Assassination of Humbert Sparks European Tension
The assassination of King Humbert I of Italy is portrayed as a fanatic act lacking political motive. Humbert’s legacy as a unifier and his father Victor Emmanuel are cited, with warnings that such murders unnerve governments and incite global opposition to anarchism and lawlessness. The piece notes potential French links and reflects on broader impacts across Europe.
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Humbert
Victor Emmanuel
Italy
Garfield
Europe
Indianapolis News
Conn Opposes Free Coinage and Democratic Platform
Elkhart Democrat C G Conn denounces the silver standard and free coinage as harmful to money parity and national finance. He argues such policies would upend global business and strip Congress of mint power, risking a world economic storm and debasing money other than gold. He stresses distrust of trusts and cites party platforms as political posturing tied to prosperity.
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C.G. Conn
Elkhart
Congress
Brees
Conn
Lck
Fragmentary political text hints at public affairs and wisdom
Fragmentary OCR passage references public policy and confidences in government. It discusses merit, unity, and observations about republic leadership and wisdom, with unclear names or events due to damaged text. The readable lines suggest a discussion of political conditions and the role of citizens in evaluating officials.
Local Scene Notes and Social Tidbits
A fragmentary report from Scott Bettea area describes a pleasant evening with visitors and discussions about selling property. It notes Bill Gritchlow purchasing a block interest in Frid Debalt sinew stock, and mentions August 7 events including Miss Ina Groy’s arrival and a town meeting in Blain for a new tithe of town, with Elnora in attendance.
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Scott Bette Iea
Shou
Childre
Bill ‘Gritchlow
Frid Debalt
McFarlen
News From Cornettsville Highlights Local Gleanings
Patterson of Washington visited Cornettsville while Olive Ellis improves slowly from illness. Numerous locals, from Milphn Hinkle’s visit to Dubois county to plans for Oklahoma teaching, fill this week’s notices along with travel to Washington, Plainville and Evanville. Mimeographed chatter covers neighbors, sickness, journeys, and small town routines.
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Ca Patterson
Washington
Olive Ellis
Milphn Hinkle
Nathan Horton
Dubai County
L. E. Co ‘Ox
Oklahoma
Thisiwinter
Sey
Dubois
Ted
U.S. Bissey
Nebraska
Harry Fomey
Evanaville
Plainville News Wedding and Family Notices
John A Vi iienesiaf Mee from Mae Rankin vows on Sunday as part of a wedding. Cecil, a brother, spent Sunday at Hy on Heddin's ts. Efnora ile Indy visited Resdi Ewe Gilley’s family. A daughter of an unnamed family died Saturday, with an old daughter noted in the obituary.
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John
Mae Rankin
Sunda
Brother Cecil
Heddin
Efnora
Ile
Indy
Resdi
Ewe Gilley
Psi
Miss Gertrace Dittemore Honored in El Nora Visit
Miss Maude Laughlin and Miss Gertrace Dittemore are guests of Mr and Mrs IL Al Oritzar in St Louis this week. Hickey and Andrew Flommér have returned from Oklahoma praising the trip and likely to move this fall. Miss Lilien Willis returns from a long Chicago visit. Mrs and Mrs O G Myers visited Cornettsville Sunday. Dr and Mrs Tolliver plan to attend Dansar Jacobs wedding. Lou and Clars Diavin and Miss Horter hosted at Plainville. J F Banner entertained guests in honor of Mr and Mrs R J Datner. Jon Smiley and HLH Baever attended the Odon-Wednewin event at Chambers hotel. Walter Bredai made a brief trip to Plainville. George Crooke and wife attend a reception for their daughter Mrs R E. The excursion boat Little, built by Bert Melsheimer, is carrying excursionists. Ketchem improving his Main street residence. A snide show was held at Park Tuesday.
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James Herndon
Washington
Etta Fairhurst
Plainville
Oscar Patterson
Mordhy
J. Clarence Fairhurst
St. Loui
Cora Tuttle
Harold
St. Louis
William A. Myers
Walter I Williams
Gave Tomey
George Hh. Weeks
Cys x
Walter. Williams
H. Fir
Arlie Donon
Voila Jamey
Emorass
Moses Wilson
Etta
Maudie Epkhurst
A. E. Myers
Frank
Anners
Walter Williams
James Hibendon
Cli
IL. al “Oritzar
IK. Hickey
Andrew Flommér
Oklahoma
J. F. Banner
Pond
R. J. Datiner
Jon Smiley
Hlh Baever
Odon Wednewin
Chambers
Walter Bredai
George Crooke
R. E
Bert Melsheimer
Carying
D. Rss
Jonny Rasa
Complimentary of Each Other in Local Commentary
A fragment from the Herald and Citizen letters mocks rival factions and disputes over free concerts and political tone. The piece criticizes the Democrat and labels opponents as ignorant, with jagged phrasing indicating a heated local exchange.
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Herald
Terndonn
Fragmented Odon News Wedding and Obituary Notes
Incomplete local notices from Odon show a wedding involving Mrs. Joel iF Dannar and mentions of Mrs Volliver and family visitors. A death is recorded for Mrs Igh McCoy with burial at Walnut Hill cemetery on Sunday afternoon.
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Ing
Persoox
Elnora
Joel If. Dannar
Volliver
Lee Iste
Abraham
Washington
William
Igh McCoy
Walnut Hill Cemetery
Line items on briliises salve sold by J N Jones
Fragmentary OCR notes mention line officers and a salve called Brilises Di Stitt or Kine Arbiga Salve with a 25 cent price per hos and a guarantee. Listed as sold by J N Jones druggist.
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Brilises
Burns
J. N Jones Druggiat
Local notes from Alfordsville and nearby towns
Alfordsville news reports a string of Sunday visits and local movements including Sed Baril in Knoxville Man Vel Harrelt of Jasper. Frank Etter of Logootes and Alfrea Webber Jr and wife near Flatrock attend events. Mentions of visits by Pat Griscolt from Washington and Page Batt near Glendale, with other residents traveling for work and church.
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Baril
Knoxville
Manvel Harrelt
Jasper
Page Batt
Glendale
Webber
Flatrock
Lincoln
Festival at Godwin's ball draws weekend crowds
The community gathers for a two day festival at Godwin's Ball on August 23 with neighbors from Albany Jasper and nearby towns attending social events. Notables including Mian Chandler Mrs Viglet Kyle and Allan Porter of Waco visit, while Frank Hunter and S. C. Allen plan upcoming moves and sales. A wheel accident involving Miss Laub Walls occurs but causes no injuries.
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Foster
Albany
God Wint
Mian Chandler
Jasper
Sudilay
Viglet
Kyle Will
Hardy
Stawn
Renee
Bickne K. Enerne Allen
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Washington Bayttes
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Tiik Gazette
N. Wi
Washinging
Ohneton Gazette Co
Iatiniss
The
King Mire
Bert
McKinley
Ina Groy
Tlace
Blain
Chicago
M. J. Carnahan Commpany
Cornettsville
Gertie Wildridge
Montgomery
Jacob Carnet
Odon
John Clark
W.R. Baker
Williams Swindy
L. Weeks
Sherman Carroll
Carroll
E.H. Tomey
J. ME Acher
Giorze ‘Hoopingarner
Alk
Tiers
Trainor
Oliver Carroll
Lola
Nora Courtnney
Ed Tomey
Sparkaville
Luther Wade
Epsom
H. Ww. Tomey
Evansville
Alter McDonald
Matt Myers
Ales Killion
Grace Tomeys
Lon Hart
Washington, Bundy
Jacob’ Cornett
Plainville News
Sikar A
Elnora. News
Maude Laughlin
Gertrace
Lilien Willis
Galesburg
Iva
aniMre
Myers
Charley Pershing
Convilescani
Mra
Lou
Clars di. Invin
Meira Horter
Baker
Gues
Ada” Robineon
Danne —Jacob
Sudn J
Ross
W. Bi ‘Kinga di Churney
Yueeday
Rovchurch
Linton
Herthe Farle
Odon News
Elmet
Pershing
Alfordsville
Loogootes
Wills and
James Downry
Corning
Alfrea Webber Jr
Wite Werd
Looganta
Matt Ch
Loozootee
Hera
Illvas Hay
Mt. Carine Tle
Mrs. W
Flatrock Wing
Ria Hayden Ebber
Fiptrock
Val
Priggilla Clemente
Alford Presched
Arris
Pat Griscolt
Ray
Fis
M. H. McCord
Cincient
Dabila
Irs
Frank Hunter Ald
Frank Khy
Pottersville
S. Ci. Alen
Washingon
W. D. Baker
Leogootes
B.S. Baker and Family
Joseph A. Gnandler
W. C. Chino
Peter Hawi
St Louie
Francis M. Hedrick
Cording
Frank Ragedale
Dubois ‘County
Godwin
Allan Porterof
Waco
Bale
Porter
Willi A
Louisville
Nashville Railroad
Great Central Southern Trunk Line
Kentucky
Tennessee
Alabama
Mississippi
Florida
United States
Traud and Fame
Tron
Dcal
West
U. S
Gulf
Wemyss
Damigrat
Auduserips
Louville
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