Mail clerk survives dramatic fall between moving trains
Bard a Cincinnati division postal clerk on the Cincinnati Chicago Mail line fell from a moving train at Broad Ripple Indiana after the safety bar broke. He landed in a ditch and was bruised but conscious and walked back to work soon after. He reports four train impacts and says he expects to resume work in a week or ten days.
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CG. A. Burd
Bard
Division
Cincinnati
Chicago
Monon
Indianapolis
Bread Ripple
Ind
Broad Ripple
Westfield
No. 17
Cincinnaiti
Bert
Getteysburg
San Jane Hill
South Ohio Street
School Notes On Book Sales And Ward Meetings
The article announces Common School Books sale at Francis store and local druggists. It notes short teachers meetings for first and second wards on Saturday morning and afternoon. It lists curriculum changes, grade assignments, and new staffing for the Sheridan schools under the state course of study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis
Sheridan
Katie Hoffman
Florence Kincaid
Harris
Mattie Scott
G. W. Scott
Hill
Bowers
Scott
Shoemaker
Another Good Colt Bought by Wainscott
W A Wainscott returned Saturday from the southern part of the state with a two year old bay colt purchased from Wainscott & Spencer. The horse carries bloodlines Robert McGregor Onward Red Wilkes and Electioneer and is described as well broke gentle and one of the best horses in the county.
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W. A. Wainscott
Wainscott & Spencer
Robert McGregor
Onward
Red Wilkes
Electioneer
Ill-formatted OCR item about Dr. Davis to teach German
A fragment notes Dr. C. G. Davis has left for Urbana to teach German at the University. The text is incomplete and mentions Wednesday without clear details.
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C. G. Davis
Emple
Urba Tor
The Fight Against the Saloon License in Sheridan
John McCarty and W F Fisher applied for a saloon license in Sheridan. Remonstrances were filed with County Commissioners and will be counted today to decide license approval. The remonstrance count exceeds thresholds but revoked power of attorney lists may reduce the tally before a final official count.
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John McCarty
W. F. Fisher
Sheridan
The Gas Proposition for Winter Service
Sheridan residents will pay 25 cents per thousand cubic feet for gas this winter. The gas company has added new wells to its plant and expects reliable service. An information session is held tonight at the House.
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Sheridan
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O. N. Ridgelway
Indiana
Queensware
Waller& Melson
The
Union Loan and Trust Co.and
First National State Bank
Sheridan, Iniana
Urbana
School Books
John Gifford
City Bakery
Reece & Foster
Paul H. Krauss
the Central Barber Shop
Gregory
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