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Newspaper

Russiaville Observer

Location

Russiaville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1910

Page

2

Week in review with Moody and rockefeller births

Associate Justice William H. Moody will return to the Supreme Court this fall after a private sanitarium stay. A second son was born to Mr and Mrs John J Rockefeller Jr at Pocantico Hills. Mother and child are doing well.

William H. Moody Brookline Mass United States Supreme Court Frank Jay Gould Jay Gould America Paris John B. Murphy Chicago American Medical Association St. Louis George H. Simmons Richard C. Kerens, Jr United States Austria Victor Emmanuel Helena Rome Avelling John J. Rockefeller, Jr Pocantica Hills Mildred Carter John Ridgely Carter Viscogunt Acheson Countess of Gosford London Gold Win Sith Toronto Taft Willon de Crum South Carolina Monrovia Libera Crum Mgr. Roosevelt Chariestemn Soo

Indiana Joint Worm Ravages Wheat Across Counties

Reports from Marion, Huntington, Gibson and nearby counties describe the joint worm damaging the Hossier wheat crop. Grain dealers warn Indiana may yield only about half a crop this year with fields in Posey, Clinton and Wabash counties showing severe declines and seed quality questioned.

Indianapolis Marion County Indiana Posey Huntington County Gibson County Fredericksburg de Pauw Clinton County Kelso Eminence Morgan County Wabash Grant Cass Howard Bears John Walsh New Palestine J. C. Briley Rays Crossing Shelby County New York Purdue Experiment Station Cinton County

Prefers Death to Asylum Dies in Jail Cell

Miss Millie Siebe thirty years old daughter of Christian Siebe of Stendal this county has hung herself in her cell at Petersburg jail while awaiting removal to the Southern Insane Hospital. She used strips torn from her underclothing to form a rope and tied it around her neck after the sheriff left moments earlier.

Petersburg Millie Siebe Christian Siebe Stendal Southern Insane Hospital Harris

Men Freed After Stoning Train Incident in Rushville

William Seceney and Eugene White of Cincinnati, arrested for stoning a C P E and two cars, were released by Mayor Plack after evidence showed a rock hurled at the train when the boys fell off while missing a brakeman. The case ruled Beebe due to circumstances.

Rushville Ane William Seceney Eugene White Cincinnati Plack Beebe

Danville Teacher Resigns for Osteopathy Course

Danville announces that Prof. J Moris, longtime head of the Commercial Department at the Vander Central Normal, has tendered his resignation to take effect August 1. He plans to move with his family to Kirksville Missouri around September to pursue a course in osteopathy.

Danville Res Grs J. Moris Chars Advander Central Normal Caatieese Toohe Kirksville

Bather Overcome by Gas in Cincinnati Man

Edson C. Willis a Hig Four brakeman from Cincinnati was overcome by escaping gas while bathing in Wabash on June 13. The tank used a gas heater and fire had been extinguished leaving the room filled with gas and nearly suffocating him.

Wabash Edson C. Willis Hig Four Cincinnati

Railroad Employee Killed in Toledo Yards

Michael Huntheim longtime assistant superintendent of water works for the eastern division of the Wabash railroad was killed by an engine in the Toledo yards. His home was in Fort Wayne.

Fort Wayne Michael Huntheim Wabash Railroad Toledo

Indiana Labor Foreman Dies in Heart Trouble

Fr Wayne-While directing laborers at Indiana Road Machine works as foreman Adolph Strieder, twenty seven, died of heart trouble. Other brief items note a new moving picture license tax proposal in Jasonville, a sexual assault charge in Evansville, a priest’s silver anniversary, a wartime marriage in Warsaw, a three car derailment near Acton Brookfield, a West Virginia grand jury probe into a local drowning, a land donation to connect South Broadway with Far Field avenue, and unrelated local notices.

Wayne Indiana Road Machine Works Adolph Strieder Deai Jasonville Harrel Evansville John Settles Frances Ruffert Patrick H. Rowan St. Joseph's Catholic Church Montgomery Rushville Ind Cardinal Gibbons Baltimore Warsaw Hiram Fitton Pierceton Sarah Rager Wiliam Esler Shelbyyville Acton Brookfield Hinton W. Va Guy Brown Fort Wagen South Broadway Farfield Avenue Frank I. Brown

Hen roosts and fires span Indiana courthouses to fairs

A chicken laid an egg on the Monroe county courthouse third floor after escaping a nearby grocery coop and was ushered away with help from a deputy. A large fire in Wabash destroyed multiple buildings and sheds filled with inflammable material, origin undetermined. In Marion a convention plan targets a record turnout with charity workers attending. In Warsaw a valuable pacing mare was stolen from a hitch rack near the courthouse and a reward is offered by the Kosciusko Horse Thief Detective association.

Newarmington Monroe County Cardwell Rautte Warsaw Jane Horner Cook Stou Cook Kosciusko Horse Thief Detective Association Argos

Blacksmith Falls to Death at Rosedale Mine

Nathaniel Melton a 50 year old blacksmith at No 1f mine near Rosedale fell 150 feet to the shaft bottom while repairing the cage from a scaffold. He died at once leaving a widow and seven children.

Rosedale Nathaniel Melton Melton

Chorus Girl Dies in Auto Wreck North of Indianapolis

Lennie Alberts a Pittsburg native and chorus girl in a touring company was killed when the auto she rode in burst a tire and plunged into a ditch north of the city. The incident occurred June 14 as the car ran at high speed.

Indianapolis Lennie Alberts Pittsburg

New York Leads in Tuberculosis Hospital Beds

The National Association notes New York state has 5476 beds for consumptives as of May 1, leading Massachusetts 2403, Pennsylvania 2347, Colorado 1489, and New Mexico 1104. It urges universal care and aims to lift beds to 5200 by May 1, 1911 to stamp out TB.

National Association For the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis New York State Massachusetts Pennsylvania Colorado New Mexico New York National Association

Andrew Carnegie taunts French cheese jokes at Pittsburg meal

Carnegie, dining with the Margaret Morrison school girls in Pittsburg, recalls a Paris restaurant moment about cheese. He jokes that a waiter can quell a runaway cheese by calling Jules, illustrating fearless appetite and humor about culinary mishaps.

Andrew Carnegie Margaret Morrison Pittsburg France Boulevard Des Stations Jules

Coffee as Hidden Health Poison Claims by Doctor

A reader’s testimonial echoes a doctor’s warning that coffee harms health, noting improved sleep, weight gain, and better well being after switching to Postum. The letter discusses nervous prostration, constipation, and stomach issues, citing family health improvements and a reference to The Road to Wellville.

Postum Wellville

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