Farm Laborers Are Exempted
Indiana workers compensation law narrows exemptions for farm and domestic labor and lays out employer and employee duties. The board, created by Governor Ralston, will oversee notices, premiums, and benefit payments to workers and dependents, with specific payout rules and waiver options for employers who opt out.
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Germany
United States
New York
Indiana
Ralston
Edgar A. Perkins
Indianapolis
Charles R. Hughes
Peru
Samuel R. Artman
Lebanon
Howel S. Landers
Damage suit settled over railway injuries in Warrick Court
John Park of this city won a $500 judgment against Evansville and Eastern Railway in Warrick circuit court for injuries from a December 1913 traction car accident that led to amputation. The case moved from this county to Warrick for trial. Attorneys Swan Mason Boyd and Houston represented Park. Arch Stevenson represented the railroad.
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John Park
Warrick
Evansville & Eastern Railway Company
Warrick County
Swan & Mason, Boyd and
Houston
Arch Stevenson
Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs. Hamilton Surprised Guests
Relatives and friends hosted a Sunday birthday dinner for Mrs. Fred Hamilton. About twenty guests attended including Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Spradlin and family, Mr. and Mrs. William Shourds and son Donald, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Russell, Mrs. Rebecca Phillips, Mr. and Mrs. Pearl Phillips and two children, and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Rimestidt.
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Fred Hamilton
Mrs Lula Loveland Shepard Delivers Noted Lecture
Mrs Lula Loveland Shepard, renowned as The Silver Tongued orator of the Rocky Mountains, spoke at M E church Wednesday night under the auspices of the local W C T U. The audience was large and pleased with her earnest, convincing address.
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Lula Loveland Shepard
Rocky Mountains
M. E
Evansville Sewing Club Luncheon at Walnut Street Home
Mrs Francis Warner hosted Evansville sewing club members at a Walnut Street luncheon last Friday. Guests included Mrs Albert Funkhouser Mrs Ben Bosse Mrs A F Karges Mrs Louis Daus Mrs E Q Lockyear Mrs Herbert Stone Mrs Ernest Schor Mrs George Mason Mrs Henry Kraft and Mrs J W Boehne.
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Francis Warner
Evansville
Alienation Suit Filed Over Affections in Hammond
Rank P. Leonard sues Ellis Thurman for damages totaling 10000 alleging alienation of the affections of his wife Minnie Hagan Leonard. Case filed by Hammond township residents with Arch Stevenson serving as plaintiff's attorney.
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Rank P. Leonard
Ellis Thurman
Minnie Hagan Leonard
Hammond Township
Arch Stevenson
Plantiff
Mrs Watson Jones Hosts Noon Dinner for Relatives
Mrs Watson Jones entertained many relatives and friends with a twelve o'clock Sunday dinner at her home, sharing a warm family gathering and hospitality.
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Watson Jones
Egg and poultry demonstration car visits Rockport
The U S department of agriculture egg and poultry demonstration car toured the Southern depot area last Friday for a day long showing. H L Shrader E C Hanson and J H Sullivan from the National Bureau of Chemistry led the event with agent Carlton Ball of St Louis. Demonstrations covered candling and egg grades with talks on spoilage germs and the rooster as a spoilage cause.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
Southern
H.L. Shrader
Building New Warehouse for Cadick Milling in Grandview
Cadick Milling of Grandview will start work this week on a 60 by 40 foot frame warehouse on the lower Main street Main Eight street crossing near the coal office of Louis Schoenfeld. John F. Pyle holds the contract and the project will move rapidly to completion under Schoenfeld in charge of wheat and other grains.
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Cadick Milling Company
Grandview
John F. Pyle
Lower Main Street
Eighth Street
Louis Schonfeld
Schoenfeld
Elbow Injury From Forcing Open Freshly Painted Window
Miss Rose Schaub sustained a painful cut to her right elbow Monday night when her arm slipped while raising a freshly painted window. A physician treated the wound requiring three stitches to close the injury.
Early Morning Wedding in Union County Kentucky
Ben Gartin a farmer and Miss Ella Raymond both of Union County Kentucky were married at five o clock Wednesday morning at the clerk's office by Squire Snyder. They drove from their home a distance of fourteen miles.
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Ben Gartin
Ella Raymond
Union County
Squire Snyder
High school hero drowns saving drowning friend
Orville Masters, 18, of Highland Hammond township, died after rescuing a White boy at Clint Jeffry’s pond four miles west of Newtonville. He sank in 12 feet while pulling the boy to shore. a half hour search recovered his body. He lived with relatives the Wenner family and funeral services were held at Highland church.
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Orville Masters
Highland
Hammond Township
Clint Jeffry
Newtonville
Young Masters
Wiley Jeffry
John White
George Carsell
Jeffers Pond
Henry Wenner
Highland Church
Little and
Stevens
Babb-Snyber Wedding in Elm Street Home
Miss Minnie D Babb and Robert R Snyder wed at the bride’s home last Saturday night at 9 00 officiated by Rev J L Battrim United Brothers church The ceremony was quiet with only the groom’s daughter Miss Mary Snyder present Mrs Snyder a stenographer in A Stevenson law office is the only woman in Spencer county admitted to the bar Mr Snyder is justice of the peace of Ohio township The couple reside at the Babb residence on Elm Street
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Minnie D. Babb
Robert R. Snyder
J.L Battrim
The
United Brothers
Mary Snyder
Snyder
A. Stevenson
Spencer County
Ohio Township
Babb
Elm Street
Ralph Asbury Weds Norma Greely in Hamilton Ohio
Ralph Asbury son of Mr and Mrs William Asbury formerly of this city now of Hamilton Ohio married Miss Norma Greely at the bride’s home in Hamilton on May 30. Grandparents Mr and Mrs John Dekinder of this city attended. The Asburys will reside in Dayton Ohio where Ralph is employed by the National Cash Register company.
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Ralph Asbury
William Asbury
Hamilton
Ohio
Norma Greely
John de- Kinder
Asbury
Dayton
National Cash Register Company
Observance of Children’s Day at Shiloh Church
The Sunday school of Shiloh church observed Children’s Day last Sunday night with a large crowd unable to enter the church. The program by the children was described as excellent.
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Shiloh Church
Kentucky Couple Weds at Clerk's Office
James Keelin a Davies County barber and Miss Hirdie Berry of Kentucky were married at the clerk's office last Thursday. Squire R R Snyder officiated.
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James Keelin
Davies County
Hirdie Berry
Kentucky
Squire R. R. Snyder
Lewis McCain union ties Daviess county couple
Leeman Lewis and Miss Hazel McCain of Daviess county Kentucky were married last Saturday at the clerk’s office. Squire Snyder performed the ceremony.
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Leeman Lewis
Hazel McCain
Daviess County
Squire Snyder
Creamery News Highlights Local Lamar Company
The Huebsehman Creamery Company at Lamar reports strong sales with a production note of 16, 13 pounds indicating increased output and steady demand in the period.
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Huebsehman Creamery Company
Lamar
Severe storm devastates Rockport area with widespread damage
A powerful storm swept through Rockport and surrounding counties around 1:30 am last Monday, tearing roofs, shattering windows, uprooting trees, and flooding crops. Telegraph lines failed, boats sank, railway tracks washed out, and stores suffered heavy water damage while several towns reported destroyed wheat and damaged farm buildings.
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Rockport
Missionary and public figure Lula Shepherd visits Walnut Street
Mrs Lula Shepherd of Salt Lake City Utah received a reception at Mrs R E Roberts Walnut Street home Wednesday afternoon. Mrs Shepherd spoke on Woman s Vision and is an orator with a national reputation. She has lectured in Presbyterian colleges in Salt Lake City and serves as president of the Utah W C T U.
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Lula Shepherd
Salt Lake City
Utah
R. E. Roberts
Walnut Street
Little-Girl Injured by Air Gun Accident
Mildred Davis, young daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Davis, was accidentally shot in the eye with an air gun by her brother Camp last Friday evening. The incident occurred in a field behind their Seminary Street home as the children played, the ball of the shot striking her right eye and glancing off. The full outcome of the injury remains uncertain.
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Mildred
Charles Davis
Davis
Seminary Street
Guest Meeting Postponed by M E C A Society
The June meeting of the M E C A society is moved to Thursday evening July 1 at Mrs Guy Walkers home on Second Street. It was to be Guest day but the church recital next Tuesday evening caused the postponement to a later date.
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M. E. C. A. Society
Guy Walker
Second Street
First Spencer County A M Degree Earned by A H Hoch
August H Hoch went to Bloomington for the university commencement to receive his A M degree. He is the first person from Spencer County to obtain an A M degree from any school.
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H. Hoch
Bloomington
University
Mr. Hoch
Spencer County
Moonlight Dance on the Golden Girl Boat
A large number of city youths enjoyed a moonlight dance on the Golden Girl and barge to points upriver Wednesday night. The boat left the wharf at 8 PM and returned at 12 AM.
Special Car Service To Run West After July Fourth Festivities
A special car service will operate westward after the July 4 celebrations in this city. Arrangements were made for the service on July 5 by the Booster Club in conjunction with the traction company.
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Lewis
McCain
College
C. W. Halbruge Company
T. W. Savage
Savage
Sam Wesley
Fair Ground
North Rockport
Rockport Exchange
Miller Ferry Company
Etta Hammond
Rock Hill
Southern Railway
Richey Crossing
Chrisney
Joe Waninger
John C. Fella
Homer Kruse
Della Johnson
Isaac Kramer
Pigeon Creek
D. S. Barker
J. G. Rumpel
Orients
J. D. Brant
G. W. Montgomery
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