Earlham endowment gift from Francis White noted
Richmond Ind Oct 38 The Friends yearly meeting reports a cable from Francis T White of New York now in London donating 25000 to Earlham college endowment. Francis T and Morris White were Earlham students 40 years ago symboled by a joint gift to the fund. Local notices describe a cultural visit by Jeffersonville editors and spouses with a warm welcome planned by city officials and events aroundCent Herr on the following day.
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Francis T. White
New York
London
Earlham College
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Morris
White
Old Quaker Academy
Jolntly
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Jeroreonville
Southern Indiana
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Robber Detected By Timepiece In Brush Encounter
A robber was spotted by a timepiece worn by a woman as she approached a brush area. He cornered her, struck her, and fled, leaving her unconscious on the floor. Police report a struggle occurred near a doorway before the suspect escaped.
Man Breaks 23 Locks on Bonded Warehouse
Terre Haute Ind Oct 3 John Davis a laborer broke 23 locks on doors of a bonded warehouse at Majestic distillery while attempting to reach whisky. He was intoxicated and jailed for government prosecution.
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Perre Fiaute
Terre Viaute
Ind
John Davis
Majestic
Doyl
Two Strangers Captured Near Hanna With Stolen Horse
Two strangers who stole a horse and buggy from Willis Wright’s barn ten miles northwest of Plymouth were captured near Hanna with bloodhounds and jailed Saturday afternoon. The horse disappeared in the Kankakee swamps. the thieves abandoned the rig and hid.
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Plymouth
Ind
Willis Wright
Here
Hanna
Kankakee
Resumed Operations At Nail Trust Plants In Anderson
The American Wire Nail Trust plants reopen with 700 workers this morning. Anderson keg and package plants bring back 150 workers on Wednesday. Union windowglass plants plan to resume Saturday, after summer shutdowns.
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Anderson
American Wire Nail Trust
Union
Friends set central bureau to unite yearly meetings
The Indiana yearly meeting of the Friends in Richmond voted unanimously to create a central bureau for all yearly meetings in the United States and Canada and to extend mission work into the newly acquired U S territory.
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Richmond
Ind
Indiana Yearly Meeting of the Friends
Yearly Meetings
United States
Canada
Veteran Francis Stoker Dies in Muncie
Francis Stoker a Mexican and Civil War veteran collapsed and died in Muncie Ind last night His son Everett returning from the Philippines will learn of his father s death and his fiancée Miss Edna Fogel of Chicago in the same moment
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Muncie
Ind
Francis Stoker
Everett
Philippines
Edna Fogel
Chicago
Distillery Spirit Tub Collapse Injures No One
A water filled spirit tub at the Majestic distillery in Terre Haute Indiana collapsed yesterday. Several rectifiers were knocked down but no workers were nearby and no injuries occurred though property damage will be substantial.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Majestic
Young Hunter Injured as Gun Fires Through Fence
Anderson Indiana October 3. Robert Dunlap a young man was hunting yesterday and crawled through a fence. His gun discharged and shot him in the arm and side. The arm will have to be amputated and it is feared he will die.
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Anderson
Ind
Robert Dunlap
Dunlap
Life Sentence for Murder in Shoals Tunnel Case
Shoals Indiana September 20 William Derrigo received a life sentence in the circuit court for the murder of Augustus Wilson at the new Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern railway tunnel five miles east of Shoals on September 16.
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Shoals
Ind
William Derrigo
Augustus Wilson
Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern
Here
Boy Burned to Death in Cementville Kitchen Fire
In Cementville Indiana on October 8 James Robinson aged three died from burns after his clothes caught fire while near a kitchen blaze. His mother stood nearby but could not reach him in time.
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Cementville
Ind
James Robinson
Freight Train Crashes Into Sleeper Car Near Montezuma
Eastbound passenger train on the Indiana Decatur and Western siding collided with a fast freight. In the sleeper and chair car 18 passengers, 10 in berths and eight in chairs, were injured. The car was split, fire broke out, but crew extinguished flames and no one died.
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Montezuma
Ind
Indiana, Decatur and Western
Stove For A Bank: Jeffersonville Woman Gores $200 In Money
Jeffersonville Indiana September 30 William Fawcett returned home after leaving his wife at a neighbor's. He found the house cold and lit a stove. Mrs Fawcett rushed back and discovered a fire in the stove burning a gold watch and two hundred dollars she had hidden there without informing him. The stove had become her safety deposit.
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Jeffersonville
Moncey
Ind
William Fawcett
Rangers Cattled to Dallas in Flags Return and Fire Alarm
The report describes a flag capture by Indian troops, its planned return at Dallas fairgrounds, and a ceremony involving local dignitaries. Myrtle Gright dies after immolating herself during an argument, and a major theft spree sees several horses and a buggy stolen, prompting fear of reprisal.
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Dain i Dey
Crovernor Mountagdouortey
Dallas
Noantistis
Thor
Tndiaia
Ceovertier
Young Evansville man dies after fall from train near depot
Evansville Indiana October 3 William Schickle a young man from the city fell from a moving train just inside the city limits and was mangled to death by the car wheels as relatives awaited him at the depot. Indiana Senators Beveridge and Fairbanks prepare to meet Dewey in Washington with Beveridge departing tonight and Fairbanks leaving at noon.
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Evansville
Ind
William Schickle
Indiana
Dewey
Indianapolis
Beveridge
Fairbanks
Washington
Hog cholera outbreak hits Hagerstown area herds
In Hagerstown Indiana on October 3 reports say hog cholera has appeared among local herds. The illness is unusually malignant and one farmer has lost 65 head in a day.
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Hagerstown
Ind
Markets Update: Grain and Livestock Prices Listed
Indianapolis markets report prevailing prices for grain and cattle on October 2. Wheat No 2 red steady at 7 cents. Corn No 2 mixed 32 14 cents. Oats No 2 mixed 25 2 cents. Cattle offerings steady and buyers active. sheep and other livestock quoted amid dull trade.
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Indianapolis
Market price rundown for grains and livestock
Closing cash markets show Wheat firm at 73 cents No 2 red, Corn active at 34 cents No 2 mixed, Qats mixed around 25 cents, Park and Lard quotes varied with dec and jan contracts. Cattle and sheep listed as active with steady trends, ribs trading around 35 dollars.
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Teese
Carn
Duc
Live Stock Prices Move on Mixed to Higher Notes
Cattle at 83 007 dollars with steady flog prices near 419. Sheep active around 3 ig 40. Lambs higher from 4.00 to 5.00 with gains noted.
Grain Market Snapshots Reported Limited Trading
Wheat higher for No 2 cash at 73 cents and corn steady with No 2 mixed at 34 cents. Oats quiet with No 2 mixed at 23 cents in light trading conditions.
Scandinavia Angers Press Over Schleswig Expulsions
Professor George Brandes delays Berlin talk as Inter on refuses due to North Schleswig expulsions. He argues Danes resist denationalization and preserve Danish language across the frontier. Extravagance of Kr ines and early Christian notes precede Indiana news on Polly Owens and Benson Eggers with troubling domestic violence. Tropical fruits described cacao vs coconut with botanical detail.
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George Brandes
Berlin
Inter On
Schleswig
Scandinavia
Copenhagen
Denmark
Europe
Bohemia
Two Remarkable Towns in Kansas Populations Near 200
Romano and Lost Springs in Kansas each count about 200 residents. No idle man or boy, no tippler, no stray dog, no unoccupied house, and no place where liquor is sold.
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Romano
Lost Springs
Kan
Small Farms for Sale by Wm Willis in Sullivan
A brief notice offers a few small farms for sale at low prices by Wm. Willis located in the Crowder building on Sullivan's east side.
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Wm. Willis
Crowder Building
East Side
Sullivan
Two Are Many. Stray Stories Dialogue Teaser
A brief Stray Stories exchange imagines marriage and partnership heavy with affection. He promises many things to come and she confirms they will share everything together. The snippet highlights humor and warmth in domestic expectations.
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