Young Woman Fined in Court for Trespass
Bessie Harlow of Star City paid $1 plus costs after pleading guilty to trespass charged by her husband John Harlow. He is jailed on a larceny charge with an indictment by the grand jury. Harlow says she chopped a bed, dresser, center-table and trash into kindling with a win axe, claiming $25 in damages. The couple, married briefly, have not lived peacefully.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Harlow
Star City
Squire Kirkham
John Harlow
Harkey
Harlow
Home of D W Spear Destroyed by Fire Near Hymera
The residence of farmer D W Spear, one mile northeast of Hymera, burned today. Sparks from the kitchen stove started the blaze. Hymera fire department arrived too late to save the house. loss estimated at 2000 dollars with no insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hymera, Een
D. W. Spear
Here
Hymera
QUGGER MAN WANTED
Two Chicago railroad detectives hunted Will Hughes a miner in Dugger Indiana after a DeKalb Illinois woman reported a stolen suitcase from a depot containing an insurance policy worth 1000 dollars. Hughes vanished and his whereabouts are unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton
Chicago
Will Hughes
Hughes
E. M. Bailey
DeKalb, Ill
Dick Loomis
Dugger
Loomis
E M. Bailey
DeKalb
Dangerous warning on digestive disease cure
Public notice warns against neglecting stomach and liver trouble and promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as the only safe curative treatment. Sold by Joe K Smock for 50c and 1.00 with money back if it fails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Caldwell
Joe K. Smock
Oak Town Girls Rout Carlisle 20 to 0 in Victory
Oak Town girls defeated Carlisle by 20 to 0 last Saturday afternoon in a clean game. Oak Town displayed team stick-to-itiveness and superior passing led by Jennie Latshaw Ethel Jordan and Ethel Bland in sensational goal throwing. Carlisle fought hard but was outclassed throughout the contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oaktown
Carlisle
Jennie Latshaw
Ethel Jordan
Ethel Bland
Changes in Coalmont business district
Oscar Brailey sold the Union hotel to Frank Kennedy of Alum Cave and will run a Mildland hotel. T H Brown sold his saloon to Mr. Jordan and leaves for Terre Haute to operate there. Stark and Reed with Misses Siner and Harper of Shelburn attended Elka dance Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coalmont
Oscar Brailey
Union Hotel
Frank Kennedy
Alum Cave
Brailey
Mildland
T.H. Brown
Mr. Jordan
Terre Haute
Messrs
Stark and Reed
Siner and Harper
Shelburn
Whitaker Layton Wedding at 1451 South Center
Miss Fannie Layton and Probate Commissioner William Whitaker married yesterday at their new home in Terre Haute. The ceremony was performed by Rev. D. B. Cheney of Waterloo Ia. with fern and chrysanthemum decorations. Bridal gown was white silk mull over taffeta with Irish point lace. They will stay at Old Glory camp on the Wabash river until December 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie Layton
William Whittaker
South Center Street
D. B. Cheney
Waterloo
Spencer Stark
Shelburn
Stella Sparks
S. K. Duvall
Louise
Flo Sartain
Florence Richards
Lola Keller
Lyda Whittaker
Chas. Layton
S. Liston
Pimento
Layton
D. H. Lloyd
Robinson, Ill
W. H. Boylland
Katherine
Terre Haute Tribune
Famous Strike Breakers Ad Claims King Pills Cure
An old advertisement touts Dr King s New Life Pills as the famous strike breakers. It claims the pills settle liver and bowel trouble and purify the system. Priced 25 cents at Joe K gmock s dragvist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
New Life
Joe K.gmock
Dragvist
Diphtheria Quarantine Fears in Duncer Family
Duncer November report says diphtheria has broken out in A. W. Riggs family. The Riggs household is quarantined and school closure looms if cases spread. A 17 year old child died and a second case prompted belief of same cause.
Magill and Keene Tie The Knot In Hymera Mining Town
James Magill aged 23 and Flossie May Keene aged 19 wed at Squire Kirkham's marriage parlors on Wednesday evening. The couple plans to reside in Hymera where Magill works in the mining industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Magill
Flossie May Keene
Squire Kirkham
Hymera
All Mahans Unite in City Wedding Near Lewis
George All a young farmer from Clay county married Miss Bessie Mahan daughter of George J Mahan of Jackson township. The ceremony occurred in this city last Wednesday conducted by Squire Kirkham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George All
Clay County
Lewis
Bessie Mahan
George J. Mahan
Jackson Township
Squire Kirkham
Jefferson township resident Charles Bennett dies at 83
Charles T. Bennett of Jefferson township died at his home northeast of Carlisle after a four week illness of pleurisy. He was 83 years old and is survived by his wife Delila and nine children. Funeral services were held at Bethany church with interment in Trimble cemetery. A separate notice offers a Chicago wholesale house seeking an assistant manager for the county with weekly pay and no experience required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles T. Bennett
Jefferson Township
Carlisle
Carlisle News
Delila Bennett
Chas. Shake
Wingrove Bennett
Jim Dunbar
John Plummer
Haddon Township
Thomas Headley
Topaz
George Bennett
Sullivan
Vance Bennett
Near Dugger
Harmon Milburn
Jasonville
Wm. S. Bennett
Paxton
Bethany Church
Johnson Brewer
Pleasantville
Trimble
Chicago Wholesale and
E. Lake
Chicago
Marion Bland's House Fire Near New Lebanon
Nov 16 near New Lebanon the residence of Marion Bland caught fire at noon but was quickly quenched. The blaze, origin unknown, was detected by neighbor George Shaffer and neighbors arrived via telephone. Water was poured through a roof hole, and a bucket brigade contained the flames. the home was insured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Lebanon
Marion Bland
Here
George Shaffer
New Sheriff Files Bond for County Office
Marion F. Walters will succeed Adam C. Miller as sheriff on January first and has posted a five thousand dollar bond. While not yet announced, Henry Smith of Jackson township is likely to be appointed deputy. Smith formerly served as marshal of Hymera and earned a strong reputation for efficiency. Mrs. John Davidson, visiting Mrs. Ella Davidson in Linton, returned to her Shelburn home Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion F. Walters
Adam C. Miller
Walters
Henry Smith
Jackson Township
Mr. Smith
Hymera
John Davidson
Ella Davidson
Linton
Shelburn
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Jack Frost
Maxwell- Ll-Cowles Shoe Company
the Foot- Fitters. A
All-Mahan
Charles Bennett
Bone
Bulletin
Misses Union
Peewee
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