Carlisle Player Fatally Injured In Football Accident
Melvin Walters age 18 son of John Walters Carlisle student and Carlisle high school quarterback died after a Friday Saturday football game against Rockville when he tackled full back Wiley Adams and collapsed. Coroner ruled accidental death with internal injuries. Rockville attended the funeral as the teams end football activity in Carlisle and Rockville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle
Melvin Walters
John Walters
Paxton
Young Walters
Garlisle
Rockville High School
Walters
Wiley Adams
Rockville
Pirtle
Carlisle High School
Padgett
Effort to Force Ward to Accept Higher Salary Rejected
A new attempt was made on Saturday to compel County Treasurer Ed Ward to concede more pay during his remaining term. Ward, who has just over a year left, reportedly refuses extra tribute. Supporters promote Captain Thomas B Springer as a treasurer candidate with no strings, while Manford Otto also lacks strings for county clerk, contrasting with Railsback’s past associations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Ward
Frate Liston
Col. Taylor
Ward
Sullivan County
Thomas B Springer
Manford Otto
Railsback
Former Sullivan Girl Sues for a Divorce
A seven month honeymoon ends in a divorce suit filed in Marion County Probate Court by Mrs. Jessie Mae Holcomb McKinney former Sullivan girl. She seeks restoration of her maiden name and claims she was underage at marriage and coerced by Theodore C. McKinney to lie about ages. The couple eloped from Murfreesboro Illinois to Indiana and returned, with McKinney later disappearing and resisting discussion of the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Star
Theodore C. McKinney
Marion County
McKinney
Murfreesboro
Illinois
Illinois Street
Indiana
Indianapolis
Marion Club
Cooper Zaring
Lockyear University
Evansville
Zaring
Union Station
Bedford
Ind
Asbury Park
N. J
Shelburn Man Escapes Asylum and Is Seized Again
James Lloyd of Shelburn escaped from Evansville southern insane hospital last week and was captured by Sheriff Wible. He visited the jail, gave the name Anderson, and was identified when taken to the jail to retrieve clothing. Lloyd returned to the asylum Wednesday with Mrs. Mary Nesbit, recently adjudged insane.
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Shelburn
James Lloyd
Southern Insane Hospital
Evansville
Wible
Lloyd
Anderson
Mary Nesbit
Scott Hardware Co Builds New Warehouse in Hymera
Hymera Oct 4 The Scott Hardware Company begins a new warehouse at the rear of the store a 35 by 35 foot addition to store shelf hardware and storage. Ground purchased from the Odd Fellows Contractor A B Dix at work James Nicholson adds a 24 by 35 foot rear addition for carpets and goods William Branham leads the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott Company
Hymera
Scott Hardware Company
Odd Fellows
A. B. Dix
James Nicholson
William Branham
Appointment to City School Board Crowder Replaces Basler
The city council named Dr. Joe R. Crowder to the school board to succeed the late Ferdinand E. Basler, former president. Crowder is ill in a Chicago hospital and the board will wait to organize until his return home. The selection is praised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe R. Crowder
Ferdinand E. Basler
Crowder
Chicago
Peace Bond Dropped After Witness Failure in Hymera
The peace bond case brought by Ike Duckworth against Vick Alley was withdrawn after the prosecuting witness failed to appear in Squire Kirkhams' court Thursday morning. The dispute stems from a prior fight involving the defendant's father and the prosecuting witness in Hymera.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Squire Kirkhams
Ike Duckworth
Vick Alley
Hymera
Coulson Seeks Temp Restraining Order Over Timber Dispute
J K Coulson a Gill township farmer files in circuit court for a temporary restraining order against Zibe Howe to stop removal of timber from Coulson land. He claims Howe did not remove the timber per contract.
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J K. Coulson
Gill Township
Zibe Howe
Howe
Coulson
Fall Breaks DeBauns Leg at Local Show
Walter De Baun a well known farmer and brother of County Clerk De Baun suffered a broken leg when the seat he occupied at a show collapsed Wednesday evening in Fairbanks He is a resident of this township and the incident occurred during the event.
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DeBaun
Fairbanks
Walter DeBaun
Examiners Here Once More On Township Accounts
Harry Embree and William Marsh of the state board of accounts conduct a further investigation into the accounts of township trustees after recently auditing them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Embree
William Marsh
State Board of Accounts
The Story of Boston’s Old South Meeting House
The Old South Meeting House on Milk and Washington streets in Boston is described as the Sanctuary of Freedom. The article notes its restoration, 1729 building, preservation by loyal women, and fund for lectures to spark American history interest. It highlights tea party origins, Boston Massacre commemorations, Civil War era uses, and the church’s role in colonial events and local landmarks.
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Old South
Milk and
Washington Streets
Boston
Indiana
General Halford
Harrison
Faneuil Hall
Boston Harbor
Old South Meeting House
America
Benjamin Franklin
Samuel Sewall
Post Office
Devonshire Street
State Street
State House
Devonshire and
Washington
State Street Place
Town House
Court House
City Hall
Boston Tunnel
Old State House
Long Wharf
Boston Pier
Corral
New England
Boston Financial District
Change Avenue
Faneuil Hall Square
Daily Press
Debs
Haywood
Art Museum
Daniel Webster
Hayne
Senate
Supreme Court
G. P. A. Healy
Samuel Myles
King’s Chapel
Christ Church
Gates of Hell
Paul Revere
Lexington and Concord
Charlestown
Breed’s Hill
Bunker Hill
Old North
Gage
George II
Gov .Belcher
Buried Pitcairn bones moved to Westminster Abbey site of old tombs
The passage notes Maj. Pitcairn buried under a tower with his bones later claimed by English relatives and reinterred in Westminster Abbey. Nearby, the street recalls Paul Revere whose home site now hosts a reproduction of his house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maj. Pitcairn
Westminster Abbey
Paul Revere
Voliva Takes Possession of Zion City Under Agreement
Wilbur Glenn Voliva, former Union Christian College student and Dowie successor, gains control of Zion City under a deal with the estate receiver. He borrows 900000 with 200000 extra for financing. property passes to Voliva, who will pay five percent on principal twice yearly and reduce by installments every two years. Albert Benefield, former Shelburn resident, dies at 61 in Indianapolis Central Insane Hospital after illness. services held in Shelburn with interment at Pleasant Green cemetery. he was twice married with six children surviving.
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Wilbur Glenn Voliva
Union Christian College
Merom
John Alexander Dowie
Zion City
Voliva
Chicago
Albert Benefield
Shelburn
Terre Haute
Central Insane Hospital
Indianapolis
Benefield
Mr. Benefield
Willis Benefield
Melissa Dix
Claude
Mound
Wade
Daisy Turk
Jessie Marts
California
Mattie Ridgeway
Mattie Benefield
Lucretia Dix
J. H. Hirschfield
Pleasant Green Cemetery
Diphtheria Closes Schools as Health Officer Takes Action
In Graysville on October 4, Dr. J. H. Neff of Sullivan orders temporary school closures and bans on public gatherings to curb a diphtheria outbreak. One death is reported, the young daughter of W. A. Ransford, amid heightened county health concerns. Also announced are juries for the Sullivan circuit court October term with names for grand and petit panels and extras.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neff
Graysville
J. H. Neff
Sullivan
County Board of Health
W. A. Ransford
Grand and Petit Juries
Sullivan Circuit Court
Grand Jury
Ed. Carrithers
Fairbanks Township
Alonzo Taft
Curry
Robert E. Evans
Cass
George W. Jones
Jefferson
Elmer Drake
Fairbanks
G. B. McCammon
Gill
Lee L. Kerns
Alonzo E. Mitchell
Lem D. Quillen
Petit Jury
A. L. Gullett
Arthur L. Allen
Jackson
Clyde H. Shields
Turman
Alvah OgBain
Ed. Gore
Haddon
Charles BE. Willis
John J. Metcalf
Hamilton
Joseph Wilson
Arthur D. Canary
Chauncey BE. Medsker
F. R. Wallace
Aud Price
Daniel H. Carico
J. M .Bell
Josephus Clark
Charles B. Hale
Cags
William R. Colvin
Henry
H. Campbell
Carter Arrested After Ticket Theft Attempt
Ray Carter of this city was arrested Tuesday afternoon on a charge of attempting to steal a show ticket from Charles Ward. Officers Smith and Knotts pursued him and captured him after a brief chase near the jail. He remains jailed on a petit larceny charge. Carter says Ward gave him the ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
Ray Carter
Charles Ward
Smith and Knotts
Ward
Odd Fellows Pay Mortgage in Hymera
Hymera lodge of Odd Fellows has discharged a 2800 dollar balance on a 4000 dollar building loan from the Union Building and Loan Association. The mortgage was incurred two years ago for their hall. The lodge lists 118 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows
Hymera
Hyrmera Lodge of Odd Fellows
Union Building and Loan Association
Dr Crowder Improving From Illness At Chicago Hospital
A letter from Mrs. Joe R Crowder reports her husband is improving in a Chicago hospital and that the critical point in his illness has passed.
Retires After Long Service
Carlisle reports William Curtner retires from 35 years in the drug business selling to his son Floyd Curtner in Carlisle on October 4.
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Carlisle
William Curtner
Floyd Curtner
Zone Eee Price List Snapshot
A fragmented OCR snippet shows zone Eee with price figures including two dollars three dollars and one fifty in mixed order. No context or items are described and no dates or locations are provided.
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Hosea Steele
Rhode Island
R. D. G. Sullivan
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