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Newspaper
Russiaville Observer
Location
Russiaville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1909
Page
2
Poem Echoes a Pulling Feeling in Quiet Verse
A fragmentary line hints at a poet’s inner pull and a shared mood with a woman. The sparse text evokes contemplative emotion and creative tension.
Fragmented historical note on Michigan etymology
A partial OCR reading references Michigan origin and a dated script mentioning years and places. The text is incomplete but implies discussion of name origins or a geographic attribution.
Unclear OCR fragment hints at event date in a town
Fragmentary text mentions a date around a Friday and a month with partial place names and names. specific details are unreadable, but hints an upcoming local matter or notice to be clarified.
President Speede and the restless presidential roam
The piece argues President Speede cannot break away from duties, plans a Alaska trip in summer, mentions tours to Seattle Expos, and notes Roosevelt could have wider leeway if Central America were annexed, citing Chicago Daily News. It frames a president’s travel scope within the United States and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Speede Cannet
Fife
Geo
Alaska
Seattle
United States
Texas
Tait
Chicago Daily News
Roosevelt
Central America
Paris Fashion Hints From An Intriguing Garment Sketch
The text describes a dress satire with a dropped shoulder and Yoke, a Raney Collar design, and a sheer upper arm sleeve finish. It notes embroidery work, delicate satin fabric, and a thin ram like envelope, with references to French style and subtle long lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will
Hoosierisms Fall Claims Patrick and Others
Newsnotes report Patrick Parthey killed by fall at Chandler while mining. Cora Pee died near Pherbst after a fire ignited by a kerosene seed. fires and accidents linked to hazardous work and unrequited love precede another case of Laverne Roeder shooting himself at Leona Leviston in Elkhart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick
Patrick Parthey
Chandler
Cora Pee
Laverne Roeder
Othe Heart
Leona Leviston
Elkhart
General Bingham to sue insurers over arson cases
After months of inquiry General Bingham plans action against domestic and foreign fire insurance firms. The case targets violation of antitrust and trust laws in Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bingham
Anti- Porras Trust
Indiana
Gunfire in Terre Haute Leaves One Wounded
Clarence Reed of Terre Haute fired five bullets at Haywood, injuring him, in a reported attack. Reed held his ground after the shots as witnesses described the tense incident and law enforcement began an investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Reed
Terre Haute
Haywood
Reessass Playwood
Rerdh
Incomplete OCR fragment prompts odd place names
Fragmentary text shows garbled place names and scattered terms about events and objects. No coherent report remains to identify persons, dates, or actions for a proper summary.
Unclear names tie to a Terre Plane wedding and a shooting
Fragmentary OCR reports a Terre Plane individual tied to a November event and a marriage to an unnamed partner, plus a Count Porburn linked to a shooting resulting in a death. Details are mangled but indicate a crime tied to a wedding period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jobin Blackburn
Terre Plane
Ray
Mas
Flin Aeern
Count Porburn
Weiser
Unclear OCR Fragment Describes Family Tragedy and Visitor
Damaged text notes a farmer and his family, a domestic tragedy, and an unidentified visitor. Key details are fragmented and uncertain due to garbled OCR.
Rose Safe Amid War In Turkey, Allies Report
Fragmentary notes indicate Rose and a group of mission workers are safe in Turkey. Advisories warn of ongoing danger but confirm evacuation and protection efforts for the party in transit.
On the Trail of the Blind Tiger
Report notes illicit bootlegging activity along the Greenakee River area near Newton and Iepay counties. Officials warn about illegal taverns and clandestine liquor despite efforts to curb bootlegging as fishing season opens.
Erratic Science and the Small Boys’ Clever Answers
A playful column notes how bright young pupils provide curious responses to science questions. The piece highlights imagination, humor, and unexpected logic from a classroom setting, portraying education with lighthearted critique.
Women to Issue Paper Fight Saloons In Posey County
The Cemperduhee at Mt Vernon enter a contract with BLO. Hanis editor of the Unafraid Socialist paper at Mt Vernon will publish a radio paper to rally against saloons during the election campaign now under way in Posey County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt Vernon
BLO. Hanis
Mtt. Vernon
Posey
Supreme Court Decision on Public Highway Across Farm
Supreme Court ruling by Judge Qu. AL Myers limits public access to a highway across a farmer's land pending a 10 year deed condition. The decision asserts public right only if the specified duration and terms are met.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Qu. AL Myers
Untidy OCR News Note From Gary’s Saloon
Fragmentary report mentions Gary’s Saloon, M A Caldwell, and a seal related to Gar STM building. Details are garbled with misread names and phrases, unclear event or date, and no coherent outcome or context.
Fragmentary court commentary on a judge’s conduct
A damaged note mocks a maker of bulls and a judge, with garbled phrases criticizing courtroom behavior. The fragment references a controversial axford and noisy courtroom exchanges, hinting at a satirical attack on legal proceedings and common sense.
Third Time Net the Charm
A garbled brief from a South region reports a personal matter involving a married couple. Readable phrases indicate confusion and fragmented names as a local note appears in an older page.
Court Refuses Trial Over Family Feud Settlement
Mrs Morris Walters asks Judge Cooper of Kokomo City Court to let her and her husband settle their private differences without a physical fight. The judge declines the trial of force and urges a peaceful resolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Walters
Cooper
Kokomo
Cantrell the Ghoul King Paroled From Michigan Prison
Rufus Cantrell once dubbed the necro grave robber king has been paroled from Michigan City Prison after seven years. His band robbed graves for bodies and gold for medical colleges. He led investigators to the grave sites, and about 40 men—white and Black—were indicted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poteau
Rufus Cantrell
Michigan City
Cantrell
Mock turtle soup in market twist at cheap eats
In a lively exchange, a waiter defends a bargain restaurant’s pretend soup, insisting the boss bought the finest mock turtle at the market. The back and forth shows a humorous take on inexpensive dining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter
St. Louis Republic
Miners in Linton field receive pay. yields fall
Payout for miners in the Linton field totaled about £124,000 this Saturday. Madison poultry houses are paying 12 cents per pound for five White Leghorn chickens, the highest price in eighteen years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton Field
Madison
Fire crews halt blaze at Indiana Stove Works plant
Firefighters in Evansville paused their battle to reset thousands of English sparrows nesting inside the burning Evansville plant, restoring access to the site and continuing efforts to extinguish the flames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Planet of the Indiana Stove Works
Evansville
Richmond Girl Missing Fourteen-Year-Old Goldie Kenworthy
Goldie Kenworthy, 14, of Richmond, remains unfound a week after her disappearance. Her mother is described as distraught. Police report shows she had been reading a sensational novel titled The Runaway Girl at the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldie Kenworthy
Richmond
Death Prematurely Linked to Wife's Kisses in Evansville
Schuyler Knotts dies in Evansville from tuberculosis of the larynx. Reports say kisses given to his wife several weeks earlier contributed to the illness. Knotts' wife also died a lingering death from tuberculosis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schuyler Knotts
Evansville
Knotts
Fatal Shootout In Circus Attack Leaves Patrolman Dead
Logansport patrolman Joseph Kroeger confronted two robbers from the Hagen Beck Wallace circus. Kroeger fired twice before dying at St. Joseph Hospital. One assailant was wounded in the abdomen and died. the other fled but was later captured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagenbeck & Wallace
Joseph Kroeger
Logansport
Kroeger
St. Josentus Hospital
Farmer’s Cat Shows Striking Physical Changes Near Boand City
William Curd reports his Maltese cat near Boand City with ears narrowed to three inches in length and hair thinning to resemble a dog’s coat. If the mutation continues, the cat may soon look like a small, shaded canine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Curd
Boand City
Man Refuses Plea in Terre Haute Cruelty Case
Blackford White, jailed for alleged cruelty to animals, insists formulated defense that roosters are not animals. He refuses to plead guilty and seeks legal aid to pursue his line of argument in Terre Haute City Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackford White
Terre Haute
Bebo
Counties vote dry in Indiana during week of elections
Richr Indiana counties Martin Jefferson Washington Jasper Jackson White Starke and Koscianske voted dry in week elections. Saloons went out of business while Tippecanoe remained wet with over 105 saloons surviving. Starke county’s dry vote by a narrow margin and Tippecanoe’s large margin supported wet status for the Weis TM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Martin
Jefferson
Washington
Jasper
Jackson
White
Starke
Koscianske
Tippecanoe
Weis
Clara Tyrrel Elopes With New York Dr N Ray
Miss Clara Tyrrel aged 17 of Anderson vanished while visiting friends in Newcastle. She claimed in a letter she wed traveling salesman N Ray of New York in Indianapolis and traveled to Illinois, but was later returned home by the Driders without her husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Tyrrel
Anderson
New Castle
Newcastle
Dr N. Ray
New York
Indianapolis
Illinois
Driders
Clara
Attempt to Slay Child on Train Spur in Gary Incident
A troubled man attempted to kill a child during a Prom event by throwing the child from a train near Gary. The train passed through the city and stopped, while authorities investigated the apparent attempt and the victim was found unharmed near thick brush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prom
Gary
Ant
Boy Invents Explosive Apparatus Sparked by Wireless Device
Charles Williams, a boy believed to be 11, placed a wireless explosive device in a tree near Evansville and triggered a boom felt over three miles away. He claims to have invented both the apparatus and the explosive and predicts world changing warfare potential. He seeks government patent support and says his device can ignite from Evansville to Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Willams
Evansville
Darter
Williams
Chicago
Indiana Storm Sweeps State Damages Fatalities Reported
Last week Indiana endured a severe electrical and rainstorm sweeping the state from the Ohio River to Lake Michigan. Houses were blown down and blocks unroofed while lightning struck buildings causing fires. A woman died in the ruins and her husband was badly hurt as cloudbursts flooded streets across many towns. The northern counties faced the worst impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Ohio River
Lake Michigan
Church collection quip ponders emptying the box
A Louisville Courier Journal snippet features a light exchange about church collections. The preacher braces for emptying the collection plate as a humorous remark about never stopping mid collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradder Shinn
Louisville Courier- Journal
Paddy Ligan Slugging Incident Shocks Local Exchange
A scattered exchange reports Paddy Ligan poking Casey's goat in the ribs. Mrs Hinnesy notes the press. James fears the man will step away as the confrontation shifts toward the house.
Hamlet Authorship Claim At Wilkenny Theatre 1706
An 1706 Wilkenny Theater Royal playbill excerpt notes Hamlet was written by Dan Hayes of Limerick and inserted into Shakespeare. It adds a rule that no person will be admitted into boxes without shoes or stockings. The Irish claimant is likely less known than his claim suggests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkenny Theater Royal
WesternEneland Mail
Hamlet
Dan Hayes
Limerick
Rhamlet
Ten Years of Pain Ends for Napoleon Woman
Mrs. Margaret Emmerich of Napoleon Ohio suffered kidney trouble for a decade losing strength and sight with backache and dizziness. She says Dean's Kidney Pills gave quick relief and cured her, noting they are sold by all dealers for 50 cents a box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Emmerich
Clinton St
Napoleon
Dean
Milburn Co
Buffalo, N.Y
The Emperor's Orderly and a Pasquinade of Honor
A Paris insurance company's manager was honored with the Legion of Honor. He received visiting cards including one for an office boy described as "the emperors orderly." An old Invalides soldier explained he serves Napoleon, the Petit Corporal, dead or not, and joked he dusts his tomb for him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Legion of Honor
the Invalides
Invalide
Tam
Napoleon
London Express
It Is to Smile A Handy Outrageous Adage
A humorous Puck poem extols smiling as tension relief on trains and social situations. It suggests smiles defuse moments from dining gowns to rivalry with the best dinner partner. The text presents broad smiles as both useful and risky in social manipulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puck
His Preference. She What is it you like best about a girl
In a courtly quip a judge notes a jesting exchange about affection. The man replies my arms as the preferred trait, highlighting a playful misdirection in a light exchange.
Old Soakers Saturated with Caffeine and Health
A Huntsville Alabama woman describes decades of coffee use causing stomach distress and insomnia. After trying tea and milk, she switched to Postum and reports dramatic health improvement within four months. The letter promotes Postum with the slogan There’s a Reason and references The Road to Wellville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntsville
Ala
Wellville
Munyon's Paw-Paw Pills Promote Liver Action
Munyon's Paw-Paw Pills claim to avoid scour, gripe, or weakness while stimulating liver and stomach secretions to cure constipation. The ad argues constipation causes many ailments and touts improved digestion, blood enrichment, and a clear complexion with no calomel or narcotics. Price listed as 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munyon
Drifting Notions in a Crime Scene Riddle
A physician calls a mysterious condition RKRileptomania a disease, while a plain clothes detective counters with Poe style insight that victims are always taking something for it. The dialogue frames a literary crime inquiry in a Houston Post context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poe
Houston Post
Hidden gum in old chair sparks family memory
A speaker recalls an old chair and reveals beneath the seat a surprising relic, her grandmother's chewing gum, triggering a rush of family memories.
Daniel Emerges from the Hon's Den in Heard Words
Reporters in the New York Sun recount a moment where Ele speaks openly, escaping the usual overcooked phrases and polished public image. The crowd calls this a genuine miracle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel
New York Sun
Cure of severe infant eczema with Cuticura remedies
George L. Lambert of Mahanoy City Pa reports his son suffered a terrible widespread eczema crusts and oozing. He tried over a score of physicians before using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent. Within two months the child was entirely well. Boston advertiser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ditte Bey
George L. Lambert
West Centre St
Mahanoy City
Potter Drug & Chem. Corp
Boston
Garfield Teal Herbal Remedy Ad Claims Constipation Relief
An old advertisement extols Garfield Teal as pure potent healthful medicine for constipation, liver and kidney issues. It quotes a proverb about humility and consistency and ends with a line on children as life anchors attributed to Sophocles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophocles
Breaking Up Colds Card Promises Quick Relief
An ad claims Lane’s I Peasant tablets break colds fast with relief in an hour or two. Drugstores and dealers sell them at modest prices, with a note that sample cards are free and not available by mail order from the proprietor Crater EB Woodward in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lane
ATL
Propretor
Crater EB. Woodward
N.Y. Somple
Bear Grass Settlement Ranked Among Britain’s Largest Cities
Melbourne, once a thir teen hut settlement known as Bear Grass at Queen Victoria’s accession, is now listed as the seventh city in the British empire, following London Liverpool Glasgow Manchester Birmingham and Calcutta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Queen Victoria
London
Liverpool
Glasgow
Manchester
Birmingham
Calcutta
Not Standing Together
A Washington Star quote notes hesitation to disparage a public figure. It argues one should withhold criticism until another public figure speaks against the person, then endorse the sentiment. The remark reflects media and public life dynamics in commentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Star
When a foreign count is engaged to an American girl
A quip from New York Press notes that engagement to an American woman may be seen as either fiancee or financier depending on opinion. The remark reflects social attitudes toward marriage and money in such matches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobbie
Robert
New York Press
Paradox in Debt Payment Notion Cited by Baltimore American
A Baltimore American note highlights a paradox in debt payoff stating paying down debt settles up. The quip plays on the idea that reducing a liability can fix financial balance in a counterintuitive way.
Murine Eye Remedy Promoted For Eye Comfort
An advertisement promotes Murine as a treatment for red weak weary and watery eyes with claims of soothing eye pain. It asserts compounding by experienced physicians and absence of harmful drugs. The ad targets druggists and offers a 50 cent price with free eye books from The Marine Eye Remedy Co Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marine Eye Remedy Co
Chicago
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