Weather forecast mixed across states with cooler Sunday
Partly cloudy and cooler Sunday across Indiana Ohio Wisconsin Minnesota and South Dakota with fair or warmer conditions Monday. Winds light to fresh from southwest to northeast with possible showers in parts of Minnesota and Wisconsin. Temperatures show 88 as the minimum in places and a comparative mean temperature and total precipitation note follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Indiana
Ohio
Kentucky
Lower
Michigan
South Dakota
Tennessee
Wisconsin
Innesota
Soeparte
Movements of Steamers Across Major Ports
A condensed shipping note lists arrivals and departures from New York, Liverpool, Queenstown, Rotterdam, Cherbourg, Hong Kong, Plymouth, Havre, London and Antwerp. Vessels arriving include Ark, Umbria, Victoria, Georgie, Siberian, City of Jersey, and Zeeland, with departures such as Potsdam, La Lorraine, Minnehaha, and Zeeland bound for New York or European ports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Newark
Southampton
Auguste Victoria
Hamburg
Umbria
Liverpool
London
Columbia
Glasgow
Vaderland
Antwerp
Georgie
Mayflower
Boston
Siberian
St. John
N. F
Philadelphia
Lucania
Queenstown
Etra
Cedric
Rotterdam
Statendam
Boulogne
Potsdam
Cherbourg
Philadelmr
Olike
Hong Kong
City of Jey
San Francisco
Honolulu
Yokohama
Plymouth
Grosse Korfurst
Bremen
Havre
la Lorraine
Zeeland
Lafayette club City rising as saloon clubs spread in 1890s Indiana
In Lafayette Indiana clubs sprout to counter Nicholson law, with Zigzag Twilight Sunset and Kuklux clubs forming over saloon rooms for Sunday use. authorities consider prosecutions while clublike operations proceed amid a licit charter system. Terreh Haute reports a Whisky Trust dispute over a distillery fire loss, delaying settlements and signaling a shaken trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Journal
Lafayette
Ind
Twilight Club
Sunset Club
Kuklux Club
Talks to Veteran Soldiers in Indiana at Sloan Post Reunion
ENGLISH August 2 The sixteenth annual Sloan Post G A R reunion closed today with the largest attendance in its history. John H. Weathers of New Albany delivered what was hailed as the finest address to the veterans. Lingolnville Aug 2 The Kumler and Hoffman families hold their fourth annual reunion August 27 in Memorial Hall Wabash W R Kumler Jonesboro presides De Witt Brane secretary Last year about 100 dined at once Charles B and Frederick Landis expected as guests
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Journal
English
Ind
Sloan Post
John H. Weathers
New Albany
Lingolnville
Kumler
Hoffman
Memorial Hall
Wabash
W. R. Kumler
Jonesboro
de Witt Brane
Association
Charles B
Frederick Landis
Holley comments on nomination goals for long-serving leaders
Mr Holley criticizes Tom for pursuing the nomination again noting that representation improves with service. He argues House leaders gain status from tenure rather than ability. Holley expresses strong interest in Benjamin Jarvin of Greencastle for Supreme Court reporter nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom
House
Holley
Benjamin Jarvin
Greencastle
Supreme Court
Fire destroys Hardinsburg plant in Indiana blaze
The Hardinsburg Milling Spoke and Lumber complex at Hardinsburg was burned to the ground late last night. The flouring mill sawmill spokemill and planing mills were wiped out in the fire, with losses around $6,000 and $1,500 insured. Owners include Amos Stout A W Bruner Mike Ragan and Dr J H McPheters. Cause under investigation. A second report notes a large barn at Jacksonburg owned by Gilbert Lyon burned with grain hay vehicles and farm implements lost. about $300 damage and $1,000 insured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Journal
Paoli
Ind
Hardinsburg Milling, Spoke and Lumber Company
Hardinsburg
Here
Amos Stout
A. W. Bruner
Mike Ragan
Richmond
Gilbert Lyon
Jacksonburg
Sporting Man Passes Away in Indiana
Thomas J. Fry, a prominent LaPorte publican and noted sporting figure, died at 5 PM at his Pine Lake summer home from a brain hemorrhage. He had been wounded in a prior shooting in the same room two years earlier, under mystery suspicions. A Memphis woman staying at the lake was arrested for the crime, but prosecution was dropped as Fry’s condition declined. Fry was charitable and generous despite a large income, dying comparatively poor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Journal
Laporte
Ind
Thomas J. Fry
Indiana
Pine Lake
Memphis, Tenn
Fry
Chased by a Viper in Indiana Farm Scene
Richard Brower, a farmer near Carlisle, was attacked by a large six foot poisonous viper while reaching into a hay loft nest for eggs. He narrowly escaped as a farm hand dispatched the serpent with a club. The incident occurred near Sullivan on August 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Sullivan
Ind
Richard Brower
Carlisle
Brower
Gored by vicious bull fatally wounds farmer
Evansville Indiana August Kunze a farmer near Evansville was fatally gored by a vicious bull at Floyd County Fair. His flesh was torn in strips and he was tossed over a six foot wire fence by the animal. A red shirt may have triggered the attack. He died from his injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Journal
Evansville
Ind
Kunze
Blames Dead Engineer in Seashore Limited Wreck
Coroner finds Charles Eaton should have seen the semaphore signal in time after the Van Wert collision. The open switch and warning signal were visible on a clear day, yet Eaton was killed when the engine overturned. The conductor and brakeman deny leaving the switch open. In New Albany, Capt. Thomas Hanlon, Floyd county auditor, is injured in a wagon accident at the county fairgrounds, suffering a concussion and weeks of recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Journal
Fort Wayne
Ind
Pennsylvania Seashore Limited
van Wert
Charles Eaton
Eaton
Jackson
New Albany
Thomas Hanlon
Floyd County
Fair Grounds
Captain Hanlon
Drowning of Sailor Frank O Neill Told in Letter
Mrs Hugh Barnes of Michigan City received word that her brother Frank O Neill a sailor aboard a merchant vessel on the Atlantic ocean drowned off the west coast of Africa. He fell overboard July 18 and sank before a lifeboat could reach him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Journal
Michigan City
Ind
Hugh Barnes
Day
Frank O'Neil
O'Neill
Africa
Conference of magnates to frame new baseball agreement
In Chicago on August 22, representatives from the American League the National League and the Minor Leagues National Association will meet in Buffalo to draft a new national baseball agreement. Committees for the NL and minor leagues are named. AL committee pending final selection before the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
National Association
Buffalo
Pulliam
Hart
Herman
Cincinnati
Powers
Farrell
Sexton
Ban Johnson
Riot Averted at Brazil Lake Shore Plant Conflict
In Brazil Indiana last night police intervened to prevent a riot between union and nonunion electricians during street fair wiring. J A Deal injured Cage McCommon with a brick and Deal retaliated with lineman connectors. A warrant for assault and battery with intent to kill is sworn against McCommon and arrests planned for inciting a riot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Journal
Brazil
Ind
Union
Nonunion
J. A. Deal
Terre Haute Electric Company
E. C. Deal
Nounion
Deal
Cage McCommon
McCommon
Cers
Warner's Safe Cure Promoted as Absolute Cure
A longtime newspaper advertisement extols Warner's Safe Cure for constipation kidney liver and bladder troubles. It cites patient testimonials from Mrs M A Smith Milwaukee and Mrs Genevieve Parker Minneapolis praising rapid relief and claims the remedy is vegetable free from drugs and sedients. The notice urges purchase at drug stores or direct from Warner's Safe Cure Co Rochester NY and offers a free medical book while warning about sedimental kidney remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Smith
Milwaukee
Wis
Warner
Genevieve Parker
Minneapolis
Minn
Warner's
Safe Cure Co
Rochester
N. Y
Western canning plant rises as Indiana's largest
Delphi Indiana August 22 The Great Western canning plant now completed claims the largest capacity in Indiana and west of Pittsburg with a daily 60 000 can output. A prior Indianapolis dispatch alleged hominy production was poisoned by artesian water from an old well near the plant, leading to a switch to city water from six springs east of Delphi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Journal
Delphi
Ind
Great Western Canning
Indiana
Pittsburg
Indianapolis
Wreck and injuries plague Indiana rail and road
An eastbound Lake Shore stock train wreck near Otis, Indiana, kills hundreds of hogs and many cattle after a coupling failure triggers an airbrake. The crew escaped unharmed. In Bluffton seven year old Arthur Haft is fatally injured after a buggy runaway. In Guilford a laborer Giovani Binka dies from skull injuries after being struck by a steam shovel. In Shelbyville Dorley Coleman dies after a head injury from a horse incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Journal
Michigan City
Ind
Lake Shore
Otis
Pecal
Bluffton
Arthur Haft
Michael Haft
Guilford
Giovani Binka
Pittsburg
Here
Jackson family reunion set for September at Jackson Park
Richmond Indiana, Aug 22 This year’s reunion of the Jackson family, one of the oldest and largest in the area, will be held at Jackson Park near Centerville on September 4. The gathering is expected to be well attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Journal
Richmond
Ind
Jackson
Jackson Park
Centerville
Kriegerbund Convention Opens in Terre Haute with Delegates
About 500 delegates from New York Pittsburg Cleveland Cincinnati Hamilton Ohio Chicago St Louis Little Rock and San Antonio arrived for Kriegerbund of North America annual meeting in Terre Haute Ind The convention will merge German Veterans and Soldiers of the German Army in the United States into a national body of over 2000 members A sham battle and drill contest by Indiana National Guard Company B are scheduled at the fair grounds tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Ind
New York
Pittsburg
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Hamilton
Chicago
St. Louis
Little Rock
Ark
San Antonio
Tex
Kriegerbund
North America
United States
Kriegerbunds
Grand Army of the Republic
Fair Ground
Indiana National Guard
Notable Indiana Deaths Across Towns in August
A sweep of obituaries from Richmond to Valparaiso records the passings of local leaders and residents. Wuaiter B. Gayle, 37, VP of First National Bank in Richmond, dies in Monterey Kentucky. Esther Mount, wife of Charles Mount, bank president, dies in Connersville. Hugh J. Scally, 47, stock buyer from Atlanta, dies in Tipton. J B McDaniels, 70, pioneer resident. Mrs Hannah Crowder, 84, mother of Dr R H Crowder and banker William Crowder. George W. Sanders, 62, Middletown and Fall Creek lifer. Catherine Smith, widow of Dr Smith, Hagerstown. Mrs John Rothrock, 55, Martinsville. John D. Lange, 69, near Valparaiso, dies from blood poisoning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connersville
Ind
Esther Mount
Charles Mount
First National Bank
North Central Avenue
County
Francis M. Roots
Presbyterian Church
Tipton
Hugh J. Scally
Atlanta
J. B. McDaniels
Sullivan
Hannah Crowder
R. H. Crowder
William H. Crowder
Sullivan County Bank
Middletown
George W. Sanders
Fall Creek Township
Henry County
Hagerstown
Catherine Smith
Dr. Smith
Martinsville
John Rothrock
Mr. Rothrock
Centerton
Valparaiso
John D. Lange
Large Number of Lake Shore Men Are Reinstated
ELKHART Ind Aug 22 Between thirty and forty old employes of the Lake Shore dismissed for vision test failures have been reinstated after officials gave them practical tests and found their vision acute and accurate Hartford City Ind Aug 2 Father Charles Che priest promoter and man ufacturer of this city sues the Mississippi Glass Company Wheeling eight miles south of here for 1074 He says 600 due on a promissory note and 574 for salary attaching stock bonds and money of the Mississippi company in the Federal Window Glass Companys keeping The company may not operate its factory next fall
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Journal
Elkhart
Ind
Lake Shore
Hartford City
Charles Che
Misissinewa Glass Company
Wheeling
Here
Federation Window Glass Company
Columbus
Mississinewa Company
Bartholomew County Lands Assessed With 6 Percent Farm Property Increase
County Auditor Morris reports state officials equalized Bartholomew county lands and improvements. Improvements on farm property within and without corporations were raised 6 percent, raising total assessment to 16,668,070. No appeal to the State Board exists. remedy via injunction by heavy taxpayers to halt the extra assessment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Journal
Columbus
Ind
William A. Morris
J. C. Biltheimer
State Board of Tax Commissioners
Bartholomew County
Missing Mancie Boy Found After Month of Searching
Ray Thompson, seventeen, son of C H Thompson and wife of Mancie, was located in Portland after disappearing for a month. He had joined the Harris show in Muncie, then Floto's show in Peoria before returning home with his father. His mother had spent much money on ads seeking him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Journal
Portland
Ind
Ray Thompson
C. H. Thompson
Mancie
Harris
Muncie
Peoria
Floto
Congressman Seeks Unanimous renomination in Terre Haute
In Terre Haute Indiana on August 2 Congress man Stolrday announced plans to seek renomination and stated he has heard of no other Republican candidates. He expressed a wish to be chosen unanimously to represent his party once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Journal
Terre Haute
Stolrday
West prospering: Carter meets Roosevelt at Sagamore Hill
Aug 22 Oyster Bay Former Senator Carter of Montana visits President Roosevelt at Sagamore Hill to discuss western appointments and the Louisiana Purchase Exposition. He reports western prosperity and abundant crop money, noting western banks lend to the East and currency legislation prompts little Western interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oyster Bay
Carter
Montana
Roosevelt
Sagamore Hill
West
Butte, Mont
Philadelphia
New York
How to Look Your Best in Photography
The piece explains makeup techniques used by photographers to flatter subjects in portraits. It covers eye emphasis with eyeliner, brow shaping, hair shading, and light powdering, noting risks like gray hair and skin shine while advising subtle use of powders and liquid whites for neckline and arms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Tribune
The New Discipline in Modern Schools
A public debate on child discipline contrasts sweet talk with strict reporting. The example follows Ralph, an orderly but inattentive student, whose monthly report card and a daily conduct book bind home and school in daily oversight to enforce better performance and behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Chicago
Ralph
Editor of Vorwaerts Arrested in Berlin
BERLIN Aug 2 Carl Leld editor of the Vorwaerts has been arrested charged with lese majeste In an editorial he declared Emperor William planned to build a fortified castle on the isle of Pichela Werder in the River ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Carl Leld
Vorwaerts
William
Pe Ae
Pichela Werder
Ave
Parra mining magnate not dead in fact healthy
Mexico City reports Pedro Alvara do, famed Parra mining magnate, is alive and well. The widely circulated death rumor origin is unclear and unconfirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Pedro Alvarado
Parra
Shelbyville Farmer Drives Auto to Market in Indiana News
Shelbyville reports farmer Hugh Dobbins drives farm produce to the city weekly with his wife selling butter and eggs to regular customers. The column also notes civic meetings, church events, library changes, gas well findings, and a saloon arson case in Terre Haute. Other Indiana towns report education plans, county institute, church resignations, potato crop concerns, and the Ohio Valley Improvement Association convention set for October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelbyville
Hugh Dobbins
Little Blue River Christian Church
Carmony Grove
Mr. Shane
Ohio
A Winton
Freeport
Adrosea
Hagerstown
Terre Haute
James Dranginniss
Grand
Tablet unveiled at grave of early shorthand pioneer
In Philadelphia on August 2 a tablet was unveiled over the grave of Thomas Lloyd, longtime shorthand reporter for the first national House of Representatives, by the National Shorthand Porters' Association. Edward V. Murphy, official United States reporter, delivered the dedicatory address. Lloyd, a Revolutionary War veteran, was hailed as the father of American shorthand reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Thomas Lloyd
First National House of Resentatives
National
Decree Orders William Litter to Account for War Vet Dealings
In Lancaster Pennsylvania on August 2 a court ruled that William Litter must account for all dealings as the alleged adjutant general of the Spanish American War Veterans Association since his resignation on September 2 190. The decree bars him from acting in that officer role in the future under a sham convention and forbids him from receiving pay or perquisites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Episcopal Church
Musk Gon
Mich
Galpin
Richmond—County
John F. Robbins
Miller
Carnegie Library
Gertrude Thiebaud
New Albany
J. B. Smith
Venne Chapel
Indiana
Indianapolis
Minnesota
Alexandria
Union Traction
Lancaster
William ©. Litter
Spanish-American War Veterans Association
The Salaried Class and Industrial Prosperity
The article argues that while capital and wage earners gain through rising prices and profits, the salaried class remains largely unchanged and faces growing economic disadvantage. It warns multi millionaires to consider the political and social fallout as the middle class, increasingly shut out from opportunity, questions the future of society and the rise of socialism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Independent
WiNll
Pomder
Col Anthony Celebrates 79th Birthday in Leavenworth
Leavenworth Kan Av B Colonel R Anthony editor and public of the Leavenworth Times today celebrated his seventy ninth birthday. Anthony has long been a figure in local news coverage and has steered the Times through decades of change and control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenworth
Kan
Col
R. Anthony
Leavenworth Times
Times
Also Mentioned on This Page
Weather Forecast
Yeaterday
M. Bliens
Tex Amarillo
Muffalo
Calgary
Albert
Concordia
Mona Grand ‘Junction
Cal
Mont
Heron
Kaneen City
Nashville
New Orleans
N. M
Manhattan
Danbury Hat Co
East Washington St
Whisky Trust
James H. Weathers
Kamler
Hardinsburs
Emory Mannan
J. R. Mannan
Mary Collins
W. B. McKinney
South Bend
William B. McKinney
Vincennes, Ind
Terre Haute Brewing Company
Hotel
Nickel
Shelby County
Haces
Union Electricians
Salt Against Glass Company of
Warner’s
C.aneshaensel &Co
Ohio Street
Geo. J. Marottet
Washington St
Hi. T. Conde Company
Archibald
Dorley Coleman
Fairfield
Wuaiter
Gayle
Monterey
Champion Roller Milling Company
Masons and Elks
Sues
Bartholomew
Tax Board
Boy
Circus
Son
Western Finances
Vorwaerta
Alvardo
General Indiana News
Hoosierdom
Logansport
Carnival Company
Home Amusement Association
Biddle
Ohio Valley Improvement Association
THE
Marion Trust Company
NE. Cor
Monument Place
E. Market St
Detroit
Sherrer-Monroe
Monroe
Joe Sherrer
Paterson
N. J
Jack Monroe
Sherrer
Col. Anthony
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!