession. Cervera the famed Spanish bull fighter leads the event.

el Paso Tex Juarez Teoh Peenie I Cans Othe Bidis Cervera

Winnipeg Players Beat Algoma Coloreds in St Paul Ball Game

In a Sunday game at St Paul Minnesota Winnipeg champions of the Northern league defeated Algoma colored team. Second baseman W W Keller was struck in the head by a pitch and probably fatally injured. Keller is brother of St Paul manager Michael Keetey of the American Association team.

St. Paul, Minn Winnipeg W. W. Keller Winnipers Kellen Michael Keetey St. Paul

New York Tragedy: 22 Yearold Knox Found Dead

Flord Knox of Hilldale, aged 22, vanished two weeks ago while temporarily insane. He was located dead in the woods near hunters after climbing a tall tree and shooting himself, marking a self inflicted death.

New York Flord Knox Hilldale Knox

Aged Man Frightened to Death in New York

Patrick Collins a 29 year old city driver died after being frightened by the sudden glare of an automobile that nearly hit his team on Jerome avenue at 170th street in New York City.

New York Patrick Collins Jerome Avenue

Population figures for the Philippines announced

Washington Sep 21 The population of the Philippines will approach about 10,900,000. The civilized people will number 7,000,000 and the wild tribes, imperfectly counted, are estimated at 1,900,009.

Philippines Washington

Indicted Grocer Slashes Throat in Court Building

Jacob Miler, indicted along with several teamsters and receiving clerks for conspiracy to defraud wholesale grocers, cut his throat in the criminal court building in Chicago on Sept 21. Passersby and officials say he cannot live.

Chicago Jacob Miler Criminal Court

Well Known Newspaper Man Dies in Paris

James L. Ferriere a renowned New York newspaper man died in Paris on Sunday from a paralytic stroke. His wife, driven to distraction, later killed herself.

Paris James L. Ferriere New York Coom

Nine Injured in Crawfordsville Junction Train Collision

Nine passengers were injured when Monon No. 11 collided with a Vandalia freight near Crawfordsville Junction Indiana Friday afternoon. The freight brakes failed causing the impact overturning a smoking car and day coach. Traffic halted for hours while injured listed with bruises cuts and a dislocated shoulder among them.

Crawfordsville Ind Crawfordsville Junction Monon Lauwisville Chicago William Vaughan Jez William Poddess S. KK. Selig P. Bilazer K. N. Barnum Lowell Levi Hawkins Otter

Famous Hereford Cow WL Betty TL Dies in Indianapolis Stall

Betty TL one of America's most famous Hereford cows died at the Indiana state fairgrounds after a lung congestion. Owned by J. C. Adams of Mowgona Illinois he bought her for four dollars. She had come to the Indiana fair from Minnesota and caught a chill.

America Indianapolis Sept Betty TL J. C. Adams Mowegna Minnesota

Failed Banks Affairs Reveal Worsening Condition

An examination of the Topeka and Lasrance banks after their closing shows assets of about 27,000 with liabilities around 15,000. The assets include 5,000 in bills and notes and a substantial uncertain amount in stacks and routes. The overall value of these stacks remains doubtful.

Lasrange Ind Topeka Lasrance

Tabor Prison to Manufacture Goods for State Institutions

In South Bend Indiana details emerge on a plan to have the Tabor prison in Michigan City produce shoes and clothing for state institutions. The proposal aims to create competitive open market outputs while addressing legislative considerations and fiscal implications.

South Bend Ind Bard Fish Michigan City Treasin Svetem

Notable Laporte Citizen Involved in Jail Plot Unfolds

A reported plot to assassinate Nathan McCormick, Laporte’s well known sheriff, surfaced Thursday. Authorities say Edward Casker, a paroled reformatory prisoner from Jeffersonville, helped reveal the scheme. The county is tightening security as the case unfolds.

Laporte Nathan TD McCormichk Edward Casker Jeffersonville Casker

Indiana Weather Forecast Mentions Frost Warning

Weather across Indiana shows clear skies with a frost forecast for Thursday night. A forecaster cautioned the frost will be light and unlikely to damage crops. nineteen towns report clear conditions while twenty five towns report frost.

Indianapolis Ind Indiana Bivide

Republican committee faces flap over billboard contract

In Indianapolis on September 18 the Republican city committee is at odds over its billboard campaign after awarding a printing contract worth a reported sum to a Cincinnati firm. Local labor unions are expected to press the managers for explanations.

Incianapolis Ind Republican City Committee Cincinnati

James Gaines Finds 12006 Under Carpets After Wife’s Death

James Gaines of Edgar County Illinois found 12006 in money and notes under the carpets in his Terre Haute home two weeks after his wife’s death. The money includes Civil War era fractional currency and relates to a 2 acre farm she managed.

Terre Haute Ind James Gaines Edgar County Ilineis

Appleyard Interurban Plans Indiana Line Reach Nearby Cities

Indianapolis Sept 17 The Appleyard interurban syndicates plan immediate construction of a line from Columbus to Greensburg Connersville and Richmond with a connection to a line toward Dayton Ohio and to Indianapolis.

Appleyard Indianapolis Ind Appleyard Interurban Columbus Greensburg Connersville Richmond Dayton

Co-Operative Store Opened by Lake Shore Workers

Elkhart Indiana reports a new cooperative grocery started two weeks ago by the Home Supply Co. and composed of 32 percent Lake Shore railroad employees. The venture has proved an unqualified success to date.

Co-Operative Elkhart Ind Co-Operative Grocery The Home Supply Co Lake Shore Railroad

Ellison Bank in La Grange Closes Doors

Fort Wayne Indiana September 17 The Ellison bank of La Grange closed its doors Wednesday morning. The bank had interests in securing electric roads in Ohio oil territory with no figures available on losses or deposits.

Fort Wayne Ind Elison Bank of la Grange Ohio

Fears for the Corn Crop in Wabash Region

In Wabash Indiana on September 18 the area saw a 50 degree temperature with cloudy skies and rain. Officials fear frost could ruin about one third of the local corn crop as the upper Wabash valley awaits a killing frost.

Wabash Ind Wabash Valley

Death of Former Matron Nexsen in Evansville

Mrs. Margaret Nexsen widow of the late John Nexsen died at her Evansville home. For years she served as matron at the county orphans home.

Evansville Ind Margaret Nexsen John Nexsen County

Reverend J Wilbur Chapman poisoned by wife in error

Warsaw Indiana September 17 Reverend J Wilbur Chapman director of Winona Bible conference was mistakenly given an overdose of bromidia by his wife Tuesday evening. Three local physicians fought to save him after he had been taking cinchona tonic. He grew drowsy and unconscious but is now improving.

Warsaw Ind J. Wilbur Chapman Winona Bible Conference Chapman Chapny Scious Langer

Premonition Turns to Tragedy in Wood County

In Wood County a farmer named Ferring fled home after a night incident and returned to find his wife and children left or in danger. The widow and young children suffer as the family is disrupted by the event. Police and neighbors await further details.

Biwood Ind Ferning Ferring

Secret Fraternity Initiation Death Leads to Indictments

Sept 17 Ralph Mc Fiide a student dies from bruises and septic inflammation after a fraternity initiation. Grand jury indicts ten students and a special session is called to investigate.

Ceach Ifr Ralph McFiide Sehee

Indiana frost not hurting corn yield outlook says official

Indianapolis Ind Sept 19 Thursday night frost in Indiana has not materially damaged the corn yield outlook. Unless heavier frosts occur in the next week or two state forecasts indicate Indiana farmers will fare well.

Indianapolis Ind Indiana

Jurymen on a Strike in Patekata, Indiana

In Petersburg Indiana on September 11 a jury panel for the Sutton case was disrupted when eleven men refused service because the twelfth juror was colored. The men later relented and agreed to serve.

Petersburg Ind Patekatt Ve. Sutton

Attempted murder shocks Alert town in Greensburg area

In Greensburg Indiana on September 19 a leading merchant C H P McLane of Alert was shot by an unseen assailant as he returned to his store for the night. He was found wounded on the floor with a face stained by the shooting.

Greensburg Ind C. H. P. WelLane Alert McLane

Miss Anna Frederickson to sail for Port Said

Miss Anna Frederickson of Laporte will sail from Boston on Tuesday for Port Said to resume missionary work under the Baptist Foreign Missionary association. She expects to be away eight years.

Port Said Laporte Ind Anna Frederickson Baptist Foreign Missionary Association Boston

Brakeman Killed While Flagging Train Near Brookville

Frank Raridan aged 24 a brakeman was killed in Brookville Indiana when the engine of his train broke down and after being sent back to flag the passenger train he fell asleep on the track Friday eveningAuthorities said the accident occurred September 19.

Brookville Ind Frank Raridan

Heavy Frost at Wabash Damages Corn Crop Delays

In Wabash Indiana on Thursday night a heavy frost driven by cool air left temperatures below 50 degrees. The frost damaged the corn crop somewhat though all but the late corn is out of danger, with fields showing signs of relief.

Wabash Ind

Grief Kills Brice Carter in Bedford Home

Bedford Ind Sept 18 Brice Carter 75 died at his home Thursday afternoon from grief over the death of his son Enoch Carter killed on duty as a switch man at the St Louis terminal yards.

Brice Carter Bedford Ind Enoch Carter St. Louis

Indiana Man Killed in St Louis Telegraph Notice

A telegram announced the death of Red Carter a well known railroad man from Bedford Indiana. The message indicates his death occurred in St Louis and mentions Carter’s role with the railroad and yards.

Indiana St. Louis Bedford Ind Red Carter Carter Asher

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