Controversy Over Freight Tracks Through Glen Miller Park
City officials face protests as North Twenty third Street plans for freight tracks through Glen Miller Park are debated. About 400 residents sign a petition urging the council to prevent the tracks, citing park damage and community opposition.
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Main Street
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Indianapolis
Eastern
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Board of Works
Layton and Western
North Twenty-third Street
Main
Mrs Schilling Now In Kentucky Amid Turmoil In Ohio Marriage
Fragmentary notices recount Mrs. Robt Schilling of Eaton Ohio being separated from Burl Burkett since 1907 and now in Kentucky. A petition seeks court help to alter a contract with the Traction Company over park access and city streets.
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Mrs. Robt. Schilling
Kentucky
Phia Burkett
Burl Burkett
Hylonefn Tull
Richmond
Richmound
Terre Haute
Indianapolis
Orderers Traction Company
di Company
Glen Miller Park
Tts
Renee Ere Aarnettea
Baness Osender
Schilling
Robert Schilling
Eaton
Ohio
Thi City
Hamily
Fam
Women Seek Court's Aid in Divorce Surge
Three divorce petitions were filed yesterday at the court house as women accuse husbands of neglect or cruelty. Elizabeth L. Locke seeks divorce from Solomon Locke of Hagerstown citing failure to provide while he serves a prison term in Michigan City for grand larceny. The couple married in December 1900 and separated after his 1905 hog theft case. Martha A. Javona accuses Francisco Jacona of drunkenness and cruelty. The docket shows a notable rise in divorce filings.
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Court House
Elizabeth L. Locke
Solomon Locke
Hagerstown
Michigan City
Is the Central Union driving it away
Letters allege Central Talon Telephone Company neglects patrons at night and delays answering calls. Reported removals of phones from tenants and rising rates provoke widespread complaints about service quality.
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Gentral Union
Central Talon Telephone Company
Central
Peurees
Better Manners Reported With Ice Delivery Scuffle
In West Richmond a consumer complaint describes a deliveryman insulting the customer during a disputed ice weigh-in. The ice allegedly weighed 44 pounds and cost two dollars, with the driver blaming the customer for the weighing and demanding the fee back into the house. Complaints cite rude treatment by delivery crews toward customers, especially women.
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Am Tee
West Richmond
Statin
Oliver H. Flook Dies Suddenl Sunday Morning
Oliver H. Flook died suddenly Sunday morning at his daughter’s home in East Germantown. He was age unknown with surviving children Emme Moetman Dayton Mrs Swisher Pro Germantown Miss Sara Look New Albany Chas Flook Milton and Will Flook Greensfork. Funeral at Christian church Milton at 2 this afternoon.
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Oliver H. Plook
Heart Future J
Richard Swisher
East Germanstown
Emme Moetman
Dayton
Swisher
Pro Germantown
Sara Look
New Albany
Chas. Flook
Will Fiool
Greensfork
Christian Church
Milton
Miss Ethel King to Assist at Webster College
Miss Ethel King daughter of Dr and Mrs J B King of Richmond will serve as assistant teacher to Prof A L Baldwin at Webster College. She is a graduate of Richmond High School and Bartham College and is described as well qualified for the position.
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Ethel King
J. B. King
Richmond
A. L. Baldwin
Webster
Bryan reply on brief speech and political talks
Aug. 3 report from Lincoln mentions Willam J Bryan will give a short acceptance speech of about 5,300 words. Conference in New York chaired by Mack and Murphy shapes campaign strategy with committee adjustments and prep for eastern operations. Detroit notes Teamsters discuss Bryan endorsement. New York figures Hitchcock Bliss meetings. Virginia Bar holds taft event. city council addresses fire chief travel costs and street repairs.
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Lincoln
Neb
Willam J. Bryan
Mack
Murrhy
New York
Sermon FE
Nemocratic Committee
Charles ¥. Murphy
Tammany Hall
National Democratic Committee
Mach
Chicapa
Alleghenies
Hitchcock Meeta Blisé
Frank H. Hitchcock
Republican National Committee
Cornelius N. Bliss
National Committee
Biles
Seabright
N. J
Biiss
Hitchcorigi
Richard Oulatian
Republican Literary Bureau
Hot Springs
Ang
Virginia Bar
Humber
Taft
Homestead Hotel
Thursdand
South Side Association to Hold Evening Meeting
The South Side Improvement Association will hold a meeting this evening to discuss important business. The club is not yet ready to inform the public of progress on the Cincinnati factory deal.
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South Side Improvement Association
Cincinnati
July Post Office Business Shows Improvement
The month of July was the best since January, but receipts fell about 400 dollars short of last year. Stamp and supplies sales totaled 5464.80 with a net excess over expenses of 1189.99. This amount was sent to Indianapolis instead of Cincinnati as is customary.
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Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Fire Devastates East Kootenai Marshalling Destruction
A vast brush fire roared through East Kootenai destroying Fernie and surrounding towns. About 70 killed, 6,090 homeless, with 4.5 million in property losses and coal ventures at Coal Creek and Hosmer largely ruined. Relief trains carry provisions and shelter to Cranbrook as Canadians rally aid.
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Canada
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East Kootenai
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Mantes
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Coal Creek
Michel
Hosmer
Crows Nest
Ternie
Weemer
Crows Nest Pass Coal Company
Western Canada
Eamps
Elk River Company
Canadian Pacific Railway
Trites Wood and Lumber Company
Con Company
Great Northern
Trites Wood Company
Cranbroke
Frink
Cranbroxe
B. C
East Kootenal
Frank Alberta
County Officials Plan Picnic Today
County officials prepare for a public picnic today with arrangements underway. Location and exact schedule are being coordinated, inviting community attendance and oversight.
Not A Clue Found In Horse Thief Search In City
Marshal Jones searched the city yesterday for clues tying him to horse thieves who took three outfits from Baton branches Saturday evening. Police aided the search but state no information was secured.
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Marshal Jones
Representative John Hanley Departed for Grand Aerie Session
John Hanley, chosen representative of the Wayne Aerie of Eagles, left for Seattle to attend the Grand Aerie meeting. He will be away about three weeks as the Grand Aerie conducts important business before the session.
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Wayne Aerie
Eagles
Seattle
Washington
Grand Aerie
Iweat
Hagerstown Fair Triumphs Despite Rumors
The Hagerstown Indiana fair closed as the most successful in its nineteen year history. It was orderly, well attended, and yielded the greatest return to stockholders while debts were paid in full. Rumors of higher admission and a final meeting date were spread, yet thousands attended who had not before. The board plans to continue next year with stronger management and newspaper advertising.
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Hagerstown
Ind
Llarges
Fale
Fall Association
Hajou
Elmer Smith
Gerstown
Wierhake
South Sixth Street
Charles Nicholls
Smith
Marion
Second Street
Pplice
Nichols
Walker
Lewis Bowman
W. H. Porter
Wild man held in county jail
An unidentified man captured Sunday by Deputy Sheriff Mashmeyer near Boston remains unclaimed. Authorities suspect he is an escapee from a private or public institution or from relatives attempting to aid him. He is confined in the county jail awaiting information and cannot recall his name or origin, though he appears physically strong.
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Sherif Mashmeyer
Boston
Tan 4S
Jal
Minister Goes Insane in Marion Case Surfaces
The Rev. Edward E. Planett a Presbyterian minister was adjudged insane at Marion Monday after visiting many residences and offering to bring their dead through prayer. Planett is a young clergyman formerly in Los Angeles and well known locally.
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Edward E. Planett
Marion
Mr. Planett
Los Angeles
Cal
Bridegroom jailed after Decatur wedding in stage stunt
At Decatur Indiana a wedding by Rev L A Stangle ended with groom B K Mercer being arrested on stage for allegedly obtaining a marriage license under false pretenses after a 1600 person audience witnessed the ceremony. No further prosecution is expected for other cast members.
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B. K. Mercer
Nora Miller
Guy Stock C Company
Richmond
L. A. Stangle
Decatur
Ind
Unclear Caption Leads to Muddled Wedding Prank Report
A fragmentary note describes an unclear incident at a wedding prank. The text mentions a person released and escorted to a tent, with oblique references to a musical title and anxious crowd. The passage is incomplete and lacks verifiable names or locations.
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